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 21 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 211 167 121
Rank change year-on-year -44 -46 +43
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 202 198 349
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.12% 1.60% 2.00%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.19% 7.18% 9.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 138 241
10th Percentile £410 £400 £363
25th Percentile £462 £419 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £603 £700 £775
90th Percentile £720 £804 £913
England median daily rate £500 £525 £588
% change year-on-year -4.76% -10.64% -6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 1
10th Percentile £47.18 - -
25th Percentile £56.06 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £78.50 £52.50 £67.00
Median % change year-on-year +49.52% -21.64% -25.56%
75th Percentile £95.00 £53.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £75.75 £52.50 £37.75
% change year-on-year +44.29% +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 3,264 2,756 3,866
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 18.08% 22.31% 22.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,226 1,941 2,866
10th Percentile £363 £381 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -2.17%
75th Percentile £638 £713 £700
90th Percentile £750 £838 £838
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 30 35
10th Percentile £18.19 £22.27 £20.98
25th Percentile £26.52 £26.89 £25.62
Median hourly rate £44.50 £35.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.14% -30.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £60.88 £57.50 £55.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £79.13 £70.30
England median hourly rate £44.75 £32.96 £40.00
% change year-on-year +35.77% -17.60% -28.19%

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 21 May 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 21 May 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 21 May 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 29 £525 -10.26% 23
West London -28 2 £552 -26.47% 1
South London -16 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 51 (25.25%) Apache Spark
2 13 (6.44%) Apache
3 11 (5.45%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (2.97%) Ethereum
4 6 (2.97%) Hyperledger
5 4 (1.98%) Confluence
5 4 (1.98%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.99%) Appian
6 2 (0.99%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (0.99%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.99%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.50%) Endur
1 1 (0.50%) Loan IQ
1 1 (0.50%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 118 (58.42%) Azure
2 112 (55.45%) AWS
3 53 (26.24%) GCP
4 42 (20.79%) GitHub
5 34 (16.83%) Azure DevOps
6 24 (11.88%) Serverless
7 21 (10.40%) Azure Data Factory
7 21 (10.40%) GitHub Actions
8 20 (9.90%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 17 (8.42%) Amazon S3
10 16 (7.92%) AWS Lambda
11 14 (6.93%) Amazon ECS
11 14 (6.93%) Azure AKS
11 14 (6.93%) Power Platform
12 10 (4.95%) GitHub Copilot
13 9 (4.46%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 9 (4.46%) Amazon Kinesis
14 8 (3.96%) Amazon EKS
14 8 (3.96%) AWS CloudFormation
15 7 (3.47%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.97%) HTTP
2 4 (1.98%) DNS
3 3 (1.49%) SSL
4 2 (0.99%) NaaS
4 2 (0.99%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (32.67%) MongoDB
2 53 (26.24%) PostgreSQL
3 36 (17.82%) Data Warehouse
4 27 (13.37%) Big Data
5 23 (11.39%) SQL Server
6 20 (9.90%) Relational Database
7 17 (8.42%) Apache Cassandra
7 17 (8.42%) Redis
8 16 (7.92%) Azure SQL Database
8 16 (7.92%) BigQuery
8 16 (7.92%) DynamoDB
9 15 (7.43%) Data Lake
10 14 (6.93%) Hadoop
11 13 (6.44%) Power BI
11 13 (6.44%) RDBMS
12 12 (5.94%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (5.94%) MySQL
13 10 (4.95%) Amazon Aurora
13 10 (4.95%) Flink
14 9 (4.46%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 72 (35.64%) Git
2 35 (17.33%) Jenkins
3 19 (9.41%) GitLab
4 16 (7.92%) JUnit
5 15 (7.43%) JIRA
6 6 (2.97%) Mockito
7 3 (1.49%) Cypress.io
7 3 (1.49%) Gradle
7 3 (1.49%) Maven
7 3 (1.49%) MLflow
7 3 (1.49%) Robot Framework
8 2 (0.99%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.99%) Gatling
8 2 (0.99%) IntelliJ
8 2 (0.99%) Selenium
8 2 (0.99%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.99%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.50%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.50%) Jasmine
9 1 (0.50%) webpack
General
1 54 (26.73%) Finance
2 46 (22.77%) Social Skills
3 29 (14.36%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (10.40%) Banking
5 16 (7.92%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.47%) Front Office
7 4 (1.98%) Investment Banking
8 3 (1.49%) Retail
9 2 (0.99%) Billing
9 2 (0.99%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (0.99%) Financial Institution
9 2 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.99%) Legal
9 2 (0.99%) Local Government
9 2 (0.99%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (0.99%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.50%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 66 (32.67%) Developer
2 46 (22.77%) Data Engineer
