Git Contracts in Essex

Git Distributed Version Control System
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 31 24
Rank change year-on-year +12 -7 +17
Contract jobs citing Git 3 4 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 2.83% 1.80% 6.43%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.00% 36.36% 39.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 13
10th Percentile £338 - £308
25th Percentile £358 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £395 £485 £478
Median % change year-on-year -18.56% +1.57% +0.53%
75th Percentile £436 - £500
90th Percentile £458 - £504
East of England median daily rate £450 £588 £478
% change year-on-year -23.40% +23.04% -4.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £65.25
Median hourly rate - - £65.50
75th Percentile - - £65.75
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £30.32 £60.00 £72.50
% change year-on-year -49.47% -17.24% +8.81%

All Development Application Skills
Essex

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 Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 15 11 46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 14.15% 4.95% 16.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 4 28
10th Percentile £225 - £347
25th Percentile £249 £485 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £518 £500
Median % change year-on-year -29.95% +3.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £459 £550 £530
90th Percentile £550 - £603
East of England median daily rate £476 £485 £490
% change year-on-year -1.80% -1.02% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile £51.50 £16.38 £57.15
25th Percentile £53.75 £16.99 £58.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £17.99 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year +233.52% -70.75% -13.29%
75th Percentile £68.75 £19.00 £64.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £19.60 £65.05
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year - -7.14% +27.27%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Git in Essex

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

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

Daily rate trend for Git in Essex

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Daily Rate Histogram in Essex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in Essex over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Git in Essex

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

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

Hourly rate trend for Git in Essex

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Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the Essex region over the 6 months to 3 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
Brentwood +2 1 £325 -
Basildon - 1 £465 - 4
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East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 (33.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (33.33%) CMS
1 1 (33.33%) Confluence
1 1 (33.33%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Anthropic Claude
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) ChatGPT
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Gerrit
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) JSR 170
1 1 (33.33%) Middleware
1 1 (33.33%) Next.js
1 1 (33.33%) OSGi
1 1 (33.33%) POSIX
1 1 (33.33%) React
1 1 (33.33%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (33.33%) Device Driver
1 1 (33.33%) FPGA
1 1 (33.33%) STB
1 1 (33.33%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
1 1 (33.33%) Generative AI
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing Automation
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (33.33%) Personalization
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Product Requirements
1 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 1 (33.33%) Signal Processing
1 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Thought Leadership
1 1 (33.33%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) C++
1 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe
1 1 (33.33%) OpenAI
1 1 (33.33%) Xilinx