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 23 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 339 299 332
Rank change year-on-year -40 +33 +41
Contract jobs citing OpenID 109 65 53
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.54% 0.49% 0.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.04% 1.65% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 41 32
10th Percentile £390 £413 £451
25th Percentile £485 £463 £527
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £625 £625 £638
90th Percentile £690 £700 £700
England median daily rate £555 £471 £600
% change year-on-year +17.83% -21.50% -

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 5,354 3,948 4,868
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.30% 29.52% 30.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,594 2,720 3,359
10th Percentile £400 £366 £384
25th Percentile £455 £433 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £662 £688 £703
90th Percentile £763 £800 £850
England median daily rate £535 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +2.88% -5.45% -1.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 32 22
10th Percentile £26.43 £31.77 £23.84
25th Percentile £36.06 £34.17 £36.25
Median hourly rate £43.50 £51.97 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.30% +22.28% -32.54%
75th Percentile £63.00 £62.81 £59.51
90th Percentile £81.25 £85.95 £74.00
England median hourly rate £67.00 £55.00 £62.93
% change year-on-year +21.82% -12.60% +0.68%

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 23 September 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 23 September 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 -16 10 £625 +25.00% 18
West London -23 1 £550 +29.41% 4
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 (6.42%) Confluence
2 5 (4.59%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (2.75%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.92%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (0.92%) Gliffy
Business Applications
1 1 (0.92%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 60 (55.05%) Azure
2 50 (45.87%) Entra ID
3 48 (44.04%) AWS
4 21 (19.27%) GCP
5 13 (11.93%) GitHub
6 12 (11.01%) SaaS
7 11 (10.09%) Azure Monitor
7 11 (10.09%) Serverless
8 9 (8.26%) GitHub Actions
9 8 (7.34%) Azure Service Bus
10 7 (6.42%) Amazon S3
10 7 (6.42%) Azure App Service
10 7 (6.42%) Azure Event Grid
10 7 (6.42%) Azure Functions
11 6 (5.50%) Azure AKS
11 6 (5.50%) Azure Key Vault
12 5 (4.59%) Azure API Management
12 5 (4.59%) Dagster
12 5 (4.59%) dbt
12 5 (4.59%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 12 (11.01%) DNS
1 12 (11.01%) Firewall
2 11 (10.09%) Kerberos
3 7 (6.42%) SSL
4 5 (4.59%) NGFW
5 4 (3.67%) Network Security
6 3 (2.75%) DHCP
7 1 (0.92%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (0.92%) SSH
7 1 (0.92%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.59%) Data Vault
1 5 (4.59%) Metadata
2 4 (3.67%) NoSQL
2 4 (3.67%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (3.67%) Snowflake Schema
3 3 (2.75%) Data Lake
3 3 (2.75%) MySQL
4 2 (1.83%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (1.83%) BigQuery
4 2 (1.83%) MariaDB
4 2 (1.83%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.83%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.92%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 9 (8.26%) Git
2 8 (7.34%) JIRA
3 4 (3.67%) GitLab
3 4 (3.67%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.83%) git-flow
4 2 (1.83%) JMeter
5 1 (0.92%) Artifactory
5 1 (0.92%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.92%) Burp Suite
5 1 (0.92%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 21 (19.27%) Finance
1 21 (19.27%) Social Skills
2 11 (10.09%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (10.09%) Public Sector
3 7 (6.42%) Banking
4 5 (4.59%) Retail
5 4 (3.67%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (0.92%) Aviation
6 1 (0.92%) Corporate Banking
6 1 (0.92%) Financial Institution
6 1 (0.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (0.92%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (0.92%) Investment Banking
6 1 (0.92%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (0.92%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 25 (22.94%) Architect
2 15 (13.76%) Senior
3 12 (11.01%) Developer
4 11 (10.09%) Technical Architect
5 8 (7.34%) Cloud Engineer
6 7 (6.42%) Security Engineer
7 5 (4.59%) AWS Architect
7 5 (4.59%) Azure Engineer
7 5 (4.59%) Data Engineer
7 5 (4.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (4.59%) Lead
7 5 (4.59%) Senior Data Engineer
7 5 (4.59%) Snowflake Data Engineer
7 5 (4.59%) Snowflake Engineer
7 5 (4.59%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (4.59%) Systems Engineer
8 4 (3.67%) Security Architect
8 4 (3.67%) Software Engineer
9 3 (2.75%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
9 3 (2.75%) IAM Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 90 (82.57%) OAuth
2 59 (54.13%) OAuth2
3 53 (48.62%) SAML
4 40 (36.70%) Terraform
5 19 (17.43%) REST
6 18 (16.51%) JWT
7 17 (15.60%) RESTful
8 13 (11.93%) LDAP
9 11 (10.09%) .NET
9 11 (10.09%) Kafka
9 11 (10.09%) OpenAPI
9 11 (10.09%) Swagger
10 10 (9.17%) JSON
11 8 (7.34%) Microsoft Graph
12 6 (5.50%) OpenTelemetry
13 5 (4.59%) Jakarta EE
13 5 (4.59%) Keycloak
13 5 (4.59%) Model Context Protocol
13 5 (4.59%) SOAP
14 4 (3.67%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 26 (23.85%) Cloud Native
2 15 (13.76%) Enterprise Software
3 11 (10.09%) Onboarding
4 10 (9.17%) PKI
5 6 (5.50%) IoT
6 5 (4.59%) CMDB
6 5 (4.59%) Distributed Systems
6 5 (4.59%) Enterprise Cloud
7 4 (3.67%) Clustering
7 4 (3.67%) Hybrid Cloud
8 3 (2.75%) NHS
8 3 (2.75%) Product Ownership
8 3 (2.75%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.83%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (1.83%) Replication
10 1 (0.92%) Distributed Architecture
10 1 (0.92%) Legacy Applications
10 1 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (0.92%) Management Information System
10 1 (0.92%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 9 (8.26%) Linux
1 9 (8.26%) Windows
2 1 (0.92%) Android
2 1 (0.92%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.92%) CentOS
2 1 (0.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.92%) Ubuntu
2 1 (0.92%) Unix
2 1 (0.92%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (33.94%) CI/CD
2 36 (33.03%) DevOps
3 34 (31.19%) Infrastructure as Code
4 30 (27.52%) Identity Access Management
5 25 (22.94%) Zero Trust
6 20 (18.35%) Agile
6 20 (18.35%) Event-Driven
6 20 (18.35%) RBAC
7 19 (17.43%) Migration
8 18 (16.51%) Problem-Solving
9 16 (14.68%) Microservices
9 16 (14.68%) Observability
9 16 (14.68%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 15 (13.76%) Validation
11 14 (12.84%) Identity Management
12 13 (11.93%) Containerisation
12 13 (11.93%) Deployment Automation
12 13 (11.93%) Integration Patterns
13 12 (11.01%) Privileged Identity Management
13 12 (11.01%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 29 (26.61%) Python
2 25 (22.94%) Java
3 23 (21.10%) PowerShell
4 17 (15.60%) Bicep
5 13 (11.93%) C#
6 11 (10.09%) SQL
7 6 (5.50%) JavaScript
8 5 (4.59%) TypeScript
9 3 (2.75%) Bash
9 3 (2.75%) Go
10 2 (1.83%) C++
10 2 (1.83%) Lua
11 1 (0.92%) BeanShell
11 1 (0.92%) Kotlin
11 1 (0.92%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.92%) Perl
Qualifications
1 22 (20.18%) Security Cleared
2 15 (13.76%) SC Cleared
3 8 (7.34%) CISSP
3 8 (7.34%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (6.42%) Azure Certification
5 6 (5.50%) CISM
6 5 (4.59%) MCSE
7 4 (3.67%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 3 (2.75%) AWS Certification
8 3 (2.75%) CompTIA Security+
8 3 (2.75%) Degree
9 2 (1.83%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.92%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.92%) CREST Certified
10 1 (0.92%) CRISC
10 1 (0.92%) GXPN
10 1 (0.92%) OSCE
10 1 (0.92%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (12.84%) GDPR
2 6 (5.50%) QA
3 5 (4.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (3.67%) Data Quality
4 4 (3.67%) NIST
5 3 (2.75%) HIPAA
5 3 (2.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (1.83%) HL7
6 2 (1.83%) IEC 62304
6 2 (1.83%) ISO 13485
6 2 (1.83%) SNOMED CT
6 2 (1.83%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.92%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.92%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 34 (31.19%) Active Directory
2 9 (8.26%) Docker
3 6 (5.50%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 26 (23.85%) Single Sign-On
2 19 (17.43%) Kubernetes
3 8 (7.34%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (5.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 4 (3.67%) CA Single Sign-On
5 4 (3.67%) PingFederate
6 3 (2.75%) Ansible
6 3 (2.75%) Grafana
6 3 (2.75%) Prometheus
7 2 (1.83%) Argo
7 2 (1.83%) Istio
7 2 (1.83%) Kustomize
7 2 (1.83%) Progress Chef
7 2 (1.83%) Puppet
8 1 (0.92%) HAProxy
8 1 (0.92%) linkerd
Vendors
1 41 (37.61%) Microsoft
2 11 (10.09%) ServiceNow
3 9 (8.26%) Okta
4 7 (6.42%) Google
4 7 (6.42%) Ping Identity
5 5 (4.59%) Denodo
6 3 (2.75%) ForgeRock
6 3 (2.75%) Oracle
6 3 (2.75%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.75%) SAP
6 3 (2.75%) Workday
7 2 (1.83%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (1.83%) CyberArk
7 2 (1.83%) IBM
7 2 (1.83%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.83%) Splunk
8 1 (0.92%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.92%) SnapLogic
8 1 (0.92%) Sparx
8 1 (0.92%) Zscaler