DevOps Engineer Jobs in the East of England

Development Operations Engineer
England > East of England

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in the East of England is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 188 160 141
Rank change year-on-year -28 -19 -26
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 40 82 140
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.66% 1.49% 2.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 1.77% 2.34%
Number of salaries quoted 33 45 77
10th Percentile £42,500 - £40,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £92,500 £108,000
England median annual salary £70,576 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -5.90% +3.45% +11.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the East of England with a recognized job title 5,686 4,637 5,973
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.92% 84.28% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 4,338 2,300 2,889
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £37,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £76,400
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in the East of England

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps Engineer in the East of England.

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in the East of England

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in the East of England

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire +21 12 £65,000 -8.77% 3
Cambridgeshire -6 11 £70,000 -12.50% 4
Essex 0 7 £45,000 -47.06% 1
Suffolk -6 4 £70,000 -
Norfolk - 4 £46,000 -
Bedfordshire +31 2 £65,000 - 1
DevOps Engineer
England

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, DevOps Engineer 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 permanent job ads across the East of England region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 40 (100.00%) DevOps
2 26 (65.00%) CI/CD
3 22 (55.00%) AWS
4 19 (47.50%) Terraform
5 18 (45.00%) Ansible
5 18 (45.00%) Linux
5 18 (45.00%) Python
6 16 (40.00%) Azure
7 14 (35.00%) Kubernetes
7 14 (35.00%) Containerisation
8 12 (30.00%) Bash
8 12 (30.00%) Docker
9 11 (27.50%) Security Cleared
9 11 (27.50%) Infrastructure as Code
10 10 (25.00%) Social Skills
11 9 (22.50%) Puppet
11 9 (22.50%) Continuous Integration
11 9 (22.50%) Progress Chef
11 9 (22.50%) GitHub
11 9 (22.50%) GCP
12 8 (20.00%) GitLab
12 8 (20.00%) Jenkins
12 8 (20.00%) Java
12 8 (20.00%) Firewall
12 8 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
12 8 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
13 7 (17.50%) Software Engineering
13 7 (17.50%) Microsoft
13 7 (17.50%) Machine Learning
13 7 (17.50%) Mentoring

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 2 (5.00%) nginx
2 1 (2.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 22 (55.00%) AWS
2 16 (40.00%) Azure
3 9 (22.50%) GCP
3 9 (22.50%) GitHub
4 8 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (7.50%) Azure AKS
7 3 (7.50%) Entra ID
7 3 (7.50%) Serverless
8 2 (5.00%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (5.00%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (5.00%) Amazon S3
8 2 (5.00%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (5.00%) Azure App Service
8 2 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (5.00%) Matillion
8 2 (5.00%) Route 53
8 2 (5.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 1 (2.50%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 8 (20.00%) Firewall
2 4 (10.00%) Cisco ASA
2 4 (10.00%) VPN
3 2 (5.00%) BGP
3 2 (5.00%) DNS
3 2 (5.00%) HTTP
4 1 (2.50%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.00%) MySQL
1 2 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (5.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.50%) Big Data
2 1 (2.50%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.50%) Redis
Development Applications
1 8 (20.00%) GitLab
1 8 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (12.50%) Git
3 3 (7.50%) Artifactory
3 3 (7.50%) JIRA
3 3 (7.50%) SonarQube
4 2 (5.00%) CircleCI
4 2 (5.00%) Cucumber
5 1 (2.50%) Bitbucket
5 1 (2.50%) ClearCase
5 1 (2.50%) ClearQuest
5 1 (2.50%) Redmine
5 1 (2.50%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (2.50%) Subversion
General
1 10 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (7.50%) Advertising
2 3 (7.50%) Manufacturing
3 2 (5.00%) Health Technology
4 1 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.50%) Electronics
4 1 (2.50%) Finance
4 1 (2.50%) Law
4 1 (2.50%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.50%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.00%) .NET
1 2 (5.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (5.00%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (5.00%) JSON
1 2 (5.00%) JWT
1 2 (5.00%) RabbitMQ
1 2 (5.00%) REST
1 2 (5.00%) RESTful
2 1 (2.50%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.00%) Public Cloud
2 2 (5.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (5.00%) Genomics
2 2 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.50%) Blockchain
3 1 (2.50%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (2.50%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (2.50%) Device Driver
3 1 (2.50%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 18 (45.00%) Linux
2 2 (5.00%) Windows
3 1 (2.50%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (100.00%) DevOps
2 26 (65.00%) CI/CD
3 14 (35.00%) Containerisation
4 11 (27.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 9 (22.50%) Continuous Integration
6 8 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
7 7 (17.50%) Coaching
7 7 (17.50%) Machine Learning
7 7 (17.50%) Mentoring
7 7 (17.50%) Software Engineering
7 7 (17.50%) Unit Testing
8 6 (15.00%) Configuration Management
9 5 (12.50%) Agile
9 5 (12.50%) Continuous Deployment
9 5 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
10 4 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 4 (10.00%) Microservices
11 3 (7.50%) Continuous Improvement
11 3 (7.50%) Software Delivery
11 3 (7.50%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 18 (45.00%) Python
2 12 (30.00%) Bash
3 8 (20.00%) Java
4 6 (15.00%) C
4 6 (15.00%) Shell Script
5 5 (12.50%) Ada
5 5 (12.50%) PowerShell
6 4 (10.00%) Go
7 3 (7.50%) Bicep
8 2 (5.00%) C#
8 2 (5.00%) C++
8 2 (5.00%) Groovy
8 2 (5.00%) Perl
8 2 (5.00%) Ruby
8 2 (5.00%) SQL
8 2 (5.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (27.50%) Security Cleared
2 5 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (10.00%) Degree
3 4 (10.00%) DV Cleared
4 3 (7.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (5.00%) Azure Certification
6 1 (2.50%) Master's Degree
6 1 (2.50%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 12 (30.00%) Docker
2 3 (7.50%) KVM
2 3 (7.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (2.50%) iptables
Systems Management
1 19 (47.50%) Terraform
2 18 (45.00%) Ansible
3 14 (35.00%) Kubernetes
4 9 (22.50%) Progress Chef
4 9 (22.50%) Puppet
5 2 (5.00%) Argo
5 2 (5.00%) Packer
6 1 (2.50%) Grafana
6 1 (2.50%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (17.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (10.00%) Cisco
2 4 (10.00%) Red Hat
3 3 (7.50%) Atlassian
3 3 (7.50%) IBM
3 3 (7.50%) VMware
4 2 (5.00%) AppDynamics