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

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 248 188 126
Rank change year-on-year -60 -62 +82
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 202 189 344
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.00% 1.39% 2.12%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.63% 6.56% 8.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 134 253
10th Percentile £405 £378 £350
25th Percentile £450 £413 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £523 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.39% -12.92% -4.00%
75th Percentile £661 £700 £750
90th Percentile £719 £800 £835
England median daily rate £525 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% -2.24%
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% -18.79%
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 3,585 2,883 3,833
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.79% 21.21% 23.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,426 2,026 2,824
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £437 £431 £463
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 £540
% change year-on-year -2.91% -4.63% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 34 25
10th Percentile £17.46 £24.65 £32.85
25th Percentile £25.25 £29.54 £41.25
Median hourly rate £36.00 £43.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% -13.86% -15.83%
75th Percentile £54.69 £63.31 £55.00
90th Percentile £61.13 £85.25 £77.25
England median hourly rate £38.25 £34.58 £37.50
% change year-on-year +10.63% -7.80% -31.82%

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 12 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 12 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 12 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 -38 26 £555 +0.91% 18
South London -13 2 £438 -40.68% 2
West London -19 2 - - 4
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 33 (16.34%) Apache Spark
2 15 (7.43%) Apache Airflow
3 13 (6.44%) Apache
4 4 (1.98%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.99%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.50%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.50%) Confluence
6 1 (0.50%) Luigi
6 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (0.99%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.99%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.99%) Endur
2 1 (0.50%) Actimize
2 1 (0.50%) Loan IQ
2 1 (0.50%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 121 (59.90%) Azure
2 119 (58.91%) AWS
3 54 (26.73%) GCP
4 49 (24.26%) GitHub
5 33 (16.34%) Azure DevOps
6 27 (13.37%) GitHub Actions
7 26 (12.87%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 25 (12.38%) Serverless
9 16 (7.92%) Snowflake
10 14 (6.93%) Power Platform
11 13 (6.44%) AWS Lambda
11 13 (6.44%) Azure AKS
12 12 (5.94%) Amazon S3
13 10 (4.95%) Amazon ECS
14 9 (4.46%) dbt
15 8 (3.96%) Cloud Computing
16 7 (3.47%) Azure Functions
16 7 (3.47%) GitHub Copilot
17 6 (2.97%) Amazon SQS
17 6 (2.97%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.49%) Internet
2 2 (0.99%) DHCP
2 2 (0.99%) DNS
2 2 (0.99%) NaaS
2 2 (0.99%) TCP/IP
2 2 (0.99%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (27.23%) MongoDB
2 49 (24.26%) PostgreSQL
3 21 (10.40%) Relational Database
4 20 (9.90%) Apache Cassandra
4 20 (9.90%) Big Data
5 19 (9.41%) SQL Server
6 17 (8.42%) Data Lake
6 17 (8.42%) Data Warehouse
7 14 (6.93%) Power BI
8 13 (6.44%) BigQuery
9 12 (5.94%) DynamoDB
9 12 (5.94%) RDBMS
10 11 (5.45%) MySQL
11 10 (4.95%) Flink
12 9 (4.46%) Hadoop
12 9 (4.46%) Metadata
13 7 (3.47%) Redis
14 6 (2.97%) Amazon Aurora
14 6 (2.97%) Couchbase
15 5 (2.48%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 58 (28.71%) Git
2 31 (15.35%) Jenkins
3 20 (9.90%) GitLab
4 9 (4.46%) JUnit
5 5 (2.48%) JIRA
5 5 (2.48%) Mockito
6 4 (1.98%) Cypress.io
6 4 (1.98%) Eclipse
6 4 (1.98%) ER Studio
7 3 (1.49%) Gradle
7 3 (1.49%) Jasmine
7 3 (1.49%) Maven
7 3 (1.49%) Mocha
7 3 (1.49%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.99%) ERwin
8 2 (0.99%) IntelliJ
8 2 (0.99%) JMeter
8 2 (0.99%) Karma Test Runner
8 2 (0.99%) Robot Framework
8 2 (0.99%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 59 (29.21%) Finance
2 52 (25.74%) Social Skills
3 35 (17.33%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (12.38%) Public Sector
5 12 (5.94%) Retail
6 11 (5.45%) Banking
7 10 (4.95%) Front Office
8 7 (3.47%) Aerospace
8 7 (3.47%) Telecoms
9 6 (2.97%) Manufacturing
10 5 (2.48%) Billing
10 5 (2.48%) Local Government
11 3 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.49%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.49%) Legal
11 3 (1.49%) Marketing
11 3 (1.49%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (0.99%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.99%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 53 (26.24%) Developer
2 37 (18.32%) Senior
3 34 (16.83%) Data Engineer
4 28 (13.86%) Architect
5 18 (8.91%) Software Engineer
6 14 (6.93%) Java Developer
7 13 (6.44%) Full-Stack Developer
8 11 (5.45%) Lead
9 10 (4.95%) Senior Developer
10 9 (4.46%) Data Architect
10 9 (4.46%) Senior Java Developer
11 8 (3.96%) Java Engineer
11 8 (3.96%) Senior Data Engineer
11 8 (3.96%) Senior Software Engineer
12 7 (3.47%) Azure Architect
12 7 (3.47%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 7 (3.47%) Python Developer
13 6 (2.97%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
13 6 (2.97%) Enterprise Architect
13 6 (2.97%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (28.71%) Kafka
2 42 (20.79%) Spring
3 41 (20.30%) React
4 40 (19.80%) REST
5 35 (17.33%) RESTful
6 33 (16.34%) Spring Boot
7 27 (13.37%) Node.js
8 24 (11.88%) AngularJS
9 23 (11.39%) .NET
10 19 (9.41%) RabbitMQ
11 17 (8.42%) Vue
12 16 (7.92%) CSS
13 14 (6.93%) HTML
14 13 (6.44%) GraphQL
15 10 (4.95%) LangChain
16 9 (4.46%) .NET Core
16 9 (4.46%) Apache Avro
16 9 (4.46%) Redux
17 8 (3.96%) Next.js
17 8 (3.96%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 54 (26.73%) Cloud Native
2 40 (19.80%) Distributed Systems
3 15 (7.43%) Data Structures
4 10 (4.95%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (4.46%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (3.96%) Algorithms
7 7 (3.47%) AI Agents
7 7 (3.47%) Product Ownership
7 7 (3.47%) Replication
8 5 (2.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (1.98%) Derivative
9 4 (1.98%) Distributed Applications
9 4 (1.98%) Distributed Architecture
10 3 (1.49%) Data Fabric
10 3 (1.49%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (1.49%) Distributed Computing
10 3 (1.49%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (1.49%) Onboarding
10 3 (1.49%) Reference Data
10 3 (1.49%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 16 (7.92%) Linux
2 5 (2.48%) Unix
3 3 (1.49%) Ubuntu
4 2 (0.99%) Windows
4 2 (0.99%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (61.39%) CI/CD
2 106 (52.48%) Agile
3 85 (42.08%) Microservices
4 84 (41.58%) DevOps
5 57 (28.22%) Data Modelling
6 51 (25.25%) Software Engineering
7 50 (24.75%) Event-Driven
8 49 (24.26%) Containerisation
8 49 (24.26%) Test Automation
9 48 (23.76%) AI
10 46 (22.77%) Problem-Solving
11 42 (20.79%) Full-Stack Development
12 41 (20.30%) Data Engineering
13 39 (19.31%) Observability
14 35 (17.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 35 (17.33%) Scrum
15 34 (16.83%) Performance Tuning
16 33 (16.34%) Data Pipeline
17 32 (15.84%) ETL
18 27 (13.37%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 127 (62.87%) SQL
2 90 (44.55%) Java
3 89 (44.06%) Python
4 37 (18.32%) JavaScript
5 35 (17.33%) TypeScript
6 24 (11.88%) Go
7 20 (9.90%) C#
8 15 (7.43%) Scala
9 7 (3.47%) PHP
10 5 (2.48%) Bash
10 5 (2.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (2.48%) Groovy
11 4 (1.98%) C++
11 4 (1.98%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.99%) C
12 2 (0.99%) CQL
12 2 (0.99%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (0.99%) R
12 2 (0.99%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.50%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 39 (19.31%) Security Cleared
2 27 (13.37%) SC Cleared
3 22 (10.89%) Degree
4 17 (8.42%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.48%) Master's Degree
6 4 (1.98%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.98%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.49%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.99%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.99%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 2 (0.99%) PhD
9 1 (0.50%) AWS Certified Developer
9 1 (0.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.50%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.50%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (12.38%) Data Quality
2 16 (7.92%) QA
3 10 (4.95%) Accessibility
4 7 (3.47%) GDPR
5 5 (2.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.99%) Government Security Classifications
6 2 (0.99%) WCAG
7 1 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.50%) IFRS
7 1 (0.50%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 80 (39.60%) Docker
2 5 (2.48%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.99%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 84 (41.58%) Kubernetes
2 38 (18.81%) Terraform
3 16 (7.92%) Grafana
4 11 (5.45%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.48%) Ansible
5 5 (2.48%) Kibana
6 2 (0.99%) Amdocs OSS
6 2 (0.99%) Istio
7 1 (0.50%) linkerd
Vendors
1 29 (14.36%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.93%) Oracle
3 10 (4.95%) Dynatrace
4 9 (4.46%) Bloomberg
4 9 (4.46%) New Relic
5 8 (3.96%) Refinitiv
5 8 (3.96%) Splunk
6 7 (3.47%) Google
7 6 (2.97%) IBM
8 5 (2.48%) Confluent
8 5 (2.48%) Databricks
8 5 (2.48%) VMware
9 4 (1.98%) Informatica
9 4 (1.98%) OpenAI
10 3 (1.49%) Salesforce
10 3 (1.49%) ServiceNow
11 2 (0.99%) Ciena
11 2 (0.99%) Cisco
11 2 (0.99%) Foundry
11 2 (0.99%) SAP