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

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 205 153 137
Rank change year-on-year -52 -16 +19
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 210 226 317
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.24% 1.79% 1.76%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.49% 8.08% 8.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 159 221
10th Percentile £402 £388 £381
25th Percentile £456 £439 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £585 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% -2.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £600 £700 £788
90th Percentile £738 £775 £900
England median daily rate £500 £540 £575
% change year-on-year -7.41% -6.09% -9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £48.68 - -
25th Percentile £59.81 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £79.00 £52.50 £67.00
Median % change year-on-year +50.48% -21.64% -25.56%
75th Percentile £95.00 £53.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £69.00 £52.50 £37.75
% change year-on-year +31.43% +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 3,235 2,797 3,707
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 19.10% 22.19% 20.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,226 1,989 2,742
10th Percentile £363 £373 £380
25th Percentile £425 £450 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £524 £563 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.93% +2.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £711 £688
90th Percentile £750 £834 £800
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 31 37
10th Percentile £18.63 £22.27 £20.98
25th Percentile £31.03 £28.60 £25.38
Median hourly rate £46.50 £42.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.41% -5.56% +6.98%
75th Percentile £63.75 £59.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £89.00 £77.50 £64.06
England median hourly rate £50.50 £32.81 £40.00
% change year-on-year +53.92% -17.98% -31.91%

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 2 April 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 2 April 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 2 April 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 -38 25 £525 -22.22% 24
South London -9 6 £600 -17.24% 1
West London -20 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 48 (22.86%) Apache Spark
2 10 (4.76%) Apache
2 10 (4.76%) Confluence
3 6 (2.86%) Ethereum
3 6 (2.86%) Hyperledger
4 5 (2.38%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (2.38%) nginx
5 4 (1.90%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.95%) Appian
Applications
1 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.48%) Loan IQ
1 1 (0.48%) Misys Midas
1 1 (0.48%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 125 (59.52%) Azure
2 121 (57.62%) AWS
3 52 (24.76%) GitHub
4 50 (23.81%) GCP
5 28 (13.33%) Azure Data Factory
5 28 (13.33%) Serverless
6 27 (12.86%) Azure DevOps
7 19 (9.05%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 19 (9.05%) GitHub Actions
8 13 (6.19%) Amazon S3
8 13 (6.19%) AWS Lambda
9 12 (5.71%) Azure AKS
9 12 (5.71%) Power Platform
10 11 (5.24%) AWS CloudFormation
11 9 (4.29%) Amazon ECS
11 9 (4.29%) GitHub Copilot
12 8 (3.81%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 8 (3.81%) Amazon EKS
12 8 (3.81%) Amazon Kinesis
12 8 (3.81%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.86%) HTTP
2 4 (1.90%) DNS
3 3 (1.43%) SSL
4 2 (0.95%) NaaS
4 2 (0.95%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (26.19%) MongoDB
2 43 (20.48%) PostgreSQL
3 39 (18.57%) Data Warehouse
4 25 (11.90%) Big Data
5 24 (11.43%) Azure SQL Database
5 24 (11.43%) SQL Server
6 16 (7.62%) Redis
6 16 (7.62%) Relational Database
7 15 (7.14%) DynamoDB
7 15 (7.14%) Metadata
8 14 (6.67%) Apache Cassandra
9 13 (6.19%) Data Lake
9 13 (6.19%) Hadoop
10 11 (5.24%) MySQL
10 11 (5.24%) Power BI
11 10 (4.76%) Amazon RDS
12 8 (3.81%) BigQuery
13 7 (3.33%) DB2
13 7 (3.33%) DocumentDB
13 7 (3.33%) Flink
Development Applications
1 85 (40.48%) Git
2 35 (16.67%) Jenkins
3 25 (11.90%) GitLab
4 20 (9.52%) JIRA
5 19 (9.05%) JUnit
6 7 (3.33%) Mockito
7 6 (2.86%) Bitbucket
7 6 (2.86%) Cypress.io
8 5 (2.38%) Maven
9 4 (1.90%) Gradle
10 3 (1.43%) Gatling
10 3 (1.43%) Jasmine
10 3 (1.43%) MLflow
10 3 (1.43%) Robot Framework
11 2 (0.95%) ERwin
11 2 (0.95%) Postman
11 2 (0.95%) PowerDesigner
11 2 (0.95%) ScriptRunner
11 2 (0.95%) Selenium
11 2 (0.95%) TeamCity
General
1 59 (28.10%) Social Skills
2 45 (21.43%) Finance
3 23 (10.95%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (10.48%) Banking
5 17 (8.10%) Public Sector
6 5 (2.38%) Front Office
6 5 (2.38%) Investment Banking
7 2 (0.95%) Billing
7 2 (0.95%) Corporate Banking
7 2 (0.95%) Legal
7 2 (0.95%) Retail
7 2 (0.95%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.48%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.48%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.48%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (0.48%) Law
8 1 (0.48%) Marketing
8 1 (0.48%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 77 (36.67%) Developer
2 38 (18.10%) Data Engineer
3 32 (15.24%) Senior
4 31 (14.76%) Java Developer
5 29 (13.81%) Architect
6 22 (10.48%) Azure Data Engineer
6 22 (10.48%) Azure Engineer
6 22 (10.48%) Full-Stack Developer
7 16 (7.62%) Senior Developer
8 15 (7.14%) Python Developer
9 14 (6.67%) Senior Java Developer
10 13 (6.19%) Data Architect
11 9 (4.29%) Backend Developer
11 9 (4.29%) Senior Data Engineer
12 8 (3.81%) Java Architect
12 8 (3.81%) Lead
13 7 (3.33%) Software Engineer
14 6 (2.86%) Azure Architect
14 6 (2.86%) Azure Developer
14 6 (2.86%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (26.67%) Kafka
2 51 (24.29%) Spring
3 49 (23.33%) RESTful
4 40 (19.05%) React
4 40 (19.05%) Spring Boot
5 37 (17.62%) REST
6 34 (16.19%) AngularJS
7 28 (13.33%) Node.js
8 27 (12.86%) PySpark
9 23 (10.95%) HTML
10 20 (9.52%) CSS
11 18 (8.57%) Vue
12 17 (8.10%) .NET
13 14 (6.67%) gRPC
14 12 (5.71%) Hibernate
15 10 (4.76%) PyTorch
16 9 (4.29%) FastAPI
16 9 (4.29%) Jest
16 9 (4.29%) OpenAPI
16 9 (4.29%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 51 (24.29%) Cloud Native
2 26 (12.38%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (5.71%) Data Structures
3 12 (5.71%) Product Ownership
4 7 (3.33%) Algorithms
5 6 (2.86%) Analytical Mindset
6 5 (2.38%) Data Fabric
7 4 (1.90%) AI Agents
7 4 (1.90%) Derivative
7 4 (1.90%) Distributed Applications
8 3 (1.43%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.43%) Distributed Architecture
8 3 (1.43%) Distributed Computing
9 2 (0.95%) Blockchain
9 2 (0.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.95%) Onboarding
9 2 (0.95%) Reference Data
9 2 (0.95%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 17 (8.10%) Linux
2 10 (4.76%) Unix
3 3 (1.43%) Android
3 3 (1.43%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (56.19%) CI/CD
2 115 (54.76%) Agile
3 82 (39.05%) Microservices
4 70 (33.33%) DevOps
5 67 (31.90%) Data Modelling
6 56 (26.67%) Containerisation
7 51 (24.29%) Data Engineering
8 48 (22.86%) Data Pipeline
9 47 (22.38%) Data Governance
10 42 (20.00%) Event-Driven
11 40 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
12 39 (18.57%) Integration Patterns
13 34 (16.19%) Full-Stack Development
13 34 (16.19%) Test Automation
14 33 (15.71%) AI
14 33 (15.71%) Data Architecture
14 33 (15.71%) Data Integration
15 32 (15.24%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 31 (14.76%) Observability
17 30 (14.29%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 155 (73.81%) SQL
2 102 (48.57%) Python
3 81 (38.57%) Java
4 32 (15.24%) TypeScript
5 29 (13.81%) Scala
6 28 (13.33%) JavaScript
7 15 (7.14%) C#
8 9 (4.29%) Bash
9 8 (3.81%) Shell Script
10 4 (1.90%) C++
10 4 (1.90%) R
11 3 (1.43%) Go
12 2 (0.95%) C
12 2 (0.95%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.95%) VB
13 1 (0.48%) Korn
13 1 (0.48%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.48%) Ruby
13 1 (0.48%) SPARQL
13 1 (0.48%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 59 (28.10%) Security Cleared
2 50 (23.81%) SC Cleared
3 18 (8.57%) Degree
4 13 (6.19%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (3.81%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.38%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.90%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.43%) ISTQB
8 3 (1.43%) PhD
9 2 (0.95%) AWS Certified Developer
9 2 (0.95%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.95%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.95%) TOGAF Certification
10 1 (0.48%) CFA
10 1 (0.48%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.48%) ISEB
10 1 (0.48%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (16.67%) Data Quality
2 16 (7.62%) Accessibility
3 14 (6.67%) QA
4 10 (4.76%) GDPR
5 5 (2.38%) WCAG
6 4 (1.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.90%) NIST
6 4 (1.90%) PCI DSS
7 3 (1.43%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 2 (0.95%) IFRS
8 2 (0.95%) ISO 20022
8 2 (0.95%) ISO 8583
8 2 (0.95%) PSD2
8 2 (0.95%) SEPA
9 1 (0.48%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.48%) IFRS 17
9 1 (0.48%) IFRS 9
9 1 (0.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.48%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.48%) Solvency II
System Software
1 87 (41.43%) Docker
2 1 (0.48%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 98 (46.67%) Kubernetes
2 20 (9.52%) Terraform
3 12 (5.71%) Prometheus
4 10 (4.76%) Grafana
5 4 (1.90%) Ansible
5 4 (1.90%) Argo
6 3 (1.43%) Istio
7 2 (0.95%) Amdocs OSS
7 2 (0.95%) Knative
7 2 (0.95%) Nagios
7 2 (0.95%) Rancher
8 1 (0.48%) linkerd
Vendors
1 30 (14.29%) Databricks
2 19 (9.05%) Microsoft
3 8 (3.81%) Google
4 7 (3.33%) Dynatrace
5 6 (2.86%) MuleSoft
6 5 (2.38%) Atlassian
6 5 (2.38%) Confluent
6 5 (2.38%) Informatica
6 5 (2.38%) OpenAI
6 5 (2.38%) Oracle
6 5 (2.38%) ServiceNow
6 5 (2.38%) Sybase
7 3 (1.43%) Bloomberg
8 2 (0.95%) Amdocs
8 2 (0.95%) Ciena
8 2 (0.95%) Foundry
8 2 (0.95%) Refinitiv
8 2 (0.95%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.48%) Solace
9 1 (0.48%) Splunk