Hadoop Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Apache Hadoop
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Hadoop skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 85 112
Rank change year-on-year -31 +27 +30
Contract jobs citing Hadoop 11 15 1
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.62% 1.10% 0.053%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.20% 7.43% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 0
10th Percentile - £480 -
25th Percentile £463 £502 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £507 -
Median % change year-on-year -6.31% - -
75th Percentile £501 £524 -
90th Percentile £509 £554 -
England median daily rate £475 £603 £545
% change year-on-year -21.23% +10.64% -4.39%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Yorkshire

Hadoop 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 344 202 209
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 19.34% 14.83% 11.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 218 125 149
10th Percentile £317 £366 £296
25th Percentile £394 £453 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
England median daily rate £505 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.18% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 5
10th Percentile - £20.83 £16.97
25th Percentile - £24.31 £19.44
Median hourly rate - £27.50 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year - +29.05% +11.63%
75th Percentile - £30.00 £21.97
90th Percentile - £32.25 £24.86
England median hourly rate £43.50 £34.47 £46.84
% change year-on-year +26.22% -26.42% -6.32%

Hadoop
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Hadoop relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Hadoop job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Hadoop
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Hadoop.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Hadoop

Hadoop
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hadoop within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 November 2025. 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
South Yorkshire -26 9 £475 -6.31%
West Yorkshire -15 2 - - 3
Hadoop
England

Hadoop
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 5 (45.45%) Apache Pig
2 4 (36.36%) Apache
2 4 (36.36%) Apache Spark
3 3 (27.27%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Power Platform
2 1 (9.09%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (72.73%) Apache Hive
2 5 (45.45%) Data Mining
2 5 (45.45%) Power BI
3 3 (27.27%) HBase
4 1 (9.09%) Big Data
4 1 (9.09%) Data Lake
4 1 (9.09%) Parquet
General
1 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Data Engineer
1 5 (45.45%) Data Scientist
2 3 (27.27%) Hadoop Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Solutions Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) Spark Streaming
2 1 (9.09%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Algorithms
2 3 (27.27%) Data Centre
3 2 (18.18%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Data Collection
1 5 (45.45%) Data Munging
1 5 (45.45%) Data Science
1 5 (45.45%) Data Visualisation
1 5 (45.45%) Decision-Making
1 5 (45.45%) Linear Algebra
1 5 (45.45%) Machine Learning
1 5 (45.45%) Naive Bayes
1 5 (45.45%) Statistics
1 5 (45.45%) Support Vector Machines
1 5 (45.45%) Visualisation
2 4 (36.36%) Data Engineering
3 3 (27.27%) Analytics
3 3 (27.27%) CI/CD
3 3 (27.27%) Configuration Management
3 3 (27.27%) Data Analytics
3 3 (27.27%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (27.27%) Data Security
4 2 (18.18%) Data Protection
4 2 (18.18%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) Python
2 6 (54.55%) SQL
3 5 (45.45%) Java
3 5 (45.45%) Scala
4 3 (27.27%) Shell Script
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Ansible
1 3 (27.27%) Hadoop YARN
1 3 (27.27%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Splunk
2 1 (9.09%) Databricks