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 24 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 30 29
Rank change year-on-year -45 -1 -7
Permanent jobs citing Git 20 30 99
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 1.15% 5.88% 5.25%
As % of the Development Applications category 51.28% 56.60% 51.56%
Number of salaries quoted 17 27 84
10th Percentile £39,221 £31,250 £31,625
25th Percentile £42,500 £34,375 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £52,000 £46,816
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% +11.07% +4.03%
75th Percentile £57,500 £68,000 £56,250
90th Percentile £69,000 £75,000 £68,750
UK median annual salary £58,093 £63,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.79% +9.57% -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 39 53 192
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 2.25% 10.39% 10.19%
Number of salaries quoted 30 49 153
10th Percentile £39,221 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,375 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,050 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% +5.00% +9.64%
75th Percentile £68,325 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £72,575 £71,800 £72,433
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -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 24 May 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 24 May 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 -38 20 £53,000 -15.20% 11
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%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 13 (65.00%) Azure
2 10 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (40.00%) AWS
4 5 (25.00%) SaaS
5 4 (20.00%) GitHub
6 3 (15.00%) Amazon S3
6 3 (15.00%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (15.00%) IaaS
6 3 (15.00%) PaaS
7 2 (10.00%) dbt
7 2 (10.00%) GCP
7 2 (10.00%) Vertex AI
8 1 (5.00%) Azure Functions
8 1 (5.00%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (5.00%) Azure Machine Learning
8 1 (5.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) Firewall
2 2 (10.00%) SSL
3 1 (5.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (10.00%) BigQuery
2 2 (10.00%) Looker
2 2 (10.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.00%) MySQL
3 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.00%) Cypress.io
2 2 (10.00%) Selenium
3 1 (5.00%) Gradle
3 1 (5.00%) Maven
General
1 5 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (15.00%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (10.00%) Finance
5 1 (5.00%) Marketing
5 1 (5.00%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Developer
2 6 (30.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) Senior
4 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Senior DevOps
4 3 (15.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Applications Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Automation Tester
5 2 (10.00%) Data Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Tester
6 1 (5.00%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Full-Stack PHP Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Lead
6 1 (5.00%) Lead DevOps
6 1 (5.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) SEO Developer
6 1 (5.00%) SEO Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Software Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Trainee Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (30.00%) Node.js
2 5 (25.00%) .NET
2 5 (25.00%) CSS
2 5 (25.00%) HTML
2 5 (25.00%) React
2 5 (25.00%) RESTful
3 4 (20.00%) Vue
4 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
4 3 (15.00%) Next.js
5 2 (10.00%) ASP.NET
5 2 (10.00%) ASP.NET Core
5 2 (10.00%) Kafka
5 2 (10.00%) Playwright
5 2 (10.00%) REST
6 1 (5.00%) Hibernate
6 1 (5.00%) JPA
6 1 (5.00%) jQuery
6 1 (5.00%) Spring Security
6 1 (5.00%) Web Services
6 1 (5.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Linux Command Line
1 3 (15.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (15.00%) Replication
2 2 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (5.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.00%) Linux
1 3 (15.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (80.00%) CI/CD
1 16 (80.00%) DevOps
2 12 (60.00%) Agile
3 10 (50.00%) Containerisation
4 9 (45.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 9 (45.00%) Test Automation
5 8 (40.00%) Scrum
6 7 (35.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (30.00%) Mentoring
7 6 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (25.00%) Machine Learning
8 5 (25.00%) Observability
9 4 (20.00%) AI
9 4 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
9 4 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
10 3 (15.00%) Clean Code
10 3 (15.00%) Cost Optimisation
10 3 (15.00%) FinOps
10 3 (15.00%) Incident Response
10 3 (15.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (50.00%) Python
2 7 (35.00%) SQL
3 6 (30.00%) Bash
3 6 (30.00%) Java
4 5 (25.00%) JavaScript
5 4 (20.00%) PowerShell
6 3 (15.00%) C#
7 2 (10.00%) Kotlin
8 1 (5.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 7 (35.00%) SC Cleared
1 7 (35.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 1 (5.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (10.00%) QA
2 1 (5.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
2 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 10 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (55.00%) Terraform
2 6 (30.00%) Kubernetes
3 2 (10.00%) Ansible
3 2 (10.00%) Progress Chef
3 2 (10.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (10.00%) MicroStrategy