OpenShift Jobs

Red Hat OpenShift
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for OpenShift skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited OpenShift over the 6 months to 4 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 598 451 456
Rank change year-on-year -147 +5 +71
Permanent jobs citing OpenShift 307 617 1,360
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.29% 0.66% 0.80%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.85% 1.52% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 164 320 361
10th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £48,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £61,180 £55,075
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £78,316 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.15% -2.11% +7.74%
75th Percentile £96,806 £105,000 £110,000
90th Percentile £137,500 £142,500 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,576 £69,447 £57,500
% change year-on-year +1.62% +20.78% -8.00%

All Cloud Skills
UK

OpenShift is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 36,142 40,470 83,066
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.16% 43.10% 48.76%
Number of salaries quoted 26,978 27,186 41,613
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £64,656 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.07% +3.45% +6.84%
75th Percentile £77,000 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £102,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

OpenShift
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for OpenShift in the UK

OpenShift
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing OpenShift.

Salary trend for OpenShift in the UK

OpenShift
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing OpenShift over the 6 months to 4 June 2024.

Salary histogram for OpenShift in the UK

OpenShift
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenShift within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -157 285 £80,000 - 41
UK excluding London -98 213 £70,576 +1.62% 30
South West -30 125 £63,750 -8.20% 10
London -78 90 £105,000 +16.67% 13
Work from Home -116 59 £70,576 +1.62% 18
South East +18 45 £60,000 -20.00% 12
North of England -31 23 £70,576 +8.58% 1
North West -35 16 £70,576 +8.58% 1
Scotland -67 15 £70,576 +1.62% 6
Yorkshire +36 7 £70,576 +8.58%
Wales +11 3 £70,576 -2.65%
Northern Ireland +24 1 - -
Midlands -19 1 - -
East Midlands -28 1 - -

OpenShift
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 58 (18.89%) nginx
2 51 (16.61%) Apache
3 47 (15.31%) Apache Spark
4 36 (11.73%) Camunda
5 16 (5.21%) Jupyter
6 6 (1.95%) JBoss
7 3 (0.98%) Confluence
7 3 (0.98%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.33%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.33%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.33%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 204 (66.45%) AWS
2 140 (45.60%) Azure
3 64 (20.85%) Serverless
4 63 (20.52%) AWS Lambda
5 60 (19.54%) AWS CloudFormation
6 58 (18.89%) Amazon S3
7 48 (15.64%) IBM Cloud
8 47 (15.31%) GCP
9 43 (14.01%) Amazon EKS
10 40 (13.03%) SaaS
11 30 (9.77%) Amazon EC2
12 25 (8.14%) Amazon ECS
13 24 (7.82%) Amazon SQS
14 16 (5.21%) MinIO
15 13 (4.23%) GitHub
15 13 (4.23%) Route 53
16 12 (3.91%) Amazon ECR
16 12 (3.91%) OCI
17 8 (2.61%) Microsoft 365
18 6 (1.95%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 40 (13.03%) DNS
1 40 (13.03%) TCP/IP
2 39 (12.70%) DHCP
2 39 (12.70%) HTTP
3 34 (11.07%) AMQP
4 8 (2.61%) WLAN
5 7 (2.28%) SSL
6 5 (1.63%) Network Security
7 2 (0.65%) Firewall
7 2 (0.65%) Internet
8 1 (0.33%) FTP
8 1 (0.33%) InfiniBand
8 1 (0.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (18.57%) MongoDB
2 53 (17.26%) Big Data
3 47 (15.31%) Hadoop
4 42 (13.68%) Amazon RDS
5 39 (12.70%) Oracle Database
6 29 (9.45%) Cloudera CDH
7 25 (8.14%) Amazon Redshift
8 20 (6.51%) SQL Server
9 17 (5.54%) Relational Database
10 16 (5.21%) Presto
11 12 (3.91%) DB2
11 12 (3.91%) Elasticsearch
11 12 (3.91%) RDBMS
12 11 (3.58%) MySQL
13 9 (2.93%) PostgreSQL
14 6 (1.95%) InfluxDB
14 6 (1.95%) NoSQL
15 5 (1.63%) Apache Cassandra
16 4 (1.30%) Couchbase
17 2 (0.65%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 90 (29.32%) Jenkins
2 43 (14.01%) Artifactory
3 39 (12.70%) Git
4 17 (5.54%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 17 (5.54%) JIRA
5 14 (4.56%) Bitbucket
6 11 (3.58%) GitLab
6 11 (3.58%) IBM UrbanCode
6 11 (3.58%) Snyk
7 9 (2.93%) Selenium
8 8 (2.61%) Maven
9 5 (1.63%) Cucumber
9 5 (1.63%) Cypress.io
9 5 (1.63%) SonarQube
9 5 (1.63%) TeamCity
10 4 (1.30%) CircleCI
10 4 (1.30%) Gradle
10 4 (1.30%) Robot Framework
11 3 (0.98%) Sonatype Nexus
11 3 (0.98%) Travis CI
General
1 74 (24.10%) Finance
2 51 (16.61%) Aerospace
2 51 (16.61%) Public Sector
3 49 (15.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 38 (12.38%) Banking
5 27 (8.79%) Retail Banking
6 25 (8.14%) Social Skills
7 24 (7.82%) Front Office
8 10 (3.26%) Analytical Skills
8 10 (3.26%) Presentation Skills
9 7 (2.28%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (1.63%) Tech for Good
11 1 (0.33%) Advertising
11 1 (0.33%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 85 (27.69%) DevOps Engineer
2 73 (23.78%) Senior
3 47 (15.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 42 (13.68%) Software Engineer
5 39 (12.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 36 (11.73%) Full Stack Engineer
7 33 (10.75%) AWS Engineer
7 33 (10.75%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
8 31 (10.10%) Developer
9 26 (8.47%) AWS DevOps
9 26 (8.47%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 25 (8.14%) Kubernetes Engineer
11 24 (7.82%) Site Reliability Engineer
12 23 (7.49%) Architect
12 23 (7.49%) Senior DevOps
12 23 (7.49%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 18 (5.86%) Data Engineer
13 18 (5.86%) Java Developer
14 16 (5.21%) Big Data Engineer
14 16 (5.21%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 78 (25.41%) React
1 78 (25.41%) Swagger
2 69 (22.48%) Node.js
3 60 (19.54%) Spring
4 52 (16.94%) RabbitMQ
5 46 (14.98%) Spring Boot
6 36 (11.73%) KeystoneJS
7 32 (10.42%) REST
8 30 (9.77%) AngularJS
9 29 (9.45%) gRPC
9 29 (9.45%) Material-UI
9 29 (9.45%) OpenAPI
10 28 (9.12%) J2EE
11 23 (7.49%) Elastic Stack
11 23 (7.49%) Kafka
12 20 (6.51%) ActiveMQ
12 20 (6.51%) YAML
13 16 (5.21%) Apache NiFi
14 15 (4.89%) .NET
14 15 (4.89%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 64 (20.85%) Hybrid Cloud
2 48 (15.64%) Blockchain
2 48 (15.64%) e-Learning
3 29 (9.45%) Cloud Native
4 26 (8.47%) Linux Command Line
5 24 (7.82%) Tandem
6 21 (6.84%) Public Cloud
7 8 (2.61%) EMC VNX
8 5 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (0.98%) Data Centre
9 3 (0.98%) Private Cloud
10 2 (0.65%) PKI
10 2 (0.65%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.65%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.33%) Clustering
11 1 (0.33%) Data Fabric
11 1 (0.33%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.33%) Distributed Systems
11 1 (0.33%) Hedge funds
11 1 (0.33%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 156 (50.81%) Linux
2 97 (31.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 65 (21.17%) Windows
4 51 (16.61%) CentOS
5 30 (9.77%) Ubuntu
6 29 (9.45%) Debian
7 19 (6.19%) CoreOS
8 15 (4.89%) Unix
9 12 (3.91%) Windows Server
10 6 (1.95%) Windows Server 2016
10 6 (1.95%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (0.98%) Rocky
12 1 (0.33%) Windows 10
12 1 (0.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 166 (54.07%) DevOps
2 146 (47.56%) Agile
3 109 (35.50%) CI/CD
4 78 (25.41%) Containerisation
5 74 (24.10%) Infrastructure as Code
6 71 (23.13%) Software Engineering
7 69 (22.48%) Mentoring
7 69 (22.48%) Open Source
8 67 (21.82%) Artificial Intelligence
9 57 (18.57%) Actionable Insight
10 56 (18.24%) Microservices
11 54 (17.59%) Collaborative Working
12 52 (16.94%) Coaching
13 50 (16.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 49 (15.96%) Customer Service
15 47 (15.31%) Site Reliability Engineering
16 45 (14.66%) Configuration Management
17 43 (14.01%) Full Stack Development
18 41 (13.36%) Software Architecture
19 40 (13.03%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 195 (63.52%) Java
2 165 (53.75%) Python
3 92 (29.97%) Bash
4 86 (28.01%) JavaScript
5 45 (14.66%) PowerShell
6 36 (11.73%) Lua
7 30 (9.77%) Go
8 29 (9.45%) Shell Script
8 29 (9.45%) SQL
9 13 (4.23%) Groovy
10 7 (2.28%) C++
11 6 (1.95%) C#
12 4 (1.30%) PL/SQL
12 4 (1.30%) TypeScript
13 2 (0.65%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.65%) Scala
14 1 (0.33%) F#
14 1 (0.33%) Perl
14 1 (0.33%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 124 (40.39%) Security Cleared
2 99 (32.25%) DV Cleared
3 79 (25.73%) SC Cleared
4 3 (0.98%) Degree
5 2 (0.65%) AWS Certification
5 2 (0.65%) AWS Certified Developer
5 2 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.33%) OCP
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.65%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.33%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (0.33%) SLA
System Software
1 190 (61.89%) Docker
2 51 (16.61%) VMware Infrastructure
3 47 (15.31%) Hyper-V
4 10 (3.26%) VMware ESXi
5 9 (2.93%) Active Directory
6 6 (1.95%) Virtual Desktop
7 3 (0.98%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.98%) VirtualBox
8 1 (0.33%) HDFS
8 1 (0.33%) KVM
8 1 (0.33%) Lustre
8 1 (0.33%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 238 (77.52%) Kubernetes
2 160 (52.12%) Ansible
3 144 (46.91%) Terraform
4 103 (33.55%) Puppet
5 33 (10.75%) Prometheus
6 29 (9.45%) Grafana
7 27 (8.79%) Progress Chef
8 18 (5.86%) Nagios
9 16 (5.21%) HAProxy
10 12 (3.91%) Istio
11 9 (2.93%) vCenter Server
12 8 (2.61%) Docker Swarm
12 8 (2.61%) EMC NetWorker
12 8 (2.61%) SCCM
13 7 (2.28%) Kibana
14 6 (1.95%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 6 (1.95%) Single Sign-On
15 4 (1.30%) logstash
16 3 (0.98%) ZABBIX
17 2 (0.65%) Salt
Vendors
1 167 (54.40%) Red Hat
2 65 (21.17%) Oracle
3 59 (19.22%) IBM
4 58 (18.89%) VMware
5 48 (15.64%) Google
6 29 (9.45%) SaltStack
7 15 (4.89%) Microsoft
8 13 (4.23%) Dynatrace
8 13 (4.23%) Splunk
9 12 (3.91%) Sybase
10 10 (3.26%) Atlassian
11 9 (2.93%) New Relic
12 8 (2.61%) Aruba
12 8 (2.61%) EMC
12 8 (2.61%) Meraki
12 8 (2.61%) SolarWinds
12 8 (2.61%) Veeam
13 1 (0.33%) Ab Initio
13 1 (0.33%) Adobe
13 1 (0.33%) Informatica