PySpark Jobs in the North of England

PySpark - Spark Python API
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring PySpark skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PySpark over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 320 337 414
Rank change year-on-year +17 +77 +1
Permanent jobs citing PySpark 9 42 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.079% 0.24% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.65% 1.23% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 9 38 11
10th Percentile £61,250 £54,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £63,750 £75,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £82,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +26.92% -3.70%
75th Percentile £78,750 £90,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £87,500 - £112,500
England median annual salary £110,000 £70,000 £80,294
% change year-on-year +57.14% -12.82% +18.95%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,385 3,421 4,920
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 12.18% 19.59% 28.56%
Number of salaries quoted 944 2,750 2,372
10th Percentile £32,500 £34,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +6.48%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £80,000 £86,225
England median annual salary £66,254 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.42% -11.11% +3.85%

PySpark
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for PySpark in the North of England

PySpark
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for PySpark in the North of England

PySpark
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing PySpark in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PySpark in the North of England

PySpark
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 PySpark within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 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 -17 5 £75,000 -11.76% 11
Yorkshire +57 2 £85,000 +6.25% 4
North East +51 2 £62,500 +13.64% 3
PySpark
England

PySpark
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 1 (11.11%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) AWS
2 3 (33.33%) Azure
3 2 (22.22%) Amazon Kinesis
3 2 (22.22%) Amazon S3
3 2 (22.22%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (22.22%) Serverless
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Data Lake
1 4 (44.44%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (11.11%) Big Data
3 1 (11.11%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (11.11%) Hadoop
3 1 (11.11%) Power BI
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Games
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
3 1 (11.11%) Legal
3 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Data Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Lead
2 4 (44.44%) Lead Data Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Senior
2 4 (44.44%) Senior Data Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Engineering Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) Kafka
2 2 (22.22%) PyTorch
2 2 (22.22%) scikit-learn
2 2 (22.22%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Life Science
2 1 (11.11%) Data Fabric
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Data Engineering
1 7 (77.78%) Mentoring
2 6 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
2 6 (66.67%) ETL
3 4 (44.44%) Analytics
3 4 (44.44%) Data Science
3 4 (44.44%) Machine Learning
3 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (44.44%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (33.33%) Biomedicine
4 3 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (33.33%) Data Analysis
4 3 (33.33%) Data Architecture
4 3 (33.33%) Data Governance
4 3 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
4 3 (33.33%) Data Protection
4 3 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
5 2 (22.22%) Batch Processing
5 2 (22.22%) DataOps
5 2 (22.22%) MLOps
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Python
2 7 (77.78%) SQL
3 3 (33.33%) Java
3 3 (33.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) AWS Certification
1 1 (11.11%) Azure Certification
1 1 (11.11%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Ansible
1 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
1 2 (22.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Databricks
2 1 (11.11%) Cloudera
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft