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

6 months to
13 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 224 164 128
Rank change year-on-year -60 -36 +30
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 192 199 347
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.09% 1.61% 1.98%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.96% 7.18% 9.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 138 241
10th Percentile £403 £400 £363
25th Percentile £456 £424 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £585 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% -2.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £630 £700 £775
90th Percentile £736 £804 £913
England median daily rate £500 £548 £580
% change year-on-year -8.68% -5.60% -7.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 1
10th Percentile £47.18 - -
25th Percentile £56.06 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £78.50 £52.50 £67.00
Median % change year-on-year +49.52% -21.64% -25.56%
75th Percentile £95.00 £53.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £75.75 £52.50 £37.75
% change year-on-year +44.29% +39.07% -49.67%

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 3,222 2,773 3,839
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 18.24% 22.43% 21.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,187 1,951 2,830
10th Percentile £363 £380 £377
25th Percentile £425 £450 £457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -2.17%
75th Percentile £638 £713 £700
90th Percentile £750 £838 £826
England median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 29 36
10th Percentile £18.19 £22.27 £20.98
25th Percentile £26.52 £26.32 £25.93
Median hourly rate £44.50 £35.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.14% -30.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £60.88 £58.75 £55.94
90th Percentile £81.00 £80.75 £69.75
England median hourly rate £46.80 £32.43 £40.25
% change year-on-year +44.31% -19.43% -28.63%

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 13 May 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 13 May 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 13 May 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 -37 27 £525 -11.39% 23
South London -12 2 £600 -17.24%
West London -29 2 £552 -26.47%
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 49 (25.52%) Apache Spark
2 12 (6.25%) Apache
3 11 (5.73%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (3.13%) Ethereum
4 6 (3.13%) Hyperledger
5 4 (2.08%) Confluence
5 4 (2.08%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (1.04%) Appian
Applications
1 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.52%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.52%) Loan IQ
1 1 (0.52%) Misys Midas
1 1 (0.52%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 109 (56.77%) AWS
1 109 (56.77%) Azure
2 52 (27.08%) GCP
3 40 (20.83%) GitHub
4 31 (16.15%) Azure DevOps
5 24 (12.50%) Serverless
6 20 (10.42%) Azure Data Factory
7 19 (9.90%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 18 (9.38%) GitHub Actions
9 17 (8.85%) Amazon S3
10 16 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
11 14 (7.29%) Amazon ECS
12 13 (6.77%) Power Platform
13 11 (5.73%) Azure AKS
14 10 (5.21%) GitHub Copilot
15 9 (4.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 9 (4.69%) Amazon Kinesis
16 8 (4.17%) Amazon EKS
16 8 (4.17%) AWS CloudFormation
17 7 (3.65%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.13%) HTTP
2 4 (2.08%) DNS
3 3 (1.56%) SSL
4 2 (1.04%) NaaS
4 2 (1.04%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (32.81%) MongoDB
2 50 (26.04%) PostgreSQL
3 35 (18.23%) Data Warehouse
4 26 (13.54%) Big Data
5 24 (12.50%) SQL Server
6 18 (9.38%) Relational Database
7 17 (8.85%) Apache Cassandra
7 17 (8.85%) Redis
8 16 (8.33%) Azure SQL Database
9 15 (7.81%) BigQuery
9 15 (7.81%) DynamoDB
10 14 (7.29%) Hadoop
11 13 (6.77%) Data Lake
12 12 (6.25%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (6.25%) Power BI
12 12 (6.25%) RDBMS
13 11 (5.73%) MySQL
14 10 (5.21%) Amazon Aurora
14 10 (5.21%) Flink
15 9 (4.69%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 67 (34.90%) Git
2 31 (16.15%) Jenkins
3 18 (9.38%) JUnit
4 17 (8.85%) GitLab
5 15 (7.81%) JIRA
6 8 (4.17%) Mockito
7 3 (1.56%) Cypress.io
7 3 (1.56%) Gradle
7 3 (1.56%) Maven
7 3 (1.56%) MLflow
7 3 (1.56%) Robot Framework
8 2 (1.04%) Gatling
8 2 (1.04%) Selenium
8 2 (1.04%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.52%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.52%) ERwin
9 1 (0.52%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.52%) NUnit
9 1 (0.52%) TestNG
9 1 (0.52%) Visual Studio
General
1 50 (26.04%) Finance
2 46 (23.96%) Social Skills
3 28 (14.58%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (9.90%) Banking
5 16 (8.33%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.65%) Front Office
7 3 (1.56%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.04%) Billing
8 2 (1.04%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (1.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.04%) Legal
8 2 (1.04%) Local Government
8 2 (1.04%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.52%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.52%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.52%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.52%) Marketing
9 1 (0.52%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.52%) Retail
Job Titles
1 66 (34.38%) Developer
2 44 (22.92%) Data Engineer
3 33 (17.19%) Senior
4 26 (13.54%) Java Developer
5 25 (13.02%) Architect
6 17 (8.85%) Full-Stack Developer
7 16 (8.33%) Azure Data Engineer
7 16 (8.33%) Azure Engineer
7 16 (8.33%) Senior Developer
8 14 (7.29%) Senior Java Developer
9 10 (5.21%) Senior Data Engineer
10 9 (4.69%) Data Architect
10 9 (4.69%) Python Developer
11 8 (4.17%) Java Architect
11 8 (4.17%) Lead
12 7 (3.65%) Backend Developer
13 6 (3.13%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
13 6 (3.13%) Azure Developer
13 6 (3.13%) Scala Engineer
13 6 (3.13%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (29.17%) Kafka
2 48 (25.00%) Spring
3 47 (24.48%) RESTful
4 40 (20.83%) Spring Boot
5 35 (18.23%) REST
6 34 (17.71%) React
7 30 (15.63%) AngularJS
8 26 (13.54%) Node.js
9 23 (11.98%) HTML
10 21 (10.94%) CSS
11 20 (10.42%) PySpark
12 18 (9.38%) .NET
13 15 (7.81%) Vue
14 13 (6.77%) gRPC
15 12 (6.25%) RabbitMQ
16 11 (5.73%) Apache Avro
17 10 (5.21%) OpenTelemetry
17 10 (5.21%) PyTorch
18 8 (4.17%) FastAPI
18 8 (4.17%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 48 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 33 (17.19%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (6.77%) Product Ownership
4 10 (5.21%) Data Structures
5 7 (3.65%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (2.60%) AI Agents
7 4 (2.08%) Algorithms
7 4 (2.08%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (2.08%) Distributed Applications
7 4 (2.08%) Distributed Architecture
7 4 (2.08%) Replication
8 3 (1.56%) Data Fabric
8 3 (1.56%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.56%) Derivative
8 3 (1.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (1.56%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.04%) Blockchain
9 2 (1.04%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.04%) Hedge funds
9 2 (1.04%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 11 (5.73%) Linux
2 7 (3.65%) Unix
3 3 (1.56%) Android
3 3 (1.56%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 115 (59.90%) CI/CD
2 101 (52.60%) Agile
3 85 (44.27%) Microservices
4 74 (38.54%) DevOps
5 56 (29.17%) Data Modelling
6 52 (27.08%) Containerisation
7 48 (25.00%) Data Engineering
8 44 (22.92%) Test Automation
9 41 (21.35%) Data Pipeline
10 38 (19.79%) Event-Driven
11 37 (19.27%) Problem-Solving
12 35 (18.23%) AI
12 35 (18.23%) Data Governance
12 35 (18.23%) Performance Tuning
13 34 (17.71%) Full-Stack Development
14 33 (17.19%) ETL
14 33 (17.19%) Observability
15 31 (16.15%) Scrum
16 30 (15.63%) Integration Patterns
16 30 (15.63%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 129 (67.19%) SQL
2 89 (46.35%) Python
3 78 (40.63%) Java
4 33 (17.19%) JavaScript
5 29 (15.10%) Scala
5 29 (15.10%) TypeScript
6 17 (8.85%) C#
7 6 (3.13%) Go
8 5 (2.60%) R
9 4 (2.08%) Bash
9 4 (2.08%) C++
9 4 (2.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 4 (2.08%) Shell Script
10 3 (1.56%) PHP
11 2 (1.04%) C
11 2 (1.04%) PowerShell
11 2 (1.04%) VB
12 1 (0.52%) Korn
12 1 (0.52%) Ruby
12 1 (0.52%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 46 (23.96%) Security Cleared
2 36 (18.75%) SC Cleared
3 19 (9.90%) Degree
4 14 (7.29%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (3.65%) Azure Certification
6 6 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (2.60%) Master's Degree
8 3 (1.56%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.56%) ISTQB
8 3 (1.56%) PhD
9 2 (1.04%) AWS Certified Developer
9 2 (1.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (1.04%) DV Cleared
9 2 (1.04%) TOGAF Certification
10 1 (0.52%) CFA
10 1 (0.52%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.52%) ISEB
10 1 (0.52%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (15.63%) Data Quality
2 15 (7.81%) QA
3 10 (5.21%) Accessibility
4 8 (4.17%) GDPR
5 4 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (2.08%) NIST
5 4 (2.08%) PCI DSS
6 3 (1.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 3 (1.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (1.56%) WCAG
7 2 (1.04%) ISO 20022
7 2 (1.04%) ISO 8583
7 2 (1.04%) PSD2
7 2 (1.04%) SEPA
8 1 (0.52%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.52%) IFRS
8 1 (0.52%) IFRS 9
8 1 (0.52%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 78 (40.63%) Docker
2 1 (0.52%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 85 (44.27%) Kubernetes
2 22 (11.46%) Terraform
3 14 (7.29%) Grafana
4 12 (6.25%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.60%) Kibana
6 4 (2.08%) Ansible
6 4 (2.08%) Argo
6 4 (2.08%) Istio
7 2 (1.04%) Amdocs OSS
7 2 (1.04%) Knative
7 2 (1.04%) Nagios
7 2 (1.04%) Rancher
8 1 (0.52%) linkerd
Vendors
1 20 (10.42%) Databricks
2 18 (9.38%) Microsoft
3 10 (5.21%) Google
4 8 (4.17%) Dynatrace
5 7 (3.65%) Bloomberg
6 6 (3.13%) Refinitiv
7 5 (2.60%) Confluent
7 5 (2.60%) Informatica
7 5 (2.60%) OpenAI
7 5 (2.60%) ServiceNow
8 4 (2.08%) Splunk
8 4 (2.08%) Sybase
9 2 (1.04%) Amdocs
9 2 (1.04%) Ciena
9 2 (1.04%) Foundry
9 2 (1.04%) MuleSoft
9 2 (1.04%) Oracle
9 2 (1.04%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.52%) BT
10 1 (0.52%) Reuters