GitHub Contracts in South London

GitHub
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London requiring GitHub skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GitHub over the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 33 44
Rank change year-on-year -6 +11 +2
DemandTrendContract jobs citing GitHub 2 5 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 1.12% 2.63% 1.59%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.41% 6.17% 4.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 4
10th Percentile - £324 £407
25th Percentile - £360 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £380 £494
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% -23.04% -12.22%
75th Percentile - £389 £508
90th Percentile - £405 £511
London median daily rate £550 £525 £600
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% +1.69%

All Cloud Skills
South London

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 South London.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 83 81 116
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 46.63% 42.63% 36.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 62 96
10th Percentile £250 £284 £413
25th Percentile £419 £400 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.16% -9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £632 £529 £646
90th Percentile £707 £567 £684
London median daily rate £531 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -3.52% -4.35% -0.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £16.89
25th Percentile - - £17.29
Median hourly rate - - £19.07
75th Percentile - - £20.97
90th Percentile - - £21.44
London median hourly rate £29.04 £27.00 £56.25
% change year-on-year +7.54% -52.00% +35.54%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub in South London

GitHub
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing GitHub.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing GitHub

GitHub
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the South London region over the 6 months to 24 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bromley - 1 - - 5
GitHub
London

GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) QA Leader
1 1 (50.00%) QA Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Great Expectations
1 1 (50.00%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Data Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) LLM
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Open Source
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Software Quality Assurance