Lead DevOps Contracts in Central London

Lead Development Operations
London > Central London

The median Lead Development Operations daily rate in Central London is £725 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 170 186
Rank change year-on-year +43 +16 -19
Contract jobs requiring a Lead DevOps 4 4 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.17% 0.11% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.11% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 9
10th Percentile £643 £535 £623
25th Percentile £669 £562 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £616 £701
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -12.03% +100.14%
75th Percentile £819 £662 £825
90th Percentile £868 £685 £855
London median daily rate £650 £650 £665
% change year-on-year - -2.26% +6.40%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title 2,284 3,554 4,285
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.25% 95.18% 94.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,620 2,437 3,268
10th Percentile £340 £325 £358
25th Percentile £438 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £563
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £813 £769
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 24 53
10th Percentile £20.13 £15.83 £13.88
25th Percentile £21.81 £19.79 £18.50
Median hourly rate £26.41 £35.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.56% -6.67% +114.29%
75th Percentile £27.81 £58.75 £51.75
90th Percentile £40.00 £87.31 £65.10
London median hourly rate £27.50 £35.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year -21.99% +0.71% +9.38%

Lead DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Lead DevOps in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Lead DevOps in Central London

Lead DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead DevOps in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Lead DevOps in Central London

Lead DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead DevOps in Central London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead DevOps in Central London

Lead DevOps
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead DevOps within the Central London region over the 6 months to 15 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +51 4 £725 +17.65%
Lead DevOps
London

Lead DevOps Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, Lead DevOps contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Central London region featuring Lead DevOps in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 3 (75.00%) Ansible
2 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
3 2 (50.00%) Linux
3 2 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
3 2 (50.00%) Azure
3 2 (50.00%) Docker
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
3 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
4 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
4 1 (25.00%) Packer
4 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (25.00%) Progress Chef
4 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
4 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (25.00%) Grafana
4 1 (25.00%) GoCD
4 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) CircleCI

Lead DevOps Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (25.00%) AWS KMS
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Kerberos
1 1 (25.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) CircleCI
2 1 (25.00%) GitLab
2 1 (25.00%) GoCD
2 1 (25.00%) Terragrunt
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Architectural Design
3 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Open Source
3 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Resource Management
3 1 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) Ceph
2 1 (25.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 3 (75.00%) Ansible
3 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (25.00%) Docker Swarm
4 1 (25.00%) Grafana
4 1 (25.00%) Hadoop YARN
4 1 (25.00%) Mesos
4 1 (25.00%) Packer
4 1 (25.00%) Progress Chef
4 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
4 1 (25.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Confluent
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat