GitHub Jobs in the UK excluding London

GitHub
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 307 289 188
Rank change year-on-year -18 -101 +1
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 298 667 1,124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.77% 0.91% 1.93%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.54% 2.80% 4.96%
Number of salaries quoted 226 525 593
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,231 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £59,526 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +3.52% +4.55%
75th Percentile £75,360 £70,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £81,250 £81,250 £112,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £66,518
% change year-on-year +7.69% -2.28% +2.34%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 8,415 23,813 22,656
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 21.64% 32.33% 38.81%
Number of salaries quoted 5,575 17,585 13,526
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,688 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.38% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%

GitHub
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for GitHub in the UK excluding London

GitHub
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GitHub in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for GitHub in the UK excluding London

GitHub
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing GitHub in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for GitHub in the UK excluding London

GitHub
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
North of England -27 103 £70,000 +16.67% 1,080
South East +8 60 £70,000 +33.33% 1,279
Yorkshire +52 51 £69,250 +16.34% 429
Scotland +83 43 £49,672 -29.04% 205
South West +79 42 £55,000 -4.35% 537
North West -68 42 £72,500 +26.09% 530
Midlands -2 40 £65,000 +5.69% 844
West Midlands +7 24 £70,000 +13.82% 457
East Midlands +34 16 £35,000 -36.36% 330
North East +44 10 £55,000 -23.08% 122
Wales +35 10 £60,000 -4.00% 124
East of England +4 5 £61,250 +22.50% 687
Isle of Man - 1 £52,500 - 2
GitHub
UK

GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 34 (11.41%) Confluence
2 20 (6.71%) SharePoint
3 15 (5.03%) CMS
4 10 (3.36%) WordPress
5 8 (2.68%) IIS
6 6 (2.01%) Apache
6 6 (2.01%) Apache Airflow
6 6 (2.01%) Apache Spark
7 4 (1.34%) Microsoft Exchange
7 4 (1.34%) nginx
7 4 (1.34%) Tomcat
8 3 (1.01%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 2 (0.67%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.67%) Headless CMS
9 2 (0.67%) Umbraco
9 2 (0.67%) WebSphere
9 2 (0.67%) WebSphere Application Server
10 1 (0.34%) ColdFusion
10 1 (0.34%) JBoss
10 1 (0.34%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (1.34%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.34%) S-PLUS
2 1 (0.34%) Trello
Business Applications
1 14 (4.70%) Sage 200
1 14 (4.70%) Sage 50
2 11 (3.69%) Shopify
3 3 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.34%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.34%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 123 (41.28%) Azure
2 111 (37.25%) AWS
3 85 (28.52%) GitHub Actions
4 62 (20.81%) Azure DevOps
5 44 (14.77%) SaaS
6 43 (14.43%) Serverless
7 34 (11.41%) GCP
8 18 (6.04%) AWS Lambda
9 17 (5.70%) Power Platform
10 16 (5.37%) PaaS
11 15 (5.03%) IaaS
12 13 (4.36%) AWS CloudFormation
13 12 (4.03%) Azure Functions
14 11 (3.69%) Azure Logic Apps
14 11 (3.69%) Slack
15 10 (3.36%) Amazon ECS
15 10 (3.36%) Zapier
16 9 (3.02%) Amazon S3
16 9 (3.02%) Azure Data Factory
16 9 (3.02%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.02%) Firewall
1 9 (3.02%) VPN
2 8 (2.68%) 5G
2 8 (2.68%) DNS
3 6 (2.01%) Broadband
3 6 (2.01%) WAN
4 4 (1.34%) SD-WAN
5 3 (1.01%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.67%) Cisco Nexus
6 2 (0.67%) Ethernet
6 2 (0.67%) FCoE
6 2 (0.67%) Fibre Channel
6 2 (0.67%) Internet
6 2 (0.67%) iSCSI
6 2 (0.67%) LAN
6 2 (0.67%) Multicast
6 2 (0.67%) NAS
6 2 (0.67%) SAN
7 1 (0.34%) HbbTV
7 1 (0.34%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (15.77%) SQL Server
2 42 (14.09%) MySQL
3 38 (12.75%) PostgreSQL
4 24 (8.05%) NoSQL
5 22 (7.38%) MongoDB
6 15 (5.03%) Power BI
7 12 (4.03%) Azure SQL Database
7 12 (4.03%) Data Warehouse
7 12 (4.03%) Relational Database
8 9 (3.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (2.35%) Redis
9 7 (2.35%) SQLite
10 6 (2.01%) DynamoDB
10 6 (2.01%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 6 (2.01%) Tableau
11 5 (1.68%) Amazon Aurora
11 5 (1.68%) Couchbase
11 5 (1.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 5 (1.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 4 (1.34%) SQL CLR
Development Applications
1 83 (27.85%) Jenkins
2 81 (27.18%) Git
3 50 (16.78%) JIRA
4 27 (9.06%) Visual Studio
5 23 (7.72%) GitLab
6 22 (7.38%) TeamCity
7 21 (7.05%) Selenium
8 19 (6.38%) SonarQube
9 13 (4.36%) Octopus Deploy
10 10 (3.36%) Postman
11 8 (2.68%) CircleCI
11 8 (2.68%) Cucumber
11 8 (2.68%) Visual Studio Code
12 5 (1.68%) Bitbucket
12 5 (1.68%) IBM UrbanCode
12 5 (1.68%) Sonatype Nexus
13 4 (1.34%) LabVIEW
14 3 (1.01%) JMeter
14 3 (1.01%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
14 3 (1.01%) Vite
General
1 89 (29.87%) Social Skills
2 72 (24.16%) Finance
3 29 (9.73%) Banking
4 26 (8.72%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (8.39%) Manufacturing
6 22 (7.38%) Public Sector
7 20 (6.71%) Retail
8 12 (4.03%) Back Office
9 10 (3.36%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (2.35%) Automotive
10 7 (2.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (2.35%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (2.01%) Law
11 6 (2.01%) Marketing
11 6 (2.01%) Pharmaceutical
12 5 (1.68%) Organisational Skills
13 4 (1.34%) Advertising
13 4 (1.34%) Electronics
13 4 (1.34%) Retail Banking
14 2 (0.67%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 100 (33.56%) Developer
2 80 (26.85%) Senior
3 59 (19.80%) Software Engineer
4 34 (11.41%) DevOps Engineer
5 28 (9.40%) Lead
6 25 (8.39%) Senior Developer
7 18 (6.04%) Full-Stack Developer
7 18 (6.04%) Senior Software Engineer
8 16 (5.37%) .NET Developer
9 15 (5.03%) Platform Engineer
10 14 (4.70%) .NET Software Developer
10 14 (4.70%) Azure Engineer
10 14 (4.70%) Cloud Engineer
10 14 (4.70%) Software Developer
11 10 (3.36%) AWS Engineer
11 10 (3.36%) Java Engineer
12 9 (3.02%) .NET Software Engineer
13 8 (2.68%) Principal Engineer
13 8 (2.68%) Senior Cloud Engineer
13 8 (2.68%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (24.83%) .NET
2 56 (18.79%) CSS
3 53 (17.79%) HTML
4 45 (15.10%) React
5 39 (13.09%) .NET Core
6 37 (12.42%) .NET Framework
7 29 (9.73%) Node.js
8 22 (7.38%) AngularJS
9 21 (7.05%) HTML5
9 21 (7.05%) React Native
10 19 (6.38%) Kafka
10 19 (6.38%) Laravel
10 19 (6.38%) REST
11 17 (5.70%) Bootstrap
11 17 (5.70%) jQuery
12 16 (5.37%) RESTful
13 15 (5.03%) Middleware
14 13 (4.36%) Web Services
15 12 (4.03%) Django
15 12 (4.03%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 23 (7.72%) Cloud Native
2 17 (5.70%) Greenfield Project
3 12 (4.03%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (4.03%) Product Ownership
4 11 (3.69%) Onboarding
5 9 (3.02%) Public Cloud
6 8 (2.68%) Robotics
6 8 (2.68%) Wiki
7 7 (2.35%) Mobile App
7 7 (2.35%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (2.01%) Client/Server
8 6 (2.01%) Management Information System
8 6 (2.01%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.68%) Clustering
9 5 (1.68%) CMDB
9 5 (1.68%) IoT
10 4 (1.34%) Data Centre
10 4 (1.34%) Enterprise Cloud
10 4 (1.34%) Mainframe
10 4 (1.34%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 29 (9.73%) Linux
2 15 (5.03%) Windows
3 7 (2.35%) Apple iOS
4 6 (2.01%) Unix
5 5 (1.68%) Android
5 5 (1.68%) Robot Operating System
5 5 (1.68%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.67%) Debian
6 2 (0.67%) Solaris
7 1 (0.34%) CentOS
7 1 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.34%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.34%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (53.36%) CI/CD
2 124 (41.61%) Agile
3 114 (38.26%) DevOps
4 98 (32.89%) Software Engineering
5 68 (22.82%) Problem-Solving
6 56 (18.79%) Mentoring
7 55 (18.46%) Infrastructure as Code
8 52 (17.45%) Full-Stack Development
9 51 (17.11%) Test Automation
10 42 (14.09%) Containerisation
11 36 (12.08%) Microservices
12 35 (11.74%) Continuous Integration
13 31 (10.40%) User Experience
14 29 (9.73%) Project Management
15 28 (9.40%) Continuous Improvement
15 28 (9.40%) TDD
16 27 (9.06%) E-Commerce
16 27 (9.06%) Scrum
17 25 (8.39%) Web Development
18 24 (8.05%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 122 (40.94%) Python
2 118 (39.60%) SQL
3 77 (25.84%) JavaScript
4 70 (23.49%) C#
5 46 (15.44%) Java
6 36 (12.08%) TypeScript
7 30 (10.07%) Bash
8 27 (9.06%) PHP
9 23 (7.72%) PowerShell
10 16 (5.37%) Bicep
11 10 (3.36%) Ruby
11 10 (3.36%) T-SQL
12 9 (3.02%) C++
13 7 (2.35%) Groovy
14 6 (2.01%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 6 (2.01%) Go
14 6 (2.01%) R
15 5 (1.68%) Swift
16 4 (1.34%) C
16 4 (1.34%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 51 (17.11%) Degree
2 23 (7.72%) Security Cleared
3 16 (5.37%) Azure Certification
4 14 (4.70%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (4.70%) SC Cleared
5 9 (3.02%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (2.01%) DBS Check
7 5 (1.68%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.34%) HND
9 3 (1.01%) AWS Certification
9 3 (1.01%) OCP
9 3 (1.01%) Oracle Certification
10 2 (0.67%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.67%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.67%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.34%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (3.69%) QA
2 9 (3.02%) Data Quality
3 7 (2.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (2.01%) NCSC
4 6 (2.01%) SOC 2
5 5 (1.68%) Accessibility
6 4 (1.34%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.67%) GxP
8 1 (0.34%) GDPR
System Software
1 81 (27.18%) Docker
2 9 (3.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (2.35%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (1.01%) Active Directory
4 3 (1.01%) NFS
5 2 (0.67%) Firmware
5 2 (0.67%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.67%) KVM
5 2 (0.67%) SRDF
5 2 (0.67%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 2 (0.67%) Xen
6 1 (0.34%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.34%) HDFS
6 1 (0.34%) Time Sharing Option
6 1 (0.34%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.34%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.34%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 89 (29.87%) Terraform
2 70 (23.49%) Kubernetes
3 42 (14.09%) Ansible
4 17 (5.70%) Prometheus
5 16 (5.37%) Grafana
5 16 (5.37%) Puppet
6 14 (4.70%) Progress Chef
7 5 (1.68%) Argo
8 4 (1.34%) HAProxy
9 3 (1.01%) Istio
10 2 (0.67%) Microsoft Intune
11 1 (0.34%) Automic
11 1 (0.34%) CA Endevor
11 1 (0.34%) Consul
11 1 (0.34%) logstash
11 1 (0.34%) Oozie
11 1 (0.34%) Rancher
11 1 (0.34%) SCOM
11 1 (0.34%) Tivoli Storage Manager
11 1 (0.34%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 63 (21.14%) Microsoft
2 18 (6.04%) Databricks
3 17 (5.70%) Sage
4 11 (3.69%) Atlassian
4 11 (3.69%) IBM
4 11 (3.69%) Oracle
5 10 (3.36%) VMware
5 10 (3.36%) WooCommerce
6 6 (2.01%) F5
7 5 (1.68%) Cisco
7 5 (1.68%) Red Hat
7 5 (1.68%) SAP
7 5 (1.68%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.34%) Google
8 4 (1.34%) IBM Sterling
8 4 (1.34%) Informatica
9 3 (1.01%) Adobe
9 3 (1.01%) Apple
9 3 (1.01%) HP
9 3 (1.01%) RedGate