SonarQube Contracts in England

SonarSource SonarQube
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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 377 456 452
Rank change year-on-year +79 -4 -4
Contract jobs citing SonarQube 103 90 192
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.42% 0.25% 0.40%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.08% 2.13% 2.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 60 138
10th Percentile £363 £425 £453
25th Percentile £413 £494 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £593
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -7.17% +0.85%
75th Percentile £625 £646 £713
90th Percentile £700 £688 £850
UK median daily rate £500 £560 £593
% change year-on-year -10.67% -5.49% +3.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
Median hourly rate - £80.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - +14.29% -
UK median hourly rate - £80.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year - +14.29% +75.00%

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 3,341 4,235 7,093
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.77% 11.65% 14.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,256 2,887 5,040
10th Percentile £340 £352 £375
25th Percentile £413 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £530 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% -3.64% -
75th Percentile £613 £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 63 192 206
10th Percentile £27.59 £31.84 £43.70
25th Percentile £49.00 £54.38 £52.81
Median hourly rate £60.50 £65.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.92% +5.69% +17.14%
75th Percentile £74.38 £70.00 £73.13
90th Percentile £82.37 £79.13 £83.90
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% +5.69% +17.04%

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 16 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 16 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 +52 57 £550 +8.37% 42
Midlands +24 15 £393 +10.25% 7
North of England +20 14 £443 -19.55% 18
South East +38 13 £501 -23.00% 20
East Midlands +15 11 £371 +4.21% 1
North West +9 8 £393 -28.55% 10
North East +3 5 £465 -15.45% 2
West Midlands - 4 £488 - 6
South West +30 2 £600 +14.29% 9
Yorkshire +11 1 £425 -25.27% 6
East of England - 1 £321 -
SonarQube
UK

