DevOps Jobs in the Thames Valley

DevOps
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 16 20
Rank change year-on-year -13 +4 -7
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 470 685 778
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 6.75% 11.69% 10.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.04% 12.32% 11.54%
Number of salaries quoted 306 368 446
10th Percentile £42,500 £44,525 £43,750
25th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.59% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £78,313
90th Percentile £83,750 £105,000 £85,625
South East median annual salary £61,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.38% - +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,846 5,559 6,743
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 83.91% 94.83% 93.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3,916 3,042 3,882
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,026 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £41,939
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the Thames Valley

DevOps
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Salary trend for DevOps in the Thames Valley

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the Thames Valley

DevOps
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire -14 237 £60,000 -17.24% 33
Oxfordshire +3 120 £59,000 +2.61% 17
Buckinghamshire -26 113 £55,000 -15.38% 28
DevOps
South East

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 41 (8.72%) SharePoint
2 29 (6.17%) ArcGIS
2 29 (6.17%) GeoServer
3 26 (5.53%) CMS
3 26 (5.53%) OpenStack
4 24 (5.11%) Headless CMS
4 24 (5.11%) Kentico
5 20 (4.26%) IIS
6 19 (4.04%) Microsoft Exchange
6 19 (4.04%) Sitecore CMS
6 19 (4.04%) Umbraco
7 10 (2.13%) nginx
7 10 (2.13%) Red Hat Fuse
8 9 (1.91%) JBoss
9 4 (0.85%) Apache
9 4 (0.85%) Apache Spark
9 4 (0.85%) Confluence
10 2 (0.43%) WordPress
11 1 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 20 (4.26%) MS Visio
2 12 (2.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (2.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 11 (2.34%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 29 (6.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (2.13%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.85%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 324 (68.94%) Azure
2 176 (37.45%) AWS
3 161 (34.26%) Azure DevOps
4 58 (12.34%) Dynamics 365
5 54 (11.49%) Power Platform
6 51 (10.85%) GCP
7 46 (9.79%) Power Automate
8 41 (8.72%) Microsoft 365
8 41 (8.72%) Serverless
9 33 (7.02%) Amazon EKS
10 31 (6.60%) Amazon ECS
10 31 (6.60%) PowerApps
11 21 (4.47%) Azure Storage
11 21 (4.47%) Entra ID
12 19 (4.04%) Azure Monitor
12 19 (4.04%) Kontent
13 18 (3.83%) SaaS
14 16 (3.40%) Amazon S3
15 14 (2.98%) PaaS
16 11 (2.34%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 33 (7.02%) Firewall
2 20 (4.26%) DNS
3 17 (3.62%) DHCP
4 8 (1.70%) VPN
5 4 (0.85%) MQTT
5 4 (0.85%) Reverse Proxy
5 4 (0.85%) Unified Communications
6 3 (0.64%) BGP
6 3 (0.64%) Internet
6 3 (0.64%) Network Security
7 2 (0.43%) LAN
7 2 (0.43%) SSL
7 2 (0.43%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.43%) WAN
8 1 (0.21%) Broadband
8 1 (0.21%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (15.53%) PostgreSQL
2 43 (9.15%) Relational Database
3 35 (7.45%) SQL Server
4 34 (7.23%) BigQuery
5 33 (7.02%) Looker
6 32 (6.81%) Data Warehouse
6 32 (6.81%) GIS
7 29 (6.17%) QGIS
8 28 (5.96%) Power BI
9 25 (5.32%) NoSQL
10 10 (2.13%) MySQL
11 9 (1.91%) Azure SQL Database
11 9 (1.91%) Geospatial Data
12 8 (1.70%) Big Data
13 4 (0.85%) Amazon Athena
13 4 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
13 4 (0.85%) Data Vault
13 4 (0.85%) Hadoop
13 4 (0.85%) Power Query
14 3 (0.64%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 66 (14.04%) Jenkins
2 64 (13.62%) Git
3 17 (3.62%) JIRA
4 14 (2.98%) NUnit
5 11 (2.34%) Visual Studio
6 10 (2.13%) Bitbucket
6 10 (2.13%) MorphX
6 10 (2.13%) Selenium
7 9 (1.91%) GitLab
7 9 (1.91%) JUnit
7 9 (1.91%) WebDriver
8 6 (1.28%) Cypress.io
9 5 (1.06%) Bugzilla
9 5 (1.06%) MSTest
9 5 (1.06%) Zephyr
10 2 (0.43%) Artifactory
10 2 (0.43%) ERwin
10 2 (0.43%) JDeveloper
10 2 (0.43%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.43%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 109 (23.19%) Social Skills
2 60 (12.77%) Analytical Skills
3 39 (8.30%) Public Sector
4 32 (6.81%) Law
5 25 (5.32%) Finance
6 24 (5.11%) Billing
7 17 (3.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 16 (3.40%) Retail
9 12 (2.55%) Pharmaceutical
10 11 (2.34%) Marketing
10 11 (2.34%) Presentation Skills
11 8 (1.70%) Back Office
12 7 (1.49%) Legal
12 7 (1.49%) Police
13 6 (1.28%) Banking
13 6 (1.28%) Telecoms
14 5 (1.06%) Organisational Skills
15 3 (0.64%) Aerospace
16 2 (0.43%) Automotive
16 2 (0.43%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 159 (33.83%) Developer
2 77 (16.38%) Senior
3 57 (12.13%) Software Engineer
4 49 (10.43%) DevOps Engineer
5 46 (9.79%) Senior Developer
6 39 (8.30%) Java Developer
7 36 (7.66%) .NET Developer
8 27 (5.74%) Consultant
8 27 (5.74%) Data Manager
8 27 (5.74%) Engineering Manager
9 26 (5.53%) Lead
9 26 (5.53%) Senior .NET Developer
10 25 (5.32%) C# .NET Developer
10 25 (5.32%) C# Developer
11 23 (4.89%) ASP.NET Developer
11 23 (4.89%) C# ASP.NET Developer
12 20 (4.26%) JavaScript Developer
12 20 (4.26%) Senior C# .NET Developer
12 20 (4.26%) Senior C# Developer
12 20 (4.26%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 119 (25.32%) .NET
2 77 (16.38%) React
3 76 (16.17%) .NET Core
4 60 (12.77%) CSS
5 44 (9.36%) Node.js
6 41 (8.72%) ASP.NET
7 39 (8.30%) AngularJS
8 38 (8.09%) Web Services
9 37 (7.87%) Spring
10 33 (7.02%) .NET Framework
10 33 (7.02%) JSON
11 32 (6.81%) REST
11 32 (6.81%) Spring Boot
12 31 (6.60%) Elastic Stack
12 31 (6.60%) RESTful
13 29 (6.17%) Leaflet
13 29 (6.17%) OpenLayers
13 29 (6.17%) PostGIS
14 28 (5.96%) HTML
15 27 (5.74%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 54 (11.49%) Product Ownership
2 50 (10.64%) Self-Motivation
3 26 (5.53%) Distributed Systems
4 17 (3.62%) PKI
5 10 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
6 9 (1.91%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 7 (1.49%) Cloud Native
8 7 (1.49%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (1.28%) Greenfield Project
9 6 (1.28%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.06%) Client/Server
10 5 (1.06%) Hackathon
10 5 (1.06%) IoT
11 4 (0.85%) Driving Licence
11 4 (0.85%) Private Cloud
11 4 (0.85%) Public Cloud
12 3 (0.64%) Low-Code
13 2 (0.43%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 73 (15.53%) Linux
2 27 (5.74%) Windows
3 17 (3.62%) Windows Server
3 17 (3.62%) Windows Server 2016
3 17 (3.62%) Windows Server 2019
4 8 (1.70%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.43%) CentOS
5 2 (0.43%) Debian
5 2 (0.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 256 (54.47%) Agile
2 134 (28.51%) CI/CD
3 93 (19.79%) Problem-Solving
4 87 (18.51%) Scrum
5 73 (15.53%) Web Development
6 72 (15.32%) Software Engineering
7 71 (15.11%) Continuous Integration
8 66 (14.04%) Microservices
9 61 (12.98%) CRM
10 53 (11.28%) Test Automation
11 50 (10.64%) Infrastructure as Code
12 49 (10.43%) Data Modelling
13 48 (10.21%) Full Stack Development
13 48 (10.21%) ITIL
13 48 (10.21%) MVC
14 46 (9.79%) Mentoring
14 46 (9.79%) TDD
15 44 (9.36%) Actionable Insight
16 43 (9.15%) Roadmaps
17 42 (8.94%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 149 (31.70%) JavaScript
2 134 (28.51%) C#
3 94 (20.00%) Python
4 68 (14.47%) Java
5 62 (13.19%) SQL
6 27 (5.74%) PowerShell
7 21 (4.47%) TypeScript
8 20 (4.26%) Bicep
9 18 (3.83%) Go
10 17 (3.62%) VB
10 17 (3.62%) VBScript
11 14 (2.98%) Kotlin
12 12 (2.55%) Groovy
13 11 (2.34%) Bash
14 7 (1.49%) Shell Script
15 6 (1.28%) VB.NET
16 5 (1.06%) Ruby
17 4 (0.85%) JSX
17 4 (0.85%) R
18 3 (0.64%) X++
Qualifications
1 145 (30.85%) Security Cleared
2 109 (23.19%) SC Cleared
3 79 (16.81%) Degree
4 27 (5.74%) AWS Certification
5 24 (5.11%) DV Cleared
6 22 (4.68%) Master's Degree
7 20 (4.26%) Computer Science Degree
8 17 (3.62%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 16 (3.40%) Azure Certification
9 16 (3.40%) CTC Cleared
10 11 (2.34%) ITIL Certification
11 8 (1.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 7 (1.49%) DBS Check
13 4 (0.85%) Microsoft Certification
14 2 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
14 2 (0.43%) GCFA
14 2 (0.43%) GCFE
14 2 (0.43%) OSCP
15 1 (0.21%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
15 1 (0.21%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (14.26%) QA
2 9 (1.91%) GDPR
3 8 (1.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.28%) SLA
5 4 (0.85%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.21%) PMO
System Software
1 98 (20.85%) Docker
2 33 (7.02%) Active Directory
3 21 (4.47%) Virtual Desktop
4 20 (4.26%) Virtual Machines
5 19 (4.04%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.43%) HDFS
6 2 (0.43%) KVM
6 2 (0.43%) QEMU
6 2 (0.43%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.43%) Xen
7 1 (0.21%) Firmware
7 1 (0.21%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 110 (23.40%) Kubernetes
2 65 (13.83%) Terraform
3 61 (12.98%) Ansible
4 21 (4.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 17 (3.62%) Microsoft Intune
5 17 (3.62%) SCCM
5 17 (3.62%) SCOM
5 17 (3.62%) WSUS
6 9 (1.91%) Rancher
7 7 (1.49%) Docker Swarm
8 5 (1.06%) HP Quality Center
8 5 (1.06%) Kibana
9 2 (0.43%) Grafana
9 2 (0.43%) Kustomize
9 2 (0.43%) Progress Chef
9 2 (0.43%) Prometheus
9 2 (0.43%) Puppet
10 1 (0.21%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.21%) Istio
10 1 (0.21%) Packer
Vendors
1 163 (34.68%) Microsoft
2 39 (8.30%) Google
3 29 (6.17%) ESRI
4 26 (5.53%) WSO2
5 19 (4.04%) Optimizely
5 19 (4.04%) Sitecore
6 17 (3.62%) Oracle
7 11 (2.34%) Nintex
8 10 (2.13%) VMware
9 5 (1.06%) HP
10 4 (0.85%) Adobe
10 4 (0.85%) Apple
10 4 (0.85%) Databricks
11 3 (0.64%) Cisco
11 3 (0.64%) Cloudera
11 3 (0.64%) Juniper
11 3 (0.64%) Red Hat
11 3 (0.64%) Splunk
12 2 (0.43%) New Relic
12 2 (0.43%) ServiceNow