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 1 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 98 128
Rank change year-on-year +5 +30 +12
Permanent jobs citing GitLab 49 17 7
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 1.26% 1.09% 0.28%
As % of the Development Applications category 28.16% 13.28% 2.81%
Number of salaries quoted 23 16 6
10th Percentile £49,250 £53,000 £49,963
25th Percentile £62,386 £63,050 £55,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £76,250 £61,482
Median % change year-on-year -4.92% +24.02% +11.79%
75th Percentile £85,949 £79,688 £70,243
90th Percentile £101,250 £82,500 £77,245
Yorkshire median annual salary £69,310 £75,000 £62,783
% change year-on-year -7.59% +19.46% +35.75%

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 174 128 249
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 4.48% 8.23% 9.93%
Number of salaries quoted 101 94 214
10th Percentile £33,750 £41,625 £39,675
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,576 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.89% +18.18% -7.60%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,438 £69,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £74,666
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 £64,500 £53,500
% change year-on-year -18.60% +20.56% -6.96%

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 1 August 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 1 August 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 -4 49 £72,500 -6.45% 6
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 3 (6.12%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 41 (83.67%) AWS
2 31 (63.27%) AWS Lambda
2 31 (63.27%) Serverless
3 29 (59.18%) Amazon S3
4 28 (57.14%) Amazon ECS
5 27 (55.10%) AWS CloudFormation
6 26 (53.06%) AWS Step Functions
7 25 (51.02%) Amazon ECR
7 25 (51.02%) Apigee
8 16 (32.65%) Amazon SQS
9 8 (16.33%) Azure
10 7 (14.29%) GitHub
11 5 (10.20%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (8.16%) Amazon EKS
12 4 (8.16%) Azure AKS
13 3 (6.12%) Amazon EC2
13 3 (6.12%) Azure Service Bus
14 2 (4.08%) GitHub Actions
14 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Purview
14 2 (4.08%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.16%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (53.06%) DynamoDB
2 3 (6.12%) MongoDB
2 3 (6.12%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (4.08%) Data Lake
3 2 (4.08%) Delta Lake
3 2 (4.08%) Metadata
3 2 (4.08%) Power BI
3 2 (4.08%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 42 (85.71%) Jenkins
2 29 (59.18%) Cypress.io
3 24 (48.98%) SonarQube
4 22 (44.90%) Maven
5 13 (26.53%) Git
6 6 (12.24%) Cucumber
6 6 (12.24%) Selenium
7 5 (10.20%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 5 (10.20%) JIRA
8 3 (6.12%) Artifactory
9 2 (4.08%) JUnit
9 2 (4.08%) MLflow
9 2 (4.08%) Postman
10 1 (2.04%) Gatling
10 1 (2.04%) JMeter
10 1 (2.04%) REST Assured
General
1 13 (26.53%) Public Sector
2 11 (22.45%) Social Skills
3 4 (8.16%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (6.12%) Finance
5 2 (4.08%) Health Technology
5 2 (4.08%) Legal
Job Titles
1 30 (61.22%) Developer
2 22 (44.90%) Java Developer
3 14 (28.57%) Full-Stack Developer
4 12 (24.49%) DevOps Engineer
5 10 (20.41%) Senior
6 7 (14.29%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 6 (12.24%) AWS Developer
8 5 (10.20%) Principal DevOps Engineer
8 5 (10.20%) Principal Engineer
9 4 (8.16%) Senior Developer
10 3 (6.12%) Angular Developer
10 3 (6.12%) Full-Stack Python Developer
10 3 (6.12%) Python Developer
10 3 (6.12%) Senior DevOps
10 3 (6.12%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 3 (6.12%) Test Engineer
11 2 (4.08%) DevOps Developer
11 2 (4.08%) Lead
11 2 (4.08%) React Developer
11 2 (4.08%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (53.06%) AngularJS
1 26 (53.06%) Spring Boot
2 25 (51.02%) Gherkin
3 22 (44.90%) Jest
4 8 (16.33%) Node.js
5 7 (14.29%) Spring
6 6 (12.24%) React
7 5 (10.20%) REST
8 3 (6.12%) Drools
8 3 (6.12%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (6.12%) JSON
8 3 (6.12%) Playwright
8 3 (6.12%) RabbitMQ
8 3 (6.12%) Vue
8 3 (6.12%) XML
8 3 (6.12%) YAML
9 2 (4.08%) CSS
9 2 (4.08%) HTML
10 1 (2.04%) Hibernate
10 1 (2.04%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.24%) Cloud Native
2 4 (8.16%) Product Ownership
3 3 (6.12%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (4.08%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (4.08%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (4.08%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (4.08%) NHS
5 1 (2.04%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 11 (22.45%) Linux
2 5 (10.20%) CentOS
2 5 (10.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (6.12%) Unix
3 3 (6.12%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (85.71%) CI/CD
2 38 (77.55%) Agile
3 37 (75.51%) DevOps
4 18 (36.73%) ITIL
4 18 (36.73%) SDLC
5 17 (34.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 16 (32.65%) Secure Coding
7 15 (30.61%) Full-Stack Development
8 13 (26.53%) Test Automation
9 12 (24.49%) Microservices
10 11 (22.45%) Coaching
10 11 (22.45%) Mentoring
11 10 (20.41%) Infrastructure as Code
12 9 (18.37%) Clean Code
13 8 (16.33%) Prototyping
14 6 (12.24%) Problem-Solving
14 6 (12.24%) Site Reliability Engineering
14 6 (12.24%) Technical Leadership
15 5 (10.20%) Platform Engineering
15 5 (10.20%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 33 (67.35%) Java
2 29 (59.18%) Groovy
3 28 (57.14%) TypeScript
4 23 (46.94%) Bash
5 7 (14.29%) JavaScript
5 7 (14.29%) Python
6 3 (6.12%) Kotlin
7 1 (2.04%) Perl
Qualifications
1 21 (42.86%) AWS Certification
2 16 (32.65%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 16 (32.65%) ITIL Certification
2 16 (32.65%) Security Cleared
3 15 (30.61%) SC Cleared
4 5 (10.20%) DV Cleared
5 4 (8.16%) AWS Certified Developer
6 3 (6.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (6.12%) Degree
7 2 (4.08%) ISTQB
7 2 (4.08%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (2.04%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (14.29%) QA
2 2 (4.08%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.08%) GDPR
2 2 (4.08%) PCI DSS
3 1 (2.04%) Accessibility
System Software
1 32 (65.31%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (42.86%) HP Fortify
2 15 (30.61%) Terraform
3 9 (18.37%) Ansible
3 9 (18.37%) Kubernetes
4 3 (6.12%) Argo
4 3 (6.12%) Packer
Vendors
1 3 (6.12%) AppDynamics
1 3 (6.12%) IBM
2 2 (4.08%) Databricks
2 2 (4.08%) Microsoft