DevOps Engineer Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Development Operations Engineer
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 72 72 41
Rank change year-on-year 0 -31 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 12 16 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 1.18% 2.05% 4.97%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.21% 2.41% 5.19%
Number of salaries quoted 6 16 25
10th Percentile £50,625 £38,688 £46,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,063 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +36.61%
75th Percentile £59,375 £74,375 £82,500
90th Percentile £60,625 £84,375 -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £56,250 £66,250 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.09% +6.00% +38.89%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 992 664 770
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.45% 84.91% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 835 410 543
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,838 £24,400
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,961 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £54,621 £48,872
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +11.76% +9.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £83,750
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +16.67% -

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 4 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) DevOps
2 9 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 8 (66.67%) CI/CD
4 7 (58.33%) Azure
5 6 (50.00%) Agile
5 6 (50.00%) Microsoft
5 6 (50.00%) Terraform
6 5 (41.67%) Grafana
6 5 (41.67%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (41.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 5 (41.67%) Kubernetes
6 5 (41.67%) Docker
6 5 (41.67%) Containerisation
6 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 5 (41.67%) Prometheus
6 5 (41.67%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (33.33%) Cost Management
7 4 (33.33%) Project Delivery
7 4 (33.33%) Due Diligence
7 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
7 4 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
7 4 (33.33%) Secrets Management
7 4 (33.33%) Service Catalogue
7 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (33.33%) Cloud Native
7 4 (33.33%) Software Delivery
7 4 (33.33%) TDD
7 4 (33.33%) High Availability
7 4 (33.33%) Splunk
8 3 (25.00%) AWS

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 7 (58.33%) Azure
2 5 (41.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 5 (41.67%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (25.00%) AWS
4 3 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (8.33%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (8.33%) Azure App Service
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (8.33%) GCP
5 1 (8.33%) GitHub
5 1 (8.33%) Matillion
5 1 (8.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) DNS
1 1 (8.33%) HTTP
1 1 (8.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) GitLab
General
1 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (8.33%) Finance
2 1 (8.33%) Financial Institution
2 1 (8.33%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) Node.js
2 1 (8.33%) AWS CDK
2 1 (8.33%) JWT
2 1 (8.33%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (8.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (33.33%) Cloud Native
3 1 (8.33%) Data Centre
3 1 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (8.33%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
2 1 (8.33%) Unix
2 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
2 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) DevOps
2 9 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 8 (66.67%) CI/CD
4 6 (50.00%) Agile
5 5 (41.67%) Containerisation
5 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 4 (33.33%) Cost Management
6 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
6 4 (33.33%) Due Diligence
6 4 (33.33%) High Availability
6 4 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
6 4 (33.33%) Project Delivery
6 4 (33.33%) Secrets Management
6 4 (33.33%) Service Catalogue
6 4 (33.33%) Software Delivery
6 4 (33.33%) TDD
7 3 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
7 3 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
7 3 (25.00%) Software Engineering
8 1 (8.33%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Go
1 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (8.33%) Bash
2 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (8.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Docker
2 2 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (50.00%) Terraform
2 5 (41.67%) Grafana
2 5 (41.67%) Kubernetes
2 5 (41.67%) Prometheus
3 1 (8.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (33.33%) Splunk
3 1 (8.33%) PagerDuty
3 1 (8.33%) ScienceLogic
3 1 (8.33%) ServiceNow
3 1 (8.33%) VMware