GitOps Contract Job Trends in Manchester

GitOps
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring GitOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 103 - 98
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GitOps 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.072% - 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.082% - 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £479
25th Percentile £565 - £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 - £513
75th Percentile £595 - £534
90th Percentile - - £536
North West median daily rate £651 - £513

All Process & Methodology Skills
Manchester

GitOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,217 927 1,352
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 87.43% 91.15% 86.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 820 607 945
10th Percentile £311 £294 £313
25th Percentile £381 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £460 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% -8.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £638 £675 £673
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 32 73
10th Percentile £19.75 £15.92 £12.50
25th Percentile £22.84 £20.75 £13.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 £32.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +69.23% +25.00% -33.33%
75th Percentile £68.13 £34.56 £61.25
90th Percentile £78.50 £60.00 £77.75
North West median hourly rate £45.00 £31.64 £26.00
% change year-on-year +42.23% +21.69% -30.67%

GitOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

GitOps job vacancy trend in Manchester

GitOps
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing GitOps.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing GitOps

GitOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) NGFW
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Product Owner
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) CASB
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft