Impala Contracts

Apache Impala
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Impala skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Impala over the 6 months leading up to 11 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 549 544 649
Rank change year-on-year -5 +105 +93
Contract jobs citing Impala 18 22 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.055% 0.057% 0.044%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.30% 0.31% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 17 12
10th Percentile £269 £320 £496
25th Percentile £282 £356 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £375 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.33% -31.82% +4.96%
75th Percentile £459 £488 £583
90th Percentile £519 £580 £668
UK excluding London median daily rate £389 £365 £550
% change year-on-year +6.58% -33.64% +10.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Impala 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 5,984 7,057 9,005
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 18.15% 18.12% 17.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,045 4,978 6,280
10th Percentile £344 £350 £365
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £651 £650
90th Percentile £750 £800 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 102 169
10th Percentile £20.75 £15.10 £20.98
25th Percentile £24.76 £20.00 £31.69
Median hourly rate £35.00 £34.47 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +1.55% -34.35% +28.90%
75th Percentile £62.88 £56.88 £73.75
90th Percentile £78.70 £71.50 £78.84
UK excluding London median hourly rate £31.64 £30.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year +5.47% -38.77% +39.99%

Impala
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Impala in the UK

Impala
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Impala in the UK

Impala
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Impala over the 6 months to 11 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Impala in the UK

Impala
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Impala in the UK

Impala
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Impala within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +27 16 £389 +0.39% 8
UK excluding London -9 12 £389 +6.58% 5
Work from Home +24 8 £410 +12.33%
London +18 6 £450 -25.00% 6
East Midlands -6 6 £410 +13.10% 1
Midlands -10 6 £410 +12.33% 1
North West -6 3 £268 -23.43%
North of England -15 3 £268 -23.43% 1
Northern Ireland -11 2 £410 -3.53% 3
South East +25 1 - -

Impala
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 11 (61.11%) Apache Spark
2 4 (22.22%) Apache
3 2 (11.11%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (5.56%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) OCI
2 1 (5.56%) GitHub
2 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) SSH
2 1 (5.56%) HTTP
2 1 (5.56%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (72.22%) Apache Hive
1 13 (72.22%) Hadoop
2 11 (61.11%) Big Data
3 9 (50.00%) HBase
4 2 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
4 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
5 1 (5.56%) Data Mining
5 1 (5.56%) MySQL
5 1 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (5.56%) Power BI
5 1 (5.56%) Spark SQL
5 1 (5.56%) ThoughtSpot
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
1 2 (11.11%) JIRA
1 2 (11.11%) SonarQube
1 2 (11.11%) TeamCity
2 1 (5.56%) JUnit
2 1 (5.56%) Mockito
2 1 (5.56%) Subversion
General
1 12 (66.67%) Finance
2 4 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Financial Institution
3 2 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (11.11%) Law
3 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Automotive
4 1 (5.56%) Banking
4 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Developer
2 5 (27.78%) Analyst
2 5 (27.78%) Data Analyst
3 4 (22.22%) Apache Spark Developer
3 4 (22.22%) Data Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Java Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Scala Developer
4 3 (16.67%) SQL Analyst
4 3 (16.67%) SQL Data Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Big Data Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) Scala Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) SQL Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Data Business Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) DevOps Platform Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Hadoop Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Java Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Oracle Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) Platform Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) Apache Avro
1 2 (11.11%) JSON
1 2 (11.11%) Kafka
1 2 (11.11%) Spark Streaming
2 1 (5.56%) REST
2 1 (5.56%) Spring
2 1 (5.56%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (16.67%) Distributed Computing
3 2 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (11.11%) Market Risk
4 1 (5.56%) Life Science
4 1 (5.56%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (16.67%) Linux
2 2 (11.11%) Unix
2 2 (11.11%) Windows
2 2 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) ETL
2 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (16.67%) Agile
4 3 (16.67%) Analytics
4 3 (16.67%) Business Strategy
4 3 (16.67%) Data Analytics
4 3 (16.67%) Data Transformation
4 3 (16.67%) Decision Tree
4 3 (16.67%) Logistic Regression
4 3 (16.67%) Multithreading
4 3 (16.67%) Performance Analysis
5 2 (11.11%) CI/CD
5 2 (11.11%) Containerisation
5 2 (11.11%) Data Pipeline
5 2 (11.11%) Decision-Making
5 2 (11.11%) DevOps
5 2 (11.11%) Mentoring
5 2 (11.11%) Observability
5 2 (11.11%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 13 (72.22%) SQL
2 8 (44.44%) Java
3 7 (38.89%) Scala
4 5 (27.78%) Python
5 3 (16.67%) R
6 2 (11.11%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.56%) QA
System Software
1 7 (38.89%) HDFS
2 2 (11.11%) Docker
3 1 (5.56%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) Ansible
1 2 (11.11%) Kibana
1 2 (11.11%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Oracle
2 2 (11.11%) CA Agile Central
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.56%) Cognos
3 1 (5.56%) Hitachi