GitHub Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 155 210 186
Rank change year-on-year +55 -24 -100
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 320 520 818
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.14% 1.54% 1.92%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.45% 3.55% 4.02%
Number of salaries quoted 252 445 556
10th Percentile £31,250 £42,286 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -6.40% +6.84%
75th Percentile £78,750 £79,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £94,878 £99,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +7.69% -3.70% +3.85%

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 5,870 14,651 20,340
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 39.22% 43.29% 47.64%
Number of salaries quoted 4,641 12,003 14,920
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,640 £37,885
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +0.78%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £97,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

GitHub
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing GitHub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

GitHub trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

GitHub
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options 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 remote working options citing GitHub over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

GitHub salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 28 (8.75%) Confluence
2 24 (7.50%) SharePoint
3 9 (2.81%) Apache Airflow
4 8 (2.50%) Apache
5 6 (1.88%) Apache Spark
6 5 (1.56%) IIS
6 5 (1.56%) nginx
7 4 (1.25%) CMS
7 4 (1.25%) Microsoft Exchange
8 3 (0.94%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 3 (0.94%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.94%) WordPress
9 2 (0.63%) WebSphere
9 2 (0.63%) WebSphere Application Server
10 1 (0.31%) ColdFusion
10 1 (0.31%) Drupal
10 1 (0.31%) Headless CMS
10 1 (0.31%) Solana
Applications
1 6 (1.88%) Trello
2 4 (1.25%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.31%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.31%) InVision
3 1 (0.31%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 17 (5.31%) Sage 200
1 17 (5.31%) Sage 50
2 5 (1.56%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.63%) Oracle BPM
3 2 (0.63%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.31%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.31%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 166 (51.88%) Azure
2 101 (31.56%) AWS
3 90 (28.13%) GitHub Actions
4 87 (27.19%) Azure DevOps
5 48 (15.00%) GCP
6 34 (10.63%) Serverless
7 31 (9.69%) Power Platform
8 29 (9.06%) SaaS
9 18 (5.63%) AWS Lambda
10 15 (4.69%) Amazon S3
11 14 (4.38%) PaaS
11 14 (4.38%) PowerApps
12 11 (3.44%) Azure Functions
12 11 (3.44%) Azure Logic Apps
13 10 (3.13%) Azure Monitor
13 10 (3.13%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 10 (3.13%) Datadog
13 10 (3.13%) IaaS
14 9 (2.81%) npm
14 9 (2.81%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 10 (3.13%) WAN
2 8 (2.50%) 5G
3 7 (2.19%) Firewall
3 7 (2.19%) VPN
4 6 (1.88%) Bluetooth
4 6 (1.88%) LAN
5 5 (1.56%) HTTP
5 5 (1.56%) Network Security
6 4 (1.25%) Broadband
6 4 (1.25%) SD-WAN
6 4 (1.25%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.63%) Cisco Nexus
7 2 (0.63%) DNS
7 2 (0.63%) FCoE
7 2 (0.63%) Fibre Channel
7 2 (0.63%) Internet
7 2 (0.63%) iSCSI
7 2 (0.63%) Multicast
7 2 (0.63%) NAS
7 2 (0.63%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (18.75%) SQL Server
2 42 (13.13%) PostgreSQL
3 34 (10.63%) Azure SQL Database
4 28 (8.75%) Power BI
5 25 (7.81%) MySQL
6 23 (7.19%) NoSQL
7 21 (6.56%) MongoDB
8 17 (5.31%) Tableau
9 10 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (3.13%) Relational Database
9 10 (3.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 9 (2.81%) Redis
11 7 (2.19%) Data Lake
12 6 (1.88%) DynamoDB
12 6 (1.88%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 5 (1.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 4 (1.25%) BigQuery
14 4 (1.25%) Biml
14 4 (1.25%) SQL CLR
14 4 (1.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 88 (27.50%) Git
2 80 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 53 (16.56%) JIRA
4 40 (12.50%) Visual Studio
5 35 (10.94%) SonarQube
6 16 (5.00%) GitLab
7 14 (4.38%) Gradle
7 14 (4.38%) TeamCity
8 12 (3.75%) Visual Studio Code
9 11 (3.44%) Selenium
10 10 (3.13%) IBM UrbanCode
11 8 (2.50%) Maven
11 8 (2.50%) Octopus Deploy
12 7 (2.19%) Bitbucket
13 5 (1.56%) Eclipse
13 5 (1.56%) Sonatype Nexus
14 4 (1.25%) Spinnaker
15 3 (0.94%) Artifactory
15 3 (0.94%) Postman
16 2 (0.63%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 131 (40.94%) Social Skills
2 90 (28.13%) Finance
3 38 (11.88%) Banking
4 32 (10.00%) Games
5 28 (8.75%) Public Sector
6 23 (7.19%) Manufacturing
7 18 (5.63%) Analytical Skills
8 16 (5.00%) Retail
9 14 (4.38%) Marketing
10 13 (4.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 11 (3.44%) Back Office
11 11 (3.44%) Influencing Skills
12 6 (1.88%) Automotive
12 6 (1.88%) Legal
13 5 (1.56%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (1.56%) Retail Banking
14 2 (0.63%) Advertising
14 2 (0.63%) General Ledger
14 2 (0.63%) Local Government
15 1 (0.31%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 117 (36.56%) Developer
2 100 (31.25%) Senior
3 60 (18.75%) Software Engineer
4 42 (13.13%) DevOps Engineer
4 42 (13.13%) Senior Developer
5 33 (10.31%) Lead
6 30 (9.38%) .NET Developer
7 22 (6.88%) Senior Software Engineer
8 19 (5.94%) Android Developer
9 17 (5.31%) .NET Software Developer
9 17 (5.31%) Lead Developer
10 15 (4.69%) Data Engineer
10 15 (4.69%) Software Developer
11 14 (4.38%) Full-Stack Developer
11 14 (4.38%) Senior Data Engineer
12 12 (3.75%) Architect
13 10 (3.13%) Platform Engineer
14 9 (2.81%) iOS Android Developer
14 9 (2.81%) iOS Developer
14 9 (2.81%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (27.19%) .NET
2 67 (20.94%) HTML
3 65 (20.31%) React
4 63 (19.69%) CSS
5 51 (15.94%) .NET Framework
6 41 (12.81%) .NET Core
7 32 (10.00%) RESTful
8 31 (9.69%) React Native
9 30 (9.38%) HTML5
10 21 (6.56%) jQuery
11 20 (6.25%) AngularJS
12 19 (5.94%) Django
13 18 (5.63%) Node.js
14 17 (5.31%) ASP.NET
14 17 (5.31%) Entity Framework
15 16 (5.00%) GraphQL
16 14 (4.38%) FastAPI
17 13 (4.06%) JSON
17 13 (4.06%) Web Services
18 12 (3.75%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 40 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 24 (7.50%) Mobile Games
2 24 (7.50%) Product Ownership
3 23 (7.19%) Mobile App
4 17 (5.31%) Legacy Systems
5 15 (4.69%) Onboarding
6 14 (4.38%) Greenfield Project
7 13 (4.06%) IoT
8 12 (3.75%) Management Information System
9 11 (3.44%) Embedded Systems
10 10 (3.13%) Educational Technology
11 8 (2.50%) Mainframe
12 6 (1.88%) Algorithms
12 6 (1.88%) Client/Server
13 5 (1.56%) Private Cloud
13 5 (1.56%) Public Cloud
13 5 (1.56%) Robotics
14 4 (1.25%) Distributed Systems
14 4 (1.25%) GNSS
14 4 (1.25%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 52 (16.25%) Linux
2 27 (8.44%) Apple iOS
3 24 (7.50%) Android
4 16 (5.00%) Windows
5 11 (3.44%) Unix
6 9 (2.81%) Ubuntu
7 5 (1.56%) Robot Operating System
8 4 (1.25%) Windows Server
9 3 (0.94%) Debian
10 2 (0.63%) CoreOS
10 2 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (0.63%) Solaris
10 2 (0.63%) VMS
10 2 (0.63%) zOS
11 1 (0.31%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (49.06%) DevOps
2 138 (43.13%) CI/CD
3 131 (40.94%) Agile
4 112 (35.00%) Software Engineering
5 76 (23.75%) Mentoring
6 71 (22.19%) Problem-Solving
7 48 (15.00%) Containerisation
7 48 (15.00%) Test Automation
8 46 (14.38%) Migration
9 43 (13.44%) Microservices
10 38 (11.88%) Full-Stack Development
11 37 (11.56%) Computer Science
11 37 (11.56%) Infrastructure as Code
12 35 (10.94%) Continuous Integration
13 31 (9.69%) Analytics
14 30 (9.38%) Business Intelligence
15 29 (9.06%) Coaching
16 28 (8.75%) Continuous Improvement
17 27 (8.44%) Project Management
17 27 (8.44%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 145 (45.31%) SQL
2 123 (38.44%) Python
3 92 (28.75%) JavaScript
4 87 (27.19%) C#
5 78 (24.38%) Java
6 51 (15.94%) TypeScript
7 44 (13.75%) Bash
8 29 (9.06%) PowerShell
9 25 (7.81%) C
9 25 (7.81%) C++
10 24 (7.50%) Objective-C
11 22 (6.88%) Swift
12 21 (6.56%) Kotlin
13 20 (6.25%) PHP
14 16 (5.00%) T-SQL
15 10 (3.13%) Ruby
16 9 (2.81%) Go
17 8 (2.50%) Bicep
17 8 (2.50%) Perl
18 7 (2.19%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 65 (20.31%) Degree
2 28 (8.75%) Computer Science Degree
3 20 (6.25%) Security Cleared
4 19 (5.94%) BPSS Clearance
5 10 (3.13%) Azure Certification
5 10 (3.13%) Master's Degree
6 8 (2.50%) AWS Certification
6 8 (2.50%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (1.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 6 (1.88%) SC Cleared
8 5 (1.56%) DBS Check
9 3 (0.94%) OCP
9 3 (0.94%) Oracle Certification
10 1 (0.31%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.31%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 1 (0.31%) PhD
10 1 (0.31%) RHCE
10 1 (0.31%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (9.06%) QA
2 11 (3.44%) Data Quality
3 9 (2.81%) Accessibility
4 8 (2.50%) NCSC
5 6 (1.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.56%) SOC 2
7 4 (1.25%) PCI DSS
7 4 (1.25%) PMO
7 4 (1.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.63%) SLA
System Software
1 77 (24.06%) Docker
2 7 (2.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.56%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.56%) Firmware
4 3 (0.94%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.63%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.63%) KVM
5 2 (0.63%) NFS
5 2 (0.63%) SRDF
5 2 (0.63%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 2 (0.63%) Xen
6 1 (0.31%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 72 (22.50%) Kubernetes
2 63 (19.69%) Terraform
3 37 (11.56%) Ansible
4 26 (8.13%) Prometheus
5 14 (4.38%) Grafana
6 12 (3.75%) Progress Chef
7 11 (3.44%) Puppet
8 10 (3.13%) Argo
9 7 (2.19%) CA Endevor
10 3 (0.94%) Istio
11 2 (0.63%) HAProxy
11 2 (0.63%) Packer
12 1 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 1 (0.31%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 66 (20.63%) Microsoft
2 24 (7.50%) Google
3 18 (5.63%) Databricks
4 17 (5.31%) Sage
5 14 (4.38%) New Relic
6 11 (3.44%) VMware
7 7 (2.19%) Dynatrace
7 7 (2.19%) IBM
8 6 (1.88%) Adobe
8 6 (1.88%) F5
8 6 (1.88%) Oracle
8 6 (1.88%) Siemens
9 5 (1.56%) Apple
9 5 (1.56%) Cadence
9 5 (1.56%) Xamarin
10 4 (1.25%) Atlassian
10 4 (1.25%) IBM Sterling
11 3 (0.94%) Red Hat
11 3 (0.94%) Salesforce
11 3 (0.94%) Splunk