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 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 337 532 438
Rank change year-on-year +195 -94 +74
Permanent jobs citing OpenShift 109 57 239
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.66% 0.17% 0.58%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.76% 0.39% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 91 51 159
10th Percentile £72,899 £43,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £105,000 £48,750 £55,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £70,576 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +55.86% +1.62% -0.79%
75th Percentile £138,750 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile - £110,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £110,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +37.50% +6.67% -6.25%

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 6,209 14,601 19,859
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.36% 43.24% 47.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4,589 11,951 14,546
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £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% -
75th Percentile £83,000 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £97,500 £103,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -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 9 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 79 (72.48%) Apache
1 79 (72.48%) Apache Airflow
1 79 (72.48%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.92%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 82 (75.23%) AWS
2 72 (66.06%) AWS Lambda
2 72 (66.06%) Serverless
3 71 (65.14%) Amazon ECS
3 71 (65.14%) dbt
4 17 (15.60%) GCP
5 10 (9.17%) Azure
6 6 (5.50%) Amazon EKS
6 6 (5.50%) Amazon MSK
7 3 (2.75%) SaaS
8 1 (0.92%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (0.92%) Amazon S3
8 1 (0.92%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.92%) 3GPP
1 1 (0.92%) 4G
1 1 (0.92%) 5G
1 1 (0.92%) Diameter Protocol
1 1 (0.92%) HTTP
1 1 (0.92%) SCTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 79 (72.48%) Apache Iceberg
2 71 (65.14%) Amazon Athena
2 71 (65.14%) Apache Arrow
2 71 (65.14%) Apache Ignite
2 71 (65.14%) Dremio
3 8 (7.34%) Apache Hudi
3 8 (7.34%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (7.34%) Delta Lake
3 8 (7.34%) Hadoop
3 8 (7.34%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.83%) Big Data
5 1 (0.92%) NonStop SQL
5 1 (0.92%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 71 (65.14%) Artifactory
2 8 (7.34%) Bitbucket
3 5 (4.59%) Jenkins
4 3 (2.75%) MSTest
4 3 (2.75%) NUnit
4 3 (2.75%) SpecFlow
4 3 (2.75%) TeamCity
5 2 (1.83%) GitLab
6 1 (0.92%) Robot Framework
General
1 95 (87.16%) Finance
2 74 (67.89%) Front Office
3 19 (17.43%) Banking
4 12 (11.01%) Law
5 3 (2.75%) Marketing
5 3 (2.75%) Social Skills
6 1 (0.92%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (0.92%) Investment Banking
6 1 (0.92%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (0.92%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 79 (72.48%) Data Engineer
2 77 (70.64%) AWS DevOps
2 77 (70.64%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 77 (70.64%) AWS Engineer
2 77 (70.64%) DevOps Engineer
2 77 (70.64%) Python Engineer
3 9 (8.26%) Architect
3 9 (8.26%) Solutions Architect
4 7 (6.42%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 7 (6.42%) Senior
5 6 (5.50%) Python Data Engineer
6 5 (4.59%) Lead
7 4 (3.67%) Lead Data Engineer
7 4 (3.67%) Software Engineer
8 3 (2.75%) Cloud Engineer
8 3 (2.75%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 3 (2.75%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
8 3 (2.75%) Platform Engineer
8 3 (2.75%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
8 3 (2.75%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (80.73%) Kafka
2 79 (72.48%) PySpark
3 71 (65.14%) J2EE
4 8 (7.34%) PyArrow
5 6 (5.50%) REST
6 4 (3.67%) AngularJS
6 4 (3.67%) JSON
7 3 (2.75%) .NET
7 3 (2.75%) CSS
7 3 (2.75%) CSS3
7 3 (2.75%) Electron
7 3 (2.75%) Highcharts JS
7 3 (2.75%) HTML
7 3 (2.75%) HTML5
7 3 (2.75%) LESS
7 3 (2.75%) NgRx
7 3 (2.75%) Reactive Extensions
7 3 (2.75%) RxJS
7 3 (2.75%) WPF
8 2 (1.83%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.34%) Cloud Native
1 8 (7.34%) Private Cloud
2 4 (3.67%) Derivative
2 4 (3.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (2.75%) Credit Derivative
3 3 (2.75%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (2.75%) Equities
3 3 (2.75%) Fixed Income
3 3 (2.75%) Virtual Team
4 2 (1.83%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.92%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.92%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.92%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 8 (7.34%) Unix
2 2 (1.83%) Linux
3 1 (0.92%) Debian
3 1 (0.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.92%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (76.15%) Agile
1 83 (76.15%) DevOps
1 83 (76.15%) Software Engineering
2 79 (72.48%) Data Engineering
3 77 (70.64%) Open Source
3 77 (70.64%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 74 (67.89%) CI/CD
5 71 (65.14%) Asset Management
6 16 (14.68%) Containerisation
6 16 (14.68%) Data Architecture
7 12 (11.01%) Microservices
8 11 (10.09%) Customer Experience
9 8 (7.34%) API Design
9 8 (7.34%) Architectural Patterns
9 8 (7.34%) Collaborative Working
9 8 (7.34%) Data Science
9 8 (7.34%) Roadmaps
9 8 (7.34%) Technical Leadership
9 8 (7.34%) Translating Business Requirements
9 8 (7.34%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 84 (77.06%) Python
2 79 (72.48%) Java
3 78 (71.56%) Go
4 11 (10.09%) SQL
5 4 (3.67%) C#
6 3 (2.75%) JavaScript
6 3 (2.75%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.83%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.92%) C++
8 1 (0.92%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 4 (3.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (2.75%) Degree
2 3 (2.75%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.92%) AWS Certification
3 1 (0.92%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (11.01%) Accessibility
2 8 (7.34%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.92%) ISO 15022
3 1 (0.92%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 88 (80.73%) Docker
2 8 (7.34%) HDFS
3 6 (5.50%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.83%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.83%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 105 (96.33%) Kubernetes
2 79 (72.48%) Terraform
3 6 (5.50%) Istio
4 2 (1.83%) Ansible
Vendors
1 11 (10.09%) Red Hat
2 8 (7.34%) Google
3 6 (5.50%) Confluent
4 3 (2.75%) Ping Identity
5 2 (1.83%) Cisco
5 2 (1.83%) VMware
6 1 (0.92%) HP
6 1 (0.92%) IBM
6 1 (0.92%) Oracle