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 (11.65%) JBoss
2 5 (4.85%) Apache
2 5 (4.85%) Confluence
3 4 (3.88%) nginx
4 3 (2.91%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (2.91%) Tomcat
5 2 (1.94%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.97%) Mule
Business Applications
1 2 (1.94%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.97%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 61 (59.22%) AWS
2 40 (38.83%) Azure
3 17 (16.50%) OpenShift
4 14 (13.59%) Amazon SQS
5 12 (11.65%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (11.65%) GCP
6 9 (8.74%) Amazon S3
6 9 (8.74%) GitHub
6 9 (8.74%) Serverless
7 8 (7.77%) AWS Lambda
8 7 (6.80%) GitHub Actions
9 6 (5.83%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 6 (5.83%) Amazon EC2
10 5 (4.85%) AWS CloudFormation
10 5 (4.85%) AWS KMS
10 5 (4.85%) Kong
10 5 (4.85%) Route 53
11 2 (1.94%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (1.94%) dbt
11 2 (1.94%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.91%) DNS
1 3 (2.91%) Network Security
2 1 (0.97%) Firewall
2 1 (0.97%) HTTP
2 1 (0.97%) HTTPS
2 1 (0.97%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (14.56%) Elasticsearch
1 15 (14.56%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (13.59%) Redis
3 12 (11.65%) Relational Database
4 9 (8.74%) MongoDB
4 9 (8.74%) RDBMS
5 8 (7.77%) SQL Server
6 6 (5.83%) DocumentDB
6 6 (5.83%) MySQL
7 5 (4.85%) DynamoDB
7 5 (4.85%) NoSQL
8 4 (3.88%) Amazon Aurora
8 4 (3.88%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (2.91%) Big Data
9 3 (2.91%) Neo4j
9 3 (2.91%) Oracle Database
10 2 (1.94%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (1.94%) Impala
11 1 (0.97%) Amazon Redshift
11 1 (0.97%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 55 (53.40%) Jenkins
2 49 (47.57%) Git
3 31 (30.10%) JIRA
4 29 (28.16%) GitLab
5 21 (20.39%) JUnit
5 21 (20.39%) Sonatype Nexus
6 20 (19.42%) Maven
7 19 (18.45%) Bitbucket Server
7 19 (18.45%) Selenium
8 12 (11.65%) Bitbucket
8 12 (11.65%) Cucumber
8 12 (11.65%) REST Assured
8 12 (11.65%) TeamCity
9 11 (10.68%) Mockito
10 9 (8.74%) CA Release Automation
11 8 (7.77%) Artifactory
11 8 (7.77%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 7 (6.80%) Snyk
13 6 (5.83%) gulp
13 6 (5.83%) IntelliJ
General
1 40 (38.83%) Social Skills
2 23 (22.33%) Analytical Skills
3 19 (18.45%) Public Sector
4 16 (15.53%) Finance
5 11 (10.68%) Law
6 5 (4.85%) Banking
7 4 (3.88%) Police
8 3 (2.91%) Legal
9 2 (1.94%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.94%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.97%) Military
Job Titles
1 35 (33.98%) Developer
2 21 (20.39%) Java Developer
3 14 (13.59%) DevOps Engineer
4 12 (11.65%) Lead
5 11 (10.68%) Software Engineer
6 9 (8.74%) Senior
7 6 (5.83%) DevSecOps Engineer
7 6 (5.83%) Full-Stack Developer
8 5 (4.85%) AWS DevOps
8 5 (4.85%) Azure Engineer
8 5 (4.85%) Java Engineer
8 5 (4.85%) Java Software Engineer
8 5 (4.85%) JavaScript Engineer
8 5 (4.85%) Lead Developer
8 5 (4.85%) Lead Java Developer
8 5 (4.85%) SC Cleared Java Developer
8 5 (4.85%) Senior Developer
8 5 (4.85%) Technical Leader
9 4 (3.88%) Senior Java Developer
9 4 (3.88%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (28.16%) Spring Boot
2 21 (20.39%) REST
2 21 (20.39%) Spring
3 20 (19.42%) React
4 17 (16.50%) AngularJS
5 16 (15.53%) Hibernate
5 16 (15.53%) Node.js
6 15 (14.56%) CSS
6 15 (14.56%) HTML
7 14 (13.59%) JPA
8 13 (12.62%) Kafka
9 11 (10.68%) ARM Templates
10 10 (9.71%) .NET
10 10 (9.71%) Elastic Stack
11 9 (8.74%) Java EE
12 8 (7.77%) Express.js
12 8 (7.77%) RabbitMQ
12 8 (7.77%) Spring Cloud
12 8 (7.77%) Swagger
13 7 (6.80%) Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.71%) Public Cloud
2 7 (6.80%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (2.91%) Private Cloud
4 2 (1.94%) Distributed Computing
4 2 (1.94%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.97%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.97%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.97%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.97%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.97%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.97%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (0.97%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 21 (20.39%) Linux
2 19 (18.45%) Windows
3 14 (13.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (6.80%) Unix
4 7 (6.80%) Windows Server
5 4 (3.88%) CentOS
6 1 (0.97%) Android
6 1 (0.97%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (66.02%) DevOps
2 46 (44.66%) CI/CD
3 44 (42.72%) Microservices
4 36 (34.95%) Continuous Integration
5 33 (32.04%) Test Automation
6 29 (28.16%) Agile
7 28 (27.18%) Infrastructure as Code
8 27 (26.21%) Software Engineering
9 25 (24.27%) Containerisation
10 21 (20.39%) Code Quality
10 21 (20.39%) Configuration Management
11 17 (16.50%) Open Source
12 15 (14.56%) Problem-Solving
13 14 (13.59%) Mentoring
13 14 (13.59%) Software Architecture
13 14 (13.59%) Technical Leadership
14 12 (11.65%) Deployment Automation
14 12 (11.65%) Scrum
14 12 (11.65%) Secure Coding
14 12 (11.65%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 48 (46.60%) Java
2 38 (36.89%) Python
3 29 (28.16%) JavaScript
4 24 (23.30%) SQL
5 17 (16.50%) PowerShell
6 13 (12.62%) Bash
7 12 (11.65%) Perl
8 9 (8.74%) C#
9 7 (6.80%) Go
10 4 (3.88%) Groovy
10 4 (3.88%) Shell Script
11 3 (2.91%) PL/SQL
11 3 (2.91%) T-SQL
12 2 (1.94%) Ruby
13 1 (0.97%) COBOL
13 1 (0.97%) JCL
13 1 (0.97%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.97%) Swift
Qualifications
1 54 (52.43%) Security Cleared
2 45 (43.69%) SC Cleared
3 6 (5.83%) DV Cleared
4 5 (4.85%) SANS
5 1 (0.97%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.97%) CEH
5 1 (0.97%) CISM
5 1 (0.97%) CISSP
5 1 (0.97%) Degree
5 1 (0.97%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.88%) GDPR
1 4 (3.88%) QA
2 3 (2.91%) HIPAA
2 3 (2.91%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.94%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (0.97%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.97%) NIST
4 1 (0.97%) WCAG
System Software
1 50 (48.54%) Docker
2 15 (14.56%) Active Directory
3 4 (3.88%) Postfix
4 3 (2.91%) vCloud
4 3 (2.91%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (2.91%) VMware Workstation
4 3 (2.91%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 57 (55.34%) Kubernetes
2 33 (32.04%) Terraform
3 27 (26.21%) Ansible
4 12 (11.65%) Kibana
5 11 (10.68%) Progress Chef
6 10 (9.71%) Docker Swarm
6 10 (9.71%) Podman
7 8 (7.77%) Grafana
7 8 (7.77%) Prometheus
8 3 (2.91%) Argo
8 3 (2.91%) HP Fortify
8 3 (2.91%) Nessus
9 2 (1.94%) Puppet
10 1 (0.97%) Istio
10 1 (0.97%) Packer
Vendors
1 19 (18.45%) Splunk
2 10 (9.71%) Microsoft
2 10 (9.71%) Red Hat
3 9 (8.74%) AppDynamics
4 8 (7.77%) Veracode
5 6 (5.83%) Atlassian
5 6 (5.83%) Dynatrace
6 5 (4.85%) Coverity
6 5 (4.85%) Oracle
7 4 (3.88%) Checkmarx
7 4 (3.88%) Jaspersoft
8 3 (2.91%) CA Agile Central
8 3 (2.91%) Cloudera
8 3 (2.91%) Qualys
8 3 (2.91%) ServiceNow
8 3 (2.91%) VMware
9 1 (0.97%) GoldenSource
9 1 (0.97%) Google
9 1 (0.97%) Perforce
9 1 (0.97%) Teradata