DevOps Jobs in Edinburgh

DevOps
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 12 8
Rank change year-on-year -3 -4 -5
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 123 188 427
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 13.87% 12.60% 20.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.24% 14.04% 21.81%
Number of salaries quoted 66 112 248
10th Percentile £47,990 £52,500 £43,948
25th Percentile £52,813 £60,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,746 £70,576 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +1.66% +1.62% +15.75%
75th Percentile £93,778 £86,734 £82,548
90th Percentile £146,300 £98,474 £97,380
Scotland median annual salary £70,750 £69,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +2.54% +6.15% +9.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 864 1,339 1,958
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 97.41% 89.75% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 393 942 1,143
10th Percentile £26,929 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £98,474 £97,500 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £53,500 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +1.90% -8.70% +5.50%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Edinburgh

DevOps
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for DevOps in Edinburgh

DevOps
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in Edinburgh

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 3 (2.44%) CICS
1 3 (2.44%) SharePoint
1 3 (2.44%) WebSphere
2 2 (1.63%) Apache
2 2 (1.63%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.63%) Confluence
3 1 (0.81%) CMS
3 1 (0.81%) Headless CMS
3 1 (0.81%) nginx
3 1 (0.81%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (0.81%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.81%) Cloudability
Cloud Services
1 50 (40.65%) Azure
2 48 (39.02%) AWS
3 28 (22.76%) GCP
4 11 (8.94%) Azure DevOps
4 11 (8.94%) SaaS
5 6 (4.88%) Amazon S3
5 6 (4.88%) Serverless
6 5 (4.07%) IaaS
6 5 (4.07%) PaaS
7 4 (3.25%) Amazon EC2
7 4 (3.25%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (3.25%) Azure Machine Learning
7 4 (3.25%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (3.25%) Snowflake
8 3 (2.44%) Amazon SageMaker
8 3 (2.44%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (2.44%) OpenShift
9 2 (1.63%) Apigee
9 2 (1.63%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (1.63%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 8 (6.50%) Internet
2 5 (4.07%) Firewall
3 3 (2.44%) Software-Defined Networking
4 2 (1.63%) HTTP
4 2 (1.63%) Kerberos
4 2 (1.63%) Network Security
4 2 (1.63%) SSL
5 1 (0.81%) Bluetooth
5 1 (0.81%) DNS
5 1 (0.81%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 1 (0.81%) FTP
5 1 (0.81%) LAN
5 1 (0.81%) PuTTY
5 1 (0.81%) SpaceWire
5 1 (0.81%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (10.57%) SQL Server
2 8 (6.50%) NoSQL
2 8 (6.50%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (4.07%) MongoDB
4 4 (3.25%) Geospatial Data
4 4 (3.25%) MySQL
4 4 (3.25%) Relational Database
5 2 (1.63%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (1.63%) Big Data
5 2 (1.63%) DB2
5 2 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.63%) Power BI
5 2 (1.63%) Tableau
6 1 (0.81%) Amazon QuickSight
6 1 (0.81%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.81%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 15 (12.20%) Git
1 15 (12.20%) Jenkins
2 10 (8.13%) Maven
3 8 (6.50%) GitLab
4 6 (4.88%) Visual Studio
5 5 (4.07%) JIRA
6 4 (3.25%) Postman
7 3 (2.44%) Fiddler
7 3 (2.44%) SonarQube
7 3 (2.44%) Sonatype Nexus
7 3 (2.44%) TeamCity
8 2 (1.63%) Cypress.io
8 2 (1.63%) JUnit
8 2 (1.63%) Oracle Forms
8 2 (1.63%) webpack
9 1 (0.81%) Android Studio
9 1 (0.81%) Gradle
9 1 (0.81%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.81%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.81%) Xcode
General
1 44 (35.77%) Finance
2 32 (26.02%) Banking
3 28 (22.76%) Social Skills
4 20 (16.26%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (4.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (4.07%) Games
7 3 (2.44%) Legal
7 3 (2.44%) Tech for Good
8 2 (1.63%) Digital Health
9 1 (0.81%) Advertising
9 1 (0.81%) Billing
9 1 (0.81%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.81%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 31 (25.20%) Software Engineer
2 30 (24.39%) Senior
3 20 (16.26%) Lead
4 17 (13.82%) Analyst
5 16 (13.01%) Developer
6 15 (12.20%) Senior Software Engineer
7 8 (6.50%) Android Engineer
7 8 (6.50%) DevOps Engineer
7 8 (6.50%) Senior Developer
8 6 (4.88%) Infrastructure Analyst
8 6 (4.88%) Principal Engineer
9 5 (4.07%) .NET Developer
9 5 (4.07%) Architect
9 5 (4.07%) Cloud Engineer
10 4 (3.25%) Asset Management Analyst
10 4 (3.25%) Data Engineer
10 4 (3.25%) Software Analyst
10 4 (3.25%) Software Team Leader
10 4 (3.25%) Team Leader
11 3 (2.44%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (20.33%) RESTful
2 21 (17.07%) React
3 18 (14.63%) Spring
3 18 (14.63%) Spring Boot
4 12 (9.76%) .NET
5 10 (8.13%) CSS
6 9 (7.32%) AngularJS
6 9 (7.32%) HTML
7 8 (6.50%) Android Jetpack
7 8 (6.50%) Jetpack Compose
8 7 (5.69%) .NET Framework
8 7 (5.69%) ASP.NET
8 7 (5.69%) Middleware
8 7 (5.69%) OAuth
8 7 (5.69%) OAuth2
9 6 (4.88%) .NET Core
9 6 (4.88%) JWT
9 6 (4.88%) REST
9 6 (4.88%) Web Services
10 5 (4.07%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 12 (9.76%) Mobile App
2 11 (8.94%) Product Ownership
2 11 (8.94%) Virtual Team
3 10 (8.13%) Public Cloud
4 8 (6.50%) Online Banking
5 5 (4.07%) Mainframe
5 5 (4.07%) Wiki
6 3 (2.44%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (2.44%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (2.44%) Hackathon
6 3 (2.44%) Learning Management System
6 3 (2.44%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.63%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.63%) Clustering
7 2 (1.63%) Embedded Systems
7 2 (1.63%) IVR
7 2 (1.63%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.63%) Smart City
7 2 (1.63%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 15 (12.20%) Linux
2 12 (9.76%) Unix
3 9 (7.32%) Android
4 6 (4.88%) Windows
5 4 (3.25%) zOS
6 2 (1.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.63%) Solaris
7 1 (0.81%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.81%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (57.72%) Agile
2 67 (54.47%) CI/CD
3 47 (38.21%) Software Engineering
4 42 (34.15%) Continuous Integration
5 38 (30.89%) Microservices
6 36 (29.27%) Roadmaps
7 30 (24.39%) Test Automation
8 27 (21.95%) Containerisation
9 26 (21.14%) Problem-Solving
10 24 (19.51%) Stakeholder Management
11 23 (18.70%) TDD
12 21 (17.07%) Continuous Delivery
13 20 (16.26%) Mentoring
14 18 (14.63%) Customer Service
14 18 (14.63%) Full-Stack Development
14 18 (14.63%) Unit Testing
15 17 (13.82%) Coaching
16 16 (13.01%) Technology Roadmap
16 16 (13.01%) User Experience
17 15 (12.20%) Operational Stability
Programming Languages
1 40 (32.52%) Java
2 32 (26.02%) JavaScript
3 29 (23.58%) Python
4 19 (15.45%) TypeScript
5 13 (10.57%) SQL
6 11 (8.94%) C#
6 11 (8.94%) Kotlin
7 9 (7.32%) Go
8 4 (3.25%) PowerShell
9 3 (2.44%) C++
10 2 (1.63%) Bash
10 2 (1.63%) Elixir
10 2 (1.63%) F#
10 2 (1.63%) Groovy
10 2 (1.63%) PHP
10 2 (1.63%) Ruby
10 2 (1.63%) Scala
10 2 (1.63%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.81%) C
11 1 (0.81%) JCL
Qualifications
1 10 (8.13%) Degree
2 3 (2.44%) CCNA
2 3 (2.44%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (2.44%) Master's Degree
2 3 (2.44%) PhD
3 2 (1.63%) AWS Certification
3 2 (1.63%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (0.81%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.81%) CCNP
4 1 (0.81%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.94%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 3 (2.44%) QA
3 1 (0.81%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.81%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.81%) ECSS
3 1 (0.81%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 35 (28.46%) Docker
2 2 (1.63%) RACF
3 1 (0.81%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.81%) NDS
3 1 (0.81%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 40 (32.52%) Kubernetes
2 25 (20.33%) Terraform
3 3 (2.44%) Grafana
4 2 (1.63%) Ansible
4 2 (1.63%) Istio
5 1 (0.81%) Argo
5 1 (0.81%) CA Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.81%) Opsgenie
5 1 (0.81%) PingFederate
5 1 (0.81%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 11 (8.94%) Microsoft
2 9 (7.32%) ServiceNow
3 6 (4.88%) Google
3 6 (4.88%) IBM
4 4 (3.25%) F5
4 4 (3.25%) Fortinet
4 4 (3.25%) Oracle
5 3 (2.44%) Cisco
5 3 (2.44%) Ping Identity
5 3 (2.44%) Splunk
6 2 (1.63%) ForgeRock
6 2 (1.63%) Informatica
6 2 (1.63%) LogicMonitor
6 2 (1.63%) Planview
6 2 (1.63%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.63%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.81%) Broadcom
7 1 (0.81%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.81%) NetIQ
7 1 (0.81%) VMware