OpenVPN
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for OpenVPN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OpenVPN over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 694 842
Rank change year-on-year - +148 -133
Contract jobs citing OpenVPN 0 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK - 0.003% 0.005%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 0.028% 0.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £387
25th Percentile - - £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £606
Median % change year-on-year - - +106.21%
75th Percentile - - £650
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £563
% change year-on-year - - +37.20%

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 contract job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,396 7,129 9,628
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.68% 12.45% 10.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,217 4,605 6,293
10th Percentile £205 £235 £231
25th Percentile £350 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £518 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.31% +3.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £613
90th Percentile £694 £725 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £450
% change year-on-year - +5.56% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 417 460 373
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £15.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £10.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +116.22% -32.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £59.09 £51.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.55 £65.54
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.88 £18.22 £21.50
% change year-on-year +151.88% -15.28% -6.95%

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OpenVPN.

Daily rate trend for OpenVPN in the UK