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

6 months to
28 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 251 181 132
Rank change year-on-year -70 -49 +84
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 208 188 328
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.03% 1.41% 2.02%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.70% 6.66% 8.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 134 241
10th Percentile £402 £385 £350
25th Percentile £440 £413 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -12.50% -6.98%
75th Percentile £656 £684 £738
90th Percentile £725 £810 £825
England median daily rate £525 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% -1.64%
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 -
% change year-on-year +38.10% - -

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 3,651 2,824 3,796
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 18.12% 21.13% 23.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,473 1,978 2,783
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 £690 £725
90th Percentile £738 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £512 £545
% change year-on-year -2.34% -6.06% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 36 26
10th Percentile £18.23 £25.67 £26.00
25th Percentile £25.25 £32.38 £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 £64.00 £54.69
90th Percentile £60.75 £83.75 £76.88
England median hourly rate £38.25 £36.75 £33.93
% change year-on-year +4.08% +8.31% -38.31%

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 28 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 28 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 28 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 -34 24 £545 -0.91% 19
South London -12 3 £425 -42.37% 1
West London -22 2 - - 24
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 30 (14.42%) Apache Spark
2 14 (6.73%) Apache Airflow
3 12 (5.77%) Apache
4 4 (1.92%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.96%) Apache Pulsar
5 2 (0.96%) Camunda
6 1 (0.48%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.48%) Confluence
6 1 (0.48%) Luigi
6 1 (0.48%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (0.96%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.96%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.96%) Endur
1 2 (0.96%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.48%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 122 (58.65%) Azure
2 119 (57.21%) AWS
3 53 (25.48%) GCP
4 47 (22.60%) GitHub
5 31 (14.90%) Azure DevOps
6 27 (12.98%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 27 (12.98%) Serverless
7 26 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
8 16 (7.69%) Snowflake
9 13 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
10 12 (5.77%) Azure AKS
10 12 (5.77%) Power Platform
11 10 (4.81%) Amazon S3
12 9 (4.33%) Amazon ECS
13 8 (3.85%) Cloud Computing
13 8 (3.85%) dbt
14 7 (3.37%) Amazon EKS
14 7 (3.37%) Amazon SQS
14 7 (3.37%) Azure Functions
14 7 (3.37%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.44%) DNS
1 3 (1.44%) Internet
1 3 (1.44%) TCP/IP
2 2 (0.96%) DHCP
3 1 (0.48%) 4G
3 1 (0.48%) 5G
3 1 (0.48%) HTTP
3 1 (0.48%) NaaS
3 1 (0.48%) SSH
3 1 (0.48%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (27.88%) MongoDB
2 49 (23.56%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (11.06%) Relational Database
4 19 (9.13%) SQL Server
5 17 (8.17%) Apache Cassandra
6 15 (7.21%) Big Data
6 15 (7.21%) Data Warehouse
7 14 (6.73%) Data Lake
7 14 (6.73%) MySQL
8 13 (6.25%) BigQuery
8 13 (6.25%) DynamoDB
9 12 (5.77%) Power BI
9 12 (5.77%) Redis
10 11 (5.29%) RDBMS
11 10 (4.81%) Metadata
12 9 (4.33%) Flink
13 8 (3.85%) Hadoop
14 6 (2.88%) Amazon Aurora
14 6 (2.88%) Couchbase
14 6 (2.88%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 64 (30.77%) Git
2 37 (17.79%) Jenkins
3 23 (11.06%) GitLab
4 10 (4.81%) JUnit
5 7 (3.37%) JIRA
6 6 (2.88%) Mockito
7 4 (1.92%) Bitbucket
7 4 (1.92%) Cypress.io
7 4 (1.92%) Eclipse
7 4 (1.92%) Maven
7 4 (1.92%) Mocha
8 3 (1.44%) ER Studio
8 3 (1.44%) Gradle
8 3 (1.44%) Jasmine
8 3 (1.44%) Visual Studio
9 2 (0.96%) IntelliJ
9 2 (0.96%) JMeter
9 2 (0.96%) Karma Test Runner
9 2 (0.96%) Selenium
9 2 (0.96%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 59 (28.37%) Finance
2 54 (25.96%) Social Skills
3 33 (15.87%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (12.02%) Public Sector
5 13 (6.25%) Retail
6 11 (5.29%) Banking
7 8 (3.85%) Front Office
7 8 (3.85%) Telecoms
8 7 (3.37%) Aerospace
9 6 (2.88%) Local Government
9 6 (2.88%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.92%) Billing
10 4 (1.92%) Marketing
11 3 (1.44%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.44%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.44%) Legal
11 3 (1.44%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.44%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (0.96%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 60 (28.85%) Developer
2 36 (17.31%) Senior
3 34 (16.35%) Data Engineer
4 25 (12.02%) Architect
5 18 (8.65%) Software Engineer
6 16 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
7 15 (7.21%) Java Developer
8 9 (4.33%) Lead
8 9 (4.33%) Python Developer
8 9 (4.33%) Senior Data Engineer
8 9 (4.33%) Senior Developer
9 8 (3.85%) Data Architect
9 8 (3.85%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 8 (3.85%) Java Engineer
9 8 (3.85%) Senior Java Developer
9 8 (3.85%) Senior Software Engineer
10 6 (2.88%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
10 6 (2.88%) Azure Developer
10 6 (2.88%) Java Software Engineer
10 6 (2.88%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (29.33%) Kafka
2 49 (23.56%) REST
3 46 (22.12%) Spring
4 41 (19.71%) RESTful
4 41 (19.71%) Terraform
5 40 (19.23%) React
6 38 (18.27%) Spring Boot
7 30 (14.42%) Node.js
8 25 (12.02%) .NET
8 25 (12.02%) AngularJS
9 21 (10.10%) RabbitMQ
10 20 (9.62%) CSS
11 19 (9.13%) HTML
12 18 (8.65%) Vue
13 15 (7.21%) GraphQL
14 11 (5.29%) OAuth
15 10 (4.81%) CSS3
15 10 (4.81%) HTML5
15 10 (4.81%) LangChain
16 9 (4.33%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 52 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 40 (19.23%) Distributed Systems
3 15 (7.21%) Data Structures
4 11 (5.29%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (4.33%) Algorithms
6 8 (3.85%) Product Ownership
7 7 (3.37%) AI Agents
7 7 (3.37%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (3.37%) Replication
8 4 (1.92%) Derivative
8 4 (1.92%) Distributed Applications
8 4 (1.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 4 (1.92%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.44%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.44%) Distributed Computing
9 3 (1.44%) Legacy Applications
9 3 (1.44%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.44%) TM Forum
10 2 (0.96%) Hedge funds
10 2 (0.96%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 23 (11.06%) Linux
2 9 (4.33%) Unix
3 3 (1.44%) Ubuntu
4 2 (0.96%) Windows
4 2 (0.96%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (62.50%) CI/CD
2 111 (53.37%) Agile
3 90 (43.27%) Microservices
4 89 (42.79%) DevOps
5 62 (29.81%) Data Modelling
6 60 (28.85%) Event-Driven
7 52 (25.00%) Software Engineering
8 51 (24.52%) Containerisation
8 51 (24.52%) Test Automation
9 48 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
10 47 (22.60%) Full-Stack Development
11 45 (21.63%) AI
12 41 (19.71%) Event-Driven Architecture
13 39 (18.75%) Observability
14 37 (17.79%) Data Engineering
15 35 (16.83%) Scrum
16 31 (14.90%) Performance Tuning
17 29 (13.94%) Data Pipeline
17 29 (13.94%) ETL
18 26 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 129 (62.02%) SQL
2 95 (45.67%) Java
3 91 (43.75%) Python
4 40 (19.23%) JavaScript
5 38 (18.27%) TypeScript
6 24 (11.54%) Go
7 19 (9.13%) C#
8 15 (7.21%) Scala
9 9 (4.33%) Bash
10 7 (3.37%) PHP
10 7 (3.37%) Shell Script
11 5 (2.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (2.40%) Groovy
12 4 (1.92%) C++
13 3 (1.44%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.96%) C
14 2 (0.96%) CQL
14 2 (0.96%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.96%) R
15 1 (0.48%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 43 (20.67%) Security Cleared
2 28 (13.46%) SC Cleared
3 24 (11.54%) Degree
4 18 (8.65%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.40%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.92%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.92%) DV Cleared
6 4 (1.92%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.96%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.96%) Microsoft Certified Professional
7 2 (0.96%) PhD
8 1 (0.48%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (12.02%) Data Quality
2 19 (9.13%) QA
3 8 (3.85%) Accessibility
4 7 (3.37%) GDPR
5 5 (2.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.96%) Government Security Classifications
7 1 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.48%) WCAG
System Software
1 85 (40.87%) Docker
2 5 (2.40%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.96%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.48%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 86 (41.35%) Kubernetes
2 18 (8.65%) Grafana
3 11 (5.29%) Prometheus
4 5 (2.40%) Ansible
4 5 (2.40%) Istio
4 5 (2.40%) Kibana
5 1 (0.48%) Amdocs OSS
5 1 (0.48%) linkerd
Vendors
1 31 (14.90%) Microsoft
2 15 (7.21%) Oracle
3 10 (4.81%) Dynatrace
3 10 (4.81%) Splunk
4 9 (4.33%) New Relic
5 8 (3.85%) Databricks
6 7 (3.37%) Bloomberg
6 7 (3.37%) Google
7 6 (2.88%) Confluent
7 6 (2.88%) IBM
7 6 (2.88%) Refinitiv
8 5 (2.40%) VMware
9 3 (1.44%) Informatica
10 2 (0.96%) Cisco
10 2 (0.96%) OpenAI
10 2 (0.96%) OpenLink
10 2 (0.96%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.96%) SAP
10 2 (0.96%) Sparx
11 1 (0.48%) OneTrust