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 26 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 52 139
Rank change year-on-year +4 +87 -45
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 7 17 12
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 1.00% 2.56% 0.72%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.69% 6.59% 1.46%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 10
10th Percentile - £46,875 £50,650
25th Percentile £28,250 £55,313 £52,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £61,250 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -50.20% -2.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £32,750 £64,688 £73,438
90th Percentile - £69,858 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £30,500 £41,250 £70,576
% change year-on-year -26.06% -41.55% +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 123 258 820
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 17.55% 38.80% 48.96%
Number of salaries quoted 65 123 245
10th Percentile £28,550 £32,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £37,500 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.05% +4.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £88,500 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - -

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
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 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) Azure
3 3 (42.86%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Internet
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Git
General
1 4 (57.14%) Multimedia
2 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
1 4 (57.14%) Trainee
2 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack Java Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Java Developer
2 2 (28.57%) React Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Software Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Trainee Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Trainee Software Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) CSS
1 4 (57.14%) HTML
2 3 (42.86%) Hibernate
2 3 (42.86%) RESTful
2 3 (42.86%) Spring
3 2 (28.57%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (57.14%) Mentoring
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
2 3 (42.86%) Design Patterns
2 3 (42.86%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (42.86%) OO
2 3 (42.86%) OOP
2 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) Risk Management
2 3 (42.86%) Software Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Sprint Planning
2 3 (42.86%) Sprint Retrospective
2 3 (42.86%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
1 4 (57.14%) Python
2 3 (42.86%) Java
2 3 (42.86%) SQL
3 2 (28.57%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) AWS Certification
1 4 (57.14%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 4 (57.14%) Azure Certification
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (42.86%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft