DevOps Jobs in Bristol

DevOps
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol 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 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 12 7
Rank change year-on-year -5 -5 +4
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 120 387 448
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 9.63% 12.46% 16.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.14% 14.13% 17.71%
Number of salaries quoted 91 300 279
10th Percentile £46,000 £46,125 £42,750
25th Percentile £51,698 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,576 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.73% +8.58% -
75th Percentile £93,778 £85,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £102,410 £90,000 £91,250
South West median annual salary £65,000 £61,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +5.69% -1.60% +13.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,184 2,738 2,530
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 95.02% 88.12% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 777 2,058 1,498
10th Percentile £30,900 £33,750 £34,723
25th Percentile £47,231 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,443 £58,000 £59,191
Median % change year-on-year -0.96% -2.01% +11.45%
75th Percentile £72,000 £72,500 £73,827
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £87,500
South West median annual salary £52,600 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.14% -2.86% +5.00%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Bristol

DevOps
Salary Trend in Bristol

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

Salary trend for DevOps in Bristol

DevOps
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Bristol over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in Bristol

DevOps
Job Locations in Bristol

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Bristol region over the 6 months to 8 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
Avonmouth - 1 £72,500 - 1
DevOps
South West

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 15 (12.50%) Oracle Application Server
2 5 (4.17%) Confluence
3 2 (1.67%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.67%) CMS
4 1 (0.83%) Apache
4 1 (0.83%) IIS
4 1 (0.83%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.83%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (3.33%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (1.67%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 1 (0.83%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.83%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 58 (48.33%) Azure
2 34 (28.33%) AWS
3 32 (26.67%) GCP
4 22 (18.33%) Azure DevOps
5 19 (15.83%) Power Platform
6 9 (7.50%) SaaS
7 8 (6.67%) OCI
8 7 (5.83%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (5.00%) PaaS
10 5 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
10 5 (4.17%) npm
11 4 (3.33%) Azure AKS
11 4 (3.33%) GitHub
12 3 (2.50%) Amazon EKS
12 3 (2.50%) IaaS
13 2 (1.67%) Apigee
13 2 (1.67%) Azure Monitor
13 2 (1.67%) GitHub Actions
13 2 (1.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
13 2 (1.67%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.50%) VPN
2 2 (1.67%) Firewall
2 2 (1.67%) Network Security
3 1 (0.83%) DNS
3 1 (0.83%) FTP
3 1 (0.83%) HTTP
3 1 (0.83%) SMTP
3 1 (0.83%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (18.33%) Data Warehouse
2 16 (13.33%) Power BI
3 15 (12.50%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
3 15 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
4 10 (8.33%) Tableau
5 9 (7.50%) BigQuery
6 7 (5.83%) NoSQL
7 6 (5.00%) SQL Server
8 5 (4.17%) Big Data
8 5 (4.17%) Data Hub
8 5 (4.17%) Looker
8 5 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (4.17%) Relational Database
8 5 (4.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (3.33%) MongoDB
10 2 (1.67%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.83%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.83%) Oracle Exadata
11 1 (0.83%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.83%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 23 (19.17%) Git
2 15 (12.50%) Jenkins
3 10 (8.33%) JIRA
4 7 (5.83%) GitLab
4 7 (5.83%) Sonatype Nexus
5 6 (5.00%) IBM UrbanCode
6 5 (4.17%) Cucumber
6 5 (4.17%) Cypress.io
6 5 (4.17%) Oracle Forms
6 5 (4.17%) webpack
7 2 (1.67%) Fiddler
7 2 (1.67%) JUnit
7 2 (1.67%) Maven
7 2 (1.67%) Postman
7 2 (1.67%) SonarQube
7 2 (1.67%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.67%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.83%) Log4Net
8 1 (0.83%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 70 (58.33%) Finance
2 37 (30.83%) Banking
3 33 (27.50%) Social Skills
4 32 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (15.00%) Organisational Skills
6 15 (12.50%) Military
7 6 (5.00%) Public Sector
8 5 (4.17%) Legal
9 3 (2.50%) Electronics
9 3 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.50%) Manufacturing
9 3 (2.50%) Marketing
9 3 (2.50%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.67%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.67%) General Ledger
10 2 (1.67%) Tech for Good
11 1 (0.83%) Advertising
11 1 (0.83%) Health Technology
11 1 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.83%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (20.00%) Software Engineer
2 19 (15.83%) Lead
3 17 (14.17%) DevOps Engineer
4 12 (10.00%) Data Engineer
5 11 (9.17%) Developer
6 9 (7.50%) Cloud Engineer
6 9 (7.50%) Senior
7 7 (5.83%) Platform Engineer
8 6 (5.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (5.00%) Lead Data Engineer
9 5 (4.17%) Database Engineer
9 5 (4.17%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
9 5 (4.17%) Graduate
9 5 (4.17%) Lead Software Engineer
9 5 (4.17%) Provisioning Engineer
10 4 (3.33%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
10 4 (3.33%) DevOps Automation Engineer
10 4 (3.33%) DevOps Platform Engineer
10 4 (3.33%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (11.67%) React
2 12 (10.00%) Node.js
3 10 (8.33%) .NET
4 9 (7.50%) RESTful
4 9 (7.50%) Spring Boot
4 9 (7.50%) Web Services
5 8 (6.67%) AngularJS
6 6 (5.00%) .NET Core
7 5 (4.17%) .NET Framework
7 5 (4.17%) Jest
7 5 (4.17%) Lightning Web Components
7 5 (4.17%) Oracle Fusion
7 5 (4.17%) PySpark
8 4 (3.33%) REST
8 4 (3.33%) Spring
9 3 (2.50%) ASP.NET
9 3 (2.50%) ASP.NET Web API
9 3 (2.50%) GraphQL
9 3 (2.50%) HTML5
9 3 (2.50%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.83%) Reinsurance
2 6 (5.00%) Cloud Native
2 6 (5.00%) Product Ownership
3 5 (4.17%) Hackathon
3 5 (4.17%) Learning Management System
3 5 (4.17%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.33%) Robotics
5 3 (2.50%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.67%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.67%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.67%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.83%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.83%) Blog
7 1 (0.83%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.83%) Housing Association
7 1 (0.83%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.83%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.67%) Android
1 2 (1.67%) Apple iOS
1 2 (1.67%) Linux
1 2 (1.67%) Unix
1 2 (1.67%) Windows
1 2 (1.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (59.17%) Agile
2 55 (45.83%) CI/CD
3 41 (34.17%) Software Engineering
4 32 (26.67%) Analytics
4 32 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
5 31 (25.83%) Containerisation
6 29 (24.17%) Data Modelling
7 28 (23.33%) Customer Experience
8 23 (19.17%) Mentoring
9 21 (17.50%) Business Intelligence
9 21 (17.50%) Test Automation
10 20 (16.67%) ITIL
11 18 (15.00%) Data Management
12 17 (14.17%) Data Engineering
12 17 (14.17%) Full-Stack Development
12 17 (14.17%) Infrastructure as Code
13 16 (13.33%) Data Integration
14 15 (12.50%) Business Analysis
14 15 (12.50%) Microservices
14 15 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 36 (30.00%) Python
2 31 (25.83%) SQL
3 21 (17.50%) JavaScript
4 16 (13.33%) Java
5 10 (8.33%) PowerShell
6 9 (7.50%) Bash
6 9 (7.50%) C#
7 5 (4.17%) Go
7 5 (4.17%) Kotlin
8 4 (3.33%) Apex Code
8 4 (3.33%) Bicep
8 4 (3.33%) T-SQL
8 4 (3.33%) TypeScript
9 2 (1.67%) Dart
9 2 (1.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (1.67%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.83%) PHP
10 1 (0.83%) R
10 1 (0.83%) Ruby
10 1 (0.83%) X++
Qualifications
1 15 (12.50%) DBS Check
2 9 (7.50%) Degree
3 5 (4.17%) Master's Degree
3 5 (4.17%) PhD
3 5 (4.17%) Security Cleared
4 4 (3.33%) Azure Certification
4 4 (3.33%) DV Cleared
5 2 (1.67%) CEH
5 2 (1.67%) CISM
5 2 (1.67%) CISSP
5 2 (1.67%) GIAC
5 2 (1.67%) ISSAP
5 2 (1.67%) SANS
5 2 (1.67%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.83%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.83%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 1 (0.83%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.33%) QA
2 2 (1.67%) COBIT
2 2 (1.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (1.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (1.67%) GDPR
2 2 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.67%) NIST
2 2 (1.67%) PCI DSS
2 2 (1.67%) SOC 2
3 1 (0.83%) SLA
System Software
1 29 (24.17%) Docker
2 1 (0.83%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 30 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 22 (18.33%) Terraform
3 3 (2.50%) Ansible
3 3 (2.50%) Argo
4 2 (1.67%) Istio
Vendors
1 25 (20.83%) Oracle
2 18 (15.00%) Google
3 16 (13.33%) Microsoft
4 12 (10.00%) Databricks
5 10 (8.33%) Salesforce
6 5 (4.17%) IBM
7 4 (3.33%) Adobe
8 3 (2.50%) SAP
9 2 (1.67%) Dynatrace
9 2 (1.67%) MuleSoft
9 2 (1.67%) UiPath
10 1 (0.83%) PayPal
10 1 (0.83%) SnapLogic