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

6 months to
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 159 112 108
Rank change year-on-year -47 -4 -34
Permanent jobs citing Git 98 135 298
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.77% 2.66% 2.14%
As % of the Development Applications category 27.68% 29.74% 35.60%
Number of salaries quoted 78 91 196
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £39,188 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +20.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 - £75,000
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 354 454 837
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.80% 8.95% 6.00%
Number of salaries quoted 255 292 619
10th Percentile £26,775 £32,500 £33,450
25th Percentile £35,625 £44,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,468 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.99% +14.94% -13.04%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £76,500 £75,000 £78,900
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 25 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 25 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 -51 54 £48,250 -25.77% 27
East Midlands -29 43 £54,000 +20.00% 32
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 (7.14%) CMS
1 7 (7.14%) WordPress
2 6 (6.12%) IIS
3 4 (4.08%) nginx
4 3 (3.06%) Apache
4 3 (3.06%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (3.06%) Confluence
5 1 (1.02%) Headless CMS
5 1 (1.02%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (4.08%) Adobe Illustrator
1 4 (4.08%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.02%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 4 (4.08%) Shopify
2 1 (1.02%) Magento
2 1 (1.02%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 48 (48.98%) Azure
2 34 (34.69%) AWS
3 24 (24.49%) Azure DevOps
4 22 (22.45%) GitHub
5 6 (6.12%) npm
5 6 (6.12%) NuGet
5 6 (6.12%) Power Platform
5 6 (6.12%) SonarCloud
6 3 (3.06%) Amazon S3
6 3 (3.06%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (3.06%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (3.06%) Serverless
7 2 (2.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (2.04%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (2.04%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (2.04%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (2.04%) Google Ads
7 2 (2.04%) Meta Ads
7 2 (2.04%) SaaS
7 2 (2.04%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 14 (14.29%) Internet
2 12 (12.24%) Bluetooth
3 10 (10.20%) Wi-Fi
3 10 (10.20%) Wireless
4 6 (6.12%) Modbus
5 4 (4.08%) LTE
5 4 (4.08%) MQTT
5 4 (4.08%) ZigBee
6 2 (2.04%) Ethernet
6 2 (2.04%) Firewall
6 2 (2.04%) VLAN
6 2 (2.04%) VPN
7 1 (1.02%) 4G
7 1 (1.02%) BGP
7 1 (1.02%) Broadband
7 1 (1.02%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (1.02%) Ethernet VPN
7 1 (1.02%) Intranet
7 1 (1.02%) IOS XR
7 1 (1.02%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.16%) MySQL
2 6 (6.12%) NoSQL
2 6 (6.12%) Power BI
3 5 (5.10%) SQL Server
4 3 (3.06%) Delta Lake
4 3 (3.06%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (3.06%) Star Schema
5 2 (2.04%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (2.04%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (2.04%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (2.04%) Db2
5 2 (2.04%) Easytrieve
5 2 (2.04%) MariaDB
5 2 (2.04%) Relational Database
6 1 (1.02%) Data Lake
6 1 (1.02%) Data Mining
6 1 (1.02%) Power Query
6 1 (1.02%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 10 (10.20%) GitLab
2 8 (8.16%) Jenkins
2 8 (8.16%) JIRA
3 7 (7.14%) Subversion
4 5 (5.10%) Vite
5 4 (4.08%) Eclipse
5 4 (4.08%) GDB
5 4 (4.08%) Robot Framework
6 3 (3.06%) Cucumber
6 3 (3.06%) JUnit
6 3 (3.06%) Visual Studio
7 2 (2.04%) Gatling
7 2 (2.04%) Postman
7 2 (2.04%) Selenium
8 1 (1.02%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.02%) Cypress.io
8 1 (1.02%) gulp
8 1 (1.02%) webpack
8 1 (1.02%) Zephyr
General
1 21 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 14 (14.29%) Multimedia
3 11 (11.22%) Finance
4 7 (7.14%) Electronics
4 7 (7.14%) Manufacturing
4 7 (7.14%) Public Sector
5 5 (5.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (4.08%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.08%) Automotive
7 3 (3.06%) Marketing
8 2 (2.04%) Advertising
8 2 (2.04%) Banking
8 2 (2.04%) Billing
8 2 (2.04%) Investment Banking
8 2 (2.04%) Retail
9 1 (1.02%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.02%) Games
9 1 (1.02%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 25 (25.51%) Developer
2 21 (21.43%) Senior
2 21 (21.43%) Software Engineer
3 16 (16.33%) Embedded Engineer
4 14 (14.29%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 14 (14.29%) Trainee
5 10 (10.20%) DevOps Engineer
6 9 (9.18%) Software Developer
7 8 (8.16%) Senior Embedded Engineer
8 7 (7.14%) Data Engineer
8 7 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
9 6 (6.12%) Administrator
9 6 (6.12%) Senior DevOps
9 6 (6.12%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 6 (6.12%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
9 6 (6.12%) Trainee Administrator
9 6 (6.12%) Web Administrator
10 5 (5.10%) Trainee Developer
10 5 (5.10%) Trainee Software Developer
11 4 (4.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (29.59%) CSS
1 29 (29.59%) HTML
2 15 (15.31%) React
2 15 (15.31%) REST
3 12 (12.24%) .NET
4 11 (11.22%) YAML
5 9 (9.18%) Laravel
6 8 (8.16%) RESTful
7 7 (7.14%) .NET Framework
7 7 (7.14%) Node.js
8 6 (6.12%) Vue
8 6 (6.12%) Yocto
9 5 (5.10%) ASP.NET
9 5 (5.10%) ASP.NET Core
9 5 (5.10%) pytest
9 5 (5.10%) Tailwind CSS
10 4 (4.08%) LEMP Stack
10 4 (4.08%) Unity DI Container
11 3 (3.06%) Pandas
11 3 (3.06%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.22%) Legacy Systems
2 8 (8.16%) Embedded Systems
3 6 (6.12%) ARM Cortex
3 6 (6.12%) Device Driver
3 6 (6.12%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (6.12%) IoT
3 6 (6.12%) Product Ownership
4 4 (4.08%) CAN bus
4 4 (4.08%) Raspberry Pi
5 3 (3.06%) Legacy Applications
5 3 (3.06%) Mobile App
6 2 (2.04%) Algorithms
6 2 (2.04%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (2.04%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.04%) Enterprise Storage
6 2 (2.04%) Legacy Code
6 2 (2.04%) Mainframe
6 2 (2.04%) SCADA
7 1 (1.02%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.02%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 23 (23.47%) Linux
2 9 (9.18%) Windows
3 6 (6.12%) FreeRTOS
4 3 (3.06%) Windows Server
5 2 (2.04%) Embedded Linux
5 2 (2.04%) zOS
6 1 (1.02%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (44.90%) CI/CD
2 31 (31.63%) Agile
2 31 (31.63%) DevOps
2 31 (31.63%) Software Engineering
3 22 (22.45%) Test Automation
4 19 (19.39%) Problem-Solving
5 18 (18.37%) Mentoring
6 17 (17.35%) Continuous Improvement
7 14 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
8 11 (11.22%) Coaching
8 11 (11.22%) Cybersecurity
8 11 (11.22%) Decision-Making
8 11 (11.22%) Web Development
9 9 (9.18%) Scrum
10 8 (8.16%) Analytics
10 8 (8.16%) Computer Science
10 8 (8.16%) DevSecOps
10 8 (8.16%) Full-Stack Development
10 8 (8.16%) Software Delivery
10 8 (8.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 44 (44.90%) Python
2 41 (41.84%) JavaScript
3 19 (19.39%) SQL
4 18 (18.37%) Bash
4 18 (18.37%) C
5 14 (14.29%) C++
6 13 (13.27%) C#
7 12 (12.24%) PHP
8 11 (11.22%) R
9 10 (10.20%) Embedded C
10 8 (8.16%) PowerShell
11 7 (7.14%) Java
12 5 (5.10%) TypeScript
13 3 (3.06%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 3 (3.06%) Go
14 2 (2.04%) Assembly Language
14 2 (2.04%) COBOL
14 2 (2.04%) JCL
14 2 (2.04%) MATLAB
15 1 (1.02%) VB
Qualifications
1 17 (17.35%) AWS Certification
2 15 (15.31%) Microsoft Certification
3 14 (14.29%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 14 (14.29%) Azure Certification
4 9 (9.18%) Degree
5 6 (6.12%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (5.10%) Master's Degree
7 3 (3.06%) SC Cleared
7 3 (3.06%) Security Cleared
8 2 (2.04%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 2 (2.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 2 (2.04%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 2 (2.04%) CISSP
8 2 (2.04%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (1.02%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (13.27%) QA
2 4 (4.08%) Accessibility
2 4 (4.08%) JTAG
3 2 (2.04%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (2.04%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.04%) IEC 61508
3 2 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.04%) MISRA
3 2 (2.04%) MISRA C
3 2 (2.04%) WCAG
4 1 (1.02%) GDPR
System Software
1 25 (25.51%) Docker
2 11 (11.22%) Firmware
3 7 (7.14%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (2.04%) Hyper-V
4 2 (2.04%) Time Sharing Option
4 2 (2.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 16 (16.33%) Kubernetes
2 15 (15.31%) Terraform
3 4 (4.08%) Ansible
4 2 (2.04%) Functional Safety
4 2 (2.04%) Grafana
4 2 (2.04%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 23 (23.47%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.12%) CrowdStrike
3 4 (4.08%) Atmel
4 2 (2.04%) Databricks
4 2 (2.04%) Google
4 2 (2.04%) IBM
4 2 (2.04%) VMware
5 1 (1.02%) Cisco
5 1 (1.02%) Informatica
5 1 (1.02%) OpenAI
5 1 (1.02%) SAP
5 1 (1.02%) WooCommerce