Git Job Trends in the North of England

Git Distributed Version Control System
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Git skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 148 78
Rank change year-on-year +8 -70 +5
Permanent jobs citing Git 226 173 542
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.14% 2.14% 2.78%
As % of the Development Applications category 29.74% 25.59% 35.92%
Number of salaries quoted 177 128 422
10th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £31,825
25th Percentile £31,250 £51,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £82,751 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £93,778 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%

All Development Application Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 760 676 1,509
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.85% 8.35% 7.75%
Number of salaries quoted 569 410 1,162
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,560 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.45% +4.65% -4.35%
75th Percentile £74,985 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £58,700
% change year-on-year -3.85% +10.73% -9.69%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Git relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Git job vacancy trend in the North of England

Git
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Git.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Git

Git
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Git in the North of England over the 6 months to 13 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Git in the North of England

Git
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the North of England region over the 6 months to 13 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
North West +19 120 £61,418 +1.94% 54
Yorkshire -15 79 £50,000 -28.57% 27
North East -21 27 £48,000 -8.57% 13
Git
England

Git
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 21 (9.29%) WordPress
2 8 (3.54%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (2.65%) SharePoint Server
4 4 (1.77%) CMS
4 4 (1.77%) IIS
4 4 (1.77%) nginx
4 4 (1.77%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.88%) Apache
5 2 (0.88%) CICS
5 2 (0.88%) JBoss
6 1 (0.44%) Confluence
6 1 (0.44%) PegaRULES
Applications
1 4 (1.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.88%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.44%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.44%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (1.33%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (1.33%) Shopify
2 2 (0.88%) Magento
3 1 (0.44%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 142 (62.83%) AWS
2 123 (54.42%) Azure
3 96 (42.48%) GitHub
4 42 (18.58%) Serverless
5 38 (16.81%) Azure DevOps
6 30 (13.27%) Amazon S3
6 30 (13.27%) AWS Lambda
7 29 (12.83%) GitHub Actions
8 28 (12.39%) Amazon ECS
9 22 (9.73%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 21 (9.29%) AWS Step Functions
11 20 (8.85%) AWS CloudFormation
12 17 (7.52%) Amazon OpenSearch
13 16 (7.08%) Datadog
14 13 (5.75%) GCP
14 13 (5.75%) Power Platform
15 12 (5.31%) Amazon EKS
16 8 (3.54%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 7 (3.10%) Amazon EC2
18 6 (2.65%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 46 (20.35%) Internet
2 5 (2.21%) HTTP
3 3 (1.33%) HTTPS
4 2 (0.88%) Firewall
4 2 (0.88%) SSL
5 1 (0.44%) DHCP
5 1 (0.44%) DNS
5 1 (0.44%) LAN
5 1 (0.44%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.44%) VSAN
5 1 (0.44%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (15.93%) NoSQL
2 34 (15.04%) PostgreSQL
3 26 (11.50%) Relational Database
4 24 (10.62%) MySQL
5 21 (9.29%) DynamoDB
6 19 (8.41%) Amazon Athena
7 17 (7.52%) SQL Server
8 13 (5.75%) MongoDB
8 13 (5.75%) Power BI
9 6 (2.65%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (2.21%) BigQuery
11 4 (1.77%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (1.33%) Pinecone
12 3 (1.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 2 (0.88%) Db2
13 2 (0.88%) Elasticsearch
13 2 (0.88%) GIS
13 2 (0.88%) Hazelcast
13 2 (0.88%) Metadata
13 2 (0.88%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 34 (15.04%) Jenkins
2 20 (8.85%) GitLab
3 18 (7.96%) JIRA
4 9 (3.98%) Bitbucket
5 6 (2.65%) PHPUnit
6 4 (1.77%) Postman
6 4 (1.77%) Selenium
7 3 (1.33%) Artifactory
7 3 (1.33%) Cucumber
7 3 (1.33%) Cypress.io
7 3 (1.33%) Eclipse
7 3 (1.33%) IntelliJ
7 3 (1.33%) JUnit
7 3 (1.33%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.88%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 2 (0.88%) NUnit
8 2 (0.88%) Subversion
8 2 (0.88%) Vite
8 2 (0.88%) XCUITest
9 1 (0.44%) Claude Code
General
1 65 (28.76%) Social Skills
2 40 (17.70%) Multimedia
3 21 (9.29%) Finance
4 18 (7.96%) Public Sector
5 12 (5.31%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (4.42%) Marketing
7 9 (3.98%) Retail
8 8 (3.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.65%) Banking
9 6 (2.65%) Manufacturing
10 5 (2.21%) Advertising
10 5 (2.21%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.33%) Tech for Good
12 2 (0.88%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.44%) Back Office
13 1 (0.44%) Games
Job Titles
1 120 (53.10%) Developer
2 49 (21.68%) Senior
3 40 (17.70%) Trainee
4 36 (15.93%) Java Developer
5 31 (13.72%) Senior Developer
6 26 (11.50%) Software Developer
7 25 (11.06%) Full-Stack Developer
8 20 (8.85%) Software Engineer
9 15 (6.64%) Administrator
9 15 (6.64%) Trainee Administrator
9 15 (6.64%) Trainee Developer
9 15 (6.64%) Trainee Software Developer
9 15 (6.64%) Web Administrator
10 12 (5.31%) AWS Developer
11 11 (4.87%) Full-Stack Java Developer
12 9 (3.98%) Data Engineer
12 9 (3.98%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 8 (3.54%) DevOps Engineer
13 8 (3.54%) Senior Java Developer
14 6 (2.65%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 86 (38.05%) CSS
2 80 (35.40%) HTML
3 51 (22.57%) React
4 42 (18.58%) AngularJS
4 42 (18.58%) Node.js
5 40 (17.70%) REST
6 32 (14.16%) .NET
7 27 (11.95%) RESTful
8 23 (10.18%) Vue
9 21 (9.29%) Spring
9 21 (9.29%) Spring Boot
10 14 (6.19%) .NET Core
11 13 (5.75%) Laravel
12 11 (4.87%) ASP.NET
12 11 (4.87%) HTML5
13 10 (4.42%) .NET Framework
13 10 (4.42%) Entity Framework
14 9 (3.98%) CSS3
14 9 (3.98%) Elastic Stack
15 8 (3.54%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 16 (7.08%) Distributed Systems
2 15 (6.64%) Cloud Native
3 14 (6.19%) Product Ownership
4 7 (3.10%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (2.65%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (2.65%) Legacy Applications
6 5 (2.21%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (1.77%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.33%) AI Agents
8 3 (1.33%) Algorithms
8 3 (1.33%) Hedge funds
8 3 (1.33%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.33%) Renewable Energy
9 2 (0.88%) Distributed Architecture
9 2 (0.88%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (0.88%) Low-Code
9 2 (0.88%) Mainframe
9 2 (0.88%) Web Conferencing
10 1 (0.44%) Data Structures
10 1 (0.44%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 17 (7.52%) Linux
2 3 (1.33%) CentOS
2 3 (1.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.88%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.44%) CoreOS
4 1 (0.44%) Windows
4 1 (0.44%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.44%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.44%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (53.54%) CI/CD
2 90 (39.82%) DevOps
3 75 (33.19%) Agile
4 66 (29.20%) Mentoring
5 58 (25.66%) Full-Stack Development
6 45 (19.91%) Problem-Solving
7 40 (17.70%) Microservices
8 38 (16.81%) Infrastructure as Code
9 33 (14.60%) Continuous Improvement
10 30 (13.27%) AI
10 30 (13.27%) Containerisation
10 30 (13.27%) Software Engineering
10 30 (13.27%) Web Development
11 28 (12.39%) Cybersecurity
12 24 (10.62%) Clean Code
13 23 (10.18%) Continuous Integration
13 23 (10.18%) Front End Development
14 22 (9.73%) Scrum
14 22 (9.73%) Workflow
15 21 (9.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 121 (53.54%) JavaScript
2 102 (45.13%) Python
3 82 (36.28%) SQL
4 59 (26.11%) Java
5 55 (24.34%) TypeScript
6 33 (14.60%) C#
7 25 (11.06%) R
8 24 (10.62%) PHP
9 18 (7.96%) Kotlin
10 9 (3.98%) Go
11 7 (3.10%) Bash
12 6 (2.65%) C
12 6 (2.65%) C++
13 5 (2.21%) PL/SQL
13 5 (2.21%) VB.NET
14 4 (1.77%) Apex Code
14 4 (1.77%) Bicep
14 4 (1.77%) T-SQL
15 3 (1.33%) Groovy
15 3 (1.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 43 (19.03%) AWS Certification
2 42 (18.58%) Azure Certification
3 41 (18.14%) Microsoft Certification
4 40 (17.70%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 19 (8.41%) Degree
6 18 (7.96%) Security Cleared
7 14 (6.19%) SC Cleared
8 4 (1.77%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.77%) DBS Check
8 4 (1.77%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.88%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (0.88%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 1 (0.44%) AWS Certified Developer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (12.83%) QA
2 6 (2.65%) Accessibility
2 6 (2.65%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.88%) GDPR
3 2 (0.88%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 62 (27.43%) Docker
2 2 (0.88%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.88%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.44%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.44%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 37 (16.37%) Terraform
2 34 (15.04%) Kubernetes
3 22 (9.73%) Ansible
4 3 (1.33%) Grafana
4 3 (1.33%) Packer
5 2 (0.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.88%) Istio
5 2 (0.88%) Kibana
5 2 (0.88%) linkerd
5 2 (0.88%) Nagios
5 2 (0.88%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.88%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.44%) Argo
6 1 (0.44%) McAfee ePO
6 1 (0.44%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.44%) Puppet
6 1 (0.44%) Rancher
6 1 (0.44%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 65 (28.76%) Microsoft
2 7 (3.10%) Oracle
3 6 (2.65%) Splunk
4 5 (2.21%) AppDynamics
4 5 (2.21%) IBM
4 5 (2.21%) Pega
5 4 (1.77%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.33%) Databricks
6 3 (1.33%) Google
6 3 (1.33%) Red Hat
6 3 (1.33%) WooCommerce
7 2 (0.88%) Atlassian
7 2 (0.88%) DevExpress
7 2 (0.88%) New Relic
7 2 (0.88%) OpenAI
7 2 (0.88%) SnapLogic
7 2 (0.88%) WSO2
8 1 (0.44%) Autodesk
8 1 (0.44%) McAfee
8 1 (0.44%) Netlify