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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 250 188 116
Rank change year-on-year -62 -72 +89
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 188 189 361
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.95% 1.39% 2.20%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.35% 6.48% 9.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 133 260
10th Percentile £413 £385 £362
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 £688 £766
90th Percentile £712 £800 £876
England median daily rate £525 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% -0.41%
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 £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 3,517 2,917 3,886
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.71% 21.45% 23.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,371 2,052 2,876
10th Percentile £363 £378 £364
25th Percentile £438 £437 £457
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 30 23
10th Percentile £18.23 £24.80 £36.25
25th Percentile £25.25 £29.80 £41.88
Median hourly rate £39.50 £52.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.76% +3.96% -12.17%
75th Percentile £56.63 £63.31 £60.02
90th Percentile £60.75 £87.50 £78.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £34.58 £38.50
% change year-on-year +14.24% -10.19% -30.00%

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 29 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 29 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 29 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 -27 30 £565 +2.73% 16
West London -18 2 - - 3
South London -22 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 (19.15%) Apache Spark
2 15 (7.98%) Apache Airflow
3 14 (7.45%) Apache
4 4 (2.13%) WebSphere
5 2 (1.06%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.53%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.53%) Confluence
6 1 (0.53%) Luigi
6 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (1.06%) Chatbot
1 2 (1.06%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.06%) Endur
2 1 (0.53%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 119 (63.30%) AWS
2 118 (62.77%) Azure
3 59 (31.38%) GCP
4 46 (24.47%) GitHub
5 31 (16.49%) Azure DevOps
6 24 (12.77%) GitHub Actions
7 22 (11.70%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 20 (10.64%) Serverless
9 14 (7.45%) Snowflake
10 13 (6.91%) Power Platform
11 12 (6.38%) Azure AKS
12 10 (5.32%) Amazon S3
12 10 (5.32%) AWS Lambda
13 9 (4.79%) Amazon ECS
13 9 (4.79%) dbt
14 8 (4.26%) GitHub Copilot
15 7 (3.72%) Azure Functions
16 6 (3.19%) Cloud Computing
17 5 (2.66%) Amazon EMR
17 5 (2.66%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.60%) Internet
2 2 (1.06%) DHCP
2 2 (1.06%) DNS
2 2 (1.06%) NaaS
2 2 (1.06%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.06%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (29.26%) MongoDB
2 50 (26.60%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (12.23%) Big Data
4 21 (11.17%) Relational Database
5 20 (10.64%) Data Warehouse
6 19 (10.11%) SQL Server
7 18 (9.57%) Apache Cassandra
7 18 (9.57%) Data Lake
8 13 (6.91%) BigQuery
8 13 (6.91%) DynamoDB
8 13 (6.91%) Hadoop
9 12 (6.38%) MySQL
9 12 (6.38%) Power BI
9 12 (6.38%) RDBMS
10 11 (5.85%) Metadata
11 10 (5.32%) Flink
12 7 (3.72%) Redis
13 6 (3.19%) Amazon Aurora
13 6 (3.19%) Apache Hive
13 6 (3.19%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 51 (27.13%) Git
2 26 (13.83%) Jenkins
3 17 (9.04%) GitLab
4 9 (4.79%) JUnit
5 5 (2.66%) JIRA
5 5 (2.66%) Mockito
6 4 (2.13%) Eclipse
7 3 (1.60%) Cypress.io
7 3 (1.60%) ER Studio
7 3 (1.60%) Gradle
7 3 (1.60%) Jasmine
7 3 (1.60%) Maven
7 3 (1.60%) Visual Studio
8 2 (1.06%) IntelliJ
8 2 (1.06%) Karma Test Runner
8 2 (1.06%) Robot Framework
8 2 (1.06%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.53%) ERwin
9 1 (0.53%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.53%) TeamCity
General
1 54 (28.72%) Finance
2 49 (26.06%) Social Skills
3 33 (17.55%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (11.70%) Public Sector
5 10 (5.32%) Banking
5 10 (5.32%) Retail
6 9 (4.79%) Front Office
7 5 (2.66%) Aerospace
7 5 (2.66%) Billing
7 5 (2.66%) Telecoms
8 4 (2.13%) Local Government
8 4 (2.13%) Manufacturing
8 4 (2.13%) Marketing
8 4 (2.13%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (1.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (1.60%) Investment Banking
9 3 (1.60%) Legal
9 3 (1.60%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.06%) Health Technology
10 2 (1.06%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 49 (26.06%) Developer
2 34 (18.09%) Data Engineer
3 32 (17.02%) Senior
4 29 (15.43%) Architect
5 16 (8.51%) Java Developer
6 15 (7.98%) Software Engineer
7 14 (7.45%) Full-Stack Developer
8 11 (5.85%) Data Architect
9 10 (5.32%) Lead
9 10 (5.32%) Senior Developer
10 9 (4.79%) Senior Java Developer
11 8 (4.26%) Senior Data Engineer
12 7 (3.72%) Azure Architect
12 7 (3.72%) Data Scientist
12 7 (3.72%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 7 (3.72%) Python Developer
13 6 (3.19%) Enterprise Architect
13 6 (3.19%) Java Engineer
13 6 (3.19%) Java Software Engineer
13 6 (3.19%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (28.19%) Kafka
2 42 (22.34%) React
3 39 (20.74%) Spring
4 34 (18.09%) RESTful
5 32 (17.02%) REST
6 31 (16.49%) Spring Boot
7 26 (13.83%) AngularJS
8 24 (12.77%) Node.js
9 19 (10.11%) .NET
10 18 (9.57%) RabbitMQ
11 17 (9.04%) Vue
12 16 (8.51%) CSS
13 14 (7.45%) HTML
14 11 (5.85%) GraphQL
15 9 (4.79%) Apache Avro
16 8 (4.26%) .NET Core
16 8 (4.26%) LangChain
16 8 (4.26%) PySpark
16 8 (4.26%) PyTorch
16 8 (4.26%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 53 (28.19%) Cloud Native
2 36 (19.15%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (6.91%) Data Structures
4 9 (4.79%) Greenfield Project
5 7 (3.72%) AI Agents
6 6 (3.19%) Algorithms
6 6 (3.19%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (2.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (2.66%) Product Ownership
7 5 (2.66%) Replication
8 4 (2.13%) Data Protection Act
8 4 (2.13%) Derivative
8 4 (2.13%) Distributed Applications
8 4 (2.13%) Distributed Architecture
9 3 (1.60%) Data Fabric
9 3 (1.60%) Distributed Computing
9 3 (1.60%) Hedge funds
9 3 (1.60%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.60%) Reference Data
9 3 (1.60%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 14 (7.45%) Linux
2 5 (2.66%) Unix
2 5 (2.66%) Windows
3 3 (1.60%) Android
3 3 (1.60%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.60%) Ubuntu
4 2 (1.06%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 122 (64.89%) CI/CD
2 93 (49.47%) Agile
3 80 (42.55%) DevOps
4 75 (39.89%) Microservices
5 49 (26.06%) Test Automation
6 48 (25.53%) Event-Driven
7 47 (25.00%) Data Modelling
8 45 (23.94%) AI
8 45 (23.94%) Containerisation
9 43 (22.87%) Software Engineering
10 41 (21.81%) Problem-Solving
11 40 (21.28%) Data Engineering
12 37 (19.68%) Full-Stack Development
13 35 (18.62%) Observability
14 34 (18.09%) ETL
15 33 (17.55%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 31 (16.49%) Analytics
16 31 (16.49%) Data Pipeline
16 31 (16.49%) Scrum
17 30 (15.96%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 125 (66.49%) SQL
2 88 (46.81%) Python
3 85 (45.21%) Java
4 32 (17.02%) JavaScript
4 32 (17.02%) TypeScript
5 19 (10.11%) Go
6 17 (9.04%) C#
7 16 (8.51%) Scala
8 7 (3.72%) PHP
9 5 (2.66%) C++
9 5 (2.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (2.66%) Groovy
10 4 (2.13%) Bash
11 3 (1.60%) C
11 3 (1.60%) Shell Script
12 2 (1.06%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (1.06%) PL/SQL
12 2 (1.06%) R
13 1 (0.53%) Bicep
13 1 (0.53%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 34 (18.09%) Security Cleared
2 24 (12.77%) Degree
2 24 (12.77%) SC Cleared
3 15 (7.98%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (3.19%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (2.66%) Master's Degree
5 5 (2.66%) PhD
6 3 (1.60%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.06%) AWS Certification
7 2 (1.06%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.06%) Microsoft Certified Professional
7 2 (1.06%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.53%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.53%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (12.23%) Data Quality
2 14 (7.45%) QA
3 11 (5.85%) Accessibility
4 7 (3.72%) GDPR
5 4 (2.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (1.06%) Government Security Classifications
6 2 (1.06%) WCAG
7 1 (0.53%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.53%) IFRS
7 1 (0.53%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 74 (39.36%) Docker
2 5 (2.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.06%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.53%) HDFS
4 1 (0.53%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 83 (44.15%) Kubernetes
2 35 (18.62%) Terraform
3 15 (7.98%) Grafana
4 10 (5.32%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.66%) Ansible
5 5 (2.66%) Kibana
6 2 (1.06%) Amdocs OSS
6 2 (1.06%) Istio
7 1 (0.53%) linkerd
Vendors
1 22 (11.70%) Microsoft
2 12 (6.38%) Oracle
3 11 (5.85%) Dynatrace
4 9 (4.79%) Bloomberg
5 8 (4.26%) Refinitiv
5 8 (4.26%) Splunk
6 7 (3.72%) Google
6 7 (3.72%) New Relic
7 6 (3.19%) Databricks
8 5 (2.66%) IBM
8 5 (2.66%) Informatica
8 5 (2.66%) VMware
9 4 (2.13%) OpenAI
10 3 (1.60%) Confluent
10 3 (1.60%) Salesforce
10 3 (1.60%) ServiceNow
11 2 (1.06%) Ciena
11 2 (1.06%) Cisco
11 2 (1.06%) Foundry
11 2 (1.06%) SAP