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

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 123 82
Rank change year-on-year +5 -41 -28
Permanent jobs citing Git 103 161 157
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.67% 1.96% 3.24%
As % of the Development Applications category 35.40% 29.98% 35.12%
Number of salaries quoted 86 91 134
10th Percentile £28,250 - £36,250
25th Percentile £30,438 £32,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £64,188
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 291 537 447
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 4.72% 6.55% 9.22%
Number of salaries quoted 218 295 382
10th Percentile £29,750 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £44,541
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £65,000 £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 2 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 2 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 +34 75 £60,000 -4.00% 100
East Midlands -13 28 £55,200 +57.71% 51
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 30 (29.13%) Confluence
2 6 (5.83%) nginx
3 3 (2.91%) Apache
3 3 (2.91%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.94%) JBoss
4 2 (1.94%) SAS
4 2 (1.94%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.94%) WordPress
5 1 (0.97%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.97%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.97%) CMS
5 1 (0.97%) IIS
5 1 (0.97%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (4.85%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 2 (1.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.94%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.97%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.97%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (2.91%) SAP Business One
2 2 (1.94%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.94%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.97%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 69 (66.99%) AWS
2 58 (56.31%) Azure
3 27 (26.21%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 26 (25.24%) GitHub
5 25 (24.27%) Amazon S3
6 24 (23.30%) Amazon EC2
6 24 (23.30%) AWS KMS
7 23 (22.33%) Amazon ELB
7 23 (22.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 18 (17.48%) Amazon Glacier
9 8 (7.77%) GCP
10 6 (5.83%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (5.83%) Route 53
11 5 (4.85%) Amazon ECS
11 5 (4.85%) Microsoft 365
11 5 (4.85%) OpenShift
11 5 (4.85%) Power Platform
11 5 (4.85%) SaaS
12 4 (3.88%) Dynamics 365
12 4 (3.88%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 24 (23.30%) Firewall
2 19 (18.45%) DNS
2 19 (18.45%) HTTP
2 19 (18.45%) Internet
3 17 (16.50%) FTP
3 17 (16.50%) SMTP
3 17 (16.50%) SSH
4 5 (4.85%) IMAP
4 5 (4.85%) OpenLDAP
5 3 (2.91%) Intranet
6 2 (1.94%) Bluetooth
6 2 (1.94%) PuTTY
6 2 (1.94%) UWB
7 1 (0.97%) DHCP
7 1 (0.97%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.97%) SAN
7 1 (0.97%) SSL
7 1 (0.97%) VLAN
7 1 (0.97%) Wideband
7 1 (0.97%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (23.30%) Amazon RDS
2 21 (20.39%) PostgreSQL
3 15 (14.56%) SQL Server
4 8 (7.77%) MySQL
5 6 (5.83%) Amazon Aurora
6 5 (4.85%) Big Data
6 5 (4.85%) Redis
6 5 (4.85%) Relational Database
7 4 (3.88%) NoSQL
8 3 (2.91%) DynamoDB
8 3 (2.91%) Power BI
9 2 (1.94%) Amazon Athena
9 2 (1.94%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.97%) Apache Hive
10 1 (0.97%) Hadoop
10 1 (0.97%) Neo4j
10 1 (0.97%) Pentaho
10 1 (0.97%) QlikView
10 1 (0.97%) SQLite
10 1 (0.97%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 39 (37.86%) JIRA
2 32 (31.07%) Jenkins
3 23 (22.33%) Vagrant
4 8 (7.77%) JUnit
4 8 (7.77%) Sonatype Nexus
5 6 (5.83%) Cucumber
5 6 (5.83%) GitLab
6 5 (4.85%) Selenium
7 4 (3.88%) Maven
8 3 (2.91%) git-flow
9 2 (1.94%) Bitbucket Server
9 2 (1.94%) Gradle
9 2 (1.94%) Mockito
9 2 (1.94%) Postman
9 2 (1.94%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.97%) DbUnit
10 1 (0.97%) jMock
10 1 (0.97%) NUnit
10 1 (0.97%) Rational DOORS
10 1 (0.97%) REST Assured
General
1 23 (22.33%) Public Sector
2 22 (21.36%) Social Skills
3 19 (18.45%) Multimedia
4 9 (8.74%) Finance
4 9 (8.74%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (2.91%) Billing
6 2 (1.94%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (1.94%) Electronics
6 2 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (1.94%) Retail
7 1 (0.97%) Automotive
7 1 (0.97%) Games
7 1 (0.97%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 38 (36.89%) Developer
2 19 (18.45%) Trainee
3 16 (15.53%) DevOps Engineer
4 14 (13.59%) Software Developer
5 13 (12.62%) Software Engineer
6 12 (11.65%) Senior
7 9 (8.74%) Lead
7 9 (8.74%) Trainee Developer
7 9 (8.74%) Trainee Software Developer
8 8 (7.77%) AWS Engineer
8 8 (7.77%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (6.80%) Platform Engineer
10 6 (5.83%) Infrastructure Support
10 6 (5.83%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
10 6 (5.83%) Support Engineer
11 5 (4.85%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
11 5 (4.85%) Java Developer
11 5 (4.85%) Senior Developer
12 4 (3.88%) Data Engineer
12 4 (3.88%) DevOps Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (29.13%) CSS
1 30 (29.13%) HTML
2 12 (11.65%) .NET
2 12 (11.65%) REST
3 11 (10.68%) Laravel
4 10 (9.71%) React
5 9 (8.74%) RESTful
5 9 (8.74%) Spring
5 9 (8.74%) Spring Boot
6 7 (6.80%) Django
6 7 (6.80%) Flask
6 7 (6.80%) Node.js
7 6 (5.83%) jQuery
7 6 (5.83%) Vue
8 5 (4.85%) LDAP
8 5 (4.85%) SOAP
9 4 (3.88%) Hibernate
9 4 (3.88%) JPA
9 4 (3.88%) Symfony
9 4 (3.88%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 15 (14.56%) Replication
2 7 (6.80%) Cloud Native
2 7 (6.80%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (3.88%) Mobile App
3 4 (3.88%) Product Ownership
4 3 (2.91%) Embedded Systems
4 3 (2.91%) Legacy Code
4 3 (2.91%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.94%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.94%) Device Driver
5 2 (1.94%) IoT
5 2 (1.94%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.97%) ARM Cortex
6 1 (0.97%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (0.97%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.97%) e-Learning
6 1 (0.97%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.97%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.97%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.97%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 34 (33.01%) Linux
2 23 (22.33%) VMS
3 20 (19.42%) Windows
4 17 (16.50%) Amazon Linux
5 6 (5.83%) Ubuntu
6 3 (2.91%) Unix
6 3 (2.91%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.97%) Android
7 1 (0.97%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (44.66%) DevOps
2 39 (37.86%) Agile
3 37 (35.92%) Mentoring
4 25 (24.27%) CI/CD
5 23 (22.33%) Cloud Security
5 23 (22.33%) Configuration Management
6 22 (21.36%) Change Management
7 19 (18.45%) Problem-Solving
8 18 (17.48%) Patch Management
8 18 (17.48%) Software Engineering
9 17 (16.50%) Cybersecurity
10 13 (12.62%) Platform Engineering
11 12 (11.65%) Microservices
12 10 (9.71%) Infrastructure as Code
12 10 (9.71%) Test Automation
13 8 (7.77%) AI
13 8 (7.77%) E-Commerce
13 8 (7.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 7 (6.80%) Containerisation
14 7 (6.80%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 57 (55.34%) Python
2 33 (32.04%) JavaScript
3 26 (25.24%) Java
4 24 (23.30%) PowerShell
5 23 (22.33%) Groovy
6 20 (19.42%) SQL
7 14 (13.59%) PHP
8 12 (11.65%) C#
8 12 (11.65%) Perl
9 11 (10.68%) R
10 6 (5.83%) TypeScript
11 3 (2.91%) Bash
11 3 (2.91%) C++
11 3 (2.91%) Delphi
11 3 (2.91%) Shell Script
12 2 (1.94%) C
12 2 (1.94%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.97%) PROC SQL
13 1 (0.97%) Swift
13 1 (0.97%) XAML
Qualifications
1 31 (30.10%) Security Cleared
2 30 (29.13%) SC Cleared
3 29 (28.16%) AWS Certification
3 29 (28.16%) Azure Certification
4 19 (18.45%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 19 (18.45%) Microsoft Certification
5 15 (14.56%) Degree
6 5 (4.85%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.94%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.97%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.97%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.83%) QA
2 3 (2.91%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.97%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.97%) WCAG
System Software
1 30 (29.13%) Docker
2 18 (17.48%) Active Directory
3 15 (14.56%) DFS Replication
4 5 (4.85%) Dovecot
4 5 (4.85%) Postfix
4 5 (4.85%) Squid
5 2 (1.94%) Firmware
6 1 (0.97%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.97%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.97%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 32 (31.07%) Terraform
2 26 (25.24%) Grafana
3 24 (23.30%) Prometheus
4 11 (10.68%) Kubernetes
5 7 (6.80%) Ansible
6 6 (5.83%) Nessus
7 5 (4.85%) Proxmox
8 1 (0.97%) CA Service Virtualization
8 1 (0.97%) Kibana
8 1 (0.97%) logstash
8 1 (0.97%) Nagios
8 1 (0.97%) Oozie
8 1 (0.97%) Puppet
Vendors
1 31 (30.10%) Microsoft
2 23 (22.33%) ServiceNow
3 8 (7.77%) Oracle
4 6 (5.83%) Juniper
5 5 (4.85%) Jaspersoft
6 4 (3.88%) SAP
7 3 (2.91%) OpenAI
8 2 (1.94%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.94%) Zend
9 1 (0.97%) CrowdStrike
9 1 (0.97%) Databricks
9 1 (0.97%) Denodo
9 1 (0.97%) Informatica
9 1 (0.97%) Mentor Graphics
9 1 (0.97%) MicroStrategy
9 1 (0.97%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.97%) Talend
9 1 (0.97%) VMware
9 1 (0.97%) Xilinx