GitLab Contract Job Trends in Northampton

GitLab
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northampton requiring GitLab skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 21 -
Rank change year-on-year -19 - -
Contract jobs citing GitLab 7 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northampton 2.85% 0.96% -
As % of the Development Applications category 12.07% 7.14% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £393 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £397 £356 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.38% - -
75th Percentile £402 - -
90th Percentile £402 - -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £397 £356 -
% change year-on-year +11.38% - -

All Development Application Skills
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 58 14 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 23.58% 13.46% 3.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 14 3
10th Percentile £304 £340 £208
25th Percentile £333 £355 £276
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £368 £356 £398
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% -10.44% -0.63%
75th Percentile £420 £359 £445
90th Percentile £463 £428 £468
Northamptonshire median daily rate £368 £356 £388
% change year-on-year +3.23% -8.13% +3.33%

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

GitLab job vacancy trend in Northampton

GitLab
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing GitLab

GitLab
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 (28.57%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
1 7 (100.00%) GitHub
1 7 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (28.57%) Amazon S3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Aerospike
2 5 (71.43%) DynamoDB
2 5 (71.43%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (71.43%) Redis
Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (57.14%) JUnit
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) AWS Developer
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 2 (28.57%) AWS Architect
2 2 (28.57%) AWS Data Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Data Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Database Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Database Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) Kafka
1 7 (100.00%) Node.js
2 6 (85.71%) pytest
3 4 (57.14%) Jest
4 2 (28.57%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 7 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
1 7 (100.00%) Backtesting
1 7 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 7 (100.00%) Fraud Detection
1 7 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 7 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 6 (85.71%) Clean Code
2 6 (85.71%) Code Quality
2 6 (85.71%) Data Protection
2 6 (85.71%) Deployment Automation
2 6 (85.71%) Integration Testing
2 6 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (85.71%) Unit Testing
3 5 (71.43%) Microservices
3 5 (71.43%) Migration
4 4 (57.14%) Data Modelling
5 3 (42.86%) Data Engineering
6 2 (28.57%) Analytics
6 2 (28.57%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Databricks