DevOps Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Development Operations Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Work from Home is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 206 103 110
Rank change year-on-year -103 +7 -42
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 516 1,322 2,372
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.53% 3.09% 3.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.59% 3.22% 3.64%
Number of salaries quoted 403 1,069 1,525
10th Percentile £49,000 £52,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £61,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +16.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £91,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £98,279 £102,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £70,576 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -5.90% +3.45% +11.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,398 41,102 65,163
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.97% 96.07% 97.40%
Number of salaries quoted 24,874 29,219 41,983
10th Percentile £33,000 £36,500 £36,033
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%

DevOps Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured DevOps Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

DevOps Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing DevOps Engineer.

DevOps Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing DevOps Engineer over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

DevOps Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, DevOps Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 516 (100.00%) DevOps
2 359 (69.57%) CI/CD
3 323 (62.60%) Terraform
4 306 (59.30%) Kubernetes
5 299 (57.95%) AWS
6 292 (56.59%) Azure
7 244 (47.29%) Docker
8 218 (42.25%) Linux
9 203 (39.34%) Agile
10 195 (37.79%) Python
11 186 (36.05%) Infrastructure as Code
12 171 (33.14%) Ansible
13 129 (25.00%) Security Cleared
13 129 (25.00%) Containerisation
14 122 (23.64%) Azure DevOps
15 121 (23.45%) Jenkins
16 108 (20.93%) Continuous Integration
17 99 (19.19%) Bash
18 98 (18.99%) GCP
18 98 (18.99%) Social Skills
19 95 (18.41%) Windows
19 95 (18.41%) Finance
20 94 (18.22%) Problem-Solving
21 89 (17.25%) PowerShell
22 83 (16.09%) SQL
22 83 (16.09%) Continuous Deployment
23 80 (15.50%) Microsoft
24 78 (15.12%) Scrum
25 75 (14.53%) Git
26 72 (13.95%) Serverless

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 16 (3.10%) nginx
2 11 (2.13%) Confluence
3 4 (0.78%) IIS
3 4 (0.78%) Tomcat
4 3 (0.58%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (0.58%) Drupal
4 3 (0.58%) WordPress
5 2 (0.39%) Apache
5 2 (0.39%) Apache Solr
5 2 (0.39%) CMS
5 2 (0.39%) Jupyter
5 2 (0.39%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.19%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.19%) Moodle
Applications
1 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.19%) Magento
1 1 (0.19%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 299 (57.95%) AWS
2 292 (56.59%) Azure
3 122 (23.64%) Azure DevOps
4 98 (18.99%) GCP
5 72 (13.95%) Serverless
6 67 (12.98%) GitHub
7 57 (11.05%) SaaS
8 52 (10.08%) Amazon EKS
9 51 (9.88%) AWS Lambda
10 44 (8.53%) AWS CloudFormation
11 37 (7.17%) Amazon S3
12 33 (6.40%) Azure AKS
13 32 (6.20%) OpenShift
14 30 (5.81%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 29 (5.62%) GitHub Actions
16 28 (5.43%) Amazon EC2
17 27 (5.23%) Amazon ECS
18 23 (4.46%) Azure Data Factory
19 20 (3.88%) PaaS
20 17 (3.29%) Azure App Service
Communications & Networking
1 44 (8.53%) DNS
2 38 (7.36%) Firewall
3 27 (5.23%) TCP/IP
4 20 (3.88%) Network Security
5 17 (3.29%) HTTP
6 16 (3.10%) VPN
7 14 (2.71%) WAN
8 12 (2.33%) Internet
8 12 (2.33%) LAN
9 10 (1.94%) SNMP
9 10 (1.94%) tcpdump
10 5 (0.97%) AMQP
11 4 (0.78%) IPv4
11 4 (0.78%) SSL
11 4 (0.78%) WLAN
12 2 (0.39%) BGP
12 2 (0.39%) HTTPS
12 2 (0.39%) IPsec
13 1 (0.19%) SD-WAN
13 1 (0.19%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (9.30%) SQL Server
2 31 (6.01%) Amazon RDS
3 27 (5.23%) PostgreSQL
4 26 (5.04%) MySQL
5 21 (4.07%) MongoDB
6 16 (3.10%) Amazon Aurora
6 16 (3.10%) Elasticsearch
7 15 (2.91%) Relational Database
8 13 (2.52%) Power BI
9 12 (2.33%) Azure SQL Database
10 11 (2.13%) Big Data
11 8 (1.55%) Data Lake
11 8 (1.55%) Data Warehouse
12 7 (1.36%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 7 (1.36%) NoSQL
13 5 (0.97%) InfluxDB
13 5 (0.97%) Redis
14 4 (0.78%) Apache Cassandra
14 4 (0.78%) DynamoDB
14 4 (0.78%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 121 (23.45%) Jenkins
2 75 (14.53%) Git
3 72 (13.95%) JIRA
4 57 (11.05%) GitLab
5 19 (3.68%) IBM UrbanCode
6 17 (3.29%) CircleCI
6 17 (3.29%) TeamCity
7 13 (2.52%) Octopus Deploy
8 11 (2.13%) git-flow
8 11 (2.13%) Selenium
8 11 (2.13%) SonarQube
9 8 (1.55%) Maven
9 8 (1.55%) Sonatype Nexus
10 7 (1.36%) Team Foundation Server
11 5 (0.97%) MSBuild
11 5 (0.97%) Travis CI
12 4 (0.78%) Bitbucket
12 4 (0.78%) JUnit
13 3 (0.58%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 3 (0.58%) Gradle
General
1 98 (18.99%) Social Skills
2 95 (18.41%) Finance
3 49 (9.50%) Aerospace
4 43 (8.33%) Banking
5 24 (4.65%) Analytical Skills
6 23 (4.46%) Public Sector
7 19 (3.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 18 (3.49%) Presentation Skills
9 14 (2.71%) Retail
10 12 (2.33%) Telecoms
11 10 (1.94%) Games
12 9 (1.74%) Law
13 5 (0.97%) Manufacturing
13 5 (0.97%) Marketing
14 4 (0.78%) Advertising
14 4 (0.78%) Tech for Good
15 3 (0.58%) Automotive
15 3 (0.58%) Electronics
15 3 (0.58%) Police
16 2 (0.39%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (8.14%) Elastic Stack
2 34 (6.59%) .NET
3 27 (5.23%) YAML
4 24 (4.65%) RESTful
5 17 (3.29%) Node.js
6 16 (3.10%) JWT
7 15 (2.91%) Middleware
8 13 (2.52%) JSON
9 12 (2.33%) ARM Templates
9 12 (2.33%) Kafka
10 11 (2.13%) AWS CDK
11 10 (1.94%) REST
12 8 (1.55%) RabbitMQ
12 8 (1.55%) React
13 7 (1.36%) AWS SAM
14 6 (1.16%) .NET Core
15 5 (0.97%) XML
16 4 (0.78%) ADO
16 4 (0.78%) Lambda Expressions
16 4 (0.78%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 33 (6.40%) Public Cloud
2 16 (3.10%) Client/Server
2 16 (3.10%) Virtual Team
3 14 (2.71%) Cloud Native
3 14 (2.71%) Management Information System
4 13 (2.52%) Product Ownership
5 12 (2.33%) Private Cloud
6 11 (2.13%) Greenfield Project
7 10 (1.94%) Clustering
8 9 (1.74%) Onboarding
9 8 (1.55%) Hedge funds
9 8 (1.55%) Linux Command Line
9 8 (1.55%) Low-Code
9 8 (1.55%) Self-Motivation
10 7 (1.36%) Enterprise Software
11 6 (1.16%) Data Centre
12 5 (0.97%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (0.97%) Mobile App
12 5 (0.97%) Online Games
13 4 (0.78%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 218 (42.25%) Linux
2 95 (18.41%) Windows
3 9 (1.74%) CentOS
3 9 (1.74%) VMS
4 8 (1.55%) Unix
5 4 (0.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (0.58%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.19%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 516 (100.00%) DevOps
2 359 (69.57%) CI/CD
3 203 (39.34%) Agile
4 186 (36.05%) Infrastructure as Code
5 129 (25.00%) Containerisation
6 108 (20.93%) Continuous Integration
7 94 (18.22%) Problem-Solving
8 83 (16.09%) Continuous Deployment
9 78 (15.12%) Scrum
10 64 (12.40%) Collaborative Working
10 64 (12.40%) SDLC
11 59 (11.43%) Kanban
12 56 (10.85%) Microservices
12 56 (10.85%) Software Engineering
13 52 (10.08%) Configuration Management
14 51 (9.88%) Actionable Insight
14 51 (9.88%) Mentoring
14 51 (9.88%) Validation
15 46 (8.91%) Continuous Improvement
16 45 (8.72%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 195 (37.79%) Python
2 99 (19.19%) Bash
3 89 (17.25%) PowerShell
4 83 (16.09%) SQL
5 52 (10.08%) Java
6 39 (7.56%) Groovy
7 35 (6.78%) Go
8 34 (6.59%) C#
9 23 (4.46%) JavaScript
10 21 (4.07%) Shell Script
11 18 (3.49%) Perl
12 16 (3.10%) Ruby
12 16 (3.10%) T-SQL
13 11 (2.13%) PHP
14 7 (1.36%) C++
14 7 (1.36%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 7 (1.36%) U-SQL
15 6 (1.16%) C
16 5 (0.97%) Ada
17 4 (0.78%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 129 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 53 (10.27%) DV Cleared
2 53 (10.27%) SC Cleared
3 43 (8.33%) Degree
4 25 (4.84%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (4.07%) AWS Certification
6 16 (3.10%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (2.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 9 (1.74%) Azure Certification
9 7 (1.36%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (1.16%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 5 (0.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 2 (0.39%) DBS Check
13 1 (0.19%) OCP
13 1 (0.19%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (3.10%) QA
2 4 (0.78%) Data Quality
3 3 (0.58%) GDPR
3 3 (0.58%) NIST
3 3 (0.58%) SOC 2
4 2 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.19%) NCSC
5 1 (0.19%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 244 (47.29%) Docker
2 27 (5.23%) Virtual Machines
3 25 (4.84%) Active Directory
4 16 (3.10%) VMware ESXi
5 13 (2.52%) VMware Infrastructure
6 6 (1.16%) Hyper-V
7 3 (0.58%) KVM
8 1 (0.19%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 323 (62.60%) Terraform
2 306 (59.30%) Kubernetes
3 171 (33.14%) Ansible
4 53 (10.27%) Grafana
5 52 (10.08%) Progress Chef
6 50 (9.69%) Puppet
7 32 (6.20%) Prometheus
8 12 (2.33%) Docker Swarm
8 12 (2.33%) Rancher
9 11 (2.13%) Nagios
10 10 (1.94%) Argo
10 10 (1.94%) Graphite
10 10 (1.94%) HAProxy
10 10 (1.94%) Kibana
10 10 (1.94%) vCenter Server
11 8 (1.55%) Consul
12 6 (1.16%) Istio
13 5 (0.97%) Packer
14 4 (0.78%) Rundeck
14 4 (0.78%) vRealize
Vendors
1 80 (15.50%) Microsoft
2 33 (6.40%) Google
3 27 (5.23%) VMware
4 26 (5.04%) Oracle
5 17 (3.29%) IBM
6 10 (1.94%) Databricks
6 10 (1.94%) Splunk
7 8 (1.55%) Cisco
7 8 (1.55%) McAfee
7 8 (1.55%) Red Hat
8 7 (1.36%) Dynatrace
9 6 (1.16%) Atlassian
9 6 (1.16%) ServiceNow
10 5 (0.97%) SaltStack
11 4 (0.78%) Meraki
11 4 (0.78%) Zscaler
12 3 (0.58%) ForgeRock
12 3 (0.58%) New Relic
12 3 (0.58%) Sitecore
12 3 (0.58%) Veeam