DevOps Job Trends in East London

DevOps
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in East London requiring DevOps skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 34 24
Rank change year-on-year -6 -10 -3
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 4 2 21
As % of all permanent jobs in East London 1.69% 1.07% 7.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.85% 1.12% 8.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 21
10th Percentile - £80,875 £55,000
25th Percentile - £84,063 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £91,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.81% +58.70% -18.71%
75th Percentile - £96,563 £65,000
90th Percentile - £98,625 £80,000
London median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £82,250
% change year-on-year -5.88% +3.34% +2.81%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East 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 East London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 216 179 239
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East London 91.14% 95.72% 85.36%
Number of salaries quoted 96 45 185
10th Percentile £31,000 £28,850 -
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,250 £27,965
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% +37.50% -33.33%
75th Percentile £88,750 £80,000 £68,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £89,500 £106,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing DevOps relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in East London.

DevOps job vacancy trend in East London

DevOps
Salary Trend in East London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East London citing DevOps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East London citing DevOps

DevOps
Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the East London region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Havering - 2 - - 4
Dagenham - 1 - - 4
DevOps
London

DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) AWS IoT
2 1 (25.00%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Jaeger
1 1 (25.00%) LoadRunner
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) IoT Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) Lead Cloud Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Lead Systems Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Monitoring Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Testing Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) IoT
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (25.00%) Smart Home
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (75.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) High Availability
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (25.00%) GitOps
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (25.00%) Insurtech
3 1 (25.00%) Observability
3 1 (25.00%) Product Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) Go
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Ansible
2 1 (25.00%) Argo
2 1 (25.00%) Grafana
2 1 (25.00%) Kustomize
2 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk