DevOps Contracts in Bristol

DevOps
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DevOps over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 8 14
Rank change year-on-year -4 +6 -6
Contract jobs citing DevOps 99 155 136
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 9.37% 13.14% 9.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.33% 14.86% 11.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 94 100
10th Percentile £363 £406 £411
25th Percentile £483 £451 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £506
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +8.64% +1.25%
75th Percentile £589 £675 £588
90th Percentile £661 £721 £632
South West median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 43 20
10th Percentile - £60.00 £42.00
25th Percentile - £60.91 £60.54
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% +44.44%
75th Percentile £85.00 £70.30 -
90th Percentile - - £65.08
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £63.60
% change year-on-year +6.87% +2.99% +15.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

DevOps is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 874 1,043 1,230
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 82.69% 88.39% 87.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 487 711 845
10th Percentile £254 £305 £316
25th Percentile £375 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £599 £638 £588
90th Percentile £675 £720 £656
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 195 204 110
10th Percentile £40.00 - -
25th Percentile £45.70 £9.80 £15.90
Median hourly rate £67.25 £60.75 £43.79
Median % change year-on-year +10.70% +38.75% +0.08%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £80.18 £67.33
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £48.48
% change year-on-year -8.33% +23.76% +10.18%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Bristol

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Bristol

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Bristol over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Bristol

DevOps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for DevOps in Bristol

DevOps
Hourly Rate Histogram in Bristol

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing DevOps in Bristol over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for DevOps in Bristol

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 (8.08%) Apache
2 3 (3.03%) Confluence
3 2 (2.02%) ArcGIS
4 1 (1.01%) OpenStack
4 1 (1.01%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (4.04%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.01%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (1.01%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 45 (45.45%) Azure
2 33 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 20 (20.20%) AWS
4 18 (18.18%) GitHub
5 11 (11.11%) GCP
6 5 (5.05%) Power Platform
7 4 (4.04%) Amazon Cognito
7 4 (4.04%) OpenShift
8 3 (3.03%) Azure Service Bus
9 2 (2.02%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (2.02%) Azure Event Grid
9 2 (2.02%) PaaS
9 2 (2.02%) PowerApps
9 2 (2.02%) Serverless
9 2 (2.02%) Sumo Logic
10 1 (1.01%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (1.01%) Amazon S3
10 1 (1.01%) IaaS
10 1 (1.01%) SaaS
10 1 (1.01%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 9 (9.09%) HTTP
2 5 (5.05%) VPN
3 1 (1.01%) DNS
3 1 (1.01%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.06%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.05%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (5.05%) Power BI
2 5 (5.05%) SQLite
3 4 (4.04%) Triplestore
4 3 (3.03%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (3.03%) GIS
4 3 (3.03%) NoSQL
5 2 (2.02%) Data Lake
6 1 (1.01%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (1.01%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.01%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.01%) Parquet
6 1 (1.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 20 (20.20%) JIRA
2 16 (16.16%) Jenkins
3 12 (12.12%) Git
4 11 (11.11%) GoogleTest
4 11 (11.11%) SonarQube
5 9 (9.09%) Artifactory
6 8 (8.08%) GitLab
7 5 (5.05%) Checkstyle
7 5 (5.05%) NUnit
7 5 (5.05%) Postman
7 5 (5.05%) Spinnaker
7 5 (5.05%) Visual Studio
8 3 (3.03%) Cypress.io
9 2 (2.02%) Octopus Deploy
9 2 (2.02%) Selenium
9 2 (2.02%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (2.02%) TeamCity
General
1 11 (11.11%) Telecoms
2 10 (10.10%) Social Skills
3 9 (9.09%) Public Sector
4 6 (6.06%) Finance
4 6 (6.06%) Legal
5 4 (4.04%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (3.03%) Electronics
6 3 (3.03%) Manufacturing
6 3 (3.03%) Marketing
7 2 (2.02%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (2.02%) Tech for Good
8 1 (1.01%) General Ledger
8 1 (1.01%) Health Technology
8 1 (1.01%) Law
8 1 (1.01%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.01%) Retail
Job Titles
1 23 (23.23%) Architect
2 21 (21.21%) DevOps Engineer
3 19 (19.19%) Software Engineer
4 13 (13.13%) Developer
5 12 (12.12%) Senior
5 12 (12.12%) Solutions Architect
6 11 (11.11%) Java Engineer
6 11 (11.11%) Java Software Engineer
7 7 (7.07%) C++ Software Engineer
8 6 (6.06%) Test Automation Engineer
8 6 (6.06%) Test Engineer
9 5 (5.05%) .NET Developer
9 5 (5.05%) Azure Engineer
9 5 (5.05%) Data Engineer
9 5 (5.05%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
9 5 (5.05%) Senior Test Engineer
9 5 (5.05%) Software Architect
10 4 (4.04%) Python Software Architect
10 4 (4.04%) Senior DevOps
11 3 (3.03%) Release Management Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (17.17%) .NET
2 14 (14.14%) REST
3 13 (13.13%) Qt
4 11 (11.11%) XML
5 9 (9.09%) GraphQL
6 8 (8.08%) Apache NiFi
7 7 (7.07%) .NET Core
7 7 (7.07%) YAML
8 6 (6.06%) AngularJS
8 6 (6.06%) JSON
8 6 (6.06%) RESTful
9 5 (5.05%) .NET Framework
9 5 (5.05%) CSS
9 5 (5.05%) HTML
9 5 (5.05%) Kafka
9 5 (5.05%) Playwright
10 4 (4.04%) Apache Jena
10 4 (4.04%) PostGIS
11 3 (3.03%) Blazor
11 3 (3.03%) React
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 10 (10.10%) Linux Command Line
3 8 (8.08%) Product Ownership
3 8 (8.08%) Public Cloud
4 5 (5.05%) Cloud Native
4 5 (5.05%) Verilog
4 5 (5.05%) VHDL
5 2 (2.02%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.02%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.01%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.01%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.01%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.01%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.01%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.01%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 16 (16.16%) Linux
2 5 (5.05%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (53.54%) Agile
2 45 (45.45%) CI/CD
3 29 (29.29%) Software Engineering
4 17 (17.17%) Test Automation
5 13 (13.13%) Project Delivery
5 13 (13.13%) Software Delivery
6 12 (12.12%) Data Management
6 12 (12.12%) Migration
7 10 (10.10%) Containerisation
7 10 (10.10%) TDD
8 9 (9.09%) Computer Science
8 9 (9.09%) Microservices
9 8 (8.08%) Architectural Patterns
9 8 (8.08%) Scrum
9 8 (8.08%) Stakeholder Management
10 7 (7.07%) Architecture Governance
10 7 (7.07%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (7.07%) Customer Requirements
10 7 (7.07%) Manual Testing
10 7 (7.07%) OO
Programming Languages
1 26 (26.26%) Python
2 20 (20.20%) C++
3 15 (15.15%) Java
4 14 (14.14%) C#
5 13 (13.13%) SQL
6 12 (12.12%) PowerShell
7 9 (9.09%) TypeScript
8 8 (8.08%) JavaScript
9 7 (7.07%) Bash
10 5 (5.05%) C
11 4 (4.04%) SPARQL
12 2 (2.02%) Go
13 1 (1.01%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 36 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 20 (20.20%) DV Cleared
3 15 (15.15%) SC Cleared
4 12 (12.12%) Degree
5 3 (3.03%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (2.02%) HND
7 1 (1.01%) AWS Certification
7 1 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.01%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (13.13%) MISRA
2 6 (6.06%) QA
3 5 (5.05%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.01%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.01%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (1.01%) NCSC
System Software
1 24 (24.24%) Docker
2 1 (1.01%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 21 (21.21%) Kubernetes
2 17 (17.17%) Terraform
3 12 (12.12%) Ansible
4 5 (5.05%) Istio
5 2 (2.02%) vRealize
6 1 (1.01%) Grafana
6 1 (1.01%) Prometheus
6 1 (1.01%) Puppet
Vendors
1 16 (16.16%) Microsoft
2 13 (13.13%) Google
3 4 (4.04%) Red Hat
3 4 (4.04%) VMware
4 3 (3.03%) SAP
5 2 (2.02%) Mapbox
6 1 (1.01%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.01%) Databricks
6 1 (1.01%) Oracle