DevOps Contracts in Buckinghamshire

DevOps
South East > Buckinghamshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire 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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 22 22
Rank change year-on-year -7 0 +2
Contract jobs citing DevOps 19 67 79
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 3.94% 7.85% 8.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.77% 8.40% 9.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 58 59
10th Percentile £329 £418 £413
25th Percentile £405 £511 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £625
90th Percentile £634 £741 £650
South East median daily rate £568 £583 £536
% change year-on-year -2.66% +8.72% +7.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 398 798 843
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 82.57% 93.55% 90.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 277 636 633
10th Percentile £272 £307 £250
25th Percentile £400 £410 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.18% +1.11% +3.26%
75th Percentile £560 £580 £575
90th Percentile £645 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £510 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.00% - +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 2 41
10th Percentile £15.85 £10.18 -
25th Percentile £18.00 £11.19 £10.77
Median hourly rate £25.00 £13.75 £12.31
Median % change year-on-year +81.82% +11.70% -5.31%
75th Percentile £30.00 £16.69 £14.51
90th Percentile £48.75 £17.93 £55.00
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.95
% change year-on-year -5.00% +127.79% -20.18%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Buckinghamshire

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Buckinghamshire

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Buckinghamshire

DevOps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Hourly rate trend for DevOps in Buckinghamshire

DevOps
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes -12 14 £513 -14.58% 21
Amersham +1 3 £550 -
DevOps
South East

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 2 (10.53%) CMS
1 2 (10.53%) Headless CMS
1 2 (10.53%) Kentico
2 1 (5.26%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (73.68%) Azure
2 8 (42.11%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (31.58%) AWS
4 3 (15.79%) OpenShift
4 3 (15.79%) PaaS
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (10.53%) Slack
6 1 (5.26%) Azure API Management
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Functions
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (5.26%) GitHub
6 1 (5.26%) Power Platform
6 1 (5.26%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.26%) Apache Hive
2 1 (5.26%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (5.26%) Big Data
2 1 (5.26%) Hadoop
2 1 (5.26%) Impala
2 1 (5.26%) Power BI
2 1 (5.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (36.84%) Git
2 3 (15.79%) Jenkins
2 3 (15.79%) Visual Studio Code
3 2 (10.53%) Postman
4 1 (5.26%) JIRA
4 1 (5.26%) LoadRunner
4 1 (5.26%) Maven
4 1 (5.26%) SoapUI
General
1 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.26%) Automotive
3 1 (5.26%) Back Office
3 1 (5.26%) Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Corporate Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Legal
3 1 (5.26%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Developer
2 5 (26.32%) Senior
3 3 (15.79%) Architect
3 3 (15.79%) Senior Architect
3 3 (15.79%) Senior Solutions Architect
3 3 (15.79%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (10.53%) .NET Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Azure Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Consultant
4 2 (10.53%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Security Consultant
4 2 (10.53%) Senior DevOps
4 2 (10.53%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) C# Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.26%) SQL Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Technical Project Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Technical Writer
5 1 (5.26%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (21.05%) CSS
1 4 (21.05%) HTML
2 3 (15.79%) DOM
2 3 (15.79%) GatsbyJS
2 3 (15.79%) React
3 2 (10.53%) .NET
3 2 (10.53%) Fluent Bit
3 2 (10.53%) GraphQL
3 2 (10.53%) Loki
4 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET
4 1 (5.26%) Kafka
4 1 (5.26%) OpenAPI
4 1 (5.26%) SOAP
4 1 (5.26%) Spring
4 1 (5.26%) Swagger
4 1 (5.26%) Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) IoT
1 3 (15.79%) Public Cloud
2 1 (5.26%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (21.05%) Linux
2 2 (10.53%) Windows
3 1 (5.26%) Solaris
3 1 (5.26%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Agile
2 6 (31.58%) SDLC
3 5 (26.32%) CI/CD
4 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (15.79%) API Design
5 3 (15.79%) Containerisation
5 3 (15.79%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (15.79%) DevSecOps
5 3 (15.79%) Enterprise Architecture
5 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (15.79%) IT Strategy
5 3 (15.79%) OWASP
5 3 (15.79%) Security Testing
5 3 (15.79%) Software Engineering
5 3 (15.79%) TDD
5 3 (15.79%) Technology Strategy
5 3 (15.79%) TOGAF
5 3 (15.79%) Vulnerability Management
6 2 (10.53%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) C#
1 3 (15.79%) JavaScript
1 3 (15.79%) SQL
2 2 (10.53%) Bash
2 2 (10.53%) PowerShell
2 2 (10.53%) Python
3 1 (5.26%) Bicep
3 1 (5.26%) C
3 1 (5.26%) Java
3 1 (5.26%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) Security Cleared
2 4 (21.05%) DV Cleared
3 3 (15.79%) CCNP
3 3 (15.79%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (15.79%) MCSE
3 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) NCSC
1 3 (15.79%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (15.79%) Kubernetes
2 2 (10.53%) Ansible
2 2 (10.53%) Argo
2 2 (10.53%) Grafana
2 2 (10.53%) Kustomize
2 2 (10.53%) Prometheus
2 2 (10.53%) Terraform
3 1 (5.26%) Control-M
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) VMware
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft