DevOps Contracts in Edinburgh

DevOps
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DevOps over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 6 9
Rank change year-on-year -9 +3 +5
Contract jobs citing DevOps 75 217 242
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 9.27% 16.82% 12.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.50% 17.66% 13.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 182 169
10th Percentile £363 £406 £413
25th Percentile £413 £437 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £479 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.97% +0.84% +5.56%
75th Percentile £506 £538 £575
90th Percentile £578 £580 £685
Scotland median daily rate £475 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +2.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £26.00 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £39.25 £70.00 -
% change year-on-year -43.93% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 714 1,229 1,822
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 88.26% 95.27% 93.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 420 877 1,257
10th Percentile £227 £252 £260
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.37% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £563
90th Percentile £675 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £470
% change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 12 18
10th Percentile £15.10 £13.62 £14.89
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.72 £18.31
Median hourly rate £22.87 £21.47 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.55% -41.19% -32.99%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.94 £52.50
90th Percentile - £66.20 £53.92
Scotland median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £33.00
% change year-on-year +9.11% -46.30% -21.43%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Edinburgh

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DevOps in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Edinburgh

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Edinburgh

DevOps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DevOps in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for DevOps in Edinburgh

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 4 (5.33%) Confluence
2 3 (4.00%) Apache
2 3 (4.00%) Apache Spark
3 2 (2.67%) GeoServer
4 1 (1.33%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.33%) JBoss
4 1 (1.33%) Tomcat
4 1 (1.33%) WildFly
4 1 (1.33%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 36 (48.00%) Azure
2 32 (42.67%) Azure DevOps
3 27 (36.00%) AWS
4 16 (21.33%) OpenShift
5 15 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 13 (17.33%) Amazon S3
6 13 (17.33%) AWS Lambda
6 13 (17.33%) Serverless
7 5 (6.67%) AWS CodePipeline
8 4 (5.33%) Amazon OpenSearch
9 3 (4.00%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (4.00%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (4.00%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (4.00%) AWS Fargate
9 3 (4.00%) GCP
9 3 (4.00%) SaaS
10 2 (2.67%) Amazon SageMaker
10 2 (2.67%) IaaS
10 2 (2.67%) PaaS
11 1 (1.33%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.33%) 2G
1 1 (1.33%) 5G
1 1 (1.33%) Firewall
1 1 (1.33%) Network Security
1 1 (1.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (18.67%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (8.00%) SQL Server
3 5 (6.67%) Amazon Aurora
3 5 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (6.67%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (5.33%) GIS
5 2 (2.67%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (2.67%) Big Data
5 2 (2.67%) Data Lake
5 2 (2.67%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.33%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.33%) BigQuery
6 1 (1.33%) Flink
6 1 (1.33%) Hadoop
6 1 (1.33%) InfluxDB
6 1 (1.33%) MariaDB
6 1 (1.33%) MySQL
6 1 (1.33%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.33%) Oracle Database
6 1 (1.33%) Redis
Development Applications
1 24 (32.00%) Jenkins
2 9 (12.00%) GitLab
2 9 (12.00%) JIRA
3 7 (9.33%) Selenium
3 7 (9.33%) WebDriver
4 6 (8.00%) Git
5 5 (6.67%) Cypress.io
6 4 (5.33%) Artifactory
6 4 (5.33%) Maven
7 3 (4.00%) Gradle
7 3 (4.00%) Subversion
7 3 (4.00%) TeamCity
8 2 (2.67%) Cucumber
9 1 (1.33%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.33%) CircleCI
9 1 (1.33%) gulp
9 1 (1.33%) JUnit
9 1 (1.33%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (1.33%) Travis CI
9 1 (1.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 40 (53.33%) Public Sector
2 13 (17.33%) Social Skills
3 9 (12.00%) Finance
4 6 (8.00%) Banking
4 6 (8.00%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (6.67%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.33%) Automotive
7 1 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 26 (34.67%) Developer
2 13 (17.33%) Senior
3 12 (16.00%) .NET Developer
4 9 (12.00%) React Developer
5 8 (10.67%) AWS Engineer
5 8 (10.67%) Data Engineer
5 8 (10.67%) DevOps Engineer
5 8 (10.67%) Senior .NET Developer
5 8 (10.67%) Senior Developer
6 7 (9.33%) Senior React Developer
7 6 (8.00%) Java Developer
7 6 (8.00%) Lead
8 5 (6.67%) Automation Tester
8 5 (6.67%) AWS DevOps
8 5 (6.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 5 (6.67%) Full Stack Developer
8 5 (6.67%) Tester
9 4 (5.33%) Cloud Engineer
9 4 (5.33%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 4 (5.33%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (22.67%) .NET
1 17 (22.67%) React
2 15 (20.00%) AWS CDK
3 11 (14.67%) REST
4 10 (13.33%) Spring
4 10 (13.33%) Spring Boot
5 6 (8.00%) CSS
5 6 (8.00%) HTML
5 6 (8.00%) PostGIS
6 5 (6.67%) Spring MVC
6 5 (6.67%) Spring Security
6 5 (6.67%) Spring Web Flow
7 4 (5.33%) OAuth
7 4 (5.33%) OAuth2
7 4 (5.33%) Thymeleaf
8 3 (4.00%) Node.js
9 2 (2.67%) Kafka
9 2 (2.67%) RabbitMQ
10 1 (1.33%) AngularJS
10 1 (1.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 14 (18.67%) Product Ownership
2 12 (16.00%) Legacy Applications
2 12 (16.00%) Wiki
3 4 (5.33%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (2.67%) Client/Server
5 2 (2.67%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.67%) Equities
5 2 (2.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (2.67%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.67%) PKI
6 1 (1.33%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.33%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 7 (9.33%) Linux
2 5 (6.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (5.33%) Ubuntu
4 2 (2.67%) Unix
4 2 (2.67%) Windows
5 1 (1.33%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (42.67%) Agile
2 26 (34.67%) CI/CD
3 17 (22.67%) Test Automation
4 15 (20.00%) Code Quality
5 14 (18.67%) User Experience
6 13 (17.33%) Knowledge Transfer
7 11 (14.67%) Infrastructure as Code
8 10 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
9 9 (12.00%) Mentoring
9 9 (12.00%) Migration
9 9 (12.00%) Software Delivery
10 8 (10.67%) Kanban
10 8 (10.67%) Scrum
11 7 (9.33%) Coaching
11 7 (9.33%) Inclusive Design
11 7 (9.33%) Microservices
11 7 (9.33%) Project Delivery
11 7 (9.33%) Project Management
11 7 (9.33%) Risk Management
11 7 (9.33%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 27 (36.00%) Python
2 17 (22.67%) Java
3 16 (21.33%) SQL
4 13 (17.33%) JavaScript
5 11 (14.67%) C#
6 8 (10.67%) TypeScript
7 7 (9.33%) Bash
8 6 (8.00%) Groovy
9 4 (5.33%) Shell Script
10 3 (4.00%) C++
10 3 (4.00%) Ruby
11 2 (2.67%) PowerShell
11 2 (2.67%) VBA
11 2 (2.67%) VBScript
12 1 (1.33%) Bicep
12 1 (1.33%) Go
12 1 (1.33%) PHP
12 1 (1.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (5.33%) ISEB
2 3 (4.00%) Degree
2 3 (4.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.67%) ISEB Practitioner
3 2 (2.67%) ISTQB
3 2 (2.67%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 1 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (18.67%) Disclosure Scotland
2 6 (8.00%) Accessibility
3 5 (6.67%) PMO
4 2 (2.67%) QA
5 1 (1.33%) GDPR
5 1 (1.33%) NCSC
5 1 (1.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (17.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (14.67%) Kubernetes
2 10 (13.33%) Ansible
2 10 (13.33%) Grafana
3 9 (12.00%) Terraform
4 5 (6.67%) Kibana
5 2 (2.67%) HP Quality Center
6 1 (1.33%) Packer
6 1 (1.33%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (2.67%) Databricks
1 2 (2.67%) Google
1 2 (2.67%) Splunk
2 1 (1.33%) Oracle
2 1 (1.33%) VMware