Spark Streaming Contract Job Trends in London

Apache Spark Streaming
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Spark Streaming skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 367 377 409
Rank change year-on-year +10 +32 +120
Contract jobs citing Spark Streaming 15 1 6
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.10% 0.007% 0.032%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.40% 0.026% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £415 - £658
25th Percentile £438 - £669
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £700
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.33%
75th Percentile - - £744
90th Percentile - - £763
England median daily rate £463 - £700
% change year-on-year - - +33.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

Spark Streaming falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,797 3,844 4,773
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.35% 25.75% 25.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,568 2,507 3,602
10th Percentile £361 £380 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £527 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -8.35% -2.13% -2.08%
75th Percentile £663 £700 £700
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 19 31
10th Percentile £33.43 £34.65 £29.72
25th Percentile £43.77 £38.38 £35.94
Median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £63.56 £63.75 £71.00
90th Percentile £71.00 £72.80 £77.50
England median hourly rate £58.00 £62.50 £51.89
% change year-on-year -7.20% +20.45% -20.17%

Spark Streaming
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Spark Streaming relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Spark Streaming job vacancy trend in London

Spark Streaming
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Spark Streaming.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Spark Streaming

Spark Streaming
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 12 (80.00%) Apache Spark
2 6 (40.00%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (20.00%) Apache
4 1 (6.67%) Apache Pig
Cloud Services
1 6 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon EMR
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon Kinesis
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 3 (20.00%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (20.00%) AWS Step Functions
2 3 (20.00%) Azure
2 3 (20.00%) Serverless
2 3 (20.00%) Snowflake
3 1 (6.67%) Google Ads
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (60.00%) Apache Hive
1 9 (60.00%) Hadoop
2 7 (46.67%) Big Data
2 7 (46.67%) HBase
3 6 (40.00%) Data Lake
3 6 (40.00%) Impala
3 6 (40.00%) Power BI
4 3 (20.00%) Amazon QuickSight
4 3 (20.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (20.00%) Redshift Spectrum
4 3 (20.00%) Relational Database
4 3 (20.00%) Spark SQL
4 3 (20.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Git
1 3 (20.00%) GitLab
General
1 9 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (46.67%) Finance
3 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) Developer
2 4 (26.67%) Data Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Apache Spark Developer
3 3 (20.00%) AWS Data Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Scala Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Hadoop Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) SQL Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Hadoop Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Java Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Java Hadoop Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) Kafka
1 4 (26.67%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Analytics
2 8 (53.33%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (46.67%) ETL
4 6 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 6 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
4 6 (40.00%) Data Engineering
4 6 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
4 6 (40.00%) Decision-Making
5 5 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
6 4 (26.67%) Data Architecture
6 4 (26.67%) Data Modelling
7 3 (20.00%) Agile
7 3 (20.00%) Data Analytics
7 3 (20.00%) Data Cleansing
7 3 (20.00%) Data Governance
7 3 (20.00%) Data Security
7 3 (20.00%) DevOps
7 3 (20.00%) OOP
7 3 (20.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (66.67%) SQL
2 9 (60.00%) Python
3 5 (33.33%) Java
4 4 (26.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (40.00%) GDPR
2 3 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (20.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (60.00%) HDFS
2 3 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (20.00%) Terraform
2 1 (6.67%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Databricks
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft