DevSecOps Jobs in the West Midlands

DevSecOps
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring DevSecOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DevSecOps over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 168 213 239
Rank change year-on-year +45 +26 +2
Permanent jobs citing DevSecOps 32 37 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.72% 0.51% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 0.61% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 11 30 24
10th Percentile £65,000 £50,000 £59,375
25th Percentile - £60,000 £64,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +15.38%
75th Percentile - £86,485 £95,000
90th Percentile - £107,500 £107,625
England median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% -8.82% +6.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

DevSecOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,072 6,020 6,438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.16% 83.15% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,682 4,530 3,268
10th Percentile £29,250 £26,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,700 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

DevSecOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing DevSecOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for DevSecOps in the West Midlands

DevSecOps
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevSecOps in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for DevSecOps in the West Midlands

DevSecOps
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevSecOps within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Warwickshire -13 12 - - 6
Staffordshire +30 3 £70,000 +27.27% 4
Birmingham +21 3 - - 3
Coventry +1 3 - - 9
DevSecOps
England

DevSecOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 18 (56.25%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 12 (37.50%) SaaS
2 10 (31.25%) AWS
2 10 (31.25%) Azure
3 8 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (25.00%) GitHub
3 8 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
3 8 (25.00%) IaaS
3 8 (25.00%) PaaS
4 2 (6.25%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (56.25%) MySQL
1 18 (56.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 18 (56.25%) Bitbucket
1 18 (56.25%) Git
1 18 (56.25%) JIRA
2 8 (25.00%) SonarQube
General
1 8 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (9.38%) Finance
2 3 (9.38%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (31.25%) IT Engineer
1 10 (31.25%) Systems Engineer
2 8 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 8 (25.00%) Senior
2 8 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
2 8 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 3 (9.38%) Head of Engineering
4 1 (3.13%) Architect
4 1 (3.13%) Integration Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (56.25%) .NET
2 8 (25.00%) ARM Templates
2 8 (25.00%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 8 (25.00%) Management Information System
1 8 (25.00%) Onboarding
2 3 (9.38%) Cloud Native
2 3 (9.38%) Product Ownership
3 2 (6.25%) Enterprise Cloud
3 2 (6.25%) Public Cloud
3 2 (6.25%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 18 (56.25%) Linux
1 18 (56.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (71.88%) CI/CD
2 21 (65.63%) Agile
3 19 (59.38%) Continuous Integration
4 18 (56.25%) Coaching
4 18 (56.25%) Continuous Deployment
5 16 (50.00%) Software Engineering
6 11 (34.38%) DevOps
6 11 (34.38%) Test Automation
7 10 (31.25%) Cybersecurity
7 10 (31.25%) Systems Engineering
8 8 (25.00%) Containerisation
8 8 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
8 8 (25.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
8 8 (25.00%) Functional Testing
8 8 (25.00%) Mentoring
8 8 (25.00%) Non-Functional Testing
8 8 (25.00%) Performance Analysis
8 8 (25.00%) Project Management
8 8 (25.00%) Release Management
8 8 (25.00%) Static Application Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (56.25%) C#
Qualifications
1 26 (81.25%) BPSS Clearance
2 8 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (9.38%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (25.00%) NCSC
2 3 (9.38%) PMBOK
System Software
1 8 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 26 (81.25%) Ansible
2 8 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 8 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (56.25%) Atlassian
2 3 (9.38%) Salesforce