OpenLayers Contracts in the UK excluding London

OpenLayers
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for OpenLayers skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OpenLayers over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 372 437 501
Rank change year-on-year +65 +64 -73
Contract jobs citing OpenLayers 10 15 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.049% 0.064% 0.020%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.31% 0.35% 0.098%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 14 6
10th Percentile £375 £432 £450
25th Percentile £388 £457 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £501 £464
Median % change year-on-year -13.67% +7.97% +10.48%
75th Percentile £447 £536 £480
90th Percentile £450 £543 £508
UK median daily rate £433 £508 £464
% change year-on-year -14.86% +9.48% +6.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

OpenLayers is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,224 4,306 6,106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.83% 18.32% 19.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,106 3,209 4,353
10th Percentile £325 £356 £363
25th Percentile £406 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.64%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £690 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 209 93 147
10th Percentile £21.63 £22.28 £20.55
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.05 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £64.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.78% +28.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65.00 £74.50 £65.34
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.95 £75.81
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

OpenLayers
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing OpenLayers as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for OpenLayers in the UK excluding London

OpenLayers
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OpenLayers in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for OpenLayers in the UK excluding London

OpenLayers
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OpenLayers in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for OpenLayers in the UK excluding London

OpenLayers
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenLayers within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 May 2024. 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
South East - 7 £433 -
North of England - 3 - -
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North West - 1 - -
OpenLayers
UK

OpenLayers
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 (30.00%) GeoServer
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Spatial
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) Azure AKS
3 2 (20.00%) AWS
3 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Functions
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Service Bus
3 2 (20.00%) GitHub
3 2 (20.00%) SaaS
3 2 (20.00%) Serverless
4 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) HTTP
1 1 (10.00%) Internet
1 1 (10.00%) RNC
1 1 (10.00%) SGSN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) GIS
2 9 (90.00%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (60.00%) Redis
4 2 (20.00%) InterSystems Cache
5 1 (10.00%) Power BI
5 1 (10.00%) QGIS
5 1 (10.00%) Spatial Data
General
1 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Developer
2 5 (50.00%) GIS Developer
3 4 (40.00%) Full Stack Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Azure Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 2 (20.00%) Full Stack Web Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Python Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Web Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (90.00%) PostGIS
2 4 (40.00%) Celery
2 4 (40.00%) Django
2 4 (40.00%) Flask
2 4 (40.00%) GeoPandas
2 4 (40.00%) Node.js
3 3 (30.00%) React
4 2 (20.00%) AngularJS
4 2 (20.00%) REST
4 2 (20.00%) SignalR
4 2 (20.00%) SQLAlchemy
5 1 (10.00%) CSS
5 1 (10.00%) HTML
5 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Unix
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Full Stack Development
2 5 (50.00%) Open Source
3 4 (40.00%) Agile
4 3 (30.00%) API Development
4 3 (30.00%) DevOps
5 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
5 2 (20.00%) Front End Development
5 2 (20.00%) Scrum
5 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
5 2 (20.00%) Web Development
6 1 (10.00%) Analytics
6 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 1 (10.00%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (10.00%) Data Analytics
6 1 (10.00%) Econometrics
6 1 (10.00%) Generative AI
6 1 (10.00%) Incident Management
6 1 (10.00%) Machine Learning
6 1 (10.00%) Problem Management
6 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) Python
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (10.00%) Java
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (10.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Ericsson
1 1 (10.00%) Mapinfo
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (10.00%) Nokia
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle