DevSecOps Contracts in Reading

DevSecOps
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring DevSecOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DevSecOps over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 90 80
Rank change year-on-year +37 -10 +17
Contract jobs citing DevSecOps 7 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 1.17% 0.084% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.26% 0.093% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 6
10th Percentile £374 - £550
25th Percentile £391 - £573
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £650
Median % change year-on-year -3.99% -23.85% -
75th Percentile £578 - £713
90th Percentile £629 - £763
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £650 £588
% change year-on-year -15.38% +10.64% -4.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 555 1,075 936
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 92.96% 90.18% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 581 620
10th Percentile £313 £213 £363
25th Percentile £450 £413 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £619 £660
90th Percentile £700 £688 £721
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £511 £525
% change year-on-year -2.10% -2.71% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 46 23
10th Percentile £33.82 £27.58 £45.50
25th Percentile £41.05 £53.74 £53.00
Median hourly rate £53.10 £62.07 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.46% -4.50% +132.14%
75th Percentile £65.14 £82.55 £74.40
90th Percentile £72.37 £87.50 £79.19
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.50 £61.60 £57.82
% change year-on-year -0.17% +6.54% +174.67%

DevSecOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing DevSecOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for DevSecOps in Reading

DevSecOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DevSecOps in Reading.

Daily rate trend for DevSecOps in Reading

DevSecOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevSecOps in Reading over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DevSecOps in Reading

DevSecOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (28.57%) AWS
3 2 (28.57%) GitHub
3 2 (28.57%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
3 2 (28.57%) Serverless
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (14.29%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (14.29%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
4 1 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (14.29%) Azure AKS
4 1 (14.29%) GCP
4 1 (14.29%) SonarCloud
4 1 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Power BI
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (14.29%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Jenkins
2 2 (28.57%) Git
3 1 (14.29%) Artifactory
3 1 (14.29%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (14.29%) Bitbucket
3 1 (14.29%) JIRA
3 1 (14.29%) TeamCity
General
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Administrator
1 2 (28.57%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) PMO Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (14.29%) JIRA Expert
2 1 (14.29%) React Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Front-End Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) ADO
2 1 (14.29%) AWS CDK
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) Material-UI
2 1 (14.29%) Next.js
2 1 (14.29%) Node.js
2 1 (14.29%) OpenAPI
2 1 (14.29%) React
2 1 (14.29%) Serverless Framework
2 1 (14.29%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Onboarding
2 1 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Containerisation
1 3 (42.86%) DevOps
1 3 (42.86%) Microservices
2 2 (28.57%) Analytics
2 2 (28.57%) Artefact Management
2 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
2 2 (28.57%) Issue Tracking
2 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
2 2 (28.57%) Project Management
2 2 (28.57%) Resource Allocation
2 2 (28.57%) Sprint Planning
2 2 (28.57%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) API Development
3 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
3 1 (14.29%) ITSM
3 1 (14.29%) SDLC
3 1 (14.29%) Service Management
3 1 (14.29%) Test Strategy
3 1 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
1 1 (14.29%) Shell Script
1 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (14.29%) CCSP
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (14.29%) CISSP
1 1 (14.29%) OSCP
1 1 (14.29%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Docker
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
2 1 (14.29%) Ansible
2 1 (14.29%) Opsgenie
2 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Atlassian
2 1 (14.29%) New Relic
2 1 (14.29%) PagerDuty
2 1 (14.29%) Rapid7