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

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 97 90
Rank change year-on-year -34 -7 -16
Permanent jobs citing Git 122 121 269
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.16% 2.50% 2.60%
As % of the Development Applications category 32.80% 30.17% 33.58%
Number of salaries quoted 105 90 217
10th Percentile - £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £28,250 £36,438 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £71,375 £73,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £63,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.70% +5.00% -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 372 401 801
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.54% 8.29% 7.75%
Number of salaries quoted 283 319 664
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £41,250 £39,779
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +7.84% -7.27%
75th Percentile £64,750 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,600 £75,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £63,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.45% +5.83% -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 26 March 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 26 March 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 +3 82 £37,000 -38.33% 41
East Midlands -55 38 £54,000 +54.29% 42
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 8 (6.56%) WordPress
2 7 (5.74%) CMS
2 7 (5.74%) IIS
3 6 (4.92%) Confluence
4 5 (4.10%) nginx
5 4 (3.28%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (2.46%) Apache
7 1 (0.82%) SAS
7 1 (0.82%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (4.10%) Adobe Illustrator
1 5 (4.10%) Photoshop
2 2 (1.64%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.82%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.82%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (4.10%) Shopify
2 2 (1.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.64%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (1.64%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 79 (64.75%) Azure
2 65 (53.28%) AWS
3 45 (36.89%) GitHub
4 21 (17.21%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (8.20%) Power Platform
6 7 (5.74%) npm
6 7 (5.74%) NuGet
6 7 (5.74%) Serverless
6 7 (5.74%) SonarCloud
7 6 (4.92%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 6 (4.92%) SaaS
8 5 (4.10%) Amazon S3
8 5 (4.10%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (3.28%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (2.46%) AWS CloudFormation
10 3 (2.46%) Firebase
10 3 (2.46%) GCP
10 3 (2.46%) Power Automate
10 3 (2.46%) PowerApps
10 3 (2.46%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 34 (27.87%) Internet
2 4 (3.28%) Bluetooth
2 4 (3.28%) LTE
2 4 (3.28%) Modbus
2 4 (3.28%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (3.28%) Wireless
3 2 (1.64%) DNS
3 2 (1.64%) HTTP
3 2 (1.64%) Intranet
4 1 (0.82%) 4G
4 1 (0.82%) BGP
4 1 (0.82%) Broadband
4 1 (0.82%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (0.82%) Ethernet VPN
4 1 (0.82%) IOS XR
4 1 (0.82%) MPLS
4 1 (0.82%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (13.93%) SQL Server
2 15 (12.30%) MySQL
3 14 (11.48%) PostgreSQL
4 8 (6.56%) NoSQL
4 8 (6.56%) Power BI
5 7 (5.74%) Relational Database
6 5 (4.10%) Redis
7 3 (2.46%) Amazon RDS
7 3 (2.46%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (2.46%) Data Lake
7 3 (2.46%) MariaDB
7 3 (2.46%) Power Query
8 2 (1.64%) DB2
8 2 (1.64%) Easytrieve
8 2 (1.64%) Star Schema
9 1 (0.82%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (0.82%) Data Mining
9 1 (0.82%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.82%) Pentaho
9 1 (0.82%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 12 (9.84%) JIRA
2 9 (7.38%) GitLab
3 8 (6.56%) Jenkins
4 5 (4.10%) Vite
5 4 (3.28%) Cucumber
5 4 (3.28%) Eclipse
5 4 (3.28%) Selenium
5 4 (3.28%) Subversion
6 3 (2.46%) JUnit
7 2 (1.64%) Bitbucket
7 2 (1.64%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.82%) Gatling
8 1 (0.82%) git-flow
8 1 (0.82%) Maven
8 1 (0.82%) Postman
8 1 (0.82%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 34 (27.87%) Multimedia
2 25 (20.49%) Social Skills
3 15 (12.30%) Finance
4 8 (6.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (4.92%) Public Sector
6 4 (3.28%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.28%) Billing
7 3 (2.46%) Advertising
7 3 (2.46%) Banking
7 3 (2.46%) Games
7 3 (2.46%) Investment Banking
7 3 (2.46%) Retail
8 2 (1.64%) Marketing
9 1 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.82%) Electronics
9 1 (0.82%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.82%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 41 (33.61%) Developer
2 34 (27.87%) Trainee
3 21 (17.21%) Senior
4 18 (14.75%) Software Developer
5 16 (13.11%) Software Engineer
6 14 (11.48%) Trainee Developer
6 14 (11.48%) Trainee Software Developer
7 12 (9.84%) DevOps Engineer
8 10 (8.20%) Lead
9 8 (6.56%) Administrator
9 8 (6.56%) Trainee Administrator
9 8 (6.56%) Web Administrator
10 7 (5.74%) Data Engineer
10 7 (5.74%) Senior DevOps
10 7 (5.74%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 6 (4.92%) Senior Developer
12 5 (4.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 5 (4.10%) Junior
12 5 (4.10%) Product Owner
12 5 (4.10%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (40.98%) CSS
1 50 (40.98%) HTML
2 18 (14.75%) React
3 17 (13.93%) .NET
4 16 (13.11%) Laravel
5 13 (10.66%) Node.js
5 13 (10.66%) Vue
5 13 (10.66%) YAML
6 9 (7.38%) .NET Core
6 9 (7.38%) REST
7 8 (6.56%) Spring
8 7 (5.74%) .NET Framework
8 7 (5.74%) RESTful
8 7 (5.74%) Spring Boot
8 7 (5.74%) Tailwind CSS
9 5 (4.10%) LEMP Stack
10 4 (3.28%) Hibernate
10 4 (3.28%) JPA
10 4 (3.28%) jQuery
10 4 (3.28%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 15 (12.30%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (4.92%) Product Ownership
3 4 (3.28%) Raspberry Pi
4 3 (2.46%) Data Structures
4 3 (2.46%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (2.46%) Legacy Applications
4 3 (2.46%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.64%) Algorithms
5 2 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.64%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.64%) Legacy Code
5 2 (1.64%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.82%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.82%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.82%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.82%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.82%) NHS
6 1 (0.82%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.82%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 15 (12.30%) Linux
2 9 (7.38%) Windows
3 2 (1.64%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.64%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (36.89%) Mentoring
2 42 (34.43%) CI/CD
3 40 (32.79%) DevOps
4 38 (31.15%) Agile
5 27 (22.13%) Cybersecurity
6 23 (18.85%) Problem-Solving
7 22 (18.03%) Software Engineering
8 15 (12.30%) Infrastructure as Code
9 14 (11.48%) Test Automation
10 13 (10.66%) E-Commerce
10 13 (10.66%) Scrum
10 13 (10.66%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 12 (9.84%) Continuous Improvement
12 11 (9.02%) Migration
12 11 (9.02%) Web Development
13 10 (8.20%) Business Intelligence
13 10 (8.20%) Decision-Making
13 10 (8.20%) Full-Stack Development
13 10 (8.20%) Microservices
13 10 (8.20%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 58 (47.54%) JavaScript
2 54 (44.26%) Python
3 22 (18.03%) SQL
4 21 (17.21%) R
5 20 (16.39%) PHP
6 15 (12.30%) C#
7 13 (10.66%) Bash
8 12 (9.84%) Java
9 7 (5.74%) PowerShell
9 7 (5.74%) TypeScript
10 6 (4.92%) C
11 4 (3.28%) Embedded C
12 3 (2.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 3 (2.46%) Delphi
13 2 (1.64%) Assembly Language
13 2 (1.64%) COBOL
13 2 (1.64%) JCL
14 1 (0.82%) C++
14 1 (0.82%) VB
14 1 (0.82%) VB6
Qualifications
1 38 (31.15%) AWS Certification
2 36 (29.51%) Microsoft Certification
3 34 (27.87%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 34 (27.87%) Azure Certification
4 7 (5.74%) Degree
5 6 (4.92%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.46%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 3 (2.46%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (2.46%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 2 (1.64%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.82%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.82%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (10.66%) QA
2 2 (1.64%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.64%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.64%) GDPR
3 1 (0.82%) WCAG
System Software
1 23 (18.85%) Docker
2 4 (3.28%) Firmware
3 2 (1.64%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 21 (17.21%) Terraform
2 16 (13.11%) Kubernetes
3 4 (3.28%) Ansible
4 3 (2.46%) Grafana
5 1 (0.82%) Nagios
5 1 (0.82%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 52 (42.62%) Microsoft
2 7 (5.74%) CrowdStrike
3 5 (4.10%) Oracle
4 4 (3.28%) Atmel
5 2 (1.64%) Databricks
5 2 (1.64%) IBM
5 2 (1.64%) OpenAI
5 2 (1.64%) SAP
5 2 (1.64%) Zend
6 1 (0.82%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.82%) Cisco
6 1 (0.82%) Denodo
6 1 (0.82%) Informatica
6 1 (0.82%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.82%) Talend