GitHub Copilot Contract Job Trends in the City of London

GitHub Copilot
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring GitHub Copilot skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 125 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GitHub Copilot 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.11% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.26% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £626 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £647 - -
75th Percentile £669 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £647 - -

All Cloud Skills
City of London

GitHub Copilot 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 758 851 1,078
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 41.86% 39.38% 41.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 569 553 770
10th Percentile £331 £400 £363
25th Percentile £425 £465 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £664 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £763 £775
Central London median daily rate £538 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 2 8
10th Percentile £32.35 £32.05 -
25th Percentile £37.56 £39.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £42.89 £56.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year -23.41% +169.88% +1.22%
75th Percentile £58.96 £76.13 £40.69
90th Percentile £72.53 £85.95 £56.25
Central London median hourly rate £37.25 £35.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year +6.43% +68.67% +1.22%

GitHub Copilot
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing GitHub Copilot relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

GitHub Copilot job vacancy trend in the City of London

GitHub Copilot
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) ChatGPT
2 1 (50.00%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon QuickSight
1 1 (50.00%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (50.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Dependency Management
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Secure Coding
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Go
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft