DevOps Engineer Jobs in Chester

Development Operations Engineer
Cheshire > Chester

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Chester is £72,500 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 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 3.03% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.03% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - -
75th Percentile £73,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median annual salary £68,750 £53,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year +27.91% -10.42% +57.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Chester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chester. 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 Chester with a recognized job title 33 203 162
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 94.86% 77.14%
Number of salaries quoted 24 174 90
10th Percentile £28,625 £26,250 £22,000
25th Percentile £33,000 £35,000 £26,680
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - +18.75% -15.79%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £60,874
90th Percentile £66,750 £65,000 £75,000
Cheshire median annual salary £37,500 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -21.05% - -

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Chester

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Chester

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Chester

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester

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 Chester region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform