GitHub
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for GitHub skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GitHub over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 155 | 128 | 133 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -27 | +5 | +23 |
| Contract jobs citing GitHub | 683 | 1,205 | 1,816 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.58% | 2.01% | 2.04% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | 4.88% | 5.46% | 5.29% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 445 | 817 | 1,238 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £413 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £463 | £500 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £530 | £600 | £563 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | +6.67% | +12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £623 | £700 | £660 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £800 | £749 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £528 | £573 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.82% | +9.05% | +12.30% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 8 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.00 | £31.25 | £34.23 |
| 25th Percentile | £31.25 | £37.25 | £53.69 |
| Median hourly rate | £48.50 | £54.50 | £55.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.01% | -0.91% | +4.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £74.00 | £65.32 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £87.20 | £79.80 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £70.00 | £54.50 | £54.63 |
| % change year-on-year | +28.44% | -0.23% | +149.89% |
All Cloud Skills
UK
GitHub is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 13,989 | 22,053 | 34,308 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 32.31% | 36.87% | 38.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,925 | 15,944 | 24,923 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £325 | £353 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £450 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £631 | £650 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £743 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | - | +11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 346 | 355 | 426 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £15.25 | £13.39 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.02 | £18.38 | £15.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.99 | £35.00 | £21.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -40.04% | +62.79% | -5.54% |
| 75th Percentile | £34.69 | £66.00 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £61.60 | £78.00 | £66.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £17.71 | £24.62 | £18.75 |
| % change year-on-year | -28.09% | +31.31% | -6.25% |
GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
GitHub
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitHub.
GitHub
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitHub over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
GitHub
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GitHub.
GitHub
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing GitHub over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
GitHub
Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -41 | 531 | £525 | -12.50% | 321 |
| London | -30 | 331 | £525 | -16.00% | 143 |
| Work from Home | 0 | 281 | £550 | -7.56% | 164 |
| UK excluding London | -37 | 206 | £528 | -7.82% | 185 |
| North of England | -13 | 74 | £538 | -4.87% | 67 |
| South East | +25 | 55 | £500 | -13.04% | 34 |
| Yorkshire | +11 | 47 | £573 | +9.05% | 26 |
| Wales | +47 | 34 | £525 | -12.46% | 5 |
| North West | +18 | 23 | £495 | -1.10% | 36 |
| South West | -53 | 18 | £600 | -2.04% | 30 |
| East of England | -7 | 12 | £550 | -13.73% | 12 |
| Midlands | -27 | 7 | £400 | -27.27% | 21 |
| West Midlands | -19 | 4 | £375 | -31.82% | 11 |
| North East | -19 | 4 | £475 | -15.93% | 7 |
| Scotland | +12 | 3 | £550 | -8.33% | 17 |
| East Midlands | +8 | 3 | £440 | -37.14% | 10 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 3 | £550 | - | 4 |
GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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