DevOps Engineer Jobs in London

Development Operations Engineer
England > London

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in London is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 205 92 103
Rank change year-on-year -113 +11 -29
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 359 1,197 2,572
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.52% 3.56% 3.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.61% 3.74% 3.87%
Number of salaries quoted 282 963 1,263
10th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £53,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +3.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £105,000 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £120,000 £106,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,283 31,984 66,421
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.21% 95.13% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 16,636 23,610 34,531
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,444 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in London

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in London

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in London

DevOps Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -78 60 £91,250 +14.06% 7
South London +2 13 £84,000 +5.00% 3
East London - 12 £57,500 - 34
West London -5 2 £55,000 -38.89% 1
DevOps Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 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 London region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 359 (100.00%) DevOps
2 264 (73.54%) Terraform
3 241 (67.13%) AWS
4 235 (65.46%) CI/CD
5 214 (59.61%) Kubernetes
6 202 (56.27%) Python
7 159 (44.29%) Docker
8 147 (40.95%) Azure
9 135 (37.60%) Infrastructure as Code
10 133 (37.05%) Agile
11 127 (35.38%) Jenkins
12 115 (32.03%) Containerisation
13 98 (27.30%) Finance
13 98 (27.30%) Linux
14 94 (26.18%) Serverless
15 90 (25.07%) Ansible
16 87 (24.23%) Social Skills
16 87 (24.23%) Bash
17 78 (21.73%) Amazon S3
18 75 (20.89%) Amazon RDS
18 75 (20.89%) AWS Lambda
19 74 (20.61%) Problem-Solving
20 72 (20.06%) Java
21 70 (19.50%) AWS CloudFormation
22 67 (18.66%) Amazon EC2
23 64 (17.83%) Git
23 64 (17.83%) PowerShell
23 64 (17.83%) Azure DevOps
24 63 (17.55%) Amazon EKS
25 62 (17.27%) Go

