Git Contracts in the Thames Valley

Git Distributed Version Control System
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Git skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Git over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 65 81 72
Rank change year-on-year +16 -9 -26
Contract jobs citing Git 65 66 103
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.46% 2.31% 2.89%
As % of the Development Applications category 25.00% 20.82% 28.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 41 70
10th Percentile £330 £308 £350
25th Percentile £425 £413 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £488 £536
Median % change year-on-year +25.64% -9.03% +19.08%
75th Percentile £650 £613 £650
90th Percentile £675 £738 £676
South East median daily rate £550 £550 £513
% change year-on-year - +7.32% +13.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 2
10th Percentile £59.00 £53.13 £61.41
25th Percentile - £55.94 £62.40
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.25 £64.43
Median % change year-on-year +6.12% -4.94% +1.46%
75th Percentile - £65.94 £66.08
90th Percentile - £68.38 £66.85
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £66.69 £61.50
% change year-on-year -2.53% +8.43% -6.11%

All Development Application Skills
Thames Valley

Git is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 260 317 365
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 9.86% 11.08% 10.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 212 263
10th Percentile £307 £363 £350
25th Percentile £405 £430 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £650 £629 £567
90th Percentile £688 £723 £650
South East median daily rate £538 £546 £500
% change year-on-year -1.56% +9.20% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 3 4
10th Percentile - £23.25 £55.33
25th Percentile £46.25 £33.75 £58.81
Median hourly rate £56.75 £52.50 £64.43
Median % change year-on-year +8.09% -18.52% +28.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £61.88 £67.58
90th Percentile - £66.75 £67.98
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £56.47 £60.00
% change year-on-year +15.11% -5.88% +6.19%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Git as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Git in the Thames Valley

Git
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Git in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Git in the Thames Valley

Git
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Git in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Git in the Thames Valley

Git
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Git in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Git in the Thames Valley

Git
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +1 49 £625 +38.12% 9
Buckinghamshire +28 9 £413 -43.10% 10
Oxfordshire -1 7 £350 -36.36% 9
Git
South East

Git
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (4.62%) OpenStack
2 2 (3.08%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.08%) CMS
2 2 (3.08%) Headless CMS
2 2 (3.08%) Kentico
3 1 (1.54%) Drupal
3 1 (1.54%) JBoss
3 1 (1.54%) Jupyter
3 1 (1.54%) Red Hat Fuse
Business Applications
1 1 (1.54%) Magento
1 1 (1.54%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 37 (56.92%) Azure
2 26 (40.00%) Azure Monitor
3 22 (33.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 22 (33.85%) Azure Data Factory
4 20 (30.77%) Serverless
5 18 (27.69%) Entra ID
6 17 (26.15%) Azure Functions
7 11 (16.92%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (13.85%) AWS
9 7 (10.77%) PaaS
10 4 (6.15%) Azure Service Bus
11 3 (4.62%) Amazon ECS
11 3 (4.62%) Amazon EKS
11 3 (4.62%) Azure AKS
11 3 (4.62%) GCP
11 3 (4.62%) OpenShift
12 2 (3.08%) Amazon S3
12 2 (3.08%) Amazon SQS
12 2 (3.08%) Azure Key Vault
12 2 (3.08%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.15%) Wireless
2 2 (3.08%) DNS
2 2 (3.08%) Firewall
3 1 (1.54%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (32.31%) NoSQL
2 4 (6.15%) Relational Database
3 3 (4.62%) Big Data
3 3 (4.62%) Hadoop
3 3 (4.62%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.54%) Apache Hive
4 1 (1.54%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.54%) DynamoDB
4 1 (1.54%) Impala
4 1 (1.54%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.54%) MySQL
4 1 (1.54%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (23.08%) Jenkins
2 12 (18.46%) Selenium
3 7 (10.77%) JIRA
3 7 (10.77%) Visual Studio
4 5 (7.69%) Subversion
5 4 (6.15%) Visual Studio Code
6 2 (3.08%) Appium
6 2 (3.08%) JUnit
6 2 (3.08%) Maven
7 1 (1.54%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (1.54%) Bitbucket
7 1 (1.54%) CMake
7 1 (1.54%) Cucumber
7 1 (1.54%) JMeter
7 1 (1.54%) LabVIEW
7 1 (1.54%) MSTest
7 1 (1.54%) NUnit
7 1 (1.54%) SpecFlow
7 1 (1.54%) TeamCity
7 1 (1.54%) TestNG
General
1 16 (24.62%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (10.77%) Social Skills
3 6 (9.23%) Finance
4 5 (7.69%) Aerospace
4 5 (7.69%) Pharmaceutical
5 4 (6.15%) Telecoms
6 2 (3.08%) Marketing
6 2 (3.08%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.08%) Retail
7 1 (1.54%) Banking
7 1 (1.54%) Corporate Banking
7 1 (1.54%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.54%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 45 (69.23%) Developer
2 22 (33.85%) Full Stack Developer
3 17 (26.15%) Azure Developer
4 10 (15.38%) Full Stack Python Developer
4 10 (15.38%) Python Developer
5 8 (12.31%) Software Engineer
6 5 (7.69%) React Developer
7 4 (6.15%) C# Developer
7 4 (6.15%) Embedded Engineer
7 4 (6.15%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 4 (6.15%) Java Developer
7 4 (6.15%) Senior
8 3 (4.62%) Designer
8 3 (4.62%) DevOps Engineer
9 2 (3.08%) .NET Developer
9 2 (3.08%) Azure Engineer
9 2 (3.08%) C# Software Engineer
9 2 (3.08%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
9 2 (3.08%) Senior DevOps
9 2 (3.08%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (44.62%) React
2 10 (15.38%) .NET
3 8 (12.31%) ASP.NET
3 8 (12.31%) HTML
4 7 (10.77%) CSS
4 7 (10.77%) Node.js
5 5 (7.69%) REST
5 5 (7.69%) Spring
6 4 (6.15%) Elastic Stack
6 4 (6.15%) Kafka
6 4 (6.15%) Spring Boot
7 3 (4.62%) AngularJS
7 3 (4.62%) ARM Templates
7 3 (4.62%) DOM
7 3 (4.62%) GatsbyJS
7 3 (4.62%) JSON
7 3 (4.62%) Web Services
7 3 (4.62%) XML
8 2 (3.08%) Fluent Bit
8 2 (3.08%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 17 (26.15%) Product Ownership
2 6 (9.23%) Algorithms
3 4 (6.15%) Data Protection Act
3 4 (6.15%) Device Driver
3 4 (6.15%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (4.62%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.54%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.54%) Life Science
5 1 (1.54%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.54%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (15.38%) Linux
2 4 (6.15%) Windows
3 1 (1.54%) Android
3 1 (1.54%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (63.08%) DevOps
2 37 (56.92%) CI/CD
3 26 (40.00%) Agile
4 24 (36.92%) Full Stack Development
4 24 (36.92%) Microservices
5 20 (30.77%) SDLC
6 19 (29.23%) Test Automation
7 18 (27.69%) Unit Testing
8 16 (24.62%) Continuous Improvement
8 16 (24.62%) Problem-Solving
8 16 (24.62%) Product Backlog
9 13 (20.00%) Change Management
10 11 (16.92%) Software Engineering
11 10 (15.38%) Scrum
12 8 (12.31%) Deployment Automation
13 6 (9.23%) Computer Science
13 6 (9.23%) Continuous Integration
13 6 (9.23%) Data Protection
13 6 (9.23%) Infrastructure as Code
14 5 (7.69%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 34 (52.31%) Python
2 17 (26.15%) Java
3 13 (20.00%) C#
3 13 (20.00%) PowerShell
4 10 (15.38%) JavaScript
5 9 (13.85%) C
6 7 (10.77%) C++
7 6 (9.23%) SQL
8 5 (7.69%) Bash
9 4 (6.15%) Assembly Language
9 4 (6.15%) MATLAB
9 4 (6.15%) PHP
9 4 (6.15%) Shell Script
10 3 (4.62%) T-SQL
11 2 (3.08%) Scala
12 1 (1.54%) Bicep
12 1 (1.54%) Fortran
12 1 (1.54%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (21.54%) Security Cleared
2 12 (18.46%) SC Cleared
3 8 (12.31%) Degree
4 6 (9.23%) Master's Degree
5 4 (6.15%) PhD
6 2 (3.08%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (3.08%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.54%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.15%) JTAG
2 1 (1.54%) GDPR
2 1 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.54%) NIST
2 1 (1.54%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (32.31%) Active Directory
2 7 (10.77%) Docker
3 4 (6.15%) Embedded Firmware
3 4 (6.15%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (18.46%) Ansible
2 9 (13.85%) Kubernetes
3 6 (9.23%) Terraform
4 3 (4.62%) Prometheus
5 2 (3.08%) Argo
5 2 (3.08%) Grafana
5 2 (3.08%) Kustomize
6 1 (1.54%) Control-M
6 1 (1.54%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.54%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (10.77%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.08%) Databricks
2 2 (3.08%) Google
3 1 (1.54%) BMC
3 1 (1.54%) Cadence
3 1 (1.54%) Oracle
3 1 (1.54%) Remedy
3 1 (1.54%) SAP
3 1 (1.54%) ServiceNow