Senior DevOps Engineer Job Trends in Merseyside

Senior Development Operations Engineer
North West > Merseyside

The median Senior Development Operations Engineer salary in Merseyside is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 60 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DevOps Engineer 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Merseyside 0.16% 0.14% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.15% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £58,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £67,500 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -15.63% +6.67% -11.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Merseyside

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside with a recognized job title 574 677 401
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.99% 94.16% 95.70%
Number of salaries quoted 280 437 283
10th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £30,200
25th Percentile £31,250 £38,750 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
North West median annual salary £48,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior DevOps Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Senior DevOps Engineer job vacancy trend in Merseyside

Senior DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Merseyside

Salary distribution trend for Senior DevOps Engineer job vacancies in Merseyside.

Salary distribution trend for Senior DevOps Engineer job vacancies in Merseyside

Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior DevOps Engineer within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 4 November 2025. 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
Liverpool +7 1 £65,000 +13.04% 1
Senior DevOps Engineer
North West

Senior DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside

For the 6 months to 4 November 2025, Senior DevOps Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Merseyside region featuring Senior DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) git-flow
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) nginx
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Trunk-Based Development

Senior DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside 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 1 (100.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) git-flow
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Trunk-Based Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform