U-SQL Contracts

U-SQL
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for U-SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited U-SQL over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 577 680 839
Rank change year-on-year +103 +159 -114
Contract jobs citing U-SQL 2 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.007% 0.002%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.015% 0.021% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £338 £375
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% -32.58%
UK excluding London median daily rate - £325 £375
% change year-on-year - -13.33% -39.39%

All Programming Languages
UK

U-SQL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 12,943 19,224 31,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 30.04% 34.10% 36.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,180 13,863 23,133
10th Percentile £350 £385 £388
25th Percentile £425 £460 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £679 £663
90th Percentile £763 £788 £755
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - +14.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 522 432 487
10th Percentile £31.25 £26.54 £19.51
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £62.00 £62.50 £51.12
Median % change year-on-year -0.80% +22.26% +14.88%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.06 £61.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £79.07 £71.15
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year - +19.05% +28.05%

U-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing U-SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for U-SQL in the UK

U-SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for U-SQL in the UK

U-SQL
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing U-SQL within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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
London +100 2 - -
England +95 2 - - 1

U-SQL
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 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Cognito
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EMR
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 2 (100.00%) Big Data
1 2 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 2 (100.00%) Bigtable
1 2 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 2 (100.00%) HBase
1 2 (100.00%) IBM BigInsights
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (100.00%) Parquet
1 2 (100.00%) PolyBase
1 2 (100.00%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) Liquibase
General
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Security Solutions Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Avro
1 2 (100.00%) Apache NiFi
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Encryption
1 2 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ambari
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Oozie
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks
1 2 (100.00%) Google