Windows DevOps Engineer Contract Job Trends in Taunton

DevOps Engineer - Windows
Somerset > Taunton

The median DevOps Engineer - Windows daily rate in Taunton is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 March 2026.

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

 6 months to
20 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Windows DevOps Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 2.70% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.70% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
Somerset median daily rate £400 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Taunton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Taunton. 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 Taunton with a recognized job title 37 3 30
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 0 25
10th Percentile £400 - £478
25th Percentile £431 - £573
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.69%
75th Percentile £597 - £613
90th Percentile £630 - £625
Somerset median daily rate £405 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -14.74% +5.56% -6.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37.25 - £12.50
Median hourly rate £40.54 £12.45 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year +225.62% -4.23% -22.10%
75th Percentile £43.84 - £14.25
90th Percentile - - £15.60
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £25.00
% change year-on-year +210.64% -25.96% -37.50%

Windows DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton

For the 6 months to 20 March 2026, Windows DevOps Engineer 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 Taunton region featuring Windows DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Graceful Degradation
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Service-Level Objective
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server

Windows DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Code
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Graceful Degradation
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Service-Level Objective
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA