DevOps Jobs in the Midlands

DevOps
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited DevOps over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 19 17
Rank change year-on-year -10 -2 +3
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 734 940 1,203
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.73% 10.59% 10.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.14% 10.97% 11.41%
Number of salaries quoted 556 525 784
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.87% - -
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,751 £74,063
90th Percentile £88,750 £82,100 £82,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

DevOps is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,287 8,567 10,544
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 80.29% 96.54% 94.57%
Number of salaries quoted 7,400 4,402 6,924
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,356 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £62,213 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in the Midlands.

Salary trend for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the Midlands over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands -9 477 £60,000 +4.35% 130
East Midlands -15 257 £57,500 -4.17% 43
DevOps
England

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 30 (4.09%) IIS
2 28 (3.81%) ArcGIS
2 28 (3.81%) GeoServer
3 23 (3.13%) SharePoint
4 12 (1.63%) Apache
5 9 (1.23%) Umbraco
6 7 (0.95%) Microsoft Exchange
7 5 (0.68%) Confluence
7 5 (0.68%) nginx
8 4 (0.54%) Apache Airflow
8 4 (0.54%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.54%) CMS
9 2 (0.27%) Drupal
9 2 (0.27%) Liferay
9 2 (0.27%) Magnolia
9 2 (0.27%) Sitecore CMS
9 2 (0.27%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.14%) PrestaShop
10 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 15 (2.04%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (0.82%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (0.54%) Adobe XD
5 3 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.41%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.27%) Trello
7 1 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.14%) InVision
7 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 21 (2.86%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (1.36%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.41%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.27%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.14%) Magento
5 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.14%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 500 (68.12%) Azure
2 257 (35.01%) Azure DevOps
3 251 (34.20%) AWS
4 90 (12.26%) Power Platform
5 81 (11.04%) SaaS
6 62 (8.45%) Dynamics 365
7 59 (8.04%) GCP
8 55 (7.49%) Microsoft 365
8 55 (7.49%) PaaS
9 45 (6.13%) IaaS
10 36 (4.90%) PowerApps
10 36 (4.90%) Serverless
11 34 (4.63%) Azure Data Factory
12 31 (4.22%) GitHub
13 30 (4.09%) Amazon S3
14 24 (3.27%) Entra ID
15 20 (2.72%) Azure Logic Apps
16 19 (2.59%) AWS Lambda
16 19 (2.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
17 17 (2.32%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 39 (5.31%) Firewall
2 17 (2.32%) VPN
3 13 (1.77%) DNS
4 8 (1.09%) HTTP
4 8 (1.09%) Intranet
4 8 (1.09%) NGFW
5 6 (0.82%) Network Security
6 5 (0.68%) LAN
6 5 (0.68%) TCP/IP
6 5 (0.68%) WAN
7 4 (0.54%) DHCP
7 4 (0.54%) Unified Communications
8 3 (0.41%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.41%) MQTT
9 2 (0.27%) Extranet
9 2 (0.27%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 2 (0.27%) Internet
9 2 (0.27%) NX-OS
9 2 (0.27%) OSPF
9 2 (0.27%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 132 (17.98%) SQL Server
2 56 (7.63%) Power BI
3 45 (6.13%) Data Warehouse
4 42 (5.72%) Relational Database
5 40 (5.45%) PostgreSQL
6 29 (3.95%) BigQuery
7 28 (3.81%) GIS
7 28 (3.81%) QGIS
8 26 (3.54%) Looker
9 24 (3.27%) Data Lake
9 24 (3.27%) MySQL
10 23 (3.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 19 (2.59%) Amazon RDS
12 18 (2.45%) Metadata
12 18 (2.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 17 (2.32%) Elasticsearch
13 17 (2.32%) NoSQL
14 14 (1.91%) DynamoDB
15 12 (1.63%) Big Data
16 11 (1.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 101 (13.76%) Git
2 32 (4.36%) Visual Studio
3 30 (4.09%) Team Foundation Server
4 23 (3.13%) JIRA
5 22 (3.00%) GitLab
6 17 (2.32%) Postman
7 14 (1.91%) Jasmine
7 14 (1.91%) Jenkins
8 13 (1.77%) SonarQube
9 11 (1.50%) Karma Test Runner
10 10 (1.36%) MSTest
11 9 (1.23%) Octopus Deploy
11 9 (1.23%) SoapUI
11 9 (1.23%) TeamCity
12 7 (0.95%) NUnit
13 5 (0.68%) webpack
14 4 (0.54%) Bitbucket
14 4 (0.54%) Cucumber
14 4 (0.54%) JUnit
14 4 (0.54%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 127 (17.30%) Social Skills
2 68 (9.26%) Finance
3 52 (7.08%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (5.04%) Law
5 34 (4.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 26 (3.54%) Public Sector
7 24 (3.27%) Manufacturing
8 17 (2.32%) Retail
9 15 (2.04%) Automotive
10 11 (1.50%) Marketing
11 10 (1.36%) Billing
11 10 (1.36%) Games
12 8 (1.09%) Legal
12 8 (1.09%) Pharmaceutical
12 8 (1.09%) Presentation Skills
13 6 (0.82%) Banking
14 5 (0.68%) Electronics
14 5 (0.68%) Organisational Skills
14 5 (0.68%) Police
15 4 (0.54%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 168 (22.89%) Developer
2 136 (18.53%) Senior
3 86 (11.72%) Software Engineer
4 64 (8.72%) Lead
5 54 (7.36%) Architect
5 54 (7.36%) DevOps Engineer
6 47 (6.40%) Senior Software Engineer
7 45 (6.13%) Cloud Engineer
8 44 (5.99%) Data Engineer
9 38 (5.18%) Azure Engineer
9 38 (5.18%) Senior Developer
10 36 (4.90%) Software Developer
11 31 (4.22%) Platform Engineer
12 28 (3.81%) AWS Engineer
12 28 (3.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 27 (3.68%) Full Stack Developer
14 26 (3.54%) Analyst
15 21 (2.86%) C# Developer
16 20 (2.72%) AWS DevOps
16 20 (2.72%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 194 (26.43%) .NET
2 110 (14.99%) React
3 74 (10.08%) .NET Framework
4 73 (9.95%) .NET Core
5 68 (9.26%) CSS
6 60 (8.17%) HTML
7 57 (7.77%) AngularJS
8 51 (6.95%) ASP.NET
9 50 (6.81%) JSON
9 50 (6.81%) REST
10 47 (6.40%) RESTful
11 46 (6.27%) XML
12 44 (5.99%) Entity Framework
13 43 (5.86%) Node.js
14 39 (5.31%) Web Services
15 33 (4.50%) ARM Templates
16 31 (4.22%) SOAP
16 31 (4.22%) YAML
17 28 (3.81%) Leaflet
17 28 (3.81%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 45 (6.13%) Product Ownership
2 42 (5.72%) Cloud Native
3 39 (5.31%) Management Information System
3 39 (5.31%) Self-Motivation
4 24 (3.27%) Public Cloud
5 20 (2.72%) Data Centre
6 18 (2.45%) Private Cloud
7 16 (2.18%) Data Structures
7 16 (2.18%) Enterprise Software
7 16 (2.18%) Low-Code
8 15 (2.04%) Mobile App
8 15 (2.04%) Onboarding
9 14 (1.91%) Hybrid Cloud
10 12 (1.63%) Legacy Systems
10 12 (1.63%) NHS
11 10 (1.36%) IoT
11 10 (1.36%) Virtual Team
12 9 (1.23%) Algorithms
12 9 (1.23%) Data Protection Act
12 9 (1.23%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 62 (8.45%) Windows
2 60 (8.17%) Linux
3 23 (3.13%) Windows Server
4 16 (2.18%) VMS
5 8 (1.09%) CentOS
6 7 (0.95%) Android
6 7 (0.95%) Debian
6 7 (0.95%) SUSE
7 6 (0.82%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.68%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.41%) Unix
10 2 (0.27%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 373 (50.82%) Agile
2 221 (30.11%) CI/CD
3 165 (22.48%) Software Engineering
4 125 (17.03%) Problem-Solving
5 114 (15.53%) Mentoring
6 113 (15.40%) Infrastructure as Code
7 99 (13.49%) Scrum
8 89 (12.13%) Containerisation
8 89 (12.13%) Test Automation
9 80 (10.90%) Continuous Improvement
10 70 (9.54%) SDLC
11 68 (9.26%) Project Management
12 64 (8.72%) Business Intelligence
13 61 (8.31%) Continuous Integration
14 59 (8.04%) Microservices
15 57 (7.77%) Data Engineering
16 56 (7.63%) Full Stack Development
17 51 (6.95%) Analytics
17 51 (6.95%) Web Development
18 48 (6.54%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 195 (26.57%) C#
2 170 (23.16%) SQL
3 165 (22.48%) JavaScript
4 134 (18.26%) Python
5 68 (9.26%) PowerShell
6 65 (8.86%) TypeScript
7 58 (7.90%) T-SQL
8 39 (5.31%) Java
9 36 (4.90%) Bash
10 30 (4.09%) PHP
11 23 (3.13%) Bicep
11 23 (3.13%) VB
12 19 (2.59%) VB.NET
13 13 (1.77%) XAML
14 12 (1.63%) C++
15 11 (1.50%) C
15 11 (1.50%) VB6
16 8 (1.09%) Go
16 8 (1.09%) Rust
17 7 (0.95%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 85 (11.58%) Security Cleared
2 70 (9.54%) SC Cleared
3 64 (8.72%) Degree
4 35 (4.77%) Azure Certification
5 23 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
6 19 (2.59%) Computer Science Degree
7 15 (2.04%) AWS Certification
8 12 (1.63%) ISTQB
9 11 (1.50%) BPSS Clearance
10 9 (1.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 9 (1.23%) Master's Degree
11 7 (0.95%) ISEB
12 6 (0.82%) OCP
12 6 (0.82%) Oracle Certification
13 5 (0.68%) DV Cleared
14 4 (0.54%) HNC
14 4 (0.54%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 3 (0.41%) DBS Check
16 2 (0.27%) Chartered Engineer
16 2 (0.27%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 100 (13.62%) QA
2 31 (4.22%) GDPR
3 19 (2.59%) Data Quality
4 14 (1.91%) Accessibility
5 11 (1.50%) NCSC
6 8 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (0.82%) PMO
8 5 (0.68%) NIST
9 4 (0.54%) SLA
10 2 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.27%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.14%) AUTOSAR
11 1 (0.14%) IFRS
11 1 (0.14%) IFRS 17
11 1 (0.14%) Solvency II
System Software
1 113 (15.40%) Docker
2 22 (3.00%) Virtual Machines
3 21 (2.86%) Active Directory
4 17 (2.32%) VMware Infrastructure
5 13 (1.77%) vSphere
6 11 (1.50%) Hyper-V
7 8 (1.09%) Virtual Desktop
7 8 (1.09%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 137 (18.66%) Terraform
2 109 (14.85%) Kubernetes
3 41 (5.59%) Ansible
4 15 (2.04%) Docker Swarm
5 12 (1.63%) Prometheus
6 9 (1.23%) Grafana
7 7 (0.95%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (0.54%) Progress Chef
9 3 (0.41%) Puppet
10 2 (0.27%) FortiGate
10 2 (0.27%) Kibana
10 2 (0.27%) MIIS
11 1 (0.14%) Argo
Vendors
1 215 (29.29%) Microsoft
2 41 (5.59%) Google
3 28 (3.81%) ESRI
4 27 (3.68%) Databricks
4 27 (3.68%) VMware
5 21 (2.86%) Oracle
6 15 (2.04%) OpenAI
7 12 (1.63%) Dynatrace
8 11 (1.50%) YouTube
9 10 (1.36%) SAP
10 9 (1.23%) Citrix
10 9 (1.23%) IBM
10 9 (1.23%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.09%) Adobe
11 8 (1.09%) ServiceNow
12 7 (0.95%) DevExpress
12 7 (0.95%) iManage
13 6 (0.82%) Cisco
13 6 (0.82%) MuleSoft
14 5 (0.68%) Informatica