OpenText Contracts

OpenText
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of OpenText products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OpenText over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Open Text Corporation.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 501 547 659
Rank change year-on-year +46 +112 +134
Contract jobs citing OpenText 19 35 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.065% 0.080% 0.099%
As % of the Vendors category 0.14% 0.19% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 22 21
10th Percentile £531 £409 £313
25th Percentile £545 £423 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £500 £625
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -20.00% +23.76%
75th Percentile £761 £611 £700
90th Percentile £790 £649 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £545 £500 £700
% change year-on-year +9.00% -28.57% +7.69%

All Vendors
UK

OpenText falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 13,893 18,473 25,523
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 47.46% 42.41% 42.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,711 11,449 17,111
10th Percentile £288 £263 £273
25th Percentile £406 £405 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £517 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.39% -1.52% -
75th Percentile £619 £628 £650
90th Percentile £713 £738 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 1,101 689
10th Percentile £14.84 £12.13 £15.25
25th Percentile £17.61 £14.48 £19.06
Median hourly rate £26.45 £22.30 £43.75
Median % change year-on-year +18.61% -49.03% +108.14%
75th Percentile £56.00 £57.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £75.15
UK excluding London median hourly rate £24.18 £21.46 £38.50
% change year-on-year +12.67% -44.26% +106.79%

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for OpenText in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for OpenText in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OpenText over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for OpenText in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for OpenText in the UK

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Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenText within the UK 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
England +48 14 £631 +20.24% 24
London +44 8 £750 +93.55% 12
UK excluding London +50 4 £545 +9.00% 12
Midlands +23 3 £545 -9.17% 2
East Midlands - 3 £545 -
Work from Home +19 2 £631 +27.53% 11
South East +45 1 - - 6

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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 3 (15.79%) Documentum
Business Applications
1 6 (31.58%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (26.32%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 3 (15.79%) Exstream
4 2 (10.53%) SAP HR
4 2 (10.53%) SAP PM
5 1 (5.26%) SAP BPC
5 1 (5.26%) SAP CO
5 1 (5.26%) SAP FI
5 1 (5.26%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (5.26%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 9 (47.37%) SuccessFactors
2 3 (15.79%) Azure
2 3 (15.79%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (10.53%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (21.05%) SSL
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Banking
3 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (15.79%) Finance
4 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Consultant
2 7 (36.84%) SAP Consultant
3 6 (31.58%) Architect
4 4 (21.05%) Enterprise Architect
5 3 (15.79%) Functional Consultant
5 3 (15.79%) SAP Financial Consultant
5 3 (15.79%) SAP Functional Consultant
5 3 (15.79%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
6 2 (10.53%) Defect Manager
6 2 (10.53%) Test Manager
7 1 (5.26%) Azure Consultant
7 1 (5.26%) Data Consultant
7 1 (5.26%) Data Migration Consultant
7 1 (5.26%) DevOps Consultant
7 1 (5.26%) Documentum Architect
7 1 (5.26%) Migration Consultant
7 1 (5.26%) SAP PM Consultant
7 1 (5.26%) SAP QM Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (21.05%) JDBC
1 4 (21.05%) JSON
1 4 (21.05%) LDAP
1 4 (21.05%) ODBC
1 4 (21.05%) REST
1 4 (21.05%) SAML
1 4 (21.05%) SOAP
1 4 (21.05%) Web Services
1 4 (21.05%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Onboarding
2 3 (15.79%) Private Cloud
3 2 (10.53%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (31.58%) Roadmaps
2 5 (26.32%) Agile
2 5 (26.32%) Analytics
2 5 (26.32%) Business Analysis
2 5 (26.32%) IT Strategy
2 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (26.32%) SDLC
2 5 (26.32%) Technology Strategy
3 4 (21.05%) Asset Management
3 4 (21.05%) Migration
4 3 (15.79%) Cash Management
4 3 (15.79%) DevOps
4 3 (15.79%) Document Composition
4 3 (15.79%) Unit Testing
5 2 (10.53%) Data Mapping
5 2 (10.53%) Defect Management
5 2 (10.53%) Document Management
5 2 (10.53%) Performance Management
5 2 (10.53%) Predictive Maintenance
5 2 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) Java
Qualifications
1 7 (36.84%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) AWS Certification
2 2 (10.53%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 2 (10.53%) DBS Check
2 2 (10.53%) Degree
3 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) QA
2 1 (5.26%) GDPR
2 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 14 (73.68%) SAP
2 5 (26.32%) Qualtrics
3 2 (10.53%) Ariba
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.26%) Hyland
4 1 (5.26%) ServiceNow