Apache Hive Contracts

Apache Hive
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Apache Hive skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Apache Hive over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 455 552 628
Rank change year-on-year +97 +76 -57
Contract jobs citing Apache Hive 64 48 85
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.22% 0.11% 0.14%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.15% 0.66% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 32 54
10th Percentile £380 £377 £400
25th Percentile £431 £441 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £515
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -2.91% -8.65%
75th Percentile £673 £549 £600
90th Percentile £759 £711 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -9.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 £21.73 £22.16
Median % change year-on-year +141.60% -1.94% -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £21.73 £22.16
% change year-on-year - -1.94% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Apache Hive 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 5,544 7,303 10,767
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 18.96% 16.75% 18.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,832 5,193 7,664
10th Percentile £356 £350 £375
25th Percentile £420 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% -1.78%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £660
90th Percentile £763 £763 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £489 £480 £500
% change year-on-year +1.88% -4.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 144 183
10th Percentile £20.09 £14.00 £21.24
25th Percentile £24.25 £20.98 £35.00
Median hourly rate £33.11 £40.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.23% -33.33% +41.18%
75th Percentile £65.00 £58.55 £70.88
90th Percentile £74.75 £72.50 £79.19
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £40.00 £58.05
% change year-on-year -25.00% -31.09% +65.84%

Apache Hive
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Apache Hive as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Hive in the UK

Apache Hive
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apache Hive.

Daily rate trend for Apache Hive in the UK

Apache Hive
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache Hive over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Apache Hive in the UK

Apache Hive
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Apache Hive.

Hourly rate trend for Apache Hive in the UK

Apache Hive
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Hive within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England +83 54 £550 +15.79% 44
London +52 40 £561 +21.35% 38
UK excluding London +58 21 £475 -5.00% 10
Work from Home +51 17 £475 -6.86% 28
North of England +31 5 £700 +64.71%
Midlands +26 5 £443 -19.55% 2
East Midlands +14 5 £443 - 1
Northern Ireland -8 5 £410 -16.96% 1
North West - 4 £713 -
South East +44 3 £413 - 3
Scotland +10 3 - - 3
Yorkshire +14 1 £650 +52.94%

Apache Hive
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 54 (84.38%) Apache Spark
2 20 (31.25%) Apache
3 6 (9.38%) Jupyter
3 6 (9.38%) nginx
4 2 (3.13%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (3.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (3.13%) SAS
5 1 (1.56%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (4.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.56%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 18 (28.13%) Azure
2 16 (25.00%) AWS
3 13 (20.31%) Power Platform
4 8 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
5 7 (10.94%) Amazon EC2
5 7 (10.94%) Amazon S3
5 7 (10.94%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (9.38%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (9.38%) Azure Data Factory
6 6 (9.38%) GCP
6 6 (9.38%) PaaS
7 5 (7.81%) Amazon EMR
7 5 (7.81%) Azure AKS
7 5 (7.81%) Serverless
8 2 (3.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (3.13%) Amazon SQS
8 2 (3.13%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
8 2 (3.13%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (3.13%) Matillion
8 2 (3.13%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.38%) SSH
2 5 (7.81%) Firewall
2 5 (7.81%) HTTP
2 5 (7.81%) Reverse Proxy
2 5 (7.81%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.56%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (60.94%) Hadoop
2 33 (51.56%) Big Data
3 20 (31.25%) Impala
4 13 (20.31%) Power BI
5 10 (15.63%) HBase
5 10 (15.63%) MySQL
5 10 (15.63%) PostgreSQL
6 9 (14.06%) Azure SQL Database
6 9 (14.06%) SQL Server
7 8 (12.50%) Delta Lake
7 8 (12.50%) Parquet
8 7 (10.94%) Tableau
9 6 (9.38%) Amazon Redshift
9 6 (9.38%) Presto
10 5 (7.81%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (7.81%) Data Lake
10 5 (7.81%) MongoDB
10 5 (7.81%) NoSQL
10 5 (7.81%) Relational Database
10 5 (7.81%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 15 (23.44%) Git
1 15 (23.44%) GitLab
2 12 (18.75%) JIRA
3 7 (10.94%) Jenkins
4 6 (9.38%) RStudio
5 5 (7.81%) Poetry
5 5 (7.81%) TeamCity
6 2 (3.13%) Bitbucket
7 1 (1.56%) ERwin
7 1 (1.56%) JMeter
7 1 (1.56%) JUnit
7 1 (1.56%) Mockito
7 1 (1.56%) Selenium
7 1 (1.56%) Subversion
7 1 (1.56%) Zephyr
General
1 24 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 22 (34.38%) Finance
3 19 (29.69%) Banking
4 17 (26.56%) Social Skills
5 8 (12.50%) Investment Banking
6 5 (7.81%) Financial Institution
7 4 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (6.25%) Public Sector
8 2 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.13%) Law
9 1 (1.56%) Automotive
9 1 (1.56%) Front Office
9 1 (1.56%) International Banking
9 1 (1.56%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.56%) Marketing
9 1 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (31.25%) Data Engineer
2 12 (18.75%) Developer
3 8 (12.50%) Architect
3 8 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
4 6 (9.38%) Big Data Developer
4 6 (9.38%) Cloud Engineer
5 5 (7.81%) AWS DevOps
5 5 (7.81%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 5 (7.81%) AWS Engineer
6 4 (6.25%) Cloud Architect
6 4 (6.25%) Gen AI Specialist
6 4 (6.25%) Java Developer
6 4 (6.25%) Python Developer
6 4 (6.25%) Senior
7 3 (4.69%) Analyst
7 3 (4.69%) Apache Spark Developer
7 3 (4.69%) Data Analyst
7 3 (4.69%) Hadoop Developer
7 3 (4.69%) SQL Analyst
7 3 (4.69%) SQL Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (39.06%) PySpark
2 12 (18.75%) Kafka
3 10 (15.63%) JSON
4 8 (12.50%) pydantic
4 8 (12.50%) YAML
5 6 (9.38%) TensorFlow
6 5 (7.81%) Apache Avro
6 5 (7.81%) Dask
6 5 (7.81%) LAPP Stack
6 5 (7.81%) React
7 3 (4.69%) Apache Beam
8 1 (1.56%) ARM Templates
8 1 (1.56%) REST
8 1 (1.56%) Spring
8 1 (1.56%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
2 7 (10.94%) Data Structures
2 7 (10.94%) Distributed Computing
2 7 (10.94%) Reference Data
3 6 (9.38%) Credit Risk
4 4 (6.25%) Algorithms
4 4 (6.25%) Public Cloud
5 3 (4.69%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (3.13%) Cloud Native
6 2 (3.13%) Distributed Architecture
6 2 (3.13%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (3.13%) Management Information System
6 2 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.56%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.56%) Enterprise Cloud
7 1 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.56%) IoT
7 1 (1.56%) Life Science
7 1 (1.56%) Market Risk
7 1 (1.56%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 16 (25.00%) Linux
2 8 (12.50%) Unix
3 1 (1.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (34.38%) Data Pipeline
1 22 (34.38%) ETL
1 22 (34.38%) Problem-Solving
2 20 (31.25%) DevOps
3 19 (29.69%) CI/CD
4 16 (25.00%) Agile
5 14 (21.88%) Infrastructure as Code
6 12 (18.75%) Data Science
6 12 (18.75%) Data Security
7 11 (17.19%) Data Ingestion
7 11 (17.19%) Data Modelling
8 8 (12.50%) Analytics
8 8 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
8 8 (12.50%) Computer Science
8 8 (12.50%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 7 (10.94%) Machine Learning
9 7 (10.94%) Risk Management
9 7 (10.94%) Scrum
10 6 (9.38%) Data Visualisation
10 6 (9.38%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 45 (70.31%) SQL
2 38 (59.38%) Python
3 22 (34.38%) Scala
4 21 (32.81%) Java
5 9 (14.06%) Bash
6 7 (10.94%) C#
7 6 (9.38%) JavaScript
7 6 (9.38%) PowerShell
8 5 (7.81%) TypeScript
9 3 (4.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (1.56%) Groovy
10 1 (1.56%) HiveQL
10 1 (1.56%) Perl
10 1 (1.56%) PL/SQL
10 1 (1.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 11 (17.19%) Security Cleared
2 9 (14.06%) SC Cleared
3 8 (12.50%) Degree
4 7 (10.94%) Master's Degree
5 6 (9.38%) PhD
6 5 (7.81%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.56%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.56%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.50%) GDPR
2 5 (7.81%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (12.50%) Docker
1 8 (12.50%) HDFS
2 1 (1.56%) Apache Flume
2 1 (1.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 18 (28.13%) Terraform
2 7 (10.94%) Kubernetes
3 4 (6.25%) Grafana
4 2 (3.13%) Ansible
4 2 (3.13%) Hadoop YARN
4 2 (3.13%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.56%) Apache Ranger
5 1 (1.56%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 15 (23.44%) Databricks
2 14 (21.88%) Cloudera
3 11 (17.19%) Microsoft
4 8 (12.50%) Oracle
5 7 (10.94%) Informatica
6 6 (9.38%) StreamSets
7 3 (4.69%) IBM
7 3 (4.69%) Talend
8 2 (3.13%) CA Agile Central
8 2 (3.13%) Confluent
8 2 (3.13%) Google
9 1 (1.56%) Cognos
9 1 (1.56%) Denodo
9 1 (1.56%) Hitachi
9 1 (1.56%) Sparx