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

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 102 91
Rank change year-on-year -6 -11 -3
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 407 407 1,027
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.24% 3.02% 3.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.96% 6.93% 7.33%
Number of salaries quoted 289 354 895
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £53,750 £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 £82,125 £82,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,750 £92,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £61,750
% change year-on-year - +9.31% -5.00%

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 6,824 5,873 14,008
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.62% 43.65% 43.05%
Number of salaries quoted 4,621 4,633 12,019
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,500 £35,728
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £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 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £108,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £61,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +1.63% +6.96% -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 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 16 (3.93%) SharePoint
2 13 (3.19%) Confluence
3 8 (1.97%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 7 (1.72%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (1.47%) Apache Spark
6 5 (1.23%) Apache
7 3 (0.74%) Anypoint
8 2 (0.49%) IIS
9 1 (0.25%) Drupal
9 1 (0.25%) nginx
9 1 (0.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 5 (1.23%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (1.23%) Microsoft Project
1 5 (1.23%) MS Visio
2 3 (0.74%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 16 (3.93%) Oracle ERP
2 11 (2.70%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.47%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.25%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.25%) Magento
4 1 (0.25%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 407 (100.00%) Azure
2 142 (34.89%) GitHub
3 84 (20.64%) Power Platform
4 60 (14.74%) GitHub Actions
5 57 (14.00%) AWS
6 46 (11.30%) Entra ID
7 45 (11.06%) Azure Data Factory
8 39 (9.58%) Azure Logic Apps
9 38 (9.34%) Azure AKS
10 37 (9.09%) Azure Monitor
10 37 (9.09%) GitHub Copilot
11 36 (8.85%) Azure Service Bus
12 35 (8.60%) Dynamics 365
13 31 (7.62%) PaaS
13 31 (7.62%) Serverless
14 30 (7.37%) Snowflake
15 28 (6.88%) dbt
15 28 (6.88%) SaaS
16 27 (6.63%) Azure Key Vault
17 22 (5.41%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 18 (4.42%) Firewall
2 3 (0.74%) DNS
3 2 (0.49%) Network Security
3 2 (0.49%) VPN
4 1 (0.25%) DHCP
4 1 (0.25%) HTTP
4 1 (0.25%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.25%) IP Telephony
4 1 (0.25%) LTE
4 1 (0.25%) MPLS
4 1 (0.25%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.25%) SSL
4 1 (0.25%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.25%) VLAN
4 1 (0.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (12.04%) SQL Server
2 31 (7.62%) Azure SQL Database
3 30 (7.37%) Power BI
4 29 (7.13%) Data Warehouse
5 25 (6.14%) MongoDB
6 21 (5.16%) PostgreSQL
7 17 (4.18%) Data Lake
8 13 (3.19%) Delta Lake
9 12 (2.95%) NoSQL
10 11 (2.70%) Tableau
11 10 (2.46%) Relational Database
12 8 (1.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 6 (1.47%) Metadata
13 6 (1.47%) MySQL
14 4 (0.98%) Amazon RDS
14 4 (0.98%) Power Query
14 4 (0.98%) Redis
14 4 (0.98%) Snowflake Schema
15 3 (0.74%) DynamoDB
15 3 (0.74%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 58 (14.25%) Git
2 56 (13.76%) JIRA
3 38 (9.34%) Jenkins
4 18 (4.42%) GitLab
5 16 (3.93%) Oracle Forms
6 13 (3.19%) Selenium
7 10 (2.46%) Postman
7 10 (2.46%) Visual Studio
8 9 (2.21%) Cypress.io
9 6 (1.47%) NUnit
10 4 (0.98%) Visual Studio Code
11 3 (0.74%) MSTest
11 3 (0.74%) TeamCity
12 2 (0.49%) Bitbucket
12 2 (0.49%) Jasmine
12 2 (0.49%) JMeter
12 2 (0.49%) MLflow
12 2 (0.49%) TestRail
13 1 (0.25%) Gatling
13 1 (0.25%) git-flow
General
1 149 (36.61%) Finance
2 105 (25.80%) Social Skills
3 74 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 33 (8.11%) Public Sector
5 20 (4.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 20 (4.91%) Law
6 14 (3.44%) Marketing
7 12 (2.95%) Billing
7 12 (2.95%) Legal
8 6 (1.47%) Games
8 6 (1.47%) Manufacturing
9 5 (1.23%) Advertising
9 5 (1.23%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (1.23%) Health Technology
9 5 (1.23%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (0.98%) Retail
10 4 (0.98%) Tech for Good
11 2 (0.49%) Aerospace
11 2 (0.49%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 101 (24.82%) Developer
2 98 (24.08%) Senior
3 51 (12.53%) Azure Engineer
4 46 (11.30%) Lead
5 39 (9.58%) DevOps Engineer
6 36 (8.85%) Cloud Engineer
7 32 (7.86%) .NET Developer
8 24 (5.90%) Data Engineer
9 22 (5.41%) Platform Engineer
10 21 (5.16%) Architect
10 21 (5.16%) Power Platform Developer
11 20 (4.91%) Applications Engineer
12 19 (4.67%) Senior DevOps
13 18 (4.42%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 17 (4.18%) Analyst
15 16 (3.93%) Salesforce Engineer
16 15 (3.69%) Lead Developer
16 15 (3.69%) Senior Developer
17 14 (3.44%) Software Developer
17 14 (3.44%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 116 (28.50%) .NET
2 60 (14.74%) React
3 52 (12.78%) RESTful
4 43 (10.57%) CSS
5 42 (10.32%) HTML
6 37 (9.09%) .NET Core
7 32 (7.86%) OAuth
8 31 (7.62%) ASP.NET
8 31 (7.62%) REST
9 28 (6.88%) SOAP
10 25 (6.14%) .NET Framework
11 24 (5.90%) ASP.NET Core
12 23 (5.65%) JSON
13 21 (5.16%) OAuth2
14 20 (4.91%) Node.js
15 19 (4.67%) Entity Framework
15 19 (4.67%) React Native
16 17 (4.18%) Bootstrap
16 17 (4.18%) Lightning Web Components
16 17 (4.18%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 58 (14.25%) Cloud Native
2 26 (6.39%) Product Ownership
3 22 (5.41%) Enterprise Software
4 20 (4.91%) Low-Code
4 20 (4.91%) Mobile App
5 13 (3.19%) Management Information System
6 10 (2.46%) Analytical Mindset
6 10 (2.46%) Onboarding
7 7 (1.72%) Culture of Ownership
7 7 (1.72%) Distributed Systems
7 7 (1.72%) Podcast
8 6 (1.47%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.23%) Legacy Applications
9 5 (1.23%) PMI
10 4 (0.98%) Distributed Computing
10 4 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.98%) Social Network
10 4 (0.98%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.74%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.74%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 29 (7.13%) Linux
1 29 (7.13%) Windows
2 14 (3.44%) Unix
3 7 (1.72%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.23%) VMS
5 2 (0.49%) Android
5 2 (0.49%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 407 (100.00%) DevOps
2 272 (66.83%) CI/CD
3 227 (55.77%) Agile
4 127 (31.20%) Test Automation
5 114 (28.01%) Coaching
6 102 (25.06%) Infrastructure as Code
7 95 (23.34%) Mentoring
8 94 (23.10%) Continuous Improvement
9 80 (19.66%) AI
10 74 (18.18%) Data Modelling
11 73 (17.94%) Asset Management
12 72 (17.69%) Problem-Solving
13 70 (17.20%) Observability
14 69 (16.95%) Scrum
15 68 (16.71%) Microservices
16 66 (16.22%) Analytics
17 55 (13.51%) Clean Code
18 45 (11.06%) Full-Stack Development
19 44 (10.81%) Data Pipeline
20 43 (10.57%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 146 (35.87%) SQL
2 97 (23.83%) Python
3 89 (21.87%) C#
4 60 (14.74%) JavaScript
5 48 (11.79%) PowerShell
6 40 (9.83%) Bicep
7 34 (8.35%) Java
8 31 (7.62%) TypeScript
9 19 (4.67%) Apex Code
10 17 (4.18%) Bash
11 16 (3.93%) PL/SQL
11 16 (3.93%) Shell Script
12 14 (3.44%) Scala
13 5 (1.23%) Go
14 4 (0.98%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 4 (0.98%) T-SQL
15 3 (0.74%) DataWeave
15 3 (0.74%) PHP
16 2 (0.49%) VB
17 1 (0.25%) C++
Qualifications
1 24 (5.90%) Azure Certification
2 20 (4.91%) Degree
3 19 (4.67%) Security Cleared
4 11 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
4 11 (2.70%) Microsoft Certification
5 10 (2.46%) ISTQB
5 10 (2.46%) SC Cleared
6 8 (1.97%) Master's Degree
7 5 (1.23%) PMI Certification
8 4 (0.98%) BC Cleared
8 4 (0.98%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 3 (0.74%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.49%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.49%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.25%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.25%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 1 (0.25%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 1 (0.25%) SAFe Agilist
11 1 (0.25%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (10.07%) QA
2 27 (6.63%) Accessibility
3 20 (4.91%) Data Quality
4 18 (4.42%) GDPR
5 14 (3.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (1.97%) GRC
7 5 (1.23%) IFRS
8 3 (0.74%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 3 (0.74%) NCSC
8 3 (0.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (0.74%) Software Quality Assurance
8 3 (0.74%) Solvency II
9 2 (0.49%) IFRS 17
9 2 (0.49%) NIST
9 2 (0.49%) WCAG
10 1 (0.25%) HL7
10 1 (0.25%) PMO
10 1 (0.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 40 (9.83%) Docker
2 25 (6.14%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.74%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.49%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.49%) Postfix
4 2 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.25%) Firmware
5 1 (0.25%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 127 (31.20%) Terraform
2 42 (10.32%) Kubernetes
3 18 (4.42%) Single Sign-On
4 15 (3.69%) Argo
5 9 (2.21%) Ansible
6 4 (0.98%) logstash
7 3 (0.74%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.49%) Grafana
8 2 (0.49%) Kibana
8 2 (0.49%) MIIS
8 2 (0.49%) Nagios
9 1 (0.25%) CASB
9 1 (0.25%) Consul
9 1 (0.25%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.25%) Istio
9 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.25%) Packer
9 1 (0.25%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.25%) Puppet
Vendors
1 176 (43.24%) Microsoft
2 26 (6.39%) Databricks
3 23 (5.65%) Salesforce
4 19 (4.67%) Oracle
5 8 (1.97%) Ab Initio
5 8 (1.97%) Okta
6 5 (1.23%) Google
6 5 (1.23%) VMware
7 4 (0.98%) AppDynamics
7 4 (0.98%) Apple
7 4 (0.98%) New Relic
8 3 (0.74%) MuleSoft
8 3 (0.74%) ServiceNow
8 3 (0.74%) Sparx
9 2 (0.49%) DevExpress
9 2 (0.49%) Facebook
9 2 (0.49%) iManage
9 2 (0.49%) LogicMonitor
9 2 (0.49%) OpenAI
9 2 (0.49%) Splunk