Chroma Contract Job Trends in England

Chroma (ChromaDB)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Chroma skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 623 495 531
Rank change year-on-year -128 +36 -
Contract jobs citing Chroma 19 6 2
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.041% 0.022% 0.006%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.27% 0.12% 0.034%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 2
10th Percentile £400 £344 £693
25th Percentile £460 £383 £719
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £419 £800
Median % change year-on-year +31.34% -47.66% -
75th Percentile £673 £454 £894
90th Percentile £689 £693 £928
UK median daily rate £550 £419 £800
% change year-on-year +31.34% -47.66% -

All Database & BI Skills
England

Chroma 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,914 5,007 5,962
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.00% 18.03% 18.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,624 3,442 4,132
10th Percentile £358 £335 £350
25th Percentile £421 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £512 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.46% -6.91% -
75th Percentile £623 £638 £675
90th Percentile £712 £750 £825
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £535
% change year-on-year - -6.54% -1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 238 80 80
10th Percentile £15.61 £21.25 £17.50
25th Percentile £24.07 £30.55 £21.25
Median hourly rate £39.00 £42.00 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year -7.13% +15.85% -34.09%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £61.60
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £71.85
UK median hourly rate £40.18 £40.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +0.45% +14.29% -36.36%

Chroma
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Chroma relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Chroma job vacancy trend in England

Chroma
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Chroma.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Chroma

Chroma
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Chroma in England over the 6 months to 16 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Chroma in England

Chroma
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Chroma within the England region over the 6 months to 16 September 2026. 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
London -74 18 £550 +29.41% 15
South East - 1 - - 1
Chroma
UK

Chroma
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 17 (89.47%) Azure
2 5 (26.32%) AWS
2 5 (26.32%) GCP
3 4 (21.05%) Azure AI
4 3 (15.79%) Anthropic Claude
4 3 (15.79%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (15.79%) GitHub
4 3 (15.79%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (15.79%) GitHub Copilot
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 1 (5.26%) Azure AKS
5 1 (5.26%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (5.26%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (100.00%) Pinecone
2 15 (78.95%) Weaviate
3 3 (15.79%) Milvus
4 1 (5.26%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Claude Code
2 2 (10.53%) Git
3 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (57.89%) Finance
2 10 (52.63%) Banking
2 10 (52.63%) Front Office
2 10 (52.63%) Investment Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (94.74%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 6 (31.58%) Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 3 (15.79%) Senior
4 2 (10.53%) Gen AI Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Junior
5 1 (5.26%) Junior Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (94.74%) LangChain
2 14 (73.68%) LlamaIndex
3 10 (52.63%) .NET
4 7 (36.84%) LangGraph
5 6 (31.58%) Semantic Kernel
6 4 (21.05%) REST
7 3 (15.79%) CrewAI
7 3 (15.79%) Model Context Protocol
8 2 (10.53%) FastAPI
8 2 (10.53%) Flask
8 2 (10.53%) Hugging Face
8 2 (10.53%) pgvector
9 1 (5.26%) Faiss
9 1 (5.26%) JSON
9 1 (5.26%) Kafka
9 1 (5.26%) Node.js
9 1 (5.26%) RESTful
9 1 (5.26%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 16 (84.21%) AI Agents
2 6 (31.58%) Cloud Native
3 4 (21.05%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (10.53%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) AI
2 18 (94.74%) LLM
3 17 (89.47%) Prompt Engineering
3 17 (89.47%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
4 16 (84.21%) Software Engineering
5 13 (68.42%) Semantic Search
6 12 (63.16%) Multi-Agent System
6 12 (63.16%) Use Case
7 11 (57.89%) Intelligent Automation
8 10 (52.63%) AI Transformation
8 10 (52.63%) Operations Research
8 10 (52.63%) Prototyping
8 10 (52.63%) Rapid Prototyping
8 10 (52.63%) Translating Business Requirements
9 7 (36.84%) CI/CD
9 7 (36.84%) Generative AI
10 5 (26.32%) Microservices
10 5 (26.32%) Workflow
11 4 (21.05%) DevOps
11 4 (21.05%) MLOps
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) Python
2 11 (57.89%) C#
3 6 (31.58%) TypeScript
4 4 (21.05%) JavaScript
5 2 (10.53%) Java
6 1 (5.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (10.53%) Degree
1 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Certified Professional
2 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 6 (31.58%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 16 (84.21%) OpenAI
2 2 (10.53%) Google
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft