Parquet Contract Job Trends in the South West

Apache Parquet
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Parquet skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Parquet 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.080% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.83% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £352 - -
25th Percentile £429 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 - -
75th Percentile £715 - -
90th Percentile £798 - -
England median daily rate £520 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +9.47% -9.52% -12.50%

All Database & BI Skills
South West

Parquet 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 South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 362 223 332
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 9.67% 11.29% 12.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 222 154 226
10th Percentile £331 £309 £363
25th Percentile £413 £377 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.79% -5.00% -9.50%
75th Percentile £658 £575 £613
90th Percentile £749 £650 £694
England median daily rate £510 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -0.49% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 15 16
10th Percentile £15.55 £27.15 -
25th Percentile £19.29 £63.25 £17.50
Median hourly rate £41.71 £65.00 £28.56
Median % change year-on-year -35.83% +127.57% -61.92%
75th Percentile £54.40 £70.00 £71.50
90th Percentile £68.87 £74.50 £85.00
England median hourly rate £38.50 £43.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.49% +24.29% -36.07%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Parquet relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Parquet job vacancy trend in the South West

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Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Parquet.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Parquet

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Parquet in the South West over the 6 months to 27 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Parquet in the South West

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Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Parquet.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Parquet

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Parquet within the South West region over the 6 months to 27 September 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
Dorset - 2 £300 -
Wiltshire - 1 £836 - 3
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 3 (100.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Flink
2 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) ETL Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Apache Avro
1 3 (100.00%) JSON
1 3 (100.00%) XML
2 1 (33.33%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Fabric
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
2 2 (66.67%) Data Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) ETL Development
3 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) Batch Processing
3 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) Lakehouse
3 1 (33.33%) Logical Data Model
3 1 (33.33%) MODAF
3 1 (33.33%) Observability
3 1 (33.33%) Physical Data Model
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (33.33%) Test Assurance
3 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) NCSC
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Databricks