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 24 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 242 187 130
Rank change year-on-year -55 -57 +89
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 210 195 331
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.05% 1.45% 2.04%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.79% 6.80% 8.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 136 240
10th Percentile £405 £385 £350
25th Percentile £450 £413 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £530 £600
Median % change year-on-year +0.94% -11.67% -7.34%
75th Percentile £663 £700 £739
90th Percentile £725 £800 £825
England median daily rate £525 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% -2.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £43.23 £39.25 -
25th Percentile £46.19 £43.75 -
Median hourly rate £54.75 £52.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.29% - -
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 3,627 2,867 3,807
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 18.08% 21.27% 23.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,452 2,004 2,780
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £438 £425 £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 £738 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £513 £545
% change year-on-year -2.44% -5.96% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 35 26
10th Percentile £18.23 £25.53 £26.00
25th Percentile £25.25 £32.25 £37.50
Median hourly rate £36.00 £52.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.43% +5.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £55.63 £63.75 £54.69
90th Percentile £60.75 £84.50 £76.88
England median hourly rate £38.25 £34.99 £35.00
% change year-on-year +9.32% -0.03% -36.36%

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 24 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 24 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 24 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 -33 25 £555 +0.91% 12
South London -8 2 £438 -40.68%
West London -18 2 - - 11
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 (16.19%) Apache Spark
2 15 (7.14%) Apache Airflow
3 13 (6.19%) Apache
4 4 (1.90%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.95%) Apache Pulsar
5 2 (0.95%) Camunda
6 1 (0.48%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.48%) Confluence
6 1 (0.48%) Luigi
6 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (0.95%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.95%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.95%) Endur
1 2 (0.95%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.48%) Actimize
2 1 (0.48%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 126 (60.00%) Azure
2 121 (57.62%) AWS
3 55 (26.19%) GCP
4 45 (21.43%) GitHub
5 35 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
6 28 (13.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 25 (11.90%) GitHub Actions
7 25 (11.90%) Serverless
8 16 (7.62%) Snowflake
9 14 (6.67%) Power Platform
10 12 (5.71%) Azure AKS
11 11 (5.24%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (4.29%) Amazon ECS
12 9 (4.29%) Amazon S3
12 9 (4.29%) dbt
13 8 (3.81%) Cloud Computing
14 7 (3.33%) Amazon EKS
14 7 (3.33%) Azure Functions
14 7 (3.33%) Azure Monitor
15 5 (2.38%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.43%) Internet
2 2 (0.95%) DHCP
2 2 (0.95%) DNS
2 2 (0.95%) NaaS
2 2 (0.95%) TCP/IP
2 2 (0.95%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (28.57%) MongoDB
2 52 (24.76%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (10.95%) Relational Database
4 21 (10.00%) SQL Server
5 19 (9.05%) Apache Cassandra
6 18 (8.57%) Big Data
7 16 (7.62%) Data Lake
7 16 (7.62%) Data Warehouse
8 14 (6.67%) MySQL
8 14 (6.67%) Power BI
9 13 (6.19%) BigQuery
9 13 (6.19%) DynamoDB
10 12 (5.71%) RDBMS
11 11 (5.24%) Metadata
11 11 (5.24%) Redis
12 10 (4.76%) Flink
13 9 (4.29%) Hadoop
14 6 (2.86%) Amazon Aurora
14 6 (2.86%) Couchbase
14 6 (2.86%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 62 (29.52%) Git
2 35 (16.67%) Jenkins
3 22 (10.48%) GitLab
4 9 (4.29%) JUnit
5 7 (3.33%) JIRA
6 5 (2.38%) Mockito
7 4 (1.90%) Bitbucket
7 4 (1.90%) Cypress.io
7 4 (1.90%) Eclipse
7 4 (1.90%) ER Studio
7 4 (1.90%) Mocha
8 3 (1.43%) Gradle
8 3 (1.43%) Jasmine
8 3 (1.43%) Maven
8 3 (1.43%) Visual Studio
9 2 (0.95%) ERwin
9 2 (0.95%) IntelliJ
9 2 (0.95%) Karma Test Runner
9 2 (0.95%) Robot Framework
9 2 (0.95%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 62 (29.52%) Finance
2 56 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 36 (17.14%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (11.90%) Public Sector
5 13 (6.19%) Retail
6 10 (4.76%) Banking
7 9 (4.29%) Front Office
8 8 (3.81%) Telecoms
9 7 (3.33%) Aerospace
10 6 (2.86%) Local Government
10 6 (2.86%) Manufacturing
11 5 (2.38%) Billing
12 4 (1.90%) Marketing
13 3 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (1.43%) Investment Banking
13 3 (1.43%) Legal
13 3 (1.43%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
14 2 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
14 2 (0.95%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 59 (28.10%) Developer
2 36 (17.14%) Senior
3 35 (16.67%) Data Engineer
4 27 (12.86%) Architect
5 18 (8.57%) Software Engineer
6 17 (8.10%) Full-Stack Developer
7 15 (7.14%) Java Developer
8 12 (5.71%) Lead
9 9 (4.29%) Senior Data Engineer
9 9 (4.29%) Senior Developer
10 8 (3.81%) Data Architect
10 8 (3.81%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 8 (3.81%) Java Engineer
10 8 (3.81%) Python Developer
10 8 (3.81%) Senior Java Developer
10 8 (3.81%) Senior Software Engineer
11 6 (2.86%) Backend Developer
11 6 (2.86%) Enterprise Architect
11 6 (2.86%) Python Engineer
11 6 (2.86%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (28.57%) Kafka
2 47 (22.38%) REST
3 45 (21.43%) Spring
4 41 (19.52%) React
5 40 (19.05%) RESTful
6 38 (18.10%) Terraform
7 37 (17.62%) Spring Boot
8 29 (13.81%) Node.js
9 25 (11.90%) AngularJS
10 24 (11.43%) .NET
11 21 (10.00%) RabbitMQ
12 19 (9.05%) CSS
13 18 (8.57%) HTML
13 18 (8.57%) Vue
14 15 (7.14%) GraphQL
15 11 (5.24%) LangChain
15 11 (5.24%) OAuth
16 10 (4.76%) CSS3
16 10 (4.76%) HTML5
17 9 (4.29%) Apache Avro
Miscellaneous
1 56 (26.67%) Cloud Native
2 42 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
3 15 (7.14%) Data Structures
4 12 (5.71%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (4.29%) Algorithms
5 9 (4.29%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (3.81%) AI Agents
6 8 (3.81%) Product Ownership
7 7 (3.33%) Replication
8 4 (1.90%) Derivative
8 4 (1.90%) Distributed Applications
8 4 (1.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 4 (1.90%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.43%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.43%) Distributed Architecture
9 3 (1.43%) Distributed Computing
9 3 (1.43%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.43%) Reference Data
9 3 (1.43%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.43%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 20 (9.52%) Linux
2 9 (4.29%) Unix
3 3 (1.43%) Ubuntu
4 2 (0.95%) Windows
4 2 (0.95%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (61.90%) CI/CD
2 113 (53.81%) Agile
3 90 (42.86%) DevOps
3 90 (42.86%) Microservices
4 61 (29.05%) Data Modelling
5 58 (27.62%) Event-Driven
6 52 (24.76%) Software Engineering
7 51 (24.29%) Containerisation
7 51 (24.29%) Test Automation
8 50 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
9 49 (23.33%) AI
10 48 (22.86%) Full-Stack Development
11 40 (19.05%) Data Engineering
11 40 (19.05%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 39 (18.57%) Observability
13 38 (18.10%) Scrum
14 34 (16.19%) Performance Tuning
15 32 (15.24%) Data Pipeline
16 31 (14.76%) ETL
17 30 (14.29%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 130 (61.90%) SQL
2 95 (45.24%) Java
3 94 (44.76%) Python
4 41 (19.52%) JavaScript
5 37 (17.62%) TypeScript
6 24 (11.43%) Go
7 19 (9.05%) C#
8 15 (7.14%) Scala
9 8 (3.81%) Bash
10 7 (3.33%) PHP
11 6 (2.86%) Shell Script
12 5 (2.38%) C++
12 5 (2.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 5 (2.38%) Groovy
13 4 (1.90%) PL/SQL
14 3 (1.43%) C
15 2 (0.95%) CQL
15 2 (0.95%) Kusto Query Language
15 2 (0.95%) R
16 1 (0.48%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 43 (20.48%) Security Cleared
2 28 (13.33%) SC Cleared
3 23 (10.95%) Degree
4 17 (8.10%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.38%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.90%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.90%) DV Cleared
6 4 (1.90%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.95%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.95%) Microsoft Certified Professional
7 2 (0.95%) PhD
8 1 (0.48%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (12.86%) Data Quality
2 18 (8.57%) QA
3 8 (3.81%) Accessibility
4 7 (3.33%) GDPR
5 5 (2.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.95%) Government Security Classifications
7 1 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.48%) IFRS
7 1 (0.48%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.48%) WCAG
System Software
1 85 (40.48%) Docker
2 5 (2.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.95%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.48%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 87 (41.43%) Kubernetes
2 18 (8.57%) Grafana
3 11 (5.24%) Prometheus
4 5 (2.38%) Ansible
4 5 (2.38%) Kibana
5 4 (1.90%) Istio
6 2 (0.95%) Amdocs OSS
7 1 (0.48%) linkerd
Vendors
1 31 (14.76%) Microsoft
2 16 (7.62%) Oracle
3 10 (4.76%) Dynatrace
3 10 (4.76%) Splunk
4 9 (4.29%) Bloomberg
4 9 (4.29%) New Relic
5 8 (3.81%) Databricks
5 8 (3.81%) Refinitiv
6 7 (3.33%) Google
7 6 (2.86%) Confluent
7 6 (2.86%) IBM
8 5 (2.38%) VMware
9 4 (1.90%) Informatica
10 3 (1.43%) Salesforce
11 2 (0.95%) Amdocs
11 2 (0.95%) Cisco
11 2 (0.95%) Foundry
11 2 (0.95%) OpenLink
11 2 (0.95%) SAP
11 2 (0.95%) ServiceNow