Git Contracts in England

Git Distributed Version Control System
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Git skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Git 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 70 62 47
Rank change year-on-year -8 -15 -3
Contract jobs citing Git 1,107 1,696 3,550
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 2.95% 3.61% 5.06%
As % of the Development Applications category 24.84% 25.57% 28.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 722 1,181 2,425
10th Percentile £356 £400 £411
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £573
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -3.93% +14.50%
75th Percentile £650 £680 £675
90th Percentile £725 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £510 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 53 40
10th Percentile £48.55 £51.25 £46.13
25th Percentile £56.25 £53.75 £58.81
Median hourly rate £62.50 £67.34 £66.56
Median % change year-on-year -7.19% +1.17% +13.37%
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £78.50 £78.00 £77.63
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £67.34 £65.54
% change year-on-year -7.19% +2.75% +13.00%

All Development Application Skills
England

Git 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%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Git in England

Git
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Git in England

Git
Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for Git in England

Git
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Git in England

Git
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

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

Hourly rate histogram for Git in England

Git
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 Git 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 -2 627 £525 -12.50% 248
South East +13 161 £550 +1.57% 101
North of England -5 137 £500 -9.09% 164
Midlands +15 84 £375 -25.00% 90
West Midlands +22 68 £368 -31.94% 59
Yorkshire +9 64 £493 -13.60% 52
North West -6 63 £510 -2.86% 97
South West -55 45 £585 +18.18% 95
East of England -38 38 £588 +18.69% 54
East Midlands -10 16 £445 -11.00% 31
North East -8 13 £368 -42.35% 17
Git
UK

Git
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
1 103 (9.30%) Confluence
2 38 (3.43%) Apache Spark
3 32 (2.89%) Apache Airflow
3 32 (2.89%) CMS
4 28 (2.53%) Apache
5 15 (1.36%) nginx
6 13 (1.17%) SAS
7 12 (1.08%) JBoss
8 11 (0.99%) Anypoint
8 11 (0.99%) CICS
9 9 (0.81%) Drupal
9 9 (0.81%) IIS
10 8 (0.72%) SharePoint
11 6 (0.54%) WordPress
12 5 (0.45%) Headless CMS
12 5 (0.45%) Jupyter
12 5 (0.45%) Mule
12 5 (0.45%) Mule ESB
12 5 (0.45%) OpenStack
13 4 (0.36%) Tomcat
Applications
1 11 (0.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (0.72%) Simulink
3 7 (0.63%) Stateflow
4 5 (0.45%) TargetLink
5 4 (0.36%) Microsoft Office
5 4 (0.36%) Trello
6 3 (0.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.090%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (0.54%) Endur
2 3 (0.27%) Shopify
3 2 (0.18%) BusinessWorks
3 2 (0.18%) Magento
3 2 (0.18%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.090%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.090%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.090%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 368 (33.24%) Azure
2 335 (30.26%) AWS
3 155 (14.00%) Azure DevOps
4 137 (12.38%) Serverless
5 118 (10.66%) GitHub
6 112 (10.12%) GCP
7 83 (7.50%) Amazon S3
8 68 (6.14%) Azure Monitor
9 65 (5.87%) AWS Lambda
9 65 (5.87%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 60 (5.42%) Amazon EC2
11 58 (5.24%) Azure Service Bus
12 42 (3.79%) AWS CloudFormation
13 41 (3.70%) Azure Functions
14 39 (3.52%) PaaS
15 37 (3.34%) Entra ID
16 36 (3.25%) Amazon EKS
16 36 (3.25%) Azure Data Factory
17 35 (3.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 34 (3.07%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 47 (4.25%) Firewall
2 37 (3.34%) DNS
3 30 (2.71%) TCP/IP
4 25 (2.26%) HTTP
5 24 (2.17%) SNMP
6 21 (1.90%) Software-Defined Radio
7 20 (1.81%) Network Security
7 20 (1.81%) VPN
8 17 (1.54%) 5G
9 16 (1.45%) SSL
10 13 (1.17%) DHCP
11 12 (1.08%) BGP
12 11 (0.99%) NAS
13 10 (0.90%) Internet
13 10 (0.90%) MPLS
13 10 (0.90%) Wi-Fi
14 8 (0.72%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
14 8 (0.72%) SAN
14 8 (0.72%) VLAN
15 7 (0.63%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (11.02%) SQL Server
2 104 (9.39%) NoSQL
3 96 (8.67%) PostgreSQL
4 83 (7.50%) Relational Database
5 76 (6.87%) MySQL
6 52 (4.70%) Amazon Redshift
7 48 (4.34%) Big Data
8 44 (3.97%) Amazon RDS
9 43 (3.88%) Data Lake
10 40 (3.61%) MongoDB
11 29 (2.62%) DynamoDB
12 28 (2.53%) Data Warehouse
13 26 (2.35%) Hadoop
14 23 (2.08%) Azure SQL Database
14 23 (2.08%) Elasticsearch
15 21 (1.90%) BigQuery
16 20 (1.81%) Apache Cassandra
17 17 (1.54%) Power BI
17 17 (1.54%) RDBMS
18 14 (1.26%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 271 (24.48%) Jenkins
2 205 (18.52%) JIRA
3 74 (6.68%) Bitbucket
4 71 (6.41%) GitLab
5 68 (6.14%) Selenium
6 62 (5.60%) JUnit
7 54 (4.88%) TeamCity
8 50 (4.52%) Maven
9 46 (4.16%) Cucumber
10 42 (3.79%) Visual Studio
11 39 (3.52%) Subversion
12 31 (2.80%) Postman
13 30 (2.71%) SonarQube
14 29 (2.62%) Eclipse
15 25 (2.26%) Artifactory
15 25 (2.26%) NUnit
15 25 (2.26%) Visual Studio Code
16 21 (1.90%) Atlassian Bamboo
17 20 (1.81%) GoogleTest
17 20 (1.81%) Robot Framework
General
1 217 (19.60%) Social Skills
2 138 (12.47%) Finance
3 127 (11.47%) Analytical Skills
4 96 (8.67%) Public Sector
5 81 (7.32%) Banking
6 34 (3.07%) Front Office
7 32 (2.89%) Marketing
8 29 (2.62%) Investment Banking
9 22 (1.99%) Back Office
9 22 (1.99%) Retail
10 19 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
10 19 (1.72%) Telecoms
11 18 (1.63%) Aerospace
12 14 (1.26%) Manufacturing
13 12 (1.08%) Pharmaceutical
14 9 (0.81%) Multimedia
15 8 (0.72%) Automotive
15 8 (0.72%) Electronics
15 8 (0.72%) Wearables
16 7 (0.63%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 441 (39.84%) Developer
2 170 (15.36%) Senior
3 101 (9.12%) DevOps Engineer
4 90 (8.13%) Software Engineer
5 75 (6.78%) Java Developer
6 73 (6.59%) Lead
7 65 (5.87%) Full Stack Developer
8 63 (5.69%) Senior Developer
9 49 (4.43%) Python Developer
10 48 (4.34%) Architect
11 46 (4.16%) Data Engineer
12 41 (3.70%) C# Developer
13 40 (3.61%) Azure Developer
14 36 (3.25%) AWS Engineer
15 35 (3.16%) .NET Developer
16 31 (2.80%) Automation Engineer
17 29 (2.62%) Azure Engineer
17 29 (2.62%) React Developer
18 27 (2.44%) AWS DevOps
18 27 (2.44%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 200 (18.07%) React
2 175 (15.81%) .NET
3 157 (14.18%) REST
4 148 (13.37%) CSS
5 141 (12.74%) HTML
6 95 (8.58%) Spring
7 84 (7.59%) RESTful
8 81 (7.32%) JSON
9 76 (6.87%) Node.js
10 71 (6.41%) .NET Core
11 68 (6.14%) Spring Boot
12 67 (6.05%) YAML
13 66 (5.96%) XML
14 65 (5.87%) Kafka
15 63 (5.69%) ASP.NET
16 58 (5.24%) AngularJS
17 56 (5.06%) Web Services
18 52 (4.70%) .NET Framework
19 40 (3.61%) Elastic Stack
20 39 (3.52%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 51 (4.61%) Product Ownership
