Microsoft Azure DevOps
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Azure DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure 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 119 103 111
Rank change year-on-year -16 +8 -7
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 2,310 3,321 5,107
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.33% 3.29% 3.25%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.53% 7.67% 6.72%
Number of salaries quoted 1,781 2,130 3,272
10th Percentile £41,933 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £49,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.38% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £76,250 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £87,950
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Azure DevOps is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35,402 43,277 76,049
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.68% 42.84% 48.35%
Number of salaries quoted 26,746 28,483 41,379
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,790 £33,779
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Azure DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Azure DevOps in the UK

Azure DevOps
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Azure DevOps in the UK

Azure DevOps
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure DevOps over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure DevOps in the UK

Azure DevOps
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure DevOps within the UK 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
England -8 2,068 £61,500 -5.38% 400
UK excluding London -22 1,556 £60,000 - 296
Work from Home -18 1,014 £60,000 -7.69% 281
London -20 614 £72,500 - 131
South East -9 429 £57,500 -11.54% 44
North of England +3 424 £60,000 -4.00% 89
North West +26 276 £60,000 -7.69% 48
Midlands +11 255 £58,500 +6.36% 70
South West +10 253 £62,500 +4.17% 31
West Midlands +20 182 £58,500 +6.36% 49
Yorkshire -13 126 £55,000 -10.57% 30
East of England -17 75 £51,250 -14.58% 14
East Midlands -16 73 £57,500 - 20
Wales -25 59 £61,250 +36.11% 20
Scotland -130 56 £65,000 +18.18% 17
North East +2 24 £55,000 -15.38% 11
Northern Ireland -8 4 £65,000 -10.34% 13
Isle of Man - 3 - -

Azure DevOps
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
1 103 (4.46%) IIS
2 95 (4.11%) SharePoint
3 67 (2.90%) CMS
4 53 (2.29%) Umbraco
5 40 (1.73%) Sitecore CMS
6 38 (1.65%) Kentico
7 36 (1.56%) Headless CMS
8 31 (1.34%) Confluence
9 27 (1.17%) Microsoft Exchange
10 21 (0.91%) Apache Spark
11 10 (0.43%) EPiServer
12 9 (0.39%) Apache
13 8 (0.35%) Apache Solr
14 7 (0.30%) NServiceBus
15 5 (0.22%) IBM Notes
16 4 (0.17%) Apache Airflow
17 3 (0.13%) SharePoint Server
18 2 (0.087%) Moodle
18 2 (0.087%) SAS
18 2 (0.087%) WebSphere
Applications
1 26 (1.13%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (0.95%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (0.61%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (0.39%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.35%) Photoshop
6 7 (0.30%) Trello
7 6 (0.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 4 (0.17%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.087%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.087%) Sketch
10 1 (0.043%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.043%) GNU Octave
10 1 (0.043%) MicroStation
10 1 (0.043%) PTC Creo
10 1 (0.043%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 77 (3.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 29 (1.26%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 10 (0.43%) Dynamics NAV
4 8 (0.35%) Dynamics AX
5 7 (0.30%) Maximo
6 4 (0.17%) Elite 3E
6 4 (0.17%) Visualfiles
7 3 (0.13%) Oracle Applications
8 2 (0.087%) Dynamics GP
8 2 (0.087%) NEC Housing
8 2 (0.087%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.087%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.043%) Payment Gateway
9 1 (0.043%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2,310 (100.00%) Azure
2 353 (15.28%) AWS
3 319 (13.81%) Power Platform
4 301 (13.03%) Serverless
5 253 (10.95%) Azure Service Bus
6 227 (9.83%) Azure Logic Apps
7 222 (9.61%) Azure Functions
8 206 (8.92%) Dynamics 365
9 194 (8.40%) PaaS
10 180 (7.79%) Microsoft 365
11 169 (7.32%) Azure API Management
12 167 (7.23%) IBM Cloud
13 163 (7.06%) GCP
14 156 (6.75%) GitHub
15 130 (5.63%) IaaS
16 129 (5.58%) SaaS
17 115 (4.98%) Azure Data Factory
18 101 (4.37%) PowerApps
19 91 (3.94%) Power Automate
20 89 (3.85%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 92 (3.98%) Firewall
2 65 (2.81%) DNS
3 61 (2.64%) Network Security
4 36 (1.56%) VPN
5 35 (1.52%) WAN
6 32 (1.39%) LAN
7 31 (1.34%) TCP/IP
8 19 (0.82%) HTTP
9 16 (0.69%) Internet
10 14 (0.61%) Wireshark
10 14 (0.61%) WLAN
11 12 (0.52%) NGFW
12 10 (0.43%) Wireless
13 9 (0.39%) Intranet
14 7 (0.30%) IPv4
15 5 (0.22%) SAN
16 4 (0.17%) BGP
16 4 (0.17%) MQTT
16 4 (0.17%) Remote Desktop
17 3 (0.13%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 588 (25.45%) SQL Server
2 187 (8.10%) Relational Database
3 180 (7.79%) NoSQL
4 176 (7.62%) PostgreSQL
5 166 (7.19%) Data Warehouse
6 157 (6.80%) MongoDB
7 155 (6.71%) Power BI
8 143 (6.19%) Azure SQL Database
9 125 (5.41%) DB2
10 78 (3.38%) BigQuery
11 73 (3.16%) Looker
12 54 (2.34%) Data Vault
13 53 (2.29%) Data Lake
14 50 (2.16%) MySQL
15 49 (2.12%) Delta Lake
16 31 (1.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 24 (1.04%) Big Data
17 24 (1.04%) SQL Server Analysis Services
18 21 (0.91%) Elasticsearch
18 21 (0.91%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 403 (17.45%) Git
2 185 (8.01%) JIRA
3 168 (7.27%) Jenkins
4 159 (6.88%) Visual Studio
5 88 (3.81%) Team Foundation Server
6 66 (2.86%) Selenium
7 53 (2.29%) Postman
8 51 (2.21%) GitLab
9 49 (2.12%) NUnit
10 40 (1.73%) TeamCity
11 39 (1.69%) Jasmine
12 29 (1.26%) Octopus Deploy
13 28 (1.21%) Karma Test Runner
14 26 (1.13%) Visual Studio Code
15 21 (0.91%) SonarQube
16 20 (0.87%) JMeter
17 18 (0.78%) SoapUI
18 17 (0.74%) Bitbucket
18 17 (0.74%) Moq
19 16 (0.69%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 465 (20.13%) Social Skills
2 342 (14.81%) Finance
3 228 (9.87%) Public Sector
4 194 (8.40%) Analytical Skills
5 102 (4.42%) Retail
6 76 (3.29%) Law
7 73 (3.16%) Billing
8 65 (2.81%) Marketing
9 63 (2.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 60 (2.60%) Legal
11 47 (2.03%) Manufacturing
12 42 (1.82%) Banking
13 35 (1.52%) Back Office
14 34 (1.47%) Organisational Skills
14 34 (1.47%) Presentation Skills
15 22 (0.95%) Local Government
16 21 (0.91%) Electronics
16 21 (0.91%) Police
17 20 (0.87%) Automotive
17 20 (0.87%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 910 (39.39%) Developer
2 447 (19.35%) Senior
3 267 (11.56%) Lead
4 242 (10.48%) .NET Developer
5 212 (9.18%) Full Stack Developer
6 202 (8.74%) DevOps Engineer
7 196 (8.48%) Azure Engineer
8 192 (8.31%) Senior Developer
9 179 (7.75%) Azure Developer
10 171 (7.40%) C# Developer
11 150 (6.49%) Architect
12 143 (6.19%) Software Developer
13 131 (5.67%) Analyst
14 117 (5.06%) Data Engineer
15 113 (4.89%) Azure DevOps Engineer
16 110 (4.76%) Cloud Engineer
17 105 (4.55%) C# .NET Developer
18 102 (4.42%) Senior .NET Developer
19 98 (4.24%) Software Engineer
20 86 (3.72%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,033 (44.72%) .NET
2 483 (20.91%) ASP.NET
3 422 (18.27%) HTML
4 409 (17.71%) CSS
5 404 (17.49%) AngularJS
6 386 (16.71%) React
7 340 (14.72%) .NET Core
8 334 (14.46%) .NET Framework
9 306 (13.25%) REST
10 259 (11.21%) Web Services
11 210 (9.09%) Vue
12 207 (8.96%) jQuery
13 200 (8.66%) Node.js
14 188 (8.14%) Twitter Bootstrap
15 187 (8.10%) Entity Framework
16 181 (7.84%) RESTful
17 180 (7.79%) JSON
18 176 (7.62%) ASP.NET Core
19 134 (5.80%) XML
20 131 (5.67%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 205 (8.87%) Data Structures
2 197 (8.53%) Product Ownership
3 194 (8.40%) Hybrid Cloud
4 169 (7.32%) Blockchain
5 135 (5.84%) Algorithms
6 110 (4.76%) Public Cloud
7 74 (3.20%) Cloud Native
8 63 (2.73%) Self-Motivation
9 56 (2.42%) Management Information System
10 51 (2.21%) Distributed Systems
10 51 (2.21%) Onboarding
11 48 (2.08%) Greenfield Project
11 48 (2.08%) Reinsurance
12 43 (1.86%) Virtual Team
13 41 (1.77%) Enterprise Software
14 32 (1.39%) Mobile App
15 31 (1.34%) Low-Code
16 22 (0.95%) Data Centre
17 19 (0.82%) Private Cloud
18 18 (0.78%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 305 (13.20%) Windows
2 263 (11.39%) Linux
3 155 (6.71%) Android
4 145 (6.28%) Apple iOS
5 56 (2.42%) Windows Server
6 51 (2.21%) CentOS
7 47 (2.03%) Debian
8 40 (1.73%) Alpine Linux
9 24 (1.04%) VMS
10 12 (0.52%) Windows 10
11 11 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
12 7 (0.30%) SUSE
13 5 (0.22%) Unix
14 4 (0.17%) AIX
15 3 (0.13%) Mac OS
15 3 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
16 2 (0.087%) Ubuntu
16 2 (0.087%) Windows Server 2019
17 1 (0.043%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,286 (98.96%) DevOps
2 1,108 (47.97%) Agile
3 888 (38.44%) CI/CD
4 486 (21.04%) Scrum
5 398 (17.23%) MVC
6 387 (16.75%) Problem-Solving
7 344 (14.89%) Full Stack Development
8 328 (14.20%) Software Engineering
9 317 (13.72%) Infrastructure as Code
10 279 (12.08%) Web Development
11 260 (11.26%) Continuous Integration
12 256 (11.08%) Artificial Intelligence
13 255 (11.04%) Test Automation
14 235 (10.17%) Microservices
15 234 (10.13%) ETL
16 222 (9.61%) API Management
16 222 (9.61%) Design Patterns
17 209 (9.05%) SOLID
18 206 (8.92%) Data Modelling
18 206 (8.92%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1,023 (44.29%) C#
2 801 (34.68%) SQL
3 698 (30.22%) JavaScript
4 443 (19.18%) Python
5 306 (13.25%) PowerShell
6 211 (9.13%) Java
7 206 (8.92%) TypeScript
8 113 (4.89%) T-SQL
9 105 (4.55%) Bicep
10 102 (4.42%) Bash
11 54 (2.34%) VB.NET
12 37 (1.60%) Go
13 35 (1.52%) C++
14 33 (1.43%) Ruby
15 32 (1.39%) VB
16 28 (1.21%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 28 (1.21%) PHP
16 28 (1.21%) VB6
17 23 (1.00%) C
18 17 (0.74%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 247 (10.69%) Degree
2 185 (8.01%) Security Cleared
3 154 (6.67%) Azure Certification
4 138 (5.97%) SC Cleared
5 99 (4.29%) Microsoft Certification
6 62 (2.68%) BPSS Clearance
7 59 (2.55%) Computer Science Degree
8 43 (1.86%) MCSE
9 41 (1.77%) MCSA
10 29 (1.26%) TOGAF Certification
11 24 (1.04%) DBS Check
12 23 (1.00%) ISTQB
13 20 (0.87%) CTC Cleared
14 19 (0.82%) Cisco Certification
15 14 (0.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 14 (0.61%) CCSP
15 14 (0.61%) CEH
15 14 (0.61%) CISSP
15 14 (0.61%) SANS
15 14 (0.61%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 306 (13.25%) QA
2 75 (3.25%) Data Quality
3 42 (1.82%) Accessibility
4 28 (1.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 20 (0.87%) GDPR
6 18 (0.78%) PMO
7 17 (0.74%) PCI DSS
8 16 (0.69%) SLA
9 14 (0.61%) NIST
10 10 (0.43%) NCSC
11 8 (0.35%) ISO 9001
12 4 (0.17%) WCAG
13 3 (0.13%) HIPAA
14 2 (0.087%) EMIR
14 2 (0.087%) IEC 61508
14 2 (0.087%) ISO/IEC 12207
14 2 (0.087%) MiFID
15 1 (0.043%) ISO 15022
15 1 (0.043%) ISO 20022
15 1 (0.043%) Solvency II
System Software
1 334 (14.46%) Docker
2 118 (5.11%) Active Directory
3 71 (3.07%) Virtual Machines
4 41 (1.77%) Virtual Desktop
5 31 (1.34%) VMware Infrastructure
6 16 (0.69%) Firmware
7 15 (0.65%) vSphere
8 14 (0.61%) VMware ESXi
9 10 (0.43%) Hyper-V
10 7 (0.30%) Embedded Firmware
11 4 (0.17%) VMware Server
12 3 (0.13%) VirtualBox
13 2 (0.087%) XenApp
13 2 (0.087%) XenDesktop
14 1 (0.043%) NFS
14 1 (0.043%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 430 (18.61%) Terraform
2 370 (16.02%) Kubernetes
3 86 (3.72%) Ansible
4 29 (1.26%) Progress Chef
4 29 (1.26%) Prometheus
5 27 (1.17%) Puppet
6 23 (1.00%) Grafana
7 22 (0.95%) Microsoft Intune
8 15 (0.65%) Istio
9 14 (0.61%) Nmap
10 11 (0.48%) MIIS
11 8 (0.35%) Docker Swarm
11 8 (0.35%) Kibana
12 7 (0.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 6 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
14 5 (0.22%) HP Quality Center
14 5 (0.22%) logstash
14 5 (0.22%) Packer
15 3 (0.13%) Nagios
15 3 (0.13%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 865 (37.45%) Microsoft
2 179 (7.75%) IBM
3 168 (7.27%) Red Hat
4 135 (5.84%) Google
5 129 (5.58%) Databricks
6 101 (4.37%) Oracle
7 58 (2.51%) VMware
8 56 (2.42%) Informatica
9 46 (1.99%) Citrix
10 40 (1.73%) Sitecore
11 37 (1.60%) Optimizely
12 29 (1.26%) Sparx
13 26 (1.13%) Cisco
14 25 (1.08%) SAP
14 25 (1.08%) Splunk
15 22 (0.95%) SolarWinds
16 17 (0.74%) Zscaler
17 14 (0.61%) Atlassian
17 14 (0.61%) Qualys
17 14 (0.61%) Thycotic