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 1 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 265 257 340
Rank change year-on-year -8 +83 -13
Permanent jobs citing Deployment Automation 124 162 141
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.77% 1.13% 0.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.90% 1.17% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 43 111 118
10th Percentile £50,500 £60,000 £56,250
25th Percentile £61,250 £78,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,217 £90,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.20% -10.00% +13.06%
75th Percentile £92,500 £125,625 £115,000
90th Percentile £103,750 £140,000 £138,750
England median annual salary £68,400 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.80% +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 13,792 13,799 19,750
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 85.88% 95.85% 91.73%
Number of salaries quoted 8,893 7,750 15,813
10th Percentile £37,800 £42,500 £39,085
25th Percentile £53,750 £56,496 £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 £62,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +12.73% -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 1 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 1 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 +12 6 £87,500 +2.94% 20
West London -14 5 £85,000 +183.33% 1
South London +29 2 - - 1
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 (9.68%) Appian
2 5 (4.03%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (2.42%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.61%) Apache
4 2 (1.61%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (1.61%) nginx
5 1 (0.81%) IIS
5 1 (0.81%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 2 (1.61%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 83 (66.94%) AWS
2 58 (46.77%) GCP
3 52 (41.94%) Amazon EKS
4 47 (37.90%) Azure
5 41 (33.06%) SaaS
6 15 (12.10%) Azure DevOps
6 15 (12.10%) Serverless
7 14 (11.29%) Azure Data Factory
7 14 (11.29%) GitHub
8 13 (10.48%) Azure AI
8 13 (10.48%) GitHub Actions
9 12 (9.68%) Anthropic Claude
9 12 (9.68%) Power Automate
10 11 (8.87%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 10 (8.06%) Power Platform
12 9 (7.26%) AWS Lambda
13 8 (6.45%) Azure Monitor
14 6 (4.84%) Azure Functions
14 6 (4.84%) Azure Logic Apps
14 6 (4.84%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.03%) Firewall
2 3 (2.42%) DNS
3 2 (1.61%) BGP
3 2 (1.61%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (1.61%) MQTT
3 2 (1.61%) OSPF
3 2 (1.61%) Reverse Proxy
3 2 (1.61%) RTMP
3 2 (1.61%) SSL
3 2 (1.61%) TCP/IP
3 2 (1.61%) VLAN
3 2 (1.61%) VPN
3 2 (1.61%) WAN
3 2 (1.61%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (1.61%) Wireless
4 1 (0.81%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (16.13%) SQL Server
2 13 (10.48%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (9.68%) Pinecone
4 9 (7.26%) Power BI
5 6 (4.84%) MySQL
6 4 (3.23%) Amazon Aurora
6 4 (3.23%) Metadata
7 3 (2.42%) Tableau
8 2 (1.61%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (1.61%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (1.61%) Data Lake
8 2 (1.61%) DynamoDB
8 2 (1.61%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (1.61%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.81%) Amazon QuickSight
9 1 (0.81%) BigQuery
9 1 (0.81%) Delta Lake
9 1 (0.81%) Hadoop
9 1 (0.81%) Looker
9 1 (0.81%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 50 (40.32%) TeamCity
2 14 (11.29%) MLflow
3 13 (10.48%) Jenkins
4 11 (8.87%) Git
5 9 (7.26%) GitLab
6 8 (6.45%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 4 (3.23%) Artifactory
8 3 (2.42%) Gradle
8 3 (2.42%) Maven
9 2 (1.61%) Jaeger
9 2 (1.61%) Octopus Deploy
9 2 (1.61%) Sonatype Nexus
10 1 (0.81%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.81%) CircleCI
10 1 (0.81%) Cucumber
10 1 (0.81%) JIRA
10 1 (0.81%) JMeter
10 1 (0.81%) JUnit
10 1 (0.81%) Locust
General
1 58 (46.77%) Finance
2 55 (44.35%) Banking
3 50 (40.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 50 (40.32%) Law
4 48 (38.71%) Retail
5 34 (27.42%) Financial Institution
6 33 (26.61%) Back Office
7 24 (19.35%) Social Skills
8 7 (5.65%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (3.23%) Retail Banking
10 2 (1.61%) Agriculture
10 2 (1.61%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.61%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.81%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.81%) Automotive
11 1 (0.81%) Legal
11 1 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 42 (33.87%) Software Engineer
2 27 (21.77%) Senior
3 22 (17.74%) Lead
4 16 (12.90%) Java Engineer
4 16 (12.90%) Java Software Engineer
5 14 (11.29%) DevOps Engineer
5 14 (11.29%) Senior Software Engineer
6 13 (10.48%) Automation Engineer
7 12 (9.68%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 12 (9.68%) Lead Software Engineer
8 11 (8.87%) Azure Engineer
9 10 (8.06%) Customer Engineer
9 10 (8.06%) Customer Service Engineer
10 8 (6.45%) AWS Engineer
10 8 (6.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 8 (6.45%) Platform Engineer
10 8 (6.45%) Senior Java Engineer
10 8 (6.45%) Senior Java Software Engineer
11 7 (5.65%) Software Team Leader
11 7 (5.65%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (12.10%) FastAPI
2 14 (11.29%) .NET
2 14 (11.29%) RESTful
3 13 (10.48%) Flask
3 13 (10.48%) REST
4 12 (9.68%) Django
4 12 (9.68%) Faiss
4 12 (9.68%) Hugging Face
4 12 (9.68%) JWT
4 12 (9.68%) NumPy
4 12 (9.68%) OAuth
4 12 (9.68%) OpenAPI
4 12 (9.68%) Pandas
4 12 (9.68%) pytest
4 12 (9.68%) PyTorch
4 12 (9.68%) scikit-learn
4 12 (9.68%) Swagger
4 12 (9.68%) TensorFlow
4 12 (9.68%) Web Services
5 8 (6.45%) React
Miscellaneous
1 53 (42.74%) Cloud Native
2 15 (12.10%) Blog
3 14 (11.29%) Product Ownership
4 12 (9.68%) Legacy Systems
4 12 (9.68%) Low-Code
5 3 (2.42%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (2.42%) IoT
5 3 (2.42%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.61%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.61%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (1.61%) IVR
6 2 (1.61%) MPEG
6 2 (1.61%) Robotics
6 2 (1.61%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (1.61%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.81%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.81%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.81%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.81%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 16 (12.90%) Linux
2 7 (5.65%) Windows
3 6 (4.84%) VMS
4 3 (2.42%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.61%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (83.06%) CI/CD
2 82 (66.13%) Test Automation
3 60 (48.39%) Clean Code
4 56 (45.16%) DevOps
5 48 (38.71%) Continuous Deployment
6 46 (37.10%) Software Engineering
7 38 (30.65%) Microservices
8 34 (27.42%) Infrastructure as Code
9 28 (22.58%) Fintech
10 24 (19.35%) AI
11 23 (18.55%) Mentoring
12 22 (17.74%) Disruptive Innovation
13 20 (16.13%) Agile
13 20 (16.13%) Containerisation
13 20 (16.13%) Observability
14 19 (15.32%) Data Pipeline
14 19 (15.32%) Validation
15 17 (13.71%) Data Modelling
16 16 (12.90%) Change Management
16 16 (12.90%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 51 (41.13%) Java
2 42 (33.87%) Python
3 27 (21.77%) SQL
4 17 (13.71%) PowerShell
5 15 (12.10%) Bash
5 15 (12.10%) C#
6 14 (11.29%) JavaScript
7 13 (10.48%) TypeScript
8 9 (7.26%) Bicep
9 6 (4.84%) Kusto Query Language
10 3 (2.42%) Go
11 2 (1.61%) C++
11 2 (1.61%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.81%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.81%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.81%) Rust
12 1 (0.81%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (12.90%) Security Cleared
2 10 (8.06%) Degree
2 10 (8.06%) SC Cleared
3 5 (4.03%) Azure Certification
3 5 (4.03%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (2.42%) ISTQB
5 2 (1.61%) AWS Certification
5 2 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.81%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.81%) MCSE
6 1 (0.81%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.81%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (13.71%) Data Quality
2 7 (5.65%) QA
3 2 (1.61%) SLA
4 1 (0.81%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.81%) GRC
4 1 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.81%) NIST
4 1 (0.81%) WCAG
System Software
1 30 (24.19%) Docker
2 4 (3.23%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.61%) NFS
3 2 (1.61%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 84 (67.74%) Kubernetes
1 84 (67.74%) Terraform
2 63 (50.81%) Grafana
3 13 (10.48%) Ansible
4 10 (8.06%) Prometheus
5 4 (3.23%) Argo
5 4 (3.23%) logstash
6 2 (1.61%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (1.61%) Nagios
Vendors
1 12 (9.68%) Automation Anywhere
1 12 (9.68%) OpenAI
1 12 (9.68%) UiPath
2 7 (5.65%) Microsoft
3 5 (4.03%) Salesforce
3 5 (4.03%) Splunk
4 3 (2.42%) Cisco
4 3 (2.42%) Databricks
4 3 (2.42%) Red Hat
5 2 (1.61%) Dynatrace
5 2 (1.61%) Google
5 2 (1.61%) MikroTik
5 2 (1.61%) NETGEAR
5 2 (1.61%) Pega
5 2 (1.61%) Rapid7
5 2 (1.61%) Sonatype
5 2 (1.61%) Starlink
5 2 (1.61%) Ubiquiti
5 2 (1.61%) VMware