DevOps Automation Engineer Contracts in London

DevOps Automation Engineer
England > London

The median DevOps Automation Engineer daily rate in London is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 391 484 591
Rank change year-on-year +93 +107 -136
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Automation Engineer 4 18 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.022% 0.067% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.070% 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 2
10th Percentile - £511 £467
25th Percentile £563 £531 £474
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £650 £495
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +31.31% -4.35%
75th Percentile £588 £659 £514
90th Percentile - £714 £519
England median daily rate £622 £650 £475
% change year-on-year -4.31% +36.84% +7.65%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in 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 London with a recognized job title 16,599 25,655 37,115
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.25% 95.29% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,001 18,582 27,076
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £441 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £677
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 338 289 450
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.48
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.50 £22.05
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - +11.64%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.05 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.34 £44.77 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.83% +98.96% +0.36%

DevOps Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Automation Engineer in London

DevOps Automation Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DevOps Automation Engineer in London.

Daily rate trend for DevOps Automation Engineer in London

DevOps Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, DevOps Automation Engineer 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 London region featuring DevOps Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) GCP
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) Linux
3 2 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (50.00%) Bash
3 2 (50.00%) Degree
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Storage Management
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 2 (50.00%) Bicep
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Azure Certification
3 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
3 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Terraform
3 2 (50.00%) Ansible
3 2 (50.00%) Tandem
4 1 (25.00%) Docker
4 1 (25.00%) Vagrant

DevOps Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) GCP
3 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Stack
4 1 (25.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) HTTP
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
1 1 (25.00%) SSL
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MariaDB
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
1 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) Postman
1 1 (25.00%) Sonatype Nexus
1 1 (25.00%) Vagrant
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) CentOS
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Storage Management
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) Kanban
4 1 (25.00%) OWASP
4 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bash
1 2 (50.00%) Bicep
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Groovy
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) Korn
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
1 1 (25.00%) KVM
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Packer
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Sybase
2 1 (25.00%) VMware