Apache Spark Contracts in the South East

Apache Spark
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Apache Spark skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Apache Spark over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 191 207 228
Rank change year-on-year +16 +21 -63
Contract jobs citing Apache Spark 10 11 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.17% 0.19% 0.51%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.60% 1.90% 4.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 20
10th Percentile £355 £510 £469
25th Percentile £363 £600 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £725 £625
Median % change year-on-year -48.28% +16.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £400 £850 £725
90th Percentile £453 - £800
England median daily rate £529 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -11.88% - +6.67%

All Application Platform Skills
South East

Apache Spark falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 384 580 922
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 6.68% 10.26% 12.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 250 418 607
10th Percentile £254 £245 £187
25th Percentile £325 £350 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £491 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.84% +3.28% +5.56%
75th Percentile £559 £609 £588
90th Percentile £608 £694 £669
England median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 30 34
10th Percentile £16.15 £22.35 £12.69
25th Percentile £22.61 £46.25 £17.42
Median hourly rate £36.75 £57.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.09% +187.50% -63.96%
75th Percentile £70.00 £63.75 £43.69
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.42 £51.75
England median hourly rate £30.16 £48.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -37.81% +120.45% +12.14%

Apache Spark
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Apache Spark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Spark in the South East

Apache Spark
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apache Spark in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Apache Spark in the South East

Apache Spark
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Apache Spark in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Apache Spark in the South East

Apache Spark
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Spark within the South East region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
Thames Valley +10 8 £400 -50.00%
Buckinghamshire +31 7 £400 -50.00%
Hampshire -13 1 £375 -25.00% 2
Surrey - 1 £375 - 3
Berkshire - 1 - -
Apache Spark
England

Apache Spark
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 3 (30.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) AWS
2 4 (40.00%) Snowflake
3 3 (30.00%) Amazon EMR
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon S3
4 2 (20.00%) Azure
4 2 (20.00%) OpenShift
5 1 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Machine Learning
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
5 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) Big Data
1 6 (60.00%) Hadoop
1 6 (60.00%) Impala
2 5 (50.00%) Apache Hive
3 2 (20.00%) Sqoop
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (10.00%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
4 1 (10.00%) HDInsight
4 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
4 1 (10.00%) Power BI
4 1 (10.00%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Git
1 3 (30.00%) JIRA
1 3 (30.00%) Maven
2 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (10.00%) ERwin
3 1 (10.00%) Subversion
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Banking
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 2 (20.00%) Corporate Banking
3 2 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Data Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Data Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Apache Spark Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Data Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Java Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Java Software Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Scala Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) Kafka
2 3 (30.00%) Spring
3 1 (10.00%) REST
3 1 (10.00%) RESTful
3 1 (10.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
1 2 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Analytics
2 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (30.00%) Data Engineering
2 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (30.00%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (30.00%) DevOps
2 3 (30.00%) ETL
2 3 (30.00%) Microservices
3 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
3 2 (20.00%) Scenario Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Data Migration
4 1 (10.00%) Migration
4 1 (10.00%) OO
4 1 (10.00%) OOP
4 1 (10.00%) Scrum
4 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Java
1 5 (50.00%) Scala
2 3 (30.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Control-M
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Informatica
2 2 (20.00%) Cloudera
3 1 (10.00%) Databricks
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft