Apache Spark Jobs in the North of England

Apache Spark
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Apache Spark skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Apache Spark over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 282 343 231
Rank change year-on-year +61 -112 +94
Permanent jobs citing Apache Spark 26 50 227
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.24% 0.29% 1.30%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.20% 3.23% 14.00%
Number of salaries quoted 22 32 33
10th Percentile £42,950 £47,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £47,750 £50,172 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -20.80% +8.94%
75th Percentile £76,250 £77,715 £82,500
90th Percentile £80,000 - £89,500
England median annual salary £84,115 £80,000 £88,500
% change year-on-year +5.14% -9.60% +10.63%

All Application Platform Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 812 1,548 1,621
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.41% 8.96% 9.31%
Number of salaries quoted 535 1,167 1,009
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £27,600
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,628 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.40% -5.26% +8.88%
75th Percentile £58,750 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,886 £76,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £56,125
% change year-on-year +10.00% -10.91% +2.05%

Apache Spark
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Apache Spark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Spark in the North of England

Apache Spark
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Apache Spark in the North of England.

Salary trend for Apache Spark in the North of England

Apache Spark
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Apache Spark in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Apache Spark in the North of England

Apache Spark
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Spark within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +11 16 £60,000 -4.00% 24
Yorkshire +72 8 £57,500 +11.59% 17
North East +51 2 £80,000 +6.67% 5
Apache Spark
England

Apache Spark
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 14 (53.85%) Apache
2 2 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 20 (76.92%) AWS
2 11 (42.31%) Azure
3 8 (30.77%) AWS Lambda
3 8 (30.77%) Serverless
4 6 (23.08%) Amazon EMR
4 6 (23.08%) GCP
5 5 (19.23%) Amazon S3
5 5 (19.23%) Snowflake
6 3 (11.54%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (11.54%) Power Platform
7 2 (7.69%) Amazon SageMaker
8 1 (3.85%) Amazon Kinesis
8 1 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (3.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (3.85%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (3.85%) dbt
8 1 (3.85%) GitHub
8 1 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (3.85%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (42.31%) Big Data
2 7 (26.92%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (23.08%) Amazon Redshift
3 6 (23.08%) Hadoop
4 5 (19.23%) Data Lake
4 5 (19.23%) MySQL
4 5 (19.23%) Tableau
5 4 (15.38%) Amazon Athena
5 4 (15.38%) MongoDB
6 3 (11.54%) Power BI
7 2 (7.69%) NoSQL
7 2 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (7.69%) Relational Database
8 1 (3.85%) Apache Hive
8 1 (3.85%) BigQuery
8 1 (3.85%) Data Mart
8 1 (3.85%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (3.85%) Neo4j
8 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
8 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.85%) CircleCI
2 1 (3.85%) Git
2 1 (3.85%) GitLab
2 1 (3.85%) Octopus Deploy
2 1 (3.85%) TeamCity
General
1 9 (34.62%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.54%) Advertising
2 3 (11.54%) Influencing Skills
2 3 (11.54%) Public Sector
3 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Automotive
3 2 (7.69%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.85%) Billing
4 1 (3.85%) Finance
4 1 (3.85%) Front Office
4 1 (3.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (73.08%) Data Engineer
2 15 (57.69%) Senior
2 15 (57.69%) Senior Data Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Lead
4 4 (15.38%) Data Scientist
5 3 (11.54%) AWS Data Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Architect
6 2 (7.69%) Data Science Leader
6 2 (7.69%) Enterprise Architect
6 2 (7.69%) Lead Architect
6 2 (7.69%) Lead Data Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Lead Enterprise Architect
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Data Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Specialist
7 1 (3.85%) Cloud Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Junior
7 1 (3.85%) Junior Data Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (26.92%) Kafka
2 2 (7.69%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (3.85%) Pandas
3 1 (3.85%) PySpark
3 1 (3.85%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.69%) Algorithms
1 2 (7.69%) Data Fabric
2 1 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (3.85%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (80.77%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (61.54%) Data Science
3 14 (53.85%) Analytics
4 13 (50.00%) ETL
5 11 (42.31%) Data Pipeline
6 10 (38.46%) Agile
7 9 (34.62%) Data Engineering
7 9 (34.62%) Machine Learning
8 8 (30.77%) Data Security
9 7 (26.92%) Visualisation
10 6 (23.08%) Artificial Intelligence
10 6 (23.08%) Computer Science
10 6 (23.08%) Test Automation
11 5 (19.23%) Data Analytics
11 5 (19.23%) Data Migration
11 5 (19.23%) Data Modelling
11 5 (19.23%) Data-Driven Decision Making
11 5 (19.23%) Decision-Making
11 5 (19.23%) Migration
12 4 (15.38%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 25 (96.15%) Python
2 22 (84.62%) SQL
3 10 (38.46%) Scala
4 6 (23.08%) Java
5 4 (15.38%) C#
6 1 (3.85%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (23.08%) Degree
2 2 (7.69%) Azure Certification
2 2 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (7.69%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.85%) AWS Certification
3 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (30.77%) Data Quality
2 2 (7.69%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 2 (7.69%) GDPR
2 2 (7.69%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (15.38%) Terraform
2 2 (7.69%) Kubernetes
3 1 (3.85%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (30.77%) Databricks
2 4 (15.38%) Oracle
3 3 (11.54%) Palantir
4 2 (7.69%) Google
4 2 (7.69%) Microsoft
4 2 (7.69%) Talend
5 1 (3.85%) Cloudera
5 1 (3.85%) StreamSets