OpenID Connect (OIDC)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for OpenID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited OpenID over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 671 669 948
Rank change year-on-year -2 +279 -227
Permanent jobs citing OpenID 235 315 282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.24% 0.31% 0.18%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.12% 1.03% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 118 122 126
10th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £34,500
25th Percentile £53,346 £62,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £80,000 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +25.00% -8.57%
75th Percentile £93,750 £97,447 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,064 £106,250 £101,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% +18.18% -12.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

OpenID is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,062 30,550 63,922
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.25% 30.15% 40.74%
Number of salaries quoted 15,764 18,827 29,914
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

OpenID
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for OpenID in the UK

OpenID
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for OpenID in the UK

OpenID
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing OpenID over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for OpenID in the UK

OpenID
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenID within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London +56 192 £70,000 +7.69% 17
England -41 143 £62,500 -21.88% 33
Scotland -2 83 £85,000 - 2
Work from Home -50 57 £65,000 -13.33% 13
South West -11 42 £60,000 -17.24% 2
London -22 34 £59,997 -33.34% 14
South East +17 31 £81,250 +25.00% 10
North of England +21 24 £77,500 +13.34% 1
North West -1 11 £82,564 +52.17%
Yorkshire +70 10 £95,128 - 1
Midlands -14 7 £57,494 +4.53% 2
East of England +24 6 £60,396 -
West Midlands +6 5 £66,337 +20.61%
North East -2 3 £55,173 -33.12%
East Midlands - 3 £57,494 - 2

OpenID
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 5 (2.13%) Apache
1 5 (2.13%) nginx
2 4 (1.70%) JBoss
3 1 (0.43%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 98 (41.70%) AWS
1 98 (41.70%) Azure
2 29 (12.34%) AWS CloudFormation
3 26 (11.06%) SaaS
4 25 (10.64%) GCP
5 21 (8.94%) PaaS
6 20 (8.51%) IaaS
7 13 (5.53%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (2.98%) Pulumi
9 5 (2.13%) Serverless
10 4 (1.70%) Amazon S3
10 4 (1.70%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (1.70%) Datadog
10 4 (1.70%) Entra ID
10 4 (1.70%) OpenShift
11 2 (0.85%) Amazon GuardDuty
11 2 (0.85%) AWS CloudTrail
11 2 (0.85%) AWS Control Tower
12 1 (0.43%) Amazon OpenSearch
12 1 (0.43%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 73 (31.06%) Kerberos
2 47 (20.00%) DNS
3 31 (13.19%) HTTP
4 29 (12.34%) DHCP
4 29 (12.34%) TCP/IP
5 18 (7.66%) Firewall
6 8 (3.40%) Network Security
7 6 (2.55%) SSL
8 1 (0.43%) Bluetooth
8 1 (0.43%) IPsec
8 1 (0.43%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (27.66%) Metadata
2 25 (10.64%) NoSQL
3 20 (8.51%) Data Warehouse
4 19 (8.09%) Data Lake
5 10 (4.26%) Relational Database
5 10 (4.26%) SQL Server
6 4 (1.70%) DynamoDB
7 2 (0.85%) MongoDB
7 2 (0.85%) MySQL
8 1 (0.43%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.43%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.43%) Power BI
8 1 (0.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 91 (38.72%) Git
2 80 (34.04%) Jenkins
3 74 (31.49%) Bitbucket
4 65 (27.66%) Artifactory
5 10 (4.26%) JIRA
5 10 (4.26%) TeamCity
6 8 (3.40%) Selenium
7 7 (2.98%) Jasmine
7 7 (2.98%) NUnit
7 7 (2.98%) Team Foundation Server
7 7 (2.98%) Visual Studio
7 7 (2.98%) Visual Studio Code
8 5 (2.13%) Postman
9 1 (0.43%) Crashlytics
9 1 (0.43%) fastlane
9 1 (0.43%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.43%) Vite
9 1 (0.43%) webpack
General
1 159 (67.66%) Finance
2 99 (42.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 73 (31.06%) Law
4 66 (28.09%) Marketing
5 58 (24.68%) Social Skills
6 29 (12.34%) Banking
7 7 (2.98%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (2.55%) Legal
9 5 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
10 4 (1.70%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.28%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (0.85%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.85%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.85%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.85%) Retail
13 1 (0.43%) Back Office
13 1 (0.43%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 102 (43.40%) Lead
2 75 (31.91%) Senior
3 73 (31.06%) Software Engineer
4 68 (28.94%) Developer
5 66 (28.09%) Lead Software Engineer
6 59 (25.11%) Architect
7 42 (17.87%) Senior Software Engineer
8 30 (12.77%) Lead Developer
9 19 (8.09%) Enterprise Architect
10 18 (7.66%) .NET Developer
11 15 (6.38%) Cloud Architect
12 12 (5.11%) Senior Developer
13 11 (4.68%) Solutions Architect
14 10 (4.26%) DevOps Developer
14 10 (4.26%) Full Stack Developer
14 10 (4.26%) Python Developer
15 9 (3.83%) C# Developer
15 9 (3.83%) Django Developer
15 9 (3.83%) Senior Architect
15 9 (3.83%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 143 (60.85%) SAML
2 104 (44.26%) Web Services
3 101 (42.98%) OAuth
4 89 (37.87%) RESTful
5 85 (36.17%) JSON
6 76 (32.34%) LDAP
7 69 (29.36%) XML
8 65 (27.66%) JSON-LD
9 64 (27.23%) HTML
10 57 (24.26%) REST
11 50 (21.28%) .NET
12 34 (14.47%) CSS
13 22 (9.36%) ASP.NET
14 15 (6.38%) OAuth2
15 12 (5.11%) Django
15 12 (5.11%) Flask
15 12 (5.11%) HTML5
15 12 (5.11%) Microsoft Graph
15 12 (5.11%) Node.js
16 11 (4.68%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 87 (37.02%) Management Information System
2 68 (28.94%) Enterprise Cloud
3 65 (27.66%) Reference Data
4 31 (13.19%) Cloud Native
5 29 (12.34%) Cyberattack
6 19 (8.09%) Blockchain
6 19 (8.09%) Mainframe
7 14 (5.96%) Data Structures
8 12 (5.11%) Onboarding
9 9 (3.83%) Product Ownership
10 5 (2.13%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (1.70%) Client/Server
11 4 (1.70%) Security Posture
12 2 (0.85%) Enterprise Software
12 2 (0.85%) Mobile App
13 1 (0.43%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
13 1 (0.43%) Low-Code
13 1 (0.43%) N-Tier
13 1 (0.43%) PKI
13 1 (0.43%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 24 (10.21%) Linux
2 20 (8.51%) Unix
3 4 (1.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.43%) Android
4 1 (0.43%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 192 (81.70%) Agile
2 120 (51.06%) Roadmaps
3 107 (45.53%) SDLC
4 95 (40.43%) Identity Access Management
5 90 (38.30%) CI/CD
6 88 (37.45%) Test Automation
7 87 (37.02%) Software Engineering
8 78 (33.19%) Continuous Delivery
9 71 (30.21%) DevSecOps
10 69 (29.36%) Operational Stability
11 68 (28.94%) Community of Practice
11 68 (28.94%) Data Modelling
12 66 (28.09%) Architectural Design
13 65 (27.66%) Data Pipeline
13 65 (27.66%) Data Transformation
13 65 (27.66%) Information Architecture
13 65 (27.66%) Ontologies
13 65 (27.66%) RDF
13 65 (27.66%) Use Case
14 56 (23.83%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 82 (34.89%) Go
2 65 (27.66%) Prolog
2 65 (27.66%) SPARQL
3 42 (17.87%) Java
4 30 (12.77%) JavaScript
5 27 (11.49%) C#
5 27 (11.49%) Python
6 10 (4.26%) SQL
7 7 (2.98%) Bicep
8 5 (2.13%) Bash
8 5 (2.13%) Groovy
8 5 (2.13%) TypeScript
9 4 (1.70%) Kotlin
9 4 (1.70%) Scala
10 3 (1.28%) C
11 2 (0.85%) PHP
12 1 (0.43%) C++
12 1 (0.43%) Swift
Qualifications
1 56 (23.83%) Security Cleared
2 30 (12.77%) AWS Certification
3 29 (12.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 29 (12.34%) DV Cleared
4 21 (8.94%) SC Cleared
5 12 (5.11%) Azure Certification
6 8 (3.40%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (2.13%) Degree
8 3 (1.28%) CISSP
8 3 (1.28%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.85%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 2 (0.85%) CCSP
9 2 (0.85%) CISA
9 2 (0.85%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.43%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.53%) QA
2 10 (4.26%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.28%) SOC 2
5 2 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (0.85%) GDPR
5 2 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 2 (0.85%) NIST
System Software
1 73 (31.06%) Active Directory
2 30 (12.77%) Docker
3 18 (7.66%) Virtual Servers
4 5 (2.13%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.43%) OpenAM
5 1 (0.43%) OpenDJ
5 1 (0.43%) RACF
Systems Management
1 41 (17.45%) Terraform
2 20 (8.51%) Kubernetes
3 12 (5.11%) Single Sign-On
4 7 (2.98%) MIIS
5 6 (2.55%) Ansible
6 5 (2.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (2.13%) Nagios
7 4 (1.70%) Progress Chef
7 4 (1.70%) Puppet
8 1 (0.43%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 38 (16.17%) Microsoft
2 13 (5.53%) Google
3 8 (3.40%) Splunk
4 7 (2.98%) ForgeRock
5 5 (2.13%) Atlassian
5 5 (2.13%) Okta
6 4 (1.70%) New Relic
6 4 (1.70%) Red Hat
6 4 (1.70%) Salesforce
6 4 (1.70%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.28%) Cadence
8 2 (0.85%) Oracle
9 1 (0.43%) Databricks
9 1 (0.43%) OneLogin