DevOps Jobs in South London

DevOps
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South London 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 26 14
Rank change year-on-year -6 -12 -2
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 76 75 126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 10.69% 8.52% 18.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.06% 9.00% 20.19%
Number of salaries quoted 30 44 51
10th Percentile - £46,625 £50,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £81,250 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.92% +8.33% +25.00%
75th Percentile £86,250 £84,063 £90,625
90th Percentile £107,875 £104,500 £95,000
London median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000

All Process and Methodology Skills
South London

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 South London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 687 833 624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 96.62% 94.66% 92.31%
Number of salaries quoted 148 373 359
10th Percentile £33,750 £27,593 £31,250
25th Percentile £47,000 £38,500 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £78,125 £72,500 £71,875
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £87,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +7.14%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in South London

DevOps
Salary Trend in South London

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

Salary trend for DevOps in South London

DevOps
Salary Histogram in South London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in South London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in South London

DevOps
Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the South London region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Croydon -14 25 - - 10
Kingston Upon Thames +26 22 £65,000 +36.84% 2
Merton +10 21 £82,500 -17.50% 3
Bromley -14 6 - - 3
Sutton - 2 - -
Wandsworth -4 1 - -
DevOps
London

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 14 (18.42%) JBoss
1 14 (18.42%) Red Hat Fuse
2 2 (2.63%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (5.26%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 67 (88.16%) AWS
2 31 (40.79%) Serverless
3 20 (26.32%) Pulumi
4 18 (23.68%) Amazon ECS
5 17 (22.37%) Azure
6 14 (18.42%) Amazon EKS
6 14 (18.42%) Azure Monitor
7 12 (15.79%) AWS Lambda
8 11 (14.47%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (11.84%) GCP
10 6 (7.89%) AWS KMS
11 5 (6.58%) Azure App Service
11 5 (6.58%) Azure Functions
11 5 (6.58%) Azure Sentinel
11 5 (6.58%) SaaS
12 4 (5.26%) Amazon GuardDuty
12 4 (5.26%) Amazon S3
12 4 (5.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 2 (2.63%) AWS CloudFormation
14 1 (1.32%) Akamai
Communications & Networking
1 27 (35.53%) Broadband
2 12 (15.79%) SSL
3 6 (7.89%) SSH
4 5 (6.58%) Firewall
5 2 (2.63%) DNS
5 2 (2.63%) HTTP
5 2 (2.63%) Network Security
6 1 (1.32%) BGP
6 1 (1.32%) DHCP
6 1 (1.32%) IOS XR
6 1 (1.32%) OpenLDAP
6 1 (1.32%) SAN
6 1 (1.32%) TCP/IP
6 1 (1.32%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (44.74%) Relational Database
2 20 (26.32%) NoSQL
2 20 (26.32%) RDBMS
3 14 (18.42%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 20 (26.32%) Jaeger
2 19 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 16 (21.05%) Git
4 14 (18.42%) JUnit
5 4 (5.26%) Bitbucket Server
6 2 (2.63%) JIRA
7 1 (1.32%) Bitbucket
7 1 (1.32%) Maven
7 1 (1.32%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 21 (27.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 14 (18.42%) Public Sector
3 10 (13.16%) Finance
3 10 (13.16%) Financial Institution
4 9 (11.84%) Social Skills
5 1 (1.32%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (27.63%) Lead
1 21 (27.63%) Team Leader
2 15 (19.74%) Cloud Engineer
2 15 (19.74%) Developer
3 14 (18.42%) Java Developer
4 11 (14.47%) DevOps Engineer
5 10 (13.16%) Java Engineer
5 10 (13.16%) Java Software Engineer
5 10 (13.16%) Software Engineer
6 9 (11.84%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 9 (11.84%) 3rd Line Support
6 9 (11.84%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 9 (11.84%) Support Engineer
7 5 (6.58%) Analyst
7 5 (6.58%) Data Analyst
7 5 (6.58%) Monitoring Analyst
7 5 (6.58%) Senior
8 4 (5.26%) Senior Java Engineer
8 4 (5.26%) Senior Java Software Engineer
8 4 (5.26%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (31.58%) Spring
1 24 (31.58%) Spring Boot
2 22 (28.95%) Elastic Stack
3 20 (26.32%) OpenTelemetry
3 20 (26.32%) RESTful
3 20 (26.32%) Web Services
4 14 (18.42%) Apache Camel
4 14 (18.42%) J2EE
4 14 (18.42%) REST
4 14 (18.42%) SOAP
5 12 (15.79%) Kafka
6 10 (13.16%) Akka
6 10 (13.16%) AngularJS
7 2 (2.63%) YAML
8 1 (1.32%) .NET
8 1 (1.32%) Jinja
8 1 (1.32%) LDAP
8 1 (1.32%) Lightning Web Components
8 1 (1.32%) Visualforce
8 1 (1.32%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 14 (18.42%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (11.84%) Hybrid Cloud
3 8 (10.53%) Management Information System
4 6 (7.89%) Cyber Threat
4 6 (7.89%) Cyberattack
4 6 (7.89%) Onboarding
4 6 (7.89%) PKI
5 2 (2.63%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.32%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 25 (32.89%) Linux
2 20 (26.32%) Unix
3 5 (6.58%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.32%) CentOS
4 1 (1.32%) Debian
4 1 (1.32%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (68.42%) Agile
2 35 (46.05%) High Availability
3 32 (42.11%) Containerisation
4 31 (40.79%) Cost Optimisation
4 31 (40.79%) Resource Management
5 27 (35.53%) Roadmaps
6 26 (34.21%) Mentoring
6 26 (34.21%) Microservices
7 24 (31.58%) BDD
7 24 (31.58%) CI/CD
7 24 (31.58%) Task Automation
7 24 (31.58%) TDD
8 22 (28.95%) Infrastructure as Code
8 22 (28.95%) Product Management
9 20 (26.32%) Budget Control
9 20 (26.32%) Continuous Integration
9 20 (26.32%) GitOps
9 20 (26.32%) Performance Optimisation
10 15 (19.74%) Scrum
10 15 (19.74%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 48 (63.16%) Java
2 39 (51.32%) Python
3 21 (27.63%) JavaScript
4 20 (26.32%) Bash
4 20 (26.32%) Go
5 14 (18.42%) SQL
6 10 (13.16%) C#
7 5 (6.58%) Kusto Query Language
7 5 (6.58%) PowerShell
7 5 (6.58%) Shell Script
8 2 (2.63%) C
8 2 (2.63%) Rust
9 1 (1.32%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 30 (39.47%) Security Cleared
2 22 (28.95%) AWS Certification
3 19 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 5 (6.58%) Azure Certification
4 5 (6.58%) Degree
4 5 (6.58%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (2.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 2 (2.63%) Chartered Engineer
5 2 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (18.42%) SLA
2 6 (7.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (7.89%) NIST
3 2 (2.63%) GDPR
3 2 (2.63%) HIPAA
System Software
1 52 (68.42%) Docker
2 10 (13.16%) Active Directory
3 4 (5.26%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 47 (61.84%) Kubernetes
2 41 (53.95%) Terraform
3 39 (51.32%) Ansible
4 22 (28.95%) Prometheus
5 20 (26.32%) Argo
5 20 (26.32%) Kustomize
6 5 (6.58%) Nessus
7 4 (5.26%) Proxmox
8 2 (2.63%) Grafana
9 1 (1.32%) Puppet
Vendors
1 29 (38.16%) Google
2 17 (22.37%) Microsoft
3 6 (7.89%) Thales
4 5 (6.58%) Splunk
5 4 (5.26%) Juniper
6 1 (1.32%) Cisco
6 1 (1.32%) Nokia
6 1 (1.32%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.32%) Sophos
6 1 (1.32%) VMware