DevOps Developer Contracts in London

Development Operations Developer
England > London

The median Development Operations Developer daily rate in London is £800, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 347 380 459
Rank change year-on-year +33 +79 +44
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Developer 6 11 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.048% 0.062% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% 0.066% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 26
10th Percentile £519 - £550
25th Percentile £653 £500 £576
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £509 £700
Median % change year-on-year +57.25% -27.32% -3.45%
75th Percentile £825 £526 £775
90th Percentile - - £794
England median daily rate £625 £518 £669
% change year-on-year +20.77% -22.62% -5.81%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

DevOps Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Developer in London

DevOps Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DevOps Developer in London.

Daily rate trend for DevOps Developer in London

DevOps Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps Developer in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps Developer in London

DevOps Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, DevOps Developer 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 London region featuring DevOps Developer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
2 5 (83.33%) C#
3 4 (66.67%) C++
3 4 (66.67%) Finance
3 4 (66.67%) Agile
3 4 (66.67%) .NET
3 4 (66.67%) Oracle
3 4 (66.67%) ASP.NET
3 4 (66.67%) Web Services
3 4 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (66.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 4 (66.67%) Kafka
3 4 (66.67%) Analytics
3 4 (66.67%) WCF
3 4 (66.67%) .NET Core
3 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 4 (66.67%) Legacy Applications
4 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (33.33%) Azure
4 2 (33.33%) SQL
5 1 (16.67%) Front Office
5 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) JSON
5 1 (16.67%) XML
5 1 (16.67%) OOP
5 1 (16.67%) OO
5 1 (16.67%) Python
5 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
5 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
5 1 (16.67%) SOA

DevOps Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 1 (16.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Functions
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (16.67%) Power Automate
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
2 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 4 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Front Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) .NET
1 4 (66.67%) .NET Core
1 4 (66.67%) ASP.NET
1 4 (66.67%) Kafka
1 4 (66.67%) WCF
1 4 (66.67%) Web Services
2 1 (16.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) REST
2 1 (16.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 4 (66.67%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) API Development
3 1 (16.67%) API Management
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Data Integration
3 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (16.67%) Integration Testing
3 1 (16.67%) OO
3 1 (16.67%) OOP
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (16.67%) SOA
3 1 (16.67%) System Integration Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C#
2 4 (66.67%) C++
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Oracle