Milvus Contract Job Trends

Milvus Vector Database
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Milvus skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 673 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Milvus 9 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.017% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £463 - -
25th Percentile £488 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 - -
75th Percentile £654 - -
90th Percentile £686 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Database & BI Skills
UK

Milvus 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 8,220 5,940 6,980
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 15.23% 18.03% 18.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,477 3,981 4,887
10th Percentile £358 £340 £350
25th Percentile £420 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -3.23%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £650
90th Percentile £700 £750 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £480
% change year-on-year - -1.04% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 255 94 99
10th Percentile £15.82 £21.22 £14.85
25th Percentile £23.00 £29.02 £19.71
Median hourly rate £38.50 £38.85 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.89% +19.52% -40.91%
75th Percentile £60.75 £64.94 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £79.63 £70.10
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.25 £34.19 £30.00
% change year-on-year +11.87% +13.97% -45.45%

Milvus
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Milvus job vacancy trend in the UK

Milvus
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Milvus.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Milvus

Milvus
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Milvus over the 6 months to 30 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Milvus in the UK

Milvus
Top 6 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Milvus within the UK over the 6 months to 30 August 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
England - 7 £588 -
London - 6 £588 -
Work from Home - 3 £638 -
UK excluding London - 2 - -
South East - 1 - -
Scotland - 1 - -

Milvus
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
2 6 (66.67%) AWS
3 4 (44.44%) GCP
4 2 (22.22%) Azure AI
4 2 (22.22%) Snowflake
5 1 (11.11%) Amazon Bedrock
5 1 (11.11%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (11.11%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 1 (11.11%) Anthropic Claude
5 1 (11.11%) Azure AKS
5 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (11.11%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (11.11%) SaaS
5 1 (11.11%) Serverless
5 1 (11.11%) Vertex AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (88.89%) Pinecone
2 7 (77.78%) Weaviate
3 3 (33.33%) Chroma
3 3 (33.33%) NoSQL
4 1 (11.11%) Neo4j
4 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Git
2 1 (11.11%) Claude Code
2 1 (11.11%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) German Language
2 1 (11.11%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Lead
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (77.78%) LangChain
2 5 (55.56%) LlamaIndex
3 4 (44.44%) LangGraph
4 3 (33.33%) CrewAI
4 3 (33.33%) Hugging Face
4 3 (33.33%) PyTorch
4 3 (33.33%) Qwen
4 3 (33.33%) REST
4 3 (33.33%) TensorFlow
5 2 (22.22%) FastAPI
5 2 (22.22%) Flask
5 2 (22.22%) Model Context Protocol
5 2 (22.22%) pgvector
5 2 (22.22%) Semantic Kernel
6 1 (11.11%) Faiss
6 1 (11.11%) Kafka
6 1 (11.11%) Node.js
6 1 (11.11%) Pandas
6 1 (11.11%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) AI Agents
2 3 (33.33%) Cloud Native
3 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (11.11%) Algorithms
4 1 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (11.11%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) AI
1 9 (100.00%) LLM
2 7 (77.78%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
3 6 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 6 (66.67%) Generative AI
3 6 (66.67%) MLOps
3 6 (66.67%) Software Engineering
4 5 (55.56%) Containerisation
4 5 (55.56%) Machine Learning
5 3 (33.33%) Microservices
5 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (33.33%) Prompt Engineering
6 2 (22.22%) Data Architecture
6 2 (22.22%) DevOps
6 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 2 (22.22%) Fintech
6 2 (22.22%) Natural Language Processing
6 2 (22.22%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (22.22%) Software Testing
6 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) Python
2 4 (44.44%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) Java
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certified Professional
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Kubernetes
2 1 (11.11%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) OpenAI
2 2 (22.22%) Google
3 1 (11.11%) Databricks
3 1 (11.11%) Foundry
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft