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 7 February 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
7 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 358 328 348
Rank change year-on-year -30 +20 +73
Contract jobs citing Sybase 24 29 54
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.16% 0.21% 0.29%
As % of the Vendors category 0.35% 0.48% 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 12 32
10th Percentile £328 £521 £453
25th Percentile £454 £525 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £625 £608
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +2.88% -3.11%
75th Percentile £624 £691 £724
90th Percentile £650 £738 £811
England median daily rate £525 £563 £600
% change year-on-year -6.67% -6.25% -4.31%

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 6,808 6,036 7,515
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 45.76% 44.23% 40.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,491 3,719 5,173
10th Percentile £350 £313 £281
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% -3.51%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £738 £751 £763
England median daily rate £501 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.67% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 98 73 150
10th Percentile £17.84 £21.50 £13.81
25th Percentile £21.12 £23.80 £17.20
Median hourly rate £25.62 £34.50 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year -25.74% +31.43% +5.00%
75th Percentile £41.63 £61.50 £43.75
90th Percentile £64.94 £80.60 £77.50
England median hourly rate £23.83 £30.45 £30.00
% change year-on-year -21.76% +1.50% -6.25%

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 7 February 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 7 February 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 -18 2 - - 4
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 (4.17%) Apache
1 1 (4.17%) Apache Spark
1 1 (4.17%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Bloomberg TOMS
Cloud Services
1 8 (33.33%) AWS
2 6 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
2 6 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
2 6 (25.00%) Serverless
3 5 (20.83%) Amazon ECS
3 5 (20.83%) Amazon S3
3 5 (20.83%) Amazon SQS
3 5 (20.83%) AWS Fargate
4 4 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 4 (16.67%) Amazon Kinesis
4 4 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (12.50%) AWS CodeBuild
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (4.17%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (4.17%) Azure
6 1 (4.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (4.17%) GitHub
6 1 (4.17%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (4.17%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (54.17%) DB2
2 11 (45.83%) Relational Database
3 8 (33.33%) MongoDB
4 7 (29.17%) SQL Server
5 6 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
6 4 (16.67%) DynamoDB
7 3 (12.50%) NoSQL
7 3 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (12.50%) RDBMS
8 2 (8.33%) Big Data
8 2 (8.33%) Sybase ASE
9 1 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (4.17%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (4.17%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 13 (54.17%) JUnit
2 6 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 4 (16.67%) Maven
4 3 (12.50%) GitLab
4 3 (12.50%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (4.17%) Cucumber
5 1 (4.17%) Git
5 1 (4.17%) JIRA
5 1 (4.17%) Mocha
5 1 (4.17%) MSTest
5 1 (4.17%) Postman
5 1 (4.17%) tSQLt
General
1 16 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 13 (54.17%) Banking
3 12 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (50.00%) Investment Banking
4 11 (45.83%) Finance
5 2 (8.33%) Front Office
6 1 (4.17%) Back Office
6 1 (4.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 17 (70.83%) Developer
2 16 (66.67%) Java Developer
3 15 (62.50%) Senior
4 13 (54.17%) Senior Developer
4 13 (54.17%) Senior Java Developer
5 7 (29.17%) Investment Banking Java Developer
5 7 (29.17%) Linux Developer
5 7 (29.17%) Senior Investment Banking Java Developer
5 7 (29.17%) Senior SQL Developer
5 7 (29.17%) SQL Developer
6 4 (16.67%) AWS Developer
7 2 (8.33%) Database Engineer
7 2 (8.33%) Software Engineer
7 2 (8.33%) Sybase Database Engineer
7 2 (8.33%) Sybase Engineer
8 1 (4.17%) Consultant
8 1 (4.17%) Database Specialist
8 1 (4.17%) DBA
8 1 (4.17%) Murex Consultant
8 1 (4.17%) Senior Database Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (58.33%) Spring
2 13 (54.17%) Kafka
3 8 (33.33%) JMS
4 7 (29.17%) Spring Boot
5 4 (16.67%) AngularJS
6 3 (12.50%) REST
7 2 (8.33%) .NET
7 2 (8.33%) CSS
7 2 (8.33%) HTML
7 2 (8.33%) Java Concurrency
7 2 (8.33%) React
7 2 (8.33%) RESTful
8 1 (4.17%) Bootstrap
8 1 (4.17%) FIX Protocol
8 1 (4.17%) Hibernate
8 1 (4.17%) HTML5
8 1 (4.17%) NgRx
8 1 (4.17%) RxJS
8 1 (4.17%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 10 (41.67%) Equities
2 7 (29.17%) Data Structures
3 2 (8.33%) Fixed Income
3 2 (8.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (4.17%) Cloud Native
4 1 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (4.17%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 15 (62.50%) Linux
2 5 (20.83%) Unix
3 1 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (66.67%) Agile
2 15 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (54.17%) SDLC
4 11 (45.83%) Performance Tuning
5 9 (37.50%) Multithreading
6 7 (29.17%) CI/CD
6 7 (29.17%) Database Tuning
6 7 (29.17%) Open Source
7 6 (25.00%) Microservices
8 5 (20.83%) Concurrent Programming
8 5 (20.83%) Integration Testing
9 4 (16.67%) Clean Code
9 4 (16.67%) Code Quality
9 4 (16.67%) DevOps
9 4 (16.67%) Secrets Management
10 3 (12.50%) Low Latency
11 2 (8.33%) Data Migration
11 2 (8.33%) Electronic Trading
11 2 (8.33%) Mentoring
11 2 (8.33%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (75.00%) Java
2 17 (70.83%) SQL
3 13 (54.17%) Shell Script
4 10 (41.67%) Python
5 2 (8.33%) C#
5 2 (8.33%) JavaScript
5 2 (8.33%) T-SQL
5 2 (8.33%) TypeScript
6 1 (4.17%) Perl
6 1 (4.17%) PowerShell
6 1 (4.17%) Scala
6 1 (4.17%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) AWS Certification
1 1 (4.17%) AWS Certified Developer
1 1 (4.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) QA
1 2 (8.33%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (16.67%) Docker
2 2 (8.33%) GridGain
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.17%) Ansible
2 1 (4.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (20.83%) Oracle
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.50%) Solace
3 2 (8.33%) CA Agile Central
3 2 (8.33%) ION Trading
3 2 (8.33%) Murex
4 1 (4.17%) Bloomberg
4 1 (4.17%) ServiceNow