NoSQL Contract Job Trends in the City of London

NoSQL
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring NoSQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 102 67 84
Rank change year-on-year -35 +17 +30
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 25 54 46
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.09% 3.09% 2.11%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.58% 13.78% 9.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 34 27
10th Percentile £269 £547 £474
25th Percentile £478 £559 £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £588
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +2.13% -9.62%
75th Percentile £647 £689 £763
90th Percentile £779 £711 £925
Central London median daily rate £525 £600 £594
% change year-on-year -12.50% +1.05% -5.00%

All Database & BI Skills
City of London

NoSQL 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 380 392 480
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 16.62% 22.45% 22.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 250 321
10th Percentile £338 £404 £406
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -6.38% -2.08%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £710
90th Percentile £749 £763 £800
Central London median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £21.61 £41.16 -
25th Percentile £25.14 £50.97 £46.75
Median hourly rate £32.07 £67.33 £48.50
Median % change year-on-year -52.37% +38.81% -42.32%
75th Percentile £46.41 £83.67 £50.25
90th Percentile £54.40 £93.47 -
Central London median hourly rate £32.07 £34.65 £48.50
% change year-on-year -7.46% -28.56% -42.32%

NoSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NoSQL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

NoSQL job vacancy trend in the City of London

NoSQL
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing NoSQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing NoSQL

NoSQL
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NoSQL in the City of London over the 6 months to 12 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for NoSQL in the City of London

NoSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 (12.00%) Apache Spark
2 2 (8.00%) Ethereum
2 2 (8.00%) Hyperledger
3 1 (4.00%) Apache
3 1 (4.00%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (4.00%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 17 (68.00%) AWS
2 16 (64.00%) Azure
3 13 (52.00%) GitHub
4 11 (44.00%) GCP
5 6 (24.00%) GitHub Copilot
6 5 (20.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 4 (16.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 4 (16.00%) Amazon Kinesis
7 4 (16.00%) GitHub Actions
8 3 (12.00%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (12.00%) Google Gemini
8 3 (12.00%) LangSmith
8 3 (12.00%) Vertex AI
9 2 (8.00%) Azure AKS
9 2 (8.00%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (8.00%) OpenShift
10 1 (4.00%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (4.00%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (4.00%) dbt
10 1 (4.00%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (44.00%) MongoDB
2 7 (28.00%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 5 (20.00%) DynamoDB
3 5 (20.00%) Redis
4 4 (16.00%) DB2
5 3 (12.00%) Big Data
5 3 (12.00%) BigQuery
6 2 (8.00%) Data Lake
6 2 (8.00%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (8.00%) Hadoop
6 2 (8.00%) Hazelcast
6 2 (8.00%) MySQL
6 2 (8.00%) Relational Database
6 2 (8.00%) SQL Server
7 1 (4.00%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (4.00%) Metadata
7 1 (4.00%) Pinecone
7 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
7 1 (4.00%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 12 (48.00%) Git
2 5 (20.00%) JUnit
3 4 (16.00%) Jenkins
4 3 (12.00%) Gradle
4 3 (12.00%) JIRA
4 3 (12.00%) Maven
5 2 (8.00%) Gatling
5 2 (8.00%) Mockito
6 1 (4.00%) Bitbucket
6 1 (4.00%) GitLab
General
1 11 (44.00%) Finance
2 9 (36.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Banking
4 3 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (8.00%) Legal
6 1 (4.00%) Financial Institution
6 1 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (44.00%) Developer
2 9 (36.00%) Java Developer
3 7 (28.00%) Senior
4 6 (24.00%) Senior Developer
5 5 (20.00%) Senior Java Developer
6 4 (16.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 3 (12.00%) Architect
7 3 (12.00%) Data Scientist
8 2 (8.00%) Azure Architect
8 2 (8.00%) Backend Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Data Engineer
8 2 (8.00%) Full-Stack Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Java Architect
8 2 (8.00%) Java Technical Architect
8 2 (8.00%) Junior
8 2 (8.00%) Junior Architect
8 2 (8.00%) Junior Java Architect
8 2 (8.00%) Junior Java Technical Architect
8 2 (8.00%) Junior Technical Architect
8 2 (8.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (52.00%) Spring
2 11 (44.00%) Spring Boot
3 10 (40.00%) Kafka
4 7 (28.00%) AngularJS
4 7 (28.00%) RESTful
5 6 (24.00%) PyTorch
5 6 (24.00%) React
5 6 (24.00%) TensorFlow
6 5 (20.00%) OpenTelemetry
6 5 (20.00%) REST
7 4 (16.00%) Hugging Face
8 3 (12.00%) Backbone.js
8 3 (12.00%) Bootstrap
8 3 (12.00%) Ember.js
8 3 (12.00%) jQuery
8 3 (12.00%) Keras
8 3 (12.00%) Model Context Protocol
9 2 (8.00%) gRPC
9 2 (8.00%) Micronaut
9 2 (8.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (24.00%) Cloud Native
2 5 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (12.00%) AI Agents
4 2 (8.00%) Product Ownership
5 1 (4.00%) Algorithms
5 1 (4.00%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (4.00%) Blockchain
5 1 (4.00%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Android
1 3 (12.00%) Apple iOS
1 3 (12.00%) Linux
1 3 (12.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (76.00%) CI/CD
2 18 (72.00%) Microservices
3 13 (52.00%) Containerisation
4 10 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
5 9 (36.00%) Agile
5 9 (36.00%) AI
5 9 (36.00%) Observability
6 8 (32.00%) Event-Driven
6 8 (32.00%) Machine Learning
7 7 (28.00%) DevOps
7 7 (28.00%) LLM
8 6 (24.00%) Analytics
8 6 (24.00%) Code Quality
8 6 (24.00%) Data Governance
8 6 (24.00%) Software Engineering
8 6 (24.00%) Test Automation
9 5 (20.00%) Computer Science
9 5 (20.00%) Data Engineering
9 5 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
9 5 (20.00%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 14 (56.00%) Java
2 12 (48.00%) SQL
3 10 (40.00%) Python
4 4 (16.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (4.00%) C#
5 1 (4.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (24.00%) Degree
2 3 (12.00%) PhD
2 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (8.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.00%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.00%) AWS Certified Developer
4 1 (4.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
4 1 (4.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.00%) QA
2 2 (8.00%) Data Quality
2 2 (8.00%) ISO 20022
2 2 (8.00%) ISO 8583
2 2 (8.00%) PSD2
2 2 (8.00%) SEPA
System Software
1 15 (60.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (72.00%) Kubernetes
2 8 (32.00%) Prometheus
3 5 (20.00%) Grafana
4 3 (12.00%) Istio
5 2 (8.00%) Ansible
5 2 (8.00%) Argo
5 2 (8.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) Dynatrace
2 2 (8.00%) Confluent
2 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.00%) Google
3 1 (4.00%) IBM
3 1 (4.00%) Informatica
3 1 (4.00%) Oracle
3 1 (4.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.00%) Sybase