GitHub Actions Contracts in Leeds

GitHub Actions
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring GitHub Actions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GitHub Actions over the 6 months leading up to 19 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 63 80
Rank change year-on-year +8 +17 +31
Contract jobs citing GitHub Actions 10 6 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 1.82% 0.77% 0.86%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.76% 2.21% 2.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 10
10th Percentile £478 £406 £448
25th Percentile £500 £439 £502
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £558 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.35% +6.19% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £582 £675
90th Percentile £683 £589 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £550 £558 £525
% change year-on-year -1.35% +6.19% +5.00%

All Cloud Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 266 272 380
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 48.36% 34.74% 32.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 194 278
10th Percentile £315 £288 £390
25th Percentile £400 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +1.94%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £634
90th Percentile £615 £629 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £490 £463 £525
% change year-on-year +5.95% -11.90% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £31.53 - -
25th Percentile £31.62 - £52.00
Median hourly rate £33.11 - £54.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +151.16%
75th Percentile £66.51 - £56.00
90th Percentile £85.74 - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £32.96 £15.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year +119.73% -72.22% +151.16%

GitHub Actions
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing GitHub Actions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub Actions in Leeds

GitHub Actions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitHub Actions in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for GitHub Actions in Leeds

GitHub Actions
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitHub Actions in Leeds over the 6 months to 19 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GitHub Actions in Leeds

GitHub Actions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 1 (10.00%) Apache
1 1 (10.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) GitHub
2 8 (80.00%) AWS
3 4 (40.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 4 (40.00%) Serverless
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (20.00%) AWS KMS
4 2 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon Macie
5 1 (10.00%) AWS Direct Connect
5 1 (10.00%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (10.00%) Azure
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (10.00%) Bitrise
5 1 (10.00%) PaaS
5 1 (10.00%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) DNS
1 2 (20.00%) SSL
1 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (10.00%) Firewall
2 1 (10.00%) Network Security
2 1 (10.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) DynamoDB
2 2 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (70.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (40.00%) GitLab
3 3 (30.00%) Git
4 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
4 1 (10.00%) Crashlytics
4 1 (10.00%) Selenium
4 1 (10.00%) TeamCity
General
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Lead
2 2 (20.00%) Lead DevOps
2 2 (20.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) .NET Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Android Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Cloud Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Python Developer
3 1 (10.00%) React Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Security Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Python Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) .NET
1 2 (20.00%) React
2 1 (10.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (10.00%) ARM Templates
2 1 (10.00%) Blazor
2 1 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (10.00%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (10.00%) Next.js
2 1 (10.00%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (10.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (10.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Android
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) CI/CD
2 8 (80.00%) DevOps
3 6 (60.00%) Agile
4 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (30.00%) Configuration Management
5 3 (30.00%) Containerisation
5 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Automation
6 2 (20.00%) Cost Optimisation
6 2 (20.00%) DevSecOps
6 2 (20.00%) FinOps
6 2 (20.00%) Observability
6 2 (20.00%) Scrum
7 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (10.00%) Deployment Automation
7 1 (10.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 1 (10.00%) Front End Development
7 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (10.00%) Secure Coding
7 1 (10.00%) Security Monitoring
7 1 (10.00%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) Bash
3 2 (20.00%) TypeScript
4 1 (10.00%) Bicep
4 1 (10.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) Java
4 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (10.00%) Kotlin
4 1 (10.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) GDPR
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (20.00%) NIST
1 2 (20.00%) SOC 2
2 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (10.00%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (80.00%) Terraform
2 5 (50.00%) Ansible
3 4 (40.00%) Prometheus
4 3 (30.00%) Grafana
4 3 (30.00%) Kubernetes
5 1 (10.00%) Kustomize
5 1 (10.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Splunk
2 1 (10.00%) Databricks
2 1 (10.00%) Google
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft