DevSecOps Job Trends in Central London

DevSecOps
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring DevSecOps skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 155 155
Rank change year-on-year +31 0 -9
Permanent jobs citing DevSecOps 18 34 22
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.73% 1.06% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.83% 1.11% 0.76%
Number of salaries quoted 9 21 17
10th Percentile £79,500 £62,500 £67,000
25th Percentile - £70,750 £71,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £100,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £90,000 £121,250 £115,000
90th Percentile £125,500 £125,000 £118,500
London median annual salary £95,000 £95,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year - +5.56% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Central London

DevSecOps 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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,173 3,074 2,903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 87.55% 95.73% 94.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,614 1,852 2,567
10th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £117,500 £115,000
London median annual salary £74,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -1.33% - -

DevSecOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing DevSecOps relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

DevSecOps job vacancy trend in Central London

DevSecOps
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing DevSecOps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing DevSecOps

DevSecOps
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevSecOps in Central London over the 6 months to 9 January 2026.

Salary histogram for DevSecOps in Central London

DevSecOps
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevSecOps within the Central London region over the 6 months to 9 January 2026. 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
City of London +16 17 £85,000 -15.00% 8
DevSecOps
London

DevSecOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.56%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 15 (83.33%) Azure
2 6 (33.33%) PaaS
3 5 (27.78%) OpenShift
4 4 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (22.22%) Entra ID
4 4 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.56%) AWS
5 1 (5.56%) Azure App Service
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Functions
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (5.56%) H2O.ai
5 1 (5.56%) SaaS
5 1 (5.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (27.78%) Firewall
2 4 (22.22%) LAN
2 4 (22.22%) VoIP
2 4 (22.22%) WAN
3 1 (5.56%) HTTP
3 1 (5.56%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) Data Lake
1 1 (5.56%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Burp Suite
1 1 (5.56%) GitLab
General
1 12 (66.67%) Finance
2 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Financial Institution
4 1 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.56%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Senior
2 6 (33.33%) Lead
2 6 (33.33%) Security Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Development Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) DevSecOps Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Developer
4 1 (5.56%) .NET Developer
4 1 (5.56%) .NET Software Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Account Executive
4 1 (5.56%) Information Security Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Information Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Security Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Senior .NET Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Senior .NET Software Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Security Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (27.78%) YAML
2 3 (16.67%) .NET
3 1 (5.56%) .NET Framework
3 1 (5.56%) CSS
3 1 (5.56%) HTML
3 1 (5.56%) Keras
3 1 (5.56%) PyTorch
3 1 (5.56%) React
3 1 (5.56%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) PKI
1 5 (27.78%) Security Posture
2 1 (5.56%) CMDB
2 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.56%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Linux
1 5 (27.78%) Windows
2 4 (22.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Coaching
1 6 (33.33%) SDLC
1 6 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 5 (27.78%) Agile
2 5 (27.78%) Application Security
2 5 (27.78%) CI/CD
2 5 (27.78%) Computer Science
2 5 (27.78%) Creative Thinking
2 5 (27.78%) DevOps
2 5 (27.78%) Identity Access Management
2 5 (27.78%) Mentoring
2 5 (27.78%) OWASP
2 5 (27.78%) Product Management
2 5 (27.78%) Security Testing
2 5 (27.78%) Service Delivery
3 4 (22.22%) Backlog Management
3 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (22.22%) Knowledge Transfer
3 4 (22.22%) Technology Roadmap
3 4 (22.22%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (11.11%) C#
2 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.56%) Bicep
3 1 (5.56%) Java
3 1 (5.56%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) Degree
2 5 (27.78%) Computer Science Degree
2 5 (27.78%) Master's Degree
3 2 (11.11%) CISSP
4 1 (5.56%) AWS Certification
4 1 (5.56%) CEH
4 1 (5.56%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (5.56%) CSSLP
4 1 (5.56%) Network+ Certification
4 1 (5.56%) Novell Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (27.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (27.78%) NCSC
1 5 (27.78%) NIST
2 1 (5.56%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (27.78%) Active Directory
2 4 (22.22%) Virtual Desktop
2 4 (22.22%) XenApp
2 4 (22.22%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (22.22%) SCCM
1 4 (22.22%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (5.56%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 1 (5.56%) CSIRT
2 1 (5.56%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 12 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 4 (22.22%) Citrix
3 1 (5.56%) Databricks
3 1 (5.56%) Dell
3 1 (5.56%) ForgeRock
3 1 (5.56%) Google
3 1 (5.56%) NVIDIA
3 1 (5.56%) Salesforce