DevOps Developer Contract Job Trends in Reading

Development Operations Developer
Berkshire > Reading

The median Development Operations Developer daily rate in Reading is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Developer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.100% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £475 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 949 589 1,129
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 95.15% 93.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 608 354 655
10th Percentile £306 £318 £213
25th Percentile £425 £416 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +7.32% -6.82%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £615
90th Percentile £693 £700 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.89% +0.90% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 116 4 50
10th Percentile £60.13 - £20.17
25th Percentile £80.75 - £52.90
Median hourly rate £84.00 £70.00 £61.62
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +13.59% -4.96%
75th Percentile £88.00 £71.80 £72.18
90th Percentile £105.50 £75.03 £87.47
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.00 £63.00 £59.00
% change year-on-year +31.75% +6.78% +3.72%

DevOps Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'DevOps Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

DevOps Developer job vacancy trend in Reading

DevOps Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DevOps Developer job vacancies in Reading.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DevOps Developer job vacancies in Reading

DevOps Developer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 2 April 2026, DevOps Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Reading region featuring DevOps Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Management
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow Management

DevOps Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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 (100.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Management
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow