DevOps Engineer Contracts in Glasgow

Development Operations Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Development Operations Engineer daily rate in Glasgow is £440 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 59 48
Rank change year-on-year +6 -11 +10
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 31 27 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 3.53% 2.95% 3.95%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.72% 3.10% 4.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 19 32
10th Percentile £358 £581 -
25th Percentile £410 £645 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £667 £550
Median % change year-on-year -34.03% +21.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £626 £676 £628
90th Percentile £654 £723 £675
Scotland median daily rate £520 £634 £550
% change year-on-year -17.92% +15.18% +11.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 834 872 979
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.10% 95.30% 96.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 549 645 745
10th Percentile £270 £313 £209
25th Percentile £378 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +10.43%
75th Percentile £588 £590 £538
90th Percentile £675 £701 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £460
% change year-on-year - +3.26% +8.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 16 11
10th Percentile £13.50 £12.00 £17.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £13.97 £21.00
Median hourly rate £24.26 £28.75 £25.28
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% +13.75% +13.60%
75th Percentile £47.35 £58.75 £41.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £63.56 £48.00
Scotland median hourly rate £33.25 £23.86 £25.55
% change year-on-year +39.35% -6.60% -36.14%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Glasgow

DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps Engineer in Glasgow

DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps Engineer in Glasgow

DevOps Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for DevOps Engineer in Glasgow

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, 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 Glasgow region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 31 (100.00%) DevOps
2 25 (80.65%) Python
3 21 (67.74%) Linux
4 16 (51.61%) Perl
5 12 (38.71%) Containerisation
6 10 (32.26%) Unix
7 9 (29.03%) Banking
8 8 (25.81%) Agile
8 8 (25.81%) VMware Infrastructure
8 8 (25.81%) Finance
8 8 (25.81%) VMware
8 8 (25.81%) Kubernetes
8 8 (25.81%) Terraform
8 8 (25.81%) AWS
8 8 (25.81%) Docker
9 7 (22.58%) Jenkins
9 7 (22.58%) Java
9 7 (22.58%) SQL
9 7 (22.58%) Git
9 7 (22.58%) CI/CD
9 7 (22.58%) Task Automation
10 6 (19.35%) OO
10 6 (19.35%) Middleware
10 6 (19.35%) OpenShift
11 5 (16.13%) Azure
11 5 (16.13%) Computer Science
11 5 (16.13%) Social Skills
12 4 (12.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 4 (12.90%) GitOps
12 4 (12.90%) Platform Engineering

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (6.45%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (6.45%) Confluence
1 2 (6.45%) SAS
2 1 (3.23%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 8 (25.81%) AWS
2 6 (19.35%) OpenShift
3 5 (16.13%) Azure
4 2 (6.45%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (6.45%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (6.45%) Snowflake
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon GuardDuty
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon S3
5 1 (3.23%) AWS Fargate
5 1 (3.23%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (3.23%) GCP
5 1 (3.23%) GitHub
5 1 (3.23%) IaaS
5 1 (3.23%) Route 53
5 1 (3.23%) Serverless
5 1 (3.23%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.45%) DHCP
1 2 (6.45%) DNS
1 2 (6.45%) Fibre Channel
1 2 (6.45%) iSCSI
2 1 (3.23%) HTTP
2 1 (3.23%) SSL
2 1 (3.23%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.90%) NoSQL
2 2 (6.45%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.23%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (3.23%) InfluxDB
3 1 (3.23%) MongoDB
3 1 (3.23%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (22.58%) Git
1 7 (22.58%) Jenkins
2 2 (6.45%) GitLab
2 2 (6.45%) JIRA
3 1 (3.23%) Artifactory
3 1 (3.23%) Bitbucket Server
3 1 (3.23%) Terragrunt
General
1 9 (29.03%) Banking
2 8 (25.81%) Finance
3 5 (16.13%) Social Skills
4 2 (6.45%) Investment Banking
4 2 (6.45%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (6.45%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (19.35%) Middleware
2 4 (12.90%) RESTful
3 2 (6.45%) Flash
3 2 (6.45%) POSIX
4 1 (3.23%) AngularJS
4 1 (3.23%) AWS CDK
4 1 (3.23%) FastAPI
4 1 (3.23%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (3.23%) Redfish
4 1 (3.23%) Twisted
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.90%) Management Information System
2 2 (6.45%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (6.45%) Virtual Team
3 1 (3.23%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.23%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (3.23%) NVMe
3 1 (3.23%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 21 (67.74%) Linux
2 10 (32.26%) Unix
3 4 (12.90%) VMS
4 3 (9.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (6.45%) Windows
6 1 (3.23%) Ubuntu
6 1 (3.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (100.00%) DevOps
2 12 (38.71%) Containerisation
3 8 (25.81%) Agile
4 7 (22.58%) CI/CD
4 7 (22.58%) Task Automation
5 6 (19.35%) OO
6 5 (16.13%) Computer Science
7 4 (12.90%) GitOps
7 4 (12.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 4 (12.90%) Platform Engineering
7 4 (12.90%) Release Management
8 3 (9.68%) Observability
8 3 (9.68%) Open Source
8 3 (9.68%) SDLC
8 3 (9.68%) Technical Leadership
8 3 (9.68%) Test Automation
9 2 (6.45%) Data Engineering
9 2 (6.45%) Data Protection
9 2 (6.45%) High Availability
9 2 (6.45%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 25 (80.65%) Python
2 16 (51.61%) Perl
3 7 (22.58%) Java
3 7 (22.58%) SQL
4 3 (9.68%) Bash
5 2 (6.45%) C
5 2 (6.45%) JavaScript
5 2 (6.45%) Scala
6 1 (3.23%) Elixir
6 1 (3.23%) Go
6 1 (3.23%) Groovy
6 1 (3.23%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.23%) Ruby
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) NIST
System Software
1 8 (25.81%) Docker
1 8 (25.81%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (6.45%) NFS
Systems Management
1 8 (25.81%) Kubernetes
1 8 (25.81%) Terraform
2 1 (3.23%) Ansible
2 1 (3.23%) Argo
2 1 (3.23%) Grafana
2 1 (3.23%) Istio
2 1 (3.23%) Kibana
2 1 (3.23%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 8 (25.81%) VMware
2 2 (6.45%) Databricks
3 1 (3.23%) Dell
3 1 (3.23%) Google
3 1 (3.23%) HP
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle