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 9 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 159 110 109
Rank change year-on-year -49 -1 -41
Permanent jobs citing Git 99 139 282
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.76% 2.52% 2.10%
As % of the Development Applications category 28.21% 29.76% 34.43%
Number of salaries quoted 80 94 181
10th Percentile £28,250 £36,475 £33,750
25th Percentile £39,688 £47,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £68,875 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,698 - £78,750
England median annual salary £60,250 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.31% +13.04% -11.54%

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 351 467 819
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.69% 8.46% 6.11%
Number of salaries quoted 254 299 603
10th Percentile £26,456 £33,300 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £44,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £67,250 £71,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £74,986 £75,000 £79,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £57,965
% change year-on-year -3.85% +12.14% -10.82%

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 9 July 2026.

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 9 July 2026. 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 -62 53 £47,500 -26.92% 37
East Midlands -20 46 £54,000 +8.00% 30
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 7 (7.07%) WordPress
2 6 (6.06%) IIS
3 5 (5.05%) CMS
4 4 (4.04%) Confluence
5 3 (3.03%) Apache
5 3 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (2.02%) nginx
7 1 (1.01%) Documentum
7 1 (1.01%) Headless CMS
7 1 (1.01%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (2.02%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (2.02%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.01%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 2 (2.02%) Shopify
2 1 (1.01%) Magento
2 1 (1.01%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 44 (44.44%) Azure
2 32 (32.32%) AWS
3 22 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (17.17%) GitHub
5 6 (6.06%) npm
5 6 (6.06%) NuGet
5 6 (6.06%) Power Platform
5 6 (6.06%) SonarCloud
6 4 (4.04%) Amazon S3
6 4 (4.04%) GCP
6 4 (4.04%) GitHub Actions
7 3 (3.03%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (3.03%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (3.03%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (3.03%) Google Ads
7 3 (3.03%) Meta Ads
7 3 (3.03%) SaaS
7 3 (3.03%) Serverless
7 3 (3.03%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (2.02%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 13 (13.13%) Bluetooth
1 13 (13.13%) Wi-Fi
1 13 (13.13%) Wireless
2 10 (10.10%) Internet
3 6 (6.06%) Modbus
4 5 (5.05%) MQTT
4 5 (5.05%) ZigBee
5 4 (4.04%) LTE
6 3 (3.03%) VPN
7 2 (2.02%) Ethernet
7 2 (2.02%) Firewall
7 2 (2.02%) VLAN
8 1 (1.01%) 4G
8 1 (1.01%) BGP
8 1 (1.01%) Broadband
8 1 (1.01%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (1.01%) DNS
8 1 (1.01%) MPLS
8 1 (1.01%) TCP/IP
8 1 (1.01%) UWB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.06%) MySQL
1 6 (6.06%) NoSQL
1 6 (6.06%) Power BI
1 6 (6.06%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.05%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (4.04%) Delta Lake
3 4 (4.04%) Relational Database
4 3 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (3.03%) Star Schema
5 2 (2.02%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (2.02%) Db2
5 2 (2.02%) Easytrieve
5 2 (2.02%) MariaDB
6 1 (1.01%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.01%) Data Mining
6 1 (1.01%) Redis
6 1 (1.01%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 13 (13.13%) GitLab
2 11 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 10 (10.10%) JIRA
4 7 (7.07%) Subversion
5 5 (5.05%) GDB
6 4 (4.04%) Cucumber
6 4 (4.04%) Eclipse
6 4 (4.04%) Robot Framework
6 4 (4.04%) Visual Studio
7 3 (3.03%) JUnit
7 3 (3.03%) Postman
7 3 (3.03%) Selenium
7 3 (3.03%) Vite
8 2 (2.02%) Gatling
8 2 (2.02%) Zephyr
9 1 (1.01%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.01%) Cypress.io
9 1 (1.01%) gulp
9 1 (1.01%) SoapUI
9 1 (1.01%) webpack
General
1 22 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 10 (10.10%) Multimedia
3 9 (9.09%) Finance
4 8 (8.08%) Electronics
4 8 (8.08%) Manufacturing
5 6 (6.06%) Public Sector
6 4 (4.04%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.04%) Automotive
6 4 (4.04%) Marketing
7 3 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.02%) Advertising
8 2 (2.02%) Banking
8 2 (2.02%) Billing
8 2 (2.02%) Investment Banking
8 2 (2.02%) Retail
9 1 (1.01%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.01%) Games
9 1 (1.01%) Law
9 1 (1.01%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.01%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (28.28%) Developer
2 25 (25.25%) Senior
3 23 (23.23%) Software Engineer
4 18 (18.18%) Embedded Engineer
5 15 (15.15%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 10 (10.10%) Trainee
7 9 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
7 9 (9.09%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 9 (9.09%) Software Developer
8 8 (8.08%) Data Engineer
9 7 (7.07%) Senior Software Engineer
10 6 (6.06%) Administrator
10 6 (6.06%) Senior DevOps
10 6 (6.06%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 6 (6.06%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
10 6 (6.06%) Trainee Administrator
10 6 (6.06%) Web Administrator
11 4 (4.04%) Azure Engineer
11 4 (4.04%) Lead
11 4 (4.04%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (24.24%) CSS
1 24 (24.24%) HTML
2 20 (20.20%) REST
3 18 (18.18%) React
4 13 (13.13%) .NET
5 10 (10.10%) RESTful
6 9 (9.09%) YAML
7 8 (8.08%) Node.js
7 8 (8.08%) Yocto
8 7 (7.07%) .NET Framework
8 7 (7.07%) Laravel
9 5 (5.05%) ASP.NET
9 5 (5.05%) ASP.NET Core
9 5 (5.05%) pytest
9 5 (5.05%) Vue
10 4 (4.04%) PySpark
10 4 (4.04%) Unity DI Container
11 3 (3.03%) .NET Core
11 3 (3.03%) Redux
11 3 (3.03%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 12 (12.12%) Embedded Systems
2 11 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
3 9 (9.09%) Device Driver
3 9 (9.09%) IoT
4 8 (8.08%) ARM Cortex
5 7 (7.07%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (5.05%) Cloud Native
6 5 (5.05%) Raspberry Pi
7 4 (4.04%) CAN bus
7 4 (4.04%) Product Ownership
8 3 (3.03%) Legacy Applications
8 3 (3.03%) Mobile App
9 2 (2.02%) Algorithms
9 2 (2.02%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (2.02%) Enterprise Storage
9 2 (2.02%) Legacy Code
9 2 (2.02%) Mainframe
9 2 (2.02%) SCADA
10 1 (1.01%) Data Structures
10 1 (1.01%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 26 (26.26%) Linux
2 10 (10.10%) Windows
3 6 (6.06%) FreeRTOS
4 4 (4.04%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (4.04%) Windows Server
5 2 (2.02%) zOS
6 1 (1.01%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (49.49%) CI/CD
2 36 (36.36%) Software Engineering
3 33 (33.33%) DevOps
4 30 (30.30%) Agile
5 26 (26.26%) Test Automation
6 23 (23.23%) Problem-Solving
7 18 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
8 15 (15.15%) Infrastructure as Code
8 15 (15.15%) Mentoring
9 11 (11.11%) Web Development
10 10 (10.10%) Coaching
10 10 (10.10%) Computer Science
10 10 (10.10%) Decision-Making
10 10 (10.10%) Full-Stack Development
10 10 (10.10%) Software Delivery
11 9 (9.09%) BDD
11 9 (9.09%) Microservices
12 8 (8.08%) E-Commerce
12 8 (8.08%) Scrum
12 8 (8.08%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 43 (43.43%) Python
2 38 (38.38%) JavaScript
3 22 (22.22%) SQL
4 21 (21.21%) C
5 17 (17.17%) Bash
5 17 (17.17%) C++
6 15 (15.15%) C#
7 11 (11.11%) Embedded C
7 11 (11.11%) Java
8 10 (10.10%) PHP
9 9 (9.09%) R
10 8 (8.08%) PowerShell
11 6 (6.06%) TypeScript
12 3 (3.03%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 3 (3.03%) Go
13 2 (2.02%) Assembly Language
13 2 (2.02%) COBOL
13 2 (2.02%) JCL
13 2 (2.02%) MATLAB
14 1 (1.01%) VB
Qualifications
1 13 (13.13%) AWS Certification
1 13 (13.13%) Degree
2 10 (10.10%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 10 (10.10%) Azure Certification
2 10 (10.10%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (7.07%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (6.06%) Master's Degree
5 5 (5.05%) SC Cleared
5 5 (5.05%) Security Cleared
6 2 (2.02%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 2 (2.02%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (2.02%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
6 2 (2.02%) CISSP
6 2 (2.02%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.01%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.01%) ISEB
7 1 (1.01%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.11%) QA
2 6 (6.06%) JTAG
3 4 (4.04%) Accessibility
4 3 (3.03%) Data Quality
5 2 (2.02%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (2.02%) IEC 61508
5 2 (2.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (2.02%) MISRA
5 2 (2.02%) MISRA C
5 2 (2.02%) WCAG
6 1 (1.01%) GDPR
6 1 (1.01%) SLA
System Software
1 26 (26.26%) Docker
2 12 (12.12%) Firmware
3 7 (7.07%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (2.02%) Hyper-V
4 2 (2.02%) Time Sharing Option
4 2 (2.02%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 18 (18.18%) Kubernetes
2 15 (15.15%) Terraform
3 5 (5.05%) Ansible
4 3 (3.03%) Grafana
4 3 (3.03%) Prometheus
5 2 (2.02%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 17 (17.17%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.06%) CrowdStrike
3 5 (5.05%) Google
4 4 (4.04%) Atmel
5 3 (3.03%) SAP
6 2 (2.02%) Databricks
6 2 (2.02%) IBM
6 2 (2.02%) Informatica
6 2 (2.02%) VMware
7 1 (1.01%) Cisco
7 1 (1.01%) Dynatrace
7 1 (1.01%) HubSpot
7 1 (1.01%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.01%) OpenAI
7 1 (1.01%) OpenText
7 1 (1.01%) Oracle
7 1 (1.01%) Pega
7 1 (1.01%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.01%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.01%) WooCommerce