Spark SQL Contracts in Scotland

Apache Spark SQL
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Spark SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Spark SQL over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 - 171
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Spark SQL 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.095% - 0.089%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.53% - 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £307
25th Percentile £313 - £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - £350
75th Percentile £338 - £456
90th Percentile - - £505
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% -4.55%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Spark SQL is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 380 555 585
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 18.08% 20.69% 17.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 433 424
10th Percentile £324 £400 £363
25th Percentile £400 £438 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £499 £490
Median % change year-on-year -5.82% +1.73% +15.29%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £550
90th Percentile £638 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 4
10th Percentile £24.60 £19.83 £19.90
25th Percentile £29.04 £27.94 £23.50
Median hourly rate £37.07 £35.00 £29.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.91% +18.64% -26.25%
75th Percentile £45.72 £67.66 £39.38
90th Percentile £50.54 £69.25 £44.55
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £58.05 £45.00
% change year-on-year -31.09% +28.99% +69.81%

Spark SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Spark SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Spark SQL in Scotland

Spark SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Spark SQL in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Spark SQL in Scotland

Spark SQL
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spark SQL within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh - 1 - -
Glasgow - 1 £325 - 2
Spark SQL
UK

Spark SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Run
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) Google Data Studio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Hive
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (50.00%) Impala
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Database Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) GCP Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) GCP Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Banking
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle