GitOps Contracts in Tyne and Wear

GitOps
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring GitOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GitOps over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 - 27
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GitOps 1 0 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 0.40% - 5.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% - 6.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 14
10th Percentile - - £600
25th Percentile £531 - £644
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 - £775
75th Percentile £594 - £848
90th Percentile - - £850
North East median daily rate £563 - £775

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

GitOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 210 194 238
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 83.33% 86.61% 92.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 89 175
10th Percentile £200 £312 £321
25th Percentile £358 £383 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.16% -13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £650
90th Percentile £640 £632 £750
North East median daily rate £460 £475 £512
% change year-on-year -3.16% -7.14% +2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 38 6
10th Percentile £11.60 £11.50 £17.50
25th Percentile £13.37 £12.13 £18.19
Median hourly rate £17.00 £19.50 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year -12.82% -1.27% +24.53%
75th Percentile £19.97 £49.69 £29.06
90th Percentile £26.90 £69.13 £32.88
North East median hourly rate £17.00 £19.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year -12.82% -25.00% +57.58%

GitOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Job vacancy trend for GitOps in Tyne and Wear

GitOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Daily rate trend for GitOps in Tyne and Wear

GitOps
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 GitOps within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 5 July 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 - 1 £563 - 1
GitOps
North East

GitOps
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Keycloak
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Istio
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat