GitHub Job Trends in Devon

GitHub
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Devon requiring GitHub skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 48 52
Rank change year-on-year +3 +4 +18
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 10 9 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 1.75% 1.91% 0.30%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.54% 8.33% 1.02%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £42,608 - -
25th Percentile £43,631 £27,598 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,625 £28,243 -
Median % change year-on-year +68.63% - -
75th Percentile £53,081 £28,887 -
90th Percentile £54,983 - -
South West median annual salary £47,500 £65,000 £48,779
% change year-on-year -26.92% +33.26% -18.70%

All Cloud Skills
Devon

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 Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 153 108 98
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 26.80% 22.93% 29.52%
Number of salaries quoted 90 68 76
10th Percentile £24,500 £27,344 £25,938
25th Percentile £28,500 £35,789 £34,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £42,274
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +24.19% +5.68%
75th Percentile £49,688 £69,063 £54,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £72,500 £61,875
South West median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.39% +4.55% +4.76%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

GitHub job vacancy trend in Devon

GitHub
Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing GitHub.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing GitHub

GitHub
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the Devon region over the 6 months to 27 December 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Paignton +10 8 - - 1
Exeter -4 1 £52,500 +85.89% 14
GitHub
South West

GitHub
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon 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:

Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) OpenShift
1 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) 5G
1 4 (40.00%) SD-WAN
1 4 (40.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (100.00%) Git
2 8 (80.00%) LabVIEW
3 2 (20.00%) Selenium
4 1 (10.00%) Cucumber
4 1 (10.00%) Cypress.io
4 1 (10.00%) GitLab
4 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (10.00%) JUnit
4 1 (10.00%) Postman
General
1 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (40.00%) Electronics
1 4 (40.00%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Product Engineer
1 8 (80.00%) Product Test Engineer
1 8 (80.00%) Test Engineer
1 8 (80.00%) Verification Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Senior
2 4 (40.00%) Senior Test Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Senior Verification Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) QA Leader
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (90.00%) pytest
2 1 (10.00%) Django
2 1 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (10.00%) Flask
2 1 (10.00%) Playwright
2 1 (10.00%) RESTful
2 1 (10.00%) Spring
2 1 (10.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) GNSS
1 4 (40.00%) Satnav
1 4 (40.00%) Self-Driving Car
1 4 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 8 (80.00%) Unix
1 8 (80.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Test Automation
2 8 (80.00%) B2B
2 8 (80.00%) Kalman Filter
2 8 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (40.00%) Physics
3 4 (40.00%) System Testing
3 4 (40.00%) Test Assurance
3 4 (40.00%) Test Scripting
3 4 (40.00%) Validation
3 4 (40.00%) Verification and Validation
4 2 (20.00%) Agile
4 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (20.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) SDLC
5 1 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (10.00%) Scrum
5 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
5 1 (10.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) Python
2 8 (80.00%) MATLAB
3 1 (10.00%) Delphi
3 1 (10.00%) Java
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Degree
1 8 (80.00%) HND
2 1 (10.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Grafana
1 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle