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 22 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 92 117
Rank change year-on-year +5 +25 +9
Permanent jobs citing GitLab 48 9 35
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 2.18% 0.72% 1.39%
As % of the Development Applications category 27.43% 7.20% 12.11%
Number of salaries quoted 23 0 29
10th Percentile £57,500 - £41,000
25th Percentile £68,750 - £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 - £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.58%
75th Percentile £82,500 - £100,000
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £77,500 £60,465 £62,500
% change year-on-year +28.17% -3.26% +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 175 125 289
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 7.95% 9.98% 11.48%
Number of salaries quoted 101 87 234
10th Percentile - £32,500 £37,750
25th Percentile £28,250 £42,250 £46,264
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £76,545 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,778 £91,934
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £49,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -10.00% -4.35%

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 22 February 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 22 February 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 +10 45 £80,000 - 8
Bradford - 2 £65,000 -
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (4.17%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 43 (89.58%) AWS
2 35 (72.92%) Amazon ECS
3 34 (70.83%) AWS CloudFormation
4 32 (66.67%) AWS Lambda
4 32 (66.67%) Serverless
5 31 (64.58%) Amazon ECR
5 31 (64.58%) Amazon S3
5 31 (64.58%) Apigee
5 31 (64.58%) AWS Step Functions
6 15 (31.25%) Amazon SQS
7 8 (16.67%) Azure
8 6 (12.50%) GCP
9 2 (4.17%) GitHub
9 2 (4.17%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (2.08%) Adobe Analytics
10 1 (2.08%) AWS Fargate
10 1 (2.08%) BrowserStack
10 1 (2.08%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.17%) DNS
2 1 (2.08%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (64.58%) DynamoDB
2 1 (2.08%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 39 (81.25%) Jenkins
2 31 (64.58%) Cypress.io
2 31 (64.58%) Maven
2 31 (64.58%) SonarQube
3 5 (10.42%) Selenium
4 3 (6.25%) Cucumber
4 3 (6.25%) Git
5 1 (2.08%) JIRA
5 1 (2.08%) JUnit
5 1 (2.08%) Postman
General
1 2 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (4.17%) Finance
2 1 (2.08%) Advertising
2 1 (2.08%) Health Technology
2 1 (2.08%) Marketing
2 1 (2.08%) Public Sector
2 1 (2.08%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (50.00%) Developer
2 21 (43.75%) Java Developer
3 20 (41.67%) Lead
4 8 (16.67%) AWS Developer
5 7 (14.58%) DevOps Engineer
6 6 (12.50%) Lead DevOps
6 6 (12.50%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 6 (12.50%) Technical Leader
7 5 (10.42%) Full-Stack Developer
8 4 (8.33%) Senior
9 3 (6.25%) CloudOps Manager
9 3 (6.25%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 3 (6.25%) Lead Developer
9 3 (6.25%) Operations Manager
9 3 (6.25%) Senior Developer
10 2 (4.17%) Cloud Engineer
10 2 (4.17%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 2 (4.17%) Lead Java Developer
10 2 (4.17%) Python Developer
10 2 (4.17%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (66.67%) AngularJS
2 31 (64.58%) Gherkin
2 31 (64.58%) Jest
2 31 (64.58%) Spring Boot
3 9 (18.75%) Spring
4 4 (8.33%) Node.js
5 2 (4.17%) .NET
5 2 (4.17%) CSS
5 2 (4.17%) Drools
5 2 (4.17%) HTML
5 2 (4.17%) React
5 2 (4.17%) Vue
5 2 (4.17%) XML
6 1 (2.08%) Apache Cordova
6 1 (2.08%) ASP.NET
6 1 (2.08%) HTML5
6 1 (2.08%) Ionic Framework
6 1 (2.08%) jQuery
6 1 (2.08%) LDAP
6 1 (2.08%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 11 (22.92%) Cloud Native
2 4 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (6.25%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.08%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.08%) NHS
4 1 (2.08%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.08%) Linux
1 1 (2.08%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (87.50%) DevOps
2 41 (85.42%) Agile
3 40 (83.33%) CI/CD
4 21 (43.75%) Secure Coding
5 16 (33.33%) SDLC
6 15 (31.25%) ITIL
6 15 (31.25%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 13 (27.08%) Full-Stack Development
8 10 (20.83%) Infrastructure as Code
8 10 (20.83%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 9 (18.75%) Clean Code
9 9 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (18.75%) Prototyping
10 8 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 7 (14.58%) Observability
11 7 (14.58%) Performance Optimisation
12 6 (12.50%) Incident Response
12 6 (12.50%) Line Management
12 6 (12.50%) Mentoring
12 6 (12.50%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 35 (72.92%) Bash
1 35 (72.92%) Java
2 34 (70.83%) TypeScript
3 30 (62.50%) Groovy
4 6 (12.50%) Python
5 4 (8.33%) JavaScript
5 4 (8.33%) PowerShell
6 2 (4.17%) Kotlin
7 1 (2.08%) C#
Qualifications
1 26 (54.17%) AWS Certification
2 15 (31.25%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 15 (31.25%) ITIL Certification
3 8 (16.67%) AWS Certified Developer
4 4 (8.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.08%) Degree
5 1 (2.08%) ISTQB
5 1 (2.08%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.50%) QA
2 2 (4.17%) GDPR
2 2 (4.17%) PCI DSS
3 1 (2.08%) Accessibility
System Software
1 38 (79.17%) Docker
2 1 (2.08%) Squid
Systems Management
1 31 (64.58%) HP Fortify
2 11 (22.92%) Terraform
3 10 (20.83%) Kubernetes
4 9 (18.75%) Ansible
5 6 (12.50%) Grafana
5 6 (12.50%) Prometheus
6 1 (2.08%) Kibana
Vendors
1 2 (4.17%) New Relic
2 1 (2.08%) Adobe
2 1 (2.08%) Google
2 1 (2.08%) Microsoft