PySpark Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

PySpark - Spark Python API
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring PySpark skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 25 -
Rank change year-on-year -18 - -
Contract jobs citing PySpark 2 9 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.66% 4.59% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.08% 18.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 0
10th Percentile £534 £353 -
25th Percentile £547 £358 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £390 -
Median % change year-on-year +50.64% - -
75th Percentile £622 £598 -
90th Percentile £631 £661 -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £588 £390 -
% change year-on-year +50.64% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Newcastle upon Tyne

PySpark 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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 65 50 46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 21.38% 25.51% 25.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 34 34
10th Percentile £380 £338 £370
25th Percentile £406 £393 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £460 £560
Median % change year-on-year +5.98% -17.86% +1.82%
75th Percentile £575 £605 £625
90th Percentile £600 £650 £720
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £488 £460 £550
% change year-on-year +5.98% -16.36% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £45.85 - -
25th Percentile £47.88 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £54.38 - -
90th Percentile £54.75 - -
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £52.50 - -

PySpark
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PySpark relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

PySpark job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

PySpark
Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing PySpark.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing PySpark

PySpark
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 1 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Delta Lake
2 1 (50.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Design
2 1 (50.00%) Benchmarking
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Stress Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Bicep
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks
2 1 (50.00%) Salesforce