OpenLDAP Contracts

OpenLDAP
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring OpenLDAP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OpenLDAP over the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 538 581 663
Rank change year-on-year +43 +82 +205
Contract jobs citing OpenLDAP 10 12 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.031% 0.028% 0.020%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.25% 0.22% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 11 10
10th Percentile £410 £425 £470
25th Percentile £425 £456 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £530 £495
Median % change year-on-year -15.09% +7.07% -6.60%
75th Percentile - £608 £620
90th Percentile - £638 £623
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £503 £615
% change year-on-year -10.45% -18.29% +16.04%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

OpenLDAP falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 4,035 5,363 7,173
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.33% 12.54% 12.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,436 3,162 4,650
10th Percentile £233 £213 £231
25th Percentile £363 £350 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% - -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £625
90th Percentile £675 £688 £721
UK excluding London median daily rate £472 £490 £463
% change year-on-year -3.67% +5.95% +2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 199 425 370
10th Percentile £14.69 £13.64 £10.63
25th Percentile £20.93 £17.69 £11.87
Median hourly rate £45.00 £43.00 £28.75
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% +49.57% -0.86%
75th Percentile £63.50 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.08 £73.55 £75.67
UK excluding London median hourly rate £41.00 £47.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -13.68% +5.56% +95.65%

OpenLDAP
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for OpenLDAP in the UK

OpenLDAP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for OpenLDAP in the UK

OpenLDAP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for OpenLDAP in the UK

OpenLDAP
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenLDAP within the UK over the 6 months to 13 July 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
England +32 6 £450 -18.55% 3
UK excluding London +15 5 £450 -10.45% 2
Midlands - 5 £450 -
West Midlands - 5 £450 -
Work from Home +39 4 - - 2
London +35 2 £400 -34.02% 2

OpenLDAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (50.00%) Confluence
2 3 (30.00%) nginx
3 1 (10.00%) JBoss
3 1 (10.00%) Tomcat
3 1 (10.00%) WebLogic
3 1 (10.00%) WebSphere
Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) AWS
2 4 (40.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 4 (40.00%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (40.00%) Amazon S3
3 3 (30.00%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (30.00%) Amazon ELB
3 3 (30.00%) AWS KMS
3 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (30.00%) Route 53
3 3 (30.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Direct Connect
4 1 (10.00%) Azure
4 1 (10.00%) IaaS
4 1 (10.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) DNS
1 3 (30.00%) Firewall
1 3 (30.00%) HTTP
1 3 (30.00%) IMAP
1 3 (30.00%) SMTP
2 2 (20.00%) DHCP
2 2 (20.00%) SAN
2 2 (20.00%) SSL
2 2 (20.00%) VLAN
3 1 (10.00%) FTP
3 1 (10.00%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 3 (30.00%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (30.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (10.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Git
1 5 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 5 (50.00%) JIRA
2 3 (30.00%) Vagrant
3 2 (20.00%) Maven
3 2 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Senior
2 4 (40.00%) Senior DevOps
2 4 (40.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Senior Technical Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Technical Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) AWS DevOps
3 3 (30.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) AWS Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Architect
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Linux DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (90.00%) LDAP
2 4 (40.00%) Keycloak
2 4 (40.00%) OAuth
2 4 (40.00%) OAuth2
2 4 (40.00%) OpenID
2 4 (40.00%) SAML
3 2 (20.00%) YAML
4 1 (10.00%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Linux
2 4 (40.00%) Amazon Linux
2 4 (40.00%) Windows
3 3 (30.00%) CentOS
3 3 (30.00%) Ubuntu
3 3 (30.00%) VMS
4 2 (20.00%) Debian
5 1 (10.00%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) DevOps
2 6 (60.00%) Agile
3 4 (40.00%) GitOps
3 4 (40.00%) Identity Access Management
3 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (40.00%) RBAC
3 4 (40.00%) Secrets Management
3 4 (40.00%) Storage Management
4 3 (30.00%) Change Management
4 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (30.00%) Cloud Security
4 3 (30.00%) Configuration Management
4 3 (30.00%) Patch Management
4 3 (30.00%) Performance Tuning
4 3 (30.00%) Platform Engineering
5 2 (20.00%) Asset Management
5 2 (20.00%) Capacity Management
5 2 (20.00%) Log Aggregation
5 2 (20.00%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) Python
2 4 (40.00%) SQL
3 3 (30.00%) Groovy
3 3 (30.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (10.00%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) Docker
2 5 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 3 (30.00%) Dovecot
3 3 (30.00%) Postfix
3 3 (30.00%) Squid
4 1 (10.00%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 7 (70.00%) Terraform
2 5 (50.00%) Ansible
2 5 (50.00%) Nessus
3 4 (40.00%) Kubernetes
3 4 (40.00%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (30.00%) Grafana
4 3 (30.00%) Prometheus
5 2 (20.00%) Puppet
6 1 (10.00%) HAProxy
6 1 (10.00%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Jaspersoft
1 3 (30.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (20.00%) Sophos
2 2 (20.00%) VMware
3 1 (10.00%) Actifio
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle
3 1 (10.00%) Red Hat