Azure DevOps Job Trends in the East Midlands

Microsoft Azure DevOps
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Azure DevOps skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 113 52
Rank change year-on-year -7 -61 +35
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 16 20 98
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.61% 0.93% 4.05%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.94% 3.04% 10.85%
Number of salaries quoted 15 17 97
10th Percentile £44,000 £29,000 £45,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £41,250 £50,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -
75th Percentile £68,875 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £71,300 £75,000 -
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -3.70%

All Cloud Computing Skills
East Midlands

Azure DevOps falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 826 657 903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 31.54% 30.70% 37.34%
Number of salaries quoted 522 399 806
10th Percentile £25,875 £29,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £29,000 £33,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £63,438 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,000 £73,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Azure DevOps job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Azure DevOps
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Azure DevOps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure DevOps in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 24 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure DevOps in the East Midlands

Azure DevOps
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure DevOps within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 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
Leicestershire +4 7 £65,500 +118.33% 6
Nottinghamshire +12 6 £50,000 -23.08% 7
Derbyshire -19 2 £53,750 -6.52% 6
Azure DevOps
England

Azure DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (25.00%) IIS
2 2 (12.50%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 16 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (31.25%) Power Platform
3 4 (25.00%) AWS
3 4 (25.00%) npm
3 4 (25.00%) NuGet
3 4 (25.00%) Power Automate
3 4 (25.00%) SonarCloud
4 3 (18.75%) GitHub
4 3 (18.75%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (12.50%) Azure AKS
5 2 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (12.50%) Datadog
5 2 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (12.50%) PowerApps
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (6.25%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 1 (6.25%) GCP
6 1 (6.25%) Serverless
6 1 (6.25%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 4 (25.00%) Power BI
1 4 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (18.75%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (12.50%) Data Lake
3 2 (12.50%) Power Query
4 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (37.50%) Git
2 1 (6.25%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.25%) XCUITest
General
1 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Legal
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Developer
1 7 (43.75%) Senior
2 6 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
3 5 (31.25%) Senior DevOps
3 5 (31.25%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Azure Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Power Platform Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Power BI Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Software Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) AWS DevOps
6 1 (6.25%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) C# Software Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Lead Developer
6 1 (6.25%) Senior C# Software Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (56.25%) .NET
2 7 (43.75%) React
3 4 (25.00%) Node.js
3 4 (25.00%) YAML
4 3 (18.75%) .NET Framework
5 2 (12.50%) .NET Core
5 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET
5 2 (12.50%) JSON
5 2 (12.50%) RESTful
6 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
6 1 (6.25%) ARM Templates
6 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET Core
6 1 (6.25%) Django
6 1 (6.25%) FastAPI
6 1 (6.25%) Flask
6 1 (6.25%) Middleware
6 1 (6.25%) Next.js
6 1 (6.25%) REST
6 1 (6.25%) SwiftUI
6 1 (6.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.25%) AI Agents
2 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (6.25%) Low-Code
2 1 (6.25%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Linux
2 4 (25.00%) Windows
3 1 (6.25%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) DevOps
2 10 (62.50%) CI/CD
3 7 (43.75%) Agile
4 6 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (31.25%) Microservices
5 5 (31.25%) Test Automation
6 4 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (25.00%) DevSecOps
7 3 (18.75%) Case Management
7 3 (18.75%) Cloud Security
7 3 (18.75%) Containerisation
7 3 (18.75%) Data Modelling
7 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure Automation
7 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (18.75%) Software Engineering
7 3 (18.75%) Unit Testing
8 2 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
8 2 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
8 2 (12.50%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 7 (43.75%) C#
1 7 (43.75%) PowerShell
1 7 (43.75%) SQL
2 5 (31.25%) Bash
3 2 (12.50%) Bicep
3 2 (12.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (12.50%) Python
4 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
4 1 (6.25%) Swift
4 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Azure Certification
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) Terraform
2 4 (25.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (6.25%) Ansible
3 1 (6.25%) Grafana
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (25.00%) CrowdStrike
3 2 (12.50%) LogicMonitor
4 1 (6.25%) Apple
4 1 (6.25%) HubSpot
4 1 (6.25%) SolarWinds