GitOps Contracts in the City of London

GitOps
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring GitOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GitOps over the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 125 154
Rank change year-on-year +6 +29 +43
Contract jobs citing GitOps 10 5 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.53% 0.24% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% 0.26% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 5
10th Percentile £409 £512 £585
25th Percentile £455 £560 £675
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £555 £641 £730
Median % change year-on-year -13.35% -12.26% +12.31%
75th Percentile £615 £720 £755
90th Percentile £637 £768 £761
Central London median daily rate £555 £641 £730
% change year-on-year -13.35% -12.26% +12.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

GitOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,763 1,887 3,022
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.13% 91.51% 91.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,157 1,280 2,066
10th Percentile £331 £375 £350
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £725
90th Percentile £768 £793 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 17 16
10th Percentile £17.08 £15.20 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.66 £20.22 £15.00
Median hourly rate £28.50 £27.00 £31.25
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -13.60% -34.21%
75th Percentile £56.75 £78.75 £52.63
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £61.25
Central London median hourly rate £30.04 £27.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +11.24% -22.86% -19.06%

GitOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing GitOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for GitOps in the City of London

GitOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitOps in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for GitOps in the City of London

GitOps
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitOps in the City of London over the 6 months to 5 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GitOps in the City of London

GitOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) GCP
2 3 (30.00%) GitHub
2 3 (30.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 3 (30.00%) Slack
3 2 (20.00%) Azure AKS
3 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon S3
4 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Fargate
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Step Functions
4 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (10.00%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) GitLab
1 3 (30.00%) Gradle
1 3 (30.00%) Maven
1 3 (30.00%) Selenium
1 3 (30.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (10.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) Jaeger
2 1 (10.00%) Terragrunt
General
1 3 (30.00%) Presentation Skills
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Banking
2 1 (10.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) GCP Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Site Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) .NET
2 2 (20.00%) JSON
2 2 (20.00%) OpenTelemetry
3 1 (10.00%) AWS CDK
3 1 (10.00%) Faiss
3 1 (10.00%) FastAPI
3 1 (10.00%) Kafka
3 1 (10.00%) LangChain
3 1 (10.00%) LangGraph
3 1 (10.00%) Loki
3 1 (10.00%) OAuth
3 1 (10.00%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (30.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (10.00%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) DevOps
2 8 (80.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 7 (70.00%) CI/CD
3 7 (70.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 6 (60.00%) Containerisation
5 4 (40.00%) Observability
5 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (30.00%) API Management
6 3 (30.00%) Application Packaging
6 3 (30.00%) Chaos Engineering
6 3 (30.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
6 3 (30.00%) ITSM
6 3 (30.00%) Microservices
6 3 (30.00%) Migration
6 3 (30.00%) Proactive Monitoring
6 3 (30.00%) Service Management
6 3 (30.00%) Service-Level Objective
6 3 (30.00%) Workshop Facilitation
7 2 (20.00%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Java
1 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (20.00%) Bicep
2 2 (20.00%) Kusto Query Language
2 2 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (10.00%) Bash
3 1 (10.00%) Go
3 1 (10.00%) PromQL
3 1 (10.00%) SQL
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (90.00%) Kubernetes
2 7 (70.00%) Terraform
3 5 (50.00%) Prometheus
4 4 (40.00%) Grafana
5 3 (30.00%) Argo
6 1 (10.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Google
2 2 (20.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (10.00%) Confluent
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (10.00%) Splunk