GitLab Contracts in the West Midlands

GitLab
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for GitLab skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GitLab over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 69 95
Rank change year-on-year -41 +26 +15
Contract jobs citing GitLab 4 73 78
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.21% 3.04% 2.19%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.92% 21.41% 14.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 65 49
10th Percentile £313 £480 £404
25th Percentile £369 £518 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.04% +8.00% -1.48%
75th Percentile £519 - £540
90th Percentile £538 £589 £605
England median daily rate £575 £575 £588
% change year-on-year - -2.13% +17.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37.00
Median hourly rate - - £39.00
75th Percentile - - £41.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £74.44 £45.00 £49.50
% change year-on-year +65.42% -9.09% +16.47%

All Development Application Skills
West Midlands

GitLab is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 208 341 541
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 10.77% 14.20% 15.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 250 385
10th Percentile £260 £363 £380
25th Percentile £358 £431 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £538 £490
Median % change year-on-year -16.36% +9.80% +22.50%
75th Percentile £538 £589 £540
90th Percentile £578 £700 £625
England median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 1 1
10th Percentile £10.50 - -
25th Percentile £43.88 £31.69 £37.00
Median hourly rate £56.25 £33.39 £39.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.49% -14.40% +95.00%
75th Percentile £58.75 £35.08 £41.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £60.00 £50.50
% change year-on-year +8.33% +18.81% +6.38%

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing GitLab as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for GitLab in the West Midlands

GitLab
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitLab in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for GitLab in the West Midlands

GitLab
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitLab in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GitLab in the West Midlands

GitLab
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitLab within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 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
Coventry +9 2 £425 -11.46% 1
Birmingham +10 1 - - 4
Worcestershire +5 1 £475 -24.00%
GitLab
England

GitLab
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (25.00%) Apache
1 1 (25.00%) Confluence
1 1 (25.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (25.00%) Apache Hive
2 1 (25.00%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (25.00%) Impala
2 1 (25.00%) MySQL
2 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Pentaho
2 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) Artifactory
2 1 (25.00%) Bitbucket
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Travis CI
General
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) REST
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Unix
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (50.00%) Microservices
4 1 (25.00%) Analytics
4 1 (25.00%) Coaching
4 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
4 1 (25.00%) Data Analytics
4 1 (25.00%) Data Virtualisation
4 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven
4 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (25.00%) Observability
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Optimisation
4 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (25.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) HiveQL
3 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Confluent
1 1 (25.00%) Denodo
1 1 (25.00%) Informatica
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (25.00%) Talend