GitHub Actions Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

GitHub Actions
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring GitHub Actions skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 71 70
Rank change year-on-year +14 -1 +11
Contract jobs citing GitHub Actions 23 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 3.07% 0.28% 0.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 7.82% 1.02% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 2 1
10th Percentile £473 £433 -
25th Percentile £475 £444 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £475 £700
Median % change year-on-year +6.58% -32.14% -
75th Percentile £734 £494 -
90th Percentile £737 £498 -
Scotland median daily rate £506 £473 £663
% change year-on-year +7.14% -28.68% -

All Cloud Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 294 196 248
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 39.30% 27.57% 30.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 201 128 170
10th Percentile £325 £284 £361
25th Percentile £413 £356 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.00% -15.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £513 £623
90th Percentile £650 £604 £727
Scotland median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
Median hourly rate £15.09 £19.00 £13.16
Median % change year-on-year -20.58% +44.38% -
Scotland median hourly rate £37.55 £21.14 £17.72
% change year-on-year +77.58% +19.31% -

GitHub Actions
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

GitHub Actions job vacancy trend in Glasgow

GitHub Actions
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

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

GitHub Actions
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitHub Actions in Glasgow over the 6 months to 26 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GitHub Actions in Glasgow

GitHub Actions
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 9 (39.13%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 23 (100.00%) GitHub
2 21 (91.30%) AWS
3 11 (47.83%) Azure
4 10 (43.48%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (26.09%) SaaS
6 2 (8.70%) Amazon S3
7 1 (4.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (4.35%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (4.35%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (4.35%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (4.35%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (4.35%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (4.35%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (4.35%) Datadog
7 1 (4.35%) Serverless
7 1 (4.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (43.48%) SQL Server
2 7 (30.43%) Oracle Database
3 1 (4.35%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (4.35%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (4.35%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (4.35%) DynamoDB
3 1 (4.35%) MariaDB
3 1 (4.35%) MySQL
3 1 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (47.83%) Jenkins
2 9 (39.13%) Bitbucket
2 9 (39.13%) CircleCI
2 9 (39.13%) IntelliJ
2 9 (39.13%) JIRA
2 9 (39.13%) PyCharm
2 9 (39.13%) Visual Studio
2 9 (39.13%) Visual Studio Code
3 8 (34.78%) Git
4 7 (30.43%) Oracle Forms
5 2 (8.70%) Cucumber
5 2 (8.70%) GitLab
5 2 (8.70%) Selenium
6 1 (4.35%) WebDriver
General
1 10 (43.48%) Finance
2 4 (17.39%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.35%) Banking
3 1 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Military
Job Titles
1 10 (43.48%) Architect
2 9 (39.13%) Technical Architect
3 7 (30.43%) Lead
3 7 (30.43%) Lead Architect
3 7 (30.43%) Technical Leader
4 6 (26.09%) Developer
5 5 (21.74%) DevOps Engineer
6 4 (17.39%) Python Developer
6 4 (17.39%) Python Engineer
7 3 (13.04%) Azure Engineer
7 3 (13.04%) Java Engineer
8 2 (8.70%) AWS DevOps
8 2 (8.70%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 2 (8.70%) AWS Engineer
8 2 (8.70%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 2 (8.70%) Developer in Test
8 2 (8.70%) Kubernetes Engineer
8 2 (8.70%) Software Developer
9 1 (4.35%) Java Software Engineer
9 1 (4.35%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.04%) RESTful
2 2 (8.70%) Gherkin
2 2 (8.70%) Node.js
2 2 (8.70%) Spring
2 2 (8.70%) Spring Boot
3 1 (4.35%) .NET
3 1 (4.35%) ActiveMQ
3 1 (4.35%) Apache Camel
3 1 (4.35%) J2EE
3 1 (4.35%) jQuery
3 1 (4.35%) JSON
3 1 (4.35%) Kafka
3 1 (4.35%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 9 (39.13%) Legacy Systems
1 9 (39.13%) Public Cloud
2 6 (26.09%) Virtual Team
3 1 (4.35%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 11 (47.83%) Linux
2 9 (39.13%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (91.30%) CI/CD
2 13 (56.52%) Agile
3 11 (47.83%) DevOps
4 10 (43.48%) Infrastructure as Code
5 9 (39.13%) Deployment Automation
5 9 (39.13%) SDLC
5 9 (39.13%) Test Automation
6 8 (34.78%) Continuous Integration
6 8 (34.78%) Domain-Driven Design
6 8 (34.78%) Roadmaps
6 8 (34.78%) Strategic Roadmap
6 8 (34.78%) TDD
7 7 (30.43%) Build Automation
7 7 (30.43%) Continuous Delivery
8 6 (26.09%) Technology Strategy
9 5 (21.74%) Case Management
9 5 (21.74%) IT Strategy
9 5 (21.74%) Line Management
10 3 (13.04%) Issue Tracking
10 3 (13.04%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 18 (78.26%) TypeScript
2 13 (56.52%) Java
3 10 (43.48%) C#
4 9 (39.13%) Python
5 2 (8.70%) JavaScript
6 1 (4.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (34.78%) Security Cleared
2 7 (30.43%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) AWS Certification
3 1 (4.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (4.35%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 2 (8.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (91.30%) Kubernetes
1 21 (91.30%) Terraform
2 10 (43.48%) Prometheus
3 9 (39.13%) Ansible
3 9 (39.13%) Grafana
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) Oracle
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft