Apache Spark Job Trends in Cheltenham

Apache Spark
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring Apache Spark skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 - 61
Rank change year-on-year - - -5
Permanent jobs citing Apache Spark 5 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 0.92% - 0.26%
As % of the Application Platforms category 38.46% - 2.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £105,750 - £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,500 - £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.67%
75th Percentile £135,250 - £63,750
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £120,500 - £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -26.67%

All Application Platform Skills
Cheltenham

Apache Spark falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 13 5 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 2.40% 5.56% 9.21%
Number of salaries quoted 8 3 35
10th Percentile - £31,200 £28,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £35,250 £37,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £44,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.52% -7.37% -5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,500 £64,250
90th Percentile £87,825 £77,200 £64,750
Gloucestershire median annual salary £50,000 £53,209 £47,500
% change year-on-year -6.03% +12.02% -5.00%

Apache Spark
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Apache Spark relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Apache Spark job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Apache Spark
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Apache Spark.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Apache Spark

Apache Spark
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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 1 (20.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (20.00%) Big Data
2 1 (20.00%) Flink
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Platform Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Python Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) Node.js
1 4 (80.00%) OAuth
1 4 (80.00%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) AI
1 4 (80.00%) Analytics
1 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (80.00%) Data Management
1 4 (80.00%) Data Science
1 4 (80.00%) Machine Learning
1 4 (80.00%) Migration
1 4 (80.00%) MLOps
1 4 (80.00%) Platform Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) SDLC
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (20.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (20.00%) Presales
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Scala
2 4 (80.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes