Sybase Contract Job Trends in London

Sybase
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Sybase products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sybase over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Sybase, Inc.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 357 324 344
Rank change year-on-year -33 +20 +85
Contract jobs citing Sybase 23 28 46
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.16% 0.20% 0.26%
As % of the Vendors category 0.35% 0.46% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 15 22
10th Percentile £458 £522 £479
25th Percentile £513 £525 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.23%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £688
90th Percentile £660 £738 £750
England median daily rate £563 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -6.25% - -4.08%

All Vendors
London

Sybase falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,658 6,119 7,199
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 46.49% 43.84% 40.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,366 3,792 4,948
10th Percentile £343 £313 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £641 £650 £675
90th Percentile £738 £750 £763
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 111 66 115
10th Percentile £17.50 £20.60 £15.32
25th Percentile £21.23 £23.80 £21.25
Median hourly rate £26.30 £31.00 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.16% -8.82% +36.00%
75th Percentile £42.35 £60.25 £53.38
90th Percentile £67.70 £80.75 £86.40
England median hourly rate £23.79 £30.00 £43.85
% change year-on-year -20.71% -31.58% +39.07%

Sybase
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Sybase relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Sybase job vacancy trend in London

Sybase
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Sybase.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Sybase

Sybase
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sybase in London over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Sybase in London

Sybase
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Sybase.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Sybase

Sybase
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 Sybase within the London region over the 6 months to 14 January 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 -19 2 - -
Sybase
England

Sybase
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 1 (4.35%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Bloomberg TOMS
Cloud Services
1 6 (26.09%) AWS
2 5 (21.74%) Amazon EC2
2 5 (21.74%) Amazon ECS
2 5 (21.74%) Amazon S3
2 5 (21.74%) AWS Fargate
2 5 (21.74%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (21.74%) Serverless
3 4 (17.39%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 4 (17.39%) Amazon Kinesis
3 4 (17.39%) Amazon SQS
3 4 (17.39%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (13.04%) AWS CodeBuild
5 1 (4.35%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (4.35%) Azure
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (4.35%) GitHub
5 1 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (4.35%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (60.87%) DB2
2 12 (52.17%) Relational Database
3 9 (39.13%) MongoDB
4 5 (21.74%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (17.39%) DynamoDB
5 4 (17.39%) SQL Server
6 3 (13.04%) NoSQL
6 3 (13.04%) RDBMS
7 1 (4.35%) Big Data
7 1 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (4.35%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (4.35%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 15 (65.22%) JUnit
2 5 (21.74%) Jenkins
3 4 (17.39%) Maven
4 3 (13.04%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (8.70%) GitLab
6 1 (4.35%) Git
6 1 (4.35%) JIRA
6 1 (4.35%) Postman
General
1 17 (73.91%) Social Skills
2 14 (60.87%) Banking
3 13 (56.52%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (56.52%) Investment Banking
4 11 (47.83%) Finance
5 2 (8.70%) Front Office
6 1 (4.35%) Back Office
6 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 19 (82.61%) Developer
2 18 (78.26%) Java Developer
3 15 (65.22%) Senior
3 15 (65.22%) Senior Developer
3 15 (65.22%) Senior Java Developer
4 9 (39.13%) Investment Banking Java Developer
4 9 (39.13%) Linux Developer
4 9 (39.13%) Senior Investment Banking Java Developer
4 9 (39.13%) Senior SQL Developer
4 9 (39.13%) SQL Developer
5 4 (17.39%) AWS Developer
6 1 (4.35%) .NET Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Angular Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Database Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Electronic Trading Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Functional Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Sybase Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Sybase Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (65.22%) Kafka
1 15 (65.22%) Spring
2 10 (43.48%) JMS
3 6 (26.09%) Spring Boot
4 2 (8.70%) AngularJS
4 2 (8.70%) Java Concurrency
5 1 (4.35%) .NET
5 1 (4.35%) Bootstrap
5 1 (4.35%) CSS
5 1 (4.35%) FIX Protocol
5 1 (4.35%) Hibernate
5 1 (4.35%) HTML
5 1 (4.35%) HTML5
5 1 (4.35%) NgRx
5 1 (4.35%) React
5 1 (4.35%) REST
5 1 (4.35%) RESTful
5 1 (4.35%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 11 (47.83%) Equities
2 9 (39.13%) Data Structures
3 2 (8.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (4.35%) Cloud Native
4 1 (4.35%) Fixed Income
4 1 (4.35%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 15 (65.22%) Linux
2 4 (17.39%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (69.57%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (65.22%) Agile
3 13 (56.52%) SDLC
4 11 (47.83%) Multithreading
4 11 (47.83%) Performance Tuning
5 9 (39.13%) Database Tuning
5 9 (39.13%) Open Source
6 5 (21.74%) CI/CD
6 5 (21.74%) Concurrent Programming
6 5 (21.74%) Integration Testing
6 5 (21.74%) Microservices
7 4 (17.39%) Code Quality
7 4 (17.39%) Secrets Management
8 3 (13.04%) Clean Code
8 3 (13.04%) Low Latency
9 2 (8.70%) Data Migration
9 2 (8.70%) DevOps
9 2 (8.70%) Electronic Trading
9 2 (8.70%) Migration
9 2 (8.70%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 18 (78.26%) Java
1 18 (78.26%) SQL
2 14 (60.87%) Shell Script
3 10 (43.48%) Python
4 1 (4.35%) C#
4 1 (4.35%) Tcl
4 1 (4.35%) T-SQL
4 1 (4.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (4.35%) AWS Certification
1 1 (4.35%) AWS Certified Developer
1 1 (4.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) SLA
2 1 (4.35%) QA
System Software
1 4 (17.39%) Docker
2 2 (8.70%) GridGain
Systems Management
1 4 (17.39%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Oracle
2 3 (13.04%) Solace
3 2 (8.70%) CA Agile Central
3 2 (8.70%) ION Trading
3 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.70%) Murex
4 1 (4.35%) Bloomberg
4 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow