DevSecOps Jobs in the Thames Valley

DevSecOps
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 171 225 218
Rank change year-on-year +54 -7 +4
Permanent jobs citing DevSecOps 5 16 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.16% 0.24% 0.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.28% 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 4 10 10
10th Percentile £50,000 £56,575 £64,875
25th Percentile £61,250 £56,750 £76,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £63,500 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year +37.80% -27.43% +9.38%
75th Percentile £112,500 £72,875 £102,500
90th Percentile - £77,875 £130,000
South East median annual salary £58,000 £70,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -17.14% -17.65% +7.59%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,902 5,700 5,790
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 93.07% 85.11% 94.69%
Number of salaries quoted 1,224 3,989 3,139
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,938 £38,000 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,587 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.17% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £72,688 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £87,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

DevSecOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for DevSecOps in the Thames Valley

DevSecOps
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Salary trend for DevSecOps in the Thames Valley

DevSecOps
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevSecOps in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DevSecOps in the Thames Valley

DevSecOps
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 DevSecOps within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 5 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
Berkshire +31 2 £105,000 +65.35% 8
Buckinghamshire - 2 £70,000 - 2
Oxfordshire - 1 £45,000 - 3
DevSecOps
South East

DevSecOps
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Azure AKS
2 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (20.00%) IaaS
3 1 (20.00%) PaaS
3 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) VSAN
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Architect
2 2 (40.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Technical Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (20.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (20.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) GitOps
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (40.00%) Observability
3 2 (40.00%) RBAC
3 2 (40.00%) Software Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Validation
4 1 (20.00%) B2C
4 1 (20.00%) ITIL
4 1 (20.00%) OWASP
4 1 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
4 1 (20.00%) Use Case
4 1 (20.00%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Bash
2 1 (20.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) MCSE
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (20.00%) NCSC
1 1 (20.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
1 2 (40.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (20.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Terraform
2 1 (20.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) Grafana
2 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (20.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco
1 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (20.00%) VMware