Lead DevOps Contract Job Trends in Liverpool

Lead Development Operations
Merseyside > Liverpool

As of 1 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead Development Operations daily rate in Liverpool.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead DevOps 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Liverpool 0.43% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Merseyside median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Liverpool

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Liverpool. 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 Liverpool with a recognized job title 221 157 182
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.04% 95.15% 91.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 83 82
10th Percentile £133 £143 £144
25th Percentile £150 £181 £262
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £400 £375
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +6.67% -21.05%
75th Percentile £500 £538 £498
90th Percentile £634 £634 £649
Merseyside median daily rate £225 £375 £375
% change year-on-year -40.00% - -19.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 8 30
10th Percentile - £13.07 £10.96
25th Percentile £15.18 £14.11 £15.50
Median hourly rate £33.10 £17.22 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +92.22% -1.60% +73.44%
75th Percentile £51.02 £18.83 £34.29
90th Percentile - £26.33 £37.84
Merseyside median hourly rate £41.86 £17.44 £17.50
% change year-on-year +139.99% -0.34% +73.44%

Lead DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Lead DevOps' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool.

Lead DevOps job vacancy trend in Liverpool

Lead DevOps Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool

For the 6 months to 1 February 2026, Lead DevOps contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Liverpool region featuring Lead DevOps in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services

Lead DevOps Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform