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

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 313 289 190
Rank change year-on-year -24 -99 -5
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 303 676 1,115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.77% 0.91% 1.92%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.53% 2.82% 4.93%
Number of salaries quoted 230 527 585
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,688 £46,306 £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 £82,500 £80,500 £112,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £65,956
% change year-on-year +7.69% -1.45% +1.47%

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 8,591 24,005 22,607
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 21.82% 32.19% 38.97%
Number of salaries quoted 5,701 17,654 13,410
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,500 £70,938
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 30 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 30 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 -25 104 £70,000 +17.60% 931
South East +3 59 £70,000 +33.33% 1,190
Yorkshire +46 51 £69,250 +16.34% 381
Scotland +80 47 £55,000 -21.43% 174
South West +66 42 £55,000 -4.35% 479
North West -61 42 £72,500 +26.09% 442
Midlands +20 39 £65,000 +5.69% 784
West Midlands 0 25 £67,500 +9.76% 419
East Midlands +39 14 £35,000 -36.36% 311
North East +44 11 £55,000 -23.08% 109
Wales +35 10 £60,000 -4.00% 111
East of England +9 7 £65,000 +30.00% 625
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 (11.22%) Confluence
2 19 (6.27%) SharePoint
3 15 (4.95%) CMS
4 9 (2.97%) IIS
4 9 (2.97%) WordPress
5 6 (1.98%) Apache
5 6 (1.98%) Apache Airflow
5 6 (1.98%) Apache Spark
6 4 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (1.32%) nginx
6 4 (1.32%) Tomcat
7 3 (0.99%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 3 (0.99%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.66%) BizTalk Server
8 2 (0.66%) Headless CMS
8 2 (0.66%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.66%) WebSphere Application Server
9 1 (0.33%) ColdFusion
9 1 (0.33%) JBoss
9 1 (0.33%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (1.32%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.33%) S-PLUS
2 1 (0.33%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (4.29%) Sage 200
1 13 (4.29%) Sage 50
2 10 (3.30%) Shopify
3 3 (0.99%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 128 (42.24%) Azure
2 113 (37.29%) AWS
3 88 (29.04%) GitHub Actions
4 64 (21.12%) Azure DevOps
5 43 (14.19%) SaaS
5 43 (14.19%) Serverless
6 35 (11.55%) GCP
7 18 (5.94%) AWS Lambda
8 17 (5.61%) Power Platform
9 16 (5.28%) PaaS
10 15 (4.95%) IaaS
11 13 (4.29%) AWS CloudFormation
12 12 (3.96%) Azure Functions
13 11 (3.63%) Azure Logic Apps
14 10 (3.30%) Amazon ECS
14 10 (3.30%) Slack
15 9 (2.97%) Amazon S3
15 9 (2.97%) Azure Data Factory
15 9 (2.97%) Azure Key Vault
15 9 (2.97%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.97%) Firewall
1 9 (2.97%) VPN
2 8 (2.64%) 5G
2 8 (2.64%) DNS
3 6 (1.98%) Broadband
3 6 (1.98%) WAN
4 4 (1.32%) SD-WAN
5 2 (0.66%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (0.66%) FCoE
5 2 (0.66%) Fibre Channel
5 2 (0.66%) Internet
5 2 (0.66%) iSCSI
5 2 (0.66%) LAN
5 2 (0.66%) Multicast
5 2 (0.66%) NAS
5 2 (0.66%) SAN
5 2 (0.66%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.33%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.33%) HbbTV
6 1 (0.33%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (14.85%) SQL Server
2 40 (13.20%) MySQL
3 39 (12.87%) PostgreSQL
4 24 (7.92%) NoSQL
5 22 (7.26%) MongoDB
6 15 (4.95%) Power BI
7 13 (4.29%) Relational Database
8 12 (3.96%) Azure SQL Database
8 12 (3.96%) Data Warehouse
9 9 (2.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 7 (2.31%) Redis
11 6 (1.98%) DynamoDB
11 6 (1.98%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 6 (1.98%) SQLite
11 6 (1.98%) Tableau
12 5 (1.65%) Amazon Aurora
12 5 (1.65%) Couchbase
12 5 (1.65%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 5 (1.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 4 (1.32%) SQL CLR
Development Applications
1 82 (27.06%) Git
1 82 (27.06%) Jenkins
2 51 (16.83%) JIRA
3 27 (8.91%) Visual Studio
4 23 (7.59%) GitLab
5 22 (7.26%) Selenium
5 22 (7.26%) TeamCity
6 19 (6.27%) SonarQube
7 14 (4.62%) Octopus Deploy
8 10 (3.30%) Postman
9 9 (2.97%) Visual Studio Code
10 8 (2.64%) CircleCI
10 8 (2.64%) Cucumber
11 6 (1.98%) Bitbucket
12 5 (1.65%) IBM UrbanCode
12 5 (1.65%) Sonatype Nexus
13 4 (1.32%) LabVIEW
13 4 (1.32%) Vite
14 3 (0.99%) JMeter
14 3 (0.99%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 90 (29.70%) Social Skills
2 73 (24.09%) Finance
3 30 (9.90%) Banking
4 25 (8.25%) Analytical Skills
5 24 (7.92%) Manufacturing
6 21 (6.93%) Public Sector
7 20 (6.60%) Retail
8 13 (4.29%) Back Office
9 10 (3.30%) Influencing Skills
10 8 (2.64%) Law
11 7 (2.31%) Automotive
11 7 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (2.31%) Marketing
11 7 (2.31%) Presentation Skills
12 6 (1.98%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (1.65%) Advertising
13 5 (1.65%) Pharmaceutical
14 4 (1.32%) Electronics
14 4 (1.32%) Retail Banking
15 2 (0.66%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 104 (34.32%) Developer
2 82 (27.06%) Senior
3 62 (20.46%) Software Engineer
4 34 (11.22%) DevOps Engineer
5 30 (9.90%) Lead
6 26 (8.58%) Senior Developer
7 20 (6.60%) Full-Stack Developer
7 20 (6.60%) Senior Software Engineer
8 15 (4.95%) .NET Developer
8 15 (4.95%) Platform Engineer
8 15 (4.95%) Software Developer
9 14 (4.62%) Azure Engineer
9 14 (4.62%) Cloud Engineer
10 13 (4.29%) .NET Software Developer
11 11 (3.63%) .NET Software Engineer
11 11 (3.63%) Java Engineer
12 10 (3.30%) AWS Engineer
12 10 (3.30%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 10 (3.30%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 9 (2.97%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (25.08%) .NET
2 55 (18.15%) CSS
3 53 (17.49%) HTML
4 47 (15.51%) React
5 41 (13.53%) .NET Core
6 37 (12.21%) .NET Framework
7 29 (9.57%) Node.js
8 24 (7.92%) AngularJS
9 20 (6.60%) HTML5
9 20 (6.60%) Kafka
9 20 (6.60%) React Native
9 20 (6.60%) RESTful
10 19 (6.27%) REST
11 18 (5.94%) Laravel
12 17 (5.61%) Bootstrap
13 16 (5.28%) jQuery
14 15 (4.95%) Middleware
15 13 (4.29%) Web Services
16 12 (3.96%) GraphQL
17 11 (3.63%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 25 (8.25%) Cloud Native
2 17 (5.61%) Greenfield Project
3 14 (4.62%) Distributed Systems
4 12 (3.96%) Product Ownership
5 11 (3.63%) Onboarding
6 9 (2.97%) Public Cloud
7 8 (2.64%) Wiki
8 7 (2.31%) Mobile App
8 7 (2.31%) Robotics
8 7 (2.31%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (1.98%) Client/Server
9 6 (1.98%) Management Information System
9 6 (1.98%) Virtual Team
10 5 (1.65%) Clustering
10 5 (1.65%) CMDB
10 5 (1.65%) IoT
11 4 (1.32%) Data Centre
11 4 (1.32%) Embedded Systems
11 4 (1.32%) Enterprise Cloud
11 4 (1.32%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 30 (9.90%) Linux
2 15 (4.95%) Windows
3 7 (2.31%) Apple iOS
4 6 (1.98%) Unix
5 5 (1.65%) Android
5 5 (1.65%) Robot Operating System
5 5 (1.65%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.66%) Debian
6 2 (0.66%) Solaris
7 1 (0.33%) CentOS
7 1 (0.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.33%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.33%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 168 (55.45%) CI/CD
2 126 (41.58%) Agile
3 116 (38.28%) DevOps
4 102 (33.66%) Software Engineering
5 68 (22.44%) Problem-Solving
6 57 (18.81%) Mentoring
7 56 (18.48%) Infrastructure as Code
8 55 (18.15%) Full-Stack Development
9 52 (17.16%) Test Automation
10 44 (14.52%) Containerisation
11 39 (12.87%) Microservices
12 36 (11.88%) Continuous Integration
13 31 (10.23%) User Experience
14 28 (9.24%) Continuous Improvement
14 28 (9.24%) Project Management
15 27 (8.91%) Scrum
15 27 (8.91%) TDD
16 26 (8.58%) E-Commerce
16 26 (8.58%) Web Development
17 24 (7.92%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 123 (40.59%) Python
2 120 (39.60%) SQL
3 79 (26.07%) JavaScript
4 72 (23.76%) C#
5 47 (15.51%) Java
6 36 (11.88%) TypeScript
7 30 (9.90%) Bash
8 26 (8.58%) PHP
9 23 (7.59%) PowerShell
10 16 (5.28%) Bicep
11 10 (3.30%) C++
11 10 (3.30%) Ruby
11 10 (3.30%) T-SQL
12 7 (2.31%) Groovy
13 6 (1.98%) C
13 6 (1.98%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 6 (1.98%) Go
13 6 (1.98%) R
14 5 (1.65%) Swift
15 4 (1.32%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 51 (16.83%) Degree
2 23 (7.59%) Security Cleared
3 16 (5.28%) Azure Certification
4 14 (4.62%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (4.62%) SC Cleared
5 9 (2.97%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (1.98%) DBS Check
7 5 (1.65%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.32%) HND
9 3 (0.99%) OCP
9 3 (0.99%) Oracle Certification
10 2 (0.66%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.66%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.66%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.33%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (3.63%) QA
2 8 (2.64%) Data Quality
3 7 (2.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.98%) Accessibility
4 6 (1.98%) NCSC
4 6 (1.98%) SOC 2
5 4 (1.32%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.66%) GxP
7 1 (0.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 83 (27.39%) Docker
2 9 (2.97%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (2.31%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.99%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.99%) NFS
5 2 (0.66%) Firmware
5 2 (0.66%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.66%) KVM
5 2 (0.66%) SRDF
5 2 (0.66%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 2 (0.66%) Xen
6 1 (0.33%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.33%) HDFS
6 1 (0.33%) Time Sharing Option
6 1 (0.33%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.33%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 90 (29.70%) Terraform
2 73 (24.09%) Kubernetes
3 42 (13.86%) Ansible
4 17 (5.61%) Prometheus
5 16 (5.28%) Grafana
5 16 (5.28%) Puppet
6 14 (4.62%) Progress Chef
7 5 (1.65%) Argo
8 4 (1.32%) HAProxy
9 3 (0.99%) Istio
10 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Intune
11 1 (0.33%) Automic
11 1 (0.33%) CA Endevor
11 1 (0.33%) Consul
11 1 (0.33%) logstash
11 1 (0.33%) Oozie
11 1 (0.33%) Rancher
11 1 (0.33%) SCOM
11 1 (0.33%) Tivoli Storage Manager
11 1 (0.33%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 65 (21.45%) Microsoft
2 18 (5.94%) Databricks
3 16 (5.28%) Sage
4 11 (3.63%) Atlassian
4 11 (3.63%) IBM
4 11 (3.63%) Oracle
5 10 (3.30%) VMware
6 9 (2.97%) WooCommerce
7 6 (1.98%) F5
8 5 (1.65%) Cisco
8 5 (1.65%) Google
8 5 (1.65%) Red Hat
8 5 (1.65%) SAP
8 5 (1.65%) ServiceNow
9 4 (1.32%) IBM Sterling
9 4 (1.32%) Informatica
10 3 (0.99%) Adobe
10 3 (0.99%) Apple
10 3 (0.99%) HP
10 3 (0.99%) RedGate