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

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 265 289 420
Rank change year-on-year +24 +131 +86
Permanent jobs citing GitHub Actions 155 101 84
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.76% 0.79% 0.36%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.13% 1.79% 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 110 70 47
10th Percentile £52,500 £63,000 £57,200
25th Percentile £65,313 £71,250 £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 £124,625 £120,000 £105,000
England median annual salary £70,400 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.13% +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 7,281 5,638 10,197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 35.79% 44.25% 43.68%
Number of salaries quoted 4,703 4,105 8,163
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 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +8.70% -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 6 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 6 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 -31 15 £55,000 -33.33% 21
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 7 (4.52%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (2.58%) Apache Spark
2 4 (2.58%) Appian
3 3 (1.94%) Apache
4 2 (1.29%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.65%) Confluence
5 1 (0.65%) IIS
5 1 (0.65%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.65%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.94%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.65%) Endur
2 1 (0.65%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 155 (100.00%) GitHub
2 84 (54.19%) AWS
3 83 (53.55%) Azure
4 50 (32.26%) GCP
5 46 (29.68%) Azure DevOps
6 40 (25.81%) Serverless
7 33 (21.29%) AWS Lambda
8 26 (16.77%) Datadog
9 22 (14.19%) AWS CloudFormation
10 19 (12.26%) Azure AKS
11 15 (9.68%) AWS Step Functions
11 15 (9.68%) Entra ID
12 14 (9.03%) Azure Monitor
13 13 (8.39%) Amazon S3
13 13 (8.39%) Azure Key Vault
13 13 (8.39%) Pulumi
14 12 (7.74%) Azure ExpressRoute
15 10 (6.45%) Amazon EC2
16 9 (5.81%) Cloud Run
16 9 (5.81%) Google Compute Engine
Communications & Networking
1 21 (13.55%) Firewall
2 15 (9.68%) Network Security
2 15 (9.68%) VPN
3 13 (8.39%) DSL
4 12 (7.74%) WAN
5 3 (1.94%) DNS
6 1 (0.65%) Broadband
6 1 (0.65%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.65%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.45%) BigQuery
2 8 (5.16%) Flink
3 6 (3.87%) Amazon RDS
3 6 (3.87%) NoSQL
4 5 (3.23%) Delta Lake
4 5 (3.23%) SQL Server
5 4 (2.58%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (2.58%) Data Lake
5 4 (2.58%) Pinecone
5 4 (2.58%) Weaviate
6 3 (1.94%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.94%) Spark SQL
6 3 (1.94%) Tableau
7 2 (1.29%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.29%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (1.29%) Data Vault
7 2 (1.29%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.29%) DynamoDB
7 2 (1.29%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.29%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 64 (41.29%) Jenkins
2 26 (16.77%) GitLab
3 24 (15.48%) Git
4 11 (7.10%) TeamCity
5 6 (3.87%) Visual Studio Code
6 2 (1.29%) Appium
6 2 (1.29%) Artifactory
6 2 (1.29%) JIRA
6 2 (1.29%) Octopus Deploy
6 2 (1.29%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.65%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.65%) CMake
7 1 (0.65%) git-flow
7 1 (0.65%) LabVIEW
7 1 (0.65%) Maven
7 1 (0.65%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.65%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.65%) Subversion
7 1 (0.65%) WebDriver
7 1 (0.65%) webpack
General
1 47 (30.32%) Social Skills
2 38 (24.52%) Finance
3 18 (11.61%) Banking
4 13 (8.39%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (5.16%) Front Office
5 8 (5.16%) Retail
6 7 (4.52%) Public Sector
6 7 (4.52%) Telecoms
7 6 (3.87%) Electronics
7 6 (3.87%) Manufacturing
7 6 (3.87%) Marketing
7 6 (3.87%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (1.94%) Advertising
8 3 (1.94%) Military
9 1 (0.65%) Back Office
9 1 (0.65%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.65%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 38 (24.52%) Senior
2 37 (23.87%) DevOps Engineer
3 28 (18.06%) Developer
4 25 (16.13%) Azure Engineer
5 24 (15.48%) Platform Engineer
6 23 (14.84%) Cloud Engineer
7 17 (10.97%) Architect
8 16 (10.32%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 13 (8.39%) AWS Architect
9 13 (8.39%) AWS Security Architect
9 13 (8.39%) Security Architect
10 10 (6.45%) Cloud Platform Engineer
10 10 (6.45%) Python Developer
11 9 (5.81%) Data Engineer
11 9 (5.81%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 9 (5.81%) GCP DevOps Engineer
11 9 (5.81%) GCP Engineer
11 9 (5.81%) React Developer
11 9 (5.81%) Senior Developer
11 9 (5.81%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (18.71%) Node.js
2 27 (17.42%) React
3 19 (12.26%) CSS
3 19 (12.26%) HTML
4 15 (9.68%) Kafka
5 14 (9.03%) AWS CDK
6 13 (8.39%) YAML
7 12 (7.74%) ADO
7 12 (7.74%) OAuth
7 12 (7.74%) SAML
8 7 (4.52%) REST
9 6 (3.87%) PySpark
9 6 (3.87%) TensorFlow
10 5 (3.23%) Django
10 5 (3.23%) FastAPI
10 5 (3.23%) GraphQL
10 5 (3.23%) PyTorch
10 5 (3.23%) RabbitMQ
11 4 (2.58%) .NET
11 4 (2.58%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 44 (28.39%) Cloud Native
2 16 (10.32%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (7.10%) Product Ownership
4 9 (5.81%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (4.52%) PKI
6 6 (3.87%) CMDB
6 6 (3.87%) Private Cloud
6 6 (3.87%) Public Cloud
7 5 (3.23%) Hackathon
8 4 (2.58%) Fixed Income
9 3 (1.94%) Security Posture
10 2 (1.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 2 (1.29%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (1.29%) Onboarding
11 1 (0.65%) Blog
11 1 (0.65%) Data Protection Act
11 1 (0.65%) Mainframe
11 1 (0.65%) Replication
11 1 (0.65%) Robotics
11 1 (0.65%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 23 (14.84%) Linux
2 12 (7.74%) VMS
2 12 (7.74%) Windows
3 8 (5.16%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.94%) Android
4 3 (1.94%) Apple iOS
4 3 (1.94%) SUSE
5 2 (1.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.65%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.65%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 148 (95.48%) CI/CD
2 89 (57.42%) DevOps
3 81 (52.26%) Infrastructure as Code
4 59 (38.06%) Continuous Improvement
5 55 (35.48%) Agile
6 47 (30.32%) Observability
7 40 (25.81%) Problem-Solving
8 37 (23.87%) Containerisation
8 37 (23.87%) Incident Response
9 36 (23.23%) Cloud Security
9 36 (23.23%) Customer Experience
10 33 (21.29%) Platform Engineering
11 28 (18.06%) AI
11 28 (18.06%) Analytics
12 26 (16.77%) Full-Stack Development
13 23 (14.84%) Disaster Recovery
13 23 (14.84%) Zero Trust
14 22 (14.19%) DevSecOps
15 21 (13.55%) Collaborative Culture
15 21 (13.55%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 90 (58.06%) Python
2 35 (22.58%) TypeScript
3 31 (20.00%) SQL
4 30 (19.35%) Bash
5 29 (18.71%) JavaScript
6 26 (16.77%) Go
7 23 (14.84%) PowerShell
8 16 (10.32%) Java
9 14 (9.03%) Rust
10 12 (7.74%) Kusto Query Language
11 5 (3.23%) Bicep
12 2 (1.29%) Apex Code
12 2 (1.29%) C#
12 2 (1.29%) Kotlin
12 2 (1.29%) Scala
13 1 (0.65%) C
13 1 (0.65%) C++
13 1 (0.65%) Perl
13 1 (0.65%) PHP
13 1 (0.65%) VB
Qualifications
1 37 (23.87%) Degree
2 17 (10.97%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (10.32%) OSCP
4 14 (9.03%) Azure Certification
5 10 (6.45%) Security Cleared
6 9 (5.81%) AWS Certification
6 9 (5.81%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.94%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 3 (1.94%) CCSP
7 3 (1.94%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.94%) CISM
7 3 (1.94%) CISSP
7 3 (1.94%) CompTIA CySA+
7 3 (1.94%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (1.94%) GCIA
7 3 (1.94%) GCIH
8 1 (0.65%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.65%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 1 (0.65%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (14.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 23 (14.84%) SOC 2
2 14 (9.03%) GDPR
3 8 (5.16%) GRC
4 6 (3.87%) Data Quality
5 5 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (3.23%) PCI DSS
6 4 (2.58%) QA
6 4 (2.58%) SLA
7 3 (1.94%) NIST
8 2 (1.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 1 (0.65%) Accessibility
System Software
1 51 (32.90%) Docker
2 23 (14.84%) Active Directory
3 14 (9.03%) Virtual Machines
4 10 (6.45%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.65%) Xen
Systems Management
1 105 (67.74%) Terraform
2 77 (49.68%) Kubernetes
3 42 (27.10%) Ansible
4 18 (11.61%) Prometheus
5 12 (7.74%) Argo
5 12 (7.74%) Grafana
6 8 (5.16%) Cilium
7 6 (3.87%) Packer
8 4 (2.58%) HP Fortify
8 4 (2.58%) logstash
9 3 (1.94%) Rancher
10 1 (0.65%) Icinga
10 1 (0.65%) Kibana
10 1 (0.65%) Nagios
10 1 (0.65%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.65%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 25 (16.13%) Microsoft
2 18 (11.61%) Palo Alto
3 13 (8.39%) VMware
4 12 (7.74%) Zscaler
5 11 (7.10%) Google
6 7 (4.52%) Salesforce
6 7 (4.52%) SAP
7 6 (3.87%) Cisco
7 6 (3.87%) Databricks
7 6 (3.87%) EMC
7 6 (3.87%) F5
7 6 (3.87%) ServiceNow
8 4 (2.58%) OpenAI
9 3 (1.94%) CrowdStrike
9 3 (1.94%) Intel
9 3 (1.94%) Tenable
9 3 (1.94%) Varonis
10 2 (1.29%) Pega
10 2 (1.29%) Red Hat
11 1 (0.65%) OpenText