Spark Streaming Job Trends

Apache Spark Streaming
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Spark Streaming skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 699 631 860
Rank change year-on-year -68 +229 +109
Permanent jobs citing Spark Streaming 3 10 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.004% 0.024% 0.010%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.035% 0.12% 0.045%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £92,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - £32,500 -

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 permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,564 8,670 20,121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.25% 21.14% 21.77%
Number of salaries quoted 6,264 6,582 15,628
10th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,206 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +10.34% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

Spark Streaming
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Spark Streaming relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Spark Streaming job vacancy trend in the UK

Spark Streaming
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Spark Streaming.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Spark Streaming

Spark Streaming
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Spark Streaming within the UK over the 6 months to 11 April 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -14 3 - - 2
England -80 3 - - 4

Spark Streaming
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Step Functions
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 3 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 3 (100.00%) Big Data
1 3 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (100.00%) Hadoop
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Data Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) boto
1 3 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 3 (100.00%) e-Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Scala
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) HDFS
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Databricks