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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 279 194
Rank change year-on-year -20 -85 -6
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 340 680 1,093
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.87% 0.96% 1.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.74% 2.89% 4.78%
Number of salaries quoted 273 538 610
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,231 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,743 £60,000 £59,191
Median % change year-on-year +1.24% +1.37% +7.62%
75th Percentile £75,360 £72,433 £77,715
90th Percentile £83,500 £82,548 £112,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +7.69% -3.70% +3.85%

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 9,079 23,516 22,883
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 23.16% 33.12% 38.22%
Number of salaries quoted 6,245 17,436 13,723
10th Percentile £29,000 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,701 £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 12 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 12 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 -14 107 £70,000 +7.69% 156
South East +28 71 £62,750 +19.52% 213
Yorkshire +72 60 £70,000 +2.94% 54
Scotland +76 52 £52,500 -30.00% 34
South West +73 49 £60,000 +4.35% 43
Midlands +14 47 £60,000 -2.44% 48
North West -73 40 £72,500 +20.83% 82
West Midlands +7 27 £67,500 +9.76% 31
East Midlands +41 20 £35,000 -36.36% 13
East of England +15 14 £47,500 -5.00% 48
Wales +29 10 £65,000 +4.00% 13
North East +39 7 £57,500 -19.58% 22
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 30 (8.82%) Confluence
2 23 (6.76%) SharePoint
3 16 (4.71%) CMS
4 13 (3.82%) WordPress
5 8 (2.35%) Apache
6 6 (1.76%) Apache Spark
7 5 (1.47%) Apache Airflow
8 4 (1.18%) IIS
8 4 (1.18%) nginx
8 4 (1.18%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.88%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 3 (0.88%) Microsoft Exchange
10 2 (0.59%) Headless CMS
10 2 (0.59%) WebSphere
10 2 (0.59%) WebSphere Application Server
11 1 (0.29%) BizTalk Server
11 1 (0.29%) ColdFusion
11 1 (0.29%) JBoss
11 1 (0.29%) Joomla!
11 1 (0.29%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 4 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.29%) S-PLUS
2 1 (0.29%) Trello
Business Applications
1 16 (4.71%) Sage 200
1 16 (4.71%) Sage 50
2 13 (3.82%) Shopify
3 2 (0.59%) Oracle BPM
3 2 (0.59%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.29%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.29%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 146 (42.94%) Azure
2 121 (35.59%) AWS
3 87 (25.59%) GitHub Actions
4 81 (23.82%) Azure DevOps
5 53 (15.59%) SaaS
6 44 (12.94%) Serverless
7 43 (12.65%) GCP
8 20 (5.88%) Power Platform
9 18 (5.29%) AWS Lambda
10 17 (5.00%) IaaS
10 17 (5.00%) PaaS
11 16 (4.71%) AWS CloudFormation
12 14 (4.12%) Slack
13 13 (3.82%) Azure Functions
14 12 (3.53%) Zapier
15 11 (3.24%) Azure Logic Apps
16 9 (2.65%) Amazon S3
16 9 (2.65%) Azure Key Vault
17 8 (2.35%) Amazon SQS
17 8 (2.35%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.53%) Firewall
1 12 (3.53%) VPN
2 9 (2.65%) WAN
3 8 (2.35%) 5G
3 8 (2.35%) DNS
3 8 (2.35%) TCP/IP
4 6 (1.76%) Broadband
5 5 (1.47%) LAN
6 4 (1.18%) Ethernet
6 4 (1.18%) HTTP
6 4 (1.18%) SD-WAN
7 2 (0.59%) Cisco Nexus
7 2 (0.59%) FCoE
7 2 (0.59%) Fibre Channel
7 2 (0.59%) Internet
7 2 (0.59%) iSCSI
7 2 (0.59%) Multicast
7 2 (0.59%) NAS
7 2 (0.59%) SAN
8 1 (0.29%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (16.76%) SQL Server
2 50 (14.71%) MySQL
3 30 (8.82%) PostgreSQL
4 22 (6.47%) NoSQL
5 20 (5.88%) Azure SQL Database
6 16 (4.71%) MongoDB
6 16 (4.71%) Power BI
7 12 (3.53%) SQLite
8 11 (3.24%) Data Warehouse
8 11 (3.24%) Relational Database
9 9 (2.65%) Redis
10 8 (2.35%) DynamoDB
10 8 (2.35%) Tableau
11 6 (1.76%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 6 (1.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 5 (1.47%) Amazon Aurora
12 5 (1.47%) Couchbase
13 4 (1.18%) Amazon Athena
13 4 (1.18%) Biml
13 4 (1.18%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 98 (28.82%) Jenkins
2 96 (28.24%) Git
3 53 (15.59%) JIRA
4 31 (9.12%) Visual Studio
5 24 (7.06%) SonarQube
6 22 (6.47%) GitLab
6 22 (6.47%) TeamCity
7 15 (4.41%) Selenium
8 11 (3.24%) IBM UrbanCode
9 10 (2.94%) Octopus Deploy
10 8 (2.35%) CircleCI
10 8 (2.35%) Postman
10 8 (2.35%) Visual Studio Code
11 6 (1.76%) Bitbucket
12 5 (1.47%) Sonatype Nexus
13 4 (1.18%) Cucumber
13 4 (1.18%) Eclipse
13 4 (1.18%) git-flow
13 4 (1.18%) LabVIEW
14 3 (0.88%) JMeter
General
1 97 (28.53%) Social Skills
2 84 (24.71%) Finance
3 45 (13.24%) Banking
4 34 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
5 30 (8.82%) Manufacturing
6 23 (6.76%) Public Sector
7 20 (5.88%) Retail
8 12 (3.53%) Influencing Skills
9 11 (3.24%) Automotive
10 9 (2.65%) Back Office
10 9 (2.65%) Presentation Skills
11 8 (2.35%) Pharmaceutical
12 7 (2.06%) Electronics
12 7 (2.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 7 (2.06%) Retail Banking
13 6 (1.76%) Marketing
14 4 (1.18%) Organisational Skills
15 3 (0.88%) Law
15 3 (0.88%) Social Science
16 2 (0.59%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 126 (37.06%) Developer
2 96 (28.24%) Senior
3 61 (17.94%) Software Engineer
4 39 (11.47%) Senior Developer
5 34 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
6 31 (9.12%) Lead
7 22 (6.47%) .NET Developer
8 21 (6.18%) Full-Stack Developer
9 17 (5.00%) Cloud Engineer
10 16 (4.71%) .NET Software Developer
10 16 (4.71%) Platform Engineer
10 16 (4.71%) Senior Software Engineer
11 15 (4.41%) Software Developer
12 13 (3.82%) Azure Engineer
13 9 (2.65%) Principal Engineer
14 8 (2.35%) .NET Software Engineer
14 8 (2.35%) Data Engineer
14 8 (2.35%) Senior Cloud Engineer
14 8 (2.35%) Senior DevOps
14 8 (2.35%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 86 (25.29%) .NET
2 74 (21.76%) HTML
3 72 (21.18%) CSS
4 50 (14.71%) React
5 43 (12.65%) .NET Framework
6 37 (10.88%) .NET Core
7 35 (10.29%) Node.js
8 27 (7.94%) AngularJS
8 27 (7.94%) Laravel
9 26 (7.65%) HTML5
9 26 (7.65%) React Native
10 19 (5.59%) REST
11 18 (5.29%) Bootstrap
11 18 (5.29%) jQuery
11 18 (5.29%) RESTful
12 17 (5.00%) GraphQL
12 17 (5.00%) Vue
13 16 (4.71%) Django
14 15 (4.41%) Entity Framework
14 15 (4.41%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 23 (6.76%) Cloud Native
2 21 (6.18%) Greenfield Project
3 15 (4.41%) Onboarding
4 13 (3.82%) Product Ownership
5 12 (3.53%) Distributed Systems
5 12 (3.53%) Management Information System
6 11 (3.24%) Public Cloud
7 10 (2.94%) Robotics
8 8 (2.35%) IoT
8 8 (2.35%) Mainframe
8 8 (2.35%) Mobile App
9 7 (2.06%) Self-Motivation
9 7 (2.06%) Virtual Team
10 5 (1.47%) Client/Server
10 5 (1.47%) CMDB
10 5 (1.47%) Embedded Systems
11 4 (1.18%) Data Centre
11 4 (1.18%) Enterprise Cloud
11 4 (1.18%) Legacy Systems
11 4 (1.18%) Self-Driving Car
Operating Systems
1 34 (10.00%) Linux
2 19 (5.59%) Windows
3 13 (3.82%) Unix
4 10 (2.94%) Apple iOS
5 8 (2.35%) Android
6 5 (1.47%) Robot Operating System
7 4 (1.18%) Windows Server
8 2 (0.59%) Debian
8 2 (0.59%) Solaris
8 2 (0.59%) zOS
9 1 (0.29%) CentOS
9 1 (0.29%) CoreOS
9 1 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.29%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.29%) VMS
9 1 (0.29%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.29%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (47.35%) CI/CD
2 131 (38.53%) Agile
2 131 (38.53%) DevOps
3 105 (30.88%) Software Engineering
4 78 (22.94%) Problem-Solving
5 65 (19.12%) Mentoring
6 63 (18.53%) Infrastructure as Code
7 52 (15.29%) Full-Stack Development
8 51 (15.00%) Test Automation
9 41 (12.06%) Continuous Integration
10 40 (11.76%) Containerisation
11 38 (11.18%) Project Management
12 33 (9.71%) User Experience
13 31 (9.12%) E-Commerce
13 31 (9.12%) Microservices
14 30 (8.82%) TDD
15 29 (8.53%) Continuous Improvement
15 29 (8.53%) Web Development
16 28 (8.24%) Scrum
17 27 (7.94%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 138 (40.59%) SQL
2 135 (39.71%) Python
3 99 (29.12%) JavaScript
4 85 (25.00%) C#
5 55 (16.18%) Java
6 43 (12.65%) PHP
7 41 (12.06%) TypeScript
8 36 (10.59%) Bash
9 31 (9.12%) PowerShell
10 18 (5.29%) Bicep
11 17 (5.00%) C++
12 14 (4.12%) C
13 11 (3.24%) Ruby
13 11 (3.24%) T-SQL
14 7 (2.06%) Groovy
14 7 (2.06%) Objective-C
15 6 (1.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 6 (1.76%) Go
15 6 (1.76%) JCL
16 5 (1.47%) R
Qualifications
1 57 (16.76%) Degree
2 27 (7.94%) Security Cleared
3 14 (4.12%) Azure Certification
3 14 (4.12%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (4.12%) SC Cleared
4 13 (3.82%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (2.06%) HND
6 6 (1.76%) AWS Certification
6 6 (1.76%) Master's Degree
6 6 (1.76%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (1.76%) OCP
6 6 (1.76%) Oracle Certification
7 3 (0.88%) DBS Check
8 2 (0.59%) ISTQB
8 2 (0.59%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 1 (0.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.29%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (3.82%) QA
2 9 (2.65%) Data Quality
3 8 (2.35%) NCSC
4 7 (2.06%) Accessibility
4 7 (2.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.76%) SOC 2
6 4 (1.18%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.88%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.59%) GxP
9 1 (0.29%) SLA
System Software
1 80 (23.53%) Docker
2 7 (2.06%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (1.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.47%) Active Directory
5 4 (1.18%) Firmware
6 3 (0.88%) NFS
7 2 (0.59%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.59%) KVM
7 2 (0.59%) SRDF
7 2 (0.59%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 2 (0.59%) Xen
8 1 (0.29%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.29%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.29%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 94 (27.65%) Terraform
2 74 (21.76%) Kubernetes
3 48 (14.12%) Ansible
4 18 (5.29%) Puppet
5 17 (5.00%) Prometheus
6 16 (4.71%) Grafana
6 16 (4.71%) Progress Chef
7 6 (1.76%) Argo
7 6 (1.76%) CA Endevor
8 4 (1.18%) HAProxy
9 3 (0.88%) Istio
10 2 (0.59%) Microsoft Intune
11 1 (0.29%) Automic
11 1 (0.29%) Consul
11 1 (0.29%) HP Quality Center
11 1 (0.29%) Rancher
11 1 (0.29%) SCCM
11 1 (0.29%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 70 (20.59%) Microsoft
2 19 (5.59%) Sage
3 18 (5.29%) Databricks
4 13 (3.82%) Oracle
5 12 (3.53%) Atlassian
5 12 (3.53%) WooCommerce
6 10 (2.94%) IBM
6 10 (2.94%) VMware
7 8 (2.35%) Google
8 6 (1.76%) Dynatrace
8 6 (1.76%) F5
9 5 (1.47%) Cisco
9 5 (1.47%) EMC
9 5 (1.47%) Red Hat
9 5 (1.47%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.47%) Xamarin
10 4 (1.18%) Cadence
10 4 (1.18%) IBM Sterling
11 3 (0.88%) Broadcom
11 3 (0.88%) Splunk