DataOps Job Trends in Sheffield

DataOps
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring DataOps skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 52 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Permanent jobs citing DataOps 1 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.24% 0.59% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.69% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £65,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £59,000 £65,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.23% +30.00% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Sheffield

DataOps 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 Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 329 433 343
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 80.44% 85.74% 89.32%
Number of salaries quoted 244 176 283
10th Percentile - £37,500 £24,900
25th Percentile £28,250 £43,620 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +20.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £75,000 £63,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,625 £77,154
South Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £60,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -33.33% +26.32% -

DataOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

DataOps job vacancy trend in Sheffield

DataOps
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing DataOps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing DataOps

DataOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Operations Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Infrastructure Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Operations Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware