Spark SQL Contracts in Scotland

Apache Spark SQL
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 110 - 174
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Spark SQL 5 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.23% - 0.059%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.32% - 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £314 - £305
25th Percentile £315 - £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £339 - £328
75th Percentile £373 - £358
90th Percentile £383 - £368
UK median daily rate £493 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -17.83% - +8.11%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 380 556 611
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 17.73% 20.81% 17.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 285 425 442
10th Percentile £322 £388 £363
25th Percentile £400 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £533 £550 £550
90th Percentile £611 £638 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 5
10th Percentile £24.60 £19.83 £16.75
25th Percentile £29.04 £27.94 £17.50
Median hourly rate £37.07 £35.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.91% +34.62% -35.00%
75th Percentile £45.72 £67.66 £48.00
90th Percentile £50.54 £69.25 £58.80
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £43.95
% change year-on-year -31.73% +33.31% +62.78%

Spark SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Spark SQL in Scotland

Spark SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Spark SQL in Scotland

Spark SQL
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland 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
Glasgow - 4 £339 -
Edinburgh - 1 - -
Spark SQL
UK

Spark SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Run
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) Google Data Studio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Apache Hive
1 4 (80.00%) Big Data
1 4 (80.00%) Impala
1 4 (80.00%) MySQL
2 1 (20.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Database
General
1 5 (100.00%) Banking
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Investment Banking
2 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Database Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) GCP Data Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) GCP Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) MySQL Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle Database Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Banking
2 1 (20.00%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Shell Script
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Google
2 4 (80.00%) Oracle