DevOps Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

DevOps
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire requiring DevOps skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 59 29
Rank change year-on-year +9 -30 -11
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 34 8 72
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 2.42% 1.31% 5.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.37% 1.51% 6.58%
Number of salaries quoted 31 7 69
10th Percentile £50,000 £60,000 £43,237
25th Percentile £58,750 £61,875 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +7.69% -13.33%
75th Percentile £98,750 £83,125 £70,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £89,750 £71,250
East Midlands median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -4.35% -11.54%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Nottinghamshire

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 Nottinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,010 529 1,095
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 71.78% 86.72% 78.78%
Number of salaries quoted 683 323 729
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,300 £28,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £28,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,743 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.98% -10.53% -13.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £58,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,500 £71,250
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% -14.29%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing DevOps relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

DevOps job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

DevOps
Salary Trend in Nottinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing DevOps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing DevOps

DevOps
Salary Histogram in Nottinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Nottinghamshire over the 6 months to 12 July 2026.

Salary histogram for DevOps in Nottinghamshire

DevOps
Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 12 July 2026. 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
Nottingham -3 29 £75,000 -1.64% 14
Mansfield +1 2 £55,000 -31.25%
DevOps
East Midlands

DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 20 (58.82%) Azure
2 10 (29.41%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (14.71%) AWS
3 5 (14.71%) GitHub
3 5 (14.71%) PaaS
4 4 (11.76%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (8.82%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 3 (8.82%) IaaS
6 2 (5.88%) Azure AKS
6 2 (5.88%) Azure Monitor
6 2 (5.88%) SaaS
7 1 (2.94%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (2.94%) Entra ID
7 1 (2.94%) GCP
7 1 (2.94%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.88%) Firewall
2 1 (2.94%) DHCP
2 1 (2.94%) DNS
2 1 (2.94%) NX-OS
2 1 (2.94%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.94%) VLAN
2 1 (2.94%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.82%) MySQL
1 3 (8.82%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.94%) NoSQL
2 1 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (2.94%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (2.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (2.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Git
2 1 (2.94%) GitLab
2 1 (2.94%) JIRA
2 1 (2.94%) NUnit
General
1 4 (11.76%) Finance
2 3 (8.82%) Manufacturing
3 2 (5.88%) Law
3 2 (5.88%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.94%) Advertising
4 1 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.94%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (41.18%) Lead
2 9 (26.47%) Lead DevOps
3 8 (23.53%) Azure Engineer
3 8 (23.53%) Platform Engineer
4 7 (20.59%) Azure Platform Engineer
4 7 (20.59%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Cloud Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Developer
5 3 (8.82%) DevOps Manager
5 3 (8.82%) Lead Software Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Software Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Java Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Lead Cloud Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Principal Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Principal Java Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Senior
6 2 (5.88%) Software Developer
6 2 (5.88%) Technical Leader
7 1 (2.94%) Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (20.59%) .NET
2 4 (11.76%) ASP.NET
2 4 (11.76%) ASP.NET Core
3 3 (8.82%) .NET Framework
3 3 (8.82%) Blazor
3 3 (8.82%) Entity Framework
3 3 (8.82%) Razor View Engine
3 3 (8.82%) REST
4 2 (5.88%) J2EE
4 2 (5.88%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (2.94%) .NET Core
5 1 (2.94%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (2.94%) Kafka
5 1 (2.94%) Middleware
5 1 (2.94%) Model Context Protocol
5 1 (2.94%) React Native
5 1 (2.94%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.59%) Cloud Native
2 5 (14.71%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (8.82%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (8.82%) Mobile App
4 2 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.94%) AI Agents
5 1 (2.94%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.94%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (2.94%) Legacy Code
5 1 (2.94%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.94%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.94%) PKI
5 1 (2.94%) Replication
5 1 (2.94%) Robotics
5 1 (2.94%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.82%) Linux
1 3 (8.82%) Windows
2 1 (2.94%) Debian
2 1 (2.94%) Ubuntu
2 1 (2.94%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (38.24%) CI/CD
2 10 (29.41%) Platform Engineering
3 9 (26.47%) Continuous Improvement
3 9 (26.47%) Infrastructure as Code
4 7 (20.59%) Mentoring
5 6 (17.65%) Software Engineering
6 5 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (14.71%) Technical Leadership
7 4 (11.76%) Cost Optimisation
7 4 (11.76%) Incident Response
7 4 (11.76%) Software Delivery
8 3 (8.82%) Architectural Design
8 3 (8.82%) Clean Code
8 3 (8.82%) Collaborative Culture
8 3 (8.82%) Collaborative Engineering
8 3 (8.82%) Full-Stack Development
8 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (8.82%) Observability
8 3 (8.82%) Roadmaps
8 3 (8.82%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 7 (20.59%) C#
2 6 (17.65%) PowerShell
3 5 (14.71%) Java
4 3 (8.82%) Python
4 3 (8.82%) SQL
5 2 (5.88%) Bash
6 1 (2.94%) Bicep
6 1 (2.94%) C++
6 1 (2.94%) PHP
6 1 (2.94%) Ruby
6 1 (2.94%) T-SQL
6 1 (2.94%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (8.82%) SC Cleared
1 3 (8.82%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.88%) Degree
3 1 (2.94%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.94%) CCNA
3 1 (2.94%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.94%) CISSP
3 1 (2.94%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (2.94%) MCSE
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) QA
2 1 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.94%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (8.82%) Docker
2 2 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.94%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.94%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (2.94%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (23.53%) Terraform
2 3 (8.82%) Ansible
2 3 (8.82%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.94%) Argo
3 1 (2.94%) FortiGate
3 1 (2.94%) Grafana
3 1 (2.94%) Istio
3 1 (2.94%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 10 (29.41%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.88%) VMware
3 1 (2.94%) Cisco
3 1 (2.94%) DevExpress
3 1 (2.94%) OpenAI
3 1 (2.94%) Sage