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 6 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 122 88
Rank change year-on-year -1 -34 -32
Permanent jobs citing Git 107 157 155
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.58% 1.96% 3.22%
As % of the Development Applications category 36.03% 29.18% 34.91%
Number of salaries quoted 90 90 132
10th Percentile £28,250 - £36,250
25th Percentile £30,438 £32,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -5.41% +5.71%
75th Percentile £69,813 £65,000 £64,063
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 297 538 444
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 4.38% 6.71% 9.21%
Number of salaries quoted 224 298 380
10th Percentile £29,750 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,813 £44,229
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.27%
75th Percentile £65,063 £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 6 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 6 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 +18 75 £57,500 -8.00% 122
East Midlands -16 32 £57,500 +64.29% 81
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 28 (26.17%) Confluence
2 6 (5.61%) nginx
3 3 (2.80%) Apache
3 3 (2.80%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.87%) IIS
4 2 (1.87%) JBoss
4 2 (1.87%) SAS
4 2 (1.87%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.87%) WordPress
5 1 (0.93%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.93%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.93%) CMS
5 1 (0.93%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (4.67%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.87%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.93%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.93%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (2.80%) SAP Business One
2 2 (1.87%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.87%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.93%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 70 (65.42%) AWS
2 64 (59.81%) Azure
3 27 (25.23%) GitHub
4 24 (22.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 22 (20.56%) Amazon S3
6 21 (19.63%) Amazon EC2
6 21 (19.63%) Amazon ELB
6 21 (19.63%) AWS KMS
6 21 (19.63%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 16 (14.95%) Amazon Glacier
8 8 (7.48%) GCP
9 7 (6.54%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (5.61%) SaaS
11 5 (4.67%) Amazon ECS
11 5 (4.67%) Microsoft 365
11 5 (4.67%) OpenShift
11 5 (4.67%) Power Platform
11 5 (4.67%) Route 53
12 4 (3.74%) Dynamics 365
12 4 (3.74%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 22 (20.56%) Firewall
2 20 (18.69%) Internet
3 19 (17.76%) HTTP
4 18 (16.82%) DNS
5 16 (14.95%) FTP
5 16 (14.95%) SMTP
5 16 (14.95%) SSH
6 5 (4.67%) IMAP
6 5 (4.67%) OpenLDAP
7 3 (2.80%) Intranet
8 2 (1.87%) Bluetooth
8 2 (1.87%) PuTTY
8 2 (1.87%) UWB
9 1 (0.93%) DHCP
9 1 (0.93%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.93%) SAN
9 1 (0.93%) SSL
9 1 (0.93%) VLAN
9 1 (0.93%) Wideband
9 1 (0.93%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (19.63%) Amazon RDS
1 21 (19.63%) PostgreSQL
2 17 (15.89%) SQL Server
3 8 (7.48%) MySQL
4 6 (5.61%) Redis
5 5 (4.67%) Amazon Aurora
5 5 (4.67%) Big Data
5 5 (4.67%) NoSQL
5 5 (4.67%) Relational Database
6 3 (2.80%) Power BI
7 2 (1.87%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.87%) DynamoDB
7 2 (1.87%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.93%) Apache Hive
8 1 (0.93%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.93%) HBase
8 1 (0.93%) Neo4j
8 1 (0.93%) Pentaho
8 1 (0.93%) SQLite
8 1 (0.93%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 37 (34.58%) JIRA
2 29 (27.10%) Jenkins
3 21 (19.63%) Vagrant
4 8 (7.48%) Sonatype Nexus
5 7 (6.54%) JUnit
6 6 (5.61%) Cucumber
6 6 (5.61%) GitLab
7 5 (4.67%) Selenium
8 3 (2.80%) git-flow
8 3 (2.80%) Maven
9 2 (1.87%) Gradle
9 2 (1.87%) Postman
9 2 (1.87%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.93%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.93%) Bitbucket Server
10 1 (0.93%) Gatling
10 1 (0.93%) Rational DOORS
10 1 (0.93%) REST Assured
10 1 (0.93%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 1 (0.93%) Vite
General
1 22 (20.56%) Social Skills
2 20 (18.69%) Multimedia
2 20 (18.69%) Public Sector
3 10 (9.35%) Finance
4 9 (8.41%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (3.74%) Billing
6 2 (1.87%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (1.87%) Electronics
6 2 (1.87%) Games
6 2 (1.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (1.87%) Marketing
6 2 (1.87%) Retail
7 1 (0.93%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 38 (35.51%) Developer
2 20 (18.69%) Trainee
3 18 (16.82%) DevOps Engineer
4 14 (13.08%) Senior
4 14 (13.08%) Software Developer
4 14 (13.08%) Software Engineer
5 9 (8.41%) Lead
5 9 (8.41%) Trainee Developer
5 9 (8.41%) Trainee Software Developer
6 7 (6.54%) AWS Engineer
6 7 (6.54%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 7 (6.54%) Platform Engineer
7 5 (4.67%) Infrastructure Support
7 5 (4.67%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
7 5 (4.67%) Lead Software Engineer
7 5 (4.67%) Senior Developer
7 5 (4.67%) Senior Software Engineer
7 5 (4.67%) Support Engineer
8 4 (3.74%) Data Engineer
8 4 (3.74%) DevOps Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (29.91%) CSS
1 32 (29.91%) HTML
2 14 (13.08%) .NET
3 13 (12.15%) REST
4 12 (11.21%) Laravel
4 12 (11.21%) React
5 9 (8.41%) Node.js
6 8 (7.48%) RESTful
6 8 (7.48%) Spring
6 8 (7.48%) Spring Boot
7 7 (6.54%) Django
7 7 (6.54%) Flask
7 7 (6.54%) Vue
8 6 (5.61%) .NET Core
8 6 (5.61%) jQuery
9 5 (4.67%) LDAP
9 5 (4.67%) RabbitMQ
10 4 (3.74%) SOAP
10 4 (3.74%) Symfony
10 4 (3.74%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (13.08%) Replication
2 8 (7.48%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (6.54%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.74%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.74%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.80%) Embedded Systems
5 3 (2.80%) Legacy Code
5 3 (2.80%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.87%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.87%) Device Driver
6 2 (1.87%) IoT
6 2 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.93%) ARM Cortex
7 1 (0.93%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.93%) e-Learning
7 1 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.93%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (0.93%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.93%) Raspberry Pi
7 1 (0.93%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 32 (29.91%) Linux
2 21 (19.63%) VMS
3 20 (18.69%) Windows
4 16 (14.95%) Amazon Linux
5 6 (5.61%) Ubuntu
6 3 (2.80%) Unix
6 3 (2.80%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.93%) Android
7 1 (0.93%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (44.86%) DevOps
2 39 (36.45%) Agile
2 39 (36.45%) Mentoring
3 29 (27.10%) CI/CD
4 21 (19.63%) Cloud Security
4 21 (19.63%) Configuration Management
5 20 (18.69%) Change Management
5 20 (18.69%) Problem-Solving
5 20 (18.69%) Software Engineering
6 18 (16.82%) Cybersecurity
7 17 (15.89%) Patch Management
8 12 (11.21%) Infrastructure as Code
8 12 (11.21%) Microservices
8 12 (11.21%) Platform Engineering
9 10 (9.35%) E-Commerce
9 10 (9.35%) Test Automation
10 8 (7.48%) AI
10 8 (7.48%) Full-Stack Development
10 8 (7.48%) Migration
11 7 (6.54%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 58 (54.21%) Python
2 35 (32.71%) JavaScript
3 24 (22.43%) Java
4 23 (21.50%) PowerShell
5 22 (20.56%) SQL
6 21 (19.63%) Groovy
7 15 (14.02%) PHP
8 14 (13.08%) C#
9 12 (11.21%) R
10 11 (10.28%) Perl
11 7 (6.54%) TypeScript
12 4 (3.74%) Bash
13 3 (2.80%) C++
13 3 (2.80%) Delphi
13 3 (2.80%) Shell Script
14 2 (1.87%) C
14 2 (1.87%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.93%) PROC SQL
15 1 (0.93%) Swift
15 1 (0.93%) XAML
Qualifications
1 30 (28.04%) AWS Certification
1 30 (28.04%) Azure Certification
2 28 (26.17%) Security Cleared
3 27 (25.23%) SC Cleared
4 20 (18.69%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 20 (18.69%) Microsoft Certification
5 15 (14.02%) Degree
6 5 (4.67%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.87%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.93%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.61%) QA
2 3 (2.80%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.93%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.93%) WCAG
System Software
1 29 (27.10%) Docker
2 16 (14.95%) Active Directory
3 14 (13.08%) DFS Replication
4 5 (4.67%) Dovecot
4 5 (4.67%) Postfix
4 5 (4.67%) Squid
5 2 (1.87%) Firmware
6 1 (0.93%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.93%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.93%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 34 (31.78%) Terraform
2 24 (22.43%) Grafana
3 22 (20.56%) Prometheus
4 12 (11.21%) Kubernetes
5 6 (5.61%) Ansible
5 6 (5.61%) Nessus
6 5 (4.67%) Proxmox
7 1 (0.93%) CA Service Virtualization
7 1 (0.93%) Kibana
7 1 (0.93%) logstash
7 1 (0.93%) Nagios
7 1 (0.93%) Oozie
7 1 (0.93%) Puppet
Vendors
1 33 (30.84%) Microsoft
2 21 (19.63%) ServiceNow
3 8 (7.48%) Oracle
4 5 (4.67%) Jaspersoft
4 5 (4.67%) Juniper
5 4 (3.74%) SAP
6 3 (2.80%) OpenAI
7 2 (1.87%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (1.87%) Zend
8 1 (0.93%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.93%) Databricks
8 1 (0.93%) Denodo
8 1 (0.93%) Informatica
8 1 (0.93%) Mentor Graphics
8 1 (0.93%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (0.93%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.93%) Talend
8 1 (0.93%) VMware
8 1 (0.93%) Xilinx