DevOps Engineer Jobs in Cardiff

Development Operations Engineer
South Wales > Cardiff

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Cardiff is £56,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 59 64
Rank change year-on-year +8 +5 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 15 7 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 2.28% 1.22% 3.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.44% 1.34% 3.64%
Number of salaries quoted 12 7 21
10th Percentile - £52,250 £39,000
25th Percentile £22,000 £64,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £77,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.42% +29.17% +26.32%
75th Percentile £72,433 £83,125 £80,000
90th Percentile - £87,500 £81,250
South Wales median annual salary £60,000 £75,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +30.43% +21.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cardiff

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cardiff. 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 Cardiff with a recognized job title 615 522 824
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.47% 90.78% 96.71%
Number of salaries quoted 535 396 618
10th Percentile £27,157 £31,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £36,925 £40,000 £39,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,086 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.17% -4.60% +16.67%
75th Percentile £65,383 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
South Wales median annual salary £46,604 £45,496 £49,000
% change year-on-year +2.44% -7.15% +8.89%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Cardiff

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Cardiff

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Cardiff

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Cardiff over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in Cardiff

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 Cardiff region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 15 (100.00%) DevOps
2 10 (66.67%) Terraform
3 9 (60.00%) Ansible
3 9 (60.00%) Jenkins
4 8 (53.33%) Azure
4 8 (53.33%) Linux
4 8 (53.33%) Docker
4 8 (53.33%) Kubernetes
4 8 (53.33%) Social Skills
5 7 (46.67%) Software Delivery
6 6 (40.00%) CI/CD
7 5 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
7 5 (33.33%) Public Cloud
7 5 (33.33%) GCP
7 5 (33.33%) Mentoring
7 5 (33.33%) Finance
7 5 (33.33%) Agile
7 5 (33.33%) Banking
8 4 (26.67%) AWS
8 4 (26.67%) SaaS
9 3 (20.00%) Windows
9 3 (20.00%) Google
9 3 (20.00%) Problem Management
9 3 (20.00%) Groovy
9 3 (20.00%) Progress Chef
9 3 (20.00%) OpenShift
9 3 (20.00%) Service Management
9 3 (20.00%) IBM
9 3 (20.00%) SQL
9 3 (20.00%) ITIL

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 (13.33%) Confluence
1 2 (13.33%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 8 (53.33%) Azure
2 5 (33.33%) GCP
3 4 (26.67%) AWS
3 4 (26.67%) SaaS
4 3 (20.00%) OpenShift
5 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
6 1 (6.67%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (6.67%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (6.67%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) DNS
1 2 (13.33%) SSL
1 2 (13.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) MySQL
1 2 (13.33%) Power BI
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 9 (60.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (20.00%) CircleCI
2 3 (20.00%) IBM UrbanCode
3 2 (13.33%) JIRA
General
1 8 (53.33%) Social Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Banking
2 5 (33.33%) Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Public Cloud
2 3 (20.00%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 8 (53.33%) Linux
2 3 (20.00%) Windows
3 2 (13.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) DevOps
2 7 (46.67%) Software Delivery
3 6 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 5 (33.33%) Agile
4 5 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (33.33%) Mentoring
5 3 (20.00%) Customer Service
5 3 (20.00%) Fintech
5 3 (20.00%) ITIL
5 3 (20.00%) Microservices
5 3 (20.00%) Problem Management
5 3 (20.00%) Service Management
5 3 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Automation
6 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (13.33%) Systems Thinking
6 2 (13.33%) Task Automation
7 1 (6.67%) Cloud Security
7 1 (6.67%) Configuration Management
7 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) Groovy
1 3 (20.00%) SQL
2 2 (13.33%) Python
3 1 (6.67%) Ruby
3 1 (6.67%) Shell Script
System Software
1 8 (53.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (66.67%) Terraform
2 9 (60.00%) Ansible
3 8 (53.33%) Kubernetes
4 3 (20.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Google
1 3 (20.00%) IBM
2 2 (13.33%) Atlassian