DevOps Engineer Jobs in Cheshire

Development Operations Engineer
North West > Cheshire

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Cheshire is £68,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 94 91
Rank change year-on-year +26 -3 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 2 13 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.29% 0.85% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 0.88% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 1
10th Percentile £63,375 - -
25th Percentile £64,688 £48,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £53,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.91% -10.42% +57.69%
75th Percentile £72,188 £62,813 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,125 £77,500 -
North West median annual salary £72,500 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +20.83% -14.29% +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 498 1,482 833
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 71.97% 96.93% 89.47%
Number of salaries quoted 274 1,117 483
10th Percentile - £25,000 £25,284
25th Percentile £23,504 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,625 £72,500 £88,750
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £54,882
% change year-on-year +0.11% -8.90% +4.54%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Cheshire

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Cheshire

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 3 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
Warrington +25 1 £65,000 - 2
Chester - 1 £72,500 - 1
DevOps Engineer
North West

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

For the 6 months to 3 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 Cheshire region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) PaaS
2 1 (50.00%) IaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) CircleCI
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (50.00%) IaaS
1 1 (50.00%) PaaS
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) CircleCI
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform