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

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 90 84 90
Rank change year-on-year -6 +6 -5
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 482 572 910
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.94% 3.73% 3.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 7.84% 7.99% 7.14%
Number of salaries quoted 300 446 824
10th Percentile £41,925 £43,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £50,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.15% +12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £81,375 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,750 £88,750 £95,875
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 6,150 7,160 12,750
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.54% 46.70% 45.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4,207 4,724 11,166
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
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 £77,715
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £64,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.34% +12.61% -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 22 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 25 (5.19%) Confluence
2 15 (3.11%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 11 (2.28%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (1.66%) IIS
4 8 (1.66%) SharePoint
5 4 (0.83%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.21%) Apache
6 1 (0.21%) nginx
Applications
1 15 (3.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.66%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.45%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.83%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 33 (6.85%) Oracle ERP
2 10 (2.07%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.83%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.41%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.21%) Primavera
5 1 (0.21%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.21%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 482 (100.00%) Azure
2 213 (44.19%) GitHub
3 96 (19.92%) Power Platform
4 81 (16.80%) GitHub Actions
5 62 (12.86%) GitHub Copilot
6 60 (12.45%) Azure Monitor
7 58 (12.03%) AWS
8 55 (11.41%) Entra ID
9 54 (11.20%) Snowflake
10 49 (10.17%) Azure Data Factory
11 44 (9.13%) Azure Logic Apps
12 43 (8.92%) dbt
13 38 (7.88%) PaaS
14 35 (7.26%) SaaS
15 34 (7.05%) Dynamics 365
15 34 (7.05%) Serverless
16 33 (6.85%) OCI
17 29 (6.02%) Azure AKS
18 27 (5.60%) Microsoft 365
19 26 (5.39%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 26 (5.39%) Firewall
2 9 (1.87%) VPN
3 8 (1.66%) DNS
4 4 (0.83%) DHCP
4 4 (0.83%) VLAN
5 3 (0.62%) Network Security
5 3 (0.62%) SD-WAN
5 3 (0.62%) WAN
6 2 (0.41%) BGP
6 2 (0.41%) HTTP
6 2 (0.41%) IPsec
6 2 (0.41%) OSPF
6 2 (0.41%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.41%) Wireshark
7 1 (0.21%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.21%) Internet
7 1 (0.21%) IP Telephony
7 1 (0.21%) MPLS
7 1 (0.21%) SSL
7 1 (0.21%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (11.83%) SQL Server
2 49 (10.17%) Data Warehouse
3 46 (9.54%) Power BI
4 30 (6.22%) Tableau
5 28 (5.81%) Azure SQL Database
6 18 (3.73%) NoSQL
7 17 (3.53%) Data Lake
8 16 (3.32%) Relational Database
9 12 (2.49%) Snowflake Schema
10 10 (2.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 9 (1.87%) Delta Lake
11 9 (1.87%) Metadata
11 9 (1.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 8 (1.66%) MongoDB
13 7 (1.45%) PostgreSQL
14 6 (1.24%) MySQL
15 4 (0.83%) BigQuery
15 4 (0.83%) DataStage
15 4 (0.83%) DynamoDB
15 4 (0.83%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 78 (16.18%) JIRA
2 68 (14.11%) Git
3 59 (12.24%) Jenkins
4 33 (6.85%) Oracle Forms
5 9 (1.87%) Postman
6 8 (1.66%) Selenium
7 7 (1.45%) Cypress.io
8 6 (1.24%) Visual Studio
9 4 (0.83%) ER Studio
9 4 (0.83%) ERwin
9 4 (0.83%) PowerDesigner
10 3 (0.62%) git-flow
10 3 (0.62%) GitLab
10 3 (0.62%) Visual Studio Code
11 2 (0.41%) JMeter
11 2 (0.41%) NUnit
12 1 (0.21%) Bitbucket
12 1 (0.21%) MSBuild
12 1 (0.21%) MSTest
12 1 (0.21%) TeamCity
General
1 223 (46.27%) Finance
2 131 (27.18%) Social Skills
3 89 (18.46%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (4.56%) Marketing
5 19 (3.94%) Public Sector
6 16 (3.32%) Law
7 15 (3.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 12 (2.49%) Billing
9 8 (1.66%) Documentation Skills
9 8 (1.66%) Retail
10 7 (1.45%) Tech for Good
11 5 (1.04%) Advertising
11 5 (1.04%) Front Office
12 4 (0.83%) Banking
12 4 (0.83%) Legal
12 4 (0.83%) Manufacturing
12 4 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (0.83%) Retail Banking
13 3 (0.62%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (0.62%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 122 (25.31%) Senior
2 100 (20.75%) Developer
3 70 (14.52%) Cloud Engineer
4 56 (11.62%) Azure Engineer
5 40 (8.30%) Applications Engineer
6 39 (8.09%) Lead
7 33 (6.85%) .NET Developer
7 33 (6.85%) Analyst
8 27 (5.60%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 26 (5.39%) Platform Engineer
10 23 (4.77%) Data Engineer
10 23 (4.77%) Software Engineer
11 21 (4.36%) DevOps Engineer
12 20 (4.15%) Business Analyst
