Couchbase Contracts

Couchbase Server (formerly Membase)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Couchbase skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Couchbase over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 527 671 770
Rank change year-on-year +144 +99 -90
Contract jobs citing Couchbase 44 16 74
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.028% 0.085%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.60% 0.16% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 12 46
10th Percentile £357 £521 £409
25th Percentile £400 £628 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £681 £550
Median % change year-on-year -30.28% +23.86% -8.33%
75th Percentile £538 £716 £619
90th Percentile £589 £798 £756
UK excluding London median daily rate £387 £613 £500
% change year-on-year -36.82% +22.50% -10.91%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Couchbase 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 7,304 10,170 17,461
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 17.15% 17.86% 19.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,237 7,238 12,433
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £549
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% -0.73% +9.80%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £775 £751 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -5.00% +1.01% +11.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 148 178 185
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £32.30 £22.50
Median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.73% +27.37% +75.24%
75th Percentile £61.53 £73.41 £65.00
90th Percentile £73.25 £79.28 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £56.40 £35.00
% change year-on-year -29.08% +61.14% +45.83%

Couchbase
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Couchbase in the UK

Couchbase
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Couchbase in the UK

Couchbase
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Couchbase over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Couchbase in the UK

Couchbase
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Couchbase within the UK over the 6 months to 18 May 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 +135 39 £475 -29.63% 13
Work from Home +124 24 £475 -26.92% 5
UK excluding London +77 20 £387 -36.82% 11
London +106 18 £475 -30.91% 3
South East - 14 £378 - 8
South West - 5 £525 -
East of England - 1 - -

Couchbase
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 9 (20.45%) nginx
2 7 (15.91%) Apache Solr
3 5 (11.36%) Apache
3 5 (11.36%) OpenStack
4 3 (6.82%) Confluence
5 1 (2.27%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 11 (25.00%) Azure
2 9 (20.45%) GitHub
3 7 (15.91%) AWS
3 7 (15.91%) GitHub Actions
4 6 (13.64%) GCP
5 5 (11.36%) PaaS
6 3 (6.82%) Amazon Kinesis
7 2 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (2.27%) OpenShift
8 1 (2.27%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (11.36%) DNS
2 4 (9.09%) HTTPS
2 4 (9.09%) IPsec
2 4 (9.09%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.27%) Firewall
3 1 (2.27%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (56.82%) NoSQL
2 21 (47.73%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (20.45%) Apache Cassandra
4 8 (18.18%) MySQL
5 4 (9.09%) MongoDB
6 2 (4.55%) Redis
6 2 (4.55%) SQL Server
7 1 (2.27%) BigQuery
7 1 (2.27%) Bigtable
7 1 (2.27%) CockroachDB
7 1 (2.27%) CouchDB
7 1 (2.27%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (2.27%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (27.27%) Git
2 8 (18.18%) Jenkins
3 6 (13.64%) GitLab
4 3 (6.82%) JIRA
5 1 (2.27%) Cucumber
5 1 (2.27%) IntelliJ
5 1 (2.27%) JMeter
5 1 (2.27%) JUnit
5 1 (2.27%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (2.27%) Spock
5 1 (2.27%) TeamCity
General
1 17 (38.64%) Social Skills
2 4 (9.09%) Finance
2 4 (9.09%) Legal
2 4 (9.09%) Telecoms
3 3 (6.82%) Retail
4 2 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.27%) Banking
Job Titles
1 19 (43.18%) Developer
2 12 (27.27%) Java Developer
3 9 (20.45%) Software Engineer
4 7 (15.91%) Development Engineer
4 7 (15.91%) Software Development Engineer
5 6 (13.64%) C++ Software Engineer
5 6 (13.64%) DevOps Engineer
6 5 (11.36%) Senior
7 4 (9.09%) Cloud Developer
8 3 (6.82%) Senior Developer
8 3 (6.82%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 2 (4.55%) Azure Engineer
9 2 (4.55%) Azure Software Engineer
9 2 (4.55%) PHP Software Engineer
9 2 (4.55%) Senior Java Developer
10 1 (2.27%) AWS DevOps
10 1 (2.27%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 1 (2.27%) AWS Engineer
10 1 (2.27%) React Developer
10 1 (2.27%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (40.91%) Kafka
2 10 (22.73%) Spring
3 7 (15.91%) Node.js
3 7 (15.91%) REST
4 5 (11.36%) Elastic Stack
4 5 (11.36%) LAPP Stack
4 5 (11.36%) Vert.x
4 5 (11.36%) YAML
5 4 (9.09%) JSON
5 4 (9.09%) LEMP Stack
5 4 (9.09%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (6.82%) Spring Boot
7 2 (4.55%) Laravel
7 2 (4.55%) React
7 2 (4.55%) RESTful
8 1 (2.27%) .NET
8 1 (2.27%) ActiveMQ
8 1 (2.27%) Middleware
8 1 (2.27%) pytest
8 1 (2.27%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.36%) Cloud Native
1 5 (11.36%) Public Cloud
2 4 (9.09%) Management Information System
3 3 (6.82%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (4.55%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.27%) FMCG
5 1 (2.27%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (2.27%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 10 (22.73%) Linux
2 9 (20.45%) CentOS
3 5 (11.36%) Ubuntu
3 5 (11.36%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (38.64%) Agile
2 13 (29.55%) CI/CD
2 13 (29.55%) Software Engineering
3 11 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 10 (22.73%) DevOps
4 10 (22.73%) High Availability
5 9 (20.45%) Configuration Management
5 9 (20.45%) Scrum
6 8 (18.18%) Feasibility Study
6 8 (18.18%) Microservices
6 8 (18.18%) Product Management
6 8 (18.18%) SDLC
6 8 (18.18%) Validation
7 7 (15.91%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (15.91%) Test Automation
8 6 (13.64%) Disaster Recovery
9 5 (11.36%) Migration
9 5 (11.36%) Open Source
9 5 (11.36%) Software Testing
9 5 (11.36%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 16 (36.36%) Java
2 12 (27.27%) Go
3 11 (25.00%) SQL
4 10 (22.73%) Python
5 8 (18.18%) C++
6 6 (13.64%) PHP
7 5 (11.36%) Bash
7 5 (11.36%) JavaScript
8 2 (4.55%) C#
9 1 (2.27%) Groovy
9 1 (2.27%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 15 (34.09%) Degree
2 11 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.09%) GDPR
1 4 (9.09%) HIPAA
1 4 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (9.09%) NIST
1 4 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 7 (15.91%) Docker
2 5 (11.36%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 9 (20.45%) Ansible
2 9 (20.45%) Terraform
3 8 (18.18%) Grafana
4 6 (13.64%) Prometheus
5 5 (11.36%) ZABBIX
6 1 (2.27%) Argo
6 1 (2.27%) HAProxy
6 1 (2.27%) Istio
6 1 (2.27%) Kibana
Vendors
1 12 (27.27%) Oracle
2 5 (11.36%) Google
3 3 (6.82%) Atlassian
4 2 (4.55%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.27%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.27%) Splunk