DevOps Engineer Jobs in London

Development Operations Engineer
England > London

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in London is £84,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 196 91 106
Rank change year-on-year -105 +15 -37
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 376 1,265 2,386
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.60% 3.53% 3.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.70% 3.72% 3.79%
Number of salaries quoted 304 1,003 1,293
10th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £53,750
25th Percentile £63,438 £65,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £84,000 £82,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% +6.67%
75th Percentile £105,000 £98,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £118,750 £105,000
England median annual salary £70,576 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -5.90% +3.45% +11.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,087 34,033 62,964
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.09% 95.02% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,626 24,925 34,921
10th Percentile £38,454 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,000 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in London

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps Engineer in London.

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in London

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in London

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 -82 70 £90,000 +12.50% 4
East London - 15 £57,500 - 2
South London +2 11 £84,000 +5.00% 4
West London +1 2 £55,000 -38.89%
DevOps Engineer
England

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, DevOps 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 London region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 376 (100.00%) DevOps
2 278 (73.94%) Terraform
3 254 (67.55%) AWS
4 247 (65.69%) CI/CD
5 229 (60.90%) Kubernetes
6 217 (57.71%) Python
7 169 (44.95%) Docker
8 145 (38.56%) Azure
9 142 (37.77%) Infrastructure as Code
10 135 (35.90%) Agile
11 131 (34.84%) Jenkins
12 117 (31.12%) Finance
13 110 (29.26%) Containerisation
14 109 (28.99%) Linux
15 98 (26.06%) Ansible
16 97 (25.80%) Serverless
17 91 (24.20%) Bash
18 88 (23.40%) Social Skills
19 84 (22.34%) Amazon S3
20 83 (22.07%) Java
21 82 (21.81%) Amazon RDS
22 81 (21.54%) AWS Lambda
23 78 (20.74%) AWS CloudFormation
24 72 (19.15%) Software Engineering
25 71 (18.88%) Go
26 70 (18.62%) Amazon EC2
27 67 (17.82%) Problem-Solving
28 64 (17.02%) Amazon EKS
29 63 (16.76%) Azure DevOps
30 62 (16.49%) Amazon ECS

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
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 8 (2.13%) Drupal
2 5 (1.33%) Confluence
2 5 (1.33%) nginx
3 4 (1.06%) WordPress
4 3 (0.80%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.53%) Apache
5 2 (0.53%) CMS
6 1 (0.27%) JBoss
6 1 (0.27%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.27%) Moodle
Applications
1 2 (0.53%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 254 (67.55%) AWS
2 145 (38.56%) Azure
3 97 (25.80%) Serverless
4 84 (22.34%) Amazon S3
5 81 (21.54%) AWS Lambda
6 78 (20.74%) AWS CloudFormation
7 70 (18.62%) Amazon EC2
8 64 (17.02%) Amazon EKS
9 63 (16.76%) Azure DevOps
10 62 (16.49%) Amazon ECS
11 60 (15.96%) GCP
12 50 (13.30%) OpenShift
13 41 (10.90%) GitHub
14 39 (10.37%) Amazon SQS
15 35 (9.31%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 27 (7.18%) Azure AKS
17 18 (4.79%) AWS CloudTrail
18 15 (3.99%) Azure Data Factory
18 15 (3.99%) Route 53
19 14 (3.72%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 37 (9.84%) DNS
2 25 (6.65%) Firewall
3 19 (5.05%) TCP/IP
4 15 (3.99%) HTTP
4 15 (3.99%) Internet
5 12 (3.19%) Network Security
6 10 (2.66%) SNMP
6 10 (2.66%) tcpdump
7 5 (1.33%) IPv4
7 5 (1.33%) IPv6
8 4 (1.06%) LAN
8 4 (1.06%) WAN
9 3 (0.80%) Cisco ASA
9 3 (0.80%) SSH
9 3 (0.80%) VPN
10 2 (0.53%) SMTP
11 1 (0.27%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 82 (21.81%) Amazon RDS
2 39 (10.37%) Amazon Redshift
3 37 (9.84%) SQL Server
4 25 (6.65%) MongoDB
5 24 (6.38%) PostgreSQL
6 18 (4.79%) Amazon Aurora
6 18 (4.79%) Azure SQL Database
6 18 (4.79%) MySQL
7 16 (4.26%) DynamoDB
8 12 (3.19%) Elasticsearch
9 10 (2.66%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (2.66%) Power BI
9 10 (2.66%) Relational Database
10 9 (2.39%) DB2
10 9 (2.39%) RDBMS
11 8 (2.13%) Data Lake
12 7 (1.86%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 6 (1.60%) Apache Cassandra
14 4 (1.06%) NoSQL
14 4 (1.06%) Redis
Development Applications
1 131 (34.84%) Jenkins
2 59 (15.69%) Git
3 43 (11.44%) Artifactory
4 39 (10.37%) GitLab
5 16 (4.26%) Sonatype Nexus
6 15 (3.99%) Bitbucket
7 14 (3.72%) SonarQube
8 11 (2.93%) JIRA
9 7 (1.86%) Octopus Deploy
10 4 (1.06%) CircleCI
10 4 (1.06%) Maven
10 4 (1.06%) Subversion
11 3 (0.80%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 3 (0.80%) TeamCity
11 3 (0.80%) Travis CI
12 2 (0.53%) Cucumber
12 2 (0.53%) Cypress.io
12 2 (0.53%) JMeter
12 2 (0.53%) Selenium
12 2 (0.53%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 117 (31.12%) Finance
2 88 (23.40%) Social Skills
3 36 (9.57%) Front Office
4 35 (9.31%) Public Sector
5 32 (8.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 24 (6.38%) Analytical Skills
7 16 (4.26%) Law
8 14 (3.72%) Banking
9 11 (2.93%) Telecoms
10 7 (1.86%) Retail
11 5 (1.33%) Police
12 3 (0.80%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (0.80%) Financial Institution
12 3 (0.80%) Legal
13 2 (0.53%) Aerospace
13 2 (0.53%) Aviation
13 2 (0.53%) Games
13 2 (0.53%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.53%) Marketing
14 1 (0.27%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (9.57%) J2EE
2 32 (8.51%) .NET
3 30 (7.98%) Elastic Stack
4 22 (5.85%) YAML
5 17 (4.52%) ARM Templates
6 16 (4.26%) REST
7 13 (3.46%) AWS CDK
7 13 (3.46%) Middleware
8 11 (2.93%) React
9 10 (2.66%) .NET Core
9 10 (2.66%) RESTful
10 9 (2.39%) Kafka
10 9 (2.39%) Spring
10 9 (2.39%) Spring XD
11 7 (1.86%) AWS SAM
11 7 (1.86%) JWT
12 5 (1.33%) Node.js
13 4 (1.06%) HTML
13 4 (1.06%) JSON
14 3 (0.80%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 37 (9.84%) Tandem
2 16 (4.26%) Cloud Native
3 15 (3.99%) Blockchain
3 15 (3.99%) Hybrid Cloud
4 12 (3.19%) Clustering
5 10 (2.66%) e-Learning
6 9 (2.39%) Public Cloud
6 9 (2.39%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (2.13%) Hedge funds
8 7 (1.86%) Product Ownership
9 6 (1.60%) Client/Server
10 5 (1.33%) Data Centre
10 5 (1.33%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
10 5 (1.33%) Private Cloud
11 4 (1.06%) Legacy Applications
12 3 (0.80%) PKI
13 2 (0.53%) Data Protection Act
13 2 (0.53%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 109 (28.99%) Linux
2 59 (15.69%) Windows
3 8 (2.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (1.86%) Windows Server
5 6 (1.60%) CentOS
6 5 (1.33%) Unix
7 2 (0.53%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.53%) VMS
7 2 (0.53%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.27%) CoreOS
8 1 (0.27%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 376 (100.00%) DevOps
2 247 (65.69%) CI/CD
3 142 (37.77%) Infrastructure as Code
4 135 (35.90%) Agile
5 110 (29.26%) Containerisation
6 72 (19.15%) Software Engineering
7 67 (17.82%) Problem-Solving
8 55 (14.63%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 54 (14.36%) Deployment Automation
10 52 (13.83%) Test Automation
11 50 (13.30%) Configuration Management
11 50 (13.30%) Microservices
12 47 (12.50%) Migration
13 42 (11.17%) Mentoring
14 41 (10.90%) Open Source
15 37 (9.84%) Asset Management
15 37 (9.84%) Decision-Making
16 36 (9.57%) Financial Modelling
16 36 (9.57%) Platform Engineering
17 34 (9.04%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 217 (57.71%) Python
2 91 (24.20%) Bash
3 83 (22.07%) Java
4 71 (18.88%) Go
5 61 (16.22%) PowerShell
6 46 (12.23%) SQL
7 30 (7.98%) C#
8 17 (4.52%) Ruby
9 16 (4.26%) Perl
10 14 (3.72%) JavaScript
10 14 (3.72%) PHP
11 12 (3.19%) Groovy
12 9 (2.39%) Rust
13 8 (2.13%) C++
13 8 (2.13%) Shell Script
14 7 (1.86%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 7 (1.86%) T-SQL
14 7 (1.86%) U-SQL
15 6 (1.60%) TypeScript
16 4 (1.06%) Scala
Qualifications
1 58 (15.43%) Security Cleared
2 47 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 27 (7.18%) AWS Certification
4 18 (4.79%) Degree
5 12 (3.19%) DV Cleared
6 11 (2.93%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (1.86%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 6 (1.60%) Azure Certification
10 4 (1.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.53%) DBS Check
12 1 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (2.39%) QA
2 3 (0.80%) NIST
2 3 (0.80%) SOC 2
3 2 (0.53%) GDPR
3 2 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.53%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 169 (44.95%) Docker
2 13 (3.46%) Active Directory
2 13 (3.46%) Virtual Machines
3 10 (2.66%) VMware ESXi
3 10 (2.66%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.53%) Varnish
4 2 (0.53%) vSphere
5 1 (0.27%) etcd
5 1 (0.27%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.27%) NFS
5 1 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 278 (73.94%) Terraform
2 229 (60.90%) Kubernetes
3 98 (26.06%) Ansible
4 50 (13.30%) Puppet
5 48 (12.77%) Grafana
6 39 (10.37%) Prometheus
7 30 (7.98%) Progress Chef
8 12 (3.19%) Nagios
9 11 (2.93%) HAProxy
10 10 (2.66%) Graphite
10 10 (2.66%) vCenter Server
11 8 (2.13%) Packer
12 6 (1.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 6 (1.60%) Argo
12 6 (1.60%) Istio
12 6 (1.60%) Single Sign-On
13 5 (1.33%) Consul
14 4 (1.06%) Kibana
14 4 (1.06%) Rancher
15 2 (0.53%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 33 (8.78%) Microsoft
2 28 (7.45%) Oracle
3 24 (6.38%) Red Hat
4 18 (4.79%) Dynatrace
5 15 (3.99%) Google
6 13 (3.46%) VMware
7 11 (2.93%) Databricks
8 10 (2.66%) IBM
9 9 (2.39%) Splunk
9 9 (2.39%) Sybase
10 5 (1.33%) New Relic
11 4 (1.06%) Atlassian
11 4 (1.06%) Cisco
12 2 (0.53%) Black Duck
12 2 (0.53%) ForgeRock
12 2 (0.53%) MuleSoft
12 2 (0.53%) SaltStack
12 2 (0.53%) SAP
12 2 (0.53%) Veracode
12 2 (0.53%) Zscaler