DevOps Engineer Jobs in Wales

Development Operations Engineer
UK > Wales

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Wales is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 100 101 102
Rank change year-on-year +1 +1 -31
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 19 29 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.94% 1.74% 1.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.02% 2.03% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 15 10 25
10th Percentile £22,000 £45,875 £35,600
25th Percentile £35,375 £59,312 £39,363
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £71,749 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.83% +30.45% +15.79%
75th Percentile £72,433 £78,750 £75,000
90th Percentile - £87,500 £80,750
UK median annual salary £70,576 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -5.90% +3.45% +11.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 1,870 1,431 1,789
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.48% 85.79% 94.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,269 820 1,133
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,410 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,107 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £52,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.08% - +9.09%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Wales

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Wales

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Wales over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in Wales

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the Wales region over the 6 months to 29 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
South Wales +5 17 £60,000 -20.00% 1
West Wales +4 2 £52,500 +16.67%
DevOps Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 29 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 Wales region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 19 (100.00%) DevOps
2 14 (73.68%) Terraform
3 12 (63.16%) Azure
3 12 (63.16%) Linux
4 11 (57.89%) Ansible
4 11 (57.89%) Kubernetes
5 10 (52.63%) Docker
5 10 (52.63%) Jenkins
6 9 (47.37%) CI/CD
7 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
8 7 (36.84%) Infrastructure as Code
8 7 (36.84%) Software Delivery
8 7 (36.84%) Finance
8 7 (36.84%) Windows
9 6 (31.58%) Agile
9 6 (31.58%) AWS
9 6 (31.58%) Public Cloud
10 5 (26.32%) Mentoring
10 5 (26.32%) GCP
10 5 (26.32%) Banking
10 5 (26.32%) SQL
11 4 (21.05%) SaaS
11 4 (21.05%) Microservices
11 4 (21.05%) Task Automation
12 3 (15.79%) Customer Service
12 3 (15.79%) Technical Leadership
12 3 (15.79%) Legacy Applications
12 3 (15.79%) Fintech
12 3 (15.79%) IBM UrbanCode
12 3 (15.79%) Presentation Skills

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 2 (10.53%) Confluence
1 2 (10.53%) Tomcat
2 1 (5.26%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 12 (63.16%) Azure
2 6 (31.58%) AWS
3 5 (26.32%) GCP
4 4 (21.05%) SaaS
5 3 (15.79%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (15.79%) OpenShift
6 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
7 1 (5.26%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (5.26%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (5.26%) Amazon S3
7 1 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (5.26%) Cloudflare
7 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) DNS
1 2 (10.53%) SSL
1 2 (10.53%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) SQL Server
2 2 (10.53%) MySQL
2 2 (10.53%) Power BI
3 1 (5.26%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (5.26%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (5.26%) InfluxDB
3 1 (5.26%) MongoDB
3 1 (5.26%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.26%) Redis
Development Applications
1 10 (52.63%) Jenkins
2 3 (15.79%) CircleCI
2 3 (15.79%) IBM UrbanCode
3 2 (10.53%) JIRA
4 1 (5.26%) GitLab
4 1 (5.26%) SonarQube
General
1 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
2 7 (36.84%) Finance
3 5 (26.32%) Banking
4 3 (15.79%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Public Cloud
2 3 (15.79%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (5.26%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 12 (63.16%) Linux
2 7 (36.84%) Windows
3 2 (10.53%) Unix
4 1 (5.26%) Ubuntu
4 1 (5.26%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) DevOps
2 9 (47.37%) CI/CD
3 7 (36.84%) Infrastructure as Code
3 7 (36.84%) Software Delivery
4 6 (31.58%) Agile
5 5 (26.32%) Mentoring
6 4 (21.05%) Microservices
6 4 (21.05%) Task Automation
7 3 (15.79%) Customer Service
7 3 (15.79%) Fintech
7 3 (15.79%) ITIL
7 3 (15.79%) Problem Management
7 3 (15.79%) Service Management
7 3 (15.79%) Technical Leadership
8 2 (10.53%) Containerisation
8 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Automation
8 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 2 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (10.53%) Systems Thinking
9 1 (5.26%) Customer-Centricity
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) SQL
2 3 (15.79%) Groovy
3 2 (10.53%) PowerShell
3 2 (10.53%) Python
4 1 (5.26%) Bash
4 1 (5.26%) Ruby
4 1 (5.26%) Shell Script
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 10 (52.63%) Docker
2 1 (5.26%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.26%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (73.68%) Terraform
2 11 (57.89%) Ansible
2 11 (57.89%) Kubernetes
3 3 (15.79%) Progress Chef
4 1 (5.26%) Grafana
4 1 (5.26%) Prometheus
4 1 (5.26%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Google
1 3 (15.79%) IBM
2 2 (10.53%) Atlassian
3 1 (5.26%) VMware
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