OpenShift Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Red Hat OpenShift
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring OpenShift skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 94 108
Rank change year-on-year - +14 +28
Contract jobs citing OpenShift 0 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England - 0.13% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category - 0.72% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £600 -
England median daily rate £515 £550 £675
% change year-on-year -6.36% -18.52% +8.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £56.50
25th Percentile - - £58.75
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
75th Percentile - - £68.75
90th Percentile - - £69.50
England median hourly rate - - £78.00

All Cloud Skills
East of England

OpenShift falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 352 277 486
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 27.04% 18.21% 26.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 198 162 319
10th Percentile £220 £213 £189
25th Percentile £407 £291 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £420 £470
Median % change year-on-year +20.24% -10.64% -6.00%
75th Percentile £579 £552 £588
90th Percentile £688 £636 £700
England median daily rate £501 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.67% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 25 29
10th Percentile £14.99 - £14.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £14.16 £15.25
Median hourly rate £31.64 £16.30 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +94.11% -18.50% +29.03%
75th Percentile £46.18 £21.37 £70.00
90th Percentile £67.00 £26.55 £71.71
England median hourly rate £26.30 £32.75 £33.00
% change year-on-year -19.69% -0.76% +53.49%

OpenShift
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing OpenShift as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for OpenShift in the East of England

OpenShift
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing OpenShift.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing OpenShift