GitHub Actions Contracts in the North West

GitHub Actions
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for GitHub Actions skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GitHub Actions over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 135 155 171
Rank change year-on-year +20 +16 -33
Contract jobs citing GitHub Actions 6 3 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.22% 0.093% 0.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.68% 0.25% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 5
10th Percentile - £484 -
25th Percentile £400 £490 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £501 £638
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% -21.49% +27.50%
75th Percentile £550 £520 £644
90th Percentile £565 £532 -
England median daily rate £525 £600 £638
% change year-on-year -12.50% -5.88% +37.10%

All Cloud Skills
North West

GitHub Actions is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 888 1,219 1,355
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 31.98% 37.95% 33.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 652 907 1,041
10th Percentile £300 £306 £213
25th Percentile £400 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.10% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £589 £595
90th Percentile £638 £675 £673
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 33 44
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.20 £14.25
25th Percentile - £20.00 £15.19
Median hourly rate £16.06 £35.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -54.11% +89.19% +6.14%
75th Percentile £21.13 £65.00 £28.75
90th Percentile £43.75 £70.00 £59.63
England median hourly rate £20.97 £29.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -28.92% +40.48% -2.33%

GitHub Actions
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing GitHub Actions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub Actions in the North West

GitHub Actions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GitHub Actions in the North West.

Daily rate trend for GitHub Actions in the North West

GitHub Actions
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GitHub Actions in the North West over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GitHub Actions in the North West

GitHub Actions
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub Actions within the North West region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester +22 5 £450 -10.09% 6
GitHub Actions
England

GitHub Actions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) GitHub
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CodeDeploy
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (16.67%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) Datadog
3 1 (16.67%) GCP
3 1 (16.67%) Route 53
3 1 (16.67%) Serverless
3 1 (16.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
1 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (16.67%) CircleCI
2 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
2 1 (16.67%) Gradle
2 1 (16.67%) JUnit
2 1 (16.67%) Maven
2 1 (16.67%) Mockito
General
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) AWS DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) CSS
1 3 (50.00%) HTML
1 3 (50.00%) React
2 2 (33.33%) Jest
2 2 (33.33%) Node.js
2 2 (33.33%) REST
3 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CDK
3 1 (16.67%) Ember.js
3 1 (16.67%) GraphQL
3 1 (16.67%) HTML5
3 1 (16.67%) Kafka
3 1 (16.67%) Spring Boot
3 1 (16.67%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (16.67%) BDD
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Event-Driven
3 1 (16.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (16.67%) Kanban
3 1 (16.67%) Microservices
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (16.67%) TDD
3 1 (16.67%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Java
1 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
2 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) NIST
1 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Ansible
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Confluent
1 1 (16.67%) New Relic