Sybase Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Sybase
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring knowledge or experience of Sybase products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sybase over the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Sybase, Inc.

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 130 125 125
Rank change year-on-year -5 0 +24
Contract jobs citing Sybase 3 4 5
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.13% 0.21% 0.24%
As % of the Vendors category 0.30% 0.45% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 3
10th Percentile - £417 £595
25th Percentile £605 £422 £644
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £450 £750
Median % change year-on-year +35.44% -40.00% +20.00%
75th Percentile £614 £500 £800
90th Percentile - £545 £815
Central London median daily rate £610 £450 £750
% change year-on-year +35.44% -40.00% +20.00%

All Vendors
City of London

Sybase falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,006 884 907
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 42.07% 47.20% 43.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 681 570 644
10th Percentile £358 £325 £350
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -1.79%
75th Percentile £656 £675 £666
90th Percentile £750 £750 £762
Central London median daily rate £538 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -2.27% +2.23% -2.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 14 11
10th Percentile - £22.53 £16.00
25th Percentile £18.75 £26.91 £19.50
Median hourly rate £19.50 £38.58 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.45% +42.87% -25.52%
75th Percentile £25.12 £63.75 £115.00
90th Percentile £42.13 £89.67 £137.50
Central London median hourly rate £22.50 £32.83 £34.25
% change year-on-year -31.45% -4.16% +37.00%

Sybase
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Sybase job vacancy trend in the City of London

Sybase
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Sybase
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Sybase.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Sybase

Sybase
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon Kinesis
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (33.33%) AWS CodeBuild
1 1 (33.33%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Fargate
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Db2
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (33.33%) DynamoDB
2 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
2 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) Gradle
2 1 (33.33%) JUnit
2 1 (33.33%) Maven
2 1 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Electronic Trading Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Kafka
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
1 2 (66.67%) Spring Boot
2 1 (33.33%) Java Concurrency
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (33.33%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
1 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven
2 1 (33.33%) Algorithmic Pricing
2 1 (33.33%) Application Security
2 1 (33.33%) Concurrent Programming
2 1 (33.33%) Data Enrichment
2 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Low Latency
2 1 (33.33%) Memory Management
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) Observability
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Secrets Management
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Shell Script
3 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Developer
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
2 1 (33.33%) GridGain
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) IBM
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow
1 1 (33.33%) Solace