Git Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Git Distributed Version Control System
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Git skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 54 32 37
Rank change year-on-year -22 +5 +2
Contract jobs citing Git 9 10 20
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 1.51% 3.12% 3.48%
As % of the Development Applications category 9.57% 20.83% 25.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 18
10th Percentile £413 £400 £400
25th Percentile £441 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -15.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £500 £550 £619
90th Percentile £526 £570 -
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%

All Development Application Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 94 48 77
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 15.77% 14.95% 13.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 38 68
10th Percentile £204 £163 £210
25th Percentile £372 £204 £321
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +12.50% -31.18%
75th Percentile £538 £492 £528
90th Percentile £588 £565 £588
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% -6.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 2 0
10th Percentile £62.50 - -
25th Percentile £67.47 £47.50 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £55.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% - -
75th Percentile - £62.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £70.00 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +27.27% -15.38% +13.04%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Git job vacancy trend in Surrey

Git
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Git.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Git

Git
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in Surrey over the 6 months to 8 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Git in Surrey

Git
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Git.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Git

Git
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 8 August 2026. 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
Staines -14 5 £475 +11.76%
Leatherhead - 2 £500 -
Redhill - 1 - -
Git
South East

Git
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) AWS
2 5 (55.56%) GCP
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (66.67%) Relational Database
2 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
3 1 (11.11%) MySQL
3 1 (11.11%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket
General
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 5 (55.56%) Public Sector
3 2 (22.22%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Lead
1 5 (55.56%) Technical Leader
2 2 (22.22%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
2 2 (22.22%) 3rd Line Support
2 2 (22.22%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Support
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Integration Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Python Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Python Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Test Automation Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) RESTful
2 5 (55.56%) CSS
2 5 (55.56%) Django
2 5 (55.56%) HTML
2 5 (55.56%) OAuth
2 5 (55.56%) OAuth2
2 5 (55.56%) OpenID
2 5 (55.56%) React
3 1 (11.11%) Spring
3 1 (11.11%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (66.67%) Agile
2 6 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 6 (66.67%) DevOps
2 6 (66.67%) Infrastructure Automation
2 6 (66.67%) Microservices
2 6 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 5 (55.56%) Analytics
3 5 (55.56%) API Development
3 5 (55.56%) Application Security
3 5 (55.56%) Code Quality
3 5 (55.56%) Containerisation
3 5 (55.56%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 5 (55.56%) Mentoring
3 5 (55.56%) Performance Optimisation
3 5 (55.56%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (55.56%) Technical Leadership
3 5 (55.56%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 3 (33.33%) AI
4 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) Python
2 5 (55.56%) JavaScript
3 2 (22.22%) SQL
4 1 (11.11%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
1 3 (33.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) QA
2 5 (55.56%) Accessibility
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) Kubernetes
2 1 (11.11%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) ServiceNow
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle