DevOps Engineer Contracts in West Yorkshire

Development Operations Engineer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Development Operations Engineer daily rate in West Yorkshire is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 78 62
Rank change year-on-year +23 -16 -7
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 20 28 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.98% 1.71% 2.85%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.14% 1.75% 2.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 24 44
10th Percentile £449 £439 £454
25th Percentile £456 £525 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £700 £525
Median % change year-on-year -32.14% +33.33% +28.05%
75th Percentile £500 - £556
90th Percentile £518 - £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £638 £525
% change year-on-year -21.57% +21.43% +15.64%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 935 1,597 1,912
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.67% 97.50% 97.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 565 1,103 1,393
10th Percentile £275 £313 £250
25th Percentile £400 £442 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £488
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £556
90th Percentile £668 £700 £644
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 18 53
10th Percentile £11.75 £12.00 £10.29
25th Percentile £12.25 £13.81 £12.00
Median hourly rate £15.17 £27.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -43.81% +54.29% -19.50%
75th Percentile £22.75 £63.75 £21.50
90th Percentile £53.75 £70.00 £26.50
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.25 £21.75 £17.50
% change year-on-year -34.48% +24.29% -7.89%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in West Yorkshire

DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DevOps Engineer in West Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for DevOps Engineer in West Yorkshire

DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps Engineer in West Yorkshire

DevOps Engineer
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 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
Leeds +21 18 £475 -32.14% 8
Huddersfield - 1 £500 -
DevOps Engineer
Yorkshire

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 17 April 2024, DevOps 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 West Yorkshire region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) DevOps
2 15 (75.00%) Kubernetes
3 14 (70.00%) Terraform
4 10 (50.00%) AWS
5 9 (45.00%) Azure
6 8 (40.00%) Python
6 8 (40.00%) Jenkins
7 7 (35.00%) Docker
7 7 (35.00%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (35.00%) CI/CD
8 6 (30.00%) Linux
8 6 (30.00%) SC Cleared
8 6 (30.00%) Security Cleared
9 5 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
9 5 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
9 5 (25.00%) Amazon S3
9 5 (25.00%) Puppet
9 5 (25.00%) GitLab
10 4 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 4 (20.00%) Amazon ELB
10 4 (20.00%) Route 53
10 4 (20.00%) Rancher
10 4 (20.00%) Bash
10 4 (20.00%) CentOS
10 4 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 4 (20.00%) PowerShell
10 4 (20.00%) AWS KMS
10 4 (20.00%) Packer
10 4 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
10 4 (20.00%) Containerisation

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 10 (50.00%) AWS
2 9 (45.00%) Azure
3 7 (35.00%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
4 5 (25.00%) Amazon S3
5 4 (20.00%) Amazon ELB
5 4 (20.00%) AWS KMS
5 4 (20.00%) Route 53
5 4 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (10.00%) Azure AKS
7 1 (5.00%) Akamai
7 1 (5.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (5.00%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (5.00%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (5.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (25.00%) GitLab
3 1 (5.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (5.00%) Maven
General
1 2 (10.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (5.00%) Health Technology
2 1 (5.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) ARM Templates
1 2 (10.00%) Kafka
2 1 (5.00%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (5.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (5.00%) Public Cloud
1 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (5.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Linux
2 4 (20.00%) CentOS
2 4 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (5.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (100.00%) DevOps
2 7 (35.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 4 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (15.00%) Agile
5 3 (15.00%) Deployment Automation
5 3 (15.00%) Test Automation
6 2 (10.00%) Full Stack Development
6 2 (10.00%) Platform Engineering
6 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (5.00%) Cloud Security
7 1 (5.00%) Computer Science
7 1 (5.00%) Configuration Management
7 1 (5.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (5.00%) Kanban
7 1 (5.00%) Migration
7 1 (5.00%) Project Delivery
7 1 (5.00%) Scrum
7 1 (5.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (40.00%) Python
2 4 (20.00%) Bash
2 4 (20.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (10.00%) Bicep
4 1 (5.00%) Go
4 1 (5.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (30.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.00%) Degree
System Software
1 7 (35.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 14 (70.00%) Terraform
3 5 (25.00%) Puppet
4 4 (20.00%) Packer
4 4 (20.00%) Rancher
5 1 (5.00%) Ansible
5 1 (5.00%) Progress Chef
5 1 (5.00%) Prometheus
5 1 (5.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (5.00%) Brio
1 1 (5.00%) ForgeRock
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.00%) Oracle
1 1 (5.00%) Zscaler