GitLab Job Trends in Northern Ireland

GitLab
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring GitLab skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 - 60
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Permanent jobs citing GitLab 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.11% - 0.19%
As % of the Development Applications category 7.69% - 2.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +63.04%
75th Percentile £73,750 - £77,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +19.23% -7.14%

All Development Application Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 13 20 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 1.40% 8.20% 8.11%
Number of salaries quoted 9 11 29
10th Percentile £55,000 £46,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £56,250 £50,000 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £60,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 - £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

GitLab job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

GitLab
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing GitLab.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing GitLab

GitLab
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitLab within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
County Antrim - 1 £72,500 - 2
GitLab
UK

GitLab
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Gen AI Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (100.00%) LangChain
1 1 (100.00%) LlamaIndex
1 1 (100.00%) NumPy
1 1 (100.00%) Pandas
1 1 (100.00%) pgvector
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) HOOD
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes