DevOps Engineer Jobs in Cheltenham

Development Operations Engineer
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Cheltenham is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 53 48
Rank change year-on-year +39 -5 +15
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 9 12 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 9.78% 2.86% 2.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.11% 2.94% 2.45%
Number of salaries quoted 3 9 3
10th Percentile £52,750 £62,500 £52,250
25th Percentile £53,125 £70,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £76,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.76% +12.59% +28.57%
75th Percentile £80,625 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £86,250 - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £66,250 £70,000 £73,750
% change year-on-year -5.36% -5.08% +34.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheltenham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham with a recognized job title 89 408 245
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.74% 97.37% 81.67%
Number of salaries quoted 56 309 207
10th Percentile £27,375 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £43,500 £43,750 £43,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £59,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -7.56% +32.16%
75th Percentile £78,750 £67,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £82,500 £82,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.20% -9.09% +10.00%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Cheltenham

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Cheltenham

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cheltenham

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in Cheltenham

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

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, 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 Cheltenham region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) DevOps
2 7 (77.78%) AWS
3 6 (66.67%) Terraform
4 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
4 5 (55.56%) IBM
4 5 (55.56%) Kubernetes
5 4 (44.44%) Red Hat
5 4 (44.44%) Agile
6 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
6 3 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
6 3 (33.33%) Containerisation
6 3 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (33.33%) e-Learning
6 3 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
6 3 (33.33%) Coaching
6 3 (33.33%) DV Cleared
6 3 (33.33%) Ansible
6 3 (33.33%) Docker
7 2 (22.22%) Route 53
7 2 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (22.22%) Linux
7 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
7 2 (22.22%) Amazon S3
7 2 (22.22%) Azure
7 2 (22.22%) Amazon ECR
7 2 (22.22%) OCI
7 2 (22.22%) Secrets Management
7 2 (22.22%) Observability

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham 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 7 (77.78%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon ECR
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon S3
2 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) IBM Cloud
2 2 (22.22%) OCI
2 2 (22.22%) Route 53
3 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) GitLab
General
1 3 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) NumPy
1 1 (11.11%) OpenAPI
1 1 (11.11%) Pandas
1 1 (11.11%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) e-Learning
1 3 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (22.22%) Blockchain
3 1 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
2 1 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (44.44%) Agile
3 3 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 3 (33.33%) Coaching
3 3 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 2 (22.22%) Observability
4 2 (22.22%) Secrets Management
4 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
5 1 (11.11%) Co-Creation
5 1 (11.11%) Continuous Deployment
5 1 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (11.11%) Data Engineering
5 1 (11.11%) GitOps
5 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (11.11%) Microservices
5 1 (11.11%) Task Automation
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 3 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (11.11%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Terraform
2 5 (55.56%) Kubernetes
3 3 (33.33%) Ansible
4 2 (22.22%) Prometheus
5 1 (11.11%) Packer
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) IBM
2 4 (44.44%) Red Hat
3 2 (22.22%) Dynatrace