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 9 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 269 243 343
Rank change year-on-year -26 +100 -10
Permanent jobs citing Deployment Automation 144 162 151
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.77% 1.26% 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% 1.31% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 59 129 113
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £60,000
25th Percentile £54,750 £63,000 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £90,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £98,750 £118,750 £115,000
90th Percentile £137,000 £140,000 £138,750
England median annual salary £69,200 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.73% +15.38% -16.15%

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 15,703 12,375 20,767
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 84.02% 96.18% 91.44%
Number of salaries quoted 10,258 7,553 16,046
10th Percentile £39,871 £42,500 £38,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +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 9 April 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 9 April 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 -10 7 £87,500 +2.94% 16
West London -24 5 £85,000 +183.33% 1
South London +25 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 (8.33%) Appian
2 4 (2.78%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (2.78%) Apache Spark
2 4 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.08%) Apache
4 2 (1.39%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.69%) IIS
5 1 (0.69%) Tomcat
Applications
1 3 (2.08%) SPSS
2 1 (0.69%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.69%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (2.08%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 99 (68.75%) AWS
2 65 (45.14%) GCP
3 58 (40.28%) Azure
4 57 (39.58%) Amazon EKS
5 44 (30.56%) SaaS
6 17 (11.81%) Serverless
7 15 (10.42%) Azure Data Factory
7 15 (10.42%) Azure DevOps
7 15 (10.42%) GitHub
8 13 (9.03%) Anthropic Claude
8 13 (9.03%) GitHub Actions
8 13 (9.03%) Power Automate
9 12 (8.33%) Azure AI
10 11 (7.64%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 11 (7.64%) AWS Lambda
10 11 (7.64%) Power Platform
11 9 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
12 8 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
12 8 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
13 6 (4.17%) Azure Pipelines
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.47%) Firewall
2 3 (2.08%) DNS
2 3 (2.08%) Network Security
3 2 (1.39%) BGP
3 2 (1.39%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (13.89%) SQL Server
2 14 (9.72%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (9.03%) Pinecone
4 9 (6.25%) Power BI
5 8 (5.56%) Elasticsearch
6 6 (4.17%) Amazon Aurora
6 6 (4.17%) MySQL
7 4 (2.78%) DynamoDB
8 3 (2.08%) Amazon RDS
8 3 (2.08%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (2.08%) Metadata
8 3 (2.08%) Tableau
9 2 (1.39%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.69%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.69%) Big Data
10 1 (0.69%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.69%) Neo4j
10 1 (0.69%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.69%) Redis
10 1 (0.69%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 55 (38.19%) TeamCity
2 15 (10.42%) Git
3 12 (8.33%) Jenkins
3 12 (8.33%) MLflow
4 11 (7.64%) GitLab
5 8 (5.56%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 4 (2.78%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 2 (1.39%) Artifactory
7 2 (1.39%) Bitbucket
7 2 (1.39%) Octopus Deploy
8 1 (0.69%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.69%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.69%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.69%) Gradle
8 1 (0.69%) JIRA
8 1 (0.69%) JMeter
8 1 (0.69%) JUnit
8 1 (0.69%) Locust
8 1 (0.69%) Maven
8 1 (0.69%) Vite
General
1 67 (46.53%) Finance
2 62 (43.06%) Banking
3 57 (39.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 56 (38.89%) Law
5 53 (36.81%) Retail
6 37 (25.69%) Back Office
6 37 (25.69%) Financial Institution
7 30 (20.83%) Social Skills
8 9 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (2.78%) Mandarin Language
9 4 (2.78%) Public Sector
9 4 (2.78%) Retail Banking
10 3 (2.08%) Front Office
11 2 (1.39%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.69%) Automotive
12 1 (0.69%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 46 (31.94%) Software Engineer
2 30 (20.83%) Senior
3 22 (15.28%) Lead
4 19 (13.19%) DevOps Engineer
5 17 (11.81%) Java Engineer
5 17 (11.81%) Java Software Engineer
6 16 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
7 13 (9.03%) Automation Engineer
7 13 (9.03%) Azure Engineer
7 13 (9.03%) Lead Software Engineer
8 12 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
9 11 (7.64%) AWS Engineer
9 11 (7.64%) Customer Engineer
9 11 (7.64%) Customer Service Engineer
9 11 (7.64%) Developer
10 9 (6.25%) Software Team Leader
10 9 (6.25%) Team Leader
11 8 (5.56%) Senior Java Engineer
11 8 (5.56%) Senior Java Software Engineer
11 8 (5.56%) Software Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (9.72%) .NET
1 14 (9.72%) FastAPI
1 14 (9.72%) NumPy
1 14 (9.72%) OAuth
1 14 (9.72%) Pandas
1 14 (9.72%) PyTorch
1 14 (9.72%) REST
1 14 (9.72%) scikit-learn
1 14 (9.72%) TensorFlow
2 13 (9.03%) Flask
2 13 (9.03%) Hugging Face
2 13 (9.03%) RESTful
2 13 (9.03%) Web Services
3 12 (8.33%) Django
3 12 (8.33%) Faiss
3 12 (8.33%) JWT
3 12 (8.33%) OpenAPI
3 12 (8.33%) pytest
3 12 (8.33%) Swagger
4 9 (6.25%) React
Miscellaneous
1 58 (40.28%) Cloud Native
2 19 (13.19%) Product Ownership
3 16 (11.11%) Blog
4 12 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
4 12 (8.33%) Low-Code
5 5 (3.47%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (2.78%) Blockchain
6 4 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.78%) Management Information System
6 4 (2.78%) PKI
6 4 (2.78%) Web3
7 3 (2.08%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.08%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.39%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 2 (1.39%) Security Operations Centre
8 2 (1.39%) SIMD
9 1 (0.69%) AI Agents
9 1 (0.69%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.69%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.69%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 22 (15.28%) Linux
2 14 (9.72%) Windows
3 8 (5.56%) CentOS
4 6 (4.17%) VMS
4 6 (4.17%) Windows Server
5 5 (3.47%) Apple iOS
6 4 (2.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (2.78%) Ubuntu
7 3 (2.08%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (78.47%) CI/CD
2 90 (62.50%) Test Automation
3 65 (45.14%) Clean Code
4 60 (41.67%) DevOps
5 54 (37.50%) Software Engineering
6 53 (36.81%) Continuous Deployment
7 42 (29.17%) Infrastructure as Code
8 40 (27.78%) Microservices
9 37 (25.69%) Fintech
10 28 (19.44%) Containerisation
11 27 (18.75%) Mentoring
12 25 (17.36%) Disruptive Innovation
12 25 (17.36%) Observability
13 22 (15.28%) Agile
14 20 (13.89%) AI
14 20 (13.89%) Data Pipeline
14 20 (13.89%) Validation
15 18 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
15 18 (12.50%) Data Modelling
16 17 (11.81%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 59 (40.97%) Java
2 50 (34.72%) Python
3 30 (20.83%) SQL
4 24 (16.67%) PowerShell
5 21 (14.58%) Bash
6 15 (10.42%) C#
6 15 (10.42%) JavaScript
7 14 (9.72%) TypeScript
8 12 (8.33%) Bicep
9 8 (5.56%) Kusto Query Language
10 3 (2.08%) Rust
10 3 (2.08%) Shell Script
11 2 (1.39%) C++
11 2 (1.39%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.69%) C
12 1 (0.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.69%) Go
12 1 (0.69%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.69%) VB
Qualifications
1 18 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 15 (10.42%) Degree
3 12 (8.33%) SC Cleared
4 7 (4.86%) Azure Certification
5 6 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (2.78%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.78%) Postgraduate
7 3 (2.08%) ISTQB
8 2 (1.39%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.39%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.69%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (0.69%) MCSE
9 1 (0.69%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.69%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (12.50%) Data Quality
2 10 (6.94%) QA
3 3 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.08%) SLA
4 2 (1.39%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.69%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.69%) NIST
5 1 (0.69%) WCAG
System Software
1 34 (23.61%) Docker
2 6 (4.17%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.39%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (1.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 94 (65.28%) Terraform
2 92 (63.89%) Kubernetes
3 65 (45.14%) Grafana
4 15 (10.42%) Ansible
5 10 (6.94%) Microsoft Intune
6 9 (6.25%) Prometheus
7 5 (3.47%) Argo
7 5 (3.47%) Jamf Pro
8 4 (2.78%) logstash
8 4 (2.78%) Nagios
9 2 (1.39%) SCCM
9 2 (1.39%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (9.03%) Automation Anywhere
1 13 (9.03%) Microsoft
1 13 (9.03%) OpenAI
1 13 (9.03%) UiPath
2 7 (4.86%) Splunk
3 5 (3.47%) Google
3 5 (3.47%) Red Hat
3 5 (3.47%) Salesforce
4 4 (2.78%) Databricks
4 4 (2.78%) Rapid7
5 3 (2.08%) Apple
6 2 (1.39%) Cognizant
6 2 (1.39%) CrowdStrike
6 2 (1.39%) Dell
6 2 (1.39%) iManage
6 2 (1.39%) Nexthink
6 2 (1.39%) Pega
6 2 (1.39%) VMware
6 2 (1.39%) Zscaler
7 1 (0.69%) Blue Prism