GitLab Jobs in the UK excluding London

GitLab
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring GitLab skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GitLab over the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 386 333 326
Rank change year-on-year -53 -7 +12
Permanent jobs citing GitLab 180 471 642
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.49% 0.76% 0.99%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.56% 7.52% 7.17%
Number of salaries quoted 114 380 267
10th Percentile £47,231 £35,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £56,250 £48,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% +8.70% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £83,750 £88,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £71,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% -8.45% +1.43%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,948 6,267 8,953
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.80% 10.13% 13.81%
Number of salaries quoted 2,682 4,460 4,909
10th Percentile £36,250 £33,750 £37,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,433 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.24%

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing GitLab as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for GitLab in the UK excluding London

GitLab
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GitLab in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for GitLab in the UK excluding London

GitLab
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitLab in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 March 2025.

Salary histogram for GitLab in the UK excluding London

GitLab
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitLab within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 March 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South West +72 48 £62,500 - 19
North of England -37 41 £67,500 +12.50% 32
South East +31 39 £80,000 +20.75% 32
North West -21 25 £67,037 +11.73% 20
Midlands +29 21 £60,000 +4.35% 15
Scotland +64 20 £71,250 +15.85% 5
West Midlands +19 15 £57,500 +59.16% 11
Yorkshire +26 13 £75,000 +19.73% 9
East of England +23 10 £78,750 +26.00% 25
East Midlands +35 6 £80,000 +20.75% 4
Northern Ireland +34 3 - - 3
North East +20 3 £70,000 +11.50% 3
Wales +10 1 £32,500 -48.00% 1
GitLab
UK

GitLab
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 28 (15.56%) Confluence
2 7 (3.89%) Apache Spark
3 4 (2.22%) Apache
3 4 (2.22%) nginx
4 1 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.56%) CMS
4 1 (0.56%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.56%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.56%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.56%) Strapi
Applications
1 3 (1.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.56%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 112 (62.22%) AWS
2 57 (31.67%) Azure
3 32 (17.78%) GitHub
4 28 (15.56%) Amazon EC2
4 28 (15.56%) GCP
5 25 (13.89%) Serverless
6 24 (13.33%) Amazon S3
7 18 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
8 15 (8.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 14 (7.78%) Amazon EKS
10 12 (6.67%) AWS CloudFormation
10 12 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (6.11%) GitHub Actions
12 8 (4.44%) Amazon ECR
13 7 (3.89%) PaaS
14 6 (3.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 6 (3.33%) AWS KMS
14 6 (3.33%) Datadog
14 6 (3.33%) Slack
15 5 (2.78%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.44%) VPN
2 7 (3.89%) Firewall
3 3 (1.67%) Cisco Nexus
3 3 (1.67%) DNS
3 3 (1.67%) MQTT
4 2 (1.11%) Broadband
4 2 (1.11%) Internet
4 2 (1.11%) IPv6
4 2 (1.11%) Multicast
4 2 (1.11%) Reverse Proxy
5 1 (0.56%) Bluetooth
5 1 (0.56%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (0.56%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.56%) IOS XR
5 1 (0.56%) MPLS
5 1 (0.56%) Network Security
5 1 (0.56%) Software-Defined Networking
5 1 (0.56%) SSL
5 1 (0.56%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.56%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (21.11%) PostgreSQL
2 31 (17.22%) MongoDB
3 24 (13.33%) MySQL
4 21 (11.67%) NoSQL
5 16 (8.89%) Relational Database
6 10 (5.56%) Elasticsearch
7 8 (4.44%) SQL Server
8 6 (3.33%) Amazon RDS
8 6 (3.33%) Data Lake
9 5 (2.78%) Redis
10 4 (2.22%) Amazon Athena
11 3 (1.67%) Apache Cassandra
11 3 (1.67%) Big Data
11 3 (1.67%) DocumentDB
11 3 (1.67%) Parquet
11 3 (1.67%) Power BI
11 3 (1.67%) Spark SQL
11 3 (1.67%) Tableau
12 2 (1.11%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (1.11%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 66 (36.67%) Jenkins
2 44 (24.44%) Git
3 30 (16.67%) JIRA
4 13 (7.22%) Robot Framework
5 9 (5.00%) CircleCI
6 7 (3.89%) Sonatype Nexus
7 6 (3.33%) Bitbucket
8 5 (2.78%) Fiddler
8 5 (2.78%) Postman
8 5 (2.78%) TeamCity
8 5 (2.78%) Visual Studio
9 4 (2.22%) Artifactory
9 4 (2.22%) JUnit
9 4 (2.22%) Maven
9 4 (2.22%) Selenium
10 3 (1.67%) Xcode
10 3 (1.67%) XCTest
11 2 (1.11%) Cypress.io
11 2 (1.11%) Eclipse
11 2 (1.11%) Vagrant
General
1 39 (21.67%) Social Skills
2 21 (11.67%) Finance
3 17 (9.44%) Banking
4 14 (7.78%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (6.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 11 (6.11%) Manufacturing
5 11 (6.11%) Public Sector
6 10 (5.56%) Electronics
7 8 (4.44%) Legal
7 8 (4.44%) Retail
8 7 (3.89%) Automotive
8 7 (3.89%) Marketing
9 6 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (2.22%) Aerospace
10 4 (2.22%) Law
11 3 (1.67%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.67%) Military
11 3 (1.67%) Private Banking
11 3 (1.67%) Retail Banking
11 3 (1.67%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 59 (32.78%) Software Engineer
2 29 (16.11%) Developer
3 24 (13.33%) Senior
4 23 (12.78%) Lead
5 21 (11.67%) DevOps Engineer
6 12 (6.67%) Cloud Engineer
7 10 (5.56%) Full-Stack Developer
7 10 (5.56%) Technical Leader
8 9 (5.00%) Architect
8 9 (5.00%) Senior Software Engineer
9 8 (4.44%) Security Engineer
10 7 (3.89%) AWS Engineer
10 7 (3.89%) Java Developer
10 7 (3.89%) Senior Developer
11 6 (3.33%) AWS Architect
11 6 (3.33%) Cloud Architect
11 6 (3.33%) Python Engineer
11 6 (3.33%) Software Developer
12 5 (2.78%) Administrator
12 5 (2.78%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (26.11%) React
2 28 (15.56%) Kafka
3 18 (10.00%) Django
3 18 (10.00%) Spring
4 17 (9.44%) Spring Boot
5 16 (8.89%) .NET
6 15 (8.33%) Elastic Stack
6 15 (8.33%) RESTful
7 14 (7.78%) REST
8 10 (5.56%) AWS CDK
8 10 (5.56%) CSS
8 10 (5.56%) HTML
9 9 (5.00%) Node.js
10 8 (4.44%) .NET Core
10 8 (4.44%) .NET Framework
10 8 (4.44%) Entity Framework
10 8 (4.44%) HTML5
10 8 (4.44%) Web Services
11 7 (3.89%) AngularJS
11 7 (3.89%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 11 (6.11%) Mobile App
2 9 (5.00%) Molecular Biology
3 8 (4.44%) Private Cloud
3 8 (4.44%) Product Ownership
4 6 (3.33%) Cloud Native
5 5 (2.78%) Algorithms
5 5 (2.78%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (2.22%) Data Structures
6 4 (2.22%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (1.67%) Data Centre
7 3 (1.67%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (1.67%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (1.67%) Onboarding
7 3 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.67%) W3C
8 2 (1.11%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.11%) Learning Management System
8 2 (1.11%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.11%) Renewable Energy
8 2 (1.11%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 46 (25.56%) Linux
2 13 (7.22%) Windows
3 11 (6.11%) Rocky
4 8 (4.44%) Android
4 8 (4.44%) Apple iOS
5 5 (2.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (2.78%) VMS
6 3 (1.67%) Debian
6 3 (1.67%) Windows Server
7 2 (1.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (55.00%) CI/CD
2 76 (42.22%) Software Engineering
3 75 (41.67%) DevOps
4 73 (40.56%) Agile
5 50 (27.78%) Containerisation
6 48 (26.67%) Microservices
7 42 (23.33%) Infrastructure as Code
8 38 (21.11%) Mentoring
9 36 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
10 34 (18.89%) Continuous Integration
10 34 (18.89%) Test Automation
11 31 (17.22%) Scrum
12 27 (15.00%) Full-Stack Development
13 23 (12.78%) Code Quality
14 20 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
15 19 (10.56%) Technical Leadership
16 18 (10.00%) Configuration Management
16 18 (10.00%) Open Source
17 16 (8.89%) Continuous Deployment
18 15 (8.33%) OO
Programming Languages
1 95 (52.78%) Python
2 63 (35.00%) Java
3 54 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 53 (29.44%) SQL
5 35 (19.44%) Bash
6 33 (18.33%) TypeScript
7 20 (11.11%) C++
8 13 (7.22%) C#
9 9 (5.00%) PowerShell
10 7 (3.89%) C
10 7 (3.89%) Rust
11 5 (2.78%) Swift
12 3 (1.67%) Go
12 3 (1.67%) Kotlin
13 2 (1.11%) Groovy
13 2 (1.11%) Objective-C
13 2 (1.11%) PHP
13 2 (1.11%) Scala
14 1 (0.56%) Ruby
14 1 (0.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 50 (27.78%) Security Cleared
2 23 (12.78%) DV Cleared
3 22 (12.22%) SC Cleared
4 13 (7.22%) Degree
5 8 (4.44%) AWS Certification
6 5 (2.78%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.22%) PhD
8 3 (1.67%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.11%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 2 (1.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (1.11%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.56%) AWS Certified Developer
10 1 (0.56%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.56%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.56%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.56%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (10.00%) QA
2 6 (3.33%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.11%) SOC 2
4 1 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (0.56%) GDPR
4 1 (0.56%) ISO 13485
4 1 (0.56%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.56%) NIST
4 1 (0.56%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.56%) SLA
System Software
1 76 (42.22%) Docker
2 7 (3.89%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.22%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 3 (1.67%) Active Directory
4 3 (1.67%) LXC
4 3 (1.67%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (1.67%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 84 (46.67%) Kubernetes
2 56 (31.11%) Terraform
3 35 (19.44%) Ansible
4 15 (8.33%) Prometheus
5 10 (5.56%) Grafana
5 10 (5.56%) Progress Chef
6 9 (5.00%) Puppet
7 8 (4.44%) Kustomize
8 7 (3.89%) Argo
9 5 (2.78%) Kibana
10 3 (1.67%) Graylog
10 3 (1.67%) Nagios
10 3 (1.67%) Packer
10 3 (1.67%) Rundeck
11 1 (0.56%) Consul
11 1 (0.56%) logstash
11 1 (0.56%) Rancher
11 1 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (7.22%) Red Hat
2 12 (6.67%) Atlassian
3 7 (3.89%) VMware
4 6 (3.33%) Sawtooth Software
5 5 (2.78%) Google
5 5 (2.78%) Oracle
6 4 (2.22%) Cisco
6 4 (2.22%) Databricks
6 4 (2.22%) F5
6 4 (2.22%) Juniper
7 3 (1.67%) Citrix
7 3 (1.67%) Microsoft
7 3 (1.67%) NetApp
7 3 (1.67%) PagerDuty
7 3 (1.67%) Pure Storage
8 2 (1.11%) New Relic
8 2 (1.11%) Qualys
9 1 (0.56%) AppDynamics
9 1 (0.56%) Dynatrace
9 1 (0.56%) ForgeRock