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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 15 September 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| DevOps UK |
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6 months to
15 Sep 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
17 |
27 |
41 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+10 |
+14 |
+33 |
| Permanent jobs citing DevOps |
14,788 |
13,572 |
10,570 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
10.57% |
8.14% |
5.96% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
11.47% |
8.87% |
6.45% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
11,239 |
10,540 |
8,370 |
| UK median annual salary |
£62,500 |
£62,500 |
£60,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+4.17% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£92,500 |
£90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£53,000 |
£52,500 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.95% |
- |
+5.00% |
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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| All Process and Methodology Skills UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
128,908 |
153,074 |
163,775 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
92.11% |
91.77% |
92.30% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
101,192 |
121,815 |
129,338 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
- |
+4.17% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£29,000 |
£28,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£86,250 |
£82,500 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.88% |
- |
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DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing DevOps as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
DevOps
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DevOps.
DevOps
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing DevOps over the 6 months to 15 September 2019.
DevOps
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the UK over the 6 months to 15 September 2019.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+9 |
13,722 |
£65,000 |
+4.00% |
2,272 |
| UK excluding London |
+13 |
7,282 |
£53,000 |
+0.95% |
1,446 |
| London |
+6 |
7,214 |
£75,000 |
+7.14% |
1,001 |
| South East |
+21 |
2,114 |
£55,000 |
- |
354 |
| North of England |
+4 |
1,960 |
£52,500 |
+5.00% |
400 |
| North West |
+3 |
1,108 |
£55,000 |
+4.76% |
226 |
| South West |
+20 |
957 |
£50,000 |
- |
173 |
| Midlands |
+41 |
825 |
£52,500 |
-4.55% |
177 |
| Yorkshire |
-1 |
768 |
£50,000 |
- |
146 |
| Scotland |
+25 |
642 |
£50,000 |
- |
107 |
| East of England |
+6 |
573 |
£55,000 |
-4.35% |
167 |
| West Midlands |
+47 |
552 |
£52,500 |
-8.70% |
113 |
| East Midlands |
+20 |
270 |
£52,500 |
+6.33% |
63 |
| Wales |
-4 |
134 |
£50,000 |
- |
53 |
| Northern Ireland |
+21 |
91 |
£60,000 |
- |
15 |
| North East |
-7 |
83 |
£52,000 |
+7.22% |
28 |
| Isle of Man |
- |
2 |
£55,000 |
- |
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For the 6 months to 15 September 2019, IT jobs citing DevOps also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for DevOps.
| 1 |
7,829 (52.94%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
6,066 (41.02%) |
AWS |
| 3 |
5,500 (37.19%) |
Azure |
| 4 |
4,590 (31.04%) |
Docker |
| 5 |
4,462 (30.17%) |
Python |
| 6 |
4,105 (27.76%) |
Linux |
| 7 |
3,912 (26.45%) |
Java |
| 8 |
3,640 (24.61%) |
Kubernetes |
| 9 |
3,104 (20.99%) |
JavaScript |
| 10 |
3,024 (20.45%) |
Jenkins |
| 11 |
3,004 (20.31%) |
Ansible |
| 12 |
2,881 (19.48%) |
Terraform |
| 13 |
2,852 (19.29%) |
Software Engineering |
| 14 |
2,849 (19.27%) |
SQL |
| 15 |
2,809 (19.00%) |
Finance |
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| 16 |
2,794 (18.89%) |
C# |
| 17 |
2,682 (18.14%) |
Continuous Integration |
| 18 |
2,674 (18.08%) |
.NET |
| 19 |
2,560 (17.31%) |
Microservices |
| 20 |
2,553 (17.26%) |
Git (software) |
| 21 |
2,345 (15.86%) |
Scrum |
| 22 |
2,317 (15.67%) |
Microsoft |
| 23 |
2,183 (14.76%) |
Puppet |
| 24 |
2,080 (14.07%) |
Test Automation |
| 25 |
1,998 (13.51%) |
TDD |
| 26 |
1,915 (12.95%) |
Windows |
| 27 |
1,840 (12.44%) |
GCP |
| 28 |
1,794 (12.13%) |
Opscode Chef |
| 29 |
1,715 (11.60%) |
SQL Server |
| 30 |
1,556 (10.52%) |
Problem-Solving |
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DevOps
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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| Processes & Methodologies |
| 1 |
7,829 (52.94%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
2,852 (19.29%) |
Software Engineering |
| 3 |
2,682 (18.14%) |
Continuous Integration |
| 4 |
2,560 (17.31%) |
Microservices |
| 5 |
2,345 (15.86%) |
Scrum |
| 6 |
2,080 (14.07%) |
Test Automation |
| 7 |
1,998 (13.51%) |
TDD |
| 8 |
1,556 (10.52%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 9 |
1,453 (9.83%) |
Open Source |
| 10 |
1,425 (9.64%) |
Configuration Management |
| 11 |
1,366 (9.24%) |
Continuous Delivery |
| 12 |
1,357 (9.18%) |
Infrastructure as Code |
| 13 |
1,338 (9.05%) |
Mentoring |
| 14 |
1,232 (8.33%) |
SDLC |
| 15 |
1,101 (7.45%) |
Analytics |
| 16 |
1,079 (7.30%) |
Fintech |
| 17 |
1,074 (7.26%) |
BDD |
| 18 |
1,060 (7.17%) |
MVC |
| 19 |
924 (6.25%) |
Computer Science |
| 20 |
894 (6.05%) |
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