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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 136 116 87
Rank change year-on-year -20 -29 -49
Permanent jobs citing Git 108 196 179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.93% 1.95% 3.14%
As % of the Development Applications category 27.41% 34.88% 33.65%
Number of salaries quoted 81 96 156
10th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £38,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £53,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.93% -6.52% +12.86%
75th Percentile £73,750 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile - £76,875 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%

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 394 562 532
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.04% 5.60% 9.33%
Number of salaries quoted 242 312 434
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £35,375
25th Percentile £41,750 £40,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -13.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £72,500 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,900 £72,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +2.36%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Git as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Git 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 17 September 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 17 September 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 +34 86 £72,500 +38.10% 93
East Midlands -32 22 £57,500 +9.52% 74
Git
England

Git
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 50 (46.30%) Confluence
2 8 (7.41%) nginx
3 2 (1.85%) Apache
3 2 (1.85%) JBoss
3 2 (1.85%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.93%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.93%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.93%) CMS
4 1 (0.93%) ColdFusion
4 1 (0.93%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (7.41%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 1 (0.93%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.93%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (1.85%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 69 (63.89%) AWS
2 49 (45.37%) Amazon EC2
2 49 (45.37%) Amazon S3
3 47 (43.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 47 (43.52%) AWS KMS
4 43 (39.81%) Azure
5 41 (37.96%) Amazon ELB
5 41 (37.96%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 33 (30.56%) Amazon Glacier
7 14 (12.96%) Route 53
8 11 (10.19%) Azure DevOps
9 8 (7.41%) Amazon ECS
9 8 (7.41%) GitHub
9 8 (7.41%) Microsoft 365
10 7 (6.48%) Amazon SQS
10 7 (6.48%) SaaS
11 6 (5.56%) GCP
11 6 (5.56%) Power Platform
12 5 (4.63%) Azure Service Bus
12 5 (4.63%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 45 (41.67%) Firewall
2 30 (27.78%) DNS
3 26 (24.07%) HTTP
4 25 (23.15%) FTP
4 25 (23.15%) SMTP
4 25 (23.15%) SSH
5 8 (7.41%) IMAP
5 8 (7.41%) OpenLDAP
6 4 (3.70%) Internet
6 4 (3.70%) SD-WAN
6 4 (3.70%) VPN
6 4 (3.70%) WAN
7 3 (2.78%) Wireless
8 2 (1.85%) Bluetooth
8 2 (1.85%) Intranet
8 2 (1.85%) LTE
8 2 (1.85%) Modbus
8 2 (1.85%) UWB
8 2 (1.85%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (0.93%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (45.37%) Amazon RDS
2 20 (18.52%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (14.81%) Amazon Aurora
4 9 (8.33%) DynamoDB
5 8 (7.41%) MySQL
5 8 (7.41%) SQL Server
6 7 (6.48%) MongoDB
6 7 (6.48%) Relational Database
7 6 (5.56%) NoSQL
7 6 (5.56%) Power BI
8 5 (4.63%) Big Data
9 4 (3.70%) Data Lake
9 4 (3.70%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.93%) Apache Hive
10 1 (0.93%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.93%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.93%) Hadoop
10 1 (0.93%) QlikView
10 1 (0.93%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 53 (49.07%) Jenkins
1 53 (49.07%) JIRA
2 41 (37.96%) Vagrant
3 13 (12.04%) Sonatype Nexus
4 12 (11.11%) JUnit
5 11 (10.19%) Maven
6 8 (7.41%) Mockito
7 7 (6.48%) Bitbucket Server
7 7 (6.48%) SonarQube
8 6 (5.56%) DbUnit
8 6 (5.56%) jMock
9 4 (3.70%) Subversion
10 3 (2.78%) Cucumber
11 2 (1.85%) Eclipse
11 2 (1.85%) Gradle
11 2 (1.85%) NUnit
11 2 (1.85%) Postman
11 2 (1.85%) REST Assured
11 2 (1.85%) Selenium
12 1 (0.93%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 42 (38.89%) Public Sector
2 21 (19.44%) Social Skills
3 15 (13.89%) Presentation Skills
4 11 (10.19%) Finance
5 4 (3.70%) Multimedia
6 3 (2.78%) Retail
7 2 (1.85%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.85%) Billing
7 2 (1.85%) Electronics
8 1 (0.93%) Automotive
8 1 (0.93%) Back Office
8 1 (0.93%) Games
8 1 (0.93%) iGaming
8 1 (0.93%) Law
8 1 (0.93%) Legal
8 1 (0.93%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 39 (36.11%) Developer
2 24 (22.22%) DevOps Engineer
3 17 (15.74%) AWS Engineer
4 16 (14.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 14 (12.96%) Infrastructure Support
5 14 (12.96%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 14 (12.96%) Support Engineer
6 13 (12.04%) Java Developer
7 11 (10.19%) Platform Engineer
8 10 (9.26%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
8 10 (9.26%) Lead
9 9 (8.33%) Lead Developer
10 7 (6.48%) AWS DevOps
10 7 (6.48%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 7 (6.48%) Software Engineer
11 6 (5.56%) AWS Platform Engineer
11 6 (5.56%) Cloud Platform Engineer
11 6 (5.56%) DevOps Platform Engineer
11 6 (5.56%) Lead Java Developer
12 5 (4.63%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (14.81%) Spring
2 15 (13.89%) CSS
2 15 (13.89%) HTML
3 14 (12.96%) REST
3 14 (12.96%) RESTful
4 13 (12.04%) AngularJS
4 13 (12.04%) SOAP
4 13 (12.04%) Spring Boot
5 11 (10.19%) Hibernate
6 10 (9.26%) Bootstrap
6 10 (9.26%) Web Services
7 9 (8.33%) .NET
7 9 (8.33%) JPA
8 8 (7.41%) ActiveMQ
8 8 (7.41%) LDAP
8 8 (7.41%) React
9 7 (6.48%) jQuery
10 6 (5.56%) PowerMock
10 6 (5.56%) Spring Batch
10 6 (5.56%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 29 (26.85%) Replication
2 9 (8.33%) Cloud Native
3 5 (4.63%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (3.70%) Data Centre
4 4 (3.70%) Distributed Architecture
4 4 (3.70%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (3.70%) IoT
4 4 (3.70%) NHS
5 3 (2.78%) Animation
5 3 (2.78%) Embedded Systems
5 3 (2.78%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.78%) Raspberry Pi
6 2 (1.85%) Device Driver
6 2 (1.85%) Legacy Code
6 2 (1.85%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.85%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.93%) e-Learning
7 1 (0.93%) Mobile Games
7 1 (0.93%) Verilog
7 1 (0.93%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 57 (52.78%) Linux
2 41 (37.96%) VMS
3 33 (30.56%) Windows
4 26 (24.07%) Amazon Linux
5 9 (8.33%) Ubuntu
6 3 (2.78%) Android
6 3 (2.78%) Apple iOS
6 3 (2.78%) Unix
7 2 (1.85%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.93%) CentOS
8 1 (0.93%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (57.41%) DevOps
2 45 (41.67%) Agile
3 42 (38.89%) Configuration Management
4 41 (37.96%) Cloud Security
5 40 (37.04%) Change Management
6 26 (24.07%) CI/CD
6 26 (24.07%) Patch Management
7 21 (19.44%) Microservices
8 20 (18.52%) Platform Engineering
9 17 (15.74%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 15 (13.89%) Artificial Intelligence
11 12 (11.11%) Test Automation
12 11 (10.19%) Infrastructure as Code
12 11 (10.19%) Mentoring
12 11 (10.19%) Problem-Solving
12 11 (10.19%) Scrum
12 11 (10.19%) TDD
13 10 (9.26%) Containerisation
14 9 (8.33%) Software Engineering
15 8 (7.41%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 59 (54.63%) Python
2 45 (41.67%) PowerShell
3 41 (37.96%) Groovy
4 39 (36.11%) Java
5 25 (23.15%) SQL
6 20 (18.52%) JavaScript
7 18 (16.67%) Perl
8 12 (11.11%) C#
9 6 (5.56%) PHP
10 5 (4.63%) TypeScript
11 4 (3.70%) Bicep
12 3 (2.78%) C
12 3 (2.78%) R
12 3 (2.78%) Shell Script
12 3 (2.78%) Swift
13 2 (1.85%) C++
13 2 (1.85%) Embedded C
13 2 (1.85%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.93%) Bash
14 1 (0.93%) XAML
Qualifications
1 56 (51.85%) Security Cleared
2 53 (49.07%) SC Cleared
3 24 (22.22%) Azure Certification
4 19 (17.59%) AWS Certification
5 18 (16.67%) Degree
6 5 (4.63%) DBS Check
7 4 (3.70%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 4 (3.70%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.85%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.93%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.70%) QA
2 1 (0.93%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.93%) Data Quality
System Software
1 43 (39.81%) Docker
2 32 (29.63%) Active Directory
3 29 (26.85%) DFS Replication
4 10 (9.26%) Postfix
5 8 (7.41%) Dovecot
5 8 (7.41%) Squid
6 4 (3.70%) Firmware
6 4 (3.70%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.93%) Apache Flume
7 1 (0.93%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.93%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 47 (43.52%) Terraform
2 44 (40.74%) Grafana
2 44 (40.74%) Prometheus
3 16 (14.81%) Ansible
4 9 (8.33%) Nessus
5 8 (7.41%) Kubernetes
5 8 (7.41%) Proxmox
6 4 (3.70%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (1.85%) Puppet
8 1 (0.93%) CA Service Virtualization
8 1 (0.93%) Kibana
8 1 (0.93%) logstash
8 1 (0.93%) Oozie
8 1 (0.93%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 41 (37.96%) ServiceNow
2 15 (13.89%) Juniper
3 14 (12.96%) Microsoft
4 10 (9.26%) Jaspersoft
5 6 (5.56%) Atlassian
6 5 (4.63%) Databricks
7 4 (3.70%) Meraki
7 4 (3.70%) Oracle
8 3 (2.78%) SAP
9 2 (1.85%) Atmel
9 2 (1.85%) OpenAI
10 1 (0.93%) Google
10 1 (0.93%) Informatica
10 1 (0.93%) Mentor Graphics
10 1 (0.93%) MicroStrategy
10 1 (0.93%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.93%) Splunk
10 1 (0.93%) VMware
10 1 (0.93%) Xilinx