OpenStack Job Trends in Gloucestershire

OpenStack
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring OpenStack skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing OpenStack 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucestershire 0.41% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 7.34% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £50,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £60,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £55,000 £70,000 -
% change year-on-year -21.43% - -

All Application Platform Skills
Gloucestershire

OpenStack falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Gloucestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 109 78 116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 5.57% 13.20% 8.65%
Number of salaries quoted 52 29 95
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,300 £28,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +30.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £79,500 £75,000 £66,550
South West median annual salary £43,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.44% -10.00% +5.26%

OpenStack
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing OpenStack relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

OpenStack job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

OpenStack
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing OpenStack.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing OpenStack

OpenStack
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenStack within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 31 July 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Gloucester - 6 - - 1
Cheltenham - 1 - -
OpenStack
South West

OpenStack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) OpenShift
2 5 (62.50%) PaaS
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
General
1 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Administrator
1 5 (62.50%) Systems Administrator
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Site Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Social Media
2 2 (25.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
2 7 (87.50%) CI/CD
3 6 (75.00%) Agile
4 5 (62.50%) Customer Experience
4 5 (62.50%) ITIL
4 5 (62.50%) RBAC
4 5 (62.50%) Time Management
5 4 (50.00%) AI
6 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Automation
6 3 (37.50%) Microservices
7 2 (25.00%) Containerisation
7 2 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (25.00%) High Availability
7 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
7 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
8 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Engineering
8 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (12.50%) Scrum
8 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) Bash
3 1 (12.50%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Docker
2 4 (50.00%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) Kubernetes
2 6 (75.00%) Ansible
3 4 (50.00%) Argo
3 4 (50.00%) Check_MK
3 4 (50.00%) Istio
3 4 (50.00%) Podman
3 4 (50.00%) Prometheus
4 2 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Dell
1 4 (50.00%) Red Hat