OpenShift Contracts in Glasgow

Red Hat OpenShift
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 20 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 61 41
Rank change year-on-year -2 -20 +32
Contract jobs citing OpenShift 20 6 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 2.44% 0.79% 4.19%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.56% 2.28% 11.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 6 12
10th Percentile £350 £353 £457
25th Percentile £383 £357 £492
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £369 £574
Median % change year-on-year +21.95% -35.69% +9.29%
75th Percentile £477 £459 £614
90th Percentile £525 £510 £625
Scotland median daily rate £465 £469 £480
% change year-on-year -0.80% -2.24% -6.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £60.55
Scotland median hourly rate - - £60.55
% change year-on-year - - +30.72%

All Cloud Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 305 263 318
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 37.15% 34.70% 35.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 208 195 217
10th Percentile £349 £200 £363
25th Percentile £408 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £472 £440 £500
Median % change year-on-year +7.33% -12.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £503 £585
90th Percentile £628 £591 £667
Scotland median daily rate £475 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -3.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £19.71
25th Percentile - £51.25 £29.54
Median hourly rate £15.09 £52.50 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year -71.26% +13.51% +110.23%
75th Percentile - £53.75 £59.20
90th Percentile - - £60.01
Scotland median hourly rate £21.22 £17.69 £57.50
% change year-on-year +19.97% -69.24% +41.98%

OpenShift
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for OpenShift in Glasgow

OpenShift
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for OpenShift in Glasgow

OpenShift
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OpenShift in Glasgow over the 6 months to 20 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for OpenShift in Glasgow

OpenShift
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 9 (45.00%) AWS
2 7 (35.00%) Azure
3 6 (30.00%) Amazon S3
3 6 (30.00%) Cloud Computing
3 6 (30.00%) Cohesity
4 2 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (10.00%) PaaS
5 1 (5.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 7 (35.00%) SAN
2 6 (30.00%) NAS
3 2 (10.00%) Firewall
4 1 (5.00%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (5.00%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) NoSQL
1 4 (20.00%) Redis
2 3 (15.00%) Big Data
3 2 (10.00%) MongoDB
3 2 (10.00%) Relational Database
4 1 (5.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 14 (70.00%) Jenkins
2 12 (60.00%) Git
3 4 (20.00%) Bitbucket
4 3 (15.00%) Artifactory
4 3 (15.00%) Maven
5 2 (10.00%) Gradle
6 1 (5.00%) JIRA
6 1 (5.00%) JUnit
6 1 (5.00%) Mockito
6 1 (5.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 13 (65.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (20.00%) Finance
4 1 (5.00%) Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Legal
4 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (15.00%) Applications Support
1 3 (15.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (15.00%) NetBackup Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Applications Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) AWS DevOps
2 2 (10.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Backup Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Developer
2 2 (10.00%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Python Data Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Python Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Applications Specialist
3 1 (5.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (5.00%) Support Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Support Specialist
3 1 (5.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (40.00%) Loki
2 5 (25.00%) OAuth
3 4 (20.00%) FastAPI
3 4 (20.00%) Flask
3 4 (20.00%) Kafka
3 4 (20.00%) LangChain
3 4 (20.00%) LangGraph
3 4 (20.00%) OAuth2
3 4 (20.00%) RESTful
4 3 (15.00%) Hugging Face
4 3 (15.00%) OpenTelemetry
4 3 (15.00%) PyTorch
4 3 (15.00%) TensorFlow
5 2 (10.00%) Middleware
6 1 (5.00%) Flash
6 1 (5.00%) JAX-RS
6 1 (5.00%) JAX-WS
6 1 (5.00%) POSIX
6 1 (5.00%) REST
6 1 (5.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) AI Agents
1 3 (15.00%) Private Cloud
2 2 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (10.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.00%) Client/Server
3 1 (5.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (5.00%) NVMe
Operating Systems
1 11 (55.00%) Unix
2 7 (35.00%) Windows
2 7 (35.00%) Windows Server
3 6 (30.00%) Linux
4 1 (5.00%) Data ONTAP
4 1 (5.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (5.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (85.00%) CI/CD
2 12 (60.00%) Task Automation
3 11 (55.00%) Observability
4 10 (50.00%) DevOps
5 9 (45.00%) Agile
6 8 (40.00%) Data Protection
7 7 (35.00%) Configuration Management
8 6 (30.00%) Data Deduplication
8 6 (30.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 5 (25.00%) Containerisation
9 5 (25.00%) Decision-Making
9 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
9 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 5 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
10 4 (20.00%) Computer Science
10 4 (20.00%) High Availability
10 4 (20.00%) ITIL
10 4 (20.00%) Machine Learning
10 4 (20.00%) Multithreading
10 4 (20.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 16 (80.00%) Python
2 5 (25.00%) SQL
3 3 (15.00%) Java
4 2 (10.00%) Bash
4 2 (10.00%) Go
4 2 (10.00%) Shell Script
5 1 (5.00%) Perl
5 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (15.00%) Degree
1 3 (15.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 6 (30.00%) Docker
2 4 (20.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 3 (15.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (5.00%) Apache ZooKeeper
4 1 (5.00%) GPFS
4 1 (5.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 20 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 8 (40.00%) Grafana
2 8 (40.00%) Prometheus
3 7 (35.00%) Terraform
4 6 (30.00%) Ansible
4 6 (30.00%) NetBackup
4 6 (30.00%) Oracle RMAN
5 3 (15.00%) Kustomize
6 1 (5.00%) Progress Chef
6 1 (5.00%) Veritas Storage Foundation
Vendors
1 11 (55.00%) Veritas
2 4 (20.00%) Splunk
2 4 (20.00%) VMware
3 2 (10.00%) AppDynamics
4 1 (5.00%) Brocade
4 1 (5.00%) EMC
4 1 (5.00%) Google
4 1 (5.00%) IBM
4 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.00%) NetApp
4 1 (5.00%) Oracle
4 1 (5.00%) Sybase