DevOps Engineer Jobs in Devon

Development Operations Engineer
South West > Devon

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Devon is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 August 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 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 66 53
Rank change year-on-year +6 -13 +26
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 2 6 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 0.36% 0.67% 4.02%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.68% 4.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 21
10th Percentile - £25,799 -
25th Percentile - £29,300 £31,680
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £35,015 £38,279
Median % change year-on-year +57.08% -8.53% -34.29%
75th Percentile - £35,625 £52,740
90th Percentile - £46,562 £57,500
South West median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +3.70% +8.00% -3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Devon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 485 883 499
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.61% 98.44% 87.24%
Number of salaries quoted 301 620 400
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,146 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £30,880
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% - -
75th Percentile £48,750 £61,001 £54,050
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,750
South West median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year - -7.41% +8.00%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Devon

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Devon

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Devon

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the Devon region over the 6 months to 3 August 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
Exeter -3 1 £55,000 +57.08% 3
DevOps Engineer
South West

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

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

1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Thales
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (50.00%) NIST
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Key Management
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECR
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 1 (50.00%) iptables

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECR
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) CloudFront
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Broadband
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) SSH
1 1 (50.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (50.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Key Management
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
1 1 (50.00%) iptables
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Progress Chef
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Thales