2 49 (4.43%) Algorithms
3 34 (3.07%) Distributed Systems
4 28 (2.53%) Public Cloud
5 27 (2.44%) Data Protection Act
6 26 (2.35%) Mobile App
7 21 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
7 21 (1.90%) Fixed Income
7 21 (1.90%) Greenfield Project
8 20 (1.81%) Data Structures
9 19 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
10 18 (1.63%) Management Information System
10 18 (1.63%) Replication
11 17 (1.54%) Linux Command Line
12 16 (1.45%) Cloud Native
13 15 (1.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 11 (0.99%) Clustering
14 11 (0.99%) IBM Mainframe
14 11 (0.99%) Mainframe
14 11 (0.99%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 212 (19.15%) Linux
2 115 (10.39%) Windows
3 68 (6.14%) Unix
4 47 (4.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 31 (2.80%) Android
6 18 (1.63%) Apple iOS
7 16 (1.45%) Windows Server
8 12 (1.08%) zOS
9 8 (0.72%) VMS
10 7 (0.63%) Embedded Linux
10 7 (0.63%) Solaris
11 6 (0.54%) Oracle Linux
12 5 (0.45%) Windows 10
13 4 (0.36%) Mac OS X
14 3 (0.27%) Alpine Linux
15 2 (0.18%) CentOS
15 2 (0.18%) ThreadX
16 1 (0.090%) Debian
16 1 (0.090%) Mac OS
16 1 (0.090%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 531 (47.97%) Agile
2 462 (41.73%) DevOps
3 419 (37.85%) CI/CD
4 245 (22.13%) Software Engineering
5 240 (21.68%) Scrum
6 213 (19.24%) Problem-Solving
7 212 (19.15%) Test Automation
8 175 (15.81%) Continuous Integration
9 169 (15.27%) Microservices
10 163 (14.72%) TDD
11 161 (14.54%) Containerisation
12 151 (13.64%) Infrastructure as Code
13 128 (11.56%) Unit Testing
14 109 (9.85%) OO
15 107 (9.67%) Computer Science
16 104 (9.39%) Full Stack Development
17 98 (8.85%) SDLC
18 89 (8.04%) Analytics
19 80 (7.23%) Front End Development
20 79 (7.14%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 443 (40.02%) Python
2 291 (26.29%) Java
3 259 (23.40%) SQL
4 219 (19.78%) JavaScript
5 196 (17.71%) C#
6 130 (11.74%) TypeScript
7 127 (11.47%) Bash
8 103 (9.30%) PowerShell
9 86 (7.77%) C++
10 58 (5.24%) C
11 52 (4.70%) Go
12 50 (4.52%) Shell Script
13 37 (3.34%) Bicep
14 32 (2.89%) Perl
14 32 (2.89%) Scala
15 22 (1.99%) PHP
16 18 (1.63%) Kotlin
17 17 (1.54%) Ruby
18 16 (1.45%) Rust
19 15 (1.36%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 253 (22.85%) Security Cleared
2 218 (19.69%) SC Cleared
3 139 (12.56%) Degree
4 70 (6.32%) Computer Science Degree
5 47 (4.25%) DV Cleared
6 24 (2.17%) Master's Degree
7 13 (1.17%) AWS Certification
8 12 (1.08%) PhD
9 9 (0.81%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 9 (0.81%) ISTQB
10 7 (0.63%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 6 (0.54%) Microsoft Certification
11 6 (0.54%) Numerate Degree
12 4 (0.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (0.27%) CCNP
13 3 (0.27%) Cisco Certification
13 3 (0.27%) CISSP
14 2 (0.18%) HND
14 2 (0.18%) OCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (6.14%) QA
2 47 (4.25%) Accessibility
3 24 (2.17%) WCAG
4 19 (1.72%) Data Quality
5 17 (1.54%) GDPR
6 8 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (0.72%) JTAG
7 7 (0.63%) HIPAA
8 6 (0.54%) MISRA
8 6 (0.54%) MISRA C
8 6 (0.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 5 (0.45%) AUTOSAR
9 5 (0.45%) ISO 26262
9 5 (0.45%) NIST
9 5 (0.45%) SLA
10 4 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
11 3 (0.27%) ISO 20022
11 3 (0.27%) ISO 22301
11 3 (0.27%) NCSC
11 3 (0.27%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 279 (25.20%) Docker
2 87 (7.86%) Active Directory
3 31 (2.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (2.71%) Virtual Machines
5 27 (2.44%) Firmware
6 10 (0.90%) HDFS
7 7 (0.63%) Embedded Firmware
8 6 (0.54%) VirtualBox
8 6 (0.54%) vSphere
9 5 (0.45%) VMware ESXi
10 4 (0.36%) VMware NSX
11 3 (0.27%) Hyper-V
12 2 (0.18%) PowerDNS
12 2 (0.18%) zsh
13 1 (0.090%) Cronacle
13 1 (0.090%) LXC
13 1 (0.090%) Oracle RAC
13 1 (0.090%) Terminal Server
13 1 (0.090%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 274 (24.75%) Kubernetes
2 222 (20.05%) Terraform
3 171 (15.45%) Ansible
4 65 (5.87%) Grafana
5 56 (5.06%) Puppet
6 54 (4.88%) Progress Chef
7 38 (3.43%) Prometheus
8 23 (2.08%) Packer
9 22 (1.99%) Kibana
10 16 (1.45%) logstash
10 16 (1.45%) Salt
11 12 (1.08%) Consul
12 10 (0.90%) Docker Swarm
12 10 (0.90%) vRealize
13 9 (0.81%) Podman
14 8 (0.72%) Argo
15 7 (0.63%) HP Fortify
16 6 (0.54%) Single Sign-On
17 5 (0.45%) FortiGate
17 5 (0.45%) Rancher
Vendors
1 144 (13.01%) Microsoft
2 81 (7.32%) Oracle
3 71 (6.41%) Google
4 46 (4.16%) Splunk
5 41 (3.70%) VMware
6 36 (3.25%) Red Hat
7 33 (2.98%) Talend
8 30 (2.71%) Atlassian
9 26 (2.35%) Denodo
10 25 (2.26%) Salesforce
11 23 (2.08%) IBM
11 23 (2.08%) SAP
12 22 (1.99%) Databricks
13 17 (1.54%) MuleSoft
14 15 (1.36%) SaltStack
15 13 (1.17%) Cisco
16 12 (1.08%) TIBCO
17 11 (0.99%) ServiceNow
17 11 (0.99%) Sybase
17 11 (0.99%) Syncsort