Spark Streaming Contracts

Apache Spark Streaming
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Spark Streaming skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spark Streaming over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 573 685 764
Rank change year-on-year +112 +79 -113
Contract jobs citing Spark Streaming 11 12 84
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.025% 0.022% 0.096%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.12% 0.094% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 51
10th Percentile - £350 £435
25th Percentile £613 £411 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £638 £595 £650
90th Percentile - £600 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £525
% change year-on-year - - +16.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Spark Streaming falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,217 12,733 23,425
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 21.10% 22.93% 26.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,352 9,286 17,244
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £670
90th Percentile £775 £775 £756
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 265 153 227
10th Percentile £22.20 £31.60 £22.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £68.75 £75.00 £67.18
90th Percentile £74.48 £80.85 £76.64
UK excluding London median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +22.22%

Spark Streaming
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Spark Streaming as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Spark Streaming in the UK

Spark Streaming
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Spark Streaming in the UK

Spark Streaming
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spark Streaming 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 +86 11 £625 +19.05% 1
London +81 10 £625 +19.05%
Work from Home +119 6 - - 1
UK excluding London - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -
Yorkshire - 1 - -

Spark Streaming
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 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Azure
2 3 (27.27%) Amazon EMR
2 3 (27.27%) AWS
2 3 (27.27%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 3 (27.27%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (27.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (54.55%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (36.36%) Big Data
3 3 (27.27%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (27.27%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (27.27%) Delta Lake
3 3 (27.27%) Spark SQL
4 1 (9.09%) Flink
4 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Data Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Developer
2 4 (36.36%) Scala Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Apache Spark Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Linux Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (72.73%) Kafka
2 3 (27.27%) PySpark
3 2 (18.18%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) Hedge funds
2 1 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) OO
1 7 (63.64%) Test Automation
2 5 (45.45%) Data Pipeline
3 4 (36.36%) ETL
3 4 (36.36%) Performance Testing
3 4 (36.36%) Unit Testing
4 3 (27.27%) Data Engineering
4 3 (27.27%) E-Commerce
5 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (9.09%) Analytics
6 1 (9.09%) Low Latency
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) Scala
2 8 (72.73%) Java
3 4 (36.36%) C#
3 4 (36.36%) C++
4 3 (27.27%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) Azure Certification
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Databricks
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle