DevOps Engineer Contracts in Leeds

Development Operations Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Development Operations Engineer daily rate in Leeds is £463, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2024.

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

6 months to
24 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 41 63 56
Rank change year-on-year +22 -7 0
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 31 27 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 3.80% 2.27% 3.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.12% 2.31% 3.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 24 38
10th Percentile £288 - £473
25th Percentile £400 £525 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £700 £525
Median % change year-on-year -33.93% +33.33% +29.63%
75th Percentile £488 - £580
90th Percentile £505 - £699
West Yorkshire median daily rate £463 £700 £525
% change year-on-year -33.93% +33.33% +31.25%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 752 1,170 1,479
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.27% 98.48% 97.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 476 848 1,099
10th Percentile £300 £361 £262
25th Percentile £413 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £581 £626 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
West Yorkshire median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +7.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 13 22
10th Percentile £11.75 £12.00 £15.16
25th Percentile £12.25 £15.75 £18.25
Median hourly rate £16.68 £21.50 £21.25
Median % change year-on-year -22.42% +1.18% +1.19%
75th Percentile £48.75 £56.00 £26.50
90th Percentile - £63.75 £28.60
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.27 £20.00 £18.25
% change year-on-year -8.65% +9.59% -12.05%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Leeds

DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps Engineer in Leeds

DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Leeds over the 6 months to 24 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps Engineer in Leeds

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

For the 6 months to 24 June 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 Leeds region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 31 (100.00%) DevOps
2 26 (83.87%) Terraform
3 25 (80.65%) Kubernetes
4 22 (70.97%) AWS
5 20 (64.52%) SC Cleared
5 20 (64.52%) Security Cleared
6 19 (61.29%) Docker
6 19 (61.29%) CI/CD
7 18 (58.06%) Jenkins
8 17 (54.84%) Containerisation
9 15 (48.39%) Infrastructure as Code
10 10 (32.26%) AWS Certification
10 10 (32.26%) GitLab
10 10 (32.26%) Python
10 10 (32.26%) High Availability
10 10 (32.26%) Infrastructure Automation
10 10 (32.26%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 8 (25.81%) Bash
12 7 (22.58%) Agile
13 6 (19.35%) Configuration Management
13 6 (19.35%) Azure
14 5 (16.13%) Puppet
14 5 (16.13%) Amazon EC2
14 5 (16.13%) Amazon S3
14 5 (16.13%) Cloud Computing
14 5 (16.13%) Linux
14 5 (16.13%) Prometheus
14 5 (16.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 5 (16.13%) Amazon ECS
15 4 (12.90%) Azure DevOps

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 22 (70.97%) AWS
2 6 (19.35%) Azure
3 5 (16.13%) Amazon EC2
3 5 (16.13%) Amazon ECS
3 5 (16.13%) Amazon S3
3 5 (16.13%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (12.90%) Amazon ELB
4 4 (12.90%) AWS KMS
4 4 (12.90%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (12.90%) Route 53
4 4 (12.90%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (3.23%) Akamai
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (3.23%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (3.23%) Azure AKS
5 1 (3.23%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (3.23%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 18 (58.06%) Jenkins
2 10 (32.26%) GitLab
3 1 (3.23%) Bitbucket
3 1 (3.23%) Maven
General
1 1 (3.23%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.23%) ARM Templates
1 1 (3.23%) Kafka
1 1 (3.23%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.23%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (3.23%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (3.23%) Public Cloud
1 1 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (3.23%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.13%) Linux
2 4 (12.90%) CentOS
2 4 (12.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (3.23%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (100.00%) DevOps
2 19 (61.29%) CI/CD
3 17 (54.84%) Containerisation
4 15 (48.39%) Infrastructure as Code
5 10 (32.26%) High Availability
5 10 (32.26%) Infrastructure Automation
6 7 (22.58%) Agile
7 6 (19.35%) Configuration Management
8 4 (12.90%) Continuous Integration
8 4 (12.90%) Observability
9 3 (9.68%) Deployment Automation
9 3 (9.68%) Test Automation
10 1 (3.23%) Computer Science
10 1 (3.23%) Continuous Improvement
10 1 (3.23%) Extreme Programming
10 1 (3.23%) Full Stack Development
10 1 (3.23%) Identity Access Management
10 1 (3.23%) Kanban
10 1 (3.23%) Problem-Solving
10 1 (3.23%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 10 (32.26%) Python
2 8 (25.81%) Bash
3 4 (12.90%) Java
3 4 (12.90%) Scala
4 3 (9.68%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.23%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 20 (64.52%) SC Cleared
1 20 (64.52%) Security Cleared
2 10 (32.26%) AWS Certification
2 10 (32.26%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 5 (16.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.23%) Degree
System Software
1 19 (61.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 26 (83.87%) Terraform
2 25 (80.65%) Kubernetes
3 5 (16.13%) Prometheus
3 5 (16.13%) Puppet
4 4 (12.90%) Packer
4 4 (12.90%) Rancher
5 1 (3.23%) Ansible
5 1 (3.23%) Progress Chef
5 1 (3.23%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (12.90%) Dynatrace
2 1 (3.23%) ForgeRock
2 1 (3.23%) Oracle
2 1 (3.23%) Zscaler