GitLab Contract Job Trends in Stevenage

GitLab
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stevenage requiring GitLab skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 33 45
Rank change year-on-year 0 +12 -
Contract jobs citing GitLab 7 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Stevenage 2.33% 0.69% 0.72%
As % of the Development Applications category 12.50% 4.00% 3.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 1
10th Percentile £462 - -
25th Percentile £464 £313 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £375 £250
Median % change year-on-year +27.47% +50.00% -
75th Percentile £492 £438 -
90th Percentile £495 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £478 £375 £250
% change year-on-year +27.47% +50.00% -

All Development Application Skills
Stevenage

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 Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 56 25 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 18.60% 17.36% 19.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 3 1
10th Percentile £412 £311 -
25th Percentile £434 £311 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £375 £250
Median % change year-on-year +27.47% +50.00% -54.55%
75th Percentile £498 £459 -
90th Percentile £681 £472 -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £475 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +18.90% -0.13% -30.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 10 43
10th Percentile - £63.50 £65.00
25th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £69.00
Median hourly rate £67.50 £66.25 £78.73
Median % change year-on-year +1.89% -15.85% +21.12%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.63 £90.00
90th Percentile - £75.03 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £67.50 £66.25 £87.50
% change year-on-year +1.89% -24.29% +34.62%

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

GitLab job vacancy trend in Stevenage

GitLab
Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing GitLab

GitLab
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) SAN
Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Git
1 7 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Administrator
1 7 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) LDAP
1 7 (100.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Data Centre
2 6 (85.71%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) CentOS
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
1 7 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Information Management
1 7 (100.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 7 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Ansible
1 7 (100.00%) Check_MK
1 7 (100.00%) Podman
1 7 (100.00%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 7 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft