DevOps Jobs in Northern Ireland

DevOps
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland requiring DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DevOps over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 20 22
Rank change year-on-year -5 +2 -5
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 12 69 119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 4.58% 9.94% 13.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.08% 11.08% 14.35%
Number of salaries quoted 4 18 31
10th Percentile £45,500 - £33,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.73% +6.25% +4.35%
75th Percentile £65,000 £79,600 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,500 £97,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

DevOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 236 623 829
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 90.08% 89.77% 97.19%
Number of salaries quoted 63 294 443
10th Percentile £23,504 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,681 £33,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £69,500 £66,875 £62,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £87,500 £67,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Northern Ireland

DevOps
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in Northern Ireland.

Salary trend for DevOps in Northern Ireland

DevOps
Salary Histogram in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in Northern Ireland

DevOps
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 9 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
County Antrim 0 12 £55,000 -4.35% 51
DevOps
UK

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 1 (8.33%) Apache Solr
1 1 (8.33%) Apache Spark
1 1 (8.33%) Confluence
1 1 (8.33%) nginx
Business Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Oracle EBS
1 4 (33.33%) Oracle ERP
1 4 (33.33%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 11 (91.67%) AWS
2 7 (58.33%) Azure
3 4 (33.33%) GCP
3 4 (33.33%) OCI
4 3 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (25.00%) IaaS
4 3 (25.00%) PaaS
5 1 (8.33%) Amazon ECR
5 1 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (8.33%) Azure AKS
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Event Grid
5 1 (8.33%) GitHub
5 1 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) IPsec
1 3 (25.00%) VPN
2 2 (16.67%) DNS
2 2 (16.67%) Network Security
3 1 (8.33%) Firewall
3 1 (8.33%) HTTPS
3 1 (8.33%) IPv6
3 1 (8.33%) Multicast
3 1 (8.33%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Oracle Database
2 2 (16.67%) Apache Cassandra
2 2 (16.67%) DB2
2 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (8.33%) Apache Hive
3 1 (8.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (8.33%) Couchbase
3 1 (8.33%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (8.33%) MySQL
3 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (8.33%) Apache Archiva
2 1 (8.33%) Artifactory
2 1 (8.33%) Bitbucket
2 1 (8.33%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) GitLab
2 1 (8.33%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (8.33%) Vagrant
General
1 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 7 (58.33%) Finance
3 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (16.67%) Advertising
6 1 (8.33%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Senior
2 3 (25.00%) Auditor
2 3 (25.00%) Java Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Security Auditor
2 3 (25.00%) Senior Auditor
2 3 (25.00%) Support Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Infrastructure Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Oracle Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (41.67%) Middleware
2 4 (33.33%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 3 (25.00%) Spring
3 3 (25.00%) Spring Boot
4 2 (16.67%) React
5 1 (8.33%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (8.33%) JSON
5 1 (8.33%) Kafka
5 1 (8.33%) OpenTelemetry
5 1 (8.33%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (25.00%) Public Cloud
3 2 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (16.67%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (8.33%) PKI
4 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Linux
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle Linux
3 1 (8.33%) VMS
3 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Coaching
2 5 (41.67%) CI/CD
2 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (33.33%) Analytics
3 4 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 4 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (33.33%) ERP
3 4 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 3 (25.00%) Continuous Deployment
4 3 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (25.00%) Cryptography
4 3 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (25.00%) Privileged Access Management
4 3 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (25.00%) Trade Surveillance
5 2 (16.67%) Customer Retention
5 2 (16.67%) Runbook
5 2 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Java
1 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (25.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (25.00%) Python
1 3 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Bash
2 2 (16.67%) Shell Script
3 1 (8.33%) PHP
3 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) QA
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Docker
2 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (41.67%) Kubernetes
2 4 (33.33%) Ansible
2 4 (33.33%) Prometheus
2 4 (33.33%) Terraform
3 3 (25.00%) Control-M
4 2 (16.67%) Grafana
4 2 (16.67%) Kibana
4 2 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (8.33%) Argo
5 1 (8.33%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Oracle
2 4 (33.33%) Hyperion
2 4 (33.33%) JD Edwards
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (33.33%) PeopleSoft
3 2 (16.67%) Dynatrace
3 2 (16.67%) Splunk
4 1 (8.33%) AppDynamics
4 1 (8.33%) BMC
4 1 (8.33%) ServiceNow