Azure DevOps Engineer Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

DevOps Engineer - Microsoft Azure
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median DevOps Engineer - Microsoft Azure salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 December 2025.

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

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 62 40
Rank change year-on-year +4 -22 +20
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure DevOps Engineer 2 3 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.35% 0.52% 0.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% 0.53% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 3
10th Percentile £78,250 - -
25th Percentile £79,375 - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £100,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% +81.82% -21.43%
75th Percentile £84,375 - £59,375
90th Percentile £84,750 - £60,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £82,500 £100,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.50% +81.82% -21.43%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 559 566 311
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.88% 97.25% 97.49%
Number of salaries quoted 413 252 274
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £30,900
25th Percentile £31,750 £41,250 £38,344
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,028
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +9.94% -9.04%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £77,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%

Azure DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Azure DevOps Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Azure DevOps Engineer job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Azure DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for Azure DevOps Engineer job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary distribution trend for Azure DevOps Engineer job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne

Azure DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 26 December 2025, Azure 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Azure DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Management
2 1 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (50.00%) FinOps
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) IaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) PaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform

Azure DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) IaaS
2 1 (50.00%) PaaS
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Management
2 1 (50.00%) FinOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft