Hadoop Contracts in the North West

Apache Hadoop
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 102 128 141
Rank change year-on-year +26 +13 +23
Contract jobs citing Hadoop 18 9 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.91% 0.33% 0.50%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.33% 2.15% 3.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 6 13
10th Percentile £389 £471 £400
25th Percentile £455 £488 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £535 £475
Median % change year-on-year +21.50% +12.63% +8.57%
75th Percentile £713 £613 £525
90th Percentile £733 £634 £609
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 West

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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 338 418 511
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 17.17% 15.17% 16.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 318 374
10th Percentile £354 £346 £338
25th Percentile £402 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £489 £490
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -0.20% -2.00%
75th Percentile £573 £575 £588
90th Percentile £638 £635 £675
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 19 18
10th Percentile £22.72 £26.85 £35.00
25th Percentile £22.92 £39.44 £39.70
Median hourly rate £25.43 £42.50 £47.29
Median % change year-on-year -40.16% -10.12% +60.29%
75th Percentile £29.85 £46.18 £65.00
90th Percentile £66.00 £69.50 £65.30
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 West

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

Job vacancy trend for Hadoop in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Hadoop in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

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

Daily rate histogram for Hadoop in the North West

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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 Hadoop 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
Cheshire +6 9 £504 -19.44% 3
Manchester +19 8 £675 +29.81% 7
Merseyside - 1 £650 - 1
Hadoop
England

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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 4 (22.22%) Apache Spark
2 2 (11.11%) CICS
2 2 (11.11%) WebSphere
3 1 (5.56%) Apache
3 1 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (5.56%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 11 (61.11%) AWS
2 3 (16.67%) Azure
2 3 (16.67%) GCP
3 2 (11.11%) dbt
3 2 (11.11%) Snowflake
4 1 (5.56%) Google Ads
4 1 (5.56%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (55.56%) Big Data
2 6 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (22.22%) Apache Hive
4 3 (16.67%) DB2
4 3 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (16.67%) MySQL
5 2 (11.11%) Data Lake
5 2 (11.11%) Data Mining
5 2 (11.11%) Data Vault
5 2 (11.11%) MongoDB
5 2 (11.11%) Tableau
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (5.56%) Apache Accumulo
6 1 (5.56%) BigQuery
6 1 (5.56%) Delta Lake
6 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 1 (5.56%) HBase
6 1 (5.56%) Metadata
6 1 (5.56%) Parquet
6 1 (5.56%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Git
2 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
2 2 (11.11%) Selenium
2 2 (11.11%) SOAtest
3 1 (5.56%) ERwin
General
1 5 (27.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Banking
3 3 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 2 (11.11%) General Ledger
4 2 (11.11%) Investment Banking
4 2 (11.11%) Retail Banking
5 1 (5.56%) Advertising
5 1 (5.56%) Finance
5 1 (5.56%) Marketing
5 1 (5.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Architect
2 5 (27.78%) Data Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Data Architect
4 3 (16.67%) Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Test Architect
6 1 (5.56%) Database Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) ETL Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Java Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Java Software Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Mainframe Architect
6 1 (5.56%) Python Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Security Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Software Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (38.89%) PySpark
2 6 (33.33%) Kafka
3 4 (22.22%) Apache NiFi
4 3 (16.67%) JSON
5 2 (11.11%) J2EE
5 2 (11.11%) Web Services
5 2 (11.11%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Mainframe
1 2 (11.11%) Management Information System
1 2 (11.11%) Mobile Payment
1 2 (11.11%) Onboarding
1 2 (11.11%) VSAM
2 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (16.67%) Unix
2 2 (11.11%) Linux
3 1 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (5.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Data Pipeline
2 6 (33.33%) ETL
3 5 (27.78%) Data Engineering
3 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (22.22%) Agile
4 4 (22.22%) Analytics
4 4 (22.22%) Software Engineering
5 3 (16.67%) Cloud Security
5 3 (16.67%) Data Modelling
5 3 (16.67%) Data Security
5 3 (16.67%) Machine Learning
5 3 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 3 (16.67%) Performance Management
5 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (16.67%) Technical Architecture
6 2 (11.11%) CI/CD
6 2 (11.11%) Data Ingestion
6 2 (11.11%) Data Science
6 2 (11.11%) Impact Analysis
6 2 (11.11%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 6 (33.33%) Python
2 4 (22.22%) SQL
3 3 (16.67%) Java
4 2 (11.11%) COBOL
4 2 (11.11%) JCL
4 2 (11.11%) REXX
5 1 (5.56%) Ruby
5 1 (5.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (22.22%) DV Cleared
3 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 2 (11.11%) QA
3 1 (5.56%) Accessibility
3 1 (5.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (5.56%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) Kibana
2 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.56%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 7 (38.89%) Cloudera
2 4 (22.22%) Oracle
2 4 (22.22%) Splunk
3 3 (16.67%) Informatica
4 2 (11.11%) Ab Initio
4 2 (11.11%) Databricks
4 2 (11.11%) Parasoft
5 1 (5.56%) Apple
5 1 (5.56%) Criteo
5 1 (5.56%) CyberArk
5 1 (5.56%) Google
5 1 (5.56%) IBM
5 1 (5.56%) Imperva
5 1 (5.56%) Red Hat