DevOps Engineer Jobs in the North East

Development Operations Engineer
England > North East

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in the North East is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 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
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 94 72
Rank change year-on-year -2 -22 -20
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 22 19 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 1.20% 1.49% 2.85%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.26% 1.86% 3.00%
Number of salaries quoted 16 18 27
10th Percentile £50,625 £39,913 £47,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £66,250 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.21% +6.00% +38.89%
75th Percentile £76,563 £78,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,625 -
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
North East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North East. 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 North East with a recognized job title 1,749 1,020 1,400
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.57% 79.87% 95.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,409 611 997
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £22,500
25th Percentile £35,920 £36,963 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,672 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.36% +19.18% -8.05%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,750 £73,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £53,635 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.45% +0.95% +9.09%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in the North East

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in the North East

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in the North East

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in the North East over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in the North East

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the North East region over the 6 months to 30 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
Tyne and Wear -4 20 £56,250 -15.09% 2
Durham +2 2 £62,500 -
DevOps Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 30 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 North East region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (100.00%) DevOps
2 18 (81.82%) Infrastructure as Code
3 17 (77.27%) CI/CD
4 14 (63.64%) Containerisation
4 14 (63.64%) Kubernetes
5 13 (59.09%) AWS
6 12 (54.55%) Terraform
7 9 (40.91%) Docker
8 7 (31.82%) Azure
9 6 (27.27%) PowerShell
9 6 (27.27%) Microsoft
9 6 (27.27%) Agile
9 6 (27.27%) Continuous Integration
9 6 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (22.73%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 5 (22.73%) AWS CodePipeline
10 5 (22.73%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (22.73%) Grafana
10 5 (22.73%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (22.73%) Prometheus
10 5 (22.73%) C#
10 5 (22.73%) Games
10 5 (22.73%) Linux
10 5 (22.73%) Python
10 5 (22.73%) Client/Server
10 5 (22.73%) Online Games
10 5 (22.73%) SaaS
10 5 (22.73%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 4 (18.18%) Private Cloud
11 4 (18.18%) Software Delivery

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 13 (59.09%) AWS
2 7 (31.82%) Azure
3 5 (22.73%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 5 (22.73%) AWS CodePipeline
3 5 (22.73%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (22.73%) SaaS
4 4 (18.18%) Amazon ECS
4 4 (18.18%) AWS CloudFormation
4 4 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (4.55%) Azure App Service
5 1 (4.55%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (4.55%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (4.55%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (4.55%) GCP
5 1 (4.55%) GitHub
5 1 (4.55%) Matillion
5 1 (4.55%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) DNS
1 1 (4.55%) HTTP
1 1 (4.55%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.55%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) GitLab
General
1 5 (22.73%) Games
2 2 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (4.55%) Finance
3 1 (4.55%) Financial Institution
3 1 (4.55%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (18.18%) AWS CDK
1 4 (18.18%) Lambda Expressions
2 3 (13.64%) Node.js
3 1 (4.55%) JWT
3 1 (4.55%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Client/Server
1 5 (22.73%) Legacy Systems
1 5 (22.73%) Online Games
2 4 (18.18%) Cloud Native
2 4 (18.18%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (18.18%) Private Cloud
3 1 (4.55%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (22.73%) Linux
2 2 (9.09%) Windows
3 1 (4.55%) Unix
3 1 (4.55%) Windows Server
3 1 (4.55%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) DevOps
2 18 (81.82%) Infrastructure as Code
3 17 (77.27%) CI/CD
4 14 (63.64%) Containerisation
5 6 (27.27%) Agile
5 6 (27.27%) Continuous Integration
5 6 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (22.73%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 4 (18.18%) Continuous Deployment
7 4 (18.18%) Cost Management
7 4 (18.18%) Customer Service
7 4 (18.18%) Due Diligence
7 4 (18.18%) High Availability
7 4 (18.18%) Platform Engineering
7 4 (18.18%) Project Delivery
7 4 (18.18%) Resource Management
7 4 (18.18%) Secrets Management
7 4 (18.18%) Service Catalogue
7 4 (18.18%) Software Delivery
7 4 (18.18%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (27.27%) PowerShell
2 5 (22.73%) C#
2 5 (22.73%) Python
3 3 (13.64%) Go
3 3 (13.64%) JavaScript
4 2 (9.09%) Java
5 1 (4.55%) Bash
5 1 (4.55%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (4.55%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared
2 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 9 (40.91%) Docker
2 2 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
3 1 (4.55%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (63.64%) Kubernetes
2 12 (54.55%) Terraform
3 5 (22.73%) Grafana
3 5 (22.73%) Prometheus
4 1 (4.55%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 4 (18.18%) Splunk
3 1 (4.55%) PagerDuty
3 1 (4.55%) ScienceLogic
3 1 (4.55%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.55%) VMware