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

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 97 83
Rank change year-on-year -4 -14 +6
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 439 487 1,048
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.57% 3.63% 3.44%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.85% 7.66% 7.63%
Number of salaries quoted 287 422 935
10th Percentile £42,300 £43,871 £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 £81,500 £81,250 £75,956
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 6,405 6,361 13,744
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.46% 47.41% 45.06%
Number of salaries quoted 4,321 4,734 11,919
10th Percentile £32,500 £34,764 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,231 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,750 £64,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% +7.92% -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 22 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 (3.64%) Confluence
2 10 (2.28%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (2.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 9 (2.05%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.37%) IIS
5 5 (1.14%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.68%) Apache
7 2 (0.46%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.23%) Drupal
8 1 (0.23%) nginx
8 1 (0.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 9 (2.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.82%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.59%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.91%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 22 (5.01%) Oracle ERP
2 8 (1.82%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.37%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.46%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.23%) Magento
5 1 (0.23%) Primavera
5 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.23%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 439 (100.00%) Azure
2 181 (41.23%) GitHub
3 89 (20.27%) Power Platform
4 73 (16.63%) GitHub Actions
5 54 (12.30%) AWS
6 52 (11.85%) Entra ID
7 51 (11.62%) GitHub Copilot
8 49 (11.16%) Azure Data Factory
8 49 (11.16%) Azure Monitor
9 43 (9.79%) Azure Logic Apps
10 42 (9.57%) Snowflake
11 38 (8.66%) PaaS
12 37 (8.43%) dbt
13 35 (7.97%) SaaS
14 33 (7.52%) Dynamics 365
14 33 (7.52%) Serverless
15 28 (6.38%) Azure AKS
16 27 (6.15%) Azure Service Bus
17 26 (5.92%) Azure Key Vault
18 24 (5.47%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 22 (5.01%) Firewall
2 4 (0.91%) VPN
3 3 (0.68%) DNS
4 2 (0.46%) Network Security
4 2 (0.46%) VLAN
5 1 (0.23%) DHCP
5 1 (0.23%) HTTP
5 1 (0.23%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.23%) Internet
5 1 (0.23%) IP Telephony
5 1 (0.23%) LTE
5 1 (0.23%) MPLS
5 1 (0.23%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.23%) SSL
5 1 (0.23%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.23%) VSAN
5 1 (0.23%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (13.21%) SQL Server
2 39 (8.88%) Data Warehouse
2 39 (8.88%) Power BI
3 32 (7.29%) Azure SQL Database
4 19 (4.33%) Tableau
5 18 (4.10%) Data Lake
6 15 (3.42%) NoSQL
7 12 (2.73%) Relational Database
7 12 (2.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 11 (2.51%) MongoDB
9 10 (2.28%) Delta Lake
10 8 (1.82%) Snowflake Schema
10 8 (1.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 7 (1.59%) Metadata
12 6 (1.37%) MySQL
12 6 (1.37%) PostgreSQL
13 4 (0.91%) Amazon RDS
13 4 (0.91%) DataStage
13 4 (0.91%) DynamoDB
13 4 (0.91%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 61 (13.90%) Git
1 61 (13.90%) JIRA
2 48 (10.93%) Jenkins
3 22 (5.01%) Oracle Forms
4 9 (2.05%) Postman
4 9 (2.05%) Selenium
5 8 (1.82%) Visual Studio
6 7 (1.59%) Cypress.io
7 5 (1.14%) NUnit
8 4 (0.91%) ER Studio
8 4 (0.91%) ERwin
8 4 (0.91%) PowerDesigner
8 4 (0.91%) Visual Studio Code
9 3 (0.68%) GitLab
9 3 (0.68%) TeamCity
10 2 (0.46%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.46%) git-flow
10 2 (0.46%) Jasmine
10 2 (0.46%) JMeter
11 1 (0.23%) Gatling
General
1 189 (43.05%) Finance
2 116 (26.42%) Social Skills
3 84 (19.13%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (5.01%) Law
5 21 (4.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 20 (4.56%) Public Sector
7 18 (4.10%) Marketing
8 12 (2.73%) Billing
9 10 (2.28%) Legal
10 9 (2.05%) Retail
11 6 (1.37%) Manufacturing
11 6 (1.37%) Tech for Good
12 5 (1.14%) Advertising
12 5 (1.14%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (0.91%) Banking
13 4 (0.91%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (0.91%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.68%) Games
14 3 (0.68%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.46%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 104 (23.69%) Developer
2 101 (23.01%) Senior
3 53 (12.07%) Azure Engineer
4 51 (11.62%) Cloud Engineer
5 40 (9.11%) Lead
6 34 (7.74%) .NET Developer
7 29 (6.61%) Applications Engineer
8 25 (5.69%) Analyst
9 23 (5.24%) Data Engineer
10 22 (5.01%) Platform Engineer
11 20 (4.56%) DevOps Engineer
11 20 (4.56%) Power Platform Developer
12 19 (4.33%) Architect
13 17 (3.87%) Software Engineer
14 16 (3.64%) Senior Developer
15 15 (3.42%) Senior Cloud Engineer
16 14 (3.19%) Business Analyst
16 14 (3.19%) Lead Developer
17 13 (2.96%) Applications Developer
17 13 (2.96%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 124 (28.25%) .NET
2 64 (14.58%) RESTful
3 57 (12.98%) React
4 43 (9.79%) CSS
5 42 (9.57%) HTML
6 40 (9.11%) .NET Core
6 40 (9.11%) OAuth
7 37 (8.43%) SOAP
8 36 (8.20%) REST
9 31 (7.06%) JSON
10 30 (6.83%) ASP.NET
11 28 (6.38%) .NET Framework
12 26 (5.92%) OAuth2
13 23 (5.24%) YAML
14 21 (4.78%) ASP.NET Core
14 21 (4.78%) Entity Framework
14 21 (4.78%) Lightning Web Components
15 18 (4.10%) ASP.NET Web API
15 18 (4.10%) React Native
16 17 (3.87%) Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 75 (17.08%) Cloud Native
2 37 (8.43%) Product Ownership
3 27 (6.15%) Enterprise Software
4 25 (5.69%) Low-Code
5 19 (4.33%) Management Information System
5 19 (4.33%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.28%) Analytical Mindset
7 8 (1.82%) Legacy Applications
7 8 (1.82%) Onboarding
7 8 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.59%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.14%) Culture of Ownership
10 5 (1.14%) Podcast
10 5 (1.14%) Virtual Team
11 4 (0.91%) Reinsurance
11 4 (0.91%) Social Network
12 3 (0.68%) Greenfield Project
12 3 (0.68%) Hybrid Cloud
12 3 (0.68%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 22 (5.01%) Windows
2 16 (3.64%) Linux
3 6 (1.37%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.14%) VMS
5 1 (0.23%) 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
1 439 (100.00%) DevOps
2 284 (64.69%) CI/CD
3 249 (56.72%) Agile
4 127 (28.93%) Coaching
5 126 (28.70%) Infrastructure as Code
6 125 (28.47%) Test Automation
7 109 (24.83%) Continuous Improvement
8 107 (24.37%) Asset Management
9 101 (23.01%) AI
10 93 (21.18%) Mentoring
11 87 (19.82%) Data Modelling
11 87 (19.82%) Problem-Solving
12 81 (18.45%) Observability
13 79 (18.00%) Analytics
14 66 (15.03%) Clean Code
15 57 (12.98%) Sprint Planning
16 55 (12.53%) Microservices
17 54 (12.30%) ETL
17 54 (12.30%) Software Engineering
18 50 (11.39%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 177 (40.32%) SQL
2 116 (26.42%) Python
3 91 (20.73%) C#
4 58 (13.21%) Bicep
4 58 (13.21%) PowerShell
5 57 (12.98%) JavaScript
6 27 (6.15%) Java
7 25 (5.69%) TypeScript
8 24 (5.47%) Bash
9 23 (5.24%) Apex Code
10 22 (5.01%) PL/SQL
10 22 (5.01%) Shell Script
11 14 (3.19%) Scala
12 6 (1.37%) T-SQL
13 4 (0.91%) Go
14 3 (0.68%) PHP
15 2 (0.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.46%) DataWeave
15 2 (0.46%) VB
16 1 (0.23%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 36 (8.20%) Degree
2 33 (7.52%) Azure Certification
3 23 (5.24%) Security Cleared
4 22 (5.01%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (3.64%) Master's Degree
6 13 (2.96%) Microsoft Certification
7 12 (2.73%) SC Cleared
8 10 (2.28%) ISTQB
9 7 (1.59%) AWS Certification
10 6 (1.37%) DBS Check
10 6 (1.37%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 4 (0.91%) BC Cleared
11 4 (0.91%) PMI Certification
12 3 (0.68%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.46%) AWS Certified Developer
13 2 (0.46%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 2 (0.46%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.46%) PMP
13 2 (0.46%) SAFe Agilist
14 1 (0.23%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (8.88%) QA
2 27 (6.15%) Accessibility
3 22 (5.01%) Data Quality
4 17 (3.87%) GDPR
5 14 (3.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.37%) GRC
7 4 (0.91%) NCSC
8 3 (0.68%) NIST
8 3 (0.68%) Software Quality Assurance
9 2 (0.46%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 1 (0.23%) HL7
10 1 (0.23%) P3O
10 1 (0.23%) PMO
10 1 (0.23%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.23%) WCAG
System Software
1 48 (10.93%) Docker
2 30 (6.83%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.37%) Virtual Desktop
3 6 (1.37%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.68%) Postfix
4 3 (0.68%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.46%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.46%) vCloud
6 1 (0.23%) Firmware
6 1 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.23%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.23%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 141 (32.12%) Terraform
2 52 (11.85%) Kubernetes
3 24 (5.47%) Single Sign-On
4 14 (3.19%) Ansible
5 6 (1.37%) Grafana
6 5 (1.14%) Microsoft Intune
7 4 (0.91%) logstash
7 4 (0.91%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.46%) MIIS
9 1 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.23%) CASB
9 1 (0.23%) Consul
9 1 (0.23%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.23%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.23%) Kibana
9 1 (0.23%) Nagios
9 1 (0.23%) Packer
9 1 (0.23%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.23%) Puppet
9 1 (0.23%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 177 (40.32%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.15%) Salesforce
3 26 (5.92%) Databricks
4 25 (5.69%) Oracle
5 12 (2.73%) Ab Initio
5 12 (2.73%) Google
5 12 (2.73%) Okta
6 8 (1.82%) New Relic
7 6 (1.37%) ServiceNow
8 5 (1.14%) VMware
9 4 (0.91%) AppDynamics
9 4 (0.91%) IBM
9 4 (0.91%) Informatica
9 4 (0.91%) Sage
9 4 (0.91%) Xamarin
9 4 (0.91%) Zoho
10 3 (0.68%) Apple
10 3 (0.68%) Foundry
10 3 (0.68%) LogicMonitor
10 3 (0.68%) Sparx