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

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 197 150 140
Rank change year-on-year -47 -10 +15
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 213 234 308
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.32% 1.81% 1.69%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.87% 8.19% 8.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 167 213
10th Percentile £401 £381 £400
25th Percentile £463 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £775
90th Percentile £738 £775 £900
England median daily rate £500 £563 £575
% change year-on-year -11.11% -2.17% -9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £69.80 - £38.77
25th Percentile £75.50 - £43.47
Median hourly rate £90.00 - £51.32
75th Percentile £95.00 - £59.16
90th Percentile - - £63.86
England median hourly rate £71.63 - £35.63
% change year-on-year - - -50.86%

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 3,102 2,857 3,662
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 19.15% 22.13% 20.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,125 2,028 2,711
10th Percentile £361 £375 £380
25th Percentile £425 £455 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% +2.73% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £701 £688
90th Percentile £749 £834 £788
England median daily rate £500 £534 £525
% change year-on-year -6.37% +1.71% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 30 40
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £20.98
25th Percentile £25.23 £28.60 £26.13
Median hourly rate £48.25 £41.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.68% -8.89% -14.29%
75th Percentile £65.31 £58.00 £52.81
90th Percentile £89.25 £77.63 £64.78
England median hourly rate £49.36 £35.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year +41.03% -13.58% -32.50%

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 March 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 March 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 March 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 -46 22 £550 -18.52% 32
South London -7 6 £600 -17.24%
West London -15 2 £552 -
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 46 (21.60%) Apache Spark
2 10 (4.69%) Confluence
3 7 (3.29%) Apache
4 6 (2.82%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (2.82%) Ethereum
4 6 (2.82%) Hyperledger
5 5 (2.35%) nginx
6 4 (1.88%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.94%) Appian
8 1 (0.47%) Luigi
Business Applications
1 1 (0.47%) Loan IQ
1 1 (0.47%) Misys Midas
1 1 (0.47%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 119 (55.87%) AWS
2 118 (55.40%) Azure
3 51 (23.94%) GCP
3 51 (23.94%) GitHub
4 30 (14.08%) Serverless
5 28 (13.15%) Azure Data Factory
6 23 (10.80%) Azure DevOps
7 19 (8.92%) GitHub Actions
8 17 (7.98%) AWS Lambda
8 17 (7.98%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 14 (6.57%) Amazon S3
10 11 (5.16%) AWS CloudFormation
10 11 (5.16%) Azure AKS
10 11 (5.16%) Power Platform
11 9 (4.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 9 (4.23%) Amazon ECS
11 9 (4.23%) Amazon EKS
12 8 (3.76%) Azure Functions
12 8 (3.76%) Snowflake
13 7 (3.29%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.82%) HTTP
2 4 (1.88%) DNS
3 3 (1.41%) SSL
4 1 (0.47%) NaaS
4 1 (0.47%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (24.88%) MongoDB
2 42 (19.72%) PostgreSQL
3 40 (18.78%) Data Warehouse
4 26 (12.21%) Big Data
5 24 (11.27%) Azure SQL Database
5 24 (11.27%) SQL Server
6 16 (7.51%) DynamoDB
6 16 (7.51%) Metadata
7 15 (7.04%) Redis
7 15 (7.04%) Relational Database
8 14 (6.57%) Data Lake
9 13 (6.10%) Apache Cassandra
9 13 (6.10%) Hadoop
10 11 (5.16%) Amazon RDS
10 11 (5.16%) MySQL
11 10 (4.69%) Power BI
12 9 (4.23%) BigQuery
13 7 (3.29%) DB2
13 7 (3.29%) DocumentDB
14 6 (2.82%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 81 (38.03%) Git
2 39 (18.31%) Jenkins
3 25 (11.74%) GitLab
4 21 (9.86%) JUnit
5 17 (7.98%) JIRA
6 8 (3.76%) Mockito
7 6 (2.82%) Bitbucket
7 6 (2.82%) Cypress.io
8 5 (2.35%) Maven
9 4 (1.88%) Gradle
9 4 (1.88%) TeamCity
10 3 (1.41%) ERwin
10 3 (1.41%) Gatling
10 3 (1.41%) Jasmine
10 3 (1.41%) MLflow
11 2 (0.94%) ER Studio
11 2 (0.94%) GoCD
11 2 (0.94%) Postman
11 2 (0.94%) ScriptRunner
11 2 (0.94%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 59 (27.70%) Social Skills
2 48 (22.54%) Finance
3 22 (10.33%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (10.33%) Banking
4 15 (7.04%) Public Sector
5 7 (3.29%) Front Office
6 5 (2.35%) Investment Banking
7 2 (0.94%) Corporate Banking
7 2 (0.94%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (0.94%) Financial Institution
7 2 (0.94%) Law
7 2 (0.94%) Legal
8 1 (0.47%) Agriculture
8 1 (0.47%) Billing
8 1 (0.47%) Games
8 1 (0.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.47%) Marketing
8 1 (0.47%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.47%) Retail
8 1 (0.47%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 82 (38.50%) Developer
2 36 (16.90%) Data Engineer
3 33 (15.49%) Senior
4 32 (15.02%) Java Developer
5 29 (13.62%) Architect
6 22 (10.33%) Azure Data Engineer
6 22 (10.33%) Azure Engineer
6 22 (10.33%) Full-Stack Developer
7 17 (7.98%) Python Developer
7 17 (7.98%) Senior Developer
8 14 (6.57%) Data Architect
8 14 (6.57%) Senior Java Developer
9 10 (4.69%) Backend Developer
10 9 (4.23%) Senior Data Engineer
11 8 (3.76%) DBA
11 8 (3.76%) Java Architect
12 7 (3.29%) Full-Stack Python Developer
12 7 (3.29%) Lead
13 6 (2.82%) Azure Architect
13 6 (2.82%) Cloud Native Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (26.76%) Kafka
2 51 (23.94%) Spring
3 49 (23.00%) RESTful
4 41 (19.25%) React
5 38 (17.84%) Spring Boot
6 37 (17.37%) REST
7 34 (15.96%) AngularJS
8 29 (13.62%) Node.js
9 27 (12.68%) PySpark
10 24 (11.27%) HTML
11 21 (9.86%) CSS
12 19 (8.92%) Vue
13 16 (7.51%) .NET
14 14 (6.57%) Hibernate
15 13 (6.10%) gRPC
16 12 (5.63%) FastAPI
17 10 (4.69%) Jest
17 10 (4.69%) PyTorch
18 8 (3.76%) OpenAPI
18 8 (3.76%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 47 (22.07%) Cloud Native
2 28 (13.15%) Distributed Systems
3 16 (7.51%) Data Structures
4 13 (6.10%) Product Ownership
5 9 (4.23%) Algorithms
6 6 (2.82%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (2.35%) Data Fabric
8 4 (1.88%) Derivative
9 3 (1.41%) AI Agents
9 3 (1.41%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.41%) Distributed Architecture
9 3 (1.41%) Distributed Computing
9 3 (1.41%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.94%) Blockchain
10 2 (0.94%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.94%) Hedge funds
10 2 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (0.94%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.94%) Reference Data
10 2 (0.94%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (8.45%) Linux
2 11 (5.16%) Unix
3 3 (1.41%) Android
3 3 (1.41%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.41%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (55.40%) CI/CD
2 112 (52.58%) Agile
3 80 (37.56%) Microservices
4 66 (30.99%) Data Modelling
5 61 (28.64%) DevOps
6 57 (26.76%) Containerisation
7 51 (23.94%) Data Engineering
8 49 (23.00%) Data Governance
8 49 (23.00%) Data Pipeline
9 45 (21.13%) Problem-Solving
10 35 (16.43%) Event-Driven
11 34 (15.96%) Data Architecture
11 34 (15.96%) Data Integration
11 34 (15.96%) Integration Patterns
12 32 (15.02%) Full-Stack Development
13 31 (14.55%) AI
13 31 (14.55%) Test Automation
14 30 (14.08%) ETL
15 29 (13.62%) Event-Driven Architecture
15 29 (13.62%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 157 (73.71%) SQL
2 103 (48.36%) Python
3 82 (38.50%) Java
4 35 (16.43%) TypeScript
5 29 (13.62%) JavaScript
6 28 (13.15%) Scala
7 14 (6.57%) C#
8 9 (4.23%) Bash
9 8 (3.76%) Shell Script
10 6 (2.82%) R
11 4 (1.88%) C++
12 3 (1.41%) Go
12 3 (1.41%) Rust
13 2 (0.94%) C
13 2 (0.94%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.94%) VB
14 1 (0.47%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.47%) SOQL
14 1 (0.47%) SPARQL
14 1 (0.47%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 56 (26.29%) Security Cleared
2 49 (23.00%) SC Cleared
3 18 (8.45%) Degree
4 12 (5.63%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (2.82%) AWS Certification
5 6 (2.82%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.35%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.35%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.41%) ISTQB
7 3 (1.41%) PhD
8 2 (0.94%) AWS Certified Developer
8 2 (0.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 2 (0.94%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.94%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.47%) CFA
9 1 (0.47%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.47%) ISEB
9 1 (0.47%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (16.90%) Data Quality
2 14 (6.57%) Accessibility
3 12 (5.63%) QA
4 10 (4.69%) GDPR
5 5 (2.35%) WCAG
6 4 (1.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.88%) NIST
6 4 (1.88%) PCI DSS
7 3 (1.41%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 2 (0.94%) IFRS
8 2 (0.94%) ISO 20022
8 2 (0.94%) ISO 8583
8 2 (0.94%) PSD2
8 2 (0.94%) SEPA
9 1 (0.47%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.47%) IFRS 17
9 1 (0.47%) IFRS 9
9 1 (0.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.47%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.47%) Solvency II
System Software
1 90 (42.25%) Docker
2 1 (0.47%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 99 (46.48%) Kubernetes
2 18 (8.45%) Terraform
3 9 (4.23%) Prometheus
4 7 (3.29%) Grafana
5 4 (1.88%) Ansible
5 4 (1.88%) Argo
6 3 (1.41%) Istio
7 2 (0.94%) Knative
7 2 (0.94%) Nagios
7 2 (0.94%) Rancher
7 2 (0.94%) rkt
8 1 (0.47%) Amdocs OSS
8 1 (0.47%) linkerd
Vendors
1 29 (13.62%) Databricks
2 18 (8.45%) Microsoft
3 7 (3.29%) Dynatrace
3 7 (3.29%) Google
4 6 (2.82%) MuleSoft
4 6 (2.82%) Oracle
5 5 (2.35%) Atlassian
5 5 (2.35%) Bloomberg
5 5 (2.35%) Informatica
5 5 (2.35%) OpenAI
5 5 (2.35%) Sybase
6 4 (1.88%) Refinitiv
6 4 (1.88%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.94%) Confluent
7 2 (0.94%) Foundry
8 1 (0.47%) Ciena
8 1 (0.47%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (0.47%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.47%) Solace
8 1 (0.47%) Splunk