Git Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Git Distributed Version Control System
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear 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 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 28 12
Rank change year-on-year +4 -16 +10
Contract jobs citing Git 13 2 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 5.16% 0.88% 11.89%
As % of the Development Applications category 27.66% 14.29% 36.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 2 29
10th Percentile £309 £324 £500
25th Percentile £335 £345 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £380 £650
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% -41.54% +20.93%
75th Percentile £473 £415 £720
90th Percentile £486 £436 £746
North East median daily rate £450 £380 £613
% change year-on-year +18.42% -37.96% +16.67%

All Development Application Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 47 14 94
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 18.65% 6.14% 32.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 7 79
10th Percentile £332 £379 £400
25th Percentile £376 £438 £512
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £533 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.68% -7.39% +4.55%
75th Percentile £538 £549 £710
90th Percentile £575 £600 £787
North East median daily rate £465 £533 £575
% change year-on-year -12.68% -7.39% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £52.00 - -
North East median hourly rate £52.00 £62.68 £49.00
% change year-on-year -17.03% +27.91% -11.71%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Git as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Git in Tyne and Wear

Git
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Git in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for Git in Tyne and Wear

Git
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Git in Tyne and Wear

Git
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 19 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +3 11 £460 +21.05% 24
Sunderland - 1 £450 - 4
Git
North East

Git
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (7.69%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (7.69%) MadCap Flare
Cloud Services
1 8 (61.54%) AWS
2 5 (38.46%) Azure
3 4 (30.77%) Kong
4 2 (15.38%) GitHub
4 2 (15.38%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (7.69%) Azure Cognitive Search
5 1 (7.69%) Azure Cognitive Services
5 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (7.69%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) MongoDB
2 4 (30.77%) MySQL
2 4 (30.77%) NoSQL
2 4 (30.77%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (15.38%) Redis
3 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
4 1 (7.69%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (7.69%) Metadata
4 1 (7.69%) Metadata Repository
Development Applications
1 6 (46.15%) Jenkins
2 4 (30.77%) Artifactory
2 4 (30.77%) GitLab
2 4 (30.77%) gulp
2 4 (30.77%) Maven
2 4 (30.77%) SonarQube
2 4 (30.77%) Sonatype Nexus
3 3 (23.08%) Visual Studio
3 3 (23.08%) Visual Studio Code
4 2 (15.38%) Cucumber
4 2 (15.38%) JIRA
4 2 (15.38%) REST Assured
5 1 (7.69%) git-flow
5 1 (7.69%) JUnit
5 1 (7.69%) Selenium
General
1 7 (53.85%) Public Sector
2 3 (23.08%) French Language
3 2 (15.38%) Electronics
3 2 (15.38%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
3 2 (15.38%) Marketing
3 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
4 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Legal
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Developer
2 4 (30.77%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (15.38%) C# Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Test Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Data Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) DevOps Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (7.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) JavaScript Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Lead
4 1 (7.69%) Lead C# Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Lead Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (7.69%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (46.15%) Node.js
1 6 (46.15%) React
2 5 (38.46%) HTML
3 4 (30.77%) AngularJS
3 4 (30.77%) Apache CXF
3 4 (30.77%) CSS
3 4 (30.77%) Dropwizard
3 4 (30.77%) Express.js
3 4 (30.77%) Hibernate
3 4 (30.77%) JAX-RS
3 4 (30.77%) Kafka
3 4 (30.77%) MEAN Stack
3 4 (30.77%) MERN Stack
3 4 (30.77%) Mongoose
3 4 (30.77%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (30.77%) RESTful
3 4 (30.77%) Sequelize
3 4 (30.77%) Spring
3 4 (30.77%) Spring Boot
4 3 (23.08%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Data Protection Act
1 3 (23.08%) Product Ownership
2 2 (15.38%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Microservices
2 5 (38.46%) Agile
2 5 (38.46%) CI/CD
2 5 (38.46%) Full-Stack Development
3 4 (30.77%) Event-Driven
3 4 (30.77%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 4 (30.77%) Open Source
3 4 (30.77%) Operational Stability
4 3 (23.08%) Data Protection
4 3 (23.08%) SDLC
4 3 (23.08%) Test Automation
5 2 (15.38%) API Integration
5 2 (15.38%) BDD
5 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (15.38%) Digital Marketing
5 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (15.38%) Programme Management
5 2 (15.38%) Software Delivery
5 2 (15.38%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) Java
2 5 (38.46%) JavaScript
2 5 (38.46%) SQL
3 3 (23.08%) C#
4 2 (15.38%) Python
4 2 (15.38%) TypeScript
5 1 (7.69%) Bash
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) SC Cleared
1 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) AWS Certification
2 2 (15.38%) Azure Certification
3 1 (7.69%) ISTQB
3 1 (7.69%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) QA
2 1 (7.69%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) Terraform
2 1 (7.69%) Ansible
2 1 (7.69%) Docker Swarm
2 1 (7.69%) Grafana
2 1 (7.69%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) New Relic
2 2 (15.38%) SAP
3 1 (7.69%) Databricks
3 1 (7.69%) Dynatrace