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 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 125 77
Rank change year-on-year +9 -48 -28
Permanent jobs citing Git 120 159 173
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 2.18% 1.80% 3.31%
As % of the Development Applications category 33.52% 31.74% 36.73%
Number of salaries quoted 91 76 149
10th Percentile £28,250 - £38,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £32,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,250 £53,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.09% -6.52% +9.52%
75th Percentile £73,750 £65,000 £66,000
90th Percentile - £72,500 £75,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -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 358 501 471
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 6.51% 5.66% 9.02%
Number of salaries quoted 218 252 393
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -7.89% +8.57%
75th Percentile £72,500 £62,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £81,000
England median annual salary £61,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +2.50% -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 28 October 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 28 October 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 +42 95 £67,500 +8.00% 102
East Midlands -26 25 £57,750 +65.00% 62
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 51 (42.50%) Confluence
2 8 (6.67%) nginx
3 3 (2.50%) Apache
4 2 (1.67%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.67%) JBoss
4 2 (1.67%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.83%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.83%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.83%) CMS
5 1 (0.83%) SAS
5 1 (0.83%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (6.67%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.83%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (2.50%) SAP Business One
2 2 (1.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.67%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 78 (65.00%) AWS
2 54 (45.00%) Azure
3 49 (40.83%) Amazon EC2
3 49 (40.83%) Amazon S3
4 47 (39.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 47 (39.17%) AWS KMS
5 41 (34.17%) Amazon ELB
5 41 (34.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 33 (27.50%) Amazon Glacier
7 14 (11.67%) Route 53
8 12 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
8 12 (10.00%) GitHub
9 10 (8.33%) Power Platform
9 10 (8.33%) SaaS
10 8 (6.67%) Amazon ECS
10 8 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
11 7 (5.83%) Amazon SQS
11 7 (5.83%) Power Automate
12 6 (5.00%) Azure Service Bus
12 6 (5.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 45 (37.50%) Firewall
2 30 (25.00%) DNS
3 26 (21.67%) HTTP
4 25 (20.83%) FTP
4 25 (20.83%) SMTP
4 25 (20.83%) SSH
5 8 (6.67%) IMAP
5 8 (6.67%) Internet
5 8 (6.67%) OpenLDAP
6 4 (3.33%) SD-WAN
6 4 (3.33%) VPN
6 4 (3.33%) WAN
7 3 (2.50%) Intranet
8 2 (1.67%) Bluetooth
8 2 (1.67%) UWB
8 2 (1.67%) Wireless
9 1 (0.83%) Modbus
9 1 (0.83%) PuTTY
9 1 (0.83%) VLAN
9 1 (0.83%) Wideband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (40.83%) Amazon RDS
2 23 (19.17%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (13.33%) Amazon Aurora
4 11 (9.17%) MySQL
5 9 (7.50%) DynamoDB
5 9 (7.50%) SQL Server
6 8 (6.67%) Power BI
7 7 (5.83%) Relational Database
8 5 (4.17%) Big Data
9 4 (3.33%) Data Lake
9 4 (3.33%) MongoDB
10 3 (2.50%) NoSQL
11 2 (1.67%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.83%) BusinessObjects
12 1 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.83%) HBase
12 1 (0.83%) MariaDB
12 1 (0.83%) Neo4j
12 1 (0.83%) Redis
12 1 (0.83%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 57 (47.50%) JIRA
2 53 (44.17%) Jenkins
3 41 (34.17%) Vagrant
4 13 (10.83%) Sonatype Nexus
5 12 (10.00%) JUnit
6 11 (9.17%) Maven
7 8 (6.67%) Mockito
8 7 (5.83%) Bitbucket Server
8 7 (5.83%) SonarQube
9 6 (5.00%) DbUnit
9 6 (5.00%) jMock
10 4 (3.33%) Cucumber
11 3 (2.50%) git-flow
11 3 (2.50%) Postman
11 3 (2.50%) Selenium
12 2 (1.67%) Gradle
12 2 (1.67%) REST Assured
12 2 (1.67%) Subversion
12 2 (1.67%) Visual Studio Code
13 1 (0.83%) TestNG
General
1 43 (35.83%) Public Sector
2 27 (22.50%) Social Skills
3 15 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
4 13 (10.83%) Finance
5 8 (6.67%) Multimedia
6 4 (3.33%) Retail
7 3 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (2.50%) Billing
8 2 (1.67%) Electronics
8 2 (1.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.83%) Automotive
9 1 (0.83%) Games
9 1 (0.83%) iGaming
9 1 (0.83%) Legal
9 1 (0.83%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 45 (37.50%) Developer
2 24 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 17 (14.17%) AWS Engineer
4 16 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 14 (11.67%) Infrastructure Support
5 14 (11.67%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 14 (11.67%) Support Engineer
6 13 (10.83%) Lead
7 12 (10.00%) Java Developer
8 11 (9.17%) Lead Developer
8 11 (9.17%) Platform Engineer
9 10 (8.33%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
9 10 (8.33%) Software Engineer
10 8 (6.67%) Trainee
11 7 (5.83%) AWS DevOps
11 7 (5.83%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 6 (5.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
12 6 (5.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
12 6 (5.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
12 6 (5.00%) Lead Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (18.33%) HTML
2 21 (17.50%) CSS
3 18 (15.00%) REST
4 14 (11.67%) RESTful
5 13 (10.83%) .NET
5 13 (10.83%) Spring
5 13 (10.83%) Spring Boot
6 12 (10.00%) AngularJS
6 12 (10.00%) SOAP
7 11 (9.17%) Web Services
8 10 (8.33%) Bootstrap
9 9 (7.50%) JPA
9 9 (7.50%) React
10 8 (6.67%) ActiveMQ
10 8 (6.67%) Hibernate
10 8 (6.67%) jQuery
10 8 (6.67%) Laravel
10 8 (6.67%) LDAP
11 7 (5.83%) Node.js
12 6 (5.00%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 29 (24.17%) Replication
2 8 (6.67%) Cloud Native
3 4 (3.33%) Data Centre
3 4 (3.33%) Distributed Architecture
3 4 (3.33%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (3.33%) Mobile App
3 4 (3.33%) NHS
3 4 (3.33%) Product Ownership
4 3 (2.50%) Animation
4 3 (2.50%) Embedded Systems
4 3 (2.50%) IoT
4 3 (2.50%) Legacy Code
5 2 (1.67%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.67%) Device Driver
5 2 (1.67%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (1.67%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.67%) Raspberry Pi
5 2 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.83%) Mobile Games
Operating Systems
1 56 (46.67%) Linux
2 41 (34.17%) VMS
3 34 (28.33%) Windows
4 26 (21.67%) Amazon Linux
5 9 (7.50%) Ubuntu
6 3 (2.50%) Android
6 3 (2.50%) Apple iOS
6 3 (2.50%) Unix
6 3 (2.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (54.17%) DevOps
2 51 (42.50%) Agile
3 42 (35.00%) Configuration Management
4 41 (34.17%) Cloud Security
5 40 (33.33%) Change Management
6 29 (24.17%) CI/CD
7 26 (21.67%) Patch Management
8 21 (17.50%) Mentoring
9 20 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
10 17 (14.17%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 17 (14.17%) Microservices
10 17 (14.17%) Problem-Solving
11 14 (11.67%) Test Automation
12 13 (10.83%) AI
12 13 (10.83%) TDD
13 12 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
13 12 (10.00%) Scrum
13 12 (10.00%) Software Engineering
14 11 (9.17%) Migration
15 9 (7.50%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 63 (52.50%) Python
2 45 (37.50%) PowerShell
3 41 (34.17%) Groovy
4 35 (29.17%) Java
5 29 (24.17%) JavaScript
6 27 (22.50%) SQL
7 18 (15.00%) Perl
8 15 (12.50%) C#
9 11 (9.17%) PHP
10 5 (4.17%) R
11 4 (3.33%) Bicep
11 4 (3.33%) TypeScript
12 3 (2.50%) Shell Script
12 3 (2.50%) Swift
13 2 (1.67%) C
13 2 (1.67%) C++
13 2 (1.67%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.83%) Bash
14 1 (0.83%) Embedded C
14 1 (0.83%) XAML
Qualifications
1 57 (47.50%) Security Cleared
2 54 (45.00%) SC Cleared
3 28 (23.33%) Azure Certification
4 23 (19.17%) AWS Certification
5 21 (17.50%) Degree
6 8 (6.67%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 8 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (3.33%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.67%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.83%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.00%) QA
2 1 (0.83%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.83%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.83%) WCAG
System Software
1 43 (35.83%) Docker
2 32 (26.67%) Active Directory
3 29 (24.17%) DFS Replication
4 10 (8.33%) Postfix
5 8 (6.67%) Dovecot
5 8 (6.67%) Squid
6 4 (3.33%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (2.50%) Firmware
8 1 (0.83%) Apache Flume
8 1 (0.83%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.83%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 48 (40.00%) Terraform
2 44 (36.67%) Grafana
2 44 (36.67%) Prometheus
3 17 (14.17%) Ansible
4 9 (7.50%) Nessus
5 8 (6.67%) Kubernetes
5 8 (6.67%) Proxmox
6 4 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (1.67%) Puppet
8 1 (0.83%) CA Service Virtualization
8 1 (0.83%) Kibana
8 1 (0.83%) logstash
8 1 (0.83%) Oozie
8 1 (0.83%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 41 (34.17%) ServiceNow
2 23 (19.17%) Microsoft
3 15 (12.50%) Juniper
4 10 (8.33%) Jaspersoft
5 7 (5.83%) Atlassian
6 5 (4.17%) Databricks
7 4 (3.33%) Meraki
7 4 (3.33%) Oracle
7 4 (3.33%) SAP
8 3 (2.50%) OpenAI
9 1 (0.83%) Atmel
9 1 (0.83%) Google
9 1 (0.83%) Informatica
9 1 (0.83%) Mentor Graphics
9 1 (0.83%) MicroStrategy
9 1 (0.83%) Splunk
9 1 (0.83%) VMware
9 1 (0.83%) Xilinx