DevOps Architect Jobs in England

Development Operations Architect
UK > England

The median Development Operations Architect salary in England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 652 820 899
Rank change year-on-year +168 +79 +181
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Architect 39 23 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.079% 0.027% 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.087% 0.028% 0.018%
Number of salaries quoted 30 22 9
10th Percentile - £75,000 £61,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £83,750 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £110,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -45.45% +51.72% -23.68%
75th Percentile £90,000 £115,000 £98,750
90th Percentile £90,175 - £105,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £95,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -36.84% +31.03% -28.40%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 44,665 81,175 81,176
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.78% 94.55% 91.50%
Number of salaries quoted 24,293 60,496 51,517
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,519 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

DevOps Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured DevOps Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Architect in England

DevOps Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for DevOps Architect in England

DevOps Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Architect in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps Architect in England

DevOps Architect
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 16 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
London +128 30 £60,000 -36.84% 3
North of England +56 6 £72,500 -3.33% 5
North West +9 4 - - 1
Yorkshire - 2 £72,500 - 2
Midlands +54 1 - - 5
West Midlands +47 1 - - 5
DevOps Architect
UK

DevOps Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, DevOps Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring DevOps Architect in the job title.

1 39 (100.00%) DevOps
2 35 (89.74%) Azure
3 27 (69.23%) Agile
4 20 (51.28%) Linux
4 20 (51.28%) JavaScript
5 19 (48.72%) Ant
5 19 (48.72%) Maven
5 19 (48.72%) JIRA
5 19 (48.72%) Continuous Integration
5 19 (48.72%) TeamCity
5 19 (48.72%) Confluence
5 19 (48.72%) Static Code Analysis
5 19 (48.72%) Jenkins
5 19 (48.72%) SonarQube
5 19 (48.72%) Sonatype Nexus
5 19 (48.72%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 17 (43.59%) AWS
7 16 (41.03%) Python
7 16 (41.03%) CI/CD
8 15 (38.46%) Containerisation
9 14 (35.90%) Docker
9 14 (35.90%) Kubernetes
10 13 (33.33%) Microservices
11 11 (28.21%) Infrastructure as Code
12 9 (23.08%) Cloud Native
12 9 (23.08%) Java
12 9 (23.08%) SQL
13 8 (20.51%) C#
13 8 (20.51%) Terraform
13 8 (20.51%) Azure Certification

DevOps Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 19 (48.72%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 35 (89.74%) Azure
2 17 (43.59%) AWS
3 7 (17.95%) AWS CloudFormation
3 7 (17.95%) GCP
4 2 (5.13%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (5.13%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (5.13%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (5.13%) Amazon S3
4 2 (5.13%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (5.13%) GitHub
4 2 (5.13%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (2.56%) Azure AKS
5 1 (2.56%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 1 (2.56%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (2.56%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (2.56%) PaaS
5 1 (2.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.56%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.95%) NoSQL
2 2 (5.13%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 19 (48.72%) Ant
1 19 (48.72%) Jenkins
1 19 (48.72%) JIRA
1 19 (48.72%) Maven
1 19 (48.72%) SonarQube
1 19 (48.72%) Sonatype Nexus
1 19 (48.72%) TeamCity
2 6 (15.38%) GitLab
3 1 (2.56%) Git
General
1 2 (5.13%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (5.13%) Finance
2 1 (2.56%) Billing
2 1 (2.56%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (12.82%) RESTful
2 1 (2.56%) .NET
2 1 (2.56%) .NET Framework
2 1 (2.56%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.08%) Cloud Native
2 7 (17.95%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.56%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 20 (51.28%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (100.00%) DevOps
2 27 (69.23%) Agile
3 19 (48.72%) Continuous Integration
3 19 (48.72%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 19 (48.72%) Static Code Analysis
4 16 (41.03%) CI/CD
5 15 (38.46%) Containerisation
6 13 (33.33%) Microservices
7 11 (28.21%) Infrastructure as Code
8 7 (17.95%) Architectural Design
8 7 (17.95%) Data Management
8 7 (17.95%) Data Privacy
8 7 (17.95%) Disaster Recovery
8 7 (17.95%) Enterprise Architecture
8 7 (17.95%) Roadmaps
8 7 (17.95%) Technology Roadmap
8 7 (17.95%) TOGAF
9 5 (12.82%) Configuration Management
9 5 (12.82%) ITIL
10 3 (7.69%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 20 (51.28%) JavaScript
2 16 (41.03%) Python
3 9 (23.08%) Java
3 9 (23.08%) SQL
4 8 (20.51%) C#
5 7 (17.95%) Bash
6 6 (15.38%) Bicep
7 3 (7.69%) PowerShell
8 1 (2.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (20.51%) Azure Certification
2 7 (17.95%) AWS Certification
2 7 (17.95%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (17.95%) GDPR
1 7 (17.95%) HIPAA
1 7 (17.95%) NIST
System Software
1 14 (35.90%) Docker
2 1 (2.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (35.90%) Kubernetes
2 8 (20.51%) Terraform
3 5 (12.82%) Ansible
4 1 (2.56%) Grafana
4 1 (2.56%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (17.95%) Google
2 2 (5.13%) Microsoft