DevOps Contracts in Devon

DevOps
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Devon requiring DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DevOps over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 15 15
Rank change year-on-year +7 0 +3
Contract jobs citing DevOps 38 23 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Devon 15.45% 10.31% 9.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 19.10% 11.56% 10.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 21 17
10th Percentile £476 - -
25th Percentile £622 £600 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £680 £675 £438
Median % change year-on-year +0.74% +54.29% -20.45%
75th Percentile £685 £700 £553
90th Percentile - - £674
South West median daily rate £590 £600 £571
% change year-on-year -1.67% +5.08% +14.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £78.00 £65.61
% change year-on-year -10.26% +18.89% +12.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Devon

DevOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Devon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 199 199 193
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon 80.89% 89.24% 86.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 157 137
10th Percentile £330 £350 £235
25th Percentile £406 £463 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £575 £532
Median % change year-on-year -10.77% +8.05% +13.23%
75th Percentile £620 £675 £674
90th Percentile £685 £700 £725
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 14 9
10th Percentile £38.25 £17.41 £11.00
25th Percentile £55.00 £23.99 £12.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £40.00 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £72.50 £42.50 £52.50
90th Percentile - £62.38 £53.20
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £60.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +36.84%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Devon

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Devon

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Devon

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Devon

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

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Devon

DevOps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

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

Hourly rate trend for DevOps in Devon

DevOps
Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Devon region over the 6 months to 31 October 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Exeter +3 21 £685 +1.48% 5
Plymouth - 15 £650 - 4
DevOps
South West

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 5 (13.16%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 31 (81.58%) AWS
2 22 (57.89%) AWS Lambda
2 22 (57.89%) Serverless
3 15 (39.47%) Amazon EC2
3 15 (39.47%) AWS CodePipeline
3 15 (39.47%) GitHub
3 15 (39.47%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 14 (36.84%) Apigee
5 10 (26.32%) Amazon SageMaker
6 8 (21.05%) Amazon ElastiCache
6 8 (21.05%) Amazon SQS
6 8 (21.05%) OpenShift
7 6 (15.79%) Azure
8 1 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (2.63%) Entra ID
8 1 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.16%) Firewall
2 4 (10.53%) Fibre Channel
2 4 (10.53%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.63%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (23.68%) Amazon Athena
2 7 (18.42%) Redis
Development Applications
1 21 (55.26%) Git
2 10 (26.32%) JMeter
2 10 (26.32%) JUnit
2 10 (26.32%) Maven
3 5 (13.16%) JIRA
4 2 (5.26%) GitLab
5 1 (2.63%) Visual Studio
General
1 13 (34.21%) Public Sector
2 3 (7.89%) Military
3 1 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (2.63%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (39.47%) DevOps Engineer
2 14 (36.84%) Developer
2 14 (36.84%) Java Developer
3 12 (31.58%) Senior
4 10 (26.32%) Senior DevOps
5 9 (23.68%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 4 (10.53%) Administrator
6 4 (10.53%) Linux Administrator
6 4 (10.53%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 4 (10.53%) Systems Administrator
7 3 (7.89%) SC Cleared Java Developer
8 2 (5.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (5.26%) Senior Developer
8 2 (5.26%) Senior Java Developer
9 1 (2.63%) Analyst
9 1 (2.63%) AWS DevOps
9 1 (2.63%) Lead Developer
9 1 (2.63%) Lead Java Developer
9 1 (2.63%) Operations Engineer
9 1 (2.63%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (47.37%) REST
2 10 (26.32%) OpenAPI
2 10 (26.32%) Swagger
3 8 (21.05%) Kafka
4 7 (18.42%) RESTful
5 4 (10.53%) OAuth
5 4 (10.53%) OAuth2
6 1 (2.63%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.26%) Hackathon
1 2 (5.26%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 13 (34.21%) Linux
2 2 (5.26%) CentOS
2 2 (5.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (71.05%) Agile
2 10 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
3 9 (23.68%) API Management
4 8 (21.05%) CI/CD
4 8 (21.05%) Containerisation
5 6 (15.79%) Web Operations
6 5 (13.16%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (13.16%) Scrum
6 5 (13.16%) Technical Leadership
7 4 (10.53%) API Development
7 4 (10.53%) Data Science
7 4 (10.53%) Mentoring
8 3 (7.89%) Continuous Deployment
8 3 (7.89%) Deployment Automation
8 3 (7.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (7.89%) Microservices
8 3 (7.89%) Test Automation
8 3 (7.89%) User Stories
9 2 (5.26%) Community of Practice
9 2 (5.26%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (78.95%) Python
2 20 (52.63%) Java
3 10 (26.32%) Bash
4 6 (15.79%) Go
5 5 (13.16%) Shell Script
6 4 (10.53%) Groovy
7 2 (5.26%) JavaScript
7 2 (5.26%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 22 (57.89%) Security Cleared
2 20 (52.63%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.63%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (2.63%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.63%) CCNA
3 1 (2.63%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 7 (18.42%) Docker
2 5 (13.16%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (23.68%) Kubernetes
2 8 (21.05%) Terraform
3 5 (13.16%) Ansible
4 4 (10.53%) Puppet
Vendors
1 15 (39.47%) Atlassian
2 14 (36.84%) WSO2
3 6 (15.79%) Red Hat
4 2 (5.26%) YouTube
5 1 (2.63%) Microsoft