DevOps Jobs in South Wales

DevOps
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 15 13
Rank change year-on-year -5 -2 -5
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 121 156 211
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 7.60% 13.44% 13.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.96% 13.97% 14.46%
Number of salaries quoted 60 78 150
10th Percentile £29,750 £40,875 £33,284
25th Percentile £42,188 £44,000 £39,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% +15.79% -
75th Percentile £69,063 £68,497 £62,750
90th Percentile £73,064 £78,750 £74,350
Wales median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,215 1,117 1,459
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 76.27% 96.21% 93.35%
Number of salaries quoted 797 557 877
10th Percentile £28,290 £26,391 £31,569
25th Percentile £35,700 £37,039 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,029 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £72,460 £75,000 £77,500
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,665
% change year-on-year - -5.59% +9.57%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in South Wales

DevOps
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in South Wales.

Salary trend for DevOps in South Wales

DevOps
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in South Wales over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in South Wales

DevOps
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 31 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
Cardiff -1 64 £62,500 +13.64% 15
Bridgend -2 54 £52,500 +2.44%
Newport -13 3 £64,000 -6.57%
DevOps
Wales

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 27 (22.31%) ArcGIS
1 27 (22.31%) GeoServer
2 3 (2.48%) CMS
2 3 (2.48%) Confluence
3 2 (1.65%) Apache
3 2 (1.65%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.83%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.48%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 90 (74.38%) Azure
2 56 (46.28%) AWS
3 35 (28.93%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (8.26%) Power Platform
5 7 (5.79%) GCP
6 6 (4.96%) SaaS
7 3 (2.48%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (2.48%) Azure AKS
7 3 (2.48%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (2.48%) dbt
7 3 (2.48%) GitHub
7 3 (2.48%) OpenShift
7 3 (2.48%) PowerApps
8 2 (1.65%) Firebase
8 2 (1.65%) npm
8 2 (1.65%) Serverless
9 1 (0.83%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (0.83%) Amazon S3
9 1 (0.83%) Amazon SageMaker
9 1 (0.83%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.48%) DNS
2 1 (0.83%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (22.31%) GIS
1 27 (22.31%) PostgreSQL
1 27 (22.31%) QGIS
2 11 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (5.79%) Geospatial Data
3 7 (5.79%) Power BI
4 6 (4.96%) SQL Server
5 3 (2.48%) BigQuery
5 3 (2.48%) Data Vault
5 3 (2.48%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (2.48%) Looker
5 3 (2.48%) MongoDB
5 3 (2.48%) MySQL
5 3 (2.48%) Redis
5 3 (2.48%) Tableau
6 2 (1.65%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (1.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.83%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.83%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.83%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 12 (9.92%) Jenkins
2 7 (5.79%) Git
2 7 (5.79%) Visual Studio
3 6 (4.96%) JIRA
3 6 (4.96%) JMeter
3 6 (4.96%) Postman
3 6 (4.96%) SoapUI
4 3 (2.48%) CircleCI
5 2 (1.65%) DBeaver
5 2 (1.65%) Grunt
5 2 (1.65%) IBM UrbanCode
5 2 (1.65%) Visual Studio Code
5 2 (1.65%) webpack
6 1 (0.83%) GitKraken
6 1 (0.83%) JDeveloper
6 1 (0.83%) JetBrains Rider
6 1 (0.83%) ReSharper
6 1 (0.83%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.83%) Terragrunt
General
1 32 (26.45%) Social Skills
2 9 (7.44%) Finance
3 7 (5.79%) Presentation Skills
4 5 (4.13%) Banking
4 5 (4.13%) Legal
5 4 (3.31%) Public Sector
6 3 (2.48%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.65%) Agriculture
7 2 (1.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.83%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.83%) Games
8 1 (0.83%) Retail
8 1 (0.83%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 30 (24.79%) Software Engineer
2 26 (21.49%) Senior
3 21 (17.36%) Developer
4 17 (14.05%) Lead
4 17 (14.05%) Senior Software Engineer
5 14 (11.57%) Architect
6 13 (10.74%) DevOps Engineer
7 9 (7.44%) Software Architect
8 7 (5.79%) Geospatial Architect
8 7 (5.79%) Platform Engineer
8 7 (5.79%) Senior Developer
9 6 (4.96%) QA Engineer
9 6 (4.96%) QA Leader
9 6 (4.96%) Quality Engineer
10 5 (4.13%) Development Team Leader
10 5 (4.13%) Product Manager
10 5 (4.13%) Software Development Team Leader
10 5 (4.13%) Software Team Leader
10 5 (4.13%) Team Leader
11 4 (3.31%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (37.19%) .NET
2 31 (25.62%) React
3 27 (22.31%) Leaflet
3 27 (22.31%) OpenLayers
3 27 (22.31%) PostGIS
4 26 (21.49%) CSS
5 25 (20.66%) .NET Core
6 12 (9.92%) Node.js
7 6 (4.96%) Django
7 6 (4.96%) HTML
8 4 (3.31%) Express.js
8 4 (3.31%) GraphQL
8 4 (3.31%) Vue
9 3 (2.48%) AngularJS
9 3 (2.48%) REST
10 2 (1.65%) Doctrine
10 2 (1.65%) HTML5
10 2 (1.65%) Kafka
10 2 (1.65%) RESTful
10 2 (1.65%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.26%) Greenfield Project
2 7 (5.79%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (5.79%) Product Ownership
3 6 (4.96%) Low-Code
4 4 (3.31%) Public Cloud
4 4 (3.31%) Tandem
5 3 (2.48%) Cloud Native
5 3 (2.48%) Legacy Applications
5 3 (2.48%) Mobile App
5 3 (2.48%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.65%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.65%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.65%) Private Cloud
7 1 (0.83%) Blockchain
7 1 (0.83%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.83%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 13 (10.74%) Linux
2 6 (4.96%) Android
3 4 (3.31%) Ubuntu
4 3 (2.48%) Windows
5 1 (0.83%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.83%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (66.94%) Agile
2 40 (33.06%) Software Engineering
3 38 (31.40%) Actionable Insight
4 27 (22.31%) CI/CD
4 27 (22.31%) Web Development
5 20 (16.53%) Migration
5 20 (16.53%) Problem-Solving
6 19 (15.70%) Mentoring
6 19 (15.70%) Scrum
7 15 (12.40%) Software Testing
7 15 (12.40%) Test Automation
8 11 (9.09%) Analytics
8 11 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
8 11 (9.09%) Microservices
9 10 (8.26%) Roadmaps
9 10 (8.26%) Software Architecture
9 10 (8.26%) Unit Testing
10 9 (7.44%) Change Management
10 9 (7.44%) ETL
10 9 (7.44%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 41 (33.88%) JavaScript
2 36 (29.75%) Python
3 35 (28.93%) C#
4 12 (9.92%) SQL
5 4 (3.31%) C
5 4 (3.31%) PowerShell
6 2 (1.65%) Bash
6 2 (1.65%) Go
6 2 (1.65%) Groovy
6 2 (1.65%) Java
6 2 (1.65%) Ruby
7 1 (0.83%) C++
7 1 (0.83%) Perl
7 1 (0.83%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 42 (34.71%) SC Cleared
1 42 (34.71%) Security Cleared
2 3 (2.48%) Degree
3 2 (1.65%) ISTQB
4 1 (0.83%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.83%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.79%) QA
2 4 (3.31%) GDPR
3 2 (1.65%) PMO
4 1 (0.83%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.83%) WCAG
System Software
1 16 (13.22%) Docker
2 1 (0.83%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 17 (14.05%) Terraform
2 15 (12.40%) Kubernetes
3 10 (8.26%) Ansible
4 2 (1.65%) CSIRT
4 2 (1.65%) Kibana
4 2 (1.65%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.83%) Grafana
5 1 (0.83%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 27 (22.31%) ESRI
2 15 (12.40%) Microsoft
3 6 (4.96%) Google
3 6 (4.96%) MuleSoft
3 6 (4.96%) OutSystems
4 2 (1.65%) IBM
4 2 (1.65%) Oracle
4 2 (1.65%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.83%) Black Duck
5 1 (0.83%) Cadence
5 1 (0.83%) Xamarin