Hybrid/Remote Azure DevOps Job Trends

Microsoft Azure DevOps
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Azure DevOps skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 77 79
Rank change year-on-year +3 +2 -15
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 519 696 796
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.38% 3.95% 4.03%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.20% 8.59% 8.49%
Number of salaries quoted 318 519 699
10th Percentile £41,775 £43,750 £43,750
25th Percentile £48,313 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% -
75th Percentile £81,250 £77,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £98,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -2.67%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Azure DevOps falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,643 8,099 9,375
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.75% 46.01% 47.47%
Number of salaries quoted 4,118 5,330 8,030
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,750 £36,270
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,498 £65,000 £63,020
Median % change year-on-year -5.39% +3.14% -3.05%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £108,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -5.51% +1.60% -3.85%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure DevOps and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Azure DevOps job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Azure DevOps
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure DevOps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Azure DevOps over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.

Azure DevOps salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Azure DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 31 (5.97%) Confluence
2 16 (3.08%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 15 (2.89%) IIS
4 10 (1.93%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (1.93%) SharePoint
5 4 (0.77%) Apache Spark
5 4 (0.77%) nginx
6 3 (0.58%) CMS
7 1 (0.19%) Apache
7 1 (0.19%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.19%) Tomcat
Applications
1 20 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.54%) MS Visio
3 6 (1.16%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (0.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 35 (6.74%) Oracle ERP
2 12 (2.31%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.39%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.19%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.19%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.19%) Primavera
4 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.19%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 519 (100.00%) Azure
2 210 (40.46%) GitHub
3 103 (19.85%) Power Platform
4 83 (15.99%) GitHub Actions
5 65 (12.52%) AWS
6 64 (12.33%) GitHub Copilot
7 62 (11.95%) Snowflake
8 60 (11.56%) Azure Monitor
9 54 (10.40%) Entra ID
10 49 (9.44%) Power Automate
11 48 (9.25%) Azure Data Factory
12 45 (8.67%) dbt
13 41 (7.90%) Microsoft 365
14 40 (7.71%) Dynamics 365
15 39 (7.51%) SaaS
16 36 (6.94%) PaaS
17 35 (6.74%) OCI
18 34 (6.55%) Azure AKS
18 34 (6.55%) Azure Logic Apps
19 31 (5.97%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.24%) Firewall
2 13 (2.50%) VPN
3 11 (2.12%) DNS
4 6 (1.16%) Network Security
4 6 (1.16%) VLAN
5 5 (0.96%) DHCP
6 4 (0.77%) SD-WAN
6 4 (0.77%) WAN
7 3 (0.58%) BGP
7 3 (0.58%) IPsec
7 3 (0.58%) OSPF
7 3 (0.58%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (0.58%) Wireshark
8 2 (0.39%) HTTP
8 2 (0.39%) Internet
9 1 (0.19%) HTTPS
9 1 (0.19%) IPv6
9 1 (0.19%) SSL
9 1 (0.19%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.19%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 79 (15.22%) SQL Server
2 62 (11.95%) Data Warehouse
3 52 (10.02%) Power BI
4 39 (7.51%) Tableau
5 29 (5.59%) Azure SQL Database
6 22 (4.24%) Relational Database
7 20 (3.85%) NoSQL
8 14 (2.70%) Data Lake
8 14 (2.70%) Snowflake Schema
9 10 (1.93%) Metadata
10 9 (1.73%) MySQL
10 9 (1.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 8 (1.54%) BigQuery
12 7 (1.35%) MongoDB
12 7 (1.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 6 (1.16%) PostgreSQL
14 5 (0.96%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
15 4 (0.77%) Amazon Redshift
15 4 (0.77%) DataStage
15 4 (0.77%) Looker
Development Applications
1 90 (17.34%) JIRA
2 78 (15.03%) Git
3 59 (11.37%) Jenkins
4 35 (6.74%) Oracle Forms
5 6 (1.16%) Octopus Deploy
5 6 (1.16%) Postman
5 6 (1.16%) Visual Studio Code
6 5 (0.96%) GitLab
6 5 (0.96%) Selenium
6 5 (0.96%) Team Foundation Server
6 5 (0.96%) Visual Studio
7 4 (0.77%) ER Studio
7 4 (0.77%) ERwin
7 4 (0.77%) PowerDesigner
8 3 (0.58%) Artifactory
8 3 (0.58%) git-flow
8 3 (0.58%) JMeter
8 3 (0.58%) MSBuild
8 3 (0.58%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.39%) Cypress.io
General
1 228 (43.93%) Finance
2 144 (27.75%) Social Skills
3 79 (15.22%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (8.09%) Marketing
5 27 (5.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 27 (5.20%) Retail
6 24 (4.62%) Law
7 16 (3.08%) Public Sector
8 14 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
9 11 (2.12%) Documentation Skills
10 6 (1.16%) Back Office
10 6 (1.16%) Legal
11 5 (0.96%) Advertising
11 5 (0.96%) Banking
11 5 (0.96%) Front Office
11 5 (0.96%) Tech for Good
12 4 (0.77%) Automotive
12 4 (0.77%) General Ledger
12 4 (0.77%) Retail Banking
13 3 (0.58%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 128 (24.66%) Senior
2 81 (15.61%) Developer
3 69 (13.29%) Cloud Engineer
4 65 (12.52%) Azure Engineer
5 49 (9.44%) Analyst
6 42 (8.09%) Applications Engineer
7 39 (7.51%) Lead
8 34 (6.55%) DevOps Engineer
8 34 (6.55%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 30 (5.78%) .NET Developer
10 23 (4.43%) Business Analyst
11 22 (4.24%) Azure DevOps Engineer
11 22 (4.24%) Platform Engineer
11 22 (4.24%) Software Engineer
12 20 (3.85%) Azure Developer
12 20 (3.85%) Data Engineer
13 18 (3.47%) Software Developer
14 17 (3.28%) Architect
14 17 (3.28%) Consultant
14 17 (3.28%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 128 (24.66%) .NET
2 79 (15.22%) RESTful
3 54 (10.40%) React
4 49 (9.44%) JSON
5 44 (8.48%) .NET Framework
6 43 (8.29%) OAuth
6 43 (8.29%) SOAP
7 35 (6.74%) REST
8 33 (6.36%) YAML
9 31 (5.97%) OAuth2
10 28 (5.39%) CSS
10 28 (5.39%) Entity Framework
10 28 (5.39%) HTML
11 26 (5.01%) AngularJS
11 26 (5.01%) XML
12 25 (4.82%) .NET Core
13 21 (4.05%) ASP.NET Web API
14 20 (3.85%) Lightning Web Components
15 18 (3.47%) GraphQL
16 17 (3.28%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 106 (20.42%) Cloud Native
2 68 (13.10%) Product Ownership
3 45 (8.67%) Enterprise Software
4 33 (6.36%) Management Information System
5 17 (3.28%) Analytical Mindset
5 17 (3.28%) Low-Code
6 14 (2.70%) Onboarding
7 12 (2.31%) Mobile App
8 10 (1.93%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (1.54%) Legacy Applications
10 7 (1.35%) Data Centre
11 6 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
12 5 (0.96%) AI Agents
12 5 (0.96%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (0.96%) Greenfield Project
13 4 (0.77%) Data Protection Act
13 4 (0.77%) Reinsurance
13 4 (0.77%) Security Posture
14 3 (0.58%) Hedge funds
14 3 (0.58%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 43 (8.29%) Windows
2 28 (5.39%) Linux
3 12 (2.31%) VMS
4 10 (1.93%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.19%) Android
5 1 (0.19%) CentOS
5 1 (0.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.19%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 519 (100.00%) DevOps
2 323 (62.24%) Agile
3 304 (58.57%) CI/CD
4 154 (29.67%) Coaching
5 149 (28.71%) Asset Management
5 149 (28.71%) Test Automation
6 141 (27.17%) Continuous Improvement
7 136 (26.20%) Infrastructure as Code
8 134 (25.82%) Mentoring
9 124 (23.89%) AI
10 98 (18.88%) Problem-Solving
11 90 (17.34%) Observability
12 87 (16.76%) Analytics
12 87 (16.76%) Clean Code
13 82 (15.80%) Data Modelling
14 79 (15.22%) Sprint Planning
15 74 (14.26%) Sprint Retrospective
16 71 (13.68%) Microservices
16 71 (13.68%) Migration
17 66 (12.72%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 211 (40.66%) SQL
2 157 (30.25%) Python
3 109 (21.00%) PowerShell
4 104 (20.04%) C#
5 75 (14.45%) Bicep
6 47 (9.06%) Bash
7 42 (8.09%) JavaScript
8 38 (7.32%) Java
9 36 (6.94%) PL/SQL
10 35 (6.74%) Shell Script
11 25 (4.82%) TypeScript
12 20 (3.85%) Apex Code
13 12 (2.31%) T-SQL
14 8 (1.54%) Scala
15 5 (0.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 4 (0.77%) Go
17 2 (0.39%) PHP
18 1 (0.19%) Groovy
18 1 (0.19%) Perl
Qualifications
1 57 (10.98%) Degree
2 47 (9.06%) Azure Certification
3 45 (8.67%) Computer Science Degree
4 34 (6.55%) Security Cleared
5 28 (5.39%) SC Cleared
6 19 (3.66%) Master's Degree
7 15 (2.89%) ISTQB
8 13 (2.50%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (2.31%) AWS Certification
10 8 (1.54%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 6 (1.16%) DBS Check
12 5 (0.96%) ISEB
13 4 (0.77%) Cisco Certification
13 4 (0.77%) PMI Certification
13 4 (0.77%) PMP
14 3 (0.58%) BPSS Clearance
14 3 (0.58%) CCNP
15 2 (0.39%) AWS Certified Developer
15 2 (0.39%) BC Cleared
15 2 (0.39%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (10.60%) QA
2 28 (5.39%) Accessibility
3 21 (4.05%) GDPR
4 17 (3.28%) Data Quality
5 13 (2.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (1.54%) NCSC
6 8 (1.54%) NIST
7 4 (0.77%) PMO
7 4 (0.77%) WCAG
8 3 (0.58%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.19%) HL7
9 1 (0.19%) P3O
9 1 (0.19%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 62 (11.95%) Docker
2 41 (7.90%) Active Directory
3 16 (3.08%) Virtual Desktop
3 16 (3.08%) Virtual Machines
4 7 (1.35%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.77%) Firmware
6 3 (0.58%) Postfix
7 2 (0.39%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.39%) vCloud
8 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.19%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 178 (34.30%) Terraform
2 77 (14.84%) Kubernetes
3 35 (6.74%) Single Sign-On
4 19 (3.66%) Ansible
5 16 (3.08%) Grafana
6 12 (2.31%) Prometheus
7 11 (2.12%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (0.77%) logstash
9 3 (0.58%) Dell DRAC
10 2 (0.39%) SCOM
11 1 (0.19%) Argo
11 1 (0.19%) Docker Swarm
11 1 (0.19%) FortiGate
11 1 (0.19%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 196 (37.76%) Microsoft
2 41 (7.90%) Oracle
3 27 (5.20%) Salesforce
4 23 (4.43%) Databricks
5 19 (3.66%) Okta
6 13 (2.50%) Ab Initio
6 13 (2.50%) Google
7 11 (2.12%) ServiceNow
8 9 (1.73%) Dynatrace
8 9 (1.73%) Foundry
8 9 (1.73%) SolarWinds
8 9 (1.73%) Zoho
9 8 (1.54%) New Relic
9 8 (1.54%) Palo Alto
9 8 (1.54%) VMware
10 7 (1.35%) OpenAI
10 7 (1.35%) Syncfusion
10 7 (1.35%) Telerik
11 6 (1.16%) Fortinet
12 5 (0.96%) Xamarin