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

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 117 86
Rank change year-on-year -10 -31 -33
Permanent jobs citing Git 101 147 149
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.31% 2.12% 3.28%
As % of the Development Applications category 34.01% 28.27% 35.73%
Number of salaries quoted 87 96 125
10th Percentile - - £36,250
25th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £56,250 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -3.85% -

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 297 520 417
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.86% 7.51% 9.19%
Number of salaries quoted 226 307 366
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,058 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.17% - +3.77%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,375 £73,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% -

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 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 18 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 +22 72 £45,000 -28.00% 137
East Midlands -39 29 £57,750 +65.00% 95
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 20 (19.80%) Confluence
2 5 (4.95%) nginx
3 3 (2.97%) Apache
3 3 (2.97%) IIS
4 2 (1.98%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.98%) JBoss
4 2 (1.98%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.98%) WordPress
5 1 (0.99%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.99%) CMS
5 1 (0.99%) SAS
5 1 (0.99%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (3.96%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 2 (1.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.98%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.99%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.99%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (2.97%) SAP Business One
2 2 (1.98%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.98%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.99%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 62 (61.39%) AWS
2 61 (60.40%) Azure
3 30 (29.70%) GitHub
4 17 (16.83%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 15 (14.85%) Amazon S3
6 14 (13.86%) Amazon EC2
6 14 (13.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 13 (12.87%) Amazon ELB
7 13 (12.87%) AWS KMS
8 9 (8.91%) Amazon Glacier
9 7 (6.93%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (5.94%) SaaS
11 5 (4.95%) OpenShift
11 5 (4.95%) Serverless
12 4 (3.96%) Amazon ECS
12 4 (3.96%) Dynamics 365
12 4 (3.96%) Microsoft 365
12 4 (3.96%) Power Platform
12 4 (3.96%) Route 53
13 3 (2.97%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 24 (23.76%) Internet
2 14 (13.86%) DNS
2 14 (13.86%) Firewall
2 14 (13.86%) HTTP
3 11 (10.89%) FTP
3 11 (10.89%) SMTP
3 11 (10.89%) SSH
4 4 (3.96%) IMAP
4 4 (3.96%) OpenLDAP
5 3 (2.97%) Intranet
6 2 (1.98%) Bluetooth
6 2 (1.98%) UWB
7 1 (0.99%) DHCP
7 1 (0.99%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.99%) PuTTY
7 1 (0.99%) SAN
7 1 (0.99%) SSL
7 1 (0.99%) VLAN
7 1 (0.99%) Wideband
7 1 (0.99%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (17.82%) PostgreSQL
2 17 (16.83%) SQL Server
3 14 (13.86%) Amazon RDS
4 7 (6.93%) MySQL
5 6 (5.94%) Redis
6 5 (4.95%) NoSQL
6 5 (4.95%) Relational Database
7 4 (3.96%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (1.98%) Power BI
9 1 (0.99%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (0.99%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (0.99%) Geospatial Data
9 1 (0.99%) InfluxDB
9 1 (0.99%) Looker
9 1 (0.99%) MariaDB
9 1 (0.99%) Pentaho
9 1 (0.99%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.99%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 29 (28.71%) JIRA
2 22 (21.78%) Jenkins
3 13 (12.87%) Vagrant
4 7 (6.93%) GitLab
4 7 (6.93%) JUnit
5 6 (5.94%) Cucumber
5 6 (5.94%) Sonatype Nexus
6 5 (4.95%) Selenium
7 3 (2.97%) git-flow
7 3 (2.97%) Maven
8 2 (1.98%) Gradle
8 2 (1.98%) Postman
8 2 (1.98%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.99%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.99%) Bitbucket Server
9 1 (0.99%) Mockito
9 1 (0.99%) NUnit
9 1 (0.99%) Rational DOORS
9 1 (0.99%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.99%) Vite
General
1 24 (23.76%) Multimedia
2 20 (19.80%) Social Skills
3 13 (12.87%) Public Sector
4 10 (9.90%) Finance
5 6 (5.94%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (3.96%) Billing
7 2 (1.98%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.98%) Electronics
7 2 (1.98%) Games
7 2 (1.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.98%) Marketing
8 1 (0.99%) Advertising
8 1 (0.99%) Automotive
8 1 (0.99%) Banking
8 1 (0.99%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.99%) Retail
Job Titles
1 40 (39.60%) Developer
2 24 (23.76%) Trainee
3 16 (15.84%) Software Developer
4 15 (14.85%) Senior
5 14 (13.86%) DevOps Engineer
6 12 (11.88%) Software Engineer
7 11 (10.89%) Trainee Developer
7 11 (10.89%) Trainee Software Developer
8 10 (9.90%) Lead
9 6 (5.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 5 (4.95%) AWS Engineer
10 5 (4.95%) Java Developer
10 5 (4.95%) Lead Software Engineer
10 5 (4.95%) Senior Developer
10 5 (4.95%) Senior Software Engineer
11 4 (3.96%) DevOps Developer
11 4 (3.96%) Operations Engineer
11 4 (3.96%) PHP Developer
11 4 (3.96%) Platform Engineer
11 4 (3.96%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (35.64%) CSS
1 36 (35.64%) HTML
2 14 (13.86%) .NET
2 14 (13.86%) React
3 13 (12.87%) REST
4 12 (11.88%) Laravel
5 10 (9.90%) Node.js
6 9 (8.91%) Spring
6 9 (8.91%) Spring Boot
7 8 (7.92%) RESTful
8 7 (6.93%) .NET Core
8 7 (6.93%) Vue
9 6 (5.94%) jQuery
10 5 (4.95%) RabbitMQ
10 5 (4.95%) YAML
11 4 (3.96%) Hibernate
11 4 (3.96%) JPA
11 4 (3.96%) LDAP
11 4 (3.96%) SOAP
11 4 (3.96%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.91%) Legacy Systems
2 8 (7.92%) Replication
3 4 (3.96%) Mobile App
3 4 (3.96%) Product Ownership
4 3 (2.97%) Cloud Native
4 3 (2.97%) Embedded Systems
4 3 (2.97%) Legacy Code
5 2 (1.98%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.98%) Device Driver
5 2 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.99%) ARM Cortex
6 1 (0.99%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.99%) e-Learning
6 1 (0.99%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.99%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.99%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.99%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.99%) Raspberry Pi
6 1 (0.99%) Verilog
6 1 (0.99%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 25 (24.75%) Linux
2 15 (14.85%) Windows
3 13 (12.87%) VMS
4 11 (10.89%) Amazon Linux
5 5 (4.95%) Ubuntu
6 3 (2.97%) Windows Server
7 2 (1.98%) Unix
8 1 (0.99%) Android
8 1 (0.99%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (38.61%) DevOps
1 39 (38.61%) Mentoring
2 34 (33.66%) Agile
3 26 (25.74%) CI/CD
4 22 (21.78%) Cybersecurity
4 22 (21.78%) Problem-Solving
5 17 (16.83%) Software Engineering
6 13 (12.87%) Cloud Security
6 13 (12.87%) Configuration Management
7 12 (11.88%) Change Management
7 12 (11.88%) Patch Management
8 11 (10.89%) Microservices
9 10 (9.90%) E-Commerce
9 10 (9.90%) Infrastructure as Code
10 9 (8.91%) Full-Stack Development
10 9 (8.91%) Migration
10 9 (8.91%) Platform Engineering
10 9 (8.91%) Test Automation
11 8 (7.92%) Technical Leadership
11 8 (7.92%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 49 (48.51%) Python
2 40 (39.60%) JavaScript
3 20 (19.80%) Java
4 19 (18.81%) SQL
5 16 (15.84%) PowerShell
6 15 (14.85%) PHP
7 14 (13.86%) C#
8 13 (12.87%) Groovy
8 13 (12.87%) R
9 7 (6.93%) Perl
9 7 (6.93%) TypeScript
10 4 (3.96%) Bash
11 3 (2.97%) C++
11 3 (2.97%) Delphi
11 3 (2.97%) Shell Script
12 2 (1.98%) C
13 1 (0.99%) Swift
13 1 (0.99%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.99%) XAML
Qualifications
1 31 (30.69%) AWS Certification
2 30 (29.70%) Azure Certification
3 24 (23.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 24 (23.76%) Microsoft Certification
4 18 (17.82%) Security Cleared
5 17 (16.83%) SC Cleared
6 12 (11.88%) Degree
7 5 (4.95%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.98%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.99%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (0.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.99%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
9 1 (0.99%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.99%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.95%) QA
2 2 (1.98%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.99%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.99%) WCAG
System Software
1 24 (23.76%) Docker
2 9 (8.91%) Active Directory
3 8 (7.92%) DFS Replication
4 4 (3.96%) Dovecot
4 4 (3.96%) Postfix
4 4 (3.96%) Squid
5 2 (1.98%) Firmware
6 1 (0.99%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 25 (24.75%) Terraform
2 16 (15.84%) Grafana
3 14 (13.86%) Prometheus
4 10 (9.90%) Kubernetes
5 5 (4.95%) Nessus
6 4 (3.96%) Ansible
6 4 (3.96%) Proxmox
7 1 (0.99%) CA Service Virtualization
7 1 (0.99%) Nagios
7 1 (0.99%) Puppet
Vendors
1 37 (36.63%) Microsoft
2 13 (12.87%) ServiceNow
3 8 (7.92%) Oracle
4 4 (3.96%) Jaspersoft
5 3 (2.97%) CrowdStrike
5 3 (2.97%) OpenAI
5 3 (2.97%) SAP
6 2 (1.98%) Juniper
6 2 (1.98%) Zend
7 1 (0.99%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.99%) Denodo
7 1 (0.99%) Mentor Graphics
7 1 (0.99%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.99%) Talend
7 1 (0.99%) VMware
7 1 (0.99%) Xilinx