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 11 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
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 497 542 645
Rank change year-on-year +45 +103 +134
Contract jobs citing OpenText 21 40 58
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.071% 0.093% 0.10%
As % of the Vendors category 0.15% 0.22% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 22 20
10th Percentile £464 £410 £299
25th Percentile £545 £453 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £500 £613
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -18.37% +18.93%
75th Percentile £754 £611 £700
90th Percentile £790 £650 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £545 £500 £700
% change year-on-year +9.00% -28.57% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £15.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £15.00 -

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 14,024 18,260 24,812
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 47.61% 42.47% 42.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,756 11,330 16,592
10th Percentile £281 £263 £270
25th Percentile £406 £405 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.49% -1.90% -
75th Percentile £622 £630 £645
90th Percentile £716 £738 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £494 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.20% - +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 580 1,110 686
10th Percentile £14.80 £12.11 £15.23
25th Percentile £17.44 £14.48 £18.75
Median hourly rate £25.50 £22.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +15.91% -48.24% +97.67%
75th Percentile £56.31 £57.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £23.00 £21.46 £38.00
% change year-on-year +7.18% -43.53% +100.00%

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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 11 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 9 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 11 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 +72 16 £588 +14.63% 19
London +43 10 £744 - 12
UK excluding London +38 5 £545 +9.00% 9
Work from Home +23 3 £600 +21.21% 21
Midlands +21 3 £545 -9.17% 2
East Midlands - 3 £545 -
South East +42 1 - - 4
North of England +15 1 £575 - 1
North East - 1 £575 -

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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 4 (19.05%) Documentum
2 1 (4.76%) FileNet
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 6 (28.57%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (23.81%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 3 (14.29%) Exstream
4 2 (9.52%) OpenText MBPM
4 2 (9.52%) Oracle BPM
4 2 (9.52%) SAP PM
5 1 (4.76%) SAP BPC
5 1 (4.76%) SAP CO
5 1 (4.76%) SAP FI
5 1 (4.76%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (4.76%) SAP HR
5 1 (4.76%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 8 (38.10%) SuccessFactors
2 3 (14.29%) AWS
3 2 (9.52%) Azure
3 2 (9.52%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (4.76%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (4.76%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (4.76%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (19.05%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) GitLab
General
1 8 (38.10%) Social Skills
2 5 (23.81%) Banking
3 4 (19.05%) Finance
4 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (9.52%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Consultant
2 7 (33.33%) SAP Consultant
3 6 (28.57%) Architect
4 4 (19.05%) Enterprise Architect
5 3 (14.29%) Developer
5 3 (14.29%) Functional Consultant
5 3 (14.29%) SAP Financial Consultant
5 3 (14.29%) SAP Functional Consultant
5 3 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
6 2 (9.52%) BPM Developer
7 1 (4.76%) Azure Consultant
7 1 (4.76%) Data Migration Consultant
7 1 (4.76%) Defect Manager
7 1 (4.76%) DevOps Consultant
7 1 (4.76%) Documentum Architect
7 1 (4.76%) Documentum Developer
7 1 (4.76%) Migration Consultant
7 1 (4.76%) SAP PM Consultant
7 1 (4.76%) SAP QM Consultant
7 1 (4.76%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (19.05%) JDBC
1 4 (19.05%) JSON
1 4 (19.05%) LDAP
1 4 (19.05%) ODBC
1 4 (19.05%) REST
1 4 (19.05%) SAML
1 4 (19.05%) SOAP
1 4 (19.05%) Web Services
1 4 (19.05%) XML
2 2 (9.52%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Onboarding
2 3 (14.29%) Private Cloud
3 2 (9.52%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.76%) Linux
1 1 (4.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (28.57%) Agile
1 6 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (28.57%) Roadmaps
2 5 (23.81%) Analytics
2 5 (23.81%) Business Analysis
2 5 (23.81%) IT Strategy
2 5 (23.81%) SDLC
2 5 (23.81%) Technology Strategy
3 4 (19.05%) Asset Management
3 4 (19.05%) Unit Testing
4 3 (14.29%) Cash Management
4 3 (14.29%) Document Composition
4 3 (14.29%) Migration
5 2 (9.52%) Content Management
5 2 (9.52%) Data Mapping
5 2 (9.52%) DevOps
5 2 (9.52%) Performance Management
5 2 (9.52%) Predictive Maintenance
5 2 (9.52%) Quality Management
5 2 (9.52%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (19.05%) Java
2 2 (9.52%) C#
2 2 (9.52%) SQL
3 1 (4.76%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.76%) PL/SQL
3 1 (4.76%) Rust
3 1 (4.76%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.52%) AWS Certification
2 2 (9.52%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 2 (9.52%) DBS Check
2 2 (9.52%) Degree
3 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.76%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (23.81%) QA
2 1 (4.76%) GDPR
2 1 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 4 (19.05%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (4.76%) Ansible
2 1 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (61.90%) SAP
2 5 (23.81%) Qualtrics
3 3 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 3 (14.29%) Oracle
4 2 (9.52%) Ariba
5 1 (4.76%) Hyland
5 1 (4.76%) ServiceNow