DevOps Contract Job Trends in Luton

DevOps
Bedfordshire > Luton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Luton requiring DevOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 22 28
Rank change year-on-year +5 +6 -6
Contract jobs citing DevOps 9 2 10
As % of all contract jobs in Luton 6.67% 2.30% 5.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.56% 2.41% 6.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 5
10th Percentile - - £492
25th Percentile £406 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.38%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £440 - £580
Bedfordshire median daily rate £483 £625 £550
% change year-on-year -22.80% +13.64% -12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £61.00
Median hourly rate - £80.00 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year - +29.03% -
75th Percentile - - £63.00
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate - £80.00 £62.00
% change year-on-year - +29.03% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Luton

DevOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Luton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 119 83 165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton 88.15% 95.40% 90.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 45 119
10th Percentile £323 £218 £453
25th Percentile £408 £488 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £580 £675 £550
90th Percentile £645 £700 £600
Bedfordshire median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 11 3
10th Percentile £60.12 £20.26 £53.00
25th Percentile £72.88 £45.38 £53.75
Median hourly rate £88.75 £55.65 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +59.48% +1.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £91.50 £65.80 £60.25
90th Percentile £92.90 £68.00 £61.90
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £71.00 £50.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +42.00% -9.09% -3.51%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DevOps relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton.

DevOps job vacancy trend in Luton

DevOps
Daily Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing DevOps.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing DevOps

DevOps
Hourly Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing DevOps.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing DevOps

DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton 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:

Business Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (11.11%) SAP MDG
2 1 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) Azure
1 8 (88.89%) Dynamics 365
2 6 (66.67%) AWS
2 6 (66.67%) PaaS
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Purview
3 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Power BI
General
1 8 (88.89%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Aviation
3 4 (44.44%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (22.22%) Marketing
5 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
5 1 (11.11%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Azure Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Cloud Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Data Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Dynamics 365 Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Lead
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft BI Architect
3 1 (11.11%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) OpenID
1 6 (66.67%) SAML
2 1 (11.11%) EDI
2 1 (11.11%) IDoc
2 1 (11.11%) JSON
2 1 (11.11%) REST
2 1 (11.11%) SOAP
2 1 (11.11%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Life Science
1 1 (11.11%) LIMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Observability
2 5 (55.56%) CRM
2 5 (55.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (55.56%) Migration
3 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 3 (33.33%) Customer Service
4 3 (33.33%) Data Governance
5 2 (22.22%) API Integration
5 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (22.22%) Customer Engagement
5 2 (22.22%) Customer Insight
5 2 (22.22%) Data Architecture
5 2 (22.22%) Data Engineering
5 2 (22.22%) Data Modelling
5 2 (22.22%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 2 (22.22%) Network Design
5 2 (22.22%) Personalization
6 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
6 1 (11.11%) QMS
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Azure Certification
2 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) SAP Certification
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 1 (11.11%) GxP
1 1 (11.11%) HL7
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Genesys
2 1 (11.11%) SAP