GitHub Jobs with Work from Home Options

GitHub
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 239 195 88
Rank change year-on-year -44 -107 +58
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 361 571 3,332
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.29% 1.74% 4.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.12% 3.62% 7.99%
Number of salaries quoted 305 434 1,058
10th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £53,938 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +18.18%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,068 £80,000
90th Percentile £86,200 £97,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £61,500 £65,175 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.64% +0.27% +8.33%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

GitHub 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 11,565 15,776 41,709
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 41.40% 48.07% 53.11%
Number of salaries quoted 9,006 12,359 22,853
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,866 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £102,500 £97,132
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +4.17%

GitHub
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

GitHub trend for jobs with a WFH option

GitHub
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing GitHub.

GitHub salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

GitHub
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing GitHub over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

GitHub salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

GitHub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 17 (4.71%) Apache Spark
1 17 (4.71%) nginx
2 13 (3.60%) Confluence
3 11 (3.05%) Apache
4 9 (2.49%) SharePoint
5 7 (1.94%) CMS
6 6 (1.66%) IIS
6 6 (1.66%) OpenStack
7 5 (1.39%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.83%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.83%) WordPress
9 1 (0.28%) JBoss
Applications
1 10 (2.77%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.94%) GNU Octave
3 3 (0.83%) Notion
4 2 (0.55%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.28%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.28%) Revit
Business Applications
1 6 (1.66%) Sage 200
1 6 (1.66%) Sage 50
2 3 (0.83%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (0.55%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.28%) Magento
4 1 (0.28%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 170 (47.09%) Azure
2 165 (45.71%) AWS
3 89 (24.65%) GitHub Actions
4 60 (16.62%) Azure DevOps
5 53 (14.68%) SaaS
6 49 (13.57%) Serverless
7 40 (11.08%) AWS Lambda
8 38 (10.53%) PaaS
9 37 (10.25%) Amazon S3
9 37 (10.25%) GCP
10 28 (7.76%) IaaS
11 26 (7.20%) Amazon ECS
12 25 (6.93%) AWS CloudFormation
13 24 (6.65%) Azure AKS
14 23 (6.37%) Amazon EKS
15 20 (5.54%) AWS Fargate
16 18 (4.99%) Akamai
16 18 (4.99%) Power Platform
17 17 (4.71%) Amazon SQS
17 17 (4.71%) CloudFront
Communications & Networking
1 16 (4.43%) DNS
1 16 (4.43%) VPN
2 15 (4.16%) Firewall
3 9 (2.49%) 5G
3 9 (2.49%) DHCP
4 5 (1.39%) MQTT
4 5 (1.39%) Reverse Proxy
5 4 (1.11%) Internet
5 4 (1.11%) WAN
6 3 (0.83%) SMS
7 2 (0.55%) LAN
7 2 (0.55%) Wireshark
8 1 (0.28%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.28%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (11.08%) MySQL
2 37 (10.25%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (6.37%) Redis
4 22 (6.09%) Azure SQL Database
5 20 (5.54%) Relational Database
5 20 (5.54%) SQL Server
6 17 (4.71%) Data Warehouse
7 16 (4.43%) MongoDB
8 15 (4.16%) NoSQL
8 15 (4.16%) Power BI
9 14 (3.88%) Data Lake
10 13 (3.60%) Amazon RDS
10 13 (3.60%) DynamoDB
11 9 (2.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 8 (2.22%) Azkaban
12 8 (2.22%) Spark SQL
13 7 (1.94%) GIS
13 7 (1.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 6 (1.66%) Data Mining
14 6 (1.66%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 82 (22.71%) Git
2 49 (13.57%) Jenkins
3 32 (8.86%) JIRA
4 24 (6.65%) GitLab
5 21 (5.82%) Visual Studio
6 16 (4.43%) Octopus Deploy
7 15 (4.16%) SonarQube
8 13 (3.60%) CircleCI
9 10 (2.77%) Visual Studio Code
10 9 (2.49%) Bitbucket
10 9 (2.49%) Trac
11 8 (2.22%) RStudio
12 6 (1.66%) Subversion
12 6 (1.66%) TeamCity
13 5 (1.39%) Cypress.io
14 4 (1.11%) Bugzilla
14 4 (1.11%) Oracle Forms
14 4 (1.11%) Postman
14 4 (1.11%) Terragrunt
14 4 (1.11%) Zephyr
General
1 90 (24.93%) Finance
2 74 (20.50%) Social Skills
3 26 (7.20%) Public Sector
4 18 (4.99%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (4.99%) Automotive
4 18 (4.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 15 (4.16%) Telecoms
6 12 (3.32%) Manufacturing
7 11 (3.05%) Marketing
8 9 (2.49%) Banking
9 8 (2.22%) Law
10 7 (1.94%) Aerospace
10 7 (1.94%) Aviation
11 6 (1.66%) Electronics
11 6 (1.66%) Publishing
11 6 (1.66%) Wearables
12 5 (1.39%) Games
12 5 (1.39%) Retail
12 5 (1.39%) Social Science
13 4 (1.11%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 143 (39.61%) Developer
2 75 (20.78%) Senior
3 41 (11.36%) DevOps Engineer
4 36 (9.97%) Software Engineer
5 32 (8.86%) Senior Developer
6 30 (8.31%) Lead
7 28 (7.76%) Software Developer
8 25 (6.93%) Azure Engineer
9 22 (6.09%) AWS Engineer
9 22 (6.09%) Data Engineer
10 21 (5.82%) .NET Developer
10 21 (5.82%) Platform Engineer
11 20 (5.54%) Cloud Engineer
12 19 (5.26%) Cloud Platform Engineer
13 18 (4.99%) AWS DevOps
14 17 (4.71%) Backend Developer
14 17 (4.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 16 (4.43%) Applications Developer
15 16 (4.43%) Full Stack Developer
16 14 (3.88%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (17.73%) .NET
2 63 (17.45%) CSS
2 63 (17.45%) HTML
3 52 (14.40%) Node.js
4 50 (13.85%) React
5 40 (11.08%) HTML5
6 27 (7.48%) RESTful
7 22 (6.09%) PySpark
8 20 (5.54%) AngularJS
9 19 (5.26%) GraphQL
10 18 (4.99%) jQuery
10 18 (4.99%) Laravel
11 17 (4.71%) .NET Core
11 17 (4.71%) ARM Templates
11 17 (4.71%) Azure Blueprints
11 17 (4.71%) REST
11 17 (4.71%) Vue
12 16 (4.43%) Spring
13 15 (4.16%) React Native
13 15 (4.16%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 29 (8.03%) Mobile App
2 21 (5.82%) Management Information System
3 20 (5.54%) Onboarding
4 14 (3.88%) IoT
5 13 (3.60%) Data Structures
5 13 (3.60%) Private Cloud
6 11 (3.05%) Client/Server
6 11 (3.05%) Enterprise Software
6 11 (3.05%) Product Ownership
7 9 (2.49%) Legacy Systems
7 9 (2.49%) Public Cloud
8 6 (1.66%) Cloud Native
8 6 (1.66%) Clustering
8 6 (1.66%) Life Science
9 5 (1.39%) Linux Command Line
9 5 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (1.39%) Virtual Reality
10 4 (1.11%) Augmented Reality
10 4 (1.11%) e-Learning
10 4 (1.11%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 60 (16.62%) Linux
