Git Contracts in Northern Ireland

Git Distributed Version Control System
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Git skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Git over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 - 26
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs citing Git 10 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 6.29% - 3.47%
As % of the Development Applications category 52.63% - 31.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 5
10th Percentile £225 - £480
25th Percentile £286 - £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.18%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £372 - -
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -

All Development Application Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 19 6 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 11.95% 4.03% 10.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 4 15
10th Percentile £254 £473 £378
25th Percentile - £506 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £550 £490
Median % change year-on-year -40.91% +12.24% +3.16%
75th Percentile £500 £593 £611
90th Percentile £600 £624 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.98 - -
Median hourly rate £73.23 - -
75th Percentile £78.47 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Git as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Git in Northern Ireland

Git
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Git in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Git in Northern Ireland

Git
Daily Rate Histogram in Northern Ireland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Git in Northern Ireland

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Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
County Antrim - 10 £325 - 15
Git
UK

Git
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Ant
1 4 (40.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (40.00%) Maven
1 4 (40.00%) Subversion
General
1 10 (100.00%) Finance
2 8 (80.00%) Front Office
3 6 (60.00%) Banking
3 6 (60.00%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Developer
2 8 (80.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
2 8 (80.00%) Software Engineer
3 6 (60.00%) Java Developer
3 6 (60.00%) Java Software Developer
4 4 (40.00%) .NET Developer
4 4 (40.00%) .NET Software Developer
4 4 (40.00%) .NET Software Engineer
4 4 (40.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 4 (40.00%) C# Developer
4 4 (40.00%) C# Software Developer
4 4 (40.00%) C# Software Engineer
4 4 (40.00%) Java Engineer
4 4 (40.00%) Java Software Engineer
5 2 (20.00%) Junior
5 2 (20.00%) Junior Developer
5 2 (20.00%) Junior Java Developer
5 2 (20.00%) Junior Software Developer
5 2 (20.00%) Junior Software Engineer
5 2 (20.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) AngularJS
1 6 (60.00%) Apache Avro
1 6 (60.00%) JSON
1 6 (60.00%) React
1 6 (60.00%) RESTful
1 6 (60.00%) Web Services
1 6 (60.00%) XML
2 4 (40.00%) .NET
2 4 (40.00%) Spring Boot
3 2 (20.00%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 10 (100.00%) Derivative
1 10 (100.00%) Equities
1 10 (100.00%) Equity Derivative
2 8 (80.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Linux
1 4 (40.00%) Unix
1 4 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (60.00%) Clean Code
2 6 (60.00%) Code Quality
2 6 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
2 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (60.00%) User Experience
3 4 (40.00%) Agile
3 4 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (40.00%) Concurrent Programming
3 4 (40.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 4 (40.00%) Design Patterns
3 4 (40.00%) DevOps
3 4 (40.00%) High Availability
3 4 (40.00%) OO
3 4 (40.00%) OOA/OOD
3 4 (40.00%) SDLC
4 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) SQL
2 6 (60.00%) Java
3 4 (40.00%) C#
4 2 (20.00%) Kotlin
4 2 (20.00%) Scala
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft