OpenShift Contracts in the West Midlands

Red Hat OpenShift
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for OpenShift skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OpenShift over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 143 175
Rank change year-on-year +33 +32 -54
Contract jobs citing OpenShift 1 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.052% 0.082% 0.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.22% 0.22% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £483
25th Percentile - - £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £550
75th Percentile - - £663
90th Percentile - - £685
England median daily rate £525 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -19.23% +8.33% +15.66%

All Cloud Skills
West Midlands

OpenShift is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 457 923 1,238
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 23.80% 37.97% 33.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 355 647 920
10th Percentile £213 £313 £219
25th Percentile £350 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £488
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +5.13% +14.37%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £576
90th Percentile £685 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 18
10th Percentile £14.08 £15.64 £14.25
25th Percentile £19.95 £16.23 £15.34
Median hourly rate £26.00 £17.72 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year +46.73% -5.49% +4.17%
75th Percentile £26.50 £24.00 £21.82
90th Percentile £55.00 £25.13 £23.75
England median hourly rate £20.77 £27.83 £20.70
% change year-on-year -25.37% +34.44% -5.91%

OpenShift
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing OpenShift as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for OpenShift in the West Midlands

OpenShift
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OpenShift in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for OpenShift in the West Midlands

OpenShift
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenShift within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 April 2024. 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
Coventry - 1 £450 -
OpenShift
England

OpenShift
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) TeamCity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) A/B Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Canary Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Istio
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) linkerd
1 1 (100.00%) SELinux
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat