Companies in the United States using GitHub
1,297 companies headquartered in the United States list GitHub as a requirement in 4,114 open roles. Most of those roles are in backend engineering, DevOps and infrastructure and data science teams. GitHub most often appears next to Python, AWS, JavaScript, CI/CD and TypeScript. Roles that need it and state the pay sit at $155k a year in the middle.
Companies with the most open GitHub roles
25 of 1,297 · the full list is in the API| Company | Size | Open roles | Teams hiring | Median stated pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501-1000 | 118 | Sales, Product management, Marketing | $228k | |
| 1001-5000 | 73 | Backend engineering, Security, QA and testing | $172k | |
| 5000+ | 71 | Backend engineering, Data science, Engineering leadership | $134k | |
| 51-200 | 55 | Analytics, Data science | $78k | |
| 5000+ | 44 | DevOps and infrastructure, Data science, Backend engineering | $127k | |
| 5000+ | 40 | AI and machine learning, DevOps and infrastructure, Backend engineering | $153k | |
| 5000+ | 39 | Solutions engineering, Backend engineering, Engineering leadership | $155k | |
| 5000+ | 35 | Hardware engineering, Backend engineering, DevOps and infrastructure | $130k | |
| 5000+ | 34 | Sales, Solutions engineering, Customer success | $262k | |
| 11-50 | 34 | Backend engineering, Solutions engineering, AI and machine learning | — | |
| 5000+ | 33 | DevOps and infrastructure, AI and machine learning, Data science | — | |
| 1001-5000 | 33 | Security, Solutions engineering, DevOps and infrastructure | $150k | |
| 5000+ | 32 | Product management, DevOps and infrastructure, Backend engineering | $213k | |
| 5000+ | 32 | Enterprise applications, Backend engineering, Solutions engineering | $197k | |
| 5000+ | 32 | Hardware engineering, Product management, QA and testing | $100k | |
| 51-200 | 31 | Backend engineering, AI and machine learning, Legal | $248k | |
| 5000+ | 25 | Solutions engineering, DevOps and infrastructure, AI and machine learning | $208k | |
| 5000+ | 25 | Backend engineering, DevOps and infrastructure, QA and testing | $151k | |
| 1001-5000 | 24 | Product management, Hardware engineering, Backend engineering | $192k | |
| 5000+ | 23 | DevOps and infrastructure, Technical support, Backend engineering | $150k | |
| 5000+ | 21 | Backend engineering, DevOps and infrastructure, AI and machine learning | — | |
| 1001-5000 | 20 | DevOps and infrastructure, Backend engineering, QA and testing | $135k | |
| 5000+ | 20 | Backend engineering, QA and testing, AI and machine learning | $131k | |
| 51-200 | 19 | Sales, AI and machine learning, DevOps and infrastructure | $70k | |
| 11-50 | 18 | Sales, HR and recruiting, Operations | $103k |
GitHub in other countries
What these companies also use
Teams hiring for GitHub
Get all 1,297 companies as a list
Name, website, size, industry and headquarters of every company that requires GitHub, through the API (company.getList with technology=GitHub and country=US). 1,297 companies × 0.02 credits = 25.94 credits ($2.59).
Questions
How do you know a company uses GitHub?
A company counts when at least one of its open job postings lists GitHub as a requirement, not as a nice-to-have. The list is rebuilt every night from the postings on the employers' own careers boards. Staffing agencies, job republishers and the maker of GitHub itself are left out.
Which teams hire for GitHub?
Of the 4,114 open roles that require it, most are in backend engineering (1,029), DevOps and infrastructure (545) and data science (263).
What do GitHub roles pay?
1,806 of the 4,114 roles state the pay. The middle of their posted ranges is $155k a year, converted to US dollars.
Can I download this list?
Yes, through the API: company.getList with technology=GitHub and country=US returns each company's name, website, size, industry and headquarters for 0.02 credits a row (a credit is $0.10). New accounts start with 30 free credits.
