GitHub Job Trends in Glasgow

GitHub
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring GitHub skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 53 127
Rank change year-on-year +11 +74 -24
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 8 16 12
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 1.18% 2.32% 0.89%
As % of the Cloud Services category 7.02% 6.02% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 5 7 10
10th Percentile - £46,250 £50,650
25th Percentile £28,250 £53,125 £52,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -49.17% -4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £32,750 £63,750 £73,438
90th Percentile £65,600 £65,250 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £30,500 £32,500 £70,576
% change year-on-year -6.15% -53.95% +15.36%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 114 266 695
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 16.84% 38.49% 51.41%
Number of salaries quoted 61 129 227
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £42,000 £37,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £79,250
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

GitHub job vacancy trend in Glasgow

GitHub
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing GitHub.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing GitHub

GitHub
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub in Glasgow over the 6 months to 16 January 2026.

Salary histogram for GitHub in Glasgow

GitHub
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) AWS
2 5 (62.50%) Azure
3 3 (37.50%) SaaS
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (12.50%) GitHub Copilot
4 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
General
1 4 (50.00%) Multimedia
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
1 4 (50.00%) Trainee
2 2 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (25.00%) React Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Software Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Trainee Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Trainee Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Java Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) CSS
1 4 (50.00%) HTML
2 3 (37.50%) Hibernate
2 3 (37.50%) React
2 3 (37.50%) RESTful
2 3 (37.50%) Spring
3 1 (12.50%) .NET
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
3 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (12.50%) Blazor
3 1 (12.50%) Entity Framework
3 1 (12.50%) REST
3 1 (12.50%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
1 1 (12.50%) Distributed Architecture
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Mentoring
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (50.00%) OO
2 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
3 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
3 3 (37.50%) Design Patterns
3 3 (37.50%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (37.50%) OOP
3 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (37.50%) Risk Management
3 3 (37.50%) Sprint Planning
3 3 (37.50%) Sprint Retrospective
3 3 (37.50%) Web Development
4 1 (12.50%) DevSecOps
4 1 (12.50%) Event-Driven
4 1 (12.50%) Generative AI
4 1 (12.50%) Microservices
4 1 (12.50%) Mob Programming
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Python
2 4 (50.00%) Java
2 4 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (37.50%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) R
5 1 (12.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 4 (50.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 4 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (37.50%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (37.50%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft