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 8 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 250 191 139
Rank change year-on-year -59 -52 +69
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 216 188 301
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.07% 1.40% 1.87%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.05% 6.62% 8.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 135 220
10th Percentile £394 £375 £361
25th Percentile £425 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.67% -12.50% -4.00%
75th Percentile £684 £666 £700
90th Percentile £768 £800 £788
England median daily rate £525 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% -2.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £37.75 -
25th Percentile £61.00 £40.00 -
Median hourly rate £67.00 £45.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +48.89% - -
75th Percentile £73.00 £50.00 -
90th Percentile - £52.25 -
England median hourly rate £76.00 £52.50 -
% change year-on-year +44.76% - -

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 3,572 2,840 3,627
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.67% 21.20% 22.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,465 1,957 2,593
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £431 £431 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.36% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £650 £675 £710
90th Percentile £738 £813 £850
England median daily rate £511 £511 £550
% change year-on-year -0.10% -7.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 37 22
10th Percentile £18.99 £24.81 £27.81
25th Percentile £25.25 £32.50 £36.25
Median hourly rate £32.28 £55.00 £43.75
Median % change year-on-year -41.32% +25.71% -12.94%
75th Percentile £57.50 £72.00 £53.75
90th Percentile £68.88 £87.50 £78.38
England median hourly rate £41.71 £43.50 £36.25
% change year-on-year -4.11% +20.00% -30.95%

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 8 October 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 8 October 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 -29 18 £568 +3.18% 27
South London -7 5 £425 -42.37%
West London -18 2 - - 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 31 (14.35%) Apache Spark
2 16 (7.41%) Apache Airflow
3 11 (5.09%) Apache
4 4 (1.85%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.85%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.93%) Apache Pulsar
5 2 (0.93%) Camunda
5 2 (0.93%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.46%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.46%) CMS
6 1 (0.46%) Confluence
6 1 (0.46%) Luigi
6 1 (0.46%) MQSeries
Applications
1 2 (0.93%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.93%) Actimize
1 2 (0.93%) Endur
1 2 (0.93%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 123 (56.94%) AWS
2 115 (53.24%) Azure
3 50 (23.15%) GCP
4 47 (21.76%) GitHub
5 33 (15.28%) Serverless
6 30 (13.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 29 (13.43%) GitHub Actions
8 24 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
9 20 (9.26%) Snowflake
10 18 (8.33%) Amazon S3
10 18 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
11 12 (5.56%) Power Platform
12 10 (4.63%) Amazon EKS
12 10 (4.63%) Amazon SQS
12 10 (4.63%) Cloud Computing
13 9 (4.17%) Amazon ECS
13 9 (4.17%) Azure Data Factory
13 9 (4.17%) Azure Functions
14 7 (3.24%) Azure Service Bus
14 7 (3.24%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.85%) DNS
1 4 (1.85%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.39%) Internet
3 2 (0.93%) 4G
3 2 (0.93%) 5G
3 2 (0.93%) DHCP
3 2 (0.93%) HTTP
3 2 (0.93%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (27.31%) MongoDB
2 57 (26.39%) PostgreSQL
3 21 (9.72%) Data Warehouse
3 21 (9.72%) Relational Database
4 20 (9.26%) Data Lake
5 18 (8.33%) SQL Server
6 17 (7.87%) Big Data
6 17 (7.87%) MySQL
7 14 (6.48%) Redis
8 13 (6.02%) Apache Cassandra
8 13 (6.02%) BigQuery
9 11 (5.09%) DynamoDB
9 11 (5.09%) Metadata
10 10 (4.63%) Power BI
10 10 (4.63%) RDBMS
11 8 (3.70%) Amazon RDS
12 7 (3.24%) Azure SQL Database
12 7 (3.24%) Couchbase
12 7 (3.24%) Hadoop
13 6 (2.78%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 56 (25.93%) Git
2 41 (18.98%) Jenkins
3 28 (12.96%) GitLab
4 11 (5.09%) JUnit
5 7 (3.24%) Mockito
6 6 (2.78%) Bitbucket
7 5 (2.31%) JIRA
8 4 (1.85%) Cucumber
8 4 (1.85%) Eclipse
8 4 (1.85%) Maven
8 4 (1.85%) Mocha
9 3 (1.39%) Cypress.io
9 3 (1.39%) ER Studio
9 3 (1.39%) Gradle
9 3 (1.39%) Selenium
10 2 (0.93%) IntelliJ
10 2 (0.93%) Jasmine
10 2 (0.93%) JMeter
10 2 (0.93%) Karma Test Runner
10 2 (0.93%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 66 (30.56%) Finance
2 56 (25.93%) Social Skills
3 40 (18.52%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (10.19%) Public Sector
5 15 (6.94%) Banking
6 13 (6.02%) Retail
7 12 (5.56%) Front Office
8 8 (3.70%) Telecoms
9 7 (3.24%) Aerospace
10 6 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (2.78%) Investment Banking
10 6 (2.78%) Local Government
10 6 (2.78%) Manufacturing
11 4 (1.85%) Marketing
12 3 (1.39%) Billing
12 3 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (1.39%) Legal
12 3 (1.39%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (1.39%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.39%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 66 (30.56%) Developer
2 44 (20.37%) Senior
3 41 (18.98%) Data Engineer
4 21 (9.72%) Architect
5 20 (9.26%) Full-Stack Developer
6 18 (8.33%) Software Engineer
7 15 (6.94%) Python Developer
8 13 (6.02%) Java Developer
9 12 (5.56%) Senior Data Engineer
10 10 (4.63%) Python Engineer
11 9 (4.17%) Backend Developer
11 9 (4.17%) Java Engineer
11 9 (4.17%) Lead
11 9 (4.17%) Senior Developer
11 9 (4.17%) Senior Software Engineer
12 8 (3.70%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
13 7 (3.24%) Azure Engineer
13 7 (3.24%) Data Architect
13 7 (3.24%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 7 (3.24%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (31.48%) Kafka
2 55 (25.46%) REST
3 44 (20.37%) Terraform
4 43 (19.91%) Spring
5 41 (18.98%) Spring Boot
6 40 (18.52%) React
7 39 (18.06%) RESTful
8 30 (13.89%) .NET
9 26 (12.04%) RabbitMQ
10 25 (11.57%) Node.js
11 23 (10.65%) AngularJS
12 22 (10.19%) CSS
13 21 (9.72%) HTML
14 20 (9.26%) GraphQL
15 18 (8.33%) OAuth
16 17 (7.87%) Vue
17 14 (6.48%) OAuth2
18 13 (6.02%) LangChain
19 12 (5.56%) CSS3
19 12 (5.56%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 46 (21.30%) Cloud Native
2 40 (18.52%) Distributed Systems
3 18 (8.33%) Data Structures
4 16 (7.41%) Enterprise Software
5 13 (6.02%) Algorithms
6 11 (5.09%) AI Agents
6 11 (5.09%) Product Ownership
7 7 (3.24%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (3.24%) Onboarding
7 7 (3.24%) Replication
8 5 (2.31%) Fixed Income
8 5 (2.31%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 5 (2.31%) Virtual Team
9 4 (1.85%) Derivative
10 3 (1.39%) Legacy Applications
10 3 (1.39%) Reference Data
10 3 (1.39%) Reinsurance
10 3 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (1.39%) TM Forum
11 2 (0.93%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 30 (13.89%) Linux
2 12 (5.56%) Unix
3 3 (1.39%) Ubuntu
3 3 (1.39%) Windows
4 2 (0.93%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 132 (61.11%) CI/CD
2 108 (50.00%) Agile
3 84 (38.89%) Microservices
4 76 (35.19%) DevOps
5 68 (31.48%) Data Modelling
6 67 (31.02%) Event-Driven
7 58 (26.85%) AI
8 52 (24.07%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 51 (23.61%) Software Engineering
10 50 (23.15%) Full-Stack Development
11 49 (22.69%) Problem-Solving
12 48 (22.22%) Test Automation
13 44 (20.37%) Containerisation
14 42 (19.44%) Scrum
15 38 (17.59%) Data Engineering
16 33 (15.28%) Data Pipeline
16 33 (15.28%) Observability
17 31 (14.35%) ETL
18 30 (13.89%) Machine Learning
19 27 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 129 (59.72%) SQL
2 103 (47.69%) Python
3 87 (40.28%) Java
4 43 (19.91%) JavaScript
5 37 (17.13%) TypeScript
6 23 (10.65%) Go
7 19 (8.80%) C#
8 15 (6.94%) Scala
9 12 (5.56%) Bash
10 11 (5.09%) Shell Script
11 8 (3.70%) PHP
12 5 (2.31%) Groovy
13 4 (1.85%) Kotlin
14 3 (1.39%) Bicep
14 3 (1.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 3 (1.39%) PL/SQL
15 2 (0.93%) C
15 2 (0.93%) C++
15 2 (0.93%) CQL
15 2 (0.93%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 43 (19.91%) Security Cleared
2 27 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 26 (12.04%) Degree
4 19 (8.80%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (3.70%) Microsoft Certified Professional
6 5 (2.31%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.31%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.31%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.85%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.93%) PhD
8 2 (0.93%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.46%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (16.20%) Data Quality
2 22 (10.19%) QA
3 8 (3.70%) GDPR
4 5 (2.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (0.93%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.93%) Government Security Classifications
6 1 (0.46%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.46%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.46%) PSD2
6 1 (0.46%) SEPA
System Software
1 82 (37.96%) Docker
2 5 (2.31%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.93%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.46%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 80 (37.04%) Kubernetes
2 21 (9.72%) Grafana
3 12 (5.56%) Prometheus
4 6 (2.78%) Ansible
5 5 (2.31%) Kibana
6 4 (1.85%) Istio
7 1 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 36 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 21 (9.72%) Oracle
3 16 (7.41%) Databricks
4 14 (6.48%) Splunk
5 9 (4.17%) New Relic
6 8 (3.70%) Dynatrace
6 8 (3.70%) Google
7 6 (2.78%) Bloomberg
7 6 (2.78%) IBM
7 6 (2.78%) OpenAI
8 5 (2.31%) Refinitiv
8 5 (2.31%) VMware
9 3 (1.39%) Confluent
9 3 (1.39%) Informatica
9 3 (1.39%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.39%) SAP
10 2 (0.93%) Cisco
10 2 (0.93%) OpenLink
10 2 (0.93%) Sparx
11 1 (0.46%) Adyen