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 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 121 86
Rank change year-on-year +14 -35 -34
Permanent jobs citing Git 113 167 161
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.88% 1.91% 3.25%
As % of the Development Applications category 37.54% 30.76% 36.18%
Number of salaries quoted 95 90 138
10th Percentile £28,250 - £36,250
25th Percentile £36,625 £32,500 £46,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £56,750
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -7.49% +8.10%
75th Percentile £72,875 £65,000 £65,000
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 301 543 445
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.02% 6.20% 8.98%
Number of salaries quoted 227 289 379
10th Percentile £30,300 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £38,125 £38,750 £44,694
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,200 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.14% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £66,250 £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 25 November 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 25 November 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 +40 84 £60,000 -4.00% 98
East Midlands -6 29 £55,100 +57.43% 46
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 37 (32.74%) Confluence
2 7 (6.19%) nginx
3 3 (2.65%) Apache
3 3 (2.65%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.77%) CMS
4 2 (1.77%) JBoss
4 2 (1.77%) SAS
4 2 (1.77%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.77%) WordPress
5 1 (0.88%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.88%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (5.31%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 1 (0.88%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.88%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.88%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (2.65%) SAP Business One
2 2 (1.77%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.77%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.88%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 74 (65.49%) AWS
2 55 (48.67%) Azure
3 34 (30.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 32 (28.32%) Amazon S3
5 31 (27.43%) Amazon EC2
5 31 (27.43%) AWS KMS
6 29 (25.66%) Amazon ELB
6 29 (25.66%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 24 (21.24%) GitHub
8 23 (20.35%) Amazon Glacier
9 8 (7.08%) GCP
9 8 (7.08%) Route 53
10 6 (5.31%) Amazon ECS
10 6 (5.31%) Microsoft 365
10 6 (5.31%) Power Platform
10 6 (5.31%) SaaS
11 5 (4.42%) Azure DevOps
11 5 (4.42%) OpenShift
12 4 (3.54%) Dynamics 365
13 3 (2.65%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 30 (26.55%) Firewall
2 21 (18.58%) HTTP
3 20 (17.70%) DNS
4 19 (16.81%) FTP
4 19 (16.81%) SMTP
4 19 (16.81%) SSH
5 17 (15.04%) Internet
6 6 (5.31%) IMAP
6 6 (5.31%) OpenLDAP
7 3 (2.65%) Intranet
8 2 (1.77%) Bluetooth
8 2 (1.77%) UWB
9 1 (0.88%) DHCP
9 1 (0.88%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.88%) PuTTY
9 1 (0.88%) SAN
9 1 (0.88%) SSL
9 1 (0.88%) VLAN
9 1 (0.88%) Wideband
9 1 (0.88%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (27.43%) Amazon RDS
2 21 (18.58%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (12.39%) SQL Server
4 10 (8.85%) MySQL
5 8 (7.08%) Amazon Aurora
6 7 (6.19%) Relational Database
7 5 (4.42%) Big Data
8 4 (3.54%) DynamoDB
8 4 (3.54%) NoSQL
8 4 (3.54%) Power BI
9 3 (2.65%) MongoDB
9 3 (2.65%) Redis
10 2 (1.77%) Amazon Athena
10 2 (1.77%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.88%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.88%) HBase
11 1 (0.88%) Pentaho
11 1 (0.88%) QlikView
11 1 (0.88%) SQLite
11 1 (0.88%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 46 (40.71%) JIRA
2 38 (33.63%) Jenkins
3 29 (25.66%) Vagrant
4 9 (7.96%) JUnit
5 8 (7.08%) Sonatype Nexus
6 6 (5.31%) Cucumber
7 5 (4.42%) Selenium
8 4 (3.54%) GitLab
8 4 (3.54%) Maven
9 3 (2.65%) Bitbucket Server
9 3 (2.65%) git-flow
9 3 (2.65%) Mockito
10 2 (1.77%) DbUnit
10 2 (1.77%) Gradle
10 2 (1.77%) jMock
10 2 (1.77%) Postman
10 2 (1.77%) SonarQube
10 2 (1.77%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.88%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.88%) Rational DOORS
General
1 29 (25.66%) Public Sector
2 25 (22.12%) Social Skills
3 17 (15.04%) Multimedia
4 11 (9.73%) Presentation Skills
5 10 (8.85%) Finance
6 3 (2.65%) Billing
6 3 (2.65%) Retail
7 2 (1.77%) Electronics
7 2 (1.77%) Games
7 2 (1.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.77%) Marketing
8 1 (0.88%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (0.88%) Automotive
8 1 (0.88%) iGaming
8 1 (0.88%) Legal
Job Titles
1 46 (40.71%) Developer
2 17 (15.04%) DevOps Engineer
2 17 (15.04%) Trainee
3 14 (12.39%) Software Developer
4 12 (10.62%) AWS Engineer
4 12 (10.62%) Software Engineer
5 11 (9.73%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 11 (9.73%) Senior
6 10 (8.85%) Infrastructure Support
6 10 (8.85%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
6 10 (8.85%) Support Engineer
7 9 (7.96%) Lead
8 8 (7.08%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (7.08%) Platform Engineer
8 8 (7.08%) Trainee Developer
8 8 (7.08%) Trainee Software Developer
9 7 (6.19%) Java Developer
10 6 (5.31%) Junior
10 6 (5.31%) Lead Developer
10 6 (5.31%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (28.32%) HTML
2 31 (27.43%) CSS
3 14 (12.39%) .NET
4 13 (11.50%) REST
5 12 (10.62%) Laravel
6 11 (9.73%) RESTful
6 11 (9.73%) Spring
6 11 (9.73%) Spring Boot
7 10 (8.85%) React
8 7 (6.19%) Django
8 7 (6.19%) Flask
8 7 (6.19%) jQuery
8 7 (6.19%) Node.js
8 7 (6.19%) Vue
9 6 (5.31%) AngularJS
9 6 (5.31%) LDAP
10 5 (4.42%) Hibernate
10 5 (4.42%) JPA
10 5 (4.42%) SOAP
10 5 (4.42%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 20 (17.70%) Replication
2 8 (7.08%) Cloud Native
3 7 (6.19%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (4.42%) Product Ownership
5 4 (3.54%) Mobile App
6 3 (2.65%) Embedded Systems
6 3 (2.65%) Legacy Code
7 2 (1.77%) Animation
7 2 (1.77%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.77%) Device Driver
7 2 (1.77%) Distributed Architecture
7 2 (1.77%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.77%) IoT
7 2 (1.77%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.88%) e-Learning
8 1 (0.88%) Mobile Games
8 1 (0.88%) Raspberry Pi
8 1 (0.88%) Verilog
8 1 (0.88%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 41 (36.28%) Linux
2 29 (25.66%) VMS
3 24 (21.24%) Windows
4 19 (16.81%) Amazon Linux
5 7 (6.19%) Ubuntu
6 3 (2.65%) Unix
6 3 (2.65%) Windows Server
7 2 (1.77%) Android
7 2 (1.77%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (43.36%) DevOps
2 42 (37.17%) Agile
3 33 (29.20%) Mentoring
4 29 (25.66%) Cloud Security
4 29 (25.66%) Configuration Management
5 28 (24.78%) Change Management
6 25 (22.12%) CI/CD
7 21 (18.58%) Problem-Solving
8 20 (17.70%) Patch Management
9 17 (15.04%) Software Engineering
10 15 (13.27%) Cybersecurity
10 15 (13.27%) Platform Engineering
11 14 (12.39%) Test Automation
12 13 (11.50%) Microservices
13 11 (9.73%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 10 (8.85%) AI
14 10 (8.85%) TDD
15 9 (7.96%) User Experience
15 9 (7.96%) Web Development
16 8 (7.08%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 62 (54.87%) Python
2 38 (33.63%) JavaScript
3 29 (25.66%) Groovy
3 29 (25.66%) PowerShell
4 27 (23.89%) Java
5 23 (20.35%) SQL
6 15 (13.27%) C#
6 15 (13.27%) PHP
7 13 (11.50%) Perl
8 10 (8.85%) R
9 6 (5.31%) TypeScript
10 3 (2.65%) Delphi
10 3 (2.65%) Shell Script
11 2 (1.77%) Bash
11 2 (1.77%) C++
11 2 (1.77%) Swift
11 2 (1.77%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.88%) C
12 1 (0.88%) PROC SQL
12 1 (0.88%) XAML
Qualifications
1 40 (35.40%) Security Cleared
2 37 (32.74%) SC Cleared
3 28 (24.78%) AWS Certification
3 28 (24.78%) Azure Certification
4 18 (15.93%) Degree
5 17 (15.04%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 17 (15.04%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (5.31%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.77%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.88%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.88%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.19%) QA
2 3 (2.65%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.88%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.88%) WCAG
System Software
1 33 (29.20%) Docker
2 23 (20.35%) Active Directory
3 20 (17.70%) DFS Replication
4 6 (5.31%) Dovecot
4 6 (5.31%) Postfix
4 6 (5.31%) Squid
5 2 (1.77%) Firmware
6 1 (0.88%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.88%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.88%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 36 (31.86%) Terraform
2 32 (28.32%) Grafana
3 29 (25.66%) Prometheus
4 11 (9.73%) Ansible
5 10 (8.85%) Kubernetes
6 7 (6.19%) Nessus
7 6 (5.31%) Proxmox
8 1 (0.88%) CA Service Virtualization
8 1 (0.88%) Kibana
8 1 (0.88%) logstash
8 1 (0.88%) Oozie
8 1 (0.88%) Puppet
Vendors
1 30 (26.55%) Microsoft
2 29 (25.66%) ServiceNow
3 10 (8.85%) Juniper
4 7 (6.19%) Oracle
5 6 (5.31%) Jaspersoft
6 4 (3.54%) SAP
7 3 (2.65%) Atlassian
7 3 (2.65%) OpenAI
8 2 (1.77%) Zend
9 1 (0.88%) Databricks
9 1 (0.88%) Denodo
9 1 (0.88%) Google
9 1 (0.88%) Informatica
9 1 (0.88%) Mentor Graphics
9 1 (0.88%) MicroStrategy
9 1 (0.88%) Splunk
9 1 (0.88%) Talend
9 1 (0.88%) VMware
9 1 (0.88%) Xilinx