Apache Spark Contract Job Trends in Tower Hamlets

Apache Spark
East London > Tower Hamlets

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets requiring Apache Spark skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - -6
Contract jobs citing Apache Spark 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Tower Hamlets 1.82% - 0.74%
As % of the Application Platforms category 9.09% - 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £449 - £500
East London median daily rate £449 - £500

All Application Platform Skills
Tower Hamlets

Apache Spark falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Tower Hamlets.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 11 7 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets 20.00% 12.73% 11.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 7 16
10th Percentile £450 £477 £466
25th Percentile £473 £495 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +38.46%
75th Percentile £585 £568 £594
90th Percentile £675 £603 £650
East London median daily rate £495 £495 £567
% change year-on-year - -12.70% +41.75%

Apache Spark
Job Vacancy Trend in Tower Hamlets

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apache Spark relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets.

Apache Spark job vacancy trend in Tower Hamlets

Apache Spark
Daily Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Apache Spark.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Apache Spark

Apache Spark
Contract Job Locations in Tower Hamlets

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Spark within the Tower Hamlets region over the 6 months to 26 February 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
Canary Wharf - 1 £449 -
Apache Spark
East London

Apache Spark
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tower Hamlets 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%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EMR
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (100.00%) Base SAS
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mart
1 1 (100.00%) SAS Data Integration Studio
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Change Data Capture
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SAS Macro
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform