Hadoop Contracts in the Thames Valley

Apache Hadoop
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Hadoop skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hadoop over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 138 145
Rank change year-on-year +45 +7 +5
Contract jobs citing Hadoop 9 7 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.60% 0.26% 0.20%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.88% 2.05% 1.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 5
10th Percentile £421 £390 £491
25th Percentile £442 £450 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.42% -13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £563 £495 £575
90th Percentile £675 £513 -
South East median daily rate £454 £475 £575
% change year-on-year -4.42% -17.39% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Thames Valley

Hadoop 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 232 341 446
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 15.35% 12.70% 15.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 195 300
10th Percentile £325 £316 £331
25th Percentile £412 £403 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £493 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.42% -1.40% -
75th Percentile £588 £625 £600
90th Percentile £675 £688 £681
South East median daily rate £500 £480 £513
% change year-on-year +4.17% -6.34% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 15 13
10th Percentile £22.97 £19.59 £22.90
25th Percentile £23.50 £22.61 £26.08
Median hourly rate £32.05 £59.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -45.68% +7.27% +266.67%
75th Percentile £53.75 £61.60 £75.75
90th Percentile £65.62 £65.50 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £32.05 £58.91 £57.50
% change year-on-year -45.59% +2.44% +46.66%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Hadoop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Hadoop in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hadoop in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Hadoop in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hadoop in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hadoop in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Hadoop in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Hadoop in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hadoop within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Berkshire +38 8 £477 -3.64% 6
Buckinghamshire +11 1 - - 5
Hadoop
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 7 (77.78%) Apache Spark
2 3 (33.33%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 4 (44.44%) AWS
3 3 (33.33%) GCP
4 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
5 1 (11.11%) Amazon ELB
5 1 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (11.11%) Azure Functions
5 1 (11.11%) Azure Storage
5 1 (11.11%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (88.89%) Big Data
2 4 (44.44%) Relational Database
3 3 (33.33%) Apache Hive
3 3 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (22.22%) Impala
4 2 (22.22%) MongoDB
4 2 (22.22%) MySQL
4 2 (22.22%) Power BI
4 2 (22.22%) Spark SQL
5 1 (11.11%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (11.11%) HBase
5 1 (11.11%) HDInsight
5 1 (11.11%) Metadata
5 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Big Data Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Data Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Data Scientist
2 2 (22.22%) Hadoop Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Data Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) PySpark
2 3 (33.33%) Kafka
3 2 (22.22%) NumPy
3 2 (22.22%) Pandas
3 2 (22.22%) scikit-learn
4 1 (11.11%) ARM Templates
4 1 (11.11%) Prophet
4 1 (11.11%) TensorFlow
4 1 (11.11%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Algorithms
2 2 (22.22%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (11.11%) IoT
3 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
3 1 (11.11%) Public Cloud
3 1 (11.11%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
2 1 (11.11%) Unix
2 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) ETL
1 4 (44.44%) Machine Learning
2 3 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 3 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
2 3 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (33.33%) Data Science
2 3 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
2 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (33.33%) Visualisation
3 2 (22.22%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (22.22%) Data Collection
3 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
3 2 (22.22%) LLM
3 2 (22.22%) Model Validation
3 2 (22.22%) Predictive Analysis
3 2 (22.22%) Predictive Modelling
3 2 (22.22%) Storage Management
3 2 (22.22%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) SQL
2 5 (55.56%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 1 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Apache Flume
1 1 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Google
2 2 (22.22%) Databricks
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) StreamSets