Azure DevOps Engineer Jobs

DevOps Engineer - Microsoft Azure
UK

The median DevOps Engineer - Microsoft Azure salary in the UK is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 715 622 845
Rank change year-on-year -93 +223 -245
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure DevOps Engineer 127 277 447
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.34% 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.37% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 109 235 360
10th Percentile £52,500 £56,100 £54,875
25th Percentile £62,500 £63,750 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% +12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +11.11% +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 85,709 74,085 167,386
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.83% 91.81% 95.50%
Number of salaries quoted 58,134 51,472 87,435
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,800 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +1.92% +9.47%

Azure DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Azure DevOps Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Azure DevOps Engineer in the UK

Azure DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure DevOps Engineer.

Salary trend for Azure DevOps Engineer in the UK

Azure DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure DevOps Engineer over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure DevOps Engineer in the UK

Azure DevOps Engineer
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure DevOps Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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
England -84 124 £70,000 -6.67% 9
UK excluding London -76 72 £70,000 -6.67% 7
Work from Home -51 64 £70,000 -6.67% 5
London +5 50 £65,000 -18.75% 3
South East -11 38 £71,250 -5.00% 3
Midlands -14 12 £65,500 +19.09% 1
North of England -5 11 £60,000 -25.00% 1
West Midlands +2 9 £70,000 +25.00% 1
East of England - 8 £67,500 -
North West -21 5 £52,500 -34.38%
Yorkshire +55 4 £60,000 - 1
South West -21 3 £70,000 -3.45% 1
East Midlands -26 3 £55,000 -
North East - 2 £100,000 -

Azure DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, Azure DevOps Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Azure DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 127 (100.00%) Azure
1 127 (100.00%) DevOps
2 102 (80.31%) Azure DevOps
3 63 (49.61%) CI/CD
4 62 (48.82%) Terraform
5 55 (43.31%) Kubernetes
6 51 (40.16%) Python
7 49 (38.58%) PowerShell
8 46 (36.22%) Infrastructure as Code
9 42 (33.07%) Docker
10 40 (31.50%) Microsoft
11 39 (30.71%) Git
12 34 (26.77%) Agile
13 32 (25.20%) SQL
14 28 (22.05%) Bash
14 28 (22.05%) Social Skills
15 26 (20.47%) Azure SQL Database
16 25 (19.69%) Ansible
16 25 (19.69%) Problem-Solving
17 24 (18.90%) SQL Server
18 23 (18.11%) SaaS
18 23 (18.11%) Containerisation
19 22 (17.32%) Finance
20 21 (16.54%) Jenkins
20 21 (16.54%) Azure AKS
21 20 (15.75%) Site Reliability Engineering
22 19 (14.96%) Analytics
22 19 (14.96%) Linux
22 19 (14.96%) Continuous Integration
23 18 (14.17%) PaaS

Azure DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 8 (6.30%) IIS
2 4 (3.15%) nginx
3 2 (1.57%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 127 (100.00%) Azure
2 102 (80.31%) Azure DevOps
3 23 (18.11%) SaaS
4 21 (16.54%) Azure AKS
5 18 (14.17%) PaaS
6 17 (13.39%) GitHub
7 15 (11.81%) AWS
7 15 (11.81%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 15 (11.81%) Power Platform
8 14 (11.02%) Entra ID
9 13 (10.24%) Azure Pipelines
10 12 (9.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 12 (9.45%) GitHub Actions
11 10 (7.87%) Azure Data Factory
11 10 (7.87%) IaaS
12 9 (7.09%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
13 6 (4.72%) GCP
14 5 (3.94%) Azure Monitor
15 4 (3.15%) Azure Service Bus
15 4 (3.15%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 15 (11.81%) Network Security
2 12 (9.45%) Firewall
3 10 (7.87%) DNS
4 2 (1.57%) LAN
4 2 (1.57%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.57%) WAN
5 1 (0.79%) VPN
5 1 (0.79%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (20.47%) Azure SQL Database
2 24 (18.90%) SQL Server
3 12 (9.45%) Power BI
4 10 (7.87%) Data Lake
4 10 (7.87%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (7.09%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 6 (4.72%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (4.72%) Relational Database
7 5 (3.94%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (3.15%) MongoDB
8 4 (3.15%) NoSQL
9 3 (2.36%) MariaDB
9 3 (2.36%) MySQL
9 3 (2.36%) Redis
10 1 (0.79%) Big Data
10 1 (0.79%) Hadoop
10 1 (0.79%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 39 (30.71%) Git
2 21 (16.54%) Jenkins
3 11 (8.66%) GitLab
3 11 (8.66%) Octopus Deploy
4 6 (4.72%) TeamCity
5 5 (3.94%) JIRA
6 4 (3.15%) Bitbucket
7 3 (2.36%) Artifactory
7 3 (2.36%) Maven
7 3 (2.36%) Selenium
7 3 (2.36%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.79%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.79%) git-flow
8 1 (0.79%) MSBuild
8 1 (0.79%) Postman
8 1 (0.79%) Subversion
8 1 (0.79%) Vagrant
8 1 (0.79%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.79%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 28 (22.05%) Social Skills
2 22 (17.32%) Finance
3 9 (7.09%) Public Sector
4 4 (3.15%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (1.57%) Electronics
5 2 (1.57%) Manufacturing
5 2 (1.57%) Marketing
5 2 (1.57%) Telecoms
6 1 (0.79%) Advertising
6 1 (0.79%) Banking
6 1 (0.79%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (0.79%) Games
6 1 (0.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (0.79%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (11.02%) ARM Templates
2 10 (7.87%) .NET
3 9 (7.09%) YAML
4 6 (4.72%) JSON
4 6 (4.72%) React
5 5 (3.94%) XML
6 4 (3.15%) Loki
6 4 (3.15%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (3.15%) SAML
7 3 (2.36%) ASP.NET
7 3 (2.36%) ASP.NET Web API
7 3 (2.36%) OAuth
7 3 (2.36%) REST
7 3 (2.36%) RESTful
8 2 (1.57%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (1.57%) LDAP
9 1 (0.79%) ADO
9 1 (0.79%) CSS
9 1 (0.79%) Kafka
9 1 (0.79%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 12 (9.45%) Cloud Native
2 10 (7.87%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (3.15%) Private Cloud
3 4 (3.15%) Public Cloud
3 4 (3.15%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 3 (2.36%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (2.36%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.57%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.79%) Client/Server
6 1 (0.79%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (0.79%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.79%) Hedge funds
6 1 (0.79%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.79%) IoT
6 1 (0.79%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.79%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.79%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.79%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.79%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 19 (14.96%) Linux
2 17 (13.39%) Windows
3 7 (5.51%) VMS
4 3 (2.36%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.79%) Unix
5 1 (0.79%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (100.00%) DevOps
2 63 (49.61%) CI/CD
3 46 (36.22%) Infrastructure as Code
4 34 (26.77%) Agile
5 25 (19.69%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (18.11%) Containerisation
7 20 (15.75%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 19 (14.96%) Analytics
8 19 (14.96%) Continuous Integration
9 18 (14.17%) Platform Engineering
10 17 (13.39%) Scrum
11 15 (11.81%) Mentoring
12 14 (11.02%) Infrastructure Automation
13 13 (10.24%) Business Intelligence
14 12 (9.45%) SDLC
14 12 (9.45%) Software Engineering
15 11 (8.66%) Continuous Deployment
15 11 (8.66%) Continuous Improvement
15 11 (8.66%) Microservices
15 11 (8.66%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 51 (40.16%) Python
2 49 (38.58%) PowerShell
3 32 (25.20%) SQL
4 28 (22.05%) Bash
5 15 (11.81%) Bicep
6 14 (11.02%) C#
7 13 (10.24%) Java
8 9 (7.09%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 9 (7.09%) U-SQL
9 8 (6.30%) Go
10 3 (2.36%) JavaScript
10 3 (2.36%) Ruby
11 1 (0.79%) C++
11 1 (0.79%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.79%) SOQL
11 1 (0.79%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 15 (11.81%) Microsoft Certification
2 12 (9.45%) Azure Certification
3 9 (7.09%) Degree
4 8 (6.30%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (4.72%) Security Cleared
6 4 (3.15%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.79%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.30%) QA
2 3 (2.36%) Accessibility
2 3 (2.36%) Solvency II
3 1 (0.79%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.79%) NIST
3 1 (0.79%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.79%) SLA
System Software
1 42 (33.07%) Docker
2 11 (8.66%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (6.30%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.79%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 62 (48.82%) Terraform
2 55 (43.31%) Kubernetes
3 25 (19.69%) Ansible
4 8 (6.30%) Progress Chef
4 8 (6.30%) Puppet
5 7 (5.51%) Prometheus
6 6 (4.72%) Docker Swarm
7 4 (3.15%) Grafana
8 3 (2.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 3 (2.36%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.79%) Consul
9 1 (0.79%) Packer
9 1 (0.79%) Salt
Vendors
1 40 (31.50%) Microsoft
2 10 (7.87%) Databricks
3 4 (3.15%) Zscaler
4 3 (2.36%) Atlassian
4 3 (2.36%) ForgeRock
4 3 (2.36%) Oracle
4 3 (2.36%) Veracode
5 2 (1.57%) SAP
5 2 (1.57%) VMware
6 1 (0.79%) Cisco
6 1 (0.79%) Google
6 1 (0.79%) Intel
6 1 (0.79%) Meraki
6 1 (0.79%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.79%) Red Hat