Git Contracts in the South East

Git Distributed Version Control System
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 72 87 59
Rank change year-on-year +15 -28 0
Contract jobs citing Git 150 155 299
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 2.71% 2.66% 3.85%
As % of the Development Applications category 28.04% 20.53% 29.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 94 161
10th Percentile £325 £425 £356
25th Percentile £375 £475 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +10.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £623 £664 £625
90th Percentile £674 £785 £675
England median daily rate £530 £560 £550
% change year-on-year -5.27% +1.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 17 14
10th Percentile £54.58 £51.25 £45.38
25th Percentile £60.94 £56.76 £50.44
Median hourly rate £63.75 £70.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.93% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.53
90th Percentile £75.25 - £67.80
England median hourly rate £62.50 £63.09 £60.00
% change year-on-year -0.93% +5.15% +6.19%

All Development Application Skills
South East

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 South East with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 535 755 1,025
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 9.68% 12.95% 13.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 330 492 662
10th Percentile £325 £376 £352
25th Percentile £413 £453 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £619 £627 £600
90th Percentile £675 £698 £673
England median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 39 29
10th Percentile £38.65 £35.74 £40.28
25th Percentile £50.75 £50.00 £45.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £56.24 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.14% +2.25% +19.57%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £63.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £67.80
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.18 £50.50
% change year-on-year +6.25% +21.14% +6.38%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Git as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Git in the South East

Git
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Git in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Git in the South East

Git
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Git in the South East

Git
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Git in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Git in the South East

Git
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Git in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Git in the South East

Git
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Thames Valley +1 64 £600 +20.00% 30
Berkshire 0 47 £613 +25.64% 11
Hampshire +10 40 £350 -44.00% 30
West Sussex +20 22 £400 -31.03% 7
Surrey -7 14 £500 -9.09% 15
Buckinghamshire +25 11 £388 -46.55% 12
Oxfordshire -6 6 £350 -36.36% 7
East Sussex +9 3 £530 - 2
Kent - 3 £550 - 4
Sussex - 1 £350 - 1
Git
England

Git
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 29 (19.33%) Confluence
2 6 (4.00%) Drupal
2 6 (4.00%) OpenStack
3 5 (3.33%) Apache
4 4 (2.67%) CICS
4 4 (2.67%) SAS
5 2 (1.33%) CMS
5 2 (1.33%) Headless CMS
5 2 (1.33%) Kentico
5 2 (1.33%) nginx
6 1 (0.67%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.67%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.67%) JBoss
6 1 (0.67%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.67%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.67%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (0.67%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.67%) Magento
1 1 (0.67%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (0.67%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 46 (30.67%) Azure
2 24 (16.00%) Azure Monitor
3 20 (13.33%) AWS
3 20 (13.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 20 (13.33%) Serverless
4 17 (11.33%) Azure Data Factory
4 17 (11.33%) Azure DevOps
5 16 (10.67%) Entra ID
6 15 (10.00%) GitHub
7 12 (8.00%) Azure Functions
8 8 (5.33%) PaaS
9 7 (4.67%) GitHub Actions
9 7 (4.67%) IaaS
10 6 (4.00%) Amazon ECS
10 6 (4.00%) Amazon EKS
10 6 (4.00%) Amazon S3
11 5 (3.33%) Azure Key Vault
12 4 (2.67%) Amazon SQS
12 4 (2.67%) Azure Service Bus
12 4 (2.67%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 17 (11.33%) Software-Defined Radio
2 16 (10.67%) SNMP
3 6 (4.00%) DNS
4 5 (3.33%) Firewall
4 5 (3.33%) Wireless
5 4 (2.67%) TCP/IP
6 3 (2.00%) SNA
6 3 (2.00%) SSL
6 3 (2.00%) VSAN
7 2 (1.33%) OpenLDAP
8 1 (0.67%) BGP
8 1 (0.67%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.67%) DHCP
8 1 (0.67%) HTTP
8 1 (0.67%) IOS XR
8 1 (0.67%) MPLS
8 1 (0.67%) NFC
8 1 (0.67%) PPP
8 1 (0.67%) SAN
8 1 (0.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 21 (14.00%) NoSQL
3 14 (9.33%) MySQL
4 12 (8.00%) Relational Database
5 9 (6.00%) MongoDB
6 8 (5.33%) SQL Server
7 6 (4.00%) Apache Cassandra
7 6 (4.00%) Couchbase
8 5 (3.33%) RDBMS
9 4 (2.67%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (2.67%) DB2
9 4 (2.67%) IDMS
10 3 (2.00%) Oracle Database
11 2 (1.33%) Amazon Redshift
11 2 (1.33%) Big Data
11 2 (1.33%) CouchDB
11 2 (1.33%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (1.33%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.67%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.67%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 43 (28.67%) Jenkins
2 41 (27.33%) JIRA
3 25 (16.67%) Bitbucket
4 18 (12.00%) Eclipse
5 16 (10.67%) GitLab
5 16 (10.67%) GoogleTest
5 16 (10.67%) Visual Studio
6 15 (10.00%) Robot Framework
7 11 (7.33%) Subversion
8 7 (4.67%) Selenium
9 5 (3.33%) Artifactory
9 5 (3.33%) JUnit
10 4 (2.67%) Visual Studio Code
11 3 (2.00%) JMeter
12 2 (1.33%) Appium
12 2 (1.33%) Oracle APEX
12 2 (1.33%) Rational DOORS
13 1 (0.67%) Android Studio
13 1 (0.67%) Cucumber
13 1 (0.67%) Valgrind
General
1 15 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (9.33%) Social Skills
3 12 (8.00%) Aerospace
4 10 (6.67%) Finance
5 6 (4.00%) Pharmaceutical
6 5 (3.33%) Public Sector
6 5 (3.33%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.33%) Automotive
7 2 (1.33%) Banking
7 2 (1.33%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.33%) Marketing
7 2 (1.33%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.67%) French Language
8 1 (0.67%) Legal
8 1 (0.67%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.67%) Retail
8 1 (0.67%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 72 (48.00%) Developer
2 31 (20.67%) Software Engineer
3 25 (16.67%) Full Stack Developer
4 16 (10.67%) Azure Developer
4 16 (10.67%) Linux Engineer
5 15 (10.00%) C++ Software Engineer
6 9 (6.00%) Embedded Engineer
6 9 (6.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 8 (5.33%) Lead
7 8 (5.33%) Platform Engineer
7 8 (5.33%) Senior
8 7 (4.67%) Full Stack Python Developer
8 7 (4.67%) Java Engineer
8 7 (4.67%) Java Software Engineer
8 7 (4.67%) Python Developer
9 6 (4.00%) DevOps Engineer
9 6 (4.00%) Drupal Developer
9 6 (4.00%) Java Developer
10 5 (3.33%) .NET Developer
10 5 (3.33%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (23.33%) CSS
2 29 (19.33%) HTML
3 27 (18.00%) React
4 19 (12.67%) .NET
4 19 (12.67%) REST
5 18 (12.00%) Node.js
6 14 (9.33%) AngularJS
6 14 (9.33%) ASP.NET
7 13 (8.67%) RESTful
8 10 (6.67%) SOAP
9 9 (6.00%) Spring
9 9 (6.00%) Spring Boot
10 8 (5.33%) Kafka
10 8 (5.33%) Web Services
10 8 (5.33%) XML
11 7 (4.67%) Elastic Stack
12 5 (3.33%) .NET Core
12 5 (3.33%) GraphQL
12 5 (3.33%) RabbitMQ
12 5 (3.33%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 15 (10.00%) Product Ownership
2 7 (4.67%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (4.00%) Linux Command Line
4 5 (3.33%) Algorithms
4 5 (3.33%) Device Driver
5 4 (2.67%) IBM Mainframe
5 4 (2.67%) Mainframe
5 4 (2.67%) Public Cloud
6 3 (2.00%) Cloud Native
6 3 (2.00%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.00%) Smart Meter
7 2 (1.33%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.33%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.33%) PKI
7 2 (1.33%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.67%) Embedded Systems
8 1 (0.67%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.67%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.67%) Mobile Banking
8 1 (0.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 53 (35.33%) Linux
2 29 (19.33%) Windows
3 12 (8.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (5.33%) Embedded Linux
4 8 (5.33%) Unix
4 8 (5.33%) VMS
5 4 (2.67%) Android
5 4 (2.67%) zOS
6 3 (2.00%) Windows Server
7 2 (1.33%) Debian
7 2 (1.33%) Solaris
7 2 (1.33%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.67%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.67%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.67%) VxWorks
8 1 (0.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (54.00%) Agile
2 51 (34.00%) DevOps
3 50 (33.33%) Scrum
4 49 (32.67%) CI/CD
5 45 (30.00%) Software Engineering
6 32 (21.33%) Full Stack Development
7 29 (19.33%) Test Automation
8 28 (18.67%) Microservices
9 27 (18.00%) Problem-Solving
10 24 (16.00%) Unit Testing
11 21 (14.00%) Software Testing
11 21 (14.00%) Validation
12 20 (13.33%) Computer Science
12 20 (13.33%) Continuous Integration
12 20 (13.33%) UML
13 19 (12.67%) SDLC
14 18 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
14 18 (12.00%) Kanban
14 18 (12.00%) TDD
15 17 (11.33%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 52 (34.67%) Python
2 46 (30.67%) JavaScript
3 30 (20.00%) C++
4 29 (19.33%) C#
5 25 (16.67%) Java
6 22 (14.67%) PowerShell
7 18 (12.00%) Bash
8 17 (11.33%) SQL
9 12 (8.00%) PHP
10 11 (7.33%) C
10 11 (7.33%) Shell Script
11 10 (6.67%) Go
12 6 (4.00%) Perl
13 5 (3.33%) Assembly Language
13 5 (3.33%) MATLAB
14 4 (2.67%) CLIST
14 4 (2.67%) COBOL
14 4 (2.67%) Kotlin
14 4 (2.67%) REXX
15 3 (2.00%) SELCOPY
Qualifications
1 44 (29.33%) Security Cleared
2 43 (28.67%) SC Cleared
3 21 (14.00%) Degree
4 11 (7.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (6.67%) Master's Degree
6 4 (2.67%) PhD
7 2 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.67%) CCNP
8 1 (0.67%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.67%) JTAG
2 3 (2.00%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.33%) GDPR
3 2 (1.33%) QA
4 1 (0.67%) IEC 61508
4 1 (0.67%) JSP 440
4 1 (0.67%) MISRA
4 1 (0.67%) MISRA C
4 1 (0.67%) NCSC
4 1 (0.67%) SLA
4 1 (0.67%) WCAG
System Software
1 19 (12.67%) Active Directory
1 19 (12.67%) Docker
1 19 (12.67%) Firmware
2 7 (4.67%) Virtual Machines
2 7 (4.67%) vSphere
3 6 (4.00%) VirtualBox
4 4 (2.67%) Embedded Firmware
4 4 (2.67%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (2.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.67%) VMware NSX
5 2 (1.33%) Hyper-V
5 2 (1.33%) Varnish
5 2 (1.33%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.67%) LXC
Systems Management
1 34 (22.67%) Ansible
2 24 (16.00%) Kubernetes
3 16 (10.67%) Terraform
4 9 (6.00%) vRealize
5 6 (4.00%) Packer
6 3 (2.00%) vCenter Server
7 2 (1.33%) HAProxy
7 2 (1.33%) Red Hat Satellite
7 2 (1.33%) SELinux
8 1 (0.67%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 1 (0.67%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.67%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.67%) Puppet
8 1 (0.67%) SCCM
8 1 (0.67%) VxRail
Vendors
1 18 (12.00%) Atlassian
2 17 (11.33%) Google
2 17 (11.33%) Oracle
3 14 (9.33%) VMware
4 8 (5.33%) Microsoft
5 7 (4.67%) Red Hat
5 7 (4.67%) Veritas
6 5 (3.33%) Arqiva
7 4 (2.67%) IBM
7 4 (2.67%) Syncsort
8 3 (2.00%) CA Agile Central
8 3 (2.00%) Cisco
8 3 (2.00%) SolarWinds
9 2 (1.33%) Databricks
9 2 (1.33%) Palo Alto
9 2 (1.33%) SAP
10 1 (0.67%) BMC
10 1 (0.67%) Nokia
10 1 (0.67%) Remedy
10 1 (0.67%) Symantec