DevOps Job Trends in Sunderland

DevOps
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sunderland requiring DevOps skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 12 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 2 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sunderland 2.63% 6.90% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.82% 7.55% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £50,000 -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% -17.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sunderland

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 Sunderland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 71 53 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland 93.42% 91.38% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 34 37 19
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 -
25th Percentile £36,083 £36,750 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +53.85% -13.33%
75th Percentile £57,813 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £74,500 £64,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% -4.55%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing DevOps relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sunderland.

DevOps job vacancy trend in Sunderland

DevOps
Salary Trend in Sunderland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sunderland citing DevOps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sunderland citing DevOps

DevOps
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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Head of Operations
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap