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 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 103 94 84
Rank change year-on-year -9 -10 +5
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 415 447 1,057
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.48% 3.49% 3.40%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.39% 7.44% 7.64%
Number of salaries quoted 282 402 939
10th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £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 6,492 6,007 13,837
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.77% 46.89% 44.55%
Number of salaries quoted 4,386 4,673 11,985
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,875 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,231 £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 1 April 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 11 (2.65%) Confluence
2 10 (2.41%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (2.17%) SharePoint
4 8 (1.93%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 5 (1.20%) Apache Spark
5 5 (1.20%) IIS
6 3 (0.72%) Anypoint
6 3 (0.72%) Apache
7 1 (0.24%) Drupal
7 1 (0.24%) nginx
7 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 7 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (1.69%) MS Visio
2 6 (1.45%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (0.96%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 16 (3.86%) Oracle ERP
2 8 (1.93%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.45%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.24%) Magento
4 1 (0.24%) Primavera
4 1 (0.24%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 415 (100.00%) Azure
2 165 (39.76%) GitHub
3 85 (20.48%) Power Platform
4 67 (16.14%) GitHub Actions
5 50 (12.05%) AWS
6 48 (11.57%) Entra ID
7 47 (11.33%) Azure Data Factory
8 45 (10.84%) GitHub Copilot
9 43 (10.36%) Azure Monitor
10 41 (9.88%) Azure Logic Apps
11 37 (8.92%) PaaS
12 36 (8.67%) Snowflake
13 33 (7.95%) dbt
13 33 (7.95%) Dynamics 365
13 33 (7.95%) Serverless
14 32 (7.71%) SaaS
15 29 (6.99%) Azure Key Vault
16 27 (6.51%) Azure AKS
17 25 (6.02%) Azure Service Bus
18 23 (5.54%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 22 (5.30%) Firewall
2 4 (0.96%) VPN
3 3 (0.72%) DNS
4 2 (0.48%) Network Security
4 2 (0.48%) 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 54 (13.01%) SQL Server
2 35 (8.43%) Power BI
3 32 (7.71%) Azure SQL Database
4 31 (7.47%) Data Warehouse
5 19 (4.58%) Data Lake
6 15 (3.61%) NoSQL
6 15 (3.61%) Tableau
7 11 (2.65%) Delta Lake
7 11 (2.65%) MongoDB
7 11 (2.65%) Relational Database
8 10 (2.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
10 6 (1.45%) MySQL
10 6 (1.45%) Snowflake Schema
11 5 (1.20%) Metadata
11 5 (1.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 4 (0.96%) Amazon RDS
12 4 (0.96%) BigQuery
12 4 (0.96%) DataStage
12 4 (0.96%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 58 (13.98%) Git
2 52 (12.53%) JIRA
3 41 (9.88%) Jenkins
4 16 (3.86%) Oracle Forms
5 10 (2.41%) Selenium
6 9 (2.17%) Postman
7 8 (1.93%) Visual Studio
8 7 (1.69%) Cypress.io
9 6 (1.45%) NUnit
10 5 (1.20%) Visual Studio Code
11 4 (0.96%) ER Studio
11 4 (0.96%) ERwin
11 4 (0.96%) GitLab
11 4 (0.96%) PowerDesigner
12 3 (0.72%) Bitbucket
12 3 (0.72%) TeamCity
13 2 (0.48%) git-flow
13 2 (0.48%) Jasmine
13 2 (0.48%) JMeter
13 2 (0.48%) MSTest
General
1 166 (40.00%) Finance
2 112 (26.99%) Social Skills
3 82 (19.76%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (5.30%) Law
5 21 (5.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 20 (4.82%) Public Sector
7 18 (4.34%) Marketing
8 12 (2.89%) Billing
9 11 (2.65%) Legal
10 8 (1.93%) Retail
11 6 (1.45%) Manufacturing
11 6 (1.45%) Tech for Good
12 5 (1.20%) Advertising
12 5 (1.20%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (0.96%) Banking
13 4 (0.96%) Games
13 4 (0.96%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.72%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.48%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 103 (24.82%) Developer
2 90 (21.69%) Senior
3 55 (13.25%) Azure Engineer
4 43 (10.36%) Cloud Engineer
4 43 (10.36%) Lead
5 34 (8.19%) .NET Developer
6 23 (5.54%) Applications Engineer
7 21 (5.06%) Data Engineer
7 21 (5.06%) DevOps Engineer
8 20 (4.82%) Analyst
8 20 (4.82%) Power Platform Developer
9 19 (4.58%) Architect
9 19 (4.58%) Platform Engineer
10 16 (3.86%) Senior Developer
11 15 (3.61%) Lead Developer
11 15 (3.61%) Software Engineer
12 14 (3.37%) Software Developer
13 13 (3.13%) Applications Developer
13 13 (3.13%) Junior
14 12 (2.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 126 (30.36%) .NET
2 57 (13.73%) React
3 56 (13.49%) RESTful
4 43 (10.36%) CSS
5 42 (10.12%) HTML
6 39 (9.40%) .NET Core
7 37 (8.92%) OAuth
8 33 (7.95%) REST
9 31 (7.47%) ASP.NET
9 31 (7.47%) SOAP
10 28 (6.75%) .NET Framework
11 24 (5.78%) JSON
12 23 (5.54%) OAuth2
13 22 (5.30%) ASP.NET Core
14 21 (5.06%) Entity Framework
15 20 (4.82%) YAML
16 19 (4.58%) Lightning Web Components
17 18 (4.34%) ASP.NET Web API
17 18 (4.34%) React Native
18 17 (4.10%) Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 66 (15.90%) Cloud Native
2 29 (6.99%) Product Ownership
3 25 (6.02%) Low-Code
4 22 (5.30%) Enterprise Software
5 19 (4.58%) Management Information System
5 19 (4.58%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.41%) Analytical Mindset
7 9 (2.17%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.93%) Legacy Applications
8 8 (1.93%) Self-Motivation
9 7 (1.69%) Distributed Systems
10 6 (1.45%) Culture of Ownership
10 6 (1.45%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (1.45%) Podcast
11 5 (1.20%) Reinsurance
11 5 (1.20%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.96%) Social Network
13 3 (0.72%) Hedge funds
13 3 (0.72%) Hybrid Cloud
13 3 (0.72%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 22 (5.30%) Windows
2 18 (4.34%) Linux
3 8 (1.93%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.45%) VMS
5 2 (0.48%) 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
1 415 (100.00%) DevOps
2 272 (65.54%) CI/CD
3 229 (55.18%) Agile
4 120 (28.92%) Infrastructure as Code
5 117 (28.19%) Test Automation
6 109 (26.27%) Coaching
7 98 (23.61%) Continuous Improvement
8 93 (22.41%) AI
9 87 (20.96%) Asset Management
10 83 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
11 81 (19.52%) Data Modelling
11 81 (19.52%) Mentoring
12 75 (18.07%) Observability
13 71 (17.11%) Analytics
14 60 (14.46%) Clean Code
15 54 (13.01%) Microservices
15 54 (13.01%) Software Engineering
16 49 (11.81%) Sprint Planning
17 48 (11.57%) ETL
18 46 (11.08%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 161 (38.80%) SQL
2 106 (25.54%) Python
3 93 (22.41%) C#
4 58 (13.98%) JavaScript
5 53 (12.77%) Bicep
6 52 (12.53%) PowerShell
7 25 (6.02%) TypeScript
8 22 (5.30%) Bash
9 21 (5.06%) Apex Code
10 20 (4.82%) Java
11 16 (3.86%) PL/SQL
11 16 (3.86%) Shell Script
12 14 (3.37%) Scala
13 5 (1.20%) Go
13 5 (1.20%) T-SQL
14 3 (0.72%) DataWeave
14 3 (0.72%) PHP
15 2 (0.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.48%) VB
16 1 (0.24%) C++
Qualifications
1 34 (8.19%) Degree
2 33 (7.95%) Azure Certification
3 24 (5.78%) Security Cleared
4 20 (4.82%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (3.61%) Master's Degree
6 13 (3.13%) SC Cleared
7 12 (2.89%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (1.93%) ISTQB
9 6 (1.45%) AWS Certification
9 6 (1.45%) DBS Check
10 4 (0.96%) BC Cleared
10 4 (0.96%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.96%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 4 (0.96%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.48%) AWS Certified Developer
11 2 (0.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.48%) 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 (9.64%) QA
2 27 (6.51%) Accessibility
3 22 (5.30%) Data Quality
4 15 (3.61%) GDPR
5 13 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.69%) GRC
7 3 (0.72%) NCSC
7 3 (0.72%) Software Quality Assurance
8 2 (0.48%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 2 (0.48%) NIST
8 2 (0.48%) 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 (11.33%) Docker
2 27 (6.51%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.72%) Postfix
4 3 (0.72%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.48%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.48%) vCloud
6 1 (0.24%) Firmware
6 1 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.24%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 128 (30.84%) Terraform
2 50 (12.05%) Kubernetes
3 18 (4.34%) Single Sign-On
4 14 (3.37%) Ansible
5 6 (1.45%) Grafana
6 5 (1.20%) Prometheus
7 4 (0.96%) logstash
8 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Intune
9 2 (0.48%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.48%) Kibana
9 2 (0.48%) MIIS
9 2 (0.48%) Nagios
10 1 (0.24%) CASB
10 1 (0.24%) Consul
10 1 (0.24%) Docker Swarm
10 1 (0.24%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.24%) Packer
10 1 (0.24%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.24%) Puppet
10 1 (0.24%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 173 (41.69%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.51%) Databricks
3 25 (6.02%) Salesforce
4 19 (4.58%) Oracle
5 11 (2.65%) Google
6 10 (2.41%) Ab Initio
7 8 (1.93%) New Relic
7 8 (1.93%) Okta
8 6 (1.45%) VMware
9 5 (1.20%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.96%) AppDynamics
10 4 (0.96%) IBM
10 4 (0.96%) Informatica
11 3 (0.72%) Apple
11 3 (0.72%) MuleSoft
11 3 (0.72%) Sage
11 3 (0.72%) Sparx
11 3 (0.72%) Splunk
11 3 (0.72%) Xamarin
11 3 (0.72%) Zoho