Spark Streaming Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Apache Spark Streaming
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Spark Streaming skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Spark Streaming 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.058% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.32% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 - -
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £625
% change year-on-year -4.35% -8.00% +13.64%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

Spark Streaming 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 314 381 483
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 18.17% 23.16% 21.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 229 267 318
10th Percentile £320 £322 £347
25th Percentile £402 £408 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £470 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.60% -1.05% -2.06%
75th Percentile £575 £530 £574
90th Percentile £663 £580 £651
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% -0.06% -4.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 4
10th Percentile £35.63 - £33.58
25th Percentile £41.40 - £44.94
Median hourly rate £61.36 - £53.75
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.94%
75th Percentile £64.00 - £57.50
90th Percentile £64.50 - -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year - +40.75% -28.95%

Spark Streaming
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Spark Streaming job vacancy trend in Scotland

Spark Streaming
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Spark Streaming.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Spark Streaming

Spark Streaming
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 Spark Streaming within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Glasgow - 1 £402 -
Spark Streaming
UK

Spark Streaming
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 Spark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) Flink
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes