DevSecOps Contract Job Trends in Portsmouth

DevSecOps
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring DevSecOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing DevSecOps 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth 1.63% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.30% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £520 - -
25th Percentile £531 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £688 - £713
% change year-on-year - - +20.76%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Portsmouth

DevSecOps 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 Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 174 113 253
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 70.73% 76.87% 89.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 57 95
10th Percentile £313 £393 £378
25th Percentile £434 £450 £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £560
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -1.79% +12.00%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £650
90th Percentile £648 £675 £790
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £545 £591
% change year-on-year +0.92% -7.76% +12.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 25 112
10th Percentile £13.48 £31.93 £51.06
25th Percentile £45.90 £41.00 £53.40
Median hourly rate £52.43 £50.00 £61.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.85% -18.03% +3.56%
75th Percentile £61.92 £58.75 £70.11
90th Percentile £68.55 £63.25 £76.86
Hampshire median hourly rate £37.00 £50.00 £57.35
% change year-on-year -26.00% -12.82% +4.27%

DevSecOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

DevSecOps job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

DevSecOps
Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing DevSecOps.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing DevSecOps

DevSecOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (25.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) C# Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
1 2 (50.00%) Lead Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) React
2 1 (25.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (75.00%) Microservices
2 3 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
3 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (50.00%) Design Patterns
3 2 (50.00%) Front End Development
3 2 (50.00%) High Availability
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (50.00%) Scrum
3 2 (50.00%) Secure Coding
3 2 (50.00%) Software Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
4 1 (25.00%) MODAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
1 2 (50.00%) C++
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
1 1 (25.00%) Argo
1 1 (25.00%) Grafana
1 1 (25.00%) Istio
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) linkerd
1 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk
1 1 (25.00%) VMware