OpenTelemetry Contracts in London

OpenTelemetry
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring OpenTelemetry skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OpenTelemetry over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 318 388 491
Rank change year-on-year +70 +103 +93
Contract jobs citing OpenTelemetry 35 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.28% 0.017% 0.007%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.07% 0.067% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 2 0
10th Percentile £304 £584 -
25th Percentile £375 £598 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £666 -
Median % change year-on-year -31.71% - -
75th Percentile £625 £718 -
90th Percentile £658 £722 -
England median daily rate £570 £666 -
% change year-on-year -14.45% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

OpenTelemetry 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 3,271 4,464 7,402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.07% 25.04% 27.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,298 3,349 5,511
10th Percentile £385 £375 £413
25th Percentile £450 £459 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £725 £700 £730
90th Percentile £838 £825 £813
England median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 26 40
10th Percentile £33.25 £16.25 £30.68
25th Percentile £36.06 £23.90 £37.84
Median hourly rate £52.50 £37.17 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year +41.24% -43.68% +35.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £61.25 £75.00
90th Percentile £76.25 £68.50 £76.63
England median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

OpenTelemetry
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing OpenTelemetry as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for OpenTelemetry in London

OpenTelemetry
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OpenTelemetry in London.

Daily rate trend for OpenTelemetry in London

OpenTelemetry
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OpenTelemetry in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for OpenTelemetry in London

OpenTelemetry
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 OpenTelemetry within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 +10 7 £525 -19.23% 2
OpenTelemetry
England

OpenTelemetry
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 3 (8.57%) Jupyter
2 2 (5.71%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.86%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 20 (57.14%) Azure
2 17 (48.57%) Azure AKS
3 16 (45.71%) GitHub
4 15 (42.86%) GitHub Actions
5 12 (34.29%) AWS
6 9 (25.71%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 9 (25.71%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (25.71%) Azure Service Bus
6 9 (25.71%) Entra ID
7 8 (22.86%) Azure Monitor
7 8 (22.86%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (8.57%) Amazon Bedrock
8 3 (8.57%) Amazon SageMaker
8 3 (8.57%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (8.57%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (8.57%) Azure Machine Learning
8 3 (8.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (8.57%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (8.57%) Power Platform
8 3 (8.57%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (25.71%) DNS
2 3 (8.57%) FTP
2 3 (8.57%) HTTP
2 3 (8.57%) SMTP
2 3 (8.57%) SSL
2 3 (8.57%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.86%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (25.71%) SQL Server
2 7 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (8.57%) Power BI
4 2 (5.71%) DynamoDB
4 2 (5.71%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (5.71%) Hadoop
5 1 (2.86%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (2.86%) Data Lake
5 1 (2.86%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.86%) Metadata
5 1 (2.86%) Metadata Repository
5 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (11.43%) Git
2 3 (8.57%) GitLab
2 3 (8.57%) MLflow
3 2 (5.71%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.86%) Jaeger
4 1 (2.86%) Poetry
4 1 (2.86%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 14 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 13 (37.14%) Finance
3 5 (14.29%) Banking
4 4 (11.43%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.86%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 9 (25.71%) Python Engineer
1 9 (25.71%) Software Engineer
2 7 (20.00%) Python Software Engineer
3 6 (17.14%) Developer
3 6 (17.14%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 5 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
4 5 (14.29%) Site Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) C# Software Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Python Developer
6 3 (8.57%) Architect
6 3 (8.57%) Kubernetes Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Senior
7 2 (5.71%) Backend Developer
7 2 (5.71%) Data Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (5.71%) Platform Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) AWS Architect
8 1 (2.86%) AWS Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) AWS Software Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (34.29%) NumPy
1 12 (34.29%) Pandas
2 10 (28.57%) Kafka
2 10 (28.57%) OAuth
3 9 (25.71%) OAuth2
3 9 (25.71%) OpenID
4 8 (22.86%) .NET
4 8 (22.86%) JSON
4 8 (22.86%) REST
5 5 (14.29%) pytest
6 4 (11.43%) FastAPI
6 4 (11.43%) Hugging Face
6 4 (11.43%) LangChain
6 4 (11.43%) SQLAlchemy
6 4 (11.43%) TensorFlow
7 3 (8.57%) AWS CDK
7 3 (8.57%) pydantic
7 3 (8.57%) PyTorch
7 3 (8.57%) scikit-learn
7 3 (8.57%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (22.86%) Cloud Native
2 4 (11.43%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (5.71%) Educational Technology
3 2 (5.71%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.86%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.86%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.43%) Linux
2 2 (5.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (51.43%) Observability
2 17 (48.57%) Infrastructure as Code
3 16 (45.71%) Microservices
4 14 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 14 (40.00%) DevOps
5 13 (37.14%) Agile
6 12 (34.29%) Software Engineering
7 11 (31.43%) Test Automation
8 10 (28.57%) Data Science
9 9 (25.71%) Quantitative Finance
9 9 (25.71%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 8 (22.86%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
11 7 (20.00%) Containerisation
11 7 (20.00%) Event-Driven
11 7 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
12 6 (17.14%) Analytics
12 6 (17.14%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 6 (17.14%) Machine Learning
12 6 (17.14%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 21 (60.00%) Python
2 11 (31.43%) C#
3 8 (22.86%) Bicep
3 8 (22.86%) Kusto Query Language
4 5 (14.29%) JavaScript
5 3 (8.57%) Go
5 3 (8.57%) PowerShell
6 2 (5.71%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.86%) Bash
7 1 (2.86%) Groovy
7 1 (2.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (11.43%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.86%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (22.86%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (5.71%) QA
3 1 (2.86%) Data Quality
System Software
1 9 (25.71%) Docker
2 1 (2.86%) Ceph
2 1 (2.86%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 30 (85.71%) Kubernetes
2 23 (65.71%) Terraform
3 15 (42.86%) Grafana
4 12 (34.29%) Prometheus
5 5 (14.29%) Ansible
6 2 (5.71%) Argo
7 1 (2.86%) Nagios
7 1 (2.86%) Podman
7 1 (2.86%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 4 (11.43%) ServiceNow
2 3 (8.57%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.71%) Dataiku
3 2 (5.71%) DataRobot
3 2 (5.71%) Splunk
4 1 (2.86%) Cloudera
4 1 (2.86%) Databricks
4 1 (2.86%) Google
4 1 (2.86%) Red Hat