DevOps Engineer Contracts in Coventry

Development Operations Engineer
West Midlands > Coventry

The median Development Operations Engineer daily rate in Coventry is £503, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 8 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 19 25
Rank change year-on-year -1 +6 +7
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 1 1 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Coventry 0.96% 1.05% 3.98%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.06% 1.08% 4.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £501 - £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £450 £625
Median % change year-on-year +11.67% -28.00% +31.58%
75th Percentile £504 - £700
90th Percentile - - £730
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £554 £633
% change year-on-year -14.18% -12.49% +10.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Coventry

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Coventry. 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 Coventry with a recognized job title 94 93 242
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.38% 97.89% 96.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 72 167
10th Percentile £206 £275 £250
25th Percentile £231 £400 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £525 £480
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +9.38% +6.67%
75th Percentile £575 £626 £550
90th Percentile £638 £675 £683
West Midlands median daily rate £469 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -6.20% - +3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £15.50 £12.50
Median hourly rate - £17.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - -15.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile - £18.50 £23.22
90th Percentile - - £26.09
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £19.00 £20.71
% change year-on-year +28.11% -8.23% +18.31%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Coventry

DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps Engineer in Coventry

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry

For the 6 months to 8 July 2025, 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 Coventry region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Secrets Management

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes