NoSQL Contracts

NoSQL
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for NoSQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NoSQL over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 195 206 175
Rank change year-on-year +11 -31 0
Contract jobs citing NoSQL 531 768 1,483
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.22% 1.29% 1.67%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.27% 7.14% 8.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 357 535 974
10th Percentile £363 £450 £425
25th Percentile £481 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £719 £725 £688
90th Percentile £843 £800 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £534 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +1.71% - +13.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 18 14
10th Percentile £25.71 £54.25 £47.38
25th Percentile £31.68 £71.25 £59.23
Median hourly rate £37.75 £75.00 £65.52
Median % change year-on-year -49.67% +14.47% +15.96%
75th Percentile £47.13 £77.25 £65.54
90th Percentile £59.05 £90.00 £82.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.00 £75.00 £62.15
% change year-on-year -53.33% +20.68% +10.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

NoSQL is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,303 10,763 17,880
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.75% 18.03% 20.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,193 7,663 12,744
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.78% +9.96%
75th Percentile £650 £660 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £480 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -4.00% +2.56% +9.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 183 187
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £35.00 £22.40
Median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +41.18% +59.00%
75th Percentile £58.55 £70.88 £61.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £79.19 £69.43
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £58.05 £35.00
% change year-on-year -31.09% +65.84% +45.83%

NoSQL
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for NoSQL in the UK

NoSQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NoSQL.

Daily rate trend for NoSQL in the UK

NoSQL
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NoSQL over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for NoSQL in the UK

NoSQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing NoSQL.

Hourly rate trend for NoSQL in the UK

NoSQL
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing NoSQL over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for NoSQL in the UK

NoSQL
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NoSQL within the UK over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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 +36 483 £575 -8.00% 254
London +22 332 £600 -7.69% 136
Work from Home -17 161 £537 -8.05% 139
UK excluding London +50 151 £534 +1.71% 130
South East +36 48 £606 +15.48% 34
North of England +20 40 £534 -2.91% 43
North West +24 25 £534 -11.00% 32
South West +12 21 £525 -4.55% 11
Midlands +30 20 £425 -32.00% 21
West Midlands +33 15 £423 -35.00% 11
Scotland +12 12 £425 -11.27% 12
Yorkshire +12 12 £625 +13.64% 6
East of England +9 10 £638 +31.44% 3
East Midlands +19 5 £675 +37.06% 9
North East +19 3 - - 6

NoSQL
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 39 (7.34%) Apache
2 36 (6.78%) Apache Spark
3 30 (5.65%) Apache Airflow
4 24 (4.52%) SharePoint
5 18 (3.39%) Confluence
6 13 (2.45%) nginx
7 10 (1.88%) OpenStack
8 6 (1.13%) Anypoint
8 6 (1.13%) Apache Solr
9 3 (0.56%) Jupyter
9 3 (0.56%) SAS
10 2 (0.38%) CMS
10 2 (0.38%) ThingWorx
10 2 (0.38%) Tomcat
11 1 (0.19%) Apache Pulsar
11 1 (0.19%) Headless CMS
11 1 (0.19%) JBoss
11 1 (0.19%) Luigi
Applications
1 17 (3.20%) MS Visio
2 4 (0.75%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.56%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.19%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 24 (4.52%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 11 (2.07%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.19%) Distributed Ledger
3 1 (0.19%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 194 (36.53%) Azure
2 185 (34.84%) AWS
3 92 (17.33%) Serverless
4 66 (12.43%) GCP
5 55 (10.36%) GitHub
6 38 (7.16%) Azure Data Factory
7 36 (6.78%) Power Platform
8 35 (6.59%) Azure Functions
9 34 (6.40%) AWS Lambda
10 32 (6.03%) Azure Monitor
11 27 (5.08%) Azure DevOps
12 24 (4.52%) Amazon S3
13 22 (4.14%) Entra ID
13 22 (4.14%) SaaS
14 21 (3.95%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 18 (3.39%) OpenShift
16 16 (3.01%) Azure Logic Apps
17 15 (2.82%) GitHub Actions
18 14 (2.64%) PaaS
19 13 (2.45%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.26%) BGP
1 12 (2.26%) Ethernet VPN
1 12 (2.26%) MPLS
1 12 (2.26%) Radio Access Network
1 12 (2.26%) VPN
2 10 (1.88%) Firewall
3 9 (1.69%) DNS
3 9 (1.69%) TCP/IP
4 5 (0.94%) DHCP
4 5 (0.94%) Kerberos
5 4 (0.75%) HTTP
5 4 (0.75%) HTTPS
5 4 (0.75%) IPsec
5 4 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (0.56%) Network Security
7 2 (0.38%) Internet
8 1 (0.19%) MQTT
8 1 (0.19%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 102 (19.21%) PostgreSQL
2 99 (18.64%) MongoDB
3 64 (12.05%) Relational Database
4 56 (10.55%) SQL Server
5 55 (10.36%) Metadata
6 45 (8.47%) Data Vault
7 39 (7.34%) Apache Cassandra
8 37 (6.97%) MySQL
8 37 (6.97%) RDBMS
9 36 (6.78%) Data Warehouse
9 36 (6.78%) Power BI
10 31 (5.84%) Data Lake
11 30 (5.65%) DynamoDB
12 28 (5.27%) Big Data
12 28 (5.27%) Metadata Repository
13 24 (4.52%) Couchbase
14 21 (3.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 17 (3.20%) Azure SQL Database
16 16 (3.01%) Elasticsearch
17 14 (2.64%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 100 (18.83%) Git
2 55 (10.36%) Jenkins
3 37 (6.97%) GitLab
4 32 (6.03%) JIRA
5 27 (5.08%) TeamCity
6 15 (2.82%) Cucumber
7 14 (2.64%) NUnit
8 13 (2.45%) Mockito
9 12 (2.26%) Moq
9 12 (2.26%) Robot Framework
9 12 (2.26%) SonarQube
9 12 (2.26%) TestRail
10 11 (2.07%) JUnit
11 9 (1.69%) ERwin
11 9 (1.69%) webpack
12 7 (1.32%) CircleCI
12 7 (1.32%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 6 (1.13%) Cypress.io
13 6 (1.13%) Maven
13 6 (1.13%) Visual Studio
General
1 115 (21.66%) Finance
2 98 (18.46%) Social Skills
3 63 (11.86%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (8.29%) Banking
5 36 (6.78%) Public Sector
6 32 (6.03%) Telecoms
7 25 (4.71%) Marketing
8 24 (4.52%) Front Office
9 22 (4.14%) Manufacturing
10 20 (3.77%) Electronics
11 14 (2.64%) Publishing
12 13 (2.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 13 (2.45%) Presentation Skills
13 10 (1.88%) Retail
14 8 (1.51%) Investment Banking
14 8 (1.51%) Pharmaceutical
15 7 (1.32%) Law
15 7 (1.32%) Legal
16 5 (0.94%) Tech for Good
17 3 (0.56%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 235 (44.26%) Developer
2 110 (20.72%) Architect
3 82 (15.44%) Data Architect
4 58 (10.92%) Senior
5 50 (9.42%) Full Stack Developer
6 35 (6.59%) Data Engineer
7 28 (5.27%) Python Developer
8 26 (4.90%) Java Developer
9 25 (4.71%) C# Developer
9 25 (4.71%) Software Engineer
10 24 (4.52%) Senior Developer
10 24 (4.52%) Software Developer
11 23 (4.33%) Azure Developer
11 23 (4.33%) Chief Architect
11 23 (4.33%) Chief Data Architect
12 19 (3.58%) DBA
13 15 (2.82%) DevOps Engineer
13 15 (2.82%) Lead
14 14 (2.64%) PostgreSQL DBA
15 13 (2.45%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (16.01%) REST
2 83 (15.63%) RESTful
3 79 (14.88%) React
4 71 (13.37%) Node.js
5 68 (12.81%) Kafka
6 65 (12.24%) .NET
7 52 (9.79%) JSON
8 48 (9.04%) Spring
9 40 (7.53%) HTML
10 35 (6.59%) Spring Boot
10 35 (6.59%) Web Services
11 32 (6.03%) .NET Core
11 32 (6.03%) CSS
12 30 (5.65%) ASP.NET
12 30 (5.65%) SOAP
13 29 (5.46%) RabbitMQ
14 26 (4.90%) XML
15 24 (4.52%) ASP.NET Core
16 21 (3.95%) NumPy
16 21 (3.95%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 35 (6.59%) Reference Data
2 33 (6.21%) Product Ownership
3 24 (4.52%) Cloud Native
4 20 (3.77%) Greenfield Project
5 19 (3.58%) Data Structures
6 18 (3.39%) Algorithms
7 17 (3.20%) Distributed Systems
8 14 (2.64%) Derivative
8 14 (2.64%) Onboarding
8 14 (2.64%) Public Cloud
9 12 (2.26%) Management Information System
10 9 (1.69%) Distributed Computing
11 7 (1.32%) Data Centre
11 7 (1.32%) Renewable Energy
11 7 (1.32%) Self-Motivation
11 7 (1.32%) Solar Panel
12 6 (1.13%) Data Protection Act
13 5 (0.94%) Blockchain
13 5 (0.94%) Fixed Income
13 5 (0.94%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 43 (8.10%) Linux
2 19 (3.58%) Unix
3 9 (1.69%) CentOS
3 9 (1.69%) VMS
4 6 (1.13%) Android
4 6 (1.13%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.94%) Ubuntu
5 5 (0.94%) Windows
6 2 (0.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.19%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (32.96%) Agile
1 175 (32.96%) CI/CD
2 144 (27.12%) DevOps
3 140 (26.37%) Microservices
4 120 (22.60%) Data Modelling
5 89 (16.76%) Test Automation
6 74 (13.94%) Containerisation
6 74 (13.94%) Software Engineering
7 73 (13.75%) Full Stack Development
8 68 (12.81%) TDD
9 65 (12.24%) Business Intelligence
10 64 (12.05%) Data Architecture
11 62 (11.68%) Continuous Integration
11 62 (11.68%) Unit Testing
12 59 (11.11%) ETL
13 57 (10.73%) SDLC
14 54 (10.17%) Analytics
15 53 (9.98%) Data Governance
15 53 (9.98%) Problem-Solving
16 49 (9.23%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 301 (56.69%) SQL
2 185 (34.84%) Python
3 120 (22.60%) Java
4 86 (16.20%) JavaScript
5 66 (12.43%) C#
6 40 (7.53%) Go
7 38 (7.16%) TypeScript
8 30 (5.65%) Scala
9 20 (3.77%) PowerShell
10 18 (3.39%) C++
11 16 (3.01%) Bash
11 16 (3.01%) T-SQL
12 13 (2.45%) Rust
13 12 (2.26%) C
14 9 (1.69%) Groovy
15 8 (1.51%) PHP
15 8 (1.51%) Shell Script
16 5 (0.94%) Ruby
17 3 (0.56%) Kotlin
18 2 (0.38%) U-SQL
Qualifications
1 77 (14.50%) Security Cleared
2 69 (12.99%) SC Cleared
3 36 (6.78%) Degree
4 17 (3.20%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (1.51%) BPSS Clearance
5 8 (1.51%) DV Cleared
6 6 (1.13%) Master's Degree
7 4 (0.75%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.56%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (0.38%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.19%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 1 (0.19%) CISSP
10 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.19%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.19%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (5.08%) Data Quality
2 23 (4.33%) GDPR
3 20 (3.77%) QA
4 7 (1.32%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (0.94%) NIST
6 4 (0.75%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.56%) ISO 22301
8 2 (0.38%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.19%) GRC
9 1 (0.19%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.19%) NCSC
9 1 (0.19%) SLA
System Software
1 117 (22.03%) Docker
2 18 (3.39%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.13%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.75%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.19%) Apache Flume
5 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.19%) iptables
Systems Management
1 103 (19.40%) Kubernetes
2 55 (10.36%) Terraform
3 32 (6.03%) Ansible
4 27 (5.08%) Grafana
5 18 (3.39%) Prometheus
6 5 (0.94%) Kibana
6 5 (0.94%) PingFederate
6 5 (0.94%) Puppet
6 5 (0.94%) ZABBIX
7 3 (0.56%) HP Fortify
8 2 (0.38%) Ambari
8 2 (0.38%) Oozie
8 2 (0.38%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.19%) Ganglia
9 1 (0.19%) Istio
9 1 (0.19%) ITRS Geneos
9 1 (0.19%) logstash
9 1 (0.19%) Rancher
9 1 (0.19%) rkt
9 1 (0.19%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 71 (13.37%) Oracle
2 65 (12.24%) Microsoft
3 35 (6.59%) Google
4 27 (5.08%) Informatica
4 27 (5.08%) SAP
5 24 (4.52%) Sparx
6 18 (3.39%) Salesforce
7 14 (2.64%) OpenAI
8 13 (2.45%) TIBCO
9 11 (2.07%) Databricks
10 9 (1.69%) Splunk
10 9 (1.69%) Talend
11 8 (1.51%) ServiceNow
12 7 (1.32%) Atlassian
12 7 (1.32%) WSO2
13 6 (1.13%) MuleSoft
13 6 (1.13%) Okta
14 5 (0.94%) Ping Identity
14 5 (0.94%) Symantec
14 5 (0.94%) Varonis
299 NoSQL jobs Nationwide