Octopus Deploy Job Trends in the South East

Octopus Deploy
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Octopus Deploy skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 270 265 279
Rank change year-on-year -5 +14 +42
Permanent jobs citing Octopus Deploy 20 62 16
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.22% 0.54% 0.19%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.04% 5.04% 1.35%
Number of salaries quoted 18 51 16
10th Percentile £33,750 £50,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £54,938 £53,125 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,250 £67,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +12.96% +31.71% -29.31%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £65,625
90th Percentile - - £82,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% -3.33%

All Development Application Skills
South East

Octopus Deploy falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 657 1,231 1,181
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 7.34% 10.63% 14.33%
Number of salaries quoted 370 695 851
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,850 £40,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £87,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -

Octopus Deploy
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Octopus Deploy relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Octopus Deploy job vacancy trend in the South East

Octopus Deploy
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Octopus Deploy.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Octopus Deploy

Octopus Deploy
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Octopus Deploy in the South East over the 6 months to 18 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Octopus Deploy in the South East

Octopus Deploy
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Octopus Deploy within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 October 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
Thames Valley -12 11 £82,500 - 1
Berkshire -13 9 £82,500 - 1
Surrey +5 4 £70,000 -12.50%
Kent +9 3 £37,500 -31.82%
Buckinghamshire -1 2 £51,500 -
Middlesex -22 2 - -
Octopus Deploy
England

Octopus Deploy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (35.00%) IIS
2 4 (20.00%) nginx
3 3 (15.00%) CMS
3 3 (15.00%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 18 (90.00%) Azure
2 15 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (65.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 13 (65.00%) Azure Service Bus
4 9 (45.00%) SonarCloud
5 5 (25.00%) GitHub
6 4 (20.00%) Azure AKS
6 4 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
6 4 (20.00%) Azure Pipelines
6 4 (20.00%) Cloudflare
7 3 (15.00%) AWS
7 3 (15.00%) Google Workspace
7 3 (15.00%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (45.00%) Elasticsearch
2 8 (40.00%) SQL Server
3 4 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (10.00%) Couchbase
4 2 (10.00%) MongoDB
4 2 (10.00%) NoSQL
4 2 (10.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (80.00%) Git
2 12 (60.00%) Visual Studio
3 9 (45.00%) MSBuild
3 9 (45.00%) Team Foundation Server
4 3 (15.00%) Bitbucket
4 3 (15.00%) JIRA
4 3 (15.00%) Visual Studio Code
4 3 (15.00%) Vite
5 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
5 2 (10.00%) Spock
5 2 (10.00%) TeamCity
General
1 9 (45.00%) Retail
2 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Advertising
3 3 (15.00%) Back Office
4 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (45.00%) Architect
1 9 (45.00%) Technical Architect
2 4 (20.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 4 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
2 4 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (10.00%) DBA
4 2 (10.00%) Java Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Java Software Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Software Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) SQL DBA
4 2 (10.00%) SQL Server DBA
4 2 (10.00%) Umbraco Developer
5 1 (5.00%) C# Software Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (90.00%) .NET
2 12 (60.00%) CSS
2 12 (60.00%) HTML
3 10 (50.00%) REST
4 9 (45.00%) ASP.NET
4 9 (45.00%) Bootstrap
4 9 (45.00%) gRPC
4 9 (45.00%) JSON
4 9 (45.00%) XML
5 4 (20.00%) ARM Templates
5 4 (20.00%) Loki
5 4 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (15.00%) .NET Core
6 3 (15.00%) .NET Framework
6 3 (15.00%) Sass
7 2 (10.00%) ActiveMQ
7 2 (10.00%) Middleware
7 2 (10.00%) Node.js
7 2 (10.00%) pytest
7 2 (10.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (10.00%) Clustering
1 2 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) Linux
1 4 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (75.00%) DevOps
2 14 (70.00%) Microservices
3 11 (55.00%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (50.00%) Code Quality
4 10 (50.00%) Design Patterns
5 9 (45.00%) API Integration
5 9 (45.00%) Data Encryption
5 9 (45.00%) Event-Driven
5 9 (45.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 9 (45.00%) MVC
5 9 (45.00%) Performance Optimisation
5 9 (45.00%) Performance Testing
5 9 (45.00%) Technical Leadership
6 7 (35.00%) Mentoring
7 5 (25.00%) CI/CD
7 5 (25.00%) Test Automation
8 4 (20.00%) Continuous Deployment
8 4 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
8 4 (20.00%) Load Testing
9 3 (15.00%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) SQL
2 18 (90.00%) C#
3 14 (70.00%) JavaScript
4 4 (20.00%) Bicep
4 4 (20.00%) PowerShell
5 2 (10.00%) Groovy
5 2 (10.00%) Java
5 2 (10.00%) T-SQL
6 1 (5.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (15.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (45.00%) GDPR
2 3 (15.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 15 (75.00%) Docker
2 4 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (30.00%) Grafana
1 6 (30.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (30.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (10.00%) Oracle