OpenVMS Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

OpenVMS
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring OpenVMS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing OpenVMS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.089% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.81% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £538 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £563 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £550 £400 £300
% change year-on-year +37.50% +33.33% -14.29%

All Operating Systems
East Midlands

OpenVMS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 123 80 190
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 10.97% 12.44% 22.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 58 113
10th Percentile £131 £166 £129
25th Percentile £186 £202 £160
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £391 £356
Median % change year-on-year -42.38% +9.69% -5.07%
75th Percentile £441 £476 £500
90th Percentile £523 £527 £564
England median daily rate £456 £465 £475
% change year-on-year -1.94% -2.11% -5.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 9 26
10th Percentile £13.19 £14.82 £12.75
25th Percentile £13.51 £15.12 £14.27
Median hourly rate £22.80 £18.77 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +21.50% +10.38% -7.51%
75th Percentile £27.25 £25.15 £20.00
90th Percentile £74.00 - £24.18
England median hourly rate £34.68 £19.27 £22.50
% change year-on-year +79.94% -14.36% -47.06%

OpenVMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing OpenVMS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

OpenVMS job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

OpenVMS
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing OpenVMS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing OpenVMS

OpenVMS
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenVMS within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 June 2026. 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
Northamptonshire - 1 £550 - 2
OpenVMS
England

OpenVMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Subject Matter Expert
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing Execution System
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat