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 5 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 90 125
Rank change year-on-year +6 +35 +13
Permanent jobs citing GitLab 58 8 30
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 2.12% 0.72% 1.08%
As % of the Development Applications category 32.95% 6.06% 10.42%
Number of salaries quoted 25 4 26
10th Percentile £51,000 - £38,750
25th Percentile £63,011 £72,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £76,250 £67,250
Median % change year-on-year +4.92% +13.38% +41.58%
75th Percentile £82,500 £78,750 £100,000
90th Percentile £83,750 - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £62,783
% change year-on-year +6.67% +19.46% +47.72%

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 176 132 288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 6.43% 11.88% 10.32%
Number of salaries quoted 101 101 235
10th Percentile £28,250 £36,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £64,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.41% +6.67% +0.80%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,750 £73,091
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,778 £87,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £46,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.36% - -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 5 April 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 5 April 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 57 £80,000 +4.92% 13
Bradford - 1 £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 3 (5.17%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 52 (89.66%) AWS
2 44 (75.86%) AWS Lambda
2 44 (75.86%) Serverless
3 42 (72.41%) Amazon S3
4 41 (70.69%) Amazon ECS
5 39 (67.24%) Amazon ECR
5 39 (67.24%) Apigee
5 39 (67.24%) AWS CloudFormation
5 39 (67.24%) AWS Step Functions
6 21 (36.21%) Amazon SQS
7 8 (13.79%) Azure
8 6 (10.34%) GCP
9 3 (5.17%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (5.17%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (5.17%) GitHub
9 3 (5.17%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (3.45%) AWS Fargate
10 2 (3.45%) BrowserStack
11 1 (1.72%) Adobe Analytics
11 1 (1.72%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.45%) DNS
1 2 (3.45%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (67.24%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 49 (84.48%) Jenkins
2 42 (72.41%) SonarQube
3 40 (68.97%) Cypress.io
4 39 (67.24%) Maven
5 8 (13.79%) Selenium
6 7 (12.07%) Cucumber
6 7 (12.07%) Git
7 5 (8.62%) JIRA
8 3 (5.17%) Artifactory
9 2 (3.45%) JUnit
9 2 (3.45%) Postman
10 1 (1.72%) Gatling
10 1 (1.72%) JMeter
10 1 (1.72%) REST Assured
General
1 5 (8.62%) Social Skills
2 3 (5.17%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (5.17%) Finance
2 3 (5.17%) Public Sector
3 2 (3.45%) Health Technology
4 1 (1.72%) Advertising
4 1 (1.72%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 34 (58.62%) Developer
2 29 (50.00%) Java Developer
3 21 (36.21%) Lead
4 9 (15.52%) AWS Developer
4 9 (15.52%) DevOps Engineer
5 7 (12.07%) Full-Stack Developer
5 7 (12.07%) Technical Leader
6 6 (10.34%) Lead DevOps
6 6 (10.34%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 6 (10.34%) Senior
7 4 (6.90%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 4 (6.90%) Senior Developer
8 3 (5.17%) Full-Stack Python Developer
8 3 (5.17%) Lead Developer
8 3 (5.17%) Python Developer
9 2 (3.45%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (3.45%) DevOps Developer
9 2 (3.45%) Lead Cloud Engineer
9 2 (3.45%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (3.45%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (68.97%) AngularJS
2 39 (67.24%) Gherkin
2 39 (67.24%) Jest
2 39 (67.24%) Spring Boot
3 9 (15.52%) Spring
4 5 (8.62%) Node.js
5 3 (5.17%) CSS
5 3 (5.17%) Drools
5 3 (5.17%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (5.17%) HTML
5 3 (5.17%) JSON
5 3 (5.17%) RabbitMQ
5 3 (5.17%) React
5 3 (5.17%) REST
5 3 (5.17%) Vue
5 3 (5.17%) XML
5 3 (5.17%) YAML
6 1 (1.72%) .NET
6 1 (1.72%) ASP.NET
6 1 (1.72%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.97%) Cloud Native
2 7 (12.07%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (6.90%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.45%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (3.45%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (3.45%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (3.45%) NHS
5 1 (1.72%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.72%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (93.10%) Agile
2 50 (86.21%) DevOps
3 49 (84.48%) CI/CD
4 27 (46.55%) Secure Coding
5 23 (39.66%) SDLC
6 22 (37.93%) ITIL
6 22 (37.93%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 15 (25.86%) Full-Stack Development
8 13 (22.41%) Clean Code
8 13 (22.41%) Prototyping
9 11 (18.97%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (17.24%) Infrastructure as Code
11 8 (13.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 7 (12.07%) Mentoring
12 7 (12.07%) Microservices
12 7 (12.07%) Performance Optimisation
12 7 (12.07%) Software Delivery
12 7 (12.07%) Test Automation
13 6 (10.34%) Coaching
13 6 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 43 (74.14%) Java
2 41 (70.69%) Groovy
3 39 (67.24%) Bash
3 39 (67.24%) TypeScript
4 7 (12.07%) Python
5 6 (10.34%) JavaScript
6 3 (5.17%) Kotlin
7 1 (1.72%) Perl
Qualifications
1 31 (53.45%) AWS Certification
2 22 (37.93%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 22 (37.93%) ITIL Certification
3 9 (15.52%) AWS Certified Developer
3 9 (15.52%) Security Cleared
4 8 (13.79%) SC Cleared
5 3 (5.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (3.45%) Degree
6 2 (3.45%) ISTQB
6 2 (3.45%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (15.52%) QA
2 2 (3.45%) Accessibility
2 2 (3.45%) GDPR
2 2 (3.45%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 47 (81.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 39 (67.24%) HP Fortify
2 15 (25.86%) Terraform
3 10 (17.24%) Kubernetes
4 9 (15.52%) Ansible
5 6 (10.34%) Grafana
5 6 (10.34%) Prometheus
6 3 (5.17%) Packer
Vendors
1 3 (5.17%) AppDynamics
1 3 (5.17%) IBM
2 1 (1.72%) Adobe
2 1 (1.72%) Google
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.72%) New Relic