Hybrid/Remote GitHub Copilot Job Trends

GitHub Copilot
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring GitHub Copilot skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 271 406 -
Rank change year-on-year +135 - -
Permanent jobs citing GitHub Copilot 204 12 0
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.85% 0.074% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.32% 0.21% -
Number of salaries quoted 178 3 0
10th Percentile £42,500 £61,000 -
25th Percentile £48,750 £66,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £80,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% - -
75th Percentile £70,000 £87,500 -
90th Percentile £85,000 £89,000 -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £80,000 -
% change year-on-year -25.00% - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Work from Home

GitHub Copilot falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 8,792 5,805 9,525
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.72% 35.78% 40.76%
Number of salaries quoted 6,442 4,209 6,748
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £86,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% -

GitHub Copilot
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GitHub Copilot and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

GitHub Copilot job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

GitHub Copilot
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing GitHub Copilot.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing GitHub Copilot

GitHub Copilot
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing GitHub Copilot over the 6 months to 10 September 2026.

GitHub Copilot salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

GitHub Copilot
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.49%) Apache Solr
1 1 (0.49%) Apache Spark
1 1 (0.49%) CMS
1 1 (0.49%) Confluence
1 1 (0.49%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 204 (100.00%) GitHub
2 159 (77.94%) Azure
3 76 (37.25%) Azure AI
4 66 (32.35%) AWS
5 13 (6.37%) Anthropic Claude
5 13 (6.37%) Serverless
6 9 (4.41%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (3.43%) ChatGPT
8 6 (2.94%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 6 (2.94%) Microsoft Copilot
8 6 (2.94%) SaaS
9 5 (2.45%) Azure AKS
9 5 (2.45%) Power Platform
10 4 (1.96%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (1.96%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (1.96%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (1.47%) Azure Functions
11 3 (1.47%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (1.47%) GCP
12 2 (0.98%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 19 (9.31%) Internet
2 8 (3.92%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (65.69%) Azure SQL Database
1 134 (65.69%) MongoDB
2 45 (22.06%) Elasticsearch
3 20 (9.80%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (5.39%) MySQL
5 7 (3.43%) Relational Database
6 6 (2.94%) SQL Server
7 3 (1.47%) DynamoDB
7 3 (1.47%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.98%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.49%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (0.49%) Big Data
9 1 (0.49%) Delta Lake
9 1 (0.49%) DuckDB
9 1 (0.49%) Metadata
9 1 (0.49%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 20 (9.80%) Git
2 15 (7.35%) Claude Code
3 4 (1.96%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.47%) JIRA
4 3 (1.47%) Postman
4 3 (1.47%) Selenium
5 2 (0.98%) MLflow
5 2 (0.98%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (0.49%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.49%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.49%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.49%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.49%) Storybook
6 1 (0.49%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.49%) XCUITest
General
1 36 (17.65%) Finance
2 35 (17.16%) Advertising
3 29 (14.22%) Social Skills
4 22 (10.78%) Marketing
5 15 (7.35%) Aerospace
6 14 (6.86%) Banking
7 12 (5.88%) Games
8 11 (5.39%) Influencing Skills
9 9 (4.41%) Analytical Skills
10 8 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (3.92%) Law
11 5 (2.45%) Public Sector
12 3 (1.47%) Retail
13 2 (0.98%) Front Office
13 2 (0.98%) Polish Language
14 1 (0.49%) Automotive
14 1 (0.49%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.49%) Financial Institution
14 1 (0.49%) Health Technology
14 1 (0.49%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 160 (78.43%) Developer
2 130 (63.73%) .NET Developer
3 30 (14.71%) Senior
4 22 (10.78%) Software Engineer
5 17 (8.33%) Senior Developer
6 11 (5.39%) Lead
7 10 (4.90%) Full-Stack Developer
7 10 (4.90%) Senior Software Engineer
8 8 (3.92%) Development Engineer
8 8 (3.92%) Senior Development Engineer
8 8 (3.92%) Senior Software Development Engineer
8 8 (3.92%) Software Development Engineer
9 5 (2.45%) Android Developer
9 5 (2.45%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 5 (2.45%) Platform Engineer
9 5 (2.45%) Senior Android Developer
10 4 (1.96%) Azure Engineer
10 4 (1.96%) Azure Platform Engineer
10 4 (1.96%) C# Developer
10 4 (1.96%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 146 (71.57%) .NET
2 137 (67.16%) .NET Core
3 133 (65.20%) ASP.NET
4 132 (64.71%) ASP.NET Core
5 79 (38.73%) CSS
5 79 (38.73%) HTML
6 74 (36.27%) ML.NET
7 65 (31.86%) AngularJS
8 58 (28.43%) Node.js
8 58 (28.43%) Vue
9 23 (11.27%) React
10 22 (10.78%) Blazor
11 19 (9.31%) .NET Framework
12 14 (6.86%) SubSonic
13 13 (6.37%) REST
14 12 (5.88%) RESTful
15 8 (3.92%) Spring
15 8 (3.92%) Spring Boot
16 7 (3.43%) NestJS
16 7 (3.43%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 20 (9.80%) Digital TV
2 18 (8.82%) Cloud Native
2 18 (8.82%) Greenfield Project
3 9 (4.41%) Public Cloud
4 7 (3.43%) Mobile App
5 6 (2.94%) Distributed Systems
6 5 (2.45%) AI Agents
7 4 (1.96%) Hackathon
7 4 (1.96%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (0.98%) Enterprise Cloud
8 2 (0.98%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.49%) Legacy Code
9 1 (0.49%) Life Science
9 1 (0.49%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.49%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 9 (4.41%) Android
2 4 (1.96%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.49%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 152 (74.51%) Full-Stack Development
2 140 (68.63%) AI
3 108 (52.94%) CI/CD
4 92 (45.10%) Agile
5 80 (39.22%) Machine Learning
6 70 (34.31%) Microservices
7 52 (25.49%) TDD
8 46 (22.55%) BDD
9 42 (20.59%) Scrum
10 39 (19.12%) Software Engineering
11 37 (18.14%) Kanban
12 28 (13.73%) OO
13 25 (12.25%) Continuous Improvement
14 24 (11.76%) Code Quality
15 22 (10.78%) Mentoring
16 21 (10.29%) Crowdfunding
16 21 (10.29%) Fintech
17 18 (8.82%) Analytics
17 18 (8.82%) Problem-Solving
17 18 (8.82%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 148 (72.55%) C#
2 139 (68.14%) SQL
3 80 (39.22%) TypeScript
4 19 (9.31%) Python
5 17 (8.33%) JavaScript
6 16 (7.84%) Java
7 8 (3.92%) Kotlin
8 6 (2.94%) Scala
9 4 (1.96%) Bash
9 4 (1.96%) Bicep
9 4 (1.96%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.98%) PHP
11 1 (0.49%) Ada
11 1 (0.49%) C
11 1 (0.49%) C++
11 1 (0.49%) Ruby
11 1 (0.49%) Swift
Qualifications
1 12 (5.88%) Degree
2 5 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
2 5 (2.45%) SC Cleared
2 5 (2.45%) Security Cleared
3 4 (1.96%) Microsoft Certified Professional
4 1 (0.49%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.49%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.45%) QA
2 3 (1.47%) GDPR
3 2 (0.98%) WCAG
4 1 (0.49%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.49%) Data Quality
System Software
1 155 (75.98%) Docker
2 1 (0.49%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 141 (69.12%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.98%) Ansible
Vendors
1 152 (74.51%) Microsoft
2 21 (10.29%) Facebook
3 13 (6.37%) Google
4 4 (1.96%) Databricks
4 4 (1.96%) Dynatrace
4 4 (1.96%) OpenAI
5 3 (1.47%) New Relic
5 3 (1.47%) Splunk
6 2 (0.98%) Sage
7 1 (0.49%) Foundry
7 1 (0.49%) IBM
7 1 (0.49%) Rackspace
7 1 (0.49%) Salesforce