DevOps Engineer Job Trends in York

Development Operations Engineer
North Yorkshire > York

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in York is £48,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 33 31
Rank change year-on-year -1 -2 +20
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 1 2 8
As % of all permanent jobs in York 0.21% 0.54% 4.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.55% 4.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 7
10th Percentile - £55,750 £60,250
25th Percentile £46,500 £60,625 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.43% - -9.68%
75th Percentile £49,500 £78,125 £83,750
90th Percentile - £82,250 £90,250
North Yorkshire median annual salary £48,000 £70,000 £68,500
% change year-on-year -31.43% +2.19% -7.12%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
York

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in York. 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 York with a recognized job title 273 364 182
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 57.72% 98.11% 97.33%
Number of salaries quoted 59 151 134
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £43,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £73,750
North Yorkshire median annual salary £35,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -22.22% -10.00% -

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in York

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'DevOps Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in York.

DevOps Engineer job vacancy trend in York

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in York

Salary distribution trend for DevOps Engineer job vacancies in York.

Salary distribution trend for DevOps Engineer job vacancies in York

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in York

For the 6 months to 7 November 2025, DevOps Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the York region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Servers
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Windows

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in York 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform