DevOps Jobs in the City of London

DevOps
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DevOps over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 14 7
Rank change year-on-year +3 -7 +3
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 305 400 913
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 15.07% 11.99% 19.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.70% 13.03% 20.87%
Number of salaries quoted 256 309 726
10th Percentile £55,000 £50,260 £53,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,250 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.19% - -
75th Percentile £97,500 £103,750 £97,500
90th Percentile £117,500 £115,000 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £79,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +1.27% -1.25% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

DevOps 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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,943 3,069 4,374
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 96.00% 92.02% 95.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1,466 2,415 3,653
10th Percentile £41,875 £41,250 £43,162
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.45%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £121,250 £112,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the City of London

DevOps
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in the City of London.

Salary trend for DevOps in the City of London

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the City of London over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the City of London

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 24 (7.87%) Confluence
2 17 (5.57%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.98%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.66%) Apache
4 2 (0.66%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.66%) CMS
4 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.66%) nginx
4 2 (0.66%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.33%) Alfresco
5 1 (0.33%) Camunda
5 1 (0.33%) Drupal
5 1 (0.33%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.33%) IIS
5 1 (0.33%) Mule
5 1 (0.33%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.33%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 9 (2.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (2.30%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.66%) Adobe XD
3 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.66%) Sketch
4 1 (0.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 19 (6.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.98%) Orchestrade
2 3 (0.98%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.33%) Eikon
3 1 (0.33%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.33%) RMDS
3 1 (0.33%) SAP Payroll
3 1 (0.33%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 193 (63.28%) Azure
2 93 (30.49%) Azure DevOps
3 82 (26.89%) AWS
4 49 (16.07%) GitHub
5 36 (11.80%) GitHub Actions
6 33 (10.82%) GCP
7 27 (8.85%) Dynamics 365
7 27 (8.85%) Power Platform
8 20 (6.56%) PaaS
9 19 (6.23%) Azure Data Factory
10 18 (5.90%) Serverless
11 17 (5.57%) Datadog
12 16 (5.25%) Microsoft 365
13 14 (4.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 13 (4.26%) SaaS
15 12 (3.93%) AWS CloudFormation
16 11 (3.61%) Amazon EKS
17 10 (3.28%) PowerApps
17 10 (3.28%) Snowflake
18 9 (2.95%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.62%) DNS
2 7 (2.30%) VPN
3 2 (0.66%) Broadband
3 2 (0.66%) Multicast
3 2 (0.66%) SAN
3 2 (0.66%) VLAN
4 1 (0.33%) Firewall
4 1 (0.33%) HTTP
4 1 (0.33%) Network Security
4 1 (0.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (8.20%) SQL Server
2 16 (5.25%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (4.59%) Power BI
4 13 (4.26%) Relational Database
5 9 (2.95%) Data Lake
5 9 (2.95%) NoSQL
6 7 (2.30%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (2.30%) Tableau
7 6 (1.97%) MySQL
8 5 (1.64%) MongoDB
8 5 (1.64%) RDBMS
8 5 (1.64%) Semantic Layer
9 4 (1.31%) Big Data
9 4 (1.31%) Data Vault
9 4 (1.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (0.98%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (0.98%) BigQuery
10 3 (0.98%) DynamoDB
10 3 (0.98%) OLAP
10 3 (0.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 44 (14.43%) JIRA
2 29 (9.51%) Jenkins
3 27 (8.85%) Git
4 23 (7.54%) SonarQube
5 20 (6.56%) Maven
5 20 (6.56%) TeamCity
6 19 (6.23%) Ant
6 19 (6.23%) Sonatype Nexus
7 12 (3.93%) Bitbucket
8 7 (2.30%) GitLab
9 4 (1.31%) Selenium
10 2 (0.66%) Artifactory
10 2 (0.66%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (0.66%) CircleCI
10 2 (0.66%) Jaeger
10 2 (0.66%) Octopus Deploy
10 2 (0.66%) SpecFlow
10 2 (0.66%) Team Foundation Server
10 2 (0.66%) Visual Studio
10 2 (0.66%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 100 (32.79%) Finance
2 77 (25.25%) Social Skills
3 29 (9.51%) Banking
4 27 (8.85%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (5.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (4.59%) Retail
7 13 (4.26%) Law
8 10 (3.28%) Back Office
8 10 (3.28%) Public Sector
9 8 (2.62%) Investment Banking
10 7 (2.30%) Front Office
10 7 (2.30%) Marketing
11 5 (1.64%) Financial Institution
12 3 (0.98%) French Language
12 3 (0.98%) Legal
13 2 (0.66%) Advertising
13 2 (0.66%) Games
13 2 (0.66%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.66%) Local Government
13 2 (0.66%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 64 (20.98%) Senior
2 58 (19.02%) Developer
3 39 (12.79%) DevOps Engineer
4 38 (12.46%) Architect
4 38 (12.46%) Lead
5 21 (6.89%) Analyst
5 21 (6.89%) DevOps Architect
6 17 (5.57%) Senior Developer
7 16 (5.25%) Azure Engineer
8 14 (4.59%) Cloud Engineer
8 14 (4.59%) Software Engineer
9 11 (3.61%) Platform Engineer
10 10 (3.28%) Business Analyst
10 10 (3.28%) Data Engineer
10 10 (3.28%) Senior DevOps
10 10 (3.28%) SOC Engineer
11 9 (2.95%) Cloud Platform Engineer
11 9 (2.95%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 9 (2.95%) Solutions Architect
11 9 (2.95%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (13.77%) .NET
2 33 (10.82%) React
3 22 (7.21%) .NET Framework
4 17 (5.57%) CSS
4 17 (5.57%) HTML
4 17 (5.57%) RESTful
5 15 (4.92%) REST
6 13 (4.26%) AngularJS
7 10 (3.28%) .NET Core
8 9 (2.95%) Spring
8 9 (2.95%) Vue
9 8 (2.62%) HTML5
9 8 (2.62%) Node.js
10 7 (2.30%) ASP.NET Web API
11 6 (1.97%) JSON
11 6 (1.97%) Sass
12 5 (1.64%) Middleware
12 5 (1.64%) React Native
12 5 (1.64%) Spring Boot
12 5 (1.64%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 36 (11.80%) Cloud Native
2 14 (4.59%) Onboarding
3 12 (3.93%) Product Ownership
4 11 (3.61%) Management Information System
5 9 (2.95%) Data Structures
6 8 (2.62%) CSOC
6 8 (2.62%) Security Operations Centre
6 8 (2.62%) Virtual Team
7 6 (1.97%) Analytical Mindset
7 6 (1.97%) Security Posture
8 5 (1.64%) Legacy Systems
8 5 (1.64%) Public Cloud
8 5 (1.64%) Reinsurance
9 4 (1.31%) Cloud Security Posture
9 4 (1.31%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (1.31%) PMI
10 3 (0.98%) Equities
10 3 (0.98%) Low-Code
10 3 (0.98%) Mobile App
11 2 (0.66%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 44 (14.43%) Linux
2 9 (2.95%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (2.30%) Windows
4 6 (1.97%) Unix
5 4 (1.31%) CentOS
5 4 (1.31%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.66%) Rocky
7 1 (0.33%) Amazon Linux
7 1 (0.33%) Solaris
7 1 (0.33%) VMS
7 1 (0.33%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 145 (47.54%) CI/CD
2 136 (44.59%) Agile
3 77 (25.25%) Infrastructure as Code
4 50 (16.39%) Problem-Solving
5 48 (15.74%) Mentoring
6 40 (13.11%) Software Engineering
7 38 (12.46%) Microservices
7 38 (12.46%) Migration
8 37 (12.13%) Containerisation
9 32 (10.49%) Test Automation
10 30 (9.84%) Continuous Integration
11 29 (9.51%) Release Management
12 28 (9.18%) Platform Engineering
13 27 (8.85%) Continuous Improvement
14 24 (7.87%) Scrum
15 22 (7.21%) Analytics
15 22 (7.21%) Incident Response
15 22 (7.21%) Observability
16 21 (6.89%) Scaled Agile Framework
16 21 (6.89%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 83 (27.21%) Python
2 62 (20.33%) SQL
3 54 (17.70%) Java
4 51 (16.72%) JavaScript
5 47 (15.41%) C#
6 29 (9.51%) PowerShell
7 28 (9.18%) Bash
8 25 (8.20%) TypeScript
9 7 (2.30%) C++
9 7 (2.30%) Go
10 5 (1.64%) Bicep
11 4 (1.31%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.98%) C
12 3 (0.98%) Kusto Query Language
12 3 (0.98%) Rust
12 3 (0.98%) Scala
13 2 (0.66%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.66%) Perl
13 2 (0.66%) R
13 2 (0.66%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 33 (10.82%) Degree
2 27 (8.85%) Security Cleared
3 16 (5.25%) SC Cleared
4 10 (3.28%) Microsoft Certification
5 7 (2.30%) AWS Certification
5 7 (2.30%) Azure Certification
5 7 (2.30%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (2.30%) DBS Check
6 4 (1.31%) Master's Degree
6 4 (1.31%) PMI Certification
6 4 (1.31%) PMP
6 4 (1.31%) RHCSA
6 4 (1.31%) TOGAF Certification
7 3 (0.98%) GIAC
8 2 (0.66%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.66%) PhD
9 1 (0.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (0.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.33%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.33%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (6.89%) QA
2 10 (3.28%) GDPR
3 2 (0.66%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.66%) HIPAA
3 2 (0.66%) PCI DSS
3 2 (0.66%) SLA
4 1 (0.33%) CDISC
4 1 (0.33%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.33%) MiFID
4 1 (0.33%) PMO
4 1 (0.33%) PSD2
4 1 (0.33%) SOC 2
System Software
1 32 (10.49%) Docker
2 14 (4.59%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (2.62%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (1.97%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.33%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 79 (25.90%) Terraform
2 52 (17.05%) Kubernetes
3 42 (13.77%) Ansible
4 16 (5.25%) Prometheus
5 8 (2.62%) Nagios
5 8 (2.62%) QRadar
6 7 (2.30%) Grafana
7 6 (1.97%) Progress Chef
8 3 (0.98%) Argo
9 2 (0.66%) Kustomize
9 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Intune
9 2 (0.66%) Puppet
9 2 (0.66%) Red Hat Satellite
10 1 (0.33%) CloudHub
10 1 (0.33%) Consul
10 1 (0.33%) Istio
10 1 (0.33%) Packer
10 1 (0.33%) Salt
Vendors
1 69 (22.62%) Microsoft
2 23 (7.54%) Databricks
3 17 (5.57%) Google
3 17 (5.57%) VMware
4 16 (5.25%) Red Hat
5 10 (3.28%) Citrix
6 8 (2.62%) Siebel
7 6 (1.97%) Guidewire
7 6 (1.97%) SolarWinds
8 5 (1.64%) Cisco
8 5 (1.64%) Oracle
8 5 (1.64%) Salesforce
9 4 (1.31%) Informatica
9 4 (1.31%) SAP
9 4 (1.31%) Splunk
10 3 (0.98%) Adobe
10 3 (0.98%) Barracuda Networks
10 3 (0.98%) Dynatrace
10 3 (0.98%) ServiceNow
11 2 (0.66%) MuleSoft