DevOps Engineer Jobs in Wales

Development Operations Engineer
UK > Wales

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Wales is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 94 108
Rank change year-on-year +3 +14 -18
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 16 42 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.83% 2.46% 1.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.89% 2.84% 1.59%
Number of salaries quoted 13 20 21
10th Percentile - £46,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £22,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £68,497 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.00% +9.60% +4.17%
75th Percentile £55,000 £71,060 £77,500
90th Percentile £56,000 £79,625 £80,000
UK median annual salary £68,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -9.33% - +15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 1,789 1,481 1,827
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.74% 86.61% 93.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1,271 806 1,206
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,391 £31,475
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £37,960
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +16.85%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings that featured DevOps Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Wales

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Wales

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Wales over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in Wales

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the Wales region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
South Wales -2 10 £42,500 -37.95%
West Wales +21 4 £53,750 +19.44%
Mid Wales - 2 - -
DevOps Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, 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 across the Wales region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) DevOps
2 12 (75.00%) Terraform
3 9 (56.25%) Jenkins
4 8 (50.00%) AWS
4 8 (50.00%) Kubernetes
4 8 (50.00%) CI/CD
5 7 (43.75%) Ansible
6 6 (37.50%) Docker
6 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
7 5 (31.25%) Azure
7 5 (31.25%) Python
7 5 (31.25%) Software Delivery
8 4 (25.00%) Task Automation
8 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure as Code
9 3 (18.75%) Configuration Management
9 3 (18.75%) SaaS
9 3 (18.75%) GCP
10 2 (12.50%) Market Research
10 2 (12.50%) Finance
10 2 (12.50%) SQL
10 2 (12.50%) Windows
10 2 (12.50%) Linux
10 2 (12.50%) Marketing
10 2 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
10 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
10 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
10 2 (12.50%) Renewable Energy
10 2 (12.50%) Collaborative Culture
10 2 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineering

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (50.00%) AWS
2 5 (31.25%) Azure
3 3 (18.75%) GCP
3 3 (18.75%) SaaS
4 2 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon S3
5 1 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (6.25%) AWS CodeStar
5 1 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (6.25%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 9 (56.25%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.25%) JIRA
2 1 (6.25%) SonarQube
2 1 (6.25%) Terragrunt
General
1 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Finance
2 2 (12.50%) Marketing
3 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) ARM Templates
1 1 (6.25%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (12.50%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) DevOps
2 8 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (31.25%) Software Delivery
4 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (25.00%) Task Automation
5 3 (18.75%) Configuration Management
5 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (12.50%) Collaborative Culture
6 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
6 2 (12.50%) Market Research
6 2 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 1 (6.25%) Cloud Security
7 1 (6.25%) Containerisation
7 1 (6.25%) Continuous Delivery
7 1 (6.25%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (6.25%) Incident Response
7 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 1 (6.25%) Mentoring
7 1 (6.25%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) Python
2 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 2 (12.50%) SQL
3 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.25%) Ruby
3 1 (6.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
1 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
1 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (75.00%) Terraform
2 8 (50.00%) Kubernetes
3 7 (43.75%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) Black Duck
1 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow