The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire 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
26
27
25
Rank change year-on-year
+1
-2
-10
Contract jobs citing GitLab
3
5
9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire
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 Lancashire.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills
16
17
33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire
9.14%
8.72%
13.64%
Number of daily rates quoted
8
9
16
10th Percentile
£406
£505
£413
25th Percentile
£413
£588
£500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£625
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-12.00%
+13.64%
+10.00%
75th Percentile
£591
£698
£625
90th Percentile
£600
£742
£659
North West median daily rate
£450
£500
£507
% change year-on-year
-10.00%
-1.28%
+1.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
4
10
10th Percentile
-
£33.36
£37.80
25th Percentile
-
£41.41
£43.68
Median hourly rate
-
£45.88
£52.13
Median % change year-on-year
-
-11.99%
+25.61%
75th Percentile
-
-
£55.65
90th Percentile
-
-
£57.41
North West median hourly rate
£75.00
£52.94
£49.88
% change year-on-year
+41.67%
+6.15%
+17.35%
GitLab Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire
Job postings citing GitLab as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.
GitLab Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitLab in Lancashire.
GitLab Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing GitLab also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Lancashire region with a requirement for GitLab.
GitLab Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:
