GitHub Contracts in the City of London

GitHub
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 83 81 99
Rank change year-on-year -2 +18 +3
Contract jobs citing GitHub 44 99 99
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.99% 2.71% 2.34%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.10% 7.13% 5.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 44 75
10th Percentile £381 £456 £450
25th Percentile £425 £522 £524
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -15.23% +13.04% +12.20%
75th Percentile £689 £736 £647
90th Percentile £762 £825 £735
Central London median daily rate £551 £648 £575
% change year-on-year -14.98% +12.61% +12.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46.75 - -
Median hourly rate £48.50 - -
75th Percentile £50.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £48.50 - -

All Cloud Skills
City of London

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 advertised in the City of London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 863 1,388 1,825
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 39.00% 37.96% 43.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 611 937 1,454
10th Percentile £363 £314 £406
25th Percentile £445 £463 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £593 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.17% +3.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £713 £688
90th Percentile £763 £800 £775
Central London median daily rate £536 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -6.74% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 8 12
10th Percentile £12.75 £29.23 -
25th Percentile £17.39 £47.19 £13.88
Median hourly rate £22.50 £83.30 £17.22
Median % change year-on-year -72.99% +383.78% -7.43%
75th Percentile £32.81 £88.30 £25.50
90th Percentile £57.30 - £47.78
Central London median hourly rate £22.50 £67.50 £17.22
% change year-on-year -66.67% +292.04% -26.58%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub in the City of London

GitHub
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitHub in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for GitHub in the City of London

GitHub
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitHub in the City of London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GitHub in the City of London

GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (4.55%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.27%) Confluence
2 1 (2.27%) IIS
2 1 (2.27%) Jupyter
2 1 (2.27%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 27 (61.36%) Azure
2 21 (47.73%) AWS
3 20 (45.45%) GitHub Actions
4 11 (25.00%) Serverless
5 9 (20.45%) Azure Service Bus
6 8 (18.18%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (18.18%) Azure Functions
7 6 (13.64%) AWS CloudFormation
7 6 (13.64%) GCP
8 5 (11.36%) Azure AKS
9 4 (9.09%) Amazon EKS
10 3 (6.82%) Amazon ECR
10 3 (6.82%) Azure Key Vault
11 2 (4.55%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (4.55%) Entra ID
11 2 (4.55%) SaaS
12 1 (2.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 1 (2.27%) Amazon SQS
12 1 (2.27%) Microsoft 365
12 1 (2.27%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.82%) DNS
2 2 (4.55%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.27%) DHCP
3 1 (2.27%) Firewall
3 1 (2.27%) Kerberos
3 1 (2.27%) MQTT
3 1 (2.27%) SD-WAN
3 1 (2.27%) VLAN
3 1 (2.27%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 8 (18.18%) MySQL
3 5 (11.36%) DynamoDB
3 5 (11.36%) Relational Database
3 5 (11.36%) SQL Server
4 4 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (6.82%) Amazon Redshift
5 3 (6.82%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (4.55%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 2 (4.55%) MongoDB
6 2 (4.55%) RDBMS
7 1 (2.27%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (2.27%) Big Data
7 1 (2.27%) CouchDB
7 1 (2.27%) Data Mart
7 1 (2.27%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (2.27%) Oracle Database 12c
7 1 (2.27%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (2.27%) Redis
Development Applications
1 11 (25.00%) Git
1 11 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 9 (20.45%) Cypress.io
3 8 (18.18%) GitLab
4 7 (15.91%) CircleCI
5 6 (13.64%) JIRA
6 5 (11.36%) JMeter
7 4 (9.09%) Mercurial
7 4 (9.09%) Postman
8 3 (6.82%) SonarQube
9 2 (4.55%) Appium
9 2 (4.55%) GoCD
9 2 (4.55%) Gradle
9 2 (4.55%) JUnit
9 2 (4.55%) Maven
9 2 (4.55%) Subversion
9 2 (4.55%) Visual Studio Team System
10 1 (2.27%) AppScan
10 1 (2.27%) IntelliJ
10 1 (2.27%) Selenium
General
1 10 (22.73%) Finance
2 9 (20.45%) Social Skills
3 3 (6.82%) Public Sector
4 2 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.27%) Aviation
5 1 (2.27%) Banking
5 1 (2.27%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.27%) Legal
5 1 (2.27%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.27%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (25.00%) Developer
2 6 (13.64%) DevOps Engineer
3 5 (11.36%) Senior
4 3 (6.82%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (6.82%) Full Stack Developer
4 3 (6.82%) Platform Engineer
4 3 (6.82%) Python Developer
4 3 (6.82%) QA Engineer
5 2 (4.55%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (4.55%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (4.55%) Lead
5 2 (4.55%) Quantitative Developer
5 2 (4.55%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 2 (4.55%) Senior Developer
5 2 (4.55%) Senior DevOps
5 2 (4.55%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 2 (4.55%) Senior Quantitative Developer
5 2 (4.55%) Site Engineer
5 2 (4.55%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 2 (4.55%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (22.73%) React
2 7 (15.91%) Kafka
2 7 (15.91%) REST
3 6 (13.64%) Node.js
4 5 (11.36%) HTML
4 5 (11.36%) RESTful
4 5 (11.36%) Web Services
5 3 (6.82%) Django
5 3 (6.82%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (6.82%) pytest
5 3 (6.82%) XML
6 2 (4.55%) Behat
6 2 (4.55%) JSON
6 2 (4.55%) NumPy
6 2 (4.55%) Pandas
6 2 (4.55%) React Native
6 2 (4.55%) SciPy
6 2 (4.55%) Svelte
6 2 (4.55%) Vue
6 2 (4.55%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.09%) Cloud Native
1 4 (9.09%) Machine to Machine
1 4 (9.09%) Public Cloud
2 3 (6.82%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (4.55%) BYOD
3 2 (4.55%) Derivative
3 2 (4.55%) Mobile App
3 2 (4.55%) Product Ownership
3 2 (4.55%) Virtual Team
4 1 (2.27%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.27%) CBDC
4 1 (2.27%) Cloud Security Posture
4 1 (2.27%) Digital Currency
4 1 (2.27%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.27%) Legacy Code
4 1 (2.27%) Life Science
4 1 (2.27%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (2.27%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.27%) PKI
4 1 (2.27%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 11 (25.00%) Linux
2 5 (11.36%) Windows
3 4 (9.09%) Windows Server
4 2 (4.55%) Android
5 1 (2.27%) Apple iOS
5 1 (2.27%) Mac OS
5 1 (2.27%) Windows 10
5 1 (2.27%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (2.27%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (2.27%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (59.09%) CI/CD
2 22 (50.00%) DevOps
3 18 (40.91%) Test Automation
4 14 (31.82%) Agile
5 8 (18.18%) Open Source
6 7 (15.91%) Infrastructure as Code
6 7 (15.91%) Microservices
6 7 (15.91%) Platform Engineering
7 6 (13.64%) Architectural Design
7 6 (13.64%) Software Engineering
8 5 (11.36%) Containerisation
8 5 (11.36%) Continuous Integration
8 5 (11.36%) SDLC
8 5 (11.36%) TDD
8 5 (11.36%) Technical Leadership
9 4 (9.09%) API Testing
9 4 (9.09%) Data Pipeline
9 4 (9.09%) Full Stack Development
9 4 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (9.09%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 23 (52.27%) Python
2 16 (36.36%) SQL
3 7 (15.91%) Java
4 6 (13.64%) JavaScript
4 6 (13.64%) PowerShell
5 4 (9.09%) Bash
5 4 (9.09%) C#
6 3 (6.82%) C++
6 3 (6.82%) PHP
6 3 (6.82%) Rust
6 3 (6.82%) TypeScript
7 2 (4.55%) Kotlin
8 1 (2.27%) C
8 1 (2.27%) Go
8 1 (2.27%) R
8 1 (2.27%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (11.36%) Degree
1 5 (11.36%) SC Cleared
1 5 (11.36%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (4.55%) SANS
3 1 (2.27%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.27%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.27%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.27%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (20.45%) QA
2 3 (6.82%) NIST
3 2 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (2.27%) ISO 20022
4 1 (2.27%) NCSC
4 1 (2.27%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 17 (38.64%) Docker
2 4 (9.09%) Active Directory
3 2 (4.55%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (2.27%) ACF2
4 1 (2.27%) Ceph
4 1 (2.27%) IAG
4 1 (2.27%) iptables
4 1 (2.27%) NFS
4 1 (2.27%) RACF
Systems Management
1 23 (52.27%) Terraform
2 17 (38.64%) Kubernetes
3 6 (13.64%) Ansible
3 6 (13.64%) Argo
4 5 (11.36%) Puppet
5 4 (9.09%) Progress Chef
6 3 (6.82%) Grafana
6 3 (6.82%) Prometheus
7 2 (4.55%) Docker Swarm
7 2 (4.55%) Graylog
7 2 (4.55%) Kibana
7 2 (4.55%) logstash
7 2 (4.55%) Nagios
8 1 (2.27%) Consul
8 1 (2.27%) Hadoop YARN
8 1 (2.27%) HP Fortify
8 1 (2.27%) Mesos
8 1 (2.27%) Nessus
8 1 (2.27%) Packer
8 1 (2.27%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 9 (20.45%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.82%) Oracle
2 3 (6.82%) Splunk
3 2 (4.55%) Google
3 2 (4.55%) IBM
4 1 (2.27%) Black Duck
4 1 (2.27%) Checkmarx
4 1 (2.27%) New Relic
4 1 (2.27%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.27%) Sybase
4 1 (2.27%) Veracode