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 16 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 382 552 438
Rank change year-on-year +170 -114 +69
Permanent jobs citing OpenShift 81 47 208
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.42% 0.13% 0.56%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.24% 0.31% 1.17%
Number of salaries quoted 66 30 159
10th Percentile £75,200 £42,950 £48,750
25th Percentile £105,000 £47,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £63,542 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +73.11% -8.50% -4.21%
75th Percentile £138,750 £89,375 £87,419
90th Percentile - £102,376 £92,500
UK median annual salary £110,000 £80,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year +37.50% +0.46% -0.46%

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 6,517 15,174 17,704
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 33.41% 42.53% 47.78%
Number of salaries quoted 4,268 12,119 13,493
10th Percentile £31,500 £36,221 £38,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,375 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.29% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £64,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -10.16% +2.40%

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 16 June 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 57 (70.37%) Apache
1 57 (70.37%) Apache Airflow
1 57 (70.37%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.23%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 62 (76.54%) AWS
2 52 (64.20%) AWS Lambda
2 52 (64.20%) Serverless
3 51 (62.96%) Amazon ECS
3 51 (62.96%) dbt
4 16 (19.75%) GCP
5 11 (13.58%) Azure
6 6 (7.41%) Amazon EKS
6 6 (7.41%) Amazon MSK
7 3 (3.70%) SaaS
8 1 (1.23%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (1.23%) Amazon S3
8 1 (1.23%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.23%) 3GPP
1 1 (1.23%) 4G
1 1 (1.23%) 5G
1 1 (1.23%) Diameter Protocol
1 1 (1.23%) HTTP
1 1 (1.23%) SCTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (70.37%) Apache Iceberg
2 51 (62.96%) Amazon Athena
2 51 (62.96%) Apache Arrow
2 51 (62.96%) Apache Ignite
2 51 (62.96%) Dremio
3 6 (7.41%) Apache Hudi
3 6 (7.41%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (7.41%) Delta Lake
3 6 (7.41%) Hadoop
3 6 (7.41%) NoSQL
4 2 (2.47%) Big Data
5 1 (1.23%) NonStop SQL
5 1 (1.23%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 51 (62.96%) Artifactory
2 6 (7.41%) Bitbucket
2 6 (7.41%) Jenkins
3 3 (3.70%) GitLab
3 3 (3.70%) MSTest
3 3 (3.70%) NUnit
3 3 (3.70%) SpecFlow
3 3 (3.70%) TeamCity
4 1 (1.23%) Robot Framework
General
1 72 (88.89%) Finance
2 54 (66.67%) Front Office
3 17 (20.99%) Banking
4 9 (11.11%) Law
5 2 (2.47%) Social Skills
6 1 (1.23%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.23%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 57 (70.37%) AWS DevOps
1 57 (70.37%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 57 (70.37%) AWS Engineer
1 57 (70.37%) Data Engineer
1 57 (70.37%) DevOps Engineer
2 55 (67.90%) Python Engineer
3 8 (9.88%) Architect
3 8 (9.88%) Solutions Architect
4 7 (8.64%) Kubernetes Engineer
5 5 (6.17%) Lead
6 4 (4.94%) Lead Data Engineer
6 4 (4.94%) Python Data Engineer
6 4 (4.94%) Software Engineer
7 3 (3.70%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 3 (3.70%) Senior
7 3 (3.70%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
7 3 (3.70%) Senior DevOps
7 3 (3.70%) Senior DevOps Engineer
8 2 (2.47%) Big Data Engineer
9 1 (1.23%) DV Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (81.48%) Kafka
2 57 (70.37%) PySpark
3 51 (62.96%) J2EE
4 6 (7.41%) PyArrow
4 6 (7.41%) REST
5 4 (4.94%) AngularJS
5 4 (4.94%) JSON
6 3 (3.70%) .NET
6 3 (3.70%) CSS
6 3 (3.70%) CSS3
6 3 (3.70%) Electron
6 3 (3.70%) Highcharts JS
6 3 (3.70%) HTML
6 3 (3.70%) HTML5
6 3 (3.70%) LESS
6 3 (3.70%) NgRx
6 3 (3.70%) Reactive Extensions
6 3 (3.70%) RxJS
6 3 (3.70%) WPF
7 2 (2.47%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.64%) Private Cloud
2 6 (7.41%) Cloud Native
3 3 (3.70%) Credit Derivative
3 3 (3.70%) Derivative
3 3 (3.70%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (3.70%) Equities
3 3 (3.70%) Fixed Income
3 3 (3.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (3.70%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.23%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.23%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.23%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.41%) Unix
2 3 (3.70%) Linux
3 1 (1.23%) Debian
3 1 (1.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.23%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (76.54%) Software Engineering
2 61 (75.31%) Agile
2 61 (75.31%) DevOps
3 57 (70.37%) Data Engineering
3 57 (70.37%) Open Source
3 57 (70.37%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 54 (66.67%) CI/CD
5 51 (62.96%) Asset Management
6 13 (16.05%) Data Architecture
7 12 (14.81%) Microservices
8 11 (13.58%) Containerisation
9 7 (8.64%) API Design
9 7 (8.64%) Architectural Patterns
9 7 (8.64%) Customer Experience
9 7 (8.64%) Roadmaps
9 7 (8.64%) Technical Leadership
9 7 (8.64%) Translating Business Requirements
9 7 (8.64%) Zero Trust
10 6 (7.41%) Collaborative Working
10 6 (7.41%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 61 (75.31%) Python
2 58 (71.60%) Go
2 58 (71.60%) Java
3 9 (11.11%) SQL
4 3 (3.70%) C#
4 3 (3.70%) JavaScript
4 3 (3.70%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.23%) C++
5 1 (1.23%) COBOL
5 1 (1.23%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (3.70%) Degree
2 1 (1.23%) AWS Certification
2 1 (1.23%) DV Cleared
2 1 (1.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (11.11%) Accessibility
2 6 (7.41%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.23%) ISO 15022
3 1 (1.23%) ISO 20022
3 1 (1.23%) QA
System Software
1 67 (82.72%) Docker
2 6 (7.41%) HDFS
2 6 (7.41%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 77 (95.06%) Kubernetes
2 57 (70.37%) Terraform
3 6 (7.41%) Istio
4 1 (1.23%) Ansible
4 1 (1.23%) Grafana
4 1 (1.23%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (8.64%) Google
1 7 (8.64%) Red Hat
2 6 (7.41%) Confluent
3 3 (3.70%) Ping Identity
4 1 (1.23%) HP
4 1 (1.23%) IBM
4 1 (1.23%) Oracle