PySpark Job Trends in South London

PySpark - Spark Python API
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South London requiring PySpark skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing PySpark 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in South London 0.45% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.41% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £42,973 - -
25th Percentile £44,544 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,975 - -
75th Percentile £54,394 - -
90th Percentile £56,558 - -
London median annual salary £85,000 £107,500 £75,500
% change year-on-year -20.93% +42.38% -8.48%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South London

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 South London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 37 155 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 8.37% 28.49% 22.28%
Number of salaries quoted 12 28 69
10th Percentile £52,400 £32,000 £41,000
25th Percentile £53,413 £49,090 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% - -
75th Percentile £84,375 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £104,250 £82,375 £78,750
London median annual salary £85,000 £82,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.03% +3.13% -

PySpark
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

PySpark job vacancy trend in South London

PySpark
Salary Trend in South London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South London citing PySpark.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South London citing PySpark

PySpark
Salary Histogram in South London

Salary distribution for jobs citing PySpark in South London over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Salary histogram for PySpark in South London

PySpark
Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PySpark within the South London region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Croydon - 2 £48,975 - 4
PySpark
London

PySpark
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon SageMaker
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata
2 1 (50.00%) DB2
2 1 (50.00%) Delta Lake
2 1 (50.00%) IBM InfoSphere
2 1 (50.00%) Parquet
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) DataOps
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SEO
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Scala
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Control-M
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) BMC
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) Talend