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 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 184 147 176
Rank change year-on-year -37 +29 -11
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 217 236 251
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.53% 1.70% 1.38%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.48% 7.88% 7.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 165 170
10th Percentile £400 £333 £431
25th Percentile £456 £475 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% - -10.78%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £725
90th Percentile £730 £775 £788
England median daily rate £500 £585 £575
% change year-on-year -14.53% +1.74% -9.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.00 - -
Median hourly rate £68.00 - £35.00
75th Percentile £70.00 - £35.32
90th Percentile - - £35.50
England median hourly rate £66.25 - £35.63
% change year-on-year - - -49.10%

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 2,902 2,996 3,487
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 20.48% 21.63% 19.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,015 2,049 2,530
10th Percentile £358 £363 £385
25th Percentile £415 £456 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £565 £570
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% -0.88% -5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £696 £688
90th Percentile £750 £825 £788
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 26 39
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £23.10
25th Percentile £29.72 £26.21 £30.62
Median hourly rate £45.00 £42.75 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +3.14%
75th Percentile £70.50 £59.50 £56.44
90th Percentile £87.50 £79.38 £64.51
England median hourly rate £51.36 £42.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +22.29% -9.05% -16.04%

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 13 January 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
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 13 January 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 -38 18 £475 -29.63% 21
South London -2 5 £600 +4.35% 10
West London -14 2 £552 - 7
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 35 (16.13%) Apache Spark
2 12 (5.53%) Confluence
3 8 (3.69%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (2.76%) Apache
5 5 (2.30%) nginx
6 2 (0.92%) Luigi
6 2 (0.92%) SAS
7 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.46%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.46%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.46%) Distributed Ledger
1 1 (0.46%) Misys Midas
1 1 (0.46%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 114 (52.53%) AWS
2 107 (49.31%) Azure
3 48 (22.12%) GitHub
4 44 (20.28%) GCP
5 32 (14.75%) Serverless
6 24 (11.06%) Azure Data Factory
7 23 (10.60%) Azure DevOps
8 21 (9.68%) GitHub Actions
9 19 (8.76%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 14 (6.45%) AWS Lambda
11 12 (5.53%) Amazon S3
11 12 (5.53%) AWS CloudFormation
11 12 (5.53%) Azure Functions
11 12 (5.53%) Azure Monitor
12 11 (5.07%) Azure AKS
13 10 (4.61%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 10 (4.61%) Amazon EKS
14 9 (4.15%) Power Platform
15 8 (3.69%) Azure Logic Apps
16 7 (3.23%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.84%) DNS
2 2 (0.92%) SSL
3 1 (0.46%) Firewall
3 1 (0.46%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (25.35%) MongoDB
2 39 (17.97%) PostgreSQL
3 36 (16.59%) Data Warehouse
4 28 (12.90%) Azure SQL Database
4 28 (12.90%) SQL Server
5 19 (8.76%) Big Data
6 18 (8.29%) Relational Database
7 17 (7.83%) Redis
8 15 (6.91%) DynamoDB
8 15 (6.91%) Metadata
9 12 (5.53%) Amazon RDS
10 11 (5.07%) BigQuery
10 11 (5.07%) Data Lake
10 11 (5.07%) MySQL
11 9 (4.15%) Apache Cassandra
11 9 (4.15%) Hadoop
11 9 (4.15%) Power BI
11 9 (4.15%) RDBMS
12 7 (3.23%) DB2
12 7 (3.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 76 (35.02%) Git
2 35 (16.13%) Jenkins
3 26 (11.98%) GitLab
4 13 (5.99%) JIRA
4 13 (5.99%) JUnit
5 9 (4.15%) ERwin
5 9 (4.15%) TeamCity
6 7 (3.23%) Cypress.io
6 7 (3.23%) Mockito
7 6 (2.76%) Bitbucket
8 5 (2.30%) Maven
9 4 (1.84%) ER Studio
9 4 (1.84%) Gradle
10 3 (1.38%) Gatling
10 3 (1.38%) MLflow
10 3 (1.38%) Postman
11 2 (0.92%) CircleCI
11 2 (0.92%) GoCD
11 2 (0.92%) SonarQube
11 2 (0.92%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 64 (29.49%) Social Skills
2 58 (26.73%) Finance
3 27 (12.44%) Banking
4 23 (10.60%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (5.07%) Investment Banking
5 11 (5.07%) Public Sector
6 6 (2.76%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (1.84%) Front Office
8 2 (0.92%) Financial Institution
8 2 (0.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (0.92%) Law
9 1 (0.46%) Agriculture
9 1 (0.46%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (0.46%) Games
9 1 (0.46%) Legal
9 1 (0.46%) Multimedia
9 1 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.46%) Retail
9 1 (0.46%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.46%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 84 (38.71%) Developer
2 33 (15.21%) Data Engineer
3 29 (13.36%) Java Developer
4 26 (11.98%) Senior
5 20 (9.22%) Architect
5 20 (9.22%) Azure Data Engineer
5 20 (9.22%) Azure Engineer
6 18 (8.29%) Full-Stack Developer
7 16 (7.37%) Python Developer
8 13 (5.99%) DBA
8 13 (5.99%) Senior Developer
9 10 (4.61%) Data Architect
10 9 (4.15%) Python Engineer
10 9 (4.15%) Software Engineer
11 8 (3.69%) Azure Developer
11 8 (3.69%) C# Developer
11 8 (3.69%) Cloud Engineer
11 8 (3.69%) Data Modeller
12 7 (3.23%) Azure Administrator
12 7 (3.23%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (24.42%) Kafka
2 47 (21.66%) RESTful
3 38 (17.51%) Spring
4 32 (14.75%) Node.js
4 32 (14.75%) REST
4 32 (14.75%) Spring Boot
5 31 (14.29%) React
6 24 (11.06%) PySpark
7 23 (10.60%) .NET
8 22 (10.14%) HTML
9 21 (9.68%) AngularJS
10 19 (8.76%) CSS
11 16 (7.37%) OAuth
12 15 (6.91%) OAuth2
12 15 (6.91%) Vue
13 14 (6.45%) FastAPI
13 14 (6.45%) Hibernate
13 14 (6.45%) RabbitMQ
14 11 (5.07%) .NET Core
14 11 (5.07%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 37 (17.05%) Cloud Native
2 27 (12.44%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (5.99%) Data Structures
4 12 (5.53%) Algorithms
5 9 (4.15%) Product Ownership
6 7 (3.23%) Data Fabric
7 5 (2.30%) Derivative
7 5 (2.30%) Hedge funds
7 5 (2.30%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.84%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.84%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.84%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.84%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.38%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.38%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.92%) AI Agents
10 2 (0.92%) Distributed Architecture
10 2 (0.92%) IoT
10 2 (0.92%) Replication
10 2 (0.92%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 20 (9.22%) Linux
2 12 (5.53%) Unix
3 3 (1.38%) Windows
4 1 (0.46%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (48.39%) Agile
2 102 (47.00%) CI/CD
3 78 (35.94%) Microservices
4 70 (32.26%) Data Modelling
5 61 (28.11%) DevOps
6 54 (24.88%) Containerisation
7 46 (21.20%) Problem-Solving
8 45 (20.74%) Data Pipeline
9 44 (20.28%) Data Governance
10 39 (17.97%) Test Automation
11 36 (16.59%) TDD
12 34 (15.67%) Data Engineering
12 34 (15.67%) Event-Driven
12 34 (15.67%) Software Engineering
13 33 (15.21%) Data Integration
14 31 (14.29%) Data Architecture
15 29 (13.36%) Full-Stack Development
15 29 (13.36%) Integration Patterns
15 29 (13.36%) Performance Optimisation
16 28 (12.90%) Event-Driven Architecture
Programming Languages
1 150 (69.12%) SQL
2 105 (48.39%) Python
3 74 (34.10%) Java
4 27 (12.44%) JavaScript
4 27 (12.44%) Scala
5 24 (11.06%) TypeScript
6 23 (10.60%) C#
7 12 (5.53%) Bash
7 12 (5.53%) Go
8 9 (4.15%) Shell Script
9 7 (3.23%) R
10 5 (2.30%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.38%) Rust
12 2 (0.92%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.92%) VB
13 1 (0.46%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.46%) C++
13 1 (0.46%) Korn
13 1 (0.46%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.46%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 45 (20.74%) Security Cleared
2 39 (17.97%) SC Cleared
3 12 (5.53%) Degree
4 9 (4.15%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (3.23%) AWS Certification
6 6 (2.76%) Master's Degree
7 5 (2.30%) Azure Certification
7 5 (2.30%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (1.38%) ISTQB
8 3 (1.38%) MCP
9 2 (0.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.92%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.46%) AWS Certified Developer
10 1 (0.46%) CFA
10 1 (0.46%) ISEB
10 1 (0.46%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (15.21%) Data Quality
2 13 (5.99%) QA
3 8 (3.69%) Accessibility
4 7 (3.23%) GDPR
5 4 (1.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.84%) NIST
5 4 (1.84%) PCI DSS
6 3 (1.38%) ISO 20022
6 3 (1.38%) WCAG
7 2 (0.92%) ISO 8583
7 2 (0.92%) PSD2
7 2 (0.92%) SEPA
8 1 (0.46%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.46%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.46%) IFRS
8 1 (0.46%) IFRS 17
8 1 (0.46%) MiFID
8 1 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.46%) Software Quality Assurance
8 1 (0.46%) Solvency II
System Software
1 88 (40.55%) Docker
2 1 (0.46%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.46%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 91 (41.94%) Kubernetes
2 27 (12.44%) Terraform
3 10 (4.61%) Prometheus
4 9 (4.15%) Grafana
5 8 (3.69%) Ansible
6 4 (1.84%) Argo
7 3 (1.38%) Puppet
8 2 (0.92%) Istio
8 2 (0.92%) Knative
8 2 (0.92%) Nagios
8 2 (0.92%) Rancher
8 2 (0.92%) rkt
Vendors
1 33 (15.21%) Databricks
2 16 (7.37%) Microsoft
3 12 (5.53%) Google
4 9 (4.15%) Oracle
5 8 (3.69%) MuleSoft
6 5 (2.30%) Atlassian
6 5 (2.30%) Confluent
6 5 (2.30%) Dynatrace
7 4 (1.84%) Splunk
8 3 (1.38%) Bloomberg
8 3 (1.38%) Refinitiv
8 3 (1.38%) Sybase
9 2 (0.92%) Informatica
9 2 (0.92%) OpenAI
9 2 (0.92%) ServiceNow
10 1 (0.46%) IBM
10 1 (0.46%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.46%) SnapLogic
10 1 (0.46%) Solace
10 1 (0.46%) Zoomdata