Git Distributed Version Control System
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Git skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Git over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 61 26
Rank change year-on-year -14 -35 +6
Permanent jobs citing Git 3,407 4,871 15,903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.32% 5.00% 9.53%
As % of the Development Applications category 35.82% 35.13% 41.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2,349 2,838 5,545
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £45,372
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

All Development Application Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 9,512 13,867 38,783
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.27% 14.24% 23.23%
Number of salaries quoted 6,598 8,468 16,021
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,210 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,526 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.42% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Git in the UK

Git
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Git.

Salary trend for Git in the UK

Git
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Git over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Git in the UK

Git
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -14 2,938 £57,500 -11.54% 787
UK excluding London -10 2,410 £55,000 -4.35% 549
Work from Home -14 1,403 £57,500 -10.81% 370
London -4 922 £72,000 -0.69% 269
South East -32 634 £60,000 - 92
North of England -3 533 £55,000 -3.08% 157
South West +7 425 £50,000 -13.04% 96
North West +30 310 £56,500 -1.74% 89
Midlands -26 292 £50,000 -12.53% 98
Scotland -8 283 £65,000 +4.00% 36
Yorkshire 0 186 £52,500 -4.55% 54
West Midlands -26 183 £50,000 -9.09% 68
East of England -35 139 £45,000 -18.18% 53
East Midlands -39 105 £50,000 -15.25% 30
Wales -7 103 £46,816 +4.03% 18
North East -25 37 £40,000 -27.27% 17
Northern Ireland -42 4 £48,500 +22.78% 5

Git
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 188 (5.52%) Confluence
2 151 (4.43%) CMS
3 128 (3.76%) Apache Spark
4 78 (2.29%) WordPress
5 77 (2.26%) Apache
6 50 (1.47%) Apache Airflow
6 50 (1.47%) IIS
7 49 (1.44%) nginx
8 45 (1.32%) OpenStack
9 40 (1.17%) Drupal
10 34 (1.00%) SharePoint
11 33 (0.97%) Umbraco
12 21 (0.62%) Microsoft Exchange
13 18 (0.53%) JBoss
14 10 (0.29%) Adobe Experience Manager
14 10 (0.29%) Red Hat Fuse
14 10 (0.29%) Sitecore CMS
15 9 (0.26%) Tomcat
16 8 (0.23%) Jupyter
17 7 (0.21%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 38 (1.12%) Microsoft Excel
1 38 (1.12%) Simulink
2 35 (1.03%) Photoshop
3 32 (0.94%) Microsoft Office
4 10 (0.29%) GNU Octave
5 6 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
5 6 (0.18%) Chatbot
6 5 (0.15%) Doxygen
6 5 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 3 (0.088%) Adobe XD
7 3 (0.088%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.088%) Stateflow
7 3 (0.088%) TargetLink
7 3 (0.088%) Trello
8 2 (0.059%) MadCap Flare
8 2 (0.059%) RoboHelp
9 1 (0.029%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.029%) Sketch
9 1 (0.029%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.029%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 34 (1.00%) SDL Web 8
2 25 (0.73%) Shopify
3 24 (0.70%) Dynamics CRM
4 15 (0.44%) Magento
4 15 (0.44%) Payment Gateway
5 4 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
5 4 (0.12%) SAP Business One
6 2 (0.059%) CiviCRM
7 1 (0.029%) Oracle Applications
7 1 (0.029%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 1,120 (32.87%) AWS
2 957 (28.09%) Azure
3 408 (11.98%) Azure DevOps
4 322 (9.45%) Serverless
5 281 (8.25%) GitHub
6 223 (6.55%) GCP
7 205 (6.02%) SaaS
8 161 (4.73%) AWS Lambda
9 139 (4.08%) Amazon S3
10 110 (3.23%) Power Platform
11 105 (3.08%) Amazon EKS
12 100 (2.94%) Amazon ECS
13 95 (2.79%) Amazon EC2
14 61 (1.79%) Azure Functions
15 60 (1.76%) PaaS
16 57 (1.67%) Cloud Computing
17 56 (1.64%) Dynamics 365
18 55 (1.61%) AWS CloudFormation
19 49 (1.44%) GitHub Actions
19 49 (1.44%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 68 (2.00%) Kerberos
2 60 (1.76%) Firewall
3 42 (1.23%) DNS
4 30 (0.88%) HTTP
5 28 (0.82%) Wireless
6 26 (0.76%) Network Security
6 26 (0.76%) VPN
7 24 (0.70%) Ethernet
8 21 (0.62%) TCP/IP
9 20 (0.59%) MQTT
10 19 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
11 18 (0.53%) Internet
12 17 (0.50%) RS-232
13 16 (0.47%) SSL
14 14 (0.41%) Bluetooth
15 13 (0.38%) 5G
16 11 (0.32%) DHCP
17 9 (0.26%) CTI
18 8 (0.23%) Profibus
18 8 (0.23%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 475 (13.94%) SQL Server
2 382 (11.21%) MySQL
3 309 (9.07%) NoSQL
4 270 (7.92%) PostgreSQL
5 238 (6.99%) Relational Database
6 201 (5.90%) Tableau
7 133 (3.90%) Data Warehouse
8 109 (3.20%) Amazon RDS
9 107 (3.14%) DynamoDB
10 101 (2.96%) Big Data
11 92 (2.70%) Apache Hive
12 85 (2.49%) HBase
13 83 (2.44%) Metadata
14 81 (2.38%) MongoDB
15 74 (2.17%) Power BI
16 67 (1.97%) Hadoop
17 65 (1.91%) RDBMS
18 64 (1.88%) Elasticsearch
19 54 (1.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
20 47 (1.38%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 588 (17.26%) Jenkins
2 465 (13.65%) JIRA
3 279 (8.19%) Visual Studio
4 239 (7.01%) Bitbucket
5 218 (6.40%) GitLab
6 162 (4.75%) Selenium
7 143 (4.20%) Subversion
8 106 (3.11%) TeamCity
9 88 (2.58%) Sourcetree
10 87 (2.55%) Cypress.io
10 87 (2.55%) Team Foundation Server
11 85 (2.49%) Bitbucket Server
12 77 (2.26%) NUnit
13 76 (2.23%) JUnit
14 69 (2.03%) Maven
15 68 (2.00%) Artifactory
16 52 (1.53%) Postman
17 48 (1.41%) Octopus Deploy
18 47 (1.38%) Visual Studio Code
19 43 (1.26%) Moq
General
1 1,030 (30.23%) Social Skills
2 608 (17.85%) Finance
3 357 (10.48%) Analytical Skills
4 296 (8.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 256 (7.51%) Law
6 243 (7.13%) Retail
7 232 (6.81%) Presentation Skills
8 222 (6.52%) Marketing
9 140 (4.11%) Games
10 132 (3.87%) Legal
11 128 (3.76%) Public Sector
12 122 (3.58%) Banking
13 119 (3.49%) Manufacturing
14 106 (3.11%) Electronics
15 71 (2.08%) Automotive
16 69 (2.03%) Telecoms
17 49 (1.44%) Aerospace
17 49 (1.44%) Organisational Skills
18 22 (0.65%) Health Technology
19 21 (0.62%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1,627 (47.75%) Developer
2 913 (26.80%) Senior
3 604 (17.73%) Software Engineer
4 410 (12.03%) Senior Developer
5 374 (10.98%) Lead
6 249 (7.31%) Full Stack Developer
7 210 (6.16%) PHP Developer
8 189 (5.55%) Software Developer
9 173 (5.08%) .NET Developer
10 159 (4.67%) Senior Software Engineer
11 150 (4.40%) Analyst
12 146 (4.29%) DevOps Engineer
13 139 (4.08%) AWS Engineer
13 139 (4.08%) Data Analyst
14 138 (4.05%) Java Developer
15 125 (3.67%) C# Developer
16 122 (3.58%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 108 (3.17%) Data Engineer
17 108 (3.17%) Senior Analyst
18 101 (2.96%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 847 (24.86%) HTML
2 817 (23.98%) CSS
3 714 (20.96%) .NET
4 684 (20.08%) React
5 501 (14.71%) RESTful
6 414 (12.15%) REST
7 385 (11.30%) AngularJS
8 366 (10.74%) Web Services
9 344 (10.10%) Node.js
10 332 (9.74%) .NET Framework
11 309 (9.07%) ASP.NET
12 295 (8.66%) JSON
13 273 (8.01%) jQuery
14 245 (7.19%) Laravel
15 243 (7.13%) .NET Core
16 234 (6.87%) XML
17 226 (6.63%) Spring
18 224 (6.57%) Entity Framework
18 224 (6.57%) Vue
19 209 (6.13%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 220 (6.46%) Algorithms
2 135 (3.96%) Management Information System
3 116 (3.40%) Mobile App
4 115 (3.38%) Product Ownership
5 106 (3.11%) Cloud Native
6 99 (2.91%) Distributed Systems
7 86 (2.52%) Greenfield Project
8 79 (2.32%) IoT
9 77 (2.26%) Self-Motivation
10 75 (2.20%) Virtual Reality
11 73 (2.14%) Reference Data
12 68 (2.00%) Enterprise Cloud
13 57 (1.67%) Onboarding
14 52 (1.53%) Linux Command Line
14 52 (1.53%) Virtual Team
15 51 (1.50%) Embedded Systems
16 49 (1.44%) Data Structures
17 47 (1.38%) Legacy Systems
18 44 (1.29%) Enterprise Software
19 35 (1.03%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 419 (12.30%) Linux
2 231 (6.78%) Windows
3 138 (4.05%) Unix
4 87 (2.55%) Android
5 75 (2.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 57 (1.67%) Windows Server
7 55 (1.61%) CentOS
8 39 (1.14%) Ubuntu
9 34 (1.00%) Apple iOS
10 23 (0.68%) Windows 10
11 21 (0.62%) FreeRTOS
12 20 (0.59%) Embedded Linux
13 19 (0.56%) CoreOS
14 12 (0.35%) Mac OS
14 12 (0.35%) Oracle Linux
14 12 (0.35%) Solaris
15 11 (0.32%) VMS
16 10 (0.29%) SUSE
17 8 (0.23%) Debian
18 6 (0.18%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,634 (47.96%) Agile
2 1,113 (32.67%) DevOps
3 1,085 (31.85%) Software Engineering
4 881 (25.86%) Problem-Solving
5 871 (25.57%) CI/CD
6 553 (16.23%) Test Automation
7 541 (15.88%) Computer Science
8 525 (15.41%) TDD
9 488 (14.32%) Microservices
10 472 (13.85%) Full Stack Development
11 444 (13.03%) Scrum
12 385 (11.30%) SDLC
13 376 (11.04%) Artificial Intelligence
14 363 (10.65%) MVC
15 354 (10.39%) Visualisation
16 334 (9.80%) Mentoring
17 328 (9.63%) Continuous Integration
18 327 (9.60%) Machine Learning
19 312 (9.16%) Analytics
20 308 (9.04%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1,273 (37.36%) JavaScript
2 1,087 (31.90%) SQL
3 1,080 (31.70%) Python
4 972 (28.53%) C#
5 607 (17.82%) Java
6 488 (14.32%) PHP
7 411 (12.06%) TypeScript
8 212 (6.22%) Go
9 205 (6.02%) Bash
10 191 (5.61%) PowerShell
11 180 (5.28%) C++
12 173 (5.08%) T-SQL
13 169 (4.96%) C
14 86 (2.52%) PL/SQL
15 71 (2.08%) Kotlin
15 71 (2.08%) Ruby
16 67 (1.97%) SPARQL
17 65 (1.91%) Prolog
18 54 (1.58%) Perl
19 47 (1.38%) Scala
Qualifications
1 958 (28.12%) Degree
2 342 (10.04%) Computer Science Degree
3 276 (8.10%) Security Cleared
4 223 (6.55%) SC Cleared
5 213 (6.25%) DBS Check
6 124 (3.64%) Master's Degree
7 92 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
8 46 (1.35%) AWS Certification
9 40 (1.17%) Azure Certification
10 33 (0.97%) PhD
11 21 (0.62%) DV Cleared
11 21 (0.62%) HND
12 18 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
13 12 (0.35%) PMI Certification
14 9 (0.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 8 (0.23%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
15 8 (0.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
16 7 (0.21%) ISTQB
16 7 (0.21%) MCSE
17 6 (0.18%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 228 (6.69%) QA
2 110 (3.23%) Accessibility
3 37 (1.09%) GDPR
4 32 (0.94%) WCAG
5 30 (0.88%) Data Quality
6 15 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 14 (0.41%) WAI
8 8 (0.23%) 21 CFR Part 11
8 8 (0.23%) ISO 13485
8 8 (0.23%) PSD2
9 6 (0.18%) JTAG
10 5 (0.15%) HIPAA
10 5 (0.15%) MISRA
11 4 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 4 (0.12%) PMO
11 4 (0.12%) SLA
12 3 (0.088%) ISO 9001
12 3 (0.088%) PCI DSS
12 3 (0.088%) SEPA
13 1 (0.029%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 755 (22.16%) Docker
2 108 (3.17%) Active Directory
3 92 (2.70%) HDFS
4 56 (1.64%) Virtual Machines
5 51 (1.50%) Firmware
6 48 (1.41%) Hyper-V
7 21 (0.62%) Embedded Firmware
8 16 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
9 12 (0.35%) Virtual Desktop
10 10 (0.29%) NFS
10 10 (0.29%) pfSense
11 6 (0.18%) VirtualBox
12 5 (0.15%) Ceph
12 5 (0.15%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 5 (0.15%) vSphere
13 4 (0.12%) Varnish
14 3 (0.088%) Gluster
14 3 (0.088%) KVM
14 3 (0.088%) oVirt
14 3 (0.088%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 504 (14.79%) Kubernetes
2 458 (13.44%) Terraform
3 297 (8.72%) Ansible
4 93 (2.73%) Puppet
5 48 (1.41%) Progress Chef
6 46 (1.35%) Grafana
7 25 (0.73%) Prometheus
8 21 (0.62%) ZABBIX
9 20 (0.59%) Nagios
10 16 (0.47%) Kibana
11 12 (0.35%) Docker Swarm
11 12 (0.35%) Istio
12 10 (0.29%) Graphite
12 10 (0.29%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
12 10 (0.29%) SCDPM
12 10 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
13 9 (0.26%) MIIS
14 8 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 8 (0.23%) Microsoft Clustering
15 7 (0.21%) Argo
Vendors
1 488 (14.32%) Microsoft
2 301 (8.83%) Databricks
3 177 (5.20%) Google
4 116 (3.40%) Oracle
5 85 (2.49%) Informatica
6 66 (1.94%) Cloudera
7 53 (1.56%) Red Hat
8 49 (1.44%) Adobe
9 40 (1.17%) SAP
9 40 (1.17%) WSO2
10 39 (1.14%) Atlassian
11 37 (1.09%) VMware
12 35 (1.03%) Salesforce
13 30 (0.88%) Splunk
14 29 (0.85%) Sitecore
15 27 (0.79%) WooCommerce
16 23 (0.68%) Xamarin
17 21 (0.62%) DevExpress
17 21 (0.62%) Xilinx
18 20 (0.59%) ForgeRock