Apache Cassandra Contracts

Apache Cassandra
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Apache Cassandra skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Apache Cassandra over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 451 513 614
Rank change year-on-year +62 +101 -103
Contract jobs citing Apache Cassandra 142 191 247
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.33% 0.32% 0.28%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.94% 1.79% 1.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 141 155
10th Percentile £363 £500 £428
25th Percentile £466 £550 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £591 £668 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.42% +11.25% -
75th Percentile £675 £800 £775
90th Percentile - £846 £825
UK excluding London median daily rate £416 £775 £525
% change year-on-year -46.32% +47.62% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 0
10th Percentile - £78.00 -
25th Percentile £66.25 £79.89 -
Median hourly rate £67.50 £84.09 -
Median % change year-on-year -19.73% - -
75th Percentile £68.75 £90.00 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £67.50 £78.00 -
% change year-on-year -13.46% - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Apache Cassandra 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 with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,314 10,642 17,901
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.86% 17.96% 20.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,221 7,561 12,736
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.74% +9.91%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £765 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -5.00% +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 188 187
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £34.35 £22.39
Median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -31.73% +37.86% +57.64%
75th Percentile £58.81 £72.80 £61.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.75 £71.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -27.27% +57.14% +45.83%

Apache Cassandra
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Apache Cassandra as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Cassandra in the UK

Apache Cassandra
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apache Cassandra.

Daily rate trend for Apache Cassandra in the UK

Apache Cassandra
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache Cassandra over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Apache Cassandra in the UK

Apache Cassandra
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Apache Cassandra.

Hourly rate trend for Apache Cassandra in the UK

Apache Cassandra
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Cassandra within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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
England +92 133 £600 -14.29% 44
London +34 72 £556 -20.54% 33
Work from Home +105 55 £650 - 13
UK excluding London +55 30 £416 -46.32% 17
North of England +29 17 £588 -24.19% 2
Yorkshire +33 13 £588 -
South East +19 8 £375 -28.57% 5
North West +18 4 £505 -22.31% 2
South West +16 3 £400 -24.35% 3
East of England - 2 £375 - 2

Apache Cassandra
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 11 (7.75%) Apache
2 9 (6.34%) Apache Spark
3 7 (4.93%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (4.23%) Confluence
5 3 (2.11%) Jupyter
5 3 (2.11%) nginx
5 3 (2.11%) OpenStack
5 3 (2.11%) SAS
6 2 (1.41%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.70%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.70%) Cloud Foundry
7 1 (0.70%) JBoss
7 1 (0.70%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (1.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.70%) SAP Hybris
1 1 (0.70%) SAP MM
1 1 (0.70%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 89 (62.68%) AWS
2 38 (26.76%) GCP
3 11 (7.75%) GitHub
4 9 (6.34%) GitHub Actions
5 7 (4.93%) Azure
6 5 (3.52%) CloudBees
6 5 (3.52%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 3 (2.11%) Apigee
7 3 (2.11%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (2.11%) SaaS
7 3 (2.11%) Serverless
8 2 (1.41%) Akamai
8 2 (1.41%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (1.41%) IaaS
9 1 (0.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (0.70%) Amazon EMR
9 1 (0.70%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (0.70%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.70%) OpenShift
9 1 (0.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 26 (18.31%) HTTP
2 7 (4.93%) Firewall
3 4 (2.82%) DNS
3 4 (2.82%) Network Security
3 4 (2.82%) TCP/IP
4 3 (2.11%) DHCP
4 3 (2.11%) SSL
5 2 (1.41%) Internet
6 1 (0.70%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (28.17%) NoSQL
2 28 (19.72%) MongoDB
3 16 (11.27%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (9.15%) MySQL
5 10 (7.04%) Redis
6 9 (6.34%) Couchbase
7 8 (5.63%) Hadoop
8 7 (4.93%) Relational Database
9 5 (3.52%) Elasticsearch
9 5 (3.52%) HBase
10 4 (2.82%) Big Data
10 4 (2.82%) CockroachDB
10 4 (2.82%) Data Lake
10 4 (2.82%) RDBMS
10 4 (2.82%) SQL Server
11 3 (2.11%) ClickHouse
11 3 (2.11%) DB2
11 3 (2.11%) IBM InfoSphere
11 3 (2.11%) Scylla
12 2 (1.41%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 29 (20.42%) Jenkins
2 21 (14.79%) Git
3 8 (5.63%) GitLab
3 8 (5.63%) JIRA
4 6 (4.23%) Maven
4 6 (4.23%) Mockito
4 6 (4.23%) ScalaTest
5 4 (2.82%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 4 (2.82%) Gatling
5 4 (2.82%) JUnit
6 3 (2.11%) gulp
7 2 (1.41%) Android Studio
7 2 (1.41%) Subversion
7 2 (1.41%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.41%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.70%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.70%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.70%) Gradle
8 1 (0.70%) Mercurial
8 1 (0.70%) Travis CI
General
1 9 (6.34%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (5.63%) Social Skills
3 7 (4.93%) Banking
3 7 (4.93%) Finance
4 3 (2.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (2.11%) Retail
5 2 (1.41%) Front Office
5 2 (1.41%) Investment Banking
6 1 (0.70%) Financial Institution
6 1 (0.70%) Public Sector
6 1 (0.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 49 (34.51%) Software Engineer
2 48 (33.80%) Developer
3 46 (32.39%) Senior
4 33 (23.24%) Senior Software Engineer
5 32 (22.54%) Scala Developer
6 8 (5.63%) DBA
7 7 (4.93%) Java Developer
8 6 (4.23%) Cassandra DBA
8 6 (4.23%) Data Engineer
8 6 (4.23%) Java Engineer
9 5 (3.52%) Architect
10 4 (2.82%) Scala Engineer
11 3 (2.11%) Cassandra Engineer
11 3 (2.11%) Data Architect
11 3 (2.11%) DevOps Engineer
11 3 (2.11%) Lead
11 3 (2.11%) Senior Data Engineer
11 3 (2.11%) Senior Java Engineer
11 3 (2.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
11 3 (2.11%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 96 (67.61%) Kafka
2 38 (26.76%) RESTful
3 33 (23.24%) Akka
4 13 (9.15%) Spring
5 12 (8.45%) REST
6 9 (6.34%) Spring Boot
7 8 (5.63%) Web Services
8 7 (4.93%) JPA
9 6 (4.23%) Hibernate
10 4 (2.82%) Node.js
10 4 (2.82%) Play Framework
10 4 (2.82%) spray
10 4 (2.82%) Spring MVC
11 3 (2.11%) .NET
11 3 (2.11%) Apache Beam
11 3 (2.11%) Elastic Stack
11 3 (2.11%) Keycloak
11 3 (2.11%) OAuth
11 3 (2.11%) OpenID
11 3 (2.11%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (2.82%) Management Information System
2 3 (2.11%) Cloud Native
2 3 (2.11%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (2.11%) Mobile App
3 2 (1.41%) Data Centre
3 2 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (1.41%) Onboarding
3 2 (1.41%) Public Cloud
4 1 (0.70%) CBDC
4 1 (0.70%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.70%) Derivative
4 1 (0.70%) Digital Currency
4 1 (0.70%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (0.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (0.70%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (0.70%) IoT
4 1 (0.70%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (0.70%) PKI
4 1 (0.70%) Replication
4 1 (0.70%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 14 (9.86%) Linux
2 6 (4.23%) Unix
3 5 (3.52%) Android
4 3 (2.11%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (62.68%) Agile
2 55 (38.73%) Software Engineering
3 48 (33.80%) Microservices
4 47 (33.10%) Fintech
5 46 (32.39%) User Experience
5 46 (32.39%) User Research
5 46 (32.39%) UX Design
5 46 (32.39%) UX Research
6 39 (27.46%) DevOps
7 35 (24.65%) TDD
8 30 (21.13%) Pair Programming
9 25 (17.61%) GitOps
9 25 (17.61%) Machine Learning
9 25 (17.61%) Personalization
10 24 (16.90%) Clean Code
11 23 (16.20%) Continuous Integration
12 22 (15.49%) CI/CD
13 20 (14.08%) High Availability
14 16 (11.27%) Coaching
15 14 (9.86%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 66 (46.48%) Go
2 46 (32.39%) Scala
3 42 (29.58%) Java
4 24 (16.90%) Python
5 16 (11.27%) SQL
6 11 (7.75%) JavaScript
7 7 (4.93%) Ruby
8 6 (4.23%) Groovy
9 3 (2.11%) Bash
9 3 (2.11%) Perl
10 2 (1.41%) C
10 2 (1.41%) C++
10 2 (1.41%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.70%) C#
11 1 (0.70%) CQL
11 1 (0.70%) Gremlin
11 1 (0.70%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.70%) Rust
Qualifications
1 6 (4.23%) SC Cleared
1 6 (4.23%) Security Cleared
2 4 (2.82%) Degree
3 3 (2.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.70%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.11%) Data Quality
1 3 (2.11%) QA
2 1 (0.70%) ISO 20022
2 1 (0.70%) NIST
System Software
1 73 (51.41%) Docker
2 4 (2.82%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 1 (0.70%) Apache Flume
3 1 (0.70%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 94 (66.20%) Kubernetes
2 17 (11.97%) Ansible
3 16 (11.27%) Grafana
4 11 (7.75%) Terraform
5 9 (6.34%) Puppet
6 8 (5.63%) Prometheus
7 3 (2.11%) Kibana
7 3 (2.11%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.70%) Argo
8 1 (0.70%) Ganglia
8 1 (0.70%) Hadoop YARN
8 1 (0.70%) Istio
8 1 (0.70%) ITRS Geneos
8 1 (0.70%) logstash
8 1 (0.70%) Rancher
Vendors
1 19 (13.38%) Typelevel
2 14 (9.86%) Oracle
3 5 (3.52%) Google
3 5 (3.52%) Talend
4 4 (2.82%) Atlassian
4 4 (2.82%) Microsoft
4 4 (2.82%) SAP
5 3 (2.11%) Ab Initio
5 3 (2.11%) BiZZdesign
5 3 (2.11%) Informatica
5 3 (2.11%) Splunk
5 3 (2.11%) Teradata
6 2 (1.41%) Adobe
6 2 (1.41%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.70%) Ariba
7 1 (0.70%) Cognizant
7 1 (0.70%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.70%) New Relic
7 1 (0.70%) PagerDuty
7 1 (0.70%) Red Hat