OpenStack Contracts in the Thames Valley

OpenStack
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for OpenStack skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OpenStack over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 126 140 156
Rank change year-on-year +14 +16 -40
Contract jobs citing OpenStack 4 5 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.15% 0.17% 0.31%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.27% 1.91% 2.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - £305 £458
25th Percentile £371 £306 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £372 £313 £500
Median % change year-on-year +18.88% -37.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £372 £321 £604
90th Percentile - £322 £671
South East median daily rate £372 £313 £500
% change year-on-year +18.88% -37.50% -9.09%

All Application Platform Skills
Thames Valley

OpenStack is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 176 262 397
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 6.67% 9.15% 11.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 203 260
10th Percentile £223 £253 £170
25th Percentile £326 £372 £272
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £488 £425
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +14.71% -9.81%
75th Percentile £600 £585 £538
90th Percentile £608 £675 £588
South East median daily rate £430 £496 £475
% change year-on-year -13.35% +4.47% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 18
10th Percentile £17.20 £39.00 £15.18
25th Percentile £22.61 £55.50 £17.42
Median hourly rate £24.43 £71.10 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -65.64% +255.48% -21.57%
75th Percentile £31.24 £79.19 £24.88
90th Percentile £43.50 - £40.40
South East median hourly rate £32.91 £57.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -42.76% +187.50% -64.60%

OpenStack
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing OpenStack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for OpenStack in the Thames Valley

OpenStack
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OpenStack in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for OpenStack in the Thames Valley

OpenStack
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenStack within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire -9 4 £372 +18.88% 3
OpenStack
South East

OpenStack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (25.00%) JBoss
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Amazon ECS
1 3 (75.00%) Amazon EKS
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) Serverless
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) 3G
1 1 (25.00%) 4G
1 1 (25.00%) 5G
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) GPRS
1 1 (25.00%) VoLTE
1 1 (25.00%) VoWiFi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (75.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Git
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) JUnit
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Elastic Stack
1 3 (75.00%) Node.js
1 3 (75.00%) REST
1 3 (75.00%) Spring
1 3 (75.00%) Spring Boot
1 3 (75.00%) Web Services
2 2 (50.00%) Kafka
2 2 (50.00%) Mustache
2 2 (50.00%) React
3 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (25.00%) Apache Camel
3 1 (25.00%) RESTful
3 1 (25.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Microservices
1 3 (75.00%) Scrum
1 3 (75.00%) TDD
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) BDD
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (25.00%) Kanban
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Ansible