Hybrid/Remote GitLab Job Trends

GitLab
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote/hybrid jobs citing GitLab skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 348 152 245
Rank change year-on-year -196 +93 +35
Permanent jobs citing GitLab 126 341 258
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.49% 2.09% 1.28%
As % of the Development Applications category 7.65% 24.00% 11.17%
Number of salaries quoted 86 57 130
10th Percentile £44,000 £55,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £67,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £80,000 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +20.75% +1.92%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £100,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £77,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -9.68% +10.71% +3.70%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

GitLab falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options citing development application skills.

6 months to
23 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing development application skills 1,648 1,421 2,309
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 6.47% 8.71% 11.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1,025 814 1,246
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,165 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.69%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £89,625 £90,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.81% +3.33% -7.69%

GitLab Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GitLab and offering remote/hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

GitLab job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

GitLab Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing GitLab.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing GitLab

GitLab Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing GitLab over the 6 months to 23 October 2026.

GitLab salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

GitLab Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Development Applications

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Git36.5%46
2Jenkins28.6%36
3JIRA13.5%17
4JUnit7.1%9
4Postman7.1%9
6Selenium6.3%8
7Cucumber4.8%6
7Gatling4.8%6
7Storybook4.8%6
10Cypress.io3.2%4
10SonarQube3.2%4
12Artifactory2.4%3
12Snyk2.4%3
12Subversion2.4%3
15Appium1.6%2
15ESLint1.6%2
15NUnit1.6%2
15Vite1.6%2
15WebDriver1.6%2
20Bitbucket0.8%1