Git Distributed Version Control System
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Git skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Git over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 78 61 28
Rank change year-on-year -17 -33 +4
Permanent jobs citing Git 3,370 5,245 13,916
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.44% 4.97% 9.04%
As % of the Development Applications category 35.18% 33.98% 40.65%
Number of salaries quoted 2,374 3,006 5,630
10th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £63,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.30% +5.42% +14.29%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,125 £76,351
90th Percentile £92,500 £97,500 £92,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% +5.00%

All Development Application Skills
UK

Git is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 9,579 15,435 34,233
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.78% 14.63% 22.24%
Number of salaries quoted 6,767 9,383 15,942
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,117 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +9.65%
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Git as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Git in the UK

Git
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Git.

Salary trend for Git in the UK

Git
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Git over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Git in the UK

Git
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the UK over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
England -16 2,858 £58,478 -10.03% 757
UK excluding London -8 2,451 £55,000 -4.35% 533
Work from Home -14 1,362 £57,500 -8.00% 433
London -15 839 £72,500 -3.33% 270
South East -29 608 £60,000 +4.35% 98
North of England +22 546 £55,000 - 146
South West +15 439 £50,000 -13.04% 89
North West +54 319 £57,500 +4.55% 85
Scotland -11 306 £65,000 +8.33% 40
Midlands -25 294 £50,000 -9.09% 91
Yorkshire +4 193 £53,500 -2.73% 47
West Midlands -6 189 £50,000 -12.53% 57
East of England -19 145 £45,500 -24.17% 48
Wales 0 110 £47,500 +5.56% 22
East Midlands -48 101 £50,000 -9.09% 34
North East -19 34 £40,000 -27.27% 14
Northern Ireland -28 8 £69,750 +76.58% 7

Git
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 216 (6.41%) Confluence
2 144 (4.27%) CMS
3 129 (3.83%) Apache Spark
4 75 (2.23%) WordPress
5 70 (2.08%) Apache
6 48 (1.42%) Apache Airflow
6 48 (1.42%) OpenStack
7 45 (1.34%) IIS
8 43 (1.28%) nginx
9 40 (1.19%) Drupal
10 39 (1.16%) SharePoint
11 35 (1.04%) Umbraco
12 21 (0.62%) Microsoft Exchange
13 18 (0.53%) Adobe Experience Manager
14 15 (0.45%) JBoss
15 12 (0.36%) Red Hat Fuse
15 12 (0.36%) Tomcat
16 9 (0.27%) Sitecore CMS
17 8 (0.24%) Jupyter
18 7 (0.21%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 34 (1.01%) Microsoft Excel
1 34 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
2 33 (0.98%) Photoshop
3 30 (0.89%) Simulink
4 10 (0.30%) GNU Octave
5 6 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
5 6 (0.18%) Chatbot
6 5 (0.15%) Doxygen
6 5 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 4 (0.12%) Trello
8 3 (0.089%) Adobe XD
8 3 (0.089%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.089%) Stateflow
8 3 (0.089%) TargetLink
9 2 (0.059%) MS Visio
10 1 (0.030%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.030%) PTC Creo
10 1 (0.030%) Sketch
10 1 (0.030%) SOLIDWORKS
10 1 (0.030%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 27 (0.80%) SDL Web 8
2 25 (0.74%) Shopify
3 21 (0.62%) Dynamics CRM
4 14 (0.42%) Payment Gateway
5 13 (0.39%) Magento
6 4 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
6 4 (0.12%) SAP Business One
7 2 (0.059%) CiviCRM
7 2 (0.059%) SAP FI-GL
8 1 (0.030%) Oracle Applications
8 1 (0.030%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
8 1 (0.030%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 1,070 (31.75%) AWS
2 935 (27.74%) Azure
3 401 (11.90%) Azure DevOps
4 353 (10.47%) Serverless
5 316 (9.38%) GitHub
6 234 (6.94%) GCP
7 197 (5.85%) SaaS
8 157 (4.66%) AWS Lambda
9 136 (4.04%) Amazon S3
10 121 (3.59%) Amazon EKS
11 110 (3.26%) Power Platform
12 106 (3.15%) Amazon ECS
13 98 (2.91%) Amazon EC2
14 63 (1.87%) Azure Functions
15 61 (1.81%) Cloud Computing
16 58 (1.72%) GitHub Actions
16 58 (1.72%) PaaS
17 57 (1.69%) Dynamics 365
18 51 (1.51%) Microsoft 365
19 50 (1.48%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 68 (2.02%) Kerberos
2 60 (1.78%) Firewall
3 41 (1.22%) DNS
4 29 (0.86%) HTTP
5 27 (0.80%) Wireless
6 24 (0.71%) MQTT
6 24 (0.71%) VPN
7 23 (0.68%) Ethernet
7 23 (0.68%) Network Security
7 23 (0.68%) TCP/IP
8 22 (0.65%) Internet
9 19 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
10 16 (0.47%) RS-232
11 14 (0.42%) Bluetooth
12 13 (0.39%) 5G
13 12 (0.36%) SSL
14 11 (0.33%) DHCP
15 9 (0.27%) CTI
16 8 (0.24%) Profibus
16 8 (0.24%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 455 (13.50%) SQL Server
2 385 (11.42%) MySQL
3 289 (8.58%) PostgreSQL
4 288 (8.55%) NoSQL
5 249 (7.39%) Relational Database
6 136 (4.04%) Data Warehouse
7 122 (3.62%) Tableau
8 105 (3.12%) Amazon RDS
9 98 (2.91%) DynamoDB
9 98 (2.91%) MongoDB
10 97 (2.88%) Big Data
11 95 (2.82%) Apache Hive
12 86 (2.55%) HBase
13 85 (2.52%) Metadata
14 75 (2.23%) RDBMS
15 73 (2.17%) Power BI
16 68 (2.02%) Hadoop
17 62 (1.84%) Elasticsearch
18 55 (1.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
19 51 (1.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 615 (18.25%) Jenkins
2 502 (14.90%) JIRA
3 269 (7.98%) Visual Studio
4 256 (7.60%) Bitbucket
5 222 (6.59%) GitLab
6 168 (4.99%) Selenium
7 145 (4.30%) Subversion
8 105 (3.12%) TeamCity
9 101 (3.00%) Cypress.io
10 86 (2.55%) Bitbucket Server
10 86 (2.55%) Maven
11 85 (2.52%) Sourcetree
12 83 (2.46%) JUnit
12 83 (2.46%) Team Foundation Server
13 76 (2.26%) Artifactory
14 61 (1.81%) NUnit
15 54 (1.60%) Postman
16 45 (1.34%) Octopus Deploy
16 45 (1.34%) Visual Studio Code
17 44 (1.31%) Cucumber
General
1 915 (27.15%) Social Skills
2 640 (18.99%) Finance
3 325 (9.64%) Analytical Skills
4 297 (8.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 246 (7.30%) Law
6 218 (6.47%) Marketing
7 188 (5.58%) Retail
8 184 (5.46%) Presentation Skills
9 173 (5.13%) Banking
10 159 (4.72%) Games
11 136 (4.04%) Public Sector
12 130 (3.86%) Legal
13 118 (3.50%) Manufacturing
14 105 (3.12%) Electronics
15 73 (2.17%) Telecoms
16 66 (1.96%) Automotive
17 45 (1.34%) Aerospace
17 45 (1.34%) Organisational Skills
18 31 (0.92%) Investment Banking
19 29 (0.86%) Police
Job Titles
1 1,651 (48.99%) Developer
2 807 (23.95%) Senior
3 626 (18.58%) Software Engineer
4 403 (11.96%) Senior Developer
5 378 (11.22%) Lead
6 245 (7.27%) Full Stack Developer
7 196 (5.82%) PHP Developer
8 191 (5.67%) Software Developer
9 164 (4.87%) Java Developer
10 159 (4.72%) .NET Developer
11 157 (4.66%) DevOps Engineer
12 152 (4.51%) Senior Software Engineer
13 138 (4.09%) AWS Engineer
14 128 (3.80%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 108 (3.20%) Data Engineer
16 107 (3.18%) C# Developer
17 94 (2.79%) Analyst
18 90 (2.67%) Games Developer
19 88 (2.61%) 3D Developer
19 88 (2.61%) Unity 3D Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 837 (24.84%) HTML
2 809 (24.01%) CSS
3 719 (21.34%) React
4 678 (20.12%) .NET
5 510 (15.13%) RESTful
6 417 (12.37%) AngularJS
7 408 (12.11%) REST
8 384 (11.39%) Node.js
9 338 (10.03%) Web Services
10 298 (8.84%) JSON
11 296 (8.78%) .NET Framework
12 271 (8.04%) ASP.NET
13 263 (7.80%) Spring
14 255 (7.57%) jQuery
15 239 (7.09%) Laravel
16 232 (6.88%) Vue
17 229 (6.80%) .NET Core
18 225 (6.68%) XML
19 215 (6.38%) HTML5
20 195 (5.79%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 197 (5.85%) Algorithms
2 142 (4.21%) Management Information System
3 119 (3.53%) Mobile App
4 102 (3.03%) Distributed Systems
4 102 (3.03%) Product Ownership
5 100 (2.97%) Cloud Native
6 89 (2.64%) IoT
6 89 (2.64%) Virtual Reality
7 80 (2.37%) Greenfield Project
7 80 (2.37%) Self-Motivation
8 73 (2.17%) Reference Data
9 68 (2.02%) Enterprise Cloud
10 64 (1.90%) Virtual Team
11 61 (1.81%) Onboarding
12 55 (1.63%) Linux Command Line
13 51 (1.51%) Legacy Systems
14 50 (1.48%) Enterprise Software
15 48 (1.42%) Embedded Systems
16 45 (1.34%) Data Structures
17 34 (1.01%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 427 (12.67%) Linux
2 230 (6.82%) Windows
3 142 (4.21%) Unix
4 77 (2.28%) Android
5 71 (2.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 61 (1.81%) Windows Server
7 46 (1.36%) CentOS
8 37 (1.10%) Apple iOS
9 30 (0.89%) Ubuntu
10 23 (0.68%) Windows 10
11 21 (0.62%) FreeRTOS
12 19 (0.56%) CoreOS
13 18 (0.53%) Embedded Linux
14 15 (0.45%) Mac OS
15 13 (0.39%) VMS
16 11 (0.33%) Oracle Linux
16 11 (0.33%) Solaris
17 10 (0.30%) SUSE
18 9 (0.27%) Debian
19 6 (0.18%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,649 (48.93%) Agile
2 1,146 (34.01%) DevOps
3 1,103 (32.73%) Software Engineering
4 862 (25.58%) Problem-Solving
5 854 (25.34%) CI/CD
6 556 (16.50%) Test Automation
7 526 (15.61%) Computer Science
8 517 (15.34%) Microservices
9 489 (14.51%) TDD
10 479 (14.21%) Full Stack Development
11 443 (13.15%) Scrum
12 386 (11.45%) SDLC
13 357 (10.59%) Continuous Integration
14 355 (10.53%) MVC
15 353 (10.47%) Artificial Intelligence
16 344 (10.21%) Mentoring
17 335 (9.94%) Design Patterns
18 318 (9.44%) Containerisation
19 301 (8.93%) User Experience
20 291 (8.64%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1,269 (37.66%) JavaScript
2 1,018 (30.21%) Python
3 990 (29.38%) SQL
4 986 (29.26%) C#
5 651 (19.32%) Java
6 475 (14.09%) PHP
7 425 (12.61%) TypeScript
8 232 (6.88%) Bash
9 217 (6.44%) Go
10 185 (5.49%) PowerShell
11 171 (5.07%) T-SQL
12 169 (5.01%) C++
13 161 (4.78%) C
14 114 (3.38%) Ruby
15 89 (2.64%) PL/SQL
16 82 (2.43%) Perl
17 67 (1.99%) SPARQL
18 65 (1.93%) Prolog
19 60 (1.78%) Kotlin
20 52 (1.54%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 867 (25.73%) Degree
2 335 (9.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 297 (8.81%) Security Cleared
4 245 (7.27%) SC Cleared
5 118 (3.50%) DBS Check
6 117 (3.47%) BPSS Clearance
7 101 (3.00%) Master's Degree
8 49 (1.45%) AWS Certification
9 42 (1.25%) Azure Certification
10 33 (0.98%) PhD
11 21 (0.62%) HND
12 19 (0.56%) DV Cleared
13 17 (0.50%) Microsoft Certification
14 12 (0.36%) ISTQB
15 11 (0.33%) PMI Certification
16 9 (0.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 8 (0.24%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
17 8 (0.24%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
18 7 (0.21%) ISEB
18 7 (0.21%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 238 (7.06%) QA
2 111 (3.29%) Accessibility
3 37 (1.10%) GDPR
3 37 (1.10%) WCAG
4 32 (0.95%) Data Quality
5 29 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 15288
6 15 (0.45%) WAI
7 8 (0.24%) 21 CFR Part 11
7 8 (0.24%) ISO 13485
7 8 (0.24%) PSD2
8 7 (0.21%) SLA
9 6 (0.18%) JTAG
10 5 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 5 (0.15%) MISRA
11 4 (0.12%) HIPAA
11 4 (0.12%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.12%) PMO
12 3 (0.089%) ISO 9001
12 3 (0.089%) NCSC
12 3 (0.089%) SEPA
System Software
1 782 (23.20%) Docker
2 113 (3.35%) Active Directory
3 94 (2.79%) HDFS
4 55 (1.63%) Firmware
5 50 (1.48%) Hyper-V
6 45 (1.34%) Virtual Machines
7 24 (0.71%) Embedded Firmware
8 15 (0.45%) VMware Infrastructure
9 10 (0.30%) NFS
9 10 (0.30%) pfSense
10 6 (0.18%) Ceph
10 6 (0.18%) VirtualBox
11 5 (0.15%) Citrix Hypervisor
11 5 (0.15%) vSphere
12 4 (0.12%) Virtual Desktop
12 4 (0.12%) Virtual Servers
13 3 (0.089%) Gluster
13 3 (0.089%) KVM
13 3 (0.089%) oVirt
13 3 (0.089%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 527 (15.64%) Kubernetes
2 454 (13.47%) Terraform
3 296 (8.78%) Ansible
4 98 (2.91%) Puppet
5 45 (1.34%) Progress Chef
6 35 (1.04%) Grafana
7 22 (0.65%) Prometheus
8 20 (0.59%) ZABBIX
9 17 (0.50%) Nagios
10 15 (0.45%) Istio
11 14 (0.42%) Red Hat Satellite
12 12 (0.36%) Kibana
13 10 (0.30%) Argo
13 10 (0.30%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
13 10 (0.30%) SCDPM
14 9 (0.27%) Docker Swarm
14 9 (0.27%) Graphite
14 9 (0.27%) MIIS
15 8 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
16 7 (0.21%) Foglight
Vendors
1 512 (15.19%) Microsoft
2 214 (6.35%) Databricks
3 176 (5.22%) Google
4 131 (3.89%) Oracle
5 86 (2.55%) Informatica
6 66 (1.96%) Cloudera
7 58 (1.72%) Red Hat
8 53 (1.57%) Adobe
9 45 (1.34%) SAP
10 43 (1.28%) WSO2
11 39 (1.16%) Atlassian
12 36 (1.07%) Salesforce
13 32 (0.95%) VMware
14 27 (0.80%) WooCommerce
15 26 (0.77%) Sitecore
16 24 (0.71%) Splunk
17 23 (0.68%) Xamarin
18 22 (0.65%) Apple
19 21 (0.62%) DevExpress
20 19 (0.56%) McAfee