DevSecOps Contracts in Bristol

DevSecOps
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring DevSecOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DevSecOps over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 58 77
Rank change year-on-year -9 +19 +20
DemandTrendContract jobs citing DevSecOps 2 16 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.29% 1.73% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 2.09% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 13 3
10th Percentile £433 - £530
25th Percentile £463 £80 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £700
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -17.86% -3.45%
75th Percentile £588 £688 £731
90th Percentile £618 £793 £743
South West median daily rate £650 £575 £688
% change year-on-year +13.04% -16.36% +1.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

DevSecOps 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 Bristol.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 644 764 940
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 91.87% 82.68% 85.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 331 428 650
10th Percentile £235 £262 £312
25th Percentile £363 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.60% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £645
90th Percentile £650 £704 £725
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £539
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.51% +2.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 155 119
10th Percentile £12.82 £50.50 £19.74
25th Percentile £18.60 £65.00 £51.25
Median hourly rate £30.13 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -56.96% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £65.75 £74.72 £80.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £80.00 £84.72
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year -62.74% +3.85% +20.37%

DevSecOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for DevSecOps in Bristol

DevSecOps
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing DevSecOps.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing DevSecOps

DevSecOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevSecOps in Bristol over the 6 months to 23 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DevSecOps in Bristol

DevSecOps
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudTrail
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Control Tower
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Architect
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Architect
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Lead DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Security Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) CentOS
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Workload Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Puppet
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat