GitHub Contracts in Cambridge

GitHub
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring GitHub skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GitHub over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - +11
Contract jobs citing GitHub 4 0 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 3.51% - 3.40%
As % of the Cloud Services category 12.12% - 14.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £536 - £473
25th Percentile £545 - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.00%
75th Percentile - - £563
90th Percentile - - £578
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £550 - £475

All Cloud Skills
Cambridge

GitHub falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 33 21 68
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 28.95% 10.82% 23.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 14 43
10th Percentile £425 £225 £200
25th Percentile £478 £312 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £410 £450
Median % change year-on-year +22.56% -8.89% -5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £450 £544
90th Percentile £605 £559 £574
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £503 £413 £450
% change year-on-year +21.82% -8.33% +1.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £15.28 £19.99 -
25th Percentile £15.70 £27.28 -
Median hourly rate £16.90 £41.38 -
Median % change year-on-year -59.15% - -
75th Percentile £17.60 £57.28 -
90th Percentile £17.72 £65.66 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £15.44 £16.30 £15.50
% change year-on-year -5.28% +5.16% -

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub in Cambridge

GitHub
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitHub in Cambridge.

Daily rate trend for GitHub in Cambridge

GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security
2 2 (50.00%) VSAN
3 1 (25.00%) SNA
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Network Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 2 (50.00%) Zero Trust
3 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (25.00%) Converged Infrastructure
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) ITSM
3 1 (25.00%) Logistics
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) VCAP
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) VMware NSX
2 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (50.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 3 (75.00%) Ansible
2 3 (75.00%) VxRail
3 2 (50.00%) PowerCLI
3 2 (50.00%) Puppet
3 2 (50.00%) vCenter Server
4 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (25.00%) Progress Chef
4 1 (25.00%) vRealize
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Dell
1 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) LogRhythm
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (25.00%) SolarWinds