DevOps Jobs in Sheffield

DevOps
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield 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 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 34 24
Rank change year-on-year +16 -10 -5
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 30 51 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 7.96% 4.20% 9.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.65% 5.28% 9.25%
Number of salaries quoted 25 37 28
10th Percentile £29,600 £34,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £43,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £66,250 £60,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,500 £82,875
South Yorkshire median annual salary £51,250 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 311 965 778
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 82.49% 79.55% 98.48%
Number of salaries quoted 221 755 421
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £39,695 £32,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -9.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £70,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £46,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -2.11% +5.56% -10.00%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Sheffield

DevOps
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary trend for DevOps in Sheffield

DevOps
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Sheffield over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in Sheffield

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 3 (10.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 18 (60.00%) Azure
2 6 (20.00%) AWS
3 4 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (10.00%) Azure Functions
4 3 (10.00%) Azure Service Bus
4 3 (10.00%) GitHub
4 3 (10.00%) SaaS
4 3 (10.00%) Serverless
5 2 (6.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (6.67%) Azure Storage
5 2 (6.67%) Azure WebJobs
5 2 (6.67%) GCP
5 2 (6.67%) PaaS
6 1 (3.33%) Azure AI
6 1 (3.33%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (3.33%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (3.33%) Entra ID
6 1 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (3.33%) IaaS
6 1 (3.33%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (20.00%) Multicast
1 6 (20.00%) SAN
2 1 (3.33%) DNS
2 1 (3.33%) Firewall
2 1 (3.33%) SD-WAN
2 1 (3.33%) VPN
2 1 (3.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (23.33%) SQL Server
2 6 (20.00%) DB2
3 2 (6.67%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (3.33%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (3.33%) Couchbase
4 1 (3.33%) Data Lake
4 1 (3.33%) MongoDB
4 1 (3.33%) MySQL
4 1 (3.33%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.33%) Oracle Database
4 1 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (3.33%) Power BI
4 1 (3.33%) RDBMS
4 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Git
2 4 (13.33%) Jenkins
3 3 (10.00%) JIRA
4 2 (6.67%) Selenium
5 1 (3.33%) GitLab
5 1 (3.33%) Liquibase
General
1 12 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (13.33%) Finance
3 3 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Banking
4 2 (6.67%) Digital Healthcare
5 1 (3.33%) Advertising
5 1 (3.33%) Publishing
5 1 (3.33%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) Cloud Engineer
1 7 (23.33%) Developer
2 6 (20.00%) Support Engineer
3 3 (10.00%) Architect
3 3 (10.00%) C# Developer
3 3 (10.00%) Java Developer
3 3 (10.00%) Junior
3 3 (10.00%) Junior Developer
3 3 (10.00%) Junior Java Developer
3 3 (10.00%) Lead
3 3 (10.00%) Senior
3 3 (10.00%) Senior C# Developer
3 3 (10.00%) Senior Developer
3 3 (10.00%) Tester
4 2 (6.67%) Azure Developer
4 2 (6.67%) C# .NET Developer
4 2 (6.67%) Lead DevOps
4 2 (6.67%) Senior .NET Software Developer
4 2 (6.67%) Senior C# ASP.NET Developer
4 2 (6.67%) Senior C# Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.67%) .NET
2 3 (10.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (10.00%) ASP.NET Core
2 3 (10.00%) WPF
3 2 (6.67%) .NET Core
3 2 (6.67%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (6.67%) ASP.NET Web API
3 2 (6.67%) Blazor
3 2 (6.67%) SignalR
3 2 (6.67%) Skia Graphics Library
4 1 (3.33%) .NET Framework
4 1 (3.33%) LAMP
4 1 (3.33%) Oracle GoldenGate
4 1 (3.33%) REST
4 1 (3.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.00%) Replication
2 5 (16.67%) Enterprise Storage
3 2 (6.67%) Cloud Native
3 2 (6.67%) Data Centre
3 2 (6.67%) Virtual Team
4 1 (3.33%) CMDB
4 1 (3.33%) EMC VMAX
4 1 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (3.33%) NHS
4 1 (3.33%) Private Cloud
4 1 (3.33%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (20.00%) Windows
1 6 (20.00%) Windows 10
1 6 (20.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 6 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 6 (20.00%) Windows Server 2019
2 1 (3.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (30.00%) CI/CD
2 8 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (26.67%) Test Automation
3 7 (23.33%) Agile
3 7 (23.33%) Product Management
4 5 (16.67%) Containerisation
4 5 (16.67%) Integration Testing
4 5 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 3 (10.00%) B2B
5 3 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (10.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 3 (10.00%) User Experience
5 3 (10.00%) UX Design
6 2 (6.67%) Change Management
6 2 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (6.67%) Manual Testing
6 2 (6.67%) MVC
6 2 (6.67%) Project Management
6 2 (6.67%) Service Management
6 2 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (30.00%) SQL
2 5 (16.67%) Groovy
3 4 (13.33%) C#
3 4 (13.33%) Python
4 3 (10.00%) Java
5 1 (3.33%) Bicep
5 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (3.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.33%) DBS Check
2 1 (3.33%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (3.33%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) PMO
1 1 (3.33%) QA
System Software
1 6 (20.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (3.33%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (3.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (16.67%) Terraform
2 4 (13.33%) Ansible
3 2 (6.67%) Kubernetes
4 1 (3.33%) Oracle RMAN
4 1 (3.33%) Progress Chef
4 1 (3.33%) Puppet
4 1 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (3.33%) vRealize
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) Cisco
1 6 (20.00%) IBM
1 6 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.67%) Oracle
2 2 (6.67%) VMware
3 1 (3.33%) Brocade
3 1 (3.33%) CA Agile Central
3 1 (3.33%) Databricks
3 1 (3.33%) EMC
3 1 (3.33%) HP
3 1 (3.33%) Meraki