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 10 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 110 41
Rank change year-on-year -6 -69 +31
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 14 24 95
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.56% 1.08% 5.10%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.75% 3.60% 13.12%
Number of salaries quoted 12 21 95
10th Percentile £46,625 £29,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £52,625 £41,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £68,688 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £69,475 £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 798 666 724
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 31.88% 30.07% 38.84%
Number of salaries quoted 505 383 653
10th Percentile £25,875 £28,762 £30,850
25th Percentile £29,000 £33,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,000 £75,000
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 10 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 10 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 +7 7 £66,250 +120.83% 5
Nottinghamshire +10 5 £48,750 -25.00% 6
Derbyshire -16 1 £70,000 +21.74% 2
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 3 (21.43%) IIS
2 2 (14.29%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (28.57%) AWS
2 4 (28.57%) Power Automate
2 4 (28.57%) Power Platform
3 3 (21.43%) GitHub
3 3 (21.43%) GitHub Actions
3 3 (21.43%) npm
3 3 (21.43%) NuGet
3 3 (21.43%) SonarCloud
4 2 (14.29%) Azure AKS
4 2 (14.29%) Datadog
4 2 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (14.29%) PowerApps
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (7.14%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 3 (21.43%) NoSQL
2 3 (21.43%) Power BI
3 2 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (7.14%) Data Lake
4 1 (7.14%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Git
2 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
3 1 (7.14%) Appium
3 1 (7.14%) Cucumber
3 1 (7.14%) JMeter
3 1 (7.14%) JUnit
3 1 (7.14%) Katalon Studio
3 1 (7.14%) REST Assured
3 1 (7.14%) Selenium
3 1 (7.14%) TestNG
3 1 (7.14%) XCUITest
General
1 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Finance
2 1 (7.14%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Developer
1 6 (42.86%) Senior
2 5 (35.71%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Senior DevOps
3 4 (28.57%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Azure Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Power Platform Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Lead
6 1 (7.14%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) AWS DevOps
6 1 (7.14%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) C# Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Lead Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Lead Java Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Power BI Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (57.14%) .NET
2 5 (35.71%) React
3 3 (21.43%) Node.js
3 3 (21.43%) YAML
4 2 (14.29%) .NET Core
4 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
4 2 (14.29%) JSON
4 2 (14.29%) REST
4 2 (14.29%) RESTful
5 1 (7.14%) AngularJS
5 1 (7.14%) ARM Templates
5 1 (7.14%) ASP.NET
5 1 (7.14%) Middleware
5 1 (7.14%) Next.js
5 1 (7.14%) SOAP
5 1 (7.14%) SwiftUI
5 1 (7.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.14%) AI Agents
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (7.14%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (7.14%) Low-Code
2 1 (7.14%) Mobile App
2 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Linux
1 3 (21.43%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) DevOps
2 9 (64.29%) CI/CD
3 7 (50.00%) Agile
4 5 (35.71%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (28.57%) Microservices
5 4 (28.57%) Test Automation
6 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (21.43%) Case Management
6 3 (21.43%) Cloud Security
6 3 (21.43%) Containerisation
6 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (21.43%) DevSecOps
6 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Automation
6 3 (21.43%) Mentoring
6 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (21.43%) Unit Testing
7 2 (14.29%) CRM
7 2 (14.29%) Migration
7 2 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
7 2 (14.29%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) C#
1 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 4 (28.57%) Bash
2 4 (28.57%) SQL
3 2 (14.29%) Bicep
4 1 (7.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (7.14%) Groovy
4 1 (7.14%) Java
4 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
4 1 (7.14%) Python
4 1 (7.14%) Swift
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) GDPR
1 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) Terraform
2 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
3 1 (7.14%) Ansible
3 1 (7.14%) Grafana
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) CrowdStrike
3 2 (14.29%) LogicMonitor
4 1 (7.14%) Apple
4 1 (7.14%) HubSpot
4 1 (7.14%) SolarWinds