OAuth Contract Job Trends in England

OAuth
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring OAuth skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 286 310 409
Rank change year-on-year +24 +99 -18
Contract jobs citing OAuth 373 181 140
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.86% 0.72% 0.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.51% 3.17% 1.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 252 120 95
10th Percentile £402 £399 £427
25th Percentile £463 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £564 £537 £600
Median % change year-on-year +5.07% -10.50% -
75th Percentile £672 £626 £641
90th Percentile £751 £684 £683
UK median daily rate £552 £537 £585
% change year-on-year +2.65% -8.16% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 0
10th Percentile £36.25 - -
25th Percentile £46.25 - -
Median hourly rate £75.00 - -
75th Percentile £86.08 - -
90th Percentile £87.16 - -
UK median hourly rate £75.00 £55.00 -
% change year-on-year +36.36% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

OAuth 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,278 5,701 7,888
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 19.07% 22.62% 21.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,466 3,955 5,502
10th Percentile £363 £358 £350
25th Percentile £425 £413 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £738 £788 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £514 £538
% change year-on-year +2.14% -4.37% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 260 118 263
10th Percentile £30.45 £30.95 £23.80
25th Percentile £51.25 £47.19 £43.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £58.88 £56.25
Median % change year-on-year +10.40% +4.67% -13.46%
75th Percentile £74.45 £68.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £82.63 £81.01 £74.49
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £55.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +18.18% - -15.38%

OAuth
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing OAuth relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

OAuth job vacancy trend in England

OAuth
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing OAuth.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing OAuth

OAuth
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OAuth in England over the 6 months to 26 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for OAuth in England

OAuth
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing OAuth.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing OAuth

OAuth
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing OAuth in England over the 6 months to 26 June 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for OAuth in England

OAuth
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OAuth within the England region over the 6 months to 26 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
London +38 209 £569 +0.22% 53
North of England -30 70 £570 +15.85% 13
South East -17 56 £600 - 28
North West -26 37 £550 +10.00% 7
Yorkshire -29 32 £620 +41.23% 3
South West -25 14 £550 +1.85% 8
Midlands -68 10 £431 +2.19% 2
East of England -24 7 £555 +11.00% 2
East Midlands -18 5 £438 +5.42%
West Midlands -55 4 £388 -35.74% 2
North East - 2 £525 - 3
OAuth
UK

OAuth
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 16 (4.29%) SharePoint
2 12 (3.22%) Confluence
2 12 (3.22%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.61%) Appian
4 5 (1.34%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.80%) Anypoint
6 2 (0.54%) Apache Pulsar
6 2 (0.54%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.54%) Mule
7 1 (0.27%) CICS
7 1 (0.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.27%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (0.27%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (1.61%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (0.80%) NetSuite
2 3 (0.80%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.54%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.54%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.27%) SAP CRM
4 1 (0.27%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (0.27%) SAP MDG
4 1 (0.27%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.27%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 205 (54.96%) Azure
2 150 (40.21%) AWS
3 120 (32.17%) Entra ID
4 80 (21.45%) GCP
5 54 (14.48%) Serverless
6 41 (10.99%) GitHub
7 34 (9.12%) GitHub Actions
8 33 (8.85%) Azure DevOps
9 29 (7.77%) SaaS
10 24 (6.43%) Amazon S3
10 24 (6.43%) Azure AKS
11 23 (6.17%) Microsoft 365
12 20 (5.36%) Amazon ECS
12 20 (5.36%) AWS Lambda
13 19 (5.09%) Apigee
13 19 (5.09%) Azure API Management
13 19 (5.09%) Kong
14 18 (4.83%) AWS CloudFormation
15 17 (4.56%) Amazon EKS
16 15 (4.02%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 35 (9.38%) DNS
2 34 (9.12%) Kerberos
3 15 (4.02%) DHCP
4 11 (2.95%) Firewall
4 11 (2.95%) HTTP
5 10 (2.68%) SSL
6 7 (1.88%) DKIM
6 7 (1.88%) DMARC
6 7 (1.88%) Network Security
7 6 (1.61%) Reverse Proxy
8 5 (1.34%) IPsec
8 5 (1.34%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.80%) NGFW
10 1 (0.27%) HTTPS
10 1 (0.27%) RFID
10 1 (0.27%) SSH
10 1 (0.27%) VPN
10 1 (0.27%) WAN
10 1 (0.27%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (8.31%) PostgreSQL
2 29 (7.77%) SQL Server
3 27 (7.24%) Relational Database
4 22 (5.90%) Redis
5 15 (4.02%) MongoDB
5 15 (4.02%) NoSQL
6 14 (3.75%) DynamoDB
7 12 (3.22%) MySQL
8 9 (2.41%) Azure SQL Database
9 8 (2.14%) Metadata
10 7 (1.88%) Amazon RDS
10 7 (1.88%) Pinecone
11 6 (1.61%) Amazon Aurora
12 5 (1.34%) Data Vault
12 5 (1.34%) Hazelcast
12 5 (1.34%) RDBMS
12 5 (1.34%) Snowflake Schema
13 4 (1.07%) BigQuery
13 4 (1.07%) DocumentDB
14 3 (0.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 39 (10.46%) Git
2 27 (7.24%) Jenkins
3 23 (6.17%) GitLab
4 20 (5.36%) JIRA
5 10 (2.68%) Browser DevTools
6 9 (2.41%) Postman
7 7 (1.88%) Cucumber
7 7 (1.88%) git-flow
7 7 (1.88%) MLflow
8 5 (1.34%) Gradle
8 5 (1.34%) Maven
8 5 (1.34%) Visual Studio
9 4 (1.07%) Snyk
9 4 (1.07%) SoapUI
10 3 (0.80%) Fiddler
10 3 (0.80%) JMeter
10 3 (0.80%) Vite
11 2 (0.54%) JUnit
11 2 (0.54%) Liquibase
11 2 (0.54%) Oracle APEX
General
1 84 (22.52%) Social Skills
2 75 (20.11%) Finance
3 47 (12.60%) Banking
4 45 (12.06%) Public Sector
5 31 (8.31%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (3.49%) Documentation Skills
6 13 (3.49%) Retail
7 11 (2.95%) Investment Banking
7 11 (2.95%) Military
8 5 (1.34%) Financial Institution
9 4 (1.07%) Aerospace
9 4 (1.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (1.07%) Publishing
10 3 (0.80%) Legal
11 2 (0.54%) Japanese Language
11 2 (0.54%) Law
11 2 (0.54%) Marketing
11 2 (0.54%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.27%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.27%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 93 (24.93%) Developer
2 83 (22.25%) Architect
3 53 (14.21%) Senior
4 25 (6.70%) Technical Architect
5 23 (6.17%) Lead
6 20 (5.36%) Java Developer
7 16 (4.29%) Senior Developer
8 13 (3.49%) Full-Stack Developer
9 12 (3.22%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
9 12 (3.22%) Cloud Engineer
9 12 (3.22%) Solutions Architect
10 11 (2.95%) Analyst
10 11 (2.95%) Cloud Architect
10 11 (2.95%) IAM Specialist
10 11 (2.95%) Integration Architect
10 11 (2.95%) Security Architect
11 10 (2.68%) Consultant
12 9 (2.41%) AWS Architect
13 8 (2.14%) Applications Engineer
13 8 (2.14%) Lead Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 188 (50.40%) OAuth2
2 183 (49.06%) OpenID
3 164 (43.97%) SAML
4 115 (30.83%) REST
5 76 (20.38%) JWT
6 62 (16.62%) LDAP
7 61 (16.35%) RESTful
8 51 (13.67%) SOAP
9 42 (11.26%) JSON
10 35 (9.38%) .NET
11 34 (9.12%) Kafka
12 33 (8.85%) React
13 32 (8.58%) Node.js
13 32 (8.58%) Spring
13 32 (8.58%) Spring Boot
14 31 (8.31%) SailPoint
14 31 (8.31%) Web Services
15 27 (7.24%) CSS
16 25 (6.70%) OpenTelemetry
16 25 (6.70%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 68 (18.23%) Cloud Native
2 31 (8.31%) Onboarding
3 29 (7.77%) Distributed Systems
4 22 (5.90%) Enterprise Software
5 19 (5.09%) Security Posture
6 18 (4.83%) Product Ownership
7 17 (4.56%) Mobile App
8 16 (4.29%) Management Information System
9 15 (4.02%) Low-Code
9 15 (4.02%) Replication
10 13 (3.49%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (2.95%) PKI
12 10 (2.68%) Greenfield Project
13 9 (2.41%) Public Cloud
14 6 (1.61%) Freedom of Information
14 6 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
15 5 (1.34%) AI Agents
15 5 (1.34%) CMDB
15 5 (1.34%) Enterprise Cloud
16 4 (1.07%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 24 (6.43%) Windows
2 20 (5.36%) Windows Server
3 10 (2.68%) Linux
4 8 (2.14%) Apple iOS
5 7 (1.88%) Android
6 5 (1.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (1.34%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.27%) CentOS
7 1 (0.27%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.27%) Unix
7 1 (0.27%) VMS
7 1 (0.27%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 162 (43.43%) CI/CD
2 135 (36.19%) DevOps
3 98 (26.27%) Microservices
4 88 (23.59%) Agile
5 83 (22.25%) Infrastructure as Code
6 71 (19.03%) Identity Access Management
7 69 (18.50%) RBAC
8 64 (17.16%) Containerisation
9 62 (16.62%) Event-Driven
10 57 (15.28%) Problem-Solving
11 49 (13.14%) Observability
12 47 (12.60%) AI
12 47 (12.60%) Integration Patterns
12 47 (12.60%) Test Automation
13 46 (12.33%) Zero Trust
14 45 (12.06%) API Integration
15 43 (11.53%) Stakeholder Management
15 43 (11.53%) Validation
16 41 (10.99%) Continuous Improvement
17 40 (10.72%) Event-Driven Architecture
Programming Languages
1 90 (24.13%) Python
2 84 (22.52%) Java
3 75 (20.11%) SQL
4 58 (15.55%) PowerShell
5 55 (14.75%) JavaScript
6 34 (9.12%) TypeScript
7 30 (8.04%) C#
8 23 (6.17%) Bicep
9 14 (3.75%) Go
10 9 (2.41%) Bash
10 9 (2.41%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.07%) PHP
12 3 (0.80%) Kusto Query Language
12 3 (0.80%) Swift
13 2 (0.54%) Groovy
13 2 (0.54%) PL/SQL
13 2 (0.54%) PromQL
13 2 (0.54%) Scala
14 1 (0.27%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.27%) XPath
Qualifications
1 95 (25.47%) Security Cleared
2 71 (19.03%) SC Cleared
3 38 (10.19%) Degree
4 26 (6.97%) CISSP
5 18 (4.83%) Computer Science Degree
6 16 (4.29%) Azure Certification
7 15 (4.02%) AWS Certification
8 14 (3.75%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (3.22%) BPSS Clearance
10 10 (2.68%) CISM
11 9 (2.41%) DV Cleared
12 8 (2.14%) Master's Degree
13 6 (1.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 6 (1.61%) Cisco Certification
14 5 (1.34%) CSPO
14 5 (1.34%) GIAC
15 4 (1.07%) TOGAF Certification
16 3 (0.80%) CompTIA Security+
17 2 (0.54%) CEH
17 2 (0.54%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (10.46%) GDPR
2 34 (9.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 28 (7.51%) NIST
4 19 (5.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 18 (4.83%) QA
6 14 (3.75%) PCI DSS
7 10 (2.68%) Data Quality
8 7 (1.88%) HIPAA
8 7 (1.88%) NCSC
9 6 (1.61%) SOC 2
10 4 (1.07%) Accessibility
10 4 (1.07%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (1.07%) GRC
11 3 (0.80%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 3 (0.80%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 3 (0.80%) ISO 20022
11 3 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 3 (0.80%) WCAG
12 2 (0.54%) ISO 8583
12 2 (0.54%) SEPA
System Software
1 90 (24.13%) Active Directory
2 79 (21.18%) Docker
3 5 (1.34%) RACF
4 3 (0.80%) OpenAM
5 2 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.54%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.27%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
6 1 (0.27%) Squid
Systems Management
1 89 (23.86%) Terraform
2 85 (22.79%) Kubernetes
3 80 (21.45%) Single Sign-On
4 40 (10.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 19 (5.09%) Grafana
6 17 (4.56%) Prometheus
7 12 (3.22%) Ansible
8 7 (1.88%) Argo
9 6 (1.61%) Istio
9 6 (1.61%) linkerd
10 5 (1.34%) Microsoft Intune
11 4 (1.07%) CA Single Sign-On
11 4 (1.07%) Kustomize
11 4 (1.07%) PingFederate
11 4 (1.07%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 2 (0.54%) Consul
12 2 (0.54%) WMI
12 2 (0.54%) Zipkin
13 1 (0.27%) CA Endevor
13 1 (0.27%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 108 (28.95%) Microsoft
2 41 (10.99%) Okta
3 30 (8.04%) Google
4 27 (7.24%) Oracle
4 27 (7.24%) ServiceNow
5 16 (4.29%) MuleSoft
5 16 (4.29%) Ping Identity
6 15 (4.02%) SAP
7 14 (3.75%) CyberArk
8 12 (3.22%) OpenAI
9 11 (2.95%) ForgeRock
10 9 (2.41%) Salesforce
10 9 (2.41%) Workday
11 8 (2.14%) OutSystems
12 7 (1.88%) Splunk
13 6 (1.61%) Automation Anywhere
13 6 (1.61%) UiPath
14 5 (1.34%) Denodo
14 5 (1.34%) Zscaler
15 3 (0.80%) Netskope