Operations Engineer Jobs in London

Operations Engineer
England > London

The median Operations Engineer salary in London is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 449 544 685
Rank change year-on-year +95 +141 -165
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Engineer 46 94 169
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.20% 0.26% 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.28% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 37 87 72
10th Percentile £44,291 £45,000 £36,325
25th Percentile £51,250 £56,750 £56,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% +3.08% +4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile - £95,000 £96,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £59,250 £55,168
% change year-on-year +1.27% +7.40% +6.09%

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 22,150 34,100 62,950
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.10% 95.04% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16,676 24,965 34,895
10th Percentile £38,500 £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 £93,375 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.15% +1.50% +9.09%

Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Operations Engineer in London

Operations Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Operations Engineer in London

Operations Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Operations Engineer in London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Operations Engineer in London

Operations 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 Operations Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 26 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 +41 6 £53,750 -19.78% 2
Operations Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Operations 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 Operations Engineer in the job title.

1 24 (52.17%) Azure
2 19 (41.30%) Python
3 18 (39.13%) Kubernetes
4 17 (36.96%) Terraform
4 17 (36.96%) Docker
5 15 (32.61%) AWS
6 14 (30.43%) ITIL
6 14 (30.43%) Agile
7 13 (28.26%) Linux
7 13 (28.26%) DevOps
7 13 (28.26%) Infrastructure as Code
7 13 (28.26%) CI/CD
8 12 (26.09%) Platform Engineering
8 12 (26.09%) Linux Command Line
8 12 (26.09%) Ansible
8 12 (26.09%) Perl
9 11 (23.91%) Java
9 11 (23.91%) Microsoft
9 11 (23.91%) Configuration Management
9 11 (23.91%) Software Testing
9 11 (23.91%) Salt
9 11 (23.91%) Progress Chef
9 11 (23.91%) Test Automation
9 11 (23.91%) Puppet
9 11 (23.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 11 (23.91%) Hybrid Cloud
9 11 (23.91%) Innovative Thinking
10 10 (21.74%) Active Directory
11 9 (19.57%) Finance
11 9 (19.57%) Microsoft 365

Operations 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 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (4.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 24 (52.17%) Azure
2 15 (32.61%) AWS
3 9 (19.57%) Entra ID
3 9 (19.57%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (10.87%) SaaS
5 4 (8.70%) IaaS
5 4 (8.70%) PaaS
6 3 (6.52%) Datadog
6 3 (6.52%) Power Platform
7 2 (4.35%) GitHub
7 2 (4.35%) OneDrive
8 1 (2.17%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 1 (2.17%) Azure Storage
8 1 (2.17%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 8 (17.39%) TCP/IP
2 5 (10.87%) Network Security
3 4 (8.70%) BGP
3 4 (8.70%) Ethernet VPN
3 4 (8.70%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
3 4 (8.70%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
3 4 (8.70%) Firewall
3 4 (8.70%) MPLS
3 4 (8.70%) OSPF
3 4 (8.70%) tcpdump
3 4 (8.70%) Unified Communications
3 4 (8.70%) VPN
3 4 (8.70%) VXLAN
3 4 (8.70%) Wireshark
4 3 (6.52%) DHCP
4 3 (6.52%) DNS
4 3 (6.52%) LAN
4 3 (6.52%) WAN
4 3 (6.52%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (2.17%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.17%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (2.17%) MongoDB
1 1 (2.17%) MySQL
1 1 (2.17%) Neo4j
1 1 (2.17%) NoSQL
1 1 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (2.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (8.70%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.17%) Git
2 1 (2.17%) MLflow
2 1 (2.17%) Subversion
General
1 9 (19.57%) Finance
2 6 (13.04%) Social Skills
3 4 (8.70%) Law
3 4 (8.70%) Telecoms
4 2 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.17%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Police
5 1 (2.17%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.17%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.35%) FIX Protocol
2 1 (2.17%) boto
Miscellaneous
1 12 (26.09%) Linux Command Line
2 11 (23.91%) Hybrid Cloud
3 8 (17.39%) Data Centre
4 4 (8.70%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 3 (6.52%) Driving Licence
5 3 (6.52%) Enterprise Cloud
6 2 (4.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (4.35%) Onboarding
7 1 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (2.17%) BYOD
7 1 (2.17%) Clustering
7 1 (2.17%) Cyber Security Posture
7 1 (2.17%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (2.17%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (2.17%) Private Cloud
7 1 (2.17%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 13 (28.26%) Linux
2 11 (23.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 6 (13.04%) Windows
4 3 (6.52%) Windows Server
5 2 (4.35%) Windows 10
5 2 (4.35%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (2.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (30.43%) Agile
1 14 (30.43%) ITIL
2 13 (28.26%) CI/CD
2 13 (28.26%) DevOps
2 13 (28.26%) Infrastructure as Code
3 12 (26.09%) Platform Engineering
4 11 (23.91%) Configuration Management
4 11 (23.91%) Innovative Thinking
4 11 (23.91%) Software Testing
4 11 (23.91%) Test Automation
5 8 (17.39%) Cybersecurity
5 8 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (13.04%) ITSM
6 6 (13.04%) Mentoring
6 6 (13.04%) Service Management
7 4 (8.70%) Application Security
7 4 (8.70%) DDoS Mitigation
7 4 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 4 (8.70%) Network Design
7 4 (8.70%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 19 (41.30%) Python
2 12 (26.09%) Perl
3 11 (23.91%) Java
4 7 (15.22%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.17%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.17%) PHP
5 1 (2.17%) Ruby
5 1 (2.17%) Scala
5 1 (2.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (10.87%) Degree
2 3 (6.52%) A+ Certification
2 3 (6.52%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (6.52%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (2.17%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.17%) DV Cleared
3 1 (2.17%) HNC
3 1 (2.17%) HND
3 1 (2.17%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.70%) SLA
2 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 17 (36.96%) Docker
2 10 (21.74%) Active Directory
3 2 (4.35%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (2.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 18 (39.13%) Kubernetes
2 17 (36.96%) Terraform
3 12 (26.09%) Ansible
4 11 (23.91%) Progress Chef
4 11 (23.91%) Puppet
4 11 (23.91%) Salt
5 5 (10.87%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (4.35%) SCCM
7 1 (2.17%) CASB
7 1 (2.17%) Grafana
7 1 (2.17%) HP Fortify
7 1 (2.17%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 11 (23.91%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.70%) F5
3 3 (6.52%) Veeam
4 2 (4.35%) Qualys
5 1 (2.17%) BMC
5 1 (2.17%) CA
5 1 (2.17%) Citrix
5 1 (2.17%) Dynatrace
5 1 (2.17%) Google
5 1 (2.17%) MuleSoft
5 1 (2.17%) Oracle
5 1 (2.17%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.17%) Splunk
5 1 (2.17%) VMware