3 34 (16.83%) Senior
4 26 (12.87%) Architect
5 24 (11.88%) Java Developer
6 16 (7.92%) Azure Data Engineer
6 16 (7.92%) Azure Engineer
6 16 (7.92%) Full-Stack Developer
6 16 (7.92%) Senior Developer
7 14 (6.93%) Senior Java Developer
8 10 (4.95%) Data Architect
8 10 (4.95%) Python Developer
8 10 (4.95%) Senior Data Engineer
9 9 (4.46%) Lead
10 8 (3.96%) Java Architect
11 7 (3.47%) Backend Developer
11 7 (3.47%) Software Engineer
12 6 (2.97%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
12 6 (2.97%) Azure Developer
12 6 (2.97%) Scala Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (30.69%) Kafka
2 52 (25.74%) Spring
3 49 (24.26%) RESTful
4 44 (21.78%) Spring Boot
5 39 (19.31%) REST
6 35 (17.33%) React
7 29 (14.36%) Node.js
8 28 (13.86%) AngularJS
9 21 (10.40%) HTML
10 20 (9.90%) PySpark
11 19 (9.41%) .NET
11 19 (9.41%) CSS
12 14 (6.93%) RabbitMQ
12 14 (6.93%) Vue
13 13 (6.44%) gRPC
14 11 (5.45%) Apache Avro
14 11 (5.45%) PyTorch
15 10 (4.95%) OpenTelemetry
16 9 (4.46%) OAuth2
16 9 (4.46%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 48 (23.76%) Cloud Native
2 35 (17.33%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (6.44%) Product Ownership
4 11 (5.45%) Data Structures
5 8 (3.96%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (3.47%) AI Agents
7 5 (2.48%) Replication
8 4 (1.98%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.98%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.98%) Data Fabric
8 4 (1.98%) Derivative
8 4 (1.98%) Distributed Applications
8 4 (1.98%) Distributed Architecture
9 3 (1.49%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (1.49%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (0.99%) Blockchain
10 2 (0.99%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.99%) Equity Derivative
10 2 (0.99%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 10 (4.95%) Linux
2 6 (2.97%) Unix
3 3 (1.49%) Android
3 3 (1.49%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.49%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (61.39%) CI/CD
2 104 (51.49%) Agile
3 90 (44.55%) Microservices
4 80 (39.60%) DevOps
5 57 (28.22%) Data Modelling
6 54 (26.73%) Containerisation
7 50 (24.75%) Data Engineering
8 45 (22.28%) Test Automation
9 44 (21.78%) Event-Driven
10 41 (20.30%) Data Pipeline
11 39 (19.31%) Problem-Solving
12 38 (18.81%) AI
12 38 (18.81%) Data Governance
12 38 (18.81%) Performance Tuning
13 36 (17.82%) ETL
13 36 (17.82%) Scrum
14 34 (16.83%) Full-Stack Development
14 34 (16.83%) Observability
15 32 (15.84%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 31 (15.35%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 134 (66.34%) SQL
2 94 (46.53%) Python
3 82 (40.59%) Java
4 32 (15.84%) JavaScript
4 32 (15.84%) TypeScript
5 29 (14.36%) Scala
6 18 (8.91%) C#
7 7 (3.47%) Go
8 5 (2.48%) C++
8 5 (2.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 5 (2.48%) R
9 4 (1.98%) PHP
10 3 (1.49%) Bash
10 3 (1.49%) C
10 3 (1.49%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.99%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.99%) VB
12 1 (0.50%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.50%) SPARQL
12 1 (0.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (23.27%) Security Cleared
2 37 (18.32%) SC Cleared
3 20 (9.90%) Degree
4 14 (6.93%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (3.47%) Azure Certification
6 6 (2.97%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (2.97%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.98%) PhD
8 3 (1.49%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.49%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.99%) AWS Certified Developer
9 2 (0.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.99%) TOGAF Certification
10 1 (0.50%) CFA
10 1 (0.50%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.50%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.50%) ISEB
10 1 (0.50%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (15.35%) Data Quality
2 17 (8.42%) QA
3 10 (4.95%) Accessibility
4 9 (4.46%) GDPR
5 5 (2.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.98%) NIST
6 4 (1.98%) PCI DSS
6 4 (1.98%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (1.49%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 3 (1.49%) WCAG
8 2 (0.99%) ISO 20022
8 2 (0.99%) ISO 8583
8 2 (0.99%) PSD2
8 2 (0.99%) SEPA
9 1 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.50%) IFRS
9 1 (0.50%) IFRS 9
9 1 (0.50%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 85 (42.08%) Docker
2 1 (0.50%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 88 (43.56%) Kubernetes
2 24 (11.88%) Terraform
3 13 (6.44%) Grafana
4 11 (5.45%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.48%) Kibana
6 4 (1.98%) Ansible
6 4 (1.98%) Istio
7 3 (1.49%) Argo
8 2 (0.99%) Amdocs OSS
8 2 (0.99%) Knative
9 1 (0.50%) linkerd
9 1 (0.50%) Nagios
9 1 (0.50%) Rancher
Vendors
1 21 (10.40%) Databricks
2 19 (9.41%) Microsoft
3 10 (4.95%) Dynatrace
4 9 (4.46%) Google
5 8 (3.96%) Bloomberg
6 7 (3.47%) Refinitiv
7 6 (2.97%) Splunk
8 5 (2.48%) Confluent
8 5 (2.48%) Informatica
8 5 (2.48%) OpenAI
8 5 (2.48%) Oracle
8 5 (2.48%) ServiceNow
9 4 (1.98%) Sybase
10 3 (1.49%) IBM
11 2 (0.99%) Amdocs
11 2 (0.99%) Ciena
11 2 (0.99%) Foundry
11 2 (0.99%) New Relic
11 2 (0.99%) Salesforce
12 1 (0.50%) MuleSoft