SonarQube Contracts in England

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UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring SonarQube skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SonarQube over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 389 454 459
Rank change year-on-year +65 +5 -4
Contract jobs citing SonarQube 96 88 196
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.39% 0.24% 0.39%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.90% 2.06% 2.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 59 140
10th Percentile £371 £425 £462
25th Percentile £425 £488 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% -6.78% +0.43%
75th Percentile £655 £648 £699
90th Percentile £700 £688 £850
UK median daily rate £501 £561 £593
% change year-on-year -10.82% -5.27% +5.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
Median hourly rate - £80.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - +14.29% +27.27%
UK median hourly rate - £80.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year - +14.29% +47.37%

All Development Application Skills
England

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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,305 4,263 7,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.57% 11.46% 14.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,218 2,908 5,318
10th Percentile £350 £355 £375
25th Percentile £413 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £534 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.41% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £738 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 182 222
10th Percentile £27.50 £31.84 £45.00
25th Percentile £52.00 £52.50 £52.56
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.75 £82.35 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

SonarQube
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SonarQube as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SonarQube in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SonarQube in England.

Daily rate trend for SonarQube in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SonarQube in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SonarQube in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SonarQube in England.

Hourly rate trend for SonarQube in England

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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 SonarQube within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 +63 55 £555 +9.90% 17
North of England +21 14 £443 -19.55% 12
South East +33 13 £501 -23.00% 5
Midlands +29 12 £475 +33.43% 3
East Midlands +13 8 £367 +3.09% 1
North West +17 7 £393 -28.55% 6
North East +4 5 £465 -15.45% 2
West Midlands - 4 £488 - 2
Yorkshire +6 2 £425 -25.27% 4
East of England - 1 £321 - 1
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SonarQube
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 12 (12.50%) JBoss
2 6 (6.25%) Apache
3 5 (5.21%) Confluence
3 5 (5.21%) nginx
4 4 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (3.13%) Tomcat
6 2 (2.08%) Jupyter
Business Applications
1 1 (1.04%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 60 (62.50%) AWS
2 34 (35.42%) Azure
3 16 (16.67%) OpenShift
4 14 (14.58%) Amazon SQS
5 11 (11.46%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (10.42%) GCP
6 10 (10.42%) Serverless
7 9 (9.38%) Amazon S3
8 8 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
9 7 (7.29%) GitHub
10 6 (6.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 6 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
11 5 (5.21%) AWS KMS
11 5 (5.21%) Kong
11 5 (5.21%) Route 53
12 4 (4.17%) GitHub Actions
13 3 (3.13%) AWS CloudFormation
13 3 (3.13%) dbt
13 3 (3.13%) PaaS
14 2 (2.08%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.17%) DNS
2 1 (1.04%) HTTP
2 1 (1.04%) Network Security
2 1 (1.04%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (15.63%) Elasticsearch
1 15 (15.63%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (14.58%) Redis
3 12 (12.50%) Relational Database
4 9 (9.38%) RDBMS
5 8 (8.33%) MongoDB
5 8 (8.33%) SQL Server
6 6 (6.25%) DocumentDB
6 6 (6.25%) DynamoDB
6 6 (6.25%) MySQL
7 5 (5.21%) NoSQL
8 4 (4.17%) Amazon Aurora
8 4 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (3.13%) Big Data
9 3 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (3.13%) Neo4j
10 2 (2.08%) Apache Iceberg
10 2 (2.08%) Flink
10 2 (2.08%) Impala
10 2 (2.08%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 52 (54.17%) Jenkins
2 49 (51.04%) Git
3 30 (31.25%) JIRA
4 26 (27.08%) GitLab
5 22 (22.92%) Sonatype Nexus
6 19 (19.79%) Maven
7 18 (18.75%) Bitbucket Server
7 18 (18.75%) Selenium
8 17 (17.71%) JUnit
9 12 (12.50%) Cucumber
10 11 (11.46%) Bitbucket
10 11 (11.46%) REST Assured
11 10 (10.42%) TeamCity
12 9 (9.38%) Artifactory
12 9 (9.38%) CA Release Automation
13 8 (8.33%) Mockito
14 7 (7.29%) Atlassian Bamboo
15 6 (6.25%) gulp
15 6 (6.25%) IntelliJ
15 6 (6.25%) Snyk
General
1 37 (38.54%) Social Skills
2 21 (21.88%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (18.75%) Public Sector
4 14 (14.58%) Finance
5 11 (11.46%) Law
6 4 (4.17%) Banking
6 4 (4.17%) Police
7 3 (3.13%) Legal
8 2 (2.08%) Financial Institution
8 2 (2.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.08%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.04%) Military
Job Titles
1 32 (33.33%) Developer
2 19 (19.79%) Java Developer
3 15 (15.63%) DevOps Engineer
4 13 (13.54%) Lead
5 11 (11.46%) Software Engineer
6 7 (7.29%) Senior
7 6 (6.25%) Full-Stack Developer
8 5 (5.21%) AWS DevOps
8 5 (5.21%) Java Engineer
8 5 (5.21%) Java Software Engineer
8 5 (5.21%) JavaScript Engineer
8 5 (5.21%) Lead Developer
8 5 (5.21%) Lead Java Developer
8 5 (5.21%) SC Cleared Java Developer
8 5 (5.21%) Technical Leader
9 4 (4.17%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 4 (4.17%) DevSecOps Engineer
9 4 (4.17%) Python Engineer
9 4 (4.17%) Senior Developer
9 4 (4.17%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (28.13%) Spring Boot
2 19 (19.79%) React
2 19 (19.79%) REST
3 17 (17.71%) Spring
4 16 (16.67%) AngularJS
4 16 (16.67%) Node.js
5 14 (14.58%) CSS
5 14 (14.58%) HTML
6 13 (13.54%) Hibernate
6 13 (13.54%) JPA
7 12 (12.50%) Kafka
8 11 (11.46%) ARM Templates
9 10 (10.42%) Elastic Stack
10 9 (9.38%) .NET
10 9 (9.38%) Java EE
11 8 (8.33%) Express.js
11 8 (8.33%) RabbitMQ
12 6 (6.25%) ASP.NET
12 6 (6.25%) Bootstrap
12 6 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.42%) Public Cloud
2 6 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (3.13%) Private Cloud
4 1 (1.04%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.04%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.04%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.04%) Mainframe
4 1 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.04%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (1.04%) Security Posture
4 1 (1.04%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (20.83%) Linux
2 18 (18.75%) Windows
3 14 (14.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (7.29%) Windows Server
5 4 (4.17%) CentOS
5 4 (4.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (70.83%) DevOps
2 42 (43.75%) CI/CD
2 42 (43.75%) Microservices
3 35 (36.46%) Continuous Integration
4 31 (32.29%) Test Automation
5 27 (28.13%) Software Engineering
6 26 (27.08%) Agile
7 24 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
8 23 (23.96%) Containerisation
9 21 (21.88%) Configuration Management
10 19 (19.79%) Code Quality
11 17 (17.71%) Open Source
12 14 (14.58%) Technical Leadership
13 13 (13.54%) Mentoring
13 13 (13.54%) Software Architecture
14 12 (12.50%) Deployment Automation
14 12 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
15 11 (11.46%) Analytics
15 11 (11.46%) Build Automation
15 11 (11.46%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 44 (45.83%) Java
2 35 (36.46%) Python
3 29 (30.21%) JavaScript
4 24 (25.00%) SQL
5 15 (15.63%) PowerShell
6 12 (12.50%) Perl
7 11 (11.46%) Bash
8 9 (9.38%) C#
9 7 (7.29%) Go
10 3 (3.13%) PL/SQL
10 3 (3.13%) Shell Script
10 3 (3.13%) T-SQL
11 2 (2.08%) Groovy
11 2 (2.08%) Ruby
12 1 (1.04%) COBOL
12 1 (1.04%) JCL
Qualifications
1 49 (51.04%) Security Cleared
2 41 (42.71%) SC Cleared
3 6 (6.25%) DV Cleared
4 5 (5.21%) SANS
5 1 (1.04%) CEH
5 1 (1.04%) CISM
5 1 (1.04%) CISSP
5 1 (1.04%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.08%) GDPR
1 2 (2.08%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (1.04%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.04%) HIPAA
2 1 (1.04%) NIST
2 1 (1.04%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.04%) QA
2 1 (1.04%) WCAG
System Software
1 49 (51.04%) Docker
2 15 (15.63%) Active Directory
3 4 (4.17%) Postfix
4 3 (3.13%) vCloud
4 3 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (3.13%) VMware Workstation
4 3 (3.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 53 (55.21%) Kubernetes
2 33 (34.38%) Terraform
3 25 (26.04%) Ansible
4 12 (12.50%) Kibana
4 12 (12.50%) Progress Chef
5 10 (10.42%) Docker Swarm
5 10 (10.42%) Podman
6 7 (7.29%) Grafana
6 7 (7.29%) Prometheus
7 4 (4.17%) Argo
8 3 (3.13%) Puppet
9 2 (2.08%) Istio
10 1 (1.04%) HP Fortify
10 1 (1.04%) Nessus
10 1 (1.04%) Packer
10 1 (1.04%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 18 (18.75%) Splunk
2 10 (10.42%) Red Hat
3 9 (9.38%) AppDynamics
3 9 (9.38%) Microsoft
4 8 (8.33%) Veracode
5 6 (6.25%) Atlassian
5 6 (6.25%) Dynatrace
6 5 (5.21%) Coverity
7 4 (4.17%) Jaspersoft
8 3 (3.13%) Cloudera
8 3 (3.13%) ServiceNow
8 3 (3.13%) VMware
9 2 (2.08%) CA Agile Central
9 2 (2.08%) Checkmarx
9 2 (2.08%) Confluent
9 2 (2.08%) IBM
9 2 (2.08%) LogicMonitor
9 2 (2.08%) Oracle
10 1 (1.04%) Databricks
10 1 (1.04%) Tenable