HDFS Contracts with Work from Home Options

Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for HDFS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited HDFS over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 335 452 549
Rank change year-on-year +117 +97 -139
Contract jobs citing HDFS 9 22 70
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.059% 0.086% 0.16%
As % of the System Software category 0.62% 0.70% 1.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 56
10th Percentile - £513 £400
25th Percentile - £541 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £575 £570
Median % change year-on-year -47.83% +0.88% +5.56%
75th Percentile £334 £600 £632
90th Percentile £420 £615 £663
UK median daily rate £385 £525 £570
% change year-on-year -26.67% -7.89% +5.56%

All System Software Skills
Work from Home

HDFS is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,458 3,164 5,503
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 9.58% 12.39% 12.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,071 2,264 4,089
10th Percentile £263 £300 £325
25th Percentile £404 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £614 £631 £625
90th Percentile £675 £725 £700
UK median daily rate £496 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -5.48% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 103 105
10th Percentile £15.50 £19.20 £14.29
25th Percentile £15.88 £47.50 £17.75
Median hourly rate £43.32 £65.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.35% +165.31% -38.75%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.13 £53.75
90th Percentile £85.00 £77.90 £65.82
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £54.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -58.33% +170.00% -

HDFS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing HDFS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

HDFS trend for jobs with a WFH option

HDFS
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing HDFS.

HDFS daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

HDFS
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing HDFS over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

HDFS daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

HDFS
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 1 (11.11%) Apache
1 1 (11.11%) Apache Spark
1 1 (11.11%) Confluence
1 1 (11.11%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) PaaS
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
2 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
2 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) Hadoop
2 2 (22.22%) Apache Hive
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (11.11%) Big Data
3 1 (11.11%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (11.11%) HBase
3 1 (11.11%) Impala
3 1 (11.11%) MySQL
3 1 (11.11%) Pentaho
3 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (11.11%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket
1 1 (11.11%) GitLab
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 2 (22.22%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Implementation Specialist
2 1 (11.11%) Administrator
2 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Hadoop Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (77.78%) LDAP
2 1 (11.11%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Replication
2 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 8 (88.89%) Unix
2 7 (77.78%) Linux
2 7 (77.78%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Capacity Management
1 7 (77.78%) Disaster Recovery
1 7 (77.78%) Migration
2 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
2 2 (22.22%) Time Management
3 1 (11.11%) Agile
3 1 (11.11%) Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Architectural Design
3 1 (11.11%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
3 1 (11.11%) Code Quality
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Data Modelling
3 1 (11.11%) Data Virtualisation
3 1 (11.11%) Design Patterns
3 1 (11.11%) ETL
3 1 (11.11%) Low Latency
3 1 (11.11%) User Experience
3 1 (11.11%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) HiveQL
1 1 (11.11%) Java
1 1 (11.11%) PL/SQL
1 1 (11.11%) Python
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) Active Directory
1 7 (77.78%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Ansible
1 1 (11.11%) Hadoop YARN
1 1 (11.11%) Oozie
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Isilon
2 3 (33.33%) Dell
3 1 (11.11%) Denodo
3 1 (11.11%) Informatica
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle
3 1 (11.11%) Talend