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 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 30 79
Rank change year-on-year -17 +49 +27
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 57 71 31
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 4.55% 6.30% 2.45%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.18% 15.11% 4.93%
Number of salaries quoted 43 60 17
10th Percentile - - £56,882
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 £66,000 £69,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £79,500 £70,500 £93,161
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 510 470 629
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 40.73% 41.70% 49.68%
Number of salaries quoted 382 331 505
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,813 £42,875 £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 £69,875 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £81,250 £88,100
West Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year +9.09% -7.60% +8.23%

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 17 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 (5.26%) Apache
1 3 (5.26%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.51%) CMS
2 2 (3.51%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 46 (80.70%) AWS
2 41 (71.93%) Azure
3 26 (45.61%) Serverless
4 19 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
5 15 (26.32%) Azure DevOps
6 14 (24.56%) Amazon S3
6 14 (24.56%) Amazon SQS
6 14 (24.56%) AWS CloudFormation
6 14 (24.56%) AWS Lambda
6 14 (24.56%) AWS Step Functions
7 11 (19.30%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 11 (19.30%) Amazon EventBridge
8 3 (5.26%) Azure App Service
8 3 (5.26%) dbt
8 3 (5.26%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (3.51%) Figma
10 1 (1.75%) Amazon ECS
10 1 (1.75%) Azure Functions
10 1 (1.75%) Azure Key Vault
10 1 (1.75%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 20 (35.09%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (24.56%) SQL Server
2 13 (22.81%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (19.30%) DynamoDB
3 11 (19.30%) NoSQL
4 3 (5.26%) Amazon Aurora
4 3 (5.26%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (5.26%) Apache Iceberg
4 3 (5.26%) Data Lake
4 3 (5.26%) Data Vault
4 3 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (5.26%) Metadata
5 2 (3.51%) Relational Database
6 1 (1.75%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.75%) Redis
Development Applications
1 32 (56.14%) Git
2 3 (5.26%) JIRA
3 2 (3.51%) CircleCI
3 2 (3.51%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.75%) Appium
4 1 (1.75%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.75%) Postman
4 1 (1.75%) REST Assured
4 1 (1.75%) Selenium
4 1 (1.75%) SonarQube
General
1 21 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 20 (35.09%) Multimedia
3 6 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.51%) Marketing
4 2 (3.51%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.75%) Law
Job Titles
1 35 (61.40%) Developer
2 20 (35.09%) Trainee
3 10 (17.54%) .NET Developer
3 10 (17.54%) Python Developer
3 10 (17.54%) Software Developer
3 10 (17.54%) Trainee Developer
3 10 (17.54%) Trainee Software Developer
4 8 (14.04%) Lead
5 7 (12.28%) Senior
6 6 (10.53%) Data Engineer
7 5 (8.77%) AWS Developer
8 3 (5.26%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 3 (5.26%) AWS DevOps
8 3 (5.26%) DevOps Developer
8 3 (5.26%) Lead Data Engineer
8 3 (5.26%) Lead Developer
8 3 (5.26%) Senior Data Engineer
8 3 (5.26%) Serverless Developer
9 2 (3.51%) Web Developer
9 2 (3.51%) Website Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (54.39%) CSS
1 31 (54.39%) HTML
2 24 (42.11%) React
3 14 (24.56%) RESTful
4 12 (21.05%) .NET
4 12 (21.05%) .NET Core
5 11 (19.30%) ASP.NET
5 11 (19.30%) ASP.NET Core
5 11 (19.30%) AWS CDK
5 11 (19.30%) Blazor
6 10 (17.54%) Django
6 10 (17.54%) FastAPI
6 10 (17.54%) Flask
6 10 (17.54%) Vue
7 3 (5.26%) Next.js
7 3 (5.26%) Pandas
7 3 (5.26%) PySpark
8 1 (1.75%) GraphQL
8 1 (1.75%) OpenAPI
8 1 (1.75%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 16 (28.07%) Cloud Native
2 10 (17.54%) Data Structures
3 3 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (5.26%) Enterprise Cloud
3 3 (5.26%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.75%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.75%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (1.75%) IoT
4 1 (1.75%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.75%) Android
1 1 (1.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (61.40%) CI/CD
2 30 (52.63%) Mentoring
3 26 (45.61%) DevOps
3 26 (45.61%) Infrastructure as Code
4 25 (43.86%) Agile
5 23 (40.35%) Cybersecurity
5 23 (40.35%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (22.81%) Containerisation
6 13 (22.81%) Deployment Automation
7 12 (21.05%) Microservices
8 11 (19.30%) API Testing
8 11 (19.30%) Application Security
9 10 (17.54%) Data Analysis
9 10 (17.54%) Design Patterns
9 10 (17.54%) OOP
9 10 (17.54%) Root Cause Analysis
10 9 (15.79%) Front End Development
11 7 (12.28%) Continuous Improvement
11 7 (12.28%) OO
12 6 (10.53%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 39 (68.42%) Python
2 35 (61.40%) JavaScript
3 25 (43.86%) SQL
4 10 (17.54%) R
5 3 (5.26%) C#
5 3 (5.26%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.75%) Bicep
6 1 (1.75%) Go
6 1 (1.75%) Java
Qualifications
1 31 (54.39%) AWS Certification
2 22 (38.60%) Azure Certification
3 21 (36.84%) Microsoft Certification
4 20 (35.09%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 10 (17.54%) AWS Certified Developer
6 3 (5.26%) Degree
7 1 (1.75%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.75%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.26%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.75%) QA
System Software
1 27 (47.37%) Docker
Systems Management
1 25 (43.86%) Terraform
2 4 (7.02%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 26 (45.61%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.26%) Databricks
3 2 (3.51%) HubSpot
4 1 (1.75%) OpenAI
4 1 (1.75%) Salesforce