DevOps Engineer Jobs in London

Development Operations Engineer
England > London

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in London is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 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
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 206 90 103
Rank change year-on-year -116 +13 -31
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 362 1,196 2,569
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.53% 3.55% 3.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.63% 3.73% 3.88%
Number of salaries quoted 285 964 1,266
10th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £53,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +3.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £105,000 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £119,625 £105,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,263 32,085 66,188
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.21% 95.11% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 16,627 23,659 34,490
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in London

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps Engineer in London.

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in London

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in London

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
Central London -82 62 £90,000 +12.50% 9
South London +4 13 £84,000 +5.00% 4
East London - 12 £57,500 - 4
West London -6 2 £55,000 -38.89% 1
DevOps Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 15 May 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 London region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 362 (100.00%) DevOps
2 265 (73.20%) Terraform
3 244 (67.40%) AWS
4 238 (65.75%) CI/CD
5 214 (59.12%) Kubernetes
6 204 (56.35%) Python
7 158 (43.65%) Docker
8 147 (40.61%) Azure
9 136 (37.57%) Infrastructure as Code
10 134 (37.02%) Agile
11 128 (35.36%) Jenkins
12 116 (32.04%) Containerisation
13 102 (28.18%) Linux
14 100 (27.62%) Finance
15 94 (25.97%) Serverless
16 90 (24.86%) Ansible
17 88 (24.31%) Social Skills
18 87 (24.03%) Bash
19 79 (21.82%) Amazon S3
20 75 (20.72%) Problem-Solving
20 75 (20.72%) Amazon RDS
20 75 (20.72%) AWS Lambda
21 73 (20.17%) Java
22 70 (19.34%) AWS CloudFormation
23 67 (18.51%) Amazon EC2
24 65 (17.96%) PowerShell
25 64 (17.68%) Git
26 63 (17.40%) Software Engineering
26 63 (17.40%) Go
26 63 (17.40%) Amazon EKS

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 7 (1.93%) Drupal
2 6 (1.66%) nginx
3 5 (1.38%) Confluence
4 3 (0.83%) Apache
4 3 (0.83%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (0.83%) WordPress
5 2 (0.55%) JBoss
6 1 (0.28%) CMS
6 1 (0.28%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.28%) Moodle
6 1 (0.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.28%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 2 (0.55%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 244 (67.40%) AWS
2 147 (40.61%) Azure
3 94 (25.97%) Serverless
4 79 (21.82%) Amazon S3
5 75 (20.72%) AWS Lambda
6 70 (19.34%) AWS CloudFormation
7 67 (18.51%) Amazon EC2
8 63 (17.40%) Amazon EKS
8 63 (17.40%) Azure DevOps
9 59 (16.30%) Amazon ECS
10 55 (15.19%) GCP
11 44 (12.15%) OpenShift
12 37 (10.22%) GitHub
13 33 (9.12%) Amazon SQS
14 32 (8.84%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 24 (6.63%) Azure AKS
16 16 (4.42%) AWS CloudTrail
16 16 (4.42%) Azure Data Factory
16 16 (4.42%) PaaS
16 16 (4.42%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 39 (10.77%) DNS
2 25 (6.91%) Firewall
3 19 (5.25%) TCP/IP
4 15 (4.14%) HTTP
4 15 (4.14%) Internet
5 13 (3.59%) Network Security
6 10 (2.76%) SNMP
6 10 (2.76%) tcpdump
7 6 (1.66%) IPv4
7 6 (1.66%) IPv6
8 4 (1.10%) LAN
8 4 (1.10%) WAN
9 3 (0.83%) Cisco ASA
9 3 (0.83%) SSH
9 3 (0.83%) VPN
10 2 (0.55%) SMTP
10 2 (0.55%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (20.72%) Amazon RDS
2 37 (10.22%) SQL Server
3 33 (9.12%) Amazon Redshift
4 27 (7.46%) MongoDB
5 22 (6.08%) PostgreSQL
6 21 (5.80%) Azure SQL Database
7 19 (5.25%) MySQL
8 17 (4.70%) DynamoDB
9 15 (4.14%) Amazon Aurora
10 12 (3.31%) Elasticsearch
11 11 (3.04%) Data Warehouse
11 11 (3.04%) Power BI
11 11 (3.04%) Relational Database
12 10 (2.76%) DB2
12 10 (2.76%) RDBMS
13 9 (2.49%) Data Lake
14 8 (2.21%) Microsoft Analysis Services
15 5 (1.38%) NoSQL
15 5 (1.38%) Redis
16 3 (0.83%) GIS
Development Applications
1 128 (35.36%) Jenkins
2 64 (17.68%) Git
3 44 (12.15%) GitLab
4 35 (9.67%) Artifactory
5 14 (3.87%) Bitbucket
5 14 (3.87%) Sonatype Nexus
6 12 (3.31%) SonarQube
7 10 (2.76%) JIRA
8 8 (2.21%) Octopus Deploy
9 4 (1.10%) Maven
9 4 (1.10%) Subversion
9 4 (1.10%) TeamCity
10 2 (0.55%) CircleCI
10 2 (0.55%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.55%) Cypress.io
10 2 (0.55%) JMeter
10 2 (0.55%) Selenium
11 1 (0.28%) Gatling
11 1 (0.28%) Terragrunt
11 1 (0.28%) Travis CI
General
1 100 (27.62%) Finance
2 88 (24.31%) Social Skills
3 37 (10.22%) Public Sector
4 32 (8.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 30 (8.29%) Front Office
6 25 (6.91%) Analytical Skills
7 17 (4.70%) Law
8 13 (3.59%) Banking
9 11 (3.04%) Telecoms
10 7 (1.93%) Retail
11 5 (1.38%) Police
12 4 (1.10%) Legal
13 3 (0.83%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.83%) Financial Institution
14 2 (0.55%) Aerospace
14 2 (0.55%) Aviation
14 2 (0.55%) Games
14 2 (0.55%) Influencing Skills
14 2 (0.55%) Marketing
14 2 (0.55%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (9.12%) .NET
2 31 (8.56%) Elastic Stack
3 30 (8.29%) J2EE
4 23 (6.35%) YAML
5 16 (4.42%) ARM Templates
5 16 (4.42%) REST
6 14 (3.87%) AWS CDK
6 14 (3.87%) React
7 12 (3.31%) RESTful
8 10 (2.76%) Middleware
8 10 (2.76%) Spring
8 10 (2.76%) Spring XD
9 8 (2.21%) .NET Core
9 8 (2.21%) AWS SAM
10 7 (1.93%) JWT
10 7 (1.93%) Kafka
11 6 (1.66%) HTML
12 5 (1.38%) CSS
12 5 (1.38%) Node.js
13 4 (1.10%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 31 (8.56%) Tandem
2 16 (4.42%) Blockchain
2 16 (4.42%) Hybrid Cloud
3 14 (3.87%) Cloud Native
4 12 (3.31%) Clustering
5 11 (3.04%) e-Learning
6 9 (2.49%) Enterprise Software
6 9 (2.49%) Product Ownership
6 9 (2.49%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (2.21%) Hedge funds
8 6 (1.66%) Client/Server
8 6 (1.66%) Private Cloud
8 6 (1.66%) Public Cloud
9 5 (1.38%) Data Centre
9 5 (1.38%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (1.38%) Linux Command Line
10 4 (1.10%) Legacy Applications
11 3 (0.83%) Algorithms
11 3 (0.83%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (0.83%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 102 (28.18%) Linux
2 58 (16.02%) Windows
3 11 (3.04%) Windows Server
4 9 (2.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.66%) CentOS
6 5 (1.38%) Unix
7 3 (0.83%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.83%) VMS
8 2 (0.55%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 362 (100.00%) DevOps
2 238 (65.75%) CI/CD
3 136 (37.57%) Infrastructure as Code
4 134 (37.02%) Agile
5 116 (32.04%) Containerisation
6 75 (20.72%) Problem-Solving
7 63 (17.40%) Software Engineering
8 55 (15.19%) Microservices
9 53 (14.64%) Test Automation
10 51 (14.09%) Deployment Automation
11 49 (13.54%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 47 (12.98%) Configuration Management
12 47 (12.98%) Migration
13 44 (12.15%) Mentoring
14 41 (11.33%) Platform Engineering
15 35 (9.67%) Open Source
16 32 (8.84%) Decision-Making
17 31 (8.56%) Asset Management
17 31 (8.56%) Continuous Integration
18 30 (8.29%) Financial Modelling
Programming Languages
1 204 (56.35%) Python
2 87 (24.03%) Bash
3 73 (20.17%) Java
4 65 (17.96%) PowerShell
5 63 (17.40%) Go
6 45 (12.43%) SQL
7 27 (7.46%) C#
8 16 (4.42%) JavaScript
8 16 (4.42%) Perl
9 14 (3.87%) Ruby
10 13 (3.59%) Groovy
10 13 (3.59%) PHP
11 8 (2.21%) C++
11 8 (2.21%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 8 (2.21%) U-SQL
12 7 (1.93%) Rust
12 7 (1.93%) Shell Script
12 7 (1.93%) T-SQL
13 6 (1.66%) TypeScript
14 4 (1.10%) Scala
Qualifications
1 59 (16.30%) Security Cleared
2 47 (12.98%) SC Cleared
3 30 (8.29%) AWS Certification
4 18 (4.97%) Degree
5 12 (3.31%) DV Cleared
5 12 (3.31%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (2.76%) Computer Science Degree
7 9 (2.49%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 6 (1.66%) Azure Certification
9 5 (1.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (0.83%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.28%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 1 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (2.49%) QA
2 3 (0.83%) NIST
2 3 (0.83%) SOC 2
3 2 (0.55%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.28%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.28%) GDPR
4 1 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 158 (43.65%) Docker
2 14 (3.87%) Active Directory
2 14 (3.87%) Virtual Machines
3 10 (2.76%) VMware ESXi
3 10 (2.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.55%) Varnish
4 2 (0.55%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.55%) vSphere
5 1 (0.28%) etcd
5 1 (0.28%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.28%) NFS
Systems Management
1 265 (73.20%) Terraform
2 214 (59.12%) Kubernetes
3 90 (24.86%) Ansible
4 53 (14.64%) Puppet
5 43 (11.88%) Grafana
6 37 (10.22%) Prometheus
7 29 (8.01%) Progress Chef
8 13 (3.59%) Nagios
9 11 (3.04%) HAProxy
10 10 (2.76%) Graphite
10 10 (2.76%) vCenter Server
11 9 (2.49%) Packer
12 8 (2.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 7 (1.93%) Argo
13 7 (1.93%) Consul
13 7 (1.93%) Istio
13 7 (1.93%) Single Sign-On
14 5 (1.38%) Kibana
15 4 (1.10%) Rancher
16 2 (0.55%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 36 (9.94%) Microsoft
2 27 (7.46%) Oracle
3 26 (7.18%) Red Hat
4 20 (5.52%) Dynatrace
5 13 (3.59%) Google
6 12 (3.31%) Databricks
7 11 (3.04%) IBM
7 11 (3.04%) VMware
8 10 (2.76%) Splunk
8 10 (2.76%) Sybase
9 5 (1.38%) Atlassian
9 5 (1.38%) New Relic
10 4 (1.10%) Cisco
11 3 (0.83%) Black Duck
12 2 (0.55%) ForgeRock
12 2 (0.55%) MuleSoft
12 2 (0.55%) Salesforce
12 2 (0.55%) SAP
12 2 (0.55%) Veracode
12 2 (0.55%) Zscaler