DevOps Jobs in Essex

DevOps
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 43 24
Rank change year-on-year +7 -19 -3
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 21 34 87
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 4.19% 3.77% 10.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.76% 4.75% 11.46%
Number of salaries quoted 7 25 47
10th Percentile £40,050 £35,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £37,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £45,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -40.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £73,450 £95,000 £86,000
East of England median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 441 716 759
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 88.02% 79.29% 92.67%
Number of salaries quoted 198 585 346
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,759 £25,750
25th Percentile £30,875 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £45,000 £47,480
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -5.22% -0.04%
75th Percentile £58,438 £62,500 £66,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Essex

DevOps
Salary Trend in Essex

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

Salary trend for DevOps in Essex

DevOps
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Essex over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in Essex

DevOps
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Essex region over the 6 months to 30 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
Chelmsford +16 3 £62,500 +78.57% 171
Waltham Abbey - 3 £57,500 -
Colchester +3 2 £47,500 +18.75% 168
Southend-on-Sea -4 2 - -
Buckhurst Hill - 2 - -
Chigwell - 1 - -
DevOps
East of England

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 1 (4.76%) IIS
1 1 (4.76%) OpenStack
1 1 (4.76%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 13 (61.90%) AWS
2 8 (38.10%) Pulumi
3 7 (33.33%) Azure
4 5 (23.81%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (14.29%) Serverless
6 2 (9.52%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (9.52%) GCP
6 2 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (9.52%) Power Automate
6 2 (9.52%) SaaS
7 1 (4.76%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (4.76%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (52.38%) Broadband
2 4 (19.05%) SSL
3 3 (14.29%) SSH
4 1 (4.76%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (42.86%) NoSQL
2 8 (38.10%) RDBMS
2 8 (38.10%) Relational Database
3 2 (9.52%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (9.52%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (38.10%) Jaeger
2 2 (9.52%) Git
3 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 8 (38.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (19.05%) Social Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Law
4 2 (9.52%) Finance
5 1 (4.76%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (47.62%) Lead
2 8 (38.10%) Team Leader
3 5 (23.81%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (23.81%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) .NET Developer
4 2 (9.52%) Developer
4 2 (9.52%) Head of Development
4 2 (9.52%) Head of Product Development
5 1 (4.76%) Architect
5 1 (4.76%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) IT Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Junior
5 1 (4.76%) Junior DevOps
5 1 (4.76%) Junior DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Linux DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (42.86%) Elastic Stack
2 8 (38.10%) OpenTelemetry
3 5 (23.81%) .NET
3 5 (23.81%) Web Services
4 3 (14.29%) .NET Framework
4 3 (14.29%) REST
4 3 (14.29%) RESTful
5 2 (9.52%) AngularJS
5 2 (9.52%) ASP.NET
5 2 (9.52%) ASP.NET Core
5 2 (9.52%) ASP.NET MVC
5 2 (9.52%) ASP.NET Web API
5 2 (9.52%) Entity Framework
5 2 (9.52%) HTML5 Canvas
5 2 (9.52%) jQuery
5 2 (9.52%) LINQ
5 2 (9.52%) React
6 1 (4.76%) JSON
6 1 (4.76%) OAuth
6 1 (4.76%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (14.29%) Cyberattack
1 3 (14.29%) Management Information System
1 3 (14.29%) Onboarding
1 3 (14.29%) PKI
1 3 (14.29%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (4.76%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 11 (52.38%) Linux
2 8 (38.10%) Unix
3 1 (4.76%) Windows
3 1 (4.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (71.43%) Agile
2 13 (61.90%) Roadmaps
3 11 (52.38%) Infrastructure as Code
4 9 (42.86%) High Availability
5 8 (38.10%) Budget Control
5 8 (38.10%) Containerisation
5 8 (38.10%) Continuous Integration
5 8 (38.10%) Cost Optimisation
5 8 (38.10%) GitOps
5 8 (38.10%) Mentoring
5 8 (38.10%) Performance Optimisation
5 8 (38.10%) Product Management
5 8 (38.10%) Resource Management
5 8 (38.10%) Task Automation
6 5 (23.81%) CI/CD
7 4 (19.05%) Microservices
8 3 (14.29%) API Integration
8 3 (14.29%) Key Management
8 3 (14.29%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 3 (14.29%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 12 (57.14%) Python
2 10 (47.62%) JavaScript
3 9 (42.86%) Java
4 8 (38.10%) Bash
4 8 (38.10%) Go
5 4 (19.05%) C#
6 3 (14.29%) SQL
7 1 (4.76%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (38.10%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.76%) A+ Certification
2 1 (4.76%) Azure Certification
2 1 (4.76%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (4.76%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (14.29%) NIST
2 1 (4.76%) QA
2 1 (4.76%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (47.62%) Docker
2 4 (19.05%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (52.38%) Terraform
2 10 (47.62%) Kubernetes
3 9 (42.86%) Prometheus
4 8 (38.10%) Ansible
4 8 (38.10%) Argo
4 8 (38.10%) Kustomize
5 1 (4.76%) Grafana
5 1 (4.76%) Graylog
5 1 (4.76%) SCCM
5 1 (4.76%) SCOM
5 1 (4.76%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (42.86%) Google
2 6 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 3 (14.29%) Thales
4 1 (4.76%) F5
4 1 (4.76%) Okta
4 1 (4.76%) Splunk
4 1 (4.76%) VMware