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Complex Aggregations

To get you familiar with more of the built in aggregation methods, let's do a slightly more complex aggregation! The goal is to merge all these commands into a single line.

Remember, a SparkSession called spark is already in your workspace, along the Spark DataFrame salaries_df.

This exercise is part of the course

Introduction to PySpark

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Exercise instructions

  • Calculate the average salaries of large US companies using the "salary_in_usd" column.
  • Calculate the total salaries of large US companies.

Hands-on interactive exercise

Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.

# Average salaries at large us companies
large_companies=salaries_df.filter(salaries_df.company_size == "L").filter(salaries_df.company_location == "US").groupBy().____

#set a large companies variable for other analytics
large_companies=salaries_df.filter(salaries_df.company_size == "L").filter(salaries_df.company_location == "US")

# Total salaries in usd
large_companies.groupBy().____.show()
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