Apache Spark Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

Apache Spark
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottingham requiring Apache Spark skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Apache Spark 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 0.34% - 2.33%
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.56% - 42.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £469
25th Percentile - - £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £513
75th Percentile - - £553
90th Percentile - - £566
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £600 - £513

All Application Platform Skills
Nottingham

Apache Spark 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 Nottingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 18 9 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 6.12% 7.89% 5.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 5
10th Percentile £170 - £373
25th Percentile £300 £185 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £427 £364 £488
Median % change year-on-year +17.39% -25.38% +9.55%
75th Percentile £531 £570 £575
90th Percentile £600 £581 -
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £248 £364 £488
% change year-on-year -31.96% -25.38% +12.39%

Apache Spark
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apache Spark relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

Apache Spark job vacancy trend in Nottingham

Apache Spark
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Apache Spark.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Apache Spark

Apache Spark
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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 (100.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks