Spark SQL Contracts in London

Apache Spark SQL
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Spark SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spark SQL 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 380 472 578
Rank change year-on-year +92 +106 -110
Contract jobs citing Spark SQL 20 10 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.11% 0.040% 0.068%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.50% 0.20% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 10
10th Percentile £450 £525 £585
25th Percentile £475 £534 £603
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £650
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -11.54% +11.21%
75th Percentile £669 £653 £722
90th Percentile £763 £681 £800
England median daily rate £525 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -12.50% -4.00% +10.62%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
London

Spark SQL falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3,964 5,127 8,062
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 22.42% 20.39% 20.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,948 3,762 5,974
10th Percentile £375 £400 £406
25th Percentile £450 £475 £492
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £575 £587
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% -2.00% +8.66%
75th Percentile £715 £700 £700
90th Percentile £850 £800 £788
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 51 37
10th Percentile £20.98 £21.24 £26.69
25th Percentile £25.63 £28.95 £34.25
Median hourly rate £48.00 £55.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.73% +4.76% +85.43%
75th Percentile £54.03 £81.25 £68.75
90th Percentile £70.85 £90.00 £75.34
England median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £42.50
% change year-on-year -31.73% +37.86% +72.48%

Spark SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Spark SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Spark SQL in London

Spark SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Spark SQL in London

Spark SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Spark SQL in London

Spark SQL
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spark SQL within the 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
Central London +38 1 £725 +31.82% 1
Spark SQL
England

Spark SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 11 (55.00%) Apache Spark
2 5 (25.00%) Apache
3 4 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (55.00%) Azure
2 9 (45.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 6 (30.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 6 (30.00%) GCP
4 4 (20.00%) Amazon EMR
4 4 (20.00%) AWS
4 4 (20.00%) Cloud Run
4 4 (20.00%) GitHub
4 4 (20.00%) Google Data Studio
5 3 (15.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 3 (15.00%) Cloud Composer
6 2 (10.00%) Amazon Kinesis
6 2 (10.00%) Amazon S3
6 2 (10.00%) AWS Step Functions
6 2 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (10.00%) Azure Key Vault
6 2 (10.00%) Power Automate
6 2 (10.00%) Power Platform
6 2 (10.00%) PowerApps
6 2 (10.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (55.00%) Big Data
2 8 (40.00%) Data Lake
3 6 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (20.00%) BigQuery
4 4 (20.00%) Relational Database
5 3 (15.00%) Apache Hive
5 3 (15.00%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (15.00%) Delta Lake
5 3 (15.00%) Hadoop
5 3 (15.00%) Impala
5 3 (15.00%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (15.00%) Sqoop
6 2 (10.00%) Amazon Athena
6 2 (10.00%) HDInsight
6 2 (10.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (25.00%) Git
2 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (30.00%) Finance
2 3 (15.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (80.00%) Data Engineer
2 5 (25.00%) Azure Data Engineer
2 5 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) GCP Data Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) GCP Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Java Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) AWS Data Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Business Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Data Business Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Lead
5 1 (5.00%) Big Data Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Hadoop Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Data Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (70.00%) PySpark
2 3 (15.00%) Spark Streaming
3 1 (5.00%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (10.00%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) Linux
1 4 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) Data Engineering
2 8 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
2 8 (40.00%) ETL
3 7 (35.00%) E-Commerce
4 6 (30.00%) DevOps
5 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
6 4 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
6 4 (20.00%) Kanban
7 3 (15.00%) Agile
7 3 (15.00%) Event-Driven
7 3 (15.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 3 (15.00%) Technical Leadership
8 2 (10.00%) Analytics
8 2 (10.00%) Business Analysis
8 2 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
8 2 (10.00%) CI/CD
8 2 (10.00%) Data Acquisition
8 2 (10.00%) Data Transformation
9 1 (5.00%) SQL Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 16 (80.00%) SQL
2 10 (50.00%) Python
3 6 (30.00%) Scala
4 5 (25.00%) T-SQL
5 3 (15.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) Azure Certification
1 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (15.00%) HDFS
2 2 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (50.00%) Databricks
2 6 (30.00%) Google
3 4 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (15.00%) Oracle