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

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 164 108 106
Rank change year-on-year -56 -2 -36
Permanent jobs citing Git 99 135 278
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.75% 2.42% 2.10%
As % of the Development Applications category 28.13% 29.41% 34.49%
Number of salaries quoted 81 93 177
10th Percentile £28,250 £37,100 £33,550
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £69,250 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 - £79,050
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 352 459 806
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.67% 8.23% 6.09%
Number of salaries quoted 257 294 590
10th Percentile £26,475 £32,875 £32,500
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 £67,250 £71,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £74,986 £75,000 £79,500
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 11 July 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 July 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 -57 52 £47,500 -26.92% 31
East Midlands -18 47 £54,000 +8.00% 28
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 (7.07%) WordPress
2 6 (6.06%) IIS
3 5 (5.05%) CMS
4 4 (4.04%) Apache
4 4 (4.04%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (4.04%) Confluence
5 2 (2.02%) nginx
6 1 (1.01%) Documentum
6 1 (1.01%) Headless CMS
6 1 (1.01%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (2.02%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (2.02%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.01%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 2 (2.02%) Shopify
2 1 (1.01%) Magento
2 1 (1.01%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 45 (45.45%) Azure
2 33 (33.33%) AWS
3 22 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (17.17%) GitHub
5 6 (6.06%) GCP
5 6 (6.06%) npm
5 6 (6.06%) NuGet
5 6 (6.06%) Power Platform
5 6 (6.06%) SonarCloud
6 4 (4.04%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (4.04%) GitHub Actions
7 3 (3.03%) Amazon S3
7 3 (3.03%) AWS IoT
7 3 (3.03%) Google Ads
7 3 (3.03%) Meta Ads
7 3 (3.03%) SaaS
8 2 (2.02%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (2.02%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (2.02%) Serverless
8 2 (2.02%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (15.15%) Wi-Fi
1 15 (15.15%) Wireless
2 13 (13.13%) Bluetooth
3 10 (10.10%) Internet
4 6 (6.06%) Modbus
4 6 (6.06%) MQTT
4 6 (6.06%) ZigBee
5 4 (4.04%) LTE
6 3 (3.03%) VPN
7 2 (2.02%) Ethernet
7 2 (2.02%) Firewall
7 2 (2.02%) LoRaWAN
7 2 (2.02%) VLAN
8 1 (1.01%) DNS
8 1 (1.01%) Intranet
8 1 (1.01%) TCP/IP
8 1 (1.01%) UWB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.06%) MySQL
1 6 (6.06%) NoSQL
1 6 (6.06%) Power BI
1 6 (6.06%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.05%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (4.04%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (4.04%) Delta Lake
3 4 (4.04%) Relational Database
4 3 (3.03%) Star Schema
5 2 (2.02%) Db2
5 2 (2.02%) Easytrieve
5 2 (2.02%) MariaDB
6 1 (1.01%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.01%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (1.01%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.01%) Data Lake
6 1 (1.01%) Data Mining
6 1 (1.01%) Metadata
6 1 (1.01%) Redis
6 1 (1.01%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 14 (14.14%) GitLab
2 11 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 10 (10.10%) JIRA
4 7 (7.07%) Subversion
5 6 (6.06%) GDB
6 4 (4.04%) Cucumber
6 4 (4.04%) Eclipse
6 4 (4.04%) Robot Framework
6 4 (4.04%) Visual Studio
7 3 (3.03%) JUnit
7 3 (3.03%) Postman
7 3 (3.03%) Selenium
7 3 (3.03%) Vite
8 2 (2.02%) Gatling
8 2 (2.02%) Zephyr
9 1 (1.01%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.01%) Cypress.io
9 1 (1.01%) gulp
9 1 (1.01%) SoapUI
9 1 (1.01%) webpack
General
1 20 (20.20%) Social Skills
2 10 (10.10%) Multimedia
3 9 (9.09%) Electronics
4 8 (8.08%) Finance
4 8 (8.08%) Manufacturing
5 5 (5.05%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (5.05%) Public Sector
6 4 (4.04%) Automotive
6 4 (4.04%) Marketing
7 3 (3.03%) Billing
8 2 (2.02%) Retail
9 1 (1.01%) Advertising
9 1 (1.01%) Banking
9 1 (1.01%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.01%) Games
9 1 (1.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.01%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.01%) Law
9 1 (1.01%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 28 (28.28%) Developer
2 26 (26.26%) Senior
3 24 (24.24%) Software Engineer
4 20 (20.20%) Embedded Engineer
5 16 (16.16%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 10 (10.10%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 10 (10.10%) Trainee
7 9 (9.09%) Data Engineer
7 9 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
7 9 (9.09%) Software Developer
8 7 (7.07%) Senior Software Engineer
9 6 (6.06%) Administrator
9 6 (6.06%) Senior DevOps
9 6 (6.06%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 6 (6.06%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
9 6 (6.06%) Trainee Administrator
9 6 (6.06%) Web Administrator
10 4 (4.04%) Azure Engineer
10 4 (4.04%) Embedded Linux Engineer
10 4 (4.04%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (24.24%) CSS
1 24 (24.24%) HTML
2 20 (20.20%) REST
3 18 (18.18%) React
4 13 (13.13%) .NET
5 10 (10.10%) RESTful
5 10 (10.10%) Yocto
6 9 (9.09%) YAML
7 8 (8.08%) Node.js
8 7 (7.07%) .NET Framework
8 7 (7.07%) Laravel
9 5 (5.05%) ASP.NET
9 5 (5.05%) ASP.NET Core
9 5 (5.05%) pytest
9 5 (5.05%) Vue
10 4 (4.04%) PySpark
10 4 (4.04%) Unity DI Container
11 3 (3.03%) .NET Core
11 3 (3.03%) Redux
11 3 (3.03%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 14 (14.14%) Embedded Systems
2 11 (11.11%) Device Driver
2 11 (11.11%) IoT
2 11 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
3 9 (9.09%) ARM Cortex
4 7 (7.07%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (5.05%) Cloud Native
5 5 (5.05%) Raspberry Pi
6 4 (4.04%) CAN bus
6 4 (4.04%) Product Ownership
7 3 (3.03%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (3.03%) Legacy Applications
7 3 (3.03%) Mobile App
8 2 (2.02%) Algorithms
8 2 (2.02%) Enterprise Storage
8 2 (2.02%) Legacy Code
8 2 (2.02%) Mainframe
8 2 (2.02%) SCADA
9 1 (1.01%) Onboarding
9 1 (1.01%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 28 (28.28%) Linux
2 10 (10.10%) Windows
3 6 (6.06%) Embedded Linux
3 6 (6.06%) FreeRTOS
4 4 (4.04%) Windows Server
5 2 (2.02%) zOS
6 1 (1.01%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (50.51%) CI/CD
2 39 (39.39%) Software Engineering
3 33 (33.33%) DevOps
4 29 (29.29%) Agile
5 27 (27.27%) Test Automation
6 23 (23.23%) Problem-Solving
7 20 (20.20%) Continuous Improvement
8 15 (15.15%) Infrastructure as Code
8 15 (15.15%) Mentoring
9 12 (12.12%) Computer Science
10 11 (11.11%) Decision-Making
10 11 (11.11%) Software Delivery
10 11 (11.11%) Web Development
11 10 (10.10%) BDD
11 10 (10.10%) Full-Stack Development
11 10 (10.10%) Validation
12 9 (9.09%) Analytics
12 9 (9.09%) Coaching
12 9 (9.09%) Collaborative Culture
12 9 (9.09%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 44 (44.44%) Python
2 38 (38.38%) JavaScript
3 23 (23.23%) C
3 23 (23.23%) SQL
4 19 (19.19%) C++
5 17 (17.17%) Bash
6 15 (15.15%) C#
7 12 (12.12%) Embedded C
8 11 (11.11%) Java
9 10 (10.10%) PHP
10 9 (9.09%) R
11 8 (8.08%) PowerShell
12 6 (6.06%) TypeScript
13 3 (3.03%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 3 (3.03%) Go
14 2 (2.02%) Assembly Language
14 2 (2.02%) COBOL
14 2 (2.02%) JCL
14 2 (2.02%) MATLAB
15 1 (1.01%) VB
Qualifications
1 15 (15.15%) Degree
2 12 (12.12%) AWS Certification
3 10 (10.10%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 10 (10.10%) Azure Certification
3 10 (10.10%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (8.08%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (7.07%) Master's Degree
6 5 (5.05%) SC Cleared
6 5 (5.05%) Security Cleared
7 2 (2.02%) CISSP
7 2 (2.02%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (1.01%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (1.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (1.01%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 1 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.01%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.01%) ISEB
8 1 (1.01%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (10.10%) QA
2 7 (7.07%) JTAG
3 4 (4.04%) Accessibility
3 4 (4.04%) Data Quality
4 2 (2.02%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (2.02%) GDPR
4 2 (2.02%) IEC 61508
4 2 (2.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (2.02%) MISRA
4 2 (2.02%) MISRA C
4 2 (2.02%) WCAG
5 1 (1.01%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (25.25%) Docker
2 13 (13.13%) Firmware
3 7 (7.07%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (2.02%) Hyper-V
4 2 (2.02%) Time Sharing Option
4 2 (2.02%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 17 (17.17%) Kubernetes
2 15 (15.15%) Terraform
3 4 (4.04%) Ansible
4 3 (3.03%) Grafana
4 3 (3.03%) Prometheus
5 2 (2.02%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 17 (17.17%) Microsoft
2 7 (7.07%) Google
3 6 (6.06%) CrowdStrike
4 4 (4.04%) Atmel
5 3 (3.03%) SAP
6 2 (2.02%) Databricks
6 2 (2.02%) IBM
6 2 (2.02%) Informatica
6 2 (2.02%) VMware
7 1 (1.01%) Dynatrace
7 1 (1.01%) HubSpot
7 1 (1.01%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.01%) OpenAI
7 1 (1.01%) OpenText
7 1 (1.01%) Oracle
7 1 (1.01%) Pega
7 1 (1.01%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.01%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.01%) WooCommerce
7 1 (1.01%) Yahoo!