OpenStack Contracts in Central London

OpenStack
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 14 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 131 131 166
Rank change year-on-year 0 +35 +36
Contract jobs citing OpenStack 1 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.049% 0.17% 0.080%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.41% 1.25% 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - £396 £668
25th Percentile £625 £447 £675
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £513 £700
Median % change year-on-year +26.77% -26.75% +19.15%
75th Percentile £675 £550 £725
90th Percentile - £573 £733
London median daily rate £638 £510 £665
% change year-on-year +25.00% -23.31% +2.31%

All Application Platform Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 246 321 422
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 11.98% 13.43% 11.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 229 270
10th Percentile £244 £308 £238
25th Percentile £375 £406 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £530 £556
Median % change year-on-year -10.38% -4.72% +5.95%
75th Percentile £587 £638 £700
90th Percentile £699 £725 £800
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 2
10th Percentile £33.41 £35.10 £24.25
25th Percentile £43.85 £38.25 £28.75
Median hourly rate £62.50 £40.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +56.25% +6.67% +10.29%
75th Percentile £76.25 £64.38 £46.25
90th Percentile £83.75 £108.25 £50.75
London median hourly rate £31.50 £31.71 £47.50
% change year-on-year -0.66% -33.24% +5.56%

OpenStack
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for OpenStack in Central London

OpenStack
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for OpenStack in Central London

OpenStack
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenStack within the Central London region over the 6 months to 14 July 2025. 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
City of London +2 1 £650 +26.77% 1
OpenStack
London

OpenStack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source