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 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 78 62 26
Rank change year-on-year -16 -36 +6
Permanent jobs citing Git 3,394 4,693 16,421
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.22% 4.96% 9.67%
As % of the Development Applications category 35.79% 35.18% 41.18%
Number of salaries quoted 2,340 2,804 5,558
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
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 9,482 13,339 39,874
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.00% 14.10% 23.47%
Number of salaries quoted 6,548 8,322 16,078
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +4.00% +8.76%
75th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,825 £97,500 £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 3 June 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 3 June 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 -10 2,940 £57,500 -11.54% 649
UK excluding London -14 2,398 £55,000 -4.35% 446
Work from Home -18 1,383 £57,500 -8.00% 333
London 0 921 £70,000 -3.45% 215
South East -32 637 £60,000 - 88
North of England 0 532 £55,000 -1.79% 128
South West +6 422 £50,000 -12.66% 80
North West +18 313 £55,750 -3.04% 76
Midlands -31 294 £50,000 -13.04% 70
Scotland -13 275 £65,000 +8.33% 26
West Midlands -17 186 £50,000 -11.50% 50
Yorkshire +1 182 £52,500 -4.55% 40
East of England -44 139 £45,000 -18.18% 46
East Midlands -40 104 £51,250 -13.14% 20
Wales -7 100 £47,500 +5.56% 11
North East -33 37 £40,000 -28.89% 15
Northern Ireland -45 2 £48,500 +22.78% 4

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
1 184 (5.42%) Confluence
2 153 (4.51%) CMS
3 126 (3.71%) Apache Spark
4 81 (2.39%) WordPress
5 75 (2.21%) Apache
6 50 (1.47%) IIS
7 49 (1.44%) Apache Airflow
7 49 (1.44%) nginx
8 42 (1.24%) Drupal
9 41 (1.21%) OpenStack
10 34 (1.00%) SharePoint
10 34 (1.00%) Umbraco
11 19 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
12 18 (0.53%) JBoss
13 10 (0.29%) Red Hat Fuse
13 10 (0.29%) Sitecore CMS
14 8 (0.24%) Adobe Experience Manager
14 8 (0.24%) Jupyter
14 8 (0.24%) Tomcat
15 7 (0.21%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 40 (1.18%) Simulink
2 38 (1.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 37 (1.09%) Photoshop
4 31 (0.91%) Microsoft Office
5 10 (0.29%) GNU Octave
6 6 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
6 6 (0.18%) Chatbot
7 5 (0.15%) Doxygen
7 5 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 4 (0.12%) Trello
9 3 (0.088%) Adobe XD
9 3 (0.088%) MadCap Flare
9 3 (0.088%) RoboHelp
9 3 (0.088%) Spreadsheet
9 3 (0.088%) Stateflow
9 3 (0.088%) TargetLink
10 1 (0.029%) Sketch
10 1 (0.029%) UXPin
10 1 (0.029%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 36 (1.06%) SDL Web 8
2 25 (0.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 25 (0.74%) Shopify
3 17 (0.50%) 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
6 2 (0.059%) Ripple
7 1 (0.029%) Oracle Applications
7 1 (0.029%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 1,115 (32.85%) AWS
2 957 (28.20%) Azure
3 412 (12.14%) Azure DevOps
4 290 (8.54%) Serverless
5 279 (8.22%) GitHub
6 222 (6.54%) GCP
7 204 (6.01%) SaaS
8 159 (4.68%) AWS Lambda
9 137 (4.04%) Amazon S3
10 112 (3.30%) Power Platform
11 97 (2.86%) Amazon EKS
12 93 (2.74%) Amazon EC2
13 92 (2.71%) Amazon ECS
14 61 (1.80%) Azure Functions
15 60 (1.77%) PaaS
16 59 (1.74%) Cloud Computing
17 56 (1.65%) Dynamics 365
18 55 (1.62%) AWS CloudFormation
19 50 (1.47%) GitHub Actions
20 49 (1.44%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 68 (2.00%) Kerberos
2 60 (1.77%) Firewall
3 43 (1.27%) DNS
4 30 (0.88%) HTTP
5 29 (0.85%) Wireless
6 28 (0.82%) Network Security
7 26 (0.77%) VPN
8 24 (0.71%) Ethernet
9 21 (0.62%) TCP/IP
10 20 (0.59%) MQTT
11 19 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
12 18 (0.53%) RS-232
13 17 (0.50%) Internet
14 16 (0.47%) SSL
15 14 (0.41%) Bluetooth
16 13 (0.38%) 5G
17 11 (0.32%) DHCP
18 9 (0.27%) CTI
18 9 (0.27%) RS-485
19 8 (0.24%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 480 (14.14%) SQL Server
2 392 (11.55%) MySQL
3 304 (8.96%) NoSQL
4 268 (7.90%) PostgreSQL
5 209 (6.16%) Relational Database
6 200 (5.89%) Tableau
7 132 (3.89%) Data Warehouse
8 107 (3.15%) Amazon RDS
9 104 (3.06%) DynamoDB
10 100 (2.95%) Big Data
11 90 (2.65%) Apache Hive
12 84 (2.47%) HBase
13 83 (2.45%) Metadata
14 81 (2.39%) MongoDB
15 75 (2.21%) Power BI
16 65 (1.92%) Hadoop
17 62 (1.83%) Elasticsearch
18 55 (1.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
19 47 (1.38%) Amazon Redshift
19 47 (1.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 575 (16.94%) Jenkins
2 463 (13.64%) JIRA
3 277 (8.16%) Visual Studio
4 233 (6.87%) Bitbucket
5 219 (6.45%) GitLab
6 161 (4.74%) Selenium
7 144 (4.24%) Subversion
8 108 (3.18%) TeamCity
9 90 (2.65%) Sourcetree
10 87 (2.56%) Team Foundation Server
11 84 (2.47%) Bitbucket Server
12 83 (2.45%) Cypress.io
13 79 (2.33%) NUnit
14 76 (2.24%) JUnit
15 70 (2.06%) Artifactory
16 66 (1.94%) Maven
17 52 (1.53%) Postman
18 50 (1.47%) Octopus Deploy
19 48 (1.41%) Visual Studio Code
20 44 (1.30%) webpack
General
1 1,037 (30.55%) Social Skills
2 606 (17.86%) Finance
3 360 (10.61%) Analytical Skills
4 293 (8.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 252 (7.42%) Law
6 242 (7.13%) Retail
7 225 (6.63%) Presentation Skills
8 224 (6.60%) Marketing
9 135 (3.98%) Games
10 131 (3.86%) Legal
11 126 (3.71%) Public Sector
12 122 (3.59%) Manufacturing
13 116 (3.42%) Banking
14 109 (3.21%) Electronics
15 71 (2.09%) Automotive
16 69 (2.03%) Telecoms
17 49 (1.44%) Aerospace
18 48 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
19 21 (0.62%) Health Technology
19 21 (0.62%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 1,632 (48.08%) Developer
2 923 (27.20%) Senior
3 583 (17.18%) Software Engineer
4 417 (12.29%) Senior Developer
5 377 (11.11%) Lead
6 256 (7.54%) Full Stack Developer
7 214 (6.31%) PHP Developer
8 189 (5.57%) Software Developer
9 176 (5.19%) .NET Developer
10 161 (4.74%) Senior Software Engineer
11 150 (4.42%) Analyst
12 145 (4.27%) DevOps Engineer
13 139 (4.10%) Data Analyst
14 137 (4.04%) AWS Engineer
15 132 (3.89%) C# Developer
15 132 (3.89%) Java Developer
16 124 (3.65%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 108 (3.18%) Senior Analyst
18 106 (3.12%) Data Engineer
19 101 (2.98%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 861 (25.37%) HTML
2 829 (24.43%) CSS
3 720 (21.21%) .NET
4 664 (19.56%) React
5 508 (14.97%) RESTful
6 411 (12.11%) REST
7 373 (10.99%) AngularJS
8 366 (10.78%) Web Services
9 337 (9.93%) .NET Framework
10 316 (9.31%) ASP.NET
11 312 (9.19%) Node.js
12 296 (8.72%) JSON
13 273 (8.04%) jQuery
14 251 (7.40%) Laravel
15 243 (7.16%) .NET Core
16 230 (6.78%) XML
17 226 (6.66%) Entity Framework
18 221 (6.51%) Spring
18 221 (6.51%) Vue
19 211 (6.22%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 218 (6.42%) Algorithms
2 134 (3.95%) Management Information System
3 119 (3.51%) Mobile App
4 117 (3.45%) Product Ownership
5 103 (3.03%) Cloud Native
6 96 (2.83%) Distributed Systems
7 87 (2.56%) Greenfield Project
8 80 (2.36%) IoT
9 77 (2.27%) Self-Motivation
10 73 (2.15%) Reference Data
11 69 (2.03%) Virtual Reality
12 68 (2.00%) Enterprise Cloud
13 57 (1.68%) Onboarding
14 52 (1.53%) Embedded Systems
14 52 (1.53%) Linux Command Line
14 52 (1.53%) Virtual Team
15 49 (1.44%) Data Structures
16 45 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
17 43 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
18 37 (1.09%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 424 (12.49%) Linux
2 231 (6.81%) Windows
3 137 (4.04%) Unix
4 93 (2.74%) Android
5 76 (2.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 57 (1.68%) CentOS
7 55 (1.62%) Windows Server
8 43 (1.27%) Ubuntu
9 36 (1.06%) Apple iOS
10 24 (0.71%) Windows 10
11 23 (0.68%) 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 (0.24%) Debian
18 6 (0.18%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,637 (48.23%) Agile
2 1,085 (31.97%) DevOps
3 1,060 (31.23%) Software Engineering
4 869 (25.60%) CI/CD
5 863 (25.43%) Problem-Solving
6 550 (16.21%) Test Automation
7 543 (16.00%) Computer Science
8 520 (15.32%) TDD
9 483 (14.23%) Full Stack Development
10 454 (13.38%) Microservices
11 440 (12.96%) Scrum
12 383 (11.28%) SDLC
13 371 (10.93%) Artificial Intelligence
14 363 (10.70%) MVC
15 350 (10.31%) Visualisation
16 338 (9.96%) Mentoring
17 325 (9.58%) Machine Learning
18 312 (9.19%) Analytics
18 312 (9.19%) Web Development
19 308 (9.07%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 1,256 (37.01%) JavaScript
2 1,094 (32.23%) SQL
3 1,055 (31.08%) Python
4 968 (28.52%) C#
5 580 (17.09%) Java
6 496 (14.61%) PHP
7 409 (12.05%) TypeScript
8 192 (5.66%) PowerShell
9 189 (5.57%) Go
10 186 (5.48%) C++
11 179 (5.27%) Bash
12 174 (5.13%) C
12 174 (5.13%) T-SQL
13 85 (2.50%) PL/SQL
14 74 (2.18%) Kotlin
15 67 (1.97%) SPARQL
16 65 (1.92%) Prolog
17 46 (1.36%) Ruby
17 46 (1.36%) Scala
18 43 (1.27%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 956 (28.17%) Degree
2 345 (10.16%) Computer Science Degree
3 265 (7.81%) Security Cleared
4 214 (6.31%) SC Cleared
5 213 (6.28%) DBS Check
6 126 (3.71%) Master's Degree
7 86 (2.53%) BPSS Clearance
8 40 (1.18%) AWS Certification
9 37 (1.09%) Azure Certification
10 32 (0.94%) 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 8 (0.24%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
14 8 (0.24%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 8 (0.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 7 (0.21%) ISTQB
16 6 (0.18%) Cisco Certification
16 6 (0.18%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 204 (6.01%) QA
2 109 (3.21%) Accessibility
3 38 (1.12%) GDPR
4 32 (0.94%) Data Quality
5 30 (0.88%) WCAG
6 13 (0.38%) WAI
7 9 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 8 (0.24%) 21 CFR Part 11
8 8 (0.24%) ISO 13485
8 8 (0.24%) 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
1 744 (21.92%) Docker
2 109 (3.21%) Active Directory
3 90 (2.65%) HDFS
4 60 (1.77%) Virtual Machines
5 53 (1.56%) Firmware
6 42 (1.24%) Hyper-V
7 22 (0.65%) Embedded Firmware
8 16 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
9 13 (0.38%) 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
15 2 (0.059%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 496 (14.61%) Kubernetes
2 454 (13.38%) Terraform
3 291 (8.57%) Ansible
4 92 (2.71%) Puppet
5 48 (1.41%) Progress Chef
6 46 (1.36%) Grafana
7 25 (0.74%) 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 (0.27%) MIIS
14 8 (0.24%) Microsoft Clustering
15 7 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
15 7 (0.21%) Argo
Vendors
1 479 (14.11%) Microsoft
2 301 (8.87%) Databricks
3 175 (5.16%) Google
4 90 (2.65%) Oracle
5 84 (2.47%) Informatica
6 64 (1.89%) Cloudera
7 51 (1.50%) Red Hat
8 49 (1.44%) Adobe
9 42 (1.24%) Atlassian
10 40 (1.18%) SAP
11 37 (1.09%) VMware
12 36 (1.06%) WSO2
13 35 (1.03%) Salesforce
14 29 (0.85%) Sitecore
14 29 (0.85%) Splunk
15 27 (0.80%) WooCommerce
16 23 (0.68%) Xamarin
16 23 (0.68%) Xilinx
17 21 (0.62%) DevExpress
18 20 (0.59%) ForgeRock