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 8 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 290 321 416
Rank change year-on-year +31 +95 -20
Contract jobs citing OAuth 379 193 145
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.85% 0.72% 0.39%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.49% 3.23% 1.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 125 94
10th Percentile £411 £372 £426
25th Percentile £480 £447 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £537 £600
Median % change year-on-year +7.08% -10.50% -
75th Percentile £668 £625 £645
90th Percentile £751 £681 £700
UK median daily rate £563 £538 £577
% change year-on-year +4.55% -6.76% +3.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 1 0
10th Percentile £36.25 - -
25th Percentile £46.25 £61.25 -
Median hourly rate £75.00 £62.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £86.08 £63.75 -
90th Percentile £87.16 - -
UK median hourly rate £75.00 £58.75 -
% change year-on-year +27.66% - -

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 8,440 5,982 7,941
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 18.99% 22.42% 21.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,567 4,110 5,530
10th Percentile £363 £355 £350
25th Percentile £428 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £738 £780 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £513 £538
% change year-on-year +2.44% -4.74% -2.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 256 129 266
10th Percentile £30.25 £30.65 £23.80
25th Percentile £51.25 £46.25 £43.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £57.75 £58.30
Median % change year-on-year +12.55% -0.94% -10.31%
75th Percentile £75.00 £68.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.68 £80.20 £74.47
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 8 July 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 8 July 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 8 July 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 +23 204 £575 +1.23% 64
North of England -37 74 £623 +28.35% 12
South East -21 59 £595 -0.83% 27
North West -27 39 £625 +26.01% 8
Yorkshire -22 33 £610 +38.95% 3
South West -27 14 £550 +1.85% 5
East of England -18 10 £558 +11.50% 3
Midlands -65 10 £431 +3.92% 7
East Midlands -23 5 £438 +5.42%
West Midlands -55 4 £388 -35.74% 7
North East - 4 £563 - 1
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 14 (3.69%) SharePoint
2 12 (3.17%) Confluence
2 12 (3.17%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.32%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.32%) Appian
4 4 (1.06%) Anypoint
5 2 (0.53%) Apache Pulsar
5 2 (0.53%) Mule
6 1 (0.26%) Apache
6 1 (0.26%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.26%) CICS
6 1 (0.26%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.26%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (0.26%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (1.58%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (0.79%) NetSuite
3 2 (0.53%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.53%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.26%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.26%) Infor LN
4 1 (0.26%) SAP CRM
4 1 (0.26%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (0.26%) SAP MDG
4 1 (0.26%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.26%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 213 (56.20%) Azure
2 152 (40.11%) AWS
3 121 (31.93%) Entra ID
4 83 (21.90%) GCP
5 49 (12.93%) Serverless
6 42 (11.08%) GitHub
7 34 (8.97%) Azure DevOps
8 32 (8.44%) GitHub Actions
9 30 (7.92%) SaaS
10 24 (6.33%) Azure AKS
11 23 (6.07%) Microsoft 365
12 21 (5.54%) Azure API Management
13 20 (5.28%) Amazon S3
14 17 (4.49%) Amazon ECS
14 17 (4.49%) Apigee
15 16 (4.22%) Azure Service Bus
15 16 (4.22%) Kong
16 15 (3.96%) AWS Lambda
16 15 (3.96%) Google Kubernetes Engine
17 14 (3.69%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 33 (8.71%) Kerberos
2 32 (8.44%) DNS
3 15 (3.96%) DHCP
4 12 (3.17%) Firewall
5 11 (2.90%) SSL
6 10 (2.64%) HTTP
7 7 (1.85%) DKIM
7 7 (1.85%) DMARC
7 7 (1.85%) Network Security
8 5 (1.32%) IPsec
8 5 (1.32%) Reverse Proxy
8 5 (1.32%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.79%) NGFW
10 1 (0.26%) HTTPS
10 1 (0.26%) SSH
10 1 (0.26%) VPN
10 1 (0.26%) WAN
10 1 (0.26%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (7.65%) Relational Database
2 27 (7.12%) SQL Server
3 26 (6.86%) PostgreSQL
4 18 (4.75%) Redis
5 14 (3.69%) MongoDB
6 11 (2.90%) DynamoDB
7 10 (2.64%) NoSQL
8 9 (2.37%) Azure SQL Database
8 9 (2.37%) MySQL
9 7 (1.85%) Metadata
10 5 (1.32%) Data Vault
10 5 (1.32%) Pinecone
10 5 (1.32%) RDBMS
10 5 (1.32%) Snowflake Schema
11 4 (1.06%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (1.06%) BigQuery
11 4 (1.06%) Hazelcast
12 3 (0.79%) Amazon Aurora
12 3 (0.79%) Data Warehouse
12 3 (0.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 40 (10.55%) Git
2 25 (6.60%) Jenkins
3 20 (5.28%) GitLab
3 20 (5.28%) JIRA
4 10 (2.64%) Browser DevTools
5 9 (2.37%) Postman
6 7 (1.85%) Cucumber
6 7 (1.85%) git-flow
7 6 (1.58%) MLflow
8 5 (1.32%) Cypress.io
8 5 (1.32%) Gradle
8 5 (1.32%) Maven
9 4 (1.06%) Snyk
9 4 (1.06%) SoapUI
10 3 (0.79%) Fiddler
10 3 (0.79%) JMeter
10 3 (0.79%) Storybook
10 3 (0.79%) Visual Studio
10 3 (0.79%) Vite
11 2 (0.53%) JUnit
General
1 85 (22.43%) Social Skills
2 78 (20.58%) Finance
3 47 (12.40%) Banking
3 47 (12.40%) Public Sector
4 28 (7.39%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (3.69%) Retail
6 13 (3.43%) Documentation Skills
7 12 (3.17%) Military
8 11 (2.90%) Investment Banking
9 5 (1.32%) Financial Institution
9 5 (1.32%) Legal
10 4 (1.06%) Aerospace
10 4 (1.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (0.79%) Publishing
12 2 (0.53%) Automotive
12 2 (0.53%) Japanese Language
12 2 (0.53%) Law
12 2 (0.53%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.53%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.26%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 98 (25.86%) Developer
2 86 (22.69%) Architect
3 54 (14.25%) Senior
4 27 (7.12%) Technical Architect
5 24 (6.33%) Java Developer
5 24 (6.33%) Lead
6 18 (4.75%) Senior Developer
7 13 (3.43%) Full-Stack Developer
7 13 (3.43%) Solutions Architect
8 12 (3.17%) Cloud Engineer
8 12 (3.17%) Consultant
8 12 (3.17%) Security Architect
9 11 (2.90%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
9 11 (2.90%) IAM Specialist
9 11 (2.90%) Integration Architect
10 9 (2.37%) Analyst
10 9 (2.37%) IAM Developer
10 9 (2.37%) Senior Java Developer
11 8 (2.11%) .NET Developer
11 8 (2.11%) Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 190 (50.13%) OAuth2
2 184 (48.55%) OpenID
3 164 (43.27%) SAML
4 120 (31.66%) REST
5 78 (20.58%) JWT
6 62 (16.36%) LDAP
7 60 (15.83%) RESTful
8 57 (15.04%) SOAP
9 39 (10.29%) JSON
10 35 (9.23%) React
11 32 (8.44%) .NET
11 32 (8.44%) Node.js
11 32 (8.44%) SailPoint
12 31 (8.18%) Kafka
12 31 (8.18%) Web Services
13 28 (7.39%) CSS
13 28 (7.39%) Spring
13 28 (7.39%) Spring Boot
14 23 (6.07%) Swagger
15 22 (5.80%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 64 (16.89%) Cloud Native
2 35 (9.23%) Onboarding
3 28 (7.39%) Distributed Systems
4 23 (6.07%) Enterprise Software
5 19 (5.01%) Security Posture
6 18 (4.75%) Product Ownership
7 16 (4.22%) Management Information System
7 16 (4.22%) Mobile App
8 15 (3.96%) Replication
9 14 (3.69%) Low-Code
10 13 (3.43%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (2.90%) CMDB
11 11 (2.90%) PKI
12 10 (2.64%) Public Cloud
13 8 (2.11%) Greenfield Project
14 7 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
15 6 (1.58%) Freedom of Information
16 5 (1.32%) AI Agents
16 5 (1.32%) Data Protection Act
16 5 (1.32%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 24 (6.33%) Windows
2 20 (5.28%) Windows Server
3 9 (2.37%) Linux
4 6 (1.58%) Apple iOS
5 5 (1.32%) Android
5 5 (1.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.32%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.26%) CentOS
6 1 (0.26%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.26%) Unix
6 1 (0.26%) VMS
6 1 (0.26%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (40.90%) CI/CD
2 137 (36.15%) DevOps
3 97 (25.59%) Microservices
4 91 (24.01%) Agile
5 78 (20.58%) Identity Access Management
6 77 (20.32%) Infrastructure as Code
7 69 (18.21%) Containerisation
8 68 (17.94%) RBAC
9 62 (16.36%) Event-Driven
10 57 (15.04%) Problem-Solving
11 54 (14.25%) AI
12 49 (12.93%) Test Automation
13 48 (12.66%) API Integration
14 46 (12.14%) Zero Trust
15 45 (11.87%) Observability
16 41 (10.82%) Continuous Improvement
16 41 (10.82%) Integration Patterns
17 40 (10.55%) Data Modelling
17 40 (10.55%) Migration
17 40 (10.55%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 86 (22.69%) Python
2 85 (22.43%) Java
3 68 (17.94%) SQL
4 60 (15.83%) JavaScript
5 59 (15.57%) PowerShell
6 36 (9.50%) TypeScript
7 28 (7.39%) C#
8 24 (6.33%) Bicep
9 14 (3.69%) Go
10 9 (2.37%) Bash
10 9 (2.37%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.06%) PHP
12 3 (0.79%) Groovy
12 3 (0.79%) Kusto Query Language
12 3 (0.79%) Swift
13 2 (0.53%) PL/SQL
13 2 (0.53%) PromQL
13 2 (0.53%) Scala
14 1 (0.26%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.26%) XPath
Qualifications
1 104 (27.44%) Security Cleared
2 79 (20.84%) SC Cleared
3 35 (9.23%) Degree
4 27 (7.12%) CISSP
5 17 (4.49%) Azure Certification
6 16 (4.22%) AWS Certification
7 15 (3.96%) Computer Science Degree
8 14 (3.69%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (2.64%) BPSS Clearance
9 10 (2.64%) CISM
10 9 (2.37%) DV Cleared
11 8 (2.11%) Master's Degree
12 6 (1.58%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 6 (1.58%) Cisco Certification
13 5 (1.32%) CSPO
13 5 (1.32%) GIAC
14 4 (1.06%) TOGAF Certification
15 3 (0.79%) CompTIA Security+
16 2 (0.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 2 (0.53%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (10.03%) GDPR
2 32 (8.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 27 (7.12%) NIST
4 19 (5.01%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 15 (3.96%) QA
6 11 (2.90%) PCI DSS
7 9 (2.37%) Data Quality
8 7 (1.85%) HIPAA
8 7 (1.85%) NCSC
9 6 (1.58%) SOC 2
10 4 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (1.06%) GRC
11 3 (0.79%) Accessibility
11 3 (0.79%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 3 (0.79%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 3 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 2 (0.53%) ISO 20022
12 2 (0.53%) NIST 800
12 2 (0.53%) WCAG
13 1 (0.26%) ISO 8583
System Software
1 90 (23.75%) Active Directory
2 77 (20.32%) Docker
3 5 (1.32%) RACF
4 3 (0.79%) OpenAM
5 2 (0.53%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.53%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.26%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
6 1 (0.26%) Squid
Systems Management
1 84 (22.16%) Kubernetes
1 84 (22.16%) Terraform
2 81 (21.37%) Single Sign-On
3 40 (10.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 21 (5.54%) Grafana
5 19 (5.01%) Prometheus
6 11 (2.90%) Ansible
7 6 (1.58%) Argo
7 6 (1.58%) Istio
7 6 (1.58%) linkerd
8 5 (1.32%) Microsoft Intune
9 4 (1.06%) CA Single Sign-On
9 4 (1.06%) Kustomize
9 4 (1.06%) PingFederate
9 4 (1.06%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
10 2 (0.53%) Consul
10 2 (0.53%) WMI
10 2 (0.53%) Zipkin
11 1 (0.26%) CA Endevor
11 1 (0.26%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 110 (29.02%) Microsoft
2 42 (11.08%) Okta
3 33 (8.71%) ServiceNow
4 30 (7.92%) Google
5 29 (7.65%) Oracle
6 16 (4.22%) Ping Identity
7 15 (3.96%) CyberArk
7 15 (3.96%) MuleSoft
8 14 (3.69%) SAP
9 12 (3.17%) OpenAI
10 11 (2.90%) Salesforce
11 10 (2.64%) ForgeRock
11 10 (2.64%) Workday
12 8 (2.11%) OutSystems
13 7 (1.85%) Splunk
14 5 (1.32%) Automation Anywhere
14 5 (1.32%) Denodo
14 5 (1.32%) UiPath
14 5 (1.32%) Zscaler
15 3 (0.79%) Netskope