Apache Spark Job Trends in the East Midlands

Apache Spark
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Apache Spark skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 148 101 169
Rank change year-on-year -47 +68 -11
Permanent jobs citing Apache Spark 1 9 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.028% 0.62% 0.080%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.65% 5.81% 1.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 £72,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £75,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £52,500 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £82,500 £85,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -2.94% +6.25% -8.57%

All Application Platform Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 155 155 291
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 4.26% 10.72% 7.71%
Number of salaries quoted 125 135 240
10th Percentile £24,750 £24,200 £24,000
25th Percentile £29,750 £27,250 £28,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -12.50% -2.44%
75th Percentile £57,500 £43,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £68,100 £59,200 £62,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Apache Spark
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Apache Spark job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Apache Spark
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Apache Spark.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Apache Spark

Apache Spark
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Spark within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 March 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
Lincolnshire - 1 £50,000 - 1
Apache Spark
England

Apache Spark
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Optimisation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
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