OpenShift Job Trends in London

Red Hat OpenShift
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring OpenShift skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 352 313 415
Rank change year-on-year -39 +102 -94
Permanent jobs citing OpenShift 72 77 82
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.34% 0.63% 0.33%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.97% 1.40% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 38 67 67
10th Percentile £58,375 £75,500 £67,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £105,000 £77,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £110,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £101,563 £138,125 £130,000
90th Percentile £127,500 £138,750 £138,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £110,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -31.82% +37.50% -

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

OpenShift falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 7,446 5,488 10,396
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 34.73% 45.01% 42.31%
Number of salaries quoted 5,085 3,866 8,175
10th Percentile £42,000 £41,375 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £111,250 £120,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

OpenShift
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

OpenShift job vacancy trend in London

OpenShift
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing OpenShift.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing OpenShift

OpenShift
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing OpenShift in London over the 6 months to 17 June 2026.

Salary histogram for OpenShift in London

OpenShift
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenShift within the London region over the 6 months to 17 June 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
East London - 6 - - 1
Central London -6 5 £108,750 +45.00% 1
South London - 5 - -
West London -14 2 - - 1
OpenShift
England

OpenShift
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 17 (23.61%) Apache Airflow
1 17 (23.61%) Apache Spark
2 16 (22.22%) Apache
3 1 (1.39%) CICS
3 1 (1.39%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (12.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 43 (59.72%) AWS
2 25 (34.72%) Azure
3 22 (30.56%) GCP
4 17 (23.61%) Amazon S3
5 10 (13.89%) Amazon EKS
6 8 (11.11%) Amazon MSK
6 8 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
7 6 (8.33%) Entra ID
7 6 (8.33%) Google Workspace
7 6 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (4.17%) H2O.ai
9 2 (2.78%) Anthropic Claude
9 2 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (2.78%) Google Gemini
9 2 (2.78%) OCI
9 2 (2.78%) Vertex AI
10 1 (1.39%) Amazon ECR
10 1 (1.39%) AWS CodePipeline
10 1 (1.39%) Power Platform
10 1 (1.39%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 10 (13.89%) BGP
1 10 (13.89%) Network Security
1 10 (13.89%) OSPF
1 10 (13.89%) VPN
1 10 (13.89%) VXLAN
2 9 (12.50%) DNS
2 9 (12.50%) VLAN
3 6 (8.33%) Firewall
4 5 (6.94%) TCP/IP
4 5 (6.94%) WAN
5 1 (1.39%) Ethernet VPN
5 1 (1.39%) Kerberos
5 1 (1.39%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (23.61%) Apache Hive
1 17 (23.61%) Tableau
2 16 (22.22%) Impala
2 16 (22.22%) Oracle Database
2 16 (22.22%) Parquet
2 16 (22.22%) Spark SQL
3 11 (15.28%) Relational Database
4 10 (13.89%) RDBMS
5 4 (5.56%) Metadata
6 3 (4.17%) Data Lake
6 3 (4.17%) MongoDB
6 3 (4.17%) MySQL
7 2 (2.78%) Neo4j
7 2 (2.78%) Pinecone
8 1 (1.39%) Big Data
8 1 (1.39%) Data Vault
8 1 (1.39%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (1.39%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.39%) Snowflake Schema
8 1 (1.39%) Trino
Development Applications
1 18 (25.00%) Git
2 16 (22.22%) IBM UrbanCode
3 5 (6.94%) GitLab
4 4 (5.56%) Bitbucket
4 4 (5.56%) Jenkins
4 4 (5.56%) TeamCity
5 3 (4.17%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (1.39%) Eclipse
6 1 (1.39%) JIRA
6 1 (1.39%) JMeter
6 1 (1.39%) Maven
6 1 (1.39%) Robot Framework
6 1 (1.39%) SonarQube
General
1 36 (50.00%) Finance
2 26 (36.11%) Banking
3 16 (22.22%) Investment Banking
4 10 (13.89%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (13.89%) Billing
4 10 (13.89%) Telecoms
5 7 (9.72%) Legal
6 4 (5.56%) Social Skills
7 3 (4.17%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.78%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 25 (34.72%) Senior
2 16 (22.22%) Analyst
3 14 (19.44%) Transformation Analyst
4 13 (18.06%) Banking Analyst
5 12 (16.67%) Developer
6 11 (15.28%) Senior Developer
7 10 (13.89%) DevOps Engineer
7 10 (13.89%) Java Developer
7 10 (13.89%) Senior Java Developer
8 9 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
8 9 (12.50%) Business Analyst
8 9 (12.50%) Network Security Specialist
8 9 (12.50%) Network Specialist
8 9 (12.50%) Security Specialist
8 9 (12.50%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
8 9 (12.50%) Senior Network Security Specialist
8 9 (12.50%) Senior Network Specialist
8 9 (12.50%) Senior Security Specialist
9 8 (11.11%) Data Business Analyst
9 8 (11.11%) Kubernetes Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (23.61%) PySpark
2 12 (16.67%) Spring
2 12 (16.67%) Spring Boot
3 11 (15.28%) AngularJS
3 11 (15.28%) Kafka
3 11 (15.28%) Pandas
4 10 (13.89%) Bootstrap
4 10 (13.89%) REST
5 5 (6.94%) PyTorch
5 5 (6.94%) TensorFlow
6 4 (5.56%) .NET
7 3 (4.17%) Keras
8 2 (2.78%) FastAPI
8 2 (2.78%) Hugging Face
8 2 (2.78%) LangChain
8 2 (2.78%) NumPy
8 2 (2.78%) pgvector
8 2 (2.78%) React
8 2 (2.78%) scikit-learn
8 2 (2.78%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.11%) Data Centre
2 6 (8.33%) PKI
3 4 (5.56%) Cloud Native
3 4 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (4.17%) Management Information System
4 3 (4.17%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.78%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.39%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.39%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.39%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (1.39%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.39%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.39%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.39%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.39%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.39%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.39%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 14 (19.44%) Linux
2 7 (9.72%) Windows
3 2 (2.78%) Unix
4 1 (1.39%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (61.11%) Containerisation
2 38 (52.78%) Agile
3 31 (43.06%) CI/CD
4 27 (37.50%) AI
4 27 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
4 27 (37.50%) Scrum
5 24 (33.33%) Analytics
6 21 (29.17%) Data Pipeline
7 19 (26.39%) Data Governance
7 19 (26.39%) DevOps
8 18 (25.00%) Microservices
9 17 (23.61%) ETL
10 16 (22.22%) Data Transformation
10 16 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
11 15 (20.83%) Mentoring
12 14 (19.44%) Data Engineering
13 13 (18.06%) Continuous Improvement
14 12 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
14 12 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
14 12 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 42 (58.33%) Python
2 24 (33.33%) Java
3 21 (29.17%) SQL
4 17 (23.61%) JavaScript
5 10 (13.89%) Bash
6 9 (12.50%) Go
6 9 (12.50%) PowerShell
7 6 (8.33%) C#
7 6 (8.33%) C++
7 6 (8.33%) Kotlin
8 4 (5.56%) Google Apps Script
9 1 (1.39%) COBOL
9 1 (1.39%) JCL
9 1 (1.39%) PromQL
Qualifications
1 8 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 7 (9.72%) AWS Certification
3 5 (6.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 5 (6.94%) CCNP
3 5 (6.94%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (5.56%) AWS Certified Developer
4 4 (5.56%) CISSP
4 4 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (5.56%) Degree
5 3 (4.17%) DV Cleared
5 3 (4.17%) Master's Degree
6 2 (2.78%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.78%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (1.39%) CCIE
7 1 (1.39%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (26.39%) Data Quality
2 7 (9.72%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 7 (9.72%) GDPR
2 7 (9.72%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.39%) QA
System Software
1 19 (26.39%) Docker
2 8 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (5.56%) KVM
5 1 (1.39%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 51 (70.83%) Kubernetes
2 22 (30.56%) Terraform
3 10 (13.89%) Ansible
4 9 (12.50%) Grafana
5 8 (11.11%) Istio
6 6 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
7 5 (6.94%) FortiGate
7 5 (6.94%) Prometheus
8 2 (2.78%) Argo
9 1 (1.39%) ITRS Geneos
9 1 (1.39%) Nagios
9 1 (1.39%) Rancher
Vendors
1 21 (29.17%) Oracle
2 19 (26.39%) Red Hat
3 10 (13.89%) Google
4 9 (12.50%) Fortinet
4 9 (12.50%) Palo Alto
4 9 (12.50%) Zscaler
5 8 (11.11%) Confluent
6 7 (9.72%) VMware
7 6 (8.33%) Splunk
8 5 (6.94%) Microsoft
9 4 (5.56%) Dell
10 3 (4.17%) Databricks
10 3 (4.17%) NVIDIA
10 3 (4.17%) ServiceNow
11 2 (2.78%) OpenAI
12 1 (1.39%) Atlassian
12 1 (1.39%) Cisco
12 1 (1.39%) IBM
12 1 (1.39%) Rapid7