Median salary
$170,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$120.8k – $202.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
16%
520 of 3,260 roles
Live roles
3,260
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Android Engineer
Staff+ Software Engineer, Developer Productivity
Vice President, Engineering and AI Innovations
Security Engineer, Automation
Offensive Security Engineer, Agent Products
Senior Platform Engineer
Researcher, Connectors - Agent Post-Training
Principal Systems Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Air Apps
|
$65,184 | 44 |
Sift Stack, Inc.
|
$195,000 | 14 |
Anduril Industries
|
$180,750 | 14 |
| LS Lila Sciences | $216,000 | 13 |
PlayStation Global
|
$228,800 | 12 |
|
Blacksmith
|
$215,000 | 11 |
Weight Watchers
|
$175,000 | 9 |
Omnea
|
$151,505 | 9 |
GitHub Actions salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $203,750 | 66 |
| San Francisco | $202,500 | 89 |
| Los Angeles | $202,500 | 7 |
| Seattle | $194,125 | 10 |
| Chicago | $166,000 | 13 |
| Atlanta | $160,300 | 5 |
| Boston | $157,763 | 21 |
| Denver | $150,000 | 11 |
| Austin | $147,500 | 8 |
| Toronto | $133,266 | 11 |
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How much do GitHub Actions roles pay?
The median salary for GitHub Actions roles is $170,000 per year. Most pay falls between $120,750 (25th percentile) and $202,487 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $70,380 to $230,000.
These figures are computed live from 3,260 active GitHub Actions roles on JobsRadar, of which 520 (16%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid GitHub Actions roles include Rain, Anthropic, Five9 and Mercor.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.