DevOps Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Development Operations Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Manchester is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 85 102
Rank change year-on-year -35 +17 -45
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 92 193 183
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.79% 3.89% 3.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.89% 4.25% 3.34%
Number of salaries quoted 40 115 110
10th Percentile £48,750 £43,000 £38,947
25th Percentile £50,938 £53,750 £52,434
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £74,688
90th Percentile £87,750 £92,500 £77,500
North West median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +20.37%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 4,862 4,546 5,471
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.50% 91.58% 96.97%
Number of salaries quoted 3,754 2,667 3,671
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,143 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Manchester

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Manchester

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in Manchester

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Salford +13 7 - - 1
Stockport +28 6 - -
Bolton - 6 - -
Rochdale - 6 - -
Altrincham -7 1 - - 1
DevOps Engineer
North West

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

For the 6 months to 6 May 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 Manchester region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 92 (100.00%) DevOps
2 72 (78.26%) Kubernetes
2 72 (78.26%) Terraform
3 71 (77.17%) AWS
4 59 (64.13%) Agile
5 44 (47.83%) CI/CD
6 39 (42.39%) Mentoring
7 38 (41.30%) Azure
7 38 (41.30%) Containerisation
7 38 (41.30%) Amazon EKS
8 35 (38.04%) Coaching
9 33 (35.87%) Prometheus
9 33 (35.87%) IBM
9 33 (35.87%) Public Sector
10 32 (34.78%) Artificial Intelligence
11 31 (33.70%) Test Automation
11 31 (33.70%) Amazon RDS
11 31 (33.70%) Docker
11 31 (33.70%) Observability
11 31 (33.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 30 (32.61%) Amazon ECR
12 30 (32.61%) OCI
12 30 (32.61%) Secrets Management
12 30 (32.61%) Ansible
12 30 (32.61%) Route 53
12 30 (32.61%) Hybrid Cloud
12 30 (32.61%) IBM Cloud
12 30 (32.61%) Blockchain
12 30 (32.61%) Dynatrace
12 30 (32.61%) Amazon S3

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 71 (77.17%) AWS
2 38 (41.30%) Amazon EKS
2 38 (41.30%) Azure
3 30 (32.61%) Amazon ECR
3 30 (32.61%) Amazon S3
3 30 (32.61%) IBM Cloud
3 30 (32.61%) OCI
3 30 (32.61%) Route 53
4 14 (15.22%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (13.04%) GitHub
6 10 (10.87%) AWS CloudFormation
7 7 (7.61%) GCP
8 4 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
8 4 (4.35%) SaaS
9 3 (3.26%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (3.26%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (3.26%) OpenShift
10 2 (2.17%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (2.17%) Serverless
11 1 (1.09%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.26%) DNS
2 2 (2.17%) HTTP
3 1 (1.09%) Internet
3 1 (1.09%) Network Security
3 1 (1.09%) SD-WAN
3 1 (1.09%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.09%) VSAN
3 1 (1.09%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (33.70%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (6.52%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.09%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (1.09%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (1.09%) InfluxDB
3 1 (1.09%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.09%) MySQL
3 1 (1.09%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 18 (19.57%) JIRA
2 10 (10.87%) Jenkins
3 8 (8.70%) GitLab
4 7 (7.61%) Git
5 4 (4.35%) IBM UrbanCode
6 1 (1.09%) SonarQube
General
1 33 (35.87%) Public Sector
2 31 (33.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 17 (18.48%) Aerospace
4 6 (6.52%) Banking
4 6 (6.52%) Social Skills
5 5 (5.43%) Finance
6 3 (3.26%) Law
6 3 (3.26%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.09%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.09%) Legal
7 1 (1.09%) Marketing
7 1 (1.09%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.09%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.17%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.09%) AWS CDK
2 1 (1.09%) JWT
2 1 (1.09%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 30 (32.61%) Blockchain
1 30 (32.61%) e-Learning
1 30 (32.61%) Hybrid Cloud
2 4 (4.35%) Public Cloud
3 1 (1.09%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.09%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.09%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (1.09%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (1.09%) Mainframe
3 1 (1.09%) PKI
3 1 (1.09%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 28 (30.43%) Linux
2 11 (11.96%) Windows
3 1 (1.09%) CoreOS
3 1 (1.09%) Unix
3 1 (1.09%) VMS
3 1 (1.09%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.09%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (100.00%) DevOps
2 59 (64.13%) Agile
3 44 (47.83%) CI/CD
4 39 (42.39%) Mentoring
5 38 (41.30%) Containerisation
6 35 (38.04%) Coaching
7 32 (34.78%) Artificial Intelligence
8 31 (33.70%) Observability
8 31 (33.70%) Test Automation
9 30 (32.61%) Secrets Management
10 23 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
11 18 (19.57%) Kanban
11 18 (19.57%) Scrum
11 18 (19.57%) SDLC
12 17 (18.48%) Collaborative Working
12 17 (18.48%) Continuous Deployment
12 17 (18.48%) Validation
13 16 (17.39%) Actionable Insight
14 14 (15.22%) Infrastructure as Code
15 8 (8.70%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (6.52%) PowerShell
1 6 (6.52%) Python
2 4 (4.35%) C#
2 4 (4.35%) SQL
3 3 (3.26%) Groovy
3 3 (3.26%) JavaScript
3 3 (3.26%) PHP
4 2 (2.17%) Bash
5 1 (1.09%) Go
5 1 (1.09%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (26.09%) Security Cleared
2 17 (18.48%) DV Cleared
3 2 (2.17%) AWS Certification
3 2 (2.17%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (1.09%) BC Cleared
4 1 (1.09%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 31 (33.70%) Docker
2 1 (1.09%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 72 (78.26%) Kubernetes
1 72 (78.26%) Terraform
2 33 (35.87%) Prometheus
3 30 (32.61%) Ansible
4 9 (9.78%) Progress Chef
5 3 (3.26%) Grafana
5 3 (3.26%) Puppet
6 1 (1.09%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 33 (35.87%) IBM
2 30 (32.61%) Dynatrace
2 30 (32.61%) Red Hat
3 8 (8.70%) Microsoft
4 4 (4.35%) Google
4 4 (4.35%) Oracle
5 1 (1.09%) VMware
5 1 (1.09%) YouTube