OpenShift Contracts in Edinburgh

Red Hat OpenShift
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring OpenShift skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OpenShift over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 42 55
Rank change year-on-year -14 +13 +38
Contract jobs citing OpenShift 11 30 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.76% 3.68% 4.68%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.93% 9.87% 12.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 30 56
10th Percentile £416 £414 £425
25th Percentile £428 £436 £449
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £484
Median % change year-on-year -0.89% -0.83% +4.09%
75th Percentile £538 £518 £538
90th Percentile £553 £634 £549
Scotland median daily rate £476 £480 £484
% change year-on-year -0.83% -0.72% -4.73%

All Cloud Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 280 304 507
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 44.80% 37.30% 38.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 181 188 390
10th Percentile £250 £300 £259
25th Percentile £413 £414 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% +0.95% -
75th Percentile £538 £600 £538
90th Percentile £600 £679 £618
Scotland median daily rate £466 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -1.89% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 1
10th Percentile £21.62 £15.80 -
25th Percentile £22.50 £16.50 -
Median hourly rate £24.00 £17.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -4.06% -39.93%
75th Percentile £26.28 £17.50 -
90th Percentile £28.38 £17.61 -
Scotland median hourly rate £24.09 £17.00 £60.55
% change year-on-year +41.71% -71.92% +65.89%

OpenShift
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing OpenShift as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for OpenShift in Edinburgh

OpenShift
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OpenShift in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for OpenShift in Edinburgh

OpenShift
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OpenShift in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for OpenShift in Edinburgh

OpenShift
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) AWS
2 10 (90.91%) Amazon S3
2 10 (90.91%) AWS CloudFormation
2 10 (90.91%) AWS CodePipeline
2 10 (90.91%) AWS Lambda
2 10 (90.91%) Serverless
3 5 (45.45%) Amazon EC2
3 5 (45.45%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 5 (45.45%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 4 (36.36%) Amazon ECS
4 4 (36.36%) AWS CodeBuild
4 4 (36.36%) AWS CodeDeploy
4 4 (36.36%) AWS Fargate
4 4 (36.36%) AWS Step Functions
4 4 (36.36%) Route 53
5 3 (27.27%) PaaS
5 3 (27.27%) SaaS
6 1 (9.09%) Amazon Cognito
6 1 (9.09%) Amazon ELB
6 1 (9.09%) CloudFront
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) DNS
2 1 (9.09%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (63.64%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (45.45%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (36.36%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (36.36%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (18.18%) InfluxDB
5 1 (9.09%) DynamoDB
5 1 (9.09%) GIS
5 1 (9.09%) Metadata
5 1 (9.09%) MongoDB
5 1 (9.09%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 6 (54.55%) GitLab
2 4 (36.36%) Jenkins
3 3 (27.27%) Artifactory
3 3 (27.27%) Git
4 1 (9.09%) Cypress.io
General
1 5 (45.45%) Public Sector
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Data Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) AWS Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Platform Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Developer
4 2 (18.18%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Developer
5 1 (9.09%) AWS DevOps
5 1 (9.09%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) DevOps Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (100.00%) AWS CDK
2 4 (36.36%) REST
3 3 (27.27%) PostGIS
4 2 (18.18%) React
5 1 (9.09%) Loki
5 1 (9.09%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (9.09%) Spring
5 1 (9.09%) TypeORM
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Linux
1 2 (18.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (18.18%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Agile
1 9 (81.82%) CI/CD
2 8 (72.73%) Kanban
2 8 (72.73%) Scrum
3 7 (63.64%) DevOps
4 6 (54.55%) Test Automation
5 5 (45.45%) Containerisation
5 5 (45.45%) Data Transformation
5 5 (45.45%) Human-Centred Design
5 5 (45.45%) Inclusive Design
5 5 (45.45%) Migration
5 5 (45.45%) TDD
6 4 (36.36%) Data Integration
6 4 (36.36%) Data Migration
7 3 (27.27%) Platform Engineering
7 3 (27.27%) Unit Testing
8 2 (18.18%) Code Quality
8 2 (18.18%) Full-Stack Development
8 2 (18.18%) Software Delivery
8 2 (18.18%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) Python
2 5 (45.45%) Bash
2 5 (45.45%) SQL
3 4 (36.36%) Groovy
4 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
4 2 (18.18%) TypeScript
5 1 (9.09%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) OCP
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (18.18%) Accessibility
System Software
1 6 (54.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) Grafana
2 5 (45.45%) Kubernetes
3 4 (36.36%) Ansible
4 3 (27.27%) Kibana
5 1 (9.09%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Imperva
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle