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

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 173 111 49
Rank change year-on-year -62 -62 -10
Permanent jobs citing Git 130 246 432
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.42% 1.94% 5.32%
As % of the Development Applications category 23.81% 27.46% 41.62%
Number of salaries quoted 95 142 370
10th Percentile - £35,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £40,000 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £60,750 £65,000 £72,433
90th Percentile £70,000 £79,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £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 546 896 1,038
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 5.95% 7.08% 12.77%
Number of salaries quoted 309 483 870
10th Percentile £28,250 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,710 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £84,150
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% 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 24 October 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 24 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
North West -38 71 £50,000 - 180
Yorkshire -31 43 £48,250 -12.27% 88
North East +7 16 £47,500 -15.18% 33
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 6 (4.62%) CMS
2 4 (3.08%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (3.08%) Apache Solr
2 4 (3.08%) OpenStack
3 3 (2.31%) Apache Spark
3 3 (2.31%) IIS
3 3 (2.31%) nginx
3 3 (2.31%) SAS
3 3 (2.31%) Umbraco
4 2 (1.54%) Confluence
4 2 (1.54%) Drupal
4 2 (1.54%) EPiServer
4 2 (1.54%) WordPress
5 1 (0.77%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.77%) Apache
5 1 (0.77%) JBoss
5 1 (0.77%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.77%) WebSphere
Applications
1 3 (2.31%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.77%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (0.77%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (0.77%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.77%) CANalyzer
2 1 (0.77%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (1.54%) Markit EDM
2 1 (0.77%) Loan IQ
2 1 (0.77%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 84 (64.62%) Azure
2 69 (53.08%) AWS
3 44 (33.85%) GitHub
4 20 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (9.23%) SaaS
5 12 (9.23%) Serverless
6 9 (6.92%) Amazon ECS
7 8 (6.15%) Power Platform
8 7 (5.38%) GCP
9 6 (4.62%) Amazon EKS
10 5 (3.85%) IaaS
10 5 (3.85%) PaaS
11 4 (3.08%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (3.08%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 4 (3.08%) Azure Key Vault
11 4 (3.08%) Azure Monitor
11 4 (3.08%) Azure Service Bus
11 4 (3.08%) Entra ID
11 4 (3.08%) npm
11 4 (3.08%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 32 (24.62%) Internet
2 5 (3.85%) DNS
2 5 (3.85%) Firewall
3 4 (3.08%) SD-WAN
3 4 (3.08%) VPN
3 4 (3.08%) WAN
4 3 (2.31%) PuTTY
5 2 (1.54%) HTTP
6 1 (0.77%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.77%) MQTT
6 1 (0.77%) SSH
6 1 (0.77%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 23 (17.69%) MySQL
3 19 (14.62%) Relational Database
4 14 (10.77%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (6.15%) Data Lake
6 8 (6.15%) Power BI
7 6 (4.62%) Elasticsearch
8 5 (3.85%) Metadata
8 5 (3.85%) NoSQL
8 5 (3.85%) RDBMS
9 4 (3.08%) DynamoDB
9 4 (3.08%) MongoDB
10 3 (2.31%) Amazon Athena
10 3 (2.31%) Big Data
10 3 (2.31%) BigQuery
10 3 (2.31%) Impala
10 3 (2.31%) Metadata Repository
10 3 (2.31%) Qlik Sense
10 3 (2.31%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 16 (12.31%) JIRA
2 11 (8.46%) Jenkins
3 6 (4.62%) Bitbucket
4 5 (3.85%) GitLab
4 5 (3.85%) webpack
5 3 (2.31%) Cypress.io
5 3 (2.31%) JUnit
5 3 (2.31%) Maven
5 3 (2.31%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (1.54%) Artifactory
6 2 (1.54%) Grunt
6 2 (1.54%) gulp
6 2 (1.54%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.77%) Android Studio
7 1 (0.77%) CA Release Automation
7 1 (0.77%) CANoe
7 1 (0.77%) ESLint
7 1 (0.77%) git-flow
7 1 (0.77%) Sinon.JS
7 1 (0.77%) Storybook
General
1 37 (28.46%) Social Skills
2 32 (24.62%) Multimedia
3 21 (16.15%) Finance
4 7 (5.38%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (5.38%) Marketing
4 7 (5.38%) Public Sector
5 6 (4.62%) Advertising
6 3 (2.31%) Banking
7 2 (1.54%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.54%) Retail
8 1 (0.77%) Automotive
8 1 (0.77%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.77%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.77%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.77%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 74 (56.92%) Developer
2 32 (24.62%) Trainee
3 24 (18.46%) Software Developer
4 18 (13.85%) Senior
5 17 (13.08%) Trainee Developer
5 17 (13.08%) Trainee Software Developer
6 14 (10.77%) Senior Developer
7 10 (7.69%) .NET Developer
7 10 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
8 9 (6.92%) Backend Developer
9 8 (6.15%) Java Developer
10 7 (5.38%) Analyst
11 6 (4.62%) Applications Support
11 6 (4.62%) Applications Support Analyst
11 6 (4.62%) Senior Backend Developer
11 6 (4.62%) Support Analyst
12 5 (3.85%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 5 (3.85%) Lead
12 5 (3.85%) PHP Developer
12 5 (3.85%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (46.15%) CSS
1 60 (46.15%) HTML
2 26 (20.00%) .NET
3 22 (16.92%) Node.js
3 22 (16.92%) React
4 21 (16.15%) REST
5 19 (14.62%) AngularJS
5 19 (14.62%) RESTful
6 14 (10.77%) Spring
6 14 (10.77%) Spring Boot
7 12 (9.23%) ASP.NET
7 12 (9.23%) Web Services
8 9 (6.92%) CSS3
8 9 (6.92%) Vue
9 8 (6.15%) .NET Core
10 7 (5.38%) HTML5
10 7 (5.38%) Jest
10 7 (5.38%) Kafka
10 7 (5.38%) Laravel
10 7 (5.38%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.92%) Product Ownership
2 6 (4.62%) Data Protection Act
2 6 (4.62%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (3.85%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.08%) Data Centre
4 4 (3.08%) NHS
5 2 (1.54%) Graphic Design
5 2 (1.54%) Virtual Team
5 2 (1.54%) Wiki
6 1 (0.77%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.77%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.77%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.77%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.77%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.77%) Life Science
6 1 (0.77%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (0.77%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.77%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (13.85%) Linux
2 17 (13.08%) Windows
3 4 (3.08%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.31%) Unix
5 1 (0.77%) Android
5 1 (0.77%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (36.15%) DevOps
1 47 (36.15%) Mentoring
2 42 (32.31%) CI/CD
3 41 (31.54%) Agile
4 34 (26.15%) Cybersecurity
5 28 (21.54%) Problem-Solving
6 24 (18.46%) Microservices
7 23 (17.69%) Full-Stack Development
8 18 (13.85%) AI
9 17 (13.08%) Software Engineering
10 16 (12.31%) Containerisation
10 16 (12.31%) Scrum
10 16 (12.31%) Unit Testing
11 15 (11.54%) User Experience
12 14 (10.77%) Computer Science
13 12 (9.23%) Continuous Improvement
13 12 (9.23%) Migration
13 12 (9.23%) TDD
14 11 (8.46%) ITIL
14 11 (8.46%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 81 (62.31%) JavaScript
2 49 (37.69%) Python
3 34 (26.15%) SQL
4 24 (18.46%) C#
5 20 (15.38%) Java
5 20 (15.38%) R
6 18 (13.85%) TypeScript
7 14 (10.77%) PHP
8 8 (6.15%) Bash
9 6 (4.62%) PowerShell
10 5 (3.85%) Bicep
11 3 (2.31%) PROC SQL
12 2 (1.54%) Go
12 2 (1.54%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.77%) C
13 1 (0.77%) C++
13 1 (0.77%) Dart
13 1 (0.77%) Groovy
13 1 (0.77%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.77%) Swift
Qualifications
1 41 (31.54%) Azure Certification
2 35 (26.92%) AWS Certification
3 32 (24.62%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 32 (24.62%) Microsoft Certification
4 15 (11.54%) Degree
5 12 (9.23%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (4.62%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (3.08%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.54%) Master's Degree
8 2 (1.54%) PhD
9 1 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.77%) SC Cleared
9 1 (0.77%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.92%) QA
2 5 (3.85%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.31%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.54%) GDPR
5 1 (0.77%) AUTOSAR
System Software
1 26 (20.00%) Docker
2 4 (3.08%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (2.31%) Apache Flume
3 3 (2.31%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 21 (16.15%) Kubernetes
2 12 (9.23%) Ansible
3 9 (6.92%) Grafana
3 9 (6.92%) Terraform
4 7 (5.38%) Prometheus
5 6 (4.62%) Control-M
6 4 (3.08%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (2.31%) Kibana
7 3 (2.31%) logstash
7 3 (2.31%) Oozie
8 2 (1.54%) Puppet
9 1 (0.77%) Argo
9 1 (0.77%) cPanel
9 1 (0.77%) Plesk
9 1 (0.77%) Podman
9 1 (0.77%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 42 (32.31%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.15%) Databricks
3 5 (3.85%) Google
4 4 (3.08%) AppDynamics
4 4 (3.08%) Bloomberg
4 4 (3.08%) IBM
4 4 (3.08%) Meraki
4 4 (3.08%) Moogsoft
4 4 (3.08%) Pega
4 4 (3.08%) Splunk
4 4 (3.08%) WSO2
5 3 (2.31%) Informatica
5 3 (2.31%) MicroStrategy
5 3 (2.31%) SAP
6 2 (1.54%) Adobe
6 2 (1.54%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.77%) Rollbar
7 1 (0.77%) Sage
7 1 (0.77%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.77%) TOWER Software