GitHub Contracts in Yorkshire

GitHub
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring GitHub skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GitHub over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 52 71
Rank change year-on-year -9 +19 +12
Contract jobs citing GitHub 31 48 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 3.05% 2.84% 2.43%
As % of the Cloud Services category 8.22% 10.26% 7.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 33 49
10th Percentile £377 £415 £425
25th Percentile £450 £430 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £565 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.76% +7.62% +5.00%
75th Percentile £614 £625 £600
90th Percentile £683 £645 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £600
% change year-on-year - -12.50% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.00
Median hourly rate - - £54.00
75th Percentile - - £56.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £27.38 £70.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -60.89% +27.27% -1.79%

All Cloud Skills
Yorkshire

GitHub falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 377 468 790
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 37.07% 27.71% 34.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 269 327 589
10th Percentile £241 £250 £255
25th Percentile £360 £363 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £640 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 8 4
10th Percentile £29.90 £13.43 £21.63
25th Percentile £31.69 £14.63 £27.81
Median hourly rate £65.71 £15.00 £43.25
Median % change year-on-year +338.05% -65.32% +129.14%
75th Percentile £99.42 £17.31 £62.00
90th Percentile £102.00 £22.00 £72.80
England median hourly rate £25.50 £20.77 £32.30
% change year-on-year +22.77% -35.70% +53.81%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub in Yorkshire

GitHub
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitHub in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for GitHub in Yorkshire

GitHub
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitHub in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GitHub in Yorkshire

GitHub
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
South Yorkshire +5 25 £520 +4.26% 14
West Yorkshire +2 6 £475 -18.56% 28
GitHub
England

GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 7 (22.58%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (19.35%) GCP
2 5 (16.13%) Azure
2 5 (16.13%) CloudBees
3 4 (12.90%) AWS
3 4 (12.90%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (6.45%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (6.45%) Azure AKS
4 2 (6.45%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (6.45%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (3.23%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (3.23%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (3.23%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (3.23%) Serverless
5 1 (3.23%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 9 (29.03%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.90%) BigQuery
1 4 (12.90%) MySQL
2 3 (9.68%) SQL Server
3 2 (6.45%) Hazelcast
4 1 (3.23%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (3.23%) DynamoDB
4 1 (3.23%) MongoDB
4 1 (3.23%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (3.23%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (41.94%) Git
1 13 (41.94%) Jenkins
2 7 (22.58%) Cucumber
2 7 (22.58%) JIRA
3 5 (16.13%) Selenium
4 4 (12.90%) Gradle
4 4 (12.90%) HP UFT
4 4 (12.90%) IntelliJ
4 4 (12.90%) JUnit
4 4 (12.90%) Maven
5 3 (9.68%) GitLab
5 3 (9.68%) Vagrant
5 3 (9.68%) Visual Studio
6 2 (6.45%) Jaeger
7 1 (3.23%) Bitbucket
7 1 (3.23%) TeamCity
General
1 6 (19.35%) Social Skills
2 4 (12.90%) Finance
3 2 (6.45%) Banking
3 2 (6.45%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.23%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (16.13%) Developer
2 4 (12.90%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (12.90%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 3 (9.68%) React Developer
3 3 (9.68%) Test Manager
3 3 (9.68%) Windows Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Senior
4 2 (6.45%) Tester
5 1 (3.23%) Architect
5 1 (3.23%) AWS DevOps
5 1 (3.23%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 1 (3.23%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (3.23%) Data Engineer
5 1 (3.23%) Migration Engineer
5 1 (3.23%) Python Developer
5 1 (3.23%) Security Engineer
5 1 (3.23%) Senior Developer
5 1 (3.23%) Senior Python Developer
5 1 (3.23%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 1 (3.23%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (29.03%) REST
2 4 (12.90%) .NET
2 4 (12.90%) AngularJS
2 4 (12.90%) React
2 4 (12.90%) Vue
3 3 (9.68%) Gherkin
3 3 (9.68%) Laravel
3 3 (9.68%) React Native
3 3 (9.68%) WPF
4 2 (6.45%) gRPC
4 2 (6.45%) Kafka
5 1 (3.23%) CSS3
5 1 (3.23%) HTML5
5 1 (3.23%) Lambda Expressions
5 1 (3.23%) Node.js
5 1 (3.23%) pytest
5 1 (3.23%) RESTful
5 1 (3.23%) Spring
5 1 (3.23%) Spring Boot
5 1 (3.23%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (19.35%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (6.45%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.23%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 8 (25.81%) Windows
2 3 (9.68%) Android
2 3 (9.68%) Apple iOS
2 3 (9.68%) Linux
3 2 (6.45%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (45.16%) DevOps
2 13 (41.94%) TDD
3 10 (32.26%) CI/CD
4 9 (29.03%) Agile
4 9 (29.03%) ITSM
4 9 (29.03%) SIEM
5 8 (25.81%) Software Engineering
6 7 (22.58%) BDD
6 7 (22.58%) Continuous Delivery
7 6 (19.35%) Code Quality
7 6 (19.35%) Scrum
7 6 (19.35%) Test Automation
8 5 (16.13%) Architectural Design
8 5 (16.13%) Architectural Patterns
8 5 (16.13%) Change Management
8 5 (16.13%) Cybersecurity
8 5 (16.13%) Design Patterns
8 5 (16.13%) Full-Stack Development
8 5 (16.13%) Software Delivery
9 4 (12.90%) Data Privacy
Programming Languages
1 13 (41.94%) Java
2 12 (38.71%) PowerShell
2 12 (38.71%) Python
3 6 (19.35%) JavaScript
3 6 (19.35%) Kotlin
4 5 (16.13%) Shell Script
5 4 (12.90%) Bash
5 4 (12.90%) Groovy
6 3 (9.68%) PHP
6 3 (9.68%) Ruby
7 2 (6.45%) SQL
8 1 (3.23%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (9.68%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (19.35%) QA
2 1 (3.23%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 9 (29.03%) Active Directory
2 4 (12.90%) Docker
3 3 (9.68%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 13 (41.94%) Ansible
2 7 (22.58%) Kubernetes
3 4 (12.90%) Grafana
4 3 (9.68%) Puppet
4 3 (9.68%) Terraform
5 2 (6.45%) Control-M
5 2 (6.45%) Istio
5 2 (6.45%) Kiali
5 2 (6.45%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (16.13%) Splunk
2 3 (9.68%) Google
3 2 (6.45%) AppDynamics
3 2 (6.45%) xMatters