Git Contracts in Edinburgh

Git Distributed Version Control System
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Git skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Git over the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 53 57
Rank change year-on-year +13 +4 -8
Contract jobs citing Git 24 22 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 3.92% 2.68% 4.89%
As % of the Development Applications category 23.08% 16.54% 20.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 15 50
10th Percentile £332 £413 £406
25th Percentile £393 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £575 £476
Median % change year-on-year -23.91% +20.73% -9.29%
75th Percentile £538 £634 £501
90th Percentile £551 - £613
Scotland median daily rate £431 £623 £500
% change year-on-year -30.72% +24.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £26.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £26.00 £60.55
% change year-on-year - -57.06% +35.25%

All Development Application Skills
Edinburgh

Git falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 104 133 328
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 16.97% 16.20% 23.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 101 268
10th Percentile £344 £363 £394
25th Percentile £413 £420 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £461 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.91% +1.05% +1.06%
75th Percentile £525 £575 £516
90th Percentile £556 £634 £558
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £27.80 -
25th Percentile - £30.50 £51.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 £35.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +71.43% -33.33% -1.87%
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £39.92 £40.94 £59.79
% change year-on-year -2.50% -31.53% +13.89%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Git as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Git in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Git in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Git in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 2 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Git in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Git in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Git in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.33%) Camunda
1 2 (8.33%) Confluence
2 1 (4.17%) Apache
2 1 (4.17%) IIS
2 1 (4.17%) JBoss
2 1 (4.17%) Jupyter
2 1 (4.17%) nginx
2 1 (4.17%) OpenROAD
2 1 (4.17%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 10 (41.67%) Azure
2 9 (37.50%) AWS
3 6 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
4 4 (16.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 4 (16.67%) AWS Fargate
4 4 (16.67%) Serverless
5 3 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (12.50%) Amazon GuardDuty
5 3 (12.50%) Amazon S3
5 3 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (12.50%) AWS CodeBuild
5 3 (12.50%) AWS CodeDeploy
5 3 (12.50%) AWS CodePipeline
5 3 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (12.50%) OpenShift
5 3 (12.50%) PaaS
5 3 (12.50%) Power Platform
5 3 (12.50%) Route 53
5 3 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.50%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (16.67%) Relational Database
2 3 (12.50%) Oracle Database
2 3 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (12.50%) RDBMS
3 2 (8.33%) MongoDB
3 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.17%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Bitbucket
2 4 (16.67%) Artifactory
3 3 (12.50%) Firebug
3 3 (12.50%) Jenkins
3 3 (12.50%) JIRA
4 2 (8.33%) Bitbucket Server
4 2 (8.33%) Oracle APEX
4 2 (8.33%) Postman
4 2 (8.33%) Selenium
5 1 (4.17%) Cucumber
5 1 (4.17%) Cypress.io
5 1 (4.17%) JUnit
5 1 (4.17%) MSTest
5 1 (4.17%) NUnit
5 1 (4.17%) PyCharm
5 1 (4.17%) Ranorex
5 1 (4.17%) Subversion
5 1 (4.17%) TeamCity
5 1 (4.17%) Visual Studio
5 1 (4.17%) WebDriver
General
1 8 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 4 (16.67%) Back Office
2 4 (16.67%) Banking
2 4 (16.67%) Finance
3 3 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (50.00%) Developer
2 5 (20.83%) Senior
3 4 (16.67%) Senior Developer
4 3 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 3 (12.50%) Lead
4 3 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Analyst
5 2 (8.33%) Angular Developer
5 2 (8.33%) Lead Developer
5 2 (8.33%) QA Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Senior Front-End Developer
5 2 (8.33%) Systems Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) .NET Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Architect
6 1 (4.17%) Java Developer
6 1 (4.17%) OpenROAD Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Oracle Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (33.33%) REST
2 7 (29.17%) AngularJS
2 7 (29.17%) RESTful
3 4 (16.67%) .NET
3 4 (16.67%) JSON
3 4 (16.67%) Spring
3 4 (16.67%) Spring Boot
3 4 (16.67%) XML
4 3 (12.50%) AWS CDK
4 3 (12.50%) CSS
4 3 (12.50%) HTML
4 3 (12.50%) React
5 2 (8.33%) .NET Framework
5 2 (8.33%) LDAP
5 2 (8.33%) Node.js
5 2 (8.33%) OpenAPI
5 2 (8.33%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (8.33%) Spring Security
5 2 (8.33%) Swagger
6 1 (4.17%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Cloud Native
1 2 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (8.33%) Distributed Architecture
1 2 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.17%) Client/Server
2 1 (4.17%) Data Structures
2 1 (4.17%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.67%) Linux
2 2 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (8.33%) Ubuntu
3 1 (4.17%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (75.00%) Agile
2 17 (70.83%) CI/CD
3 12 (50.00%) DevOps
4 7 (29.17%) Containerisation
4 7 (29.17%) Scrum
4 7 (29.17%) Test Automation
5 6 (25.00%) Front End Development
6 5 (20.83%) Kanban
7 4 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
8 2 (8.33%) API Design
8 2 (8.33%) API Development
8 2 (8.33%) BPMN
8 2 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
8 2 (8.33%) Data Design
8 2 (8.33%) Full-Stack Development
8 2 (8.33%) Mentoring
8 2 (8.33%) Microservices
8 2 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (8.33%) Software Delivery
8 2 (8.33%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 10 (41.67%) JavaScript
2 9 (37.50%) SQL
3 6 (25.00%) Java
3 6 (25.00%) Python
3 6 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 5 (20.83%) C#
5 4 (16.67%) Bash
5 4 (16.67%) PL/SQL
6 2 (8.33%) Groovy
6 2 (8.33%) Shell Script
7 1 (4.17%) C++
7 1 (4.17%) PowerShell
7 1 (4.17%) VB
7 1 (4.17%) VB6
7 1 (4.17%) VBA
7 1 (4.17%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (8.33%) Degree
2 1 (4.17%) ISEB
2 1 (4.17%) ISTQB
2 1 (4.17%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (8.33%) QA
3 1 (4.17%) Accessibility
3 1 (4.17%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (8.33%) Ansible
2 2 (8.33%) Grafana
2 2 (8.33%) Kibana
2 2 (8.33%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (4.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (20.83%) Oracle
2 3 (12.50%) SAP
3 2 (8.33%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.17%) Imperva
4 1 (4.17%) VMware