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 9 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 255 284 435
Rank change year-on-year +29 +151 +54
Permanent jobs citing GitHub Actions 152 101 81
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.75% 0.80% 0.35%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.10% 1.81% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 109 70 46
10th Percentile £52,500 £59,250 £57,125
25th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £82,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +10.00% -14.29%
75th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £120,750 £118,875 £105,000
England median annual salary £71,450 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.73% +15.38% -18.75%

All Cloud Computing 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 7,226 5,574 10,220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 35.46% 44.16% 43.69%
Number of salaries quoted 4,743 4,054 8,162
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.67% - -
75th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £95,750
90th Percentile £113,750 £122,500 £117,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £61,644 £57,500
% change year-on-year +1.39% +7.21% -11.54%

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 9 May 2026.

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 9 May 2026. 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 -38 16 £55,000 -33.33% 30
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 7 (4.61%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (2.63%) Apache Spark
2 4 (2.63%) Appian
3 3 (1.97%) Apache
4 2 (1.32%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.66%) Confluence
5 1 (0.66%) IIS
5 1 (0.66%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.66%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.66%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.97%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.66%) Endur
2 1 (0.66%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 152 (100.00%) GitHub
2 84 (55.26%) Azure
3 83 (54.61%) AWS
4 46 (30.26%) Azure DevOps
5 45 (29.61%) GCP
6 42 (27.63%) Serverless
7 35 (23.03%) AWS Lambda
8 27 (17.76%) Datadog
9 23 (15.13%) AWS CloudFormation
10 19 (12.50%) Azure AKS
11 16 (10.53%) AWS Step Functions
12 15 (9.87%) Azure Monitor
12 15 (9.87%) Entra ID
13 14 (9.21%) Amazon S3
13 14 (9.21%) Azure Key Vault
14 13 (8.55%) Pulumi
15 12 (7.89%) Azure ExpressRoute
16 10 (6.58%) Amazon EC2
17 9 (5.92%) Azure Pipelines
18 8 (5.26%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 20 (13.16%) Firewall
2 15 (9.87%) VPN
3 14 (9.21%) Network Security
4 13 (8.55%) DSL
5 12 (7.89%) WAN
6 3 (1.97%) DNS
7 1 (0.66%) DMARC
7 1 (0.66%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (5.92%) BigQuery
2 7 (4.61%) Flink
3 6 (3.95%) Amazon RDS
4 5 (3.29%) Delta Lake
4 5 (3.29%) SQL Server
5 4 (2.63%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (2.63%) Data Lake
5 4 (2.63%) NoSQL
5 4 (2.63%) Pinecone
5 4 (2.63%) Weaviate
6 3 (1.97%) Amazon Athena
6 3 (1.97%) DynamoDB
6 3 (1.97%) Spark SQL
6 3 (1.97%) Tableau
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (1.32%) Data Vault
7 2 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.32%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.32%) Power BI
8 1 (0.66%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 62 (40.79%) Jenkins
2 25 (16.45%) Git
2 25 (16.45%) GitLab
3 10 (6.58%) TeamCity
4 6 (3.95%) Visual Studio Code
5 2 (1.32%) Appium
5 2 (1.32%) Artifactory
5 2 (1.32%) JIRA
5 2 (1.32%) Octopus Deploy
5 2 (1.32%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.66%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.66%) CMake
6 1 (0.66%) git-flow
6 1 (0.66%) LabVIEW
6 1 (0.66%) Maven
6 1 (0.66%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.66%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.66%) Subversion
6 1 (0.66%) WebDriver
6 1 (0.66%) webpack
General
1 44 (28.95%) Social Skills
2 33 (21.71%) Finance
3 16 (10.53%) Banking
4 13 (8.55%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (4.61%) Front Office
5 7 (4.61%) Retail
6 6 (3.95%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (2.63%) Public Sector
7 4 (2.63%) Telecoms
8 3 (1.97%) Advertising
8 3 (1.97%) Electronics
8 3 (1.97%) Manufacturing
8 3 (1.97%) Marketing
8 3 (1.97%) Military
9 1 (0.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.66%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 36 (23.68%) DevOps Engineer
1 36 (23.68%) Senior
2 29 (19.08%) Developer
3 25 (16.45%) Azure Engineer
4 24 (15.79%) Platform Engineer
5 22 (14.47%) Cloud Engineer
6 17 (11.18%) Architect
7 16 (10.53%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 13 (8.55%) AWS Architect
8 13 (8.55%) AWS Security Architect
8 13 (8.55%) Security Architect
9 10 (6.58%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 10 (6.58%) Python Developer
10 9 (5.92%) Data Engineer
10 9 (5.92%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 9 (5.92%) React Developer
10 9 (5.92%) Senior Developer
10 9 (5.92%) Senior React Developer
11 8 (5.26%) Azure Platform Engineer
11 8 (5.26%) GCP DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (19.08%) Node.js
2 27 (17.76%) React
3 19 (12.50%) CSS
3 19 (12.50%) HTML
4 14 (9.21%) AWS CDK
4 14 (9.21%) YAML
5 13 (8.55%) OAuth
6 12 (7.89%) ADO
6 12 (7.89%) SAML
7 11 (7.24%) Kafka
8 7 (4.61%) REST
9 6 (3.95%) PySpark
9 6 (3.95%) TensorFlow
10 5 (3.29%) Django
10 5 (3.29%) FastAPI
10 5 (3.29%) GraphQL
10 5 (3.29%) PyTorch
11 4 (2.63%) .NET
11 4 (2.63%) scikit-learn
12 3 (1.97%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 43 (28.29%) Cloud Native
2 16 (10.53%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (7.24%) Product Ownership
4 7 (4.61%) Distributed Systems
4 7 (4.61%) PKI
5 6 (3.95%) CMDB
5 6 (3.95%) Private Cloud
5 6 (3.95%) Public Cloud
6 5 (3.29%) Hackathon
7 3 (1.97%) Fixed Income
7 3 (1.97%) Security Posture
8 2 (1.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (1.32%) Linux Command Line
8 2 (1.32%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.66%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.66%) Mainframe
9 1 (0.66%) Reference Data
9 1 (0.66%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.66%) Replication
9 1 (0.66%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 22 (14.47%) Linux
2 12 (7.89%) VMS
2 12 (7.89%) Windows
3 8 (5.26%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.97%) Android
4 3 (1.97%) Apple iOS
4 3 (1.97%) SUSE
5 2 (1.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.66%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (94.74%) CI/CD
2 88 (57.89%) DevOps
3 79 (51.97%) Infrastructure as Code
4 59 (38.82%) Continuous Improvement
5 52 (34.21%) Agile
6 45 (29.61%) Observability
7 37 (24.34%) Problem-Solving
8 36 (23.68%) Containerisation
8 36 (23.68%) Incident Response
9 35 (23.03%) Cloud Security
9 35 (23.03%) Customer Experience
10 32 (21.05%) Platform Engineering
11 28 (18.42%) Analytics
12 26 (17.11%) Full-Stack Development
13 25 (16.45%) AI
14 23 (15.13%) DevSecOps
14 23 (15.13%) Disaster Recovery
14 23 (15.13%) Zero Trust
15 21 (13.82%) RBAC
16 20 (13.16%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 86 (56.58%) Python
2 34 (22.37%) TypeScript
3 31 (20.39%) SQL
4 29 (19.08%) JavaScript
5 27 (17.76%) Bash
6 24 (15.79%) Go
7 23 (15.13%) PowerShell
8 16 (10.53%) Java
9 14 (9.21%) Rust
10 12 (7.89%) Kusto Query Language
11 5 (3.29%) Bicep
12 3 (1.97%) Kotlin
13 2 (1.32%) Apex Code
13 2 (1.32%) C#
13 2 (1.32%) Scala
14 1 (0.66%) C
14 1 (0.66%) C++
14 1 (0.66%) Perl
14 1 (0.66%) PHP
14 1 (0.66%) VB
Qualifications
1 37 (24.34%) Degree
2 17 (11.18%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (10.53%) OSCP
4 14 (9.21%) Azure Certification
5 10 (6.58%) Security Cleared
6 9 (5.92%) SC Cleared
7 8 (5.26%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.97%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 3 (1.97%) CCSP
8 3 (1.97%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.97%) CISM
8 3 (1.97%) CISSP
8 3 (1.97%) CompTIA CySA+
8 3 (1.97%) CompTIA Security+
8 3 (1.97%) GCIA
8 3 (1.97%) GCIH
9 1 (0.66%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.66%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 1 (0.66%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (14.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 22 (14.47%) SOC 2
2 14 (9.21%) GDPR
3 7 (4.61%) GRC
4 6 (3.95%) Data Quality
5 5 (3.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (3.29%) QA
6 4 (2.63%) PCI DSS
6 4 (2.63%) SLA
7 3 (1.97%) NIST
8 2 (1.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 1 (0.66%) Accessibility
System Software
1 51 (33.55%) Docker
2 23 (15.13%) Active Directory
3 14 (9.21%) Virtual Machines
4 9 (5.92%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.66%) Xen
Systems Management
1 103 (67.76%) Terraform
2 74 (48.68%) Kubernetes
3 41 (26.97%) Ansible
4 16 (10.53%) Prometheus
5 12 (7.89%) Grafana
6 11 (7.24%) Argo
7 7 (4.61%) Cilium
8 6 (3.95%) Packer
9 4 (2.63%) HP Fortify
9 4 (2.63%) logstash
10 3 (1.97%) Rancher
11 1 (0.66%) Kibana
11 1 (0.66%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.66%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 25 (16.45%) Microsoft
2 18 (11.84%) Palo Alto
3 12 (7.89%) VMware
3 12 (7.89%) Zscaler
4 8 (5.26%) Google
5 7 (4.61%) Salesforce
6 6 (3.95%) Cisco
6 6 (3.95%) Databricks
6 6 (3.95%) EMC
6 6 (3.95%) F5
6 6 (3.95%) ServiceNow
7 4 (2.63%) OpenAI
7 4 (2.63%) SAP
8 3 (1.97%) CrowdStrike
8 3 (1.97%) Intel
8 3 (1.97%) Tenable
8 3 (1.97%) Varonis
9 2 (1.32%) Pega
9 2 (1.32%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.66%) OpenText