Hybrid/Remote OpenText Contract Job Trends

OpenText
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work 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 29 October 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
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 292 306 386
Rank change year-on-year +14 +80 +175
Contract jobs citing OpenText 17 23 16
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.17% 0.19% 0.085%
As % of the Vendors category 0.36% 0.42% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 8 12
10th Percentile £403 £483 £408
25th Percentile £435 £550 £490
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £605 £563
Median % change year-on-year -9.02% +7.47% +2.27%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £686
90th Percentile - £695 £800
UK median daily rate £485 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -19.15% - +9.09%

All Vendors
Work from Home

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 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 4,748 5,474 8,382
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 47.61% 44.92% 44.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,916 3,284 5,472
10th Percentile £325 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £516 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.74% -1.71% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £710 £725
UK median daily rate £501 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.67% - -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 151 89 193
10th Percentile £15.09 £18.22 £16.70
25th Percentile £20.50 £24.50 £24.75
Median hourly rate £34.00 £40.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -23.81% -2.78%
75th Percentile £63.40 £65.00 £71.90
90th Percentile £65.25 £75.25 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £32.50 £43.75
% change year-on-year -23.08% -25.71% +75.00%

OpenText
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

OpenText job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

OpenText
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

OpenText
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing OpenText over the 6 months to 29 October 2025.

OpenText daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

OpenText
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.88%) Appian
1 1 (5.88%) Camunda
1 1 (5.88%) Documentum
1 1 (5.88%) FileNet
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) OpenText MBPM
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 7 (41.18%) SuccessFactors
2 4 (23.53%) AWS
3 3 (17.65%) Azure
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (5.88%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.88%) SAP Fieldglass
4 1 (5.88%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (41.18%) SSL
2 3 (17.65%) Firewall
2 3 (17.65%) HTTP
2 3 (17.65%) TCP/IP
3 1 (5.88%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (17.65%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.76%) Metadata
3 1 (5.88%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) GitLab
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 6 (35.29%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
2 2 (11.76%) Retail
3 1 (5.88%) Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (64.71%) Consultant
2 3 (17.65%) Developer
2 3 (17.65%) Governance Consultant
3 2 (11.76%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) ABAP Developer
4 1 (5.88%) BPM Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Citrix Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Documentum Developer
4 1 (5.88%) SAP Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) LDAP
2 1 (5.88%) .NET
2 1 (5.88%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (47.06%) Windows
2 4 (23.53%) Linux
2 4 (23.53%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) Agile
1 6 (35.29%) Knowledge Transfer
1 6 (35.29%) Workshop Facilitation
2 5 (29.41%) Defect Tracking
3 4 (23.53%) Migration
3 4 (23.53%) SDLC
3 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (23.53%) Test Management
4 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (17.65%) Data Migration
4 3 (17.65%) Document Management
4 3 (17.65%) ITIL
4 3 (17.65%) Performance Tuning
4 3 (17.65%) Privileged Access Management
4 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (17.65%) Quality Management
4 3 (17.65%) Regulatory Compliance
4 3 (17.65%) Service Management
4 3 (17.65%) Software Testing
5 2 (11.76%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 8 (47.06%) SQL
2 4 (23.53%) Java
3 3 (17.65%) Python
4 1 (5.88%) ABAP
4 1 (5.88%) C#
4 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.88%) Rust
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) Security Cleared
2 5 (29.41%) SC Cleared
3 3 (17.65%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) GDPR
1 3 (17.65%) HIPAA
1 3 (17.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Docker
1 3 (17.65%) NDS
1 3 (17.65%) NetIQ eDirectory
2 1 (5.88%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.88%) Ansible
2 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) SAP
2 5 (29.41%) Oracle
3 4 (23.53%) Micro Focus
4 3 (17.65%) NetIQ
5 1 (5.88%) Citrix
5 1 (5.88%) DocuSign
5 1 (5.88%) F5
5 1 (5.88%) Okta