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

6 months to
19 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 172 108
Rank change year-on-year +41 -64 -57
Permanent jobs citing Git 282 130 249
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.17% 1.44% 1.95%
As % of the Development Applications category 34.60% 23.77% 27.76%
Number of salaries quoted 194 95 144
10th Percentile £35,525 - £35,000
25th Percentile £47,000 £28,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% -9.52% -9.87%
75th Percentile £74,985 £60,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £101,250 £70,000 £79,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -7.69%

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.

6 months to
19 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 815 547 897
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.38% 6.05% 7.03%
Number of salaries quoted 502 312 485
10th Percentile £38,984 £28,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,000 £41,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% - -8.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -7.69%

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 19 October 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 19 October 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 +4 132 £62,500 +25.00% 131
North East -5 77 £63,750 +34.21% 31
Yorkshire 0 73 £62,500 +29.53% 96
Git
England

Git Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Development Applications

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1GitLab21.3%60
2Jenkins20.6%58
3Atlassian Bamboo7.8%22
4JUnit3.5%10
5JIRA2.5%7
5Selenium2.5%7
7Bitbucket2.1%6
7Cypress.io2.1%6
7Visual Studio Code2.1%6
10Maven1.8%5
11IntelliJ1.4%4
11Spock1.4%4
11Visual Studio1.4%4
14Eclipse1.1%3
14Mockito1.1%3
14Postman1.1%3
14TeamCity1.1%3
18Artifactory0.7%2
18Claude Code0.7%2
18Vite0.7%2
255 Git jobs in the North of England