Azure DevOps Job Trends in Somerset

Microsoft Azure DevOps
South West > Somerset

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

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 44 40
Rank change year-on-year +1 -4 +22
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 18 6 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 3.28% 1.35% 2.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.78% 6.32% 6.40%
Number of salaries quoted 16 2 7
10th Percentile £33,750 - £45,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -18.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £57,500 - £67,500
South West median annual salary £47,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -26.92% +4.00% +16.82%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Somerset

Azure DevOps falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Somerset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 167 95 125
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 30.42% 21.40% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 74 44 114
10th Percentile £27,825 £28,200 £27,650
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,063 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,928 £50,000 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.15% +9.89% -9.00%
75th Percentile £55,625 £57,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £61,750 £67,125
South West median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.39% +4.55% +4.76%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Azure DevOps job vacancy trend in Somerset

Azure DevOps
Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Azure DevOps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps
Salary Histogram in Somerset

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure DevOps in Somerset over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure DevOps in Somerset

Azure DevOps
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure DevOps within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 12 January 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
Taunton - 10 £46,250 - 1
Azure DevOps
South West

Azure DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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 18 (100.00%) Azure
2 11 (61.11%) GitHub
2 11 (61.11%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (38.89%) Relational Database
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) Tester
3 4 (22.22%) Manual Tester
4 3 (16.67%) Software Tester
5 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) QA Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (61.11%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (61.11%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) DevOps
2 11 (61.11%) CI/CD
2 11 (61.11%) Containerisation
2 11 (61.11%) Infrastructure as Code
2 11 (61.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 9 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
4 7 (38.89%) Agile
4 7 (38.89%) API Testing
4 7 (38.89%) Kanban
4 7 (38.89%) Manual Testing
4 7 (38.89%) Regression Testing
4 7 (38.89%) Scrum
4 7 (38.89%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) Bicep
2 7 (38.89%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (38.89%) ISTQB
1 7 (38.89%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) QA
System Software
1 11 (61.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (61.11%) Kubernetes