Head of Development Operations
UK
The median Head of Development Operations daily rate in the UK is £900 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 April 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 20 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 580 | 711 | 832 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +131 | +121 | -167 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Head of DevOps | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.007% | 0.008% | 0.010% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.007% | 0.009% | 0.010% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £840 | £708 | £651 |
| 25th Percentile | £863 | £719 | £663 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £900 | £775 | £775 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.13% | - | +3.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £919 | £856 | £863 |
| 90th Percentile | £930 | £913 | £923 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | £750 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +17.65% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 40,284 | 57,177 | 85,797 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.76% | 94.53% | 95.51% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,293 | 39,889 | 60,217 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £747 | £750 | £725 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £493 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.40% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,613 | 1,625 | 2,127 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.32 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.25 | £19.50 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.00 | £45.00 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.22% | +95.65% | +0.48% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.75 | £63.18 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £36.50 | £43.00 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.12% | +120.51% | +2.63% |
Head of DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Head of DevOps in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Head of DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Head of DevOps.
Head of DevOps
Top 3 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Head of DevOps within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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 |
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| England | +120 | 3 | £900 | +16.13% | 1 |
| London | +91 | 3 | £900 | +20.00% | |
| Work from Home | +137 | 1 | £850 | +6.25% | 1 |
Head of DevOps Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 20 April 2024, Head of DevOps 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 featuring Head of DevOps in the job title.
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Head of DevOps Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: