PySpark Job Trends in Berkshire

PySpark - Spark Python API
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring PySpark skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 119 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Permanent jobs citing PySpark 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.051% 0.061% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.74% 0.23% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £75,000 -
South East median annual salary £67,500 £61,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year +10.20% -18.33% +7.14%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Berkshire

PySpark falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 135 444 500
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 6.89% 27.19% 24.10%
Number of salaries quoted 79 267 357
10th Percentile £32,750 £45,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £56,875 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £80,500 £95,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%

PySpark
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PySpark relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

PySpark job vacancy trend in Berkshire

PySpark
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing PySpark.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing PySpark

PySpark
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PySpark within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading - 1 - - 3
PySpark
South East

PySpark
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks