GitHub Contracts in Leeds

GitHub
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring GitHub skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GitHub 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 54 46 53
Rank change year-on-year -8 +7 +6
Contract jobs citing GitHub 6 17 45
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 1.29% 2.13% 3.38%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.80% 6.69% 9.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 13 40
10th Percentile £339 £518 £425
25th Percentile £385 £550 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £573 £550
Median % change year-on-year -17.03% +4.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £550 £625 £625
90th Percentile - - £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £583 £550
% change year-on-year -18.56% +6.05% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.00
Median hourly rate - - £54.00
75th Percentile - - £56.00
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - - £54.00

All Cloud Skills
Leeds

GitHub falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 214 254 480
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 46.02% 31.79% 36.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 179 366
10th Percentile £263 £295 £388
25th Percentile £375 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -9.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £550 £595 £618
90th Percentile £714 £670 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -5.00% -9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile £31.64 - £54.80
25th Percentile £36.13 - £59.00
Median hourly rate £90.42 - £67.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +216.04%
75th Percentile £100.28 - £74.00
90th Percentile £102.00 - £77.60
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £65.71 £15.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year +338.05% -72.22% +170.00%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub in Leeds

GitHub
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitHub in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for GitHub in Leeds

GitHub
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

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

Daily rate histogram for GitHub in Leeds

GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 (66.67%) Azure
1 4 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Step Functions
3 1 (16.67%) GCP
3 1 (16.67%) Serverless
3 1 (16.67%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) MySQL
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Bitbucket
1 1 (16.67%) GitLab
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
1 1 (16.67%) Selenium
1 1 (16.67%) TeamCity
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) React Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Python Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Python Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Site Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) AngularJS
2 3 (50.00%) Laravel
2 3 (50.00%) React
2 3 (50.00%) React Native
2 3 (50.00%) Vue
2 3 (50.00%) WPF
3 1 (16.67%) ADO
3 1 (16.67%) Lambda Expressions
3 1 (16.67%) pytest
3 1 (16.67%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Android
1 3 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) BDD
1 3 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 3 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 3 (50.00%) Kanban
1 3 (50.00%) Scrum
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (50.00%) TDD
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Coaching
3 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
3 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) High Availability
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
3 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PHP
2 2 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) Bash
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Ansible
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Google