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 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 60 27
Rank change year-on-year -15 -33 +5
Permanent jobs citing Git 3,396 4,914 15,478
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.35% 5.01% 9.43%
As % of the Development Applications category 35.77% 35.07% 40.87%
Number of salaries quoted 2,353 2,859 5,520
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,934 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

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 9,495 14,011 37,869
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.37% 14.29% 23.08%
Number of salaries quoted 6,610 8,544 15,908
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,925 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.81% +4.00% +9.65%
75th Percentile £77,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,925 £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 May 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 May 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 -11 2,927 £57,500 -11.54% 803
UK excluding London -11 2,397 £55,000 -4.35% 621
Work from Home -15 1,396 £57,500 -11.54% 439
London -3 925 £72,500 -2.03% 308
South East -34 624 £60,000 - 202
North of England +3 527 £55,000 -4.35% 152
South West +9 431 £50,000 -13.04% 84
North West +25 307 £57,500 - 82
Midlands -30 289 £50,000 -9.09% 79
Scotland -12 285 £65,000 +6.12% 28
Yorkshire +2 185 £52,500 -4.55% 52
West Midlands -21 181 £50,000 -9.09% 56
East of England -22 139 £45,000 -18.18% 66
East Midlands -40 104 £50,000 -14.16% 21
Wales -5 101 £46,816 +4.03% 14
North East -30 35 £40,000 -27.27% 21
Northern Ireland -40 4 £48,500 +22.78% 2

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
1 190 (5.59%) Confluence
2 150 (4.42%) CMS
3 129 (3.80%) Apache Spark
4 78 (2.30%) Apache
5 77 (2.27%) WordPress
6 52 (1.53%) Apache Airflow
7 50 (1.47%) IIS
8 49 (1.44%) nginx
9 46 (1.35%) OpenStack
10 41 (1.21%) Drupal
11 34 (1.00%) SharePoint
12 33 (0.97%) Umbraco
13 21 (0.62%) Microsoft Exchange
14 18 (0.53%) JBoss
15 10 (0.29%) Adobe Experience Manager
15 10 (0.29%) Red Hat Fuse
16 9 (0.27%) Sitecore CMS
16 9 (0.27%) Tomcat
17 8 (0.24%) Jupyter
18 7 (0.21%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 37 (1.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 36 (1.06%) Simulink
3 35 (1.03%) Photoshop
4 32 (0.94%) Microsoft Office
5 10 (0.29%) GNU Octave
6 6 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
6 6 (0.18%) Chatbot
7 5 (0.15%) Doxygen
7 5 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 3 (0.088%) Adobe XD
8 3 (0.088%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.088%) Stateflow
8 3 (0.088%) TargetLink
8 3 (0.088%) Trello
9 2 (0.059%) MadCap Flare
9 2 (0.059%) RoboHelp
10 1 (0.029%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.029%) Sketch
10 1 (0.029%) SOLIDWORKS
10 1 (0.029%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 34 (1.00%) SDL Web 8
2 25 (0.74%) Shopify
3 23 (0.68%) Dynamics CRM
4 15 (0.44%) Payment Gateway
5 14 (0.41%) Magento
6 4 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
6 4 (0.12%) SAP Business One
7 2 (0.059%) CiviCRM
8 1 (0.029%) Oracle Applications
8 1 (0.029%) SAP FI-GL
8 1 (0.029%) Towers Watson Igloo
Cloud Services
1 1,125 (33.13%) AWS
2 950 (27.97%) Azure
3 402 (11.84%) Azure DevOps
4 324 (9.54%) Serverless
5 284 (8.36%) GitHub
6 227 (6.68%) GCP
7 207 (6.10%) SaaS
8 163 (4.80%) AWS Lambda
9 141 (4.15%) Amazon S3
10 108 (3.18%) Amazon EKS
11 107 (3.15%) Power Platform
12 103 (3.03%) Amazon ECS
13 97 (2.86%) Amazon EC2
14 61 (1.80%) Azure Functions
15 59 (1.74%) PaaS
16 58 (1.71%) Cloud Computing
17 55 (1.62%) Dynamics 365
18 53 (1.56%) AWS CloudFormation
19 51 (1.50%) GitHub Actions
20 48 (1.41%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 68 (2.00%) Kerberos
2 59 (1.74%) Firewall
3 41 (1.21%) DNS
4 30 (0.88%) HTTP
5 28 (0.82%) Wireless
6 25 (0.74%) Network Security
6 25 (0.74%) VPN
7 24 (0.71%) Ethernet
8 21 (0.62%) TCP/IP
9 20 (0.59%) MQTT
10 19 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
11 18 (0.53%) Internet
12 17 (0.50%) RS-232
13 16 (0.47%) SSL
14 14 (0.41%) Bluetooth
15 13 (0.38%) 5G
16 11 (0.32%) DHCP
17 9 (0.27%) CTI
18 8 (0.24%) Profibus
18 8 (0.24%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 474 (13.96%) SQL Server
2 377 (11.10%) MySQL
3 308 (9.07%) NoSQL
4 272 (8.01%) PostgreSQL
5 237 (6.98%) Relational Database
6 200 (5.89%) Tableau
7 133 (3.92%) Data Warehouse
8 111 (3.27%) Amazon RDS
9 106 (3.12%) DynamoDB
10 102 (3.00%) Big Data
11 94 (2.77%) Apache Hive
12 86 (2.53%) HBase
13 83 (2.44%) Metadata
14 80 (2.36%) MongoDB
15 72 (2.12%) Power BI
16 69 (2.03%) Hadoop
17 64 (1.88%) Elasticsearch
17 64 (1.88%) RDBMS
18 54 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
19 46 (1.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 594 (17.49%) Jenkins
2 468 (13.78%) JIRA
3 279 (8.22%) Visual Studio
4 240 (7.07%) Bitbucket
5 222 (6.54%) GitLab
6 161 (4.74%) Selenium
7 143 (4.21%) Subversion
8 107 (3.15%) TeamCity
9 88 (2.59%) Sourcetree
10 86 (2.53%) Bitbucket Server
10 86 (2.53%) Cypress.io
11 84 (2.47%) Team Foundation Server
12 76 (2.24%) NUnit
13 75 (2.21%) JUnit
14 71 (2.09%) Maven
15 68 (2.00%) Artifactory
16 53 (1.56%) Postman
17 48 (1.41%) Octopus Deploy
18 46 (1.35%) Visual Studio Code
19 42 (1.24%) webpack
General
1 1,025 (30.18%) Social Skills
2 613 (18.05%) Finance
3 354 (10.42%) Analytical Skills
4 299 (8.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 258 (7.60%) Law
6 244 (7.18%) Retail
7 234 (6.89%) Presentation Skills
8 221 (6.51%) Marketing
9 140 (4.12%) Games
10 132 (3.89%) Legal
11 129 (3.80%) Banking
11 129 (3.80%) Public Sector
12 119 (3.50%) Manufacturing
13 105 (3.09%) Electronics
14 71 (2.09%) Automotive
15 69 (2.03%) Telecoms
16 49 (1.44%) Aerospace
17 48 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
18 23 (0.68%) Health Technology
19 22 (0.65%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1,626 (47.88%) Developer
2 912 (26.86%) Senior
3 601 (17.70%) Software Engineer
4 407 (11.98%) Senior Developer
5 370 (10.90%) Lead
6 249 (7.33%) Full Stack Developer
7 208 (6.12%) PHP Developer
8 192 (5.65%) Software Developer
9 170 (5.01%) .NET Developer
10 160 (4.71%) Senior Software Engineer
11 150 (4.42%) Analyst
12 147 (4.33%) DevOps Engineer
13 140 (4.12%) AWS Engineer
14 139 (4.09%) Java Developer
15 138 (4.06%) Data Analyst
16 123 (3.62%) C# Developer
16 123 (3.62%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
17 110 (3.24%) Data Engineer
18 108 (3.18%) Senior Analyst
19 101 (2.97%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 841 (24.76%) HTML
2 812 (23.91%) CSS
3 706 (20.79%) .NET
4 678 (19.96%) React
5 495 (14.58%) RESTful
6 416 (12.25%) REST
7 384 (11.31%) AngularJS
8 363 (10.69%) Web Services
9 345 (10.16%) Node.js
10 331 (9.75%) .NET Framework
11 307 (9.04%) ASP.NET
12 296 (8.72%) JSON
13 273 (8.04%) jQuery
14 244 (7.18%) Laravel
15 240 (7.07%) .NET Core
16 234 (6.89%) XML
17 226 (6.65%) Spring
18 223 (6.57%) Entity Framework
19 220 (6.48%) Vue
20 206 (6.07%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 221 (6.51%) Algorithms
2 136 (4.00%) Management Information System
3 116 (3.42%) Mobile App
4 114 (3.36%) Product Ownership
5 107 (3.15%) Cloud Native
6 101 (2.97%) Distributed Systems
7 87 (2.56%) Greenfield Project
8 80 (2.36%) IoT
9 77 (2.27%) Virtual Reality
10 76 (2.24%) Self-Motivation
11 73 (2.15%) Reference Data
12 68 (2.00%) Enterprise Cloud
13 57 (1.68%) Onboarding
14 53 (1.56%) Linux Command Line
14 53 (1.56%) Virtual Team
15 51 (1.50%) Embedded Systems
16 48 (1.41%) Data Structures
16 48 (1.41%) Legacy Systems
17 44 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
18 37 (1.09%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 416 (12.25%) Linux
2 232 (6.83%) Windows
3 139 (4.09%) Unix
4 84 (2.47%) Android
5 74 (2.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 58 (1.71%) Windows Server
7 53 (1.56%) CentOS
8 37 (1.09%) Ubuntu
9 33 (0.97%) Apple iOS
10 23 (0.68%) Windows 10
11 21 (0.62%) FreeRTOS
12 19 (0.56%) CoreOS
13 18 (0.53%) Embedded Linux
14 13 (0.38%) Mac OS
15 12 (0.35%) Oracle Linux
15 12 (0.35%) Solaris
16 11 (0.32%) VMS
17 10 (0.29%) SUSE
18 8 (0.24%) Debian
19 6 (0.18%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,635 (48.14%) Agile
2 1,114 (32.80%) DevOps
3 1,081 (31.83%) Software Engineering
4 876 (25.80%) Problem-Solving
5 870 (25.62%) CI/CD
6 555 (16.34%) Test Automation
7 535 (15.75%) Computer Science
8 527 (15.52%) TDD
9 491 (14.46%) Microservices
10 470 (13.84%) Full Stack Development
11 446 (13.13%) Scrum
12 388 (11.43%) SDLC
13 374 (11.01%) Artificial Intelligence
14 363 (10.69%) MVC
15 354 (10.42%) Visualisation
16 332 (9.78%) Mentoring
17 331 (9.75%) Continuous Integration
18 324 (9.54%) Machine Learning
19 309 (9.10%) Analytics
20 301 (8.86%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1,265 (37.25%) JavaScript
2 1,085 (31.95%) SQL
3 1,077 (31.71%) Python
4 966 (28.45%) C#
5 608 (17.90%) Java
6 486 (14.31%) PHP
7 409 (12.04%) TypeScript
8 213 (6.27%) Go
9 205 (6.04%) Bash
10 187 (5.51%) PowerShell
11 175 (5.15%) C++
12 174 (5.12%) T-SQL
13 168 (4.95%) C
14 87 (2.56%) PL/SQL
15 72 (2.12%) Ruby
16 69 (2.03%) Kotlin
17 67 (1.97%) SPARQL
18 65 (1.91%) Prolog
19 55 (1.62%) Perl
20 46 (1.35%) Scala
Qualifications
1 951 (28.00%) Degree
2 339 (9.98%) Computer Science Degree
3 277 (8.16%) Security Cleared
4 224 (6.60%) SC Cleared
5 212 (6.24%) DBS Check
6 125 (3.68%) Master's Degree
7 94 (2.77%) BPSS Clearance
8 48 (1.41%) AWS Certification
9 41 (1.21%) Azure Certification
10 34 (1.00%) PhD
11 21 (0.62%) HND
12 20 (0.59%) DV Cleared
13 18 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
14 12 (0.35%) PMI Certification
15 9 (0.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 8 (0.24%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
16 8 (0.24%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
16 8 (0.24%) ISTQB
17 7 (0.21%) MCSE
18 6 (0.18%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 227 (6.68%) QA
2 111 (3.27%) Accessibility
3 37 (1.09%) GDPR
4 32 (0.94%) WCAG
5 30 (0.88%) Data Quality
6 17 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 15 (0.44%) WAI
8 8 (0.24%) 21 CFR Part 11
8 8 (0.24%) ISO 13485
8 8 (0.24%) PSD2
9 6 (0.18%) JTAG
10 5 (0.15%) HIPAA
10 5 (0.15%) MISRA
11 4 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 4 (0.12%) PMO
11 4 (0.12%) SLA
12 3 (0.088%) ISO 9001
12 3 (0.088%) PCI DSS
12 3 (0.088%) SEPA
13 1 (0.029%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 761 (22.41%) Docker
2 106 (3.12%) Active Directory
3 94 (2.77%) HDFS
4 52 (1.53%) Virtual Machines
5 51 (1.50%) Firmware
6 49 (1.44%) Hyper-V
7 21 (0.62%) Embedded Firmware
8 16 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
9 10 (0.29%) NFS
9 10 (0.29%) pfSense
10 9 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
11 6 (0.18%) Ceph
11 6 (0.18%) VirtualBox
12 5 (0.15%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 5 (0.15%) vSphere
13 4 (0.12%) Varnish
14 3 (0.088%) Gluster
14 3 (0.088%) KVM
14 3 (0.088%) oVirt
14 3 (0.088%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 508 (14.96%) Kubernetes
2 455 (13.40%) Terraform
3 298 (8.78%) Ansible
4 94 (2.77%) Puppet
5 48 (1.41%) Progress Chef
6 46 (1.35%) Grafana
7 25 (0.74%) Prometheus
8 21 (0.62%) ZABBIX
9 20 (0.59%) Nagios
10 17 (0.50%) Kibana
11 12 (0.35%) Docker Swarm
11 12 (0.35%) Istio
12 10 (0.29%) Graphite
12 10 (0.29%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
12 10 (0.29%) SCDPM
12 10 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
13 9 (0.27%) Argo
13 9 (0.27%) MIIS
14 8 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 8 (0.24%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 488 (14.37%) Microsoft
2 303 (8.92%) Databricks
3 177 (5.21%) Google
4 118 (3.47%) Oracle
5 86 (2.53%) Informatica
6 67 (1.97%) Cloudera
7 54 (1.59%) Red Hat
8 48 (1.41%) Adobe
9 41 (1.21%) SAP
9 41 (1.21%) WSO2
10 39 (1.15%) Atlassian
11 37 (1.09%) VMware
12 35 (1.03%) Salesforce
13 29 (0.85%) Splunk
14 28 (0.82%) Sitecore
15 27 (0.80%) WooCommerce
16 23 (0.68%) Xamarin
17 21 (0.62%) DevExpress
18 20 (0.59%) ForgeRock
19 19 (0.56%) Apple