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

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 96 86
Rank change year-on-year -4 -10 +3
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 444 492 1,029
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.63% 3.65% 3.43%
As % of the Cloud Services category 7.02% 7.68% 7.57%
Number of salaries quoted 292 421 918
10th Percentile £42,000 £44,956 £42,500
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 £81,375 £81,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £99,750 £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 6,323 6,410 13,600
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.50% 47.51% 45.29%
Number of salaries quoted 4,270 4,718 11,840
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,231 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.15% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £77,500
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 18 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 16 (3.60%) Confluence
2 10 (2.25%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (2.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 9 (2.03%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.35%) IIS
5 5 (1.13%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.45%) Apache
7 1 (0.23%) Anypoint
Applications
1 9 (2.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.80%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.58%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.90%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 22 (4.95%) Oracle ERP
2 9 (2.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.35%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.45%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.23%) Primavera
5 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.23%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 444 (100.00%) Azure
2 183 (41.22%) GitHub
3 90 (20.27%) Power Platform
4 74 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
5 52 (11.71%) AWS
6 51 (11.49%) Azure Monitor
6 51 (11.49%) Entra ID
6 51 (11.49%) GitHub Copilot
7 49 (11.04%) Azure Data Factory
8 44 (9.91%) Azure Logic Apps
9 42 (9.46%) Snowflake
10 39 (8.78%) PaaS
11 37 (8.33%) dbt
12 36 (8.11%) SaaS
13 34 (7.66%) Dynamics 365
13 34 (7.66%) Serverless
14 29 (6.53%) Azure AKS
15 27 (6.08%) Azure Service Bus
16 26 (5.86%) Power Automate
17 25 (5.63%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 23 (5.18%) Firewall
2 5 (1.13%) VPN
3 4 (0.90%) DNS
4 3 (0.68%) Network Security
4 3 (0.68%) VLAN
5 2 (0.45%) DHCP
5 2 (0.45%) SD-WAN
5 2 (0.45%) WAN
6 1 (0.23%) BGP
6 1 (0.23%) HTTP
6 1 (0.23%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.23%) Internet
6 1 (0.23%) IP Telephony
6 1 (0.23%) IPsec
6 1 (0.23%) MPLS
6 1 (0.23%) OSPF
6 1 (0.23%) SSL
6 1 (0.23%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.23%) VSAN
6 1 (0.23%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (13.06%) SQL Server
2 39 (8.78%) Data Warehouse
2 39 (8.78%) Power BI
3 32 (7.21%) Azure SQL Database
4 19 (4.28%) Tableau
5 18 (4.05%) Data Lake
6 15 (3.38%) NoSQL
7 14 (3.15%) Relational Database
8 12 (2.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 10 (2.25%) Delta Lake
9 10 (2.25%) MongoDB
10 9 (2.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 8 (1.80%) Snowflake Schema
12 7 (1.58%) Metadata
13 6 (1.35%) MySQL
13 6 (1.35%) PostgreSQL
14 4 (0.90%) BigQuery
14 4 (0.90%) DataStage
14 4 (0.90%) DynamoDB
14 4 (0.90%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 61 (13.74%) Git
1 61 (13.74%) JIRA
2 49 (11.04%) Jenkins
3 22 (4.95%) Oracle Forms
4 9 (2.03%) Postman
5 8 (1.80%) Selenium
6 7 (1.58%) Cypress.io
6 7 (1.58%) Visual Studio
7 4 (0.90%) ER Studio
7 4 (0.90%) ERwin
7 4 (0.90%) NUnit
7 4 (0.90%) PowerDesigner
8 3 (0.68%) GitLab
8 3 (0.68%) Visual Studio Code
9 2 (0.45%) Bitbucket
9 2 (0.45%) git-flow
9 2 (0.45%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.23%) GDB
10 1 (0.23%) Jasmine
10 1 (0.23%) SoapUI
General
1 190 (42.79%) Finance
2 120 (27.03%) Social Skills
3 83 (18.69%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (4.95%) Law
5 20 (4.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 20 (4.50%) Public Sector
6 19 (4.28%) Marketing
7 12 (2.70%) Billing
8 10 (2.25%) Legal
9 9 (2.03%) Retail
10 6 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
10 6 (1.35%) Manufacturing
10 6 (1.35%) Tech for Good
11 5 (1.13%) Advertising
12 4 (0.90%) Banking
12 4 (0.90%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (0.90%) Retail Banking
13 3 (0.68%) Games
13 3 (0.68%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (0.68%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 103 (23.20%) Developer
2 102 (22.97%) Senior
3 54 (12.16%) Cloud Engineer
4 53 (11.94%) Azure Engineer
5 40 (9.01%) Lead
6 34 (7.66%) .NET Developer
7 29 (6.53%) Applications Engineer
8 25 (5.63%) Analyst
9 23 (5.18%) Data Engineer
10 22 (4.95%) Platform Engineer
11 20 (4.50%) Architect
11 20 (4.50%) Power Platform Developer
12 19 (4.28%) DevOps Engineer
12 19 (4.28%) Software Engineer
13 16 (3.60%) Senior Cloud Engineer
13 16 (3.60%) Senior Developer
14 14 (3.15%) Applications Developer
14 14 (3.15%) Azure Developer
14 14 (3.15%) Business Analyst
14 14 (3.15%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 124 (27.93%) .NET
2 63 (14.19%) RESTful
3 56 (12.61%) React
4 43 (9.68%) CSS
5 42 (9.46%) HTML
6 40 (9.01%) .NET Core
7 39 (8.78%) OAuth
8 37 (8.33%) SOAP
9 35 (7.88%) REST
10 31 (6.98%) JSON
11 28 (6.31%) .NET Framework
11 28 (6.31%) ASP.NET
12 25 (5.63%) OAuth2
13 23 (5.18%) YAML
14 21 (4.73%) Entity Framework
14 21 (4.73%) Lightning Web Components
15 19 (4.28%) ASP.NET Core
16 18 (4.05%) ASP.NET Web API
16 18 (4.05%) React Native
17 17 (3.83%) Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 77 (17.34%) Cloud Native
2 38 (8.56%) Product Ownership
3 27 (6.08%) Enterprise Software
4 26 (5.86%) Low-Code
5 19 (4.28%) Management Information System
5 19 (4.28%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.25%) Analytical Mindset
7 8 (1.80%) Legacy Applications
7 8 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.58%) Distributed Systems
8 7 (1.58%) Onboarding
9 6 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.13%) Virtual Team
11 4 (0.90%) Culture of Ownership
11 4 (0.90%) Podcast
11 4 (0.90%) Reinsurance
11 4 (0.90%) Social Network
12 3 (0.68%) Hedge funds
12 3 (0.68%) PMI
12 3 (0.68%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 24 (5.41%) Windows
2 17 (3.83%) Linux
3 5 (1.13%) VMS
3 5 (1.13%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.45%) Android
5 1 (0.23%) CentOS
5 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.23%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 444 (100.00%) DevOps
2 283 (63.74%) CI/CD
3 251 (56.53%) Agile
4 128 (28.83%) Infrastructure as Code
5 126 (28.38%) Coaching
6 125 (28.15%) Test Automation
7 109 (24.55%) Continuous Improvement
8 107 (24.10%) Asset Management
9 101 (22.75%) AI
10 93 (20.95%) Mentoring
11 87 (19.59%) Data Modelling
11 87 (19.59%) Problem-Solving
12 80 (18.02%) Observability
13 79 (17.79%) Analytics
14 67 (15.09%) Clean Code
15 58 (13.06%) Sprint Planning
16 55 (12.39%) Microservices
17 54 (12.16%) ETL
17 54 (12.16%) Software Engineering
18 51 (11.49%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 179 (40.32%) SQL
2 118 (26.58%) Python
3 92 (20.72%) C#
4 61 (13.74%) PowerShell
5 58 (13.06%) Bicep
6 56 (12.61%) JavaScript
7 27 (6.08%) Java
8 25 (5.63%) Bash
8 25 (5.63%) TypeScript
9 23 (5.18%) Apex Code
10 22 (4.95%) PL/SQL
10 22 (4.95%) Shell Script
11 14 (3.15%) Scala
12 7 (1.58%) T-SQL
13 4 (0.90%) Go
14 2 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.45%) PHP
14 2 (0.45%) VB
15 1 (0.23%) C++
15 1 (0.23%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 37 (8.33%) Degree
2 36 (8.11%) Azure Certification
3 25 (5.63%) Security Cleared
4 23 (5.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (3.60%) Master's Degree
6 15 (3.38%) SC Cleared
7 13 (2.93%) Microsoft Certification
8 10 (2.25%) ISTQB
9 7 (1.58%) AWS Certification
10 6 (1.35%) DBS Check
10 6 (1.35%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 4 (0.90%) BC Cleared
11 4 (0.90%) PMI Certification
12 3 (0.68%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.45%) AWS Certified Developer
13 2 (0.45%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.45%) PMP
13 2 (0.45%) SAFe Agilist
14 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 1 (0.23%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (9.01%) QA
2 26 (5.86%) Accessibility
3 22 (4.95%) Data Quality
4 17 (3.83%) GDPR
5 14 (3.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.13%) GRC
7 3 (0.68%) NCSC
7 3 (0.68%) NIST
7 3 (0.68%) Software Quality Assurance
8 2 (0.45%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 1 (0.23%) HL7
9 1 (0.23%) P3O
9 1 (0.23%) PMO
9 1 (0.23%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.23%) WCAG
System Software
1 47 (10.59%) Docker
2 29 (6.53%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.58%) Virtual Desktop
3 7 (1.58%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.90%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.68%) Postfix
6 2 (0.45%) Firmware
6 2 (0.45%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.45%) vCloud
7 1 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.23%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.23%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 142 (31.98%) Terraform
2 53 (11.94%) Kubernetes
3 24 (5.41%) Single Sign-On
4 14 (3.15%) Ansible
5 7 (1.58%) Grafana
6 5 (1.13%) Microsoft Intune
6 5 (1.13%) Prometheus
7 4 (0.90%) logstash
8 1 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.23%) CASB
8 1 (0.23%) Dell DRAC
8 1 (0.23%) Docker Swarm
8 1 (0.23%) FortiGate
8 1 (0.23%) Kibana
8 1 (0.23%) MIIS
8 1 (0.23%) Nagios
8 1 (0.23%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 178 (40.09%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.31%) Salesforce
3 26 (5.86%) Databricks
4 25 (5.63%) Oracle
5 12 (2.70%) Ab Initio
5 12 (2.70%) Okta
6 11 (2.48%) Google
7 8 (1.80%) New Relic
8 6 (1.35%) ServiceNow
8 6 (1.35%) VMware
9 5 (1.13%) Sage
9 5 (1.13%) Xamarin
9 5 (1.13%) Zoho
10 4 (0.90%) AppDynamics
10 4 (0.90%) IBM
10 4 (0.90%) Informatica
11 3 (0.68%) Foundry
11 3 (0.68%) LogicMonitor
11 3 (0.68%) SolarWinds
11 3 (0.68%) Sparx