Git Job Trends in Leicester

Git Distributed Version Control System
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Git skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 30 36
Rank change year-on-year -3 +6 +10
Permanent jobs citing Git 5 2 14
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 1.46% 1.07% 4.67%
As % of the Development Applications category 31.25% 8.00% 70.00%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 10
10th Percentile £38,810 - £42,125
25th Percentile £52,400 £52,500 £44,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,000 £55,000 £54,750
Median % change year-on-year +21.82% +0.46% +5.80%
75th Percentile £69,250 £57,500 £62,188
90th Percentile £69,400 - £62,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £67,000 £53,750 £53,500
% change year-on-year +24.65% +0.47% -

All Development Application Skills
Leicester

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 16 25 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 4.68% 13.37% 6.67%
Number of salaries quoted 13 23 15
10th Percentile £47,080 £30,950 £34,625
25th Percentile £52,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -1.87% +7.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £61,250 £61,875
90th Percentile £69,100 £72,000 £62,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £49,990
% change year-on-year +9.52% +5.02% -0.02%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Git relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Git job vacancy trend in Leicester

Git
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Git.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Git

Git
Salary Histogram in Leicester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Git in Leicester over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Git in Leicester

Git
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) IIS
2 1 (20.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) npm
2 3 (60.00%) NuGet
2 3 (60.00%) SonarCloud
3 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 2 (40.00%) GitHub
4 1 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) NoSQL
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (20.00%) JUnit
1 1 (20.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (20.00%) Multimedia
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Senior
2 3 (60.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Senior DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) Administrator
4 1 (20.00%) Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Software Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Trainee
4 1 (20.00%) Trainee Administrator
4 1 (20.00%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
1 3 (60.00%) Node.js
1 3 (60.00%) React
1 3 (60.00%) YAML
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Core
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (20.00%) CSS
3 1 (20.00%) Django
3 1 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (20.00%) Flask
3 1 (20.00%) HTML
3 1 (20.00%) pytest
3 1 (20.00%) Spring
3 1 (20.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Linux
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
1 4 (80.00%) Microservices
2 3 (60.00%) DevSecOps
2 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (60.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) API Development
4 1 (20.00%) API Integration
4 1 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
4 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) SEO
4 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) TDD
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Bash
1 3 (60.00%) C#
1 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (40.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) Delphi
3 1 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) R
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (60.00%) Terraform
3 1 (20.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle