GitLab Job Trends in Central London

GitLab
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring GitLab skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 153 135
Rank change year-on-year +17 -18 -9
Permanent jobs citing GitLab 6 36 38
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.25% 1.12% 1.25%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.49% 8.87% 7.31%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 34
10th Percentile £68,125 £42,750 £47,500
25th Percentile £73,750 £52,500 £58,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,250 £85,000 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +1.47% +15.25% -13.24%
75th Percentile £94,688 £107,500 £99,688
90th Percentile £105,000 - £111,500
London median annual salary £85,000 £85,000 £89,500
% change year-on-year - -5.03% +11.88%

All Development Application Skills
Central London

GitLab falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 172 406 520
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 7.08% 12.63% 17.13%
Number of salaries quoted 123 284 470
10th Percentile £49,250 £47,500 £52,375
25th Percentile £61,250 £53,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £67,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -20.59% +7.94%
75th Percentile £82,500 £88,750 £102,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £111,750 £115,000
London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GitLab relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

GitLab job vacancy trend in Central London

GitLab
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing GitLab.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing GitLab

GitLab
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitLab in Central London over the 6 months to 6 January 2026.

Salary histogram for GitLab in Central London

GitLab
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitLab within the Central London region over the 6 months to 6 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +9 6 £86,250 +1.47% 16
GitLab
London

GitLab
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Apache
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) GitHub
2 4 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
3 3 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (33.33%) Amazon S3
4 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (33.33%) GCP
4 2 (33.33%) Serverless
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon EMR
5 1 (16.67%) AWS CodeDeploy
5 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (16.67%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) HTTP
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Hudi
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Iceberg
1 1 (16.67%) Delta Lake
1 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (16.67%) Deequ
2 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Advertising
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer - Fintech
2 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Platform Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (16.67%) Great Expectations
1 1 (16.67%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
1 1 (16.67%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (16.67%) CentOS
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Unix
2 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
3 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (50.00%) Observability
4 2 (33.33%) Agile
4 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
4 2 (33.33%) Microservices
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
5 1 (16.67%) BCP
5 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
5 1 (16.67%) Pair Programming
5 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
5 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) Bash
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Ansible
1 4 (66.67%) Terraform
2 3 (50.00%) Grafana
2 3 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (50.00%) Prometheus
3 2 (33.33%) Progress Chef
4 1 (16.67%) Argo
4 1 (16.67%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Splunk
2 1 (16.67%) AppDynamics
2 1 (16.67%) ForgeRock
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat