GitHub Actions Job Trends in London

GitHub Actions
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring GitHub Actions skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 277 377 324
Rank change year-on-year +100 -53 +197
Permanent jobs citing GitHub Actions 107 68 141
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.83% 0.39% 0.74%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.85% 0.87% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 63 45 119
10th Percentile £59,400 £57,500 £59,500
25th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £85,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.82% -5.56% +20.00%
75th Percentile £99,375 £102,500 £126,250
90th Percentile £128,000 £127,000 £143,750
England median annual salary £72,500 £65,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year +11.54% -18.37% +12.95%

All Cloud Skills
London

GitHub Actions 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,773 7,836 9,069
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 44.96% 44.88% 47.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3,749 5,171 7,721
10th Percentile £36,950 £45,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% -
75th Percentile £96,250 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -3.85%

GitHub Actions
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

GitHub Actions job vacancy trend in London

GitHub Actions
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing GitHub Actions.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub Actions in London over the 6 months to 14 November 2025.

Salary histogram for GitHub Actions in London

GitHub Actions
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub Actions within the London region over the 6 months to 14 November 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +50 14 £77,500 -13.89% 126
West London -6 2 £63,500 -7.97% 9
South London - 1 - - 1
GitHub Actions
England

GitHub Actions
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 5 (4.67%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.93%) Apache
2 1 (0.93%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.93%) Appian
2 1 (0.93%) CMS
2 1 (0.93%) Confluence
2 1 (0.93%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (2.80%) Payment Gateway
1 3 (2.80%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 107 (100.00%) GitHub
2 53 (49.53%) AWS
3 43 (40.19%) Azure
4 39 (36.45%) GCP
5 22 (20.56%) Azure DevOps
6 19 (17.76%) Datadog
7 16 (14.95%) AWS CloudFormation
7 16 (14.95%) Serverless
8 15 (14.02%) Amazon S3
9 14 (13.08%) Amazon EC2
9 14 (13.08%) Amazon EKS
10 13 (12.15%) AWS Lambda
10 13 (12.15%) Cloud Run
11 11 (10.28%) Google Compute Engine
12 10 (9.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 9 (8.41%) Azure Monitor
14 8 (7.48%) AWS Step Functions
14 8 (7.48%) Cloud Functions
15 7 (6.54%) Amazon ECS
15 7 (6.54%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.61%) Network Security
2 5 (4.67%) Firewall
3 4 (3.74%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (3.74%) VPN
4 3 (2.80%) DNS
5 2 (1.87%) MQTT
5 2 (1.87%) SMS
6 1 (0.93%) Broadband
6 1 (0.93%) HTTP
6 1 (0.93%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.93%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.21%) BigQuery
1 12 (11.21%) NoSQL
2 10 (9.35%) Amazon RDS
3 8 (7.48%) Relational Database
4 6 (5.61%) DynamoDB
5 5 (4.67%) MongoDB
5 5 (4.67%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (3.74%) Flink
6 4 (3.74%) Pinecone
7 3 (2.80%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (2.80%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (2.80%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (2.80%) Power BI
7 3 (2.80%) SQL Server
8 2 (1.87%) Delta Lake
8 2 (1.87%) MySQL
9 1 (0.93%) Apache Hudi
9 1 (0.93%) Apache Iceberg
9 1 (0.93%) Metadata
9 1 (0.93%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 36 (33.64%) Jenkins
2 22 (20.56%) Git
3 12 (11.21%) GitLab
4 5 (4.67%) SonarQube
5 4 (3.74%) TeamCity
6 3 (2.80%) CircleCI
6 3 (2.80%) webpack
7 2 (1.87%) Babel
7 2 (1.87%) Cypress.io
7 2 (1.87%) JIRA
8 1 (0.93%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.93%) Deequ
8 1 (0.93%) JMeter
8 1 (0.93%) JUnit
8 1 (0.93%) Postman
8 1 (0.93%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.93%) Selenium
8 1 (0.93%) Vite
General
1 40 (37.38%) Finance
2 25 (23.36%) Social Skills
3 17 (15.89%) Law
4 15 (14.02%) Banking
5 14 (13.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (11.21%) Marketing
7 8 (7.48%) Analytical Skills
8 7 (6.54%) Telecoms
9 6 (5.61%) Front Office
10 5 (4.67%) Back Office
10 5 (4.67%) Legal
10 5 (4.67%) Retail
11 4 (3.74%) Financial Institution
11 4 (3.74%) Public Sector
12 3 (2.80%) Advertising
12 3 (2.80%) Electronics
12 3 (2.80%) Investment Banking
12 3 (2.80%) Manufacturing
13 2 (1.87%) Pharmaceutical
14 1 (0.93%) Billing
Job Titles
1 26 (24.30%) DevOps Engineer
2 19 (17.76%) Software Engineer
3 18 (16.82%) Lead
4 16 (14.95%) Cloud Engineer
5 13 (12.15%) Platform Engineer
6 12 (11.21%) Lead Software Engineer
7 11 (10.28%) AWS Engineer
8 10 (9.35%) Senior
9 9 (8.41%) GCP Engineer
10 8 (7.48%) Developer
10 8 (7.48%) GCP DevOps
10 8 (7.48%) GCP DevOps Engineer
11 6 (5.61%) AWS DevOps
11 6 (5.61%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 6 (5.61%) Azure Engineer
11 6 (5.61%) Principal Engineer
12 5 (4.67%) Data Engineer
12 5 (4.67%) Python Engineer
13 4 (3.74%) Automation Engineer
13 4 (3.74%) Mobile Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (22.43%) React
2 18 (16.82%) RESTful
3 17 (15.89%) GraphQL
4 16 (14.95%) Kafka
5 11 (10.28%) REST
6 10 (9.35%) .NET
6 10 (9.35%) Node.js
7 9 (8.41%) Quarkus
7 9 (8.41%) Spring
7 9 (8.41%) Spring Boot
8 8 (7.48%) Micronaut
9 7 (6.54%) JSON
10 6 (5.61%) AngularJS
11 5 (4.67%) CSS
11 5 (4.67%) Elastic Stack
11 5 (4.67%) HTML
11 5 (4.67%) HTML5
11 5 (4.67%) XML
12 4 (3.74%) Next.js
12 4 (3.74%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 43 (40.19%) Cloud Native
2 8 (7.48%) Distributed Applications
3 7 (6.54%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (3.74%) Blog
4 4 (3.74%) Client/Server
4 4 (3.74%) Data Structures
4 4 (3.74%) Fixed Income
4 4 (3.74%) Mobile App
5 3 (2.80%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.87%) Derivative
6 2 (1.87%) Genomics
6 2 (1.87%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.87%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.87%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.93%) AI Agents
7 1 (0.93%) Hackathon
7 1 (0.93%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.93%) Video on Demand
7 1 (0.93%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 12 (11.21%) Linux
2 4 (3.74%) Apple iOS
2 4 (3.74%) Unix
2 4 (3.74%) Windows
3 1 (0.93%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.93%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (90.65%) CI/CD
2 66 (61.68%) DevOps
3 47 (43.93%) Infrastructure as Code
3 47 (43.93%) Software Engineering
4 35 (32.71%) Agile
5 29 (27.10%) Containerisation
6 26 (24.30%) Observability
7 25 (23.36%) Problem-Solving
8 22 (20.56%) AI
9 21 (19.63%) Test Automation
10 20 (18.69%) Microservices
11 19 (17.76%) Cloud Security
11 19 (17.76%) Platform Engineering
12 16 (14.95%) SDLC
12 16 (14.95%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 15 (14.02%) Disaster Recovery
13 15 (14.02%) Fintech
14 13 (12.15%) Clean Code
14 13 (12.15%) DevSecOps
15 12 (11.21%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 67 (62.62%) Python
2 30 (28.04%) Bash
3 26 (24.30%) Java
4 20 (18.69%) SQL
5 19 (17.76%) Go
6 18 (16.82%) JavaScript
6 18 (16.82%) TypeScript
7 14 (13.08%) PowerShell
8 10 (9.35%) C#
9 7 (6.54%) Bicep
10 5 (4.67%) Shell Script
11 4 (3.74%) Kotlin
11 4 (3.74%) Objective-C
11 4 (3.74%) Ruby
11 4 (3.74%) Swift
12 3 (2.80%) Scala
13 2 (1.87%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.93%) C++
14 1 (0.93%) Kusto Query Language
14 1 (0.93%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (16.82%) Degree
2 12 (11.21%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (7.48%) AWS Certification
4 5 (4.67%) Master's Degree
4 5 (4.67%) Security Cleared
5 4 (3.74%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.87%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.87%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.87%) SnowPro
7 1 (0.93%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.93%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.93%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (11.21%) GDPR
1 12 (11.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (6.54%) Cyber Essentials
2 7 (6.54%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 5 (4.67%) Accessibility
3 5 (4.67%) PCI DSS
3 5 (4.67%) SOC 2
4 4 (3.74%) GRC
4 4 (3.74%) QA
5 2 (1.87%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.93%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.93%) NIST
6 1 (0.93%) SLA
6 1 (0.93%) WCAG
System Software
1 45 (42.06%) Docker
2 1 (0.93%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.93%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 66 (61.68%) Kubernetes
2 60 (56.07%) Terraform
3 24 (22.43%) Prometheus
4 15 (14.02%) Argo
5 13 (12.15%) Grafana
6 11 (10.28%) Ansible
7 4 (3.74%) Cilium
8 1 (0.93%) Icinga
8 1 (0.93%) Nagios
8 1 (0.93%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.93%) Puppet
Vendors
1 21 (19.63%) Google
2 14 (13.08%) Microsoft
3 5 (4.67%) OpenAI
3 5 (4.67%) Splunk
4 3 (2.80%) SAP
5 1 (0.93%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.93%) Databricks
5 1 (0.93%) Oracle
5 1 (0.93%) Palo Alto
5 1 (0.93%) UiPath
5 1 (0.93%) VMware
5 1 (0.93%) Zscaler