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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 256 281 292
Rank change year-on-year +25 +11 +19
Permanent jobs citing Octopus Deploy 29 55 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.32% 0.43% 0.24%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.88% 4.58% 1.60%
Number of salaries quoted 27 47 21
10th Percentile £43,950 £50,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £52,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £67,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% +35.00% -31.03%
75th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - £83,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £82,500 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +17.86% -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 594 1,200 1,316
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.62% 9.30% 14.77%
Number of salaries quoted 351 768 978
10th Percentile £32,750 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £48,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £58,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.90% -3.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £91,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +2.36%

Octopus Deploy
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Octopus Deploy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Octopus Deploy 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 17 September 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 17 September 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 -2 17 £82,500 +6.45% 1
Berkshire -5 15 £82,500 - 1
Surrey +18 5 £70,000 -1.75%
Middlesex -1 4 £60,000 +4.35%
Kent +1 3 £37,500 -31.82%
Buckinghamshire -13 2 £51,500 -
Octopus Deploy
England

Octopus Deploy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 7 (24.14%) IIS
2 4 (13.79%) nginx
3 3 (10.34%) CMS
3 3 (10.34%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 25 (86.21%) Azure
2 22 (75.86%) Azure DevOps
3 20 (68.97%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 20 (68.97%) Azure Service Bus
4 16 (55.17%) SonarCloud
5 5 (17.24%) GitHub
6 4 (13.79%) Azure AKS
6 4 (13.79%) Azure Monitor
6 4 (13.79%) Azure Pipelines
6 4 (13.79%) Cloudflare
7 3 (10.34%) AWS
7 3 (10.34%) Google Workspace
7 3 (10.34%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.90%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (55.17%) Elasticsearch
2 8 (27.59%) SQL Server
3 4 (13.79%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (13.79%) MongoDB
3 4 (13.79%) NoSQL
4 2 (6.90%) Couchbase
4 2 (6.90%) Redis
4 2 (6.90%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (6.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (6.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 23 (79.31%) Git
2 19 (65.52%) Visual Studio
3 16 (55.17%) MSBuild
3 16 (55.17%) Team Foundation Server
4 4 (13.79%) Jenkins
5 3 (10.34%) Bitbucket
5 3 (10.34%) JIRA
5 3 (10.34%) Visual Studio Code
5 3 (10.34%) Vite
6 2 (6.90%) Spock
6 2 (6.90%) TeamCity
General
1 14 (48.28%) Retail
2 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
3 3 (10.34%) Advertising
3 3 (10.34%) Back Office
4 2 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (55.17%) Architect
1 16 (55.17%) Technical Architect
2 5 (17.24%) Developer
3 4 (13.79%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Azure Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (6.90%) .NET Developer
5 2 (6.90%) C# .NET Developer
5 2 (6.90%) C# Developer
5 2 (6.90%) DBA
5 2 (6.90%) Java Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Java Software Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Software Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) SQL DBA
5 2 (6.90%) SQL Server DBA
5 2 (6.90%) Umbraco Developer
6 1 (3.45%) C# Software Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) C++ Software Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (93.10%) .NET
2 19 (65.52%) CSS
2 19 (65.52%) HTML
2 19 (65.52%) REST
3 16 (55.17%) ASP.NET
3 16 (55.17%) Bootstrap
3 16 (55.17%) gRPC
3 16 (55.17%) JSON
3 16 (55.17%) XML
4 6 (20.69%) RabbitMQ
5 4 (13.79%) ARM Templates
5 4 (13.79%) Loki
6 3 (10.34%) .NET Core
6 3 (10.34%) .NET Framework
6 3 (10.34%) Sass
7 2 (6.90%) ActiveMQ
7 2 (6.90%) Kafka
7 2 (6.90%) Middleware
7 2 (6.90%) MSMQ
7 2 (6.90%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.90%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (6.90%) Clustering
1 2 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (13.79%) Linux
1 4 (13.79%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (79.31%) Microservices
2 22 (75.86%) DevOps
3 19 (65.52%) Design Patterns
4 18 (62.07%) MVC
4 18 (62.07%) Problem-Solving
5 17 (58.62%) Code Quality
6 16 (55.17%) API Integration
6 16 (55.17%) Data Encryption
6 16 (55.17%) Event-Driven
6 16 (55.17%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 16 (55.17%) Performance Optimisation
6 16 (55.17%) Performance Testing
7 14 (48.28%) Technical Leadership
8 7 (24.14%) CI/CD
8 7 (24.14%) Mentoring
9 5 (17.24%) Test Automation
10 4 (13.79%) Agile
10 4 (13.79%) Continuous Deployment
10 4 (13.79%) Full-Stack Development
10 4 (13.79%) Load Testing
Programming Languages
1 27 (93.10%) C#
1 27 (93.10%) SQL
2 21 (72.41%) JavaScript
3 4 (13.79%) Bicep
3 4 (13.79%) PowerShell
4 2 (6.90%) Groovy
4 2 (6.90%) Java
4 2 (6.90%) T-SQL
5 1 (3.45%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (10.34%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (10.34%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (55.17%) GDPR
2 3 (10.34%) Accessibility
System Software
1 24 (82.76%) Docker
2 4 (13.79%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (27.59%) Kubernetes
2 6 (20.69%) Grafana
2 6 (20.69%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (6.90%) Microsoft
1 2 (6.90%) Oracle