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 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 83 92
Rank change year-on-year -1 +9 -6
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 498 599 903
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.07% 3.82% 3.25%
As % of the Cloud Services category 8.15% 8.17% 7.09%
Number of salaries quoted 307 452 817
10th Percentile £42,300 £43,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £50,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% +12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £95,400 £87,500 £96,539
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -4.58%

All Cloud Computing 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 6,114 7,333 12,740
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.66% 46.79% 45.83%
Number of salaries quoted 4,218 4,748 11,145
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,925 £35,550
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,050 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.62% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%

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 14 February 2026.

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 28 (5.62%) Confluence
2 16 (3.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 11 (2.21%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (1.81%) IIS
4 9 (1.81%) SharePoint
5 4 (0.80%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.20%) Apache
6 1 (0.20%) nginx
Applications
1 17 (3.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.61%) Microsoft Project
2 8 (1.61%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.80%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 35 (7.03%) Oracle ERP
2 10 (2.01%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.40%) Dynamics AX
3 2 (0.40%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.20%) Primavera
4 1 (0.20%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.20%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 498 (100.00%) Azure
2 220 (44.18%) GitHub
3 96 (19.28%) Power Platform
4 83 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
5 64 (12.85%) GitHub Copilot
6 63 (12.65%) Azure Monitor
7 60 (12.05%) AWS
8 59 (11.85%) Entra ID
9 57 (11.45%) Snowflake
10 51 (10.24%) Azure Data Factory
11 44 (8.84%) Azure Logic Apps
11 44 (8.84%) dbt
12 39 (7.83%) PaaS
13 36 (7.23%) SaaS
14 35 (7.03%) OCI
14 35 (7.03%) Serverless
15 29 (5.82%) Azure AKS
15 29 (5.82%) Dynamics 365
16 27 (5.42%) Microsoft 365
17 26 (5.22%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 28 (5.62%) Firewall
2 11 (2.21%) VPN
3 10 (2.01%) DNS
4 5 (1.00%) DHCP
4 5 (1.00%) VLAN
5 4 (0.80%) Network Security
5 4 (0.80%) SD-WAN
5 4 (0.80%) WAN
6 3 (0.60%) BGP
6 3 (0.60%) IPsec
6 3 (0.60%) OSPF
6 3 (0.60%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (0.60%) Wireshark
7 2 (0.40%) HTTP
8 1 (0.20%) HTTPS
8 1 (0.20%) Internet
8 1 (0.20%) IPv6
8 1 (0.20%) MPLS
8 1 (0.20%) SSL
8 1 (0.20%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (12.65%) SQL Server
2 52 (10.44%) Data Warehouse
3 49 (9.84%) Power BI
4 33 (6.63%) Tableau
5 28 (5.62%) Azure SQL Database
6 19 (3.82%) NoSQL
7 17 (3.41%) Data Lake
8 16 (3.21%) Relational Database
9 13 (2.61%) Snowflake Schema
10 10 (2.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 9 (1.81%) Delta Lake
11 9 (1.81%) Metadata
11 9 (1.81%) MongoDB
11 9 (1.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 8 (1.61%) PostgreSQL
13 7 (1.41%) MySQL
14 4 (0.80%) BigQuery
14 4 (0.80%) DataStage
14 4 (0.80%) DynamoDB
14 4 (0.80%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 84 (16.87%) JIRA
2 72 (14.46%) Git
3 60 (12.05%) Jenkins
4 35 (7.03%) Oracle Forms
5 8 (1.61%) Postman
6 6 (1.20%) Cypress.io
6 6 (1.20%) Selenium
7 5 (1.00%) Visual Studio
8 4 (0.80%) ER Studio
8 4 (0.80%) ERwin
8 4 (0.80%) GitLab
8 4 (0.80%) PowerDesigner
9 3 (0.60%) git-flow
10 2 (0.40%) JMeter
10 2 (0.40%) NUnit
10 2 (0.40%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.20%) Artifactory
11 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.20%) MSBuild
11 1 (0.20%) TeamCity
General
1 229 (45.98%) Finance
2 134 (26.91%) Social Skills
3 93 (18.67%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (4.62%) Marketing
5 19 (3.82%) Public Sector
6 16 (3.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (2.81%) Law
8 12 (2.41%) Billing
9 8 (1.61%) Documentation Skills
10 7 (1.41%) Tech for Good
11 6 (1.20%) Retail
12 5 (1.00%) Advertising
12 5 (1.00%) Front Office
13 4 (0.80%) Banking
13 4 (0.80%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.60%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (0.60%) Legal
14 3 (0.60%) Organisational Skills
14 3 (0.60%) Presentation Skills
15 2 (0.40%) Games
Job Titles
1 131 (26.31%) Senior
2 102 (20.48%) Developer
3 75 (15.06%) Cloud Engineer
4 58 (11.65%) Azure Engineer
5 42 (8.43%) Applications Engineer
6 39 (7.83%) Lead
7 35 (7.03%) Analyst
8 33 (6.63%) .NET Developer
9 30 (6.02%) Senior Cloud Engineer
10 27 (5.42%) Platform Engineer
11 25 (5.02%) Software Engineer
12 23 (4.62%) Data Engineer
13 21 (4.22%) Business Analyst
13 21 (4.22%) DevOps Engineer
14 19 (3.82%) Power Platform Developer
14 19 (3.82%) Senior Developer
15 18 (3.61%) Applications Developer
15 18 (3.61%) Azure Developer
16 17 (3.41%) Software Developer
17 15 (3.01%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 133 (26.71%) .NET
2 80 (16.06%) RESTful
3 60 (12.05%) React
4 46 (9.24%) OAuth
5 45 (9.04%) SOAP
6 40 (8.03%) .NET Framework
6 40 (8.03%) JSON
7 37 (7.43%) REST
8 34 (6.83%) .NET Core
8 34 (6.83%) CSS
9 33 (6.63%) HTML
10 32 (6.43%) OAuth2
11 29 (5.82%) AngularJS
12 27 (5.42%) YAML
13 24 (4.82%) Entity Framework
14 23 (4.62%) ASP.NET
14 23 (4.62%) Lightning Web Components
15 22 (4.42%) ASP.NET Web API
16 20 (4.02%) XML
17 16 (3.21%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 95 (19.08%) Cloud Native
2 59 (11.85%) Product Ownership
3 40 (8.03%) Enterprise Software
4 27 (5.42%) Low-Code
5 21 (4.22%) Management Information System
6 19 (3.82%) Analytical Mindset
7 18 (3.61%) Mobile App
8 9 (1.81%) Onboarding
8 9 (1.81%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (1.61%) Legacy Applications
10 6 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.00%) Data Centre
11 5 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
11 5 (1.00%) Security Posture
11 5 (1.00%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.80%) AI Agents
12 4 (0.80%) Data Protection Act
12 4 (0.80%) Reinsurance
13 3 (0.60%) Hedge funds
13 3 (0.60%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 33 (6.63%) Windows
2 24 (4.82%) Linux
3 10 (2.01%) VMS
4 7 (1.41%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.40%) Android
6 1 (0.20%) CentOS
6 1 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.20%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 498 (100.00%) DevOps
2 313 (62.85%) CI/CD
3 295 (59.24%) Agile
4 166 (33.33%) Coaching
5 148 (29.72%) Asset Management
6 142 (28.51%) Infrastructure as Code
7 136 (27.31%) Continuous Improvement
7 136 (27.31%) Test Automation
8 116 (23.29%) AI
9 109 (21.89%) Mentoring
10 100 (20.08%) Problem-Solving
11 93 (18.67%) Data Modelling
12 91 (18.27%) Analytics
13 87 (17.47%) Clean Code
14 86 (17.27%) Observability
15 76 (15.26%) Sprint Planning
16 70 (14.06%) Sprint Retrospective
17 66 (13.25%) Microservices
18 58 (11.65%) API Integration
19 57 (11.45%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 207 (41.57%) SQL
2 155 (31.12%) Python
3 105 (21.08%) C#
4 84 (16.87%) PowerShell
5 66 (13.25%) Bicep
6 51 (10.24%) JavaScript
7 39 (7.83%) Java
8 38 (7.63%) Bash
9 35 (7.03%) PL/SQL
9 35 (7.03%) Shell Script
10 29 (5.82%) TypeScript
11 24 (4.82%) Apex Code
12 13 (2.61%) Scala
13 7 (1.41%) T-SQL
14 5 (1.00%) Go
15 3 (0.60%) PHP
16 2 (0.40%) VB
17 1 (0.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 1 (0.20%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 46 (9.24%) Degree
2 44 (8.84%) Azure Certification
3 31 (6.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 30 (6.02%) Security Cleared
5 21 (4.22%) SC Cleared
6 19 (3.82%) Master's Degree
7 15 (3.01%) Microsoft Certification
8 12 (2.41%) ISTQB
9 11 (2.21%) AWS Certification
10 8 (1.61%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 6 (1.20%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.80%) BC Cleared
12 4 (0.80%) Cisco Certification
12 4 (0.80%) PMI Certification
13 3 (0.60%) CCNP
14 2 (0.40%) AWS Certified Developer
14 2 (0.40%) DV Cleared
14 2 (0.40%) PMP
14 2 (0.40%) SAFe Agilist
15 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (7.83%) QA
2 27 (5.42%) Accessibility
3 21 (4.22%) Data Quality
4 17 (3.41%) GDPR
5 14 (2.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.60%) NCSC
6 3 (0.60%) NIST
7 2 (0.40%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 2 (0.40%) Software Quality Assurance
7 2 (0.40%) WCAG
8 1 (0.20%) HL7
8 1 (0.20%) P3O
8 1 (0.20%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.20%) PMO
System Software
1 48 (9.64%) Docker
2 39 (7.83%) Active Directory
3 13 (2.61%) Virtual Desktop
4 12 (2.41%) Virtual Machines
5 6 (1.20%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (0.80%) Firmware
7 3 (0.60%) Postfix
8 2 (0.40%) Hyper-V
8 2 (0.40%) vCloud
9 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 177 (35.54%) Terraform
2 65 (13.05%) Kubernetes
3 36 (7.23%) Single Sign-On
4 15 (3.01%) Ansible
5 12 (2.41%) Grafana
6 10 (2.01%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.41%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.80%) logstash
9 3 (0.60%) Dell DRAC
10 1 (0.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.20%) Argo
10 1 (0.20%) CASB
10 1 (0.20%) Docker Swarm
10 1 (0.20%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.20%) Kibana
10 1 (0.20%) Nagios
10 1 (0.20%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 175 (35.14%) Microsoft
2 38 (7.63%) Oracle
3 29 (5.82%) Salesforce
4 28 (5.62%) Databricks
5 19 (3.82%) Okta
6 14 (2.81%) Ab Initio
7 11 (2.21%) Google
8 10 (2.01%) ServiceNow
9 8 (1.61%) New Relic
9 8 (1.61%) VMware
10 7 (1.41%) Syncfusion
10 7 (1.41%) Telerik
11 6 (1.20%) SolarWinds
12 5 (1.00%) Sage
12 5 (1.00%) Xamarin
12 5 (1.00%) Zoho
13 4 (0.80%) Charles River
13 4 (0.80%) Cisco
13 4 (0.80%) IBM
13 4 (0.80%) Informatica