GitLab Job Trends in Leeds

GitLab
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring GitLab skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 80 78
Rank change year-on-year +8 -2 +23
Permanent jobs citing GitLab 32 7 31
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 2.40% 0.69% 2.24%
As % of the Development Applications category 24.62% 6.54% 15.90%
Number of salaries quoted 20 0 23
10th Percentile £72,500 - £36,500
25th Percentile £73,750 - £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.58%
75th Percentile £82,500 - £91,875
90th Percentile £82,875 - £100,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £80,000 - £62,500
% change year-on-year - - +31.58%

All Development Application Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 130 107 195
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 9.77% 10.54% 14.07%
Number of salaries quoted 87 79 143
10th Percentile - £38,350 £40,200
25th Percentile £28,250 £44,865 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £49,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% -20.80% +8.70%
75th Percentile £75,625 £69,500 £82,548
90th Percentile £82,500 £79,350 £91,934
West Yorkshire median annual salary £53,500 £52,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +1.90% -16.00% +4.17%

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

GitLab job vacancy trend in Leeds

GitLab
Salary Trend in Leeds

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing GitLab.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing GitLab

GitLab
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Cloud Services
1 30 (93.75%) AWS
2 21 (65.63%) Amazon ECS
3 19 (59.38%) AWS CloudFormation
4 17 (53.13%) Amazon ECR
4 17 (53.13%) Amazon S3
4 17 (53.13%) Apigee
4 17 (53.13%) AWS Lambda
4 17 (53.13%) AWS Step Functions
4 17 (53.13%) Serverless
5 11 (34.38%) Azure
6 9 (28.13%) GCP
7 4 (12.50%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (3.13%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.25%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (53.13%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 21 (65.63%) Jenkins
2 17 (53.13%) Cypress.io
2 17 (53.13%) Maven
2 17 (53.13%) SonarQube
3 2 (6.25%) Git
4 1 (3.13%) Cucumber
4 1 (3.13%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 24 (75.00%) Lead
2 9 (28.13%) DevOps Engineer
2 9 (28.13%) Lead DevOps
2 9 (28.13%) Lead DevOps Engineer
3 8 (25.00%) Developer
4 7 (21.88%) Java Developer
5 6 (18.75%) Technical Leader
6 4 (12.50%) AWS Developer
7 3 (9.38%) CloudOps Manager
7 3 (9.38%) Lead Developer
7 3 (9.38%) Operations Manager
8 2 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
8 2 (6.25%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (6.25%) Lead Cloud Engineer
8 2 (6.25%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (6.25%) Lead Java Developer
9 1 (3.13%) Site Engineer
9 1 (3.13%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 1 (3.13%) Technical Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (53.13%) AngularJS
1 17 (53.13%) Gherkin
1 17 (53.13%) Jest
1 17 (53.13%) Spring Boot
2 9 (28.13%) Spring
3 1 (3.13%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 13 (40.63%) Cloud Native
2 4 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (3.13%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (90.63%) DevOps
2 26 (81.25%) CI/CD
3 25 (78.13%) Agile
4 13 (40.63%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 12 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
6 11 (34.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 9 (28.13%) Incident Response
7 9 (28.13%) Line Management
7 9 (28.13%) Observability
7 9 (28.13%) Performance Optimisation
8 8 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
8 8 (25.00%) Secure Coding
9 7 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (15.63%) Technical Leadership
11 4 (12.50%) Code Quality
11 4 (12.50%) Microservices
11 4 (12.50%) Scrum
11 4 (12.50%) SDLC
11 4 (12.50%) Software Delivery
11 4 (12.50%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 21 (65.63%) Java
1 21 (65.63%) TypeScript
2 20 (62.50%) Bash
3 16 (50.00%) Groovy
4 4 (12.50%) PowerShell
4 4 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (40.63%) AWS Certification
2 5 (15.63%) AWS Certified Developer
3 4 (12.50%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 4 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (9.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 26 (81.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (53.13%) HP Fortify
2 13 (40.63%) Kubernetes
3 12 (37.50%) Ansible
4 11 (34.38%) Terraform
5 9 (28.13%) Grafana
5 9 (28.13%) Prometheus