DevOps Jobs in Oxfordshire

DevOps
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 23 20
Rank change year-on-year -13 -3 +10
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 39 119 151
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 5.17% 7.10% 9.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.50% 8.87% 10.34%
Number of salaries quoted 27 92 93
10th Percentile £36,250 £45,125 £41,500
25th Percentile £44,625 £49,688 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £58,539 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.61% +1.81% -17.86%
75th Percentile £71,875 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,250 £76,000 £88,450
South East median annual salary £70,000 £61,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.82% -5.38% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 709 1,341 1,460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 94.03% 79.96% 95.36%
Number of salaries quoted 338 1,077 772
10th Percentile £32,175 £28,500 £26,275
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £72,500 £80,000
South East median annual salary £56,837 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.67% -9.09% -

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Oxfordshire

DevOps
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for DevOps in Oxfordshire

DevOps
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in Oxfordshire

DevOps
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 13 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
Oxford -5 12 £67,500 +22.73% 23
Bicester +15 2 - - 1
Kidlington +5 2 - -
Chinnor - 2 - -
Banbury 0 1 - - 1
DevOps
South East

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 2 (5.13%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 15 (38.46%) Azure
2 10 (25.64%) AWS
3 8 (20.51%) Power Platform
4 7 (17.95%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus
5 3 (7.69%) GCP
5 3 (7.69%) PaaS
5 3 (7.69%) SaaS
6 2 (5.13%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (5.13%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (5.13%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (5.13%) GitHub
7 1 (2.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (2.56%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (2.56%) Amazon Kinesis
7 1 (2.56%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (2.56%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (2.56%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (2.56%) Entra ID
7 1 (2.56%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 10 (25.64%) VPN
2 9 (23.08%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.56%) Broadband
3 1 (2.56%) DNS
3 1 (2.56%) Firewall
3 1 (2.56%) Internet
3 1 (2.56%) SD-WAN
3 1 (2.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (23.08%) SQL Server
2 6 (15.38%) Power BI
3 5 (12.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (7.69%) Relational Database
5 2 (5.13%) Data Lake
6 1 (2.56%) Big Data
6 1 (2.56%) Delta Lake
6 1 (2.56%) DynamoDB
6 1 (2.56%) GIS
6 1 (2.56%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 11 (28.21%) Cucumber
2 9 (23.08%) Robot Framework
3 5 (12.82%) Visual Studio
4 4 (10.26%) Git
4 4 (10.26%) JIRA
5 3 (7.69%) GitLab
6 2 (5.13%) Bitbucket
6 2 (5.13%) Jenkins
6 2 (5.13%) Maven
6 2 (5.13%) Moq
6 2 (5.13%) Selenium
6 2 (5.13%) SonarQube
6 2 (5.13%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (5.13%) SpecFlow
7 1 (2.56%) MLflow
General
1 17 (43.59%) Social Skills
2 11 (28.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 9 (23.08%) Telecoms
4 4 (10.26%) Finance
5 2 (5.13%) Banking
5 2 (5.13%) Law
5 2 (5.13%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (2.56%) Advertising
6 1 (2.56%) Health Technology
6 1 (2.56%) Legal
6 1 (2.56%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.56%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (28.21%) Software Engineer
2 9 (23.08%) Test Automation Engineer
2 9 (23.08%) Test Engineer
3 6 (15.38%) Developer
3 6 (15.38%) Senior
4 5 (12.82%) Portal Developer
4 5 (12.82%) Senior Software Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Python Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Python Software Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) .NET Software Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Analyst
6 2 (5.13%) C# Software Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) JavaScript Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Administrator
7 1 (2.56%) Java Software Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Junior Developer
7 1 (2.56%) Senior Manager
7 1 (2.56%) Systems Administrator
7 1 (2.56%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (28.21%) .NET
2 10 (25.64%) React
3 9 (23.08%) .NET Framework
4 7 (17.95%) .NET Core
5 6 (15.38%) REST
6 5 (12.82%) ASP.NET
6 5 (12.82%) JSON
6 5 (12.82%) XML
7 4 (10.26%) CSS
7 4 (10.26%) HTML
8 3 (7.69%) OAuth
8 3 (7.69%) OAuth2
8 3 (7.69%) SOAP
9 2 (5.13%) Blazor
9 2 (5.13%) FHIR
9 2 (5.13%) JPA
9 2 (5.13%) Redux
9 2 (5.13%) Spring Boot
9 2 (5.13%) Swagger
9 2 (5.13%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.08%) Linux Command Line
2 5 (12.82%) Mobile App
3 4 (10.26%) Product Ownership
4 2 (5.13%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (5.13%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (2.56%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.56%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.56%) Learning Management System
5 1 (2.56%) NHS
5 1 (2.56%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 10 (25.64%) Linux
1 10 (25.64%) Windows
2 1 (2.56%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (48.72%) Agile
2 13 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 13 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 11 (28.21%) Coaching
3 11 (28.21%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (28.21%) Software Engineering
4 10 (25.64%) Containerisation
5 9 (23.08%) CI/CD
5 9 (23.08%) System Testing
5 9 (23.08%) Test Management
6 7 (17.95%) Front End Development
6 7 (17.95%) Microservices
6 7 (17.95%) Project Management
6 7 (17.95%) Scrum
7 6 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
8 5 (12.82%) Business Development
8 5 (12.82%) Customer-Centricity
8 5 (12.82%) Full-Stack Development
8 5 (12.82%) Infrastructure as Code
8 5 (12.82%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 23 (58.97%) Python
2 20 (51.28%) JavaScript
3 14 (35.90%) SQL
4 11 (28.21%) PowerShell
5 10 (25.64%) Bash
6 7 (17.95%) C#
7 6 (15.38%) TypeScript
8 3 (7.69%) Java
9 1 (2.56%) Bicep
9 1 (2.56%) Rust
Qualifications
1 13 (33.33%) Degree
2 6 (15.38%) Security Cleared
3 4 (10.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (10.26%) SC Cleared
4 2 (5.13%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.56%) AWS Certification
5 1 (2.56%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.56%) DBS Check
5 1 (2.56%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (43.59%) QA
2 1 (2.56%) CDISC
System Software
1 5 (12.82%) Docker
2 1 (2.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (15.38%) Kubernetes
2 4 (10.26%) Terraform
3 1 (2.56%) Ansible
3 1 (2.56%) Argo
3 1 (2.56%) Grafana
3 1 (2.56%) Prometheus
3 1 (2.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (20.51%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.13%) Databricks
2 2 (5.13%) ServiceNow
2 2 (5.13%) Solace
3 1 (2.56%) Meraki