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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 22 November 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| DevOps UK |
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6 months to
22 Nov 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
18 |
23 |
38 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+5 |
+15 |
+31 |
| Permanent jobs citing DevOps |
14,357 |
13,791 |
11,258 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
10.62% |
8.47% |
6.24% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
11.54% |
9.22% |
6.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
11,051 |
10,696 |
8,979 |
| 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 |
£93,750 |
£88,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£53,000 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-3.64% |
+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 |
124,440 |
149,624 |
166,195 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
92.08% |
91.86% |
92.18% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
98,453 |
118,996 |
131,567 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
- |
+3.09% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£29,000 |
£28,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£43,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+4.65% |
+1.18% |
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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 22 November 2019.
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 22 November 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 |
+6 |
13,309 |
£65,000 |
+4.00% |
2,349 |
| UK excluding London |
+12 |
7,057 |
£53,000 |
-3.64% |
1,564 |
| London |
+5 |
6,987 |
£72,500 |
+3.57% |
981 |
| South East |
+18 |
2,098 |
£55,000 |
- |
361 |
| North of England |
+2 |
1,835 |
£55,000 |
+10.00% |
412 |
| North West |
+3 |
1,027 |
£55,000 |
- |
208 |
| South West |
+23 |
962 |
£50,000 |
-3.85% |
177 |
| Midlands |
+33 |
858 |
£50,000 |
-9.09% |
234 |
| Yorkshire |
+2 |
722 |
£55,000 |
+10.00% |
167 |
| West Midlands |
+34 |
596 |
£50,000 |
-9.09% |
147 |
| Scotland |
+20 |
566 |
£50,000 |
+1.01% |
133 |
| East of England |
+8 |
513 |
£55,000 |
-4.35% |
187 |
| East Midlands |
+32 |
259 |
£47,500 |
- |
87 |
| Wales |
+5 |
184 |
£50,000 |
- |
49 |
| North East |
-8 |
86 |
£50,000 |
-6.98% |
37 |
| Northern Ireland |
+22 |
70 |
£55,000 |
+10.00% |
12 |
For the 6 months to 22 November 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 |
7,578 (52.78%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
5,613 (39.10%) |
AWS |
| 3 |
5,344 (37.22%) |
Azure |
| 4 |
4,375 (30.47%) |
Docker |
| 5 |
4,035 (28.10%) |
Python |
| 6 |
3,624 (25.24%) |
Linux |
| 7 |
3,623 (25.24%) |
Kubernetes |
| 8 |
3,586 (24.98%) |
Java |
| 9 |
3,087 (21.50%) |
JavaScript |
| 10 |
2,879 (20.05%) |
C# |
| 11 |
2,805 (19.54%) |
Jenkins |
| 12 |
2,771 (19.30%) |
.NET |
| 13 |
2,765 (19.26%) |
Ansible |
| 14 |
2,755 (19.19%) |
Finance |
| 15 |
2,729 (19.01%) |
Terraform |
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| 16 |
2,706 (18.85%) |
SQL |
| 17 |
2,576 (17.94%) |
Microservices |
| 18 |
2,514 (17.51%) |
Software Engineering |
| 19 |
2,406 (16.76%) |
Git (software) |
| 20 |
2,318 (16.15%) |
Continuous Integration |
| 21 |
2,254 (15.70%) |
Scrum |
| 22 |
2,201 (15.33%) |
Microsoft |
| 23 |
2,032 (14.15%) |
Test Automation |
| 24 |
1,999 (13.92%) |
Puppet |
| 25 |
1,971 (13.73%) |
TDD |
| 26 |
1,782 (12.41%) |
Windows |
| 27 |
1,769 (12.32%) |
SQL Server |
| 28 |
1,615 (11.25%) |
GCP |
| 29 |
1,542 (10.74%) |
Opscode Chef |
| 30 |
1,505 (10.48%) |
PowerShell |
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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 |
7,578 (52.78%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
2,576 (17.94%) |
Microservices |
| 3 |
2,514 (17.51%) |
Software Engineering |
| 4 |
2,318 (16.15%) |
Continuous Integration |
| 5 |
2,254 (15.70%) |
Scrum |
| 6 |
2,032 (14.15%) |
Test Automation |
| 7 |
1,971 (13.73%) |
TDD |
| 8 |
1,388 (9.67%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 9 |
1,340 (9.33%) |
Infrastructure as Code |
| 10 |
1,280 (8.92%) |
Configuration Management |
| 11 |
1,276 (8.89%) |
Mentoring |
| 12 |
1,253 (8.73%) |
Open Source |
| 13 |
1,167 (8.13%) |
Continuous Delivery |
| 14 |
1,152 (8.02%) |
SDLC |
| 15 |
1,131 (7.88%) |
MVC |
| 16 |
1,102 (7.68%) |
BDD |
| 17 |
989 (6.89%) |
Fintech |
| 18 |
969 (6.75%) |
Analytics |
| 19 |
842 (5.86%) |
Computer Science |
| 20 |
819 (5.70%) |
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