Hybrid/Remote FreeIPA Contract Job Trends

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UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring FreeIPA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 376 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing FreeIPA 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.007% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.062% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £438 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £513 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £475 £488 -
% change year-on-year -2.56% - -

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

FreeIPA falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,619 1,351 1,420
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.91% 13.97% 11.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,099 851 955
10th Percentile £362 £350 £360
25th Percentile £438 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.55%
75th Percentile £606 £600 £631
90th Percentile £676 £675 £725
UK median daily rate £523 £500 £515
% change year-on-year +4.55% -2.91% -6.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 22 4
10th Percentile £31.25 £29.10 £36.78
25th Percentile £56.25 £33.00 £37.56
Median hourly rate £70.00 £58.25 £46.50
Median % change year-on-year +20.17% +25.27% -26.19%
75th Percentile £76.00 £64.31 £58.75
90th Percentile £82.67 £67.00 £61.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £25.50 £38.00
% change year-on-year +154.90% -32.89% -30.91%

FreeIPA
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing FreeIPA and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

FreeIPA job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

FreeIPA
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing FreeIPA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing FreeIPA

FreeIPA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Kerberos
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FIDO
1 1 (100.00%) Keycloak
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
1 1 (100.00%) WebAuthn
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CyberArk