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 18 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 127 97 94
Rank change year-on-year -30 -3 -25
Permanent jobs citing Git 120 137 257
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.19% 2.67% 2.60%
As % of the Development Applications category 33.33% 31.64% 33.12%
Number of salaries quoted 105 96 212
10th Percentile - £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £28,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £67,250 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £69,800 £71,250 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +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 360 433 776
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.57% 8.45% 7.86%
Number of salaries quoted 272 321 650
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £32,188 £42,500 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £64,000 £65,000 £65,938
90th Percentile £72,950 £75,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% -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 18 March 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 18 March 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 -1 82 £37,000 -38.33% 46
East Midlands -54 36 £54,000 +54.29% 48
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 8 (6.67%) WordPress
2 7 (5.83%) CMS
2 7 (5.83%) IIS
3 5 (4.17%) Confluence
3 5 (4.17%) nginx
4 4 (3.33%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (2.50%) Apache
6 1 (0.83%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.83%) SAS
6 1 (0.83%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (4.17%) Adobe Illustrator
1 5 (4.17%) Photoshop
2 2 (1.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.83%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.83%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (4.17%) Shopify
2 2 (1.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.67%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (1.67%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 79 (65.83%) Azure
2 66 (55.00%) AWS
3 44 (36.67%) GitHub
4 21 (17.50%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (8.33%) Power Platform
6 7 (5.83%) npm
6 7 (5.83%) NuGet
6 7 (5.83%) Serverless
6 7 (5.83%) SonarCloud
7 6 (5.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 6 (5.00%) SaaS
8 5 (4.17%) Amazon S3
8 5 (4.17%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (2.50%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (2.50%) AWS CloudFormation
10 3 (2.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 3 (2.50%) Firebase
10 3 (2.50%) Power Automate
10 3 (2.50%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 34 (28.33%) Internet
2 4 (3.33%) Bluetooth
2 4 (3.33%) LTE
2 4 (3.33%) Modbus
2 4 (3.33%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (3.33%) Wireless
3 2 (1.67%) DNS
3 2 (1.67%) HTTP
3 2 (1.67%) Intranet
4 1 (0.83%) 4G
4 1 (0.83%) BGP
4 1 (0.83%) Broadband
4 1 (0.83%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (0.83%) Ethernet VPN
4 1 (0.83%) IOS XR
4 1 (0.83%) MPLS
4 1 (0.83%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (15.00%) SQL Server
2 15 (12.50%) MySQL
2 15 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (6.67%) NoSQL
3 8 (6.67%) Power BI
4 7 (5.83%) Relational Database
5 6 (5.00%) Redis
6 3 (2.50%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (2.50%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (2.50%) Data Lake
6 3 (2.50%) MariaDB
6 3 (2.50%) Power Query
7 2 (1.67%) Star Schema
8 1 (0.83%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.83%) Data Mining
8 1 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.83%) Geospatial Data
8 1 (0.83%) InfluxDB
8 1 (0.83%) Pentaho
8 1 (0.83%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 11 (9.17%) JIRA
2 8 (6.67%) GitLab
2 8 (6.67%) Jenkins
3 5 (4.17%) Vite
4 4 (3.33%) Cucumber
4 4 (3.33%) Eclipse
4 4 (3.33%) Selenium
4 4 (3.33%) Subversion
5 3 (2.50%) JUnit
6 2 (1.67%) Bitbucket
6 2 (1.67%) git-flow
6 2 (1.67%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.83%) Gatling
7 1 (0.83%) Maven
7 1 (0.83%) Postman
7 1 (0.83%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 34 (28.33%) Multimedia
2 25 (20.83%) Social Skills
3 14 (11.67%) Finance
4 8 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (5.00%) Public Sector
6 4 (3.33%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (2.50%) Advertising
7 3 (2.50%) Banking
7 3 (2.50%) Billing
7 3 (2.50%) Games
7 3 (2.50%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.67%) Marketing
9 1 (0.83%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.83%) Electronics
9 1 (0.83%) Retail
9 1 (0.83%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 42 (35.00%) Developer
2 34 (28.33%) Trainee
3 22 (18.33%) Senior
4 18 (15.00%) Software Developer
5 15 (12.50%) Software Engineer
6 14 (11.67%) Trainee Developer
6 14 (11.67%) Trainee Software Developer
7 12 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
8 9 (7.50%) Lead
9 8 (6.67%) Administrator
9 8 (6.67%) Trainee Administrator
9 8 (6.67%) Web Administrator
10 7 (5.83%) Data Engineer
10 7 (5.83%) Senior DevOps
10 7 (5.83%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 6 (5.00%) Senior Developer
12 5 (4.17%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 5 (4.17%) Junior
12 5 (4.17%) Lead Software Engineer
12 5 (4.17%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (42.50%) CSS
1 51 (42.50%) HTML
2 18 (15.00%) .NET
2 18 (15.00%) React
3 16 (13.33%) Laravel
4 13 (10.83%) Node.js
4 13 (10.83%) Vue
4 13 (10.83%) YAML
5 10 (8.33%) REST
6 9 (7.50%) .NET Core
7 8 (6.67%) Spring
8 7 (5.83%) .NET Framework
8 7 (5.83%) RESTful
8 7 (5.83%) Spring Boot
8 7 (5.83%) Tailwind CSS
9 5 (4.17%) jQuery
9 5 (4.17%) LEMP Stack
9 5 (4.17%) RabbitMQ
10 4 (3.33%) Hibernate
10 4 (3.33%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.83%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (5.00%) Product Ownership
3 4 (3.33%) Raspberry Pi
4 3 (2.50%) Data Structures
4 3 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (2.50%) Legacy Applications
4 3 (2.50%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.67%) Algorithms
5 2 (1.67%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.67%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.67%) Legacy Code
6 1 (0.83%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.83%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.83%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.83%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.83%) NHS
6 1 (0.83%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.83%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 15 (12.50%) Linux
2 9 (7.50%) Windows
3 2 (1.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (38.33%) Mentoring
2 41 (34.17%) CI/CD
2 41 (34.17%) DevOps
3 38 (31.67%) Agile
4 26 (21.67%) Cybersecurity
5 23 (19.17%) Problem-Solving
6 21 (17.50%) Software Engineering
7 14 (11.67%) Infrastructure as Code
7 14 (11.67%) Test Automation
8 13 (10.83%) E-Commerce
8 13 (10.83%) Scrum
8 13 (10.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 12 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
10 11 (9.17%) Migration
10 11 (9.17%) Web Development
11 10 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
11 10 (8.33%) Decision-Making
11 10 (8.33%) Full-Stack Development
11 10 (8.33%) Microservices
11 10 (8.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 59 (49.17%) JavaScript
2 53 (44.17%) Python
3 21 (17.50%) PHP
3 21 (17.50%) R
3 21 (17.50%) SQL
4 16 (13.33%) C#
5 12 (10.00%) Bash
5 12 (10.00%) Java
6 7 (5.83%) PowerShell
6 7 (5.83%) TypeScript
7 6 (5.00%) C
8 4 (3.33%) Embedded C
9 3 (2.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (2.50%) Delphi
10 1 (0.83%) C++
10 1 (0.83%) VB
10 1 (0.83%) VB6
Qualifications
1 38 (31.67%) AWS Certification
2 36 (30.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 34 (28.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 34 (28.33%) Azure Certification
4 7 (5.83%) Degree
5 6 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.50%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 3 (2.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (2.50%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 2 (1.67%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.83%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.83%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (10.83%) QA
2 2 (1.67%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.67%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.67%) GDPR
3 1 (0.83%) WCAG
System Software
1 23 (19.17%) Docker
2 4 (3.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 20 (16.67%) Terraform
2 16 (13.33%) Kubernetes
3 4 (3.33%) Ansible
4 3 (2.50%) Grafana
5 1 (0.83%) Nagios
5 1 (0.83%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 52 (43.33%) Microsoft
2 7 (5.83%) CrowdStrike
3 5 (4.17%) Oracle
4 4 (3.33%) Atmel
5 2 (1.67%) Databricks
5 2 (1.67%) OpenAI
5 2 (1.67%) SAP
5 2 (1.67%) Zend
6 1 (0.83%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.83%) Cisco
6 1 (0.83%) Denodo
6 1 (0.83%) Informatica
6 1 (0.83%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.83%) Talend