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 10 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 103 94 109
Rank change year-on-year -9 +15 +23
Permanent jobs citing GitLab 40 14 11
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.97% 0.90% 0.54%
As % of the Development Applications category 22.47% 12.39% 6.15%
Number of salaries quoted 22 13 5
10th Percentile £57,500 £66,500 £48,918
25th Percentile £63,633 £72,500 £55,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £75,000 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +29.39% -7.26%
75th Percentile £101,250 £82,500 £65,000
90th Percentile - - £69,194
Yorkshire median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £57,965
% change year-on-year -3.33% +29.39% -7.26%

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 178 113 179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 4.31% 7.23% 8.71%
Number of salaries quoted 92 76 140
10th Percentile £41,250 £39,875 £41,250
25th Percentile £41,438 £46,250 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,153 £57,500 £56,482
Median % change year-on-year +16.79% +1.80% -5.86%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £69,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £83,125 £81,625
Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £53,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +12.15% +1.90% -6.78%

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 10 October 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 10 October 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 -12 40 £73,750 -4.84% 16
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 (7.50%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 33 (82.50%) AWS
2 22 (55.00%) Amazon S3
3 18 (45.00%) AWS Lambda
3 18 (45.00%) Serverless
4 16 (40.00%) Amazon ECS
4 16 (40.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 15 (37.50%) Amazon ECR
6 13 (32.50%) AWS Step Functions
6 13 (32.50%) GitHub
7 12 (30.00%) Apigee
8 10 (25.00%) Azure
9 8 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
10 7 (17.50%) Amazon SQS
11 5 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 5 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
11 5 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
12 4 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
13 3 (7.50%) AWS KMS
13 3 (7.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 3 (7.50%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.50%) Reverse Proxy
2 2 (5.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (32.50%) DynamoDB
2 5 (12.50%) Data Lake
3 2 (5.00%) Delta Lake
3 2 (5.00%) Metadata
3 2 (5.00%) MongoDB
3 2 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (5.00%) Power BI
3 2 (5.00%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 29 (72.50%) Jenkins
2 20 (50.00%) Cypress.io
3 11 (27.50%) Git
4 9 (22.50%) Maven
5 8 (20.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 8 (20.00%) SonarQube
6 5 (12.50%) JIRA
6 5 (12.50%) JMeter
6 5 (12.50%) Postman
7 2 (5.00%) MLflow
General
1 17 (42.50%) Public Sector
2 9 (22.50%) Social Skills
3 7 (17.50%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.00%) Legal
5 1 (2.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 17 (42.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 12 (30.00%) Developer
3 10 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 8 (20.00%) Java Developer
4 8 (20.00%) Principal DevOps Engineer
4 8 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
5 7 (17.50%) Test Engineer
6 6 (15.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 6 (15.00%) Senior
7 4 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
8 3 (7.50%) AWS Developer
8 3 (7.50%) Senior Test Engineer
9 2 (5.00%) Angular Developer
9 2 (5.00%) Architect
9 2 (5.00%) Data Architect
9 2 (5.00%) Enterprise Architect
9 2 (5.00%) Enterprise Data Architect
9 2 (5.00%) Senior DevOps
9 2 (5.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 2 (5.00%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (42.50%) Gherkin
1 17 (42.50%) Terraform
2 13 (32.50%) AngularJS
2 13 (32.50%) Spring Boot
3 9 (22.50%) Jest
4 7 (17.50%) Playwright
4 7 (17.50%) Spring
5 5 (12.50%) RESTful
6 3 (7.50%) Kafka
6 3 (7.50%) Node.js
6 3 (7.50%) React
6 3 (7.50%) REST
7 1 (2.50%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 10 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 6 (15.00%) Product Ownership
3 3 (7.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 10 (25.00%) Linux
2 8 (20.00%) CentOS
2 8 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (5.00%) Unix
3 2 (5.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (87.50%) CI/CD
2 29 (72.50%) DevOps
3 26 (65.00%) Agile
4 17 (42.50%) Test Automation
5 16 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 14 (35.00%) Platform Engineering
6 14 (35.00%) SDLC
6 14 (35.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 11 (27.50%) Full-Stack Development
7 11 (27.50%) Microservices
8 10 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (22.50%) Scrum
10 8 (20.00%) Infrastructure Automation
10 8 (20.00%) ITIL
10 8 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
10 8 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 8 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
11 7 (17.50%) Kanban
11 7 (17.50%) Root Cause Analysis
11 7 (17.50%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 20 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 15 (37.50%) Java
3 13 (32.50%) Bash
3 13 (32.50%) Groovy
4 7 (17.50%) JavaScript
5 5 (12.50%) Python
5 5 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (47.50%) SC Cleared
3 8 (20.00%) AWS Certification
3 8 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 7 (17.50%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 7 (17.50%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.00%) QA
2 2 (5.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 21 (52.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (27.50%) Ansible
2 8 (20.00%) HP Fortify
2 8 (20.00%) Kubernetes
3 3 (7.50%) Grafana
3 3 (7.50%) Prometheus
4 2 (5.00%) Argo
Vendors
1 5 (12.50%) Databricks
2 2 (5.00%) Microsoft