DevOps Jobs in the Midlands

DevOps
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited DevOps over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 17 14
Rank change year-on-year -11 -3 +3
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 722 1,093 1,271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 6.20% 11.42% 11.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.52% 11.82% 12.41%
Number of salaries quoted 560 542 857
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,250 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.04% -4.17% +8.11%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £82,400 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

DevOps is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,604 9,247 10,242
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.43% 96.63% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 7,106 4,623 6,968
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,750 £38,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £61,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,450 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in the Midlands.

Salary trend for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
West Midlands -9 465 £60,000 - 119
East Midlands -13 259 £57,500 +4.55% 65
DevOps
England

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 31 (4.29%) IIS
2 28 (3.88%) ArcGIS
2 28 (3.88%) GeoServer
3 27 (3.74%) SharePoint
4 12 (1.66%) Apache
4 12 (1.66%) Microsoft Exchange
5 8 (1.11%) Umbraco
6 5 (0.69%) Apache Airflow
6 5 (0.69%) Confluence
6 5 (0.69%) nginx
7 4 (0.55%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.55%) CMS
8 2 (0.28%) Liferay
8 2 (0.28%) Magnolia
8 2 (0.28%) Sitecore CMS
8 2 (0.28%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.14%) Drupal
9 1 (0.14%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.14%) PrestaShop
9 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (1.94%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.11%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (0.42%) Adobe XD
4 3 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.42%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.28%) Trello
6 1 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.14%) InVision
6 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 22 (3.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (1.39%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.42%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.14%) Magento
5 1 (0.14%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 506 (70.08%) Azure
2 268 (37.12%) Azure DevOps
3 234 (32.41%) AWS
4 79 (10.94%) Power Platform
5 78 (10.80%) SaaS
6 68 (9.42%) GCP
7 67 (9.28%) Dynamics 365
8 60 (8.31%) Microsoft 365
9 58 (8.03%) PaaS
10 44 (6.09%) IaaS
11 38 (5.26%) Serverless
12 32 (4.43%) GitHub
13 30 (4.16%) Amazon S3
14 29 (4.02%) PowerApps
15 25 (3.46%) Azure Data Factory
15 25 (3.46%) Entra ID
16 20 (2.77%) Azure Logic Apps
16 20 (2.77%) Cloud Computing
17 19 (2.63%) AWS Lambda
18 17 (2.35%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 35 (4.85%) Firewall
2 18 (2.49%) VPN
3 14 (1.94%) DNS
4 10 (1.39%) HTTP
4 10 (1.39%) NGFW
5 8 (1.11%) Intranet
5 8 (1.11%) Network Security
6 6 (0.83%) DHCP
7 5 (0.69%) LAN
7 5 (0.69%) TCP/IP
7 5 (0.69%) WAN
8 4 (0.55%) MQTT
8 4 (0.55%) Unified Communications
9 3 (0.42%) HTTPS
10 2 (0.28%) BGP
10 2 (0.28%) EIGRP
10 2 (0.28%) Extranet
10 2 (0.28%) Internet
10 2 (0.28%) IPv6
10 2 (0.28%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 127 (17.59%) SQL Server
2 45 (6.23%) PostgreSQL
3 43 (5.96%) Power BI
4 39 (5.40%) Relational Database
5 36 (4.99%) Data Warehouse
6 30 (4.16%) BigQuery
7 28 (3.88%) GIS
7 28 (3.88%) QGIS
8 26 (3.60%) Looker
9 25 (3.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 21 (2.91%) Elasticsearch
11 20 (2.77%) NoSQL
12 18 (2.49%) Amazon RDS
12 18 (2.49%) Data Lake
13 16 (2.22%) MySQL
14 15 (2.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 14 (1.94%) DynamoDB
16 13 (1.80%) SQL Server Analysis Services
17 11 (1.52%) Amazon Redshift
17 11 (1.52%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 106 (14.68%) Git
2 31 (4.29%) Team Foundation Server
3 27 (3.74%) GitLab
3 27 (3.74%) Visual Studio
4 24 (3.32%) JIRA
5 23 (3.19%) Jenkins
6 21 (2.91%) Postman
7 15 (2.08%) Jasmine
8 12 (1.66%) SoapUI
9 11 (1.52%) Karma Test Runner
9 11 (1.52%) MSTest
9 11 (1.52%) SonarQube
10 10 (1.39%) TeamCity
11 9 (1.25%) Octopus Deploy
12 8 (1.11%) NUnit
13 6 (0.83%) Bitbucket
14 5 (0.69%) webpack
15 4 (0.55%) Cucumber
15 4 (0.55%) JUnit
16 3 (0.42%) Moq
General
1 115 (15.93%) Social Skills
2 66 (9.14%) Finance
3 54 (7.48%) Analytical Skills
4 34 (4.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 34 (4.71%) Law
5 22 (3.05%) Public Sector
6 21 (2.91%) Manufacturing
7 19 (2.63%) Retail
8 13 (1.80%) Automotive
9 12 (1.66%) Games
9 12 (1.66%) Marketing
10 10 (1.39%) Billing
11 9 (1.25%) Legal
12 7 (0.97%) Banking
12 7 (0.97%) Influencing Skills
13 6 (0.83%) Electronics
13 6 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (0.69%) Pharmaceutical
14 5 (0.69%) Publishing
15 4 (0.55%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 169 (23.41%) Developer
2 129 (17.87%) Senior
3 83 (11.50%) Software Engineer
4 67 (9.28%) Lead
5 55 (7.62%) DevOps Engineer
6 48 (6.65%) Architect
7 46 (6.37%) Cloud Engineer
8 43 (5.96%) Data Engineer
9 42 (5.82%) Azure Engineer
9 42 (5.82%) Senior Software Engineer
9 42 (5.82%) Software Developer
10 36 (4.99%) Senior Developer
11 30 (4.16%) Platform Engineer
12 29 (4.02%) Full Stack Developer
13 27 (3.74%) AWS Engineer
14 26 (3.60%) Analyst
15 25 (3.46%) .NET Developer
15 25 (3.46%) C# Developer
16 24 (3.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
17 21 (2.91%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 194 (26.87%) .NET
2 114 (15.79%) React
3 75 (10.39%) .NET Core
4 66 (9.14%) .NET Framework
5 63 (8.73%) CSS
6 56 (7.76%) AngularJS
6 56 (7.76%) ASP.NET
7 55 (7.62%) HTML
8 52 (7.20%) RESTful
9 51 (7.06%) REST
10 50 (6.93%) JSON
11 46 (6.37%) Node.js
12 38 (5.26%) Entity Framework
13 37 (5.12%) XML
14 35 (4.85%) Web Services
15 32 (4.43%) ARM Templates
15 32 (4.43%) SOAP
15 32 (4.43%) YAML
16 28 (3.88%) Leaflet
16 28 (3.88%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 44 (6.09%) Product Ownership
2 39 (5.40%) Cloud Native
2 39 (5.40%) Self-Motivation
3 37 (5.12%) Management Information System
4 27 (3.74%) Public Cloud
5 22 (3.05%) Private Cloud
6 17 (2.35%) Data Centre
7 16 (2.22%) Low-Code
8 15 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
8 15 (2.08%) Hybrid Cloud
8 15 (2.08%) Mobile App
9 13 (1.80%) Data Structures
10 12 (1.66%) Onboarding
11 10 (1.39%) IoT
11 10 (1.39%) Virtual Team
12 9 (1.25%) Blockchain
12 9 (1.25%) NHS
12 9 (1.25%) PKI
13 8 (1.11%) Cyber Threat
13 8 (1.11%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 61 (8.45%) Linux
2 59 (8.17%) Windows
3 22 (3.05%) Windows Server
4 15 (2.08%) VMS
5 8 (1.11%) Android
5 8 (1.11%) CentOS
5 8 (1.11%) Debian
6 7 (0.97%) SUSE
6 7 (0.97%) Ubuntu
7 6 (0.83%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.42%) Unix
9 2 (0.28%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 360 (49.86%) Agile
2 223 (30.89%) CI/CD
3 161 (22.30%) Software Engineering
4 125 (17.31%) Problem-Solving
5 116 (16.07%) Infrastructure as Code
6 103 (14.27%) Mentoring
7 102 (14.13%) Scrum
8 96 (13.30%) Containerisation
9 84 (11.63%) Test Automation
10 76 (10.53%) SDLC
11 74 (10.25%) Continuous Improvement
12 67 (9.28%) Project Management
13 65 (9.00%) Continuous Integration
14 62 (8.59%) Microservices
15 56 (7.76%) Full Stack Development
16 53 (7.34%) Web Development
17 51 (7.06%) Data Engineering
18 49 (6.79%) Business Intelligence
19 48 (6.65%) Coaching
19 48 (6.65%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 200 (27.70%) C#
2 175 (24.24%) SQL
3 160 (22.16%) JavaScript
4 142 (19.67%) Python
5 78 (10.80%) PowerShell
6 69 (9.56%) TypeScript
7 54 (7.48%) T-SQL
8 44 (6.09%) Java
9 40 (5.54%) Bash
10 30 (4.16%) PHP
11 25 (3.46%) Bicep
12 19 (2.63%) VB
13 16 (2.22%) VB.NET
14 13 (1.80%) XAML
15 11 (1.52%) VB6
16 10 (1.39%) Go
16 10 (1.39%) Ruby
17 9 (1.25%) C
18 8 (1.11%) Rust
19 5 (0.69%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 76 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 67 (9.28%) SC Cleared
3 63 (8.73%) Degree
4 34 (4.71%) Azure Certification
5 23 (3.19%) Microsoft Certification
6 19 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
7 14 (1.94%) ISTQB
8 12 (1.66%) AWS Certification
9 9 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (1.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 8 (1.11%) ISEB
11 7 (0.97%) Master's Degree
12 6 (0.83%) OCP
12 6 (0.83%) Oracle Certification
13 5 (0.69%) HNC
14 4 (0.55%) MCSE
14 4 (0.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 3 (0.42%) DBS Check
16 2 (0.28%) SANS
16 2 (0.28%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (13.71%) QA
2 26 (3.60%) GDPR
3 12 (1.66%) Accessibility
4 11 (1.52%) Data Quality
4 11 (1.52%) NCSC
5 9 (1.25%) PMO
6 7 (0.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.55%) NIST
7 4 (0.55%) SLA
8 3 (0.42%) IFRS
8 3 (0.42%) IFRS 17
8 3 (0.42%) Solvency II
9 2 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.28%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.14%) AUTOSAR
System Software
1 112 (15.51%) Docker
2 22 (3.05%) Active Directory
2 22 (3.05%) Virtual Machines
3 19 (2.63%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (2.08%) vSphere
5 11 (1.52%) Hyper-V
6 10 (1.39%) Virtual Desktop
6 10 (1.39%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 140 (19.39%) Terraform
2 105 (14.54%) Kubernetes
3 39 (5.40%) Ansible
4 12 (1.66%) Prometheus
5 11 (1.52%) Docker Swarm
6 8 (1.11%) Grafana
7 7 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.55%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (0.55%) Progress Chef
9 3 (0.42%) Puppet
10 2 (0.28%) FortiGate
10 2 (0.28%) Kibana
10 2 (0.28%) MIIS
11 1 (0.14%) Argo
Vendors
1 195 (27.01%) Microsoft
2 44 (6.09%) Google
3 30 (4.16%) VMware
4 28 (3.88%) ESRI
5 23 (3.19%) Databricks
6 16 (2.22%) OpenAI
7 13 (1.80%) Citrix
8 12 (1.66%) Oracle
9 11 (1.52%) Dynatrace
9 11 (1.52%) SAP
9 11 (1.52%) YouTube
10 9 (1.25%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.11%) IBM
11 8 (1.11%) iManage
12 7 (0.97%) Adobe
12 7 (0.97%) DevExpress
12 7 (0.97%) ServiceNow
13 6 (0.83%) Cisco
14 5 (0.69%) MuleSoft
14 5 (0.69%) Salesforce