Apache Pig Contracts

Apache Pig
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Apache Pig skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Apache Pig over the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 552 - 651
Rank change year-on-year - - +174
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Apache Pig 5 0 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.015% - 0.023%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.14% - 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £544
25th Percentile £504 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.04%
75th Percentile £511 - £725
90th Percentile - - £831
UK excluding London median daily rate £507 - -

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Apache Pig 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,632 4,101 5,439
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.05% 10.56% 10.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,354 2,808 3,742
10th Percentile £278 £280 £258
25th Percentile £390 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £518 £513
Median % change year-on-year -7.66% +1.01% -2.38%
75th Percentile £600 £645 £650
90th Percentile £716 £825 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £468 £475
% change year-on-year -3.90% -1.42% +0.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 103 164
10th Percentile £17.45 £16.00 £16.17
25th Percentile £25.11 £20.31 £21.00
Median hourly rate £41.26 £32.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +26.94% -38.10% +133.33%
75th Percentile £65.25 £69.38 £66.25
90th Percentile £77.50 £74.89 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £44.64 £45.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -0.81% +5.88% +112.50%

Apache Pig
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Apache Pig in the UK

Apache Pig
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

Apache Pig
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

Apache Pig
Top 7 DemandTrendContract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Pig within the UK over the 6 months to 22 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England - 5 £507 - 5
UK excluding London - 3 £507 - 3
London - 2 - - 2
Midlands - 2 £507 - 2
West Midlands - 2 £507 - 2
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
North of England - 1 - - 1

Apache Pig
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 2 (40.00%) Apache
1 2 (40.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) Google Ads
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 5 (100.00%) Hadoop
2 4 (80.00%) Power BI
3 3 (60.00%) Data Mining
4 2 (40.00%) Big Data
5 1 (20.00%) HBase
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Data Scientist
2 3 (60.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Hadoop Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Kafka
1 1 (20.00%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Data Munging
1 4 (80.00%) Data Science
1 4 (80.00%) Data Visualisation
1 4 (80.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (80.00%) Linear Algebra
1 4 (80.00%) Machine Learning
1 4 (80.00%) Naive Bayes
1 4 (80.00%) Statistics
1 4 (80.00%) Support Vector Machines
1 4 (80.00%) Visualisation
2 3 (60.00%) Data Collection
3 2 (40.00%) Data Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (20.00%) Data Cleansing
4 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (20.00%) ETL
4 1 (20.00%) Mathematics
4 1 (20.00%) Statistical Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Validation
4 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
3 3 (60.00%) Java
3 3 (60.00%) Scala
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Splunk
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft