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 28 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 164 107 117
Rank change year-on-year -57 +10 -42
Permanent jobs citing Git 98 138 291
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.77% 2.66% 2.11%
As % of the Development Applications category 27.84% 30.13% 34.73%
Number of salaries quoted 78 93 190
10th Percentile £28,250 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £39,063 £47,500 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 - £75,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +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 352 458 838
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.77% 8.83% 6.07%
Number of salaries quoted 253 291 622
10th Percentile £26,325 £32,500 £32,550
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 £67,500 £71,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +12.07% -10.77%

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 28 June 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 28 June 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 -56 53 £49,000 -24.62% 30
East Midlands -15 44 £54,000 +13.68% 35
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 (7.14%) WordPress
2 6 (6.12%) CMS
2 6 (6.12%) IIS
3 3 (3.06%) Apache
3 3 (3.06%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (3.06%) Confluence
3 3 (3.06%) nginx
4 1 (1.02%) Documentum
4 1 (1.02%) Headless CMS
4 1 (1.02%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 3 (3.06%) Adobe Illustrator
1 3 (3.06%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.02%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 3 (3.06%) Shopify
2 1 (1.02%) Magento
2 1 (1.02%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 47 (47.96%) Azure
2 33 (33.67%) AWS
3 24 (24.49%) Azure DevOps
4 19 (19.39%) GitHub
5 6 (6.12%) npm
5 6 (6.12%) NuGet
5 6 (6.12%) Power Platform
5 6 (6.12%) SonarCloud
6 4 (4.08%) Amazon S3
7 3 (3.06%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (3.06%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (3.06%) GitHub Actions
7 3 (3.06%) Serverless
7 3 (3.06%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (2.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (2.04%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (2.04%) GCP
8 2 (2.04%) Google Ads
8 2 (2.04%) Meta Ads
8 2 (2.04%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (12.24%) Bluetooth
1 12 (12.24%) Internet
2 10 (10.20%) Wi-Fi
2 10 (10.20%) Wireless
3 6 (6.12%) Modbus
4 4 (4.08%) LTE
4 4 (4.08%) MQTT
4 4 (4.08%) ZigBee
5 2 (2.04%) Ethernet
5 2 (2.04%) Firewall
5 2 (2.04%) VLAN
5 2 (2.04%) VPN
6 1 (1.02%) 4G
6 1 (1.02%) BGP
6 1 (1.02%) Broadband
6 1 (1.02%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (1.02%) Ethernet VPN
6 1 (1.02%) Intranet
6 1 (1.02%) IOS XR
6 1 (1.02%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (7.14%) MySQL
2 6 (6.12%) NoSQL
2 6 (6.12%) Power BI
3 5 (5.10%) SQL Server
4 4 (4.08%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (4.08%) Relational Database
5 3 (3.06%) Delta Lake
5 3 (3.06%) Star Schema
6 2 (2.04%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (2.04%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (2.04%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (2.04%) Db2
6 2 (2.04%) Easytrieve
6 2 (2.04%) MariaDB
7 1 (1.02%) Data Lake
7 1 (1.02%) Data Mining
7 1 (1.02%) Power Query
7 1 (1.02%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 10 (10.20%) GitLab
2 9 (9.18%) JIRA
3 8 (8.16%) Jenkins
4 7 (7.14%) Subversion
5 4 (4.08%) Eclipse
5 4 (4.08%) GDB
5 4 (4.08%) Robot Framework
5 4 (4.08%) Visual Studio
5 4 (4.08%) Vite
6 3 (3.06%) Cucumber
6 3 (3.06%) JUnit
7 2 (2.04%) Gatling
7 2 (2.04%) Postman
7 2 (2.04%) Selenium
8 1 (1.02%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.02%) Cypress.io
8 1 (1.02%) gulp
8 1 (1.02%) webpack
8 1 (1.02%) Zephyr
General
1 22 (22.45%) Social Skills
2 12 (12.24%) Multimedia
3 11 (11.22%) Finance
4 8 (8.16%) Manufacturing
5 7 (7.14%) Electronics
5 7 (7.14%) Public Sector
6 5 (5.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (4.08%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (4.08%) Automotive
8 3 (3.06%) Marketing
9 2 (2.04%) Advertising
9 2 (2.04%) Banking
9 2 (2.04%) Billing
9 2 (2.04%) Investment Banking
9 2 (2.04%) Retail
10 1 (1.02%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.02%) Games
10 1 (1.02%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (26.53%) Developer
2 22 (22.45%) Software Engineer
3 21 (21.43%) Senior
4 16 (16.33%) Embedded Engineer
5 14 (14.29%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 12 (12.24%) Trainee
7 10 (10.20%) DevOps Engineer
8 9 (9.18%) Software Developer
9 8 (8.16%) Senior Embedded Engineer
10 7 (7.14%) Data Engineer
10 7 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
11 6 (6.12%) Administrator
11 6 (6.12%) Senior DevOps
11 6 (6.12%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 6 (6.12%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
11 6 (6.12%) Trainee Administrator
11 6 (6.12%) Web Administrator
12 4 (4.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 4 (4.08%) Scrum Master
12 4 (4.08%) Trainee Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (27.55%) CSS
1 27 (27.55%) HTML
2 17 (17.35%) React
2 17 (17.35%) REST
3 13 (13.27%) .NET
4 10 (10.20%) YAML
5 8 (8.16%) Laravel
5 8 (8.16%) RESTful
6 7 (7.14%) .NET Framework
6 7 (7.14%) Node.js
7 6 (6.12%) Vue
7 6 (6.12%) Yocto
8 5 (5.10%) ASP.NET
8 5 (5.10%) ASP.NET Core
8 5 (5.10%) pytest
9 4 (4.08%) Tailwind CSS
9 4 (4.08%) Unity DI Container
10 3 (3.06%) MobX
10 3 (3.06%) Pandas
10 3 (3.06%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.22%) Legacy Systems
2 9 (9.18%) Embedded Systems
3 7 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (7.14%) IoT
4 6 (6.12%) ARM Cortex
4 6 (6.12%) Device Driver
5 5 (5.10%) Product Ownership
6 4 (4.08%) CAN bus
6 4 (4.08%) Raspberry Pi
7 3 (3.06%) Cloud Native
7 3 (3.06%) Legacy Applications
7 3 (3.06%) Mobile App
8 2 (2.04%) Algorithms
8 2 (2.04%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (2.04%) Enterprise Storage
8 2 (2.04%) Legacy Code
8 2 (2.04%) Mainframe
8 2 (2.04%) SCADA
9 1 (1.02%) Data Structures
9 1 (1.02%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 22 (22.45%) Linux
2 9 (9.18%) Windows
3 6 (6.12%) FreeRTOS
4 3 (3.06%) Windows Server
5 2 (2.04%) Embedded Linux
5 2 (2.04%) zOS
6 1 (1.02%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (46.94%) CI/CD
2 33 (33.67%) DevOps
3 32 (32.65%) Agile
3 32 (32.65%) Software Engineering
4 24 (24.49%) Test Automation
5 20 (20.41%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (17.35%) Continuous Improvement
7 16 (16.33%) Mentoring
8 15 (15.31%) Infrastructure as Code
9 11 (11.22%) Coaching
9 11 (11.22%) Decision-Making
9 11 (11.22%) Web Development
10 9 (9.18%) Computer Science
10 9 (9.18%) Cybersecurity
10 9 (9.18%) Full-Stack Development
10 9 (9.18%) Scrum
11 8 (8.16%) Analytics
11 8 (8.16%) DevSecOps
11 8 (8.16%) Software Delivery
12 7 (7.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 43 (43.88%) Python
2 40 (40.82%) JavaScript
3 20 (20.41%) SQL
4 18 (18.37%) C
5 17 (17.35%) Bash
6 15 (15.31%) C#
6 15 (15.31%) C++
7 11 (11.22%) PHP
8 10 (10.20%) Embedded C
8 10 (10.20%) R
9 9 (9.18%) Java
10 8 (8.16%) PowerShell
11 5 (5.10%) TypeScript
12 3 (3.06%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 3 (3.06%) Go
13 2 (2.04%) Assembly Language
13 2 (2.04%) COBOL
13 2 (2.04%) JCL
13 2 (2.04%) MATLAB
14 1 (1.02%) VB6
Qualifications
1 15 (15.31%) AWS Certification
2 13 (13.27%) Microsoft Certification
3 12 (12.24%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 12 (12.24%) Azure Certification
4 10 (10.20%) Degree
5 6 (6.12%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (5.10%) Master's Degree
7 4 (4.08%) SC Cleared
7 4 (4.08%) Security Cleared
8 2 (2.04%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 2 (2.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 2 (2.04%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 2 (2.04%) CISSP
8 2 (2.04%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (1.02%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (12.24%) QA
2 4 (4.08%) Accessibility
2 4 (4.08%) JTAG
3 2 (2.04%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (2.04%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.04%) IEC 61508
3 2 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.04%) MISRA
3 2 (2.04%) MISRA C
3 2 (2.04%) WCAG
4 1 (1.02%) GDPR
System Software
1 25 (25.51%) Docker
2 11 (11.22%) Firmware
3 7 (7.14%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (2.04%) Hyper-V
4 2 (2.04%) Time Sharing Option
4 2 (2.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 16 (16.33%) Kubernetes
1 16 (16.33%) Terraform
2 5 (5.10%) Ansible
3 2 (2.04%) Functional Safety
3 2 (2.04%) Grafana
3 2 (2.04%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 21 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.12%) CrowdStrike
3 4 (4.08%) Atmel
4 3 (3.06%) Google
5 2 (2.04%) Databricks
5 2 (2.04%) IBM
5 2 (2.04%) VMware
6 1 (1.02%) Cisco
6 1 (1.02%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.02%) Informatica
6 1 (1.02%) OpenAI
6 1 (1.02%) OpenText
6 1 (1.02%) Oracle
6 1 (1.02%) SAP
6 1 (1.02%) WooCommerce