GitHub
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for GitHub skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GitHub over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 142 | 134 | 132 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -8 | -2 | +22 |
| Contract jobs citing GitHub | 713 | 1,090 | 1,764 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.66% | 1.94% | 2.01% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | 5.10% | 5.34% | 5.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 456 | 740 | 1,195 |
| 10th Percentile | £392 | £412 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £459 | £469 | £492 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £600 | £560 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +7.14% | +12.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £700 | £660 |
| 90th Percentile | £681 | £800 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £526 | £565 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.99% | +7.62% | +10.53% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 28 | 6 | 24 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.25 | £45.00 | £54.48 |
| 25th Percentile | £45.06 | £52.13 | £60.84 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £55.00 | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +27.27% | -21.43% | +93.10% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £66.88 | £77.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £80.00 | £81.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £70.00 | £54.50 | £75.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +28.44% | -27.33% | +243.09% |
All Cloud Skills
UK
GitHub is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 13,969 | 20,420 | 33,677 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 32.44% | 36.43% | 38.45% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,924 | 14,777 | 24,579 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £325 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £450 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £634 | £650 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £746 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | +9.89% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 345 | 332 | 392 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £15.25 | £13.88 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.06 | £19.00 | £15.47 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.46 | £38.78 | £22.40 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -44.66% | +73.10% | +2.47% |
| 75th Percentile | £42.50 | £68.94 | £54.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £69.80 | £78.00 | £69.19 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £17.80 | £27.83 | £19.25 |
| % change year-on-year | -36.04% | +44.57% | -3.75% |
GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
GitHub
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitHub.
GitHub
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitHub over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
GitHub
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GitHub.
GitHub
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing GitHub over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
GitHub
Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -39 | 548 | £540 | -10.00% | 294 |
| London | -22 | 336 | £538 | -14.00% | 126 |
| Work from Home | +9 | 285 | £550 | -7.37% | 135 |
| UK excluding London | -35 | 223 | £526 | -6.99% | 180 |
| North of England | -10 | 76 | £538 | -2.27% | 52 |
| Yorkshire | +21 | 52 | £558 | +3.72% | 21 |
| South East | -1 | 46 | £475 | -17.39% | 42 |
| South West | -43 | 35 | £533 | -11.17% | 23 |
| Wales | +39 | 29 | £515 | -11.97% | 4 |
| North West | +18 | 19 | £500 | -2.44% | 28 |
| East of England | -25 | 13 | £550 | -13.73% | 20 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 12 | £588 | - | 7 |
| Midlands | -15 | 9 | £519 | -9.78% | 22 |
| East Midlands | +6 | 6 | - | - | 7 |
| North East | -20 | 5 | £475 | -15.93% | 3 |
| Scotland | +17 | 3 | £427 | -28.92% | 11 |
| West Midlands | -28 | 3 | £519 | -9.78% | 15 |
GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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