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 24 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 142 92
Rank change year-on-year +32 -50 -9
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 417 373 1,001
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.20% 2.56% 3.06%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.79% 6.46% 7.12%
Number of salaries quoted 328 306 874
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £66,000 £67,500 £61,500
% change year-on-year -2.22% +9.76% -5.38%

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 7,199 5,777 14,050
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.05% 39.58% 42.96%
Number of salaries quoted 4,940 4,167 11,949
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,000 £35,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -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 24 May 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 18 (4.32%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.64%) Confluence
3 8 (1.92%) SharePoint Server
4 5 (1.20%) Apache
4 5 (1.20%) Apache Spark
4 5 (1.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 3 (0.72%) Anypoint
5 3 (0.72%) CMS
5 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.72%) Umbraco
5 3 (0.72%) WordPress
6 2 (0.48%) IIS
7 1 (0.24%) Drupal
7 1 (0.24%) nginx
Applications
1 5 (1.20%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.48%) Trello
3 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (2.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (2.40%) Oracle ERP
3 5 (1.20%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.24%) Magento
4 1 (0.24%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 417 (100.00%) Azure
2 108 (25.90%) GitHub
3 78 (18.71%) Power Platform
4 55 (13.19%) AWS
5 49 (11.75%) GitHub Actions
6 44 (10.55%) Azure AKS
6 44 (10.55%) Entra ID
7 39 (9.35%) Azure Monitor
8 35 (8.39%) Azure Data Factory
8 35 (8.39%) Azure Logic Apps
9 33 (7.91%) Azure Service Bus
9 33 (7.91%) PaaS
10 31 (7.43%) Dynamics 365
11 29 (6.95%) Azure AI
12 28 (6.71%) Azure Key Vault
12 28 (6.71%) SaaS
13 27 (6.47%) Serverless
14 21 (5.04%) GitHub Copilot
15 19 (4.56%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 19 (4.56%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.36%) Firewall
2 5 (1.20%) DNS
3 2 (0.48%) Internet
3 2 (0.48%) Network Security
3 2 (0.48%) VPN
4 1 (0.24%) DHCP
4 1 (0.24%) IP Telephony
4 1 (0.24%) LTE
4 1 (0.24%) MPLS
4 1 (0.24%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.24%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.24%) VLAN
4 1 (0.24%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 79 (18.94%) Azure SQL Database
2 61 (14.63%) MongoDB
3 48 (11.51%) SQL Server
4 28 (6.71%) Power BI
5 22 (5.28%) PostgreSQL
6 18 (4.32%) Data Warehouse
7 15 (3.60%) Data Lake
8 13 (3.12%) Delta Lake
9 11 (2.64%) Elasticsearch
10 8 (1.92%) NoSQL
10 8 (1.92%) Relational Database
11 7 (1.68%) Tableau
12 6 (1.44%) Metadata
13 5 (1.20%) MySQL
13 5 (1.20%) Redis
13 5 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 4 (0.96%) NonStop SQL
14 4 (0.96%) Power Query
15 3 (0.72%) Amazon RDS
16 2 (0.48%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 61 (14.63%) Git
2 43 (10.31%) JIRA
3 32 (7.67%) Jenkins
4 18 (4.32%) GitLab
5 16 (3.84%) Selenium
6 13 (3.12%) Cypress.io
7 11 (2.64%) Postman
7 11 (2.64%) Visual Studio
8 10 (2.40%) Oracle Forms
9 6 (1.44%) Visual Studio Code
10 5 (1.20%) NUnit
11 3 (0.72%) JMeter
11 3 (0.72%) MSTest
11 3 (0.72%) TeamCity
12 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket
12 2 (0.48%) Jasmine
12 2 (0.48%) MLflow
12 2 (0.48%) MSI
12 2 (0.48%) TestRail
13 1 (0.24%) REST Assured
General
1 125 (29.98%) Finance
2 84 (20.14%) Social Skills
3 54 (12.95%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (10.07%) Public Sector
5 19 (4.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 15 (3.60%) Marketing
7 14 (3.36%) Law
8 12 (2.88%) Games
8 12 (2.88%) Legal
9 11 (2.64%) Billing
10 8 (1.92%) Advertising
11 6 (1.44%) Manufacturing
12 5 (1.20%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (1.20%) Health Technology
12 5 (1.20%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.20%) Retail
13 3 (0.72%) Aviation
14 2 (0.48%) Aerospace
14 2 (0.48%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 133 (31.89%) Developer
2 87 (20.86%) Senior
3 69 (16.55%) .NET Developer
4 58 (13.91%) Azure Engineer
5 44 (10.55%) Lead
6 43 (10.31%) DevOps Engineer
7 30 (7.19%) Cloud Engineer
8 25 (6.00%) Software Engineer
9 24 (5.76%) Data Engineer
9 24 (5.76%) Platform Engineer
10 22 (5.28%) Architect
10 22 (5.28%) Senior DevOps
11 20 (4.80%) Power Platform Developer
11 20 (4.80%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 16 (3.84%) Azure DevOps Engineer
13 14 (3.36%) Senior Developer
13 14 (3.36%) Software Manager
14 12 (2.88%) .NET Software Engineer
14 12 (2.88%) Lead Developer
14 12 (2.88%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 153 (36.69%) .NET
2 75 (17.99%) .NET Core
3 74 (17.75%) ASP.NET
4 73 (17.51%) React
5 67 (16.07%) ASP.NET Core
6 66 (15.83%) HTML
7 65 (15.59%) CSS
8 57 (13.67%) RESTful
9 40 (9.59%) Entity Framework
10 32 (7.67%) Blazor
11 30 (7.19%) Node.js
12 27 (6.47%) ML.NET
13 25 (6.00%) REST
14 20 (4.80%) OAuth
15 19 (4.56%) .NET Framework
16 18 (4.32%) SOAP
16 18 (4.32%) YAML
17 17 (4.08%) React Native
18 16 (3.84%) PySpark
19 15 (3.60%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.55%) Cloud Native
2 24 (5.76%) Mobile App
2 24 (5.76%) Product Ownership
3 22 (5.28%) Enterprise Software
4 18 (4.32%) Low-Code
5 12 (2.88%) Legacy Systems
6 11 (2.64%) Management Information System
6 11 (2.64%) Onboarding
7 10 (2.40%) Greenfield Project
7 10 (2.40%) Legacy Applications
8 8 (1.92%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.68%) Culture of Ownership
9 7 (1.68%) Distributed Systems
9 7 (1.68%) iPhone
9 7 (1.68%) Podcast
9 7 (1.68%) Social Network
10 6 (1.44%) BBC
10 6 (1.44%) Social Media
11 5 (1.20%) PMI
12 4 (0.96%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 28 (6.71%) Linux
2 24 (5.76%) Windows
3 14 (3.36%) Unix
4 8 (1.92%) Android
5 7 (1.68%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.72%) VMS
7 2 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 417 (100.00%) DevOps
2 271 (64.99%) CI/CD
3 225 (53.96%) Agile
4 107 (25.66%) Test Automation
5 98 (23.50%) Full-Stack Development
6 93 (22.30%) Infrastructure as Code
7 90 (21.58%) AI
7 90 (21.58%) Coaching
8 86 (20.62%) Mentoring
9 76 (18.23%) Continuous Improvement
10 67 (16.07%) Scrum
11 63 (15.11%) Analytics
11 63 (15.11%) Microservices
12 61 (14.63%) Problem-Solving
13 56 (13.43%) Observability
14 51 (12.23%) Data Modelling
15 47 (11.27%) Software Engineering
16 42 (10.07%) Asset Management
17 38 (9.11%) Business Intelligence
17 38 (9.11%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 165 (39.57%) SQL
2 140 (33.57%) C#
3 87 (20.86%) Python
4 85 (20.38%) JavaScript
5 47 (11.27%) PowerShell
6 37 (8.87%) Java
7 33 (7.91%) Bicep
8 31 (7.43%) TypeScript
9 22 (5.28%) Bash
10 13 (3.12%) Apex Code
10 13 (3.12%) Scala
11 10 (2.40%) PL/SQL
11 10 (2.40%) Shell Script
12 9 (2.16%) C++
13 5 (1.20%) Go
14 4 (0.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 4 (0.96%) T-SQL
15 3 (0.72%) DataWeave
15 3 (0.72%) PHP
16 2 (0.48%) VB
Qualifications
1 23 (5.52%) Azure Certification
2 19 (4.56%) Security Cleared
3 17 (4.08%) Degree
4 10 (2.40%) ISTQB
4 10 (2.40%) Microsoft Certification
4 10 (2.40%) SC Cleared
5 6 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.20%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.20%) PMI Certification
7 4 (0.96%) BC Cleared
7 4 (0.96%) DV Cleared
7 4 (0.96%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (0.48%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.24%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.24%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.24%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.24%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 1 (0.24%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 1 (0.24%) SAFe Agilist
9 1 (0.24%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (9.83%) QA
2 27 (6.47%) Accessibility
3 20 (4.80%) Data Quality
4 15 (3.60%) GDPR
5 11 (2.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (1.92%) GRC
7 5 (1.20%) IFRS
8 4 (0.96%) WCAG
9 3 (0.72%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 3 (0.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.72%) Software Quality Assurance
9 3 (0.72%) Solvency II
10 2 (0.48%) IFRS 17
10 2 (0.48%) PMO
11 1 (0.24%) NCSC
11 1 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 36 (8.63%) Docker
2 21 (5.04%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.48%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.24%) Firmware
5 1 (0.24%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.24%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 114 (27.34%) Terraform
2 36 (8.63%) Kubernetes
3 17 (4.08%) Argo
4 12 (2.88%) Single Sign-On
5 9 (2.16%) Ansible
6 6 (1.44%) Prometheus
7 5 (1.20%) Grafana
8 3 (0.72%) 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%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.24%) Istio
10 1 (0.24%) Packer
10 1 (0.24%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.24%) Puppet
Vendors
1 209 (50.12%) Microsoft
2 25 (6.00%) Salesforce
3 23 (5.52%) Databricks
4 15 (3.60%) Google
5 13 (3.12%) Oracle
6 12 (2.88%) Facebook
7 8 (1.92%) Apple
8 6 (1.44%) Sony
8 6 (1.44%) Yahoo!
8 6 (1.44%) YouTube
9 5 (1.20%) Ab Initio
9 5 (1.20%) Okta
10 4 (0.96%) VMware
11 3 (0.72%) MuleSoft
11 3 (0.72%) Sparx
12 2 (0.48%) DevExpress
12 2 (0.48%) Foundry
12 2 (0.48%) iManage
12 2 (0.48%) LogicMonitor
12 2 (0.48%) ServiceNow