Microsoft Azure DevOps
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Azure DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure DevOps over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 104 104
Rank change year-on-year -10 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 2,356 3,479 5,156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.41% 3.30% 3.35%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.68% 7.66% 6.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,823 2,278 3,326
10th Percentile £41,300 £42,500 £40,750
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £59,526 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.80% +8.23% +10.00%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Azure DevOps is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35,294 45,436 74,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 36.04% 43.06% 48.07%
Number of salaries quoted 26,781 29,657 42,058
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Azure DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Azure DevOps in the UK

Azure DevOps
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Azure DevOps in the UK

Azure DevOps
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure DevOps over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure DevOps in the UK

Azure DevOps
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure DevOps within the UK over the 6 months to 24 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
England -1 2,107 £62,500 -3.85% 482
UK excluding London -17 1,575 £60,000 +0.80% 322
Work from Home -18 1,029 £60,000 -6.07% 341
London -12 637 £75,000 +3.45% 194
North of England +4 425 £60,000 -2.44% 88
South East -15 423 £55,000 -15.38% 73
North West +33 271 £60,000 - 51
Midlands +20 270 £57,500 +4.55% 58
South West +13 251 £62,500 +13.64% 34
West Midlands +29 181 £58,500 +6.36% 36
Yorkshire -18 131 £55,000 -10.57% 30
East Midlands -5 89 £57,500 - 22
East of England -7 80 £52,500 -12.50% 17
Wales -25 63 £60,000 +30.43% 14
Scotland -131 58 £65,000 +15.56% 31
North East +10 25 £55,000 -12.00% 8
Northern Ireland -6 5 £65,000 - 9
Isle of Man - 3 - - 1

Azure DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 101 (4.29%) IIS
1 101 (4.29%) SharePoint
2 66 (2.80%) CMS
3 50 (2.12%) Umbraco
4 39 (1.66%) Sitecore CMS
5 38 (1.61%) Microsoft Exchange
6 37 (1.57%) Kentico
7 35 (1.49%) Headless CMS
8 30 (1.27%) Confluence
9 20 (0.85%) Apache Spark
10 10 (0.42%) EPiServer
11 9 (0.38%) Apache
11 9 (0.38%) NServiceBus
12 7 (0.30%) Apache Solr
13 5 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
13 5 (0.21%) IBM Notes
14 3 (0.13%) SharePoint Server
15 2 (0.085%) Jupyter
15 2 (0.085%) Moodle
16 1 (0.042%) WebSphere
Applications
1 24 (1.02%) Microsoft Office
2 23 (0.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (0.59%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (0.38%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.34%) Photoshop
6 7 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 7 (0.30%) Trello
7 4 (0.17%) Adobe XD
8 2 (0.085%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.085%) Sketch
9 1 (0.042%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.042%) GNU Octave
9 1 (0.042%) MicroStation
9 1 (0.042%) PTC Creo
9 1 (0.042%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 77 (3.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 29 (1.23%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 10 (0.42%) Dynamics NAV
4 9 (0.38%) Maximo
5 8 (0.34%) Dynamics AX
6 4 (0.17%) Elite 3E
6 4 (0.17%) Visualfiles
7 3 (0.13%) Oracle Applications
8 2 (0.085%) Dynamics GP
8 2 (0.085%) NEC Housing
8 2 (0.085%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.085%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 2,354 (99.92%) Azure
2 354 (15.03%) AWS
3 317 (13.46%) Power Platform
4 297 (12.61%) Serverless
5 252 (10.70%) Azure Service Bus
6 221 (9.38%) Azure Logic Apps
7 213 (9.04%) Azure Functions
8 209 (8.87%) Dynamics 365
9 199 (8.45%) PaaS
10 198 (8.40%) Microsoft 365
11 165 (7.00%) Azure API Management
12 164 (6.96%) GitHub
13 163 (6.92%) GCP
14 156 (6.62%) IBM Cloud
15 130 (5.52%) SaaS
16 128 (5.43%) IaaS
17 118 (5.01%) Azure Data Factory
18 96 (4.07%) PowerApps
19 90 (3.82%) Entra ID
20 85 (3.61%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 95 (4.03%) Firewall
2 64 (2.72%) DNS
3 58 (2.46%) Network Security
4 43 (1.83%) VPN
5 34 (1.44%) WAN
6 31 (1.32%) LAN
6 31 (1.32%) TCP/IP
7 20 (0.85%) HTTP
8 18 (0.76%) Internet
9 14 (0.59%) NGFW
9 14 (0.59%) Wireshark
9 14 (0.59%) WLAN
10 10 (0.42%) Wireless
11 9 (0.38%) Intranet
12 7 (0.30%) IPv4
13 6 (0.25%) SAN
14 4 (0.17%) BGP
14 4 (0.17%) MQTT
14 4 (0.17%) Remote Desktop
15 3 (0.13%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 594 (25.21%) SQL Server
2 178 (7.56%) Relational Database
3 177 (7.51%) NoSQL
4 166 (7.05%) PostgreSQL
5 162 (6.88%) Data Warehouse
6 147 (6.24%) MongoDB
6 147 (6.24%) Power BI
7 141 (5.98%) Azure SQL Database
8 114 (4.84%) DB2
9 77 (3.27%) BigQuery
10 72 (3.06%) Looker
11 55 (2.33%) Data Vault
12 49 (2.08%) Data Lake
13 48 (2.04%) MySQL
14 47 (1.99%) Delta Lake
15 31 (1.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 24 (1.02%) SQL Server Analysis Services
17 23 (0.98%) Big Data
18 22 (0.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
19 20 (0.85%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 401 (17.02%) Git
2 188 (7.98%) Jenkins
2 188 (7.98%) JIRA
3 150 (6.37%) Visual Studio
4 93 (3.95%) Team Foundation Server
5 68 (2.89%) Selenium
6 66 (2.80%) GitLab
7 58 (2.46%) Postman
8 47 (1.99%) NUnit
9 43 (1.83%) TeamCity
10 37 (1.57%) Jasmine
11 32 (1.36%) SonarQube
12 29 (1.23%) Octopus Deploy
13 28 (1.19%) Karma Test Runner
14 24 (1.02%) Visual Studio Code
15 22 (0.93%) JMeter
16 20 (0.85%) Bitbucket
17 19 (0.81%) SoapUI
18 18 (0.76%) Visual Studio Team System
19 17 (0.72%) Moq
General
1 477 (20.25%) Social Skills
2 362 (15.37%) Finance
3 221 (9.38%) Public Sector
4 190 (8.06%) Analytical Skills
5 106 (4.50%) Retail
6 89 (3.78%) Law
7 73 (3.10%) Billing
8 71 (3.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 64 (2.72%) Legal
9 64 (2.72%) Marketing
10 48 (2.04%) Banking
11 45 (1.91%) Manufacturing
12 37 (1.57%) Presentation Skills
13 34 (1.44%) Organisational Skills
14 29 (1.23%) Back Office
15 22 (0.93%) Electronics
15 22 (0.93%) Local Government
16 20 (0.85%) Automotive
17 19 (0.81%) Influencing Skills
17 19 (0.81%) Police
Job Titles
1 903 (38.33%) Developer
2 451 (19.14%) Senior
3 273 (11.59%) Lead
4 246 (10.44%) .NET Developer
5 216 (9.17%) DevOps Engineer
6 211 (8.96%) Azure Engineer
7 199 (8.45%) Full Stack Developer
8 189 (8.02%) Senior Developer
9 172 (7.30%) Azure Developer
10 169 (7.17%) C# Developer
11 150 (6.37%) Architect
12 143 (6.07%) Software Developer
13 137 (5.81%) Analyst
14 124 (5.26%) Azure DevOps Engineer
15 117 (4.97%) Cloud Engineer
16 112 (4.75%) Data Engineer
17 102 (4.33%) Software Engineer
18 101 (4.29%) C# .NET Developer
18 101 (4.29%) Senior .NET Developer
19 84 (3.57%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,039 (44.10%) .NET
2 465 (19.74%) ASP.NET
3 407 (17.28%) HTML
4 406 (17.23%) AngularJS
5 394 (16.72%) CSS
6 371 (15.75%) React
7 336 (14.26%) .NET Core
8 329 (13.96%) .NET Framework
9 297 (12.61%) REST
10 240 (10.19%) Web Services
11 201 (8.53%) Vue
12 195 (8.28%) jQuery
13 187 (7.94%) JSON
14 186 (7.89%) Node.js
15 185 (7.85%) RESTful
16 178 (7.56%) Entity Framework
17 171 (7.26%) Twitter Bootstrap
18 166 (7.05%) ASP.NET Core
19 130 (5.52%) ASP.NET MVC
20 129 (5.48%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 198 (8.40%) Product Ownership
2 191 (8.11%) Data Structures
3 185 (7.85%) Hybrid Cloud
4 158 (6.71%) Blockchain
5 126 (5.35%) Algorithms
6 124 (5.26%) Public Cloud
7 67 (2.84%) Cloud Native
8 62 (2.63%) Distributed Systems
8 62 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
9 59 (2.50%) Management Information System
10 52 (2.21%) Greenfield Project
10 52 (2.21%) Onboarding
11 51 (2.16%) Virtual Team
12 49 (2.08%) Reinsurance
13 39 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
14 32 (1.36%) Low-Code
14 32 (1.36%) Mobile App
15 24 (1.02%) Data Centre
16 21 (0.89%) IoT
16 21 (0.89%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 309 (13.12%) Windows
2 265 (11.25%) Linux
3 144 (6.11%) Android
4 134 (5.69%) Apple iOS
5 62 (2.63%) Windows Server
6 52 (2.21%) CentOS
7 47 (1.99%) Debian
8 40 (1.70%) Alpine Linux
9 23 (0.98%) VMS
10 12 (0.51%) Windows Server 2016
11 11 (0.47%) Windows 10
12 8 (0.34%) Unix
13 7 (0.30%) SUSE
14 4 (0.17%) AIX
15 3 (0.13%) Mac OS
15 3 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
16 2 (0.085%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
17 1 (0.042%) Ubuntu
17 1 (0.042%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,332 (98.98%) DevOps
2 1,159 (49.19%) Agile
3 911 (38.67%) CI/CD
4 504 (21.39%) Scrum
5 385 (16.34%) MVC
6 381 (16.17%) Problem-Solving
7 349 (14.81%) Software Engineering
8 337 (14.30%) Full Stack Development
9 334 (14.18%) Infrastructure as Code
10 268 (11.38%) Web Development
11 262 (11.12%) Continuous Integration
12 258 (10.95%) Test Automation
13 254 (10.78%) Microservices
14 248 (10.53%) Artificial Intelligence
15 230 (9.76%) ETL
16 218 (9.25%) API Management
17 215 (9.13%) Design Patterns
18 214 (9.08%) Analytics
19 212 (9.00%) Project Management
20 201 (8.53%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 1,028 (43.63%) C#
2 808 (34.30%) SQL
3 707 (30.01%) JavaScript
4 444 (18.85%) Python
5 351 (14.90%) PowerShell
6 210 (8.91%) TypeScript
7 201 (8.53%) Java
8 120 (5.09%) T-SQL
9 119 (5.05%) Bash
10 109 (4.63%) Bicep
11 54 (2.29%) VB.NET
12 39 (1.66%) Go
13 35 (1.49%) Ruby
14 34 (1.44%) C++
15 30 (1.27%) PHP
16 29 (1.23%) VB
17 28 (1.19%) VB6
18 26 (1.10%) Data Analysis Expressions
19 23 (0.98%) C
20 20 (0.85%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 255 (10.82%) Degree
2 191 (8.11%) Security Cleared
3 149 (6.32%) Azure Certification
4 144 (6.11%) SC Cleared
5 95 (4.03%) Microsoft Certification
6 71 (3.01%) BPSS Clearance
7 62 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
8 44 (1.87%) MCSE
9 41 (1.74%) MCSA
10 29 (1.23%) TOGAF Certification
11 24 (1.02%) DBS Check
11 24 (1.02%) ISTQB
12 20 (0.85%) CTC Cleared
13 19 (0.81%) Cisco Certification
14 14 (0.59%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 14 (0.59%) CCSP
14 14 (0.59%) CEH
14 14 (0.59%) CISSP
14 14 (0.59%) ISEB
14 14 (0.59%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 312 (13.24%) QA
2 73 (3.10%) Data Quality
3 50 (2.12%) Accessibility
4 26 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 24 (1.02%) GDPR
6 19 (0.81%) PMO
7 17 (0.72%) PCI DSS
8 15 (0.64%) SLA
9 14 (0.59%) NIST
10 10 (0.42%) NCSC
11 6 (0.25%) ISO 9001
12 4 (0.17%) WCAG
13 3 (0.13%) HIPAA
13 3 (0.13%) IFRS
13 3 (0.13%) IFRS 17
13 3 (0.13%) Solvency II
14 2 (0.085%) IEC 61508
14 2 (0.085%) ISO/IEC 12207
15 1 (0.042%) Cyber Essentials
15 1 (0.042%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 358 (15.20%) Docker
2 130 (5.52%) Active Directory
3 72 (3.06%) Virtual Machines
4 44 (1.87%) Virtual Desktop
5 41 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
6 17 (0.72%) vSphere
7 16 (0.68%) Firmware
7 16 (0.68%) VMware ESXi
8 14 (0.59%) Hyper-V
9 7 (0.30%) Embedded Firmware
10 4 (0.17%) VMware Server
11 3 (0.13%) VirtualBox
12 2 (0.085%) Virtual Servers
13 1 (0.042%) NFS
Systems Management
1 451 (19.14%) Terraform
2 384 (16.30%) Kubernetes
3 101 (4.29%) Ansible
4 41 (1.74%) Prometheus
5 37 (1.57%) Grafana
6 28 (1.19%) Puppet
7 27 (1.15%) Progress Chef
8 21 (0.89%) Microsoft Intune
9 14 (0.59%) Istio
9 14 (0.59%) Nmap
10 11 (0.47%) MIIS
11 8 (0.34%) Docker Swarm
11 8 (0.34%) Kibana
12 7 (0.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 6 (0.25%) HP Quality Center
14 5 (0.21%) logstash
14 5 (0.21%) Packer
14 5 (0.21%) Single Sign-On
15 4 (0.17%) Nagios
15 4 (0.17%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 867 (36.80%) Microsoft
2 170 (7.22%) IBM
3 157 (6.66%) Red Hat
4 135 (5.73%) Google
5 130 (5.52%) Databricks
6 91 (3.86%) Oracle
7 72 (3.06%) VMware
8 55 (2.33%) Citrix
8 55 (2.33%) Informatica
9 39 (1.66%) Sitecore
10 36 (1.53%) Optimizely
11 30 (1.27%) SolarWinds
12 29 (1.23%) Sparx
13 26 (1.10%) Cisco
13 26 (1.10%) SAP
14 25 (1.06%) Splunk
15 16 (0.68%) HP
16 15 (0.64%) Atlassian
17 14 (0.59%) Qualys
17 14 (0.59%) ServiceNow