Apache Spark Contracts in the Midlands

Apache Spark
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Apache Spark skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Apache Spark over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 161 193
Rank change year-on-year +36 +32 -51
Contract jobs citing Apache Spark 13 5 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.47% 0.15% 0.28%
As % of the Application Platforms category 6.31% 1.13% 2.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 7
10th Percentile £343 £525 £420
25th Percentile £400 £563 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £625 £538
Median % change year-on-year -32.00% +16.28% +26.47%
75th Percentile £500 £688 £606
90th Percentile £595 £725 £643
England median daily rate £525 £600 £613
% change year-on-year -12.50% -2.04% +6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £22.33 - -
25th Percentile £23.24 - -
Median hourly rate £26.12 - -
75th Percentile £30.37 - -
90th Percentile £32.10 - -
England median hourly rate £30.50 £78.00 £78.75
% change year-on-year -60.90% -0.95% +86.39%

All Application Platform Skills
Midlands

Apache Spark is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 206 442 668
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.49% 12.84% 13.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 323 456
10th Percentile £147 £209 £199
25th Percentile £298 £363 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £455 £448
Median % change year-on-year -17.58% +1.56% +17.59%
75th Percentile £538 £540 £538
90th Percentile £638 £619 £596
England median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 9 15
10th Percentile £17.47 £14.48 £16.10
25th Percentile £22.50 £16.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £39.53 £18.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +113.68% -7.50% +23.08%
75th Percentile £51.91 £26.48 £23.63
90th Percentile - £34.93 £32.50
England median hourly rate £27.50 £31.25 £20.89
% change year-on-year -12.00% +49.59% +4.45%

Apache Spark
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Apache Spark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Spark in the Midlands

Apache Spark
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apache Spark in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Apache Spark in the Midlands

Apache Spark
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache Spark in the Midlands over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Apache Spark in the Midlands

Apache Spark
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Apache Spark in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Apache Spark in the Midlands

Apache Spark
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Spark within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands - 9 £438 - 2
West Midlands +27 4 £420 -32.80% 3
Apache Spark
England

Apache Spark
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (30.77%) Apache
2 1 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) AWS
2 2 (15.38%) Azure
3 1 (7.69%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Step Functions
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Machine Learning
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (7.69%) GCP
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
3 1 (7.69%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (76.92%) Big Data
2 9 (69.23%) Hadoop
3 4 (30.77%) Relational Database
4 3 (23.08%) NoSQL
5 2 (15.38%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (15.38%) Data Lake
5 2 (15.38%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
5 2 (15.38%) Tableau
6 1 (7.69%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (7.69%) Apache Hive
6 1 (7.69%) BigQuery
6 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (7.69%) MySQL
6 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (7.69%) Power BI
6 1 (7.69%) Presto
6 1 (7.69%) QlikView
6 1 (7.69%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Ant
1 1 (7.69%) Gradle
1 1 (7.69%) JUnit
1 1 (7.69%) Maven
General
1 4 (30.77%) Finance
1 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.69%) Back Office
4 1 (7.69%) Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Police
4 1 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Developer
2 5 (38.46%) Data Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Senior
3 4 (30.77%) Hadoop Developer
4 3 (23.08%) Senior Data Engineer
5 2 (15.38%) Ab Initio Developer
5 2 (15.38%) Analytics Developer
5 2 (15.38%) Data Analytics Engineer
6 1 (7.69%) Analyst
6 1 (7.69%) Big Data Developer
6 1 (7.69%) Data Analyst
6 1 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (7.69%) Senior Data Analyst
6 1 (7.69%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) Kafka
2 1 (7.69%) Anaconda
2 1 (7.69%) Apache Beam
2 1 (7.69%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.69%) Data Structures
2 1 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Data Science
2 5 (38.46%) Analytics
2 5 (38.46%) Data Pipeline
2 5 (38.46%) ETL
3 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
3 4 (30.77%) Data Modelling
4 3 (23.08%) Machine Learning
4 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (23.08%) Visualisation
5 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (15.38%) CI/CD
5 2 (15.38%) Code Quality
5 2 (15.38%) Data Analysis
5 2 (15.38%) Data Analytics
5 2 (15.38%) Data Engineering
5 2 (15.38%) Data Governance
5 2 (15.38%) Data Integration
5 2 (15.38%) Data Security
5 2 (15.38%) Data Visualisation
5 2 (15.38%) ETL Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) Python
2 6 (46.15%) Java
3 5 (38.46%) Scala
3 5 (38.46%) SQL
4 2 (15.38%) R
5 1 (7.69%) C
5 1 (7.69%) C++
5 1 (7.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.69%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (7.69%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Teradata
2 2 (15.38%) Ab Initio
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle
3 1 (7.69%) Ariba
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.69%) Sage
3 1 (7.69%) SAP
3 1 (7.69%) Splunk