DevSecOps Jobs in England

DevSecOps
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring DevSecOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DevSecOps over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 415 443 338
Rank change year-on-year +28 -105 +160
Permanent jobs citing DevSecOps 275 450 836
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.57% 0.52% 0.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.61% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 176 312 432
10th Percentile £49,865 £52,500 £48,875
25th Percentile £58,563 £59,375 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £81,928
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -5.40% +2.41%
75th Percentile £88,750 £98,474 £100,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £112,250 £113,750
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -6.25% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

DevSecOps 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 45,797 73,583 84,076
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.20% 85.02% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 22,691 53,859 49,933
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,324
25th Percentile £42,000 £40,000 £46,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

DevSecOps
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for DevSecOps in England

DevSecOps
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for DevSecOps in England

DevSecOps
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevSecOps in England over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevSecOps in England

DevSecOps
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevSecOps within the England region over the 6 months to 22 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 +35 124 £82,500 -12.00% 197
Midlands +45 43 £75,000 +3.45% 67
South East +36 38 £62,500 -2.72% 107
North of England +53 36 £75,000 +15.38% 93
West Midlands +55 31 £75,000 +3.45% 36
North West +14 27 £75,000 +15.38% 52
South West +95 25 £70,000 -6.67% 63
East Midlands +30 12 £58,000 -20.00% 28
Yorkshire +60 7 £61,500 +11.47% 33
East of England +41 7 £71,500 +29.59% 48
North East +38 2 £72,750 +3.93% 8
DevSecOps
UK

DevSecOps
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 33 (12.00%) Confluence
2 7 (2.55%) SharePoint
3 5 (1.82%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.82%) Apache Spark
3 5 (1.82%) Appian
4 2 (0.73%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 128 (46.55%) Azure
2 84 (30.55%) AWS
3 52 (18.91%) Azure DevOps
4 41 (14.91%) GitHub
5 39 (14.18%) PaaS
6 30 (10.91%) GCP
7 27 (9.82%) GitHub Actions
8 17 (6.18%) SaaS
9 16 (5.82%) Serverless
10 11 (4.00%) Amazon S3
11 9 (3.27%) AWS Lambda
11 9 (3.27%) Entra ID
11 9 (3.27%) Power Platform
12 8 (2.91%) Azure Monitor
12 8 (2.91%) Datadog
12 8 (2.91%) npm
13 7 (2.55%) IaaS
14 6 (2.18%) AWS CloudFormation
14 6 (2.18%) Azure Functions
14 6 (2.18%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 30 (10.91%) Firewall
2 25 (9.09%) Network Security
3 15 (5.45%) Intrusion Detection
4 11 (4.00%) VPN
5 4 (1.45%) IPv4
6 3 (1.09%) DNS
6 3 (1.09%) SD-WAN
6 3 (1.09%) WAN
7 2 (0.73%) HTTPS
7 2 (0.73%) OSPF
7 2 (0.73%) VLAN
8 1 (0.36%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (10.18%) MySQL
1 28 (10.18%) Relational Database
2 3 (1.09%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (1.09%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (0.73%) MongoDB
3 2 (0.73%) NoSQL
3 2 (0.73%) Power BI
3 2 (0.73%) Tableau
4 1 (0.36%) Airbyte
4 1 (0.36%) DynamoDB
4 1 (0.36%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.36%) Hadoop
4 1 (0.36%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 37 (13.45%) Git
2 34 (12.36%) JIRA
3 30 (10.91%) Bitbucket
4 11 (4.00%) Jenkins
4 11 (4.00%) SonarQube
5 10 (3.64%) GitLab
6 6 (2.18%) Selenium
7 5 (1.82%) Robot Framework
7 5 (1.82%) Snyk
8 2 (0.73%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 2 (0.73%) JUnit
9 1 (0.36%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.36%) Burp Suite
9 1 (0.36%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.36%) Metasploit
9 1 (0.36%) MLflow
9 1 (0.36%) Postman
9 1 (0.36%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.36%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.36%) Yeoman
General
1 83 (30.18%) Finance
2 58 (21.09%) Social Skills
3 20 (7.27%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (7.27%) Banking
4 11 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
4 11 (4.00%) Law
5 10 (3.64%) Public Sector
6 8 (2.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (2.91%) Marketing
6 8 (2.91%) Telecoms
7 5 (1.82%) Front Office
7 5 (1.82%) Legal
7 5 (1.82%) Military
8 4 (1.45%) Electronics
9 3 (1.09%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.09%) Retail
10 2 (0.73%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (0.73%) Investment Banking
10 2 (0.73%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.36%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 75 (27.27%) Senior
2 60 (21.82%) Software Engineer
3 47 (17.09%) Security Engineer
4 43 (15.64%) Senior Software Engineer
5 38 (13.82%) Lead
6 34 (12.36%) Architect
7 31 (11.27%) DevOps Engineer
8 26 (9.45%) DevSecOps Engineer
9 20 (7.27%) Security Architect
10 19 (6.91%) Azure Engineer
10 19 (6.91%) Cloud Engineer
10 19 (6.91%) IT Engineer
11 16 (5.82%) Systems Engineer
12 10 (3.64%) Senior Manager
13 9 (3.27%) Developer
14 7 (2.55%) Security Manager
15 6 (2.18%) Analyst
15 6 (2.18%) Senior Developer
15 6 (2.18%) Senior Security Engineer
15 6 (2.18%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (14.55%) .NET
2 27 (9.82%) YAML
3 23 (8.36%) React
4 11 (4.00%) Azure Blueprints
5 7 (2.55%) HTML
6 6 (2.18%) .NET Framework
6 6 (2.18%) ARM Templates
6 6 (2.18%) CSS
7 5 (1.82%) Apache NiFi
7 5 (1.82%) Kafka
7 5 (1.82%) SLSA
7 5 (1.82%) SOAP
8 4 (1.45%) OAuth
8 4 (1.45%) OAuth2
9 3 (1.09%) Node.js
9 3 (1.09%) OpenID
9 3 (1.09%) REST
9 3 (1.09%) Spring
9 3 (1.09%) Spring Boot
9 3 (1.09%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 54 (19.64%) Cloud Native
2 49 (17.82%) Security Posture
3 34 (12.36%) Management Information System
4 13 (4.73%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (4.73%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 12 (4.36%) Social Media
6 11 (4.00%) Public Cloud
7 8 (2.91%) Hybrid Cloud
8 7 (2.55%) Onboarding
8 7 (2.55%) Product Ownership
9 6 (2.18%) Cloud Security Posture
9 6 (2.18%) Virtual Team
10 5 (1.82%) Blog
10 5 (1.82%) Low-Code
10 5 (1.82%) PKI
11 4 (1.45%) Algorithms
12 3 (1.09%) Data Structures
12 3 (1.09%) Mobile App
13 2 (0.73%) Data Centre
13 2 (0.73%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 56 (20.36%) Windows
2 48 (17.45%) Linux
3 12 (4.36%) Windows Vista
4 2 (0.73%) Unix
4 2 (0.73%) VMS
5 1 (0.36%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 182 (66.18%) CI/CD
2 149 (54.18%) Agile
3 105 (38.18%) DevOps
4 85 (30.91%) Test Automation
5 77 (28.00%) Software Engineering
6 71 (25.82%) Computer Science
7 59 (21.45%) Cloud Security
7 59 (21.45%) Cybersecurity
8 53 (19.27%) Infrastructure as Code
9 52 (18.91%) Coaching
10 51 (18.55%) SDLC
11 49 (17.82%) Application Security
12 47 (17.09%) Vulnerability Management
13 46 (16.73%) Mentoring
14 44 (16.00%) Information Security
15 39 (14.18%) Problem-Solving
15 39 (14.18%) Software Testing
16 36 (13.09%) Security Testing
17 35 (12.73%) Continuous Improvement
17 35 (12.73%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 104 (37.82%) Python
2 71 (25.82%) Java
3 56 (20.36%) PowerShell
4 38 (13.82%) C#
5 36 (13.09%) Rust
6 25 (9.09%) Bash
7 17 (6.18%) JavaScript
8 14 (5.09%) C++
8 14 (5.09%) TypeScript
9 11 (4.00%) Bicep
10 10 (3.64%) SQL
11 9 (3.27%) R
12 8 (2.91%) Go
13 2 (0.73%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.73%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.36%) Groovy
14 1 (0.36%) Ruby
14 1 (0.36%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.36%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 85 (30.91%) Degree
2 36 (13.09%) BPSS Clearance
3 34 (12.36%) Computer Science Degree
4 32 (11.64%) Master's Degree
4 32 (11.64%) Security Cleared
5 24 (8.73%) CISSP
6 23 (8.36%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 23 (8.36%) Cisco Certification
7 16 (5.82%) CEH
7 16 (5.82%) CISM
8 15 (5.45%) CISA
8 15 (5.45%) SC Cleared
9 12 (4.36%) Azure Certification
9 12 (4.36%) DBS Check
10 11 (4.00%) AWS Certification
11 10 (3.64%) DV Cleared
12 9 (3.27%) Microsoft Certification
13 8 (2.91%) CCSP
14 6 (2.18%) CCSK
15 3 (1.09%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (21.45%) NIST
2 52 (18.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 31 (11.27%) GDPR
4 27 (9.82%) NCSC
5 8 (2.91%) PCI DSS
6 6 (2.18%) HIPAA
7 5 (1.82%) COBIT
7 5 (1.82%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 5 (1.82%) SOC 2
8 4 (1.45%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (1.09%) PMBOK
9 3 (1.09%) PMO
10 2 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.36%) EU AI Act
11 1 (0.36%) GRC
11 1 (0.36%) QA
System Software
1 25 (9.09%) Docker
2 9 (3.27%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.82%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.45%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.36%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 60 (21.82%) Ansible
2 52 (18.91%) Terraform
3 45 (16.36%) Kubernetes
4 11 (4.00%) Prometheus
5 8 (2.91%) CASB
6 7 (2.55%) Puppet
7 6 (2.18%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (2.18%) Progress Chef
8 5 (1.82%) HP Fortify
9 4 (1.45%) Single Sign-On
10 3 (1.09%) Grafana
11 2 (0.73%) Argo
11 2 (0.73%) Istio
11 2 (0.73%) linkerd
12 1 (0.36%) Kibana
12 1 (0.36%) Nessus
12 1 (0.36%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 47 (17.09%) Microsoft
2 30 (10.91%) Atlassian
3 12 (4.36%) Google
4 10 (3.64%) VMware
5 6 (2.18%) Oracle
5 6 (2.18%) Salesforce
6 5 (1.82%) BiZZdesign
6 5 (1.82%) Black Duck
6 5 (1.82%) Tanium
6 5 (1.82%) UiPath
7 4 (1.45%) ServiceNow
8 3 (1.09%) ForgeRock
8 3 (1.09%) Symantec
8 3 (1.09%) Zscaler
9 2 (0.73%) Alibaba
9 2 (0.73%) Darktrace
9 2 (0.73%) SAP
9 2 (0.73%) Splunk
10 1 (0.36%) Foundry
10 1 (0.36%) Palantir