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 11 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 155 110 94
Rank change year-on-year -45 -16 -22
Permanent jobs citing Git 110 124 283
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.85% 2.44% 2.42%
As % of the Development Applications category 29.26% 24.60% 34.18%
Number of salaries quoted 91 83 209
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £38,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £68,625 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% -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 376 504 828
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.90% 9.93% 7.07%
Number of salaries quoted 286 328 663
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £67,438 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £74,066 £75,000 £79,900
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.38% +4.58% -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 11 May 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 11 May 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 -28 70 £46,250 -21.61% 25
East Midlands -37 38 £65,000 +73.33% 40
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 9 (8.18%) IIS
2 7 (6.36%) CMS
3 6 (5.45%) WordPress
4 5 (4.55%) nginx
5 4 (3.64%) Confluence
6 3 (2.73%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (1.82%) Apache
8 1 (0.91%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (4.55%) Adobe Illustrator
1 5 (4.55%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.91%) AutoCAD
2 1 (0.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.91%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.91%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (4.55%) Shopify
2 1 (0.91%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 67 (60.91%) Azure
2 50 (45.45%) AWS
3 31 (28.18%) GitHub
4 24 (21.82%) Azure DevOps
5 9 (8.18%) npm
5 9 (8.18%) NuGet
5 9 (8.18%) SonarCloud
6 7 (6.36%) Power Platform
7 6 (5.45%) Serverless
8 5 (4.55%) Amazon S3
8 5 (4.55%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (3.64%) SaaS
10 3 (2.73%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 3 (2.73%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (2.73%) AWS CloudFormation
10 3 (2.73%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 3 (2.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 2 (1.82%) Azure Data Factory
11 2 (1.82%) GCP
12 1 (0.91%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 24 (21.82%) Internet
2 10 (9.09%) Bluetooth
3 6 (5.45%) Modbus
3 6 (5.45%) Wi-Fi
3 6 (5.45%) Wireless
4 4 (3.64%) LTE
5 2 (1.82%) DNS
5 2 (1.82%) Ethernet
5 2 (1.82%) HTTP
5 2 (1.82%) MQTT
5 2 (1.82%) ZigBee
6 1 (0.91%) 4G
6 1 (0.91%) BGP
6 1 (0.91%) Broadband
6 1 (0.91%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (0.91%) Ethernet VPN
6 1 (0.91%) Intranet
6 1 (0.91%) IOS XR
6 1 (0.91%) MPLS
6 1 (0.91%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (10.91%) SQL Server
2 10 (9.09%) MySQL
2 10 (9.09%) NoSQL
3 7 (6.36%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (6.36%) Power BI
4 5 (4.55%) Redis
5 3 (2.73%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (2.73%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (2.73%) Data Lake
5 3 (2.73%) Power Query
5 3 (2.73%) Star Schema
6 2 (1.82%) DB2
6 2 (1.82%) Delta Lake
6 2 (1.82%) Easytrieve
6 2 (1.82%) MariaDB
6 2 (1.82%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.91%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.91%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.91%) InfluxDB
7 1 (0.91%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 8 (7.27%) GitLab
1 8 (7.27%) Jenkins
2 6 (5.45%) JIRA
3 5 (4.55%) Subversion
3 5 (4.55%) Vite
4 4 (3.64%) Eclipse
5 2 (1.82%) GDB
5 2 (1.82%) Robot Framework
6 1 (0.91%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.91%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.91%) Maven
6 1 (0.91%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 24 (21.82%) Multimedia
2 14 (12.73%) Social Skills
3 11 (10.00%) Finance
4 7 (6.36%) Electronics
5 6 (5.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (5.45%) Public Sector
6 4 (3.64%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.64%) Automotive
7 3 (2.73%) Advertising
7 3 (2.73%) Banking
7 3 (2.73%) Billing
7 3 (2.73%) Games
7 3 (2.73%) Investment Banking
7 3 (2.73%) Manufacturing
7 3 (2.73%) Marketing
8 2 (1.82%) Retail
9 1 (0.91%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.91%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 31 (28.18%) Developer
2 25 (22.73%) Senior
3 24 (21.82%) Trainee
4 19 (17.27%) Software Engineer
5 15 (13.64%) DevOps Engineer
6 14 (12.73%) Software Developer
7 12 (10.91%) Embedded Engineer
7 12 (10.91%) Embedded Software Engineer
8 10 (9.09%) Senior Software Engineer
8 10 (9.09%) Trainee Developer
8 10 (9.09%) Trainee Software Developer
9 9 (8.18%) Lead
9 9 (8.18%) Senior DevOps
9 9 (8.18%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 7 (6.36%) Data Engineer
11 6 (5.45%) Azure Engineer
11 6 (5.45%) Senior Embedded Engineer
11 6 (5.45%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
11 6 (5.45%) Trainee Administrator
11 6 (5.45%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (35.45%) CSS
1 39 (35.45%) HTML
2 18 (16.36%) React
3 17 (15.45%) .NET
4 15 (13.64%) YAML
5 13 (11.82%) Node.js
6 11 (10.00%) Laravel
6 11 (10.00%) REST
7 9 (8.18%) .NET Core
7 9 (8.18%) .NET Framework
7 9 (8.18%) RESTful
7 9 (8.18%) Vue
8 7 (6.36%) Tailwind CSS
9 5 (4.55%) ASP.NET
9 5 (4.55%) ASP.NET Core
9 5 (4.55%) LEMP Stack
10 4 (3.64%) RabbitMQ
11 3 (2.73%) pytest
11 3 (2.73%) Spring
12 2 (1.82%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 12 (10.91%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (5.45%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (5.45%) Product Ownership
3 4 (3.64%) ARM Cortex
3 4 (3.64%) CAN bus
3 4 (3.64%) Raspberry Pi
4 3 (2.73%) Embedded Systems
5 2 (1.82%) Algorithms
5 2 (1.82%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.82%) Device Driver
5 2 (1.82%) IoT
5 2 (1.82%) Legacy Applications
5 2 (1.82%) Legacy Code
5 2 (1.82%) Mainframe
5 2 (1.82%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.91%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.91%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.91%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.91%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.91%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 19 (17.27%) Linux
2 10 (9.09%) Windows
3 6 (5.45%) FreeRTOS
4 2 (1.82%) zOS
5 1 (0.91%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (40.91%) CI/CD
2 40 (36.36%) DevOps
3 30 (27.27%) Agile
3 30 (27.27%) Mentoring
4 24 (21.82%) Software Engineering
5 20 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
6 19 (17.27%) Cybersecurity
7 18 (16.36%) Infrastructure as Code
7 18 (16.36%) Test Automation
8 13 (11.82%) Continuous Improvement
9 11 (10.00%) Scrum
9 11 (10.00%) Web Development
10 10 (9.09%) Decision-Making
10 10 (9.09%) E-Commerce
10 10 (9.09%) Microservices
10 10 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 9 (8.18%) Business Intelligence
11 9 (8.18%) Coaching
11 9 (8.18%) Data Modelling
11 9 (8.18%) DevSecOps
Programming Languages
1 51 (46.36%) Python
2 44 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 22 (20.00%) SQL
4 18 (16.36%) Bash
5 16 (14.55%) C#
6 15 (13.64%) R
7 14 (12.73%) C
7 14 (12.73%) PHP
8 9 (8.18%) PowerShell
9 8 (7.27%) Embedded C
10 7 (6.36%) Java
10 7 (6.36%) TypeScript
11 6 (5.45%) C++
12 4 (3.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (1.82%) Assembly Language
13 2 (1.82%) COBOL
13 2 (1.82%) JCL
13 2 (1.82%) MATLAB
14 1 (0.91%) VB
14 1 (0.91%) VB6
Qualifications
1 28 (25.45%) AWS Certification
2 26 (23.64%) Microsoft Certification
3 24 (21.82%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 24 (21.82%) Azure Certification
4 6 (5.45%) Degree
5 5 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.73%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 3 (2.73%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (2.73%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 2 (1.82%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (10.91%) QA
2 3 (2.73%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.82%) GDPR
3 2 (1.82%) IEC 61508
3 2 (1.82%) JTAG
3 2 (1.82%) MISRA
3 2 (1.82%) MISRA C
4 1 (0.91%) Accessibility
System Software
1 23 (20.91%) Docker
2 10 (9.09%) Firmware
3 6 (5.45%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (1.82%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 23 (20.91%) Terraform
2 16 (14.55%) Kubernetes
3 3 (2.73%) Ansible
4 2 (1.82%) Functional Safety
5 1 (0.91%) Nagios
5 1 (0.91%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 37 (33.64%) Microsoft
2 9 (8.18%) CrowdStrike
3 4 (3.64%) Atmel
4 2 (1.82%) Databricks
4 2 (1.82%) IBM
4 2 (1.82%) Oracle
5 1 (0.91%) Cisco
5 1 (0.91%) Denodo
5 1 (0.91%) Google
5 1 (0.91%) Informatica
5 1 (0.91%) MuleSoft
5 1 (0.91%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.91%) SAP
5 1 (0.91%) Talend
5 1 (0.91%) Zend