Apache Cassandra Contract Job Trends in the North West

Apache Cassandra
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Apache Cassandra skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 132 120 141
Rank change year-on-year -12 +21 +37
Contract jobs citing Apache Cassandra 6 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.25% 0.042% 0.072%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.76% 0.34% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £660 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £670 - -
75th Percentile £680 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £608 £570 £600
% change year-on-year +6.58% -5.00% -17.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
England median hourly rate £85.00 - £78.00

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North West

Apache Cassandra 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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 341 297 434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 14.12% 12.53% 15.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 183 315
10th Percentile £313 £323 £265
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.03% -7.50% -
75th Percentile £525 £575 £582
90th Percentile £625 £638 £663
England median daily rate £507 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.82% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 6 14
10th Percentile £21.02 £28.50 £33.30
25th Percentile £35.26 £37.81 £46.18
Median hourly rate £69.38 £56.25 £49.34
Median % change year-on-year +23.34% +14.00% -28.74%
75th Percentile £82.38 £65.00 £55.00
90th Percentile £85.30 £67.38 £64.40
England median hourly rate £43.50 £35.00 £48.45
% change year-on-year +24.29% -27.76% -3.11%

Apache Cassandra
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apache Cassandra relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Apache Cassandra job vacancy trend in the North West

Apache Cassandra
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Apache Cassandra.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Apache Cassandra

Apache Cassandra
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 Cassandra within the North West region over the 6 months to 8 November 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 - 4 - - 3
Lancashire - 2 £670 - 2
Apache Cassandra
England

Apache Cassandra
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon Kinesis
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) HTTPS
1 2 (33.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) MySQL
2 3 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 3 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (16.67%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Mockito
General
1 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Senior
3 2 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Senior Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Data Storage Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Java Software Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Storage Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) ActiveMQ
1 3 (50.00%) JAX-RS
1 3 (50.00%) Kafka
1 3 (50.00%) Spring
1 3 (50.00%) Spring Batch
1 3 (50.00%) Spring Boot
1 3 (50.00%) Spring Security
2 2 (33.33%) JSON
2 2 (33.33%) OAuth
2 2 (33.33%) REST
2 2 (33.33%) SOAP
2 2 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Linux
2 3 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Microservices
1 4 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) BDD
2 3 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (33.33%) API Development
3 2 (33.33%) API Management
3 2 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 1 (16.67%) Analytics
4 1 (16.67%) Fintech
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Monitoring
4 1 (16.67%) Regtech
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Java
2 3 (50.00%) Bash
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (33.33%) Axway