Azure DevOps Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

DevOps Engineer - Microsoft Azure
UK > Work from Home

The median DevOps Engineer - Microsoft Azure daily rate in Work from Home is £513 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 303 279 321
Rank change year-on-year -24 +42 -119
Contract jobs requiring an Azure DevOps Engineer 46 201 339
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.30% 0.78% 0.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.82% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 171 251
10th Percentile £354 £475 £425
25th Percentile £445 £509 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -10.87% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £576 £650 £650
90th Percentile £630 £700 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £595 £600
% change year-on-year -11.76% -0.83% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £71.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £71.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,327 24,531 42,707
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.34% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,575 17,328 30,855
10th Percentile £325 £358 £356
25th Percentile £425 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 577 565 611
10th Percentile £14.35 £18.22 £13.12
25th Percentile £23.34 £25.95 £18.75
Median hourly rate £44.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £63.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.02 £45.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -19.95% +91.49% +3.14%

Azure DevOps Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Azure DevOps Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Azure DevOps Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Azure DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure DevOps Engineer.

Azure DevOps Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Azure DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Azure DevOps Engineer over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Azure DevOps Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Azure DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Azure 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Azure DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 46 (100.00%) Azure
1 46 (100.00%) DevOps
2 37 (80.43%) Azure DevOps
3 27 (58.70%) Terraform
4 25 (54.35%) CI/CD
5 22 (47.83%) Infrastructure as Code
6 18 (39.13%) PowerShell
7 15 (32.61%) Security Cleared
7 15 (32.61%) Kubernetes
7 15 (32.61%) Python
7 15 (32.61%) Agile
8 13 (28.26%) SC Cleared
8 13 (28.26%) PaaS
9 12 (26.09%) Docker
9 12 (26.09%) Microsoft
10 11 (23.91%) Degree
10 11 (23.91%) Git
10 11 (23.91%) ARM Templates
11 10 (21.74%) AWS
12 9 (19.57%) Public Sector
13 7 (15.22%) Social Skills
13 7 (15.22%) Computer Science
13 7 (15.22%) Finance
13 7 (15.22%) SQL
14 6 (13.04%) Firewall
14 6 (13.04%) Business Intelligence
14 6 (13.04%) Artificial Intelligence
14 6 (13.04%) YAML
14 6 (13.04%) GitHub
14 6 (13.04%) Jenkins

Azure DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (4.35%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (2.17%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (8.70%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 46 (100.00%) Azure
2 37 (80.43%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (28.26%) PaaS
4 10 (21.74%) AWS
5 6 (13.04%) GitHub
6 5 (10.87%) Azure AKS
7 4 (8.70%) Azure Service Fabric
7 4 (8.70%) Entra ID
7 4 (8.70%) GCP
7 4 (8.70%) Miro
7 4 (8.70%) SaaS
8 3 (6.52%) Azure API Management
8 3 (6.52%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (6.52%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (6.52%) Power Platform
8 3 (6.52%) Serverless
9 2 (4.35%) Azure Pipelines
9 2 (4.35%) Azure Storage
9 2 (4.35%) IaaS
9 2 (4.35%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.04%) Firewall
2 4 (8.70%) DNS
3 3 (6.52%) VPN
4 1 (2.17%) MQTT
4 1 (2.17%) Network Security
4 1 (2.17%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.52%) Power BI
2 2 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (4.35%) Redis
2 2 (4.35%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.17%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (2.17%) Flink
3 1 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.17%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (23.91%) Git
2 6 (13.04%) Jenkins
3 5 (10.87%) GitLab
4 2 (4.35%) Selenium
4 2 (4.35%) Visual Studio Code
5 1 (2.17%) Gradle
5 1 (2.17%) Maven
5 1 (2.17%) Snyk
5 1 (2.17%) SonarQube
5 1 (2.17%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (2.17%) TeamCity
5 1 (2.17%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (19.57%) Public Sector
2 7 (15.22%) Finance
2 7 (15.22%) Social Skills
3 3 (6.52%) Electronics
3 3 (6.52%) Manufacturing
3 3 (6.52%) Marketing
3 3 (6.52%) Telecoms
4 2 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.17%) Law
5 1 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (23.91%) ARM Templates
2 6 (13.04%) YAML
3 5 (10.87%) .NET
3 5 (10.87%) JSON
4 2 (4.35%) Entity Framework
4 2 (4.35%) pytest
4 2 (4.35%) RESTful
4 2 (4.35%) SailPoint
5 1 (2.17%) ADO
5 1 (2.17%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (2.17%) Kafka
5 1 (2.17%) MFC
5 1 (2.17%) REST
5 1 (2.17%) WinForms
5 1 (2.17%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.87%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (4.35%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (4.35%) Tandem
3 1 (2.17%) Cloud Native
3 1 (2.17%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.17%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (2.17%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.70%) Linux
2 3 (6.52%) Windows
3 2 (4.35%) Alpine Linux
3 2 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (100.00%) DevOps
2 25 (54.35%) CI/CD
3 22 (47.83%) Infrastructure as Code
4 15 (32.61%) Agile
5 7 (15.22%) Computer Science
6 6 (13.04%) Artificial Intelligence
6 6 (13.04%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (13.04%) Containerisation
6 6 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (10.87%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 5 (10.87%) Test Automation
8 4 (8.70%) OOP
8 4 (8.70%) Performance Testing
8 4 (8.70%) Platform Engineering
8 4 (8.70%) Project Management
9 3 (6.52%) API Management
9 3 (6.52%) Cloud Security
9 3 (6.52%) Continuous Integration
9 3 (6.52%) Digital Marketing
9 3 (6.52%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (39.13%) PowerShell
2 15 (32.61%) Python
3 7 (15.22%) SQL
4 4 (8.70%) Bicep
5 3 (6.52%) C#
5 3 (6.52%) Go
5 3 (6.52%) Java
5 3 (6.52%) Shell Script
6 2 (4.35%) Bash
6 2 (4.35%) Kusto Query Language
7 1 (2.17%) C++
7 1 (2.17%) C++/CLI
7 1 (2.17%) Scala
Qualifications
1 15 (32.61%) Security Cleared
2 13 (28.26%) SC Cleared
3 11 (23.91%) Degree
4 6 (13.04%) Azure Certification
4 6 (13.04%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.17%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.17%) DBS Check
5 1 (2.17%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.17%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (26.09%) Docker
2 4 (8.70%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (6.52%) Active Directory
4 1 (2.17%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 27 (58.70%) Terraform
2 15 (32.61%) Kubernetes
3 5 (10.87%) Ansible
4 4 (8.70%) Grafana
4 4 (8.70%) Prometheus
5 2 (4.35%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (4.35%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (2.17%) Argo
6 1 (2.17%) Puppet
Vendors
1 12 (26.09%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.70%) Dynatrace
2 4 (8.70%) Splunk
3 3 (6.52%) Databricks
3 3 (6.52%) SAP
4 1 (2.17%) VMware