DevOps Contract Job Trends in Bradford

DevOps
West Yorkshire > Bradford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bradford requiring DevOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - 11
Rank change year-on-year - - +1
Contract jobs citing DevOps 6 0 6
As % of all contract jobs in Bradford 9.68% - 8.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.71% - 9.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 6
10th Percentile £515 - £451
25th Percentile £550 - £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £668 - £515
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.44%
75th Percentile £683 - £530
90th Percentile £686 - £543
West Yorkshire median daily rate £520 £490 £515
% change year-on-year +6.12% -4.85% -10.43%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bradford

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 Bradford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 56 24 62
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bradford 90.32% 75.00% 83.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 13 58
10th Percentile £324 £365 £302
25th Percentile £431 £398 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £415 £490
Median % change year-on-year +27.71% -15.31% -2.00%
75th Percentile £618 £438 £597
90th Percentile £682 - £650
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 1
10th Percentile £13.88 - -
25th Percentile £16.94 - -
Median hourly rate £18.87 - £26.78
Median % change year-on-year - - +43.21%
75th Percentile £21.30 - -
90th Percentile £33.78 - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £20.09 £32.50 £16.11
% change year-on-year -38.20% +101.74% -32.17%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Bradford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DevOps relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bradford.

DevOps job vacancy trend in Bradford

DevOps
Daily Rate Trend in Bradford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing DevOps.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing DevOps

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Bradford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Bradford over the 6 months to 19 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Bradford

DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bradford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
1 4 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Build Manager
2 3 (50.00%) Software Manager
3 2 (33.33%) Agile Business Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Business Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Consultant
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Experience Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Digital Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Digital Business Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Lead
3 2 (33.33%) Lead Business Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Software Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Software Consultant
3 2 (33.33%) Web Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Web Business Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Architect
4 1 (16.67%) Software Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 4 (66.67%) Dependency Management
2 4 (66.67%) DevSecOps
2 4 (66.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) Migration
2 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 4 (66.67%) Validation
3 2 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Experience
3 2 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (33.33%) Scrum
3 2 (33.33%) SDLC
3 2 (33.33%) User Stories
3 2 (33.33%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) CBAP
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (66.67%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) ESRI
1 4 (66.67%) SAP