DevOps Engineer Contracts in Wiltshire

Development Operations Engineer
South West > Wiltshire

The median Development Operations Engineer daily rate in Wiltshire is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 84 48
Rank change year-on-year +35 -36 +11
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 8 5 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 1.78% 0.53% 4.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.00% 0.58% 4.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 44
10th Percentile £538 £468 £400
25th Percentile £569 £475 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +2.44% -3.85%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £669
90th Percentile £665 £623 £724
South West median daily rate £600 £550 £590
% change year-on-year +9.09% -6.78% +7.27%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wiltshire. 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 Wiltshire with a recognized job title 401 860 1,040
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.31% 91.10% 94.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 273 641 866
10th Percentile £270 £263 £338
25th Percentile £463 £460 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.18%
75th Percentile £626 £650 £651
90th Percentile £688 £725 £723
South West median daily rate £500 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 24 16
10th Percentile £18.58 - £40.63
25th Percentile £18.69 £14.25 £61.13
Median hourly rate £18.87 £20.75 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.06% -68.32% +19.09%
75th Percentile £39.44 £74.00 £77.50
90th Percentile £51.77 - £83.75
South West median hourly rate £63.50 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +15.45% -15.38% +38.30%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings that featured DevOps Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Wiltshire

DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps Engineer in Wiltshire

DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate histogram for DevOps Engineer in Wiltshire

DevOps Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months		 Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
Corsham +36 7 £600 +20.00% 4
Chippenham - 1 - - 1
DevOps Engineer
South West

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, DevOps Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wiltshire region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
2 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 6 (75.00%) Linux
3 5 (62.50%) VMware
3 5 (62.50%) Windows
3 5 (62.50%) Kubernetes
3 5 (62.50%) Ansible
4 4 (50.00%) Jenkins
4 4 (50.00%) Bash
4 4 (50.00%) Terraform
4 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (50.00%) PowerShell
4 4 (50.00%) Puppet
4 4 (50.00%) Configuration Management
4 4 (50.00%) Service Management
4 4 (50.00%) Python
5 3 (37.50%) Cisco
5 3 (37.50%) CCNP
5 3 (37.50%) SOAP
5 3 (37.50%) Oracle
5 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (37.50%) OCA
5 3 (37.50%) Oracle Certification
5 3 (37.50%) RHCE
5 3 (37.50%) Validation
5 3 (37.50%) Agile
5 3 (37.50%) RHCA
5 3 (37.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 3 (37.50%) REST

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 3 (37.50%) Confluence
2 1 (12.50%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) IaaS
2 1 (12.50%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) DNS
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (37.50%) Bitbucket
2 3 (37.50%) Git
2 3 (37.50%) JIRA
3 1 (12.50%) GitLab
General
1 1 (12.50%) Electronics
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
1 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
1 1 (12.50%) Marketing
1 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
1 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) REST
1 3 (37.50%) SOAP
2 1 (12.50%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (12.50%) LAMP
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Linux
2 5 (62.50%) Windows
3 3 (37.50%) Windows Server
4 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (12.50%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 4 (50.00%) Service Management
3 3 (37.50%) Agile
3 3 (37.50%) Deployment Automation
3 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Automation
3 3 (37.50%) NsoIT
3 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (37.50%) Reverse Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) System Testing
3 3 (37.50%) Validation
4 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 1 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
5 1 (12.50%) GitOps
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineering
5 1 (12.50%) Security Hardening
5 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Bash
1 4 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) PHP
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (37.50%) CCNP
3 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (37.50%) DV Cleared
3 3 (37.50%) OCA
3 3 (37.50%) Oracle Certification
3 3 (37.50%) RHCA
3 3 (37.50%) RHCE
3 3 (37.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (37.50%) Docker
3 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) Ansible
1 5 (62.50%) Kubernetes
2 4 (50.00%) Puppet
2 4 (50.00%) Terraform
3 3 (37.50%) Progress Chef
3 3 (37.50%) Prometheus
3 3 (37.50%) vCenter Server
4 2 (25.00%) Grafana
5 1 (12.50%) Nessus
5 1 (12.50%) Packer
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) VMware
2 3 (37.50%) Atlassian
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco
2 3 (37.50%) Oracle
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix
3 1 (12.50%) Red Hat
3 1 (12.50%) SAP
3 1 (12.50%) Splunk
55 DevOps Engineer jobs in the South West