GitHub Actions Jobs in England

GitHub Actions
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring GitHub Actions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GitHub Actions over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 516 587 572
Rank change year-on-year +71 -15 -9
Permanent jobs citing GitHub Actions 190 250 275
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.36% 0.29% 0.37%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.26% 0.87% 0.86%
Number of salaries quoted 143 203 184
10th Percentile £50,850 £45,500 £52,889
25th Percentile £59,250 £48,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -16.13% +10.71%
75th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £117,236
UK median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% -13.33% +9.49%

All Cloud Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15,047 28,841 31,812
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.64% 33.06% 42.54%
Number of salaries quoted 10,285 22,165 23,605
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,700 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.21% -9.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £81,250 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £97,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% -

GitHub Actions
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing GitHub Actions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub Actions in England

GitHub Actions
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GitHub Actions in England.

Salary trend for GitHub Actions in England

GitHub Actions
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub Actions in England over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Salary histogram for GitHub Actions in England

GitHub Actions
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub Actions within the England region over the 6 months to 17 July 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
London +138 114 £80,000 +6.67% 152
North of England +5 23 £68,500 +5.38% 44
Midlands +50 18 £66,250 +10.42% 16
West Midlands +39 15 £67,500 +12.50% 11
South West +83 14 £62,500 -5.66% 22
South East +51 13 £78,750 +21.15% 34
North West -4 9 £75,000 +15.38% 22
Yorkshire -4 9 £68,500 +0.74% 21
North East - 5 £57,500 - 2
East of England +24 4 £65,000 - 12
East Midlands +39 3 £54,000 +8.00% 5
GitHub Actions
UK

GitHub Actions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (2.11%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (2.11%) CMS
2 3 (1.58%) Confluence
3 2 (1.05%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.53%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.53%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.53%) SAS
4 1 (0.53%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.53%) Sitefinity
4 1 (0.53%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.53%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 190 (100.00%) GitHub
2 113 (59.47%) Azure
3 86 (45.26%) AWS
4 82 (43.16%) Azure DevOps
5 36 (18.95%) Serverless
6 29 (15.26%) GCP
7 22 (11.58%) Amazon S3
8 19 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
8 19 (10.00%) PaaS
9 18 (9.47%) Datadog
9 18 (9.47%) SaaS
10 17 (8.95%) Azure Monitor
11 16 (8.42%) Amazon EC2
11 16 (8.42%) Azure Data Factory
12 15 (7.89%) Amazon ECS
13 14 (7.37%) npm
14 12 (6.32%) Amazon EKS
15 11 (5.79%) Azure AKS
15 11 (5.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 10 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 10 (5.26%) VPN
2 4 (2.11%) MQTT
2 4 (2.11%) SMS
3 3 (1.58%) DNS
3 3 (1.58%) Firewall
4 1 (0.53%) HbbTV
4 1 (0.53%) HTTP
4 1 (0.53%) Network Security
4 1 (0.53%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.32%) Relational Database
2 11 (5.79%) Amazon RDS
2 11 (5.79%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (5.26%) Azure SQL Database
3 10 (5.26%) MySQL
4 8 (4.21%) MongoDB
5 6 (3.16%) DynamoDB
6 5 (2.63%) Power BI
6 5 (2.63%) SQL Server
7 4 (2.11%) NoSQL
8 3 (1.58%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (1.58%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (1.05%) BigQuery
9 2 (1.05%) DocumentDB
9 2 (1.05%) Redis
10 1 (0.53%) Amazon QuickSight
10 1 (0.53%) Big Data
10 1 (0.53%) MariaDB
10 1 (0.53%) Parquet
10 1 (0.53%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 37 (19.47%) Jenkins
2 28 (14.74%) Git
3 14 (7.37%) GitLab
3 14 (7.37%) SonarQube
4 11 (5.79%) JIRA
5 6 (3.16%) CircleCI
6 5 (2.63%) Postman
6 5 (2.63%) webpack
7 4 (2.11%) Artifactory
7 4 (2.11%) Babel
7 4 (2.11%) Selenium
8 3 (1.58%) Octopus Deploy
8 3 (1.58%) SpecFlow
8 3 (1.58%) Visual Studio
9 2 (1.05%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (1.05%) Visual Studio Code
9 2 (1.05%) Vite
9 2 (1.05%) WebDriver
10 1 (0.53%) Cucumber
10 1 (0.53%) Cypress.io
General
1 46 (24.21%) Finance
2 40 (21.05%) Social Skills
3 17 (8.95%) Law
4 14 (7.37%) Public Sector
5 13 (6.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 10 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (5.26%) Marketing
7 4 (2.11%) Banking
7 4 (2.11%) Front Office
7 4 (2.11%) Legal
7 4 (2.11%) Pharmaceutical
8 3 (1.58%) Advertising
8 3 (1.58%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (1.58%) Retail
9 2 (1.05%) Back Office
9 2 (1.05%) Games
9 2 (1.05%) Publishing
10 1 (0.53%) Automotive
10 1 (0.53%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.53%) Military
Job Titles
1 49 (25.79%) DevOps Engineer
2 43 (22.63%) Lead
3 35 (18.42%) Senior
4 34 (17.89%) Software Engineer
5 33 (17.37%) Developer
6 18 (9.47%) Azure Engineer
6 18 (9.47%) Platform Engineer
7 16 (8.42%) Lead Software Engineer
8 13 (6.84%) Full-Stack Developer
9 9 (4.74%) Cloud Platform Engineer
10 8 (4.21%) AWS Engineer
10 8 (4.21%) Azure Platform Engineer
10 8 (4.21%) Cloud Engineer
10 8 (4.21%) Senior DevOps
10 8 (4.21%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 7 (3.68%) React Developer
11 7 (3.68%) Senior Platform Engineer
12 6 (3.16%) Data Engineer
12 6 (3.16%) Machine Learning Engineer
12 6 (3.16%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (25.26%) React
2 30 (15.79%) .NET
3 29 (15.26%) RESTful
4 21 (11.05%) GraphQL
5 18 (9.47%) AngularJS
5 18 (9.47%) Node.js
6 13 (6.84%) Kafka
7 12 (6.32%) JSON
8 11 (5.79%) REST
9 10 (5.26%) .NET Core
9 10 (5.26%) HTML
9 10 (5.26%) Spring
9 10 (5.26%) Spring Boot
10 9 (4.74%) CSS
11 8 (4.21%) Micronaut
11 8 (4.21%) Quarkus
11 8 (4.21%) React Native
11 8 (4.21%) XML
12 6 (3.16%) Django
12 6 (3.16%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 59 (31.05%) Cloud Native
2 11 (5.79%) Distributed Systems
3 10 (5.26%) Onboarding
4 8 (4.21%) Distributed Applications
4 8 (4.21%) Public Cloud
5 6 (3.16%) Client/Server
5 6 (3.16%) Mobile App
6 4 (2.11%) Distributed Architecture
6 4 (2.11%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (2.11%) Life Science
6 4 (2.11%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.58%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.58%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.58%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (1.58%) Product Ownership
8 2 (1.05%) Marketing Technology
8 2 (1.05%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.53%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.53%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.53%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 23 (12.11%) Linux
2 5 (2.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (2.63%) VMS
3 4 (2.11%) Apple iOS
3 4 (2.11%) Windows
4 1 (0.53%) Android
4 1 (0.53%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 163 (85.79%) CI/CD
2 119 (62.63%) DevOps
3 78 (41.05%) Software Engineering
4 75 (39.47%) Agile
5 67 (35.26%) Infrastructure as Code
6 50 (26.32%) Containerisation
7 43 (22.63%) Observability
8 38 (20.00%) Test Automation
9 36 (18.95%) Platform Engineering
10 35 (18.42%) Mentoring
10 35 (18.42%) Problem-Solving
11 32 (16.84%) DevSecOps
12 31 (16.32%) Release Management
13 26 (13.68%) Full-Stack Development
13 26 (13.68%) Microservices
14 24 (12.63%) Migration
15 23 (12.11%) Infrastructure Automation
16 22 (11.58%) Continuous Improvement
17 20 (10.53%) Software Delivery
18 18 (9.47%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 88 (46.32%) Python
2 43 (22.63%) TypeScript
3 41 (21.58%) Java
4 36 (18.95%) JavaScript
5 31 (16.32%) SQL
6 28 (14.74%) C#
7 27 (14.21%) Bash
7 27 (14.21%) PowerShell
8 20 (10.53%) Go
9 7 (3.68%) Shell Script
10 6 (3.16%) Bicep
10 6 (3.16%) Kotlin
11 5 (2.63%) Kusto Query Language
12 4 (2.11%) Objective-C
12 4 (2.11%) Scala
12 4 (2.11%) Swift
13 1 (0.53%) Dart
13 1 (0.53%) Groovy
13 1 (0.53%) Rust
13 1 (0.53%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 22 (11.58%) Degree
2 11 (5.79%) Security Cleared
3 10 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (3.68%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (3.16%) Master's Degree
6 5 (2.63%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.63%) SC Cleared
7 2 (1.05%) ISTQB
7 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.53%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.53%) CCNA
8 1 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.53%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.53%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.84%) QA
2 11 (5.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (4.21%) GDPR
3 8 (4.21%) PCI DSS
4 5 (2.63%) Accessibility
5 4 (2.11%) NCSC
5 4 (2.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (2.11%) SOC 2
6 2 (1.05%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.53%) WCAG
System Software
1 72 (37.89%) Docker
2 9 (4.74%) Virtual Desktop
2 9 (4.74%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.11%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (1.58%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 96 (50.53%) Terraform
2 83 (43.68%) Kubernetes
3 31 (16.32%) Prometheus
4 21 (11.05%) Grafana
5 18 (9.47%) Ansible
6 11 (5.79%) Argo
7 9 (4.74%) Progress Chef
8 4 (2.11%) Packer
9 3 (1.58%) Puppet
10 1 (0.53%) Consul
10 1 (0.53%) Control-M
10 1 (0.53%) Failover Clustering
10 1 (0.53%) Salt
Vendors
1 35 (18.42%) Microsoft
2 14 (7.37%) Databricks
3 13 (6.84%) Google
4 10 (5.26%) VMware
5 9 (4.74%) Citrix
6 5 (2.63%) Red Hat
7 3 (1.58%) Informatica
7 3 (1.58%) OpenAI
8 2 (1.05%) LogicMonitor
9 1 (0.53%) AppDynamics
9 1 (0.53%) Foundry
9 1 (0.53%) Oracle
9 1 (0.53%) Palantir
9 1 (0.53%) Palo Alto
9 1 (0.53%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.53%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.53%) Splunk