Apache Airflow Contracts in the North West

Apache Airflow
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Apache Airflow skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Apache Airflow 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 105 132 149
Rank change year-on-year +27 +17 +21
Contract jobs citing Apache Airflow 15 5 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.76% 0.18% 0.25%
As % of the Application Platforms category 4.89% 2.55% 3.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 5 6
10th Percentile £401 - -
25th Percentile £419 £505 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £510 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.31% +7.37% +18.75%
75th Percentile £488 £515 £581
90th Percentile £510 - £675
England median daily rate £675 £725 £575
% change year-on-year -6.90% +26.09% -4.17%

All Application Platform Skills
North West

Apache Airflow falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 307 196 260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 15.60% 7.11% 8.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 214 123 187
10th Percentile £187 £230 £231
25th Percentile £325 £312 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £438 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -7.89% +5.56%
75th Percentile £510 £520 £550
90th Percentile £588 £613 £650
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 25 8
10th Percentile £16.25 - £15.18
25th Percentile £22.01 £13.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £40.59 £32.12 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year +26.39% +56.66% +9.33%
75th Percentile £65.13 £45.00 £26.69
90th Percentile £77.50 £46.18 £39.93
England median hourly rate £52.50 £27.50 £31.25
% change year-on-year +90.91% -12.00% +49.59%

Apache Airflow
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Apache Airflow as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Airflow in the North West

Apache Airflow
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apache Airflow in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Apache Airflow in the North West

Apache Airflow
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache Airflow in the North West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Apache Airflow in the North West

Apache Airflow
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Airflow within the North West 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
Manchester - 9 £475 - 6
Cheshire -1 4 £402 -21.18% 3
Lancashire - 1 £530 - 3
Apache Airflow
England

Apache Airflow
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (6.67%) Apache
1 1 (6.67%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 12 (80.00%) AWS
2 5 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 5 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
2 5 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 5 (33.33%) GitHub
2 5 (33.33%) Snowflake
3 3 (20.00%) dbt
4 2 (13.33%) Azure
4 2 (13.33%) GCP
5 1 (6.67%) AWS Data Pipeline
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (40.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 6 (40.00%) Data Lake
2 4 (26.67%) BigQuery
3 3 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (20.00%) Looker
4 1 (6.67%) Big Data
4 1 (6.67%) Delta Lake
4 1 (6.67%) Hadoop
4 1 (6.67%) Parquet
4 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (33.33%) GitLab
2 1 (6.67%) Git
General
1 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Data Engineer
2 8 (53.33%) AWS Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) AWS Data Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) Cloud Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) Integration Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) Python Data Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) Python Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) Senior
3 4 (26.67%) Senior Data Engineer
4 3 (20.00%) AWS DevOps
4 3 (20.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Analytics Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Data Analytics Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) Kafka
2 1 (6.67%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (6.67%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
1 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Data Pipeline
2 6 (40.00%) DevOps
3 5 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 5 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
3 5 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 5 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 5 (33.33%) Customer Acquisition
3 5 (33.33%) High Availability
3 5 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
3 5 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 5 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
4 4 (26.67%) Data Engineering
4 4 (26.67%) Data Modelling
4 4 (26.67%) ETL
5 2 (13.33%) Analytics
6 1 (6.67%) Data Analytics
6 1 (6.67%) Data Governance
6 1 (6.67%) Data Transformation
6 1 (6.67%) Performance Tuning
6 1 (6.67%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 9 (60.00%) SQL
2 8 (53.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Databricks
1 1 (6.67%) Virgin Media