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 30 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 215 168 134
Rank change year-on-year -47 -34 +22
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 199 201 332
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.12% 1.60% 1.86%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.07% 7.18% 8.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 143 232
10th Percentile £403 £400 £363
25th Percentile £456 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £585 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% -2.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £775
90th Percentile £739 £800 £913
England median daily rate £500 £538 £575
% change year-on-year -6.98% -6.52% -8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 1
10th Percentile £49.15 - -
25th Percentile £61.00 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £68.00 £52.50 £67.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.52% -21.64% -25.56%
75th Percentile £95.00 £53.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £69.00 £52.50 £37.75
% change year-on-year +31.43% +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 3,280 2,799 3,831
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 18.54% 22.30% 21.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,248 1,978 2,822
10th Percentile £361 £375 £377
25th Percentile £425 £450 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -2.17%
75th Percentile £630 £713 £700
90th Percentile £749 £838 £825
England median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 33 36
10th Percentile £19.23 £22.27 £20.98
25th Percentile £29.14 £28.60 £25.59
Median hourly rate £50.00 £40.50 £49.25
Median % change year-on-year +23.46% -17.77% -6.19%
75th Percentile £62.63 £58.75 £54.34
90th Percentile £81.00 £75.50 £64.14
England median hourly rate £48.13 £32.43 £40.00
% change year-on-year +48.41% -18.93% -31.09%

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 30 April 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 30 April 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 30 April 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 -36 28 £525 -12.50% 21
South London -12 4 £650 -10.34% 1
West London -25 2 £552 -26.47% 2
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 50 (25.13%) Apache Spark
2 11 (5.53%) Apache
3 10 (5.03%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (4.52%) Confluence
5 6 (3.02%) Ethereum
5 6 (3.02%) Hyperledger
6 5 (2.51%) nginx
7 4 (2.01%) Microsoft Exchange
8 2 (1.01%) Appian
Applications
1 2 (1.01%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.50%) Loan IQ
1 1 (0.50%) Misys Midas
1 1 (0.50%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 118 (59.30%) AWS
2 114 (57.29%) Azure
3 51 (25.63%) GCP
4 47 (23.62%) GitHub
5 31 (15.58%) Azure DevOps
6 26 (13.07%) Serverless
7 23 (11.56%) Azure Data Factory
8 20 (10.05%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 18 (9.05%) GitHub Actions
10 17 (8.54%) Amazon S3
10 17 (8.54%) AWS Lambda
11 14 (7.04%) Amazon ECS
12 13 (6.53%) Power Platform
13 12 (6.03%) Azure AKS
14 10 (5.03%) AWS CloudFormation
14 10 (5.03%) GitHub Copilot
15 9 (4.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 9 (4.52%) Amazon Kinesis
16 8 (4.02%) Amazon EKS
16 8 (4.02%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.02%) HTTP
2 4 (2.01%) DNS
3 3 (1.51%) SSL
4 2 (1.01%) NaaS
4 2 (1.01%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (30.15%) MongoDB
2 49 (24.62%) PostgreSQL
3 37 (18.59%) Data Warehouse
4 27 (13.57%) Big Data
5 24 (12.06%) SQL Server
6 19 (9.55%) Azure SQL Database
7 18 (9.05%) Redis
8 17 (8.54%) Relational Database
9 16 (8.04%) Apache Cassandra
10 15 (7.54%) DynamoDB
11 13 (6.53%) Hadoop
12 12 (6.03%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (6.03%) Data Lake
12 12 (6.03%) Power BI
13 11 (5.53%) BigQuery
13 11 (5.53%) MySQL
14 10 (5.03%) Amazon Aurora
14 10 (5.03%) Metadata
14 10 (5.03%) RDBMS
15 9 (4.52%) Flink
Development Applications
1 78 (39.20%) Git
2 38 (19.10%) Jenkins
3 22 (11.06%) GitLab
4 20 (10.05%) JIRA
5 17 (8.54%) JUnit
6 7 (3.52%) Mockito
7 6 (3.02%) Bitbucket
8 3 (1.51%) Cypress.io
8 3 (1.51%) Gradle
8 3 (1.51%) Maven
8 3 (1.51%) MLflow
8 3 (1.51%) Robot Framework
9 2 (1.01%) Gatling
9 2 (1.01%) ScriptRunner
9 2 (1.01%) Selenium
9 2 (1.01%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.50%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 1 (0.50%) Cucumber
10 1 (0.50%) Jasmine
10 1 (0.50%) webpack
General
1 51 (25.63%) Social Skills
2 48 (24.12%) Finance
3 27 (13.57%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (9.55%) Banking
5 17 (8.54%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.52%) Front Office
7 3 (1.51%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.01%) Billing
8 2 (1.01%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (1.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.01%) Legal
8 2 (1.01%) Local Government
8 2 (1.01%) Retail
8 2 (1.01%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.50%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.50%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.50%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.50%) Law
9 1 (0.50%) Marketing
9 1 (0.50%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 66 (33.17%) Developer
2 44 (22.11%) Data Engineer
3 32 (16.08%) Senior
4 26 (13.07%) Architect
4 26 (13.07%) Java Developer
5 18 (9.05%) Azure Data Engineer
5 18 (9.05%) Azure Engineer
6 17 (8.54%) Full-Stack Developer
7 16 (8.04%) Senior Developer
8 14 (7.04%) Senior Java Developer
9 10 (5.03%) Senior Data Engineer
10 9 (4.52%) Data Architect
10 9 (4.52%) Python Developer
11 8 (4.02%) Java Architect
11 8 (4.02%) Lead
12 7 (3.52%) Backend Developer
12 7 (3.52%) Software Engineer
13 6 (3.02%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
13 6 (3.02%) Azure Developer
13 6 (3.02%) Scala Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (26.13%) Kafka
2 48 (24.12%) Spring
3 47 (23.62%) RESTful
4 40 (20.10%) Spring Boot
5 37 (18.59%) REST
6 33 (16.58%) React
7 29 (14.57%) AngularJS
8 27 (13.57%) Node.js
9 23 (11.56%) HTML
9 23 (11.56%) PySpark
10 20 (10.05%) CSS
11 18 (9.05%) .NET
12 15 (7.54%) Vue
13 14 (7.04%) gRPC
14 10 (5.03%) Apache Avro
14 10 (5.03%) OpenTelemetry
14 10 (5.03%) PyTorch
15 8 (4.02%) FastAPI
15 8 (4.02%) OAuth2
15 8 (4.02%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 51 (25.63%) Cloud Native
2 29 (14.57%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (7.04%) Product Ownership
4 10 (5.03%) Data Structures
5 6 (3.02%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (2.51%) Algorithms
6 5 (2.51%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (2.01%) AI Agents
7 4 (2.01%) Derivative
7 4 (2.01%) Distributed Applications
8 3 (1.51%) Data Fabric
8 3 (1.51%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.51%) Distributed Architecture
8 3 (1.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (1.51%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.51%) Replication
9 2 (1.01%) Blockchain
9 2 (1.01%) Hedge funds
9 2 (1.01%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (0.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 18 (9.05%) Linux
2 11 (5.53%) Unix
3 3 (1.51%) Android
3 3 (1.51%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.51%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (59.30%) CI/CD
2 109 (54.77%) Agile
3 81 (40.70%) Microservices
4 79 (39.70%) DevOps
5 60 (30.15%) Data Modelling
6 50 (25.13%) Data Engineering
7 48 (24.12%) Containerisation
8 43 (21.61%) Data Pipeline
8 43 (21.61%) Test Automation
9 38 (19.10%) Data Governance
10 36 (18.09%) Event-Driven
10 36 (18.09%) Problem-Solving
11 35 (17.59%) AI
11 35 (17.59%) Integration Patterns
11 35 (17.59%) Observability
11 35 (17.59%) Scrum
12 33 (16.58%) Full-Stack Development
13 32 (16.08%) Performance Tuning
14 31 (15.58%) Software Engineering
15 30 (15.08%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 140 (70.35%) SQL
2 99 (49.75%) Python
3 79 (39.70%) Java
4 33 (16.58%) JavaScript
5 31 (15.58%) Scala
6 29 (14.57%) TypeScript
7 17 (8.54%) C#
8 9 (4.52%) Bash
9 5 (2.51%) R
9 5 (2.51%) Shell Script
10 4 (2.01%) C++
11 3 (1.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (1.51%) Go
12 2 (1.01%) C
12 2 (1.01%) PowerShell
12 2 (1.01%) VB
13 1 (0.50%) Korn
13 1 (0.50%) Ruby
13 1 (0.50%) SPARQL
13 1 (0.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 55 (27.64%) Security Cleared
2 45 (22.61%) SC Cleared
3 19 (9.55%) Degree
4 14 (7.04%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (4.02%) Azure Certification
5 8 (4.02%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.51%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.51%) AWS Certification
7 3 (1.51%) ISTQB
7 3 (1.51%) PhD
8 2 (1.01%) AWS Certified Developer
8 2 (1.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 2 (1.01%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.01%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.50%) CFA
9 1 (0.50%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.50%) ISEB
9 1 (0.50%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (16.08%) Data Quality
2 15 (7.54%) QA
3 10 (5.03%) Accessibility
4 8 (4.02%) GDPR
5 4 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (2.01%) NIST
5 4 (2.01%) PCI DSS
6 3 (1.51%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 3 (1.51%) WCAG
7 2 (1.01%) ISO 20022
7 2 (1.01%) ISO 8583
7 2 (1.01%) PSD2
7 2 (1.01%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (1.01%) SEPA
8 1 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.50%) IFRS
8 1 (0.50%) IFRS 9
8 1 (0.50%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 83 (41.71%) Docker
2 1 (0.50%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 88 (44.22%) Kubernetes
2 25 (12.56%) Terraform
3 15 (7.54%) Grafana
4 13 (6.53%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.51%) Kibana
6 4 (2.01%) Ansible
6 4 (2.01%) Argo
6 4 (2.01%) Istio
7 2 (1.01%) Amdocs OSS
7 2 (1.01%) Knative
7 2 (1.01%) Nagios
7 2 (1.01%) Rancher
8 1 (0.50%) linkerd
Vendors
1 23 (11.56%) Databricks
2 19 (9.55%) Microsoft
3 9 (4.52%) Google
4 8 (4.02%) Dynatrace
5 6 (3.02%) Bloomberg
6 5 (2.51%) Atlassian
6 5 (2.51%) Confluent
6 5 (2.51%) Informatica
6 5 (2.51%) OpenAI
6 5 (2.51%) Refinitiv
6 5 (2.51%) ServiceNow
6 5 (2.51%) Splunk
7 4 (2.01%) Sybase
8 3 (1.51%) MuleSoft
9 2 (1.01%) Amdocs
9 2 (1.01%) Ciena
9 2 (1.01%) Foundry
9 2 (1.01%) Oracle
9 2 (1.01%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.50%) BT