Parquet Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Apache Parquet
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Parquet skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 157 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Parquet 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.031% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.16% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 - -
England median daily rate £520 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +9.47% -5.00% -24.53%

All Database & BI Skills
West Midlands

Parquet 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 in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 631 255 297
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 19.55% 17.70% 14.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 491 161 226
10th Percentile £353 £286 £300
25th Percentile £413 £410 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% -14.29%
75th Percentile £573 £594 £587
90th Percentile £670 £639 £716
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 2
10th Percentile £33.38 £16.67 £34.59
25th Percentile £42.50 £18.74 £35.57
Median hourly rate £45.00 £29.33 £37.22
Median % change year-on-year +53.43% -21.19% +47.39%
75th Percentile £53.75 £33.88 £38.86
90th Percentile £68.00 £34.54 £39.84
England median hourly rate £41.71 £32.05 £40.00
% change year-on-year +30.14% -19.88% -32.54%

Parquet
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Parquet job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Parquet
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Parquet.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Parquet

Parquet
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 Parquet within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 June 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 - 1 £520 - 1
Parquet
England

Parquet
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 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Hadoop
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Hadoop Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Avro
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) JSON Schema
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Protocol Buffers
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Batch Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft