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 15 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 262 303 404
Rank change year-on-year +41 +101 +85
Permanent jobs citing GitHub Actions 151 98 85
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.79% 0.76% 0.37%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.15% 1.72% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 106 67 49
10th Percentile £52,500 £63,000 £51,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £70,625 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +13.33% -9.37%
75th Percentile £92,813 £101,250 £100,000
90th Percentile £135,000 £120,000 £105,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% +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 7,016 5,714 10,027
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 36.83% 44.27% 43.79%
Number of salaries quoted 4,512 4,146 8,141
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £77,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.65% +2.67% -
75th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +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 15 April 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 15 April 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 13 £55,000 -33.33% 28
South London - 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 (4.64%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (2.65%) Apache Spark
2 4 (2.65%) Appian
3 3 (1.99%) 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 (1.99%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.66%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 151 (100.00%) GitHub
2 90 (59.60%) AWS
3 74 (49.01%) Azure
4 52 (34.44%) GCP
5 39 (25.83%) Azure DevOps
5 39 (25.83%) Serverless
6 32 (21.19%) AWS Lambda
7 28 (18.54%) Datadog
8 24 (15.89%) AWS CloudFormation
9 18 (11.92%) Azure AKS
10 15 (9.93%) AWS Step Functions
10 15 (9.93%) Entra ID
11 13 (8.61%) Amazon S3
11 13 (8.61%) Azure Monitor
11 13 (8.61%) Pulumi
12 12 (7.95%) Amazon EKS
12 12 (7.95%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 12 (7.95%) Azure Key Vault
13 11 (7.28%) Amazon EC2
14 10 (6.62%) Cloud Run
Communications & Networking
1 24 (15.89%) Firewall
2 17 (11.26%) Network Security
3 15 (9.93%) VPN
4 13 (8.61%) DSL
5 12 (7.95%) WAN
6 4 (2.65%) Intrusion Detection
7 3 (1.99%) DNS
8 1 (0.66%) Broadband
8 1 (0.66%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.62%) BigQuery
1 10 (6.62%) Flink
2 8 (5.30%) NoSQL
3 7 (4.64%) SQL Server
4 6 (3.97%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (2.65%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (2.65%) Delta Lake
5 4 (2.65%) Pinecone
5 4 (2.65%) Weaviate
6 3 (1.99%) Data Lake
6 3 (1.99%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.99%) Tableau
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (1.32%) Data Vault
7 2 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.32%) DynamoDB
7 2 (1.32%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.32%) Power BI
7 2 (1.32%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 63 (41.72%) Jenkins
2 25 (16.56%) Git
3 24 (15.89%) GitLab
4 13 (8.61%) TeamCity
5 4 (2.65%) Visual Studio Code
6 2 (1.32%) Artifactory
6 2 (1.32%) JIRA
6 2 (1.32%) Octopus Deploy
6 2 (1.32%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.66%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.66%) CMake
7 1 (0.66%) git-flow
7 1 (0.66%) LabVIEW
7 1 (0.66%) Maven
7 1 (0.66%) Postman
7 1 (0.66%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.66%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.66%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.66%) Subversion
7 1 (0.66%) webpack
General
1 49 (32.45%) Social Skills
2 43 (28.48%) Finance
3 23 (15.23%) Banking
4 12 (7.95%) Front Office
5 11 (7.28%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (6.62%) Retail
7 9 (5.96%) Telecoms
8 7 (4.64%) Public Sector
9 6 (3.97%) Electronics
9 6 (3.97%) Manufacturing
9 6 (3.97%) Marketing
10 4 (2.65%) Back Office
10 4 (2.65%) Financial Institution
10 4 (2.65%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.99%) Advertising
11 3 (1.99%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.99%) Military
12 1 (0.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.66%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.66%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 36 (23.84%) DevOps Engineer
2 30 (19.87%) Developer
2 30 (19.87%) Senior
3 25 (16.56%) Cloud Engineer
4 22 (14.57%) Platform Engineer
5 21 (13.91%) Azure Engineer
6 16 (10.60%) Architect
7 13 (8.61%) AWS Architect
7 13 (8.61%) AWS Security Architect
7 13 (8.61%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 13 (8.61%) Security Architect
8 10 (6.62%) Automation Engineer
8 10 (6.62%) AWS Engineer
8 10 (6.62%) Cloud Automation Engineer
8 10 (6.62%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 10 (6.62%) Cloud Security Engineer
8 10 (6.62%) Python Developer
8 10 (6.62%) Security Engineer
8 10 (6.62%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 9 (5.96%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (19.21%) Node.js
2 28 (18.54%) React
3 19 (12.58%) CSS
3 19 (12.58%) HTML
4 16 (10.60%) Kafka
5 14 (9.27%) AWS CDK
6 13 (8.61%) YAML
7 12 (7.95%) ADO
7 12 (7.95%) OAuth
7 12 (7.95%) SAML
8 7 (4.64%) REST
9 6 (3.97%) .NET
9 6 (3.97%) FastAPI
9 6 (3.97%) TensorFlow
10 5 (3.31%) Django
10 5 (3.31%) GraphQL
10 5 (3.31%) PySpark
10 5 (3.31%) PyTorch
10 5 (3.31%) RabbitMQ
11 4 (2.65%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 45 (29.80%) Cloud Native
2 16 (10.60%) Self-Motivation
3 10 (6.62%) Product Ownership
4 7 (4.64%) Distributed Systems
5 6 (3.97%) Fixed Income
5 6 (3.97%) PKI
6 5 (3.31%) Hackathon
7 4 (2.65%) Blog
7 4 (2.65%) CMDB
7 4 (2.65%) Private Cloud
7 4 (2.65%) Public Cloud
8 3 (1.99%) Security Posture
9 2 (1.32%) Derivative
9 2 (1.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (1.32%) Linux Command Line
9 2 (1.32%) Onboarding
10 1 (0.66%) Mainframe
10 1 (0.66%) Replication
10 1 (0.66%) Robotics
10 1 (0.66%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 25 (16.56%) Linux
2 12 (7.95%) VMS
2 12 (7.95%) Windows
3 6 (3.97%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.99%) SUSE
4 3 (1.99%) Unix
5 2 (1.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.66%) Android
6 1 (0.66%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.66%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 143 (94.70%) CI/CD
2 85 (56.29%) DevOps
3 77 (50.99%) Infrastructure as Code
4 56 (37.09%) Agile
5 55 (36.42%) Continuous Improvement
6 44 (29.14%) Observability
7 41 (27.15%) Containerisation
8 40 (26.49%) Incident Response
9 39 (25.83%) Problem-Solving
10 36 (23.84%) Cloud Security
10 36 (23.84%) Customer Experience
11 31 (20.53%) Platform Engineering
12 29 (19.21%) AI
13 27 (17.88%) Analytics
14 26 (17.22%) Full-Stack Development
15 24 (15.89%) RBAC
16 23 (15.23%) Cryptography
16 23 (15.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 23 (15.23%) Site Reliability Engineering
17 22 (14.57%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 95 (62.91%) Python
2 35 (23.18%) Bash
3 34 (22.52%) SQL
4 33 (21.85%) TypeScript
5 30 (19.87%) JavaScript
6 28 (18.54%) Go
7 21 (13.91%) PowerShell
8 18 (11.92%) Java
9 14 (9.27%) Rust
10 12 (7.95%) Kusto Query Language
11 5 (3.31%) Bicep
12 4 (2.65%) C#
13 2 (1.32%) Apex Code
13 2 (1.32%) Kotlin
13 2 (1.32%) Scala
13 2 (1.32%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.66%) C
14 1 (0.66%) C++
14 1 (0.66%) Groovy
14 1 (0.66%) VB
Qualifications
1 38 (25.17%) Degree
2 20 (13.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (10.60%) OSCP
4 11 (7.28%) AWS Certification
5 10 (6.62%) Azure Certification
5 10 (6.62%) Security Cleared
6 9 (5.96%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.99%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 3 (1.99%) CCSP
7 3 (1.99%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.99%) CISM
7 3 (1.99%) CISSP
7 3 (1.99%) CompTIA CySA+
7 3 (1.99%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (1.99%) GCIA
7 3 (1.99%) GCIH
8 1 (0.66%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.66%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 1 (0.66%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (17.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 25 (16.56%) SOC 2
3 14 (9.27%) GDPR
4 10 (6.62%) GRC
5 8 (5.30%) PCI DSS
6 5 (3.31%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (3.31%) Data Quality
6 5 (3.31%) QA
7 4 (2.65%) NIST
7 4 (2.65%) SLA
8 2 (1.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 55 (36.42%) Docker
2 21 (13.91%) Active Directory
3 14 (9.27%) Virtual Machines
4 8 (5.30%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.66%) Xen
Systems Management
1 100 (66.23%) Terraform
2 79 (52.32%) Kubernetes
3 40 (26.49%) Ansible
4 19 (12.58%) Prometheus
5 15 (9.93%) Argo
6 12 (7.95%) Grafana
7 10 (6.62%) Cilium
8 4 (2.65%) HP Fortify
8 4 (2.65%) logstash
8 4 (2.65%) Packer
9 3 (1.99%) Rancher
10 1 (0.66%) Icinga
10 1 (0.66%) Kibana
10 1 (0.66%) Nagios
10 1 (0.66%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.66%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 24 (15.89%) Microsoft
2 16 (10.60%) Palo Alto
3 12 (7.95%) Google
3 12 (7.95%) Zscaler
4 11 (7.28%) VMware
5 7 (4.64%) Salesforce
6 6 (3.97%) SAP
7 5 (3.31%) Databricks
8 4 (2.65%) Cisco
8 4 (2.65%) EMC
8 4 (2.65%) F5
8 4 (2.65%) OpenAI
8 4 (2.65%) ServiceNow
9 3 (1.99%) CrowdStrike
9 3 (1.99%) Intel
9 3 (1.99%) Splunk
9 3 (1.99%) Tenable
9 3 (1.99%) Varonis
10 2 (1.32%) Pega
10 2 (1.32%) Red Hat