GitHub Job Trends in the North East

GitHub
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North East requiring GitHub skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 79 65
Rank change year-on-year +25 -14 -2
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 19 13 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 2.00% 0.91% 1.09%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.00% 3.01% 3.21%
Number of salaries quoted 17 3 4
10th Percentile £28,250 - £48,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £44,738 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £49,274 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.55% -17.88% +50.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £56,905 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,500 £58,762 -
England median annual salary £70,000 £61,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +13.82% -12.14% +3.70%

All Cloud Skills
North East

GitHub 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 the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 211 432 218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 22.23% 30.40% 33.96%
Number of salaries quoted 142 260 197
10th Percentile £27,125 £31,250 £31,500
25th Percentile £32,625 £39,688 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £51,404 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.76% -6.54% +7.84%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £69,649
90th Percentile £78,850 £84,964 £78,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £63,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.51% -2.31% +4.00%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub in the North East

GitHub
Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing GitHub.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing GitHub

GitHub
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub in the North East over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Salary histogram for GitHub in the North East

GitHub
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the North East region over the 6 months to 19 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
Tyne and Wear +23 19 £52,500 +6.55% 15
GitHub
England

GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 3 (15.79%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (15.79%) Apache Spark
1 3 (15.79%) SAS
Business Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 14 (73.68%) Azure
2 8 (42.11%) AWS
3 4 (21.05%) Azure Data Factory
3 4 (21.05%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (15.79%) GCP
4 3 (15.79%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (15.79%) Power Platform
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Pipelines
5 2 (10.53%) SaaS
6 1 (5.26%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (5.26%) Amazon S3
6 1 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (5.26%) GitHub Copilot
6 1 (5.26%) Serverless
6 1 (5.26%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.79%) Internet
1 3 (15.79%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (52.63%) SQL Server
2 8 (42.11%) MySQL
2 8 (42.11%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (31.58%) MongoDB
4 5 (26.32%) RDBMS
4 5 (26.32%) Relational Database
4 5 (26.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (15.79%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (15.79%) Apache Hive
5 3 (15.79%) BigQuery
5 3 (15.79%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (15.79%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (15.79%) Hadoop
5 3 (15.79%) Impala
5 3 (15.79%) Metadata
5 3 (15.79%) Power BI
5 3 (15.79%) Qlik Sense
5 3 (15.79%) QlikView
5 3 (15.79%) Spark SQL
5 3 (15.79%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 6 (31.58%) Git
2 5 (26.32%) Bitbucket
3 1 (5.26%) GitLab
3 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Advertising
2 4 (21.05%) Public Sector
3 3 (15.79%) Multimedia
4 2 (10.53%) Back Office
4 2 (10.53%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Finance
5 1 (5.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Developer
2 5 (26.32%) DBA
2 5 (26.32%) SQL DBA
3 4 (21.05%) Senior
4 3 (15.79%) Data Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Trainee
5 2 (10.53%) Dynamics NAV Developer
5 2 (10.53%) ERP Developer
5 2 (10.53%) SaaS Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Senior DBA
5 2 (10.53%) Senior SQL DBA
5 2 (10.53%) Software Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Software Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Trainee Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Trainee Software Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Administrator
6 1 (5.26%) Java Software Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Java Software Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (21.05%) CSS
1 4 (21.05%) HTML
2 3 (15.79%) Apache NiFi
2 3 (15.79%) Kafka
2 3 (15.79%) Plotly
2 3 (15.79%) PySpark
2 3 (15.79%) Regular Expression
2 3 (15.79%) Shiny
3 2 (10.53%) AngularJS
3 2 (10.53%) Node.js
3 2 (10.53%) React
3 2 (10.53%) XML
4 1 (5.26%) .NET
4 1 (5.26%) Express.js
4 1 (5.26%) hapi
4 1 (5.26%) HTML5
4 1 (5.26%) Spring
4 1 (5.26%) Spring Boot
4 1 (5.26%) Vue
4 1 (5.26%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Clustering
2 2 (10.53%) Mobile App
2 2 (10.53%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.79%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (57.89%) Mentoring
2 8 (42.11%) ETL
3 6 (31.58%) High Availability
4 5 (26.32%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (26.32%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (26.32%) Open Source
4 5 (26.32%) Software Engineering
5 4 (21.05%) Agile
5 4 (21.05%) CI/CD
5 4 (21.05%) Collaborative Working
5 4 (21.05%) Data Engineering
5 4 (21.05%) DevOps
5 4 (21.05%) Performance Metrics
6 3 (15.79%) Business Strategy
6 3 (15.79%) Data Development
6 3 (15.79%) Data Matching
6 3 (15.79%) Data Pipeline
6 3 (15.79%) Data Science
6 3 (15.79%) Operational Stability
6 3 (15.79%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 11 (57.89%) SQL
2 7 (36.84%) Python
3 6 (31.58%) Java
4 5 (26.32%) T-SQL
5 4 (21.05%) C
5 4 (21.05%) JavaScript
5 4 (21.05%) R
6 3 (15.79%) Bash
6 3 (15.79%) C#
6 3 (15.79%) PROC SQL
6 3 (15.79%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (31.58%) AWS Certification
1 6 (31.58%) Azure Certification
2 5 (26.32%) DBS Check
3 3 (15.79%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 3 (15.79%) Degree
3 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
5 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (21.05%) QA
2 3 (15.79%) Data Quality
2 3 (15.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (10.53%) ISO 9001
4 1 (5.26%) PCI DSS
4 1 (5.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (15.79%) Apache Flume
1 3 (15.79%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 3 (15.79%) Kibana
1 3 (15.79%) logstash
1 3 (15.79%) Oozie
1 3 (15.79%) Terraform
2 2 (10.53%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.26%) Grafana
3 1 (5.26%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (42.11%) Informatica
2 7 (36.84%) Microsoft
3 5 (26.32%) RedGate
3 5 (26.32%) Talend
4 3 (15.79%) Databricks
4 3 (15.79%) MicroStrategy
4 3 (15.79%) SAP