Git Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

Git Distributed Version Control System
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Git skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - +7
Contract jobs citing Git 13 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 7.69% - 1.18%
As % of the Development Applications category 56.52% - 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 0 2
10th Percentile £409 - £370
25th Percentile £456 - £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £408
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.22%
75th Percentile £625 - £432
90th Percentile - - £446
East Midlands median daily rate £456 £475 £455
% change year-on-year -3.95% +4.30% -15.27%

All Development Application Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 23 8 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 13.61% 9.52% 7.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 5 12
10th Percentile £360 £230 £306
25th Percentile £409 £304 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £350 £425
Median % change year-on-year +35.71% -17.65% -5.56%
75th Percentile £625 £375 £460
90th Percentile - £495 £599
East Midlands median daily rate £410 £433 £440
% change year-on-year -5.20% -1.70% -7.37%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Git relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Git job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Git
Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Git.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Git

Git
Daily Rate Histogram in Leicestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Git in Leicestershire

Git
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 16 December 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
Leicester - 13 £550 - 11
Git
East Midlands

Git
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 7 (53.85%) CMS
2 5 (38.46%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 5 (38.46%) Headless CMS
2 5 (38.46%) Sitecore CMS
2 5 (38.46%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) Kontent
2 6 (46.15%) Azure
2 6 (46.15%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (38.46%) Contentful
4 3 (23.08%) IaaS
4 3 (23.08%) PaaS
General
1 3 (23.08%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (76.92%) Developer
2 7 (53.85%) CMS Developer
2 7 (53.85%) Full-Stack Developer
3 5 (38.46%) C# Developer
3 5 (38.46%) Full-Stack C# Developer
3 5 (38.46%) React Developer
4 3 (23.08%) Android Developer
4 3 (23.08%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (76.92%) RESTful
2 7 (53.85%) .NET
2 7 (53.85%) .NET Framework
2 7 (53.85%) AngularJS
2 7 (53.85%) ASP.NET
2 7 (53.85%) ASP.NET MVC
2 7 (53.85%) CSS
2 7 (53.85%) HTML
2 7 (53.85%) React
3 3 (23.08%) Android Jetpack
3 3 (23.08%) Jetpack Compose
Miscellaneous
1 10 (76.92%) Mobile App
2 1 (7.69%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Full-Stack Development
1 7 (53.85%) MVC
2 6 (46.15%) CI/CD
2 6 (46.15%) DevOps
3 5 (38.46%) AI
3 5 (38.46%) User Experience
4 4 (30.77%) API Integration
5 3 (23.08%) Agile
5 3 (23.08%) Android Development
5 3 (23.08%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (23.08%) Cost Optimisation
5 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Automation
5 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
5 3 (23.08%) Observability
5 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (23.08%) Scrum
5 3 (23.08%) TDD
5 3 (23.08%) Test Automation
5 3 (23.08%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) C#
1 7 (53.85%) JavaScript
1 7 (53.85%) SQL
2 3 (23.08%) Kotlin
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Adobe
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
1 5 (38.46%) Sitecore
2 3 (23.08%) Dynatrace