Senior DevOps Engineer Job Trends in Watford

Senior Development Operations Engineer
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median Senior Development Operations Engineer salary in Watford is £51,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 July 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DevOps Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Watford 0.28% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £49,250 £90,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -45.28% - +20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Watford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Watford. 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 Watford with a recognized job title 328 135 283
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.88% 91.22% 92.48%
Number of salaries quoted 239 88 222
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,125 £25,519
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £44,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +47.73% -2.22% -25.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £55,000 £63,563
90th Percentile £100,000 £83,750 £77,500
Hertfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior DevOps Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Senior DevOps Engineer job vacancy trend in Watford

Senior DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Watford

Salary distribution trend for Senior DevOps Engineer job vacancies in Watford.

Salary distribution trend for Senior DevOps Engineer job vacancies in Watford

Senior DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford

For the 6 months to 2 July 2026, Senior DevOps Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Watford region featuring Senior DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation

Senior DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft