PySpark Jobs with Work from Home Options

PySpark - Spark Python API
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for PySpark skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PySpark over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 435 505 593
Rank change year-on-year +70 +88 -52
Permanent jobs citing PySpark 163 129 277
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.47% 0.33% 0.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.78% 1.01% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 106 114 85
10th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £65,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +21.43% +21.74%
75th Percentile £87,500 £107,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £160,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +7.69%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

PySpark is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,183 12,752 34,076
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.52% 33.01% 45.93%
Number of salaries quoted 7,639 9,938 17,267
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,491 £51,250 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,351 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.19% +4.56% +13.64%
75th Percentile £79,500 £86,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £64,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +4.65% +17.27%

PySpark
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing PySpark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

PySpark trend for jobs with a WFH option

PySpark
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing PySpark.

PySpark salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing PySpark over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

PySpark salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

PySpark
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 20 (12.27%) Apache Spark
2 19 (11.66%) Apache Airflow
3 13 (7.98%) Apache
4 4 (2.45%) Luigi
5 1 (0.61%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (4.29%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (2.45%) Primavera
2 1 (0.61%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 93 (57.06%) Azure
2 36 (22.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 33 (20.25%) Azure Data Factory
4 30 (18.40%) AWS
5 26 (15.95%) GCP
6 23 (14.11%) Power Platform
7 18 (11.04%) Azure DevOps
8 17 (10.43%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 14 (8.59%) Snowflake
10 13 (7.98%) GitHub
11 10 (6.13%) dbt
12 8 (4.91%) Power Automate
12 8 (4.91%) PowerApps
13 7 (4.29%) Azure AKS
13 7 (4.29%) Azure Machine Learning
14 6 (3.68%) AWS Lambda
14 6 (3.68%) Dagster
14 6 (3.68%) Serverless
15 5 (3.07%) Amazon S3
15 5 (3.07%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.23%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (32.52%) Data Lake
2 45 (27.61%) Tableau
3 35 (21.47%) Data Warehouse
4 26 (15.95%) Big Data
5 23 (14.11%) Power BI
6 17 (10.43%) Azure SQL Database
6 17 (10.43%) SQL Server
7 13 (7.98%) Spark SQL
8 10 (6.13%) Delta Lake
9 8 (4.91%) Data Mining
9 8 (4.91%) NoSQL
10 7 (4.29%) Amazon Athena
11 6 (3.68%) Dremio
12 5 (3.07%) Amazon Redshift
12 5 (3.07%) MySQL
12 5 (3.07%) PostgreSQL
13 4 (2.45%) BigQuery
13 4 (2.45%) CouchDB
13 4 (2.45%) Data Mart
13 4 (2.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 59 (36.20%) Git
2 11 (6.75%) MLflow
3 7 (4.29%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.84%) Octopus Deploy
4 3 (1.84%) Team Foundation Server
4 3 (1.84%) TeamCity
5 2 (1.23%) CircleCI
5 2 (1.23%) GitLab
5 2 (1.23%) JUnit
5 2 (1.23%) MSTest
5 2 (1.23%) NUnit
6 1 (0.61%) JIRA
General
1 74 (45.40%) Social Skills
2 21 (12.88%) Finance
3 11 (6.75%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (6.75%) Banking
3 11 (6.75%) Legal
4 7 (4.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (3.68%) Front Office
5 6 (3.68%) Law
6 5 (3.07%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (3.07%) Publishing
6 5 (3.07%) Retail
7 1 (0.61%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.61%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.61%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 92 (56.44%) Senior
2 85 (52.15%) Data Engineer
3 55 (33.74%) Data Scientist
4 49 (30.06%) Senior Data Scientist
5 36 (22.09%) Senior Data Engineer
6 27 (16.56%) Azure Engineer
7 26 (15.95%) Azure Data Engineer
8 19 (11.66%) Lead
9 15 (9.20%) Python Data Engineer
9 15 (9.20%) Python Engineer
10 10 (6.13%) Lead Data Engineer
11 7 (4.29%) Technical Leader
12 5 (3.07%) Customer Engineer
13 4 (2.45%) Data Manager
13 4 (2.45%) Engineering Manager
13 4 (2.45%) Senior Manager
14 3 (1.84%) Architect
14 3 (1.84%) Consultant
14 3 (1.84%) Data Architect
14 3 (1.84%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (37.42%) Pandas
2 45 (27.61%) scikit-learn
2 45 (27.61%) TensorFlow
3 7 (4.29%) JSON
4 6 (3.68%) NumPy
4 6 (3.68%) SciPy
5 4 (2.45%) AWS CDK
5 4 (2.45%) SQLAlchemy
6 3 (1.84%) SOAP
7 2 (1.23%) MDX
8 1 (0.61%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 48 (29.45%) Algorithms
2 9 (5.52%) Product Ownership
2 9 (5.52%) Reinsurance
3 4 (2.45%) Data Structures
4 3 (1.84%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (1.84%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 2 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (1.23%) PropTech
6 1 (0.61%) Blockchain
6 1 (0.61%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (0.61%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.61%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.61%) Linux
1 1 (0.61%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (47.85%) Machine Learning
2 71 (43.56%) Data Engineering
3 69 (42.33%) Data Science
4 54 (33.13%) Decision-Making
5 51 (31.29%) Artificial Intelligence
5 51 (31.29%) Natural Language Processing
5 51 (31.29%) Visualisation
6 50 (30.67%) Analytics
6 50 (30.67%) MLOps
7 49 (30.06%) Mathematics
7 49 (30.06%) Statistics
8 48 (29.45%) Customer Experience
9 46 (28.22%) Predictive Modelling
10 45 (27.61%) Data Munging
10 45 (27.61%) Demand Forecasting
10 45 (27.61%) Neural Network
10 45 (27.61%) Physics
10 45 (27.61%) Propensity Modelling
10 45 (27.61%) Root Cause Analysis
10 45 (27.61%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 142 (87.12%) SQL
2 127 (77.91%) Python
3 15 (9.20%) T-SQL
4 6 (3.68%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 6 (3.68%) Java
5 5 (3.07%) C#
5 5 (3.07%) R
6 4 (2.45%) Scala
Qualifications
1 59 (36.20%) Degree
2 48 (29.45%) Master's Degree
3 45 (27.61%) DBS Check
4 11 (6.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.45%) CIMA
6 3 (1.84%) PhD
7 2 (1.23%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.61%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.61%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.61%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.61%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (11.04%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.23%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (11.66%) Terraform
2 13 (7.98%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 131 (80.37%) Databricks
2 16 (9.82%) Microsoft
3 7 (4.29%) Google
4 5 (3.07%) SAP
5 4 (2.45%) SnapLogic
6 2 (1.23%) Oracle
7 1 (0.61%) Informatica
7 1 (0.61%) Marketo
7 1 (0.61%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.61%) Salesforce