NoSQL
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for NoSQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NoSQL over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 191 215 176
Rank change year-on-year +24 -39 -3
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 540 759 1,471
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.25% 1.28% 1.66%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.41% 7.18% 8.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 362 522 961
10th Percentile £363 £445 £425
25th Percentile £475 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £719 £725 £690
90th Percentile £836 £800 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £534 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +1.71% - +13.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 19 16
10th Percentile £25.71 £57.00 £48.13
25th Percentile £31.68 £71.25 £61.18
Median hourly rate £37.75 £75.00 £65.52
Median % change year-on-year -49.67% +14.47% +14.45%
75th Percentile £47.13 £78.00 £67.78
90th Percentile £59.05 £90.00 £80.42
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.00 £75.00 £62.15
% change year-on-year -53.33% +20.68% +10.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

NoSQL is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,284 10,576 17,856
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.88% 17.90% 20.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,197 7,525 12,694
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £771 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -5.00% +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 186 186
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £14.78
25th Percentile £20.98 £33.05 £21.91
Median hourly rate £40.00 £59.30 £43.38
Median % change year-on-year -32.54% +36.70% +62.27%
75th Percentile £58.88 £73.41 £62.41
90th Percentile £72.50 £81.25 £74.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £55.70 £35.00
% change year-on-year -28.19% +59.14% +43.44%

NoSQL
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing NoSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for NoSQL in the UK

NoSQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for NoSQL in the UK

NoSQL
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NoSQL over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for NoSQL in the UK

NoSQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing NoSQL.

Hourly rate trend for NoSQL in the UK

NoSQL
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing NoSQL over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for NoSQL in the UK

NoSQL
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NoSQL within the UK over the 6 months to 5 May 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
England +40 493 £575 -8.00% 297
London +32 343 £600 -7.69% 155
Work from Home +2 167 £534 -7.13% 144
UK excluding London +39 151 £534 +1.71% 152
South East +38 49 £588 +17.50% 48
North of England +22 39 £534 -2.91% 48
North West +26 24 £534 -11.00% 36
South West +23 21 £525 -4.55% 12
Midlands +29 19 £438 -30.00% 23
West Midlands +27 14 £425 -34.62% 17
Scotland +19 13 £378 -21.09% 13
Yorkshire +9 12 £625 +13.64% 9
East of England +13 10 £638 +31.44% 3
East Midlands +15 5 £675 +40.63% 6
North East +16 3 - - 3

NoSQL
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 40 (7.41%) Apache
2 36 (6.67%) Apache Spark
3 29 (5.37%) Apache Airflow
4 23 (4.26%) SharePoint
5 18 (3.33%) Confluence
6 13 (2.41%) nginx
7 10 (1.85%) OpenStack
8 6 (1.11%) Anypoint
8 6 (1.11%) Apache Solr
9 3 (0.56%) Jupyter
9 3 (0.56%) SAS
10 2 (0.37%) CMS
10 2 (0.37%) JBoss
10 2 (0.37%) ThingWorx
11 1 (0.19%) Apache Pulsar
11 1 (0.19%) Headless CMS
11 1 (0.19%) Luigi
11 1 (0.19%) Tomcat
Applications
1 17 (3.15%) MS Visio
2 4 (0.74%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.56%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.19%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 24 (4.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 11 (2.04%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.19%) Distributed Ledger
3 1 (0.19%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 201 (37.22%) Azure
2 185 (34.26%) AWS
3 91 (16.85%) Serverless
4 65 (12.04%) GCP
5 55 (10.19%) GitHub
6 41 (7.59%) Azure Data Factory
7 38 (7.04%) Power Platform
8 35 (6.48%) Azure Functions
9 34 (6.30%) AWS Lambda
10 32 (5.93%) Azure Monitor
11 28 (5.19%) Azure DevOps
12 24 (4.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 23 (4.26%) Amazon S3
14 22 (4.07%) Entra ID
14 22 (4.07%) SaaS
15 19 (3.52%) OpenShift
16 16 (2.96%) Azure Logic Apps
16 16 (2.96%) PaaS
17 15 (2.78%) GitHub Actions
18 13 (2.41%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.22%) BGP
1 12 (2.22%) Ethernet VPN
1 12 (2.22%) MPLS
1 12 (2.22%) Radio Access Network
1 12 (2.22%) VPN
2 10 (1.85%) Firewall
3 9 (1.67%) DNS
3 9 (1.67%) TCP/IP
4 5 (0.93%) DHCP
4 5 (0.93%) Kerberos
5 4 (0.74%) HTTP
5 4 (0.74%) HTTPS
5 4 (0.74%) IPsec
5 4 (0.74%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (0.56%) Network Security
7 2 (0.37%) Internet
8 1 (0.19%) MQTT
8 1 (0.19%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 104 (19.26%) PostgreSQL
2 98 (18.15%) MongoDB
3 66 (12.22%) Relational Database
4 58 (10.74%) SQL Server
5 56 (10.37%) Metadata
6 46 (8.52%) Data Vault
7 40 (7.41%) Apache Cassandra
8 39 (7.22%) Data Warehouse
9 38 (7.04%) Power BI
9 38 (7.04%) RDBMS
10 37 (6.85%) MySQL
11 33 (6.11%) Data Lake
12 30 (5.56%) DynamoDB
13 29 (5.37%) Metadata Repository
14 26 (4.81%) Big Data
15 25 (4.63%) Couchbase
16 22 (4.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 20 (3.70%) Azure SQL Database
18 15 (2.78%) Elasticsearch
19 14 (2.59%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 101 (18.70%) Git
2 57 (10.56%) Jenkins
3 37 (6.85%) GitLab
4 32 (5.93%) JIRA
5 27 (5.00%) TeamCity
6 17 (3.15%) Cucumber
7 14 (2.59%) NUnit
8 13 (2.41%) Mockito
9 12 (2.22%) JUnit
9 12 (2.22%) Moq
9 12 (2.22%) Robot Framework
9 12 (2.22%) SonarQube
9 12 (2.22%) TestRail
10 9 (1.67%) ERwin
10 9 (1.67%) webpack
11 7 (1.30%) CircleCI
11 7 (1.30%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 6 (1.11%) Cypress.io
12 6 (1.11%) Maven
12 6 (1.11%) Visual Studio
General
1 122 (22.59%) Finance
2 98 (18.15%) Social Skills
3 63 (11.67%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (8.33%) Banking
5 42 (7.78%) Public Sector
6 33 (6.11%) Telecoms
7 26 (4.81%) Marketing
8 25 (4.63%) Front Office
9 23 (4.26%) Manufacturing
10 21 (3.89%) Electronics
11 14 (2.59%) Publishing
12 13 (2.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 13 (2.41%) Presentation Skills
13 10 (1.85%) Retail
14 8 (1.48%) Investment Banking
14 8 (1.48%) Pharmaceutical
15 7 (1.30%) Legal
16 6 (1.11%) Law
17 5 (0.93%) Back Office
17 5 (0.93%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 232 (42.96%) Developer
2 111 (20.56%) Architect
3 84 (15.56%) Data Architect
4 63 (11.67%) Senior
5 50 (9.26%) Full Stack Developer
6 36 (6.67%) Data Engineer
7 28 (5.19%) Python Developer
8 26 (4.81%) C# Developer
9 25 (4.63%) Software Engineer
10 24 (4.44%) Azure Developer
10 24 (4.44%) Chief Architect
10 24 (4.44%) Chief Data Architect
10 24 (4.44%) Java Developer
10 24 (4.44%) Senior Developer
10 24 (4.44%) Software Developer
11 18 (3.33%) DBA
12 17 (3.15%) Lead
13 16 (2.96%) DevOps Engineer
14 13 (2.41%) Azure Engineer
14 13 (2.41%) Full Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 84 (15.56%) RESTful
2 82 (15.19%) REST
3 77 (14.26%) React
4 70 (12.96%) Node.js
5 67 (12.41%) .NET
6 66 (12.22%) Kafka
7 50 (9.26%) JSON
8 47 (8.70%) Spring
9 38 (7.04%) HTML
10 35 (6.48%) Spring Boot
11 34 (6.30%) Web Services
12 33 (6.11%) .NET Core
13 31 (5.74%) CSS
14 30 (5.56%) ASP.NET
15 29 (5.37%) SOAP
16 28 (5.19%) RabbitMQ
17 24 (4.44%) ASP.NET Core
17 24 (4.44%) XML
18 21 (3.89%) WebSockets
19 20 (3.70%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 36 (6.67%) Reference Data
2 34 (6.30%) Product Ownership
3 24 (4.44%) Cloud Native
4 21 (3.89%) Greenfield Project
5 19 (3.52%) Data Structures
5 19 (3.52%) Distributed Systems
6 17 (3.15%) Algorithms
7 14 (2.59%) Derivative
7 14 (2.59%) Onboarding
7 14 (2.59%) Public Cloud
8 11 (2.04%) Management Information System
9 7 (1.30%) Data Centre
9 7 (1.30%) Data Protection Act
9 7 (1.30%) Distributed Computing
9 7 (1.30%) Renewable Energy
9 7 (1.30%) Solar Panel
10 5 (0.93%) Blockchain
10 5 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (0.93%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 5 (0.93%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 42 (7.78%) Linux
2 19 (3.52%) Unix
3 10 (1.85%) VMS
4 9 (1.67%) CentOS
5 6 (1.11%) Android
5 6 (1.11%) Apple iOS
6 5 (0.93%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.74%) Windows
8 2 (0.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.19%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 177 (32.78%) Agile
2 174 (32.22%) CI/CD
3 143 (26.48%) DevOps
4 141 (26.11%) Microservices
5 124 (22.96%) Data Modelling
6 90 (16.67%) Test Automation
7 76 (14.07%) Containerisation
7 76 (14.07%) Software Engineering
8 73 (13.52%) Full Stack Development
9 68 (12.59%) TDD
10 67 (12.41%) Business Intelligence
11 64 (11.85%) Continuous Integration
11 64 (11.85%) Data Architecture
11 64 (11.85%) Unit Testing
12 59 (10.93%) ETL
13 55 (10.19%) Analytics
13 55 (10.19%) Data Governance
13 55 (10.19%) SDLC
14 51 (9.44%) Problem-Solving
15 48 (8.89%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 313 (57.96%) SQL
2 188 (34.81%) Python
3 118 (21.85%) Java
4 84 (15.56%) JavaScript
5 69 (12.78%) C#
6 41 (7.59%) Go
7 38 (7.04%) TypeScript
8 31 (5.74%) Scala
9 22 (4.07%) PowerShell
10 18 (3.33%) C++
10 18 (3.33%) T-SQL
11 16 (2.96%) Bash
12 13 (2.41%) Rust
13 12 (2.22%) C
14 9 (1.67%) Groovy
15 8 (1.48%) PHP
16 7 (1.30%) Shell Script
17 6 (1.11%) Ruby
18 3 (0.56%) PL/SQL
18 3 (0.56%) R
Qualifications
1 78 (14.44%) Security Cleared
2 70 (12.96%) SC Cleared
3 38 (7.04%) Degree
4 18 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (1.48%) BPSS Clearance
5 8 (1.48%) DV Cleared
6 7 (1.30%) Master's Degree
7 4 (0.74%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.56%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (0.37%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.19%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 1 (0.19%) CBAP
10 1 (0.19%) CISSP
10 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.19%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.19%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (5.19%) Data Quality
2 23 (4.26%) GDPR
3 21 (3.89%) QA
4 7 (1.30%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (0.93%) ISO 20022
5 5 (0.93%) NIST
6 4 (0.74%) HIPAA
6 4 (0.74%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.56%) ISO 22301
8 2 (0.37%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.19%) GRC
9 1 (0.19%) NCSC
9 1 (0.19%) SLA
System Software
1 117 (21.67%) Docker
2 18 (3.33%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.11%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.74%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.19%) Apache Flume
5 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.19%) iptables
Systems Management
1 102 (18.89%) Kubernetes
2 54 (10.00%) Terraform
3 32 (5.93%) Ansible
4 28 (5.19%) Grafana
5 18 (3.33%) Prometheus
6 6 (1.11%) Kibana
7 5 (0.93%) PingFederate
7 5 (0.93%) Puppet
7 5 (0.93%) ZABBIX
8 3 (0.56%) HP Fortify
9 2 (0.37%) Ambari
9 2 (0.37%) Oozie
9 2 (0.37%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.19%) Docker Swarm
10 1 (0.19%) Ganglia
10 1 (0.19%) ITRS Geneos
10 1 (0.19%) logstash
10 1 (0.19%) Rancher
10 1 (0.19%) rkt
10 1 (0.19%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 70 (12.96%) Oracle
2 66 (12.22%) Microsoft
3 34 (6.30%) Google
4 33 (6.11%) SAP
5 27 (5.00%) Informatica
6 24 (4.44%) Sparx
7 18 (3.33%) Salesforce
8 14 (2.59%) Databricks
8 14 (2.59%) OpenAI
9 13 (2.41%) TIBCO
10 10 (1.85%) Splunk
11 9 (1.67%) Talend
12 8 (1.48%) ServiceNow
13 7 (1.30%) Atlassian
13 7 (1.30%) WSO2
14 6 (1.11%) MuleSoft
14 6 (1.11%) Okta
15 5 (0.93%) CyberSource
15 5 (0.93%) Ping Identity
15 5 (0.93%) Varonis