PySpark Job Trends in Yorkshire

PySpark - Spark Python API
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring PySpark skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 166 163 206
Rank change year-on-year -3 +43 +28
Permanent jobs citing PySpark 25 4 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.36% 0.12% 0.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.23% 1.15% 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 21 0 7
10th Percentile £62,376 - £41,843
25th Percentile £77,500 - £44,738
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 - £49,274
Median % change year-on-year - - -1.45%
75th Percentile £83,750 - £68,155
90th Percentile - - £82,500
England median annual salary £72,500 £92,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -21.62% +8.82% +6.25%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 591 349 1,025
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 8.50% 10.08% 17.90%
Number of salaries quoted 466 274 859
10th Percentile £40,000 £25,313 £31,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £39,168 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,886 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £89,468 £75,772
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%

PySpark
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

PySpark job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

PySpark
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing PySpark.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing PySpark

PySpark
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing PySpark in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 20 July 2026.

Salary histogram for PySpark in Yorkshire

PySpark
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PySpark within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 20 July 2026. 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
South Yorkshire - 13 £82,500 -
West Yorkshire -22 11 £73,750 -
PySpark
England

PySpark
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (20.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.00%) Apache
2 1 (4.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 23 (92.00%) Azure
2 17 (68.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 10 (40.00%) Serverless
4 9 (36.00%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (36.00%) Azure Functions
4 9 (36.00%) Azure Logic Apps
4 9 (36.00%) Azure Monitor
5 6 (24.00%) AWS
6 3 (12.00%) Power Platform
7 2 (8.00%) GCP
8 1 (4.00%) Amazon EMR
8 1 (4.00%) Amazon S3
8 1 (4.00%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (4.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (68.00%) Spark SQL
2 13 (52.00%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (12.00%) Power BI
4 2 (8.00%) Big Data
4 2 (8.00%) Metadata
5 1 (4.00%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (4.00%) Data Lake
5 1 (4.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (12.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (4.00%) Finance
2 1 (4.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (96.00%) Data Engineer
2 17 (68.00%) Lead
2 17 (68.00%) Lead Data Engineer
3 13 (52.00%) Platform Engineer
4 11 (44.00%) Azure Engineer
5 9 (36.00%) Azure Platform Engineer
5 9 (36.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 4 (16.00%) Senior
7 3 (12.00%) Senior Data Engineer
8 2 (8.00%) Azure Data Engineer
8 2 (8.00%) Principal Data Engineer
8 2 (8.00%) Principal Engineer
9 1 (4.00%) Data Scientist
9 1 (4.00%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (36.00%) ARM Templates
1 9 (36.00%) REST
2 2 (8.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (84.00%) CI/CD
2 20 (80.00%) Data Engineering
3 18 (72.00%) DevOps
4 15 (60.00%) ETL
4 15 (60.00%) Test Automation
5 14 (56.00%) Data Modelling
5 14 (56.00%) Data Pipeline
6 13 (52.00%) Platform Engineering
7 12 (48.00%) Infrastructure as Code
8 11 (44.00%) Computer Science
8 11 (44.00%) Data Governance
8 11 (44.00%) Data Integration
9 10 (40.00%) Observability
10 9 (36.00%) Cost Optimisation
10 9 (36.00%) Dashboard Development
10 9 (36.00%) Deployment Automation
10 9 (36.00%) Regulatory Compliance
10 9 (36.00%) Release Management
11 7 (28.00%) Analytics
12 6 (24.00%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 24 (96.00%) SQL
2 21 (84.00%) Python
3 1 (4.00%) R
3 1 (4.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (48.00%) Degree
2 11 (44.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (16.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (8.00%) Master's Degree
4 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (36.00%) GDPR
2 5 (20.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 10 (40.00%) Terraform
2 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 19 (76.00%) Databricks
2 2 (8.00%) Informatica
3 1 (4.00%) Microsoft