DevOps Engineer Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Development Operations Engineer
North East > Tyne and Wear

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Tyne and Wear is £62,732 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 81 58
Rank change year-on-year -8 -23 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 18 15 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 1.16% 1.69% 3.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.19% 2.08% 3.23%
Number of salaries quoted 12 15 28
10th Percentile - £41,750 £44,375
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,125 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,732 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.06% +8.00% +31.58%
75th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £71,563
90th Percentile - £85,250 £91,250
North East median annual salary £58,750 £66,250 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.32% +6.00% +31.58%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Tyne and Wear

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. 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 Tyne and Wear with a recognized job title 1,512 720 1,082
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.11% 81.26% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1,237 438 735
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £22,500
25th Percentile £35,920 £38,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,772 £73,788 £83,125
North East median annual salary £46,419 £50,000 £42,250
% change year-on-year -7.16% +18.34% -6.11%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Tyne and Wear

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Tyne and Wear

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 14 June 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in Tyne and Wear

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 14 June 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -2 10 £57,500 -11.54% 3
Sunderland - 8 £73,750 -
DevOps Engineer
North East

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

For the 6 months to 14 June 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 Tyne and Wear region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) DevOps
2 15 (83.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 14 (77.78%) CI/CD
4 11 (61.11%) AWS
5 10 (55.56%) Kubernetes
5 10 (55.56%) Containerisation
5 10 (55.56%) Terraform
6 7 (38.89%) Agile
7 6 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
7 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
7 6 (33.33%) PowerShell
7 6 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 5 (27.78%) AWS CodePipeline
8 5 (27.78%) Legacy Systems
8 5 (27.78%) Online Games
8 5 (27.78%) Azure
8 5 (27.78%) Docker
8 5 (27.78%) C#
8 5 (27.78%) Linux
8 5 (27.78%) Client/Server
8 5 (27.78%) Games
9 4 (22.22%) Software Delivery
9 4 (22.22%) SaaS
9 4 (22.22%) High Availability
9 4 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (22.22%) Customer Service
9 4 (22.22%) Platform Engineering
9 4 (22.22%) Service Catalogue
9 4 (22.22%) Grafana

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 11 (61.11%) AWS
2 5 (27.78%) AWS CodePipeline
2 5 (27.78%) Azure
3 4 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (22.22%) SaaS
4 3 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 3 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
4 3 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (5.56%) Azure App Service
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (5.56%) GCP
5 1 (5.56%) GitHub
5 1 (5.56%) Matillion
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) DNS
1 1 (5.56%) HTTP
1 1 (5.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) GitLab
General
1 5 (27.78%) Games
2 2 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.56%) Finance
3 1 (5.56%) Financial Institution
3 1 (5.56%) Law
3 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) AWS CDK
1 3 (16.67%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (5.56%) JWT
2 1 (5.56%) Node.js
2 1 (5.56%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Client/Server
1 5 (27.78%) Legacy Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Online Games
2 4 (22.22%) Cloud Native
3 3 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (16.67%) Private Cloud
4 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Linux
2 2 (11.11%) Unix
2 2 (11.11%) Windows
3 1 (5.56%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) DevOps
2 15 (83.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 14 (77.78%) CI/CD
4 10 (55.56%) Containerisation
5 7 (38.89%) Agile
6 6 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
6 6 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 4 (22.22%) Cost Management
8 4 (22.22%) Customer Service
8 4 (22.22%) Due Diligence
8 4 (22.22%) High Availability
8 4 (22.22%) Platform Engineering
8 4 (22.22%) Service Catalogue
8 4 (22.22%) Software Delivery
9 3 (16.67%) Continuous Deployment
9 3 (16.67%) Resource Management
10 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
10 2 (11.11%) Secrets Management
10 2 (11.11%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 5 (27.78%) C#
3 1 (5.56%) Bash
3 1 (5.56%) Go
3 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.56%) Python
3 1 (5.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (27.78%) Docker
2 2 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
3 1 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (55.56%) Kubernetes
1 10 (55.56%) Terraform
2 4 (22.22%) Grafana
2 4 (22.22%) Prometheus
3 1 (5.56%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) Splunk
3 1 (5.56%) PagerDuty
3 1 (5.56%) ScienceLogic
3 1 (5.56%) ServiceNow
3 1 (5.56%) VMware