OPENHousing Contract Job Trends

Capita OPENHousing
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring OPENHousing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 590 539 -
Rank change year-on-year -51 - -
Contract jobs citing OPENHousing 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.003% 0.006% -
As % of the Business Applications category 0.031% 0.079% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £193 -
25th Percentile £306 £220 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £281 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -
75th Percentile £319 £333 -
90th Percentile - £354 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £313 £281 -
% change year-on-year +11.11% - -

All Business Application Skills
UK

OPENHousing falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 3,189 2,524 3,571
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.65% 7.41% 8.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,839 1,343 1,975
10th Percentile £358 £363 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £663 £665 £675
90th Percentile £760 £756 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £539 £525
% change year-on-year +2.04% +2.67% -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 55 88
10th Percentile £18.93 £22.27 £30.00
25th Percentile £26.35 £30.21 £49.00
Median hourly rate £41.18 £41.50 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year -0.78% -26.54% +51.45%
75th Percentile £78.94 £66.25 £80.00
90th Percentile £90.09 £80.75 £89.13
UK excluding London median hourly rate £54.00 £46.18 £56.49
% change year-on-year +16.93% -18.25% +51.45%

OPENHousing
Job Vacancy Trend

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

OPENHousing job vacancy trend in the UK

OPENHousing
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing OPENHousing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing OPENHousing

OPENHousing
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing OPENHousing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing OPENHousing

OPENHousing
Top 5 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OPENHousing within the UK over the 6 months to 20 December 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
Work from Home -3 1 £313 +11.11% 1
West Midlands -29 1 £313 -13.79% 1
Midlands -36 1 £313 -13.79% 1
UK excluding London -36 1 £313 +11.11% 1
England -42 1 £313 +11.11% 1

OPENHousing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Aareon QL
1 1 (100.00%) MIS ActiveH
1 1 (100.00%) NEC Housing
1 1 (100.00%) Orchard Housing
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Social Housing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Service Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aareon
1 1 (100.00%) Capita
1 1 (100.00%) Civica
1 1 (100.00%) NEC
1 1 (100.00%) Northgate
1 1 (100.00%) Oneserve
1 1 (100.00%) Orchard