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 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 44 25
Rank change year-on-year +7 -19 -5
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 22 32 87
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 4.59% 3.67% 10.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.25% 4.56% 11.17%
Number of salaries quoted 13 23 46
10th Percentile £38,400 £35,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £36,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £45,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -40.00% +50.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £66,375 £83,750
90th Percentile £81,750 £97,500 £86,250
East of England median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +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 419 702 779
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 87.47% 80.50% 93.07%
Number of salaries quoted 193 573 353
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,759 £25,850
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% -1.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,967 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.93% -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 17 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 17 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
Waltham Abbey - 5 £57,500 -
Chelmsford +16 4 £62,500 +78.57% 6
Colchester +8 4 £77,500 +93.75% 8
Buckhurst Hill - 1 - -
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 (4.55%) IIS
1 1 (4.55%) OpenStack
1 1 (4.55%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Magento
1 2 (9.09%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 12 (54.55%) Azure
2 10 (45.45%) AWS
3 8 (36.36%) Pulumi
4 7 (31.82%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (9.09%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 2 (9.09%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (9.09%) GCP
5 2 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (9.09%) Power Automate
5 2 (9.09%) SaaS
6 1 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (4.55%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (36.36%) Broadband
2 1 (4.55%) HTTP
2 1 (4.55%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (45.45%) NoSQL
2 8 (36.36%) RDBMS
2 8 (36.36%) Relational Database
3 4 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (18.18%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (36.36%) Jaeger
2 5 (22.73%) Git
3 1 (4.55%) JIRA
General
1 8 (36.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (13.64%) Law
3 1 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (4.55%) Legal
3 1 (4.55%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (36.36%) Lead
1 8 (36.36%) Team Leader
2 4 (18.18%) .NET Developer
2 4 (18.18%) Developer
2 4 (18.18%) Head of Development
3 2 (9.09%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Head of Product Development
4 1 (4.55%) Applications Support
4 1 (4.55%) Architect
4 1 (4.55%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) IT Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Junior
4 1 (4.55%) Junior DevOps
4 1 (4.55%) Linux DevOps Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Linux/Unix DevOps
4 1 (4.55%) Software Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (40.91%) Elastic Stack
2 8 (36.36%) .NET
2 8 (36.36%) OpenTelemetry
3 6 (27.27%) AngularJS
4 5 (22.73%) .NET Framework
4 5 (22.73%) REST
5 4 (18.18%) ASP.NET
5 4 (18.18%) ASP.NET Core
5 4 (18.18%) ASP.NET MVC
5 4 (18.18%) ASP.NET Web API
5 4 (18.18%) Entity Framework
5 4 (18.18%) jQuery
5 4 (18.18%) LINQ
5 4 (18.18%) Web Services
6 3 (13.64%) CSS
6 3 (13.64%) HTML
6 3 (13.64%) React
7 2 (9.09%) RESTful
7 2 (9.09%) Sass
7 2 (9.09%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.09%) Digital Media
2 1 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (4.55%) Private Cloud
2 1 (4.55%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 13 (59.09%) Linux
2 8 (36.36%) Unix
3 1 (4.55%) Windows
3 1 (4.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (86.36%) Agile
2 11 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 9 (40.91%) High Availability
4 8 (36.36%) Budget Control
4 8 (36.36%) Containerisation
4 8 (36.36%) Continuous Integration
4 8 (36.36%) Cost Optimisation
4 8 (36.36%) GitOps
4 8 (36.36%) Mentoring
4 8 (36.36%) Performance Optimisation
4 8 (36.36%) Product Management
4 8 (36.36%) Resource Management
4 8 (36.36%) Roadmaps
4 8 (36.36%) Task Automation
5 7 (31.82%) CI/CD
6 6 (27.27%) Microservices
7 5 (22.73%) API Integration
8 4 (18.18%) Database Optimisation
8 4 (18.18%) Software Testing
8 4 (18.18%) Structured Programming
Programming Languages
1 13 (59.09%) JavaScript
2 9 (40.91%) Java
2 9 (40.91%) Python
3 8 (36.36%) Bash
3 8 (36.36%) Go
4 7 (31.82%) C#
5 6 (27.27%) SQL
6 2 (9.09%) TypeScript
7 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (36.36%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.55%) A+ Certification
2 1 (4.55%) Azure Certification
2 1 (4.55%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (4.55%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) QA
2 1 (4.55%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (54.55%) Docker
2 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (54.55%) Kubernetes
2 9 (40.91%) Prometheus
3 8 (36.36%) Ansible
3 8 (36.36%) Argo
3 8 (36.36%) Kustomize
3 8 (36.36%) Terraform
4 2 (9.09%) Marathon
5 1 (4.55%) Grafana
5 1 (4.55%) Graylog
5 1 (4.55%) SCCM
5 1 (4.55%) SCOM
5 1 (4.55%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 9 (40.91%) Google
3 2 (9.09%) Adobe
3 2 (9.09%) WooCommerce
4 1 (4.55%) F5
4 1 (4.55%) Okta
4 1 (4.55%) Splunk
4 1 (4.55%) VMware