Git Contracts in Edinburgh

Git Distributed Version Control System
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 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 43 55 51
Rank change year-on-year +12 -4 +3
Contract jobs citing Git 24 17 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 3.84% 2.09% 5.22%
As % of the Development Applications category 21.82% 12.69% 20.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 11 50
10th Percentile £303 £410 £406
25th Percentile £400 £488 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £623 £480
Median % change year-on-year -25.70% +29.69% -8.57%
75th Percentile £538 £634 £507
90th Percentile £551 - £613
Scotland median daily rate £445 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -22.61% +15.00% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £26.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £26.00 £60.55
% change year-on-year - -57.06% +35.25%

All Development Application Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 110 134 325
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 17.60% 16.44% 24.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 101 264
10th Percentile £344 £363 £403
25th Percentile £413 £415 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £483 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.59% +1.68% -
75th Percentile £538 £575 £523
90th Percentile £588 £634 £557
Scotland median daily rate £463 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -7.50% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £27.80 -
25th Percentile - £30.50 £51.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 £35.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +71.43% -33.33% -1.87%
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £39.92 £40.94 £60.55
% change year-on-year -2.50% -32.39% +15.33%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Git in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Git in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Git in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Hourly rate trend for Git in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 2 (8.33%) Apache
1 2 (8.33%) Camunda
1 2 (8.33%) Confluence
2 1 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (4.17%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.17%) IIS
2 1 (4.17%) JBoss
2 1 (4.17%) Jupyter
2 1 (4.17%) nginx
2 1 (4.17%) OpenROAD
2 1 (4.17%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 11 (45.83%) Azure
2 10 (41.67%) AWS
3 6 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (20.83%) PaaS
4 5 (20.83%) Power Platform
4 5 (20.83%) SaaS
5 4 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
5 4 (16.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 4 (16.67%) AWS Fargate
5 4 (16.67%) Serverless
6 3 (12.50%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 3 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (12.50%) AWS CodeBuild
6 3 (12.50%) AWS CodeDeploy
6 3 (12.50%) AWS CodePipeline
6 3 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (12.50%) IaaS
6 3 (12.50%) OpenShift
6 3 (12.50%) PowerApps
6 3 (12.50%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.50%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.83%) Relational Database
2 4 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (12.50%) Oracle Database
3 3 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (12.50%) RDBMS
4 2 (8.33%) MongoDB
4 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
5 1 (4.17%) Big Data
5 1 (4.17%) Delta Lake
5 1 (4.17%) Hadoop
5 1 (4.17%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Jenkins
1 5 (20.83%) JIRA
2 4 (16.67%) Artifactory
2 4 (16.67%) Postman
2 4 (16.67%) Selenium
3 3 (12.50%) Cucumber
3 3 (12.50%) Cypress.io
3 3 (12.50%) Subversion
3 3 (12.50%) TeamCity
3 3 (12.50%) WebDriver
4 2 (8.33%) Bitbucket
4 2 (8.33%) Bitbucket Server
4 2 (8.33%) Oracle APEX
5 1 (4.17%) JUnit
5 1 (4.17%) MSTest
5 1 (4.17%) NUnit
5 1 (4.17%) PyCharm
5 1 (4.17%) Ranorex
5 1 (4.17%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 6 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Back Office
3 4 (16.67%) Banking
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Finance
5 1 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (41.67%) Developer
2 4 (16.67%) QA Engineer
2 4 (16.67%) Senior
3 3 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) AWS Platform Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Lead
3 3 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Analyst
4 2 (8.33%) Data Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) iOS Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Lead Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Quality Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Senior Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Systems Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Java Developer
5 1 (4.17%) OpenROAD Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior QA Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (25.00%) .NET
1 6 (25.00%) RESTful
2 5 (20.83%) REST
3 4 (16.67%) AngularJS
3 4 (16.67%) Spring
3 4 (16.67%) Spring Boot
4 3 (12.50%) AWS CDK
4 3 (12.50%) CSS
4 3 (12.50%) HTML
4 3 (12.50%) React
5 2 (8.33%) .NET Framework
5 2 (8.33%) Core Data
5 2 (8.33%) LDAP
5 2 (8.33%) Node.js
5 2 (8.33%) OpenAPI
5 2 (8.33%) Pandas
5 2 (8.33%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (8.33%) Spring Security
5 2 (8.33%) Swagger
5 2 (8.33%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Mobile App
2 3 (12.50%) Client/Server
3 2 (8.33%) Cloud Native
3 2 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (8.33%) Distributed Architecture
3 2 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (4.17%) Data Structures
4 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.67%) Linux
2 2 (8.33%) Apple iOS
2 2 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (8.33%) Ubuntu
3 1 (4.17%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 16 (66.67%) Agile
3 12 (50.00%) DevOps
4 8 (33.33%) Containerisation
5 7 (29.17%) Kanban
5 7 (29.17%) Test Automation
6 6 (25.00%) Scrum
7 4 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
7 4 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
7 4 (16.67%) Software Delivery
7 4 (16.67%) Validation
8 3 (12.50%) ATDD
8 3 (12.50%) Front End Development
8 3 (12.50%) Migration
8 3 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
8 3 (12.50%) SOA
8 3 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (12.50%) TDD
8 3 (12.50%) V-Model
Programming Languages
1 12 (50.00%) SQL
2 10 (41.67%) JavaScript
3 8 (33.33%) Java
4 7 (29.17%) Python
5 5 (20.83%) C#
6 4 (16.67%) Bash
6 4 (16.67%) PL/SQL
6 4 (16.67%) Shell Script
7 3 (12.50%) C++
7 3 (12.50%) VBA
7 3 (12.50%) VBScript
8 2 (8.33%) Groovy
8 2 (8.33%) Objective-C
8 2 (8.33%) Swift
9 1 (4.17%) PowerShell
9 1 (4.17%) TypeScript
9 1 (4.17%) VB
9 1 (4.17%) VB6
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) ISEB
1 3 (12.50%) ISTQB
1 3 (12.50%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 2 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) Disclosure Scotland
1 5 (20.83%) QA
2 3 (12.50%) NCSC
3 1 (4.17%) Accessibility
3 1 (4.17%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (12.50%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (8.33%) Ansible
2 2 (8.33%) Grafana
2 2 (8.33%) Kibana
2 2 (8.33%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (4.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (20.83%) Oracle
2 1 (4.17%) Imperva
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.17%) VMware