GitLab Contracts in Manchester

GitLab
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 68 77
Rank change year-on-year +20 +9 +2
Contract jobs citing GitLab 33 24 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 3.44% 1.67% 2.08%
As % of the Development Applications category 26.61% 15.48% 18.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 14 29
10th Percentile £349 £428 £450
25th Percentile £429 £489 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £529 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.44% -11.88% +0.84%
75th Percentile £545 £669 £650
90th Percentile £605 £694 £690
North West median daily rate £475 £508 £600
% change year-on-year -6.40% -15.42% +3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £39.60
North West median hourly rate - - £39.60

All Development Application Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 124 155 210
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 12.94% 10.79% 11.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 110 161
10th Percentile £328 £375 £325
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £489 £513
Median % change year-on-year -7.93% -4.63% -1.44%
75th Percentile £545 £550 £625
90th Percentile £658 £650 £675
North West median daily rate £425 £489 £525
% change year-on-year -13.09% -6.86% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 2
10th Percentile £70.50 £52.63 £41.77
25th Percentile £71.25 £62.19 £45.01
Median hourly rate £75.00 £75.00 £51.05
Median % change year-on-year - +46.91% -31.93%
75th Percentile £77.50 £81.38 £57.71
90th Percentile £78.25 £82.05 £61.34
North West median hourly rate £73.75 £45.88 £46.18
% change year-on-year +60.75% -0.65% -38.43%

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing GitLab as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for GitLab in Manchester

GitLab
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitLab in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for GitLab in Manchester

GitLab
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitLab in Manchester over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GitLab in Manchester

GitLab
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GitLab in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for GitLab in Manchester

GitLab
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 4 (12.12%) WebSphere
1 4 (12.12%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (3.03%) Documentum
2 1 (3.03%) FileNet
Business Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 18 (54.55%) AWS
2 10 (30.30%) GCP
3 6 (18.18%) Azure
4 5 (15.15%) Apigee
5 4 (12.12%) IBM Cloud
5 4 (12.12%) npm
6 3 (9.09%) GitHub
7 2 (6.06%) Amazon ECS
7 2 (6.06%) Serverless
8 1 (3.03%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (3.03%) Amazon S3
8 1 (3.03%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (3.03%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (3.03%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (3.03%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (3.03%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.12%) Calico
2 1 (3.03%) DHCP
2 1 (3.03%) DMZ
2 1 (3.03%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (24.24%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (21.21%) MongoDB
3 6 (18.18%) NoSQL
3 6 (18.18%) Relational Database
4 1 (3.03%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (3.03%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (3.03%) Geospatial Data
4 1 (3.03%) GIS
4 1 (3.03%) MySQL
4 1 (3.03%) ObjectStore
Development Applications
1 19 (57.58%) Jenkins
2 11 (33.33%) Git
3 7 (21.21%) JUnit
4 6 (18.18%) Maven
5 5 (15.15%) CircleCI
5 5 (15.15%) Gradle
5 5 (15.15%) JIRA
5 5 (15.15%) Liquibase
5 5 (15.15%) Mockito
6 3 (9.09%) Cypress.io
7 2 (6.06%) Android Studio
7 2 (6.06%) Bitbucket
8 1 (3.03%) Artifactory
8 1 (3.03%) gulp
8 1 (3.03%) Selenium
8 1 (3.03%) SonarQube
8 1 (3.03%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 10 (30.30%) Public Sector
2 8 (24.24%) Finance
3 7 (21.21%) Banking
3 7 (21.21%) Social Skills
4 6 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (15.15%) Electronics
5 5 (15.15%) Manufacturing
5 5 (15.15%) Marketing
5 5 (15.15%) Telecoms
6 2 (6.06%) Military
7 1 (3.03%) Aerospace
7 1 (3.03%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (42.42%) Developer
2 9 (27.27%) Senior
3 5 (15.15%) Java Developer
3 5 (15.15%) React Developer
3 5 (15.15%) SC Cleared Java Developer
4 3 (9.09%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (9.09%) Senior Software Engineer
4 3 (9.09%) Software Engineer
4 3 (9.09%) Test Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Android Developer
5 2 (6.06%) Angular Developer
5 2 (6.06%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) DevOps Specialist
5 2 (6.06%) Lead
5 2 (6.06%) Platform Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Senior Platform Engineer
6 1 (3.03%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 1 (3.03%) Operations Engineer
6 1 (3.03%) Software Developer
6 1 (3.03%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (33.33%) React
2 8 (24.24%) Kafka
2 8 (24.24%) RESTful
3 7 (21.21%) Node.js
3 7 (21.21%) OpenAPI
3 7 (21.21%) Swagger
4 6 (18.18%) Playwright
4 6 (18.18%) Spring
4 6 (18.18%) Spring Boot
5 4 (12.12%) AngularJS
5 4 (12.12%) OAuth
6 3 (9.09%) GraphQL
6 3 (9.09%) Puppeteer
6 3 (9.09%) RabbitMQ
7 2 (6.06%) Android Jetpack
7 2 (6.06%) Android SDK
7 2 (6.06%) CSS
7 2 (6.06%) HTML
7 2 (6.06%) Jetpack Compose
8 1 (3.03%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.18%) Cloud Native
2 4 (12.12%) Mobile App
3 2 (6.06%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (6.06%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.03%) Algorithms
4 1 (3.03%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (18.18%) Android
1 6 (18.18%) Linux
2 4 (12.12%) Apple iOS
3 1 (3.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (3.03%) Windows
3 1 (3.03%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (60.61%) CI/CD
2 17 (51.52%) DevOps
3 14 (42.42%) Agile
4 12 (36.36%) Containerisation
4 12 (36.36%) Microservices
5 10 (30.30%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (30.30%) Software Engineering
5 10 (30.30%) Test Automation
6 9 (27.27%) Event-Driven
6 9 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
7 8 (24.24%) Clean Code
7 8 (24.24%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 6 (18.18%) Migration
9 5 (15.15%) Build Automation
9 5 (15.15%) Business Intelligence
9 5 (15.15%) Digital Marketing
9 5 (15.15%) Full-Stack Development
9 5 (15.15%) Programme Management
9 5 (15.15%) TDD
9 5 (15.15%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 19 (57.58%) Java
2 14 (42.42%) TypeScript
3 11 (33.33%) Python
4 10 (30.30%) SQL
5 5 (15.15%) JavaScript
5 5 (15.15%) Shell Script
6 4 (12.12%) Bash
7 2 (6.06%) Kotlin
7 2 (6.06%) PowerShell
8 1 (3.03%) C#
8 1 (3.03%) Go
8 1 (3.03%) Perl
8 1 (3.03%) Rust
Qualifications
1 11 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 8 (24.24%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.06%) Degree
3 2 (6.06%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.03%) AWS Certification
4 1 (3.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.03%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.06%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.03%) COBIT
2 1 (3.03%) QA
System Software
1 16 (48.48%) Docker
2 1 (3.03%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (45.45%) Terraform
2 14 (42.42%) Kubernetes
3 7 (21.21%) Grafana
4 5 (15.15%) Ansible
5 4 (12.12%) Istio
5 4 (12.12%) Prometheus
6 2 (6.06%) Packer
7 1 (3.03%) Dell DRAC
7 1 (3.03%) Graylog
7 1 (3.03%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (18.18%) Google
2 5 (15.15%) IBM
2 5 (15.15%) SAP
3 3 (9.09%) PagerDuty
4 2 (6.06%) Oracle
5 1 (3.03%) BMC
5 1 (3.03%) CyberArk
5 1 (3.03%) Dell
5 1 (3.03%) Mapbox
5 1 (3.03%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.03%) Remedy
5 1 (3.03%) ServiceNow