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Job market reports · Skill · September 2026

gitlab

480 live US technical postings name gitlab in September 2026. Here is which roles ask for it, what those roles pay, and where they are.

Which roles ask for it

Share of the 480 postings naming gitlab that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1Software Engineer48.5%
  2. 2DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineer26%
  3. 3Full-Stack Engineer9.4%
  4. 4Data Engineer4.6%
  5. 5Data Scientist2.5%
  6. 6Backend Engineer2.3%
  7. 7Frontend Engineer2.1%
  8. 8Security Engineer1.5%

What postings asking for it pay

Across every role, for the postings that both name this skill and disclose a salary. A skill does not cause a salary — senior roles ask for more of everything — so read this as association, not as a raise.

Disclosed pay where gitlab is named
n = 296
10th
$120k
25th
$140k
Median
$164k
75th
$198k
90th
$220k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1Washington, DC9.2%
  2. 2Remote7.7%
  3. 3Denver, CO2.7%
  4. 4San Francisco, CA2.7%
  5. 5New York, NY2.5%
  6. 6San Diego, CA1.7%
  7. 7Silicon Valley, CA1.7%
  8. 8Austin, TX1.5%

How we counted

668,970 live US postings read directly from 79,892 employers’ own careers pages in September 2026 — not from a jobs aggregator, so a role reposted across several sites is counted once. Full methodology, limitations and external checks.