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 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 115 136
Rank change year-on-year +1 +21 +29
Contract jobs citing SonarQube 10 8 9
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.57% 0.38% 0.32%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.56% 2.68% 2.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 6 4
10th Percentile £501 £557 £556
25th Percentile £605 £594 £621
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £713 £896
Median % change year-on-year -14.39% -20.50% +42.83%
75th Percentile £641 £738 £1,213
90th Percentile £678 £744 -
Central London median daily rate £610 £713 £896
% change year-on-year -14.39% -20.50% +42.83%

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 281 299 316
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 16.15% 14.12% 11.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 208 181 220
10th Percentile £347 £348 £375
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £568 £600
Median % change year-on-year -3.08% -5.42% -3.23%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £688
90th Percentile £729 £800 £788
Central London median daily rate £545 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -0.95% -8.29% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £63.75 - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - £71.25
Median hourly rate £75.00 - £72.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.82%
75th Percentile £82.50 - £73.75
90th Percentile £86.25 - -
Central London median hourly rate £75.00 - £72.50
% change year-on-year - - +31.82%

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
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SonarQube in the City of London over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SonarQube in the City of London

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 3 (30.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) GCP
1 5 (50.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 4 (40.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) Slack
3 3 (30.00%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) AWS
4 2 (20.00%) Azure AKS
4 2 (20.00%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (20.00%) GitHub
4 2 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (20.00%) PaaS
4 2 (20.00%) Power Automate
4 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
4 2 (20.00%) PowerApps
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (10.00%) Anthropic Claude
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (10.00%) Google Gemini
5 1 (10.00%) Pulumi
5 1 (10.00%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (10.00%) Apache Hive
2 1 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (10.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (10.00%) Impala
2 1 (10.00%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 6 (60.00%) GitLab
2 5 (50.00%) Selenium
3 4 (40.00%) Gradle
3 4 (40.00%) Maven
4 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
4 3 (30.00%) JIRA
5 1 (10.00%) Cucumber
5 1 (10.00%) Cypress.io
5 1 (10.00%) Gatling
5 1 (10.00%) Hamcrest
5 1 (10.00%) JUnit
5 1 (10.00%) Postman
5 1 (10.00%) Serenity BDD
5 1 (10.00%) TeamCity
General
1 3 (30.00%) Finance
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) GCP Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) .NET
2 1 (10.00%) ARM Templates
2 1 (10.00%) Faiss
2 1 (10.00%) FastAPI
2 1 (10.00%) LangChain
2 1 (10.00%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Cloud Native
1 4 (40.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (10.00%) AI Agents
3 1 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (10.00%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (10.00%) Market Risk
3 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) DevOps
2 8 (80.00%) CI/CD
3 7 (70.00%) Containerisation
4 6 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 4 (40.00%) Application Packaging
6 4 (40.00%) GitOps
6 4 (40.00%) Incident Management
6 4 (40.00%) Migration
6 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (40.00%) Workshop Facilitation
7 3 (30.00%) Agile
7 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
8 2 (20.00%) Business Case
8 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
8 2 (20.00%) Coaching
8 2 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
8 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
8 2 (20.00%) Observability
8 2 (20.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Java
2 3 (30.00%) Python
3 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (10.00%) MCP
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) EU AI Act
1 1 (10.00%) GDPR
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (10.00%) NIST
1 1 (10.00%) QA
1 1 (10.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (80.00%) Docker
2 1 (10.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 6 (60.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (60.00%) Terraform
2 4 (40.00%) Argo
3 2 (20.00%) Ansible
3 2 (20.00%) Grafana
3 2 (20.00%) Prometheus
4 1 (10.00%) Istio
4 1 (10.00%) Kibana
4 1 (10.00%) Progress Chef
4 1 (10.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Google
2 2 (20.00%) DocuSign
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (10.00%) OpenAI
3 1 (10.00%) Splunk
3 1 (10.00%) Tenable