OpenID Contract Job Trends in London

OpenID Connect (OIDC)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring OpenID skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 349 302 333
Rank change year-on-year -47 +31 +41
Contract jobs citing OpenID 94 62 53
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.47% 0.46% 0.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.05% 1.77% 1.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 42 28
10th Percentile £358 £475 £444
25th Percentile £493 £525 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £597 £600
Median % change year-on-year -3.60% -0.58% -
75th Percentile £638 £667 £653
90th Percentile £750 £700 £836
England median daily rate £570 £514 £600
% change year-on-year +10.84% -14.29% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

OpenID 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 4,577 3,499 4,432
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 22.74% 25.81% 27.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,033 2,438 3,174
10th Percentile £393 £364 £377
25th Percentile £450 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £725
90th Percentile £775 £825 £850
England median daily rate £525 £515 £550
% change year-on-year +1.94% -6.36% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 27 25
10th Percentile £26.40 £32.25 £16.25
25th Percentile £35.63 £33.87 £23.80
Median hourly rate £42.50 £52.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +40.00% -43.18%
75th Percentile £62.25 £63.13 £50.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £78.20 £71.80
England median hourly rate £65.00 £55.00 £56.75
% change year-on-year +18.18% -3.08% -5.42%

OpenID
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

OpenID job vacancy trend in London

OpenID
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing OpenID

OpenID
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OpenID in London over the 6 months to 13 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for OpenID in London

OpenID
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenID within the London region over the 6 months to 13 August 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
Central London -25 9 £625 -1.96% 5
South London - 2 £644 - 1
OpenID
England

OpenID
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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (7.45%) Confluence
2 5 (5.32%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (2.13%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 55 (58.51%) Azure
2 40 (42.55%) Entra ID
3 36 (38.30%) AWS
4 17 (18.09%) GCP
5 14 (14.89%) Serverless
6 11 (11.70%) Azure AKS
6 11 (11.70%) SaaS
7 9 (9.57%) Amazon S3
7 9 (9.57%) Azure Service Bus
8 8 (8.51%) Azure API Management
8 8 (8.51%) Azure Functions
8 8 (8.51%) Azure Monitor
9 7 (7.45%) Azure Event Grid
10 6 (6.38%) GitHub
10 6 (6.38%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (5.32%) Amazon EKS
11 5 (5.32%) Azure Key Vault
11 5 (5.32%) Dagster
11 5 (5.32%) dbt
11 5 (5.32%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 12 (12.77%) DNS
2 11 (11.70%) Firewall
3 8 (8.51%) Kerberos
4 5 (5.32%) SSL
5 4 (4.26%) Network Security
6 3 (3.19%) DHCP
6 3 (3.19%) NGFW
7 2 (2.13%) OpenVPN
7 2 (2.13%) TCP/IP
7 2 (2.13%) VPN
8 1 (1.06%) HTTP
8 1 (1.06%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.32%) Data Vault
1 5 (5.32%) Snowflake Schema
2 4 (4.26%) Metadata
3 3 (3.19%) SQL Server
4 2 (2.13%) DynamoDB
4 2 (2.13%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (2.13%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.06%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.06%) BigQuery
5 1 (1.06%) MariaDB
5 1 (1.06%) MySQL
5 1 (1.06%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 8 (8.51%) Git
1 8 (8.51%) JIRA
2 2 (2.13%) git-flow
2 2 (2.13%) GitLab
2 2 (2.13%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.13%) JMeter
3 1 (1.06%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.06%) Cypress.io
3 1 (1.06%) Postman
3 1 (1.06%) SonarQube
General
1 19 (20.21%) Finance
2 17 (18.09%) Social Skills
3 9 (9.57%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (9.57%) Banking
4 7 (7.45%) Public Sector
4 7 (7.45%) Retail
5 5 (5.32%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.06%) Corporate Banking
6 1 (1.06%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.06%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.06%) Legal
6 1 (1.06%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 21 (22.34%) Architect
2 16 (17.02%) Senior
3 9 (9.57%) Developer
4 6 (6.38%) Azure Engineer
4 6 (6.38%) Cloud Engineer
5 5 (5.32%) Data Engineer
5 5 (5.32%) Senior Data Engineer
5 5 (5.32%) Snowflake Data Engineer
5 5 (5.32%) Snowflake Engineer
5 5 (5.32%) Solutions Architect
5 5 (5.32%) Systems Engineer
6 4 (4.26%) Azure Platform Engineer
6 4 (4.26%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 4 (4.26%) Lead
6 4 (4.26%) Platform Engineer
6 4 (4.26%) Technical Architect
7 3 (3.19%) AWS Architect
7 3 (3.19%) Consultant
7 3 (3.19%) Full-Stack Developer
7 3 (3.19%) Integration Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (80.85%) OAuth
2 53 (56.38%) SAML
3 52 (55.32%) OAuth2
4 22 (23.40%) REST
5 17 (18.09%) LDAP
6 11 (11.70%) RESTful
7 10 (10.64%) Kafka
8 9 (9.57%) .NET
9 8 (8.51%) JSON
9 8 (8.51%) SOAP
10 7 (7.45%) Jakarta EE
10 7 (7.45%) JWT
11 6 (6.38%) OpenTelemetry
12 5 (5.32%) JDBC
12 5 (5.32%) Node.js
12 5 (5.32%) OpenAPI
12 5 (5.32%) Swagger
13 4 (4.26%) AngularJS
13 4 (4.26%) ASP.NET
13 4 (4.26%) React
Miscellaneous
1 25 (26.60%) Cloud Native
2 13 (13.83%) Onboarding
3 11 (11.70%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (7.45%) PKI
5 6 (6.38%) Distributed Systems
5 6 (6.38%) IoT
6 4 (4.26%) Clustering
6 4 (4.26%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (4.26%) Mobile App
7 3 (3.19%) CMDB
7 3 (3.19%) Enterprise Cloud
7 3 (3.19%) Management Information System
7 3 (3.19%) NHS
7 3 (3.19%) Security Posture
8 2 (2.13%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (2.13%) Public Cloud
8 2 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (1.06%) BYOD
9 1 (1.06%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 8 (8.51%) Linux
1 8 (8.51%) Windows
2 1 (1.06%) Android
2 1 (1.06%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.06%) CentOS
2 1 (1.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (1.06%) Ubuntu
2 1 (1.06%) Unix
2 1 (1.06%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (35.11%) DevOps
2 29 (30.85%) CI/CD
3 24 (25.53%) Identity Access Management
3 24 (25.53%) Zero Trust
4 23 (24.47%) Infrastructure as Code
5 20 (21.28%) Migration
6 19 (20.21%) Microservices
7 18 (19.15%) Problem-Solving
8 16 (17.02%) Observability
9 15 (15.96%) Containerisation
9 15 (15.96%) Event-Driven
9 15 (15.96%) RBAC
10 13 (13.83%) Agile
10 13 (13.83%) Mentoring
11 12 (12.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 11 (11.70%) AI
12 11 (11.70%) Identity Management
12 11 (11.70%) Runbook
13 10 (10.64%) Validation
14 9 (9.57%) Integration Patterns
Programming Languages
1 24 (25.53%) Java
2 22 (23.40%) Python
3 20 (21.28%) PowerShell
4 13 (13.83%) SQL
5 11 (11.70%) Bicep
6 10 (10.64%) C#
7 8 (8.51%) TypeScript
8 7 (7.45%) JavaScript
9 3 (3.19%) Bash
9 3 (3.19%) Kotlin
10 1 (1.06%) C++
10 1 (1.06%) Go
10 1 (1.06%) Groovy
10 1 (1.06%) Perl
Qualifications
1 20 (21.28%) Security Cleared
2 14 (14.89%) SC Cleared
3 10 (10.64%) CISSP
4 8 (8.51%) CISM
5 6 (6.38%) Azure Certification
5 6 (6.38%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (3.19%) CompTIA Security+
6 3 (3.19%) MCSE
7 2 (2.13%) AWS Certification
7 2 (2.13%) Degree
8 1 (1.06%) CRISC
8 1 (1.06%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.06%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (15.96%) GDPR
2 6 (6.38%) QA
3 5 (5.32%) HIPAA
3 5 (5.32%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (3.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (3.19%) NIST
5 2 (2.13%) Accessibility
5 2 (2.13%) HL7
5 2 (2.13%) IEC 62304
5 2 (2.13%) ISO 13485
5 2 (2.13%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (1.06%) PCI DSS
6 1 (1.06%) SOC 2
6 1 (1.06%) WCAG
System Software
1 27 (28.72%) Active Directory
2 13 (13.83%) Docker
3 3 (3.19%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (2.13%) Squid
Systems Management
1 28 (29.79%) Terraform
2 25 (26.60%) Single Sign-On
3 15 (15.96%) Kubernetes
4 6 (6.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 6 (6.38%) Grafana
4 6 (6.38%) Prometheus
5 5 (5.32%) Istio
5 5 (5.32%) Kustomize
5 5 (5.32%) Microsoft Intune
6 4 (4.26%) CA Single Sign-On
6 4 (4.26%) linkerd
6 4 (4.26%) PingFederate
7 3 (3.19%) Ansible
8 2 (2.13%) FortiGate
9 1 (1.06%) Argo
9 1 (1.06%) Consul
9 1 (1.06%) Progress Chef
9 1 (1.06%) Puppet
Vendors
1 32 (34.04%) Microsoft
2 12 (12.77%) ServiceNow
3 9 (9.57%) Ping Identity
4 6 (6.38%) Okta
5 5 (5.32%) Denodo
5 5 (5.32%) Google
5 5 (5.32%) SAP
5 5 (5.32%) Workday
6 4 (4.26%) Dynatrace
6 4 (4.26%) ForgeRock
7 2 (2.13%) CyberArk
7 2 (2.13%) IBM
7 2 (2.13%) MuleSoft
7 2 (2.13%) Red Hat
7 2 (2.13%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.06%) Atlassian
8 1 (1.06%) Oracle
8 1 (1.06%) SnapLogic
8 1 (1.06%) Temenos
8 1 (1.06%) VMware