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 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 322 343 238
Rank change year-on-year +21 -105 +95
Permanent jobs citing Apache Spark 27 49 215
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.23% 0.28% 1.27%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.31% 3.18% 13.55%
Number of salaries quoted 24 31 35
10th Percentile £43,625 £47,500 £54,750
25th Percentile £47,000 £50,172 £61,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -21.43% +9.80%
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,715 £81,250
90th Percentile £80,000 - £89,000
England median annual salary £85,000 £80,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year +6.25% -8.57% +9.38%

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 816 1,543 1,587
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 6.96% 8.75% 9.35%
Number of salaries quoted 515 1,167 1,022
10th Percentile £26,850 £26,250 £27,600
25th Percentile £32,250 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,628 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.40% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £59,938 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £76,000 £72,647
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £57,396
% change year-on-year +10.00% -12.89% +4.36%

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 17 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 17 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 -23 14 £55,000 -12.00% 20
Yorkshire +61 10 £57,500 +11.59% 15
North East +43 3 £72,500 -3.33% 9
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 15 (55.56%) Apache
2 2 (7.41%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (3.70%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 22 (81.48%) AWS
2 12 (44.44%) Azure
3 10 (37.04%) AWS Lambda
3 10 (37.04%) Serverless
4 7 (25.93%) Amazon S3
4 7 (25.93%) GCP
5 5 (18.52%) Amazon EMR
6 4 (14.81%) Snowflake
7 3 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (11.11%) Power Platform
8 2 (7.41%) Amazon SageMaker
8 2 (7.41%) GitHub
9 1 (3.70%) Amazon Kinesis
9 1 (3.70%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (3.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (3.70%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (3.70%) dbt
9 1 (3.70%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (3.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.70%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (40.74%) Big Data
2 9 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (29.63%) Amazon Redshift
4 7 (25.93%) Hadoop
5 6 (22.22%) Data Lake
6 5 (18.52%) Amazon Athena
6 5 (18.52%) MySQL
6 5 (18.52%) Tableau
7 3 (11.11%) MongoDB
7 3 (11.11%) NoSQL
7 3 (11.11%) Power BI
8 2 (7.41%) Apache Hive
8 2 (7.41%) BigQuery
9 1 (3.70%) HBase
9 1 (3.70%) Impala
9 1 (3.70%) Neo4j
9 1 (3.70%) Qlik Sense
9 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
9 1 (3.70%) Spark SQL
9 1 (3.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Git
2 1 (3.70%) CircleCI
2 1 (3.70%) GitLab
2 1 (3.70%) Jenkins
General
1 10 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 4 (14.81%) Public Sector
3 3 (11.11%) Advertising
4 2 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (7.41%) Automotive
4 2 (7.41%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (7.41%) Manufacturing
4 2 (7.41%) Tech for Good
5 1 (3.70%) Billing
5 1 (3.70%) Finance
5 1 (3.70%) Front Office
5 1 (3.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 21 (77.78%) Data Engineer
2 16 (59.26%) Senior
2 16 (59.26%) Senior Data Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) Data Scientist
3 4 (14.81%) Lead
4 3 (11.11%) AWS Data Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Data Science Leader
5 2 (7.41%) Enterprise Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Lead Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Lead Data Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Lead Enterprise Architect
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Data Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Azure Specialist
6 1 (3.70%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Junior
6 1 (3.70%) Junior Data Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (25.93%) Kafka
2 3 (11.11%) Apache NiFi
3 2 (7.41%) PySpark
4 1 (3.70%) Plotly
4 1 (3.70%) Regular Expression
4 1 (3.70%) Shiny
4 1 (3.70%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.41%) Algorithms
2 1 (3.70%) Data Fabric
2 1 (3.70%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (77.78%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (59.26%) Data Science
3 15 (55.56%) ETL
4 14 (51.85%) Data Pipeline
5 13 (48.15%) Analytics
6 10 (37.04%) Agile
6 10 (37.04%) Data Security
6 10 (37.04%) Machine Learning
7 9 (33.33%) Data Engineering
8 7 (25.93%) Artificial Intelligence
8 7 (25.93%) Data Migration
8 7 (25.93%) Data Modelling
8 7 (25.93%) Migration
8 7 (25.93%) Visualisation
9 6 (22.22%) Computer Science
9 6 (22.22%) Test Automation
10 5 (18.52%) Data Analytics
10 5 (18.52%) Data-Driven Decision Making
10 5 (18.52%) Decision-Making
10 5 (18.52%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 27 (100.00%) Python
2 24 (88.89%) SQL
3 9 (33.33%) Scala
4 7 (25.93%) Java
5 4 (14.81%) C#
6 1 (3.70%) Bash
6 1 (3.70%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.70%) PROC SQL
6 1 (3.70%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (22.22%) Degree
2 3 (11.11%) Azure Certification
3 2 (7.41%) AWS Certification
3 2 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (7.41%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 2 (7.41%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 2 (7.41%) GDPR
2 2 (7.41%) PCI DSS
3 1 (3.70%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.70%) Apache Flume
1 1 (3.70%) Docker
1 1 (3.70%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 4 (14.81%) Terraform
2 1 (3.70%) Ansible
2 1 (3.70%) Kibana
2 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.70%) logstash
2 1 (3.70%) Oozie
Vendors
1 9 (33.33%) Databricks
2 4 (14.81%) Oracle
3 3 (11.11%) Palantir
4 2 (7.41%) Google
4 2 (7.41%) Microsoft
4 2 (7.41%) Talend
5 1 (3.70%) Cloudera
5 1 (3.70%) Informatica
5 1 (3.70%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (3.70%) SAP