GitHub Contract Job Trends in Northampton

GitHub
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northampton requiring GitHub skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 22 -
Rank change year-on-year -18 - -
Contract jobs citing GitHub 4 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northampton 1.61% 1.44% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.82% 4.65% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile £367 £621 -
25th Percentile £380 £634 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £662 -
Median % change year-on-year -39.30% - -
75th Percentile - £684 -
90th Percentile - £694 -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £402 £662 -
% change year-on-year -39.30% - -

All Cloud Skills
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 83 43 67
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 33.47% 30.94% 67.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 25 60
10th Percentile £331 - £213
25th Percentile £363 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £444 £489
Median % change year-on-year -4.28% -9.20% -5.96%
75th Percentile £475 £600 £526
90th Percentile £492 £675 £534
Northamptonshire median daily rate £425 £450 £485
% change year-on-year -5.56% -7.22% -5.37%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

GitHub job vacancy trend in Northampton

GitHub
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing GitHub.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing GitHub

GitHub
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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 2 (50.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (25.00%) Mule
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Aerospike
2 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
2 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (75.00%) GitLab
3 1 (25.00%) JIRA
3 1 (25.00%) JUnit
3 1 (25.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Kafka
1 3 (75.00%) Node.js
1 3 (75.00%) pytest
2 2 (50.00%) PySpark
3 1 (25.00%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (75.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Backtesting
2 3 (75.00%) Clean Code
2 3 (75.00%) Code Quality
2 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (75.00%) Deployment Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Fraud Detection
2 3 (75.00%) Integration Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Secure Coding
2 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (50.00%) Microservices
4 1 (25.00%) Change Management
4 1 (25.00%) ITIL
4 1 (25.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Databricks
2 1 (25.00%) Google