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 permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 78 55
Rank change year-on-year +26 -23 +15
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 28 13 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 2.62% 1.01% 0.98%
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.98% 3.44% 2.70%
Number of salaries quoted 26 2 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £28,250 £44,738 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £49,274 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.50% -17.88% -14.29%
75th Percentile £54,688 £53,811 £63,125
90th Percentile £75,625 - £64,250
England median annual salary £63,500 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +5.83% -14.29% +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 255 378 185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 23.90% 29.23% 36.13%
Number of salaries quoted 179 204 164
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,325 £31,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £41,250 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% -1.36% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,790 £84,964 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -3.85%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GitHub relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East.

GitHub job vacancy trend 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 3 November 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 3 November 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 +30 28 £51,000 +3.50% 22
GitHub
England

GitHub
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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 3 (10.71%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (10.71%) Apache Spark
1 3 (10.71%) SAS
Business Applications
1 2 (7.14%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 23 (82.14%) Azure
2 14 (50.00%) AWS
3 6 (21.43%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
4 4 (14.29%) SaaS
5 3 (10.71%) GCP
5 3 (10.71%) Power Platform
6 2 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (7.14%) Azure Pipelines
6 2 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (7.14%) IaaS
6 2 (7.14%) PaaS
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon S3
7 1 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (3.57%) GitHub Copilot
7 1 (3.57%) Serverless
7 1 (3.57%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 9 (32.14%) Internet
2 3 (10.71%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 10 (35.71%) MySQL
2 10 (35.71%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (25.00%) MongoDB
3 7 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (17.86%) RDBMS
4 5 (17.86%) Relational Database
5 3 (10.71%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (10.71%) Apache Hive
5 3 (10.71%) Big Data
5 3 (10.71%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (10.71%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (10.71%) Hadoop
5 3 (10.71%) HBase
5 3 (10.71%) Impala
5 3 (10.71%) Neo4j
5 3 (10.71%) NoSQL
5 3 (10.71%) QlikView
5 3 (10.71%) SQLite
5 3 (10.71%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 12 (42.86%) Git
2 7 (25.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (3.57%) GitLab
3 1 (3.57%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (32.14%) Multimedia
2 5 (17.86%) Social Skills
3 4 (14.29%) Advertising
3 4 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 2 (7.14%) Back Office
4 2 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Finance
5 1 (3.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (35.71%) Developer
2 9 (32.14%) Trainee
3 7 (25.00%) DBA
3 7 (25.00%) SQL DBA
4 5 (17.86%) Senior
4 5 (17.86%) Software Developer
4 5 (17.86%) Trainee Developer
4 5 (17.86%) Trainee Software Developer
5 3 (10.71%) Data Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Administrator
6 2 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Dynamics NAV Developer
6 2 (7.14%) ERP Developer
6 2 (7.14%) SaaS Developer
6 2 (7.14%) Senior DBA
6 2 (7.14%) Senior SQL DBA
7 1 (3.57%) Cloud Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Java Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (35.71%) CSS
1 10 (35.71%) HTML
2 3 (10.71%) Apache NiFi
2 3 (10.71%) Kafka
2 3 (10.71%) Plotly
2 3 (10.71%) PySpark
2 3 (10.71%) Regular Expression
2 3 (10.71%) Shiny
3 2 (7.14%) React
3 2 (7.14%) XML
4 1 (3.57%) AngularJS
4 1 (3.57%) Bootstrap
4 1 (3.57%) CSS3
4 1 (3.57%) Express.js
4 1 (3.57%) HTML5
4 1 (3.57%) HTML5 Boilerplate
4 1 (3.57%) Node.js
4 1 (3.57%) REST
4 1 (3.57%) Spring
4 1 (3.57%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (21.43%) Clustering
2 2 (7.14%) Mobile App
2 2 (7.14%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.71%) Unix
2 2 (7.14%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (60.71%) Mentoring
2 10 (35.71%) ETL
3 9 (32.14%) Cybersecurity
4 7 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 7 (25.00%) High Availability
5 6 (21.43%) DevOps
6 5 (17.86%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (17.86%) Open Source
7 4 (14.29%) Agile
7 4 (14.29%) CI/CD
7 4 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
7 4 (14.29%) Data Engineering
7 4 (14.29%) Data Integration
7 4 (14.29%) Performance Metrics
7 4 (14.29%) Software Engineering
8 3 (10.71%) Business Strategy
8 3 (10.71%) Containerisation
8 3 (10.71%) Data Matching
8 3 (10.71%) Impact Analysis
8 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 13 (46.43%) Python
1 13 (46.43%) SQL
2 10 (35.71%) JavaScript
3 7 (25.00%) R
3 7 (25.00%) T-SQL
4 6 (21.43%) Java
5 4 (14.29%) C
6 3 (10.71%) Bash
6 3 (10.71%) PROC SQL
7 2 (7.14%) C#
7 2 (7.14%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 13 (46.43%) Azure Certification
2 12 (42.86%) AWS Certification
3 9 (32.14%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (17.86%) DBS Check
5 2 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (7.14%) Degree
6 1 (3.57%) SC Cleared
6 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.29%) QA
2 3 (10.71%) Data Quality
3 2 (7.14%) ISO 9001
3 2 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (10.71%) Apache Flume
1 3 (10.71%) HDFS
2 2 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (14.29%) Terraform
2 3 (10.71%) Kibana
2 3 (10.71%) Kubernetes
2 3 (10.71%) logstash
2 3 (10.71%) Oozie
3 2 (7.14%) Ansible
4 1 (3.57%) Grafana
4 1 (3.57%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 14 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 10 (35.71%) Informatica
3 7 (25.00%) RedGate
3 7 (25.00%) Talend
4 3 (10.71%) Databricks
4 3 (10.71%) MicroStrategy
4 3 (10.71%) SAP