The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring GitLab skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
6 months to 20 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
Rank |
31 |
22 |
33 |
Rank change year-on-year |
-9 |
+11 |
+14 |
Contract jobs citing GitLab |
2 |
12 |
2 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff |
1.01% |
5.24% |
0.89% |
As % of the Development Applications category |
7.14% |
24.49% |
8.00% |
Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
11 |
2 |
10th Percentile |
- |
£450 |
£651 |
25th Percentile |
- |
£483 |
£653 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£375 |
£525 |
£663 |
Median % change year-on-year |
-28.57% |
-20.75% |
+12.29% |
75th Percentile |
- |
£547 |
£678 |
90th Percentile |
- |
£551 |
£684 |
South Wales median daily rate |
£375 |
£525 |
£600 |
% change year-on-year |
-28.57% |
-12.50% |
+1.69% |
GitLab falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Cardiff.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills |
28 |
49 |
25 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff |
14.07% |
21.40% |
11.16% |
Number of daily rates quoted |
19 |
40 |
18 |
10th Percentile |
£217 |
£204 |
£413 |
25th Percentile |
£304 |
£409 |
£433 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£375 |
£503 |
£525 |
Median % change year-on-year |
-25.37% |
-4.29% |
-4.55% |
75th Percentile |
£441 |
£544 |
£622 |
90th Percentile |
£525 |
£551 |
£661 |
South Wales median daily rate |
£310 |
£503 |
£575 |
% change year-on-year |
-38.36% |
-12.61% |
+0.88% |
Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
£26.00 |
South Wales median hourly rate |
- |
£20.24 |
£26.00 |
% change year-on-year |
- |
-22.17% |
- |