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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 312 347 317
Rank change year-on-year +35 -30 +4
Permanent jobs citing Deployment Automation 84 114 179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.70% 0.59% 0.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 0.66% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 43 67 139
10th Percentile £49,000 £63,250 £56,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £82,500 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -8.33% +5.88%
75th Percentile £89,375 £92,500 £105,000
90th Percentile £114,250 £105,000 £143,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £72,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% -9.72% -4.00%

All Process and 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 11,248 17,241 20,615
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 94.12% 89.40% 93.94%
Number of salaries quoted 7,129 10,533 16,897
10th Percentile £38,500 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.14%
75th Percentile £97,500 £96,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £120,000 £116,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £62,400
% change year-on-year -4.35% -7.85% +4.00%

Deployment Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Deployment Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Deployment Automation 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 18 September 2025.

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 18 September 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
Central London +20 10 £70,000 - 5
East London - 1 - - 1
South London - 1 - -
West London - 1 £30,000 - 2
Deployment Automation
England

Deployment Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 6 (7.14%) nginx
2 3 (3.57%) Apache
2 3 (3.57%) Apache Spark
3 2 (2.38%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (2.38%) Confluence
3 2 (2.38%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.19%) Drupal
Applications
1 2 (2.38%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.19%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.19%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 30 (35.71%) Azure
2 29 (34.52%) AWS
3 18 (21.43%) Serverless
4 16 (19.05%) GCP
5 12 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
5 12 (14.29%) GitHub
6 9 (10.71%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
7 7 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
8 6 (7.14%) Amazon S3
8 6 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
9 5 (5.95%) Amazon EC2
9 5 (5.95%) Datadog
9 5 (5.95%) Entra ID
9 5 (5.95%) SaaS
10 4 (4.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 4 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
10 4 (4.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 3 (3.57%) AWS KMS
11 3 (3.57%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 10 (11.90%) Network Security
2 6 (7.14%) WAN
3 4 (4.76%) BGP
3 4 (4.76%) DNS
3 4 (4.76%) VPN
4 3 (3.57%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 3 (3.57%) SSH
4 3 (3.57%) SSL
4 3 (3.57%) TCP/IP
5 2 (2.38%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (2.38%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (2.38%) Firewall
5 2 (2.38%) IOS XR
5 2 (2.38%) MQTT
5 2 (2.38%) NX-OS
5 2 (2.38%) OSPF
5 2 (2.38%) Reverse Proxy
5 2 (2.38%) RTMP
5 2 (2.38%) VLAN
5 2 (2.38%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (22.62%) Data Warehouse
2 18 (21.43%) Tick Data
3 4 (4.76%) Data Lake
4 3 (3.57%) Metadata
4 3 (3.57%) MongoDB
4 3 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.38%) Big Data
5 2 (2.38%) MySQL
5 2 (2.38%) Power BI
5 2 (2.38%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.19%) Amazon QuickSight
6 1 (1.19%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.19%) Delta Lake
6 1 (1.19%) DynamoDB
6 1 (1.19%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (1.19%) Power Query
6 1 (1.19%) Relational Database
6 1 (1.19%) Spark SQL
6 1 (1.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (1.19%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 18 (21.43%) Git
2 15 (17.86%) GitLab
3 13 (15.48%) Jenkins
4 6 (7.14%) Maven
5 5 (5.95%) Cucumber
5 5 (5.95%) IntelliJ
5 5 (5.95%) JUnit
5 5 (5.95%) Mockito
6 3 (3.57%) MLflow
7 2 (2.38%) Artifactory
7 2 (2.38%) CircleCI
7 2 (2.38%) Jaeger
7 2 (2.38%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (1.19%) Gradle
8 1 (1.19%) LoadRunner
8 1 (1.19%) Selenium
8 1 (1.19%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 24 (28.57%) Finance
2 16 (19.05%) Social Skills
3 15 (17.86%) Marketing
4 7 (8.33%) Legal
5 6 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (7.14%) Law
6 2 (2.38%) Agriculture
6 2 (2.38%) Automotive
6 2 (2.38%) Banking
6 2 (2.38%) Financial Institution
6 2 (2.38%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.19%) Advertising
7 1 (1.19%) Back Office
7 1 (1.19%) Games
7 1 (1.19%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.19%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 26 (30.95%) Developer
2 18 (21.43%) Data Warehouse Developer
2 18 (21.43%) ETL Developer
2 18 (21.43%) Market Data Developer
2 18 (21.43%) Senior
3 15 (17.86%) Lead
3 15 (17.86%) Python Developer
4 14 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
5 10 (11.90%) Architect
6 8 (9.52%) Platform Engineer
6 8 (9.52%) Senior DevOps
7 7 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
7 7 (8.33%) Software Engineer
8 6 (7.14%) Consultant
9 5 (5.95%) AWS Developer
9 5 (5.95%) Java Developer
9 5 (5.95%) Lead Software Engineer
9 5 (5.95%) Senior Developer
9 5 (5.95%) Senior Java Developer
9 5 (5.95%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (8.33%) Elastic Stack
1 7 (8.33%) Kafka
1 7 (8.33%) YAML
2 5 (5.95%) ActiveMQ
2 5 (5.95%) JMS
2 5 (5.95%) Spring
2 5 (5.95%) Spring Boot
3 3 (3.57%) .NET
3 3 (3.57%) PySpark
3 3 (3.57%) REST
3 3 (3.57%) RESTful
3 3 (3.57%) Web Services
4 2 (2.38%) FastAPI
4 2 (2.38%) Keycloak
4 2 (2.38%) Middleware
4 2 (2.38%) OpenTelemetry
4 2 (2.38%) React Native
4 2 (2.38%) WebRTC
5 1 (1.19%) AngularJS
5 1 (1.19%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 24 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 8 (9.52%) Cloud Native
2 8 (9.52%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (5.95%) Credit Derivative
3 5 (5.95%) Onboarding
4 3 (3.57%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (3.57%) Data Centre
4 3 (3.57%) Private Cloud
4 3 (3.57%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.38%) Cyberattack
5 2 (2.38%) IoT
5 2 (2.38%) Legacy Applications
5 2 (2.38%) MPEG
5 2 (2.38%) PKI
5 2 (2.38%) Robotics
6 1 (1.19%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.19%) Educational Technology
6 1 (1.19%) Mobile Games
6 1 (1.19%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 13 (15.48%) Linux
2 6 (7.14%) Windows
3 4 (4.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (3.57%) Windows Server
5 2 (2.38%) CentOS
6 1 (1.19%) Amazon Linux
6 1 (1.19%) Android
6 1 (1.19%) Apple iOS
6 1 (1.19%) Debian
6 1 (1.19%) Unix
6 1 (1.19%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (59.52%) DevOps
2 40 (47.62%) CI/CD
3 33 (39.29%) Infrastructure as Code
4 30 (35.71%) Containerisation
5 28 (33.33%) Agile
6 20 (23.81%) ETL
7 18 (21.43%) Market Data Development
8 17 (20.24%) Test Automation
9 16 (19.05%) Software Engineering
10 15 (17.86%) Roadmaps
11 14 (16.67%) Data Management
11 14 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
12 12 (14.29%) High Availability
12 12 (14.29%) Incident Response
12 12 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
13 11 (13.10%) Cloud Security
13 11 (13.10%) Continuous Improvement
14 10 (11.90%) Mentoring
14 10 (11.90%) Microservices
14 10 (11.90%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 43 (51.19%) Python
2 13 (15.48%) Java
3 7 (8.33%) Go
4 6 (7.14%) Bash
4 6 (7.14%) C++
4 6 (7.14%) PowerShell
5 5 (5.95%) Shell Script
6 4 (4.76%) C#
7 3 (3.57%) JavaScript
7 3 (3.57%) SQL
8 2 (2.38%) Bicep
8 2 (2.38%) T-SQL
8 2 (2.38%) TypeScript
9 1 (1.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (1.19%) Kotlin
9 1 (1.19%) Objective-C
9 1 (1.19%) Swift
Qualifications
1 8 (9.52%) Security Cleared
2 6 (7.14%) Degree
3 5 (5.95%) AWS Certification
3 5 (5.95%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 5 (5.95%) CCNP
3 5 (5.95%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (5.95%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (5.95%) SC Cleared
4 4 (4.76%) Azure Certification
4 4 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (3.57%) CCNA
6 2 (2.38%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (1.19%) CCIE
7 1 (1.19%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.33%) GDPR
2 5 (5.95%) HIPAA
2 5 (5.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (4.76%) QA
4 3 (3.57%) NIST
5 2 (2.38%) GRC
5 2 (2.38%) SOC 2
6 1 (1.19%) Accessibility
6 1 (1.19%) Data Quality
6 1 (1.19%) EU AI Act
6 1 (1.19%) PMO
System Software
1 42 (50.00%) Docker
2 5 (5.95%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.38%) NFS
3 2 (2.38%) Terminal Server
4 1 (1.19%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.19%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 37 (44.05%) Terraform
2 30 (35.71%) Kubernetes
3 13 (15.48%) Ansible
4 12 (14.29%) Grafana
4 12 (14.29%) Prometheus
5 4 (4.76%) Argo
6 1 (1.19%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (1.19%) Kubeflow
6 1 (1.19%) Packer
6 1 (1.19%) SCCM
Vendors
1 21 (25.00%) Databricks
2 11 (13.10%) Microsoft
3 6 (7.14%) Google
4 5 (5.95%) IBM
5 4 (4.76%) Cisco
6 3 (3.57%) Citrix
6 3 (3.57%) Dynatrace
6 3 (3.57%) F5
6 3 (3.57%) Oracle
6 3 (3.57%) Red Hat
7 2 (2.38%) Arista
7 2 (2.38%) MikroTik
7 2 (2.38%) NETGEAR
7 2 (2.38%) OneLogin
7 2 (2.38%) Salesforce
7 2 (2.38%) Sonatype
7 2 (2.38%) Starlink
7 2 (2.38%) Thales
7 2 (2.38%) Ubiquiti
7 2 (2.38%) Workday