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 26 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 254 183 117
Rank change year-on-year -71 -66 +84
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 191 194 365
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.96% 1.42% 2.20%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.39% 6.60% 9.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 139 264
10th Percentile £413 £383 £366
25th Percentile £450 £413 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.90% -12.50% -5.88%
75th Percentile £655 £694 £763
90th Percentile £718 £800 £896
England median daily rate £525 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% -2.04%
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% -25.56%
75th Percentile £65.69 £53.75 -
90th Percentile £70.08 - -
England median hourly rate £72.50 £52.50 £37.75
% change year-on-year +38.10% +39.07% -49.67%

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 3,544 2,940 3,918
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.73% 21.52% 23.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,386 2,065 2,907
10th Percentile £363 £378 £364
25th Percentile £438 £438 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £638 £700 £725
90th Percentile £750 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £515 £538
% change year-on-year -2.91% -4.19% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 32 23
10th Percentile £18.23 £25.14 £36.25
25th Percentile £25.25 £31.27 £41.88
Median hourly rate £39.50 £48.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.56% -3.96% -15.83%
75th Percentile £56.63 £63.75 £60.02
90th Percentile £60.75 £86.75 £78.00
England median hourly rate £40.25 £34.82 £38.00
% change year-on-year +15.61% -8.38% -30.91%

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 26 July 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 26 July 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 26 July 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 -35 31 £555 +0.91% 14
West London -19 1 - - 3
South London -20 1 - - 1
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 36 (18.85%) Apache Spark
2 15 (7.85%) Apache Airflow
3 14 (7.33%) Apache
4 4 (2.09%) WebSphere
5 2 (1.05%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.52%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.52%) Appian
6 1 (0.52%) Confluence
6 1 (0.52%) Ethereum
6 1 (0.52%) Hyperledger
6 1 (0.52%) Luigi
6 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (1.05%) Chatbot
1 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.05%) Endur
2 1 (0.52%) Loan IQ
2 1 (0.52%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 120 (62.83%) Azure
2 119 (62.30%) AWS
3 58 (30.37%) GCP
4 44 (23.04%) GitHub
5 31 (16.23%) Azure DevOps
6 23 (12.04%) GitHub Actions
7 22 (11.52%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 20 (10.47%) Serverless
9 14 (7.33%) Power Platform
9 14 (7.33%) Snowflake
10 12 (6.28%) Azure AKS
11 10 (5.24%) Amazon S3
11 10 (5.24%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (4.71%) Amazon ECS
12 9 (4.71%) dbt
13 8 (4.19%) GitHub Copilot
14 7 (3.66%) Azure Functions
15 6 (3.14%) Cloud Computing
16 5 (2.62%) Amazon EMR
16 5 (2.62%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.57%) Internet
2 2 (1.05%) DHCP
2 2 (1.05%) DNS
2 2 (1.05%) NaaS
2 2 (1.05%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.05%) WAN
3 1 (0.52%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (29.32%) MongoDB
2 51 (26.70%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (12.04%) Big Data
4 21 (10.99%) Data Warehouse
4 21 (10.99%) Relational Database
5 19 (9.95%) Data Lake
5 19 (9.95%) SQL Server
6 18 (9.42%) Apache Cassandra
7 13 (6.81%) BigQuery
7 13 (6.81%) DynamoDB
7 13 (6.81%) Hadoop
7 13 (6.81%) Power BI
8 12 (6.28%) MySQL
8 12 (6.28%) RDBMS
9 11 (5.76%) Metadata
10 10 (5.24%) Flink
11 7 (3.66%) Redis
12 6 (3.14%) Amazon Aurora
12 6 (3.14%) Apache Hive
12 6 (3.14%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 52 (27.23%) Git
2 25 (13.09%) Jenkins
3 16 (8.38%) GitLab
4 10 (5.24%) JUnit
5 6 (3.14%) JIRA
6 5 (2.62%) Mockito
7 4 (2.09%) Eclipse
8 3 (1.57%) Cypress.io
8 3 (1.57%) ER Studio
8 3 (1.57%) Gradle
8 3 (1.57%) Jasmine
8 3 (1.57%) Maven
8 3 (1.57%) Visual Studio
9 2 (1.05%) IntelliJ
9 2 (1.05%) Karma Test Runner
9 2 (1.05%) Robot Framework
9 2 (1.05%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.52%) ERwin
10 1 (0.52%) PowerDesigner
10 1 (0.52%) TeamCity
General
1 55 (28.80%) Finance
2 50 (26.18%) Social Skills
3 34 (17.80%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (11.52%) Public Sector
5 11 (5.76%) Banking
6 10 (5.24%) Retail
7 9 (4.71%) Front Office
8 5 (2.62%) Billing
8 5 (2.62%) Telecoms
9 4 (2.09%) Aerospace
9 4 (2.09%) Legal
9 4 (2.09%) Local Government
9 4 (2.09%) Marketing
9 4 (2.09%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (1.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.57%) Investment Banking
10 3 (1.57%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.57%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.05%) Health Technology
11 2 (1.05%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 52 (27.23%) Developer
2 33 (17.28%) Data Engineer
3 31 (16.23%) Senior
4 30 (15.71%) Architect
5 16 (8.38%) Java Developer
6 15 (7.85%) Software Engineer
7 14 (7.33%) Full-Stack Developer
8 12 (6.28%) Data Architect
9 11 (5.76%) Senior Developer
10 10 (5.24%) Lead
11 9 (4.71%) Senior Java Developer
12 8 (4.19%) Python Developer
13 7 (3.66%) Azure Architect
13 7 (3.66%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 7 (3.66%) Java Engineer
13 7 (3.66%) Senior Data Engineer
14 6 (3.14%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
14 6 (3.14%) Data Scientist
14 6 (3.14%) Enterprise Architect
14 6 (3.14%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (28.80%) Kafka
2 41 (21.47%) Spring
3 40 (20.94%) React
4 36 (18.85%) RESTful
5 34 (17.80%) REST
6 32 (16.75%) Spring Boot
7 25 (13.09%) AngularJS
7 25 (13.09%) Node.js
8 20 (10.47%) .NET
9 18 (9.42%) RabbitMQ
10 17 (8.90%) CSS
11 16 (8.38%) Vue
12 15 (7.85%) HTML
13 11 (5.76%) GraphQL
14 9 (4.71%) Apache Avro
15 8 (4.19%) .NET Core
15 8 (4.19%) LangChain
15 8 (4.19%) PySpark
15 8 (4.19%) PyTorch
15 8 (4.19%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 53 (27.75%) Cloud Native
2 37 (19.37%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (6.81%) Data Structures
4 9 (4.71%) Greenfield Project
5 7 (3.66%) AI Agents
5 7 (3.66%) Product Ownership
6 5 (2.62%) Algorithms
6 5 (2.62%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (2.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 5 (2.62%) Replication
7 4 (2.09%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (2.09%) Derivative
7 4 (2.09%) Distributed Applications
7 4 (2.09%) Distributed Architecture
8 3 (1.57%) Data Fabric
8 3 (1.57%) Distributed Computing
8 3 (1.57%) Hedge funds
8 3 (1.57%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (1.57%) Reference Data
8 3 (1.57%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 13 (6.81%) Linux
2 5 (2.62%) Unix
2 5 (2.62%) Windows
3 3 (1.57%) Android
3 3 (1.57%) Apple iOS
4 2 (1.05%) Ubuntu
4 2 (1.05%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (64.40%) CI/CD
2 95 (49.74%) Agile
3 79 (41.36%) DevOps
4 77 (40.31%) Microservices
5 50 (26.18%) Data Modelling
6 49 (25.65%) Event-Driven
6 49 (25.65%) Test Automation
7 47 (24.61%) Containerisation
8 43 (22.51%) AI
8 43 (22.51%) Problem-Solving
9 42 (21.99%) Software Engineering
10 41 (21.47%) Data Engineering
11 36 (18.85%) Full-Stack Development
11 36 (18.85%) Observability
12 35 (18.32%) ETL
13 34 (17.80%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 33 (17.28%) Scrum
15 31 (16.23%) Analytics
15 31 (16.23%) Data Pipeline
16 30 (15.71%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 124 (64.92%) SQL
2 86 (45.03%) Python
3 85 (44.50%) Java
4 33 (17.28%) TypeScript
5 31 (16.23%) JavaScript
6 18 (9.42%) C#
6 18 (9.42%) Go
7 16 (8.38%) Scala
8 7 (3.66%) PHP
9 5 (2.62%) C++
9 5 (2.62%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (2.62%) Groovy
10 3 (1.57%) Bash
10 3 (1.57%) C
10 3 (1.57%) Shell Script
11 2 (1.05%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (1.05%) PL/SQL
11 2 (1.05%) R
12 1 (0.52%) Bicep
12 1 (0.52%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 34 (17.80%) Security Cleared
2 24 (12.57%) SC Cleared
3 23 (12.04%) Degree
4 15 (7.85%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (3.14%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.62%) Master's Degree
6 5 (2.62%) PhD
7 3 (1.57%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.05%) AWS Certification
8 2 (1.05%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 2 (1.05%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.52%) AWS Certified Developer
9 1 (0.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.52%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (12.04%) Data Quality
2 14 (7.33%) QA
3 11 (5.76%) Accessibility
4 8 (4.19%) GDPR
5 4 (2.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (1.05%) Government Security Classifications
6 2 (1.05%) WCAG
7 1 (0.52%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.52%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.52%) IFRS
7 1 (0.52%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 75 (39.27%) Docker
2 4 (2.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.05%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.52%) HDFS
4 1 (0.52%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 84 (43.98%) Kubernetes
2 34 (17.80%) Terraform
3 14 (7.33%) Grafana
4 9 (4.71%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.62%) Kibana
6 4 (2.09%) Ansible
7 2 (1.05%) Amdocs OSS
7 2 (1.05%) Istio
8 1 (0.52%) linkerd
Vendors
1 22 (11.52%) Microsoft
2 12 (6.28%) Oracle
3 11 (5.76%) Dynatrace
4 9 (4.71%) Bloomberg
5 8 (4.19%) Refinitiv
5 8 (4.19%) Splunk
6 7 (3.66%) Google
7 6 (3.14%) Databricks
7 6 (3.14%) New Relic
8 5 (2.62%) IBM
8 5 (2.62%) Informatica
9 4 (2.09%) OpenAI
9 4 (2.09%) VMware
10 3 (1.57%) Confluent
10 3 (1.57%) Salesforce
10 3 (1.57%) ServiceNow
11 2 (1.05%) Amdocs
11 2 (1.05%) Ciena
11 2 (1.05%) Foundry
11 2 (1.05%) OpenLink