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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 28 January 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| DevOps UK |
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6 months to
28 Jan 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
16 |
23 |
31 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+7 |
+8 |
+30 |
| Permanent jobs citing DevOps |
13,449 |
13,166 |
11,207 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
10.71% |
8.72% |
6.51% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
11.64% |
9.46% |
7.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
10,349 |
10,251 |
9,031 |
| UK median annual salary |
£63,645 |
£62,500 |
£62,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+1.83% |
- |
+4.17% |
| 10th Percentile |
£37,750 |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£93,750 |
£90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+4.76% |
+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 |
115,522 |
139,236 |
158,652 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
91.95% |
92.18% |
92.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
91,482 |
109,804 |
128,264 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.00% |
+4.17% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,500 |
£29,750 |
£28,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£46,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.33% |
- |
+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 28 January 2020.
DevOps
Top 16 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 28 January 2020.
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 |
+6 |
12,562 |
£65,000 |
+1.56% |
2,624 |
| London |
+5 |
6,681 |
£73,250 |
+4.64% |
1,110 |
| UK excluding London |
+11 |
6,493 |
£55,000 |
- |
1,712 |
| South East |
+13 |
1,962 |
£57,500 |
+4.55% |
385 |
| North of England |
+5 |
1,750 |
£55,000 |
+4.76% |
492 |
| North West |
+6 |
941 |
£52,500 |
-4.55% |
280 |
| Midlands |
+25 |
826 |
£52,900 |
-0.19% |
271 |
| South West |
+21 |
820 |
£50,000 |
-4.76% |
198 |
| Yorkshire |
+3 |
716 |
£55,000 |
+10.00% |
163 |
| West Midlands |
+30 |
597 |
£55,000 |
+4.76% |
165 |
| East of England |
+10 |
476 |
£60,000 |
+3.45% |
168 |
| Scotland |
+11 |
436 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
112 |
| East Midlands |
+15 |
229 |
£47,500 |
-11.63% |
105 |
| Wales |
+7 |
219 |
£50,000 |
-4.76% |
70 |
| North East |
-2 |
93 |
£41,000 |
-25.45% |
49 |
| Northern Ireland |
+7 |
42 |
£45,500 |
-9.00% |
16 |
For the 6 months to 28 January 2020, 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 |
6,972 (51.84%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
5,183 (38.54%) |
AWS |
| 3 |
5,160 (38.37%) |
Azure |
| 4 |
3,966 (29.49%) |
Docker |
| 5 |
3,621 (26.92%) |
Python |
| 6 |
3,342 (24.85%) |
Kubernetes |
| 7 |
3,299 (24.53%) |
Java |
| 8 |
3,216 (23.91%) |
Linux |
| 9 |
2,880 (21.41%) |
JavaScript |
| 10 |
2,774 (20.63%) |
Finance |
| 11 |
2,741 (20.38%) |
C# |
| 12 |
2,639 (19.62%) |
.NET |
| 13 |
2,591 (19.27%) |
SQL |
| 14 |
2,572 (19.12%) |
Ansible |
| 15 |
2,469 (18.36%) |
Terraform |
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| 16 |
2,400 (17.85%) |
Jenkins |
| 17 |
2,305 (17.14%) |
Microservices |
| 18 |
2,264 (16.83%) |
Git (software) |
| 19 |
2,184 (16.24%) |
Continuous Integration |
| 20 |
2,172 (16.15%) |
Software Engineering |
| 21 |
2,164 (16.09%) |
Microsoft |
| 22 |
2,049 (15.24%) |
Scrum |
| 23 |
1,982 (14.74%) |
TDD |
| 24 |
1,882 (13.99%) |
Test Automation |
| 25 |
1,759 (13.08%) |
Puppet |
| 26 |
1,725 (12.83%) |
SQL Server |
| 27 |
1,723 (12.81%) |
Windows |
| 28 |
1,473 (10.95%) |
GCP |
| 29 |
1,438 (10.69%) |
PowerShell |
| 30 |
1,401 (10.42%) |
CSS |
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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 |
6,972 (51.84%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
2,305 (17.14%) |
Microservices |
| 3 |
2,184 (16.24%) |
Continuous Integration |
| 4 |
2,172 (16.15%) |
Software Engineering |
| 5 |
2,049 (15.24%) |
Scrum |
| 6 |
1,982 (14.74%) |
TDD |
| 7 |
1,882 (13.99%) |
Test Automation |
| 8 |
1,224 (9.10%) |
Mentoring |
| 9 |
1,219 (9.06%) |
Infrastructure as Code |
| 10 |
1,186 (8.82%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 11 |
1,136 (8.45%) |
Configuration Management |
| 12 |
1,110 (8.25%) |
BDD |
| 13 |
1,098 (8.16%) |
Continuous Delivery |
| 14 |
1,037 (7.71%) |
MVC |
| 15 |
1,036 (7.70%) |
SDLC |
| 16 |
1,010 (7.51%) |
Open Source |
| 17 |
923 (6.86%) |
Fintech |
| 18 |
883 (6.57%) |
Analytics |
| 19 |
766 (5.70%) |
Migration |
| 20 |
757 (5.63%) |
Continuous Improvement |
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