Senior DevOps Engineer Jobs in Yorkshire

Senior Development Operations Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Senior Development Operations Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £72,435 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 139 210 289
Rank change year-on-year +71 +79 -37
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DevOps Engineer 8 13 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.30% 0.23% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.24% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 8 13 14
10th Percentile - - £59,500
25th Percentile £48,250 £48,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,435 £70,576 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% +6.53% -17.19%
75th Percentile £76,840 £72,433 £80,000
90th Percentile £83,330 - -
England median annual salary £85,000 £80,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,516 5,488 7,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.92% 95.28% 91.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1,354 4,235 3,548
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £49,136 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +0.74% -10.47% +9.76%
75th Percentile £69,938 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,125 £80,000 £83,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,773 £60,567
% change year-on-year +6.93% -11.22% +0.95%

Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Senior DevOps Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Senior DevOps Engineer in Yorkshire

Senior DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior DevOps Engineer in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Senior DevOps Engineer in Yorkshire

Senior DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior DevOps Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior DevOps Engineer in Yorkshire

Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior DevOps Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Yorkshire +52 8 £72,435 +2.63% 2
Senior DevOps Engineer
England

Senior DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Senior 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 job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Senior DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Azure
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
1 8 (100.00%) GCP
2 7 (87.50%) Terraform
2 7 (87.50%) Kubernetes
2 7 (87.50%) Test Automation
2 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 7 (87.50%) GitHub
3 6 (75.00%) Docker
4 5 (62.50%) Jenkins
5 4 (50.00%) AWS
5 4 (50.00%) Python
5 4 (50.00%) IBM
5 4 (50.00%) Mainframe
5 4 (50.00%) Finance
5 4 (50.00%) Banking
5 4 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
5 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
5 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (50.00%) IBM UrbanCode
5 4 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
6 3 (37.50%) Containerisation
6 3 (37.50%) Istio
6 3 (37.50%) Deployment Automation
6 3 (37.50%) Prometheus
6 3 (37.50%) CircleCI
6 3 (37.50%) Argo
6 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
6 3 (37.50%) Playwright

Senior DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 3 (37.50%) Confluence
2 1 (12.50%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
1 8 (100.00%) GCP
2 7 (87.50%) GitHub
3 4 (50.00%) AWS
3 4 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (37.50%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) MongoDB
1 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (37.50%) Relational Database
2 1 (12.50%) DB2
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Jenkins
2 4 (50.00%) IBM UrbanCode
3 3 (37.50%) CircleCI
3 3 (37.50%) Git
3 3 (37.50%) JIRA
3 3 (37.50%) Selenium
3 3 (37.50%) SonarQube
3 3 (37.50%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Banking
2 4 (50.00%) Finance
3 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Django
1 3 (37.50%) FastAPI
1 3 (37.50%) Flask
1 3 (37.50%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Mainframe
2 3 (37.50%) Public Cloud
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
3 1 (12.50%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
2 7 (87.50%) Test Automation
3 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (37.50%) Containerisation
4 3 (37.50%) Deployment Automation
4 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
4 3 (37.50%) Microservices
4 3 (37.50%) Open Source
5 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
6 1 (12.50%) Batch Management
6 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security
6 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (12.50%) Creative Thinking
6 1 (12.50%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 1 (12.50%) IT Strategy
6 1 (12.50%) Technology Strategy
6 1 (12.50%) Test Strategy
6 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) Groovy
3 1 (12.50%) Go
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) JCL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) OCP
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Certification
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) Kubernetes
1 7 (87.50%) Terraform
2 3 (37.50%) Ansible
2 3 (37.50%) Argo
2 3 (37.50%) Grafana
2 3 (37.50%) Istio
2 3 (37.50%) Progress Chef
2 3 (37.50%) Prometheus
3 1 (12.50%) CA Service Virtualization
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) IBM
2 3 (37.50%) Atlassian
2 3 (37.50%) Dynatrace