OpenVPN
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for OpenVPN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited OpenVPN over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 897 956 1195
Rank change year-on-year +59 +239 -337
Permanent jobs citing OpenVPN 8 17 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.008% 0.016% 0.017%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.059% 0.11% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 22
10th Percentile £67,375 - £55,750
25th Percentile £77,500 £27,500 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £33,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +138.81% -55.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £78,107 £82,500
90th Percentile - £78,591 £89,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £30,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +58.33% -58.62% +26.09%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

OpenVPN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 13,589 16,002 20,740
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.85% 15.38% 13.44%
Number of salaries quoted 9,487 8,190 11,843
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,265
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.47% -4.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,715 £87,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -

OpenVPN
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for OpenVPN in the UK

OpenVPN
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for OpenVPN in the UK

OpenVPN
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing OpenVPN over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for OpenVPN in the UK

OpenVPN
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenVPN within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
England +103 8 £80,000 +138.81% 1
Work from Home +82 8 £80,000 +10.03% 1
London +132 7 £80,000 +23.08%
UK excluding London -13 1 £47,500 +58.33% 1
South West - 1 £47,500 - 1

OpenVPN
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 7 (87.50%) nginx
2 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) 1Password
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
2 1 (12.50%) IaaS
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Bitbucket
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
1 7 (87.50%) Financial Institution
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Developer
1 7 (87.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
1 7 (87.50%) React Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Administrator
2 1 (12.50%) IT Administrator
2 1 (12.50%) IT Systems Administrator
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) CSS
1 7 (87.50%) CSS3
1 7 (87.50%) Flask
1 7 (87.50%) HTML
1 7 (87.50%) HTML5
1 7 (87.50%) React
1 7 (87.50%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (12.50%) iPhone
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (12.50%) YubiKey
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Linux
2 7 (87.50%) CentOS
3 1 (12.50%) Android
3 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
3 1 (12.50%) Mac OS
3 1 (12.50%) Ubuntu
3 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Analytics
1 7 (87.50%) Artificial Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) Data Analytics
1 7 (87.50%) DevOps
1 7 (87.50%) Fintech
1 7 (87.50%) Front End Development
1 7 (87.50%) Machine Learning
1 7 (87.50%) Responsive Web Design
1 7 (87.50%) Software Engineering
1 7 (87.50%) Visualisation
2 1 (12.50%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (12.50%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C#
1 7 (87.50%) Java
1 7 (87.50%) JavaScript
1 7 (87.50%) Python
1 7 (87.50%) Shell Script
1 7 (87.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Apple
1 1 (12.50%) Atlassian
1 1 (12.50%) CA
1 1 (12.50%) Dell
1 1 (12.50%) Google
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft