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 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 217 176 180
Rank change year-on-year -41 +4 -16
Permanent jobs citing NoSQL 160 311 473
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.03% 1.90% 1.90%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.54% 7.47% 7.65%
Number of salaries quoted 116 178 396
10th Percentile £54,375 £44,535 £50,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £51,313 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £61,206 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.41% -12.56% -2.10%
75th Percentile £85,625 £81,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,474 £97,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% - -6.67%

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 2,121 4,165 6,180
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 13.59% 25.44% 24.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1,560 2,472 5,155
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,213 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £69,308 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.82% +15.51% -4.00%
75th Percentile £81,250 £92,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £118,750 £92,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £64,500 £59,556
% change year-on-year -6.98% +8.30% -4.71%

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 24 January 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 8 (5.00%) Apache
1 8 (5.00%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (2.50%) Confluence
3 3 (1.88%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.25%) Luigi
4 2 (1.25%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.63%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.63%) Camunda
5 1 (0.63%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 96 (60.00%) AWS
2 78 (48.75%) Azure
3 48 (30.00%) GitHub
4 45 (28.13%) Serverless
5 43 (26.88%) GCP
6 26 (16.25%) GitHub Actions
7 23 (14.38%) SaaS
8 22 (13.75%) Amazon S3
9 21 (13.13%) Azure DevOps
9 21 (13.13%) Pulumi
10 20 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
10 20 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
11 16 (10.00%) Azure App Service
11 16 (10.00%) Entra ID
12 14 (8.75%) PaaS
13 13 (8.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 10 (6.25%) AWS Step Functions
15 9 (5.63%) Amazon SQS
16 7 (4.38%) Azure Service Bus
17 6 (3.75%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (14.38%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (17.50%) MongoDB
2 26 (16.25%) PostgreSQL
3 25 (15.63%) Relational Database
4 24 (15.00%) SQL Server
5 19 (11.88%) RDBMS
6 18 (11.25%) DynamoDB
7 14 (8.75%) MySQL
8 10 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
9 6 (3.75%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (3.13%) Amazon Athena
10 5 (3.13%) Apache Cassandra
10 5 (3.13%) Big Data
10 5 (3.13%) Hadoop
11 4 (2.50%) Neo4j
12 3 (1.88%) Amazon Redshift
12 3 (1.88%) BigQuery
12 3 (1.88%) Metadata
12 3 (1.88%) Snowflake Schema
13 2 (1.25%) DocumentDB
13 2 (1.25%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 44 (27.50%) Git
2 19 (11.88%) Jaeger
2 19 (11.88%) Jenkins
3 11 (6.88%) GitLab
4 6 (3.75%) JIRA
5 5 (3.13%) git-flow
6 3 (1.88%) Cypress.io
6 3 (1.88%) JMeter
6 3 (1.88%) Mocha
7 2 (1.25%) CircleCI
7 2 (1.25%) Cucumber
7 2 (1.25%) Postman
7 2 (1.25%) Selenium
7 2 (1.25%) Storybook
7 2 (1.25%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.25%) Visual Studio
7 2 (1.25%) Visual Studio Code
7 2 (1.25%) webpack
8 1 (0.63%) MLflow
8 1 (0.63%) SonarQube
General
1 56 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 19 (11.88%) Finance
2 19 (11.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 10 (6.25%) Telecoms
4 7 (4.38%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (3.75%) Public Sector
6 4 (2.50%) Electronics
6 4 (2.50%) Financial Institution
6 4 (2.50%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (2.50%) Law
6 4 (2.50%) Manufacturing
6 4 (2.50%) Marketing
7 2 (1.25%) Front Office
7 2 (1.25%) Legal
7 2 (1.25%) Multimedia
7 2 (1.25%) Retail
8 1 (0.63%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.63%) Back Office
8 1 (0.63%) Games
8 1 (0.63%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 63 (39.38%) Developer
2 46 (28.75%) Lead
3 39 (24.38%) Senior
4 24 (15.00%) .NET Developer
5 23 (14.38%) Software Engineer
6 20 (12.50%) Lead Developer
7 19 (11.88%) Azure Developer
7 19 (11.88%) Full-Stack Developer
8 17 (10.63%) Data Engineer
9 16 (10.00%) Java Developer
10 15 (9.38%) Senior Software Engineer
11 14 (8.75%) Lead .NET Developer
12 13 (8.13%) SaaS Developer
13 12 (7.50%) Architect
14 10 (6.25%) Python Engineer
14 10 (6.25%) Senior Developer
15 9 (5.63%) Cloud Engineer
15 9 (5.63%) Lead Cloud Engineer
16 8 (5.00%) Data Architect
16 8 (5.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (33.75%) React
2 50 (31.25%) RESTful
3 41 (25.63%) .NET
4 30 (18.75%) Node.js
5 28 (17.50%) Elastic Stack
6 25 (15.63%) .NET Framework
7 21 (13.13%) Kafka
7 21 (13.13%) Spring
8 20 (12.50%) Spring Boot
9 19 (11.88%) OpenTelemetry
10 18 (11.25%) Entity Framework
10 18 (11.25%) Razor View Engine
10 18 (11.25%) REST
11 17 (10.63%) ASP.NET Web API
12 16 (10.00%) AngularJS
12 16 (10.00%) Vue
13 14 (8.75%) ASP.NET Web Forms
13 14 (8.75%) CSS
14 13 (8.13%) HTML
15 11 (6.88%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 32 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 13 (8.13%) Product Ownership
3 10 (6.25%) Data Structures
3 10 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
4 8 (5.00%) Algorithms
5 4 (2.50%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.88%) Distributed Computing
6 3 (1.88%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.25%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.25%) Legacy Code
7 2 (1.25%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.25%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.25%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.25%) Social Media
7 2 (1.25%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.63%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.63%) Social Network
8 1 (0.63%) Video on Demand
8 1 (0.63%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 30 (18.75%) Linux
2 26 (16.25%) Unix
3 6 (3.75%) Windows
4 2 (1.25%) Android
4 2 (1.25%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.63%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (60.63%) CI/CD
2 91 (56.88%) DevOps
3 88 (55.00%) Agile
4 70 (43.75%) Microservices
5 64 (40.00%) Containerisation
6 53 (33.13%) Full-Stack Development
7 45 (28.13%) Infrastructure as Code
8 43 (26.88%) Problem-Solving
9 40 (25.00%) AI
10 39 (24.38%) Mentoring
11 37 (23.13%) Software Engineering
12 31 (19.38%) Computer Science
12 31 (19.38%) Continuous Improvement
12 31 (19.38%) Scrum
13 30 (18.75%) Continuous Integration
14 29 (18.13%) High Availability
15 28 (17.50%) Design Patterns
16 27 (16.88%) Front End Development
17 26 (16.25%) Roadmaps
18 25 (15.63%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 95 (59.38%) SQL
2 79 (49.38%) Python
3 61 (38.13%) Java
4 43 (26.88%) JavaScript
5 33 (20.63%) TypeScript
6 29 (18.13%) Bash
7 26 (16.25%) Go
8 23 (14.38%) C#
9 9 (5.63%) Kotlin
10 5 (3.13%) PowerShell
11 4 (2.50%) R
12 3 (1.88%) Groovy
13 2 (1.25%) Bicep
13 2 (1.25%) Scala
13 2 (1.25%) Shell Script
13 2 (1.25%) XAML
14 1 (0.63%) Korn
14 1 (0.63%) PHP
Qualifications
1 31 (19.38%) Degree
2 29 (18.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (14.38%) Security Cleared
4 21 (13.13%) AWS Certification
5 16 (10.00%) Master's Degree
5 16 (10.00%) SC Cleared
6 9 (5.63%) DV Cleared
7 3 (1.88%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (1.25%) AWS Certified Developer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (15.00%) QA
2 9 (5.63%) Accessibility
3 4 (2.50%) WCAG
4 3 (1.88%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.63%) IFRS
System Software
1 69 (43.13%) Docker
2 16 (10.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.63%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 60 (37.50%) Kubernetes
2 42 (26.25%) Terraform
3 31 (19.38%) Ansible
4 26 (16.25%) Prometheus
5 19 (11.88%) Argo
5 19 (11.88%) Kustomize
6 7 (4.38%) Grafana
7 2 (1.25%) Progress Chef
7 2 (1.25%) Puppet
8 1 (0.63%) Icinga
8 1 (0.63%) Kibana
8 1 (0.63%) Nagios
Vendors
1 28 (17.50%) Google
2 19 (11.88%) Microsoft
3 6 (3.75%) Splunk
4 5 (3.13%) Oracle
5 4 (2.50%) SAP
6 3 (1.88%) OpenAI
7 2 (1.25%) Databricks
7 2 (1.25%) Dynatrace
7 2 (1.25%) SendGrid
8 1 (0.63%) Apple
8 1 (0.63%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.63%) Samsung
8 1 (0.63%) SnapLogic
8 1 (0.63%) VMware