SonarQube Contract Job Trends in the City of London

SonarSource SonarQube
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring SonarQube skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 141 114 119
Rank change year-on-year -27 +5 +16
Contract jobs citing SonarQube 1 12 9
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.042% 0.64% 0.44%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.38% 4.43% 3.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 10 7
10th Percentile - - £537
25th Percentile - £425 £602
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £700
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -28.57% +33.33%
75th Percentile - £615 £738
90th Percentile - - £743
Central London median daily rate £600 £450 £700
% change year-on-year +33.33% -35.71% +33.33%

All Development Application Skills
City of London

SonarQube falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 266 271 284
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 11.05% 14.52% 13.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 168 174 194
10th Percentile £391 £360 £406
25th Percentile £460 £421 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £565
Median % change year-on-year - -2.65% -1.74%
75th Percentile £650 £642 £675
90th Percentile £738 £725 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £558
% change year-on-year - -1.43% +1.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 2 0
10th Percentile £18.56 £63.75 -
25th Percentile £18.75 £67.50 -
Median hourly rate £19.50 £75.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -74.00% - -
75th Percentile £20.25 £82.50 -
90th Percentile £25.90 £86.25 -
Central London median hourly rate £19.50 £75.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -74.00% +127.27% -37.14%

SonarQube
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

SonarQube job vacancy trend in the City of London

SonarQube
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

SonarQube
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 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) eggPlant
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) SoapUI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SAP