Senior DevOps Engineer Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Senior Development Operations Engineer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Senior Development Operations Engineer salary in West Yorkshire is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.

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

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 89 122
Rank change year-on-year -30 +33 +91
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DevOps Engineer 1 13 18
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.054% 0.91% 0.87%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.058% 0.94% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1 13 16
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £48,250 £68,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £49,500 £71,288
Median % change year-on-year +41.41% -30.56% +9.67%
75th Percentile - £50,750 £84,056
90th Percentile - £70,150 £106,289
Yorkshire median annual salary £70,000 £49,500 £70,576
% change year-on-year +41.41% -29.86% +4.56%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,716 1,389 2,001
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.46% 97.00% 97.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,010 683 1,544
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,350 £29,825
25th Percentile £35,750 £41,250 £41,170
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,445 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.99% -8.28% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,625 £72,433
90th Percentile £87,750 £85,200 £85,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -4.76%

Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Senior DevOps Engineer job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Senior DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Senior DevOps Engineer job vacancies in West Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Senior DevOps Engineer job vacancies in West Yorkshire

Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior DevOps Engineer within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 January 2026. 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
Leeds -27 1 £70,000 +41.41% 2
Senior DevOps Engineer
Yorkshire

Senior DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 13 January 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Senior DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Duck Creek
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server

Senior DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Duck Creek
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) VMware