NoSQL Contract Job Trends in London

NoSQL
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring NoSQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 251 183 126
Rank change year-on-year -68 -57 +88
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 199 188 344
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.99% 1.39% 2.12%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.55% 6.52% 8.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 133 253
10th Percentile £406 £377 £350
25th Percentile £450 £413 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £520 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.88% -13.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £663 £700 £750
90th Percentile £720 £800 £835
England median daily rate £525 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £43.23 £39.25 -
25th Percentile £46.19 £43.75 -
Median hourly rate £54.75 £52.50 £67.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.29% -21.64% -18.79%
75th Percentile £65.69 £53.75 -
90th Percentile £70.08 - -
England median hourly rate £72.50 £52.50 £40.50
% change year-on-year +38.10% +29.63% -46.00%

All Database & BI Skills
London

NoSQL 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3,584 2,883 3,834
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.78% 21.24% 23.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,421 2,030 2,824
10th Percentile £363 £378 £363
25th Percentile £438 £429 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £638 £695 £725
90th Percentile £750 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £515 £540
% change year-on-year -2.91% -4.63% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 33 25
10th Percentile £17.72 £24.60 £32.85
25th Percentile £25.25 £29.07 £41.25
Median hourly rate £36.00 £43.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% -13.86% -15.83%
75th Percentile £53.75 £63.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £61.00 £86.00 £77.25
England median hourly rate £38.50 £34.82 £37.50
% change year-on-year +10.58% -7.16% -31.82%

NoSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

NoSQL job vacancy trend in London

NoSQL
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing NoSQL

NoSQL
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NoSQL in London over the 6 months to 11 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for NoSQL in London

NoSQL
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing NoSQL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing NoSQL

NoSQL
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing NoSQL in London over the 6 months to 11 August 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for NoSQL in London

NoSQL
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NoSQL within the London region over the 6 months to 11 August 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
Central London -38 27 £578 +5.00% 25
South London -13 2 £438 -40.68% 2
West London -19 2 - - 3
NoSQL
England

NoSQL
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:

Application Platforms
1 34 (17.09%) Apache Spark
2 15 (7.54%) Apache Airflow
3 13 (6.53%) Apache
4 4 (2.01%) WebSphere
5 2 (1.01%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.50%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.50%) Confluence
6 1 (0.50%) Luigi
6 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (1.01%) Chatbot
1 2 (1.01%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.01%) Endur
2 1 (0.50%) Actimize
2 1 (0.50%) Loan IQ
2 1 (0.50%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 120 (60.30%) AWS
2 118 (59.30%) Azure
3 55 (27.64%) GCP
4 49 (24.62%) GitHub
5 33 (16.58%) Azure DevOps
6 27 (13.57%) GitHub Actions
7 25 (12.56%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 25 (12.56%) Serverless
8 16 (8.04%) Snowflake
9 14 (7.04%) Power Platform
10 13 (6.53%) AWS Lambda
11 12 (6.03%) Amazon S3
11 12 (6.03%) Azure AKS
12 10 (5.03%) Amazon ECS
13 9 (4.52%) dbt
14 8 (4.02%) Cloud Computing
15 7 (3.52%) Azure Functions
15 7 (3.52%) GitHub Copilot
16 6 (3.02%) Amazon SQS
16 6 (3.02%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.51%) Internet
2 2 (1.01%) DHCP
2 2 (1.01%) DNS
2 2 (1.01%) NaaS
2 2 (1.01%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.01%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (27.64%) MongoDB
2 49 (24.62%) PostgreSQL
3 21 (10.55%) Big Data
4 20 (10.05%) Apache Cassandra
4 20 (10.05%) Relational Database
5 19 (9.55%) SQL Server
6 18 (9.05%) Data Lake
6 18 (9.05%) Data Warehouse
7 14 (7.04%) Power BI
8 13 (6.53%) BigQuery
9 12 (6.03%) DynamoDB
9 12 (6.03%) RDBMS
10 11 (5.53%) MySQL
11 10 (5.03%) Flink
11 10 (5.03%) Hadoop
11 10 (5.03%) Metadata
12 7 (3.52%) Redis
13 6 (3.02%) Amazon Aurora
13 6 (3.02%) Couchbase
14 5 (2.51%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 58 (29.15%) Git
2 31 (15.58%) Jenkins
3 20 (10.05%) GitLab
4 9 (4.52%) JUnit
5 5 (2.51%) JIRA
5 5 (2.51%) Mockito
6 4 (2.01%) Cypress.io
6 4 (2.01%) Eclipse
6 4 (2.01%) ER Studio
7 3 (1.51%) Gradle
7 3 (1.51%) Jasmine
7 3 (1.51%) Maven
7 3 (1.51%) Mocha
7 3 (1.51%) Visual Studio
8 2 (1.01%) ERwin
8 2 (1.01%) IntelliJ
8 2 (1.01%) JMeter
8 2 (1.01%) Karma Test Runner
8 2 (1.01%) Robot Framework
8 2 (1.01%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 59 (29.65%) Finance
2 52 (26.13%) Social Skills
3 34 (17.09%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (12.56%) Public Sector
5 12 (6.03%) Retail
6 11 (5.53%) Banking
7 10 (5.03%) Front Office
8 7 (3.52%) Aerospace
8 7 (3.52%) Telecoms
9 6 (3.02%) Manufacturing
10 5 (2.51%) Billing
10 5 (2.51%) Local Government
11 3 (1.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.51%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.51%) Legal
11 3 (1.51%) Marketing
11 3 (1.51%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.51%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (1.01%) Health Technology
12 2 (1.01%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 52 (26.13%) Developer
2 37 (18.59%) Senior
3 34 (17.09%) Data Engineer
4 29 (14.57%) Architect
5 18 (9.05%) Software Engineer
6 14 (7.04%) Java Developer
7 13 (6.53%) Full-Stack Developer
8 10 (5.03%) Data Architect
8 10 (5.03%) Senior Developer
9 9 (4.52%) Lead
9 9 (4.52%) Senior Java Developer
10 8 (4.02%) Java Engineer
10 8 (4.02%) Senior Data Engineer
10 8 (4.02%) Senior Software Engineer
11 7 (3.52%) Azure Architect
11 7 (3.52%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 7 (3.52%) Python Developer
12 6 (3.02%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
12 6 (3.02%) Enterprise Architect
12 6 (3.02%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (29.15%) Kafka
2 41 (20.60%) React
2 41 (20.60%) Spring
3 39 (19.60%) REST
4 35 (17.59%) RESTful
5 32 (16.08%) Spring Boot
6 27 (13.57%) Node.js
7 24 (12.06%) AngularJS
8 23 (11.56%) .NET
9 19 (9.55%) RabbitMQ
10 17 (8.54%) Vue
11 16 (8.04%) CSS
12 14 (7.04%) HTML
13 13 (6.53%) GraphQL
14 10 (5.03%) LangChain
15 9 (4.52%) .NET Core
15 9 (4.52%) Apache Avro
15 9 (4.52%) Redux
16 8 (4.02%) Next.js
16 8 (4.02%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 51 (25.63%) Cloud Native
2 38 (19.10%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (7.04%) Data Structures
4 9 (4.52%) Greenfield Project
5 8 (4.02%) Algorithms
5 8 (4.02%) Enterprise Software
6 7 (3.52%) AI Agents
6 7 (3.52%) Product Ownership
6 7 (3.52%) Replication
7 5 (2.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 4 (2.01%) Derivative
8 4 (2.01%) Distributed Applications
8 4 (2.01%) Distributed Architecture
9 3 (1.51%) Data Fabric
9 3 (1.51%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.51%) Distributed Computing
9 3 (1.51%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.51%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.51%) Reference Data
9 3 (1.51%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 16 (8.04%) Linux
2 5 (2.51%) Unix
3 3 (1.51%) Ubuntu
4 2 (1.01%) Windows
4 2 (1.01%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (62.31%) CI/CD
2 103 (51.76%) Agile
3 84 (42.21%) DevOps
4 82 (41.21%) Microservices
5 55 (27.64%) Data Modelling
6 51 (25.63%) Software Engineering
7 49 (24.62%) Containerisation
7 49 (24.62%) Event-Driven
7 49 (24.62%) Test Automation
8 48 (24.12%) AI
9 44 (22.11%) Problem-Solving
10 42 (21.11%) Full-Stack Development
11 41 (20.60%) Data Engineering
12 39 (19.60%) Observability
13 35 (17.59%) Scrum
14 34 (17.09%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 34 (17.09%) Performance Tuning
15 33 (16.58%) Data Pipeline
16 32 (16.08%) ETL
17 28 (14.07%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 127 (63.82%) SQL
2 89 (44.72%) Java
2 89 (44.72%) Python
3 37 (18.59%) JavaScript
4 35 (17.59%) TypeScript
5 22 (11.06%) Go
6 20 (10.05%) C#
7 15 (7.54%) Scala
8 7 (3.52%) PHP
9 5 (2.51%) Bash
9 5 (2.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (2.51%) Groovy
10 4 (2.01%) C++
10 4 (2.01%) PL/SQL
11 2 (1.01%) C
11 2 (1.01%) CQL
11 2 (1.01%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (1.01%) R
11 2 (1.01%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.50%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 40 (20.10%) Security Cleared
2 28 (14.07%) SC Cleared
3 22 (11.06%) Degree
4 17 (8.54%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.51%) Master's Degree
6 4 (2.01%) Azure Certification
6 4 (2.01%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.51%) AWS Certification
8 2 (1.01%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.01%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 2 (1.01%) PhD
8 2 (1.01%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.50%) AWS Certified Developer
9 1 (0.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.50%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (12.06%) Data Quality
2 16 (8.04%) QA
3 10 (5.03%) Accessibility
4 7 (3.52%) GDPR
5 5 (2.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (1.01%) Government Security Classifications
6 2 (1.01%) WCAG
7 1 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.50%) IFRS
7 1 (0.50%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 80 (40.20%) Docker
2 5 (2.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.01%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 83 (41.71%) Kubernetes
2 38 (19.10%) Terraform
3 16 (8.04%) Grafana
4 11 (5.53%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.51%) Ansible
5 5 (2.51%) Kibana
6 2 (1.01%) Amdocs OSS
6 2 (1.01%) Istio
7 1 (0.50%) linkerd
Vendors
1 28 (14.07%) Microsoft
2 14 (7.04%) Oracle
3 10 (5.03%) Dynatrace
4 9 (4.52%) Bloomberg
4 9 (4.52%) New Relic
5 8 (4.02%) Refinitiv
5 8 (4.02%) Splunk
6 7 (3.52%) Google
7 6 (3.02%) IBM
8 5 (2.51%) Confluent
8 5 (2.51%) Databricks
8 5 (2.51%) VMware
9 4 (2.01%) Informatica
9 4 (2.01%) OpenAI
10 3 (1.51%) Salesforce
10 3 (1.51%) ServiceNow
11 2 (1.01%) Ciena
11 2 (1.01%) Cisco
11 2 (1.01%) Foundry
11 2 (1.01%) SAP