DevOps Jobs in England

DevOps
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 11 15
Rank change year-on-year -11 +4 -5
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 5,743 9,215 22,324
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 7.33% 12.96% 15.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.94% 13.61% 15.75%
Number of salaries quoted 3,886 6,334 11,315
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% - +7.69%
75th Percentile £87,500 £89,852 £90,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £107,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64,248 67,718 141,741
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 81.99% 95.27% 96.41%
Number of salaries quoted 43,335 45,004 76,070
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £33,515
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £101,185 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in England

DevOps
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for DevOps in England

DevOps
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in England

DevOps
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 within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 -9 1,834 £82,500 +3.13% 253
North of England -6 1,335 £62,500 - 148
South East -4 1,104 £62,500 -3.85% 120
North West -5 893 £65,000 -0.54% 98
South West -10 659 £62,500 - 71
Midlands -21 580 £60,000 - 62
Yorkshire -11 369 £60,000 - 37
West Midlands -21 365 £60,000 +4.35% 48
East Midlands -18 215 £57,500 -11.54% 14
East of England -33 160 £52,500 -16.00% 31
North East -6 73 £55,000 -8.33% 14
DevOps
UK

DevOps
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
1 137 (2.39%) Confluence
2 129 (2.25%) ArcGIS
2 129 (2.25%) GeoServer
3 122 (2.12%) SharePoint
4 116 (2.02%) IIS
5 103 (1.79%) CMS
6 90 (1.57%) Apache Airflow
7 82 (1.43%) Apache Spark
8 80 (1.39%) Apache
9 61 (1.06%) Umbraco
10 59 (1.03%) nginx
11 47 (0.82%) Microsoft Exchange
12 34 (0.59%) Sitecore CMS
13 30 (0.52%) Headless CMS
13 30 (0.52%) Kentico
14 26 (0.45%) OpenStack
15 24 (0.42%) Drupal
15 24 (0.42%) WordPress
16 18 (0.31%) JBoss
17 16 (0.28%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 68 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
2 58 (1.01%) Microsoft Excel
3 34 (0.59%) MS Visio
4 33 (0.57%) Simulink
5 25 (0.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 25 (0.44%) Photoshop
6 24 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
7 17 (0.30%) Trello
8 11 (0.19%) Spreadsheet
9 8 (0.14%) Adobe XD
10 4 (0.070%) Chatbot
11 3 (0.052%) S-PLUS
12 2 (0.035%) Notion
12 2 (0.035%) Sketch
13 1 (0.017%) Adobe Illustrator
13 1 (0.017%) AutoCAD
13 1 (0.017%) InVision
13 1 (0.017%) Revit
13 1 (0.017%) SketchUp
13 1 (0.017%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 112 (1.95%) Dynamics CRM
2 21 (0.37%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 19 (0.33%) Dynamics AX
4 18 (0.31%) SDL Web 8
5 15 (0.26%) Ripple
6 12 (0.21%) Remedy ITSM
7 11 (0.19%) Magento
8 10 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
9 8 (0.14%) Shopify
10 7 (0.12%) Temenos T24
11 6 (0.10%) SAP S/4HANA
12 4 (0.070%) Elite 3E
12 4 (0.070%) Oracle EBS
12 4 (0.070%) Salesforce CRM
13 3 (0.052%) Endur
13 3 (0.052%) Oracle Applications
13 3 (0.052%) Primavera
14 2 (0.035%) NetSuite
14 2 (0.035%) Payment Gateway
14 2 (0.035%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 3,375 (58.77%) Azure
2 2,216 (38.59%) AWS
3 1,772 (30.85%) Azure DevOps
4 623 (10.85%) GCP
5 474 (8.25%) Serverless
6 471 (8.20%) Power Platform
7 368 (6.41%) SaaS
8 324 (5.64%) GitHub
9 272 (4.74%) IBM Cloud
10 253 (4.41%) Azure Service Bus
11 250 (4.35%) Amazon S3
12 246 (4.28%) PaaS
13 237 (4.13%) Dynamics 365
14 234 (4.07%) Azure Functions
15 233 (4.06%) Azure Logic Apps
16 205 (3.57%) IaaS
17 197 (3.43%) Microsoft 365
18 177 (3.08%) Amazon EKS
19 168 (2.93%) AWS CloudFormation
20 162 (2.82%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 195 (3.40%) Firewall
2 186 (3.24%) DNS
3 103 (1.79%) Network Security
4 77 (1.34%) DHCP
5 67 (1.17%) WAN
6 65 (1.13%) TCP/IP
7 63 (1.10%) HTTP
7 63 (1.10%) VPN
8 51 (0.89%) LAN
9 25 (0.44%) SSL
10 22 (0.38%) Remote Desktop
11 21 (0.37%) 5G
12 20 (0.35%) Internet
13 15 (0.26%) SNMP
14 14 (0.24%) MPLS
15 13 (0.23%) HTTPS
15 13 (0.23%) MQTT
15 13 (0.23%) SD-WAN
16 12 (0.21%) BGP
16 12 (0.21%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 705 (12.28%) SQL Server
2 514 (8.95%) PostgreSQL
3 386 (6.72%) NoSQL
4 317 (5.52%) Relational Database
5 296 (5.15%) Data Warehouse
6 288 (5.01%) Power BI
7 284 (4.95%) MongoDB
8 231 (4.02%) BigQuery
9 229 (3.99%) Amazon RDS
10 212 (3.69%) Looker
11 203 (3.53%) Big Data
12 165 (2.87%) Azure SQL Database
13 161 (2.80%) MySQL
14 152 (2.65%) Data Lake
15 139 (2.42%) DB2
16 135 (2.35%) GIS
17 129 (2.25%) QGIS
18 121 (2.11%) DynamoDB
19 91 (1.58%) Hadoop
20 88 (1.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 794 (13.83%) Git
2 455 (7.92%) Jenkins
3 401 (6.98%) JIRA
4 242 (4.21%) GitLab
5 225 (3.92%) Visual Studio
6 96 (1.67%) Selenium
7 82 (1.43%) Team Foundation Server
8 75 (1.31%) Bitbucket
9 74 (1.29%) Postman
9 74 (1.29%) TeamCity
10 71 (1.24%) NUnit
11 69 (1.20%) SonarQube
12 67 (1.17%) Octopus Deploy
13 53 (0.92%) Gatling
14 51 (0.89%) Jasmine
15 48 (0.84%) CircleCI
15 48 (0.84%) Cypress.io
15 48 (0.84%) SpecFlow
16 42 (0.73%) Sourcetree
17 41 (0.71%) Artifactory
General
1 1,290 (22.46%) Social Skills
2 902 (15.71%) Finance
3 551 (9.59%) Analytical Skills
4 469 (8.17%) Public Sector
5 266 (4.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 179 (3.12%) Law
6 179 (3.12%) Retail
7 173 (3.01%) Banking
8 141 (2.46%) Marketing
9 127 (2.21%) Presentation Skills
10 124 (2.16%) Aerospace
11 101 (1.76%) Legal
12 100 (1.74%) Billing
13 73 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
14 70 (1.22%) Organisational Skills
15 68 (1.18%) Games
16 67 (1.17%) Manufacturing
17 62 (1.08%) Front Office
18 61 (1.06%) Telecoms
19 58 (1.01%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 1,430 (24.90%) Developer
2 1,225 (21.33%) Senior
3 895 (15.58%) DevOps Engineer
4 614 (10.69%) Lead
5 571 (9.94%) Architect
6 561 (9.77%) Software Engineer
7 362 (6.30%) .NET Developer
7 362 (6.30%) Senior Developer
8 343 (5.97%) Full Stack Developer
9 323 (5.62%) Data Engineer
10 297 (5.17%) Azure Engineer
11 262 (4.56%) Senior DevOps
12 261 (4.54%) Platform Engineer
13 255 (4.44%) C# Developer
14 252 (4.39%) AWS Engineer
15 247 (4.30%) Software Developer
16 235 (4.09%) Senior DevOps Engineer
17 223 (3.88%) Azure Developer
18 212 (3.69%) Cloud Engineer
19 204 (3.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,375 (23.94%) .NET
2 809 (14.09%) React
3 655 (11.41%) CSS
4 567 (9.87%) HTML
5 538 (9.37%) AngularJS
6 487 (8.48%) .NET Core
7 486 (8.46%) ASP.NET
8 438 (7.63%) REST
9 423 (7.37%) Node.js
10 382 (6.65%) Web Services
11 378 (6.58%) .NET Framework
12 303 (5.28%) RESTful
13 290 (5.05%) Vue
14 269 (4.68%) jQuery
15 224 (3.90%) Entity Framework
16 220 (3.83%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 209 (3.64%) JSON
18 205 (3.57%) Kafka
19 204 (3.55%) XML
20 166 (2.89%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 348 (6.06%) Hybrid Cloud
2 321 (5.59%) Product Ownership
3 307 (5.35%) Blockchain
4 300 (5.22%) Cloud Native
5 279 (4.86%) Self-Motivation
6 225 (3.92%) Distributed Systems
7 200 (3.48%) Data Structures
8 192 (3.34%) Public Cloud
9 191 (3.33%) Management Information System
10 185 (3.22%) Algorithms
11 119 (2.07%) Data Centre
12 111 (1.93%) Greenfield Project
13 109 (1.90%) e-Learning
14 105 (1.83%) Hedge funds
15 101 (1.76%) Mobile App
16 94 (1.64%) Legacy Systems
17 89 (1.55%) Enterprise Software
18 82 (1.43%) IoT
19 76 (1.32%) Media Streaming
20 69 (1.20%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 914 (15.92%) Linux
2 596 (10.38%) Windows
3 169 (2.94%) Apple iOS
4 168 (2.93%) Windows Server
5 167 (2.91%) Android
6 85 (1.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 63 (1.10%) CentOS
8 61 (1.06%) Unix
9 59 (1.03%) Debian
10 46 (0.80%) Alpine Linux
10 46 (0.80%) VMS
11 45 (0.78%) Ubuntu
12 44 (0.77%) Windows 10
13 38 (0.66%) Embedded Linux
13 38 (0.66%) Windows Server 2016
14 31 (0.54%) Windows Server 2019
15 11 (0.19%) AIX
15 11 (0.19%) Windows Server 2008
16 9 (0.16%) Windows Server 2012
17 8 (0.14%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,662 (46.35%) Agile
2 1,869 (32.54%) CI/CD
3 1,147 (19.97%) Problem-Solving
3 1,147 (19.97%) Software Engineering
4 879 (15.31%) Mentoring
5 850 (14.80%) Infrastructure as Code
6 702 (12.22%) Scrum
7 676 (11.77%) Containerisation
8 661 (11.51%) Full Stack Development
9 610 (10.62%) Artificial Intelligence
10 590 (10.27%) Continuous Integration
11 583 (10.15%) Microservices
12 565 (9.84%) Test Automation
13 478 (8.32%) Computer Science
14 467 (8.13%) SDLC
15 464 (8.08%) Roadmaps
16 446 (7.77%) Analytics
17 444 (7.73%) Continuous Improvement
17 444 (7.73%) Platform Engineering
18 428 (7.45%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1,520 (26.47%) Python
2 1,403 (24.43%) C#
3 1,221 (21.26%) JavaScript
4 1,197 (20.84%) SQL
5 852 (14.84%) Java
6 554 (9.65%) PowerShell
7 381 (6.63%) TypeScript
8 359 (6.25%) Bash
9 186 (3.24%) Go
10 174 (3.03%) T-SQL
11 161 (2.80%) PHP
12 148 (2.58%) C++
13 146 (2.54%) Bicep
14 102 (1.78%) Scala
15 101 (1.76%) C
16 68 (1.18%) Shell Script
16 68 (1.18%) VB.NET
17 59 (1.03%) Kotlin
18 54 (0.94%) VB
19 48 (0.84%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 892 (15.53%) Security Cleared
2 766 (13.34%) Degree
3 611 (10.64%) SC Cleared
4 362 (6.30%) Computer Science Degree
5 245 (4.27%) DV Cleared
6 217 (3.78%) Azure Certification
7 135 (2.35%) Microsoft Certification
8 116 (2.02%) AWS Certification
9 114 (1.99%) Master's Degree
10 73 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
11 41 (0.71%) MCSE
12 40 (0.70%) MCSA
12 40 (0.70%) TOGAF Certification
13 36 (0.63%) CISSP
14 32 (0.56%) ISTQB
15 31 (0.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 29 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
16 29 (0.50%) PMI Certification
17 28 (0.49%) CCNA
18 26 (0.45%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 438 (7.63%) QA
2 216 (3.76%) GDPR
3 144 (2.51%) Data Quality
4 88 (1.53%) Accessibility
5 68 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 30 (0.52%) NIST
7 27 (0.47%) PMO
8 25 (0.44%) HIPAA
8 25 (0.44%) SLA
9 20 (0.35%) NCSC
9 20 (0.35%) PCI DSS
10 16 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
11 12 (0.21%) SOC 2
12 8 (0.14%) ISO 9001
13 6 (0.10%) GRC
13 6 (0.10%) ISO 13485
13 6 (0.10%) MiFID
13 6 (0.10%) Solvency II
14 4 (0.070%) EMIR
15 3 (0.052%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 1,021 (17.78%) Docker
2 244 (4.25%) Active Directory
3 149 (2.59%) Virtual Machines
4 136 (2.37%) VMware Infrastructure
5 70 (1.22%) Hyper-V
6 42 (0.73%) Virtual Desktop
7 28 (0.49%) XenApp
8 25 (0.44%) XenDesktop
9 17 (0.30%) Firmware
9 17 (0.30%) NFS
9 17 (0.30%) VMware ESXi
10 9 (0.16%) pfSense
10 9 (0.16%) vSphere
11 8 (0.14%) KVM
12 7 (0.12%) IAG
13 5 (0.087%) Xen
14 4 (0.070%) Embedded Firmware
14 4 (0.070%) HDFS
15 3 (0.052%) QEMU
16 2 (0.035%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 1,313 (22.86%) Kubernetes
1 1,313 (22.86%) Terraform
2 548 (9.54%) Ansible
3 265 (4.61%) Prometheus
4 178 (3.10%) Puppet
5 135 (2.35%) Grafana
6 82 (1.43%) Progress Chef
7 46 (0.80%) Single Sign-On
8 42 (0.73%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 36 (0.63%) Microsoft Intune
10 34 (0.59%) ZABBIX
11 27 (0.47%) Docker Swarm
11 27 (0.47%) Packer
12 24 (0.42%) Kibana
13 23 (0.40%) Istio
13 23 (0.40%) Nagios
14 22 (0.38%) SCOM
15 21 (0.37%) WSUS
16 19 (0.33%) HAProxy
17 18 (0.31%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1,201 (20.91%) Microsoft
2 358 (6.23%) Red Hat
3 356 (6.20%) Google
4 284 (4.95%) IBM
5 191 (3.33%) Databricks
6 172 (2.99%) VMware
7 155 (2.70%) Oracle
8 130 (2.26%) ESRI
9 108 (1.88%) Dynatrace
10 93 (1.62%) ServiceNow
11 74 (1.29%) Cisco
12 58 (1.01%) Atlassian
13 54 (0.94%) SAP
14 51 (0.89%) Splunk
15 46 (0.80%) Citrix
15 46 (0.80%) Sitecore
16 41 (0.71%) Adobe
17 40 (0.70%) Salesforce
18 39 (0.68%) Informatica
19 32 (0.56%) Xilinx