Senior DevOps Job Trends in Yorkshire

Senior Development Operations
England > Yorkshire

The median Senior Development Operations salary in Yorkshire is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 September 2025.

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

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 156 158 173
Rank change year-on-year +2 +15 +85
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DevOps 5 22 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.15% 0.45% 0.87%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.47% 0.94%
Number of salaries quoted 4 22 30
10th Percentile £53,275 - £52,095
25th Percentile £60,813 £48,250 £65,921
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £49,500 £75,669
Median % change year-on-year +41.41% -34.58% -8.28%
75th Percentile £75,000 £50,750 £100,967
90th Percentile - £69,867 £106,289
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -6.25% -5.88%

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 2,809 4,667 3,635
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 85.38% 94.74% 93.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1,564 2,624 2,704
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,741 £38,000 £37,879
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,925 £79,100 £82,548
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Senior DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior DevOps in Yorkshire

Senior DevOps
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Senior DevOps job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Senior DevOps job vacancies in Yorkshire

Senior DevOps
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior DevOps in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 15 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior DevOps in Yorkshire

Senior DevOps
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 within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 September 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 +6 5 £70,000 +41.41% 4
Senior DevOps
England

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

For the 6 months to 15 September 2025, Senior DevOps 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 in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) GCP
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (80.00%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (80.00%) GitHub Actions
2 4 (80.00%) Terraform
2 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (80.00%) GitHub
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (60.00%) Python
3 3 (60.00%) Go
3 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
3 3 (60.00%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (60.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 3 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (60.00%) Cloud Native
3 3 (60.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (60.00%) Distributed Architecture
3 3 (60.00%) Cloud Security
4 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (40.00%) Docker
5 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
5 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (20.00%) JIRA
5 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared

Senior DevOps 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 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) GCP
2 4 (80.00%) GitHub
2 4 (80.00%) GitHub Actions
3 3 (60.00%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (60.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (20.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
1 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) CircleCI
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (20.00%) Node.js
1 1 (20.00%) React
1 1 (20.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (60.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (60.00%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (60.00%) Cloud Security
3 3 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (60.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
5 1 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
5 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (20.00%) Open Source
5 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (60.00%) Go
2 3 (60.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (80.00%) Terraform