DevOps Engineer Jobs in Hampshire

Development Operations Engineer
South East > Hampshire

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Hampshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 134 91
Rank change year-on-year +45 -43 +35
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 41 57 82
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 2.03% 1.42% 2.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.13% 1.51% 3.05%
Number of salaries quoted 22 42 74
10th Percentile £37,000 £41,375 £55,000
25th Percentile £52,188 £42,500 £59,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £53,750 £66,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.63% -18.56% -8.97%
75th Percentile £74,063 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £83,550
South East median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% -3.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,925 3,784 2,686
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.30% 94.53% 94.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1,230 2,960 2,001
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,975 £28,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £50,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.00% -3.85% -0.95%
75th Percentile £66,250 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Hampshire

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Hampshire

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Hampshire

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Hampshire over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in Hampshire

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 9 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
Southampton +36 12 £52,500 -25.00% 3
Romsey +9 5 £37,500 -16.67% 1
Eastleigh +21 4 - -
Winchester +13 4 - -
Basingstoke -2 3 £75,000 +76.47%
DevOps Engineer
South East

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, DevOps Engineer 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 Hampshire region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 41 (100.00%) DevOps
2 28 (68.29%) Azure
3 27 (65.85%) Azure DevOps
4 26 (63.41%) Agile
5 22 (53.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 22 (53.66%) Test Automation
6 19 (46.34%) Mentoring
6 19 (46.34%) Coaching
6 19 (46.34%) e-Learning
6 19 (46.34%) Artificial Intelligence
6 19 (46.34%) IBM
6 19 (46.34%) Red Hat
6 19 (46.34%) Containerisation
6 19 (46.34%) Hybrid Cloud
7 17 (41.46%) CI/CD
8 15 (36.59%) Kubernetes
9 12 (29.27%) Docker
10 11 (26.83%) Finance
11 10 (24.39%) Git
12 8 (19.51%) Selenium
12 8 (19.51%) Jenkins
12 8 (19.51%) GitHub
12 8 (19.51%) Release Management
12 8 (19.51%) Serverless
13 7 (17.07%) Azure Functions
13 7 (17.07%) PHP
13 7 (17.07%) MySQL
14 6 (14.63%) SonarQube
14 6 (14.63%) SDLC
15 5 (12.20%) Software Delivery

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 5 (12.20%) Apache Solr
1 5 (12.20%) nginx
2 2 (4.88%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 28 (68.29%) Azure
2 27 (65.85%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (19.51%) GitHub
3 8 (19.51%) Serverless
4 7 (17.07%) Azure Functions
5 4 (9.76%) AWS
6 3 (7.32%) SaaS
7 1 (2.44%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (2.44%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (2.44%) PaaS
7 1 (2.44%) Power Platform
7 1 (2.44%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.20%) DNS
1 5 (12.20%) HTTPS
1 5 (12.20%) IPsec
1 5 (12.20%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.44%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (2.44%) VPN
2 1 (2.44%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.07%) MySQL
2 5 (12.20%) Couchbase
2 5 (12.20%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.44%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (24.39%) Git
2 8 (19.51%) Jenkins
2 8 (19.51%) Selenium
3 6 (14.63%) SonarQube
4 1 (2.44%) Postman
4 1 (2.44%) TeamCity
General
1 22 (53.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (26.83%) Finance
3 2 (4.88%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (12.20%) RabbitMQ
2 2 (4.88%) LAMP
3 1 (2.44%) GraphQL
3 1 (2.44%) JSON
3 1 (2.44%) REST
3 1 (2.44%) Serverless Framework
3 1 (2.44%) SOAP
3 1 (2.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (46.34%) e-Learning
1 19 (46.34%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (2.44%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.76%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (100.00%) DevOps
2 26 (63.41%) Agile
3 22 (53.66%) Test Automation
4 19 (46.34%) Artificial Intelligence
4 19 (46.34%) Coaching
4 19 (46.34%) Containerisation
4 19 (46.34%) Mentoring
5 17 (41.46%) CI/CD
6 8 (19.51%) Release Management
7 6 (14.63%) SDLC
8 5 (12.20%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (12.20%) E-Commerce
8 5 (12.20%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (12.20%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 5 (12.20%) Software Delivery
9 4 (9.76%) Infrastructure as Code
10 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 3 (7.32%) Platform Engineering
11 2 (4.88%) Observability
11 2 (4.88%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 7 (17.07%) PHP
2 3 (7.32%) Python
3 2 (4.88%) C
3 2 (4.88%) Perl
3 2 (4.88%) SQL
4 1 (2.44%) Bash
4 1 (2.44%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.44%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (2.44%) SC Cleared
1 1 (2.44%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (29.27%) Docker
2 1 (2.44%) Hyper-V
2 1 (2.44%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (2.44%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.44%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 15 (36.59%) Kubernetes
2 5 (12.20%) Ansible
2 5 (12.20%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (46.34%) IBM
1 19 (46.34%) Red Hat
2 2 (4.88%) VMware
3 1 (2.44%) Aruba
3 1 (2.44%) Cisco
3 1 (2.44%) Ruckus Wireless
3 1 (2.44%) Spotify