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 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 125 132
Rank change year-on-year +36 +7 +21
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 37 42 48
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 2.34% 1.51% 1.53%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.86% 3.02% 3.08%
Number of salaries quoted 31 19 39
10th Percentile £61,250 £55,000 £57,500
25th Percentile £71,875 £66,250 £76,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £85,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.82% -5.56% +20.00%
75th Percentile £94,375 £107,500 £112,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £133,000 £120,000
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £77,721 £90,000
% change year-on-year -0.28% -13.64% +24.14%

All Cloud 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 762 1,393 1,560
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 48.23% 50.23% 49.84%
Number of salaries quoted 650 955 1,443
10th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £110,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.45% - -

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 October 2025.

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 (2.70%) Apache
1 1 (2.70%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (2.70%) Apache Spark
1 1 (2.70%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 18 (48.65%) AWS
2 17 (45.95%) Azure
3 16 (43.24%) GitHub Actions
4 13 (35.14%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (16.22%) AWS CloudFormation
5 6 (16.22%) Serverless
6 4 (10.81%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (10.81%) GCP
6 4 (10.81%) Snowflake
7 3 (8.11%) Amazon S3
7 3 (8.11%) Power Platform
8 2 (5.41%) Alation
8 2 (5.41%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (5.41%) AWS Step Functions
8 2 (5.41%) Cloud Composer
9 1 (2.70%) Amazon ECS
9 1 (2.70%) Amazon EMR
9 1 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (2.70%) Datadog
9 1 (2.70%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.70%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.11%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (8.11%) Power BI
2 2 (5.41%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (5.41%) BigQuery
2 2 (5.41%) Data Lake
2 2 (5.41%) DataStage
2 2 (5.41%) DynamoDB
2 2 (5.41%) Metadata
2 2 (5.41%) QlikView
2 2 (5.41%) Tableau
3 1 (2.70%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (2.70%) Apache Hudi
3 1 (2.70%) Apache Iceberg
3 1 (2.70%) Delta Lake
3 1 (2.70%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (21.62%) SonarQube
2 5 (13.51%) Jenkins
3 4 (10.81%) Git
3 4 (10.81%) GitLab
4 2 (5.41%) ER Studio
4 2 (5.41%) ERwin
4 2 (5.41%) JIRA
4 2 (5.41%) PowerDesigner
5 1 (2.70%) CircleCI
5 1 (2.70%) Deequ
5 1 (2.70%) MLflow
General
1 10 (27.03%) Finance
2 8 (21.62%) Social Skills
3 6 (16.22%) Banking
3 6 (16.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (8.11%) Advertising
4 3 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.41%) Retail
5 2 (5.41%) Retail Banking
6 1 (2.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (32.43%) DevOps Engineer
2 11 (29.73%) Senior
3 7 (18.92%) Developer
4 5 (13.51%) Python Developer
4 5 (13.51%) React Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Full-Stack Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Full-Stack Python Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Architect
6 3 (8.11%) Lead
6 3 (8.11%) Lead Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Lead Python Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Senior Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Senior Python Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Senior React Developer
7 2 (5.41%) Data Architect
7 2 (5.41%) Software Developer
7 2 (5.41%) Software Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (35.14%) React
2 4 (10.81%) Django
2 4 (10.81%) FastAPI
2 4 (10.81%) Flask
3 3 (8.11%) AWS CDK
4 2 (5.41%) .NET
4 2 (5.41%) .NET Framework
4 2 (5.41%) Node.js
4 2 (5.41%) React Native
4 2 (5.41%) Universal Windows Platform
4 2 (5.41%) WinUI
4 2 (5.41%) WPF
4 2 (5.41%) YAML
5 1 (2.70%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (2.70%) GraphQL
5 1 (2.70%) JSON
5 1 (2.70%) Redux
5 1 (2.70%) REST
5 1 (2.70%) Spring
5 1 (2.70%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (32.43%) Cloud Native
2 2 (5.41%) Management Information System
2 2 (5.41%) Public Cloud
2 2 (5.41%) Reinsurance
3 1 (2.70%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (16.22%) Linux
2 3 (8.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (8.11%) Windows
3 1 (2.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (72.97%) CI/CD
2 23 (62.16%) DevOps
3 20 (54.05%) Agile
4 14 (37.84%) Containerisation
5 13 (35.14%) Infrastructure as Code
6 12 (32.43%) Observability
7 10 (27.03%) Migration
8 8 (21.62%) Build Automation
8 8 (21.62%) DevSecOps
8 8 (21.62%) Intelligent Automation
8 8 (21.62%) Platform Engineering
8 8 (21.62%) Release Automation
8 8 (21.62%) Release Management
8 8 (21.62%) Software Delivery
9 7 (18.92%) AI
9 7 (18.92%) Clean Code
10 6 (16.22%) Analytics
10 6 (16.22%) Computer Science
10 6 (16.22%) Full-Stack Development
10 6 (16.22%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 20 (54.05%) Python
2 11 (29.73%) Java
3 5 (13.51%) SQL
4 4 (10.81%) JavaScript
5 3 (8.11%) PowerShell
5 3 (8.11%) TypeScript
6 2 (5.41%) Go
6 2 (5.41%) Ruby
6 2 (5.41%) Search Processing Language
7 1 (2.70%) Bash
7 1 (2.70%) C
7 1 (2.70%) C#
7 1 (2.70%) C++
7 1 (2.70%) Rust
Qualifications
1 6 (16.22%) Degree
2 5 (13.51%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (5.41%) Azure Certification
3 2 (5.41%) DBS Check
3 2 (5.41%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.70%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.70%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.70%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (2.70%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.70%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.81%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.70%) GDPR
2 1 (2.70%) QA
System Software
1 7 (18.92%) Docker
2 3 (8.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 16 (43.24%) Terraform
2 9 (24.32%) Kubernetes
3 8 (21.62%) Ansible
4 5 (13.51%) Grafana
5 3 (8.11%) Progress Chef
5 3 (8.11%) Prometheus
6 1 (2.70%) Argo
6 1 (2.70%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (10.81%) Splunk
2 3 (8.11%) Cisco
2 3 (8.11%) Commvault
2 3 (8.11%) Databricks
2 3 (8.11%) Pure Storage
2 3 (8.11%) VMware
3 2 (5.41%) Google
3 2 (5.41%) IBM
3 2 (5.41%) Informatica
3 2 (5.41%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.41%) Syncfusion
3 2 (5.41%) Telerik
4 1 (2.70%) AppDynamics
4 1 (2.70%) Ping Identity
4 1 (2.70%) Solarflare