PySpark Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

PySpark - Spark Python API
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire requiring PySpark skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing PySpark 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire 0.56% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.44% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £443 - -
25th Percentile £469 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £569 - -
90th Percentile £588 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £470 £475 -
% change year-on-year -1.05% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Nottinghamshire

PySpark falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 45 25 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 12.68% 18.66% 19.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 22 14
10th Percentile £410 £217 £316
25th Percentile £454 £350 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £464 £450
Median % change year-on-year +13.21% +3.06% -10.89%
75th Percentile £600 £517 £534
90th Percentile £621 £530 £550
East Midlands median daily rate £497 £400 £440
% change year-on-year +24.31% -9.09% +3.53%

PySpark
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PySpark relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

PySpark job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

PySpark
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PySpark in Nottinghamshire over the 6 months to 9 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for PySpark in Nottinghamshire

PySpark
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PySpark within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 9 May 2026. 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
Nottingham - 2 £525 - 2
PySpark
East Midlands

PySpark
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Delta Lake
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks