GitHub Jobs in the North West

GitHub
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring GitHub skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GitHub over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 214 169 166
Rank change year-on-year -45 -3 -15
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 43 122 143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.57% 1.26% 1.81%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.45% 3.66% 4.22%
Number of salaries quoted 35 100 76
10th Percentile £48,838 £36,250 £48,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £44,375 £52,515
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £60,000 £59,763
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% +0.40% +8.66%
75th Percentile £81,875 £77,715 £85,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £82,548 £117,236
England median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £69,447
% change year-on-year +7.69% -6.40% +7.38%

All Cloud Skills
North West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,247 3,334 3,385
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 16.46% 34.30% 42.86%
Number of salaries quoted 914 2,636 1,955
10th Percentile £31,575 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,778 £84,982 £86,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +4.00%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for GitHub in the North West

GitHub
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GitHub in the North West.

Salary trend for GitHub in the North West

GitHub
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub in the North West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for GitHub in the North West

GitHub
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the North West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Manchester +20 30 £75,000 +9.53% 74
Cumbria - 11 £72,500 - 1
Cheshire +32 1 - - 10
Merseyside +17 1 £57,500 +47.44% 2
GitHub
England

GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (2.33%) CMS
1 1 (2.33%) Headless CMS
1 1 (2.33%) IIS
1 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.33%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 19 (44.19%) Azure
2 15 (34.88%) AWS
3 12 (27.91%) SaaS
4 11 (25.58%) GitHub Actions
5 6 (13.95%) Amazon EKS
5 6 (13.95%) Amazon EventBridge
5 6 (13.95%) Amazon SQS
5 6 (13.95%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (11.63%) Amazon ECS
6 5 (11.63%) Serverless
7 4 (9.30%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (4.65%) Entra ID
8 2 (4.65%) GCP
8 2 (4.65%) IaaS
8 2 (4.65%) PaaS
9 1 (2.33%) Amazon S3
9 1 (2.33%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (2.33%) Figma
9 1 (2.33%) npm
9 1 (2.33%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (16.28%) MySQL
2 6 (13.95%) SQL Server
3 5 (11.63%) Amazon Aurora
3 5 (11.63%) DynamoDB
3 5 (11.63%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (4.65%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (4.65%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.33%) Data Hub
5 1 (2.33%) DocumentDB
5 1 (2.33%) Redis
5 1 (2.33%) SQL CLR
5 1 (2.33%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 17 (39.53%) Jenkins
2 12 (27.91%) TeamCity
3 5 (11.63%) Git
4 2 (4.65%) JIRA
4 2 (4.65%) Visual Studio
5 1 (2.33%) Bitbucket
5 1 (2.33%) CircleCI
5 1 (2.33%) git-flow
5 1 (2.33%) GitLab
5 1 (2.33%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (2.33%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (2.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (2.33%) Storybook
5 1 (2.33%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (2.33%) Travis CI
5 1 (2.33%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 16 (37.21%) Finance
2 13 (30.23%) Social Skills
3 5 (11.63%) Banking
4 3 (6.98%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (4.65%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.65%) Automotive
5 2 (4.65%) Manufacturing
5 2 (4.65%) Retail Banking
6 1 (2.33%) Back Office
6 1 (2.33%) Electronics
6 1 (2.33%) Games
6 1 (2.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 19 (44.19%) Lead
2 12 (27.91%) Platform Engineer
3 8 (18.60%) Developer
4 5 (11.63%) Cloud Engineer
4 5 (11.63%) Senior
5 4 (9.30%) AWS Engineer
5 4 (9.30%) Azure Engineer
6 3 (6.98%) Cloud Security Engineer
6 3 (6.98%) Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (6.98%) Full-Stack PHP Developer
6 3 (6.98%) Lead DevOps
6 3 (6.98%) PHP Developer
6 3 (6.98%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (6.98%) Security Engineer
6 3 (6.98%) Senior Developer
6 3 (6.98%) Software Engineer
7 2 (4.65%) Architect
7 2 (4.65%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 2 (4.65%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.65%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (23.26%) .NET
1 10 (23.26%) React
2 9 (20.93%) ADO
3 4 (9.30%) CSS
3 4 (9.30%) Next.js
3 4 (9.30%) Node.js
3 4 (9.30%) RESTful
4 3 (6.98%) Bootstrap
4 3 (6.98%) GraphQL
4 3 (6.98%) Kafka
4 3 (6.98%) Tailwind CSS
5 2 (4.65%) .NET Core
5 2 (4.65%) .NET Framework
5 2 (4.65%) ARM Templates
5 2 (4.65%) Entity Framework
5 2 (4.65%) Jest
5 2 (4.65%) Laravel
5 2 (4.65%) Middleware
5 2 (4.65%) Redux
5 2 (4.65%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 12 (27.91%) Cloud Native
2 11 (25.58%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (4.65%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.33%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.33%) Legacy Code
4 1 (2.33%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.33%) NHS
4 1 (2.33%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (2.33%) Virtual Team
4 1 (2.33%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 6 (13.95%) Linux
2 4 (9.30%) Windows
3 2 (4.65%) CoreOS
3 2 (4.65%) Unix
3 2 (4.65%) VMS
3 2 (4.65%) zOS
4 1 (2.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (69.77%) CI/CD
2 25 (58.14%) Infrastructure as Code
3 16 (37.21%) DevOps
4 14 (32.56%) Agile
5 12 (27.91%) Platform Engineering
6 9 (20.93%) Mentoring
6 9 (20.93%) Roadmaps
7 8 (18.60%) Continuous Improvement
7 8 (18.60%) Full-Stack Development
8 7 (16.28%) Strategic Roadmap
9 6 (13.95%) Cloud Security
9 6 (13.95%) Event-Driven
9 6 (13.95%) Software Engineering
9 6 (13.95%) TDD
10 5 (11.63%) Clean Code
10 5 (11.63%) Microservices
11 4 (9.30%) API Integration
11 4 (9.30%) Containerisation
11 4 (9.30%) Customer-Centricity
11 4 (9.30%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 20 (46.51%) Python
2 14 (32.56%) Bash
3 13 (30.23%) Bicep
4 11 (25.58%) Ruby
5 9 (20.93%) SQL
6 8 (18.60%) JavaScript
7 4 (9.30%) TypeScript
8 3 (6.98%) C#
8 3 (6.98%) PHP
8 3 (6.98%) PowerShell
9 1 (2.33%) Java
9 1 (2.33%) VB
9 1 (2.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (6.98%) Degree
1 3 (6.98%) SC Cleared
1 3 (6.98%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (2.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.33%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.65%) QA
System Software
1 11 (25.58%) Docker
2 1 (2.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 30 (69.77%) Terraform
2 13 (30.23%) Ansible
2 13 (30.23%) Progress Chef
2 13 (30.23%) Puppet
3 7 (16.28%) Kubernetes
4 2 (4.65%) CA Endevor
5 1 (2.33%) Automic
5 1 (2.33%) Consul
5 1 (2.33%) Grafana
5 1 (2.33%) HAProxy
5 1 (2.33%) Prometheus
5 1 (2.33%) Rancher
Vendors
1 6 (13.95%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.98%) Sage
2 3 (6.98%) SAP
3 2 (4.65%) Oracle
4 1 (2.33%) EMC
4 1 (2.33%) Hitachi
4 1 (2.33%) VMware