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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 128 113 67
Rank change year-on-year -15 -46 -17
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 19 54 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.83% 1.36% 3.38%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.18% 5.37% 9.34%
Number of salaries quoted 12 44 54
10th Percentile £44,100 £41,250 £45,375
25th Percentile £46,875 £42,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.17% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £58,750 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £71,125 £75,875 -
England median annual salary £67,500 £66,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +1.50% +2.31% -

All Cloud 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 598 1,005 632
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 25.97% 25.35% 36.16%
Number of salaries quoted 472 580 529
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,000 £30,600
25th Percentile £30,000 £38,688 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £60,313 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £63,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.08% +4.00%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Azure DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Azure DevOps 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 16 September 2025.

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 16 September 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
Leicestershire +41 10 £55,000 -21.43% 7
Northamptonshire +5 2 £57,500 -20.69% 3
Nottinghamshire -18 2 £50,000 -16.67% 8
Derbyshire -5 1 £82,500 +57.14% 7
Lincolnshire - 1 £28,375 - 1
Azure DevOps
England

Azure DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.26%) Mendix
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (100.00%) Azure
2 8 (42.11%) Power Automate
2 8 (42.11%) Power Platform
3 6 (31.58%) AWS
3 6 (31.58%) IaaS
3 6 (31.58%) PaaS
4 5 (26.32%) Azure Logic Apps
4 5 (26.32%) Dynamics 365
4 5 (26.32%) PowerApps
5 2 (10.53%) Azure AI
5 2 (10.53%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Key Vault
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (10.53%) Entra ID
5 2 (10.53%) SaaS
6 1 (5.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (5.26%) Azure AKS
6 1 (5.26%) Datadog
6 1 (5.26%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) DNS
1 2 (10.53%) Firewall
1 2 (10.53%) SD-WAN
1 2 (10.53%) VPN
1 2 (10.53%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) SQL Server
2 2 (10.53%) Data Lake
2 2 (10.53%) MySQL
2 2 (10.53%) Power BI
2 2 (10.53%) SAP HANA
3 1 (5.26%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (5.26%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (31.58%) JIRA
2 4 (21.05%) Git
3 3 (15.79%) Jenkins
4 2 (10.53%) Appium
4 2 (10.53%) Cucumber
4 2 (10.53%) JMeter
4 2 (10.53%) JUnit
4 2 (10.53%) Katalon Studio
4 2 (10.53%) REST Assured
4 2 (10.53%) Selenium
4 2 (10.53%) TestNG
5 1 (5.26%) Maven
5 1 (5.26%) NUnit
General
1 5 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (26.32%) Law
2 3 (15.79%) Finance
3 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Aerospace
4 1 (5.26%) Electronics
4 1 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.26%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.26%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Developer
2 5 (26.32%) Dynamics 365 Developer
3 4 (21.05%) Applications Support
4 3 (15.79%) Architect
5 2 (10.53%) Administrator
5 2 (10.53%) Cloud Architect
5 2 (10.53%) Lead
5 2 (10.53%) Systems Administrator
6 1 (5.26%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) AWS DevOps
6 1 (5.26%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Backend Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Junior Backend Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Junior Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Lead Java Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Power Platform Developer
6 1 (5.26%) QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (42.11%) REST
2 7 (36.84%) .NET
2 7 (36.84%) SOAP
3 4 (21.05%) YAML
4 1 (5.26%) .NET Framework
4 1 (5.26%) JWT
4 1 (5.26%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Data Centre
1 2 (10.53%) NHS
2 1 (5.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (5.26%) Low-Code
2 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) AIX
1 2 (10.53%) Linux
1 2 (10.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (10.53%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) DevOps
2 9 (47.37%) Agile
3 7 (36.84%) CI/CD
4 6 (31.58%) Data Integration
4 6 (31.58%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (26.32%) CRM
5 5 (26.32%) Customer Service
6 4 (21.05%) Application Security
6 4 (21.05%) ITIL
6 4 (21.05%) Test Automation
6 4 (21.05%) Workflow
7 3 (15.79%) Mentoring
7 3 (15.79%) RBAC
8 2 (10.53%) API Testing
8 2 (10.53%) Containerisation
8 2 (10.53%) Log Analytics
8 2 (10.53%) Network Virtualisation
8 2 (10.53%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 2 (10.53%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 13 (68.42%) SQL
2 7 (36.84%) C#
3 4 (21.05%) PowerShell
4 3 (15.79%) Bash
4 3 (15.79%) Bicep
4 3 (15.79%) Java
4 3 (15.79%) JavaScript
5 2 (10.53%) Groovy
5 2 (10.53%) Korn
5 2 (10.53%) Python
5 2 (10.53%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) DBS Check
2 2 (10.53%) Azure Certification
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 4 (21.05%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (15.79%) Docker
3 2 (10.53%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) Terraform
2 3 (15.79%) Grafana
2 3 (15.79%) Kubernetes
3 2 (10.53%) Ansible
3 2 (10.53%) Red Hat Satellite
3 2 (10.53%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (10.53%) ZABBIX
4 1 (5.26%) Marathon
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) Databricks
2 4 (21.05%) Salesforce
3 2 (10.53%) IBM
3 2 (10.53%) Meraki
3 2 (10.53%) Red Hat
3 2 (10.53%) SAP
3 2 (10.53%) VMware
4 1 (5.26%) LogicMonitor
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft