DevOps Engineer Contracts in Bristol

Development Operations Engineer
South West > Bristol

The median Development Operations Engineer daily rate in Bristol is £542, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

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

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 67 73
Rank change year-on-year +21 +6 -31
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 23 12 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 2.85% 1.16% 2.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.99% 1.21% 2.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 10 29
10th Percentile £446 £404 £474
25th Percentile £509 £477 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £542 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.74% -2.27% -
75th Percentile £594 £608 £650
90th Percentile £629 £675 £728
South West median daily rate £600 £600 £588
% change year-on-year - +2.13% +8.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - £76.38
25th Percentile - - £76.56
Median hourly rate £74.00 - £78.75
75th Percentile £74.11 - £81.56
90th Percentile £74.31 - £82.13
South West median hourly rate £74.00 £90.00 £78.75
% change year-on-year -17.78% +14.29% +35.19%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Bristol with a recognized job title 770 994 1,287
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.53% 95.76% 94.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 428 641 868
10th Percentile £213 £281 £263
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £594
90th Percentile £708 £700 £675
South West median daily rate £513 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -4.65% +2.38% +14.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 128 172
10th Percentile £17.08 £33.00 £35.00
25th Percentile £37.00 £50.00 £52.72
Median hourly rate £65.50 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.77% - +225.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £76.25 £70.30
90th Percentile £74.00 £83.40 £75.00
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £56.49 £61.50
% change year-on-year +15.06% -8.15% +29.47%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Bristol

DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for DevOps Engineer in Bristol

DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Bristol over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps Engineer in Bristol

DevOps Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for DevOps Engineer in Bristol

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

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, DevOps Engineer contract 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 contract job ads across the Bristol region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 23 (100.00%) DevOps
2 18 (78.26%) Kubernetes
3 16 (69.57%) Security Cleared
4 14 (60.87%) AWS
4 14 (60.87%) Terraform
4 14 (60.87%) CI/CD
5 11 (47.83%) Python
5 11 (47.83%) GitLab
5 11 (47.83%) Ansible
6 10 (43.48%) Docker
7 9 (39.13%) DV Cleared
8 8 (34.78%) Azure
8 8 (34.78%) REST
8 8 (34.78%) Apache
8 8 (34.78%) Apache NiFi
9 7 (30.43%) Containerisation
9 7 (30.43%) SC Cleared
10 6 (26.09%) OpenShift
10 6 (26.09%) Social Skills
11 5 (21.74%) PowerShell
11 5 (21.74%) Windows
11 5 (21.74%) Linux
12 4 (17.39%) CSS
12 4 (17.39%) HTML
12 4 (17.39%) JavaScript
12 4 (17.39%) HTTP
12 4 (17.39%) Red Hat
12 4 (17.39%) SPARQL
12 4 (17.39%) QA
12 4 (17.39%) Workflow

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 8 (34.78%) Apache
2 3 (13.04%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 14 (60.87%) AWS
2 8 (34.78%) Azure
3 6 (26.09%) OpenShift
4 4 (17.39%) Amazon Cognito
4 4 (17.39%) GitHub
5 2 (8.70%) GCP
6 1 (4.35%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (4.35%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (4.35%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (4.35%) IaaS
6 1 (4.35%) PaaS
6 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (17.39%) HTTP
2 1 (4.35%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 11 (47.83%) GitLab
2 3 (13.04%) Jenkins
3 2 (8.70%) CircleCI
3 2 (8.70%) Git
General
1 6 (26.09%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.70%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.35%) Finance
3 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (34.78%) Apache NiFi
1 8 (34.78%) REST
2 4 (17.39%) Apache Jena
2 4 (17.39%) CSS
2 4 (17.39%) GraphQL
2 4 (17.39%) HTML
2 4 (17.39%) Kafka
2 4 (17.39%) PostGIS
3 2 (8.70%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (4.35%) .NET
4 1 (4.35%) React
Operating Systems
1 5 (21.74%) Linux
1 5 (21.74%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) DevOps
2 14 (60.87%) CI/CD
3 7 (30.43%) Containerisation
4 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (17.39%) User Experience
4 4 (17.39%) Workflow
5 3 (13.04%) High Availability
6 2 (8.70%) Continuous Deployment
6 2 (8.70%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (8.70%) Full-Stack Development
6 2 (8.70%) Migration
6 2 (8.70%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (8.70%) Software Delivery
7 1 (4.35%) API Development
7 1 (4.35%) Client Onboarding
7 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Automation
7 1 (4.35%) Microservices
7 1 (4.35%) Network Optimisation
7 1 (4.35%) Resource Allocation
7 1 (4.35%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 11 (47.83%) Python
2 5 (21.74%) PowerShell
3 4 (17.39%) JavaScript
3 4 (17.39%) SPARQL
4 1 (4.35%) Go
4 1 (4.35%) Java
Qualifications
1 16 (69.57%) Security Cleared
2 9 (39.13%) DV Cleared
3 7 (30.43%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) QA
System Software
1 10 (43.48%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (78.26%) Kubernetes
2 14 (60.87%) Terraform
3 11 (47.83%) Ansible
4 4 (17.39%) Grafana
4 4 (17.39%) Prometheus
5 1 (4.35%) Docker Swarm
5 1 (4.35%) Packer
5 1 (4.35%) Progress Chef
5 1 (4.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Red Hat
2 2 (8.70%) Google
2 2 (8.70%) VMware