DevOps Specialist Contracts in Wales

Development Operations Specialist
UK > Wales

The median Development Operations Specialist daily rate in Wales is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.25% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
UK median daily rate £675 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +35.00% -16.67% +9.09%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wales

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 364 610 976
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.22% 95.16% 96.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 263 472 716
10th Percentile £182 £165 £175
25th Percentile £319 £313 £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £575
90th Percentile £638 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 34 39
10th Percentile £11.75 £13.00 £11.15
25th Percentile £13.06 £15.25 £13.12
Median hourly rate £19.09 £18.14 £19.91
Median % change year-on-year +5.21% -8.89% +20.67%
75th Percentile £31.02 £19.98 £27.00
90th Percentile £86.54 £44.25 £46.98
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -21.11% +95.65% +0.94%

DevOps Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings that featured DevOps Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Specialist in Wales

DevOps Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps Specialist in Wales

DevOps Specialist
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Specialist within the Wales region over the 6 months to 23 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
South Wales - 1 £650 -
DevOps Specialist
UK

DevOps Specialist Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, DevOps Specialist 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 Wales region featuring DevOps Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Pipelines
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security

DevOps Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Pipelines
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform