Delta Lake Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Delta Lake
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Delta Lake skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Delta Lake 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.13% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.53% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £463 - -
25th Percentile £473 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 - -
75th Percentile £548 - -
90th Percentile £564 - -
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £685
% change year-on-year - -19.71% -2.14%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Delta Lake 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 375 293 439
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 23.66% 15.63% 17.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 203 196 331
10th Percentile £313 £324 £384
25th Percentile £416 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £455 £488
Median % change year-on-year +7.47% -6.67% -2.50%
75th Percentile £538 £526 £543
90th Percentile £600 £621 £638
UK median daily rate £500 £530 £541
% change year-on-year -5.66% -2.07% -1.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 3
10th Percentile - £17.45 £29.14
25th Percentile £52.50 £18.26 £41.53
Median hourly rate £55.00 £19.59 £64.38
Median % change year-on-year +180.76% -69.57% +234.42%
75th Percentile £57.50 - £67.66
90th Percentile - - £68.31
UK median hourly rate £39.48 £33.22 £53.50
% change year-on-year +18.86% -37.92% +19.31%

Delta Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Delta Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Delta Lake in Scotland

Delta Lake
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Delta Lake within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 8 September 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
Edinburgh - 2 £506 - 1
Delta Lake
UK

Delta Lake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Open Source Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Python Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Python Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) PySpark
2 1 (50.00%) Great Expectations
2 1 (50.00%) Pandas
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Benchmarking
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Open Source
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Stress Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce