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

6 months to
31 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 97 85
Rank change year-on-year 0 -12 +4
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 425 452 1,056
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.55% 3.52% 3.40%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.56% 7.50% 7.63%
Number of salaries quoted 282 407 939
10th Percentile £42,500 £44,982 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £81,250 £74,615
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £95,000
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 6,483 6,024 13,843
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.85% 46.95% 44.59%
Number of salaries quoted 4,375 4,689 11,989
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £63,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.57% +5.83% -7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £77,715
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -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 31 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 13 (3.06%) Confluence
2 10 (2.35%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (2.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 9 (2.12%) SharePoint
4 5 (1.18%) Apache Spark
4 5 (1.18%) IIS
5 3 (0.71%) Anypoint
5 3 (0.71%) Apache
6 1 (0.24%) Drupal
6 1 (0.24%) nginx
6 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (1.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.65%) MS Visio
3 6 (1.41%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.94%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 19 (4.47%) Oracle ERP
2 8 (1.88%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.41%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.24%) Magento
4 1 (0.24%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.24%) Primavera
4 1 (0.24%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 425 (100.00%) Azure
2 171 (40.24%) GitHub
3 87 (20.47%) Power Platform
4 68 (16.00%) GitHub Actions
5 52 (12.24%) AWS
6 50 (11.76%) Entra ID
7 48 (11.29%) Azure Data Factory
7 48 (11.29%) GitHub Copilot
8 45 (10.59%) Azure Monitor
9 42 (9.88%) Azure Logic Apps
10 39 (9.18%) Snowflake
11 37 (8.71%) PaaS
12 35 (8.24%) dbt
13 33 (7.76%) Dynamics 365
13 33 (7.76%) Serverless
14 32 (7.53%) SaaS
15 28 (6.59%) Azure Key Vault
16 27 (6.35%) Azure AKS
17 26 (6.12%) Azure Service Bus
18 23 (5.41%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 22 (5.18%) Firewall
2 4 (0.94%) VPN
3 3 (0.71%) DNS
4 2 (0.47%) Network Security
4 2 (0.47%) VLAN
5 1 (0.24%) DHCP
5 1 (0.24%) HTTP
5 1 (0.24%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.24%) Internet
5 1 (0.24%) IP Telephony
5 1 (0.24%) LTE
5 1 (0.24%) MPLS
5 1 (0.24%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.24%) SSL
5 1 (0.24%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.24%) VSAN
5 1 (0.24%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (12.94%) SQL Server
2 37 (8.71%) Power BI
3 35 (8.24%) Data Warehouse
4 32 (7.53%) Azure SQL Database
5 19 (4.47%) Data Lake
6 17 (4.00%) Tableau
7 15 (3.53%) NoSQL
8 11 (2.59%) Delta Lake
8 11 (2.59%) MongoDB
8 11 (2.59%) Relational Database
8 11 (2.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (1.65%) PostgreSQL
9 7 (1.65%) Snowflake Schema
10 6 (1.41%) Metadata
10 6 (1.41%) MySQL
10 6 (1.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.94%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (0.94%) BigQuery
11 4 (0.94%) DataStage
11 4 (0.94%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 59 (13.88%) Git
2 56 (13.18%) JIRA
3 44 (10.35%) Jenkins
4 19 (4.47%) Oracle Forms
5 10 (2.35%) Selenium
6 9 (2.12%) Postman
7 8 (1.88%) Visual Studio
8 7 (1.65%) Cypress.io
9 5 (1.18%) NUnit
9 5 (1.18%) Visual Studio Code
10 4 (0.94%) ER Studio
10 4 (0.94%) ERwin
10 4 (0.94%) GitLab
10 4 (0.94%) PowerDesigner
11 3 (0.71%) TeamCity
12 2 (0.47%) Bitbucket
12 2 (0.47%) git-flow
12 2 (0.47%) Jasmine
12 2 (0.47%) JMeter
12 2 (0.47%) MSTest
General
1 177 (41.65%) Finance
2 115 (27.06%) Social Skills
3 83 (19.53%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (5.18%) Law
5 21 (4.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 20 (4.71%) Public Sector
7 18 (4.24%) Marketing
8 12 (2.82%) Billing
9 11 (2.59%) Legal
10 8 (1.88%) Retail
11 6 (1.41%) Manufacturing
11 6 (1.41%) Tech for Good
12 5 (1.18%) Advertising
12 5 (1.18%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (0.94%) Banking
13 4 (0.94%) Games
13 4 (0.94%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.71%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.47%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 103 (24.24%) Developer
2 95 (22.35%) Senior
3 55 (12.94%) Azure Engineer
4 46 (10.82%) Cloud Engineer
5 42 (9.88%) Lead
6 34 (8.00%) .NET Developer
7 26 (6.12%) Applications Engineer
8 22 (5.18%) Analyst
8 22 (5.18%) Data Engineer
9 21 (4.94%) DevOps Engineer
10 20 (4.71%) Platform Engineer
10 20 (4.71%) Power Platform Developer
11 19 (4.47%) Architect
12 16 (3.76%) Senior Developer
13 15 (3.53%) Software Engineer
14 14 (3.29%) Lead Developer
15 13 (3.06%) Applications Developer
15 13 (3.06%) Junior
15 13 (3.06%) Software Developer
16 12 (2.82%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 125 (29.41%) .NET
2 59 (13.88%) RESTful
3 57 (13.41%) React
4 43 (10.12%) CSS
5 42 (9.88%) HTML
6 39 (9.18%) .NET Core
6 39 (9.18%) OAuth
7 34 (8.00%) REST
7 34 (8.00%) SOAP
8 30 (7.06%) ASP.NET
9 27 (6.35%) .NET Framework
9 27 (6.35%) JSON
10 25 (5.88%) OAuth2
11 21 (4.94%) ASP.NET Core
12 20 (4.71%) Entity Framework
12 20 (4.71%) Lightning Web Components
12 20 (4.71%) YAML
13 18 (4.24%) ASP.NET Web API
13 18 (4.24%) React Native
14 17 (4.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 70 (16.47%) Cloud Native
2 33 (7.76%) Product Ownership
3 25 (5.88%) Low-Code
4 24 (5.65%) Enterprise Software
5 19 (4.47%) Management Information System
5 19 (4.47%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.35%) Analytical Mindset
7 9 (2.12%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.88%) Legacy Applications
8 8 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
9 7 (1.65%) Distributed Systems
10 6 (1.41%) Culture of Ownership
10 6 (1.41%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (1.41%) Podcast
11 5 (1.18%) Reinsurance
11 5 (1.18%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.94%) Social Network
13 3 (0.71%) Hedge funds
13 3 (0.71%) Hybrid Cloud
13 3 (0.71%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 22 (5.18%) Windows
2 18 (4.24%) Linux
3 8 (1.88%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.41%) VMS
5 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.24%) Android
6 1 (0.24%) CentOS
6 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.24%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 425 (100.00%) DevOps
2 278 (65.41%) CI/CD
3 237 (55.76%) Agile
4 123 (28.94%) Test Automation
5 121 (28.47%) Infrastructure as Code
6 119 (28.00%) Coaching
7 104 (24.47%) Continuous Improvement
8 98 (23.06%) AI
9 97 (22.82%) Asset Management
10 87 (20.47%) Mentoring
11 85 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
12 84 (19.76%) Data Modelling
13 79 (18.59%) Observability
14 75 (17.65%) Analytics
15 63 (14.82%) Clean Code
16 55 (12.94%) Microservices
17 53 (12.47%) Software Engineering
18 52 (12.24%) Sprint Planning
19 51 (12.00%) ETL
20 46 (10.82%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 167 (39.29%) SQL
2 112 (26.35%) Python
3 93 (21.88%) C#
4 58 (13.65%) JavaScript
5 54 (12.71%) PowerShell
6 53 (12.47%) Bicep
7 24 (5.65%) TypeScript
8 23 (5.41%) Bash
8 23 (5.41%) Java
9 22 (5.18%) Apex Code
10 19 (4.47%) PL/SQL
10 19 (4.47%) Shell Script
11 14 (3.29%) Scala
12 5 (1.18%) Go
12 5 (1.18%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.71%) DataWeave
13 3 (0.71%) PHP
14 2 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.47%) VB
15 1 (0.24%) C++
Qualifications
1 34 (8.00%) Degree
2 33 (7.76%) Azure Certification
3 24 (5.65%) Security Cleared
4 20 (4.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (3.53%) Master's Degree
6 13 (3.06%) SC Cleared
7 12 (2.82%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (1.88%) ISTQB
9 6 (1.41%) AWS Certification
9 6 (1.41%) DBS Check
10 4 (0.94%) BC Cleared
10 4 (0.94%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.94%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 4 (0.94%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.47%) AWS Certified Developer
11 2 (0.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.24%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.24%) SAFe Agilist
12 1 (0.24%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (9.41%) QA
2 28 (6.59%) Accessibility
3 22 (5.18%) Data Quality
4 16 (3.76%) GDPR
5 13 (3.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.65%) GRC
7 3 (0.71%) NCSC
7 3 (0.71%) Software Quality Assurance
8 2 (0.47%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 2 (0.47%) NIST
8 2 (0.47%) WCAG
9 1 (0.24%) HL7
9 1 (0.24%) P3O
9 1 (0.24%) PMO
9 1 (0.24%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.24%) Solvency II
System Software
1 47 (11.06%) Docker
2 29 (6.82%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.18%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.94%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.71%) Postfix
5 3 (0.71%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.47%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.47%) vCloud
7 1 (0.24%) Firmware
7 1 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.24%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 134 (31.53%) Terraform
2 50 (11.76%) Kubernetes
3 21 (4.94%) Single Sign-On
4 14 (3.29%) Ansible
5 6 (1.41%) Grafana
6 5 (1.18%) Prometheus
7 4 (0.94%) logstash
7 4 (0.94%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (0.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.47%) Kibana
8 2 (0.47%) MIIS
8 2 (0.47%) Nagios
9 1 (0.24%) CASB
9 1 (0.24%) Consul
9 1 (0.24%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.24%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.24%) Packer
9 1 (0.24%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.24%) Puppet
9 1 (0.24%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 174 (40.94%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.35%) Databricks
3 26 (6.12%) Salesforce
4 22 (5.18%) Oracle
5 11 (2.59%) Ab Initio
5 11 (2.59%) Google
6 10 (2.35%) Okta
7 8 (1.88%) New Relic
8 6 (1.41%) VMware
9 5 (1.18%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.94%) AppDynamics
10 4 (0.94%) IBM
10 4 (0.94%) Informatica
11 3 (0.71%) Apple
11 3 (0.71%) MuleSoft
11 3 (0.71%) Sage
11 3 (0.71%) Sparx
11 3 (0.71%) Splunk
11 3 (0.71%) Xamarin
11 3 (0.71%) Zoho