DevOps Contracts in South London

DevOps
London > South London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London 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 5 8 6
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 -1
Contract jobs citing DevOps 46 71 72
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 19.41% 18.39% 19.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.81% 20.34% 22.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 62 61
10th Percentile £363 £469 £388
25th Percentile £419 £496 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +9.09% -4.10%
75th Percentile £542 £697 £638
90th Percentile £567 £725 £700
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South London

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 South London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 221 349 326
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 93.25% 90.41% 88.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 148 281 248
10th Percentile £213 £300 £333
25th Percentile £413 £453 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £533
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +1.41% +1.43%
75th Percentile £575 £675 £638
90th Percentile £638 £775 £704
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 13 12
10th Percentile £17.00 £18.75 £39.34
25th Percentile £21.25 £20.00 £40.93
Median hourly rate £23.50 £23.46 £47.44
Median % change year-on-year +0.17% -50.54% +2.20%
75th Percentile £75.00 £50.42 £48.90
90th Percentile £83.75 £52.46 £55.29
London median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +10.77%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in South London

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps in South London

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

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

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in South London

DevOps
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the South London region over the 6 months to 27 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
Croydon +1 40 £510 -19.94% 7
Kingston Upon Thames +1 2 £500 -9.09%
Wandsworth -4 1 £568 +3.18%
Bromley - 1 £650 -
DevOps
London

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South 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 5 (10.87%) Confluence
2 4 (8.70%) OpenStack
3 1 (2.17%) JBoss
3 1 (2.17%) nginx
3 1 (2.17%) Red Hat Fuse
Business Applications
1 2 (4.35%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 31 (67.39%) AWS
2 15 (32.61%) Amazon S3
3 13 (28.26%) Amazon EKS
4 12 (26.09%) Amazon EC2
5 11 (23.91%) OCI
5 11 (23.91%) Serverless
6 10 (21.74%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 8 (17.39%) Route 53
8 7 (15.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 6 (13.04%) AWS Lambda
9 6 (13.04%) Azure
10 4 (8.70%) Amazon ECS
10 4 (8.70%) AWS CloudFormation
10 4 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (6.52%) GitHub
12 2 (4.35%) AWS Step Functions
12 2 (4.35%) Azure Service Bus
12 2 (4.35%) Entra ID
12 2 (4.35%) GCP
12 2 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (10.87%) Network Security
2 1 (2.17%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (2.17%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (19.57%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (8.70%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (8.70%) Relational Database
3 2 (4.35%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (4.35%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (4.35%) SQL Server
3 2 (4.35%) Tableau
4 1 (2.17%) Oracle ODI
4 1 (2.17%) Redis
Development Applications
1 20 (43.48%) Git
2 14 (30.43%) Jenkins
3 7 (15.22%) JIRA
4 4 (8.70%) JUnit
5 2 (4.35%) GitLab
6 1 (2.17%) Bitbucket
6 1 (2.17%) Bitbucket Server
6 1 (2.17%) Cucumber
6 1 (2.17%) JMeter
6 1 (2.17%) Selenium
General
1 11 (23.91%) Public Sector
2 3 (6.52%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.17%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.17%) Back Office
3 1 (2.17%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 25 (54.35%) DevOps Engineer
2 11 (23.91%) Developer
2 11 (23.91%) Senior
3 5 (10.87%) Senior DevOps
4 4 (8.70%) AWS DevOps
4 4 (8.70%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 4 (8.70%) AWS Engineer
4 4 (8.70%) Java Developer
4 4 (8.70%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 3 (6.52%) Architect
5 3 (6.52%) Cloud Engineer
5 3 (6.52%) Full Stack Developer
5 3 (6.52%) Full Stack Java Developer
5 3 (6.52%) Senior Architect
5 3 (6.52%) Senior Developer
6 2 (4.35%) Backend Developer
6 2 (4.35%) Data Engineer
6 2 (4.35%) Lead
6 2 (4.35%) Lead DevOps
6 2 (4.35%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.04%) RESTful
2 5 (10.87%) .NET
2 5 (10.87%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (10.87%) REST
2 5 (10.87%) Spring
2 5 (10.87%) Spring Boot
2 5 (10.87%) YAML
3 4 (8.70%) .NET Core
3 4 (8.70%) AngularJS
3 4 (8.70%) JSON
3 4 (8.70%) Node.js
3 4 (8.70%) SOAP
3 4 (8.70%) Web Services
4 3 (6.52%) J2EE
4 3 (6.52%) React
5 2 (4.35%) OAuth
5 2 (4.35%) OAuth2
6 1 (2.17%) Apache Camel
6 1 (2.17%) JPA
6 1 (2.17%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.70%) Distributed Systems
1 4 (8.70%) Public Cloud
2 2 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.17%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (2.17%) Mobile Payment
3 1 (2.17%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.70%) Unix
2 1 (2.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 22 (47.83%) Agile
3 11 (23.91%) Infrastructure as Code
4 9 (19.57%) Microservices
4 9 (19.57%) Scrum
5 8 (17.39%) TDD
6 7 (15.22%) BDD
7 6 (13.04%) Kanban
8 5 (10.87%) Containerisation
8 5 (10.87%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (10.87%) Requirements Gathering
8 5 (10.87%) Service Design
9 4 (8.70%) Full Stack Development
10 3 (6.52%) GitOps
10 3 (6.52%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 3 (6.52%) Stakeholder Management
10 3 (6.52%) Test Automation
11 2 (4.35%) B2C
11 2 (4.35%) Refactoring
11 2 (4.35%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 23 (50.00%) Python
2 13 (28.26%) Java
3 8 (17.39%) Bash
4 7 (15.22%) SQL
5 6 (13.04%) Go
5 6 (13.04%) JavaScript
6 3 (6.52%) C#
7 2 (4.35%) Bicep
7 2 (4.35%) PowerShell
8 1 (2.17%) C
8 1 (2.17%) C++
8 1 (2.17%) Perl
8 1 (2.17%) Ruby
8 1 (2.17%) Rust
8 1 (2.17%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 38 (82.61%) Security Cleared
2 35 (76.09%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.35%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.17%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.17%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (2.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.17%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (2.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (2.17%) NIST
1 1 (2.17%) QA
1 1 (2.17%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (41.30%) Docker
2 3 (6.52%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 30 (65.22%) Terraform
2 25 (54.35%) Kubernetes
3 9 (19.57%) Grafana
3 9 (19.57%) Prometheus
4 7 (15.22%) Ansible
5 1 (2.17%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (2.17%) Consul
5 1 (2.17%) Packer
5 1 (2.17%) Progress Chef
5 1 (2.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 11 (23.91%) Oracle
2 4 (8.70%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.35%) NEC
4 1 (2.17%) Dynatrace