Neo4j Contract Job Trends

Neo Technology Neo4j
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Neo4j skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 547 535 624
Rank change year-on-year -12 +89 +147
Contract jobs citing Neo4j 21 24 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.064% 0.062% 0.055%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.35% 0.35% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 13 20
10th Percentile £445 £433 £398
25th Percentile £463 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £568
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -3.08% -5.69%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £638
90th Percentile £685 £698 £658
UK excluding London median daily rate £520 £420 £550
% change year-on-year +23.81% -23.64% +7.32%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Neo4j 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 5,989 6,909 8,277
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 18.18% 17.94% 16.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,018 4,767 5,759
10th Percentile £340 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £533 £545
Median % change year-on-year -6.19% -2.20% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £797 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £485 £500
% change year-on-year -2.06% -3.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 87 155
10th Percentile £22.68 £17.50 £20.93
25th Percentile £29.27 £21.00 £32.31
Median hourly rate £43.50 £35.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.29% -36.36% +22.22%
75th Percentile £65.00 £60.78 £73.73
90th Percentile £80.75 £72.90 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £39.48 £30.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +31.60% -45.45% +57.14%

Neo4j
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Neo4j as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Neo4j in the UK

Neo4j
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Neo4j.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Neo4j

Neo4j
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Neo4j over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Neo4j in the UK

Neo4j
Top 10 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Neo4j within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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
England +16 19 £495 -10.00% 17
London +17 11 £490 -10.91% 9
UK excluding London -2 8 £520 +23.81% 9
Work from Home +27 5 £525 -9.68% 11
North of England -12 4 £520 +23.81% 1
North West -13 4 £520 +23.81% 1
South East +20 1 £440 - 7
South West - 1 - -
East of England - 1 - - 3
Scotland - 1 £575 -

Neo4j
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (14.29%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (14.29%) Luigi
2 2 (9.52%) Apache
3 1 (4.76%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (4.76%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (38.10%) AWS
2 7 (33.33%) Azure
3 6 (28.57%) GCP
4 5 (23.81%) Azure AI
5 4 (19.05%) Anthropic Claude
5 4 (19.05%) Google Gemini
6 3 (14.29%) Power Platform
7 1 (4.76%) Collibra
7 1 (4.76%) IaaS
7 1 (4.76%) PaaS
7 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (14.29%) Power BI
2 2 (9.52%) Tableau
3 1 (4.76%) AllegroGraph
3 1 (4.76%) Amazon QuickSight
3 1 (4.76%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (4.76%) ArangoDB
3 1 (4.76%) Azkaban
3 1 (4.76%) Big Data
3 1 (4.76%) BigQuery
3 1 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.76%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.76%) Hadoop
3 1 (4.76%) MemSQL
3 1 (4.76%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.76%) MySQL
3 1 (4.76%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.76%) Pentaho
3 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (4.76%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 5 (23.81%) Git
2 1 (4.76%) ERwin
General
1 9 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Finance
3 5 (23.81%) Legal
3 5 (23.81%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (19.05%) Manufacturing
5 2 (9.52%) Social Skills
6 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (23.81%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 5 (23.81%) Developer
2 4 (19.05%) Senior
3 3 (14.29%) Architect
3 3 (14.29%) Data Architect
3 3 (14.29%) Data Engineer
3 3 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (9.52%) Data Scientist
4 2 (9.52%) SQL Developer
5 1 (4.76%) .NET Developer
5 1 (4.76%) Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (4.76%) C# Developer
5 1 (4.76%) Consultant
5 1 (4.76%) Data Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Data Consultant
5 1 (4.76%) Database Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Java Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Senior Data Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (23.81%) PyTorch
1 5 (23.81%) TensorFlow
2 4 (19.05%) Streamlit
3 3 (14.29%) .NET
4 2 (9.52%) Blazor
5 1 (4.76%) Faiss
5 1 (4.76%) Kafka
5 1 (4.76%) NumPy
5 1 (4.76%) OLE
5 1 (4.76%) Pandas
5 1 (4.76%) REST
5 1 (4.76%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 6 (28.57%) Algorithms
2 2 (9.52%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (9.52%) Taxonomies
3 1 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.76%) Linked Data
3 1 (4.76%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.76%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.76%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.76%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (38.10%) Data Modelling
1 8 (38.10%) RDF
2 7 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 7 (33.33%) LLM
2 7 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (28.57%) Data Science
3 6 (28.57%) Decision-Making
3 6 (28.57%) ETL
3 6 (28.57%) Machine Learning
4 5 (23.81%) CI/CD
4 5 (23.81%) Data Integration
4 5 (23.81%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (23.81%) Generative AI
4 5 (23.81%) Mathematics
4 5 (23.81%) Natural Language Processing
4 5 (23.81%) Statistics
5 4 (19.05%) Computer Vision
5 4 (19.05%) Containerisation
5 4 (19.05%) Data Cleansing
5 4 (19.05%) Multi-Agent System
Programming Languages
1 13 (61.90%) Python
2 7 (33.33%) Cypher
3 5 (23.81%) Scala
3 5 (23.81%) SQL
4 2 (9.52%) SPARQL
5 1 (4.76%) Bash
5 1 (4.76%) C#
5 1 (4.76%) Java
5 1 (4.76%) R
5 1 (4.76%) SHACL
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) Security Cleared
2 3 (14.29%) Degree
3 2 (9.52%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (4.76%) DBS Check
4 1 (4.76%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (19.05%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 5 (23.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (19.05%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.76%) Puppet
2 1 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Google
2 1 (4.76%) Ariba
2 1 (4.76%) Foundry
2 1 (4.76%) IDERA
2 1 (4.76%) Informatica
2 1 (4.76%) OpenAI
2 1 (4.76%) SAP
2 1 (4.76%) SnapLogic
2 1 (4.76%) Zoomdata