DevOps Jobs in the Midlands

DevOps
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited DevOps over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 17 16
Rank change year-on-year -11 -1 +3
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 715 1,037 1,224
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 6.02% 11.28% 11.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.36% 11.69% 11.86%
Number of salaries quoted 552 538 818
10th Percentile £37,625 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.74% - -
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £81,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

DevOps is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,721 8,870 10,324
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.85% 96.50% 94.41%
Number of salaries quoted 7,134 4,493 6,922
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £34,750 £38,357 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £62,374 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in the Midlands.

Salary trend for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the Midlands over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 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
West Midlands -10 469 £60,000 +4.35% 121
East Midlands -10 246 £57,500 - 64
DevOps
England

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 30 (4.20%) IIS
2 28 (3.92%) ArcGIS
2 28 (3.92%) GeoServer
3 25 (3.50%) SharePoint
4 12 (1.68%) Apache
5 9 (1.26%) Microsoft Exchange
6 8 (1.12%) Umbraco
7 5 (0.70%) Confluence
7 5 (0.70%) nginx
8 4 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
8 4 (0.56%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.56%) CMS
9 2 (0.28%) Liferay
9 2 (0.28%) Magnolia
9 2 (0.28%) Sitecore CMS
9 2 (0.28%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.14%) Drupal
10 1 (0.14%) PrestaShop
10 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 15 (2.10%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.12%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (0.84%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (0.42%) Adobe XD
4 3 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.42%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.28%) Trello
6 1 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.14%) InVision
6 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 20 (2.80%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (1.40%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.42%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.14%) Magento
5 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.14%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 492 (68.81%) Azure
2 251 (35.10%) Azure DevOps
3 236 (33.01%) AWS
4 85 (11.89%) Power Platform
5 79 (11.05%) SaaS
6 62 (8.67%) Dynamics 365
7 61 (8.53%) GCP
8 59 (8.25%) Microsoft 365
9 54 (7.55%) PaaS
10 44 (6.15%) IaaS
11 38 (5.31%) Serverless
12 35 (4.90%) PowerApps
13 32 (4.48%) Azure Data Factory
14 30 (4.20%) Amazon S3
14 30 (4.20%) GitHub
15 24 (3.36%) Entra ID
16 20 (2.80%) Azure Logic Apps
17 19 (2.66%) AWS Lambda
18 18 (2.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
19 16 (2.24%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 38 (5.31%) Firewall
2 18 (2.52%) VPN
3 13 (1.82%) DNS
4 10 (1.40%) NGFW
5 9 (1.26%) HTTP
6 8 (1.12%) Intranet
7 7 (0.98%) Network Security
8 5 (0.70%) DHCP
8 5 (0.70%) LAN
8 5 (0.70%) TCP/IP
8 5 (0.70%) WAN
9 4 (0.56%) MQTT
9 4 (0.56%) Unified Communications
10 3 (0.42%) HTTPS
11 2 (0.28%) BGP
11 2 (0.28%) Extranet
11 2 (0.28%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 2 (0.28%) Internet
11 2 (0.28%) NX-OS
11 2 (0.28%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 128 (17.90%) SQL Server
2 49 (6.85%) Power BI
3 43 (6.01%) Data Warehouse
4 41 (5.73%) PostgreSQL
4 41 (5.73%) Relational Database
5 30 (4.20%) BigQuery
6 28 (3.92%) GIS
6 28 (3.92%) QGIS
7 26 (3.64%) Looker
8 24 (3.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 23 (3.22%) Data Lake
10 21 (2.94%) MySQL
11 19 (2.66%) Amazon RDS
12 18 (2.52%) Elasticsearch
13 17 (2.38%) Metadata
13 17 (2.38%) NoSQL
13 17 (2.38%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 14 (1.96%) DynamoDB
15 12 (1.68%) Big Data
16 11 (1.54%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 102 (14.27%) Git
2 30 (4.20%) Team Foundation Server
2 30 (4.20%) Visual Studio
3 25 (3.50%) GitLab
4 22 (3.08%) JIRA
5 17 (2.38%) Postman
6 15 (2.10%) Jasmine
6 15 (2.10%) Jenkins
7 11 (1.54%) Karma Test Runner
8 10 (1.40%) MSTest
8 10 (1.40%) SonarQube
9 9 (1.26%) Octopus Deploy
9 9 (1.26%) SoapUI
9 9 (1.26%) TeamCity
10 7 (0.98%) NUnit
11 5 (0.70%) Bitbucket
11 5 (0.70%) webpack
12 4 (0.56%) Cucumber
12 4 (0.56%) JUnit
13 3 (0.42%) JBehave
General
1 119 (16.64%) Social Skills
2 66 (9.23%) Finance
3 52 (7.27%) Analytical Skills
4 38 (5.31%) Law
5 34 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 23 (3.22%) Manufacturing
6 23 (3.22%) Public Sector
7 16 (2.24%) Retail
8 13 (1.82%) Automotive
9 10 (1.40%) Billing
9 10 (1.40%) Games
10 9 (1.26%) Legal
10 9 (1.26%) Marketing
11 7 (0.98%) Banking
11 7 (0.98%) Pharmaceutical
12 6 (0.84%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (0.70%) Electronics
13 5 (0.70%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (0.70%) Police
14 4 (0.56%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 166 (23.22%) Developer
2 128 (17.90%) Senior
3 83 (11.61%) Software Engineer
4 63 (8.81%) Lead
5 52 (7.27%) DevOps Engineer
6 49 (6.85%) Architect
7 44 (6.15%) Data Engineer
8 43 (6.01%) Cloud Engineer
8 43 (6.01%) Senior Software Engineer
9 38 (5.31%) Azure Engineer
10 37 (5.17%) Software Developer
11 36 (5.03%) Senior Developer
12 31 (4.34%) Platform Engineer
13 28 (3.92%) AWS Engineer
14 27 (3.78%) Full Stack Developer
14 27 (3.78%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 26 (3.64%) Analyst
16 21 (2.94%) C# Developer
17 20 (2.80%) Project Manager
18 19 (2.66%) AWS DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 187 (26.15%) .NET
2 110 (15.38%) React
3 71 (9.93%) .NET Core
4 67 (9.37%) .NET Framework
5 65 (9.09%) CSS
6 57 (7.97%) HTML
7 53 (7.41%) AngularJS
8 50 (6.99%) ASP.NET
9 49 (6.85%) JSON
9 49 (6.85%) REST
10 47 (6.57%) RESTful
11 45 (6.29%) Node.js
12 42 (5.87%) XML
13 40 (5.59%) Entity Framework
14 36 (5.03%) Web Services
15 32 (4.48%) ARM Templates
15 32 (4.48%) YAML
16 31 (4.34%) SOAP
17 28 (3.92%) OpenLayers
17 28 (3.92%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 43 (6.01%) Product Ownership
2 39 (5.45%) Cloud Native
3 38 (5.31%) Self-Motivation
4 37 (5.17%) Management Information System
5 26 (3.64%) Public Cloud
6 22 (3.08%) Private Cloud
7 19 (2.66%) Data Centre
8 17 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
9 16 (2.24%) Low-Code
10 14 (1.96%) Data Structures
10 14 (1.96%) Hybrid Cloud
10 14 (1.96%) Mobile App
11 12 (1.68%) Onboarding
12 11 (1.54%) NHS
13 10 (1.40%) IoT
13 10 (1.40%) Virtual Team
14 9 (1.26%) Blockchain
14 9 (1.26%) PKI
15 8 (1.12%) Cyber Threat
