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 4 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 95 111 50
Rank change year-on-year +16 -61 -4
Permanent jobs citing Git 212 229 387
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 2.25% 2.04% 5.50%
As % of the Development Applications category 41.73% 27.33% 42.62%
Number of salaries quoted 169 120 317
10th Percentile - £34,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £40,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -41.90% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £58,000 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £64,500 £85,000 £91,934
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £65,000
% 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 508 838 908
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 5.40% 7.47% 12.91%
Number of salaries quoted 373 455 759
10th Percentile - £37,350 £42,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £43,730 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -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 4 December 2025.

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 4 December 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
North West +28 100 £34,000 -35.24% 192
Yorkshire -6 82 £30,500 -49.17% 118
North East +23 30 £30,500 -43.26% 37
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 12 (5.66%) WordPress
2 6 (2.83%) CMS
2 6 (2.83%) OpenStack
3 4 (1.89%) Apache Solr
4 3 (1.42%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.42%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.42%) nginx
4 3 (1.42%) Umbraco
5 2 (0.94%) Confluence
5 2 (0.94%) Drupal
5 2 (0.94%) EPiServer
5 2 (0.94%) SAS
6 1 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.47%) Apache
6 1 (0.47%) JBoss
6 1 (0.47%) WebSphere
Applications
1 3 (1.42%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (0.47%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (0.47%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.47%) CANalyzer
2 1 (0.47%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (0.94%) Markit EDM
2 1 (0.47%) Loan IQ
2 1 (0.47%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 154 (72.64%) Azure
2 144 (67.92%) AWS
3 117 (55.19%) GitHub
4 23 (10.85%) Serverless
5 17 (8.02%) Azure DevOps
6 11 (5.19%) Amazon ECS
6 11 (5.19%) Amazon EKS
6 11 (5.19%) Amazon S3
6 11 (5.19%) GitHub Actions
7 10 (4.72%) AWS Lambda
8 9 (4.25%) Amazon SQS
9 8 (3.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 8 (3.77%) Amazon EventBridge
9 8 (3.77%) AWS CloudFormation
9 8 (3.77%) GCP
10 7 (3.30%) AWS Step Functions
11 4 (1.89%) npm
11 4 (1.89%) OpenShift
12 3 (1.42%) Azure AKS
12 3 (1.42%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 98 (46.23%) Internet
2 5 (2.36%) DNS
3 3 (1.42%) HTTP
3 3 (1.42%) SSH
4 2 (0.94%) OpenVPN
4 2 (0.94%) PuTTY
5 1 (0.47%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.47%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (14.15%) SQL Server
2 22 (10.38%) PostgreSQL
3 19 (8.96%) MySQL
4 18 (8.49%) NoSQL
5 15 (7.08%) Relational Database
6 10 (4.72%) DynamoDB
7 7 (3.30%) MongoDB
8 6 (2.83%) Elasticsearch
9 5 (2.36%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (2.36%) Metadata
10 3 (1.42%) BigQuery
10 3 (1.42%) Power BI
10 3 (1.42%) Tableau
11 2 (0.94%) Amazon Athena
11 2 (0.94%) Big Data
11 2 (0.94%) HBase
11 2 (0.94%) Metadata Repository
11 2 (0.94%) Neo4j
11 2 (0.94%) Qlik Sense
11 2 (0.94%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 17 (8.02%) JIRA
2 15 (7.08%) Jenkins
3 10 (4.72%) GitLab
4 8 (3.77%) Bitbucket
5 6 (2.83%) JUnit
6 4 (1.89%) webpack
7 3 (1.42%) Maven
7 3 (1.42%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (0.94%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.94%) Grunt
8 2 (0.94%) gulp
8 2 (0.94%) Selenium
8 2 (0.94%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.94%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.47%) CA Release Automation
9 1 (0.47%) CANoe
9 1 (0.47%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.47%) ESLint
9 1 (0.47%) git-flow
9 1 (0.47%) Storybook
General
1 98 (46.23%) Multimedia
2 50 (23.58%) Social Skills
3 19 (8.96%) Finance
4 7 (3.30%) Public Sector
5 6 (2.83%) Advertising
5 6 (2.83%) Marketing
6 5 (2.36%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (1.89%) Retail
8 3 (1.42%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (0.94%) Banking
9 2 (0.94%) Electronics
9 2 (0.94%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.47%) Automotive
10 1 (0.47%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.47%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.47%) Publishing
10 1 (0.47%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 114 (53.77%) Developer
2 98 (46.23%) Trainee
3 56 (26.42%) Software Developer
4 48 (22.64%) Trainee Developer
4 48 (22.64%) Trainee Software Developer
5 22 (10.38%) Senior
6 16 (7.55%) Senior Developer
7 14 (6.60%) Full-Stack Developer
8 12 (5.66%) .NET Developer
8 12 (5.66%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 12 (5.66%) Lead
9 11 (5.19%) Java Developer
10 10 (4.72%) Software Engineer
11 9 (4.25%) Administrator
11 9 (4.25%) Trainee Administrator
11 9 (4.25%) Web Administrator
12 8 (3.77%) Full-Stack Java Developer
13 7 (3.30%) Applications Support Analyst
13 7 (3.30%) PHP Developer
13 7 (3.30%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 135 (63.68%) CSS
1 135 (63.68%) HTML
2 33 (15.57%) React
3 27 (12.74%) .NET
4 24 (11.32%) Node.js
5 23 (10.85%) RESTful
6 22 (10.38%) AngularJS
7 19 (8.96%) REST
8 17 (8.02%) Spring
8 17 (8.02%) Spring Boot
9 13 (6.13%) ASP.NET
9 13 (6.13%) Web Services
10 12 (5.66%) .NET Core
11 10 (4.72%) ASP.NET Core
12 9 (4.25%) Elastic Stack
13 8 (3.77%) Kafka
13 8 (3.77%) Laravel
13 8 (3.77%) Vue
14 7 (3.30%) AWS CDK
14 7 (3.30%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 12 (5.66%) Distributed Systems
2 10 (4.72%) Cloud Native
3 6 (2.83%) Product Ownership
4 5 (2.36%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (1.89%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.42%) Distributed Computing
6 3 (1.42%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (0.94%) Driving Licence
7 2 (0.94%) Graphic Design
7 2 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (0.94%) Mobile App
7 2 (0.94%) NHS
8 1 (0.47%) Embedded Systems
8 1 (0.47%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.47%) IoT
8 1 (0.47%) Life Science
8 1 (0.47%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.47%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.47%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 22 (10.38%) Linux
2 13 (6.13%) Windows
3 4 (1.89%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.42%) Unix
5 1 (0.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 117 (55.19%) Mentoring
2 91 (42.92%) Cybersecurity
3 60 (28.30%) Agile
4 54 (25.47%) CI/CD
5 48 (22.64%) Problem-Solving
6 47 (22.17%) DevOps
7 34 (16.04%) Containerisation
7 34 (16.04%) Microservices
8 27 (12.74%) Full-Stack Development
9 22 (10.38%) Continuous Improvement
10 20 (9.43%) Software Engineering
11 19 (8.96%) Web Development
12 18 (8.49%) User Experience
13 16 (7.55%) AI
13 16 (7.55%) Front End Development
13 16 (7.55%) TDD
14 15 (7.08%) Scrum
15 14 (6.60%) Infrastructure as Code
16 11 (5.19%) Clean Code
16 11 (5.19%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 166 (78.30%) JavaScript
2 120 (56.60%) Python
3 54 (25.47%) R
4 30 (14.15%) SQL
5 22 (10.38%) Java
6 20 (9.43%) TypeScript
7 19 (8.96%) C#
8 15 (7.08%) PHP
9 8 (3.77%) Bash
10 4 (1.89%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.42%) Bicep
11 3 (1.42%) C
11 3 (1.42%) Go
12 2 (0.94%) PROC SQL
12 2 (0.94%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.47%) C++
13 1 (0.47%) Dart
13 1 (0.47%) Delphi
13 1 (0.47%) Groovy
13 1 (0.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 107 (50.47%) AWS Certification
2 103 (48.58%) Azure Certification
3 98 (46.23%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 98 (46.23%) Microsoft Certification
4 11 (5.19%) Degree
5 9 (4.25%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (3.30%) AWS Certified Developer
7 6 (2.83%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.94%) SC Cleared
8 2 (0.94%) Security Cleared
9 1 (0.47%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.47%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.25%) QA
2 7 (3.30%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.42%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.94%) GDPR
5 1 (0.47%) AUTOSAR
5 1 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.47%) NIST
System Software
1 38 (17.92%) Docker
2 2 (0.94%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.94%) Apache Flume
2 2 (0.94%) HDFS
2 2 (0.94%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 29 (13.68%) Kubernetes
2 24 (11.32%) Terraform
3 15 (7.08%) Ansible
4 12 (5.66%) Grafana
5 9 (4.25%) Prometheus
6 7 (3.30%) Control-M
7 3 (1.42%) cPanel
7 3 (1.42%) Plesk
8 2 (0.94%) Argo
8 2 (0.94%) Kibana
8 2 (0.94%) logstash
8 2 (0.94%) Oozie
9 1 (0.47%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.47%) Nagios
9 1 (0.47%) Podman
9 1 (0.47%) Puppet
9 1 (0.47%) Rancher
Vendors
1 107 (50.47%) Microsoft
2 6 (2.83%) Oracle
3 4 (1.89%) Pega
3 4 (1.89%) WSO2
4 3 (1.42%) Google
5 2 (0.94%) Adobe
5 2 (0.94%) Databricks
5 2 (0.94%) HubSpot
5 2 (0.94%) Informatica
5 2 (0.94%) MicroStrategy
5 2 (0.94%) SAP
6 1 (0.47%) AppDynamics
6 1 (0.47%) Dynatrace
6 1 (0.47%) IBM
6 1 (0.47%) Moogsoft
6 1 (0.47%) Sage
6 1 (0.47%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.47%) Splunk
6 1 (0.47%) TOWER Software