OpenStack Contracts in England

OpenStack
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring OpenStack skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OpenStack over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 494 586 656
Rank change year-on-year +92 +70 -108
Contract jobs citing OpenStack 56 50 131
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.15% 0.11% 0.19%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.51% 1.01% 1.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 36 99
10th Percentile £262 £444 £485
25th Percentile £369 £499 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £653 £613
Median % change year-on-year -22.80% +6.53% +16.67%
75th Percentile £538 £725 £675
90th Percentile £588 £825 £713
UK median daily rate £500 £595 £600
% change year-on-year -15.92% -0.83% +14.29%

All Application Platform Skills
England

OpenStack falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,704 4,947 8,782
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.88% 10.52% 12.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,666 3,525 6,139
10th Percentile £263 £263 £263
25th Percentile £363 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +7.89%
75th Percentile £627 £650 £625
90th Percentile £788 £765 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £511 £520
% change year-on-year -2.15% -1.73% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 129 185
10th Percentile £13.30 £16.23 £13.41
25th Percentile £15.58 £21.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £30.16 £48.50 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.81% +120.45% +12.14%
75th Percentile £49.38 £66.00 £53.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £79.19 £77.43
UK median hourly rate £31.71 £52.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year -39.60% +128.26% +15.00%

OpenStack
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing OpenStack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for OpenStack in England

OpenStack
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for OpenStack in England

OpenStack
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OpenStack in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for OpenStack in England

OpenStack
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for OpenStack in England

OpenStack
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenStack within the England region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
London +78 39 £509 -22.37% 17
South East +19 9 £460 +47.20% 3
East of England - 4 £400 -
North of England - 4 - -
North East - 4 - -
South West - 2 £575 -
West Midlands +16 1 £425 -12.37%
Midlands +15 1 £425 -12.37%
OpenStack
UK

OpenStack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 1 (1.79%) JBoss
1 1 (1.79%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 15 (26.79%) AWS
2 13 (23.21%) Slack
3 6 (10.71%) Amazon EKS
4 5 (8.93%) Azure
4 5 (8.93%) OpenShift
5 4 (7.14%) Amazon ECS
5 4 (7.14%) Amazon S3
5 4 (7.14%) PaaS
5 4 (7.14%) SaaS
5 4 (7.14%) Serverless
6 2 (3.57%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (3.57%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (3.57%) CloudFront
6 2 (3.57%) GCP
7 1 (1.79%) Azure AKS
7 1 (1.79%) Azure Stack
7 1 (1.79%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.79%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 10 (17.86%) 5G
2 6 (10.71%) DNS
3 5 (8.93%) 3G
3 5 (8.93%) 4G
3 5 (8.93%) DHCP
3 5 (8.93%) Firewall
3 5 (8.93%) LTE
3 5 (8.93%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (7.14%) 2G
4 4 (7.14%) Diameter Protocol
4 4 (7.14%) MVNO
4 4 (7.14%) Wireshark
5 1 (1.79%) BGP
5 1 (1.79%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (1.79%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (1.79%) MPLS
5 1 (1.79%) Radio Access Network
5 1 (1.79%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.79%) VoLTE
5 1 (1.79%) VoWiFi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (32.14%) Elasticsearch
2 5 (8.93%) MySQL
2 5 (8.93%) NoSQL
2 5 (8.93%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (8.93%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.57%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (3.57%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (1.79%) InfluxDB
4 1 (1.79%) MariaDB
4 1 (1.79%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.79%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 19 (33.93%) Jenkins
2 5 (8.93%) Git
3 2 (3.57%) JIRA
4 1 (1.79%) JUnit
4 1 (1.79%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (1.79%) Vagrant
General
1 12 (21.43%) Telecoms
2 9 (16.07%) Social Skills
3 4 (7.14%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.57%) Electronics
4 2 (3.57%) Finance
4 2 (3.57%) Manufacturing
4 2 (3.57%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 10 (17.86%) Architect
2 9 (16.07%) Solutions Architect
3 8 (14.29%) VMware Architect
4 7 (12.50%) Lead
5 5 (8.93%) Consultant
5 5 (8.93%) Developer
5 5 (8.93%) Technical Leader
6 4 (7.14%) Designer
6 4 (7.14%) Java Developer
7 3 (5.36%) Virtualisation Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) DevOps Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) Implementation Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) Infrastructure Manager
8 2 (3.57%) Lead DevOps
8 2 (3.57%) Product Owner
8 2 (3.57%) Server Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) Server Specialist
8 2 (3.57%) Technical Product Owner
8 2 (3.57%) Telecoms Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (41.07%) Elastic Stack
2 8 (14.29%) Node.js
3 6 (10.71%) LDAP
3 6 (10.71%) REST
4 5 (8.93%) JSON
5 4 (7.14%) Spring
5 4 (7.14%) Spring Boot
5 4 (7.14%) Web Services
6 3 (5.36%) AngularJS
6 3 (5.36%) Kafka
6 3 (5.36%) React
7 2 (3.57%) Apache Camel
7 2 (3.57%) Mustache
7 2 (3.57%) RabbitMQ
8 1 (1.79%) Django
8 1 (1.79%) Flask
8 1 (1.79%) RESTful
8 1 (1.79%) SOAP
8 1 (1.79%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (26.79%) Onboarding
2 6 (10.71%) Data Centre
3 5 (8.93%) Algorithms
4 4 (7.14%) Client/Server
4 4 (7.14%) Data Structures
4 4 (7.14%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (5.36%) Clustering
6 2 (3.57%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (3.57%) Private Cloud
6 2 (3.57%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 34 (60.71%) Linux
2 15 (26.79%) CentOS
2 15 (26.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (7.14%) Oracle Linux
4 2 (3.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (39.29%) CI/CD
2 20 (35.71%) Agile
2 20 (35.71%) Infrastructure as Code
3 14 (25.00%) Observability
4 11 (19.64%) DevOps
5 9 (16.07%) Microservices
6 8 (14.29%) Containerisation
6 8 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (12.50%) Scrum
8 6 (10.71%) Open Source
9 5 (8.93%) Performance Management
9 5 (8.93%) Server Management
9 5 (8.93%) Software Testing
9 5 (8.93%) Test Automation
10 4 (7.14%) Data Centre Operations
10 4 (7.14%) Kanban
10 4 (7.14%) Release Management
10 4 (7.14%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 4 (7.14%) Software Engineering
10 4 (7.14%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 27 (48.21%) Python
2 19 (33.93%) Shell Script
3 6 (10.71%) SQL
4 4 (7.14%) C
4 4 (7.14%) Go
4 4 (7.14%) Java
4 4 (7.14%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.79%) Bash
5 1 (1.79%) Groovy
5 1 (1.79%) Korn
5 1 (1.79%) R
5 1 (1.79%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 6 (10.71%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.57%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.79%) CCNP
4 1 (1.79%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.79%) Degree
4 1 (1.79%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.57%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (37.50%) Docker
2 12 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (19.64%) Virtual Machines
4 7 (12.50%) Firmware
5 3 (5.36%) KVM
6 2 (3.57%) Active Directory
6 2 (3.57%) GPFS
6 2 (3.57%) QEMU
6 2 (3.57%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 2 (3.57%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (3.57%) VMware NSX
6 2 (3.57%) vSphere
7 1 (1.79%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 27 (48.21%) Ansible
1 27 (48.21%) Kubernetes
2 18 (32.14%) Grafana
2 18 (32.14%) Prometheus
3 15 (26.79%) logstash
4 14 (25.00%) Kibana
5 10 (17.86%) Terraform
6 5 (8.93%) Progress Chef
6 5 (8.93%) Puppet
7 4 (7.14%) Dell DRAC
7 4 (7.14%) yum
8 2 (3.57%) vCenter Server
9 1 (1.79%) Packer
Vendors
1 21 (37.50%) VMware
2 13 (23.21%) Amdocs
2 13 (23.21%) Red Hat
3 12 (21.43%) Dell
4 5 (8.93%) Oracle
5 4 (7.14%) Empirix
5 4 (7.14%) Ericsson
5 4 (7.14%) NetScout
6 3 (5.36%) Microsoft
7 2 (3.57%) Cisco
7 2 (3.57%) Juniper
7 2 (3.57%) SAP
8 1 (1.79%) Google
8 1 (1.79%) Sybase
8 1 (1.79%) WSO2