DevOps Consultant Jobs in the North of England

Development Operations Consultant
England > North of England

The median Development Operations Consultant salary in the North of England is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 337 389 427
Rank change year-on-year +52 +38 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Consultant 2 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.017% 0.006% 0.024%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.019% 0.006% 0.026%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £59,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £76,250 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% +3.13% -3.03%
75th Percentile £53,750 £88,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £65,000 £82,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -21.21% +10.00% +3.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 10,709 16,656 15,224
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.10% 94.98% 89.50%
Number of salaries quoted 5,748 12,889 8,062
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £39,544
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -6.54% +7.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £69,649
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%

DevOps Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured DevOps Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Consultant in the North of England

DevOps Consultant
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps Consultant in the North of England.

Salary trend for DevOps Consultant in the North of England

DevOps Consultant
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Consultant within the North of England region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
North West +7 2 £52,500 -36.36% 3
DevOps Consultant
England

DevOps Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, DevOps Consultant 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 North of England region featuring DevOps Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) cPanel
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
2 1 (50.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) Cloudflare
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) ModSecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Server Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service-Level Objective
2 1 (50.00%) NCSC
2 1 (50.00%) NIST
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) SOC 2
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System

DevOps Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 1 (50.00%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (50.00%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
General
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ModSecurity
1 1 (50.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) PKI
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) OWASP
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Server Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service-Level Objective
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NCSC
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
1 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (50.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) cPanel
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Dynatrace