GitLab Contracts in the East of England

GitLab
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring GitLab skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GitLab 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 77 107 114
Rank change year-on-year +30 +7 -8
Contract jobs citing GitLab 5 5 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.53% 0.26% 0.44%
As % of the Development Applications category 6.02% 3.27% 2.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £426 - £488
25th Percentile £428 - £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £250 £575
Median % change year-on-year +80.00% -56.52% +18.25%
75th Percentile £513 - £631
90th Percentile £535 - £643
England median daily rate £530 £574 £590
% change year-on-year -7.63% -2.75% +0.85%

All Development Application Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 83 153 326
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 8.85% 8.01% 15.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 55 173
10th Percentile £343 £350 £313
25th Percentile £422 £396 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.72% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £581 £550 £625
90th Percentile £629 £623 £700
England median daily rate £500 £534 £550
% change year-on-year -6.41% -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 52 64
10th Percentile £51.13 £51.25 -
25th Percentile £64.06 £58.75 £53.75
Median hourly rate £66.50 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.31% - +18.18%
75th Percentile £77.19 £88.75 £73.75
90th Percentile £87.50 £90.00 £77.00
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing GitLab as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for GitLab in the East of England

GitLab
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitLab in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for GitLab in the East of England

GitLab
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitLab in the East of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GitLab in the East of England

GitLab
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitLab within the East of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Hertfordshire +28 2 £450 +80.00% 3
Cambridgeshire - 2 £550 - 9
Suffolk - 1 £438 - 1
GitLab
England

GitLab
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 1 (20.00%) Confluence
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (20.00%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon ELB
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (20.00%) Cohesity
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security
1 1 (20.00%) Skype
1 1 (20.00%) VSAN
1 1 (20.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) Selenium
2 1 (20.00%) WebDriver
General
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Administrator
1 1 (20.00%) Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps
1 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Java Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Lead
1 1 (20.00%) QA Automation Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Senior
1 1 (20.00%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps
1 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) FMCG
1 1 (20.00%) PKI
1 1 (20.00%) RSA SecurID
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (20.00%) Logistics
3 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (20.00%) QA Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Software Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bash
1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
2 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (20.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (40.00%) Ansible
2 2 (40.00%) Terraform
3 1 (20.00%) Puppet
3 1 (20.00%) SCOM
3 1 (20.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) HP
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat