DevOps Contracts in Merseyside

DevOps
North West > Merseyside

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 10 21
Rank change year-on-year -15 +11 +5
Contract jobs citing DevOps 7 46 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 3.11% 14.07% 7.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.98% 16.08% 8.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 37 17
10th Percentile £360 £425 £171
25th Percentile £375 £463 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £400
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +31.25% -20.00%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £556
90th Percentile £641 £626 £655
North West median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - +13.40%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 176 286 322
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 78.22% 87.46% 88.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 218 221
10th Percentile £144 £304 £180
25th Percentile £245 £400 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £486 £430
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +12.97% +16.22%
75th Percentile £498 £550 £538
90th Percentile £608 £633 £638
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 8 20
10th Percentile - £16.23 £9.23
25th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £9.92
Median hourly rate £18.50 £18.00 £12.13
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% +48.42% -3.06%
75th Percentile £34.32 £24.64 £16.31
90th Percentile £37.18 £28.11 £34.02
North West median hourly rate £22.11 £37.30 £21.00
% change year-on-year -40.72% +77.62% +14.50%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Merseyside

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Merseyside

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Merseyside

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Merseyside over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Merseyside

DevOps
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 4 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
Liverpool -17 5 £400 -23.81% 15
Southport - 1 £475 -
DevOps
North West

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Functions
2 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
2 1 (14.29%) Power Automate
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
2 1 (14.29%) PowerApps
2 1 (14.29%) SaaS
2 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 1 (14.29%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Service Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Applications Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Developer
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Low-Code Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Power Apps Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Ruby on Rails Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
1 1 (14.29%) .NET Core
1 1 (14.29%) CSS
1 1 (14.29%) HTML
1 1 (14.29%) HTML5 Canvas
1 1 (14.29%) REST
1 1 (14.29%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) ITIL
3 2 (28.57%) Coaching
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
3 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
3 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
4 1 (14.29%) B2C
4 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Deployment
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
4 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
4 1 (14.29%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
4 1 (14.29%) User Experience
4 1 (14.29%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C#
1 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
1 1 (14.29%) Ruby
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) CCNA
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (14.29%) MCP
3 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) EMC NetWorker
1 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) ServiceNow
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle