Microsoft Azure DevOps
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Azure DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure DevOps over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 101 105
Rank change year-on-year -12 +4 -3
Permanent jobs citing Azure DevOps 2,352 3,438 5,117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.40% 3.30% 3.32%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.68% 7.67% 6.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,815 2,217 3,305
10th Percentile £41,350 £42,500 £40,023
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £94,500 £95,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Azure DevOps is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35,224 44,804 74,090
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.90% 43.07% 48.01%
Number of salaries quoted 26,669 29,303 41,953
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Azure DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Azure DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Azure DevOps in the UK

Azure DevOps
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Azure DevOps in the UK

Azure DevOps
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure DevOps over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure DevOps in the UK

Azure DevOps
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure DevOps within the UK over the 6 months to 28 April 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
England -3 2,106 £62,500 -3.85% 481
UK excluding London -19 1,574 £60,000 - 324
Work from Home -18 1,029 £60,000 -7.69% 300
London -10 637 £75,000 +3.45% 180
South East -15 428 £55,000 -15.38% 61
North of England +5 425 £60,000 -3.23% 90
North West +36 272 £60,000 -7.69% 49
Midlands +13 268 £58,500 +6.36% 70
South West +5 249 £62,500 +12.11% 43
West Midlands +28 180 £60,000 +9.09% 46
Yorkshire -9 130 £55,750 -9.35% 32
East Midlands -1 88 £57,500 - 24
East of England -15 80 £52,500 -12.50% 15
Wales -25 62 £60,000 +30.43% 16
Scotland -132 57 £65,000 +13.04% 26
North East 0 25 £55,000 -12.00% 10
Northern Ireland -4 5 £65,000 - 6
Isle of Man - 3 - - 1

Azure DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 101 (4.29%) IIS
2 100 (4.25%) SharePoint
3 66 (2.81%) CMS
4 50 (2.13%) Umbraco
5 39 (1.66%) Sitecore CMS
6 38 (1.62%) Microsoft Exchange
7 37 (1.57%) Kentico
8 35 (1.49%) Headless CMS
9 33 (1.40%) Confluence
10 20 (0.85%) Apache Spark
11 10 (0.43%) EPiServer
12 9 (0.38%) Apache
12 9 (0.38%) NServiceBus
13 7 (0.30%) Apache Solr
14 5 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
14 5 (0.21%) IBM Notes
15 3 (0.13%) SharePoint Server
16 2 (0.085%) Jupyter
16 2 (0.085%) Moodle
17 1 (0.043%) Jetty
Applications
1 26 (1.11%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (0.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (0.60%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (0.38%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.34%) Photoshop
6 7 (0.30%) Trello
7 6 (0.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 4 (0.17%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.085%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.085%) Sketch
10 1 (0.043%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.043%) GNU Octave
10 1 (0.043%) MicroStation
10 1 (0.043%) PTC Creo
10 1 (0.043%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 77 (3.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 28 (1.19%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 10 (0.43%) Dynamics NAV
4 8 (0.34%) Dynamics AX
4 8 (0.34%) Maximo
5 4 (0.17%) Elite 3E
5 4 (0.17%) Visualfiles
6 3 (0.13%) Oracle Applications
7 2 (0.085%) Dynamics GP
7 2 (0.085%) NEC Housing
7 2 (0.085%) Salesforce CRM
7 2 (0.085%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 2,350 (99.91%) Azure
2 351 (14.92%) AWS
3 318 (13.52%) Power Platform
4 300 (12.76%) Serverless
5 256 (10.88%) Azure Service Bus
6 224 (9.52%) Azure Logic Apps
7 218 (9.27%) Azure Functions
8 210 (8.93%) Dynamics 365
9 199 (8.46%) PaaS
10 196 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
11 168 (7.14%) Azure API Management
12 161 (6.85%) GitHub
12 161 (6.85%) IBM Cloud
13 160 (6.80%) GCP
14 131 (5.57%) SaaS
15 129 (5.48%) IaaS
16 117 (4.97%) Azure Data Factory
17 97 (4.12%) PowerApps
18 90 (3.83%) Entra ID
19 86 (3.66%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 94 (4.00%) Firewall
2 64 (2.72%) DNS
3 59 (2.51%) Network Security
4 42 (1.79%) VPN
5 35 (1.49%) WAN
6 32 (1.36%) LAN
7 31 (1.32%) TCP/IP
8 20 (0.85%) HTTP
9 17 (0.72%) Internet
10 14 (0.60%) NGFW
10 14 (0.60%) Wireshark
10 14 (0.60%) WLAN
11 10 (0.43%) Wireless
12 9 (0.38%) Intranet
13 7 (0.30%) IPv4
14 6 (0.26%) SAN
15 4 (0.17%) BGP
15 4 (0.17%) MQTT
15 4 (0.17%) Remote Desktop
16 3 (0.13%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 590 (25.09%) SQL Server
2 181 (7.70%) Relational Database
3 180 (7.65%) NoSQL
4 171 (7.27%) PostgreSQL
5 162 (6.89%) Data Warehouse
6 152 (6.46%) MongoDB
7 149 (6.34%) Power BI
8 140 (5.95%) Azure SQL Database
9 119 (5.06%) DB2
10 77 (3.27%) BigQuery
11 72 (3.06%) Looker
12 55 (2.34%) Data Vault
13 50 (2.13%) Data Lake
14 48 (2.04%) Delta Lake
14 48 (2.04%) MySQL
15 31 (1.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 24 (1.02%) SQL Server Analysis Services
17 23 (0.98%) Big Data
18 22 (0.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
19 20 (0.85%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 399 (16.96%) Git
2 192 (8.16%) Jenkins
3 190 (8.08%) JIRA
4 150 (6.38%) Visual Studio
5 91 (3.87%) Team Foundation Server
6 69 (2.93%) Selenium
7 66 (2.81%) GitLab
8 58 (2.47%) Postman
9 47 (2.00%) NUnit
10 43 (1.83%) TeamCity
11 37 (1.57%) Jasmine
12 33 (1.40%) SonarQube
13 29 (1.23%) Octopus Deploy
14 28 (1.19%) Karma Test Runner
15 24 (1.02%) Visual Studio Code
16 22 (0.94%) JMeter
17 19 (0.81%) Bitbucket
17 19 (0.81%) SoapUI
18 17 (0.72%) Moq
18 17 (0.72%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 474 (20.15%) Social Skills
2 357 (15.18%) Finance
3 227 (9.65%) Public Sector
4 192 (8.16%) Analytical Skills
5 106 (4.51%) Retail
6 86 (3.66%) Law
7 73 (3.10%) Billing
8 71 (3.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 65 (2.76%) Marketing
10 64 (2.72%) Legal
11 45 (1.91%) Manufacturing
12 44 (1.87%) Banking
13 36 (1.53%) Organisational Skills
13 36 (1.53%) Presentation Skills
14 29 (1.23%) Back Office
15 22 (0.94%) Electronics
15 22 (0.94%) Local Government
16 20 (0.85%) Automotive
16 20 (0.85%) Influencing Skills
17 19 (0.81%) Police
Job Titles
1 903 (38.39%) Developer
2 452 (19.22%) Senior
3 275 (11.69%) Lead
4 244 (10.37%) .NET Developer
5 216 (9.18%) DevOps Engineer
6 213 (9.06%) Azure Engineer
7 203 (8.63%) Full Stack Developer
8 189 (8.04%) Senior Developer
9 175 (7.44%) Azure Developer
10 167 (7.10%) C# Developer
11 147 (6.25%) Architect
12 143 (6.08%) Software Developer
13 137 (5.82%) Analyst
14 125 (5.31%) Azure DevOps Engineer
15 116 (4.93%) Cloud Engineer
16 113 (4.80%) Data Engineer
17 101 (4.29%) Senior .NET Developer
18 100 (4.25%) C# .NET Developer
18 100 (4.25%) Software Engineer
19 82 (3.49%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,033 (43.92%) .NET
2 470 (19.98%) ASP.NET
3 413 (17.56%) HTML
4 406 (17.26%) AngularJS
5 400 (17.01%) CSS
6 379 (16.11%) React
7 335 (14.24%) .NET Core
8 327 (13.90%) .NET Framework
9 301 (12.80%) REST
10 245 (10.42%) Web Services
11 204 (8.67%) Vue
12 199 (8.46%) jQuery
13 190 (8.08%) Node.js
14 189 (8.04%) JSON
15 183 (7.78%) RESTful
16 178 (7.57%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 177 (7.53%) Entity Framework
18 171 (7.27%) ASP.NET Core
19 130 (5.53%) ASP.NET MVC
19 130 (5.53%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 198 (8.42%) Product Ownership
2 197 (8.38%) Data Structures
3 190 (8.08%) Hybrid Cloud
4 163 (6.93%) Blockchain
5 130 (5.53%) Algorithms
6 124 (5.27%) Public Cloud
7 67 (2.85%) Cloud Native
8 63 (2.68%) Self-Motivation
9 62 (2.64%) Distributed Systems
10 59 (2.51%) Management Information System
11 52 (2.21%) Greenfield Project
11 52 (2.21%) Onboarding
12 48 (2.04%) Reinsurance
12 48 (2.04%) Virtual Team
13 40 (1.70%) Enterprise Software
14 33 (1.40%) Mobile App
15 32 (1.36%) Low-Code
16 24 (1.02%) Data Centre
17 21 (0.89%) IoT
17 21 (0.89%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 314 (13.35%) Windows
2 271 (11.52%) Linux
3 149 (6.34%) Android
4 139 (5.91%) Apple iOS
5 60 (2.55%) Windows Server
6 51 (2.17%) CentOS
7 47 (2.00%) Debian
8 40 (1.70%) Alpine Linux
9 23 (0.98%) VMS
10 12 (0.51%) Windows Server 2016
11 11 (0.47%) Windows 10
12 8 (0.34%) Unix
13 7 (0.30%) SUSE
14 4 (0.17%) AIX
15 3 (0.13%) Mac OS
15 3 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
16 2 (0.085%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 2 (0.085%) Windows Server 2019
17 1 (0.043%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,328 (98.98%) DevOps
2 1,154 (49.06%) Agile
3 910 (38.69%) CI/CD
4 506 (21.51%) Scrum
5 390 (16.58%) MVC
6 380 (16.16%) Problem-Solving
7 347 (14.75%) Software Engineering
8 337 (14.33%) Full Stack Development
9 334 (14.20%) Infrastructure as Code
10 274 (11.65%) Web Development
11 262 (11.14%) Continuous Integration
12 258 (10.97%) Test Automation
13 252 (10.71%) Artificial Intelligence
14 251 (10.67%) Microservices
15 229 (9.74%) ETL
16 221 (9.40%) API Management
17 218 (9.27%) Design Patterns
18 211 (8.97%) Analytics
19 210 (8.93%) Project Management
20 206 (8.76%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 1,028 (43.71%) C#
2 808 (34.35%) SQL
3 704 (29.93%) JavaScript
4 446 (18.96%) Python
5 347 (14.75%) PowerShell
6 210 (8.93%) TypeScript
7 207 (8.80%) Java
8 120 (5.10%) T-SQL
9 115 (4.89%) Bash
10 110 (4.68%) Bicep
11 54 (2.30%) VB.NET
12 38 (1.62%) Go
13 35 (1.49%) Ruby
14 34 (1.45%) C++
15 29 (1.23%) PHP
15 29 (1.23%) VB
16 28 (1.19%) VB6
17 27 (1.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 23 (0.98%) C
19 19 (0.81%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 250 (10.63%) Degree
2 192 (8.16%) Security Cleared
3 151 (6.42%) Azure Certification
4 144 (6.12%) SC Cleared
5 97 (4.12%) Microsoft Certification
6 69 (2.93%) BPSS Clearance
7 60 (2.55%) Computer Science Degree
8 44 (1.87%) MCSE
9 41 (1.74%) MCSA
10 28 (1.19%) TOGAF Certification
11 24 (1.02%) ISTQB
12 23 (0.98%) DBS Check
13 20 (0.85%) CTC Cleared
14 19 (0.81%) Cisco Certification
15 14 (0.60%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 14 (0.60%) CCSP
15 14 (0.60%) CEH
15 14 (0.60%) CISSP
15 14 (0.60%) ISEB
15 14 (0.60%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 315 (13.39%) QA
2 74 (3.15%) Data Quality
3 50 (2.13%) Accessibility
4 26 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 24 (1.02%) GDPR
6 18 (0.77%) PMO
7 17 (0.72%) PCI DSS
8 15 (0.64%) SLA
9 14 (0.60%) NIST
10 11 (0.47%) NCSC
11 6 (0.26%) ISO 9001
12 4 (0.17%) WCAG
13 3 (0.13%) HIPAA
13 3 (0.13%) IFRS
13 3 (0.13%) IFRS 17
13 3 (0.13%) Solvency II
14 2 (0.085%) IEC 61508
14 2 (0.085%) ISO/IEC 12207
15 1 (0.043%) Cyber Essentials
15 1 (0.043%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 357 (15.18%) Docker
2 128 (5.44%) Active Directory
3 69 (2.93%) Virtual Machines
4 44 (1.87%) Virtual Desktop
5 41 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
6 17 (0.72%) vSphere
7 16 (0.68%) Firmware
7 16 (0.68%) VMware ESXi
8 14 (0.60%) Hyper-V
9 7 (0.30%) Embedded Firmware
10 4 (0.17%) VMware Server
11 3 (0.13%) VirtualBox
12 2 (0.085%) Virtual Servers
13 1 (0.043%) NFS
Systems Management
1 449 (19.09%) Terraform
2 386 (16.41%) Kubernetes
3 101 (4.29%) Ansible
4 42 (1.79%) Prometheus
5 37 (1.57%) Grafana
6 29 (1.23%) Puppet
7 28 (1.19%) Progress Chef
8 22 (0.94%) Microsoft Intune
9 14 (0.60%) Istio
9 14 (0.60%) Nmap
10 11 (0.47%) MIIS
11 8 (0.34%) Docker Swarm
11 8 (0.34%) Kibana
12 7 (0.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 6 (0.26%) HP Quality Center
13 6 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
14 5 (0.21%) logstash
14 5 (0.21%) Packer
15 4 (0.17%) Nagios
15 4 (0.17%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 864 (36.73%) Microsoft
2 174 (7.40%) IBM
3 162 (6.89%) Red Hat
4 132 (5.61%) Google
5 131 (5.57%) Databricks
6 93 (3.95%) Oracle
7 72 (3.06%) VMware
8 55 (2.34%) Citrix
8 55 (2.34%) Informatica
9 39 (1.66%) Sitecore
10 36 (1.53%) Optimizely
11 30 (1.28%) SolarWinds
12 28 (1.19%) Sparx
13 27 (1.15%) Cisco
14 25 (1.06%) SAP
14 25 (1.06%) Splunk
15 16 (0.68%) HP
16 15 (0.64%) Atlassian
16 15 (0.64%) Zscaler
17 14 (0.60%) Thycotic