Hybrid/Remote NoSQL Job Trends

NoSQL
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring NoSQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 223 183 251
Rank change year-on-year -40 +68 -105
Permanent jobs citing NoSQL 180 240 404
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.99% 1.78% 1.24%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.79% 7.36% 5.58%
Number of salaries quoted 131 172 353
10th Percentile £48,289 £48,775 £45,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £53,760 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £65,465
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +3.11% -6.48%
75th Percentile £82,500 £82,751 £83,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £97,375 £97,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +3.70% -7.53%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

NoSQL falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,310 3,261 7,237
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.73% 24.24% 22.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1,732 2,405 6,233
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £37,199
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +13.04% -11.54%
75th Percentile £82,500 £90,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £122,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,779 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.43% +9.18% -11.54%

NoSQL
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing NoSQL and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

NoSQL job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

NoSQL
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing NoSQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing NoSQL

NoSQL
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing NoSQL over the 6 months to 1 May 2026.

NoSQL salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

NoSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 9 (5.00%) Apache
2 8 (4.44%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (2.22%) Apache Solr
4 3 (1.67%) CMS
5 2 (1.11%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.11%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.56%) Camunda
6 1 (0.56%) Confluence
6 1 (0.56%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.56%) nginx
6 1 (0.56%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.56%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 123 (68.33%) AWS
2 76 (42.22%) Azure
3 44 (24.44%) GCP
4 40 (22.22%) GitHub
4 40 (22.22%) Serverless
5 23 (12.78%) Amazon S3
6 22 (12.22%) AWS Lambda
7 19 (10.56%) Pulumi
8 16 (8.89%) AWS CloudFormation
8 16 (8.89%) GitHub Actions
9 14 (7.78%) AWS Step Functions
9 14 (7.78%) Cloud Functions
10 13 (7.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 13 (7.22%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 12 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
11 12 (6.67%) Cloud Run
12 11 (6.11%) Amazon ECS
13 10 (5.56%) Azure AKS
13 10 (5.56%) SaaS
14 9 (5.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (18.33%) Broadband
2 4 (2.22%) TCP/IP
3 3 (1.67%) Modbus
4 1 (0.56%) AMQP
4 1 (0.56%) DNS
4 1 (0.56%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (29.44%) MongoDB
2 34 (18.89%) PostgreSQL
3 27 (15.00%) Relational Database
4 23 (12.78%) MySQL
5 19 (10.56%) DynamoDB
5 19 (10.56%) RDBMS
6 18 (10.00%) SQL Server
7 11 (6.11%) Amazon Athena
8 7 (3.89%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (3.89%) Big Data
9 5 (2.78%) Data Lake
9 5 (2.78%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (2.78%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (2.22%) Amazon Redshift
10 4 (2.22%) DocumentDB
10 4 (2.22%) Neo4j
11 3 (1.67%) BigQuery
11 3 (1.67%) Metadata
12 2 (1.11%) Apache Cassandra
12 2 (1.11%) CouchDB
Development Applications
1 35 (19.44%) Git
2 19 (10.56%) Jaeger
3 16 (8.89%) Jenkins
4 12 (6.67%) CircleCI
4 12 (6.67%) Cypress.io
5 6 (3.33%) GitLab
5 6 (3.33%) JIRA
6 2 (1.11%) Storybook
7 1 (0.56%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.56%) git-flow
7 1 (0.56%) MLflow
7 1 (0.56%) Mocha
7 1 (0.56%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.56%) SpecFlow
General
1 44 (24.44%) Social Skills
2 23 (12.78%) Public Sector
3 19 (10.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 18 (10.00%) Finance
5 10 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (3.33%) Manufacturing
7 5 (2.78%) Electronics
7 5 (2.78%) Influencing Skills
7 5 (2.78%) Telecoms
8 4 (2.22%) Financial Institution
8 4 (2.22%) Marketing
9 3 (1.67%) Law
10 2 (1.11%) Advertising
10 2 (1.11%) Legal
11 1 (0.56%) Front Office
11 1 (0.56%) Games
Job Titles
1 61 (33.89%) Developer
2 48 (26.67%) Lead
3 44 (24.44%) Software Engineer
4 41 (22.78%) Senior
5 23 (12.78%) Java Developer
6 19 (10.56%) Java Engineer
6 19 (10.56%) Senior Software Engineer
7 18 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
8 17 (9.44%) .NET Developer
9 16 (8.89%) Architect
10 15 (8.33%) Data Engineer
11 14 (7.78%) Lead Developer
12 13 (7.22%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 10 (5.56%) .NET Software Engineer
13 10 (5.56%) Data Architect
13 10 (5.56%) Java Software Engineer
14 9 (5.00%) Cloud Engineer
14 9 (5.00%) Lead .NET Developer
14 9 (5.00%) Lead Cloud Engineer
15 8 (4.44%) Azure Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (30.56%) React
2 54 (30.00%) RESTful
3 51 (28.33%) Node.js
4 38 (21.11%) .NET
5 30 (16.67%) Spring
6 29 (16.11%) Spring Boot
7 24 (13.33%) .NET Framework
8 23 (12.78%) AngularJS
9 22 (12.22%) Elastic Stack
10 21 (11.67%) Kafka
10 21 (11.67%) REST
11 19 (10.56%) OpenTelemetry
12 16 (8.89%) Vue
13 12 (6.67%) Leaflet
13 12 (6.67%) Playwright
14 11 (6.11%) ASP.NET Web API
14 11 (6.11%) Razor View Engine
15 10 (5.56%) CSS
15 10 (5.56%) HTML
16 9 (5.00%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 46 (25.56%) Cloud Native
2 11 (6.11%) Product Ownership
3 7 (3.89%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (2.78%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.22%) Algorithms
5 4 (2.22%) Data Structures
5 4 (2.22%) Private Cloud
6 3 (1.67%) Client/Server
6 3 (1.67%) Distributed Computing
6 3 (1.67%) IoT
6 3 (1.67%) Life Science
6 3 (1.67%) Security Posture
6 3 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.67%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.11%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.11%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.11%) Sports Betting
8 1 (0.56%) Data Fabric
8 1 (0.56%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.56%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 26 (14.44%) Linux
2 20 (11.11%) Unix
3 5 (2.78%) Android
3 5 (2.78%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.56%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (62.22%) CI/CD
2 107 (59.44%) Agile
3 94 (52.22%) DevOps
4 82 (45.56%) Containerisation
5 77 (42.78%) Microservices
6 60 (33.33%) Software Engineering
7 56 (31.11%) Full-Stack Development
8 44 (24.44%) Mentoring
9 42 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
9 42 (23.33%) Scrum
10 41 (22.78%) Continuous Improvement
11 38 (21.11%) Infrastructure as Code
12 37 (20.56%) Test Automation
13 32 (17.78%) Continuous Integration
14 30 (16.67%) AI
14 30 (16.67%) High Availability
15 29 (16.11%) Roadmaps
16 25 (13.89%) Kanban
17 23 (12.78%) Performance Optimisation
18 22 (12.22%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 100 (55.56%) SQL
2 79 (43.89%) Java
3 65 (36.11%) Python
4 55 (30.56%) JavaScript
5 29 (16.11%) TypeScript
6 27 (15.00%) Go
7 24 (13.33%) C#
8 23 (12.78%) Bash
9 15 (8.33%) Kotlin
10 7 (3.89%) PHP
11 5 (2.78%) Groovy
12 3 (1.67%) Rust
13 2 (1.11%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.56%) Bicep
14 1 (0.56%) Korn
14 1 (0.56%) PowerShell
14 1 (0.56%) R
Qualifications
1 23 (12.78%) Security Cleared
2 20 (11.11%) AWS Certification
3 14 (7.78%) Degree
3 14 (7.78%) SC Cleared
4 13 (7.22%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (5.56%) DV Cleared
6 6 (3.33%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.56%) AWS Certified Developer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (8.33%) QA
2 8 (4.44%) Data Quality
3 5 (2.78%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.11%) WCAG
System Software
1 81 (45.00%) Docker
2 6 (3.33%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.11%) Firmware
4 1 (0.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 56 (31.11%) Kubernetes
2 37 (20.56%) Terraform
3 24 (13.33%) Ansible
4 23 (12.78%) Prometheus
5 19 (10.56%) Argo
5 19 (10.56%) Kustomize
6 12 (6.67%) Podman
7 3 (1.67%) Grafana
8 2 (1.11%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.56%) Icinga
9 1 (0.56%) Nagios
Vendors
1 38 (21.11%) Google
2 8 (4.44%) Microsoft
3 4 (2.22%) Oracle
4 3 (1.67%) SAP
5 2 (1.11%) SendGrid
6 1 (0.56%) Alteryx
6 1 (0.56%) Apple
6 1 (0.56%) Databricks
6 1 (0.56%) Foundry
6 1 (0.56%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.56%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.56%) Palantir
6 1 (0.56%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.56%) Splunk
6 1 (0.56%) VMware