NoSQL Contract Job Trends in the South East

NoSQL
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring NoSQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 173 129 153
Rank change year-on-year -44 +24 +43
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 37 19 47
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.64% 0.63% 0.85%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.35% 4.66% 7.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 10 29
10th Percentile £280 £401 £361
25th Percentile £288 £469 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £525 £588
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -10.64% +11.90%
75th Percentile £544 £616 £675
90th Percentile £609 £639 £688
England median daily rate £500 £540 £575
% change year-on-year -7.41% -6.09% -8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81.25 - -
Median hourly rate £82.50 - £35.00
75th Percentile £83.75 - -
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
South East

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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 691 408 607
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 11.87% 13.63% 10.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 515 285 372
10th Percentile £305 £325 £317
25th Percentile £400 £408 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% -6.34%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £615
90th Percentile £640 £675 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 10 32
10th Percentile £13.48 £23.24 £18.20
25th Percentile £26.17 £24.40 £22.08
Median hourly rate £37.00 £32.05 £58.95
Median % change year-on-year +15.44% -45.63% +2.53%
75th Percentile £53.17 £49.38 £69.38
90th Percentile £82.25 £65.62 £80.00
England median hourly rate £47.54 £33.11 £40.00
% change year-on-year +43.58% -17.23% -31.09%

NoSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NoSQL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

NoSQL job vacancy trend in the South East

NoSQL
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing NoSQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing NoSQL

NoSQL
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NoSQL in the South East over the 6 months to 28 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for NoSQL in the South East

NoSQL
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing NoSQL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing NoSQL

NoSQL
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NoSQL within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 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
Thames Valley -40 14 £538 -14.00% 5
Berkshire -24 13 £550 -12.00% 1
West Sussex -8 9 £280 -45.10% 1
Hampshire -30 8 £375 -6.83% 1
Middlesex - 3 £509 -
Surrey -15 2 £525 - 2
Buckinghamshire - 1 £525 - 2
East Sussex - 1 £450 - 2
NoSQL
England

NoSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 10 (27.03%) Apache Spark
2 2 (5.41%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (10.81%) CPLEX
Cloud Services
1 18 (48.65%) AWS
2 15 (40.54%) Azure
3 10 (27.03%) GCP
4 9 (24.32%) OpenShift
5 8 (21.62%) Amazon S3
6 6 (16.22%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (16.22%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (16.22%) GitHub
6 6 (16.22%) Serverless
6 6 (16.22%) Snowflake
7 3 (8.11%) Azure Monitor
7 3 (8.11%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (5.41%) Azure Machine Learning
8 2 (5.41%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 1 (2.70%) Azure AKS
9 1 (2.70%) Azure App Service
9 1 (2.70%) Azure Key Vault
9 1 (2.70%) Azure Storage
9 1 (2.70%) Datadog
9 1 (2.70%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.70%) HTTP
1 1 (2.70%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (56.76%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (32.43%) Big Data
3 11 (29.73%) Relational Database
4 10 (27.03%) DynamoDB
5 8 (21.62%) MongoDB
6 7 (18.92%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (8.11%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (8.11%) Hadoop
7 3 (8.11%) Parquet
8 2 (5.41%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (5.41%) BigQuery
8 2 (5.41%) Data Lake
8 2 (5.41%) SQL Server
9 1 (2.70%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (2.70%) Couchbase
9 1 (2.70%) DB2
9 1 (2.70%) HBase
9 1 (2.70%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 17 (45.95%) Git
2 14 (37.84%) Jenkins
3 4 (10.81%) GitLab
4 3 (8.11%) Cucumber
4 3 (8.11%) JMeter
4 3 (8.11%) JUnit
4 3 (8.11%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (5.41%) Gradle
5 2 (5.41%) JIRA
6 1 (2.70%) Artifactory
6 1 (2.70%) Maven
6 1 (2.70%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (2.70%) Postman
General
1 10 (27.03%) Finance
2 9 (24.32%) Social Skills
3 6 (16.22%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (10.81%) Public Sector
5 3 (8.11%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 20 (54.05%) Developer
2 13 (35.14%) Java Developer
3 9 (24.32%) Senior
4 7 (18.92%) Software Engineer
5 6 (16.22%) Senior Developer
6 5 (13.51%) Data Engineer
6 5 (13.51%) Senior Java Developer
7 4 (10.81%) Full-Stack Developer
7 4 (10.81%) Python Developer
8 3 (8.11%) Applications Developer
8 3 (8.11%) Senior Data Engineer
9 2 (5.41%) Big Data Developer
9 2 (5.41%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 2 (5.41%) Java Applications Developer
9 2 (5.41%) Kafka Developer
9 2 (5.41%) Senior Applications Developer
10 1 (2.70%) Cloud Developer
10 1 (2.70%) Data Scientist
10 1 (2.70%) Java Engineer
10 1 (2.70%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (45.95%) Kafka
2 15 (40.54%) Spring
3 11 (29.73%) Spring Boot
4 10 (27.03%) REST
5 6 (16.22%) RESTful
6 5 (13.51%) JSON
6 5 (13.51%) NumPy
6 5 (13.51%) Pandas
6 5 (13.51%) React
7 4 (10.81%) Django
7 4 (10.81%) FastAPI
7 4 (10.81%) Flask
7 4 (10.81%) OpenAPI
7 4 (10.81%) RabbitMQ
7 4 (10.81%) Swagger
8 3 (8.11%) Hibernate
8 3 (8.11%) pytest
8 3 (8.11%) PyTorch
8 3 (8.11%) scikit-learn
8 3 (8.11%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.92%) Data Structures
2 6 (16.22%) Algorithms
2 6 (16.22%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (13.51%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.70%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (2.70%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.70%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.81%) Unix
2 2 (5.41%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (56.76%) CI/CD
2 18 (48.65%) Software Engineering
3 16 (43.24%) Containerisation
4 13 (35.14%) DevOps
5 11 (29.73%) ETL
6 10 (27.03%) Microservices
7 9 (24.32%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (21.62%) Data Pipeline
8 8 (21.62%) OOP
9 6 (16.22%) Agile
9 6 (16.22%) Data Science
9 6 (16.22%) Fintech
9 6 (16.22%) Machine Learning
9 6 (16.22%) Software Testing
9 6 (16.22%) TDD
10 5 (13.51%) Analytics
10 5 (13.51%) Full-Stack Development
10 5 (13.51%) High Availability
10 5 (13.51%) Test Automation
10 5 (13.51%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 25 (67.57%) Java
2 18 (48.65%) SQL
3 17 (45.95%) Python
4 7 (18.92%) Go
5 3 (8.11%) PowerShell
6 2 (5.41%) Bash
6 2 (5.41%) C#
6 2 (5.41%) JavaScript
6 2 (5.41%) Scala
7 1 (2.70%) Bicep
7 1 (2.70%) Kotlin
7 1 (2.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (18.92%) Security Cleared
2 4 (10.81%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.11%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.70%) Degree
4 1 (2.70%) OCP
4 1 (2.70%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.11%) QA
2 2 (5.41%) Data Quality
System Software
1 17 (45.95%) Docker
2 1 (2.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (51.35%) Kubernetes
2 4 (10.81%) Ansible
3 3 (8.11%) Terraform
4 2 (5.41%) Progress Chef
5 1 (2.70%) Grafana
Vendors
1 5 (13.51%) Ab Initio
1 5 (13.51%) Teradata
2 2 (5.41%) Databricks
2 2 (5.41%) Google
2 2 (5.41%) VMware
3 1 (2.70%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.70%) Oracle
3 1 (2.70%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.70%) Solace