DevOps Engineer Jobs in Berkshire

Development Operations Engineer
South East > Berkshire

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Berkshire is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 May 2025.

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

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 133 102
Rank change year-on-year +34 -31 +23
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 18 29 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.16% 0.94% 2.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.51% 0.99% 2.82%
Number of salaries quoted 10 26 51
10th Percentile £51,875 £56,250 £61,250
25th Percentile £54,375 £56,675 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £59,175 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.84% -28.27% +17.86%
75th Percentile £81,250 £83,438 £92,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,000 £100,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £68,250 £70,000
% change year-on-year -12.09% -2.50% -3.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Berkshire. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Berkshire with a recognized job title 1,191 2,931 2,945
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 76.79% 95.44% 92.41%
Number of salaries quoted 566 2,105 1,664
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £40,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £89,375 £85,000 £92,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Berkshire

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Berkshire.

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Berkshire

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Berkshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in Berkshire

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 5 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +49 8 £55,000 -32.31% 3
Bracknell +21 2 £85,000 +46.11%
DevOps Engineer
South East

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

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, DevOps Engineer 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 permanent job ads across the Berkshire region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) DevOps
2 12 (66.67%) Terraform
3 11 (61.11%) AWS
3 11 (61.11%) Linux
4 9 (50.00%) Python
5 8 (44.44%) Jenkins
5 8 (44.44%) Serverless
6 7 (38.89%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 7 (38.89%) CI/CD
6 7 (38.89%) Ansible
7 6 (33.33%) Docker
7 6 (33.33%) Agile
7 6 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
8 5 (27.78%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (27.78%) Fintech
8 5 (27.78%) Finance
8 5 (27.78%) Shell Script
8 5 (27.78%) Security Cleared
8 5 (27.78%) Amazon S3
9 4 (22.22%) Capacity Management
9 4 (22.22%) Microservices
9 4 (22.22%) Kubernetes
9 4 (22.22%) Patch Management
9 4 (22.22%) Amazon EC2
9 4 (22.22%) Ubuntu
9 4 (22.22%) Firewall
9 4 (22.22%) Nessus
9 4 (22.22%) SSL
9 4 (22.22%) Active Directory
9 4 (22.22%) Juniper

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 (5.56%) OpenStack
Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 11 (61.11%) AWS
2 8 (44.44%) Serverless
3 7 (38.89%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 5 (27.78%) Amazon S3
4 5 (27.78%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (22.22%) Amazon EC2
5 4 (22.22%) Amazon ECS
5 4 (22.22%) Amazon GuardDuty
5 4 (22.22%) AWS KMS
6 3 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (16.67%) AWS CodeBuild
6 3 (16.67%) AWS CodeCommit
6 3 (16.67%) AWS CodeDeploy
6 3 (16.67%) AWS CodePipeline
6 3 (16.67%) Azure
7 1 (5.56%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (5.56%) GCP
7 1 (5.56%) GitHub
7 1 (5.56%) IaaS
7 1 (5.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (22.22%) Firewall
1 4 (22.22%) SSL
2 2 (11.11%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) Relational Database
2 2 (11.11%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (44.44%) Jenkins
2 4 (22.22%) Bitbucket Server
3 1 (5.56%) Artifactory
3 1 (5.56%) Cucumber
3 1 (5.56%) Git
3 1 (5.56%) JIRA
3 1 (5.56%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (27.78%) Finance
2 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (5.56%) JSON
2 1 (5.56%) MERN Stack
2 1 (5.56%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (5.56%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) IoT
2 1 (5.56%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.56%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.56%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 11 (61.11%) Linux
2 4 (22.22%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) DevOps
2 7 (38.89%) CI/CD
3 6 (33.33%) Agile
3 6 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (27.78%) Fintech
5 4 (22.22%) Capacity Management
5 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (22.22%) Key Management
5 4 (22.22%) Microservices
5 4 (22.22%) Patch Management
6 3 (16.67%) Migration
6 3 (16.67%) Software Engineering
7 2 (11.11%) Observability
7 2 (11.11%) Test Automation
8 1 (5.56%) Containerisation
8 1 (5.56%) Dashboard Development
8 1 (5.56%) Full-Stack Development
8 1 (5.56%) Monorepo
8 1 (5.56%) Requirements Gathering
8 1 (5.56%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) Python
2 5 (27.78%) Shell Script
3 3 (16.67%) Go
3 3 (16.67%) Java
4 2 (11.11%) Bash
5 1 (5.56%) Groovy
5 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.56%) Perl
5 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) Security Cleared
2 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) QA
System Software
1 6 (33.33%) Docker
2 4 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 4 (22.22%) Virtual Desktop
2 4 (22.22%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (66.67%) Terraform
2 7 (38.89%) Ansible
3 4 (22.22%) Kubernetes
3 4 (22.22%) Nessus
3 4 (22.22%) Proxmox
4 2 (11.11%) Kubespray
5 1 (5.56%) Grafana
5 1 (5.56%) Packer
5 1 (5.56%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Juniper
2 1 (5.56%) AppDynamics
2 1 (5.56%) Atlassian
2 1 (5.56%) IBM
2 1 (5.56%) VMware