DevOps Jobs in the Thames Valley

DevOps
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited DevOps over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 16 19
Rank change year-on-year -8 +3 -5
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 471 695 754
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 7.01% 11.63% 10.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.26% 12.28% 11.70%
Number of salaries quoted 314 374 439
10th Percentile £42,875 £44,525 £43,750
25th Percentile £49,063 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £68,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.55% +5.00% +8.33%
75th Percentile £69,750 £85,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £105,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £61,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.38% - +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

DevOps is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,701 5,658 6,443
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 84.81% 94.69% 92.77%
Number of salaries quoted 3,924 3,080 3,875
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £41,939
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £71,290
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the Thames Valley

DevOps
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for DevOps in the Thames Valley

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the Thames Valley

DevOps
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
Berkshire -8 235 £60,000 -14.29% 45
Oxfordshire -3 119 £58,539 +1.81% 15
Buckinghamshire -18 117 £55,000 -15.38% 17
DevOps
South East

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 42 (8.92%) SharePoint
2 29 (6.16%) ArcGIS
2 29 (6.16%) GeoServer
3 28 (5.94%) OpenStack
4 26 (5.52%) CMS
5 24 (5.10%) Headless CMS
5 24 (5.10%) Kentico
6 20 (4.25%) IIS
7 19 (4.03%) Sitecore CMS
7 19 (4.03%) Umbraco
8 16 (3.40%) Microsoft Exchange
9 11 (2.34%) nginx
9 11 (2.34%) Red Hat Fuse
10 10 (2.12%) JBoss
11 5 (1.06%) Confluence
12 4 (0.85%) Apache
12 4 (0.85%) Apache Spark
13 2 (0.42%) WordPress
14 1 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 21 (4.46%) MS Visio
2 12 (2.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (2.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 11 (2.34%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 29 (6.16%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (2.12%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.85%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 320 (67.94%) Azure
2 171 (36.31%) AWS
3 169 (35.88%) Azure DevOps
4 59 (12.53%) Dynamics 365
5 52 (11.04%) Power Platform
6 47 (9.98%) GCP
6 47 (9.98%) Power Automate
7 45 (9.55%) Serverless
8 38 (8.07%) Microsoft 365
9 36 (7.64%) Amazon EKS
10 34 (7.22%) Amazon ECS
11 31 (6.58%) PowerApps
12 19 (4.03%) Kontent
13 18 (3.82%) Azure Storage
13 18 (3.82%) Entra ID
14 17 (3.61%) SaaS
15 16 (3.40%) Amazon S3
16 15 (3.18%) Azure Monitor
17 13 (2.76%) PaaS
18 11 (2.34%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 30 (6.37%) Firewall
2 17 (3.61%) DNS
3 14 (2.97%) DHCP
4 8 (1.70%) VPN
5 4 (0.85%) MQTT
5 4 (0.85%) Reverse Proxy
5 4 (0.85%) Unified Communications
6 3 (0.64%) BGP
6 3 (0.64%) Network Security
7 2 (0.42%) Internet
7 2 (0.42%) LAN
7 2 (0.42%) SSL
7 2 (0.42%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.42%) WAN
8 1 (0.21%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (15.92%) PostgreSQL
2 48 (10.19%) Relational Database
3 37 (7.86%) SQL Server
4 34 (7.22%) BigQuery
5 33 (7.01%) Looker
6 31 (6.58%) Data Warehouse
7 30 (6.37%) GIS
8 29 (6.16%) QGIS
9 26 (5.52%) NoSQL
9 26 (5.52%) Power BI
10 10 (2.12%) MySQL
11 8 (1.70%) Azure SQL Database
11 8 (1.70%) Big Data
12 6 (1.27%) Geospatial Data
13 5 (1.06%) Metadata
14 4 (0.85%) Amazon Athena
14 4 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
14 4 (0.85%) Data Vault
14 4 (0.85%) Hadoop
14 4 (0.85%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 69 (14.65%) Jenkins
2 68 (14.44%) Git
3 19 (4.03%) JIRA
4 14 (2.97%) NUnit
5 12 (2.55%) Selenium
6 11 (2.34%) Visual Studio
7 10 (2.12%) Bitbucket
7 10 (2.12%) JUnit
7 10 (2.12%) MorphX
8 9 (1.91%) GitLab
8 9 (1.91%) WebDriver
9 6 (1.27%) Cypress.io
10 5 (1.06%) Bugzilla
10 5 (1.06%) MSTest
10 5 (1.06%) Zephyr
11 3 (0.64%) JDeveloper
12 2 (0.42%) Artifactory
12 2 (0.42%) ERwin
12 2 (0.42%) Postman
12 2 (0.42%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 99 (21.02%) Social Skills
2 62 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
3 41 (8.70%) Public Sector
4 35 (7.43%) Law
5 25 (5.31%) Finance
6 24 (5.10%) Billing
7 17 (3.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 16 (3.40%) Retail
9 12 (2.55%) Marketing
9 12 (2.55%) Pharmaceutical
10 9 (1.91%) Presentation Skills
11 8 (1.70%) Back Office
11 8 (1.70%) Legal
12 7 (1.49%) Police
13 6 (1.27%) Banking
14 5 (1.06%) Organisational Skills
15 4 (0.85%) Telecoms
16 3 (0.64%) Aerospace
17 2 (0.42%) Automotive
17 2 (0.42%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 165 (35.03%) Developer
2 78 (16.56%) Senior
3 56 (11.89%) Software Engineer
4 52 (11.04%) DevOps Engineer
5 48 (10.19%) Senior Developer
6 42 (8.92%) Java Developer
7 38 (8.07%) .NET Developer
8 27 (5.73%) C# .NET Developer
8 27 (5.73%) C# Developer
8 27 (5.73%) Consultant
8 27 (5.73%) Data Manager
8 27 (5.73%) Engineering Manager
9 26 (5.52%) Senior .NET Developer
10 25 (5.31%) ASP.NET Developer
10 25 (5.31%) C# ASP.NET Developer
10 25 (5.31%) JavaScript Developer
10 25 (5.31%) Lead
11 21 (4.46%) Analyst
12 20 (4.25%) Senior C# .NET Developer
12 20 (4.25%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 121 (25.69%) .NET
2 78 (16.56%) React
3 75 (15.92%) .NET Core
4 63 (13.38%) CSS
5 47 (9.98%) Node.js
6 42 (8.92%) AngularJS
6 42 (8.92%) ASP.NET
7 41 (8.70%) Web Services
8 40 (8.49%) Spring
9 35 (7.43%) JSON
9 35 (7.43%) Spring Boot
10 34 (7.22%) .NET Framework
10 34 (7.22%) Elastic Stack
10 34 (7.22%) REST
11 33 (7.01%) RESTful
12 31 (6.58%) HTML
13 29 (6.16%) Apache Camel
13 29 (6.16%) Leaflet
13 29 (6.16%) PostGIS
13 29 (6.16%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 55 (11.68%) Product Ownership
2 47 (9.98%) Self-Motivation
3 28 (5.94%) Distributed Systems
4 14 (2.97%) PKI
5 9 (1.91%) Data Centre
6 8 (1.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 7 (1.49%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.27%) Client/Server
8 6 (1.27%) Cloud Native
8 6 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.27%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.27%) IoT
8 6 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.06%) Hackathon
9 5 (1.06%) Management Information System
10 4 (0.85%) Driving Licence
10 4 (0.85%) Private Cloud
10 4 (0.85%) Public Cloud
11 3 (0.64%) Low-Code
12 2 (0.42%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 76 (16.14%) Linux
2 25 (5.31%) Windows
3 15 (3.18%) Windows Server
4 14 (2.97%) Windows Server 2016
4 14 (2.97%) Windows Server 2019
5 8 (1.70%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.64%) CentOS
6 3 (0.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.42%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 254 (53.93%) Agile
2 132 (28.03%) CI/CD
3 90 (19.11%) Problem-Solving
3 90 (19.11%) Scrum
4 78 (16.56%) Continuous Integration
5 77 (16.35%) Web Development
6 72 (15.29%) Software Engineering
7 69 (14.65%) Microservices
8 62 (13.16%) CRM
9 55 (11.68%) Test Automation
10 51 (10.83%) MVC
11 50 (10.62%) ITIL
12 49 (10.40%) TDD
13 48 (10.19%) Data Modelling
14 47 (9.98%) Full Stack Development
15 46 (9.77%) Actionable Insight
16 45 (9.55%) Infrastructure as Code
17 43 (9.13%) Roadmaps
18 42 (8.92%) Project Management
19 41 (8.70%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 155 (32.91%) JavaScript
2 133 (28.24%) C#
3 94 (19.96%) Python
4 72 (15.29%) Java
5 62 (13.16%) SQL
6 23 (4.88%) PowerShell
7 20 (4.25%) TypeScript
8 19 (4.03%) Go
9 17 (3.61%) Bicep
10 15 (3.18%) VBScript
11 14 (2.97%) Kotlin
11 14 (2.97%) VB
12 13 (2.76%) Groovy
13 12 (2.55%) Bash
14 8 (1.70%) Shell Script
15 6 (1.27%) Ruby
15 6 (1.27%) VB.NET
16 4 (0.85%) JSX
16 4 (0.85%) Perl
16 4 (0.85%) R
Qualifications
1 152 (32.27%) Security Cleared
2 112 (23.78%) SC Cleared
3 75 (15.92%) Degree
4 25 (5.31%) AWS Certification
5 21 (4.46%) DV Cleared
5 21 (4.46%) Master's Degree
6 20 (4.25%) CTC Cleared
7 18 (3.82%) Computer Science Degree
8 15 (3.18%) Azure Certification
9 14 (2.97%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 11 (2.34%) ITIL Certification
11 8 (1.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 7 (1.49%) DBS Check
13 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
14 2 (0.42%) BPSS Clearance
14 2 (0.42%) GCFA
14 2 (0.42%) GCFE
14 2 (0.42%) OSCP
15 1 (0.21%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
15 1 (0.21%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (14.44%) QA
2 12 (2.55%) GDPR
3 8 (1.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (1.49%) Data Quality
5 5 (1.06%) SLA
6 1 (0.21%) PMO
System Software
1 99 (21.02%) Docker
2 30 (6.37%) Active Directory
3 20 (4.25%) Hyper-V
4 18 (3.82%) Virtual Desktop
5 17 (3.61%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.64%) VMware Infrastructure
7 2 (0.42%) HDFS
7 2 (0.42%) KVM
7 2 (0.42%) QEMU
7 2 (0.42%) Xen
8 1 (0.21%) Firmware
8 1 (0.21%) Kamailio
8 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 112 (23.78%) Kubernetes
2 68 (14.44%) Terraform
3 67 (14.23%) Ansible
4 18 (3.82%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 14 (2.97%) Microsoft Intune
5 14 (2.97%) Rancher
5 14 (2.97%) SCCM
5 14 (2.97%) SCOM
5 14 (2.97%) WSUS
6 7 (1.49%) Docker Swarm
7 6 (1.27%) Kibana
8 5 (1.06%) HP Quality Center
9 2 (0.42%) Grafana
9 2 (0.42%) Kustomize
9 2 (0.42%) Progress Chef
9 2 (0.42%) Prometheus
9 2 (0.42%) Puppet
10 1 (0.21%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.21%) Istio
10 1 (0.21%) Packer
Vendors
1 164 (34.82%) Microsoft
2 38 (8.07%) Google
3 29 (6.16%) ESRI
4 28 (5.94%) WSO2
5 20 (4.25%) Oracle
6 19 (4.03%) Optimizely
6 19 (4.03%) Sitecore
7 13 (2.76%) VMware
8 11 (2.34%) Nintex
9 5 (1.06%) Databricks
9 5 (1.06%) HP
10 4 (0.85%) Adobe
10 4 (0.85%) Apple
10 4 (0.85%) Informatica
11 3 (0.64%) Atlassian
11 3 (0.64%) Cloudera
11 3 (0.64%) Juniper
11 3 (0.64%) Red Hat
11 3 (0.64%) Splunk
12 2 (0.42%) New Relic