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 6 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 91 89
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 -3
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 471 538 939
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.81% 3.70% 3.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 7.51% 7.86% 7.19%
Number of salaries quoted 295 438 845
10th Percentile £42,000 £43,750 £41,523
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,750 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £96,423
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -3.85%

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 6,269 6,843 13,058
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.42% 47.12% 45.68%
Number of salaries quoted 4,279 4,683 11,390
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £77,715
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,264 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.16% +10.02% -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 6 March 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 21 (4.46%) Confluence
2 14 (2.97%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 11 (2.34%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (1.91%) SharePoint
5 7 (1.49%) IIS
6 5 (1.06%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.42%) Apache
8 1 (0.21%) nginx
Applications
1 13 (2.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.70%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.49%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.85%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 31 (6.58%) Oracle ERP
2 10 (2.12%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (1.06%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.42%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.21%) Primavera
5 1 (0.21%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.21%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 471 (100.00%) Azure
2 207 (43.95%) GitHub
3 96 (20.38%) Power Platform
4 79 (16.77%) GitHub Actions
5 60 (12.74%) GitHub Copilot
6 57 (12.10%) Azure Monitor
7 56 (11.89%) Entra ID
8 52 (11.04%) AWS
9 51 (10.83%) Snowflake
10 49 (10.40%) Azure Data Factory
11 46 (9.77%) Azure Logic Apps
12 42 (8.92%) dbt
13 40 (8.49%) PaaS
14 37 (7.86%) SaaS
15 35 (7.43%) Dynamics 365
15 35 (7.43%) Serverless
16 31 (6.58%) OCI
17 28 (5.94%) Azure AKS
17 28 (5.94%) Azure Service Bus
17 28 (5.94%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 26 (5.52%) Firewall
2 8 (1.70%) VPN
3 7 (1.49%) DNS
4 4 (0.85%) DHCP
4 4 (0.85%) Network Security
4 4 (0.85%) VLAN
5 3 (0.64%) SD-WAN
5 3 (0.64%) WAN
6 2 (0.42%) BGP
6 2 (0.42%) HTTP
6 2 (0.42%) IPsec
6 2 (0.42%) OSPF
6 2 (0.42%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.42%) Wireshark
7 1 (0.21%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.21%) IP Telephony
7 1 (0.21%) IPv6
7 1 (0.21%) SSL
7 1 (0.21%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.21%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (11.89%) SQL Server
2 48 (10.19%) Data Warehouse
3 45 (9.55%) Power BI
4 27 (5.73%) Azure SQL Database
4 27 (5.73%) Tableau
5 18 (3.82%) Data Lake
6 17 (3.61%) NoSQL
6 17 (3.61%) Relational Database
7 11 (2.34%) Snowflake Schema
8 10 (2.12%) Delta Lake
8 10 (2.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 9 (1.91%) Metadata
9 9 (1.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 7 (1.49%) MongoDB
11 6 (1.27%) MySQL
12 5 (1.06%) PostgreSQL
13 4 (0.85%) BigQuery
13 4 (0.85%) DataStage
13 4 (0.85%) DynamoDB
13 4 (0.85%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 73 (15.50%) JIRA
2 64 (13.59%) Git
3 55 (11.68%) Jenkins
4 31 (6.58%) Oracle Forms
5 8 (1.70%) Postman
6 7 (1.49%) Cypress.io
6 7 (1.49%) Selenium
7 5 (1.06%) Visual Studio
8 4 (0.85%) ER Studio
8 4 (0.85%) ERwin
8 4 (0.85%) PowerDesigner
9 3 (0.64%) git-flow
9 3 (0.64%) GitLab
10 2 (0.42%) NUnit
10 2 (0.42%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.21%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.21%) JMeter
11 1 (0.21%) Moq
11 1 (0.21%) MSBuild
11 1 (0.21%) MSTest
General
1 219 (46.50%) Finance
2 130 (27.60%) Social Skills
3 85 (18.05%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (4.25%) Marketing
4 20 (4.25%) Public Sector
5 18 (3.82%) Law
6 16 (3.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (2.55%) Billing
8 8 (1.70%) Documentation Skills
8 8 (1.70%) Retail
9 6 (1.27%) Legal
9 6 (1.27%) Tech for Good
10 5 (1.06%) Advertising
10 5 (1.06%) Front Office
10 5 (1.06%) Manufacturing
11 4 (0.85%) Banking
11 4 (0.85%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (0.85%) Retail Banking
12 3 (0.64%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (0.64%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 113 (23.99%) Senior
2 100 (21.23%) Developer
3 66 (14.01%) Cloud Engineer
4 56 (11.89%) Azure Engineer
5 38 (8.07%) Applications Engineer
5 38 (8.07%) Lead
6 31 (6.58%) .NET Developer
7 30 (6.37%) Analyst
8 26 (5.52%) Platform Engineer
9 23 (4.88%) Data Engineer
9 23 (4.88%) Senior Cloud Engineer
10 21 (4.46%) DevOps Engineer
10 21 (4.46%) Software Engineer
11 20 (4.25%) Architect
11 20 (4.25%) Power Platform Developer
12 18 (3.82%) Business Analyst
13 17 (3.61%) Applications Developer
13 17 (3.61%) Senior Developer
14 16 (3.40%) Azure Developer
15 14 (2.97%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 124 (26.33%) .NET
2 71 (15.07%) RESTful
3 54 (11.46%) React
4 44 (9.34%) OAuth
5 43 (9.13%) SOAP
6 37 (7.86%) JSON
7 36 (7.64%) .NET Core
8 35 (7.43%) CSS
9 34 (7.22%) HTML
9 34 (7.22%) REST
10 32 (6.79%) .NET Framework
11 30 (6.37%) OAuth2
12 25 (5.31%) YAML
13 23 (4.88%) Lightning Web Components
14 21 (4.46%) ASP.NET
15 20 (4.25%) AngularJS
16 19 (4.03%) ASP.NET Web API
16 19 (4.03%) Entity Framework
17 18 (3.82%) React Native
17 18 (3.82%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 86 (18.26%) Cloud Native
2 50 (10.62%) Product Ownership
3 36 (7.64%) Enterprise Software
4 27 (5.73%) Low-Code
5 20 (4.25%) Management Information System
6 19 (4.03%) Mobile App
7 13 (2.76%) Analytical Mindset
8 8 (1.70%) Legacy Applications
8 8 (1.70%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (1.27%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.06%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.06%) Virtual Team
11 4 (0.85%) Reinsurance
11 4 (0.85%) Security Posture
12 3 (0.64%) AI Agents
12 3 (0.64%) Data Centre
12 3 (0.64%) Hedge funds
12 3 (0.64%) Hybrid Cloud
12 3 (0.64%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 27 (5.73%) Windows
2 18 (3.82%) Linux
3 7 (1.49%) VMS
4 5 (1.06%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.42%) Android
6 1 (0.21%) CentOS
6 1 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.21%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 471 (100.00%) DevOps
2 298 (63.27%) CI/CD
3 272 (57.75%) Agile
4 151 (32.06%) Coaching
5 135 (28.66%) Asset Management
6 134 (28.45%) Infrastructure as Code
7 133 (28.24%) Test Automation
8 119 (25.27%) Continuous Improvement
9 110 (23.35%) AI
10 105 (22.29%) Mentoring
11 92 (19.53%) Problem-Solving
12 91 (19.32%) Data Modelling
13 88 (18.68%) Analytics
14 83 (17.62%) Observability
15 79 (16.77%) Clean Code
16 66 (14.01%) Sprint Planning
17 60 (12.74%) Sprint Retrospective
18 59 (12.53%) Microservices
19 56 (11.89%) ETL
20 55 (11.68%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 194 (41.19%) SQL
2 139 (29.51%) Python
3 92 (19.53%) C#
4 70 (14.86%) PowerShell
5 62 (13.16%) Bicep
6 49 (10.40%) JavaScript
7 35 (7.43%) Java
8 31 (6.58%) Bash
8 31 (6.58%) PL/SQL
8 31 (6.58%) Shell Script
9 26 (5.52%) TypeScript
10 25 (5.31%) Apex Code
11 14 (2.97%) Scala
12 7 (1.49%) T-SQL
13 5 (1.06%) Go
14 2 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.42%) PHP
14 2 (0.42%) VB
15 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 41 (8.70%) Degree
2 39 (8.28%) Azure Certification
3 27 (5.73%) Security Cleared
4 26 (5.52%) Computer Science Degree
5 18 (3.82%) SC Cleared
6 16 (3.40%) Master's Degree
7 15 (3.18%) Microsoft Certification
8 12 (2.55%) ISTQB
9 8 (1.70%) AWS Certification
9 8 (1.70%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 6 (1.27%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.85%) BC Cleared
11 4 (0.85%) PMI Certification
12 3 (0.64%) Cisco Certification
13 2 (0.42%) AWS Certified Developer
13 2 (0.42%) CCNP
13 2 (0.42%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.42%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.42%) PMP
13 2 (0.42%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (8.28%) QA
2 25 (5.31%) Accessibility
3 22 (4.67%) Data Quality
4 18 (3.82%) GDPR
5 13 (2.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.64%) NCSC
6 3 (0.64%) NIST
6 3 (0.64%) Software Quality Assurance
7 2 (0.42%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 1 (0.21%) GRC
8 1 (0.21%) HL7
8 1 (0.21%) P3O
8 1 (0.21%) PMO
8 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.21%) WCAG
System Software
1 48 (10.19%) Docker
2 36 (7.64%) Active Directory
3 10 (2.12%) Virtual Desktop
3 10 (2.12%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (1.06%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.64%) Firmware
5 3 (0.64%) Postfix
6 2 (0.42%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.42%) vCloud
7 1 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.21%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 162 (34.39%) Terraform
2 57 (12.10%) Kubernetes
3 33 (7.01%) Single Sign-On
4 15 (3.18%) Ansible
5 9 (1.91%) Grafana
6 8 (1.70%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (1.27%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.85%) logstash
9 2 (0.42%) Dell DRAC
10 1 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.21%) Argo
10 1 (0.21%) CASB
10 1 (0.21%) Docker Swarm
10 1 (0.21%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.21%) Kibana
10 1 (0.21%) Nagios
10 1 (0.21%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 173 (36.73%) Microsoft
2 34 (7.22%) Oracle
3 29 (6.16%) Salesforce
4 26 (5.52%) Databricks
5 17 (3.61%) Okta
6 14 (2.97%) Ab Initio
7 11 (2.34%) Google
8 8 (1.70%) New Relic
9 7 (1.49%) ServiceNow
9 7 (1.49%) VMware
10 5 (1.06%) Sage
10 5 (1.06%) Syncfusion
10 5 (1.06%) Telerik
10 5 (1.06%) Xamarin
10 5 (1.06%) Zoho
11 4 (0.85%) AppDynamics
11 4 (0.85%) Charles River
11 4 (0.85%) IBM
11 4 (0.85%) Informatica
11 4 (0.85%) SolarWinds