DevOps Contract Job Trends in Newport

DevOps
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newport requiring DevOps skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 17 10
Rank change year-on-year +11 -7 0
Contract jobs citing DevOps 2 3 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 10.53% 4.23% 17.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.53% 4.41% 20.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 16
10th Percentile - - £463
25th Percentile £458 £606 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £613 £563
Median % change year-on-year -24.08% +8.89% -1.32%
75th Percentile £473 £619 £600
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £375 £438 £531
% change year-on-year -14.29% -17.65% -10.34%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newport

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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 19 68 119
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 100.00% 95.77% 88.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 22 87
10th Percentile £181 £188 £273
25th Percentile £266 £246 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -27.27% -3.51%
75th Percentile £473 - £638
90th Percentile £575 £510 £675
South Wales median daily rate £403 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +0.63% -15.79% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 28 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £20.12 £16.98
Median hourly rate £15.00 £33.25 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -54.89% -11.33% +87.50%
75th Percentile - £48.75 £51.25
90th Percentile - £60.63 £55.25
South Wales median hourly rate £14.61 £25.36 £26.00
% change year-on-year -42.39% -2.46% +30.00%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newport.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Newport

DevOps
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing DevOps

DevOps
Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing DevOps

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Reference Data
1 1 (50.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (50.00%) Data Security
1 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft