Git Job Trends in Wales

Git Distributed Version Control System
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Git skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 68 26 27
Rank change year-on-year -42 +1 -3
Permanent jobs citing Git 20 37 109
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 1.34% 7.03% 6.28%
As % of the Development Applications category 48.78% 56.06% 53.43%
Number of salaries quoted 19 34 93
10th Percentile £28,100 - £32,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £31,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,171 £49,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.96% +3.68% +5.56%
75th Percentile £62,623 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £71,000 £68,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

All Development Application Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 41 66 204
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 2.75% 12.55% 11.76%
Number of salaries quoted 33 56 166
10th Percentile £28,400 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,500 £40,313 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,171 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.34% - +2.04%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £72,400 £70,800 £75,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%

Git
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Git job vacancy trend in Wales

Git
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Git.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Git

Git
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Git in Wales over the 6 months to 12 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Git in Wales

Git
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Git within the Wales region over the 6 months to 12 April 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
South Wales -41 18 £53,171 +1.28% 17
West Wales - 2 £42,600 - 2
Git
UK

Git
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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 2 (10.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 10 (50.00%) Azure
2 9 (45.00%) AWS
2 9 (45.00%) GitHub
3 5 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (15.00%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (15.00%) SaaS
5 1 (5.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (5.00%) Amazon S3
5 1 (5.00%) Azure API Management
5 1 (5.00%) IaaS
5 1 (5.00%) OpenShift
5 1 (5.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) Internet
2 3 (15.00%) Firewall
2 3 (15.00%) SSL
3 1 (5.00%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (5.00%) MySQL
2 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (5.00%) git-flow
2 1 (5.00%) GitLab
2 1 (5.00%) Gradle
2 1 (5.00%) JIRA
2 1 (5.00%) JUnit
2 1 (5.00%) Maven
2 1 (5.00%) Selenium
General
1 5 (25.00%) Aviation
1 5 (25.00%) Multimedia
2 3 (15.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.00%) Aerospace
4 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Automotive
4 1 (5.00%) Electronics
4 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Developer
2 5 (25.00%) Firmware Engineer
2 5 (25.00%) Trainee
3 4 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Senior
4 3 (15.00%) Embedded Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Senior Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Software Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Administrator
5 2 (10.00%) Trainee Administrator
5 2 (10.00%) Trainee Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Trainee Software Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Web Administrator
6 1 (5.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Java Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps
6 1 (5.00%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (30.00%) CSS
1 6 (30.00%) HTML
2 3 (15.00%) Node.js
2 3 (15.00%) React
2 3 (15.00%) RESTful
3 2 (10.00%) .NET
3 2 (10.00%) Kafka
3 2 (10.00%) Next.js
3 2 (10.00%) Spring
3 2 (10.00%) Spring Boot
4 1 (5.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (5.00%) CSS3
4 1 (5.00%) Django
4 1 (5.00%) GraphQL
4 1 (5.00%) Hibernate
4 1 (5.00%) HTML5
4 1 (5.00%) JPA
4 1 (5.00%) Spring MVC
4 1 (5.00%) Spring Security
4 1 (5.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) FPGA
2 4 (20.00%) Algorithms
2 4 (20.00%) Onboarding
3 2 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (5.00%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (5.00%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (5.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Linux
1 1 (5.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) CI/CD
2 11 (55.00%) Agile
3 10 (50.00%) DevOps
4 8 (40.00%) Test Automation
5 6 (30.00%) Mentoring
6 5 (25.00%) Containerisation
6 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (25.00%) Software Engineering
6 5 (25.00%) System Testing
6 5 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
7 4 (20.00%) Microservices
7 4 (20.00%) OO
7 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (20.00%) Scrum
8 3 (15.00%) Cybersecurity
8 3 (15.00%) Deployment Automation
8 3 (15.00%) Front End Development
8 3 (15.00%) Observability
8 3 (15.00%) Performance Optimisation
9 2 (10.00%) FinOps
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) Python
2 7 (35.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (25.00%) C
4 3 (15.00%) Java
4 3 (15.00%) R
4 3 (15.00%) SQL
5 2 (10.00%) PowerShell
6 1 (5.00%) Bash
6 1 (5.00%) C#
6 1 (5.00%) C++
6 1 (5.00%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) AWS Certification
1 5 (25.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 5 (25.00%) Azure Certification
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) IEC 61508
1 4 (20.00%) ISO 26262
2 1 (5.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
2 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (25.00%) Docker
1 5 (25.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 5 (25.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 5 (25.00%) Terraform
2 2 (10.00%) Ansible
2 2 (10.00%) Progress Chef
2 2 (10.00%) Puppet
3 1 (5.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle