Apache Avro Contract Job Trends

Apache Avro
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Apache Avro skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 571 544 590
Rank change year-on-year -27 +46 +190
Contract jobs citing Apache Avro 16 8 15
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.043% 0.023% 0.034%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.19% 0.11% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 12
10th Percentile £363 £235 -
25th Percentile £390 £250 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £325 £488
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% -33.33% -33.90%
75th Percentile £401 £538 £681
90th Percentile £473 - £798
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £300 £475
% change year-on-year +33.33% -36.84% -34.48%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Apache Avro 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,286 7,543 9,692
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 22.52% 21.92% 22.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,488 4,801 6,886
10th Percentile £352 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 200 101 175
10th Percentile £30.70 £21.25 £31.55
25th Percentile £43.00 £36.00 £46.18
Median hourly rate £61.00 £62.50 £54.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.40% +14.68% -16.15%
75th Percentile £67.00 £65.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £74.87 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £64.25 £65.00 £52.20
% change year-on-year -1.15% +24.53% -19.70%

Apache Avro
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apache Avro relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Apache Avro job vacancy trend in the UK

Apache Avro
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Apache Avro.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Apache Avro

Apache Avro
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache Avro over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Apache Avro in the UK

Apache Avro
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Apache Avro.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Apache Avro

Apache Avro
Top 8 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Avro within the UK over the 6 months to 17 December 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
UK excluding London -49 9 £400 +33.33% 2
England -35 7 £402 -23.43% 1
Northern Ireland -4 6 £400 +33.33% 1
Work from Home +2 5 £393 +31.00% 2
London -7 4 £591 +12.62% 1
Midlands - 2 £387 -
West Midlands - 2 £387 -
South East - 1 £384 - 1

Apache Avro
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 4 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (25.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (6.25%) Apache
Business Applications
1 3 (18.75%) SAP BRIM
Cloud Services
1 11 (68.75%) Amazon S3
2 8 (50.00%) AWS
3 5 (31.25%) GCP
4 3 (18.75%) GitHub
5 2 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (6.25%) AWS Step Functions
6 1 (6.25%) Azure
6 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) FTP
1 3 (18.75%) SSH
1 3 (18.75%) TCP/IP
2 2 (12.50%) DNS
2 2 (12.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (68.75%) Parquet
2 9 (56.25%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (37.50%) Amazon QuickSight
4 4 (25.00%) Delta Lake
4 4 (25.00%) NoSQL
5 3 (18.75%) Big Data
5 3 (18.75%) Hadoop
5 3 (18.75%) SAP HANA
6 2 (12.50%) Apache Iceberg
7 1 (6.25%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (6.25%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (6.25%) Data Lake
7 1 (6.25%) RDBMS
7 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (37.50%) Postman
2 5 (31.25%) Git
3 3 (18.75%) GitLab
3 3 (18.75%) Jenkins
3 3 (18.75%) JIRA
3 3 (18.75%) MLflow
3 3 (18.75%) SonarQube
4 2 (12.50%) Poetry
4 2 (12.50%) PyCharm
4 2 (12.50%) Sonatype Nexus
4 2 (12.50%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 5 (31.25%) Finance
2 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Analyst
1 6 (37.50%) Senior
1 6 (37.50%) Test Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Data Migration Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Migration Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Senior Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Senior Test Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Test Data Analyst
3 4 (25.00%) Data Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Developer
4 3 (18.75%) SAP Developer
5 1 (6.25%) AWS Architect
5 1 (6.25%) AWS Data Architect
5 1 (6.25%) Data Analytics Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Java Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared Test Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Senior SAP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (37.50%) JSON
2 5 (31.25%) Kafka
3 3 (18.75%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (18.75%) Flask
3 3 (18.75%) NumPy
3 3 (18.75%) Pandas
3 3 (18.75%) REST
4 1 (6.25%) Protocol Buffers
4 1 (6.25%) PySpark
4 1 (6.25%) RESTful
4 1 (6.25%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) ETL
2 6 (37.50%) Data Analysis
2 6 (37.50%) Validation
3 5 (31.25%) CI/CD
3 5 (31.25%) Data Migration
3 5 (31.25%) Migration
4 4 (25.00%) Agile
4 4 (25.00%) API Testing
4 4 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (25.00%) Data Validation
4 4 (25.00%) DevOps
4 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (25.00%) Test Automation
5 3 (18.75%) Containerisation
5 3 (18.75%) Data Engineering
5 3 (18.75%) Secrets Management
6 2 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
6 2 (12.50%) Dependency Management
6 2 (12.50%) Memory Management
7 1 (6.25%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 10 (62.50%) SQL
2 6 (37.50%) Java
2 6 (37.50%) PowerShell
3 5 (31.25%) Python
4 3 (18.75%) ABAP
4 3 (18.75%) Bash
4 3 (18.75%) Groovy
5 2 (12.50%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (18.75%) Argo
2 3 (18.75%) Istio
3 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Cloudera
1 3 (18.75%) SAP
2 2 (12.50%) Red Hat
3 1 (6.25%) Bloomberg
3 1 (6.25%) Confluent
3 1 (6.25%) ION Trading
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.25%) Tradeweb