Hadoop Engineer Contracts

Hadoop Engineer
UK

The median Hadoop Engineer daily rate in the UK is £553, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 579 691 811
Rank change year-on-year +112 +120 -107
Contract jobs requiring a Hadoop Engineer 5 6 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.011% 0.011% 0.042%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% 0.011% 0.045%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 27
10th Percentile £375 £392 £540
25th Percentile £378 £395 £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 £400 £650
Median % change year-on-year +38.13% -38.46% +23.81%
75th Percentile £772 £425 £745
90th Percentile £834 £440 £850
UK excluding London median daily rate £380 £390 £600
% change year-on-year -2.56% -35.00% +140.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £57.50
Median hourly rate - - £60.00
75th Percentile - - £62.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,557 52,491 83,111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 94.51% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,070 36,644 58,616
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,936 1,486 1,938
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.42 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.81 £65.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%

Hadoop Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Hadoop Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Hadoop Engineer in the UK

Hadoop Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hadoop Engineer.

Daily rate trend for Hadoop Engineer in the UK

Hadoop Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hadoop Engineer over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Hadoop Engineer in the UK

Hadoop Engineer
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hadoop Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
England +85 5 £553 +38.13%
London +81 3 £725 +70.59%
Work from Home +117 2 £377 -5.88%
UK excluding London +29 2 £380 -2.56%
North of England +17 1 - -
North West +15 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 £380 -
Midlands - 1 £380 -

Hadoop Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Hadoop Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Hadoop Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Hadoop
2 4 (80.00%) Apache Spark
3 3 (60.00%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (60.00%) Python
3 3 (60.00%) SQL
4 2 (40.00%) MySQL
4 2 (40.00%) Oracle
4 2 (40.00%) Java
4 2 (40.00%) Finance
4 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (40.00%) ETL
4 2 (40.00%) Banking
4 2 (40.00%) Tableau
4 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
4 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
4 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (40.00%) Apache
4 2 (40.00%) Scala
4 2 (40.00%) DevOps
4 2 (40.00%) Big Data
4 2 (40.00%) Kafka
5 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation
5 1 (20.00%) Change Data Capture
5 1 (20.00%) Sqoop
5 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
5 1 (20.00%) Go
5 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
5 1 (20.00%) Relational Database

Hadoop Engineer Skill Set
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 4 (80.00%) Apache Spark
2 2 (40.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Hadoop
2 2 (40.00%) Big Data
2 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (40.00%) MySQL
2 2 (40.00%) Tableau
3 1 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (20.00%) Apache Hive
3 1 (20.00%) Delta Lake
3 1 (20.00%) HBase
3 1 (20.00%) Impala
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (20.00%) Spark SQL
3 1 (20.00%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) IBM UrbanCode
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (20.00%) TeamCity
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Banking
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Kafka
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) ETL
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation
3 1 (20.00%) Change Data Capture
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) DAMA
3 1 (20.00%) Data Acquisition
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
3 1 (20.00%) Data Security
3 1 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) Log Aggregation
3 1 (20.00%) Physical Data Model
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) Scala
3 1 (20.00%) Go
3 1 (20.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
1 1 (20.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) IBM