PySpark Contracts in Central London

PySpark - Spark Python API
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring PySpark skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PySpark 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 120 154 169
Rank change year-on-year +34 +15 -17
Contract jobs citing PySpark 17 23 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.70% 0.63% 0.58%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.98% 2.33% 1.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 15 13
10th Percentile £500 £438 -
25th Percentile £525 £484 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £591
Median % change year-on-year - -2.62% +6.40%
75th Percentile £750 £744 £650
90th Percentile £760 £818 £760
London median daily rate £550 £620 £613
% change year-on-year -11.29% +1.22% +11.36%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

PySpark 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 in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 570 987 1,324
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 23.56% 26.90% 29.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 399 639 1,061
10th Percentile £411 £425 £419
25th Percentile £463 £503 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.84% +4.17% +8.11%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £713
90th Percentile £800 £825 £800
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £49.33
25th Percentile - - £53.94
Median hourly rate - £53.00 £62.25
Median % change year-on-year - -14.86% +211.25%
75th Percentile - - £69.94
90th Percentile - - £74.18
London median hourly rate £42.50 £67.25 £44.88
% change year-on-year -36.80% +49.86% -9.94%

PySpark
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing PySpark as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for PySpark in Central London

PySpark
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PySpark in Central London.

Daily rate trend for PySpark in Central London

PySpark
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PySpark in Central London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PySpark in Central London

PySpark
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PySpark within the Central London region 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
City of London +29 13 £575 - 6
West End of London - 3 - - 1
City of Westminster - 1 £650 - 1
PySpark
London

PySpark
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 6 (35.29%) Apache Spark
2 4 (23.53%) Apache
3 2 (11.76%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (5.88%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 13 (76.47%) Azure
2 6 (35.29%) AWS
3 5 (29.41%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 4 (23.53%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (23.53%) Power Platform
5 3 (17.65%) Azure Monitor
6 2 (11.76%) Amazon EventBridge
6 2 (11.76%) Amazon Kinesis
6 2 (11.76%) GCP
7 1 (5.88%) Amazon S3
7 1 (5.88%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (5.88%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (5.88%) Azure Table
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (58.82%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (41.18%) Data Lake
3 6 (35.29%) Big Data
4 4 (23.53%) Power BI
5 3 (17.65%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (17.65%) Delta Lake
5 3 (17.65%) Hadoop
5 3 (17.65%) NoSQL
5 3 (17.65%) Parquet
6 2 (11.76%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (11.76%) Data Mart
6 2 (11.76%) Presto
6 2 (11.76%) Relational Database
7 1 (5.88%) MySQL
7 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (5.88%) SAP BW
7 1 (5.88%) Snowflake Schema
7 1 (5.88%) Spotfire
7 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
7 1 (5.88%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Deequ
2 1 (5.88%) Git
2 1 (5.88%) Subversion
General
1 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Finance
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Banking
3 1 (5.88%) Investment Banking
3 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (70.59%) Data Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Azure Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Python Data Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Python Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Lead
3 2 (11.76%) Lead Data Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) AWS Data Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Data Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Developer
4 1 (5.88%) ETL Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Migration Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Senior
4 1 (5.88%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Workday Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Workday Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) Kafka
2 3 (17.65%) Apache Avro
2 3 (17.65%) JSON
2 3 (17.65%) JSON Schema
3 2 (11.76%) ARM Templates
3 2 (11.76%) Great Expectations
3 2 (11.76%) Middleware
3 2 (11.76%) pytest
4 1 (5.88%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (5.88%) Hedge funds
2 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (64.71%) Analytics
2 9 (52.94%) CI/CD
2 9 (52.94%) Data Engineering
2 9 (52.94%) Data Modelling
2 9 (52.94%) ETL
3 7 (41.18%) Agile
4 6 (35.29%) Data Pipeline
4 6 (35.29%) Migration
5 4 (23.53%) Data Migration
5 4 (23.53%) ERP
5 4 (23.53%) Kimball Methodology
5 4 (23.53%) Scrum
5 4 (23.53%) Software Engineering
6 3 (17.65%) Business Analysis
6 3 (17.65%) Computer Science
6 3 (17.65%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (17.65%) Data Analysis
6 3 (17.65%) Data Science
6 3 (17.65%) Log Analytics
6 3 (17.65%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 15 (88.24%) Python
2 14 (82.35%) SQL
3 3 (17.65%) Scala
3 3 (17.65%) T-SQL
4 1 (5.88%) Java
4 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (29.41%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.88%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) Terraform
2 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (70.59%) Databricks
2 5 (29.41%) Microsoft
3 3 (17.65%) SAP
4 2 (11.76%) Foundry
4 2 (11.76%) Oracle
4 2 (11.76%) Palantir
5 1 (5.88%) Alteryx
5 1 (5.88%) Salesforce
5 1 (5.88%) Workday