DevOps Jobs in the Midlands

DevOps
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited DevOps over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 16 14
Rank change year-on-year -12 -2 +4
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 724 1,118 1,277
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 6.21% 11.62% 11.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.53% 12.03% 12.48%
Number of salaries quoted 562 547 863
10th Percentile £36,375 £41,250 £37,675
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £45,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,975 £81,900 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

DevOps is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,609 9,297 10,234
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.46% 96.61% 94.33%
Number of salaries quoted 7,116 4,653 6,957
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,553 £38,357 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £61,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in the Midlands.

Salary trend for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 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
West Midlands -11 467 £60,000 - 109
East Midlands -11 259 £57,500 +4.55% 67
DevOps
England

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 31 (4.28%) IIS
2 28 (3.87%) ArcGIS
2 28 (3.87%) GeoServer
3 27 (3.73%) SharePoint
4 12 (1.66%) Apache
4 12 (1.66%) Microsoft Exchange
5 8 (1.10%) Umbraco
6 5 (0.69%) Apache Airflow
6 5 (0.69%) Confluence
6 5 (0.69%) nginx
7 4 (0.55%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.55%) CMS
8 2 (0.28%) Liferay
8 2 (0.28%) Magnolia
8 2 (0.28%) Sitecore CMS
8 2 (0.28%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.14%) Drupal
9 1 (0.14%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.14%) PrestaShop
9 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (1.93%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.10%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (0.41%) Adobe XD
4 3 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.41%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.28%) Trello
6 1 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.14%) InVision
6 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 22 (3.04%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (1.38%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.41%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.14%) Magento
5 1 (0.14%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 508 (70.17%) Azure
2 269 (37.15%) Azure DevOps
3 236 (32.60%) AWS
4 79 (10.91%) Power Platform
5 78 (10.77%) SaaS
6 67 (9.25%) Dynamics 365
6 67 (9.25%) GCP
7 60 (8.29%) Microsoft 365
8 58 (8.01%) PaaS
9 44 (6.08%) IaaS
10 39 (5.39%) Serverless
11 33 (4.56%) GitHub
12 31 (4.28%) Amazon S3
13 29 (4.01%) PowerApps
14 25 (3.45%) Azure Data Factory
14 25 (3.45%) Entra ID
15 20 (2.76%) AWS Lambda
15 20 (2.76%) Azure Logic Apps
15 20 (2.76%) Cloud Computing
16 18 (2.49%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 35 (4.83%) Firewall
2 18 (2.49%) VPN
3 14 (1.93%) DNS
4 10 (1.38%) HTTP
4 10 (1.38%) NGFW
5 8 (1.10%) Intranet
5 8 (1.10%) Network Security
6 6 (0.83%) DHCP
7 5 (0.69%) LAN
7 5 (0.69%) TCP/IP
7 5 (0.69%) WAN
8 4 (0.55%) MQTT
8 4 (0.55%) Unified Communications
9 3 (0.41%) HTTPS
10 2 (0.28%) BGP
10 2 (0.28%) EIGRP
10 2 (0.28%) Extranet
10 2 (0.28%) Internet
10 2 (0.28%) IPv6
10 2 (0.28%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 127 (17.54%) SQL Server
2 45 (6.22%) PostgreSQL
3 43 (5.94%) Power BI
4 39 (5.39%) Relational Database
5 37 (5.11%) Data Warehouse
6 29 (4.01%) BigQuery
7 28 (3.87%) GIS
7 28 (3.87%) QGIS
8 26 (3.59%) Looker
9 25 (3.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 21 (2.90%) Elasticsearch
11 20 (2.76%) NoSQL
12 18 (2.49%) Amazon RDS
12 18 (2.49%) Data Lake
13 16 (2.21%) MySQL
14 15 (2.07%) DynamoDB
14 15 (2.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 13 (1.80%) SQL Server Analysis Services
16 12 (1.66%) Amazon Redshift
17 11 (1.52%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 106 (14.64%) Git
2 31 (4.28%) Team Foundation Server
3 27 (3.73%) Visual Studio
4 26 (3.59%) GitLab
5 24 (3.31%) Jenkins
5 24 (3.31%) JIRA
6 21 (2.90%) Postman
7 15 (2.07%) Jasmine
8 12 (1.66%) SoapUI
9 11 (1.52%) Karma Test Runner
9 11 (1.52%) MSTest
9 11 (1.52%) SonarQube
10 10 (1.38%) TeamCity
11 9 (1.24%) Octopus Deploy
12 8 (1.10%) NUnit
13 6 (0.83%) Bitbucket
14 5 (0.69%) webpack
15 4 (0.55%) Cucumber
15 4 (0.55%) JUnit
16 3 (0.41%) Moq
General
1 116 (16.02%) Social Skills
2 67 (9.25%) Finance
3 54 (7.46%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (4.83%) Law
5 34 (4.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 22 (3.04%) Public Sector
7 21 (2.90%) Manufacturing
8 19 (2.62%) Retail
9 13 (1.80%) Automotive
10 12 (1.66%) Games
10 12 (1.66%) Marketing
11 10 (1.38%) Billing
12 9 (1.24%) Legal
13 7 (0.97%) Banking
13 7 (0.97%) Influencing Skills
14 6 (0.83%) Electronics
14 6 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
15 5 (0.69%) Pharmaceutical
15 5 (0.69%) Publishing
16 4 (0.55%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 170 (23.48%) Developer
2 129 (17.82%) Senior
3 83 (11.46%) Software Engineer
4 66 (9.12%) Lead
5 55 (7.60%) DevOps Engineer
6 48 (6.63%) Architect
7 46 (6.35%) Cloud Engineer
8 42 (5.80%) Azure Engineer
8 42 (5.80%) Data Engineer
8 42 (5.80%) Senior Software Engineer
8 42 (5.80%) Software Developer
9 36 (4.97%) Senior Developer
10 30 (4.14%) Full Stack Developer
10 30 (4.14%) Platform Engineer
11 27 (3.73%) AWS Engineer
12 26 (3.59%) .NET Developer
12 26 (3.59%) Analyst
13 25 (3.45%) C# Developer
14 24 (3.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 21 (2.90%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 195 (26.93%) .NET
2 114 (15.75%) React
3 75 (10.36%) .NET Core
4 67 (9.25%) .NET Framework
5 64 (8.84%) CSS
6 56 (7.73%) AngularJS
6 56 (7.73%) ASP.NET
6 56 (7.73%) HTML
7 53 (7.32%) RESTful
8 51 (7.04%) REST
9 50 (6.91%) JSON
10 46 (6.35%) Node.js
11 38 (5.25%) Entity Framework
12 37 (5.11%) XML
13 35 (4.83%) Web Services
14 32 (4.42%) ARM Templates
14 32 (4.42%) SOAP
14 32 (4.42%) YAML
15 28 (3.87%) Leaflet
15 28 (3.87%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 44 (6.08%) Product Ownership
2 39 (5.39%) Cloud Native
2 39 (5.39%) Self-Motivation
3 37 (5.11%) Management Information System
4 27 (3.73%) Public Cloud
5 22 (3.04%) Private Cloud
6 17 (2.35%) Data Centre
7 16 (2.21%) Low-Code
8 15 (2.07%) Enterprise Software
8 15 (2.07%) Hybrid Cloud
8 15 (2.07%) Mobile App
9 13 (1.80%) Data Structures
10 12 (1.66%) Onboarding
11 10 (1.38%) IoT
11 10 (1.38%) Virtual Team
12 9 (1.24%) Blockchain
12 9 (1.24%) NHS
12 9 (1.24%) PKI
13 8 (1.10%) Cyber Threat
13 8 (1.10%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 61 (8.43%) Linux
2 59 (8.15%) Windows
3 22 (3.04%) Windows Server
4 15 (2.07%) VMS
5 8 (1.10%) Android
5 8 (1.10%) CentOS
5 8 (1.10%) Debian
6 7 (0.97%) SUSE
6 7 (0.97%) Ubuntu
7 6 (0.83%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.41%) Unix
9 2 (0.28%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 361 (49.86%) Agile
2 223 (30.80%) CI/CD
3 160 (22.10%) Software Engineering
4 125 (17.27%) Problem-Solving
5 118 (16.30%) Infrastructure as Code
6 102 (14.09%) Mentoring
6 102 (14.09%) Scrum
7 96 (13.26%) Containerisation
8 84 (11.60%) Test Automation
9 76 (10.50%) SDLC
10 74 (10.22%) Continuous Improvement
11 67 (9.25%) Project Management
12 65 (8.98%) Continuous Integration
13 63 (8.70%) Microservices
14 57 (7.87%) Full Stack Development
15 53 (7.32%) Web Development
16 50 (6.91%) Data Engineering
17 48 (6.63%) Business Intelligence
17 48 (6.63%) Coaching
17 48 (6.63%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 201 (27.76%) C#
2 177 (24.45%) SQL
3 162 (22.38%) JavaScript
4 143 (19.75%) Python
5 79 (10.91%) PowerShell
6 69 (9.53%) TypeScript
7 55 (7.60%) T-SQL
8 44 (6.08%) Java
9 41 (5.66%) Bash
10 30 (4.14%) PHP
11 25 (3.45%) Bicep
12 19 (2.62%) VB
13 16 (2.21%) VB.NET
14 13 (1.80%) XAML
15 11 (1.52%) VB6
16 10 (1.38%) Go
16 10 (1.38%) Ruby
17 9 (1.24%) C
18 8 (1.10%) Rust
19 5 (0.69%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 76 (10.50%) Security Cleared
2 67 (9.25%) SC Cleared
3 63 (8.70%) Degree
4 34 (4.70%) Azure Certification
5 23 (3.18%) Microsoft Certification
6 19 (2.62%) Computer Science Degree
7 14 (1.93%) ISTQB
8 13 (1.80%) AWS Certification
9 9 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (1.10%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 8 (1.10%) ISEB
11 7 (0.97%) Master's Degree
12 6 (0.83%) OCP
12 6 (0.83%) Oracle Certification
13 5 (0.69%) HNC
14 4 (0.55%) MCSE
14 4 (0.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 3 (0.41%) DBS Check
16 2 (0.28%) SANS
16 2 (0.28%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (13.67%) QA
2 26 (3.59%) GDPR
3 12 (1.66%) Accessibility
4 11 (1.52%) Data Quality
4 11 (1.52%) NCSC
5 9 (1.24%) PMO
6 7 (0.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.55%) NIST
7 4 (0.55%) SLA
8 3 (0.41%) IFRS
8 3 (0.41%) IFRS 17
8 3 (0.41%) Solvency II
9 2 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.28%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.14%) AUTOSAR
System Software
1 113 (15.61%) Docker
2 22 (3.04%) Active Directory
2 22 (3.04%) Virtual Machines
3 19 (2.62%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (2.07%) vSphere
5 11 (1.52%) Hyper-V
6 10 (1.38%) Virtual Desktop
6 10 (1.38%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 141 (19.48%) Terraform
2 105 (14.50%) Kubernetes
3 38 (5.25%) Ansible
4 12 (1.66%) Prometheus
5 11 (1.52%) Docker Swarm
6 8 (1.10%) Grafana
7 7 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.55%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (0.55%) Progress Chef
9 3 (0.41%) Puppet
10 2 (0.28%) FortiGate
10 2 (0.28%) Kibana
10 2 (0.28%) MIIS
11 1 (0.14%) Argo
Vendors
1 196 (27.07%) Microsoft
2 44 (6.08%) Google
3 30 (4.14%) VMware
4 28 (3.87%) ESRI
5 23 (3.18%) Databricks
6 16 (2.21%) OpenAI
7 13 (1.80%) Citrix
8 12 (1.66%) Oracle
9 11 (1.52%) Dynatrace
9 11 (1.52%) SAP
9 11 (1.52%) YouTube
10 9 (1.24%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.10%) IBM
11 8 (1.10%) iManage
12 7 (0.97%) Adobe
12 7 (0.97%) DevExpress
12 7 (0.97%) ServiceNow
13 6 (0.83%) Cisco
14 5 (0.69%) MuleSoft
14 5 (0.69%) Salesforce