Senior DevOps Engineer Contracts in Birmingham

Senior Development Operations Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Senior Development Operations Engineer daily rate in Birmingham is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 73 93
Rank change year-on-year +9 +20 -31
Contract jobs requiring a Senior DevOps Engineer 2 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.26% 0.44% 0.075%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.46% 0.078%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £700 £650
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +7.69% +48.57%
75th Percentile - - £675
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £350 £700 £550
% change year-on-year -50.00% +27.27% +25.71%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 705 868 1,274
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.16% 96.02% 95.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 493 581 937
10th Percentile £250 £263 £205
25th Percentile £325 £378 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £606 £581
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £486 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.75% +5.26% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 35 23
10th Percentile £13.10 £11.40 £12.55
25th Percentile £17.75 £12.50 £14.16
Median hourly rate £28.50 £20.00 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year +42.50% +14.42% -2.89%
75th Percentile £48.75 £24.94 £18.00
90th Percentile £57.91 £60.50 £20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +18.42% +11.76% +6.25%

Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior DevOps Engineer in Birmingham

Senior DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior DevOps Engineer in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Senior DevOps Engineer in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior DevOps Engineer contract 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 contract job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Senior DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Maintenance
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) Packer
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Management
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell

Senior DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Maintenance
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Management
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Packer
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix