GitHub Actions Job Trends in Edinburgh

GitHub Actions
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring GitHub Actions skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 68 87
Rank change year-on-year +2 +19 +4
Permanent jobs citing GitHub Actions 3 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.28% 0.13% 0.31%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.00% 0.43% 0.91%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61,250 - £90,801
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - £94,637
Median % change year-on-year - - +64.59%
75th Percentile £90,625 - £98,474
90th Percentile £106,750 - -
Scotland median annual salary £62,500 £80,000 £94,637
% change year-on-year -21.88% -15.47% +64.59%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Edinburgh

GitHub Actions 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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 301 230 438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 27.90% 29.00% 34.49%
Number of salaries quoted 215 123 315
10th Percentile £28,100 £29,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,738 £73,886
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £90,493
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £56,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -7.08% +6.60% -3.64%

GitHub Actions
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

GitHub Actions job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

GitHub Actions
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing GitHub Actions.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub Actions in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 15 August 2026.

Salary histogram for GitHub Actions in Edinburgh

GitHub Actions
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Firebase
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) Google Play
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Vault
1 1 (33.33%) Delta Lake
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
1 1 (33.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) fastlane
2 1 (33.33%) Android Studio
2 1 (33.33%) Appium
2 1 (33.33%) Crashlytics
2 1 (33.33%) Gradle
2 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) Postman
2 1 (33.33%) REST Assured
2 1 (33.33%) SoapUI
2 1 (33.33%) TestRail
2 1 (33.33%) Xcode
2 1 (33.33%) XCTest
2 1 (33.33%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Android Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Mobile Tester
2 1 (33.33%) QA Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Android Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior QA Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Android Jetpack
1 1 (33.33%) Android SDK
1 1 (33.33%) Jetpack Compose
1 1 (33.33%) PySpark
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) Retrofit
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Android
2 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Android Development
2 2 (66.67%) API Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) Mobile Device Management
2 2 (66.67%) OWASP
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) User Experience
2 2 (66.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 2 (66.67%) UX Design
3 1 (33.33%) API Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Data Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Defect Management
3 1 (33.33%) Exploratory Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) Kotlin
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) Scala
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Accessibility
1 2 (66.67%) WCAG
2 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks
1 1 (33.33%) Dynatrace
1 1 (33.33%) Google