Senior Operations Engineer Job Trends in Coventry

Senior Operations Engineer
West Midlands > Coventry

The median Senior Operations Engineer salary in Coventry is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Operations Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Coventry 0.64% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.71% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £70,000 - £57,500

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Coventry

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Coventry. 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 Coventry with a recognized job title 141 201 309
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.38% 96.17% 95.37%
Number of salaries quoted 71 113 274
10th Percentile £24,750 £27,850 £26,500
25th Percentile £29,750 £42,500 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -5.26%
75th Percentile £58,750 £65,000 £60,874
90th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £74,250
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%

Senior Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Job postings that featured Senior Operations Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Operations Engineer in Coventry

Senior Operations Engineer
Salary Trend in Coventry

Salary distribution trend for Senior Operations Engineer job vacancies in Coventry.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Operations Engineer job vacancies in Coventry

Senior Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry

For the 6 months to 6 September 2025, Senior Operations 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 Coventry region featuring Senior Operations Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation

Senior Operations Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform