Azure DevOps Engineer Jobs

DevOps Engineer - Microsoft Azure
UK

The median DevOps Engineer - Microsoft Azure salary in the UK is £68,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 November 2024.

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

6 months to
10 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 673 527 786
Rank change year-on-year -146 +259 -123
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure DevOps Engineer 108 236 353
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.42% 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.43% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 74 203 270
10th Percentile £54,650 £57,500 £53,750
25th Percentile £61,250 £61,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% -3.33% +15.38%
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,875 £90,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £100,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% - +13.82%

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 70,984 54,408 129,147
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.53% 95.69% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 36,517 39,414 77,717
10th Percentile £31,500 £31,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £97,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -3.81% - +5.00%

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 10 November 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure DevOps Engineer in the UK

Azure DevOps Engineer
Top 15 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 10 November 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 -142 104 £70,000 -3.45% 22
UK excluding London -85 62 £67,500 -3.57% 15
Work from Home -21 59 £67,500 -3.57% 21
London -41 40 £80,000 +6.67% 12
South East -32 34 £67,500 -6.90% 3
West Midlands -19 9 £67,500 +20.54% 1
Midlands -55 9 £67,500 +6.72% 1
North of England -16 8 £85,000 +21.43% 5
South West -3 6 £70,000 +7.69%
East of England -52 4 £80,000 -11.11%
North East - 4 £100,000 -
Yorkshire +15 2 £72,500 +11.54% 1
North West -45 2 £63,750 -15.00% 4
Wales +29 1 - - 2
Scotland -13 1 £65,000 -7.14% 2

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

For the 6 months to 10 November 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.

1 108 (100.00%) Azure
1 108 (100.00%) DevOps
2 75 (69.44%) Azure DevOps
3 61 (56.48%) Terraform
4 52 (48.15%) PowerShell
5 47 (43.52%) Kubernetes
6 46 (42.59%) CI/CD
7 41 (37.96%) Infrastructure as Code
8 39 (36.11%) Docker
8 39 (36.11%) Microsoft
9 34 (31.48%) SQL
9 34 (31.48%) Azure AKS
10 31 (28.70%) Bash
11 30 (27.78%) Python
11 30 (27.78%) Finance
12 29 (26.85%) Ansible
13 26 (24.07%) Git
14 25 (23.15%) Azure SQL Database
14 25 (23.15%) Social Skills
15 23 (21.30%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 23 (21.30%) .NET
16 22 (20.37%) SQL Server
16 22 (20.37%) Windows
17 21 (19.44%) Linux
17 21 (19.44%) Octopus Deploy
17 21 (19.44%) Continuous Deployment
18 20 (18.52%) Agile
18 20 (18.52%) PaaS
18 20 (18.52%) Containerisation
19 19 (17.59%) Bicep

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 12 (11.11%) nginx
2 11 (10.19%) IIS
3 2 (1.85%) Apache
3 2 (1.85%) Confluence
4 1 (0.93%) JBoss
4 1 (0.93%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 108 (100.00%) Azure
2 75 (69.44%) Azure DevOps
3 34 (31.48%) Azure AKS
4 23 (21.30%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 20 (18.52%) PaaS
6 15 (13.89%) Azure Pipelines
7 14 (12.96%) Azure Monitor
8 13 (12.04%) AWS
8 13 (12.04%) Entra ID
8 13 (12.04%) GitHub
9 12 (11.11%) Azure Service Bus
9 12 (11.11%) Cloudflare
10 5 (4.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 4 (3.70%) IaaS
12 3 (2.78%) GCP
12 3 (2.78%) Microsoft 365
12 3 (2.78%) Power Platform
12 3 (2.78%) SaaS
13 2 (1.85%) Azure API Management
13 2 (1.85%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.63%) Firewall
1 5 (4.63%) Network Security
2 3 (2.78%) DNS
2 3 (2.78%) SSL
3 2 (1.85%) LAN
3 2 (1.85%) TCP/IP
3 2 (1.85%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (23.15%) Azure SQL Database
2 22 (20.37%) SQL Server
3 9 (8.33%) MongoDB
3 9 (8.33%) MySQL
3 9 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
4 8 (7.41%) MariaDB
4 8 (7.41%) Redis
5 5 (4.63%) Relational Database
6 4 (3.70%) NoSQL
7 2 (1.85%) Power BI
8 1 (0.93%) Big Data
8 1 (0.93%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.93%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 1 (0.93%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 26 (24.07%) Git
2 21 (19.44%) Octopus Deploy
3 9 (8.33%) Jenkins
4 8 (7.41%) GitLab
5 7 (6.48%) Artifactory
6 6 (5.56%) Selenium
6 6 (5.56%) SonarQube
7 3 (2.78%) Chocolatey
7 3 (2.78%) JIRA
8 2 (1.85%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.85%) Maven
9 1 (0.93%) Ant
9 1 (0.93%) Postman
9 1 (0.93%) Sonatype Nexus
9 1 (0.93%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.93%) Visual Studio
General
1 30 (27.78%) Finance
2 25 (23.15%) Social Skills
3 6 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (3.70%) Public Sector
5 1 (0.93%) Advertising
5 1 (0.93%) Automotive
5 1 (0.93%) Banking
5 1 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (0.93%) Health Technology
5 1 (0.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (0.93%) Manufacturing
5 1 (0.93%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (21.30%) .NET
2 15 (13.89%) ARM Templates
3 12 (11.11%) RabbitMQ
4 11 (10.19%) Loki
5 9 (8.33%) Elastic Stack
5 9 (8.33%) SAML
6 4 (3.70%) ASP.NET
6 4 (3.70%) ASP.NET Web API
6 4 (3.70%) RESTful
7 3 (2.78%) React
8 2 (1.85%) Middleware
9 1 (0.93%) .NET Core
9 1 (0.93%) Azure Blueprints
9 1 (0.93%) FastAPI
9 1 (0.93%) JSON
9 1 (0.93%) Kafka
9 1 (0.93%) LAMP
9 1 (0.93%) Node.js
9 1 (0.93%) OAuth
9 1 (0.93%) WAMP
Miscellaneous
1 12 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 8 (7.41%) Private Cloud
3 3 (2.78%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (2.78%) Hedge funds
4 2 (1.85%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.85%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.93%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.93%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.93%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (0.93%) Life Science
5 1 (0.93%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.93%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.93%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.93%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 22 (20.37%) Windows
2 21 (19.44%) Linux
3 3 (2.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (1.85%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.85%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (0.93%) Unix
5 1 (0.93%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (100.00%) DevOps
2 46 (42.59%) CI/CD
3 41 (37.96%) Infrastructure as Code
4 21 (19.44%) Continuous Deployment
5 20 (18.52%) Agile
5 20 (18.52%) Containerisation
6 18 (16.67%) Mentoring
7 14 (12.96%) Continuous Integration
8 13 (12.04%) Microservices
9 12 (11.11%) Load Testing
9 12 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 11 (10.19%) Design Patterns
11 10 (9.26%) DevSecOps
11 10 (9.26%) Problem-Solving
11 10 (9.26%) SDLC
12 9 (8.33%) Configuration Management
12 9 (8.33%) Identity Access Management
12 9 (8.33%) Platform Engineering
13 8 (7.41%) Information Security
13 8 (7.41%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 52 (48.15%) PowerShell
2 34 (31.48%) SQL
3 31 (28.70%) Bash
4 30 (27.78%) Python
5 19 (17.59%) Bicep
5 19 (17.59%) C#
6 10 (9.26%) Java
7 5 (4.63%) Go
8 1 (0.93%) C++
8 1 (0.93%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.93%) Groovy
8 1 (0.93%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.93%) PHP
8 1 (0.93%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.93%) Ruby
8 1 (0.93%) SOQL
8 1 (0.93%) U-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (12.96%) Azure Certification
2 12 (11.11%) Degree
3 10 (9.26%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.78%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.85%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.93%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.56%) Solvency II
2 3 (2.78%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.93%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.93%) NIST
3 1 (0.93%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 39 (36.11%) Docker
2 19 (17.59%) Virtual Machines
3 11 (10.19%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.85%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.85%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 61 (56.48%) Terraform
2 47 (43.52%) Kubernetes
3 29 (26.85%) Ansible
4 13 (12.04%) Grafana
4 13 (12.04%) Prometheus
5 8 (7.41%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 4 (3.70%) Puppet
7 3 (2.78%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.93%) Packer
8 1 (0.93%) Podman
8 1 (0.93%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 39 (36.11%) Microsoft
2 6 (5.56%) Veracode
3 4 (3.70%) Databricks
4 3 (2.78%) Red Hat
4 3 (2.78%) VMware
5 2 (1.85%) Atlassian
5 2 (1.85%) Intel
5 2 (1.85%) Oracle
6 1 (0.93%) ForgeRock
6 1 (0.93%) Hitachi
6 1 (0.93%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.93%) Zscaler