13 19 (3.94%) Power Platform Developer
13 19 (3.94%) Senior Developer
14 17 (3.53%) Azure Developer
15 16 (3.32%) Applications Developer
15 16 (3.32%) Architect
16 14 (2.90%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 126 (26.14%) .NET
2 76 (15.77%) RESTful
3 54 (11.20%) React
4 45 (9.34%) OAuth
5 44 (9.13%) SOAP
6 38 (7.88%) JSON
7 35 (7.26%) .NET Core
8 34 (7.05%) .NET Framework
8 34 (7.05%) REST
9 33 (6.85%) CSS
10 32 (6.64%) HTML
11 31 (6.43%) OAuth2
12 26 (5.39%) YAML
13 24 (4.98%) AngularJS
14 23 (4.77%) ASP.NET
14 23 (4.77%) Lightning Web Components
15 22 (4.56%) Entity Framework
16 21 (4.36%) ASP.NET Web API
17 19 (3.94%) XML
18 16 (3.32%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 89 (18.46%) Cloud Native
2 55 (11.41%) Product Ownership
3 38 (7.88%) Enterprise Software
4 27 (5.60%) Low-Code
5 21 (4.36%) Management Information System
6 18 (3.73%) Mobile App
7 17 (3.53%) Analytical Mindset
8 8 (1.66%) Legacy Applications
8 8 (1.66%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (1.24%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.04%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (1.04%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.04%) Virtual Team
11 4 (0.83%) Reinsurance
11 4 (0.83%) Security Posture
12 3 (0.62%) AI Agents
12 3 (0.62%) Data Centre
12 3 (0.62%) Data Protection Act
12 3 (0.62%) Hedge funds
12 3 (0.62%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 29 (6.02%) Windows
2 22 (4.56%) Linux
3 8 (1.66%) VMS
4 6 (1.24%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.41%) Android
6 1 (0.21%) CentOS
6 1 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.21%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 482 (100.00%) DevOps
2 305 (63.28%) CI/CD
3 284 (58.92%) Agile
4 158 (32.78%) Coaching
5 142 (29.46%) Asset Management
6 136 (28.22%) Test Automation
7 135 (28.01%) Infrastructure as Code
8 130 (26.97%) Continuous Improvement
9 111 (23.03%) AI
10 107 (22.20%) Mentoring
11 94 (19.50%) Problem-Solving
12 91 (18.88%) Data Modelling
13 89 (18.46%) Analytics
14 85 (17.63%) Observability
15 82 (17.01%) Clean Code
16 71 (14.73%) Sprint Planning
17 65 (13.49%) Sprint Retrospective
18 64 (13.28%) Microservices
19 56 (11.62%) API Integration
19 56 (11.62%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 199 (41.29%) SQL
2 147 (30.50%) Python
3 97 (20.12%) C#
4 76 (15.77%) PowerShell
5 64 (13.28%) Bicep
6 49 (10.17%) JavaScript
7 37 (7.68%) Java
8 35 (7.26%) Bash
9 33 (6.85%) PL/SQL
9 33 (6.85%) Shell Script
10 27 (5.60%) TypeScript
11 24 (4.98%) Apex Code
12 13 (2.70%) Scala
13 7 (1.45%) T-SQL
14 5 (1.04%) Go
15 2 (0.41%) PHP
15 2 (0.41%) VB
16 1 (0.21%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 41 (8.51%) Azure Certification
1 41 (8.51%) Degree
2 29 (6.02%) Security Cleared
3 26 (5.39%) Computer Science Degree
4 20 (4.15%) SC Cleared
5 17 (3.53%) Master's Degree
6 15 (3.11%) Microsoft Certification
7 12 (2.49%) ISTQB
8 10 (2.07%) AWS Certification
9 8 (1.66%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 6 (1.24%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.83%) BC Cleared
11 4 (0.83%) PMI Certification
12 3 (0.62%) Cisco Certification
13 2 (0.41%) AWS Certified Developer
13 2 (0.41%) CCNP
13 2 (0.41%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.41%) PMP
13 2 (0.41%) SAFe Agilist
14 1 (0.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (8.09%) QA
2 27 (5.60%) Accessibility
3 21 (4.36%) Data Quality
4 16 (3.32%) GDPR
5 13 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.62%) NCSC
6 3 (0.62%) NIST
6 3 (0.62%) Software Quality Assurance
7 2 (0.41%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 2 (0.41%) WCAG
8 1 (0.21%) HL7
8 1 (0.21%) P3O
8 1 (0.21%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.21%) PMO
System Software
1 48 (9.96%) Docker
2 37 (7.68%) Active Directory
3 11 (2.28%) Virtual Desktop
3 11 (2.28%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (1.04%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.62%) Firmware
5 3 (0.62%) Postfix
6 2 (0.41%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.41%) vCloud
7 1 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.21%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 167 (34.65%) Terraform
2 61 (12.66%) Kubernetes
3 35 (7.26%) Single Sign-On
4 16 (3.32%) Ansible
5 11 (2.28%) Grafana
6 9 (1.87%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (1.24%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.83%) logstash
9 2 (0.41%) Dell DRAC
10 1 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.21%) Argo
10 1 (0.21%) CASB
10 1 (0.21%) Docker Swarm
10 1 (0.21%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.21%) Kibana
10 1 (0.21%) Nagios
10 1 (0.21%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 173 (35.89%) Microsoft
2 36 (7.47%) Oracle
3 28 (5.81%) Databricks
3 28 (5.81%) Salesforce
4 18 (3.73%) Okta
5 14 (2.90%) Ab Initio
6 11 (2.28%) Google
7 9 (1.87%) ServiceNow
8 8 (1.66%) New Relic
9 7 (1.45%) VMware
10 5 (1.04%) Sage
10 5 (1.04%) SolarWinds
10 5 (1.04%) Syncfusion
10 5 (1.04%) Telerik
10 5 (1.04%) Xamarin
10 5 (1.04%) Zoho
11 4 (0.83%) AppDynamics
11 4 (0.83%) Charles River
11 4 (0.83%) IBM
11 4 (0.83%) Informatica