Hybrid/Remote Hadoop YARN Contract Job Trends

Apache Hadoop YARN (MapReduce 2.0)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Hadoop YARN skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 306 330 422
Rank change year-on-year +24 +92 +187
Contract jobs citing Hadoop YARN 5 1 2
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.051% 0.008% 0.010%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.32% 0.059% 0.061%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £410 - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.33%
75th Percentile £430 - £675
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £448 £450 £638
% change year-on-year -0.56% -29.41% +15.91%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Hadoop YARN falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,540 1,685 3,284
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.64% 13.11% 15.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,010 1,197 2,415
10th Percentile £362 £360 £375
25th Percentile £415 £438 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £600 £631 £675
90th Percentile £675 £717 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 5 68
10th Percentile £29.80 £41.75 £19.78
25th Percentile £44.75 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £55.00 £62.75
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -12.35% +19.52%
75th Percentile £67.00 £57.50 £73.75
90th Percentile £73.50 £60.50 £78.75
UK median hourly rate £31.39 £35.08 £55.00
% change year-on-year -10.54% -36.21% +139.13%

Hadoop YARN
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Hadoop YARN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Hadoop YARN trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Hadoop YARN
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Hadoop YARN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Hadoop YARN

Hadoop YARN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 5 (100.00%) Apache
1 5 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 5 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 5 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 5 (100.00%) HBase
2 2 (40.00%) Big Data
2 2 (40.00%) Metadata
2 2 (40.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Hadoop Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Hadoop Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Spark Streaming
2 2 (40.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (40.00%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 5 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (60.00%) Analytics
2 3 (60.00%) Configuration Management
2 3 (60.00%) Data Analytics
2 3 (60.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (60.00%) Data Security
2 3 (60.00%) Use Case
3 2 (40.00%) Data Science
3 2 (40.00%) MapReduce
3 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (40.00%) Metadata Management
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
1 3 (60.00%) Shell Script
2 2 (40.00%) Scala
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Ansible
1 3 (60.00%) Puppet
2 2 (40.00%) Oozie