Cypher Contract Job Trends in London

Cypher Query Language (Neo4j)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Cypher skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 373 365 400
Rank change year-on-year -8 +35 -
Contract jobs citing Cypher 3 10 1
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.021% 0.067% 0.005%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.055% 0.18% 0.015%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 1
10th Percentile £483 £543 -
25th Percentile £513 - £619
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £638
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -13.73% -
75th Percentile £631 £647 £656
90th Percentile £658 £713 -
England median daily rate £575 £550 £638
% change year-on-year +4.55% -13.73% -

All Programming Languages
London

Cypher falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,412 5,709 6,681
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 37.43% 38.32% 35.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,632 3,836 5,041
10th Percentile £363 £372 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £565 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% -1.74% -4.17%
75th Percentile £670 £699 £700
90th Percentile £788 £825 £800
England median daily rate £513 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -5.09% -1.82% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 38 65
10th Percentile £25.75 £35.53 £26.24
25th Percentile £35.25 £40.06 £36.28
Median hourly rate £54.50 £52.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.81% +3.96% -12.17%
75th Percentile £65.25 £67.81 £65.00
90th Percentile £78.75 £97.50 £72.50
England median hourly rate £65.00 £63.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +3.17% +0.80% -0.79%

Cypher
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Cypher job vacancy trend in London

Cypher
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cypher.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cypher

Cypher
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cypher in London over the 6 months to 26 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cypher in London

Cypher
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Neo4j
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
1 1 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
1 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Database Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (33.33%) Linked Data
1 1 (33.33%) Semantic Web
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
1 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
1 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (33.33%) Data Science
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) ETL
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) RDF
1 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared