DevOps Contracts in Basingstoke

DevOps
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Basingstoke requiring DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DevOps over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 36 14
Rank change year-on-year +27 -22 -6
Contract jobs citing DevOps 19 18 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 14.07% 4.21% 12.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.20% 4.80% 13.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 9 20
10th Percentile - £523 £504
25th Percentile £563 £550 £549
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +6.67%
75th Percentile £618 £650 £650
90th Percentile £625 - £664
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Basingstoke

DevOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 125 375 194
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 92.59% 87.62% 88.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 191 116
10th Percentile £466 £406 £330
25th Percentile £525 £425 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +9.52%
75th Percentile £625 £700 £666
90th Percentile £650 £738 £713
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £581 £525
% change year-on-year -5.25% +10.57% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 12 7
10th Percentile £22.00 £27.50 £15.38
25th Percentile £22.92 £33.13 £16.17
Median hourly rate £24.70 £47.50 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.01% +156.76% -17.78%
75th Percentile £26.72 £48.75 £20.50
90th Percentile £27.79 - £30.40
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.63 £57.35 £53.00
% change year-on-year +0.48% +8.21% +113.80%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Basingstoke

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DevOps in Basingstoke.

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Basingstoke

DevOps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Basingstoke

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DevOps in Basingstoke.

Hourly rate trend for DevOps in Basingstoke

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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 8 (42.11%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.26%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 9 (47.37%) AWS
2 8 (42.11%) GCP
2 8 (42.11%) IaaS
2 8 (42.11%) OpenShift
2 8 (42.11%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (42.11%) DHCP
1 8 (42.11%) DNS
1 8 (42.11%) Firewall
1 8 (42.11%) SMTP
1 8 (42.11%) VPN
2 3 (15.79%) 4G
2 3 (15.79%) 5G
2 3 (15.79%) 5G NR
2 3 (15.79%) LTE
2 3 (15.79%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (42.11%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (42.11%) Big Data
1 8 (42.11%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) GitLab
1 1 (5.26%) JIRA
General
1 10 (52.63%) Public Sector
2 3 (15.79%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 8 (42.11%) 3rd Line Support
1 8 (42.11%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
1 8 (42.11%) Support Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
2 7 (36.84%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) Infrastructure Support
2 7 (36.84%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Active Directory Architect
4 3 (15.79%) Architect
4 3 (15.79%) Subject Matter Expert
5 1 (5.26%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 8 (42.11%) Clustering
1 8 (42.11%) Data Centre
1 8 (42.11%) PKI
2 3 (15.79%) Cloud Native
2 3 (15.79%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 11 (57.89%) Windows
2 9 (47.37%) Linux
3 8 (42.11%) Windows Server
4 3 (15.79%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Artificial Intelligence
1 8 (42.11%) Machine Learning
1 8 (42.11%) Software Deployment
2 7 (36.84%) Agile
2 7 (36.84%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (21.05%) CI/CD
3 4 (21.05%) Test Automation
4 3 (15.79%) Change Management
4 3 (15.79%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (15.79%) Fault Management
4 3 (15.79%) High Availability
4 3 (15.79%) Identity Access Management
4 3 (15.79%) Performance Optimisation
4 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (15.79%) Service Management
5 1 (5.26%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (5.26%) Integration Testing
5 1 (5.26%) ITIL
5 1 (5.26%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (57.89%) PowerShell
2 3 (15.79%) Python
3 1 (5.26%) Go
Qualifications
1 16 (84.21%) Security Cleared
2 15 (78.95%) DV Cleared
3 8 (42.11%) Degree
4 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 11 (57.89%) Active Directory
2 9 (47.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (42.11%) BitLocker
3 8 (42.11%) Docker
3 8 (42.11%) Hyper-V
3 8 (42.11%) Microsoft App-V
3 8 (42.11%) Terminal Services
3 8 (42.11%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 12 (63.16%) Ansible
2 9 (47.37%) Kubernetes
3 8 (42.11%) Nagios
3 8 (42.11%) Puppet
3 8 (42.11%) vCenter Server
3 8 (42.11%) vMotion
4 1 (5.26%) NSN NetAct
4 1 (5.26%) Rancher
4 1 (5.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (47.37%) VMware
2 8 (42.11%) Citrix
2 8 (42.11%) Google
2 8 (42.11%) HP
2 8 (42.11%) Microsoft
2 8 (42.11%) Symantec
3 2 (10.53%) Ericsson
4 1 (5.26%) Nokia
4 1 (5.26%) ServiceNow