Operations Engineer Job Trends in Liverpool

Operations Engineer
Merseyside > Liverpool

The median Operations Engineer salary in Liverpool is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 55 -
Rank change year-on-year +9 - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Engineer 2 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Liverpool 0.50% 0.30% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.53% 0.31% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £27,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +140.74% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Merseyside median annual salary £65,000 £27,000 -
% change year-on-year +140.74% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Liverpool

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Liverpool. 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 Liverpool with a recognized job title 377 647 433
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.78% 96.57% 93.93%
Number of salaries quoted 194 446 324
10th Percentile £25,750 £31,250 £29,650
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,790 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £53,000 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.94% +7.07% +3.13%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,084 £60,200
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,249 £72,500
Merseyside median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £49,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% +1.01% +3.94%

Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

Job vacancy trend for Operations Engineer in Liverpool

Operations Engineer
Salary Trend in Liverpool

Salary distribution trend for Operations Engineer job vacancies in Liverpool.

Salary distribution trend for Operations Engineer job vacancies in Liverpool

Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool

For the 6 months to 20 September 2025, Operations 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 Liverpool region featuring Operations Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Metaflow
2 1 (50.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) scikit-learn
2 1 (50.00%) Spark SQL
2 1 (50.00%) git-flow
2 1 (50.00%) TensorFlow
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Pandas
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Keras
2 1 (50.00%) Databricks
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) PySpark
2 1 (50.00%) Data Science
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Trunk-Based Development
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (50.00%) Argo
2 1 (50.00%) Kubeflow
2 1 (50.00%) GitOps

Operations Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool 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 (50.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (50.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon ELB
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Delta Lake
1 1 (50.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
1 1 (50.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) git-flow
1 1 (50.00%) MLflow
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) Keras
1 1 (50.00%) Lambda Expressions
1 1 (50.00%) Metaflow
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
1 1 (50.00%) NumPy
1 1 (50.00%) Pandas
1 1 (50.00%) PySpark
1 1 (50.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (50.00%) TensorFlow
1 1 (50.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Data Science
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GitOps
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (50.00%) OWASP
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) Trunk-Based Development
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Argo
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Kubeflow
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks