Hybrid/Remote Apache Hive Contract Job Trends

Apache Hive
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Apache Hive skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 308 296 377
Rank change year-on-year -12 +81 +130
Contract jobs citing Apache Hive 10 20 14
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.098% 0.16% 0.079%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.52% 0.83% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 13 10
10th Percentile £293 £382 £413
25th Percentile £327 £500 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £523 £500
Median % change year-on-year -19.69% +4.60% -7.41%
75th Percentile £445 £527 £641
90th Percentile £484 £588 £701
UK median daily rate £450 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -10.00% -2.44% -5.09%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,936 2,423 3,181
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 19.01% 19.97% 17.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,346 1,663 2,306
10th Percentile £331 £329 £350
25th Percentile £413 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £617 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £825 £731
UK median daily rate £500 £527 £535
% change year-on-year -5.12% -1.50% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 30 44
10th Percentile £18.25 £19.22 £16.74
25th Percentile £39.00 £21.62 £20.74
Median hourly rate £64.00 £29.11 £36.62
Median % change year-on-year +119.89% -20.51% -33.43%
75th Percentile £71.88 £45.81 £65.94
90th Percentile £85.75 £65.10 £76.00
UK median hourly rate £43.50 £31.55 £46.18
% change year-on-year +37.90% -31.69% -7.64%

Apache Hive
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apache Hive and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Apache Hive job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Apache Hive
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Apache Hive.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Apache Hive

Apache Hive
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Apache Hive over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Apache Hive daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Apache Hive
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Apache Hive.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Apache Hive

Apache Hive
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 8 (80.00%) Apache Spark
2 5 (50.00%) Apache
2 5 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) AWS
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
1 3 (30.00%) GCP
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) HTTP
1 1 (10.00%) SMTP
1 1 (10.00%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) Hadoop
2 6 (60.00%) HBase
3 5 (50.00%) Big Data
4 2 (20.00%) Impala
4 2 (20.00%) Metadata
4 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
5 1 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (10.00%) DB2
5 1 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (10.00%) Looker
5 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
5 1 (10.00%) Power BI
5 1 (10.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Git
1 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
2 1 (10.00%) GitLab
2 1 (10.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (10.00%) TeamCity
General
1 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Banking
2 2 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Hadoop Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Scala Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Hadoop Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Apache Spark Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) Kafka
2 3 (30.00%) Spark Streaming
3 1 (10.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Distributed Computing
2 3 (30.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (10.00%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
2 1 (10.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (70.00%) Data Engineering
2 7 (70.00%) Data Pipeline
3 5 (50.00%) Data Governance
4 4 (40.00%) Analytics
4 4 (40.00%) Data Analytics
5 3 (30.00%) Configuration Management
5 3 (30.00%) Containerisation
5 3 (30.00%) Data Science
5 3 (30.00%) Data Security
5 3 (30.00%) DevOps
5 3 (30.00%) ETL
5 3 (30.00%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (30.00%) Use Case
6 2 (20.00%) Agile
6 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
6 2 (20.00%) Metadata Management
6 2 (20.00%) Open Source
6 2 (20.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) Java
2 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
2 3 (30.00%) SQL
3 2 (20.00%) Scala
4 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) HDFS
2 2 (20.00%) Docker
3 1 (10.00%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Hadoop YARN
2 4 (40.00%) Ansible
3 3 (30.00%) Puppet
4 2 (20.00%) Oozie
5 1 (10.00%) Kibana
5 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
5 1 (10.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Confluent
2 1 (10.00%) IBM
2 1 (10.00%) Informatica
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) StreamSets