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 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 77 58
Rank change year-on-year +7 -19 +1
Contract jobs citing Git 153 159 311
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 2.75% 2.72% 3.97%
As % of the Development Applications category 28.28% 20.65% 29.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 97 166
10th Percentile £325 £423 £356
25th Percentile £375 £475 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £619 £670 £618
90th Percentile £674 £810 £675
England median daily rate £525 £560 £550
% change year-on-year -6.17% +1.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 17 15
10th Percentile £54.58 £51.25 £45.50
25th Percentile £60.94 £56.76 £50.88
Median hourly rate £63.75 £70.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.93% +16.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £67.78
90th Percentile £75.25 - £67.80
England median hourly rate £62.50 £61.18 £60.00
% change year-on-year +2.17% +1.96% +7.62%

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 541 770 1,057
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 9.72% 13.18% 13.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 337 505 679
10th Percentile £325 £368 £350
25th Percentile £406 £453 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £619 £628 £591
90th Percentile £675 £699 £669
England median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 39 32
10th Percentile £38.65 £35.74 £41.18
25th Percentile £50.75 £50.00 £45.94
Median hourly rate £62.50 £56.24 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.14% +2.25% +20.88%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £65.51
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £67.80
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.34 £50.50
% change year-on-year +5.97% +21.46% +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 24 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 24 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 24 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 +8 67 £600 +20.00% 36
Berkshire -1 49 £613 +25.64% 16
Hampshire +14 40 £350 -44.00% 28
West Sussex +18 22 £400 -31.03% 11
Surrey -9 14 £500 -9.09% 11
Buckinghamshire +34 12 £388 -46.55% 13
Oxfordshire -5 6 £350 -36.36% 7
East Sussex +8 3 £530 - 4
Kent - 3 £550 - 3
Sussex - 1 £350 - 4
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 (18.95%) Confluence
2 7 (4.58%) OpenStack
3 6 (3.92%) Drupal
4 5 (3.27%) Apache
5 4 (2.61%) CICS
5 4 (2.61%) SAS
6 2 (1.31%) CMS
6 2 (1.31%) Headless CMS
6 2 (1.31%) JBoss
6 2 (1.31%) Kentico
6 2 (1.31%) nginx
6 2 (1.31%) Red Hat Fuse
7 1 (0.65%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.65%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.65%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Magento
1 1 (0.65%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (0.65%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 46 (30.07%) Azure
2 24 (15.69%) Azure Monitor
3 22 (14.38%) AWS
4 20 (13.07%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 20 (13.07%) Serverless
5 18 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
6 15 (9.80%) Azure Data Factory
6 15 (9.80%) Entra ID
6 15 (9.80%) GitHub
7 11 (7.19%) Azure Functions
8 9 (5.88%) PaaS
9 7 (4.58%) Amazon ECS
9 7 (4.58%) Amazon EKS
9 7 (4.58%) GitHub Actions
9 7 (4.58%) IaaS
10 6 (3.92%) Amazon S3
10 6 (3.92%) Azure Key Vault
11 5 (3.27%) Azure Service Bus
12 4 (2.61%) GCP
12 4 (2.61%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 17 (11.11%) Software-Defined Radio
2 16 (10.46%) SNMP
3 6 (3.92%) DNS
4 5 (3.27%) Firewall
4 5 (3.27%) Wireless
5 4 (2.61%) TCP/IP
6 3 (1.96%) SNA
6 3 (1.96%) SSL
6 3 (1.96%) VSAN
7 2 (1.31%) OpenLDAP
8 1 (0.65%) BGP
8 1 (0.65%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.65%) DHCP
8 1 (0.65%) HTTP
8 1 (0.65%) IOS XR
8 1 (0.65%) MPLS
8 1 (0.65%) NFC
8 1 (0.65%) PPP
8 1 (0.65%) SAN
8 1 (0.65%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (16.99%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (13.07%) NoSQL
3 14 (9.15%) MySQL
4 13 (8.50%) Relational Database
5 9 (5.88%) MongoDB
5 9 (5.88%) SQL Server
6 6 (3.92%) Apache Cassandra
6 6 (3.92%) Couchbase
7 5 (3.27%) RDBMS
8 4 (2.61%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (2.61%) DB2
8 4 (2.61%) IDMS
9 3 (1.96%) Oracle Database
10 2 (1.31%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (1.31%) Big Data
10 2 (1.31%) CouchDB
10 2 (1.31%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (1.31%) Hadoop
11 1 (0.65%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.65%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 44 (28.76%) Jenkins
2 43 (28.10%) JIRA
3 25 (16.34%) Bitbucket
4 18 (11.76%) Eclipse
5 17 (11.11%) Visual Studio
6 16 (10.46%) GitLab
6 16 (10.46%) GoogleTest
7 15 (9.80%) Robot Framework
8 11 (7.19%) Subversion
9 7 (4.58%) Selenium
10 6 (3.92%) JUnit
11 5 (3.27%) Artifactory
12 4 (2.61%) Visual Studio Code
13 3 (1.96%) JMeter
14 2 (1.31%) Appium
14 2 (1.31%) Oracle APEX
14 2 (1.31%) Rational DOORS
14 2 (1.31%) SpecFlow
15 1 (0.65%) Android Studio
15 1 (0.65%) CMake
General
1 15 (9.80%) Social Skills
2 14 (9.15%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (7.84%) Aerospace
4 10 (6.54%) Finance
5 6 (3.92%) Pharmaceutical
5 6 (3.92%) Public Sector
5 6 (3.92%) Telecoms
6 2 (1.31%) Automotive
6 2 (1.31%) Banking
6 2 (1.31%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (1.31%) Marketing
6 2 (1.31%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (0.65%) French Language
7 1 (0.65%) Legal
7 1 (0.65%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.65%) Retail
7 1 (0.65%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 73 (47.71%) Developer
2 31 (20.26%) Software Engineer
3 25 (16.34%) Full Stack Developer
4 16 (10.46%) Linux Engineer
5 15 (9.80%) Azure Developer
5 15 (9.80%) C++ Software Engineer
6 9 (5.88%) Embedded Engineer
6 9 (5.88%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 9 (5.88%) Lead
7 8 (5.23%) Platform Engineer
8 7 (4.58%) Java Developer
8 7 (4.58%) Java Engineer
8 7 (4.58%) Java Software Engineer
8 7 (4.58%) Senior
9 6 (3.92%) .NET Developer
9 6 (3.92%) C# Developer
9 6 (3.92%) DevOps Engineer
9 6 (3.92%) Drupal Developer
9 6 (3.92%) Full Stack Python Developer
9 6 (3.92%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (22.88%) CSS
2 29 (18.95%) HTML
3 27 (17.65%) React
4 21 (13.73%) .NET
5 20 (13.07%) REST
6 19 (12.42%) Node.js
7 16 (10.46%) AngularJS
8 15 (9.80%) ASP.NET
9 14 (9.15%) RESTful
10 11 (7.19%) SOAP
11 10 (6.54%) Spring
11 10 (6.54%) Spring Boot
12 9 (5.88%) Elastic Stack
12 9 (5.88%) Kafka
12 9 (5.88%) Web Services
13 8 (5.23%) XML
14 7 (4.58%) .NET Core
15 6 (3.92%) YAML
16 5 (3.27%) GraphQL
16 5 (3.27%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 14 (9.15%) Product Ownership
2 8 (5.23%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (3.92%) Linux Command Line
4 5 (3.27%) Algorithms
4 5 (3.27%) Device Driver
5 4 (2.61%) Cloud Native
5 4 (2.61%) IBM Mainframe
5 4 (2.61%) Mainframe
5 4 (2.61%) Public Cloud
6 3 (1.96%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (1.96%) Smart Meter
7 2 (1.31%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.31%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.31%) PKI
7 2 (1.31%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.65%) Clustering
8 1 (0.65%) Life Science
8 1 (0.65%) Replication
8 1 (0.65%) Smartcard
8 1 (0.65%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 54 (35.29%) Linux
2 30 (19.61%) Windows
3 12 (7.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (5.23%) Embedded Linux
4 8 (5.23%) Unix
4 8 (5.23%) VMS
5 4 (2.61%) Android
5 4 (2.61%) zOS
6 3 (1.96%) Windows Server
7 2 (1.31%) Debian
7 2 (1.31%) Solaris
7 2 (1.31%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.65%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.65%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.65%) VxWorks
8 1 (0.65%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (54.25%) Agile
2 52 (33.99%) DevOps
2 52 (33.99%) Scrum
3 49 (32.03%) CI/CD
4 45 (29.41%) Software Engineering
5 32 (20.92%) Full Stack Development
6 30 (19.61%) Microservices
7 29 (18.95%) Test Automation
8 27 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
9 24 (15.69%) Unit Testing
10 21 (13.73%) Continuous Integration
10 21 (13.73%) Software Testing
10 21 (13.73%) TDD
10 21 (13.73%) Validation
11 20 (13.07%) Computer Science
11 20 (13.07%) UML
12 19 (12.42%) Kanban
12 19 (12.42%) SDLC
13 17 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
13 17 (11.11%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 52 (33.99%) Python
2 47 (30.72%) JavaScript
3 31 (20.26%) C#
4 30 (19.61%) C++
5 27 (17.65%) Java
6 22 (14.38%) PowerShell
7 18 (11.76%) Bash
8 17 (11.11%) SQL
9 12 (7.84%) PHP
10 11 (7.19%) C
10 11 (7.19%) Shell Script
11 10 (6.54%) Go
12 6 (3.92%) Perl
13 5 (3.27%) Assembly Language
13 5 (3.27%) MATLAB
14 4 (2.61%) CLIST
14 4 (2.61%) COBOL
14 4 (2.61%) Kotlin
14 4 (2.61%) REXX
15 3 (1.96%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 45 (29.41%) Security Cleared
2 44 (28.76%) SC Cleared
3 21 (13.73%) Degree
4 11 (7.19%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (6.54%) Master's Degree
6 4 (2.61%) PhD
7 2 (1.31%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.65%) CCNP
8 1 (0.65%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.61%) JTAG
2 3 (1.96%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.31%) GDPR
3 2 (1.31%) QA
4 1 (0.65%) IEC 61508
4 1 (0.65%) JSP 440
4 1 (0.65%) MISRA
4 1 (0.65%) MISRA C
4 1 (0.65%) NCSC
4 1 (0.65%) SLA
4 1 (0.65%) WCAG
System Software
1 20 (13.07%) Docker
2 19 (12.42%) Firmware
3 18 (11.76%) Active Directory
4 7 (4.58%) Virtual Machines
4 7 (4.58%) vSphere
5 6 (3.92%) VirtualBox
6 4 (2.61%) Embedded Firmware
6 4 (2.61%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (2.61%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (2.61%) VMware NSX
7 2 (1.31%) Hyper-V
7 2 (1.31%) Varnish
7 2 (1.31%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.65%) LXC
Systems Management
1 35 (22.88%) Ansible
2 27 (17.65%) Kubernetes
3 16 (10.46%) Terraform
4 9 (5.88%) vRealize
5 6 (3.92%) Packer
6 3 (1.96%) vCenter Server
7 2 (1.31%) HAProxy
7 2 (1.31%) Prometheus
7 2 (1.31%) Red Hat Satellite
7 2 (1.31%) SELinux
8 1 (0.65%) Kibana
8 1 (0.65%) logstash
8 1 (0.65%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 1 (0.65%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.65%) Puppet
8 1 (0.65%) SCCM
8 1 (0.65%) VxRail
Vendors
1 18 (11.76%) Atlassian
1 18 (11.76%) Google
1 18 (11.76%) Oracle
2 14 (9.15%) VMware
3 9 (5.88%) Microsoft
4 7 (4.58%) Red Hat
4 7 (4.58%) Veritas
5 5 (3.27%) Arqiva
6 4 (2.61%) IBM
6 4 (2.61%) Syncsort
7 3 (1.96%) CA Agile Central
7 3 (1.96%) Cisco
7 3 (1.96%) SolarWinds
8 2 (1.31%) Palo Alto
8 2 (1.31%) SAP
9 1 (0.65%) BMC
9 1 (0.65%) Compaq
9 1 (0.65%) Dell
9 1 (0.65%) Nokia
9 1 (0.65%) ServiceNow