PySpark Job Trends in Reading

PySpark - Spark Python API
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring PySpark skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 - 114
Rank change year-on-year - - -11
Permanent jobs citing PySpark 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 0.076% - 0.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.70% - 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £78,750 - £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 - £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -33.33%
75th Percentile £86,250 - £41,250
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median annual salary £82,500 - £40,000
% change year-on-year - - -33.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Reading

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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 142 124 253
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 10.82% 22.10% 14.89%
Number of salaries quoted 99 69 159
10th Percentile £46,250 £31,750 £39,380
25th Percentile £58,750 £48,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.17% -15.71%
75th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £87,500 £84,000
Berkshire median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +3.85% -3.70%

PySpark
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PySpark relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.

PySpark job vacancy trend in Reading

PySpark
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing PySpark.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing PySpark

PySpark
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Logical Data Model
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Physical Data Model
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks