Git Job Trends in the Midlands

Git Distributed Version Control System
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Git skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 123 87
Rank change year-on-year +7 -36 -31
Permanent jobs citing Git 109 160 156
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.63% 1.98% 3.25%
As % of the Development Applications category 36.58% 29.68% 35.54%
Number of salaries quoted 92 91 133
10th Percentile £28,250 - £36,250
25th Percentile £31,813 £32,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,750 £52,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £64,250
90th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% -7.69% -

All Development Application Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 298 539 439
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 4.45% 6.67% 9.15%
Number of salaries quoted 225 297 376
10th Percentile £29,750 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £44,388
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -5.41% +5.71%
75th Percentile £66,250 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% -

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Git job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Git
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Git.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Git

Git
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Git in the Midlands over the 6 months to 5 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Git in the Midlands

Git
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 December 2025. 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
West Midlands +16 77 £60,000 -4.00% 111
East Midlands -23 32 £57,500 +64.29% 59
Git
England

Git
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 31 (28.44%) Confluence
2 6 (5.50%) nginx
3 3 (2.75%) Apache
3 3 (2.75%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.83%) IIS
4 2 (1.83%) JBoss
4 2 (1.83%) SAS
4 2 (1.83%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.83%) WordPress
5 1 (0.92%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.92%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.92%) CMS
5 1 (0.92%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (4.59%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 2 (1.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.83%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.92%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.92%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.92%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (2.75%) SAP Business One
2 2 (1.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.83%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.92%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 72 (66.06%) AWS
2 63 (57.80%) Azure
3 27 (24.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 27 (24.77%) GitHub
4 25 (22.94%) Amazon S3
5 24 (22.02%) Amazon EC2
5 24 (22.02%) AWS KMS
6 23 (21.10%) Amazon ELB
6 23 (21.10%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 18 (16.51%) Amazon Glacier
8 8 (7.34%) GCP
9 7 (6.42%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (5.50%) Route 53
10 6 (5.50%) SaaS
11 5 (4.59%) Amazon ECS
11 5 (4.59%) Microsoft 365
11 5 (4.59%) OpenShift
11 5 (4.59%) Power Platform
12 4 (3.67%) Dynamics 365
12 4 (3.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 24 (22.02%) Firewall
2 20 (18.35%) HTTP
2 20 (18.35%) Internet
3 19 (17.43%) DNS
4 17 (15.60%) FTP
4 17 (15.60%) SMTP
4 17 (15.60%) SSH
5 5 (4.59%) IMAP
5 5 (4.59%) OpenLDAP
6 3 (2.75%) Intranet
7 2 (1.83%) Bluetooth
7 2 (1.83%) PuTTY
7 2 (1.83%) UWB
8 1 (0.92%) DHCP
8 1 (0.92%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.92%) SAN
8 1 (0.92%) SSL
8 1 (0.92%) VLAN
8 1 (0.92%) Wideband
8 1 (0.92%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (22.02%) Amazon RDS
2 22 (20.18%) PostgreSQL
3 17 (15.60%) SQL Server
4 8 (7.34%) MySQL
5 6 (5.50%) Amazon Aurora
5 6 (5.50%) Redis
6 5 (4.59%) Big Data
6 5 (4.59%) NoSQL
6 5 (4.59%) Relational Database
7 3 (2.75%) DynamoDB
7 3 (2.75%) Power BI
8 2 (1.83%) Amazon Athena
8 2 (1.83%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.92%) Apache Hive
9 1 (0.92%) Hadoop
9 1 (0.92%) Neo4j
9 1 (0.92%) Pentaho
9 1 (0.92%) QlikView
9 1 (0.92%) SQLite
9 1 (0.92%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 40 (36.70%) JIRA
2 32 (29.36%) Jenkins
3 23 (21.10%) Vagrant
4 8 (7.34%) JUnit
4 8 (7.34%) Sonatype Nexus
5 6 (5.50%) Cucumber
5 6 (5.50%) GitLab
6 5 (4.59%) Selenium
7 4 (3.67%) Maven
8 3 (2.75%) git-flow
9 2 (1.83%) Bitbucket Server
9 2 (1.83%) Gradle
9 2 (1.83%) Mockito
9 2 (1.83%) Postman
9 2 (1.83%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.92%) DbUnit
10 1 (0.92%) jMock
10 1 (0.92%) NUnit
10 1 (0.92%) Rational DOORS
10 1 (0.92%) REST Assured
General
1 23 (21.10%) Public Sector
2 22 (20.18%) Social Skills
3 20 (18.35%) Multimedia
4 10 (9.17%) Finance
5 9 (8.26%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (3.67%) Billing
7 2 (1.83%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.83%) Electronics
7 2 (1.83%) Games
7 2 (1.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.83%) Marketing
7 2 (1.83%) Retail
8 1 (0.92%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 39 (35.78%) Developer
2 20 (18.35%) Trainee
3 18 (16.51%) DevOps Engineer
4 14 (12.84%) Senior
4 14 (12.84%) Software Developer
4 14 (12.84%) Software Engineer
5 10 (9.17%) Lead
6 9 (8.26%) Trainee Developer
6 9 (8.26%) Trainee Software Developer
7 8 (7.34%) AWS Engineer
7 8 (7.34%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 7 (6.42%) Platform Engineer
9 6 (5.50%) Infrastructure Support
9 6 (5.50%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
9 6 (5.50%) Support Engineer
10 5 (4.59%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
10 5 (4.59%) Java Developer
10 5 (4.59%) Lead Software Engineer
10 5 (4.59%) Senior Developer
10 5 (4.59%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (29.36%) CSS
1 32 (29.36%) HTML
2 14 (12.84%) .NET
3 13 (11.93%) REST
4 12 (11.01%) Laravel
4 12 (11.01%) React
5 9 (8.26%) Node.js
5 9 (8.26%) RESTful
5 9 (8.26%) Spring
5 9 (8.26%) Spring Boot
6 7 (6.42%) Django
6 7 (6.42%) Flask
6 7 (6.42%) Vue
7 6 (5.50%) .NET Core
7 6 (5.50%) jQuery
8 5 (4.59%) LDAP
8 5 (4.59%) RabbitMQ
8 5 (4.59%) SOAP
9 4 (3.67%) Hibernate
9 4 (3.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 15 (13.76%) Replication
2 8 (7.34%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (6.42%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.67%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.67%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.75%) Embedded Systems
5 3 (2.75%) Legacy Code
5 3 (2.75%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.83%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.83%) Device Driver
6 2 (1.83%) IoT
6 2 (1.83%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.92%) ARM Cortex
7 1 (0.92%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (0.92%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.92%) e-Learning
7 1 (0.92%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.92%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (0.92%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.92%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 35 (32.11%) Linux
2 23 (21.10%) VMS
3 21 (19.27%) Windows
4 17 (15.60%) Amazon Linux
5 6 (5.50%) Ubuntu
6 3 (2.75%) Unix
6 3 (2.75%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.92%) Android
7 1 (0.92%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (44.95%) DevOps
2 40 (36.70%) Agile
3 39 (35.78%) Mentoring
4 28 (25.69%) CI/CD
5 23 (21.10%) Cloud Security
5 23 (21.10%) Configuration Management
6 22 (20.18%) Change Management
7 20 (18.35%) Problem-Solving
7 20 (18.35%) Software Engineering
8 18 (16.51%) Cybersecurity
8 18 (16.51%) Patch Management
9 13 (11.93%) Microservices
9 13 (11.93%) Platform Engineering
10 12 (11.01%) Infrastructure as Code
11 11 (10.09%) Test Automation
12 10 (9.17%) E-Commerce
13 8 (7.34%) AI
13 8 (7.34%) Full-Stack Development
13 8 (7.34%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 8 (7.34%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 59 (54.13%) Python
2 35 (32.11%) JavaScript
3 26 (23.85%) Java
4 25 (22.94%) PowerShell
5 23 (21.10%) Groovy
6 22 (20.18%) SQL
7 15 (13.76%) PHP
8 14 (12.84%) C#
9 12 (11.01%) Perl
9 12 (11.01%) R
10 7 (6.42%) TypeScript
11 4 (3.67%) Bash
12 3 (2.75%) C++
12 3 (2.75%) Delphi
12 3 (2.75%) Shell Script
13 2 (1.83%) C
13 2 (1.83%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.92%) PROC SQL
14 1 (0.92%) Swift
14 1 (0.92%) XAML
Qualifications
1 31 (28.44%) Security Cleared
2 30 (27.52%) AWS Certification
2 30 (27.52%) Azure Certification
2 30 (27.52%) SC Cleared
3 20 (18.35%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 20 (18.35%) Microsoft Certification
4 15 (13.76%) Degree
5 5 (4.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.83%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.92%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.50%) QA
2 3 (2.75%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.92%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.92%) WCAG
System Software
1 31 (28.44%) Docker
2 18 (16.51%) Active Directory
3 15 (13.76%) DFS Replication
4 5 (4.59%) Dovecot
4 5 (4.59%) Postfix
4 5 (4.59%) Squid
5 2 (1.83%) Firmware
6 1 (0.92%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.92%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.92%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 35 (32.11%) Terraform
2 26 (23.85%) Grafana
3 24 (22.02%) Prometheus
4 12 (11.01%) Kubernetes
5 7 (6.42%) Ansible
6 6 (5.50%) Nessus
7 5 (4.59%) Proxmox
8 1 (0.92%) CA Service Virtualization
8 1 (0.92%) Kibana
8 1 (0.92%) logstash
8 1 (0.92%) Nagios
8 1 (0.92%) Oozie
8 1 (0.92%) Puppet
Vendors
1 33 (30.28%) Microsoft
2 23 (21.10%) ServiceNow
3 8 (7.34%) Oracle
4 6 (5.50%) Juniper
5 5 (4.59%) Jaspersoft
6 4 (3.67%) SAP
7 3 (2.75%) OpenAI
8 2 (1.83%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.83%) CrowdStrike
8 2 (1.83%) Zend
9 1 (0.92%) Databricks
9 1 (0.92%) Denodo
9 1 (0.92%) Informatica
9 1 (0.92%) Mentor Graphics
9 1 (0.92%) MicroStrategy
9 1 (0.92%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.92%) Talend
9 1 (0.92%) VMware
9 1 (0.92%) Xilinx