DevOps Jobs in Birmingham

DevOps
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DevOps over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 17 11
Rank change year-on-year -12 -6 -1
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 101 227 271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 7.21% 8.22% 14.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.59% 10.03% 14.76%
Number of salaries quoted 80 198 198
10th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £36,350
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £49,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £65,000 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.62% +4.84% -0.80%
75th Percentile £74,375 £85,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,625 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

DevOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,330 2,263 1,836
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 95.00% 81.96% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 742 1,832 1,350
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,000 £31,725
25th Percentile £42,563 £40,988 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year - -2.65% +2.73%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,875 £85,000 £82,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -5.66% +6.00%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Birmingham

DevOps
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for DevOps in Birmingham

DevOps
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Birmingham over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in Birmingham

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 9 (8.91%) Confluence
2 3 (2.97%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.98%) CMS
3 2 (1.98%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.99%) Apache
4 1 (0.99%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.99%) ColdFusion
4 1 (0.99%) nginx
4 1 (0.99%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.99%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 5 (4.95%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.99%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (10.89%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (3.96%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (3.96%) Oracle ERP
2 4 (3.96%) PeopleSoft HCM
3 2 (1.98%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 64 (63.37%) Azure
2 37 (36.63%) Azure DevOps
3 31 (30.69%) AWS
4 15 (14.85%) Power Platform
4 15 (14.85%) Serverless
5 13 (12.87%) Dynamics 365
6 12 (11.88%) SaaS
7 10 (9.90%) Amazon S3
7 10 (9.90%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 9 (8.91%) Amazon EC2
8 9 (8.91%) AWS KMS
8 9 (8.91%) Azure Logic Apps
9 8 (7.92%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 8 (7.92%) Amazon ELB
9 8 (7.92%) Power Automate
10 7 (6.93%) Amazon Glacier
10 7 (6.93%) IaaS
10 7 (6.93%) PowerApps
11 6 (5.94%) Amazon ECS
11 6 (5.94%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (10.89%) Firewall
2 7 (6.93%) HTTP
3 6 (5.94%) DNS
4 4 (3.96%) SSL
4 4 (3.96%) VPN
5 3 (2.97%) FTP
5 3 (2.97%) Network Security
5 3 (2.97%) SMTP
5 3 (2.97%) SSH
6 2 (1.98%) IPsec
7 1 (0.99%) IMAP
7 1 (0.99%) OpenLDAP
7 1 (0.99%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.99%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.99%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (9.90%) Amazon RDS
2 8 (7.92%) Power BI
2 8 (7.92%) SQL Server
3 6 (5.94%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (4.95%) NoSQL
5 4 (3.96%) Data Lake
5 4 (3.96%) MongoDB
5 4 (3.96%) Oracle Database
5 4 (3.96%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (3.96%) Power Query
6 3 (2.97%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.98%) MySQL
8 1 (0.99%) Amazon Aurora
8 1 (0.99%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.99%) DB2
8 1 (0.99%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.99%) Hazelcast
8 1 (0.99%) Oracle ODI
8 1 (0.99%) Redis
8 1 (0.99%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (16.83%) Git
2 15 (14.85%) JIRA
3 12 (11.88%) Jenkins
4 8 (7.92%) Vagrant
5 6 (5.94%) NUnit
6 4 (3.96%) Bitbucket Server
6 4 (3.96%) JUnit
6 4 (3.96%) Postman
6 4 (3.96%) Selenium
7 2 (1.98%) Mocha
7 2 (1.98%) SpecFlow
7 2 (1.98%) Storybook
7 2 (1.98%) WebDriver
8 1 (0.99%) GitLab
8 1 (0.99%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.99%) Subversion
8 1 (0.99%) Visual Studio
General
1 38 (37.62%) Social Skills
2 17 (16.83%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (14.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 9 (8.91%) Finance
5 6 (5.94%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.95%) Law
7 3 (2.97%) Marketing
8 2 (1.98%) Automotive
8 2 (1.98%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.98%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.99%) Advertising
9 1 (0.99%) Back Office
9 1 (0.99%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.99%) Health Technology
9 1 (0.99%) Legal
9 1 (0.99%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.99%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.99%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (18.81%) Developer
2 16 (15.84%) Senior
3 15 (14.85%) Lead
4 12 (11.88%) Analyst
5 11 (10.89%) Architect
5 11 (10.89%) Test Analyst
6 8 (7.92%) Cloud Architect
7 7 (6.93%) DevOps Engineer
8 6 (5.94%) C# Developer
8 6 (5.94%) Platform Engineer
8 6 (5.94%) Software Engineer
9 5 (4.95%) Full-Stack Developer
9 5 (4.95%) Solutions Architect
10 4 (3.96%) AWS Architect
10 4 (3.96%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 4 (3.96%) Linux Engineer
10 4 (3.96%) React Developer
10 4 (3.96%) Senior Analyst
10 4 (3.96%) Senior Test Analyst
10 4 (3.96%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (17.82%) .NET
2 16 (15.84%) React
3 11 (10.89%) Node.js
4 8 (7.92%) AngularJS
5 7 (6.93%) .NET Core
6 6 (5.94%) Jest
6 6 (5.94%) Oracle Fusion
7 5 (4.95%) Vue
8 4 (3.96%) CSS
8 4 (3.96%) HTML
8 4 (3.96%) RESTful
9 3 (2.97%) Express.js
9 3 (2.97%) HTML5
9 3 (2.97%) Material-UI
9 3 (2.97%) MERN Stack
9 3 (2.97%) Middleware
9 3 (2.97%) REST
9 3 (2.97%) Tailwind CSS
10 2 (1.98%) NestJS
10 2 (1.98%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 6 (5.94%) Cloud Native
2 4 (3.96%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (3.96%) Mobile App
3 3 (2.97%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (2.97%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (2.97%) IoT
3 3 (2.97%) Linux Command Line
3 3 (2.97%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.97%) Product Ownership
3 3 (2.97%) PropTech
3 3 (2.97%) Replication
4 2 (1.98%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (1.98%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.98%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.98%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.99%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.99%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.99%) Private Cloud
5 1 (0.99%) Robotics
5 1 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 17 (16.83%) Linux
2 9 (8.91%) Windows
3 8 (7.92%) VMS
4 6 (5.94%) Ubuntu
5 3 (2.97%) Amazon Linux
6 2 (1.98%) Oracle Linux
7 1 (0.99%) CentOS
7 1 (0.99%) Debian
7 1 (0.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.99%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (41.58%) Agile
2 39 (38.61%) CI/CD
3 22 (21.78%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (19.80%) Continuous Improvement
5 16 (15.84%) Cloud Security
6 15 (14.85%) Mentoring
6 15 (14.85%) SDLC
7 14 (13.86%) Infrastructure as Code
7 14 (13.86%) User Acceptance Testing
8 12 (11.88%) Configuration Management
8 12 (11.88%) Project Management
8 12 (11.88%) Software Engineering
9 11 (10.89%) Artificial Intelligence
9 11 (10.89%) Continuous Delivery
9 11 (10.89%) Continuous Integration
9 11 (10.89%) Scrum
9 11 (10.89%) Stakeholder Management
9 11 (10.89%) Test Automation
10 10 (9.90%) Business Intelligence
10 10 (9.90%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (24.75%) SQL
2 21 (20.79%) C#
3 15 (14.85%) Python
4 11 (10.89%) JavaScript
5 10 (9.90%) Java
5 10 (9.90%) PowerShell
6 8 (7.92%) Groovy
7 6 (5.94%) TypeScript
8 5 (4.95%) Perl
9 4 (3.96%) Shell Script
10 3 (2.97%) Ruby
11 2 (1.98%) Bicep
12 1 (0.99%) Bash
12 1 (0.99%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.99%) PHP
12 1 (0.99%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.99%) VB
12 1 (0.99%) X++
Qualifications
1 18 (17.82%) Security Cleared
2 15 (14.85%) SC Cleared
3 8 (7.92%) Degree
3 8 (7.92%) ISTQB
4 7 (6.93%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 6 (5.94%) AWS Certification
6 5 (4.95%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.98%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (0.99%) APMP
8 1 (0.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.99%) CITP
8 1 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.99%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.99%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (11.88%) QA
2 2 (1.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.98%) NIST
3 1 (0.99%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.99%) GDPR
3 1 (0.99%) NCSC
3 1 (0.99%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (13.86%) Docker
2 13 (12.87%) Active Directory
3 5 (4.95%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (3.96%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (2.97%) DFS Replication
6 1 (0.99%) Dovecot
6 1 (0.99%) Firmware
6 1 (0.99%) Postfix
6 1 (0.99%) Squid
Systems Management
1 22 (21.78%) Terraform
2 10 (9.90%) Ansible
3 9 (8.91%) Kubernetes
4 7 (6.93%) Grafana
4 7 (6.93%) Prometheus
5 5 (4.95%) Nessus
5 5 (4.95%) Proxmox
6 4 (3.96%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (2.97%) Nagios
8 1 (0.99%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.99%) AWS Copilot
8 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 32 (31.68%) Microsoft
2 14 (13.86%) Oracle
3 8 (7.92%) ServiceNow
4 7 (6.93%) SAP
5 6 (5.94%) Juniper
6 5 (4.95%) OpenAI
7 4 (3.96%) Hyperion
7 4 (3.96%) JD Edwards
7 4 (3.96%) Okta
7 4 (3.96%) PeopleSoft
8 3 (2.97%) Databricks
8 3 (2.97%) Google
9 2 (1.98%) Cisco
9 2 (1.98%) Infor
10 1 (0.99%) IBM
10 1 (0.99%) Jaspersoft
10 1 (0.99%) Palo Alto
10 1 (0.99%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.99%) VMware
10 1 (0.99%) Xamarin