Senior DevOps Jobs in Birmingham

Senior Development Operations
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Senior Development Operations salary in Birmingham is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 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
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 145 122
Rank change year-on-year +34 -23 +55
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DevOps 3 3 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.20% 0.11% 0.96%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.12% 1.02%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 19
10th Percentile £53,000 £53,500 £56,000
25th Percentile £63,125 £58,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -9.68% -1.59%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £100,000
90th Percentile £86,000 £90,500 -
West Midlands median annual salary £80,000 £70,000 £68,750
% change year-on-year +14.29% +1.82% -6.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 1,382 2,575 1,858
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.40% 94.32% 93.51%
Number of salaries quoted 801 2,103 1,426
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,994 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,800 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.27% - -
75th Percentile £68,750 £69,914 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £84,964 £82,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Senior DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior DevOps in Birmingham

Senior DevOps
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Senior DevOps in Birmingham

Senior DevOps
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior DevOps in Birmingham over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior DevOps in Birmingham

Senior DevOps Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, Senior DevOps 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 Birmingham region featuring Senior DevOps in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (66.67%) SaaS
2 2 (66.67%) Terraform
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Server Management
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Run
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Docker
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (33.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) ISTQB
3 1 (33.33%) JIRA
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) System Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Engagement

Senior DevOps Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) SaaS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure AKS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Run
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Server Management
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) System Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) ISTQB
1 1 (33.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft