OpenFin Contract Job Trends in London

OpenFin
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring OpenFin skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 395 - 380
Rank change year-on-year - - +128
Contract jobs citing OpenFin 2 0 14
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.012% - 0.076%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.049% - 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 12
10th Percentile £788 - £664
25th Percentile £789 - £713
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £827 - £813
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.33%
75th Percentile £864 - £900
90th Percentile £865 - -
England median daily rate £827 - £813
% change year-on-year - - +8.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

OpenFin 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,119 3,524 4,504
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 25.33% 26.28% 24.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,799 2,385 3,387
10th Percentile £363 £383 £385
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% - -6.12%
75th Percentile £670 £700 £688
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 18 33
10th Percentile £27.00 £34.48 £16.37
25th Percentile £35.00 £38.31 £28.51
Median hourly rate £47.00 £44.75 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.03% +5.29% -35.01%
75th Percentile £63.00 £64.13 £63.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.83 £74.73
England median hourly rate £65.00 £64.50 £48.72
% change year-on-year +0.78% +32.39% -25.05%

OpenFin
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

OpenFin job vacancy trend in London

OpenFin
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing OpenFin.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing OpenFin

OpenFin
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Electron
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Concurrent Programming
1 2 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (100.00%) Electronic Trading
1 2 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 2 (100.00%) Release Management
1 2 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Solace