DevOps Jobs in the East of England

DevOps
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DevOps over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 57 27
Rank change year-on-year +5 -30 -10
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 196 221 444
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 5.97% 3.49% 8.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.34% 4.43% 9.31%
Number of salaries quoted 106 170 241
10th Percentile £49,375 £37,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £53,000 £42,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £79,688 £68,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £77,625 £86,250
England median annual salary £72,500 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +11.54% -7.14% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,090 4,994 4,770
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 94.18% 78.92% 94.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1,382 3,753 2,097
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £36,063 £32,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.93% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £66,200 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the East of England

DevOps
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in the East of England.

Salary trend for DevOps in the East of England

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the East of England

DevOps
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the East of England region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Hertfordshire +46 74 £70,000 +12.00% 43
Bedfordshire +1 41 £53,000 -7.83% 13
Cambridgeshire +30 32 £63,750 -5.99% 47
Essex +1 21 £57,500 +27.78% 19
Norfolk 0 16 £65,000 +39.78% 6
Suffolk -41 14 £66,200 +26.10% 6
East Anglia - 1 £86,000 - 19
DevOps
England

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 14 (7.14%) Confluence
2 2 (1.02%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 2 (1.02%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.02%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.02%) Appian
2 2 (1.02%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.51%) CMS
3 1 (0.51%) IIS
3 1 (0.51%) OpenStack
Applications
1 6 (3.06%) Chatbot
2 2 (1.02%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.02%) Sprinklr
2 1 (0.51%) LabWindows
Cloud Services
1 101 (51.53%) AWS
2 82 (41.84%) Azure
3 36 (18.37%) Azure DevOps
4 31 (15.82%) Serverless
5 29 (14.80%) AWS Lambda
6 26 (13.27%) Pulumi
7 23 (11.73%) SaaS
8 16 (8.16%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 16 (8.16%) GCP
9 15 (7.65%) AWS CodePipeline
10 14 (7.14%) Amazon EventBridge
10 14 (7.14%) Amazon SQS
10 14 (7.14%) AWS CodeBuild
10 14 (7.14%) AWS CodeDeploy
10 14 (7.14%) AWS Step Functions
10 14 (7.14%) Boomi
10 14 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
11 8 (4.08%) Power Automate
12 7 (3.57%) Azure Logic Apps
13 6 (3.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 38 (19.39%) Broadband
2 17 (8.67%) VPN
3 15 (7.65%) TCP/IP
4 13 (6.63%) SSL
5 12 (6.12%) SSH
6 9 (4.59%) Firewall
7 2 (1.02%) DNS
8 1 (0.51%) HTTP
8 1 (0.51%) Internet
8 1 (0.51%) RTP
8 1 (0.51%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.51%) VLAN
8 1 (0.51%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (16.84%) NoSQL
2 28 (14.29%) Relational Database
2 28 (14.29%) SQL Server
3 26 (13.27%) RDBMS
4 18 (9.18%) Big Data
5 9 (4.59%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (2.04%) MongoDB
8 3 (1.53%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.02%) MySQL
10 1 (0.51%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (0.51%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.51%) DB2
10 1 (0.51%) MariaDB
10 1 (0.51%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 30 (15.31%) Cucumber
2 26 (13.27%) Jaeger
3 20 (10.20%) GitLab
4 19 (9.69%) JIRA
5 18 (9.18%) Selenium
6 17 (8.67%) Bitbucket
6 17 (8.67%) Robot Framework
6 17 (8.67%) Sonatype Nexus
7 16 (8.16%) Maven
8 15 (7.65%) SonarQube
9 10 (5.10%) Git
10 4 (2.04%) Moq
10 4 (2.04%) Visual Studio
11 3 (1.53%) Artifactory
11 3 (1.53%) Jenkins
11 3 (1.53%) SpecFlow
12 2 (1.02%) Snyk
13 1 (0.51%) Cypress.io
13 1 (0.51%) Postman
13 1 (0.51%) xUnit.net
General
1 56 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 49 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 28 (14.29%) Finance
4 24 (12.24%) Law
5 18 (9.18%) Public Sector
6 15 (7.65%) Banking
6 15 (7.65%) Telecoms
7 8 (4.08%) Retail
8 5 (2.55%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (1.53%) Electronics
9 3 (1.53%) Legal
9 3 (1.53%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.02%) Aviation
10 2 (1.02%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (1.02%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.02%) Military
10 2 (1.02%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.51%) Back Office
11 1 (0.51%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 46 (23.47%) Lead
2 41 (20.92%) DevOps Engineer
3 27 (13.78%) Team Leader
4 26 (13.27%) Software Engineer
5 23 (11.73%) Senior
6 16 (8.16%) Developer
7 15 (7.65%) Cloud Engineer
7 15 (7.65%) Test Automation Engineer
7 15 (7.65%) Test Engineer
8 11 (5.61%) .NET Developer
9 10 (5.10%) Senior DevOps
9 10 (5.10%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 9 (4.59%) Software Developer
11 8 (4.08%) Architect
11 8 (4.08%) Azure Engineer
12 7 (3.57%) .NET Software Developer
12 7 (3.57%) Head of Development
12 7 (3.57%) Head of Product Development
13 6 (3.06%) AWS Engineer
13 6 (3.06%) Azure DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (21.43%) .NET
2 32 (16.33%) React
3 31 (15.82%) RESTful
4 28 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
5 26 (13.27%) OpenTelemetry
6 22 (11.22%) .NET Framework
6 22 (11.22%) HTML
7 19 (9.69%) Web Services
8 18 (9.18%) Kafka
8 18 (9.18%) OAuth
9 17 (8.67%) Spring
9 17 (8.67%) Spring Boot
10 16 (8.16%) CSS
11 15 (7.65%) JPA
11 15 (7.65%) JWT
11 15 (7.65%) Redux
12 13 (6.63%) Hibernate
12 13 (6.63%) REST
13 12 (6.12%) Entity Framework
14 8 (4.08%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 20 (10.20%) Onboarding
2 19 (9.69%) Product Ownership
3 17 (8.67%) Enterprise Software
3 17 (8.67%) PKI
4 15 (7.65%) Linux Command Line
5 13 (6.63%) Hybrid Cloud
6 12 (6.12%) Cyber Threat
6 12 (6.12%) Cyberattack
6 12 (6.12%) Management Information System
7 8 (4.08%) Data Centre
8 5 (2.55%) Private Cloud
9 3 (1.53%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.53%) Greenfield Project
9 3 (1.53%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.53%) Low-Code
9 3 (1.53%) Robotics
10 2 (1.02%) Algorithms
10 2 (1.02%) Cloud Native
10 2 (1.02%) Driving Licence
10 2 (1.02%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 65 (33.16%) Linux
2 30 (15.31%) Windows
3 26 (13.27%) Unix
4 6 (3.06%) Mac OS
5 3 (1.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.02%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.51%) AIX
7 1 (0.51%) CentOS
7 1 (0.51%) Debian
7 1 (0.51%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (0.51%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (39.80%) Agile
1 78 (39.80%) CI/CD
2 62 (31.63%) Mentoring
3 50 (25.51%) Containerisation
4 46 (23.47%) Infrastructure as Code
5 44 (22.45%) Test Automation
6 43 (21.94%) Performance Optimisation
6 43 (21.94%) Roadmaps
7 36 (18.37%) Continuous Improvement
8 35 (17.86%) High Availability
9 34 (17.35%) Microservices
10 33 (16.84%) Problem-Solving
11 32 (16.33%) Software Engineering
12 29 (14.80%) Coaching
12 29 (14.80%) SDLC
12 29 (14.80%) Task Automation
13 28 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
14 27 (13.78%) Cost Optimisation
14 27 (13.78%) Scrum
15 26 (13.27%) GitOps
Programming Languages
1 88 (44.90%) Python
2 74 (37.76%) JavaScript
3 61 (31.12%) Java
4 58 (29.59%) Bash
5 52 (26.53%) C#
6 38 (19.39%) SQL
7 31 (15.82%) PowerShell
8 26 (13.27%) Go
9 12 (6.12%) TypeScript
10 9 (4.59%) C++
11 3 (1.53%) C
11 3 (1.53%) T-SQL
12 2 (1.02%) Ada
12 2 (1.02%) Bicep
13 1 (0.51%) Groovy
13 1 (0.51%) PHP
13 1 (0.51%) Rust
13 1 (0.51%) X++
Qualifications
1 49 (25.00%) Degree
2 28 (14.29%) AWS Certification
3 26 (13.27%) Security Cleared
4 18 (9.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (4.08%) DV Cleared
6 7 (3.57%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.53%) Azure Certification
7 3 (1.53%) Master's Degree
8 2 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.02%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 2 (1.02%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.51%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.51%) AWS Certified Developer
9 1 (0.51%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.51%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (22.96%) QA
2 13 (6.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (6.12%) NIST
4 4 (2.04%) Accessibility
4 4 (2.04%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.02%) PMO
5 2 (1.02%) SLA
6 1 (0.51%) CDISC
System Software
1 66 (33.67%) Docker
2 18 (9.18%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.02%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 62 (31.63%) Kubernetes
2 55 (28.06%) Terraform
3 33 (16.84%) Ansible
4 28 (14.29%) Prometheus
5 26 (13.27%) Argo
5 26 (13.27%) Kustomize
6 6 (3.06%) Microsoft Intune
7 4 (2.04%) SCCM
8 3 (1.53%) Jamf Pro
9 2 (1.02%) Grafana
9 2 (1.02%) Rancher
9 2 (1.02%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.51%) Graylog
10 1 (0.51%) Proxmox
10 1 (0.51%) SCOM
Vendors
1 38 (19.39%) Microsoft
2 27 (13.78%) Google
3 15 (7.65%) Solace
4 14 (7.14%) Informatica
4 14 (7.14%) MuleSoft
4 14 (7.14%) Salesforce
4 14 (7.14%) ServiceNow
5 12 (6.12%) Thales
6 8 (4.08%) VMware
7 7 (3.57%) IBM
8 6 (3.06%) PayPal
9 2 (1.02%) Adobe
9 2 (1.02%) BiZZdesign
9 2 (1.02%) Black Duck
9 2 (1.02%) Databricks
9 2 (1.02%) UiPath
10 1 (0.51%) Atlassian
10 1 (0.51%) Genesys
10 1 (0.51%) Meraki
10 1 (0.51%) Red Hat