Apache Spark Jobs in the North West

Apache Spark
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 241 252 253
Rank change year-on-year +11 +1 -6
Permanent jobs citing Apache Spark 16 37 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.21% 0.38% 0.60%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.87% 4.88% 6.63%
Number of salaries quoted 12 19 16
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,000 £62,465
25th Percentile £48,125 £50,000 £64,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -16.67% +17.65%
75th Percentile £79,063 £77,715 £83,827
90th Percentile £80,000 - £90,000
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 West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 558 758 709
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 7.37% 7.80% 8.98%
Number of salaries quoted 364 550 527
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £39,875 £32,813 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,814 £45,532 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.62% -4.14% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £76,250 £75,000
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 West

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

Job vacancy trend for Apache Spark in the North West

Apache Spark
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for Apache Spark in the North West

Apache Spark
Salary Histogram in the North West

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

Salary histogram for Apache Spark in the North West

Apache Spark
Job Locations in the North West

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 West 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
Manchester +51 13 £67,500 +8.00% 17
Merseyside - 3 £55,000 - 1
Apache Spark
England

Apache Spark
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 7 (43.75%) Apache
2 1 (6.25%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 11 (68.75%) AWS
2 6 (37.50%) Amazon EMR
2 6 (37.50%) Azure
3 4 (25.00%) Snowflake
4 3 (18.75%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (18.75%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (18.75%) Power Platform
4 3 (18.75%) Serverless
5 2 (12.50%) Amazon SageMaker
5 2 (12.50%) GCP
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (68.75%) Big Data
2 6 (37.50%) Hadoop
3 5 (31.25%) Tableau
4 4 (25.00%) Data Lake
5 3 (18.75%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (18.75%) Power BI
6 2 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (12.50%) MySQL
6 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
6 2 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (12.50%) Relational Database
7 1 (6.25%) Apache Hive
7 1 (6.25%) Apache Zeppelin
7 1 (6.25%) Data Mart
7 1 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (6.25%) Geospatial Data
7 1 (6.25%) Metadata
7 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
7 1 (6.25%) Neo4j
7 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Git
1 1 (6.25%) Jenkins
1 1 (6.25%) Octopus Deploy
1 1 (6.25%) TeamCity
General
1 3 (18.75%) Influencing Skills
1 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Advertising
2 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Automotive
2 2 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 1 (6.25%) Billing
3 1 (6.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Data Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) Senior
2 6 (37.50%) Senior Data Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Data Scientist
3 4 (25.00%) Lead
4 3 (18.75%) AWS Data Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Architect
5 2 (12.50%) Data Science Leader
5 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Architect
5 2 (12.50%) Lead Architect
5 2 (12.50%) Lead Enterprise Architect
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Data Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Specialist
6 1 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Junior
6 1 (6.25%) Junior Data Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Lead Data Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (37.50%) Kafka
2 2 (12.50%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (6.25%) Pandas
3 1 (6.25%) PySpark
3 1 (6.25%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Algorithms
1 2 (12.50%) Data Fabric
2 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (68.75%) ETL
3 10 (62.50%) Analytics
4 9 (56.25%) Data Science
5 7 (43.75%) Visualisation
6 6 (37.50%) Agile
7 5 (31.25%) Artificial Intelligence
7 5 (31.25%) Computer Science
7 5 (31.25%) Data Analytics
7 5 (31.25%) Data Engineering
7 5 (31.25%) Data Pipeline
7 5 (31.25%) Machine Learning
8 4 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
8 4 (25.00%) Data Modelling
8 4 (25.00%) Roadmaps
8 4 (25.00%) Statistics
9 3 (18.75%) Customer Engagement
9 3 (18.75%) Data Architecture
9 3 (18.75%) Personalization
9 3 (18.75%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 15 (93.75%) Python
2 12 (75.00%) SQL
3 6 (37.50%) Scala
4 5 (31.25%) Java
5 3 (18.75%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) Degree
2 2 (12.50%) Azure Certification
2 2 (12.50%) Master's Degree
3 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
3 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 2 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 2 (12.50%) GDPR
1 2 (12.50%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Terraform
2 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Databricks
2 2 (12.50%) Google
2 2 (12.50%) Talend
3 1 (6.25%) Cloudera
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle
3 1 (6.25%) StreamSets