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 7 (1.95%) Drupal
2 6 (1.67%) nginx
3 4 (1.11%) Confluence
4 3 (0.84%) Apache
4 3 (0.84%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (0.84%) WordPress
5 2 (0.56%) JBoss
6 1 (0.28%) CMS
6 1 (0.28%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.28%) Moodle
6 1 (0.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.28%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 241 (67.13%) AWS
2 147 (40.95%) Azure
3 94 (26.18%) Serverless
4 78 (21.73%) Amazon S3
5 75 (20.89%) AWS Lambda
6 70 (19.50%) AWS CloudFormation
7 67 (18.66%) Amazon EC2
8 64 (17.83%) Azure DevOps
9 63 (17.55%) Amazon EKS
10 59 (16.43%) Amazon ECS
11 53 (14.76%) GCP
12 44 (12.26%) OpenShift
13 38 (10.58%) GitHub
14 33 (9.19%) Amazon SQS
15 32 (8.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 25 (6.96%) Azure AKS
17 17 (4.74%) Azure Data Factory
17 17 (4.74%) PaaS
18 16 (4.46%) AWS CloudTrail
18 16 (4.46%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 38 (10.58%) DNS
2 24 (6.69%) Firewall
3 18 (5.01%) TCP/IP
4 15 (4.18%) HTTP
5 14 (3.90%) Internet
5 14 (3.90%) Network Security
6 9 (2.51%) SNMP
6 9 (2.51%) tcpdump
7 6 (1.67%) IPv4
7 6 (1.67%) IPv6
8 4 (1.11%) LAN
8 4 (1.11%) WAN
9 3 (0.84%) Cisco ASA
9 3 (0.84%) SSH
9 3 (0.84%) VPN
10 2 (0.56%) SMTP
10 2 (0.56%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (20.89%) Amazon RDS
2 37 (10.31%) SQL Server
3 33 (9.19%) Amazon Redshift
4 27 (7.52%) MongoDB
5 23 (6.41%) Azure SQL Database
5 23 (6.41%) PostgreSQL
6 19 (5.29%) MySQL
7 17 (4.74%) DynamoDB
8 15 (4.18%) Amazon Aurora
9 12 (3.34%) Data Warehouse
9 12 (3.34%) Power BI
10 11 (3.06%) Elasticsearch
10 11 (3.06%) Relational Database
11 10 (2.79%) Data Lake
11 10 (2.79%) DB2
11 10 (2.79%) RDBMS
12 9 (2.51%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 6 (1.67%) Redis
14 5 (1.39%) NoSQL
15 4 (1.11%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 127 (35.38%) Jenkins
2 64 (17.83%) Git
3 45 (12.53%) GitLab
4 35 (9.75%) Artifactory
5 14 (3.90%) Bitbucket
5 14 (3.90%) Sonatype Nexus
6 12 (3.34%) SonarQube
7 9 (2.51%) JIRA
7 9 (2.51%) Octopus Deploy
8 4 (1.11%) Maven
8 4 (1.11%) Subversion
8 4 (1.11%) TeamCity
9 2 (0.56%) CircleCI
9 2 (0.56%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.56%) Cypress.io
9 2 (0.56%) JMeter
9 2 (0.56%) Selenium
10 1 (0.28%) IntelliJ
10 1 (0.28%) JUnit
10 1 (0.28%) NUnit
General
1 98 (27.30%) Finance
2 87 (24.23%) Social Skills
3 37 (10.31%) Public Sector
4 31 (8.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 30 (8.36%) Front Office
6 24 (6.69%) Analytical Skills
7 17 (4.74%) Law
8 13 (3.62%) Banking
9 10 (2.79%) Telecoms
10 7 (1.95%) Retail
11 5 (1.39%) Police
12 4 (1.11%) Legal
13 3 (0.84%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.84%) Financial Institution
14 2 (0.56%) Aerospace
14 2 (0.56%) Aviation
14 2 (0.56%) Games
14 2 (0.56%) Influencing Skills
14 2 (0.56%) Marketing
14 2 (0.56%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (9.19%) .NET
2 31 (8.64%) Elastic Stack
3 30 (8.36%) J2EE
4 22 (6.13%) YAML
5 16 (4.46%) ARM Templates
5 16 (4.46%) REST
6 14 (3.90%) AWS CDK
6 14 (3.90%) React
7 12 (3.34%) RESTful
8 10 (2.79%) Middleware
8 10 (2.79%) Spring
8 10 (2.79%) Spring XD
9 8 (2.23%) .NET Core
9 8 (2.23%) AWS SAM
10 7 (1.95%) JWT
10 7 (1.95%) Kafka
11 6 (1.67%) HTML
12 5 (1.39%) CSS
12 5 (1.39%) Node.js
12 5 (1.39%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 31 (8.64%) Tandem
2 16 (4.46%) Blockchain
2 16 (4.46%) Hybrid Cloud
3 14 (3.90%) Cloud Native
4 11 (3.06%) Clustering
4 11 (3.06%) e-Learning
5 10 (2.79%) Enterprise Software
6 9 (2.51%) Product Ownership
6 9 (2.51%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (2.23%) Hedge funds
8 7 (1.95%) Private Cloud
9 6 (1.67%) Client/Server
10 5 (1.39%) Data Centre
10 5 (1.39%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.39%) Linux Command Line
10 5 (1.39%) Public Cloud
11 4 (1.11%) Legacy Applications
12 3 (0.84%) Algorithms
12 3 (0.84%) PKI
13 2 (0.56%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 98 (27.30%) Linux
2 57 (15.88%) Windows
3 11 (3.06%) Windows Server
4 9 (2.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.67%) CentOS
6 5 (1.39%) Unix
7 3 (0.84%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.84%) VMS
8 2 (0.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 359 (100.00%) DevOps
2 235 (65.46%) CI/CD
3 135 (37.60%) Infrastructure as Code
4 133 (37.05%) Agile
5 115 (32.03%) Containerisation
6 74 (20.61%) Problem-Solving
7 62 (17.27%) Software Engineering
8 55 (15.32%) Microservices
9 51 (14.21%) Deployment Automation
9 51 (14.21%) Test Automation
10 49 (13.65%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 47 (13.09%) Configuration Management
11 47 (13.09%) Migration
12 43 (11.98%) Mentoring
12 43 (11.98%) Platform Engineering
13 35 (9.75%) Open Source
14 32 (8.91%) Decision-Making
15 31 (8.64%) Asset Management
16 30 (8.36%) Continuous Integration
16 30 (8.36%) Financial Modelling
Programming Languages
1 202 (56.27%) Python
2 87 (24.23%) Bash
3 72 (20.06%) Java
4 64 (17.83%) PowerShell
5 62 (17.27%) Go
6 47 (13.09%) SQL
7 27 (7.52%) C#
8 16 (4.46%) JavaScript
9 15 (4.18%) Perl
10 14 (3.90%) Ruby
11 13 (3.62%) Groovy
11 13 (3.62%) PHP
12 9 (2.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 9 (2.51%) U-SQL
13 8 (2.23%) C++
14 7 (1.95%) Rust
14 7 (1.95%) T-SQL
15 6 (1.67%) Shell Script
15 6 (1.67%) TypeScript
16 4 (1.11%) Scala
Qualifications
1 60 (16.71%) Security Cleared
2 48 (13.37%) SC Cleared
3 31 (8.64%) AWS Certification
4 19 (5.29%) Degree
5 13 (3.62%) Microsoft Certification
6 12 (3.34%) DV Cleared
7 11 (3.06%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (2.79%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 6 (1.67%) Azure Certification
10 5 (1.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.84%) DBS Check
12 1 (0.28%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 1 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (2.51%) QA
2 3 (0.84%) NIST
2 3 (0.84%) SOC 2
3 2 (0.56%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.28%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.28%) GDPR
4 1 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 159 (44.29%) Docker
2 14 (3.90%) Active Directory
2 14 (3.90%) Virtual Machines
3 10 (2.79%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (2.51%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.56%) Varnish
5 2 (0.56%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.56%) vSphere
6 1 (0.28%) etcd
6 1 (0.28%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.28%) NFS
Systems Management
1 264 (73.54%) Terraform
2 214 (59.61%) Kubernetes
3 90 (25.07%) Ansible
4 52 (14.48%) Puppet
5 42 (11.70%) Grafana
6 37 (10.31%) Prometheus
7 30 (8.36%) Progress Chef
8 12 (3.34%) Nagios
9 10 (2.79%) HAProxy
10 9 (2.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 9 (2.51%) Graphite
10 9 (2.51%) Packer
10 9 (2.51%) vCenter Server
11 7 (1.95%) Argo
11 7 (1.95%) Consul
11 7 (1.95%) Istio
11 7 (1.95%) Single Sign-On
12 5 (1.39%) Kibana
13 4 (1.11%) Rancher
14 2 (0.56%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 37 (10.31%) Microsoft
2 27 (7.52%) Oracle
3 26 (7.24%) Red Hat
4 20 (5.57%) Dynatrace
5 13 (3.62%) Databricks
6 12 (3.34%) Google
7 11 (3.06%) IBM
7 11 (3.06%) VMware
8 10 (2.79%) Splunk
8 10 (2.79%) Sybase
9 5 (1.39%) Atlassian
9 5 (1.39%) New Relic
10 4 (1.11%) Cisco
11 3 (0.84%) Black Duck
12 2 (0.56%) ForgeRock
12 2 (0.56%) MuleSoft
12 2 (0.56%) Salesforce
12 2 (0.56%) SAP
12 2 (0.56%) Veracode
12 2 (0.56%) Zscaler