Hadoop Contracts in the North of England

Apache Hadoop
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Hadoop skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hadoop over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 143 174 201
Rank change year-on-year +31 +27 -12
Contract jobs citing Hadoop 23 11 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.70% 0.23% 0.33%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.96% 1.58% 2.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 8 14
10th Percentile £403 £435 £400
25th Percentile £451 £459 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +2.56% -11.36%
75th Percentile £713 £579 £534
90th Percentile £729 £632 £601
England median daily rate £600 £520 £575
% change year-on-year +15.38% -9.57% -6.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £67.50 -
England median hourly rate £57.50 £45.00 £78.00
% change year-on-year +27.78% -42.31% +29.46%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North of England

Hadoop falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 581 698 843
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 17.63% 14.64% 14.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 431 521 612
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.94% -1.10% +5.26%
75th Percentile £571 £594 £600
90th Percentile £650 £645 £688
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 29 19
10th Percentile £22.72 £11.00 £35.00
25th Percentile £23.30 £14.00 £39.80
Median hourly rate £26.47 £40.25 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.25% -17.86% +78.18%
75th Percentile £33.11 £44.74 £65.00
90th Percentile £59.34 £50.69 £65.20
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Hadoop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Hadoop in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hadoop in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Hadoop in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hadoop in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hadoop in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Hadoop in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Hadoop in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hadoop within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North West +26 18 £650 +21.50% 12
Yorkshire +11 5 £600 +41.18% 11
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 7 (30.43%) Apache Spark
2 3 (13.04%) Apache
3 2 (8.70%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (8.70%) CICS
3 2 (8.70%) WebSphere
4 1 (4.35%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 12 (52.17%) AWS
2 4 (17.39%) Azure
2 4 (17.39%) GCP
3 2 (8.70%) dbt
3 2 (8.70%) Snowflake
4 1 (4.35%) Google Ads
4 1 (4.35%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (60.87%) Big Data
2 6 (26.09%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (21.74%) Apache Hive
4 3 (13.04%) Data Lake
4 3 (13.04%) DB2
4 3 (13.04%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (13.04%) MySQL
5 2 (8.70%) Data Mining
5 2 (8.70%) Data Vault
5 2 (8.70%) Delta Lake
5 2 (8.70%) MongoDB
5 2 (8.70%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (8.70%) Tableau
6 1 (4.35%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (4.35%) Apache Accumulo
6 1 (4.35%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (4.35%) HBase
6 1 (4.35%) Metadata
6 1 (4.35%) Pentaho
6 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Git
2 3 (13.04%) Jenkins
3 2 (8.70%) Selenium
3 2 (8.70%) SOAtest
4 1 (4.35%) ERwin
General
1 9 (39.13%) Social Skills
2 5 (21.74%) Banking
3 4 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (13.04%) Finance
4 3 (13.04%) Public Sector
5 2 (8.70%) General Ledger
5 2 (8.70%) Investment Banking
5 2 (8.70%) Retail Banking
6 1 (4.35%) Advertising
6 1 (4.35%) Front Office
6 1 (4.35%) International Banking
6 1 (4.35%) Marketing
6 1 (4.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Architect
2 6 (26.09%) Data Engineer
3 4 (17.39%) Data Architect
4 3 (13.04%) Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Programme Director
5 2 (8.70%) Programme Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Test Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Database Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) ETL Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Java Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Java Software Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Mainframe Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Python Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Security Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Senior
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Data Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Software Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Technical Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (34.78%) PySpark
2 7 (30.43%) Kafka
3 4 (17.39%) Apache NiFi
4 3 (13.04%) JSON
5 2 (8.70%) J2EE
5 2 (8.70%) Web Services
5 2 (8.70%) XML
6 1 (4.35%) LAPP Stack
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) Mainframe
1 2 (8.70%) Management Information System
1 2 (8.70%) Mobile Payment
1 2 (8.70%) Onboarding
1 2 (8.70%) VSAM
2 1 (4.35%) Credit Risk
2 1 (4.35%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.35%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (4.35%) Market Risk
2 1 (4.35%) Public Cloud
2 1 (4.35%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (17.39%) Unix
2 3 (13.04%) Linux
3 1 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Data Pipeline
2 7 (30.43%) ETL
2 7 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (21.74%) Data Engineering
3 5 (21.74%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (17.39%) Agile
4 4 (17.39%) Analytics
4 4 (17.39%) Mentoring
4 4 (17.39%) Migration
4 4 (17.39%) Software Engineering
5 3 (13.04%) CI/CD
5 3 (13.04%) Cloud Security
5 3 (13.04%) Data Modelling
5 3 (13.04%) Data Security
5 3 (13.04%) Data Transformation
5 3 (13.04%) Machine Learning
5 3 (13.04%) Open Source
5 3 (13.04%) Performance Management
5 3 (13.04%) Technical Architecture
6 2 (8.70%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (34.78%) Python
2 5 (21.74%) SQL
3 3 (13.04%) Java
4 2 (8.70%) COBOL
4 2 (8.70%) JCL
4 2 (8.70%) REXX
5 1 (4.35%) Ruby
5 1 (4.35%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (26.09%) Security Cleared
2 4 (17.39%) DV Cleared
3 3 (13.04%) SC Cleared
4 2 (8.70%) Degree
5 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) Data Quality
2 2 (8.70%) Accessibility
2 2 (8.70%) GDPR
2 2 (8.70%) QA
3 1 (4.35%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 2 (8.70%) Docker
2 1 (4.35%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 1 (4.35%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 4 (17.39%) Kubernetes
2 3 (13.04%) Kibana
3 2 (8.70%) Progress Chef
4 1 (4.35%) Ansible
4 1 (4.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) Cloudera
2 4 (17.39%) Oracle
2 4 (17.39%) Splunk
3 3 (13.04%) Informatica
4 2 (8.70%) Ab Initio
4 2 (8.70%) Databricks
4 2 (8.70%) Google
4 2 (8.70%) Parasoft
5 1 (4.35%) Apple
5 1 (4.35%) Criteo
5 1 (4.35%) CyberArk
5 1 (4.35%) IBM
5 1 (4.35%) Imperva
5 1 (4.35%) Red Hat