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

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 89 86
Rank change year-on-year -8 -3 0
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 456 522 1,010
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.75% 3.71% 3.38%
As % of the Cloud Services category 7.40% 7.82% 7.45%
Number of salaries quoted 287 440 904
10th Percentile £41,600 £43,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.37% +12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £81,500 £77,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £98,500 £90,000 £96,452
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -3.85%

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 6,162 6,673 13,566
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.22% 47.48% 45.39%
Number of salaries quoted 4,183 4,785 11,796
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.54% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -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 9 March 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 (3.95%) Confluence
2 13 (2.85%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 11 (2.41%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (1.97%) SharePoint
5 7 (1.54%) IIS
6 5 (1.10%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.44%) Apache
8 1 (0.22%) nginx
Applications
1 11 (2.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.75%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.88%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 29 (6.36%) Oracle ERP
2 10 (2.19%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.32%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.44%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.22%) Primavera
5 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.22%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 456 (100.00%) Azure
2 200 (43.86%) GitHub
3 94 (20.61%) Power Platform
4 77 (16.89%) GitHub Actions
5 58 (12.72%) GitHub Copilot
6 56 (12.28%) Azure Monitor
7 54 (11.84%) Entra ID
8 51 (11.18%) AWS
9 48 (10.53%) Azure Data Factory
9 48 (10.53%) Snowflake
10 45 (9.87%) Azure Logic Apps
11 41 (8.99%) dbt
12 39 (8.55%) PaaS
13 37 (8.11%) SaaS
14 36 (7.89%) Dynamics 365
15 34 (7.46%) Serverless
16 29 (6.36%) Azure Service Bus
16 29 (6.36%) OCI
17 28 (6.14%) Azure AKS
18 27 (5.92%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 23 (5.04%) Firewall
2 5 (1.10%) DNS
2 5 (1.10%) VPN
3 3 (0.66%) DHCP
3 3 (0.66%) Network Security
3 3 (0.66%) VLAN
4 2 (0.44%) HTTP
4 2 (0.44%) SD-WAN
4 2 (0.44%) WAN
5 1 (0.22%) BGP
5 1 (0.22%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.22%) Internet
5 1 (0.22%) IPv6
5 1 (0.22%) MPLS
5 1 (0.22%) OSPF
5 1 (0.22%) SSL
5 1 (0.22%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.22%) VSAN
5 1 (0.22%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.22%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (12.28%) SQL Server
2 45 (9.87%) Data Warehouse
3 42 (9.21%) Power BI
4 27 (5.92%) Azure SQL Database
5 24 (5.26%) Tableau
6 18 (3.95%) Data Lake
7 17 (3.73%) NoSQL
8 16 (3.51%) Relational Database
9 10 (2.19%) Delta Lake
9 10 (2.19%) Snowflake Schema
9 10 (2.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 9 (1.97%) Metadata
10 9 (1.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 7 (1.54%) MongoDB
12 6 (1.32%) MySQL
13 5 (1.10%) PostgreSQL
14 4 (0.88%) BigQuery
14 4 (0.88%) DataStage
14 4 (0.88%) DynamoDB
14 4 (0.88%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 67 (14.69%) JIRA
2 63 (13.82%) Git
3 54 (11.84%) Jenkins
4 29 (6.36%) Oracle Forms
5 8 (1.75%) Postman
6 7 (1.54%) Cypress.io
6 7 (1.54%) Selenium
7 5 (1.10%) Visual Studio
8 4 (0.88%) ER Studio
8 4 (0.88%) ERwin
8 4 (0.88%) PowerDesigner
9 3 (0.66%) git-flow
10 2 (0.44%) GitLab
10 2 (0.44%) NUnit
10 2 (0.44%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.22%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.22%) Moq
11 1 (0.22%) MSBuild
11 1 (0.22%) MSTest
11 1 (0.22%) TeamCity
General
1 212 (46.49%) Finance
2 126 (27.63%) Social Skills
3 81 (17.76%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (4.39%) Public Sector
5 19 (4.17%) Law
6 18 (3.95%) Marketing
7 17 (3.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 12 (2.63%) Billing
9 9 (1.97%) Retail
10 7 (1.54%) Legal
11 6 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (1.32%) Manufacturing
11 6 (1.32%) Tech for Good
12 5 (1.10%) Advertising
12 5 (1.10%) Front Office
13 4 (0.88%) Banking
13 4 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (0.88%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.66%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (0.66%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 109 (23.90%) Senior
2 99 (21.71%) Developer
3 62 (13.60%) Cloud Engineer
4 53 (11.62%) Azure Engineer
5 38 (8.33%) Lead
6 36 (7.89%) Applications Engineer
7 30 (6.58%) .NET Developer
8 28 (6.14%) Analyst
9 25 (5.48%) Platform Engineer
10 23 (5.04%) Data Engineer
11 21 (4.61%) Senior Cloud Engineer
12 20 (4.39%) Architect
12 20 (4.39%) DevOps Engineer
12 20 (4.39%) Power Platform Developer
12 20 (4.39%) Software Engineer
13 18 (3.95%) Business Analyst
14 17 (3.73%) Applications Developer
14 17 (3.73%) Senior Developer
15 16 (3.51%) Azure Developer
16 14 (3.07%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 122 (26.75%) .NET
2 69 (15.13%) RESTful
3 53 (11.62%) React
4 43 (9.43%) OAuth
5 42 (9.21%) SOAP
6 36 (7.89%) CSS
6 36 (7.89%) JSON
7 35 (7.68%) .NET Core
7 35 (7.68%) HTML
8 34 (7.46%) REST
9 31 (6.80%) .NET Framework
10 29 (6.36%) OAuth2
11 24 (5.26%) YAML
12 23 (5.04%) Lightning Web Components
13 21 (4.61%) ASP.NET
14 19 (4.17%) ASP.NET Web API
14 19 (4.17%) Entity Framework
15 18 (3.95%) AngularJS
15 18 (3.95%) React Native
16 17 (3.73%) Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 82 (17.98%) Cloud Native
2 44 (9.65%) Product Ownership
3 33 (7.24%) Enterprise Software
4 27 (5.92%) Low-Code
5 19 (4.17%) Management Information System
5 19 (4.17%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.19%) Analytical Mindset
7 8 (1.75%) Legacy Applications
7 8 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (1.32%) Distributed Systems
8 6 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.10%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.88%) Onboarding
10 4 (0.88%) Reinsurance
11 3 (0.66%) AI Agents
11 3 (0.66%) Hedge funds
11 3 (0.66%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (0.66%) PMI
11 3 (0.66%) Security Posture
12 2 (0.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 27 (5.92%) Windows
2 18 (3.95%) Linux
3 5 (1.10%) VMS
3 5 (1.10%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.44%) Android
5 1 (0.22%) CentOS
5 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.22%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 456 (100.00%) DevOps
2 291 (63.82%) CI/CD
3 262 (57.46%) Agile
4 144 (31.58%) Coaching
5 132 (28.95%) Test Automation
6 129 (28.29%) Infrastructure as Code
7 128 (28.07%) Asset Management
8 115 (25.22%) Continuous Improvement
9 106 (23.25%) AI
10 102 (22.37%) Mentoring
11 90 (19.74%) Data Modelling
12 89 (19.52%) Problem-Solving
13 85 (18.64%) Analytics
14 83 (18.20%) Observability
15 76 (16.67%) Clean Code
16 63 (13.82%) Sprint Planning
17 58 (12.72%) Microservices
18 57 (12.50%) Sprint Retrospective
19 55 (12.06%) ETL
20 54 (11.84%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 188 (41.23%) SQL
2 131 (28.73%) Python
3 90 (19.74%) C#
4 67 (14.69%) PowerShell
5 59 (12.94%) Bicep
6 50 (10.96%) JavaScript
7 33 (7.24%) Java
8 29 (6.36%) Bash
8 29 (6.36%) PL/SQL
8 29 (6.36%) Shell Script
9 26 (5.70%) TypeScript
10 25 (5.48%) Apex Code
11 14 (3.07%) Scala
12 7 (1.54%) T-SQL
13 4 (0.88%) Go
14 2 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.44%) PHP
14 2 (0.44%) VB
15 1 (0.22%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 41 (8.99%) Degree
2 37 (8.11%) Azure Certification
3 26 (5.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 26 (5.70%) Security Cleared
4 17 (3.73%) SC Cleared
5 16 (3.51%) Master's Degree
6 15 (3.29%) Microsoft Certification
7 11 (2.41%) ISTQB
8 8 (1.75%) AWS Certification
9 7 (1.54%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 6 (1.32%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.88%) BC Cleared
11 4 (0.88%) PMI Certification
12 2 (0.44%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.44%) DV Cleared
12 2 (0.44%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.44%) PMP
12 2 (0.44%) SAFe Agilist
13 1 (0.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.22%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (8.55%) QA
2 25 (5.48%) Accessibility
3 22 (4.82%) Data Quality
4 18 (3.95%) GDPR
5 13 (2.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.66%) NCSC
6 3 (0.66%) NIST
6 3 (0.66%) Software Quality Assurance
7 2 (0.44%) GRC
7 2 (0.44%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 1 (0.22%) HL7
8 1 (0.22%) P3O
8 1 (0.22%) PMO
8 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.22%) WCAG
System Software
1 45 (9.87%) Docker
2 34 (7.46%) Active Directory
3 9 (1.97%) Virtual Desktop
3 9 (1.97%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.88%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.66%) Postfix
6 2 (0.44%) Firmware
6 2 (0.44%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.44%) vCloud
7 1 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.22%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.22%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 154 (33.77%) Terraform
2 54 (11.84%) Kubernetes
3 31 (6.80%) Single Sign-On
4 16 (3.51%) Ansible
5 9 (1.97%) Grafana
6 7 (1.54%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (1.32%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.88%) logstash
9 1 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.22%) Argo
9 1 (0.22%) CASB
9 1 (0.22%) Dell DRAC
9 1 (0.22%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.22%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.22%) Kibana
9 1 (0.22%) Nagios
9 1 (0.22%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 173 (37.94%) Microsoft
2 32 (7.02%) Oracle
3 29 (6.36%) Salesforce
4 26 (5.70%) Databricks
5 16 (3.51%) Okta
6 14 (3.07%) Ab Initio
7 11 (2.41%) Google
8 8 (1.75%) New Relic
9 6 (1.32%) ServiceNow
9 6 (1.32%) VMware
10 5 (1.10%) Sage
10 5 (1.10%) Syncfusion
10 5 (1.10%) Telerik
10 5 (1.10%) Xamarin
10 5 (1.10%) Zoho
11 4 (0.88%) AppDynamics
11 4 (0.88%) Charles River
11 4 (0.88%) IBM
11 4 (0.88%) Informatica
12 3 (0.66%) Sparx