DevOps Contracts in Swindon

DevOps
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Swindon requiring DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DevOps 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 15 8 16
Rank change year-on-year -7 +8 -7
Contract jobs citing DevOps 6 14 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Swindon 6.12% 11.38% 8.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.74% 15.22% 9.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 15
10th Percentile £310 £548 £493
25th Percentile £313 £600 £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year -45.60% -3.85% +17.12%
75th Percentile £578 £638 £684
90th Percentile £694 £647 £720
Wiltshire median daily rate £600 £525 £613
% change year-on-year +14.29% -14.29% +6.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 89 92 201
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 90.82% 74.80% 86.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 47 160
10th Percentile £311 £139 £359
25th Percentile £413 £263 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £465 £525
Median % change year-on-year +7.53% -11.43% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £605
90th Percentile £650 £623 £696
Wiltshire median daily rate £563 £545 £575
% change year-on-year +3.21% -5.22% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 0
Median hourly rate - £16.50 -
Wiltshire median hourly rate £18.87 £14.54 £68.15
% change year-on-year +29.78% -78.66% +15.02%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Swindon.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Swindon

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DevOps in Swindon.

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Swindon

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Swindon

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

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Swindon

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
4 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (16.67%) GCP
4 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
1 1 (16.67%) DynamoDB
1 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
1 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Gatling
1 1 (16.67%) JMeter
1 1 (16.67%) LoadRunner
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Back Office
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Data Migration Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) EPoS
2 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
3 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 2 (33.33%) Microservices
2 2 (33.33%) Scrum
2 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (16.67%) Defect Tracking
3 1 (16.67%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (16.67%) IT Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Debt
3 1 (16.67%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Python
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) Java
2 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) ISEB
1 2 (33.33%) ISTQB
1 2 (33.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (16.67%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) AppDynamics
1 1 (16.67%) Dynatrace
1 1 (16.67%) Google
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) MuleSoft
1 1 (16.67%) New Relic
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle
1 1 (16.67%) Splunk