OpenID Connect (OIDC)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for OpenID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited OpenID over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 664 669 947
Rank change year-on-year +5 +278 -233
Permanent jobs citing OpenID 233 316 285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.24% 0.30% 0.18%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.11% 1.00% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 115 124 122
10th Percentile £52,500 £49,875 £34,500
25th Percentile £53,346 £62,500 £51,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £80,000 £63,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +25.98% -4.15%
75th Percentile £93,750 £97,342 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,064 £106,250 £101,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% +18.18% -8.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

OpenID is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 20,974 31,729 61,916
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.39% 30.32% 40.17%
Number of salaries quoted 15,673 19,469 30,328
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,117 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £79,600 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

OpenID
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing OpenID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for OpenID in the UK

OpenID
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing OpenID.

Salary trend for OpenID in the UK

OpenID
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing OpenID over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for OpenID in the UK

OpenID
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenID within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
UK excluding London +68 192 £70,000 +7.69% 14
England -30 143 £62,500 -21.88% 27
Scotland -1 82 £87,500 - 3
Work from Home -34 59 £65,620 -12.51% 12
South West +11 41 £57,587 -17.73% 2
London +1 33 £62,500 -30.56% 12
South East +47 31 £92,500 +42.31% 8
North of England +19 26 £77,500 -6.06%
Yorkshire +75 12 £86,314 -
North West -3 11 £82,564 +52.17%
Midlands +6 9 £67,497 +22.72% 1
West Midlands +22 7 £77,500 +40.91%
East of England +17 6 £60,396 -
East Midlands - 5 £77,500 - 1
North East -1 3 £55,173 -36.03%

OpenID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (1.72%) Apache
1 4 (1.72%) nginx
2 3 (1.29%) JBoss
3 1 (0.43%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 98 (42.06%) Azure
2 97 (41.63%) AWS
3 29 (12.45%) AWS CloudFormation
4 26 (11.16%) GCP
4 26 (11.16%) SaaS
5 21 (9.01%) PaaS
6 20 (8.58%) IaaS
7 12 (5.15%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (3.00%) Pulumi
9 5 (2.15%) Serverless
10 4 (1.72%) Amazon S3
10 4 (1.72%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (1.72%) Entra ID
11 3 (1.29%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 3 (1.29%) Cloud Computing
11 3 (1.29%) Datadog
11 3 (1.29%) OpenShift
12 1 (0.43%) AWS Control Tower
12 1 (0.43%) Azure Service Bus
12 1 (0.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 74 (31.76%) Kerberos
2 48 (20.60%) DNS
3 31 (13.30%) HTTP
4 29 (12.45%) DHCP
4 29 (12.45%) TCP/IP
5 19 (8.15%) Firewall
6 8 (3.43%) Network Security
7 5 (2.15%) SSL
8 1 (0.43%) Bluetooth
8 1 (0.43%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (27.90%) Metadata
2 25 (10.73%) NoSQL
3 20 (8.58%) Data Warehouse
4 19 (8.15%) Data Lake
5 9 (3.86%) SQL Server
6 8 (3.43%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.72%) DynamoDB
8 3 (1.29%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (1.29%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.86%) MySQL
10 1 (0.43%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.43%) Power BI
10 1 (0.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 89 (38.20%) Git
2 79 (33.91%) Jenkins
3 73 (31.33%) Bitbucket
4 65 (27.90%) Artifactory
5 10 (4.29%) JIRA
6 9 (3.86%) TeamCity
7 8 (3.43%) Selenium
8 7 (3.00%) Jasmine
8 7 (3.00%) NUnit
8 7 (3.00%) Team Foundation Server
8 7 (3.00%) Visual Studio
8 7 (3.00%) Visual Studio Code
9 5 (2.15%) Postman
10 1 (0.43%) Crashlytics
10 1 (0.43%) fastlane
10 1 (0.43%) Robot Framework
General
1 157 (67.38%) Finance
2 98 (42.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 72 (30.90%) Law
4 66 (28.33%) Marketing
5 57 (24.46%) Social Skills
6 29 (12.45%) Banking
7 8 (3.43%) Presentation Skills
8 7 (3.00%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (1.72%) Legal
10 3 (1.29%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.29%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (0.86%) Financial Institution
11 2 (0.86%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.86%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.86%) Retail
12 1 (0.43%) Back Office
12 1 (0.43%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 102 (43.78%) Lead
2 75 (32.19%) Senior
3 72 (30.90%) Software Engineer
4 68 (29.18%) Developer
5 66 (28.33%) Lead Software Engineer
6 60 (25.75%) Architect
7 42 (18.03%) Senior Software Engineer
8 30 (12.88%) Lead Developer
9 19 (8.15%) .NET Developer
9 19 (8.15%) Enterprise Architect
10 15 (6.44%) Cloud Architect
11 13 (5.58%) Senior Developer
12 11 (4.72%) DevOps Developer
12 11 (4.72%) Solutions Architect
13 10 (4.29%) Django Developer
13 10 (4.29%) Python Developer
13 10 (4.29%) Python/Django Developer
14 9 (3.86%) C# Developer
14 9 (3.86%) Senior Architect
14 9 (3.86%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 144 (61.80%) SAML
2 103 (44.21%) Web Services
3 100 (42.92%) OAuth
4 87 (37.34%) RESTful
5 85 (36.48%) JSON
6 77 (33.05%) LDAP
7 68 (29.18%) XML
8 65 (27.90%) JSON-LD
9 61 (26.18%) HTML
10 56 (24.03%) REST
11 50 (21.46%) .NET
12 31 (13.30%) CSS
13 22 (9.44%) ASP.NET
14 13 (5.58%) Django
14 13 (5.58%) Flask
14 13 (5.58%) Microsoft Graph
14 13 (5.58%) OAuth2
15 11 (4.72%) Node.js
15 11 (4.72%) OpenAPI
15 11 (4.72%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 87 (37.34%) Management Information System
2 68 (29.18%) Enterprise Cloud
3 65 (27.90%) Reference Data
4 30 (12.88%) Cloud Native
5 29 (12.45%) Cyberattack
6 19 (8.15%) Blockchain
6 19 (8.15%) Mainframe
7 15 (6.44%) Data Structures
8 11 (4.72%) Onboarding
9 10 (4.29%) Product Ownership
10 4 (1.72%) Client/Server
10 4 (1.72%) Distributed Systems
11 3 (1.29%) Security Posture
12 2 (0.86%) Enterprise Software
12 2 (0.86%) Mobile App
13 1 (0.43%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
13 1 (0.43%) Low-Code
13 1 (0.43%) N-Tier
13 1 (0.43%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 23 (9.87%) Linux
2 20 (8.58%) Unix
3 3 (1.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.43%) Android
4 1 (0.43%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 195 (83.69%) Agile
2 120 (51.50%) Roadmaps
3 109 (46.78%) SDLC
4 95 (40.77%) Identity Access Management
5 88 (37.77%) CI/CD
5 88 (37.77%) Test Automation
6 85 (36.48%) Software Engineering
7 77 (33.05%) Continuous Delivery
8 71 (30.47%) DevSecOps
9 69 (29.61%) Operational Stability
10 68 (29.18%) Community of Practice
10 68 (29.18%) Data Modelling
11 66 (28.33%) Architectural Design
12 65 (27.90%) Data Pipeline
12 65 (27.90%) Data Transformation
12 65 (27.90%) Information Architecture
12 65 (27.90%) Ontologies
12 65 (27.90%) RDF
12 65 (27.90%) Use Case
13 57 (24.46%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 80 (34.33%) Go
2 65 (27.90%) Prolog
2 65 (27.90%) SPARQL
3 41 (17.60%) Java
4 27 (11.59%) C#
4 27 (11.59%) JavaScript
4 27 (11.59%) Python
5 11 (4.72%) SQL
6 7 (3.00%) Bicep
7 6 (2.58%) TypeScript
8 5 (2.15%) Groovy
9 4 (1.72%) Bash
9 4 (1.72%) Kotlin
9 4 (1.72%) Scala
10 3 (1.29%) C
11 2 (0.86%) PHP
12 1 (0.43%) C++
12 1 (0.43%) Swift
Qualifications
1 54 (23.18%) Security Cleared
2 30 (12.88%) AWS Certification
3 29 (12.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 29 (12.45%) DV Cleared
4 21 (9.01%) SC Cleared
5 12 (5.15%) Azure Certification
6 7 (3.00%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (2.15%) Degree
8 3 (1.29%) CISSP
8 3 (1.29%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.86%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 2 (0.86%) CCSP
9 2 (0.86%) CISA
9 2 (0.86%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.43%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (6.01%) QA
2 9 (3.86%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.29%) NIST
4 2 (0.86%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.86%) GDPR
4 2 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.43%) SOC 2
System Software
1 73 (31.33%) Active Directory
2 32 (13.73%) Docker
3 19 (8.15%) Virtual Servers
4 4 (1.72%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.43%) OpenAM
5 1 (0.43%) OpenDJ
5 1 (0.43%) RACF
Systems Management
1 40 (17.17%) Terraform
2 19 (8.15%) Kubernetes
3 11 (4.72%) Single Sign-On
4 7 (3.00%) MIIS
5 4 (1.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 4 (1.72%) Ansible
5 4 (1.72%) Nagios
6 3 (1.29%) Progress Chef
6 3 (1.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 38 (16.31%) Microsoft
2 16 (6.87%) Google
3 7 (3.00%) ForgeRock
3 7 (3.00%) Splunk
4 5 (2.15%) Okta
5 4 (1.72%) Atlassian
5 4 (1.72%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.72%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.29%) Cadence
6 3 (1.29%) New Relic
6 3 (1.29%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.43%) Databricks
7 1 (0.43%) OneLogin
7 1 (0.43%) Oracle