DevOps Jobs in the North of England

DevOps
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 22 13 9
Rank change year-on-year -9 -4 0
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 1,442 2,299 2,736
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.85% 13.91% 14.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.61% 14.38% 15.86%
Number of salaries quoted 940 1,165 1,706
10th Percentile £38,625 £41,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +11.11%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,715 £75,000
90th Percentile £91,991 £89,852 £86,875
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,011 15,986 17,254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 81.77% 96.74% 94.09%
Number of salaries quoted 11,439 7,811 10,646
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £38,386
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £79,600 £81,250 £80,000
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 North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the North of England

DevOps
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in the North of England.

Salary trend for DevOps in the North of England

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the North of England

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

Salary histogram for DevOps in the North of England

DevOps
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the North of England 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
North West -6 902 £62,500 -3.85% 158
Yorkshire -5 447 £59,526 -2.70% 93
North East -1 95 £60,000 +9.09% 31
DevOps
England

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 85 (5.89%) ArcGIS
1 85 (5.89%) GeoServer
2 50 (3.47%) Confluence
3 23 (1.60%) SharePoint
4 21 (1.46%) IIS
5 16 (1.11%) CMS
6 10 (0.69%) Umbraco
7 9 (0.62%) Apache Solr
8 8 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
9 7 (0.49%) Apache Spark
10 4 (0.28%) Apache
10 4 (0.28%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 3 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
11 3 (0.21%) Drupal
11 3 (0.21%) WordPress
12 2 (0.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 2 (0.14%) Captiva
12 2 (0.14%) FileNet
12 2 (0.14%) nginx
12 2 (0.14%) WebSphere
Applications
1 19 (1.32%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (0.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (0.55%) Photoshop
4 7 (0.49%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.28%) Microsoft Office
5 4 (0.28%) Trello
6 2 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.14%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.14%) Sketch
7 1 (0.069%) GNU Octave
7 1 (0.069%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 36 (2.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.90%) Dynamics AX
3 9 (0.62%) Magento
4 7 (0.49%) Shopify
5 6 (0.42%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.14%) SystmOne
7 1 (0.069%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.069%) NEC Housing
7 1 (0.069%) Primavera
7 1 (0.069%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 860 (59.64%) Azure
2 544 (37.73%) AWS
3 414 (28.71%) Azure DevOps
4 172 (11.93%) GCP
5 96 (6.66%) Power Platform
6 93 (6.45%) Serverless
7 88 (6.10%) GitHub
8 78 (5.41%) IBM Cloud
9 68 (4.72%) Azure Service Bus
10 66 (4.58%) Amazon S3
11 59 (4.09%) Dynamics 365
12 56 (3.88%) SaaS
13 53 (3.68%) Cloud Computing
14 50 (3.47%) Azure Logic Apps
15 49 (3.40%) Amazon EKS
15 49 (3.40%) Azure Functions
16 45 (3.12%) Amazon Kinesis
16 45 (3.12%) AWS CloudFormation
16 45 (3.12%) Azure API Management
17 44 (3.05%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 33 (2.29%) Firewall
2 32 (2.22%) DNS
3 22 (1.53%) Network Security
4 20 (1.39%) WAN
5 16 (1.11%) LAN
6 12 (0.83%) TCP/IP
7 9 (0.62%) VPN
8 8 (0.55%) HTTP
9 7 (0.49%) Internet
9 7 (0.49%) MQTT
10 6 (0.42%) VoIP
10 6 (0.42%) Wireshark
11 5 (0.35%) DHCP
11 5 (0.35%) Multicast
11 5 (0.35%) Wi-Fi
11 5 (0.35%) WLAN
12 4 (0.28%) Unified Communications
13 3 (0.21%) HTTPS
13 3 (0.21%) SSL
14 2 (0.14%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 191 (13.25%) PostgreSQL
2 159 (11.03%) SQL Server
3 105 (7.28%) NoSQL
4 85 (5.89%) GIS
4 85 (5.89%) QGIS
4 85 (5.89%) Relational Database
5 74 (5.13%) Data Warehouse
6 66 (4.58%) BigQuery
7 65 (4.51%) MySQL
8 64 (4.44%) MongoDB
9 61 (4.23%) Looker
10 59 (4.09%) Amazon RDS
11 47 (3.26%) DB2
11 47 (3.26%) DynamoDB
12 45 (3.12%) Power BI
13 32 (2.22%) Amazon Aurora
13 32 (2.22%) Redis
14 31 (2.15%) Data Vault
15 28 (1.94%) Azure SQL Database
16 27 (1.87%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 168 (11.65%) Git
2 129 (8.95%) JIRA
3 92 (6.38%) Jenkins
4 76 (5.27%) GitLab
5 32 (2.22%) Postman
6 31 (2.15%) Team Foundation Server
7 28 (1.94%) Selenium
8 27 (1.87%) CircleCI
9 25 (1.73%) Visual Studio
10 23 (1.60%) Jasmine
11 19 (1.32%) Cypress.io
12 18 (1.25%) Gatling
13 16 (1.11%) Karma Test Runner
14 14 (0.97%) SonarQube
15 13 (0.90%) Cucumber
16 12 (0.83%) IBM UrbanCode
16 12 (0.83%) Octopus Deploy
17 11 (0.76%) Appium
17 11 (0.76%) Bitbucket
18 10 (0.69%) TeamCity
General
1 339 (23.51%) Social Skills
2 178 (12.34%) Finance
3 159 (11.03%) Analytical Skills
4 156 (10.82%) Public Sector
5 80 (5.55%) Retail
6 72 (4.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 63 (4.37%) Law
8 61 (4.23%) Banking
9 33 (2.29%) Legal
10 30 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
11 28 (1.94%) Presentation Skills
12 27 (1.87%) Marketing
13 22 (1.53%) Games
14 19 (1.32%) Billing
15 18 (1.25%) Aerospace
15 18 (1.25%) Electronics
16 17 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
17 16 (1.11%) Automotive
17 16 (1.11%) Pharmaceutical
18 9 (0.62%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 365 (25.31%) Developer
2 318 (22.05%) Senior
3 202 (14.01%) DevOps Engineer
4 193 (13.38%) Software Engineer
5 182 (12.62%) Lead
6 116 (8.04%) Architect
7 112 (7.77%) Data Engineer
8 99 (6.87%) Platform Engineer
9 81 (5.62%) Senior Software Engineer
10 77 (5.34%) .NET Developer
10 77 (5.34%) Full Stack Developer
11 75 (5.20%) Senior Developer
12 72 (4.99%) Senior DevOps
12 72 (4.99%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 66 (4.58%) Software Developer
14 62 (4.30%) Principal Engineer
15 59 (4.09%) Principal Data Engineer
16 58 (4.02%) Azure Developer
17 54 (3.74%) Azure Engineer
18 50 (3.47%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 380 (26.35%) .NET
2 255 (17.68%) React
3 221 (15.33%) CSS
4 165 (11.44%) .NET Core
5 161 (11.17%) Node.js
6 151 (10.47%) HTML
7 149 (10.33%) AngularJS
8 121 (8.39%) REST
9 110 (7.63%) ASP.NET
10 101 (7.00%) Web Services
11 86 (5.96%) PostGIS
12 85 (5.89%) Leaflet
12 85 (5.89%) OpenLayers
13 77 (5.34%) Vue
14 76 (5.27%) .NET Framework
15 69 (4.79%) JSON
16 68 (4.72%) jQuery
16 68 (4.72%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 64 (4.44%) RESTful
18 53 (3.68%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 98 (6.80%) Hybrid Cloud
2 90 (6.24%) Public Cloud
3 79 (5.48%) Cloud Native
3 79 (5.48%) Self-Motivation
4 78 (5.41%) Blockchain
5 66 (4.58%) Data Structures
6 64 (4.44%) Product Ownership
7 51 (3.54%) Management Information System
8 45 (3.12%) Algorithms
9 38 (2.64%) Distributed Systems
10 37 (2.57%) e-Learning
11 35 (2.43%) Blog
12 33 (2.29%) Private Cloud
13 28 (1.94%) Mobile App
14 27 (1.87%) Media Streaming
15 25 (1.73%) Greenfield Project
16 24 (1.66%) Legacy Systems
17 23 (1.60%) NHS
18 22 (1.53%) Data Centre
19 21 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 171 (11.86%) Linux
2 140 (9.71%) Windows
3 62 (4.30%) Android
4 59 (4.09%) Apple iOS
5 31 (2.15%) Windows Server
6 16 (1.11%) VMS
7 13 (0.90%) Ubuntu
8 10 (0.69%) Unix
9 8 (0.55%) Windows Server 2012
10 7 (0.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 6 (0.42%) Windows 10
11 6 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
11 6 (0.42%) Windows Server 2019
12 3 (0.21%) Amazon Linux
12 3 (0.21%) Embedded Linux
12 3 (0.21%) Mac OS
12 3 (0.21%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.14%) Windows 7
14 1 (0.069%) CentOS
14 1 (0.069%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 817 (56.66%) Agile
2 385 (26.70%) CI/CD
3 356 (24.69%) Software Engineering
4 293 (20.32%) Mentoring
5 256 (17.75%) Problem-Solving
6 226 (15.67%) Infrastructure as Code
7 190 (13.18%) Web Development
8 168 (11.65%) Scrum
9 164 (11.37%) Coaching
10 154 (10.68%) Roadmaps
11 152 (10.54%) Containerisation
12 149 (10.33%) Continuous Integration
13 141 (9.78%) Full Stack Development
14 137 (9.50%) Actionable Insight
15 135 (9.36%) Test Automation
16 131 (9.08%) Microservices
17 123 (8.53%) Artificial Intelligence
18 119 (8.25%) Design Patterns
19 118 (8.18%) Analytics
20 114 (7.91%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 392 (27.18%) C#
2 358 (24.83%) JavaScript
3 295 (20.46%) Python
4 282 (19.56%) SQL
5 182 (12.62%) Java
6 135 (9.36%) TypeScript
7 89 (6.17%) PowerShell
8 60 (4.16%) PHP
9 50 (3.47%) Bash
10 41 (2.84%) T-SQL
11 36 (2.50%) Go
12 34 (2.36%) VB.NET
13 30 (2.08%) Scala
14 24 (1.66%) C
15 17 (1.18%) Groovy
16 16 (1.11%) Bicep
16 16 (1.11%) Ruby
16 16 (1.11%) VB
16 16 (1.11%) VB6
17 13 (0.90%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 187 (12.97%) Security Cleared
2 181 (12.55%) Degree
3 157 (10.89%) SC Cleared
4 73 (5.06%) Computer Science Degree
5 36 (2.50%) Azure Certification
6 30 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
7 21 (1.46%) DV Cleared
8 20 (1.39%) AWS Certification
9 18 (1.25%) DBS Check
10 14 (0.97%) CISSP
10 14 (0.97%) PMI Certification
11 13 (0.90%) CIPD
12 10 (0.69%) PMP
12 10 (0.69%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 9 (0.62%) Master's Degree
14 8 (0.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 6 (0.42%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 6 (0.42%) BC Cleared
15 6 (0.42%) CEH
15 6 (0.42%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (5.96%) GDPR
2 85 (5.89%) QA
3 49 (3.40%) Data Quality
4 24 (1.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 21 (1.46%) Accessibility
5 21 (1.46%) NIST
6 17 (1.18%) PMO
7 15 (1.04%) PCI DSS
8 11 (0.76%) SLA
9 8 (0.55%) PSD2
10 4 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.069%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.069%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 1 (0.069%) P3O
System Software
1 185 (12.83%) Docker
2 39 (2.70%) Active Directory
3 26 (1.80%) Virtual Machines
4 22 (1.53%) Hyper-V
5 9 (0.62%) Virtual Desktop
6 8 (0.55%) Firmware
6 8 (0.55%) VMware Infrastructure
7 7 (0.49%) IAG
8 4 (0.28%) Embedded Firmware
8 4 (0.28%) VMware Server
9 2 (0.14%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.069%) Dovecot
10 1 (0.069%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 290 (20.11%) Terraform
2 259 (17.96%) Kubernetes
3 84 (5.83%) Ansible
4 65 (4.51%) Prometheus
5 37 (2.57%) Progress Chef
6 34 (2.36%) Grafana
7 14 (0.97%) Puppet
7 14 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
8 12 (0.83%) CA Single Sign-On
9 11 (0.76%) Microsoft Intune
10 6 (0.42%) Nmap
11 5 (0.35%) SCOM
12 4 (0.28%) Kibana
12 4 (0.28%) Podman
13 3 (0.21%) Packer
14 2 (0.14%) logstash
14 2 (0.14%) Rundeck
15 1 (0.069%) Istio
15 1 (0.069%) yum
Vendors
1 285 (19.76%) Microsoft
2 114 (7.91%) Google
3 96 (6.66%) IBM
4 85 (5.89%) ESRI
5 84 (5.83%) Red Hat
6 54 (3.74%) Oracle
7 44 (3.05%) Databricks
8 36 (2.50%) Dynatrace
9 28 (1.94%) ServiceNow
10 25 (1.73%) Informatica
11 19 (1.32%) Splunk
12 16 (1.11%) Adobe
13 14 (0.97%) CyberArk
14 13 (0.90%) Atlassian
15 12 (0.83%) CA
16 11 (0.76%) VMware
17 10 (0.69%) New Relic
17 10 (0.69%) YouTube
18 8 (0.55%) Duck Creek
19 7 (0.49%) Salesforce