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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 284 389 355
Rank change year-on-year +105 -34 +158
Permanent jobs citing GitHub Actions 106 60 136
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.89% 0.31% 0.61%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.95% 0.72% 1.26%
Number of salaries quoted 72 33 115
10th Percentile £53,175 £55,350 £58,500
25th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £77,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.82% +17.24%
75th Percentile £93,750 £87,500 £126,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £103,500 £143,750
England median annual salary £72,500 £65,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year +11.54% -18.37% +13.76%

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 5,444 8,347 10,808
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 45.76% 43.69% 48.35%
Number of salaries quoted 3,737 5,684 9,263
10th Percentile £39,000 £45,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% -
75th Percentile £98,750 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £121,250 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £63,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.08% +4.00%

GitHub Actions
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing GitHub Actions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub Actions 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 16 September 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 16 September 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 +63 25 £77,500 -13.89% 25
West London +41 4 £63,500 -11.81% 3
GitHub Actions
England

GitHub Actions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (4.72%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.89%) CMS
2 2 (1.89%) Confluence
3 1 (0.94%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (0.94%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.94%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.94%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.94%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 106 (100.00%) GitHub
2 53 (50.00%) Azure
3 45 (42.45%) AWS
4 34 (32.08%) Azure DevOps
5 25 (23.58%) GCP
6 20 (18.87%) Amazon S3
6 20 (18.87%) Serverless
7 17 (16.04%) Amazon EC2
8 16 (15.09%) Datadog
9 15 (14.15%) AWS Lambda
10 13 (12.26%) AWS CloudFormation
11 11 (10.38%) Amazon ECS
11 11 (10.38%) Amazon EKS
12 10 (9.43%) Azure Monitor
13 8 (7.55%) Cloud Run
13 8 (7.55%) Google Compute Engine
14 7 (6.60%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 7 (6.60%) AWS Step Functions
14 7 (6.60%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 6 (5.66%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.60%) VPN
2 4 (3.77%) DNS
2 4 (3.77%) MQTT
2 4 (3.77%) SMS
3 2 (1.89%) Network Security
4 1 (0.94%) Firewall
4 1 (0.94%) HTTP
4 1 (0.94%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (12.26%) Amazon RDS
2 10 (9.43%) Relational Database
3 9 (8.49%) BigQuery
4 7 (6.60%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (4.72%) DynamoDB
5 5 (4.72%) MySQL
5 5 (4.72%) Power BI
6 4 (3.77%) MongoDB
6 4 (3.77%) NoSQL
7 3 (2.83%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (2.83%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (2.83%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (2.83%) Pinecone
7 3 (2.83%) SQL Server
8 1 (0.94%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (0.94%) Amazon QuickSight
8 1 (0.94%) Delta Lake
8 1 (0.94%) Looker
8 1 (0.94%) Parquet
8 1 (0.94%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 28 (26.42%) Jenkins
2 17 (16.04%) Git
3 8 (7.55%) SonarQube
4 6 (5.66%) GitLab
5 4 (3.77%) webpack
6 3 (2.83%) Babel
6 3 (2.83%) JIRA
7 2 (1.89%) Artifactory
7 2 (1.89%) CircleCI
7 2 (1.89%) Cypress.io
7 2 (1.89%) JMeter
7 2 (1.89%) Postman
8 1 (0.94%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.94%) Gatling
8 1 (0.94%) Jasmine
8 1 (0.94%) JUnit
8 1 (0.94%) Locust
8 1 (0.94%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.94%) Selenium
8 1 (0.94%) Vite
General
1 29 (27.36%) Finance
2 20 (18.87%) Social Skills
3 17 (16.04%) Law
4 13 (12.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 9 (8.49%) Marketing
6 6 (5.66%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (4.72%) Banking
7 5 (4.72%) Legal
8 4 (3.77%) Front Office
8 4 (3.77%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (2.83%) Advertising
10 2 (1.89%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.94%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.94%) Back Office
11 1 (0.94%) Billing
11 1 (0.94%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.94%) Retail
11 1 (0.94%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 30 (28.30%) DevOps Engineer
2 23 (21.70%) Lead
3 16 (15.09%) Software Engineer
4 14 (13.21%) Developer
5 12 (11.32%) Lead Software Engineer
6 10 (9.43%) Full-Stack Developer
7 8 (7.55%) Cloud Engineer
7 8 (7.55%) Platform Engineer
7 8 (7.55%) Senior
8 6 (5.66%) AWS Engineer
8 6 (5.66%) GCP Engineer
8 6 (5.66%) Principal Engineer
8 6 (5.66%) React Developer
9 5 (4.72%) Azure Engineer
9 5 (4.72%) Data Engineer
9 5 (4.72%) GCP DevOps
9 5 (4.72%) GCP DevOps Engineer
9 5 (4.72%) Machine Learning Engineer
10 4 (3.77%) Django Developer
10 4 (3.77%) Node.js Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (31.13%) React
2 19 (17.92%) RESTful
3 16 (15.09%) GraphQL
4 10 (9.43%) Kafka
5 9 (8.49%) .NET
6 8 (7.55%) Micronaut
6 8 (7.55%) Quarkus
6 8 (7.55%) REST
6 8 (7.55%) Spring
6 8 (7.55%) Spring Boot
7 7 (6.60%) JSON
8 6 (5.66%) AngularJS
8 6 (5.66%) Node.js
8 6 (5.66%) React Native
9 5 (4.72%) Django
9 5 (4.72%) XML
10 4 (3.77%) ASP.NET
10 4 (3.77%) RabbitMQ
10 4 (3.77%) Sequelize
10 4 (3.77%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 44 (41.51%) Cloud Native
2 8 (7.55%) Distributed Applications
3 4 (3.77%) Client/Server
3 4 (3.77%) Data Structures
3 4 (3.77%) Life Science
3 4 (3.77%) Mobile App
4 3 (2.83%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (2.83%) Onboarding
4 3 (2.83%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.89%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.89%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (0.94%) AI Agents
6 1 (0.94%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (0.94%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.94%) NHS
6 1 (0.94%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.94%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.43%) Linux
2 4 (3.77%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.89%) VMS
4 1 (0.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (90.57%) CI/CD
2 64 (60.38%) DevOps
3 47 (44.34%) Software Engineering
4 41 (38.68%) Infrastructure as Code
5 35 (33.02%) Agile
6 27 (25.47%) Observability
7 22 (20.75%) Test Automation
8 21 (19.81%) DevSecOps
8 21 (19.81%) Problem-Solving
9 20 (18.87%) Platform Engineering
10 19 (17.92%) Containerisation
10 19 (17.92%) Microservices
11 18 (16.98%) Migration
12 17 (16.04%) Artificial Intelligence
12 17 (16.04%) Fintech
13 16 (15.09%) Full-Stack Development
14 15 (14.15%) Release Management
15 14 (13.21%) Clean Code
15 14 (13.21%) Cloud Security
15 14 (13.21%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 63 (59.43%) Python
2 29 (27.36%) Java
3 22 (20.75%) TypeScript
4 20 (18.87%) Bash
5 16 (15.09%) Go
5 16 (15.09%) JavaScript
6 15 (14.15%) SQL
7 12 (11.32%) PowerShell
8 10 (9.43%) C#
9 8 (7.55%) Bicep
10 6 (5.66%) Kotlin
10 6 (5.66%) Shell Script
11 4 (3.77%) Objective-C
11 4 (3.77%) Swift
12 3 (2.83%) Scala
13 2 (1.89%) Ruby
14 1 (0.94%) C++
14 1 (0.94%) Groovy
14 1 (0.94%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (15.09%) Degree
2 9 (8.49%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (6.60%) Security Cleared
4 6 (5.66%) SC Cleared
5 5 (4.72%) AWS Certification
5 5 (4.72%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.83%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.89%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.89%) SnowPro
8 1 (0.94%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.94%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.94%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.94%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.43%) GDPR
2 7 (6.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (5.66%) Accessibility
4 5 (4.72%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (4.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 3 (2.83%) QA
6 2 (1.89%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.94%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.94%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.94%) WCAG
System Software
1 42 (39.62%) Docker
2 2 (1.89%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.89%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.94%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.94%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 53 (50.00%) Terraform
2 49 (46.23%) Kubernetes
3 18 (16.98%) Prometheus
4 11 (10.38%) Argo
5 9 (8.49%) Grafana
6 5 (4.72%) Ansible
7 3 (2.83%) Progress Chef
8 2 (1.89%) Packer
8 2 (1.89%) Puppet
9 1 (0.94%) Consul
9 1 (0.94%) Salt
Vendors
1 18 (16.98%) Google
2 13 (12.26%) Microsoft
3 4 (3.77%) Databricks
3 4 (3.77%) OpenAI
4 2 (1.89%) Splunk
5 1 (0.94%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.94%) Citrix
5 1 (0.94%) Oracle
5 1 (0.94%) Palo Alto
5 1 (0.94%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.94%) UiPath
5 1 (0.94%) VMware