Git Contracts in Central London

Git Distributed Version Control System
London > Central London

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 61 55
Rank change year-on-year +2 -6 -11
Contract jobs citing Git 72 78 144
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 3.58% 3.29% 3.81%
As % of the Development Applications category 26.09% 24.07% 26.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 51 84
10th Percentile £385 £406 £404
25th Percentile £425 £481 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +2.22% -6.25%
75th Percentile £656 £703 £700
90th Percentile £775 £783 £843
London median daily rate £525 £544 £590
% change year-on-year -3.45% -7.84% -1.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £48.50 -
London median hourly rate - £68.75 £75.00
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +14.00%

All Development Application Skills
Central London

Git 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 276 324 538
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 13.72% 13.67% 14.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 216 351
10th Percentile £379 £398 £400
25th Percentile £425 £450 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £595
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% -7.56% -0.08%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £725
90th Percentile £725 £771 £800
London median daily rate £525 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -4.55% -8.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £63.75 £34.38 -
25th Percentile £67.50 £36.44 £51.25
Median hourly rate £75.00 £40.75 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +84.05% -22.38% -
75th Percentile £82.50 £45.94 £53.75
90th Percentile £86.25 £48.53 -
London median hourly rate £42.50 £37.50 £75.00
% change year-on-year +13.33% -50.00% +68.54%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Git as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Git in Central London

Git
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Git in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Git in Central London

Git
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in Central London over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Git in Central London

Git
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Git in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Git in Central London

Git
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the Central London region over the 6 months to 6 July 2025. 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
City of London -3 67 £575 -2.95% 173
West End of London - 1 £580 - 13
Camden - 1 £580 - 5
Git
London

Git
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 9 (12.50%) Apache
1 9 (12.50%) Apache Spark
2 6 (8.33%) Confluence
3 2 (2.78%) Jupyter
3 2 (2.78%) nginx
4 1 (1.39%) Anypoint
4 1 (1.39%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.39%) Camunda
Business Applications
1 4 (5.56%) Endur
2 1 (1.39%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 22 (30.56%) Azure
2 20 (27.78%) AWS
3 8 (11.11%) Serverless
4 6 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (6.94%) Amazon SQS
5 5 (6.94%) AWS CloudFormation
5 5 (6.94%) Power Platform
6 4 (5.56%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (5.56%) GitHub
7 3 (4.17%) Amazon S3
7 3 (4.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (2.78%) Azure Functions
8 2 (2.78%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (2.78%) Boomi
8 2 (2.78%) GCP
8 2 (2.78%) OpenShift
8 2 (2.78%) Route 53
9 1 (1.39%) Azure AKS
9 1 (1.39%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.94%) Firewall
2 3 (4.17%) DNS
2 3 (4.17%) SSH
2 3 (4.17%) VPN
3 2 (2.78%) HTTP
4 1 (1.39%) BGP
4 1 (1.39%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (1.39%) Ethernet VPN
4 1 (1.39%) HTTPS
4 1 (1.39%) IGMP
4 1 (1.39%) Internet
4 1 (1.39%) Multicast
4 1 (1.39%) NAS
4 1 (1.39%) Network Security
4 1 (1.39%) OSPF
4 1 (1.39%) SAN
4 1 (1.39%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.39%) tcpdump
4 1 (1.39%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (11.11%) Redis
2 7 (9.72%) Big Data
3 5 (6.94%) DocumentDB
3 5 (6.94%) Hadoop
4 3 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (4.17%) Delta Lake
4 3 (4.17%) Oracle Database
4 3 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (4.17%) Power BI
4 3 (4.17%) SQL Server
5 2 (2.78%) Airbyte
5 2 (2.78%) Apache Hive
5 2 (2.78%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (2.78%) Data Lake
5 2 (2.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (1.39%) MySQL
6 1 (1.39%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (1.39%) Star Schema
6 1 (1.39%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 20 (27.78%) Jenkins
2 19 (26.39%) JIRA
3 9 (12.50%) SonarQube
4 8 (11.11%) Postman
5 7 (9.72%) Bitbucket
5 7 (9.72%) REST Assured
6 6 (8.33%) GitLab
6 6 (8.33%) JUnit
7 5 (6.94%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 5 (6.94%) Maven
8 4 (5.56%) Selenium
9 3 (4.17%) Bitbucket Server
9 3 (4.17%) Mockito
9 3 (4.17%) SoapUI
9 3 (4.17%) Subversion
9 3 (4.17%) Xcode
9 3 (4.17%) XCTest
10 2 (2.78%) NUnit
10 2 (2.78%) RStudio
11 1 (1.39%) Visual Studio
General
1 26 (36.11%) Finance
2 17 (23.61%) Social Skills
3 15 (20.83%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (12.50%) Banking
4 9 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 4 (5.56%) Financial Institution
6 3 (4.17%) Back Office
6 3 (4.17%) Front Office
6 3 (4.17%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.39%) Advertising
7 1 (1.39%) Automotive
7 1 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.39%) Games
7 1 (1.39%) Military
Job Titles
1 32 (44.44%) Developer
2 13 (18.06%) Java Developer
3 8 (11.11%) Lead
4 6 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
4 6 (8.33%) JavaScript Engineer
4 6 (8.33%) Senior
5 5 (6.94%) Apache Spark Developer
6 4 (5.56%) Data Engineer
6 4 (5.56%) OpenLink Developer
6 4 (5.56%) Test Engineer
7 3 (4.17%) Full-Stack Developer
7 3 (4.17%) Python Developer
7 3 (4.17%) Python Engineer
7 3 (4.17%) Team Leader
8 2 (2.78%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 2 (2.78%) AWS Engineer
8 2 (2.78%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 2 (2.78%) Power Platform Developer
8 2 (2.78%) React Developer
8 2 (2.78%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (20.83%) REST
2 10 (13.89%) .NET
3 9 (12.50%) React
4 7 (9.72%) HTML
4 7 (9.72%) Spring
5 6 (8.33%) Kafka
6 5 (6.94%) Bootstrap
6 5 (6.94%) CSS
6 5 (6.94%) Hibernate
6 5 (6.94%) Node.js
6 5 (6.94%) RESTful
6 5 (6.94%) Spark Streaming
6 5 (6.94%) Web Services
7 4 (5.56%) JPA
7 4 (5.56%) SOAP
7 4 (5.56%) Spring Boot
8 3 (4.17%) CSS3
8 3 (4.17%) JSON
8 3 (4.17%) OAuth
8 3 (4.17%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.72%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (8.33%) Distributed Computing
3 5 (6.94%) Analytical Mindset
3 5 (6.94%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (6.94%) Market Risk
4 4 (5.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (4.17%) Equities
5 3 (4.17%) Fixed Income
5 3 (4.17%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (4.17%) Reference Data
6 2 (2.78%) Algorithms
6 2 (2.78%) Data Structures
6 2 (2.78%) Derivative
6 2 (2.78%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.39%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.39%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (1.39%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.39%) Hedge funds
7 1 (1.39%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.39%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 20 (27.78%) Linux
2 8 (11.11%) Unix
3 4 (5.56%) Windows
4 2 (2.78%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.39%) Android
5 1 (1.39%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (54.17%) CI/CD
2 31 (43.06%) Agile
3 24 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 22 (30.56%) DevOps
5 15 (20.83%) Microservices
6 14 (19.44%) Scrum
7 13 (18.06%) Kanban
8 12 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (13.89%) Code Quality
10 9 (12.50%) BDD
10 9 (12.50%) Test Automation
10 9 (12.50%) Unit Testing
11 8 (11.11%) Data Pipeline
11 8 (11.11%) Performance Tuning
11 8 (11.11%) TDD
12 7 (9.72%) Analytics
12 7 (9.72%) Electronic Trading
12 7 (9.72%) Infrastructure Automation
12 7 (9.72%) Software Engineering
13 6 (8.33%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 39 (54.17%) Python
2 31 (43.06%) Java
3 22 (30.56%) SQL
4 16 (22.22%) JavaScript
5 11 (15.28%) Bash
6 8 (11.11%) C#
7 6 (8.33%) PowerShell
8 5 (6.94%) Groovy
9 4 (5.56%) C++
9 4 (5.56%) Shell Script
10 3 (4.17%) C
10 3 (4.17%) Scala
11 2 (2.78%) Go
12 1 (1.39%) COBOL
12 1 (1.39%) JCL
12 1 (1.39%) Kotlin
12 1 (1.39%) Perl
12 1 (1.39%) Ruby
12 1 (1.39%) T-SQL
12 1 (1.39%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 11 (15.28%) SC Cleared
1 11 (15.28%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.56%) Degree
3 3 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.78%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.39%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.39%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (1.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.39%) CCIE
5 1 (1.39%) CCNP
5 1 (1.39%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.39%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.56%) Accessibility
2 3 (4.17%) QA
3 2 (2.78%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.78%) GDPR
4 1 (1.39%) EMIR
4 1 (1.39%) MiFID
4 1 (1.39%) WCAG
System Software
1 10 (13.89%) Docker
2 1 (1.39%) OpenAM
2 1 (1.39%) OpenDJ
2 1 (1.39%) OpenIDM
2 1 (1.39%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (16.67%) Ansible
1 12 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 9 (12.50%) Terraform
3 4 (5.56%) Progress Chef
4 3 (4.17%) Puppet
5 2 (2.78%) Grafana
5 2 (2.78%) Istio
5 2 (2.78%) Packer
5 2 (2.78%) Prometheus
6 1 (1.39%) Argo
6 1 (1.39%) CloudHub
6 1 (1.39%) Consul
6 1 (1.39%) Control-M
6 1 (1.39%) Podman
6 1 (1.39%) yum
Vendors
1 8 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.94%) Oracle
2 5 (6.94%) Splunk
3 4 (5.56%) Databricks
3 4 (5.56%) Dynatrace
3 4 (5.56%) OpenLink
4 3 (4.17%) Bloomberg
4 3 (4.17%) CA Agile Central
5 2 (2.78%) VMware
6 1 (1.39%) Cisco
6 1 (1.39%) Cloudera
6 1 (1.39%) CQG
6 1 (1.39%) F5
6 1 (1.39%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.39%) Google
6 1 (1.39%) IBM
6 1 (1.39%) ION Trading
6 1 (1.39%) Reuters
6 1 (1.39%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.39%) ServiceNow