Apache Beam Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Apache Beam
England > West Midlands

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

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 144 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Apache Beam 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.16% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.80% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £433 - -
25th Percentile £464 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 - -
75th Percentile £500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £500 £717 -
% change year-on-year -30.26% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

Apache Beam 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 in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 503 285 243
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 20.04% 18.81% 12.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 328 166 176
10th Percentile £381 £386 £294
25th Percentile £450 £436 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £533 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.41% +18.33% -14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £582
90th Percentile £690 £725 £688
England median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 3
10th Percentile £19.02 - £17.20
25th Percentile - £26.25 £17.31
Median hourly rate £27.21 £27.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% +57.14% -
75th Percentile £50.00 £28.75 £28.71
90th Percentile £77.30 - £35.44
England median hourly rate £62.75 £62.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +0.40% +13.64% -15.38%

Apache Beam
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apache Beam relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Apache Beam job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Apache Beam
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Beam within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 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
Birmingham - 4 £494 -
Apache Beam
England

Apache Beam
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (100.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
1 4 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 3 (75.00%) Cloud Composer
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) BigQuery
General
1 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Lead
1 4 (100.00%) Lead Data Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) GCP Data Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) GCP Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Real Time Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Clustering
2 3 (75.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Change Data Capture
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) GitOps
1 4 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 4 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Data Ingestion
2 3 (75.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 3 (75.00%) Observability
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (50.00%) Design Patterns
4 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (25.00%) High Availability
4 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Google