GitHub Jobs in Scotland

GitHub
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 24 March 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 105 190 132
Rank change year-on-year +85 -58 -3
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 66 84 105
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.74% 1.40% 2.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.02% 3.21% 6.06%
Number of salaries quoted 54 54 82
10th Percentile - £46,250 £38,499
25th Percentile £31,250 £52,125 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,672 £75,000 £61,116
Median % change year-on-year -33.77% +22.72% -5.98%
75th Percentile £68,750 £82,548 £76,385
90th Percentile £77,500 £91,934 £89,852
UK median annual salary £66,000 £68,474 £67,500
% change year-on-year -3.61% +1.44% +3.85%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 599 2,615 1,733
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 15.81% 43.50% 35.22%
Number of salaries quoted 395 964 997
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,375 £38,084 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -8.70% +8.49%
75th Percentile £76,840 £67,625 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,534 £85,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +5.69%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub in Scotland

GitHub
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GitHub in Scotland.

Salary trend for GitHub in Scotland

GitHub
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub in Scotland over the 6 months to 24 March 2025.

Salary histogram for GitHub in Scotland

GitHub
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 24 March 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
Dundee +17 23 £32,500 -40.91%
Edinburgh +5 22 £75,360 +0.48% 4
Glasgow +147 13 £62,500 +15.74% 12
Aberdeenshire - 6 £62,500 - 1
Aberdeen +30 2 £71,000 +75.31% 2
North Lanarkshire - 2 £54,250 -
Lanarkshire - 1 £48,343 - 3
GitHub
UK

GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 24 (36.36%) SharePoint
2 5 (7.58%) Apache
3 4 (6.06%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (4.55%) Solana
5 1 (1.52%) CMS
5 1 (1.52%) Confluence
5 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (1.52%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (1.52%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 23 (34.85%) Sage 200
1 23 (34.85%) Sage 50
2 1 (1.52%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 20 (30.30%) AWS
2 17 (25.76%) Azure
3 7 (10.61%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (10.61%) GCP
4 4 (6.06%) CloudBees
4 4 (6.06%) Power Platform
5 3 (4.55%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (4.55%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (4.55%) Serverless
6 2 (3.03%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (3.03%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (3.03%) Amazon S3
6 2 (3.03%) AWS CodeCommit
6 2 (3.03%) dbt
6 2 (3.03%) Firebase
6 2 (3.03%) SaaS
6 2 (3.03%) Stripe
7 1 (1.52%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (1.52%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.52%) DNS
1 1 (1.52%) HTTP
1 1 (1.52%) Internet
1 1 (1.52%) SSL
1 1 (1.52%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.58%) SQL Server
2 4 (6.06%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (4.55%) Power BI
4 2 (3.03%) Looker
4 2 (3.03%) Tableau
5 1 (1.52%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (1.52%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.52%) Data Lake
5 1 (1.52%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.52%) MariaDB
5 1 (1.52%) MySQL
5 1 (1.52%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 36 (54.55%) Jenkins
2 23 (34.85%) Visual Studio
3 11 (16.67%) Git
4 6 (9.09%) GitLab
5 5 (7.58%) IBM UrbanCode
6 2 (3.03%) Checkstyle
6 2 (3.03%) JIRA
6 2 (3.03%) SonarQube
7 1 (1.52%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 36 (54.55%) Finance
2 23 (34.85%) Manufacturing
3 10 (15.15%) Banking
4 8 (12.12%) Social Skills
5 6 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (4.55%) Marketing
6 3 (4.55%) Retail Banking
6 3 (4.55%) Social Science
7 2 (3.03%) Local Government
8 1 (1.52%) Multimedia
8 1 (1.52%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.52%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 29 (43.94%) Developer
2 23 (34.85%) .NET Developer
2 23 (34.85%) .NET Software Developer
3 14 (21.21%) Senior
3 14 (21.21%) Software Engineer
4 5 (7.58%) Robotics Software Engineer
5 4 (6.06%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 4 (6.06%) Systems Engineer
6 3 (4.55%) Audit Manager
6 3 (4.55%) JavaScript Engineer
6 3 (4.55%) Lead
6 3 (4.55%) Risk Manager
6 3 (4.55%) Senior Software Engineer
7 2 (3.03%) Data Scientist
7 2 (3.03%) Database Engineer
7 2 (3.03%) DBA
7 2 (3.03%) React Developer
7 2 (3.03%) Reliability Engineer
7 2 (3.03%) Senior Data Scientist
8 1 (1.52%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (45.45%) CSS
2 29 (43.94%) HTML
3 26 (39.39%) .NET
4 25 (37.88%) React Native
5 24 (36.36%) .NET Core
5 24 (36.36%) .NET Framework
5 24 (36.36%) HTML5
6 23 (34.85%) jQuery
7 9 (13.64%) React
8 6 (9.09%) Middleware
9 4 (6.06%) Node.js
10 3 (4.55%) GraphQL
10 3 (4.55%) Next.js
10 3 (4.55%) RESTful
11 2 (3.03%) Apollo GraphQL
11 2 (3.03%) EJB
11 2 (3.03%) Redux
11 2 (3.03%) REST
11 2 (3.03%) Web Services
12 1 (1.52%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.09%) Robotics
2 5 (7.58%) Mainframe
2 5 (7.58%) Public Cloud
3 4 (6.06%) Cloud Native
4 3 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (3.03%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (3.03%) Mobile App
5 2 (3.03%) Mobile Banking
5 2 (3.03%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.52%) Digital Signage
6 1 (1.52%) Distributed Applications
6 1 (1.52%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.52%) Podcast
6 1 (1.52%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (1.52%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 10 (15.15%) Linux
2 6 (9.09%) Robot Operating System
3 5 (7.58%) Unix
4 2 (3.03%) Android
4 2 (3.03%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.52%) Debian
5 1 (1.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.52%) Ubuntu
5 1 (1.52%) Windows
5 1 (1.52%) Windows 10
5 1 (1.52%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.52%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (34.85%) Biometrics
1 23 (34.85%) E-Commerce
2 22 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 18 (27.27%) CI/CD
4 16 (24.24%) Agile
5 13 (19.70%) Continuous Integration
5 13 (19.70%) Infrastructure as Code
6 11 (16.67%) DevOps
6 11 (16.67%) OOP
7 10 (15.15%) Mentoring
8 9 (13.64%) OO
9 8 (12.12%) Deployment Automation
10 6 (9.09%) Continuous Deployment
10 6 (9.09%) Remote Testing
10 6 (9.09%) Unit Testing
11 5 (7.58%) Cash Management
11 5 (7.58%) Coaching
11 5 (7.58%) Data Science
11 5 (7.58%) IT Strategy
11 5 (7.58%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 39 (59.09%) SQL
2 36 (54.55%) JavaScript
3 26 (39.39%) C#
4 12 (18.18%) Python
5 11 (16.67%) Java
6 9 (13.64%) PowerShell
7 8 (12.12%) TypeScript
8 7 (10.61%) Bash
9 6 (9.09%) C++
10 5 (7.58%) JCL
10 5 (7.58%) Shell Script
11 2 (3.03%) Kotlin
11 2 (3.03%) Objective-C
11 2 (3.03%) Swift
12 1 (1.52%) C
12 1 (1.52%) VBA
Qualifications
1 10 (15.15%) Degree
2 6 (9.09%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.06%) QA
2 1 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.52%) SOC 2
System Software
1 7 (10.61%) Docker
2 1 (1.52%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (19.70%) Terraform
2 6 (9.09%) Kubernetes
3 5 (7.58%) Ansible
3 5 (7.58%) CA Endevor
4 1 (1.52%) Grafana
4 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.52%) SCCM
Vendors
1 23 (34.85%) Sage
2 12 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.06%) IBM
3 4 (6.06%) IBM Sterling
4 3 (4.55%) Yahoo!
5 2 (3.03%) Google
6 1 (1.52%) Apple
6 1 (1.52%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.52%) Cisco
6 1 (1.52%) Databricks
6 1 (1.52%) Oracle
6 1 (1.52%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.52%) YouTube