GitLab Contracts in the South West

GitLab
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for GitLab skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GitLab over the 6 months to 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 131 143 138
Rank change year-on-year +12 -5 +1
Contract jobs citing GitLab 19 21 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.58% 0.62% 0.95%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.01% 5.10% 6.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 16 17
10th Percentile £475 £341 £458
25th Percentile £514 £375 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £438 £520
Median % change year-on-year +24.00% -15.87% +2.46%
75th Percentile £584 £488 £638
90th Percentile £688 £516 £656
England median daily rate £563 £590 £600
% change year-on-year -4.66% -1.67% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 3
10th Percentile £60.95 - £50.10
25th Percentile £68.38 - £51.00
Median hourly rate £74.44 - £54.25
75th Percentile £75.21 - £55.88
90th Percentile £76.58 - £56.85
England median hourly rate £74.44 £39.60 £51.88
% change year-on-year +87.98% -23.66% +31.33%

All Development Application Skills
South West

GitLab is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 379 412 573
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 11.54% 12.19% 15.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 216 295 388
10th Percentile £425 £368 £379
25th Percentile £475 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £513 £515
Median % change year-on-year +4.88% -0.49% +14.44%
75th Percentile £625 £616 £625
90th Percentile £700 £700 £674
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 42 24
10th Percentile £56.49 £51.20 £42.00
25th Percentile £65.00 £54.06 £43.50
Median hourly rate £70.00 £61.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +13.82% +11.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile - £70.88 £63.95
90th Percentile £76.50 £78.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year +5.69% +23.00% -

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing GitLab as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for GitLab in the South West

GitLab
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitLab in the South West.

Daily rate trend for GitLab in the South West

GitLab
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitLab in the South West over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GitLab in the South West

GitLab
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GitLab in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for GitLab in the South West

GitLab
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing GitLab in the South West over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for GitLab in the South West

GitLab
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitLab within the South West region over the 6 months to 7 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
Bristol +12 8 £533 +21.83% 10
Gloucestershire +6 7 £550 - 5
Wiltshire -3 4 £556 +30.88% 6
GitLab
England

GitLab
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 9 (47.37%) Apache
2 1 (5.26%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 12 (63.16%) AWS
2 7 (36.84%) Azure
2 7 (36.84%) GitHub
3 5 (26.32%) Amazon Cognito
3 5 (26.32%) OpenShift
4 2 (10.53%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (10.53%) Azure AKS
4 2 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (10.53%) GCP
4 2 (10.53%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (10.53%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (26.32%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 6 (31.58%) Jenkins
2 3 (15.79%) Artifactory
3 2 (10.53%) Snyk
3 2 (10.53%) SonarQube
4 1 (5.26%) Cucumber
4 1 (5.26%) Cypress.io
4 1 (5.26%) JIRA
4 1 (5.26%) JMeter
4 1 (5.26%) Robot Framework
4 1 (5.26%) Selenium
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (73.68%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (21.05%) Senior
3 3 (15.79%) Automation Tester
3 3 (15.79%) Senior DevOps
3 3 (15.79%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 3 (15.79%) Tester
4 2 (10.53%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) AWS DevOps
5 1 (5.26%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Azure Platform Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (47.37%) Apache NiFi
1 9 (47.37%) REST
2 5 (26.32%) Apache Jena
2 5 (26.32%) CSS
2 5 (26.32%) GraphQL
2 5 (26.32%) HTML
2 5 (26.32%) Kafka
2 5 (26.32%) PostGIS
3 1 (5.26%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (47.37%) Linux
2 4 (21.05%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (89.47%) CI/CD
2 15 (78.95%) DevOps
3 7 (36.84%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (31.58%) Containerisation
5 4 (21.05%) Test Automation
5 4 (21.05%) User Experience
5 4 (21.05%) Workflow
6 3 (15.79%) Agile
6 3 (15.79%) Code Quality
6 3 (15.79%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (15.79%) Performance Testing
6 3 (15.79%) Regression Testing
6 3 (15.79%) Scrum
6 3 (15.79%) Test Planning
6 3 (15.79%) Test Scripting
7 2 (10.53%) GitOps
7 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Automation
7 2 (10.53%) Interactive Application Security Testing
7 2 (10.53%) Platform Engineering
7 2 (10.53%) Static Application Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (47.37%) Python
2 8 (42.11%) PowerShell
3 6 (31.58%) Java
3 6 (31.58%) JavaScript
4 5 (26.32%) SPARQL
5 3 (15.79%) C#
5 3 (15.79%) Go
6 2 (10.53%) Bash
6 2 (10.53%) Bicep
7 1 (5.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 11 (57.89%) DV Cleared
2 11 (57.89%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) AWS Certification
3 1 (5.26%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.26%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (36.84%) QA
System Software
1 7 (36.84%) Docker
2 2 (10.53%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 14 (73.68%) Terraform
2 13 (68.42%) Kubernetes
3 9 (47.37%) Ansible
4 2 (10.53%) Argo
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Red Hat
1 4 (21.05%) VMware
2 1 (5.26%) Atlassian
2 1 (5.26%) Splunk