DevOps Engineer Job Trends in Sunderland

Development Operations Engineer
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

As of 24 July 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Development Operations Engineer salary in Sunderland.

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - 32
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Sunderland 0.59% - 0.89%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.66% - 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £75,000
75th Percentile - - £77,500
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £70,232
% change year-on-year -4.00% -11.01% +0.33%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sunderland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sunderland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Sunderland with a recognized job title 151 49 111
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.35% 96.08% 99.11%
Number of salaries quoted 100 25 98
10th Percentile - £28,950 £34,438
25th Percentile £30,000 £39,000 £38,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £50,938 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £78,000 £65,000 £72,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £52,500 £48,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +9.38% +1.05% -5.00%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'DevOps Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sunderland.

DevOps Engineer job vacancy trend in Sunderland

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Sunderland

Salary distribution trend for DevOps Engineer job vacancies in Sunderland.

Salary distribution trend for DevOps Engineer job vacancies in Sunderland

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunderland

For the 6 months to 24 July 2026, DevOps Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Sunderland region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CodeDeploy
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Fargate
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloudflare
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) FinOps
1 1 (100.00%) Fluentd
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunderland 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CodeDeploy
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Fargate
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Cloudflare
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) TeamCity
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) FinOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Fluentd
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace