DevSecOps Jobs in the South West

DevSecOps
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring DevSecOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DevSecOps over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 247 230
Rank change year-on-year +97 -17 +53
Permanent jobs citing DevSecOps 25 46 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.70% 0.50% 0.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 0.60% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 19 20 18
10th Percentile £49,633 £53,346 £47,250
25th Percentile £58,000 £55,000 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +33.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £82,188 £78,500
90th Percentile - £97,500 £92,375
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £81,928
% change year-on-year - -8.46% +2.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

DevSecOps 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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,324 7,721 6,349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.29% 83.42% 94.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,907 5,559 3,544
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £38,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £51,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% -2.86% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

DevSecOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing DevSecOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for DevSecOps in the South West

DevSecOps
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevSecOps in the South West.

Salary trend for DevSecOps in the South West

DevSecOps
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevSecOps in the South West over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevSecOps in the South West

DevSecOps
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevSecOps within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 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
Gloucestershire +55 8 £60,000 -11.11% 36
Bristol +37 6 £80,000 +6.67% 8
Wiltshire - 6 £72,500 - 6
Somerset +10 2 £58,000 -10.77% 2
Dorset - 2 £58,000 - 2
Devon +19 1 £70,000 +26.87% 3
DevSecOps
England

DevSecOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 4 (16.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 14 (56.00%) AWS
2 7 (28.00%) Azure
3 5 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (20.00%) Serverless
4 2 (8.00%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (4.00%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (4.00%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (4.00%) Amazon S3
5 1 (4.00%) AWS CloudTrail
5 1 (4.00%) AWS Fargate
5 1 (4.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.00%) IPv4
1 4 (16.00%) VPN
2 3 (12.00%) Firewall
3 2 (8.00%) Network Security
3 2 (8.00%) OSPF
3 2 (8.00%) VLAN
4 1 (4.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (8.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (4.00%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (16.00%) GitLab
1 4 (16.00%) JIRA
2 3 (12.00%) Bitbucket
3 2 (8.00%) Git
3 2 (8.00%) JUnit
4 1 (4.00%) Yeoman
General
1 6 (24.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (8.00%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (8.00%) Electronics
2 2 (8.00%) Finance
2 2 (8.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (8.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (8.00%) Marketing
2 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (8.00%) Retail
2 2 (8.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 9 (36.00%) Senior
3 6 (24.00%) Senior Software Engineer
4 4 (16.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 4 (16.00%) Lead
5 2 (8.00%) Architect
5 2 (8.00%) AWS Architect
5 2 (8.00%) AWS Security Architect
5 2 (8.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Lead Cloud Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Lead Software Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Operations Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Project Manager
5 2 (8.00%) Security Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Security Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Cloud Architect
6 1 (4.00%) Developer
6 1 (4.00%) Software Developer
6 1 (4.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) React
2 2 (8.00%) Node.js
2 2 (8.00%) Spring
2 2 (8.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (4.00%) boto
3 1 (4.00%) HTML
3 1 (4.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 4 (16.00%) Public Cloud
3 2 (8.00%) Cloud Native
3 2 (8.00%) Cloud Security Posture
3 2 (8.00%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (8.00%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (8.00%) Security Posture
4 1 (4.00%) Private Cloud
4 1 (4.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 9 (36.00%) Linux
2 7 (28.00%) Windows
3 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 14 (56.00%) Agile
3 12 (48.00%) Software Engineering
4 9 (36.00%) DevOps
5 8 (32.00%) Computer Science
6 7 (28.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 7 (28.00%) Software Testing
6 7 (28.00%) Test Automation
7 6 (24.00%) Mathematics
7 6 (24.00%) Programme Management
7 6 (24.00%) Scrum
8 5 (20.00%) Containerisation
8 5 (20.00%) Task Automation
9 4 (16.00%) Cloud Security
9 4 (16.00%) Collaborative Working
9 4 (16.00%) Configuration Management
9 4 (16.00%) Cost Reduction
9 4 (16.00%) Information Security
9 4 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (16.00%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 14 (56.00%) Python
2 11 (44.00%) Java
3 6 (24.00%) Rust
4 5 (20.00%) PowerShell
4 5 (20.00%) TypeScript
5 4 (16.00%) Bash
5 4 (16.00%) R
6 3 (12.00%) JavaScript
7 1 (4.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 14 (56.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (48.00%) Degree
3 8 (32.00%) SC Cleared
4 7 (28.00%) DV Cleared
5 6 (24.00%) AWS Certification
6 5 (20.00%) CISSP
7 4 (16.00%) CISM
8 3 (12.00%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (12.00%) SANS
9 2 (8.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 2 (8.00%) CEH
9 2 (8.00%) CompTIA Security+
9 2 (8.00%) GIAC
9 2 (8.00%) ISSAP
10 1 (4.00%) CCNA
10 1 (4.00%) CCNP
10 1 (4.00%) ISTQB
10 1 (4.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) COBIT
1 2 (8.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (8.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (8.00%) GDPR
1 2 (8.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (8.00%) NIST
1 2 (8.00%) PCI DSS
1 2 (8.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (12.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (24.00%) Ansible
2 5 (20.00%) Puppet
3 4 (16.00%) Kubernetes
4 2 (8.00%) Terraform
5 1 (4.00%) Kibana
5 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (16.00%) Atlassian
2 2 (8.00%) SAP
3 1 (4.00%) Cisco
3 1 (4.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (4.00%) HP
3 1 (4.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.00%) Oracle
3 1 (4.00%) VMware