DevOps Engineer Contracts in Ipswich

Development Operations Engineer
Suffolk > Ipswich

The median Development Operations Engineer daily rate in Ipswich is £438, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 May 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - 13
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 1 0 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Ipswich 2.78% - 9.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.03% - 9.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £431 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 - £700
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.73%
75th Percentile £444 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Suffolk median daily rate £438 - £700
% change year-on-year - - -6.73%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Ipswich

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Ipswich. 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 Ipswich with a recognized job title 33 37 113
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.67% 97.37% 97.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 23 100
10th Percentile £170 £105 £373
25th Percentile £178 £179 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £213 £450 £680
Median % change year-on-year -52.78% -33.82% +39.85%
75th Percentile £442 £488 £700
90th Percentile £592 £570 £745
Suffolk median daily rate £225 £450 £650
% change year-on-year -50.00% -30.77% +33.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 3
10th Percentile - - £15.90
25th Percentile £17.79 £11.25 £16.13
Median hourly rate £70.00 £11.50 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +508.70% -30.30% -34.00%
75th Percentile - £17.00 £18.53
90th Percentile - £32.15 £19.75
Suffolk median hourly rate £58.09 £11.50 £17.00
% change year-on-year +405.13% -32.35% -6.59%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Ipswich

DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps Engineer in Ipswich

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich

For the 6 months to 2 May 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 Ipswich region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) FMCG
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ELB
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich 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%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ELB
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware