GitHub Job Trends in Leicester

GitHub
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring GitHub skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 23 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 6 10 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 1.68% 5.52% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.74% 15.38% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile £41,075 - -
25th Percentile £53,050 £67,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - -
75th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 -
90th Percentile £64,375 - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £92,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% -24.32% +85.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 89 65 163
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 24.93% 35.91% 47.80%
Number of salaries quoted 73 39 155
10th Percentile £38,500 £25,000 £33,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,200 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.14% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £61,250 £63,188
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £48,000 £46,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.78% -7.50% +11.11%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

GitHub job vacancy trend in Leicester

GitHub
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing GitHub.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing GitHub

GitHub
Salary Histogram in Leicester

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub in Leicester over the 6 months to 21 January 2026.

Salary histogram for GitHub in Leicester

GitHub
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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 1 (16.67%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (16.67%) OpenShift
3 1 (16.67%) Power Automate
3 1 (16.67%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Git
2 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
2 1 (16.67%) GitLab
2 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (16.67%) JUnit
2 1 (16.67%) Selenium
General
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) IT Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Trainee
3 1 (16.67%) Trainee Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) .NET
2 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
2 1 (16.67%) CSS
2 1 (16.67%) Django
2 1 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (16.67%) Flask
2 1 (16.67%) HTML
2 1 (16.67%) Middleware
2 1 (16.67%) Next.js
2 1 (16.67%) pytest
2 1 (16.67%) React
2 1 (16.67%) RESTful
2 1 (16.67%) Spring
2 1 (16.67%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) AI Agents
1 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) CI/CD
1 5 (83.33%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) CRM
3 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (50.00%) Data Security
3 3 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
3 3 (50.00%) Wealth Management
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (16.67%) API Design
5 1 (16.67%) API Development
5 1 (16.67%) API Integration
5 1 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
5 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
5 1 (16.67%) Data Integration
5 1 (16.67%) Event-Driven
5 1 (16.67%) Front End Development
5 1 (16.67%) Integration Patterns
5 1 (16.67%) Intelligent Automation
5 1 (16.67%) Secure Coding
5 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) C#
1 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) Delphi
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Grafana
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) HubSpot
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle