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

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 149 113 106
Rank change year-on-year -36 -7 -32
Permanent jobs citing Git 100 134 306
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.81% 2.67% 2.17%
As % of the Development Applications category 27.47% 29.32% 35.87%
Number of salaries quoted 79 92 203
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,938 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.33% +20.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,500 - £74,750
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 364 457 853
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.93% 9.10% 6.05%
Number of salaries quoted 261 295 636
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £33,875
25th Percentile £35,000 £44,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £78,125
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £58,457
% change year-on-year -3.85% +11.19% -10.07%

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 16 June 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 16 June 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 -50 58 £47,500 -26.92% 29
East Midlands -24 40 £54,000 +35.00% 37
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 (7.00%) CMS
1 7 (7.00%) WordPress
2 6 (6.00%) IIS
3 4 (4.00%) nginx
4 3 (3.00%) Apache
4 3 (3.00%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (3.00%) Confluence
5 1 (1.00%) Headless CMS
5 1 (1.00%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (4.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 4 (4.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.00%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 4 (4.00%) Shopify
2 1 (1.00%) Magento
2 1 (1.00%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 53 (53.00%) Azure
2 38 (38.00%) AWS
3 26 (26.00%) Azure DevOps
4 22 (22.00%) GitHub
5 8 (8.00%) Power Platform
6 6 (6.00%) npm
6 6 (6.00%) NuGet
6 6 (6.00%) SonarCloud
7 4 (4.00%) Amazon S3
7 4 (4.00%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (4.00%) Serverless
8 3 (3.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 3 (3.00%) Amazon EC2
8 3 (3.00%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (3.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (3.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (2.00%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (2.00%) Google Ads
9 2 (2.00%) Meta Ads
9 2 (2.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (16.00%) Internet
2 12 (12.00%) Bluetooth
3 8 (8.00%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (8.00%) Wireless
4 6 (6.00%) Modbus
5 4 (4.00%) LTE
5 4 (4.00%) MQTT
5 4 (4.00%) ZigBee
6 2 (2.00%) Ethernet
7 1 (1.00%) 4G
7 1 (1.00%) BGP
7 1 (1.00%) Broadband
7 1 (1.00%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (1.00%) Ethernet VPN
7 1 (1.00%) Firewall
7 1 (1.00%) Intranet
7 1 (1.00%) IOS XR
7 1 (1.00%) MPLS
7 1 (1.00%) VLAN
7 1 (1.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.00%) MySQL
1 8 (8.00%) Power BI
2 6 (6.00%) NoSQL
3 5 (5.00%) SQL Server
4 4 (4.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (4.00%) Star Schema
5 3 (3.00%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (3.00%) Data Lake
5 3 (3.00%) Delta Lake
5 3 (3.00%) Power Query
6 2 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (2.00%) Db2
6 2 (2.00%) Easytrieve
6 2 (2.00%) MariaDB
6 2 (2.00%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (2.00%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.00%) Data Mining
7 1 (1.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 9 (9.00%) GitLab
2 8 (8.00%) Jenkins
3 7 (7.00%) Subversion
4 6 (6.00%) JIRA
5 5 (5.00%) Vite
6 4 (4.00%) Eclipse
6 4 (4.00%) GDB
6 4 (4.00%) Robot Framework
7 3 (3.00%) Cucumber
7 3 (3.00%) JUnit
8 2 (2.00%) Gatling
8 2 (2.00%) Postman
8 2 (2.00%) Selenium
8 2 (2.00%) Visual Studio
9 1 (1.00%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.00%) Cypress.io
9 1 (1.00%) gulp
9 1 (1.00%) webpack
General
1 22 (22.00%) Social Skills
2 16 (16.00%) Multimedia
3 13 (13.00%) Finance
4 8 (8.00%) Public Sector
5 7 (7.00%) Electronics
6 6 (6.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (6.00%) Manufacturing
7 4 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (4.00%) Automotive
8 3 (3.00%) Advertising
8 3 (3.00%) Banking
8 3 (3.00%) Investment Banking
8 3 (3.00%) Marketing
9 2 (2.00%) Billing
9 2 (2.00%) Retail
10 1 (1.00%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.00%) Games
10 1 (1.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 27 (27.00%) Developer
2 20 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 19 (19.00%) Senior
4 16 (16.00%) Trainee
5 14 (14.00%) Embedded Engineer
5 14 (14.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 11 (11.00%) DevOps Engineer
7 10 (10.00%) Software Developer
8 7 (7.00%) Data Engineer
8 7 (7.00%) Senior Software Engineer
9 6 (6.00%) Administrator
9 6 (6.00%) Senior DevOps
9 6 (6.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 6 (6.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
9 6 (6.00%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
9 6 (6.00%) Trainee Administrator
9 6 (6.00%) Trainee Developer
9 6 (6.00%) Trainee Software Developer
9 6 (6.00%) Web Administrator
10 5 (5.00%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (31.00%) CSS
1 31 (31.00%) HTML
2 15 (15.00%) REST
3 14 (14.00%) React
4 13 (13.00%) .NET
5 11 (11.00%) YAML
6 9 (9.00%) Laravel
7 8 (8.00%) RESTful
8 7 (7.00%) .NET Framework
8 7 (7.00%) Node.js
9 6 (6.00%) Vue
10 5 (5.00%) ASP.NET
10 5 (5.00%) ASP.NET Core
10 5 (5.00%) pytest
10 5 (5.00%) Tailwind CSS
11 4 (4.00%) LEMP Stack
11 4 (4.00%) Unity DI Container
11 4 (4.00%) Yocto
12 3 (3.00%) Pandas
12 3 (3.00%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.00%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (7.00%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (6.00%) ARM Cortex
3 6 (6.00%) Product Ownership
4 5 (5.00%) Embedded Systems
5 4 (4.00%) CAN bus
5 4 (4.00%) Device Driver
5 4 (4.00%) IoT
5 4 (4.00%) Raspberry Pi
6 3 (3.00%) Legacy Applications
6 3 (3.00%) Mobile App
7 2 (2.00%) Algorithms
7 2 (2.00%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (2.00%) Cloud Native
7 2 (2.00%) Legacy Code
7 2 (2.00%) Mainframe
8 1 (1.00%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.00%) Enterprise Storage
8 1 (1.00%) Onboarding
8 1 (1.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 20 (20.00%) Linux
2 8 (8.00%) Windows
3 6 (6.00%) FreeRTOS
4 2 (2.00%) Windows Server
4 2 (2.00%) zOS
5 1 (1.00%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (43.00%) CI/CD
2 35 (35.00%) DevOps
3 31 (31.00%) Agile
4 27 (27.00%) Software Engineering
5 21 (21.00%) Test Automation
6 20 (20.00%) Mentoring
7 19 (19.00%) Problem-Solving
8 14 (14.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 14 (14.00%) Infrastructure as Code
9 12 (12.00%) Coaching
9 12 (12.00%) Cybersecurity
9 12 (12.00%) Decision-Making
10 11 (11.00%) Web Development
11 10 (10.00%) Scrum
11 10 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 9 (9.00%) Analytics
13 8 (8.00%) Business Intelligence
13 8 (8.00%) Data Modelling
13 8 (8.00%) Full-Stack Development
14 7 (7.00%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 45 (45.00%) Python
2 42 (42.00%) JavaScript
3 20 (20.00%) SQL
4 17 (17.00%) Bash
5 15 (15.00%) C
6 12 (12.00%) C#
6 12 (12.00%) PHP
6 12 (12.00%) R
7 10 (10.00%) C++
8 8 (8.00%) Embedded C
9 7 (7.00%) PowerShell
10 6 (6.00%) Java
11 5 (5.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (5.00%) TypeScript
12 3 (3.00%) Go
13 2 (2.00%) Assembly Language
13 2 (2.00%) COBOL
13 2 (2.00%) JCL
13 2 (2.00%) MATLAB
14 1 (1.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 20 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 18 (18.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 16 (16.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 16 (16.00%) Azure Certification
4 7 (7.00%) Degree
5 5 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (4.00%) Master's Degree
7 3 (3.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 3 (3.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (3.00%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 3 (3.00%) SC Cleared
7 3 (3.00%) Security Cleared
8 1 (1.00%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.00%) CISSP
8 1 (1.00%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (13.00%) QA
2 4 (4.00%) Accessibility
2 4 (4.00%) JTAG
3 2 (2.00%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.00%) GDPR
3 2 (2.00%) IEC 61508
3 2 (2.00%) MISRA
3 2 (2.00%) MISRA C
3 2 (2.00%) WCAG
4 1 (1.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 25 (25.00%) Docker
2 10 (10.00%) Firmware
3 6 (6.00%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (2.00%) Time Sharing Option
5 1 (1.00%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 16 (16.00%) Kubernetes
1 16 (16.00%) Terraform
2 4 (4.00%) Ansible
3 2 (2.00%) Functional Safety
4 1 (1.00%) Grafana
4 1 (1.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 28 (28.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.00%) CrowdStrike
3 4 (4.00%) Atmel
4 2 (2.00%) Databricks
4 2 (2.00%) Google
4 2 (2.00%) IBM
5 1 (1.00%) Cisco
5 1 (1.00%) Informatica
5 1 (1.00%) OpenAI
5 1 (1.00%) SAP
5 1 (1.00%) VMware
5 1 (1.00%) WooCommerce