DevOps Contracts in Gloucestershire

DevOps
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 7 10
Rank change year-on-year -3 +3 -4
Contract jobs citing DevOps 64 93 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 15.13% 19.62% 12.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.68% 21.18% 14.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 74 50
10th Percentile £475 £400 £488
25th Percentile £519 £459 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +20.00%
75th Percentile £706 £700 £625
90th Percentile £734 £750 £644
South West median daily rate £550 £600 £536
% change year-on-year -8.33% +11.89% +7.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 2
10th Percentile - - £45.10
25th Percentile - £70.50 £46.75
Median hourly rate £70.00 £78.00 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% +52.94% -15.00%
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - £54.50
South West median hourly rate £75.00 £65.50 £63.60
% change year-on-year +14.50% +2.99% +27.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 362 439 469
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 85.58% 92.62% 87.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 228 308 368
10th Percentile £363 £296 £206
25th Percentile £463 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £545 £513
Median % change year-on-year +0.92% +6.34% +7.89%
75th Percentile £677 £650 £600
90th Percentile £738 £700 £680
South West median daily rate £525 £549 £500
% change year-on-year -4.37% +9.80% +6.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 37 16
10th Percentile £14.00 £35.00 £11.88
25th Percentile £18.85 £50.50 £13.59
Median hourly rate £35.00 £70.00 £32.40
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +116.05% -35.20%
75th Percentile £68.75 £78.00 £46.40
90th Percentile £71.73 £83.40 £57.50
South West median hourly rate £48.00 £61.50 £48.75
% change year-on-year -21.95% +26.16% +8.33%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Gloucestershire

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Gloucestershire

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Gloucestershire

DevOps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for DevOps in Gloucestershire

DevOps
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Cheltenham +3 31 £600 -14.29% 13
Gloucester 0 13 £675 +28.57%
Cirencester 0 2 £575 +27.78%
Filton - 2 - -
DevOps
South West

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 9 (14.06%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.56%) CMS
2 1 (1.56%) Confluence
2 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.56%) SharePoint Server
Business Applications
1 2 (3.13%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 31 (48.44%) AWS
2 27 (42.19%) Azure
3 12 (18.75%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (14.06%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (14.06%) Serverless
5 6 (9.38%) Amazon EC2
5 6 (9.38%) Amazon S3
5 6 (9.38%) AWS Lambda
5 6 (9.38%) OpenShift
6 5 (7.81%) GitHub
7 3 (4.69%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (3.13%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (3.13%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (3.13%) Azure AKS
8 2 (3.13%) GCP
8 2 (3.13%) PaaS
9 1 (1.56%) Azure Functions
9 1 (1.56%) OneDrive
9 1 (1.56%) Power Automate
9 1 (1.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.25%) AMQP
1 4 (6.25%) Network Security
2 2 (3.13%) Firewall
2 2 (3.13%) IPv4
2 2 (3.13%) OSPF
2 2 (3.13%) VLAN
2 2 (3.13%) VPN
3 1 (1.56%) Intranet
3 1 (1.56%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (9.38%) Amazon RDS
1 6 (9.38%) SQL Server
2 4 (6.25%) InfluxDB
2 4 (6.25%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.56%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 20 (31.25%) Jenkins
2 5 (7.81%) GitLab
3 4 (6.25%) JIRA
4 2 (3.13%) Cypress.io
4 2 (3.13%) Git
4 2 (3.13%) GoogleTest
4 2 (3.13%) Snyk
4 2 (3.13%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.56%) Bitbucket
General
1 2 (3.13%) Finance
1 2 (3.13%) Manufacturing
1 2 (3.13%) Public Sector
2 1 (1.56%) Law
Job Titles
1 24 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 14 (21.88%) Developer
3 9 (14.06%) Full Stack Developer
4 8 (12.50%) Architect
5 7 (10.94%) SharePoint Architect
6 6 (9.38%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 6 (9.38%) Software Engineer
7 5 (7.81%) Senior
8 4 (6.25%) Azure Engineer
9 3 (4.69%) AWS Engineer
9 3 (4.69%) Cloud Engineer
10 2 (3.13%) Azure DevOps Engineer
10 2 (3.13%) C++ Software Engineer
10 2 (3.13%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 2 (3.13%) Java Engineer
10 2 (3.13%) Java Software Engineer
10 2 (3.13%) Lead
10 2 (3.13%) Linux Engineer
10 2 (3.13%) Senior Cloud Engineer
10 2 (3.13%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (12.50%) .NET
1 8 (12.50%) AngularJS
1 8 (12.50%) React
1 8 (12.50%) Spring
2 4 (6.25%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (3.13%) AWS CDK
3 2 (3.13%) CSS
3 2 (3.13%) Qt
3 2 (3.13%) REST
3 2 (3.13%) Vue
4 1 (1.56%) ADO
4 1 (1.56%) Apache NiFi
4 1 (1.56%) ARM Templates
4 1 (1.56%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.56%) ASP.NET Core
4 1 (1.56%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (1.56%) Blazor
4 1 (1.56%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.56%) HTML
4 1 (1.56%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.25%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (3.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (1.56%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (1.56%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 23 (35.94%) Linux
2 6 (9.38%) Windows
3 2 (3.13%) Unix
4 1 (1.56%) CentOS
4 1 (1.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.56%) Solaris
4 1 (1.56%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (39.06%) Agile
2 16 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 15 (23.44%) Project Management
4 9 (14.06%) Full Stack Development
4 9 (14.06%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (14.06%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 8 (12.50%) Change Management
5 8 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 8 (12.50%) OO
5 8 (12.50%) OOP
5 8 (12.50%) Programme Management
5 8 (12.50%) SDLC
5 8 (12.50%) Secure Coding
5 8 (12.50%) Software Architecture
5 8 (12.50%) Software Engineering
5 8 (12.50%) Unit Testing
6 7 (10.94%) Configuration Management
7 5 (7.81%) Observability
8 4 (6.25%) Event-Driven
8 4 (6.25%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (45.31%) Python
2 26 (40.63%) C
2 26 (40.63%) Java
3 12 (18.75%) Go
4 10 (15.63%) C#
4 10 (15.63%) JavaScript
5 9 (14.06%) PowerShell
6 7 (10.94%) SQL
7 4 (6.25%) Bicep
7 4 (6.25%) Shell Script
8 3 (4.69%) C++
9 2 (3.13%) Bash
10 1 (1.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 53 (82.81%) Security Cleared
2 40 (62.50%) DV Cleared
3 13 (20.31%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.13%) AWS Certification
4 2 (3.13%) Azure Certification
4 2 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.13%) Degree
5 1 (1.56%) GIAC
5 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.56%) PhD
5 1 (1.56%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.50%) QA
2 2 (3.13%) MISRA
3 1 (1.56%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.56%) WCAG
System Software
1 22 (34.38%) Docker
2 2 (3.13%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.13%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 29 (45.31%) Terraform
2 19 (29.69%) Ansible
3 16 (25.00%) Kubernetes
4 13 (20.31%) Grafana
4 13 (20.31%) Prometheus
5 7 (10.94%) Docker Swarm
6 5 (7.81%) Progress Chef
7 3 (4.69%) Puppet
8 2 (3.13%) Argo
9 1 (1.56%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (1.56%) Packer
9 1 (1.56%) SCCM
9 1 (1.56%) SELinux
Vendors
1 4 (6.25%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.69%) Red Hat
2 3 (4.69%) VMware
3 2 (3.13%) Google
4 1 (1.56%) Oracle