NoSQL Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

NoSQL
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring NoSQL skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 89 129
Rank change year-on-year -10 +40 +20
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 17 44 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.02% 1.99% 0.52%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.30% 12.36% 3.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 27 9
10th Percentile £410 £390 £440
25th Percentile £420 £613 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £615
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +1.63% +11.82%
75th Percentile £525 £650 £863
90th Percentile £550 £650 £880
South East median daily rate £435 £625 £590
% change year-on-year -30.40% +5.93% +7.27%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 270 356 370
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 16.21% 16.09% 13.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 219 264
10th Percentile £325 £363 £340
25th Percentile £406 £425 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £570 £638 £638
90th Percentile £650 £663 £696
South East median daily rate £450 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 13 8
10th Percentile - £26.24 £32.30
25th Percentile £13.25 £48.18 £32.32
Median hourly rate £24.00 £61.60 £43.66
Median % change year-on-year -61.04% +41.09% +105.46%
75th Percentile £32.05 - £64.88
90th Percentile - £64.10 £74.16
South East median hourly rate £24.00 £51.59 £50.00
% change year-on-year -53.48% +3.18% +127.27%

NoSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing NoSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for NoSQL in the Thames Valley

NoSQL
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing NoSQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing NoSQL

NoSQL
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NoSQL in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 25 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NoSQL in the Thames Valley

NoSQL
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NoSQL within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 25 September 2025. 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
Berkshire -8 17 £500 -20.00% 55
NoSQL
South East

NoSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 14 (82.35%) AWS
2 5 (29.41%) AWS CloudFormation
2 5 (29.41%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (29.41%) OCI
2 5 (29.41%) Serverless
3 2 (11.76%) Azure
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Pipelines
4 1 (5.88%) Datadog
4 1 (5.88%) GCP
4 1 (5.88%) GitHub
4 1 (5.88%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) BGP
1 1 (5.88%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (5.88%) MPLS
1 1 (5.88%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (29.41%) Amazon Redshift
2 5 (29.41%) Couchbase
3 4 (23.53%) MongoDB
4 2 (11.76%) MySQL
4 2 (11.76%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (11.76%) Relational Database
4 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
5 1 (5.88%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (5.88%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (5.88%) RDBMS
5 1 (5.88%) Redis
Development Applications
1 9 (52.94%) JIRA
2 5 (29.41%) Jenkins
3 2 (11.76%) GitLab
4 1 (5.88%) Cypress.io
4 1 (5.88%) Git
4 1 (5.88%) Mocha
General
1 10 (58.82%) Social Skills
2 8 (47.06%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Finance
3 1 (5.88%) Legal
3 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Cloud Engineer
2 7 (41.18%) AWS Engineer
3 6 (35.29%) DevOps Engineer
4 5 (29.41%) Data Engineer
4 5 (29.41%) Platform Engineer
5 3 (17.65%) AWS DevOps
5 3 (17.65%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Automation Developer
6 1 (5.88%) AWS Platform Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Database Specialist
6 1 (5.88%) Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Senior
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) Kafka
2 2 (11.76%) YAML
3 1 (5.88%) Fastify
3 1 (5.88%) GraphQL
3 1 (5.88%) Jest
3 1 (5.88%) JSON
3 1 (5.88%) NETCONF
3 1 (5.88%) Node.js
3 1 (5.88%) OAuth
3 1 (5.88%) OAuth2
3 1 (5.88%) OpenAPI
3 1 (5.88%) OpenID
3 1 (5.88%) REST
3 1 (5.88%) RESTCONF
3 1 (5.88%) RESTful
3 1 (5.88%) SOAP
3 1 (5.88%) Swagger
3 1 (5.88%) XML
3 1 (5.88%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 6 (35.29%) Replication
2 2 (11.76%) Distributed Architecture
2 2 (11.76%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.88%) Cloud Native
3 1 (5.88%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 7 (41.18%) Linux
2 6 (35.29%) Unix
3 1 (5.88%) CentOS
3 1 (5.88%) Windows
3 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (94.12%) CI/CD
2 15 (88.24%) High Availability
3 11 (64.71%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (58.82%) DevOps
5 9 (52.94%) Test Automation
6 8 (47.06%) Analytical Thinking
6 8 (47.06%) End-to-End Testing
6 8 (47.06%) Load Testing
6 8 (47.06%) Performance Testing
6 8 (47.06%) Risk Analysis
6 8 (47.06%) Scenario Testing
6 8 (47.06%) Test Scripting
6 8 (47.06%) Validation
6 8 (47.06%) Verification and Validation
7 6 (35.29%) Infrastructure as Code
7 6 (35.29%) Performance Tuning
8 5 (29.41%) Platform Engineering
8 5 (29.41%) Security Patching
9 3 (17.65%) Containerisation
9 3 (17.65%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 17 (100.00%) Python
2 11 (64.71%) SQL
3 5 (29.41%) Shell Script
4 2 (11.76%) Bash
4 2 (11.76%) PowerShell
5 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 11 (64.71%) AWS Certification
2 8 (47.06%) SC Cleared
2 8 (47.06%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.88%) Azure Certification
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (5.88%) OCP
3 1 (5.88%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (47.06%) QA
2 2 (11.76%) GDPR
3 1 (5.88%) HIPAA
3 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (5.88%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (35.29%) Terraform
2 3 (17.65%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.88%) Ansible
3 1 (5.88%) Grafana
3 1 (5.88%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) Confluent
1 5 (29.41%) IBM
2 1 (5.88%) Cisco
2 1 (5.88%) Google
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle
2 1 (5.88%) Splunk