DevOps Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

DevOps
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottingham requiring DevOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 16 18
Rank change year-on-year 0 +2 -2
Contract jobs citing DevOps 9 6 5
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 5.81% 4.03% 3.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.56% 4.92% 3.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 5
10th Percentile £373 £352 £338
25th Percentile £463 £412 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £523 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% -
75th Percentile £528 £654 £638
90th Percentile £534 £727 £645
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £523 £523 £550
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 119 122 138
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 76.77% 81.88% 85.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 60 108
10th Percentile £186 £313 £290
25th Percentile £380 £408 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £650
90th Percentile £635 £613 £745
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £491 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.85% - -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 4 9
10th Percentile £15.79 £13.86 £10.77
25th Percentile £16.17 £14.37 £14.75
Median hourly rate £16.35 £14.90 £21.52
Median % change year-on-year +9.73% -30.75% +95.59%
75th Percentile £17.87 £15.03 £70.00
90th Percentile - £15.07 £88.75
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate £16.35 £15.10 £27.50
% change year-on-year +8.28% -45.09% +150.00%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

DevOps job vacancy trend in Nottingham

DevOps
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing DevOps

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Nottingham over the 6 months to 4 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Nottingham

DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) Confluence
2 1 (11.11%) IIS
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (33.33%) Azure AKS
4 1 (11.11%) AtomSphere
4 1 (11.11%) AWS
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (11.11%) Boomi
4 1 (11.11%) ChatGPT
4 1 (11.11%) GitHub
4 1 (11.11%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (11.11%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (11.11%) Data Lake
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Git
2 3 (33.33%) JIRA
3 2 (22.22%) Bitbucket
3 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
3 2 (22.22%) SonarQube
4 1 (11.11%) Artifactory
4 1 (11.11%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
2 2 (22.22%) DevOps Architect
2 2 (22.22%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Data Scientist
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) ETRM Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior C# .NET Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) .NET
1 2 (22.22%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (11.11%) ADO
2 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET
2 1 (11.11%) CSS
2 1 (11.11%) HTML
2 1 (11.11%) JSON
2 1 (11.11%) Middleware
2 1 (11.11%) Prophet
2 1 (11.11%) PySpark
2 1 (11.11%) REST
2 1 (11.11%) scikit-learn
2 1 (11.11%) SOAP
2 1 (11.11%) XGBoost
2 1 (11.11%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 1 (11.11%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Unix
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
1 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) CI/CD
2 5 (55.56%) Agile
3 3 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 3 (33.33%) Design Patterns
3 3 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 3 (33.33%) Microservices
4 2 (22.22%) ETRM
4 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Automation
4 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
4 2 (22.22%) Migration
4 2 (22.22%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (22.22%) Platform Engineering
4 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (11.11%) AI
5 1 (11.11%) Data Mapping
5 1 (11.11%) Data Validation
5 1 (11.11%) Use Case
5 1 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 2 (22.22%) C#
2 2 (22.22%) Java
2 2 (22.22%) PHP
2 2 (22.22%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) PL/SQL
3 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) EMIR
1 1 (11.11%) MiFID
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (22.22%) Ansible
2 2 (22.22%) Istio
2 2 (22.22%) Puppet
2 2 (22.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Databricks
2 1 (11.11%) Dell
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce
2 1 (11.11%) SAP
2 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
2 1 (11.11%) Trayport
2 1 (11.11%) Workday