OpenShift Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Red Hat OpenShift
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring OpenShift skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited OpenShift over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 306 528 452
Rank change year-on-year +222 -76 +69
Permanent jobs citing OpenShift 111 56 231
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.73% 0.17% 0.54%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.87% 0.38% 1.14%
Number of salaries quoted 92 51 150
10th Percentile £72,899 £43,000 £47,375
25th Percentile £105,000 £48,750 £55,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £70,576 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +55.86% +4.56% -3.57%
75th Percentile £138,750 £87,500 £79,688
90th Percentile - £110,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £110,000 £80,000 £75,781
% change year-on-year +37.50% +5.57% -5.27%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,943 14,646 20,291
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 39.18% 43.30% 47.66%
Number of salaries quoted 4,636 11,995 14,884
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,640 £38,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +0.78%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £109,375 £97,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

OpenShift
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing OpenShift as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

OpenShift trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

OpenShift
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing OpenShift.

OpenShift salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

OpenShift
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing OpenShift over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

OpenShift salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

OpenShift
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 80 (72.07%) Apache
1 80 (72.07%) Apache Airflow
1 80 (72.07%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.90%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 82 (73.87%) AWS
2 72 (64.86%) AWS Lambda
2 72 (64.86%) Serverless
3 71 (63.96%) Amazon ECS
3 71 (63.96%) dbt
4 17 (15.32%) GCP
5 10 (9.01%) Azure
6 6 (5.41%) Amazon EKS
6 6 (5.41%) Amazon MSK
7 3 (2.70%) SaaS
8 1 (0.90%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (0.90%) Amazon S3
8 1 (0.90%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.90%) 3GPP
1 1 (0.90%) 4G
1 1 (0.90%) 5G
1 1 (0.90%) Diameter Protocol
1 1 (0.90%) HTTP
1 1 (0.90%) SCTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (72.07%) Apache Iceberg
2 71 (63.96%) Amazon Athena
2 71 (63.96%) Apache Arrow
2 71 (63.96%) Apache Ignite
2 71 (63.96%) Dremio
3 9 (8.11%) Apache Hudi
3 9 (8.11%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (8.11%) Delta Lake
3 9 (8.11%) Hadoop
3 9 (8.11%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.80%) Big Data
5 1 (0.90%) NonStop SQL
5 1 (0.90%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 71 (63.96%) Artifactory
2 9 (8.11%) Bitbucket
3 5 (4.50%) Jenkins
4 3 (2.70%) MSTest
4 3 (2.70%) NUnit
4 3 (2.70%) SpecFlow
4 3 (2.70%) TeamCity
5 2 (1.80%) GitLab
6 1 (0.90%) Robot Framework
General
1 96 (86.49%) Finance
2 74 (66.67%) Front Office
3 19 (17.12%) Banking
4 13 (11.71%) Law
5 3 (2.70%) Marketing
5 3 (2.70%) Social Skills
6 1 (0.90%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (0.90%) Investment Banking
6 1 (0.90%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (0.90%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 80 (72.07%) Data Engineer
2 78 (70.27%) Python Engineer
3 77 (69.37%) AWS DevOps
3 77 (69.37%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 77 (69.37%) AWS Engineer
3 77 (69.37%) DevOps Engineer
4 9 (8.11%) Architect
4 9 (8.11%) Senior
4 9 (8.11%) Solutions Architect
5 7 (6.31%) Kubernetes Engineer
5 7 (6.31%) Python Data Engineer
6 5 (4.50%) Lead
7 4 (3.60%) Lead Data Engineer
7 4 (3.60%) Software Engineer
8 3 (2.70%) Cisco Engineer
8 3 (2.70%) Cloud Engineer
8 3 (2.70%) Platform Engineer
8 3 (2.70%) Senior Cisco Engineer
8 3 (2.70%) Senior DevOps Engineer
8 3 (2.70%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 89 (80.18%) Kafka
2 80 (72.07%) PySpark
3 71 (63.96%) J2EE
4 9 (8.11%) PyArrow
5 6 (5.41%) REST
6 4 (3.60%) AngularJS
6 4 (3.60%) JSON
7 3 (2.70%) .NET
7 3 (2.70%) CSS
7 3 (2.70%) CSS3
7 3 (2.70%) Electron
7 3 (2.70%) Highcharts JS
7 3 (2.70%) HTML
7 3 (2.70%) HTML5
7 3 (2.70%) LESS
7 3 (2.70%) NgRx
7 3 (2.70%) Reactive Extensions
7 3 (2.70%) RxJS
7 3 (2.70%) WPF
8 2 (1.80%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.21%) Cloud Native
1 8 (7.21%) Private Cloud
2 4 (3.60%) Derivative
2 4 (3.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (2.70%) Credit Derivative
3 3 (2.70%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (2.70%) Equities
3 3 (2.70%) Fixed Income
3 3 (2.70%) Virtual Team
4 2 (1.80%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.90%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.90%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.90%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.90%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 9 (8.11%) Unix
2 2 (1.80%) Linux
3 1 (0.90%) Debian
3 1 (0.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.90%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (74.77%) Agile
1 83 (74.77%) DevOps
1 83 (74.77%) Software Engineering
2 80 (72.07%) Data Engineering
3 77 (69.37%) Open Source
3 77 (69.37%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 74 (66.67%) CI/CD
5 71 (63.96%) Asset Management
6 17 (15.32%) Containerisation
6 17 (15.32%) Data Architecture
7 12 (10.81%) Microservices
8 11 (9.91%) Customer Experience
9 9 (8.11%) Collaborative Working
9 9 (8.11%) Data Governance
9 9 (8.11%) Data Modelling
9 9 (8.11%) Data Science
9 9 (8.11%) ETL
10 8 (7.21%) API Design
10 8 (7.21%) Technical Leadership
10 8 (7.21%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 85 (76.58%) Python
2 79 (71.17%) Java
3 78 (70.27%) Go
4 12 (10.81%) SQL
5 4 (3.60%) C#
6 3 (2.70%) JavaScript
6 3 (2.70%) PowerShell
6 3 (2.70%) TypeScript
7 1 (0.90%) C++
7 1 (0.90%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 4 (3.60%) Security Cleared
2 3 (2.70%) Degree
2 3 (2.70%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.90%) AWS Certification
3 1 (0.90%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (11.71%) Accessibility
2 9 (8.11%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.90%) ISO 15022
3 1 (0.90%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 88 (79.28%) Docker
2 9 (8.11%) HDFS
3 6 (5.41%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (2.70%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (2.70%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 107 (96.40%) Kubernetes
2 80 (72.07%) Terraform
3 6 (5.41%) Istio
4 3 (2.70%) Ansible
Vendors
1 13 (11.71%) Red Hat
2 8 (7.21%) Google
3 6 (5.41%) Confluent
4 3 (2.70%) Cisco
4 3 (2.70%) Ping Identity
4 3 (2.70%) VMware
5 1 (0.90%) HP
5 1 (0.90%) IBM
5 1 (0.90%) Oracle