Senior DevOps Job Trends in Sheffield

Senior Development Operations
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Senior Development Operations salary in Sheffield is £69,310 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DevOps 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.58% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.60% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £63,633 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,310 - -
75th Percentile £74,987 - -
90th Percentile £77,995 - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £69,310 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Sheffield with a recognized job title 831 294 1,226
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.74% 96.71% 96.23%
Number of salaries quoted 680 210 965
10th Percentile £28,250 £26,000 £28,200
25th Percentile £39,000 £31,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £79,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £46,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +8.70% -3.16% +5.56%

Senior DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior DevOps' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Senior DevOps job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Senior DevOps
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for Senior DevOps job vacancies in Sheffield.

Salary distribution trend for Senior DevOps job vacancies in Sheffield

Senior DevOps
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior DevOps in Sheffield over the 6 months to 12 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Senior DevOps in Sheffield

Senior DevOps Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 12 June 2026, Senior DevOps job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Sheffield region featuring Senior DevOps in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Argo
2 4 (80.00%) AWS
2 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) Azure AKS
2 4 (80.00%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (80.00%) Coaching
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (80.00%) GitLab
2 4 (80.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) Linux
2 4 (80.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (80.00%) Microservices
2 4 (80.00%) MongoDB
2 4 (80.00%) Node.js
2 4 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (80.00%) Scrum
2 4 (80.00%) Terraform
2 4 (80.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Unix
2 4 (80.00%) Windows

Senior DevOps Skill Set
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 4 (80.00%) AWS
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) Azure AKS
1 4 (80.00%) Azure DevOps
1 4 (80.00%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) MongoDB
1 4 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) GitLab
General
1 4 (80.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) Node.js
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Unix
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (80.00%) Coaching
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (80.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (80.00%) Microservices
2 4 (80.00%) Scrum
2 4 (80.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Argo
1 4 (80.00%) Terraform