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

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 249 182 148
Rank change year-on-year -67 -34 +66
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 214 193 301
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.06% 1.43% 1.86%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.00% 6.71% 8.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 140 220
10th Percentile £392 £375 £361
25th Percentile £425 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.90% -12.50% -6.98%
75th Percentile £678 £664 £700
90th Percentile £773 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% -4.00%
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 3,564 2,878 3,645
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 17.59% 21.32% 22.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,453 1,990 2,603
10th Percentile £363 £375 £363
25th Percentile £431 £431 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £650 £675 £713
90th Percentile £738 £815 £850
England median daily rate £510 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -0.49% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 39 23
10th Percentile £18.48 £24.18 £28.12
25th Percentile £25.25 £32.25 £36.25
Median hourly rate £32.28 £55.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.32% +22.22% -12.62%
75th Percentile £57.50 £75.38 £54.38
90th Percentile £69.13 £87.50 £78.00
England median hourly rate £41.71 £43.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -4.11% +16.00% -29.91%

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 4 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 4 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 -32 18 £600 +9.09% 30
South London -7 4 £425 -42.37%
West London -23 2 - - 17
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 (14.02%) Apache Spark
2 16 (7.48%) Apache Airflow
3 11 (5.14%) Apache
4 4 (1.87%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.87%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.93%) Apache Pulsar
5 2 (0.93%) Camunda
5 2 (0.93%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.47%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.47%) CMS
6 1 (0.47%) Confluence
6 1 (0.47%) Luigi
6 1 (0.47%) MQSeries
Applications
1 2 (0.93%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.93%) Actimize
1 2 (0.93%) Endur
1 2 (0.93%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 121 (56.54%) AWS
2 114 (53.27%) Azure
3 50 (23.36%) GCP
4 46 (21.50%) GitHub
5 32 (14.95%) Serverless
6 29 (13.55%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 28 (13.08%) GitHub Actions
8 24 (11.21%) Azure DevOps
9 19 (8.88%) Snowflake
10 17 (7.94%) Amazon S3
10 17 (7.94%) AWS Lambda
11 13 (6.07%) Power Platform
12 10 (4.67%) Amazon EKS
12 10 (4.67%) Cloud Computing
13 9 (4.21%) Amazon ECS
13 9 (4.21%) Amazon SQS
13 9 (4.21%) Azure Data Factory
13 9 (4.21%) Azure Functions
14 7 (3.27%) Azure Service Bus
14 7 (3.27%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.87%) DNS
1 4 (1.87%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.40%) 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 58 (27.10%) MongoDB
2 57 (26.64%) PostgreSQL
3 22 (10.28%) Relational Database
4 20 (9.35%) Data Warehouse
5 19 (8.88%) Data Lake
6 18 (8.41%) SQL Server
7 17 (7.94%) Big Data
7 17 (7.94%) MySQL
8 14 (6.54%) BigQuery
8 14 (6.54%) Redis
9 13 (6.07%) Apache Cassandra
10 11 (5.14%) DynamoDB
10 11 (5.14%) Power BI
10 11 (5.14%) RDBMS
11 9 (4.21%) Metadata
12 8 (3.74%) Amazon RDS
13 7 (3.27%) Couchbase
13 7 (3.27%) Hadoop
14 6 (2.80%) Azure SQL Database
14 6 (2.80%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 56 (26.17%) Git
2 41 (19.16%) Jenkins
3 28 (13.08%) GitLab
4 11 (5.14%) JUnit
5 7 (3.27%) Mockito
6 6 (2.80%) Bitbucket
6 6 (2.80%) JIRA
7 4 (1.87%) Eclipse
7 4 (1.87%) Maven
7 4 (1.87%) Mocha
8 3 (1.40%) Cucumber
8 3 (1.40%) Cypress.io
8 3 (1.40%) ER Studio
8 3 (1.40%) Gradle
8 3 (1.40%) Selenium
9 2 (0.93%) IntelliJ
9 2 (0.93%) Jasmine
9 2 (0.93%) JMeter
9 2 (0.93%) Karma Test Runner
9 2 (0.93%) Visual Studio
General
1 67 (31.31%) Finance
2 54 (25.23%) Social Skills
3 38 (17.76%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (10.28%) Public Sector
5 15 (7.01%) Banking
6 13 (6.07%) Front Office
6 13 (6.07%) Retail
7 8 (3.74%) Telecoms
8 7 (3.27%) Aerospace
9 6 (2.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.80%) Investment Banking
9 6 (2.80%) Local Government
9 6 (2.80%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.87%) Marketing
11 3 (1.40%) Billing
11 3 (1.40%) Legal
11 3 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.40%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.40%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.40%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 66 (30.84%) Developer
2 40 (18.69%) Senior
3 39 (18.22%) Data Engineer
4 20 (9.35%) Architect
5 18 (8.41%) Full-Stack Developer
5 18 (8.41%) Software Engineer
6 14 (6.54%) Python Developer
7 13 (6.07%) Java Developer
8 10 (4.67%) Lead
8 10 (4.67%) Senior Data Engineer
9 9 (4.21%) Backend Developer
9 9 (4.21%) Java Engineer
9 9 (4.21%) Senior Software Engineer
10 8 (3.74%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
10 8 (3.74%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 8 (3.74%) Python Engineer
10 8 (3.74%) Senior Developer
11 7 (3.27%) Data Architect
11 7 (3.27%) Java Software Engineer
11 7 (3.27%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (31.78%) Kafka
2 55 (25.70%) REST
3 44 (20.56%) Terraform
4 43 (20.09%) Spring
5 41 (19.16%) Spring Boot
6 40 (18.69%) React
7 39 (18.22%) RESTful
8 28 (13.08%) .NET
9 26 (12.15%) Node.js
10 25 (11.68%) RabbitMQ
11 23 (10.75%) AngularJS
12 22 (10.28%) CSS
13 21 (9.81%) HTML
14 20 (9.35%) GraphQL
15 18 (8.41%) OAuth
16 17 (7.94%) Vue
17 14 (6.54%) OAuth2
18 13 (6.07%) LangChain
19 12 (5.61%) CSS3
19 12 (5.61%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 46 (21.50%) Cloud Native
2 41 (19.16%) Distributed Systems
3 18 (8.41%) Data Structures
4 15 (7.01%) Enterprise Software
5 11 (5.14%) Algorithms
5 11 (5.14%) Product Ownership
6 10 (4.67%) AI Agents
7 7 (3.27%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (3.27%) Replication
8 6 (2.80%) Onboarding
9 5 (2.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (2.34%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.87%) Derivative
10 4 (1.87%) Fixed Income
11 3 (1.40%) Legacy Applications
11 3 (1.40%) Reference Data
11 3 (1.40%) Reinsurance
11 3 (1.40%) TM Forum
12 2 (0.93%) Analytical Mindset
12 2 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 28 (13.08%) Linux
2 12 (5.61%) Unix
3 3 (1.40%) Ubuntu
3 3 (1.40%) Windows
4 2 (0.93%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (61.21%) CI/CD
2 108 (50.47%) Agile
3 85 (39.72%) Microservices
4 77 (35.98%) DevOps
5 68 (31.78%) Data Modelling
6 67 (31.31%) Event-Driven
7 56 (26.17%) AI
8 52 (24.30%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 50 (23.36%) Software Engineering
10 49 (22.90%) Full-Stack Development
11 47 (21.96%) Problem-Solving
11 47 (21.96%) Test Automation
12 44 (20.56%) Containerisation
13 43 (20.09%) Scrum
14 35 (16.36%) Data Engineering
15 32 (14.95%) ETL
15 32 (14.95%) Observability
16 30 (14.02%) Data Pipeline
17 29 (13.55%) Infrastructure as Code
18 28 (13.08%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 126 (58.88%) SQL
2 102 (47.66%) Python
3 88 (41.12%) Java
4 41 (19.16%) JavaScript
5 38 (17.76%) TypeScript
6 23 (10.75%) Go
7 20 (9.35%) C#
8 16 (7.48%) Scala
9 12 (5.61%) Bash
10 10 (4.67%) Shell Script
11 8 (3.74%) PHP
12 5 (2.34%) Groovy
13 4 (1.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 4 (1.87%) Kotlin
14 3 (1.40%) Bicep
14 3 (1.40%) 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 42 (19.63%) Security Cleared
2 27 (12.62%) SC Cleared
3 25 (11.68%) Degree
4 18 (8.41%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (3.74%) Microsoft Certified Professional
6 5 (2.34%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.34%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.87%) DV Cleared
7 4 (1.87%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.93%) PhD
8 2 (0.93%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.47%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (14.95%) Data Quality
2 22 (10.28%) QA
3 8 (3.74%) GDPR
4 5 (2.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (0.93%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.93%) Government Security Classifications
6 1 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.47%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.47%) PSD2
6 1 (0.47%) SEPA
System Software
1 82 (38.32%) Docker
2 5 (2.34%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.93%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 80 (37.38%) Kubernetes
2 21 (9.81%) Grafana
3 12 (5.61%) Prometheus
4 6 (2.80%) Ansible
5 5 (2.34%) Kibana
6 4 (1.87%) Istio
7 1 (0.47%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 33 (15.42%) Microsoft
2 21 (9.81%) Oracle
3 14 (6.54%) Databricks
3 14 (6.54%) Splunk
4 9 (4.21%) Google
4 9 (4.21%) New Relic
5 8 (3.74%) Dynatrace
6 7 (3.27%) Bloomberg
7 6 (2.80%) IBM
7 6 (2.80%) OpenAI
7 6 (2.80%) Refinitiv
8 5 (2.34%) VMware
9 3 (1.40%) Confluent
9 3 (1.40%) Informatica
9 3 (1.40%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.40%) SAP
10 2 (0.93%) Cisco
10 2 (0.93%) OpenLink
10 2 (0.93%) Sparx
11 1 (0.47%) Calypso