MapReduce Contracts in the Midlands

MapReduce
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring MapReduce skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MapReduce over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 138 131 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Contract jobs citing MapReduce 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.081% 0.038% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.092% 0.047% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £406 - -
25th Percentile £406 £400 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year -7.78% - -
75th Percentile £426 £500 -
90th Percentile £429 - -
England median daily rate £415 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -30.83% +20.00% -20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

MapReduce falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,178 2,145 2,663
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 87.75% 81.04% 85.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,397 1,471 1,875
10th Percentile £219 £275 £256
25th Percentile £355 £363 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +1.01%
75th Percentile £550 £603 £600
90th Percentile £644 £700 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 184 101 81
10th Percentile £12.62 £12.70 £13.16
25th Percentile £15.25 £14.13 £20.00
Median hourly rate £21.04 £18.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +13.73% -32.73% +46.28%
75th Percentile £26.51 £37.50 £51.50
90th Percentile £50.00 £55.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +63.46%

MapReduce
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for MapReduce in the Midlands

MapReduce
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for MapReduce in the Midlands

MapReduce
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 MapReduce within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 August 2025. 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 -1 2 £415 -7.78%
MapReduce
England

MapReduce
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 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 2 (100.00%) Big Data
1 2 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 2 (100.00%) HBase
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Hadoop Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata Management
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Scala
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Hadoop YARN
1 2 (100.00%) Oozie