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 23 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 37 29
Rank change year-on-year -35 -8 -9
Permanent jobs citing Git 46 30 89
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 1.92% 4.25% 4.81%
As % of the Development Applications category 51.11% 51.72% 51.45%
Number of salaries quoted 35 28 75
10th Percentile £39,221 £43,790 £31,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £49,313 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,171 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.38% +33.33% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,500 £54,375
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £68,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%

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 90 58 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 3.76% 8.22% 9.35%
Number of salaries quoted 75 54 135
10th Percentile £38,188 £46,433 £27,100
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,682 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +12.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £71,000 £62,500 £62,875
90th Percentile £74,627 £71,000 £70,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +12.07% -10.77%

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 23 July 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 23 July 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 -32 31 £53,000 -11.67% 12
West Wales -27 15 £70,000 +39.65% 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 4 (8.70%) Confluence
2 2 (4.35%) Apache
2 2 (4.35%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 27 (58.70%) Azure
2 24 (52.17%) AWS
3 14 (30.43%) Azure DevOps
4 12 (26.09%) GCP
5 9 (19.57%) GitHub
6 8 (17.39%) GitHub Actions
7 7 (15.22%) Serverless
8 6 (13.04%) Amazon S3
8 6 (13.04%) AWS Lambda
9 5 (10.87%) AWS CloudFormation
9 5 (10.87%) SaaS
10 4 (8.70%) dbt
11 3 (6.52%) IaaS
11 3 (6.52%) PaaS
12 2 (4.35%) Amazon SQS
12 2 (4.35%) Azure Data Factory
12 2 (4.35%) npm
12 2 (4.35%) Power Platform
12 2 (4.35%) Prefect
12 2 (4.35%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 5 (10.87%) Firewall
1 5 (10.87%) Intranet
2 2 (4.35%) SSL
3 1 (2.17%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (26.09%) Relational Database
2 11 (23.91%) MySQL
2 11 (23.91%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (19.57%) MongoDB
4 6 (13.04%) NoSQL
5 4 (8.70%) Redis
6 3 (6.52%) Data Lake
6 3 (6.52%) DynamoDB
6 3 (6.52%) SQL Server
7 2 (4.35%) BigQuery
7 2 (4.35%) Delta Lake
7 2 (4.35%) Looker
7 2 (4.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 12 (26.09%) Jenkins
2 7 (15.22%) JIRA
3 5 (10.87%) RSpec
3 5 (10.87%) Selenium
4 4 (8.70%) Cypress.io
4 4 (8.70%) JUnit
4 4 (8.70%) minitest
5 3 (6.52%) GitLab
6 2 (4.35%) Bower
7 1 (2.17%) Gradle
7 1 (2.17%) IntelliJ
7 1 (2.17%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (2.17%) Maven
7 1 (2.17%) Mocha
General
1 19 (41.30%) Public Sector
2 9 (19.57%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (15.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (13.04%) Banking
4 6 (13.04%) Social Skills
5 3 (6.52%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (6.52%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (4.35%) Finance
7 1 (2.17%) Marketing
7 1 (2.17%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 30 (65.22%) Developer
2 14 (30.43%) Senior
3 10 (21.74%) Software Developer
4 8 (17.39%) Senior Developer
5 7 (15.22%) Java Developer
6 6 (13.04%) DevOps Engineer
7 5 (10.87%) Data Engineer
7 5 (10.87%) Senior Software Developer
7 5 (10.87%) Web Developer
8 4 (8.70%) Full-Stack Developer
8 4 (8.70%) Ruby Developer
9 3 (6.52%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 3 (6.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 3 (6.52%) Senior Data Engineer
9 3 (6.52%) Senior DevOps
9 3 (6.52%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 3 (6.52%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 2 (4.35%) Automation Tester
10 2 (4.35%) Senior Ruby Developer
10 2 (4.35%) SEO Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (45.65%) RESTful
2 20 (43.48%) React
3 16 (34.78%) CSS
3 16 (34.78%) HTML
4 12 (26.09%) Node.js
4 12 (26.09%) Spring
4 12 (26.09%) Spring Boot
5 10 (21.74%) Kafka
6 9 (19.57%) Ruby on Rails
7 8 (17.39%) Vue
8 7 (15.22%) HTML5
8 7 (15.22%) JPA
8 7 (15.22%) Next.js
8 7 (15.22%) RabbitMQ
9 6 (13.04%) CSS3
9 6 (13.04%) Hibernate
9 6 (13.04%) jQuery
9 6 (13.04%) REST
10 5 (10.87%) Web Services
10 5 (10.87%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (32.61%) Product Ownership
2 10 (21.74%) Cloud Native
3 7 (15.22%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (13.04%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (10.87%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (10.87%) Virtual Team
6 4 (8.70%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (6.52%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (6.52%) Mainframe
7 3 (6.52%) Management Information System
7 3 (6.52%) Replication
8 2 (4.35%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 9 (19.57%) Linux
2 3 (6.52%) AIX
2 3 (6.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (76.09%) Agile
1 35 (76.09%) CI/CD
2 33 (71.74%) DevOps
3 21 (45.65%) Scrum
4 19 (41.30%) Microservices
5 18 (39.13%) Containerisation
6 17 (36.96%) Mentoring
7 16 (34.78%) Problem-Solving
8 15 (32.61%) Infrastructure as Code
8 15 (32.61%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 14 (30.43%) Observability
10 13 (28.26%) Test Automation
11 10 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
12 9 (19.57%) AI
12 9 (19.57%) Full-Stack Development
12 9 (19.57%) Incident Management
12 9 (19.57%) Machine Learning
12 9 (19.57%) OO
12 9 (19.57%) OOP
12 9 (19.57%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 17 (36.96%) Java
1 17 (36.96%) JavaScript
2 13 (28.26%) Python
3 12 (26.09%) SQL
4 9 (19.57%) Ruby
5 6 (13.04%) Bash
5 6 (13.04%) PHP
6 4 (8.70%) PowerShell
7 3 (6.52%) C#
7 3 (6.52%) TypeScript
8 2 (4.35%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 12 (26.09%) SC Cleared
1 12 (26.09%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.35%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (4.35%) Degree
2 2 (4.35%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.17%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.17%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 1 (2.17%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (26.09%) QA
2 5 (10.87%) WCAG
3 4 (8.70%) Accessibility
4 3 (6.52%) Data Quality
4 3 (6.52%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 3 (6.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 27 (58.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (41.30%) Terraform
2 16 (34.78%) Kubernetes
3 5 (10.87%) Grafana
3 5 (10.87%) Prometheus
4 2 (4.35%) Ansible
4 2 (4.35%) Progress Chef
4 2 (4.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (13.04%) OneLogin
2 5 (10.87%) Splunk
3 4 (8.70%) Google
4 3 (6.52%) Databricks
4 3 (6.52%) Microsoft
4 3 (6.52%) Oracle
5 2 (4.35%) MicroStrategy