15 8 (1.12%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 62 (8.67%) Linux
2 61 (8.53%) Windows
3 23 (3.22%) Windows Server
4 15 (2.10%) VMS
5 8 (1.12%) CentOS
6 7 (0.98%) Android
6 7 (0.98%) Debian
6 7 (0.98%) SUSE
7 6 (0.84%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.70%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.42%) Unix
10 2 (0.28%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 359 (50.21%) Agile
2 223 (31.19%) CI/CD
3 159 (22.24%) Software Engineering
4 124 (17.34%) Problem-Solving
5 114 (15.94%) Infrastructure as Code
6 105 (14.69%) Mentoring
7 100 (13.99%) Scrum
8 91 (12.73%) Containerisation
9 83 (11.61%) Test Automation
10 81 (11.33%) Continuous Improvement
11 70 (9.79%) SDLC
12 65 (9.09%) Project Management
13 64 (8.95%) Continuous Integration
14 61 (8.53%) Microservices
15 57 (7.97%) Business Intelligence
15 57 (7.97%) Data Engineering
16 54 (7.55%) Full Stack Development
17 50 (6.99%) Web Development
18 47 (6.57%) Analytics
18 47 (6.57%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 190 (26.57%) C#
2 165 (23.08%) SQL
3 156 (21.82%) JavaScript
4 137 (19.16%) Python
5 71 (9.93%) PowerShell
6 66 (9.23%) TypeScript
7 55 (7.69%) T-SQL
8 43 (6.01%) Java
9 38 (5.31%) Bash
10 29 (4.06%) PHP
11 23 (3.22%) Bicep
11 23 (3.22%) VB
12 17 (2.38%) VB.NET
13 13 (1.82%) XAML
14 11 (1.54%) VB6
15 10 (1.40%) Go
15 10 (1.40%) Ruby
16 9 (1.26%) C
17 8 (1.12%) C++
17 8 (1.12%) Rust
Qualifications
1 80 (11.19%) Security Cleared
2 69 (9.65%) SC Cleared
3 64 (8.95%) Degree
4 33 (4.62%) Azure Certification
5 23 (3.22%) Microsoft Certification
6 18 (2.52%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (1.82%) AWS Certification
8 12 (1.68%) ISTQB
9 9 (1.26%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (1.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 8 (1.12%) Master's Degree
11 7 (0.98%) ISEB
12 6 (0.84%) OCP
12 6 (0.84%) Oracle Certification
13 4 (0.56%) HNC
13 4 (0.56%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 3 (0.42%) DBS Check
14 3 (0.42%) DV Cleared
14 3 (0.42%) MCSE
15 2 (0.28%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 100 (13.99%) QA
2 29 (4.06%) GDPR
3 18 (2.52%) Data Quality
4 13 (1.82%) Accessibility
5 10 (1.40%) NCSC
6 8 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (0.84%) PMO
8 5 (0.70%) NIST
9 4 (0.56%) SLA
10 2 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.28%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.14%) AUTOSAR
11 1 (0.14%) IFRS
11 1 (0.14%) IFRS 17
11 1 (0.14%) Solvency II
System Software
1 108 (15.10%) Docker
2 22 (3.08%) Active Directory
2 22 (3.08%) Virtual Machines
3 19 (2.66%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (2.10%) vSphere
5 11 (1.54%) Hyper-V
6 10 (1.40%) Virtual Desktop
6 10 (1.40%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 137 (19.16%) Terraform
2 104 (14.55%) Kubernetes
3 38 (5.31%) Ansible
4 14 (1.96%) Docker Swarm
5 11 (1.54%) Prometheus
6 8 (1.12%) Grafana
7 7 (0.98%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (0.56%) Progress Chef
9 3 (0.42%) Puppet
10 2 (0.28%) FortiGate
10 2 (0.28%) Kibana
10 2 (0.28%) MIIS
11 1 (0.14%) Argo
Vendors
1 206 (28.81%) Microsoft
2 43 (6.01%) Google
3 30 (4.20%) VMware
4 28 (3.92%) ESRI
5 27 (3.78%) Databricks
6 21 (2.94%) Oracle
7 16 (2.24%) OpenAI
8 13 (1.82%) Citrix
9 12 (1.68%) Dynatrace
10 11 (1.54%) YouTube
11 10 (1.40%) SAP
12 9 (1.26%) Red Hat
13 8 (1.12%) IBM
13 8 (1.12%) iManage
14 7 (0.98%) Adobe
14 7 (0.98%) DevExpress
14 7 (0.98%) ServiceNow
15 6 (0.84%) Cisco
15 6 (0.84%) MuleSoft
16 5 (0.70%) Informatica