GitHub Job Trends in Leeds

GitHub
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring GitHub skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 33 80
Rank change year-on-year -7 +47 +22
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 64 66 30
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 4.78% 6.01% 2.33%
As % of the Cloud Services category 12.14% 14.07% 4.76%
Number of salaries quoted 47 56 16
10th Percentile - - £65,645
25th Percentile £28,250 £48,250 £68,790
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £60,372 £79,632
Median % change year-on-year -49.48% -24.19% +6.18%
75th Percentile £62,500 £69,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £78,500 £72,500 £93,467
West Yorkshire median annual salary £30,500 £60,743 £75,669
% change year-on-year -49.79% -19.73% +8.96%

All Cloud Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 527 469 630
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 39.39% 42.68% 48.88%
Number of salaries quoted 379 331 507
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,625 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £69,625 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £54,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -6.09% +4.55%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

GitHub job vacancy trend in Leeds

GitHub
Salary Trend in Leeds

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing GitHub.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing GitHub

GitHub
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub in Leeds over the 6 months to 25 December 2025.

Salary histogram for GitHub in Leeds

GitHub
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 3 (4.69%) Apache
1 3 (4.69%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.13%) CMS
2 2 (3.13%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (1.56%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 53 (82.81%) AWS
2 45 (70.31%) Azure
3 31 (48.44%) Serverless
4 22 (34.38%) GitHub Actions
5 18 (28.13%) Amazon S3
5 18 (28.13%) AWS CloudFormation
5 18 (28.13%) AWS Lambda
5 18 (28.13%) AWS Step Functions
6 17 (26.56%) Azure DevOps
7 16 (25.00%) Amazon SQS
8 15 (23.44%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 13 (20.31%) Amazon EventBridge
10 3 (4.69%) Amazon ECS
10 3 (4.69%) Azure App Service
10 3 (4.69%) dbt
10 3 (4.69%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (3.13%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 2 (3.13%) Figma
12 1 (1.56%) Azure AKS
12 1 (1.56%) Azure API Management
Communications & Networking
1 22 (34.38%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (23.44%) DynamoDB
1 15 (23.44%) NoSQL
1 15 (23.44%) PostgreSQL
1 15 (23.44%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.69%) Amazon Aurora
2 3 (4.69%) Amazon Redshift
2 3 (4.69%) Apache Iceberg
2 3 (4.69%) Data Lake
2 3 (4.69%) Data Vault
2 3 (4.69%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (4.69%) Metadata
3 2 (3.13%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (3.13%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.56%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.56%) Redis
Development Applications
1 38 (59.38%) Git
2 3 (4.69%) Jenkins
2 3 (4.69%) JIRA
3 2 (3.13%) CircleCI
4 1 (1.56%) Appium
4 1 (1.56%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.56%) Postman
4 1 (1.56%) REST Assured
4 1 (1.56%) Selenium
4 1 (1.56%) SonarQube
General
1 23 (35.94%) Social Skills
2 22 (34.38%) Multimedia
3 7 (10.94%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (9.38%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.13%) Marketing
5 2 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.56%) Law
Job Titles
1 41 (64.06%) Developer
2 22 (34.38%) Trainee
3 12 (18.75%) .NET Developer
4 11 (17.19%) Python Developer
4 11 (17.19%) Software Developer
4 11 (17.19%) Trainee Developer
4 11 (17.19%) Trainee Software Developer
5 8 (12.50%) Lead
6 7 (10.94%) Senior
7 6 (9.38%) AWS Developer
7 6 (9.38%) Data Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) AWS DevOps
8 3 (4.69%) DevOps Developer
8 3 (4.69%) Lead Data Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Lead Developer
8 3 (4.69%) Senior Data Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Serverless Developer
9 2 (3.13%) Java Developer
9 2 (3.13%) Website Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (53.13%) CSS
1 34 (53.13%) HTML
2 26 (40.63%) React
3 16 (25.00%) RESTful
4 14 (21.88%) .NET
4 14 (21.88%) .NET Core
5 13 (20.31%) ASP.NET
5 13 (20.31%) ASP.NET Core
5 13 (20.31%) AWS CDK
5 13 (20.31%) Blazor
6 11 (17.19%) Django
6 11 (17.19%) FastAPI
6 11 (17.19%) Flask
6 11 (17.19%) Vue
7 3 (4.69%) AngularJS
7 3 (4.69%) Next.js
7 3 (4.69%) Node.js
7 3 (4.69%) Pandas
7 3 (4.69%) PySpark
8 1 (1.56%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 18 (28.13%) Cloud Native
2 11 (17.19%) Data Structures
3 3 (4.69%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (4.69%) Enterprise Cloud
3 3 (4.69%) Virtual Team
4 2 (3.13%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.56%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.56%) IoT
5 1 (1.56%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.56%) Android
1 1 (1.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (62.50%) CI/CD
2 33 (51.56%) Mentoring
3 30 (46.88%) DevOps
4 29 (45.31%) Infrastructure as Code
5 26 (40.63%) Agile
5 26 (40.63%) Problem-Solving
6 25 (39.06%) Cybersecurity
7 16 (25.00%) Containerisation
8 15 (23.44%) Deployment Automation
9 14 (21.88%) Microservices
10 13 (20.31%) Application Security
11 12 (18.75%) API Testing
12 11 (17.19%) Data Analysis
12 11 (17.19%) Design Patterns
12 11 (17.19%) Front End Development
12 11 (17.19%) OOP
12 11 (17.19%) Root Cause Analysis
13 8 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
13 8 (12.50%) OO
14 7 (10.94%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 42 (65.63%) Python
2 38 (59.38%) JavaScript
3 30 (46.88%) SQL
4 11 (17.19%) R
5 4 (6.25%) TypeScript
6 3 (4.69%) C#
6 3 (4.69%) Java
7 2 (3.13%) Kotlin
8 1 (1.56%) Bicep
8 1 (1.56%) Go
Qualifications
1 34 (53.13%) AWS Certification
2 24 (37.50%) Azure Certification
3 23 (35.94%) Microsoft Certification
4 22 (34.38%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 11 (17.19%) AWS Certified Developer
6 3 (4.69%) Degree
7 2 (3.13%) SC Cleared
7 2 (3.13%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.69%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.56%) QA
System Software
1 32 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 28 (43.75%) Terraform
2 4 (6.25%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 28 (43.75%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.69%) Databricks
3 2 (3.13%) HubSpot
4 1 (1.56%) OpenAI
4 1 (1.56%) Salesforce