GitLab Contracts in England

GitLab
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring GitLab skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GitLab over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 214 247 157
Rank change year-on-year +33 -90 +113
Contract jobs citing GitLab 416 494 1,255
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.11% 1.05% 1.79%
As % of the Development Applications category 9.34% 7.45% 10.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 298 319 849
10th Percentile £363 £436 £463
25th Percentile £463 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £588 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.26% -2.08% +20.00%
75th Percentile £670 £666 £675
90th Percentile £750 £700 £738
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £580
% change year-on-year -4.35% -0.86% +16.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 2 6
10th Percentile £57.93 £43.64 £42.24
25th Percentile £63.44 £49.70 £44.79
Median hourly rate £74.22 £59.80 £51.88
Median % change year-on-year +24.11% +15.28% +31.33%
75th Percentile £75.63 £69.90 £56.69
90th Percentile £77.50 £75.96 £59.06
UK median hourly rate £72.00 £39.60 £51.88
% change year-on-year +81.82% -23.66% +17.23%

All Development Application Skills
England

GitLab falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,456 6,634 12,543
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.88% 14.10% 17.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,997 4,742 8,916
10th Percentile £350 £369 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £670
90th Percentile £725 £775 £763
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 220 196 177
10th Percentile £32.87 £46.22 £38.24
25th Percentile £52.50 £53.75 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +23.00% -
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £85.78 £75.34
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £51.10
% change year-on-year +4.00% +22.31% +6.74%

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing GitLab as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for GitLab in England

GitLab
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for GitLab in England

GitLab
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitLab in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GitLab in England

GitLab
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GitLab in England.

Hourly rate trend for GitLab in England

GitLab
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing GitLab in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for GitLab in England

GitLab
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitLab within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
London +31 218 £573 -4.58% 69
North of England +20 71 £540 -10.00% 19
South East +44 65 £598 +0.84% 17
North West -1 37 £540 -10.00% 11
Yorkshire +29 27 £538 +2.38% 4
South West -1 20 £543 +14.21% 26
Midlands +2 16 £449 -16.85% 13
East Midlands +15 11 £449 - 6
North East +8 7 £430 -27.58% 4
West Midlands -5 5 £388 -28.24% 7
East of England -1 3 - - 11
GitLab
UK

GitLab
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 60 (14.42%) Confluence
2 26 (6.25%) Apache
3 13 (3.13%) SharePoint
4 10 (2.40%) Apache Airflow
5 9 (2.16%) nginx
6 4 (0.96%) Luigi
7 3 (0.72%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.72%) Jupyter
8 2 (0.48%) IIS
9 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.24%) SAS
9 1 (0.24%) SharePoint 2010
9 1 (0.24%) SharePoint Server
9 1 (0.24%) Traefik
9 1 (0.24%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.24%) WildFly
Applications
1 1 (0.24%) CPLEX
1 1 (0.24%) InfoPath
1 1 (0.24%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 6 (1.44%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (0.48%) Advent Geneva
2 2 (0.48%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.48%) Front Arena
2 2 (0.48%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.48%) SimCorp Dimension
3 1 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.24%) Fidessa
3 1 (0.24%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 199 (47.84%) AWS
2 134 (32.21%) Azure
3 88 (21.15%) GitHub
4 58 (13.94%) GCP
5 48 (11.54%) Serverless
6 47 (11.30%) Amazon S3
7 44 (10.58%) Amazon EC2
8 38 (9.13%) Azure DevOps
9 33 (7.93%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 30 (7.21%) Amazon EKS
11 28 (6.73%) AWS Lambda
12 22 (5.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 21 (5.05%) GitHub Actions
14 19 (4.57%) AWS CloudFormation
15 18 (4.33%) OpenShift
15 18 (4.33%) Route 53
16 17 (4.09%) Amazon SQS
16 17 (4.09%) Power Platform
17 16 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
18 14 (3.37%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (5.05%) Firewall
1 21 (5.05%) VPN
2 20 (4.81%) DNS
3 18 (4.33%) HTTP
4 11 (2.64%) TCP/IP
5 8 (1.92%) BGP
5 8 (1.92%) Ethernet VPN
5 8 (1.92%) MPLS
6 7 (1.68%) Radio Access Network
7 5 (1.20%) OpenLDAP
8 4 (0.96%) Reverse Proxy
8 4 (0.96%) WAN
9 3 (0.72%) BIG-IP
9 3 (0.72%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 3 (0.72%) Internet
9 3 (0.72%) SNMP
9 3 (0.72%) SSL
10 2 (0.48%) Cisco Nexus
10 2 (0.48%) SAN
11 1 (0.24%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (12.74%) PostgreSQL
2 33 (7.93%) NoSQL
3 29 (6.97%) SQL Server
4 24 (5.77%) MongoDB
5 23 (5.53%) Elasticsearch
6 22 (5.29%) MySQL
7 17 (4.09%) Amazon RDS
7 17 (4.09%) Relational Database
8 15 (3.61%) Amazon Redshift
9 14 (3.37%) Power BI
10 8 (1.92%) RDBMS
11 7 (1.68%) Redis
11 7 (1.68%) Triplestore
12 6 (1.44%) Apache Cassandra
13 5 (1.20%) Couchbase
13 5 (1.20%) Oracle Database
14 2 (0.48%) Apache Hive
14 2 (0.48%) DynamoDB
14 2 (0.48%) Hadoop
14 2 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 178 (42.79%) Jenkins
2 95 (22.84%) JIRA
3 71 (17.07%) Git
4 35 (8.41%) Cucumber
5 26 (6.25%) Selenium
5 26 (6.25%) SonarQube
6 21 (5.05%) Cypress.io
7 17 (4.09%) CircleCI
7 17 (4.09%) JUnit
8 16 (3.85%) Artifactory
8 16 (3.85%) Travis CI
9 15 (3.61%) Postman
10 14 (3.37%) JMeter
10 14 (3.37%) REST Assured
11 13 (3.13%) Appium
11 13 (3.13%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 13 (3.13%) Mockito
12 11 (2.64%) Robot Framework
13 10 (2.40%) Maven
14 9 (2.16%) webpack
General
1 102 (24.52%) Social Skills
2 61 (14.66%) Finance
3 56 (13.46%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (8.41%) Public Sector
5 29 (6.97%) Banking
6 13 (3.13%) Front Office
6 13 (3.13%) Law
7 8 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (1.92%) Police
8 7 (1.68%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (1.20%) Telecoms
10 4 (0.96%) Retail
11 3 (0.72%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (0.72%) Marketing
11 3 (0.72%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.48%) Investment Banking
12 2 (0.48%) Legal
13 1 (0.24%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.24%) Aviation
13 1 (0.24%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 135 (32.45%) DevOps Engineer
2 79 (18.99%) Developer
3 44 (10.58%) Senior
4 34 (8.17%) AWS DevOps
5 32 (7.69%) AWS Engineer
6 29 (6.97%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 26 (6.25%) Java Developer
8 25 (6.01%) Azure Engineer
9 22 (5.29%) Lead
10 18 (4.33%) Senior Developer
10 18 (4.33%) Tester
11 17 (4.09%) Cloud Engineer
11 17 (4.09%) Platform Engineer
12 16 (3.85%) Architect
13 15 (3.61%) Senior DevOps
14 14 (3.37%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 14 (3.37%) Senior Java Developer
14 14 (3.37%) Software Engineer
15 13 (3.13%) Systems Administrator
16 12 (2.88%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (13.46%) REST
2 36 (8.65%) React
3 31 (7.45%) Node.js
4 26 (6.25%) Elastic Stack
5 24 (5.77%) Kafka
6 23 (5.53%) Spring Boot
7 22 (5.29%) JSON
7 22 (5.29%) YAML
8 19 (4.57%) HTML
9 16 (3.85%) CSS
9 16 (3.85%) Spring
9 16 (3.85%) WebdriverIO
10 15 (3.61%) Apache NiFi
10 15 (3.61%) ARM Templates
11 14 (3.37%) Java EE
12 13 (3.13%) Middleware
12 13 (3.13%) SOAP
13 12 (2.88%) GraphQL
13 12 (2.88%) Redux
14 11 (2.64%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.21%) Linux Command Line
2 19 (4.57%) Public Cloud
3 16 (3.85%) Data Structures
4 10 (2.40%) Clustering
4 10 (2.40%) Credit Derivative
4 10 (2.40%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (2.16%) Distributed Systems
5 9 (2.16%) Product Ownership
6 8 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (1.92%) Replication
7 5 (1.20%) Algorithms
7 5 (1.20%) Data Centre
7 5 (1.20%) Grid Computing
7 5 (1.20%) PKI
8 4 (0.96%) Cloud Native
8 4 (0.96%) Mobile App
8 4 (0.96%) Onboarding
8 4 (0.96%) Private Cloud
8 4 (0.96%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (0.72%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 146 (35.10%) Linux
2 44 (10.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 35 (8.41%) Windows
4 28 (6.73%) Unix
5 14 (3.37%) Windows Server
6 10 (2.40%) VMS
7 7 (1.68%) CentOS
8 4 (0.96%) Alpine Linux
8 4 (0.96%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.24%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.24%) Solaris
9 1 (0.24%) VxWorks
9 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 273 (65.63%) CI/CD
2 265 (63.70%) DevOps
3 149 (35.82%) Agile
4 140 (33.65%) Containerisation
5 129 (31.01%) Infrastructure as Code
6 85 (20.43%) Test Automation
7 84 (20.19%) Continuous Integration
8 73 (17.55%) Scrum
9 61 (14.66%) Configuration Management
10 57 (13.70%) Problem-Solving
11 56 (13.46%) Software Engineering
12 53 (12.74%) Microservices
13 43 (10.34%) Platform Engineering
14 32 (7.69%) DevSecOps
15 31 (7.45%) Full Stack Development
16 30 (7.21%) Computer Science
16 30 (7.21%) Task Automation
17 29 (6.97%) Workflow
18 28 (6.73%) SDLC
19 27 (6.49%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 156 (37.50%) Python
2 80 (19.23%) Java
3 71 (17.07%) Bash
4 68 (16.35%) PowerShell
5 66 (15.87%) JavaScript
6 49 (11.78%) SQL
7 32 (7.69%) C#
8 31 (7.45%) Go
9 23 (5.53%) Shell Script
10 11 (2.64%) TypeScript
11 8 (1.92%) Groovy
12 7 (1.68%) Bicep
12 7 (1.68%) Ruby
12 7 (1.68%) SPARQL
13 5 (1.20%) Perl
13 5 (1.20%) PHP
14 4 (0.96%) Scala
15 3 (0.72%) ActionScript
15 3 (0.72%) C++
15 3 (0.72%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 168 (40.38%) Security Cleared
2 139 (33.41%) SC Cleared
3 41 (9.86%) DV Cleared
4 31 (7.45%) Degree
5 22 (5.29%) Computer Science Degree
6 15 (3.61%) AWS Certification
7 12 (2.88%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 9 (2.16%) Azure Certification
9 7 (1.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (0.72%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 1 (0.24%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.24%) CTC Cleared
11 1 (0.24%) HNC
11 1 (0.24%) ISTQB
11 1 (0.24%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 1 (0.24%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.24%) RHCE
11 1 (0.24%) RHCSA
11 1 (0.24%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (13.22%) QA
2 4 (0.96%) PCI DSS
3 2 (0.48%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.48%) NIST
4 1 (0.24%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.24%) IEC 61508
4 1 (0.24%) MISRA
4 1 (0.24%) MISRA C
4 1 (0.24%) NCSC
System Software
1 160 (38.46%) Docker
2 22 (5.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (4.33%) Virtual Machines
4 14 (3.37%) vSphere
5 13 (3.13%) Hyper-V
6 8 (1.92%) Active Directory
7 2 (0.48%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.48%) NFS
7 2 (0.48%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.24%) Ceph
8 1 (0.24%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 217 (52.16%) Terraform
2 199 (47.84%) Kubernetes
3 162 (38.94%) Ansible
4 46 (11.06%) Grafana
5 45 (10.82%) Prometheus
6 29 (6.97%) Puppet
7 24 (5.77%) Docker Swarm
8 22 (5.29%) Progress Chef
9 17 (4.09%) Packer
10 15 (3.61%) Podman
10 15 (3.61%) Red Hat Satellite
11 13 (3.13%) Kibana
12 9 (2.16%) logstash
13 8 (1.92%) Rancher
13 8 (1.92%) SCCM
14 7 (1.68%) Graylog
14 7 (1.68%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
14 7 (1.68%) SCOM
14 7 (1.68%) SCSM
14 7 (1.68%) vRealize
Vendors
1 49 (11.78%) Microsoft
2 45 (10.82%) Oracle
3 38 (9.13%) VMware
4 34 (8.17%) Red Hat
5 32 (7.69%) Splunk
6 22 (5.29%) Google
7 9 (2.16%) Atlassian
8 8 (1.92%) ServiceNow
8 8 (1.92%) SolarWinds
9 7 (1.68%) PagerDuty
10 6 (1.44%) Checkmarx
10 6 (1.44%) Databricks
10 6 (1.44%) Veracode
11 4 (0.96%) Arqiva
11 4 (0.96%) Confluent
11 4 (0.96%) Palo Alto
11 4 (0.96%) Solace
11 4 (0.96%) Veritas
12 3 (0.72%) Informatica
12 3 (0.72%) Salesforce