GitHub Actions Contract Job Trends in Cheltenham

GitHub Actions
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring GitHub Actions skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GitHub Actions 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheltenham 3.40% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.87% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £650 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
75th Percentile £750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £227 - £500
% change year-on-year - - -20.06%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Cheltenham

GitHub Actions falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Cheltenham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 46 21 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham 31.29% 35.59% 33.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 18 58
10th Percentile £156 £444 £475
25th Percentile £425 £538 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £615 £600
Median % change year-on-year -6.50% +2.50% -7.83%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £666
90th Percentile £750 £698 £725
Gloucestershire median daily rate £450 £550 £556
% change year-on-year -18.18% -1.12% -4.30%

GitHub Actions
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing GitHub Actions relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

GitHub Actions job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

GitHub Actions
Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing GitHub Actions.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) GitHub
2 4 (80.00%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 4 (80.00%) Serverless
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DHCP
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (20.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (80.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Backend Developer
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
1 4 (80.00%) Python Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) QA Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) QA Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) FastAPI
1 4 (80.00%) Flask
1 4 (80.00%) GraphQL
1 4 (80.00%) gRPC
1 4 (80.00%) REST
1 4 (80.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Containerisation
2 4 (80.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Network Segmentation
3 1 (20.00%) Observability
3 1 (20.00%) Principle of Least Privilege
3 1 (20.00%) Security Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Test Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Go
1 4 (80.00%) Python
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) DV Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
2 1 (20.00%) VirtualBox
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (80.00%) Grafana
2 4 (80.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (20.00%) Ansible
3 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) VMware