OpenLink Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

OpenLink
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring knowledge or experience of OpenLink products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OpenLink over the 6 months leading up to 2 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 OpenLink Software, Inc.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 282 324 462
Rank change year-on-year +42 +138 +136
Contract jobs citing OpenLink 20 25 12
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.20% 0.16% 0.047%
As % of the Vendors category 0.44% 0.38% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 24 9
10th Percentile £600 £708 £615
25th Percentile £694 £750 £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £800 £800
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% - +6.67%
75th Percentile £813 £875 £875
90th Percentile £963 £968 -
UK median daily rate £763 £775 £775
% change year-on-year -1.61% - +6.90%

All Vendors
Work from Home

OpenLink 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 with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 4,545 6,495 11,067
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 45.90% 42.40% 43.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,964 4,018 7,438
10th Percentile £325 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.05% - -
75th Percentile £625 £625 £650
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £518 £525
% change year-on-year -0.48% -1.43% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 219 261
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.85 £18.03
25th Percentile £19.83 £16.85 £31.50
Median hourly rate £53.50 £32.12 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +66.59% -41.61% +57.14%
75th Percentile £68.00 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £86.00 £72.50 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.00 £43.69
% change year-on-year +20.23% -49.65% +107.85%

OpenLink
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing OpenLink as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

OpenLink trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

OpenLink
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing OpenLink.

OpenLink daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

OpenLink
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing OpenLink over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

OpenLink daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Business Applications
1 18 (90.00%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.00%) AWS
1 3 (15.00%) Azure
2 2 (10.00%) OpenShift
2 2 (10.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) Crystal Reports
2 3 (15.00%) Relational Database
3 2 (10.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (25.00%) Back Office
1 5 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (5.00%) Front Office
2 1 (5.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (55.00%) Developer
2 9 (45.00%) Analyst
3 8 (40.00%) Business Analyst
3 8 (40.00%) OpenLink Business Analyst
3 8 (40.00%) OpenLink Developer
4 7 (35.00%) Endur Business Analyst
4 7 (35.00%) Endur Developer
4 7 (35.00%) OpenLink Analyst
5 6 (30.00%) Endur Analyst
6 4 (20.00%) ETRM Developer
7 3 (15.00%) Analyst Developer
8 2 (10.00%) Commodities Business Analyst
8 2 (10.00%) IT Analyst
8 2 (10.00%) Software Engineer
9 1 (5.00%) Business Developer
9 1 (5.00%) Senior
9 1 (5.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (20.00%) Kafka
2 2 (10.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Swaptions
2 1 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) ETRM
2 6 (30.00%) Risk Management
2 6 (30.00%) SDLC
3 4 (20.00%) Release Management
4 2 (10.00%) Agile
4 2 (10.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (10.00%) DevOps
4 2 (10.00%) Microservices
4 2 (10.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (10.00%) Workflow
5 1 (5.00%) Business Analysis
5 1 (5.00%) Computer Science
5 1 (5.00%) Electronic Trading
5 1 (5.00%) Information Security
5 1 (5.00%) Process Improvement
5 1 (5.00%) Project Management
5 1 (5.00%) Risk Analysis
5 1 (5.00%) Scrum
5 1 (5.00%) Software Delivery
5 1 (5.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 8 (40.00%) SQL
2 7 (35.00%) Java
3 4 (20.00%) C#
3 4 (20.00%) PL/SQL
4 3 (15.00%) Python
5 2 (10.00%) JavaScript
5 2 (10.00%) VB
6 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (5.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Oracle
2 2 (10.00%) AppDynamics
2 2 (10.00%) Splunk
2 2 (10.00%) Sybase
2 2 (10.00%) TIBCO