DevOps Engineer Jobs in Edinburgh

Development Operations Engineer
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Edinburgh is £70,576 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 June 2024.

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

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 88 65
Rank change year-on-year -4 -23 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 13 50 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.83% 2.76% 4.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.86% 2.92% 4.60%
Number of salaries quoted 11 32 59
10th Percentile £37,500 £50,375 £53,750
25th Percentile £64,750 £62,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £75,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.90% +20.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £84,375
90th Percentile £90,000 - £87,500
Scotland median annual salary £71,538 £75,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.62% +20.00% +16.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 1,514 1,713 2,564
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.25% 94.64% 97.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,067 1,021 1,588
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £33,488
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,715 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,822 £87,419 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.45% - +15.79%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Edinburgh

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in Edinburgh

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in Edinburgh

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

For the 6 months to 10 June 2024, 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 Edinburgh region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) DevOps
2 9 (69.23%) Python
2 9 (69.23%) AWS
3 7 (53.85%) Terraform
4 6 (46.15%) Mentoring
4 6 (46.15%) Azure
4 6 (46.15%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
5 5 (38.46%) Ansible
5 5 (38.46%) Kubernetes
5 5 (38.46%) Agile
5 5 (38.46%) CI/CD
6 4 (30.77%) Git
6 4 (30.77%) Jenkins
6 4 (30.77%) SQL
6 4 (30.77%) JIRA
6 4 (30.77%) Docker
6 4 (30.77%) OpenShift
6 4 (30.77%) GCP
6 4 (30.77%) Containerisation
7 3 (23.08%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (23.08%) Technical Leadership
7 3 (23.08%) Observability
7 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (23.08%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 3 (23.08%) Software Delivery
7 3 (23.08%) Linux
7 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity
7 3 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
7 3 (23.08%) Groovy

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 2 (15.38%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) AWS
2 6 (46.15%) Azure
3 4 (30.77%) GCP
3 4 (30.77%) OpenShift
4 2 (15.38%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (15.38%) IaaS
5 1 (7.69%) Adobe Analytics
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon S3
5 1 (7.69%) AWS CodeStar
5 1 (7.69%) AWS Fargate
5 1 (7.69%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (7.69%) GitHub
5 1 (7.69%) npm
5 1 (7.69%) Route 53
5 1 (7.69%) SaaS
5 1 (7.69%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) MongoDB
2 1 (7.69%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (7.69%) InfluxDB
2 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database
2 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Git
1 4 (30.77%) Jenkins
1 4 (30.77%) JIRA
2 2 (15.38%) GitLab
2 2 (15.38%) IBM UrbanCode
2 2 (15.38%) Maven
2 2 (15.38%) SonarQube
2 2 (15.38%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (7.69%) Artifactory
3 1 (7.69%) Gradle
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (7.69%) Spinnaker
3 1 (7.69%) Terragrunt
General
1 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Banking
3 2 (15.38%) Finance
4 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) ARM Templates
1 1 (7.69%) AWS CDK
1 1 (7.69%) JSON
1 1 (7.69%) Kafka
1 1 (7.69%) Middleware
1 1 (7.69%) Node.js
1 1 (7.69%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (7.69%) REST
1 1 (7.69%) Spring
1 1 (7.69%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 2 (15.38%) Public Cloud
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Native
3 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Linux
2 1 (7.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (7.69%) Ubuntu
2 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) DevOps
2 6 (46.15%) Infrastructure as Code
2 6 (46.15%) Mentoring
3 5 (38.46%) Agile
3 5 (38.46%) CI/CD
4 4 (30.77%) Containerisation
5 3 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (23.08%) Observability
5 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (23.08%) Software Delivery
5 3 (23.08%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (15.38%) Continuous Delivery
6 2 (15.38%) Logistics
6 2 (15.38%) Test Automation
7 1 (7.69%) Backlog Prioritisation
7 1 (7.69%) DDoS Mitigation
7 1 (7.69%) Microservices
7 1 (7.69%) Planning and Forecasting
7 1 (7.69%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) Python
2 4 (30.77%) SQL
3 3 (23.08%) Groovy
4 2 (15.38%) Bash
4 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.69%) Java
5 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
5 1 (7.69%) Scala
5 1 (7.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) AWS Certification
2 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (7.69%) Azure Certification
2 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) OCP
2 1 (7.69%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (53.85%) Terraform
2 5 (38.46%) Ansible
2 5 (38.46%) Kubernetes
3 2 (15.38%) Progress Chef
4 1 (7.69%) Grafana
4 1 (7.69%) Kibana
4 1 (7.69%) Puppet
4 1 (7.69%) Rancher
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Google
2 1 (7.69%) Adobe
2 1 (7.69%) Black Duck
2 1 (7.69%) Dynatrace
2 1 (7.69%) IBM
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Oracle
2 1 (7.69%) Red Hat
2 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow