Deployment Automation Job Trends in London

Deployment Automation
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Deployment Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 264 238 352
Rank change year-on-year -26 +114 -29
Permanent jobs citing Deployment Automation 134 158 144
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.75% 1.22% 0.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.89% 1.27% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 54 126 114
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £60,000
25th Percentile £56,375 £66,063 £74,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £90,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £98,750 £119,688 £114,375
90th Percentile £127,500 £140,000 £138,750
England median annual salary £67,500 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +15.38% -18.75%

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Deployment Automation 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,115 12,458 20,352
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 84.63% 96.28% 91.46%
Number of salaries quoted 9,864 7,607 15,912
10th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £38,503
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%

Deployment Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Deployment Automation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Deployment Automation job vacancy trend in London

Deployment Automation
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Deployment Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Deployment Automation

Deployment Automation
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Deployment Automation in London over the 6 months to 29 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Deployment Automation in London

Deployment Automation
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Deployment Automation within the London region over the 6 months to 29 March 2026. 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
Central London -6 6 £87,500 +2.94% 16
West London -25 5 £85,000 +183.33% 1
South London +28 2 - -
Deployment Automation
England

Deployment Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 12 (8.96%) Appian
2 4 (2.99%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (2.24%) Apache
3 3 (2.24%) Apache Spark
3 3 (2.24%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.49%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.75%) IIS
5 1 (0.75%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (1.49%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 2 (1.49%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 93 (69.40%) AWS
2 61 (45.52%) GCP
3 55 (41.04%) Amazon EKS
4 51 (38.06%) Azure
5 43 (32.09%) SaaS
6 17 (12.69%) Serverless
7 14 (10.45%) Azure Data Factory
7 14 (10.45%) Azure DevOps
7 14 (10.45%) GitHub
8 12 (8.96%) Anthropic Claude
8 12 (8.96%) Azure AI
8 12 (8.96%) GitHub Actions
8 12 (8.96%) Power Automate
9 11 (8.21%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 11 (8.21%) AWS Lambda
10 10 (7.46%) Power Platform
11 8 (5.97%) Azure Monitor
12 7 (5.22%) AWS CloudFormation
13 6 (4.48%) Amazon EC2
13 6 (4.48%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.99%) Firewall
2 3 (2.24%) DNS
3 2 (1.49%) Network Security
4 1 (0.75%) BGP
4 1 (0.75%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.75%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (14.93%) SQL Server
2 13 (9.70%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (8.96%) Pinecone
4 9 (6.72%) Power BI
5 7 (5.22%) Elasticsearch
6 6 (4.48%) Amazon Aurora
6 6 (4.48%) MySQL
7 4 (2.99%) DynamoDB
8 3 (2.24%) Amazon RDS
8 3 (2.24%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (2.24%) Metadata
8 3 (2.24%) Tableau
9 1 (0.75%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.75%) Hadoop
9 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (0.75%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.75%) Redis
9 1 (0.75%) Snowflake Schema
9 1 (0.75%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 53 (39.55%) TeamCity
2 14 (10.45%) Git
3 12 (8.96%) MLflow
4 11 (8.21%) Jenkins
5 10 (7.46%) GitLab
6 8 (5.97%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 3 (2.24%) Artifactory
7 3 (2.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 2 (1.49%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.49%) Gradle
8 2 (1.49%) Maven
8 2 (1.49%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.75%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.75%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.75%) JIRA
9 1 (0.75%) JMeter
9 1 (0.75%) JUnit
9 1 (0.75%) Locust
General
1 64 (47.76%) Finance
2 60 (44.78%) Banking
3 54 (40.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 54 (40.30%) Law
4 51 (38.06%) Retail
5 36 (26.87%) Back Office
5 36 (26.87%) Financial Institution
6 29 (21.64%) Social Skills
7 9 (6.72%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (2.99%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.99%) Retail Banking
9 3 (2.24%) Front Office
9 3 (2.24%) Mandarin Language
10 1 (0.75%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.75%) Automotive
10 1 (0.75%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 44 (32.84%) Software Engineer
2 28 (20.90%) Senior
3 20 (14.93%) Lead
4 18 (13.43%) DevOps Engineer
5 16 (11.94%) Java Engineer
5 16 (11.94%) Java Software Engineer
5 16 (11.94%) Senior Software Engineer
6 13 (9.70%) Automation Engineer
7 12 (8.96%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 12 (8.96%) Azure Engineer
7 12 (8.96%) Lead Software Engineer
8 11 (8.21%) AWS Engineer
9 10 (7.46%) Customer Engineer
9 10 (7.46%) Customer Service Engineer
10 9 (6.72%) Developer
11 8 (5.97%) Integration Engineer
11 8 (5.97%) Senior Integration Engineer
11 8 (5.97%) Senior Java Software Engineer
11 8 (5.97%) Software Team Leader
11 8 (5.97%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (9.70%) .NET
1 13 (9.70%) FastAPI
1 13 (9.70%) Flask
1 13 (9.70%) OAuth
1 13 (9.70%) REST
1 13 (9.70%) RESTful
2 12 (8.96%) Django
2 12 (8.96%) Faiss
2 12 (8.96%) Hugging Face
2 12 (8.96%) JWT
2 12 (8.96%) NumPy
2 12 (8.96%) OpenAPI
2 12 (8.96%) Pandas
2 12 (8.96%) pytest
2 12 (8.96%) PyTorch
2 12 (8.96%) scikit-learn
2 12 (8.96%) Swagger
2 12 (8.96%) TensorFlow
2 12 (8.96%) Web Services
3 8 (5.97%) React
Miscellaneous
1 55 (41.04%) Cloud Native
2 16 (11.94%) Product Ownership
3 15 (11.19%) Blog
4 12 (8.96%) Legacy Systems
4 12 (8.96%) Low-Code
5 3 (2.24%) Blockchain
5 3 (2.24%) Data Structures
5 3 (2.24%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (2.24%) Management Information System
5 3 (2.24%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.24%) Web3
6 2 (1.49%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.49%) PKI
6 2 (1.49%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (1.49%) SIMD
7 1 (0.75%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.75%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.75%) IoT
7 1 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.75%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 20 (14.93%) Linux
2 10 (7.46%) Windows
3 7 (5.22%) CentOS
4 6 (4.48%) VMS
5 5 (3.73%) Windows Server
6 3 (2.24%) Apple iOS
6 3 (2.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (2.24%) Ubuntu
7 2 (1.49%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 107 (79.85%) CI/CD
2 86 (64.18%) Test Automation
3 63 (47.01%) Clean Code
4 57 (42.54%) DevOps
5 52 (38.81%) Software Engineering
6 51 (38.06%) Continuous Deployment
7 39 (29.10%) Infrastructure as Code
7 39 (29.10%) Microservices
8 34 (25.37%) Fintech
9 25 (18.66%) Containerisation
9 25 (18.66%) Observability
10 24 (17.91%) Mentoring
11 23 (17.16%) Disruptive Innovation
12 20 (14.93%) Agile
12 20 (14.93%) Data Pipeline
12 20 (14.93%) Validation
13 19 (14.18%) AI
14 18 (13.43%) Data Modelling
15 17 (12.69%) Coaching
15 17 (12.69%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 55 (41.04%) Java
2 45 (33.58%) Python
3 29 (21.64%) SQL
4 20 (14.93%) Bash
4 20 (14.93%) PowerShell
5 14 (10.45%) JavaScript
6 13 (9.70%) C#
6 13 (9.70%) TypeScript
7 10 (7.46%) Bicep
8 7 (5.22%) Kusto Query Language
9 3 (2.24%) Rust
9 3 (2.24%) Shell Script
10 2 (1.49%) Go
11 1 (0.75%) C++
11 1 (0.75%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.75%) Kotlin
11 1 (0.75%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (12.69%) Security Cleared
2 14 (10.45%) Degree
3 12 (8.96%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.73%) Azure Certification
4 5 (3.73%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.24%) AWS Certification
5 3 (2.24%) ISTQB
5 3 (2.24%) Postgraduate
6 2 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.75%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.75%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.75%) MCSE
7 1 (0.75%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.75%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (13.43%) Data Quality
2 9 (6.72%) QA
3 3 (2.24%) SLA
4 2 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.75%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.75%) NIST
5 1 (0.75%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.75%) WCAG
System Software
1 31 (23.13%) Docker
2 5 (3.73%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.49%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.75%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 90 (67.16%) Terraform
2 87 (64.93%) Kubernetes
3 63 (47.01%) Grafana
4 15 (11.19%) Ansible
5 9 (6.72%) Prometheus
6 6 (4.48%) Microsoft Intune
7 4 (2.99%) Argo
7 4 (2.99%) logstash
7 4 (2.99%) Nagios
8 3 (2.24%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.75%) SCCM
9 1 (0.75%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 12 (8.96%) Automation Anywhere
1 12 (8.96%) OpenAI
1 12 (8.96%) UiPath
2 9 (6.72%) Microsoft
3 7 (5.22%) Splunk
4 5 (3.73%) Red Hat
4 5 (3.73%) Salesforce
5 4 (2.99%) Databricks
5 4 (2.99%) Rapid7
6 2 (1.49%) Apple
6 2 (1.49%) Google
6 2 (1.49%) Pega
6 2 (1.49%) VMware
7 1 (0.75%) Cisco
7 1 (0.75%) CrowdStrike
7 1 (0.75%) Dell
7 1 (0.75%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.75%) iManage
7 1 (0.75%) Nexthink
7 1 (0.75%) Zscaler