2 40 (11.08%) Windows
3 23 (6.37%) Apple iOS
4 22 (6.09%) Windows Server
5 18 (4.99%) Android
6 4 (1.11%) VMS
7 3 (0.83%) Alpine Linux
7 3 (0.83%) Debian
7 3 (0.83%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.55%) Embedded Linux
8 2 (0.55%) Unix
9 1 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.28%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 147 (40.72%) DevOps
2 113 (31.30%) CI/CD
3 95 (26.32%) Agile
4 78 (21.61%) Software Engineering
5 65 (18.01%) Containerisation
5 65 (18.01%) Test Automation
6 64 (17.73%) Problem-Solving
7 60 (16.62%) Microservices
8 48 (13.30%) Mentoring
9 46 (12.74%) Infrastructure as Code
10 38 (10.53%) DevSecOps
11 36 (9.97%) Computer Science
12 33 (9.14%) Software Testing
13 28 (7.76%) Clean Code
13 28 (7.76%) Continuous Integration
13 28 (7.76%) Full Stack Development
14 27 (7.48%) Data Engineering
15 26 (7.20%) Data Science
16 24 (6.65%) High Availability
17 23 (6.37%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 108 (29.92%) Python
2 100 (27.70%) SQL
3 99 (27.42%) JavaScript
4 61 (16.90%) TypeScript
5 56 (15.51%) Java
6 52 (14.40%) C#
7 46 (12.74%) Bash
8 44 (12.19%) PowerShell
9 32 (8.86%) PHP
10 27 (7.48%) Go
11 14 (3.88%) R
12 12 (3.32%) Objective-C
12 12 (3.32%) Swift
13 11 (3.05%) T-SQL
14 9 (2.49%) C
15 8 (2.22%) Ruby
16 7 (1.94%) MATLAB
17 6 (1.66%) PL/SQL
18 5 (1.39%) JSX
18 5 (1.39%) Perl
Qualifications
1 47 (13.02%) Security Cleared
2 43 (11.91%) Degree
3 26 (7.20%) SC Cleared
4 20 (5.54%) BPSS Clearance
4 20 (5.54%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (2.77%) Master's Degree
6 4 (1.11%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.83%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.55%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.28%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (0.28%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (6.37%) QA
2 19 (5.26%) NCSC
3 14 (3.88%) Data Quality
4 9 (2.49%) Accessibility
5 3 (0.83%) NIST
5 3 (0.83%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (0.55%) WCAG
System Software
1 127 (35.18%) Docker
2 25 (6.93%) Virtual Machines
3 13 (3.60%) Active Directory
4 10 (2.77%) Hyper-V
5 9 (2.49%) NFS
5 9 (2.49%) pfSense
6 4 (1.11%) Firmware
7 2 (0.55%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.28%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 99 (27.42%) Terraform
2 71 (19.67%) Kubernetes
3 61 (16.90%) Ansible
4 22 (6.09%) Grafana
5 11 (3.05%) ZABBIX
6 9 (2.49%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
6 9 (2.49%) SCDPM
7 6 (1.66%) Kibana
7 6 (1.66%) Microsoft Clustering
7 6 (1.66%) Progress Chef
8 5 (1.39%) Foglight
8 5 (1.39%) Nagios
9 4 (1.11%) HP Quality Center
10 3 (0.83%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.83%) Argo
10 3 (0.83%) Galera Cluster
10 3 (0.83%) Prometheus
10 3 (0.83%) Puppet
11 2 (0.55%) Packer
11 2 (0.55%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 53 (14.68%) Microsoft
2 16 (4.43%) Databricks
2 16 (4.43%) ForgeRock
2 16 (4.43%) Sitecore
3 14 (3.88%) Google
3 14 (3.88%) VMware
4 11 (3.05%) Oracle
5 9 (2.49%) Fortinet
5 9 (2.49%) HP
5 9 (2.49%) Juniper
5 9 (2.49%) McAfee
5 9 (2.49%) Splunk
5 9 (2.49%) Veeam
6 6 (1.66%) Dynatrace
6 6 (1.66%) Informatica
6 6 (1.66%) Sage
6 6 (1.66%) SAP
6 6 (1.66%) ServiceNow
7 5 (1.39%) Apple
7 5 (1.39%) ArcSight