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 27 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 370 381 406
Rank change year-on-year +11 +25 +129
Contract jobs citing Spark Streaming 14 1 8
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.098% 0.006% 0.041%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.37% 0.024% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 4
10th Percentile £415 - £397
25th Percentile £438 - £527
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.64%
75th Percentile - - £681
90th Percentile - - £738
England median daily rate £463 - £625
% change year-on-year - - +13.64%

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 3,765 4,156 5,074
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.49% 26.11% 26.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,553 2,722 3,830
10th Percentile £360 £381 £400
25th Percentile £424 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £590
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -2.54% -1.67%
75th Percentile £656 £704 £700
90th Percentile £775 £838 £800
England median daily rate £503 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.55% - -4.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 22 34
10th Percentile £34.19 £35.13 £32.90
25th Percentile £43.77 £38.31 £36.40
Median hourly rate £55.00 £48.75 £55.25
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% -11.76% -7.14%
75th Percentile £63.56 £62.25 £72.00
90th Percentile £87.63 £70.40 £83.84
England median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £53.75
% change year-on-year -11.54% +20.93% -17.31%

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 13 (92.86%) Apache Spark
2 7 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (21.43%) Apache
4 1 (7.14%) Apache Pig
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) AWS
1 4 (28.57%) Power Platform
1 4 (28.57%) Snowflake
2 3 (21.43%) Amazon EMR
2 3 (21.43%) Amazon Kinesis
2 3 (21.43%) Amazon S3
2 3 (21.43%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (21.43%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (21.43%) AWS Step Functions
2 3 (21.43%) Serverless
3 2 (14.29%) Azure
4 1 (7.14%) dbt
4 1 (7.14%) GCP
4 1 (7.14%) Google Ads
4 1 (7.14%) Prefect
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (64.29%) Apache Hive
1 9 (64.29%) Hadoop
2 7 (50.00%) Big Data
2 7 (50.00%) HBase
3 6 (42.86%) Impala
4 4 (28.57%) Data Lake
4 4 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (28.57%) Power BI
5 3 (21.43%) Amazon QuickSight
5 3 (21.43%) Amazon Redshift
5 3 (21.43%) Redshift Spectrum
5 3 (21.43%) Tableau
6 1 (7.14%) Relational Database
6 1 (7.14%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Git
1 1 (7.14%) GitLab
General
1 9 (64.29%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Finance
3 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Developer
2 4 (28.57%) Data Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Apache Spark Developer
3 3 (21.43%) AWS Data Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) AWS Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Scala Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Hadoop Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) SQL Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Hadoop Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Java Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Java Hadoop Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Lead
5 1 (7.14%) Snowflake Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (35.71%) Kafka
2 2 (14.29%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (50.00%) Analytics
3 6 (42.86%) Decision-Making
3 6 (42.86%) ETL
4 5 (35.71%) CI/CD
4 5 (35.71%) Data Modelling
4 5 (35.71%) Data Pipeline
5 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
5 4 (28.57%) Data Architecture
5 4 (28.57%) Data Engineering
5 4 (28.57%) Data Security
5 4 (28.57%) Software Engineering
6 3 (21.43%) Data Analytics
6 3 (21.43%) Data Governance
6 3 (21.43%) Data Science
6 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (21.43%) Performance Tuning
7 2 (14.29%) Data Transformation
7 2 (14.29%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) SQL
2 8 (57.14%) Python
3 4 (28.57%) Java
3 4 (28.57%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (28.57%) GDPR
2 3 (21.43%) Data Quality
3 1 (7.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (64.29%) HDFS
2 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Terraform
2 1 (7.14%) Hadoop YARN
2 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Databricks
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft