NoSQL Engineer Contract Job Trends

NoSQL Engineer
UK

The median NoSQL Engineer daily rate in the UK is £719, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 668 - 571
Rank change year-on-year - - +88
Contract jobs requiring a NoSQL Engineer 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.004% - 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% - 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £708 - -
25th Percentile £708 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £719 - -
75th Percentile £731 - -
90th Percentile £733 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 48,942 30,093 36,428
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.61% 91.45% 92.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 29,465 19,115 23,531
10th Percentile £331 £282 £300
25th Percentile £425 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.33%
75th Percentile £625 £623 £638
90th Percentile £725 £725 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3,396 1,494 2,063
10th Percentile £15.25 £13.60 £14.16
25th Percentile £21.25 £17.30 £20.12
Median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.99% -41.51% +1.18%
75th Percentile £68.00 £53.99 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £73.10 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.00 £25.15 £43.90
% change year-on-year +78.93% -42.71% +17.07%

NoSQL Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'NoSQL Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

NoSQL Engineer job vacancy trend in the UK

NoSQL Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for NoSQL Engineer job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for NoSQL Engineer job vacancies in the UK

NoSQL Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for NoSQL Engineer job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for NoSQL Engineer job vacancies in the UK

NoSQL Engineer
Top 2 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NoSQL Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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
London - 2 £719 - 4
England - 2 £719 - 4

NoSQL Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 August 2026, NoSQL Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring NoSQL Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) CQL
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Fraud Detection
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Actimize
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (50.00%) DataStax
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Fintech
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) IBM
2 1 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle

NoSQL Engineer Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (50.00%) DataStax
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
2 1 (50.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Fraud Detection
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Fintech
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) RBAC
2 1 (50.00%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) CQL
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
1 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle