Lead DevOps Jobs in the North of England

Lead Development Operations
England > North of England

The median Lead Development Operations salary in the North of England is £68,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 356 382 419
Rank change year-on-year +26 +37 -60
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead DevOps 25 47 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.14% 0.28% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.32% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 21 35 37
10th Percentile £56,250 £68,750 £52,434
25th Percentile £66,500 £75,000 £73,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,000 £90,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.44% +16.13% +3.33%
75th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £86,250
90th Percentile - £102,500 £90,000
England median annual salary £82,500 £92,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -10.33% +2.22% +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 17,298 14,787 17,729
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.07% 89.36% 96.28%
Number of salaries quoted 13,332 8,028 10,986
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%

Lead DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Lead DevOps in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Lead DevOps in the North of England

Lead DevOps
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead DevOps in the North of England.

Salary trend for Lead DevOps in the North of England

Lead DevOps
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead DevOps in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead DevOps in the North of England

Lead DevOps
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead DevOps within the North of England region over the 6 months to 28 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
Yorkshire +66 17 £68,000 -20.00% 4
North West -7 4 £110,000 +22.22% 4
North East - 4 £56,250 -
Lead DevOps
England

Lead DevOps Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Lead DevOps 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 North of England region featuring Lead DevOps in the job title.

1 25 (100.00%) DevOps
2 19 (76.00%) AWS
3 17 (68.00%) Docker
3 17 (68.00%) Kubernetes
4 16 (64.00%) Terraform
4 16 (64.00%) CI/CD
5 13 (52.00%) Containerisation
5 13 (52.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 13 (52.00%) GCP
5 13 (52.00%) Azure
6 12 (48.00%) Public Sector
7 11 (44.00%) Social Skills
7 11 (44.00%) GitHub
8 10 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
8 10 (40.00%) CircleCI
8 10 (40.00%) Deployment Automation
8 10 (40.00%) Public Cloud
8 10 (40.00%) GitHub Actions
8 10 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
8 10 (40.00%) Distributed Systems
9 7 (28.00%) Mentoring
10 6 (24.00%) Python
10 6 (24.00%) Agile
11 4 (16.00%) Jenkins
12 3 (12.00%) Ansible
12 3 (12.00%) Data Governance
12 3 (12.00%) Data Quality
12 3 (12.00%) Linux
12 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering
12 3 (12.00%) ETL

Lead DevOps Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 19 (76.00%) AWS
2 13 (52.00%) Azure
2 13 (52.00%) GCP
3 11 (44.00%) GitHub
4 10 (40.00%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (8.00%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (8.00%) PaaS
5 2 (8.00%) SaaS
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (4.00%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (4.00%) CloudFront
6 1 (4.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (4.00%) VSAN
1 1 (4.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (4.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 10 (40.00%) CircleCI
2 4 (16.00%) Jenkins
General
1 12 (48.00%) Public Sector
2 11 (44.00%) Social Skills
3 10 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Banking
4 1 (4.00%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) AWS CDK
2 2 (8.00%) .NET
2 2 (8.00%) Lambda Expressions
2 2 (8.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 10 (40.00%) Distributed Systems
1 10 (40.00%) Public Cloud
2 3 (12.00%) Cloud Native
3 2 (8.00%) Enterprise Cloud
3 2 (8.00%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (8.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Linux
2 1 (4.00%) Windows
2 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (100.00%) DevOps
2 16 (64.00%) CI/CD
3 13 (52.00%) Containerisation
3 13 (52.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 10 (40.00%) Deployment Automation
4 10 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (28.00%) Mentoring
6 6 (24.00%) Agile
7 3 (12.00%) Cloud Security
7 3 (12.00%) Data Engineering
7 3 (12.00%) Data Governance
7 3 (12.00%) ETL
7 3 (12.00%) Line Management
7 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (12.00%) Roadmaps
7 3 (12.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering
8 2 (8.00%) Community of Practice
8 2 (8.00%) Continuous Deployment
8 2 (8.00%) DevSecOps
Programming Languages
1 6 (24.00%) Python
2 3 (12.00%) Java
2 3 (12.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) BC Cleared
1 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 17 (68.00%) Docker
2 1 (4.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 17 (68.00%) Kubernetes
2 16 (64.00%) Terraform
3 3 (12.00%) Ansible
4 2 (8.00%) Packer
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) Databricks
2 1 (4.00%) VMware