DevOps Jobs in the North of England

DevOps
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 11 9
Rank change year-on-year -13 -2 0
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 1,377 2,681 2,731
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.98% 15.26% 15.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.52% 15.75% 16.15%
Number of salaries quoted 931 1,271 1,782
10th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,250 £51,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.93% +1.97% +11.11%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,715 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,471 17,023 16,912
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 83.85% 96.91% 93.81%
Number of salaries quoted 11,115 8,075 10,802
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,250
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,258
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,250
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +9.45% +5.79%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
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 North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the North of England

DevOps
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for DevOps in the North of England

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the North of England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the North of England

DevOps
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 within the North of England region over the 6 months to 25 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
North West -7 839 £62,641 +0.23% 203
Yorkshire -7 443 £60,000 -4.00% 83
North East -6 97 £57,500 +4.55% 20
DevOps
England

DevOps
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:

Application Platforms
1 85 (6.17%) ArcGIS
1 85 (6.17%) GeoServer
2 47 (3.41%) Confluence
3 24 (1.74%) SharePoint
4 22 (1.60%) IIS
5 14 (1.02%) CMS
6 12 (0.87%) Captiva
6 12 (0.87%) FileNet
6 12 (0.87%) WebSphere
7 9 (0.65%) Microsoft Exchange
8 8 (0.58%) Umbraco
9 7 (0.51%) Apache Solr
9 7 (0.51%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.36%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 5 (0.36%) Apache Airflow
11 4 (0.29%) Apache
11 4 (0.29%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
12 3 (0.22%) Tomcat
13 2 (0.15%) BizTalk Server
13 2 (0.15%) nginx
Applications
1 19 (1.38%) Microsoft Project
2 9 (0.65%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (0.58%) MS Visio
3 8 (0.58%) Photoshop
4 5 (0.36%) Trello
5 4 (0.29%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.15%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.15%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.15%) Sketch
7 1 (0.073%) GNU Octave
7 1 (0.073%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 37 (2.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.94%) Dynamics AX
3 7 (0.51%) Magento
3 7 (0.51%) Shopify
4 6 (0.44%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.15%) SystmOne
6 1 (0.073%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.073%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 828 (60.13%) Azure
2 485 (35.22%) AWS
3 403 (29.27%) Azure DevOps
4 177 (12.85%) GCP
5 101 (7.33%) Serverless
6 88 (6.39%) GitHub
7 86 (6.25%) Power Platform
8 78 (5.66%) IBM Cloud
9 70 (5.08%) Azure Service Bus
10 66 (4.79%) Amazon S3
11 58 (4.21%) Dynamics 365
12 50 (3.63%) Amazon EKS
12 50 (3.63%) Cloud Computing
12 50 (3.63%) SaaS
13 49 (3.56%) Azure API Management
13 49 (3.56%) Azure Functions
14 48 (3.49%) AWS CloudFormation
15 45 (3.27%) Azure Logic Apps
16 42 (3.05%) Microsoft 365
17 41 (2.98%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 35 (2.54%) Firewall
2 33 (2.40%) DNS
3 22 (1.60%) Network Security
4 20 (1.45%) WAN
5 16 (1.16%) LAN
6 15 (1.09%) TCP/IP
7 10 (0.73%) HTTP
8 9 (0.65%) Internet
8 9 (0.65%) VPN
9 6 (0.44%) SSL
9 6 (0.44%) VoIP
9 6 (0.44%) Wireshark
10 5 (0.36%) DHCP
10 5 (0.36%) Multicast
10 5 (0.36%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (0.36%) WLAN
11 4 (0.29%) MQTT
11 4 (0.29%) Unified Communications
12 3 (0.22%) HTTPS
12 3 (0.22%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 171 (12.42%) PostgreSQL
2 156 (11.33%) SQL Server
3 88 (6.39%) Relational Database
4 85 (6.17%) GIS
4 85 (6.17%) QGIS
5 74 (5.37%) NoSQL
6 66 (4.79%) BigQuery
6 66 (4.79%) MySQL
7 65 (4.72%) MongoDB
8 62 (4.50%) Amazon RDS
9 60 (4.36%) Looker
10 59 (4.28%) Data Warehouse
11 47 (3.41%) DB2
12 39 (2.83%) Power BI
13 32 (2.32%) RDBMS
14 27 (1.96%) Azure SQL Database
15 22 (1.60%) DynamoDB
15 22 (1.60%) Elasticsearch
16 21 (1.53%) Data Vault
17 20 (1.45%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 174 (12.64%) Git
2 138 (10.02%) JIRA
3 102 (7.41%) Jenkins
4 69 (5.01%) GitLab
5 34 (2.47%) Postman
6 32 (2.32%) Selenium
7 29 (2.11%) Team Foundation Server
8 25 (1.82%) Jasmine
8 25 (1.82%) Visual Studio
9 24 (1.74%) Cypress.io
10 20 (1.45%) CircleCI
11 17 (1.23%) Cucumber
12 16 (1.16%) Karma Test Runner
13 14 (1.02%) IBM UrbanCode
14 12 (0.87%) Bitbucket
14 12 (0.87%) Oracle Forms
14 12 (0.87%) SonarQube
15 11 (0.80%) Appium
16 10 (0.73%) Octopus Deploy
17 9 (0.65%) JDeveloper
General
1 281 (20.41%) Social Skills
2 194 (14.09%) Finance
3 168 (12.20%) Analytical Skills
4 140 (10.17%) Public Sector
5 92 (6.68%) Banking
6 85 (6.17%) Retail
7 75 (5.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 64 (4.65%) Law
9 35 (2.54%) Legal
10 27 (1.96%) Organisational Skills
11 25 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
12 23 (1.67%) Marketing
13 21 (1.53%) Games
14 19 (1.38%) Influencing Skills
15 17 (1.23%) Aerospace
16 16 (1.16%) Pharmaceutical
17 13 (0.94%) Automotive
18 12 (0.87%) Manufacturing
19 7 (0.51%) Front Office
19 7 (0.51%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 334 (24.26%) Developer
2 312 (22.66%) Senior
3 197 (14.31%) DevOps Engineer
4 185 (13.44%) Software Engineer
5 166 (12.06%) Lead
6 114 (8.28%) Data Engineer
7 95 (6.90%) Platform Engineer
8 88 (6.39%) Architect
9 78 (5.66%) Senior Software Engineer
10 72 (5.23%) Full Stack Developer
10 72 (5.23%) Senior Developer
11 68 (4.94%) .NET Developer
12 66 (4.79%) Senior DevOps
12 66 (4.79%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 64 (4.65%) Principal Engineer
14 62 (4.50%) Azure Engineer
15 59 (4.28%) Principal Data Engineer
16 56 (4.07%) Software Developer
17 53 (3.85%) Azure Developer
18 50 (3.63%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 368 (26.72%) .NET
2 256 (18.59%) React
3 201 (14.60%) CSS
4 165 (11.98%) .NET Core
5 162 (11.76%) Node.js
6 147 (10.68%) AngularJS
7 133 (9.66%) HTML
8 112 (8.13%) ASP.NET
9 86 (6.25%) PostGIS
10 85 (6.17%) Leaflet
10 85 (6.17%) OpenLayers
10 85 (6.17%) REST
11 73 (5.30%) Vue
11 73 (5.30%) Web Services
12 72 (5.23%) JSON
13 69 (5.01%) .NET Framework
14 67 (4.87%) RESTful
15 64 (4.65%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 63 (4.58%) jQuery
17 54 (3.92%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 99 (7.19%) Hybrid Cloud
2 96 (6.97%) Public Cloud
3 78 (5.66%) Blockchain
4 73 (5.30%) Cloud Native
4 73 (5.30%) Self-Motivation
5 62 (4.50%) Data Structures
5 62 (4.50%) Product Ownership
6 45 (3.27%) Algorithms
7 44 (3.20%) Management Information System
7 44 (3.20%) Private Cloud
8 37 (2.69%) e-Learning
9 25 (1.82%) Greenfield Project
10 23 (1.67%) Data Centre
11 22 (1.60%) Mobile App
12 21 (1.53%) NHS
13 18 (1.31%) Distributed Systems
13 18 (1.31%) Enterprise Software
14 16 (1.16%) Reinsurance
15 13 (0.94%) IoT
15 13 (0.94%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 194 (14.09%) Linux
2 149 (10.82%) Windows
3 60 (4.36%) Android
4 58 (4.21%) Apple iOS
5 32 (2.32%) Windows Server
6 22 (1.60%) Unix
7 16 (1.16%) VMS
8 14 (1.02%) Ubuntu
9 8 (0.58%) Windows Server 2012
10 7 (0.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 7 (0.51%) Windows Server 2016
11 6 (0.44%) Windows 10
11 6 (0.44%) Windows Server 2019
12 3 (0.22%) Amazon Linux
12 3 (0.22%) CoreOS
12 3 (0.22%) Embedded Linux
12 3 (0.22%) Mac OS
12 3 (0.22%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (0.22%) zOS
13 2 (0.15%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 781 (56.72%) Agile
2 372 (27.02%) CI/CD
3 337 (24.47%) Software Engineering
4 268 (19.46%) Mentoring
5 257 (18.66%) Problem-Solving
6 225 (16.34%) Infrastructure as Code
7 191 (13.87%) Web Development
8 162 (11.76%) Scrum
9 161 (11.69%) Coaching
9 161 (11.69%) Containerisation
10 158 (11.47%) Roadmaps
11 146 (10.60%) Actionable Insight
12 131 (9.51%) Full Stack Development
13 129 (9.37%) Continuous Integration
14 126 (9.15%) Test Automation
15 121 (8.79%) Design Patterns
15 121 (8.79%) Microservices
16 116 (8.42%) Artificial Intelligence
17 112 (8.13%) Platform Engineering
18 110 (7.99%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 374 (27.16%) C#
2 344 (24.98%) JavaScript
3 292 (21.21%) Python
4 290 (21.06%) SQL
5 184 (13.36%) Java
6 128 (9.30%) TypeScript
7 90 (6.54%) PowerShell
8 62 (4.50%) Bash
8 62 (4.50%) PHP
9 42 (3.05%) T-SQL
10 40 (2.90%) Go
11 33 (2.40%) VB.NET
12 26 (1.89%) Ruby
13 23 (1.67%) C
14 20 (1.45%) Groovy
15 16 (1.16%) VB
15 16 (1.16%) VB6
16 15 (1.09%) Kotlin
17 13 (0.94%) C++
18 12 (0.87%) Perl
Qualifications
1 181 (13.14%) Security Cleared
2 165 (11.98%) Degree
3 154 (11.18%) SC Cleared
4 53 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
5 33 (2.40%) Azure Certification
6 28 (2.03%) Microsoft Certification
7 17 (1.23%) AWS Certification
7 17 (1.23%) DV Cleared
8 16 (1.16%) DBS Check
9 15 (1.09%) PMI Certification
10 14 (1.02%) CISSP
11 11 (0.80%) CIPD
11 11 (0.80%) PMP
11 11 (0.80%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 9 (0.65%) Master's Degree
13 8 (0.58%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 6 (0.44%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 6 (0.44%) CEH
14 6 (0.44%) SANS
14 6 (0.44%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (6.90%) GDPR
2 88 (6.39%) QA
3 40 (2.90%) Data Quality
4 24 (1.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 23 (1.67%) Accessibility
6 19 (1.38%) NIST
6 19 (1.38%) PMO
7 12 (0.87%) PCI DSS
8 11 (0.80%) SLA
9 8 (0.58%) PSD2
10 1 (0.073%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.073%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.073%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 190 (13.80%) Docker
2 38 (2.76%) Active Directory
3 23 (1.67%) Virtual Machines
4 22 (1.60%) Hyper-V
5 10 (0.73%) VMware Infrastructure
6 8 (0.58%) Firmware
7 7 (0.51%) IAG
8 6 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.29%) Embedded Firmware
9 4 (0.29%) VMware Server
10 3 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
11 1 (0.073%) Dovecot
11 1 (0.073%) Postfix
11 1 (0.073%) RACF
Systems Management
1 273 (19.83%) Terraform
2 257 (18.66%) Kubernetes
3 77 (5.59%) Ansible
4 66 (4.79%) Prometheus
5 39 (2.83%) Progress Chef
6 36 (2.61%) Grafana
7 15 (1.09%) Puppet
8 13 (0.94%) Single Sign-On
9 12 (0.87%) CA Single Sign-On
10 11 (0.80%) Microsoft Intune
11 6 (0.44%) Nmap
12 5 (0.36%) Istio
12 5 (0.36%) SCOM
13 4 (0.29%) Kibana
13 4 (0.29%) Podman
14 3 (0.22%) CA Endevor
14 3 (0.22%) Packer
15 2 (0.15%) logstash
15 2 (0.15%) Rundeck
16 1 (0.073%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 278 (20.19%) Microsoft
2 125 (9.08%) Google
3 114 (8.28%) IBM
4 86 (6.25%) ESRI
5 84 (6.10%) Red Hat
6 65 (4.72%) Oracle
7 40 (2.90%) Databricks
8 36 (2.61%) Dynatrace
9 34 (2.47%) ServiceNow
10 23 (1.67%) Splunk
11 20 (1.45%) Informatica
12 19 (1.38%) Adobe
13 16 (1.16%) SAP
14 15 (1.09%) VMware
15 14 (1.02%) CyberArk
16 12 (0.87%) CA
16 12 (0.87%) Kofax
16 12 (0.87%) Pega
17 10 (0.73%) New Relic
17 10 (0.73%) YouTube