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 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 274 379 342
Rank change year-on-year +105 -37 +184
Permanent jobs citing GitHub Actions 94 65 140
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.80% 0.37% 0.68%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.80% 0.82% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 61 40 123
10th Percentile £57,500 £56,575 £61,000
25th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £70,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £81,250 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.62% -9.72% +24.14%
75th Percentile £92,500 £100,625 £120,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £123,250 £143,750
England median annual salary £71,250 £65,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year +9.62% -18.37% +13.36%

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 5,236 7,956 9,775
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 44.68% 45.15% 47.70%
Number of salaries quoted 3,593 5,311 8,351
10th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £53,750 £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 £97,500 £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% -2.34%

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 19 October 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 19 October 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 +54 16 £77,500 -13.89% 32
West London +3 3 £63,500 -11.81% 2
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 4 (4.26%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.06%) Apache
2 1 (1.06%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.06%) CMS
2 1 (1.06%) Confluence
2 1 (1.06%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (3.19%) Payment Gateway
1 3 (3.19%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 94 (100.00%) GitHub
2 43 (45.74%) AWS
3 40 (42.55%) Azure
4 29 (30.85%) GCP
5 23 (24.47%) Azure DevOps
6 19 (20.21%) Amazon S3
7 17 (18.09%) Serverless
8 16 (17.02%) AWS Lambda
9 15 (15.96%) Amazon EC2
10 14 (14.89%) AWS CloudFormation
10 14 (14.89%) Datadog
11 12 (12.77%) Cloud Run
12 11 (11.70%) Amazon EKS
13 10 (10.64%) Amazon ECS
13 10 (10.64%) Google Compute Engine
14 9 (9.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 8 (8.51%) AWS Step Functions
16 7 (7.45%) Azure Monitor
16 7 (7.45%) Cloud Functions
16 7 (7.45%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.32%) VPN
2 3 (3.19%) DNS
2 3 (3.19%) MQTT
2 3 (3.19%) SMS
3 1 (1.06%) HTTP
3 1 (1.06%) Network Security
3 1 (1.06%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (11.70%) Amazon RDS
1 11 (11.70%) BigQuery
2 9 (9.57%) Relational Database
3 6 (6.38%) DynamoDB
3 6 (6.38%) NoSQL
3 6 (6.38%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (3.19%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (3.19%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (3.19%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (3.19%) MongoDB
4 3 (3.19%) MySQL
4 3 (3.19%) Pinecone
4 3 (3.19%) Power BI
5 2 (2.13%) Delta Lake
6 1 (1.06%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (1.06%) Amazon QuickSight
6 1 (1.06%) Apache Hudi
6 1 (1.06%) Apache Iceberg
6 1 (1.06%) Looker
6 1 (1.06%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 32 (34.04%) Jenkins
2 19 (20.21%) Git
3 9 (9.57%) GitLab
4 8 (8.51%) SonarQube
5 3 (3.19%) CircleCI
5 3 (3.19%) webpack
6 2 (2.13%) Babel
6 2 (2.13%) Cypress.io
6 2 (2.13%) JIRA
7 1 (1.06%) Artifactory
7 1 (1.06%) Cucumber
7 1 (1.06%) Deequ
7 1 (1.06%) JMeter
7 1 (1.06%) JUnit
7 1 (1.06%) Postman
7 1 (1.06%) REST Assured
7 1 (1.06%) Selenium
7 1 (1.06%) Vite
General
1 27 (28.72%) Finance
2 18 (19.15%) Social Skills
3 17 (18.09%) Law
4 14 (14.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 9 (9.57%) Marketing
6 7 (7.45%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (5.32%) Legal
8 4 (4.26%) Banking
9 3 (3.19%) Advertising
9 3 (3.19%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (2.13%) Telecoms
11 1 (1.06%) Aerospace
11 1 (1.06%) Back Office
11 1 (1.06%) Billing
11 1 (1.06%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (1.06%) Public Sector
11 1 (1.06%) Retail
11 1 (1.06%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 25 (26.60%) DevOps Engineer
2 17 (18.09%) Software Engineer
3 16 (17.02%) Lead
4 12 (12.77%) Cloud Engineer
4 12 (12.77%) Lead Software Engineer
5 9 (9.57%) Developer
5 9 (9.57%) Platform Engineer
6 8 (8.51%) AWS Engineer
6 8 (8.51%) GCP Engineer
7 7 (7.45%) GCP DevOps
7 7 (7.45%) GCP DevOps Engineer
7 7 (7.45%) Senior
8 6 (6.38%) Data Engineer
8 6 (6.38%) Principal Engineer
9 5 (5.32%) Full-Stack Developer
9 5 (5.32%) React Developer
10 4 (4.26%) AWS DevOps
10 4 (4.26%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 4 (4.26%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
10 4 (4.26%) Mobile Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (28.72%) React
2 16 (17.02%) GraphQL
2 16 (17.02%) RESTful
3 10 (10.64%) Kafka
3 10 (10.64%) REST
4 9 (9.57%) Quarkus
4 9 (9.57%) Spring
4 9 (9.57%) Spring Boot
5 8 (8.51%) .NET
5 8 (8.51%) Micronaut
5 8 (8.51%) Node.js
6 7 (7.45%) JSON
7 5 (5.32%) React Native
7 5 (5.32%) XML
8 4 (4.26%) AngularJS
8 4 (4.26%) ASP.NET
8 4 (4.26%) CSS
8 4 (4.26%) HTML
8 4 (4.26%) HTML5
8 4 (4.26%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 40 (42.55%) Cloud Native
2 8 (8.51%) Distributed Applications
3 4 (4.26%) Client/Server
3 4 (4.26%) Data Structures
3 4 (4.26%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (4.26%) Mobile App
4 3 (3.19%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.13%) Genomics
5 2 (2.13%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (2.13%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.06%) AI Agents
6 1 (1.06%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.06%) Life Science
6 1 (1.06%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 9 (9.57%) Linux
2 4 (4.26%) Apple iOS
3 2 (2.13%) Unix
3 2 (2.13%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (90.43%) CI/CD
2 57 (60.64%) DevOps
3 45 (47.87%) Software Engineering
4 38 (40.43%) Infrastructure as Code
5 32 (34.04%) Agile
6 22 (23.40%) Containerisation
6 22 (23.40%) Observability
6 22 (23.40%) Test Automation
7 20 (21.28%) Problem-Solving
8 17 (18.09%) AI
8 17 (18.09%) Microservices
9 16 (17.02%) DevSecOps
9 16 (17.02%) Fintech
10 15 (15.96%) Cloud Security
10 15 (15.96%) Disaster Recovery
10 15 (15.96%) Platform Engineering
11 13 (13.83%) Clean Code
12 12 (12.77%) Data Pipeline
12 12 (12.77%) Mentoring
12 12 (12.77%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 58 (61.70%) Python
2 24 (25.53%) Java
3 20 (21.28%) Bash
4 15 (15.96%) JavaScript
4 15 (15.96%) SQL
4 15 (15.96%) TypeScript
5 13 (13.83%) Go
6 10 (10.64%) PowerShell
7 8 (8.51%) C#
8 7 (7.45%) Bicep
9 5 (5.32%) Shell Script
10 4 (4.26%) Kotlin
10 4 (4.26%) Objective-C
10 4 (4.26%) Ruby
10 4 (4.26%) Swift
11 3 (3.19%) Scala
12 1 (1.06%) C++
12 1 (1.06%) Groovy
12 1 (1.06%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (15.96%) Degree
2 9 (9.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (5.32%) AWS Certification
3 5 (5.32%) Master's Degree
3 5 (5.32%) Security Cleared
4 4 (4.26%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.13%) Azure Certification
5 2 (2.13%) DV Cleared
5 2 (2.13%) SnowPro
6 1 (1.06%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 1 (1.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.70%) GDPR
2 7 (7.45%) Cyber Essentials
2 7 (7.45%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 7 (7.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (5.32%) Accessibility
4 3 (3.19%) Data Quality
4 3 (3.19%) QA
5 1 (1.06%) HIPAA
5 1 (1.06%) PCI DSS
5 1 (1.06%) WCAG
System Software
1 42 (44.68%) Docker
Systems Management
1 51 (54.26%) Kubernetes
2 50 (53.19%) Terraform
3 19 (20.21%) Prometheus
4 10 (10.64%) Argo
4 10 (10.64%) Grafana
5 6 (6.38%) Ansible
6 1 (1.06%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.06%) Puppet
Vendors
1 19 (20.21%) Google
2 10 (10.64%) Microsoft
3 4 (4.26%) OpenAI
4 3 (3.19%) Splunk
5 1 (1.06%) AppDynamics
5 1 (1.06%) Oracle
5 1 (1.06%) UiPath