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 7 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 83 91
Rank change year-on-year -5 +8 -5
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 501 619 906
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.14% 3.90% 3.26%
As % of the Cloud Services category 8.50% 8.33% 7.12%
Number of salaries quoted 303 461 817
10th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £96,539
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -5.30%

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 5,891 7,433 12,716
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.93% 46.80% 45.81%
Number of salaries quoted 4,073 4,773 11,111
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £35,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -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 7 February 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 30 (5.99%) Confluence
2 17 (3.39%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 11 (2.20%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.00%) IIS
5 9 (1.80%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.80%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.20%) Apache
7 1 (0.20%) nginx
Applications
1 19 (3.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.60%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.40%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.80%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 37 (7.39%) Oracle ERP
2 10 (2.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.40%) Dynamics AX
3 2 (0.40%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.20%) Primavera
4 1 (0.20%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.20%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 501 (100.00%) Azure
2 224 (44.71%) GitHub
3 98 (19.56%) Power Platform
4 83 (16.57%) GitHub Actions
5 66 (13.17%) GitHub Copilot
6 64 (12.77%) Azure Monitor
7 62 (12.38%) AWS
8 61 (12.18%) Entra ID
9 60 (11.98%) Snowflake
10 52 (10.38%) Azure Data Factory
11 45 (8.98%) dbt
12 42 (8.38%) Azure Logic Apps
13 38 (7.58%) PaaS
14 37 (7.39%) OCI
15 34 (6.79%) SaaS
15 34 (6.79%) Serverless
16 29 (5.79%) Azure AKS
16 29 (5.79%) Dynamics 365
17 27 (5.39%) Microsoft 365
17 27 (5.39%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 29 (5.79%) Firewall
2 12 (2.40%) VPN
3 11 (2.20%) DNS
4 5 (1.00%) DHCP
4 5 (1.00%) VLAN
5 4 (0.80%) Network Security
5 4 (0.80%) SD-WAN
5 4 (0.80%) WAN
6 3 (0.60%) BGP
6 3 (0.60%) IPsec
6 3 (0.60%) OSPF
6 3 (0.60%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (0.60%) Wireshark
7 2 (0.40%) HTTP
8 1 (0.20%) HTTPS
8 1 (0.20%) Internet
8 1 (0.20%) IPv6
8 1 (0.20%) MPLS
8 1 (0.20%) SSL
8 1 (0.20%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (12.57%) SQL Server
2 55 (10.98%) Data Warehouse
3 52 (10.38%) Power BI
4 36 (7.19%) Tableau
5 28 (5.59%) Azure SQL Database
6 19 (3.79%) NoSQL
7 17 (3.39%) Data Lake
8 16 (3.19%) Relational Database
9 14 (2.79%) Snowflake Schema
10 10 (2.00%) MongoDB
10 10 (2.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 9 (1.80%) Delta Lake
11 9 (1.80%) Metadata
11 9 (1.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 8 (1.60%) PostgreSQL
13 7 (1.40%) MySQL
14 4 (0.80%) BigQuery
14 4 (0.80%) DataStage
14 4 (0.80%) DynamoDB
14 4 (0.80%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 87 (17.37%) JIRA
2 74 (14.77%) Git
3 63 (12.57%) Jenkins
4 37 (7.39%) Oracle Forms
5 8 (1.60%) Postman
6 6 (1.20%) Cypress.io
6 6 (1.20%) Selenium
7 5 (1.00%) Visual Studio
8 4 (0.80%) ER Studio
8 4 (0.80%) ERwin
8 4 (0.80%) GitLab
8 4 (0.80%) PowerDesigner
9 3 (0.60%) git-flow
10 2 (0.40%) JMeter
10 2 (0.40%) NUnit
10 2 (0.40%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.20%) Artifactory
11 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.20%) MSBuild
11 1 (0.20%) TeamCity
General
1 234 (46.71%) Finance
2 134 (26.75%) Social Skills
3 94 (18.76%) Analytical Skills
4 27 (5.39%) Marketing
5 18 (3.59%) Public Sector
6 15 (2.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (2.79%) Law
8 12 (2.40%) Billing
9 8 (1.60%) Documentation Skills
10 7 (1.40%) Tech for Good
11 6 (1.20%) Retail
12 5 (1.00%) Front Office
13 4 (0.80%) Advertising
13 4 (0.80%) Banking
13 4 (0.80%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.60%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (0.60%) Legal
14 3 (0.60%) Organisational Skills
14 3 (0.60%) Presentation Skills
15 2 (0.40%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 135 (26.95%) Senior
2 100 (19.96%) Developer
3 77 (15.37%) Cloud Engineer
4 58 (11.58%) Azure Engineer
5 44 (8.78%) Applications Engineer
6 38 (7.58%) Analyst
6 38 (7.58%) Lead
7 33 (6.59%) .NET Developer
7 33 (6.59%) Senior Cloud Engineer
8 27 (5.39%) Platform Engineer
9 25 (4.99%) Software Engineer
10 23 (4.59%) Data Engineer
11 22 (4.39%) Business Analyst
12 21 (4.19%) DevOps Engineer
13 19 (3.79%) Senior Developer
14 18 (3.59%) Applications Developer
14 18 (3.59%) Azure Developer
15 17 (3.39%) Power Platform Developer
15 17 (3.39%) Software Developer
16 15 (2.99%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 132 (26.35%) .NET
2 82 (16.37%) RESTful
3 61 (12.18%) React
4 47 (9.38%) OAuth
5 46 (9.18%) SOAP
6 41 (8.18%) JSON
7 40 (7.98%) .NET Framework
8 37 (7.39%) REST
9 34 (6.79%) CSS
10 33 (6.59%) .NET Core
10 33 (6.59%) HTML
10 33 (6.59%) OAuth2
11 29 (5.79%) AngularJS
12 28 (5.59%) YAML
13 24 (4.79%) Entity Framework
14 23 (4.59%) ASP.NET
14 23 (4.59%) Lightning Web Components
15 22 (4.39%) ASP.NET Web API
16 21 (4.19%) XML
17 17 (3.39%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 98 (19.56%) Cloud Native
2 63 (12.57%) Product Ownership
3 43 (8.58%) Enterprise Software
4 25 (4.99%) Low-Code
5 23 (4.59%) Management Information System
6 21 (4.19%) Analytical Mindset
7 18 (3.59%) Mobile App
8 11 (2.20%) Onboarding
9 9 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
10 8 (1.60%) Legacy Applications
11 6 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.20%) Security Posture
12 5 (1.00%) Data Centre
12 5 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
12 5 (1.00%) Virtual Team
13 4 (0.80%) AI Agents
13 4 (0.80%) Data Protection Act
13 4 (0.80%) Reinsurance
14 3 (0.60%) Greenfield Project
14 3 (0.60%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 35 (6.99%) Windows
2 24 (4.79%) Linux
3 12 (2.40%) VMS
4 8 (1.60%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.40%) Android
6 1 (0.20%) CentOS
6 1 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.20%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 501 (100.00%) DevOps
2 313 (62.48%) CI/CD
3 300 (59.88%) Agile
4 172 (34.33%) Coaching
5 156 (31.14%) Asset Management
6 144 (28.74%) Infrastructure as Code
7 139 (27.74%) Continuous Improvement
8 137 (27.35%) Test Automation
9 121 (24.15%) AI
10 112 (22.36%) Mentoring
11 101 (20.16%) Problem-Solving
12 94 (18.76%) Data Modelling
13 93 (18.56%) Analytics
14 89 (17.76%) Clean Code
15 86 (17.17%) Observability
16 80 (15.97%) Sprint Planning
17 74 (14.77%) Sprint Retrospective
18 67 (13.37%) Microservices
19 60 (11.98%) API Integration
19 60 (11.98%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 211 (42.12%) SQL
2 161 (32.14%) Python
3 104 (20.76%) C#
4 88 (17.56%) PowerShell
5 67 (13.37%) Bicep
6 49 (9.78%) JavaScript
7 41 (8.18%) Bash
7 41 (8.18%) Java
8 37 (7.39%) PL/SQL
8 37 (7.39%) Shell Script
9 29 (5.79%) TypeScript
10 24 (4.79%) Apex Code
11 13 (2.59%) Scala
12 7 (1.40%) T-SQL
13 5 (1.00%) Go
14 3 (0.60%) PHP
15 2 (0.40%) VB
16 1 (0.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 1 (0.20%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 47 (9.38%) Degree
2 44 (8.78%) Azure Certification
3 32 (6.39%) Computer Science Degree
4 30 (5.99%) Security Cleared
5 22 (4.39%) SC Cleared
6 19 (3.79%) Master's Degree
7 15 (2.99%) Microsoft Certification
8 12 (2.40%) AWS Certification
8 12 (2.40%) ISTQB
9 8 (1.60%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 6 (1.20%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.80%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (0.60%) BC Cleared
12 3 (0.60%) CCNP
12 3 (0.60%) PMI Certification
13 2 (0.40%) AWS Certified Developer
13 2 (0.40%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.40%) PMP
13 2 (0.40%) SAFe Agilist
14 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (7.58%) QA
2 29 (5.79%) Accessibility
3 21 (4.19%) Data Quality
4 17 (3.39%) GDPR
5 13 (2.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.60%) NCSC
6 3 (0.60%) NIST
7 2 (0.40%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 2 (0.40%) WCAG
8 1 (0.20%) HL7
8 1 (0.20%) P3O
8 1 (0.20%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.20%) PMO
8 1 (0.20%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 47 (9.38%) Docker
2 40 (7.98%) Active Directory
3 14 (2.79%) Virtual Desktop
4 12 (2.40%) Virtual Machines
5 6 (1.20%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (0.80%) Firmware
7 3 (0.60%) Postfix
8 2 (0.40%) Hyper-V
8 2 (0.40%) vCloud
9 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 182 (36.33%) Terraform
2 66 (13.17%) Kubernetes
3 38 (7.58%) Single Sign-On
4 16 (3.19%) Ansible
5 13 (2.59%) Grafana
6 11 (2.20%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.40%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.80%) logstash
9 3 (0.60%) Dell DRAC
10 1 (0.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.20%) Argo
10 1 (0.20%) CASB
10 1 (0.20%) Docker Swarm
10 1 (0.20%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.20%) Kibana
10 1 (0.20%) Nagios
10 1 (0.20%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 173 (34.53%) Microsoft
2 40 (7.98%) Oracle
3 29 (5.79%) Salesforce
4 28 (5.59%) Databricks
5 20 (3.99%) Okta
6 14 (2.79%) Ab Initio
7 11 (2.20%) Google
7 11 (2.20%) ServiceNow
8 8 (1.60%) New Relic
8 8 (1.60%) VMware
9 7 (1.40%) Syncfusion
9 7 (1.40%) Telerik
10 6 (1.20%) SolarWinds
11 5 (1.00%) Dynatrace
11 5 (1.00%) Sage
11 5 (1.00%) Xamarin
11 5 (1.00%) Zoho
12 4 (0.80%) LogicMonitor
12 4 (0.80%) Palo Alto
12 4 (0.80%) Zscaler