Git Contracts in the North West

Git Distributed Version Control System
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Git skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Git over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 76 64 43
Rank change year-on-year -12 -21 -2
Contract jobs citing Git 58 104 195
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 2.16% 3.33% 4.87%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.28% 26.46% 32.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 76 159
10th Percentile £381 £382 £410
25th Percentile £463 £418 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £520
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% +0.96% +22.35%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £625
90th Percentile £660 £650 £650
England median daily rate £525 £560 £560
% change year-on-year -6.17% -0.09% +12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - £60.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £62.50
75th Percentile £72.50 - £65.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.50 £63.25
% change year-on-year -4.58% +3.56% +11.95%

All Development Application Skills
North West

Git 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 North West with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 286 393 598
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 10.63% 12.59% 14.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 217 305 469
10th Percentile £372 £326 £350
25th Percentile £431 £415 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +13.64%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £606
90th Percentile £675 £654 £650
England median daily rate £533 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.09% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 12 15
10th Percentile £36.59 £37.98 £38.42
25th Percentile £45.88 £42.01 £38.68
Median hourly rate £52.94 £51.00 £44.68
Median % change year-on-year +3.80% +14.15% +27.66%
75th Percentile £77.50 £54.18 £56.35
90th Percentile £81.15 £56.38 £63.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +21.78% +9.31%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Git as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Git in the North West

Git
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Git in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Git in the North West

Git
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in the North West over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Git in the North West

Git
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Git in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Git in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the North West region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Manchester +7 45 £550 - 53
Cheshire -20 10 £510 +7.68% 13
Lancashire +1 2 - - 7
Merseyside +13 1 £550 +27.54% 10
Git
England

Git
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North 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 5 (8.62%) Apache
1 5 (8.62%) Apache Airflow
1 5 (8.62%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.45%) Confluence
2 2 (3.45%) nginx
2 2 (3.45%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.45%) Traefik
3 1 (1.72%) Alfresco
Applications
1 1 (1.72%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 34 (58.62%) AWS
2 19 (32.76%) Serverless
3 17 (29.31%) Amazon EC2
4 15 (25.86%) AWS Lambda
5 14 (24.14%) Amazon S3
6 11 (18.97%) Azure
6 11 (18.97%) Snowflake
7 10 (17.24%) AWS CloudFormation
8 8 (13.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 8 (13.79%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 7 (12.07%) Amazon EMR
9 7 (12.07%) Amazon SQS
9 7 (12.07%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (10.34%) Amazon ELB
10 6 (10.34%) GitHub
11 3 (5.17%) Azure Functions
11 3 (5.17%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (5.17%) GCP
12 2 (3.45%) Power Platform
12 2 (3.45%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (10.34%) Network Security
2 5 (8.62%) FTP
3 2 (3.45%) DNS
3 2 (3.45%) HTTP
3 2 (3.45%) SSL
3 2 (3.45%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.79%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (12.07%) Relational Database
3 6 (10.34%) Data Lake
3 6 (10.34%) DynamoDB
3 6 (10.34%) MySQL
4 5 (8.62%) Big Data
5 4 (6.90%) Amazon Redshift
5 4 (6.90%) NoSQL
5 4 (6.90%) SQL Server
6 2 (3.45%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (3.45%) MongoDB
7 1 (1.72%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.72%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (1.72%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.72%) Power BI
7 1 (1.72%) Redis
Development Applications
1 13 (22.41%) GitLab
2 10 (17.24%) JIRA
3 9 (15.52%) Jenkins
3 9 (15.52%) JUnit
4 7 (12.07%) Cucumber
4 7 (12.07%) SonarQube
5 6 (10.34%) Selenium
6 3 (5.17%) Bitbucket
6 3 (5.17%) JMeter
6 3 (5.17%) Maven
7 2 (3.45%) Appium
7 2 (3.45%) Cypress.io
7 2 (3.45%) Gatling
7 2 (3.45%) GoCD
7 2 (3.45%) Mockito
7 2 (3.45%) SpecFlow
7 2 (3.45%) WebDriver
8 1 (1.72%) Mercurial
8 1 (1.72%) Mocha
8 1 (1.72%) SoapUI
General
1 10 (17.24%) Public Sector
1 10 (17.24%) Social Skills
2 5 (8.62%) Manufacturing
2 5 (8.62%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (6.90%) Finance
3 4 (6.90%) Retail
4 3 (5.17%) Banking
5 2 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.72%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 22 (37.93%) Developer
2 13 (22.41%) AWS DevOps
3 9 (15.52%) DevOps Engineer
3 9 (15.52%) Java Developer
4 8 (13.79%) Lead
4 8 (13.79%) Senior
5 6 (10.34%) AWS Engineer
5 6 (10.34%) Senior DevOps
5 6 (10.34%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Cloud Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Data Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Lead Developer
6 5 (8.62%) Snowflake Data Engineer
7 4 (6.90%) AWS Consultant
7 4 (6.90%) Consultant
7 4 (6.90%) DevOps Consultant
7 4 (6.90%) Senior Consultant
7 4 (6.90%) Senior DevOps Consultant
8 3 (5.17%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (17.24%) React
1 10 (17.24%) REST
1 10 (17.24%) Spring Boot
2 9 (15.52%) Spring
3 8 (13.79%) Node.js
4 6 (10.34%) Hibernate
4 6 (10.34%) JPA
4 6 (10.34%) JSON
5 5 (8.62%) HTML
5 5 (8.62%) Web Services
5 5 (8.62%) XML
6 4 (6.90%) .NET
6 4 (6.90%) CSS
6 4 (6.90%) Jest
6 4 (6.90%) Kafka
6 4 (6.90%) RESTful
7 3 (5.17%) .NET Core
7 3 (5.17%) .NET Framework
7 3 (5.17%) Entity Framework
7 3 (5.17%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.90%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (6.90%) Product Ownership
2 3 (5.17%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (3.45%) Clustering
3 2 (3.45%) PKI
3 2 (3.45%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.72%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.72%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.17%) Unix
2 2 (3.45%) CentOS
2 2 (3.45%) Linux
2 2 (3.45%) Mac OS X
2 2 (3.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.72%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (62.07%) DevOps
2 35 (60.34%) CI/CD
3 28 (48.28%) Agile
4 25 (43.10%) Containerisation
5 15 (25.86%) Infrastructure as Code
5 15 (25.86%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (25.86%) Scrum
6 12 (20.69%) Microservices
6 12 (20.69%) Software Engineering
6 12 (20.69%) Test Automation
7 10 (17.24%) Unit Testing
8 9 (15.52%) Continuous Integration
9 8 (13.79%) High Availability
10 7 (12.07%) OO
10 7 (12.07%) OOP
10 7 (12.07%) TDD
11 6 (10.34%) BDD
11 6 (10.34%) Data Management
11 6 (10.34%) E-Commerce
11 6 (10.34%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 30 (51.72%) Python
2 19 (32.76%) Bash
2 19 (32.76%) SQL
3 18 (31.03%) Java
4 13 (22.41%) C#
5 12 (20.69%) TypeScript
6 10 (17.24%) JavaScript
7 8 (13.79%) Go
8 3 (5.17%) Ruby
9 2 (3.45%) Groovy
9 2 (3.45%) PHP
9 2 (3.45%) Scala
9 2 (3.45%) Shell Script
9 2 (3.45%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.72%) Bicep
10 1 (1.72%) C
Qualifications
1 18 (31.03%) Security Cleared
2 16 (27.59%) SC Cleared
3 7 (12.07%) DV Cleared
4 6 (10.34%) AWS Certification
4 6 (10.34%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (1.72%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.72%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.72%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.34%) QA
2 3 (5.17%) ISO 22301
2 3 (5.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.45%) NCSC
3 2 (3.45%) SLA
4 1 (1.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 26 (44.83%) Docker
2 2 (3.45%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.72%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 28 (48.28%) Kubernetes
2 21 (36.21%) Terraform
3 12 (20.69%) Ansible
4 6 (10.34%) HP Fortify
5 2 (3.45%) Consul
5 2 (3.45%) Docker Swarm
5 2 (3.45%) Graphite
5 2 (3.45%) HAProxy
5 2 (3.45%) Istio
5 2 (3.45%) linkerd
5 2 (3.45%) Packer
5 2 (3.45%) Podman
5 2 (3.45%) Prometheus
5 2 (3.45%) Puppet
5 2 (3.45%) ZABBIX
6 1 (1.72%) Control-M
Vendors
1 8 (13.79%) Splunk
2 5 (8.62%) Informatica
2 5 (8.62%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.62%) Talend
3 3 (5.17%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.45%) PagerDuty
4 2 (3.45%) Perfecto Mobile
4 2 (3.45%) Sage
4 2 (3.45%) VMware
5 1 (1.72%) Google