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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 101 67
Rank change year-on-year -16 -34 +13
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 435 691 1,110
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.69% 2.97% 4.42%
As % of the Cloud Services category 7.57% 7.30% 9.21%
Number of salaries quoted 317 501 920
10th Percentile £47,000 £42,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
75th Percentile £81,250 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000

All Cloud 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 5,744 9,469 12,058
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.47% 40.69% 48.06%
Number of salaries quoted 4,139 6,543 10,429
10th Percentile £31,750 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - -
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £83,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £115,000 £101,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -

Azure DevOps
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Azure DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Azure DevOps trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Azure DevOps
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Azure DevOps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Azure DevOps over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Azure DevOps salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Azure DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 23 (5.29%) Confluence
2 13 (2.99%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.30%) IIS
4 8 (1.84%) CMS
5 6 (1.38%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 5 (1.15%) nginx
7 2 (0.46%) Apache
7 2 (0.46%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.46%) BizTalk Server
8 1 (0.23%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.23%) ColdFusion
8 1 (0.23%) Mendix
8 1 (0.23%) Tomcat
Applications
1 12 (2.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.15%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (0.92%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.92%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.23%) Trello
Business Applications
1 21 (4.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (2.76%) Oracle ERP
3 5 (1.15%) Shopify
4 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 435 (100.00%) Azure
2 110 (25.29%) Power Platform
3 101 (23.22%) GitHub
4 66 (15.17%) Power Automate
5 65 (14.94%) AWS
6 58 (13.33%) Azure Monitor
7 56 (12.87%) Azure Service Bus
8 55 (12.64%) Dynamics 365
9 53 (12.18%) SaaS
10 52 (11.95%) GitHub Actions
11 42 (9.66%) PaaS
12 40 (9.20%) Entra ID
12 40 (9.20%) Microsoft 365
13 35 (8.05%) Azure Data Factory
14 30 (6.90%) Azure Logic Apps
15 28 (6.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 24 (5.52%) Azure Key Vault
16 24 (5.52%) IaaS
17 23 (5.29%) Azure AKS
17 23 (5.29%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 27 (6.21%) Firewall
2 25 (5.75%) VPN
3 23 (5.29%) DNS
4 18 (4.14%) SD-WAN
4 18 (4.14%) WAN
5 5 (1.15%) Network Security
6 3 (0.69%) DHCP
6 3 (0.69%) VLAN
7 2 (0.46%) BGP
7 2 (0.46%) IPsec
7 2 (0.46%) OSPF
7 2 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (0.46%) Wireshark
8 1 (0.23%) HTTPS
8 1 (0.23%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (15.40%) SQL Server
2 58 (13.33%) Power BI
3 30 (6.90%) Data Warehouse
4 23 (5.29%) MySQL
4 23 (5.29%) Tableau
5 21 (4.83%) Data Lake
6 18 (4.14%) Azure SQL Database
6 18 (4.14%) Relational Database
7 15 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
8 9 (2.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 8 (1.84%) NoSQL
10 7 (1.61%) PostgreSQL
11 5 (1.15%) MongoDB
11 5 (1.15%) RDBMS
11 5 (1.15%) Snowflake Schema
12 4 (0.92%) Amazon Redshift
12 4 (0.92%) BigQuery
12 4 (0.92%) Looker
13 3 (0.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 2 (0.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 92 (21.15%) Git
2 61 (14.02%) JIRA
3 30 (6.90%) Jenkins
4 23 (5.29%) Visual Studio
5 22 (5.06%) Octopus Deploy
6 18 (4.14%) Team Foundation Server
7 15 (3.45%) MSBuild
8 12 (2.76%) Oracle Forms
8 12 (2.76%) Selenium
8 12 (2.76%) SonarQube
9 11 (2.53%) Postman
10 7 (1.61%) JMeter
11 6 (1.38%) GitLab
11 6 (1.38%) Visual Studio Code
12 5 (1.15%) Cypress.io
13 4 (0.92%) Artifactory
13 4 (0.92%) TeamCity
14 3 (0.69%) Locust
15 2 (0.46%) Robot Framework
15 2 (0.46%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 130 (29.89%) Finance
2 112 (25.75%) Social Skills
3 41 (9.43%) Analytical Skills
4 40 (9.20%) Retail
5 39 (8.97%) Law
6 38 (8.74%) Marketing
7 25 (5.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 19 (4.37%) Public Sector
9 17 (3.91%) Presentation Skills
10 11 (2.53%) Back Office
10 11 (2.53%) Legal
11 8 (1.84%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (0.92%) Advertising
12 4 (0.92%) Automotive
12 4 (0.92%) General Ledger
13 3 (0.69%) Health Technology
13 3 (0.69%) Local Government
13 3 (0.69%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.69%) Military
13 3 (0.69%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 82 (18.85%) Senior
2 72 (16.55%) Developer
3 50 (11.49%) DevOps Engineer
4 47 (10.80%) Azure Engineer
5 46 (10.57%) Architect
6 39 (8.97%) Cloud Engineer
7 37 (8.51%) Lead
8 35 (8.05%) Analyst
9 27 (6.21%) Senior Cloud Engineer
10 23 (5.29%) .NET Developer
10 23 (5.29%) Azure DevOps Engineer
11 19 (4.37%) Consultant
12 18 (4.14%) Senior Developer
12 18 (4.14%) Software Engineer
13 17 (3.91%) Data Engineer
14 16 (3.68%) Cloud Architect
14 16 (3.68%) Technical Architect
15 15 (3.45%) Software Developer
16 13 (2.99%) Functional Consultant
16 13 (2.99%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 141 (32.41%) .NET
2 64 (14.71%) React
3 46 (10.57%) .NET Framework
4 40 (9.20%) JSON
5 38 (8.74%) REST
6 37 (8.51%) RESTful
7 35 (8.05%) HTML
8 33 (7.59%) CSS
9 30 (6.90%) ASP.NET
10 24 (5.52%) .NET Core
10 24 (5.52%) AngularJS
10 24 (5.52%) XML
11 19 (4.37%) YAML
12 17 (3.91%) ARM Templates
13 15 (3.45%) Bootstrap
13 15 (3.45%) Entity Framework
14 14 (3.22%) Blazor
14 14 (3.22%) gRPC
15 13 (2.99%) Web Services
16 12 (2.76%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 63 (14.48%) Cloud Native
2 42 (9.66%) Product Ownership
3 25 (5.75%) Data Centre
4 22 (5.06%) Management Information System
5 21 (4.83%) Enterprise Software
6 20 (4.60%) Analytical Mindset
7 17 (3.91%) NHS
7 17 (3.91%) Onboarding
8 10 (2.30%) Distributed Systems
8 10 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
9 7 (1.61%) Data Structures
9 7 (1.61%) Hybrid Cloud
10 5 (1.15%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.92%) Distributed Architecture
11 4 (0.92%) Driving Licence
11 4 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
11 4 (0.92%) Mobile App
11 4 (0.92%) Security Posture
12 3 (0.69%) PMI
12 3 (0.69%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 43 (9.89%) Windows
2 22 (5.06%) Linux
3 11 (2.53%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.61%) VMS
5 1 (0.23%) CentOS
5 1 (0.23%) Debian
5 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.23%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.23%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 435 (100.00%) DevOps
2 241 (55.40%) Agile
3 225 (51.72%) CI/CD
4 95 (21.84%) Mentoring
5 94 (21.61%) Infrastructure as Code
6 81 (18.62%) Problem-Solving
7 80 (18.39%) Microservices
8 79 (18.16%) Test Automation
9 76 (17.47%) Artificial Intelligence
9 76 (17.47%) Migration
9 76 (17.47%) Scrum
10 68 (15.63%) Continuous Improvement
11 54 (12.41%) Analytics
12 50 (11.49%) Coaching
13 48 (11.03%) Business Intelligence
13 48 (11.03%) Containerisation
13 48 (11.03%) SDLC
14 47 (10.80%) Asset Management
14 47 (10.80%) Project Management
15 46 (10.57%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 169 (38.85%) SQL
2 151 (34.71%) C#
3 119 (27.36%) Python
4 93 (21.38%) PowerShell
5 83 (19.08%) JavaScript
6 48 (11.03%) Bicep
7 39 (8.97%) Java
8 36 (8.28%) Bash
9 24 (5.52%) TypeScript
10 13 (2.99%) PL/SQL
11 12 (2.76%) Shell Script
11 12 (2.76%) T-SQL
12 7 (1.61%) Go
13 5 (1.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 5 (1.15%) X++
14 4 (0.92%) C++
14 4 (0.92%) PHP
15 3 (0.69%) Apex Code
16 2 (0.46%) SOQL
17 1 (0.23%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 53 (12.18%) Azure Certification
2 51 (11.72%) Degree
3 34 (7.82%) Computer Science Degree
4 32 (7.36%) Security Cleared
5 30 (6.90%) SC Cleared
6 23 (5.29%) Microsoft Certification
7 18 (4.14%) DBS Check
8 12 (2.76%) ISTQB
9 6 (1.38%) ISEB
9 6 (1.38%) Master's Degree
10 5 (1.15%) AWS Certification
10 5 (1.15%) PMI Certification
10 5 (1.15%) PMP
11 4 (0.92%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 3 (0.69%) BPSS Clearance
12 3 (0.69%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (0.69%) DV Cleared
12 3 (0.69%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.46%) CCNP
14 1 (0.23%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (11.72%) QA
2 24 (5.52%) GDPR
3 17 (3.91%) Accessibility
4 10 (2.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (1.61%) Data Quality
5 7 (1.61%) NCSC
5 7 (1.61%) NIST
5 7 (1.61%) PMO
6 3 (0.69%) Software Quality Assurance
6 3 (0.69%) WCAG
7 1 (0.23%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 61 (14.02%) Docker
2 27 (6.21%) Virtual Machines
3 19 (4.37%) Active Directory
4 8 (1.84%) Virtual Desktop
5 6 (1.38%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.46%) Firmware
7 1 (0.23%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 103 (23.68%) Terraform
2 68 (15.63%) Kubernetes
3 28 (6.44%) Single Sign-On
4 21 (4.83%) Ansible
5 14 (3.22%) Prometheus
6 13 (2.99%) Grafana
7 6 (1.38%) Microsoft Intune
8 3 (0.69%) Kibana
9 2 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.46%) Dell DRAC
9 2 (0.46%) Nagios
9 2 (0.46%) SCOM
10 1 (0.23%) Argo
10 1 (0.23%) logstash
10 1 (0.23%) Marathon
Vendors
1 185 (42.53%) Microsoft
2 30 (6.90%) Databricks
3 18 (4.14%) Meraki
4 16 (3.68%) Oracle
5 12 (2.76%) Google
6 10 (2.30%) Salesforce
7 9 (2.07%) OpenAI
8 8 (1.84%) Dynatrace
8 8 (1.84%) VMware
9 7 (1.61%) ServiceNow
10 6 (1.38%) Foundry
10 6 (1.38%) Okta
10 6 (1.38%) Palo Alto
10 6 (1.38%) SolarWinds
11 5 (1.15%) Alteryx
11 5 (1.15%) Syncfusion
11 5 (1.15%) Telerik
12 4 (0.92%) Fortinet
12 4 (0.92%) Talend
12 4 (0.92%) Zoho