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 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 100 110
Rank change year-on-year -14 +10 -7
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 2,345 3,421 5,152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.38% 3.30% 3.30%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.63% 7.69% 6.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,803 2,207 3,320
10th Percentile £41,587 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.38% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £76,375 £80,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £87,550
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% +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 35,366 44,509 75,327
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.89% 42.88% 48.24%
Number of salaries quoted 26,758 29,173 41,880
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 2 May 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 2 May 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 -5 2,099 £61,500 -5.38% 409
UK excluding London -14 1,575 £60,000 - 274
Work from Home -16 1,025 £60,000 -7.69% 266
London -12 628 £74,137 +2.26% 152
South East -14 429 £55,000 -15.38% 45
North of England +2 424 £60,000 -4.00% 81
North West +27 274 £60,000 -7.69% 45
Midlands +22 268 £57,500 +4.55% 65
South West +6 250 £62,500 +6.81% 29
West Midlands +28 184 £59,250 +7.73% 42
Yorkshire -11 127 £55,000 -10.57% 29
East Midlands -5 84 £57,500 - 22
East of England -19 79 £52,500 -12.50% 13
Wales -22 61 £60,000 +30.43% 16
Scotland -130 58 £65,000 +18.18% 21
North East -3 25 £55,000 -12.00% 8
Northern Ireland +3 5 £65,000 - 7
Isle of Man - 3 - -

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
1 102 (4.35%) IIS
2 100 (4.26%) SharePoint
3 66 (2.81%) CMS
4 51 (2.17%) Umbraco
5 39 (1.66%) Sitecore CMS
6 37 (1.58%) Kentico
7 35 (1.49%) Headless CMS
8 34 (1.45%) Confluence
9 33 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
10 20 (0.85%) Apache Spark
11 10 (0.43%) EPiServer
12 9 (0.38%) Apache
12 9 (0.38%) NServiceBus
13 7 (0.30%) Apache Solr
14 5 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
14 5 (0.21%) IBM Notes
15 3 (0.13%) SharePoint Server
16 2 (0.085%) Jupyter
16 2 (0.085%) Moodle
16 2 (0.085%) SAS
Applications
1 26 (1.11%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (0.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (0.60%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (0.38%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.34%) Photoshop
6 7 (0.30%) Trello
7 6 (0.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 4 (0.17%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.085%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.085%) Sketch
10 1 (0.043%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.043%) GNU Octave
10 1 (0.043%) MicroStation
10 1 (0.043%) PTC Creo
10 1 (0.043%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 77 (3.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 28 (1.19%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 10 (0.43%) Dynamics NAV
4 8 (0.34%) Dynamics AX
4 8 (0.34%) Maximo
5 4 (0.17%) Elite 3E
5 4 (0.17%) Visualfiles
6 3 (0.13%) Oracle Applications
7 2 (0.085%) Dynamics GP
7 2 (0.085%) NEC Housing
7 2 (0.085%) Salesforce CRM
7 2 (0.085%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 2,343 (99.91%) Azure
2 356 (15.18%) AWS
3 322 (13.73%) Power Platform
4 299 (12.75%) Serverless
5 253 (10.79%) Azure Service Bus
6 224 (9.55%) Azure Logic Apps
7 219 (9.34%) Azure Functions
8 209 (8.91%) Dynamics 365
9 198 (8.44%) PaaS
10 190 (8.10%) Microsoft 365
11 168 (7.16%) Azure API Management
12 162 (6.91%) IBM Cloud
13 160 (6.82%) GCP
14 159 (6.78%) GitHub
15 132 (5.63%) SaaS
16 130 (5.54%) IaaS
17 116 (4.95%) Azure Data Factory
18 101 (4.31%) PowerApps
19 90 (3.84%) Entra ID
19 90 (3.84%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 93 (3.97%) Firewall
2 65 (2.77%) DNS
3 60 (2.56%) Network Security
4 39 (1.66%) VPN
5 35 (1.49%) WAN
6 32 (1.36%) LAN
7 31 (1.32%) TCP/IP
8 20 (0.85%) HTTP
9 16 (0.68%) Internet
10 14 (0.60%) Wireshark
10 14 (0.60%) WLAN
11 13 (0.55%) NGFW
12 10 (0.43%) Wireless
13 9 (0.38%) Intranet
14 7 (0.30%) IPv4
15 5 (0.21%) SAN
16 4 (0.17%) BGP
16 4 (0.17%) MQTT
16 4 (0.17%) Remote Desktop
17 3 (0.13%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 591 (25.20%) SQL Server
2 182 (7.76%) Relational Database
3 180 (7.68%) NoSQL
4 172 (7.33%) PostgreSQL
5 163 (6.95%) Data Warehouse
6 154 (6.57%) MongoDB
6 154 (6.57%) Power BI
7 143 (6.10%) Azure SQL Database
8 120 (5.12%) DB2
9 78 (3.33%) BigQuery
10 73 (3.11%) Looker
11 54 (2.30%) Data Vault
12 52 (2.22%) MySQL
13 51 (2.17%) Data Lake
14 48 (2.05%) 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 (0.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
19 21 (0.90%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 403 (17.19%) Git
2 191 (8.14%) Jenkins
3 189 (8.06%) JIRA
4 156 (6.65%) Visual Studio
5 90 (3.84%) Team Foundation Server
6 69 (2.94%) Selenium
7 65 (2.77%) GitLab
8 57 (2.43%) Postman
9 48 (2.05%) NUnit
10 42 (1.79%) TeamCity
11 38 (1.62%) Jasmine
12 32 (1.36%) SonarQube
13 29 (1.24%) Octopus Deploy
14 28 (1.19%) Karma Test Runner
15 25 (1.07%) Visual Studio Code
16 21 (0.90%) JMeter
17 19 (0.81%) SoapUI
18 18 (0.77%) Bitbucket
19 17 (0.72%) Moq
20 15 (0.64%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 472 (20.13%) Social Skills
2 352 (15.01%) Finance
3 226 (9.64%) Public Sector
4 194 (8.27%) Analytical Skills
5 105 (4.48%) Retail
6 82 (3.50%) Law
7 73 (3.11%) Billing
8 66 (2.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 65 (2.77%) Marketing
10 63 (2.69%) Legal
11 45 (1.92%) Manufacturing
12 43 (1.83%) Banking
13 36 (1.54%) Presentation Skills
14 35 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
15 32 (1.36%) Back Office
16 22 (0.94%) Electronics
16 22 (0.94%) Local Government
17 21 (0.90%) Influencing Skills
18 20 (0.85%) Automotive
18 20 (0.85%) Police
Job Titles
1 906 (38.64%) Developer
2 448 (19.10%) Senior
3 272 (11.60%) Lead
4 244 (10.41%) .NET Developer
5 216 (9.21%) DevOps Engineer
6 213 (9.08%) Azure Engineer
7 205 (8.74%) Full Stack Developer
8 189 (8.06%) Senior Developer
9 176 (7.51%) Azure Developer
10 169 (7.21%) C# Developer
11 147 (6.27%) Architect
12 144 (6.14%) Software Developer
13 135 (5.76%) Analyst
14 125 (5.33%) Azure DevOps Engineer
15 115 (4.90%) Data Engineer
16 114 (4.86%) Cloud Engineer
17 102 (4.35%) Software Engineer
18 101 (4.31%) C# .NET Developer
18 101 (4.31%) Senior .NET Developer
19 83 (3.54%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,038 (44.26%) .NET
2 476 (20.30%) ASP.NET
3 418 (17.83%) HTML
4 405 (17.27%) CSS
5 403 (17.19%) AngularJS
6 382 (16.29%) React
7 339 (14.46%) .NET Core
8 333 (14.20%) .NET Framework
9 301 (12.84%) REST
10 250 (10.66%) Web Services
11 204 (8.70%) Vue
12 201 (8.57%) jQuery
13 193 (8.23%) Node.js
14 185 (7.89%) Entity Framework
14 185 (7.89%) JSON
15 182 (7.76%) RESTful
16 180 (7.68%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 172 (7.33%) ASP.NET Core
18 134 (5.71%) XML
19 130 (5.54%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 199 (8.49%) Data Structures
2 197 (8.40%) Product Ownership
3 191 (8.14%) Hybrid Cloud
4 164 (6.99%) Blockchain
5 130 (5.54%) Algorithms
6 122 (5.20%) Public Cloud
7 73 (3.11%) Cloud Native
8 64 (2.73%) Self-Motivation
9 62 (2.64%) Distributed Systems
10 57 (2.43%) Management Information System
11 52 (2.22%) Onboarding
12 50 (2.13%) Greenfield Project
13 48 (2.05%) Reinsurance
14 46 (1.96%) Virtual Team
15 41 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
16 33 (1.41%) Mobile App
17 32 (1.36%) Low-Code
18 23 (0.98%) Data Centre
19 20 (0.85%) Private Cloud
20 19 (0.81%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 314 (13.39%) Windows
2 272 (11.60%) Linux
3 150 (6.40%) Android
4 140 (5.97%) Apple iOS
5 60 (2.56%) Windows Server
6 51 (2.17%) CentOS
7 47 (2.00%) Debian
8 40 (1.71%) Alpine Linux
9 23 (0.98%) VMS
10 11 (0.47%) Windows 10
10 11 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
11 7 (0.30%) SUSE
11 7 (0.30%) Unix
12 4 (0.17%) AIX
13 3 (0.13%) Mac OS
13 3 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
14 2 (0.085%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 2 (0.085%) Windows Server 2019
15 1 (0.043%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,322 (99.02%) DevOps
2 1,145 (48.83%) Agile
3 910 (38.81%) CI/CD
4 504 (21.49%) Scrum
5 394 (16.80%) MVC
6 381 (16.25%) Problem-Solving
7 348 (14.84%) Software Engineering
8 339 (14.46%) Full Stack Development
9 335 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
10 277 (11.81%) Web Development
11 263 (11.22%) Continuous Integration
12 259 (11.04%) Test Automation
13 254 (10.83%) Artificial Intelligence
14 248 (10.58%) Microservices
15 231 (9.85%) ETL
16 221 (9.42%) API Management
17 218 (9.30%) Design Patterns
18 212 (9.04%) Analytics
19 208 (8.87%) Project Management
20 207 (8.83%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 1,032 (44.01%) C#
2 804 (34.29%) SQL
3 704 (30.02%) JavaScript
4 447 (19.06%) Python
5 338 (14.41%) PowerShell
6 210 (8.96%) Java
6 210 (8.96%) TypeScript
7 119 (5.07%) T-SQL
8 114 (4.86%) Bash
9 105 (4.48%) Bicep
10 54 (2.30%) VB.NET
11 37 (1.58%) C++
11 37 (1.58%) Go
12 35 (1.49%) Ruby
13 32 (1.36%) VB
14 30 (1.28%) PHP
15 28 (1.19%) VB6
16 27 (1.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 23 (0.98%) C
18 18 (0.77%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 250 (10.66%) Degree
2 189 (8.06%) Security Cleared
3 151 (6.44%) Azure Certification
4 141 (6.01%) SC Cleared
5 98 (4.18%) Microsoft Certification
6 68 (2.90%) BPSS Clearance
7 59 (2.52%) Computer Science Degree
8 44 (1.88%) MCSE
9 41 (1.75%) MCSA
10 28 (1.19%) TOGAF Certification
11 23 (0.98%) DBS Check
11 23 (0.98%) ISTQB
12 20 (0.85%) CTC Cleared
13 19 (0.81%) Cisco Certification
14 14 (0.60%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 14 (0.60%) CCSP
14 14 (0.60%) CEH
14 14 (0.60%) CISSP
14 14 (0.60%) SANS
14 14 (0.60%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 314 (13.39%) QA
2 73 (3.11%) Data Quality
3 49 (2.09%) Accessibility
4 27 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 22 (0.94%) GDPR
6 19 (0.81%) PMO
7 17 (0.72%) PCI DSS
8 14 (0.60%) NIST
8 14 (0.60%) SLA
9 11 (0.47%) NCSC
10 7 (0.30%) ISO 9001
11 4 (0.17%) WCAG
12 3 (0.13%) HIPAA
12 3 (0.13%) IFRS
12 3 (0.13%) IFRS 17
12 3 (0.13%) Solvency II
13 2 (0.085%) IEC 61508
13 2 (0.085%) ISO/IEC 12207
14 1 (0.043%) EMIR
14 1 (0.043%) MiFID
System Software
1 353 (15.05%) Docker
2 124 (5.29%) Active Directory
3 71 (3.03%) Virtual Machines
4 42 (1.79%) Virtual Desktop
5 36 (1.54%) VMware Infrastructure
6 16 (0.68%) Firmware
6 16 (0.68%) vSphere
7 15 (0.64%) VMware ESXi
8 13 (0.55%) 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 (0.043%) NFS
13 1 (0.043%) XenApp
13 1 (0.043%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 446 (19.02%) Terraform
2 382 (16.29%) Kubernetes
3 101 (4.31%) Ansible
4 42 (1.79%) Prometheus
5 37 (1.58%) Grafana
6 28 (1.19%) Progress Chef
6 28 (1.19%) Puppet
7 22 (0.94%) Microsoft Intune
8 14 (0.60%) Istio
8 14 (0.60%) Nmap
9 11 (0.47%) MIIS
10 8 (0.34%) Docker Swarm
10 8 (0.34%) Kibana
11 7 (0.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 6 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
13 5 (0.21%) HP Quality Center
13 5 (0.21%) logstash
13 5 (0.21%) Packer
14 4 (0.17%) Nagios
14 4 (0.17%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 863 (36.80%) Microsoft
2 175 (7.46%) IBM
3 163 (6.95%) Red Hat
4 132 (5.63%) Google
5 131 (5.59%) Databricks
6 97 (4.14%) Oracle
7 65 (2.77%) VMware
8 54 (2.30%) Informatica
9 51 (2.17%) Citrix
10 39 (1.66%) Sitecore
11 36 (1.54%) Optimizely
12 28 (1.19%) Sparx
13 26 (1.11%) Cisco
13 26 (1.11%) SolarWinds
14 25 (1.07%) SAP
14 25 (1.07%) Splunk
15 16 (0.68%) Zscaler
16 15 (0.64%) Atlassian
16 15 (0.64%) HP
17 14 (0.60%) Qualys