OpenID Contract Job Trends in the City of London

OpenID Connect (OIDC)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring OpenID skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 122 136
Rank change year-on-year +4 +14 +55
Contract jobs citing OpenID 7 6 5
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.39% 0.28% 0.18%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.62% 1.14% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 5
10th Percentile £491 £526 -
25th Percentile £509 £527 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £593 £600 £585
Median % change year-on-year -1.25% +2.56% -8.24%
75th Percentile £669 £650 £638
90th Percentile £751 £738 £690
Central London median daily rate £538 £600 £585
% change year-on-year -10.42% +2.56% -8.24%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

OpenID falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 433 526 653
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 24.23% 24.44% 23.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 318 450
10th Percentile £363 £413 £400
25th Percentile £425 £506 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £620
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £675 £708 £713
90th Percentile £738 £838 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £46.25 - £46.93
25th Percentile £51.88 £36.75 £47.94
Median hourly rate £62.50 £38.50 £50.25
Median % change year-on-year +62.34% -23.38% -1.47%
75th Percentile £76.25 £40.25 £51.94
90th Percentile £83.75 - £52.58
Central London median hourly rate £56.97 £38.50 £50.25
% change year-on-year +47.97% -23.38% -1.47%

OpenID
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing OpenID relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

OpenID job vacancy trend in the City of London

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Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing OpenID.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing OpenID

OpenID
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OpenID in the City of London over the 6 months to 23 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for OpenID in the City of London

OpenID
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) CMS
1 1 (14.29%) Confluence
1 1 (14.29%) Headless CMS
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) Entra ID
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon Cognito
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
4 1 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (14.29%) GCP
4 1 (14.29%) GitHub
4 1 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (14.29%) OneDrive
4 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Law
3 1 (14.29%) Legal
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Architect
2 2 (28.57%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Application Security Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Designer
3 1 (14.29%) IAM Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Migration Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Security Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Solutions Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (85.71%) OAuth
2 5 (71.43%) SAML
3 2 (28.57%) OAuth2
4 1 (14.29%) XACML
4 1 (14.29%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) BYOD
2 1 (14.29%) PKI
2 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps
2 2 (28.57%) Information Security
2 2 (28.57%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) Secrets Management
2 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (14.29%) AI
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
3 1 (14.29%) E-Discovery
3 1 (14.29%) Incident Response
3 1 (14.29%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (14.29%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (14.29%) OWASP
3 1 (14.29%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
1 1 (14.29%) CISSP
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Terraform
2 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 1 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) CyberArk
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Okta
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow