GitLab Job Trends in West Yorkshire

GitLab
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring GitLab skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 93 112
Rank change year-on-year +6 +19 +17
Permanent jobs citing GitLab 40 9 38
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 2.07% 0.63% 1.60%
As % of the Development Applications category 24.69% 7.44% 12.18%
Number of salaries quoted 22 0 30
10th Percentile £65,750 - £35,000
25th Percentile £72,500 - £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,750 - £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.58%
75th Percentile £82,500 - £95,938
90th Percentile - - £100,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £78,750 £51,482 £62,500
% change year-on-year +52.97% -17.63% +47.06%

All Development Application Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 162 121 312
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 8.37% 8.46% 13.11%
Number of salaries quoted 92 86 251
10th Percentile - £37,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £28,250 £47,485 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £53,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.47% -10.42% +0.40%
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,250 £78,625
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,778 £91,934
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -13.04% -

GitLab
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

GitLab job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

GitLab
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing GitLab.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing GitLab

GitLab
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitLab in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 26 January 2026.

Salary histogram for GitLab in West Yorkshire

GitLab
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitLab within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 26 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
Leeds +9 36 £80,000 - 4
Bradford - 2 £65,000 - 1
GitLab
Yorkshire

GitLab
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 36 (90.00%) AWS
2 28 (70.00%) Amazon ECS
2 28 (70.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 23 (57.50%) Amazon ECR
3 23 (57.50%) Amazon S3
3 23 (57.50%) Apigee
3 23 (57.50%) AWS Lambda
3 23 (57.50%) AWS Step Functions
3 23 (57.50%) Serverless
4 10 (25.00%) Amazon SQS
5 9 (22.50%) Azure
6 7 (17.50%) GCP
7 1 (2.50%) Adobe Analytics
7 1 (2.50%) Datadog
7 1 (2.50%) GitHub
7 1 (2.50%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (57.50%) DynamoDB
2 1 (2.50%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 31 (77.50%) Jenkins
2 23 (57.50%) Cypress.io
2 23 (57.50%) Maven
2 23 (57.50%) SonarQube
3 2 (5.00%) Git
3 2 (5.00%) Selenium
4 1 (2.50%) Cucumber
General
1 1 (2.50%) Advertising
1 1 (2.50%) Finance
1 1 (2.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 22 (55.00%) Lead
2 14 (35.00%) Developer
3 13 (32.50%) Java Developer
4 8 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
5 7 (17.50%) Lead DevOps
5 7 (17.50%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 6 (15.00%) AWS Developer
6 6 (15.00%) Technical Leader
7 4 (10.00%) CloudOps Manager
7 4 (10.00%) Operations Manager
8 3 (7.50%) Lead Developer
9 2 (5.00%) Cloud Engineer
9 2 (5.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (5.00%) Lead Cloud Engineer
9 2 (5.00%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (5.00%) Lead Java Developer
9 2 (5.00%) Senior
10 1 (2.50%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
10 1 (2.50%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (60.00%) AngularJS
2 23 (57.50%) Gherkin
2 23 (57.50%) Jest
2 23 (57.50%) Spring Boot
3 9 (22.50%) Spring
4 2 (5.00%) .NET
5 1 (2.50%) Apache Cordova
5 1 (2.50%) ASP.NET
5 1 (2.50%) CSS
5 1 (2.50%) HTML
5 1 (2.50%) HTML5
5 1 (2.50%) Ionic Framework
5 1 (2.50%) jQuery
5 1 (2.50%) LDAP
5 1 (2.50%) Node.js
5 1 (2.50%) RESTful
5 1 (2.50%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 12 (30.00%) Cloud Native
2 4 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.50%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.50%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.00%) Linux
1 2 (5.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (92.50%) DevOps
2 34 (85.00%) CI/CD
3 31 (77.50%) Agile
4 16 (40.00%) Secure Coding
5 13 (32.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 13 (32.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 11 (27.50%) SDLC
7 10 (25.00%) ITIL
7 10 (25.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 9 (22.50%) Full-Stack Development
8 9 (22.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 8 (20.00%) Observability
9 8 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
10 7 (17.50%) Incident Response
10 7 (17.50%) Line Management
10 7 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (15.00%) Clean Code
11 6 (15.00%) Continuous Improvement
11 6 (15.00%) Prototyping
12 5 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 29 (72.50%) Bash
1 29 (72.50%) Java
2 28 (70.00%) TypeScript
3 22 (55.00%) Groovy
4 6 (15.00%) PowerShell
4 6 (15.00%) Python
5 1 (2.50%) C#
5 1 (2.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 20 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 10 (25.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 10 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
3 5 (12.50%) AWS Certified Developer
4 3 (7.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.50%) QA
2 1 (2.50%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.50%) GDPR
2 1 (2.50%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 31 (77.50%) Docker
2 1 (2.50%) Squid
Systems Management
1 23 (57.50%) HP Fortify
2 13 (32.50%) Kubernetes
3 12 (30.00%) Ansible
4 10 (25.00%) Terraform
5 7 (17.50%) Grafana
5 7 (17.50%) Prometheus
6 1 (2.50%) Kibana
Vendors
1 2 (5.00%) New Relic
2 1 (2.50%) Adobe
2 1 (2.50%) Google
2 1 (2.50%) Microsoft