GitHub Job Trends in the City of London

GitHub
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring GitHub skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 84 113
Rank change year-on-year -27 +29 +31
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 29 53 48
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.83% 2.93% 1.74%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.69% 6.10% 3.43%
Number of salaries quoted 23 42 32
10th Percentile £51,500 £61,625 £58,475
25th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £73,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £77,500 £91,250
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% -15.07% +1.39%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,125 £101,250
90th Percentile £116,250 £112,000 £107,500
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £77,500 £87,500
% change year-on-year +3.23% -11.43% -2.78%

All Cloud Computing Skills
City of London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,077 869 1,401
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 30.90% 48.04% 50.85%
Number of salaries quoted 802 708 1,088
10th Percentile £47,500 £41,034 £42,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £55,759
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £107,425 £117,500 £107,500
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -1.53%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GitHub relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

GitHub job vacancy trend in the City of London

GitHub
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing GitHub.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing GitHub

GitHub
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub in the City of London over the 6 months to 22 August 2026.

Salary histogram for GitHub in the City of London

GitHub
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (3.45%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 19 (65.52%) Azure
2 11 (37.93%) Azure DevOps
3 10 (34.48%) AWS
3 10 (34.48%) GitHub Actions
4 6 (20.69%) GitHub Copilot
5 4 (13.79%) Azure Logic Apps
6 3 (10.34%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (10.34%) Azure Data Factory
6 3 (10.34%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 3 (10.34%) Serverless
7 2 (6.90%) GCP
7 2 (6.90%) SaaS
8 1 (3.45%) Amazon Cognito
8 1 (3.45%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (3.45%) Amazon S3
8 1 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (3.45%) CloudFront
8 1 (3.45%) Datadog
8 1 (3.45%) Kong
8 1 (3.45%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.79%) Delta Lake
2 3 (10.34%) Data Lake
2 3 (10.34%) Spark SQL
3 2 (6.90%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (3.45%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (3.45%) Data Vault
4 1 (3.45%) DynamoDB
4 1 (3.45%) Metadata
4 1 (3.45%) MongoDB
4 1 (3.45%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.45%) Pinecone
4 1 (3.45%) Power BI
4 1 (3.45%) SQL Server
4 1 (3.45%) Star Schema
4 1 (3.45%) Stardog
4 1 (3.45%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (31.03%) Git
2 8 (27.59%) Jenkins
3 5 (17.24%) GitLab
4 4 (13.79%) Maven
5 3 (10.34%) JUnit
5 3 (10.34%) Mockito
5 3 (10.34%) Spock
6 2 (6.90%) Vite
7 1 (3.45%) Appium
7 1 (3.45%) Burp Suite
7 1 (3.45%) JIRA
7 1 (3.45%) Snyk
7 1 (3.45%) SonarQube
7 1 (3.45%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (3.45%) WebDriver
General
1 12 (41.38%) Finance
2 4 (13.79%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (13.79%) Social Skills
3 2 (6.90%) Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (37.93%) Senior
2 8 (27.59%) Developer
3 5 (17.24%) Senior Developer
4 4 (13.79%) Data Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) Architect
5 3 (10.34%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) Java Developer
5 3 (10.34%) Lead
5 3 (10.34%) Senior Data Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) Senior Java Developer
6 2 (6.90%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Azure Developer
6 2 (6.90%) Integration Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Senior Server Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Server Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Serverless Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (27.59%) Terraform
2 5 (17.24%) .NET
3 4 (13.79%) Blazor
4 3 (10.34%) PySpark
4 3 (10.34%) Spring
4 3 (10.34%) Spring Boot
5 2 (6.90%) CrewAI
5 2 (6.90%) Express.js
5 2 (6.90%) FastAPI
5 2 (6.90%) LangChain
5 2 (6.90%) LangGraph
5 2 (6.90%) Next.js
5 2 (6.90%) Node.js
5 2 (6.90%) OAuth
5 2 (6.90%) React
5 2 (6.90%) REST
6 1 (3.45%) Jetpack Compose
6 1 (3.45%) Langfuse
6 1 (3.45%) Ollama
6 1 (3.45%) pgvector
Miscellaneous
1 7 (24.14%) Cloud Native
1 7 (24.14%) Product Ownership
2 2 (6.90%) Mobile App
2 2 (6.90%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.45%) AI Agents
3 1 (3.45%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (3.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (3.45%) Hackathon
3 1 (3.45%) Linked Data
3 1 (3.45%) Private Cloud
3 1 (3.45%) Public Cloud
3 1 (3.45%) Reinsurance
3 1 (3.45%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.90%) Android
2 1 (3.45%) Apple iOS
2 1 (3.45%) Linux
2 1 (3.45%) Windows
2 1 (3.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (82.76%) DevOps
2 21 (72.41%) CI/CD
3 15 (51.72%) Agile
4 8 (27.59%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (24.14%) Microservices
6 6 (20.69%) AI
6 6 (20.69%) Data Modelling
6 6 (20.69%) Test Automation
7 5 (17.24%) Data Architecture
7 5 (17.24%) Data Engineering
7 5 (17.24%) Mentoring
7 5 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (17.24%) Roadmaps
7 5 (17.24%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (13.79%) Business Strategy
8 4 (13.79%) Containerisation
8 4 (13.79%) Sprint Planning
8 4 (13.79%) Sprint Retrospective
8 4 (13.79%) Technology Roadmap
8 4 (13.79%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 8 (27.59%) Python
2 7 (24.14%) SQL
3 4 (13.79%) C#
3 4 (13.79%) Java
3 4 (13.79%) TypeScript
4 3 (10.34%) JavaScript
5 2 (6.90%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.45%) Apex Code
6 1 (3.45%) Kotlin
6 1 (3.45%) Scala
6 1 (3.45%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 3 (10.34%) Azure Certification
2 2 (6.90%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.45%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.45%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.79%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.45%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.45%) Dublin Core
2 1 (3.45%) PSD2
2 1 (3.45%) QA
2 1 (3.45%) SEPA
System Software
1 6 (20.69%) Docker
2 1 (3.45%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (20.69%) Kubernetes
2 2 (6.90%) Ansible
3 1 (3.45%) Argo
3 1 (3.45%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (13.79%) Databricks
2 3 (10.34%) Microsoft
3 2 (6.90%) OpenAI
4 1 (3.45%) Checkmarx
4 1 (3.45%) Google
4 1 (3.45%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.45%) Veracode
4 1 (3.45%) VMware