OpenLayers Contracts

OpenLayers
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring OpenLayers skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OpenLayers over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 580 683
Rank change year-on-year - +103 +153
Contract jobs citing OpenLayers 0 10 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK - 0.023% 0.038%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category - 0.11% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 18
10th Percentile - £375 £435
25th Percentile - £388 £476
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £433 £514
Median % change year-on-year - -15.86% +10.78%
75th Percentile - £447 £543
90th Percentile - £450 £605
UK excluding London median daily rate - £433 £501
% change year-on-year - -13.67% +7.97%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

OpenLayers 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,672 8,930 13,505
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 22.69% 20.74% 23.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,580 6,199 9,844
10th Percentile £363 £343 £400
25th Percentile £425 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £534 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.69% -2.91% -
75th Percentile £650 £650 £675
90th Percentile £776 £775 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 242 154
10th Percentile £29.55 £21.25 £30.23
25th Percentile £50.27 £43.00 £50.01
Median hourly rate £65.00 £47.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +36.84% -26.92% +30.65%
75th Percentile £68.56 £65.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.70 £74.95 £81.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £47.50 £64.50
% change year-on-year +36.84% -26.36% +31.63%

OpenLayers
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing OpenLayers as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for OpenLayers in the UK

OpenLayers
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for OpenLayers in the UK

OpenLayers
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OpenLayers.

Hourly rate trend for OpenLayers in the UK