Junior DevOps Contract Job Trends in Reading

Junior Development Operations
Berkshire > Reading

The median Junior Development Operations daily rate in Reading is £387, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025.

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

 6 months to
15 Dec 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Junior DevOps 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.14% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £375 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £387 - -
75th Percentile £398 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £387 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 683 922 955
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.82% 89.60% 92.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 478 539 641
10th Percentile £325 £324 £213
25th Percentile £425 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £613 £650 £615
90th Percentile £653 £700 £680
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 6 15
10th Percentile £14.75 £49.38 £59.21
25th Percentile £19.61 £57.58 £60.93
Median hourly rate £77.50 £66.26 £63.29
Median % change year-on-year +16.96% +4.70% +15.07%
75th Percentile £95.00 £73.57 £65.63
90th Percentile £99.25 £81.18 £67.23
Berkshire median hourly rate £40.44 £59.00 £61.65
% change year-on-year -31.47% -4.29% +112.57%

Junior DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Junior DevOps job vacancy trend in Reading

Junior DevOps Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 15 December 2025, Junior DevOps 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 Junior DevOps in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) ADO
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Backlog
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall

Junior DevOps 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%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ADO
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Backlog
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO