DevOps Contracts in Worcestershire

DevOps
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire with a requirement for DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DevOps over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 12 17
Rank change year-on-year +1 +5 -10
Contract jobs citing DevOps 6 13 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 7.89% 10.83% 6.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.84% 11.71% 7.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 11 6
10th Percentile £431 - £455
25th Percentile £475 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% +15.94%
75th Percentile £538 £590 £540
90th Percentile £556 £625 £560
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £556 £525
% change year-on-year -14.61% +5.95% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Worcestershire

DevOps is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 61 111 91
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 80.26% 92.50% 81.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 80 63
10th Percentile £209 £355 £213
25th Percentile £400 £447 £291
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £375
Median % change year-on-year - +40.00% -17.81%
75th Percentile £581 £650 £489
90th Percentile £675 £675 £585
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £512 £488
% change year-on-year -2.25% +4.92% +17.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 8 11
10th Percentile - £16.11 £10.68
25th Percentile £10.50 £17.41 £14.29
Median hourly rate £14.72 £17.71 £15.86
Median % change year-on-year -16.87% +11.66% -
75th Percentile £35.94 £17.72 £17.33
90th Percentile £72.50 - £19.38
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £17.72 £16.66
% change year-on-year +26.98% +6.35% -4.79%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Worcestershire

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Worcestershire

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Worcestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Worcestershire over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Worcestershire

DevOps
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Malvern +2 4 £525 +16.67%
Worcester +4 1 £550 +7.32%
DevOps
West Midlands

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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 (16.67%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Functions
1 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) SSL
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Artifactory
1 1 (16.67%) GitLab
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Development Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) JIRA Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (16.67%) LDAP
1 1 (16.67%) REST
1 1 (16.67%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
1 5 (83.33%) Decision-Making
1 5 (83.33%) Software Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) User Experience
2 4 (66.67%) Workflow
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Analytics
4 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
4 1 (16.67%) Data Analytics
4 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) Bash
2 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
2 4 (66.67%) DV Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) QA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Ansible
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Atlassian
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Red Hat