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 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 30 91
Rank change year-on-year -18 +61 +44
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 46 81 31
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 4.07% 5.79% 2.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.34% 15.61% 4.31%
Number of salaries quoted 37 66 16
10th Percentile - - £48,454
25th Percentile £28,250 £48,250 £68,364
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £54,750 £79,816
Median % change year-on-year -9.59% -31.40% +16.50%
75th Percentile £69,500 £69,500 £89,546
90th Percentile £78,500 £69,750 £106,145
West Yorkshire median annual salary £49,500 £68,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year -27.21% -14.61% +33.78%

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 445 519 720
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 39.38% 37.12% 49.15%
Number of salaries quoted 358 368 568
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £44,625 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,375 £85,000 £88,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £58,937 £57,500
% change year-on-year +1.80% +2.50% +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 16 November 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 (6.52%) Apache
1 3 (6.52%) Apache Spark
2 2 (4.35%) CMS
2 2 (4.35%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 34 (73.91%) AWS
2 30 (65.22%) Azure
3 18 (39.13%) Serverless
4 13 (28.26%) GitHub Actions
5 9 (19.57%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (15.22%) Amazon S3
6 7 (15.22%) Amazon SQS
6 7 (15.22%) AWS CloudFormation
6 7 (15.22%) AWS Lambda
6 7 (15.22%) AWS Step Functions
7 4 (8.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 4 (8.70%) Amazon EventBridge
8 3 (6.52%) dbt
9 2 (4.35%) Azure App Service
9 2 (4.35%) Figma
9 2 (4.35%) GCP
9 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Purview
10 1 (2.17%) Azure Functions
10 1 (2.17%) npm
10 1 (2.17%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (32.61%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (15.22%) SQL Server
2 6 (13.04%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (8.70%) DynamoDB
3 4 (8.70%) NoSQL
4 3 (6.52%) Amazon Aurora
4 3 (6.52%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (6.52%) Apache Iceberg
4 3 (6.52%) Data Lake
4 3 (6.52%) Data Vault
4 3 (6.52%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (6.52%) Relational Database
5 2 (4.35%) Metadata
6 1 (2.17%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (2.17%) Redis
Development Applications
1 20 (43.48%) Git
2 4 (8.70%) CircleCI
3 3 (6.52%) JIRA
4 2 (4.35%) Jenkins
5 1 (2.17%) Appium
5 1 (2.17%) Cypress.io
5 1 (2.17%) Postman
5 1 (2.17%) REST Assured
5 1 (2.17%) Selenium
5 1 (2.17%) SonarQube
General
1 17 (36.96%) Social Skills
2 15 (32.61%) Multimedia
3 7 (15.22%) Public Sector
4 6 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (6.52%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (4.35%) Marketing
7 1 (2.17%) Law
7 1 (2.17%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 25 (54.35%) Developer
2 15 (32.61%) Trainee
3 9 (19.57%) Python Developer
4 8 (17.39%) Lead
4 8 (17.39%) Senior
4 8 (17.39%) Software Developer
4 8 (17.39%) Trainee Developer
4 8 (17.39%) Trainee Software Developer
5 5 (10.87%) Data Engineer
6 3 (6.52%) .NET Developer
6 3 (6.52%) .NET Software Engineer
6 3 (6.52%) AWS Developer
6 3 (6.52%) DevOps Engineer
6 3 (6.52%) Lead Developer
6 3 (6.52%) Senior Data Engineer
6 3 (6.52%) Software Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) C# Software Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) Cloud Developer
7 2 (4.35%) Web Developer
7 2 (4.35%) Website Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (54.35%) CSS
1 25 (54.35%) HTML
2 18 (39.13%) React
3 9 (19.57%) Django
3 9 (19.57%) FastAPI
3 9 (19.57%) Flask
3 9 (19.57%) Vue
4 8 (17.39%) RESTful
5 7 (15.22%) .NET
5 7 (15.22%) .NET Core
6 5 (10.87%) ASP.NET
7 4 (8.70%) ASP.NET Core
7 4 (8.70%) AWS CDK
7 4 (8.70%) Blazor
8 3 (6.52%) Next.js
8 3 (6.52%) Pandas
9 2 (4.35%) AngularJS
9 2 (4.35%) PySpark
10 1 (2.17%) Bootstrap
10 1 (2.17%) Express.js
Miscellaneous
1 9 (19.57%) Data Structures
2 8 (17.39%) Cloud Native
3 5 (10.87%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (6.52%) Public Cloud
4 3 (6.52%) Virtual Team
5 2 (4.35%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (2.17%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (2.17%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (2.17%) IoT
6 1 (2.17%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.17%) Android
1 1 (2.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (63.04%) CI/CD
2 25 (54.35%) Mentoring
3 20 (43.48%) DevOps
4 19 (41.30%) Agile
4 19 (41.30%) Cybersecurity
4 19 (41.30%) Infrastructure as Code
5 17 (36.96%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (21.74%) API Testing
7 9 (19.57%) Data Analysis
7 9 (19.57%) Design Patterns
7 9 (19.57%) OOP
8 8 (17.39%) Containerisation
8 8 (17.39%) Deployment Automation
8 8 (17.39%) Software Engineering
9 7 (15.22%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (15.22%) Front End Development
10 6 (13.04%) OO
10 6 (13.04%) Software Architecture
10 6 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (13.04%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 32 (69.57%) Python
2 29 (63.04%) JavaScript
3 18 (39.13%) SQL
4 7 (15.22%) R
5 5 (10.87%) C#
6 3 (6.52%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.17%) Bicep
7 1 (2.17%) Go
7 1 (2.17%) Java
Qualifications
1 20 (43.48%) AWS Certification
2 17 (36.96%) Azure Certification
3 16 (34.78%) Microsoft Certification
4 15 (32.61%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 4 (8.70%) AWS Certified Developer
6 3 (6.52%) Degree
7 1 (2.17%) SC Cleared
7 1 (2.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.52%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.17%) QA
System Software
1 21 (45.65%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (39.13%) Terraform
2 6 (13.04%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 20 (43.48%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.35%) Databricks
2 2 (4.35%) HubSpot
3 1 (2.17%) OpenAI
3 1 (2.17%) Salesforce