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 2 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 105 124 86
Rank change year-on-year +19 -38 -15
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 589 426 777
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.52% 2.60% 3.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.79% 7.24% 7.82%
Number of salaries quoted 504 325 594
10th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £63,994
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +1.57% -1.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £90,750 £87,850
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.26% +2.31% -

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 8,675 5,885 9,940
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.14% 35.91% 40.90%
Number of salaries quoted 6,346 4,299 7,340
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -4.18%

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 2 September 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 40 (6.79%) SharePoint
2 21 (3.57%) Confluence
3 13 (2.21%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (1.36%) IIS
4 8 (1.36%) SharePoint Server
5 7 (1.19%) nginx
6 6 (1.02%) Anypoint
6 6 (1.02%) Apache Spark
7 5 (0.85%) Apache
8 3 (0.51%) BizTalk Server
8 3 (0.51%) CMS
8 3 (0.51%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.51%) WordPress
9 1 (0.17%) Camunda
9 1 (0.17%) Drupal
9 1 (0.17%) Oracle HTTP Server
9 1 (0.17%) Tomcat
Applications
1 9 (1.53%) Trello
2 5 (0.85%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.68%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.17%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.17%) Notion
Business Applications
1 10 (1.70%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.68%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.51%) Carpe Diem
4 2 (0.34%) JDE EnterpriseOne
5 1 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.17%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 589 (100.00%) Azure
2 104 (17.66%) Power Platform
3 89 (15.11%) Azure AI
4 70 (11.88%) AWS
5 63 (10.70%) GitHub
6 62 (10.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 58 (9.85%) Azure Key Vault
8 53 (9.00%) Azure AKS
8 53 (9.00%) Azure Monitor
8 53 (9.00%) Azure Service Bus
8 53 (9.00%) Dynamics 365
9 51 (8.66%) PaaS
10 48 (8.15%) Serverless
11 46 (7.81%) Azure Functions
12 39 (6.62%) Power Automate
12 39 (6.62%) PowerApps
13 38 (6.45%) Entra ID
14 36 (6.11%) SaaS
15 34 (5.77%) Azure Data Factory
16 32 (5.43%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 20 (3.40%) VPN
2 11 (1.87%) Internet
3 6 (1.02%) Firewall
4 5 (0.85%) DNS
5 1 (0.17%) HTTP
5 1 (0.17%) LTE
5 1 (0.17%) Network Security
5 1 (0.17%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 204 (34.63%) Azure SQL Database
2 161 (27.33%) MongoDB
3 87 (14.77%) SQL Server
4 50 (8.49%) Power BI
5 41 (6.96%) Elasticsearch
6 23 (3.90%) Data Warehouse
6 23 (3.90%) PostgreSQL
7 17 (2.89%) Metadata
8 13 (2.21%) Data Lake
8 13 (2.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 11 (1.87%) Delta Lake
9 11 (1.87%) NonStop SQL
10 10 (1.70%) NoSQL
11 9 (1.53%) Redis
12 8 (1.36%) Star Schema
13 7 (1.19%) Relational Database
14 6 (1.02%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 6 (1.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 6 (1.02%) Tableau
15 5 (0.85%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 88 (14.94%) Git
2 47 (7.98%) JIRA
3 24 (4.07%) GitLab
4 16 (2.72%) Jenkins
5 14 (2.38%) Cypress.io
5 14 (2.38%) Selenium
6 10 (1.70%) NUnit
6 10 (1.70%) Postman
7 9 (1.53%) Visual Studio Code
8 8 (1.36%) Visual Studio
9 6 (1.02%) Octopus Deploy
10 3 (0.51%) Snyk
10 3 (0.51%) SonarQube
11 2 (0.34%) Claude Code
11 2 (0.34%) JMeter
11 2 (0.34%) JUnit
11 2 (0.34%) MLflow
11 2 (0.34%) MSI
11 2 (0.34%) Terragrunt
11 2 (0.34%) TestRail
General
1 147 (24.96%) Social Skills
2 107 (18.17%) Finance
3 41 (6.96%) Analytical Skills
4 39 (6.62%) Public Sector
5 36 (6.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 34 (5.77%) Law
7 28 (4.75%) Marketing
8 24 (4.07%) Advertising
9 22 (3.74%) Games
10 19 (3.23%) Legal
11 11 (1.87%) Presentation Skills
12 10 (1.70%) Manufacturing
12 10 (1.70%) Retail
13 9 (1.53%) Banking
14 7 (1.19%) Legal Technology
15 6 (1.02%) General Ledger
16 5 (0.85%) Aviation
16 5 (0.85%) Health Technology
17 4 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
18 3 (0.51%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 263 (44.65%) Developer
2 185 (31.41%) .NET Developer
3 108 (18.34%) Senior
4 65 (11.04%) Azure Engineer
5 64 (10.87%) DevOps Engineer
6 51 (8.66%) Lead
7 38 (6.45%) Analyst
8 29 (4.92%) Software Engineer
9 28 (4.75%) Senior DevOps
10 27 (4.58%) Azure DevOps Engineer
10 27 (4.58%) Platform Engineer
11 26 (4.41%) Data Engineer
11 26 (4.41%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 25 (4.24%) Architect
13 22 (3.74%) Software Developer
14 21 (3.57%) Lead Developer
15 17 (2.89%) Cloud Engineer
15 17 (2.89%) Senior Developer
16 16 (2.72%) Consultant
17 15 (2.55%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 279 (47.37%) .NET
2 196 (33.28%) ASP.NET
3 178 (30.22%) ASP.NET Core
4 176 (29.88%) .NET Core
5 114 (19.35%) Terraform
6 112 (19.02%) React
7 102 (17.32%) RESTful
8 100 (16.98%) HTML
9 98 (16.64%) Blazor
9 98 (16.64%) CSS
9 98 (16.64%) Entity Framework
10 82 (13.92%) ML.NET
11 54 (9.17%) Node.js
12 35 (5.94%) REST
13 32 (5.43%) LINQ
14 24 (4.07%) .NET Framework
15 22 (3.74%) ARM Templates
16 19 (3.23%) Playwright
17 18 (3.06%) YAML
18 17 (2.89%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 46 (7.81%) Cloud Native
2 44 (7.47%) Product Ownership
3 36 (6.11%) Enterprise Software
3 36 (6.11%) Greenfield Project
4 30 (5.09%) Mobile App
5 25 (4.24%) Legacy Systems
6 19 (3.23%) Podcast
7 17 (2.89%) BBC
7 17 (2.89%) iPhone
7 17 (2.89%) Social Media
8 16 (2.72%) Security Posture
9 15 (2.55%) Public Cloud
9 15 (2.55%) Self-Motivation
10 12 (2.04%) Hybrid Cloud
10 12 (2.04%) Social Network
11 11 (1.87%) Legacy Applications
12 10 (1.70%) Onboarding
13 9 (1.53%) Analytical Mindset
14 7 (1.19%) AI Agents
14 7 (1.19%) Culture of Ownership
Operating Systems
1 47 (7.98%) Windows
2 34 (5.77%) Linux
3 18 (3.06%) Android
4 14 (2.38%) Unix
5 13 (2.21%) VMS
6 6 (1.02%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.34%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.17%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.17%) Solaris
8 1 (0.17%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 589 (100.00%) DevOps
2 349 (59.25%) Agile
3 318 (53.99%) CI/CD
4 199 (33.79%) Full-Stack Development
5 172 (29.20%) AI
6 113 (19.19%) Continuous Improvement
7 104 (17.66%) Scrum
8 101 (17.15%) Infrastructure as Code
9 100 (16.98%) Mentoring
10 92 (15.62%) Machine Learning
11 83 (14.09%) Multithreading
12 78 (13.24%) Analytics
13 77 (13.07%) Microservices
14 74 (12.56%) Test Automation
15 72 (12.22%) Stakeholder Management
16 68 (11.54%) OO
16 68 (11.54%) Software Engineering
17 64 (10.87%) Business Intelligence
18 60 (10.19%) Problem-Solving
19 58 (9.85%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 290 (49.24%) C#
2 278 (47.20%) SQL
3 133 (22.58%) JavaScript
4 75 (12.73%) PowerShell
5 66 (11.21%) Python
6 56 (9.51%) Bicep
7 42 (7.13%) Bash
8 28 (4.75%) Java
9 27 (4.58%) TypeScript
10 16 (2.72%) T-SQL
11 13 (2.21%) Kusto Query Language
12 9 (1.53%) C++
13 8 (1.36%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 8 (1.36%) Go
14 6 (1.02%) DataWeave
15 4 (0.68%) Scala
16 2 (0.34%) PHP
17 1 (0.17%) PL/SQL
17 1 (0.17%) R
17 1 (0.17%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 33 (5.60%) Azure Certification
2 27 (4.58%) Security Cleared
3 23 (3.90%) SC Cleared
4 21 (3.57%) Degree
5 18 (3.06%) Microsoft Certification
6 12 (2.04%) PMI Certification
7 8 (1.36%) PMP
8 6 (1.02%) ISTQB
9 4 (0.68%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.34%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.34%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (0.34%) CSPO
10 2 (0.34%) OCP
10 2 (0.34%) Oracle Certification
10 2 (0.34%) SAFe Agilist
11 1 (0.17%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.17%) ISEB
11 1 (0.17%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (14.60%) QA
2 24 (4.07%) Data Quality
3 19 (3.23%) Accessibility
4 15 (2.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 14 (2.38%) GDPR
6 9 (1.53%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 7 (1.19%) GRC
8 5 (0.85%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 5 (0.85%) IFRS
8 5 (0.85%) WCAG
9 4 (0.68%) PMO
10 3 (0.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.51%) Solvency II
11 2 (0.34%) IFRS 17
11 2 (0.34%) NIST
12 1 (0.17%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.17%) NCSC
12 1 (0.17%) PSD2
12 1 (0.17%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.17%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 54 (9.17%) Docker
2 27 (4.58%) Active Directory
3 17 (2.89%) Virtual Desktop
4 13 (2.21%) VMware Infrastructure
5 12 (2.04%) vSphere
6 11 (1.87%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.17%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 48 (8.15%) Kubernetes
2 19 (3.23%) Argo
3 15 (2.55%) Prometheus
4 12 (2.04%) Grafana
5 8 (1.36%) Ansible
5 8 (1.36%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.34%) Istio
6 2 (0.34%) Kibana
6 2 (0.34%) MIIS
6 2 (0.34%) Nagios
7 1 (0.17%) Consul
7 1 (0.17%) linkerd
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle RMAN
7 1 (0.17%) Packer
7 1 (0.17%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.17%) Puppet
7 1 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 359 (60.95%) Microsoft
2 42 (7.13%) Google
3 38 (6.45%) Facebook
4 22 (3.74%) Databricks
5 21 (3.57%) YouTube
6 18 (3.06%) Apple
7 17 (2.89%) Sony
7 17 (2.89%) Yahoo!
8 16 (2.72%) VMware
9 14 (2.38%) Salesforce
10 12 (2.04%) ScienceLogic
11 10 (1.70%) Foundry
12 8 (1.36%) OpenAI
13 7 (1.19%) HP
14 6 (1.02%) MuleSoft
15 5 (0.85%) Informatica
15 5 (0.85%) Talend
16 4 (0.68%) Oracle
17 3 (0.51%) Red Hat
17 3 (0.51%) webMethods