DevOps Contracts in Yorkshire

DevOps
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for DevOps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DevOps over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 14 12
Rank change year-on-year +6 -2 -1
Contract jobs citing DevOps 183 180 306
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 10.82% 8.21% 11.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.73% 9.03% 12.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 145 244
10th Percentile £375 £450 £408
25th Percentile £445 £513 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% +14.29% +10.53%
75th Percentile £594 £675 £609
90th Percentile £638 £700 £700
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,438 1,994 2,395
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 84.99% 90.93% 90.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 866 1,307 1,748
10th Percentile £275 £275 £254
25th Percentile £400 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £580 £619 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 69 63 82
10th Percentile £11.30 £9.80 £10.78
25th Percentile £12.15 £10.22 £12.75
Median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £18.60
Median % change year-on-year +27.00% -42.85% -6.73%
75th Percentile £20.74 £21.50 £22.62
90th Percentile £53.75 £49.32 £27.25
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.32 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.48% +49.28% +11.11%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Yorkshire

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DevOps in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Yorkshire

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Yorkshire

DevOps
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Yorkshire +5 91 £520 -15.72% 20
West Yorkshire +4 88 £475 -20.83% 47
East Yorkshire - 1 £320 -
North Yorkshire - 1 - - 7
DevOps
England

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 12 (6.56%) Apache Spark
1 12 (6.56%) Confluence
2 5 (2.73%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (2.73%) nginx
3 3 (1.64%) Jupyter
4 2 (1.09%) Apache
5 1 (0.55%) CMS
5 1 (0.55%) Kentico
5 1 (0.55%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (1.64%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.09%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (3.28%) SAP PM
1 6 (3.28%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.09%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.09%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 77 (42.08%) Azure
2 55 (30.05%) AWS
3 36 (19.67%) Azure DevOps
4 31 (16.94%) GCP
5 27 (14.75%) GitHub
6 14 (7.65%) Serverless
7 13 (7.10%) Amazon S3
8 12 (6.56%) Cloud Computing
9 9 (4.92%) Kong
10 8 (4.37%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
11 7 (3.83%) Akamai
12 6 (3.28%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 6 (3.28%) Amazon EC2
12 6 (3.28%) Apigee
12 6 (3.28%) CloudBees
12 6 (3.28%) Cloudflare
13 5 (2.73%) Amazon ECS
13 5 (2.73%) Azure Functions
13 5 (2.73%) Azure Service Bus
13 5 (2.73%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 16 (8.74%) Firewall
2 9 (4.92%) DNS
2 9 (4.92%) HTTP
2 9 (4.92%) SSL
2 9 (4.92%) TCP/IP
2 9 (4.92%) VPN
3 6 (3.28%) Network Security
4 5 (2.73%) Reverse Proxy
5 3 (1.64%) BIG-IP
5 3 (1.64%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
6 2 (1.09%) IPv4
7 1 (0.55%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.56%) Big Data
1 12 (6.56%) BigQuery
1 12 (6.56%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (6.01%) Data Lake
2 11 (6.01%) Hadoop
2 11 (6.01%) SQL Server
3 10 (5.46%) Amazon Redshift
3 10 (5.46%) Elasticsearch
3 10 (5.46%) Relational Database
4 9 (4.92%) Amazon RDS
4 9 (4.92%) Apache Cassandra
4 9 (4.92%) MongoDB
5 8 (4.37%) Amazon Athena
6 5 (2.73%) InterSystems Cache
6 5 (2.73%) NoSQL
6 5 (2.73%) Redis
6 5 (2.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (2.19%) MySQL
8 3 (1.64%) ClickHouse
9 2 (1.09%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 50 (27.32%) Jenkins
2 43 (23.50%) Git
3 23 (12.57%) GitLab
3 23 (12.57%) JIRA
4 10 (5.46%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 9 (4.92%) CircleCI
5 9 (4.92%) Travis CI
6 6 (3.28%) JUnit
7 5 (2.73%) Team Foundation Server
8 4 (2.19%) AppScan
8 4 (2.19%) Burp Suite
8 4 (2.19%) SonarQube
9 3 (1.64%) Selenium
10 2 (1.09%) Bitbucket
10 2 (1.09%) Cucumber
10 2 (1.09%) Sonatype Nexus
10 2 (1.09%) Visual Studio
11 1 (0.55%) Bitbucket Server
11 1 (0.55%) JMeter
11 1 (0.55%) Maven
General
1 33 (18.03%) Social Skills
2 30 (16.39%) Finance
3 24 (13.11%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (10.93%) Public Sector
5 14 (7.65%) Banking
6 9 (4.92%) Retail
7 2 (1.09%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.09%) Marketing
8 1 (0.55%) Health Technology
8 1 (0.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.55%) Law
8 1 (0.55%) Legal
8 1 (0.55%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 40 (21.86%) DevOps Engineer
2 28 (15.30%) Architect
2 28 (15.30%) Developer
3 16 (8.74%) Solutions Architect
4 12 (6.56%) Lead
5 11 (6.01%) Azure Engineer
6 9 (4.92%) Analyst
6 9 (4.92%) Automation Engineer
6 9 (4.92%) Site Engineer
6 9 (4.92%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 8 (4.37%) Business Analyst
8 7 (3.83%) Consultant
8 7 (3.83%) DevOps Automation Engineer
8 7 (3.83%) Java Developer
8 7 (3.83%) Project Manager
9 6 (3.28%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 6 (3.28%) SAP Analyst
9 6 (3.28%) SAP Business Analyst
9 6 (3.28%) Senior
10 5 (2.73%) Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (13.11%) Kafka
2 13 (7.10%) Elastic Stack
3 12 (6.56%) REST
4 9 (4.92%) JSON
4 9 (4.92%) React
4 9 (4.92%) XML
4 9 (4.92%) YAML
5 7 (3.83%) Node.js
5 7 (3.83%) Spring
5 7 (3.83%) Spring Boot
6 6 (3.28%) ActiveMQ
6 6 (3.28%) Hibernate
6 6 (3.28%) JPA
7 5 (2.73%) AngularJS
7 5 (2.73%) SignalR
8 4 (2.19%) .NET
8 4 (2.19%) CSS
8 4 (2.19%) FastAPI
8 4 (2.19%) HTML
9 3 (1.64%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.92%) Data Structures
2 6 (3.28%) Linux Command Line
3 5 (2.73%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (2.73%) Public Cloud
4 4 (2.19%) Management Information System
4 4 (2.19%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.64%) CMDB
5 3 (1.64%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.09%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.09%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.55%) Blockchain
7 1 (0.55%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.55%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.55%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.55%) NHS
7 1 (0.55%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.55%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 29 (15.85%) Linux
2 10 (5.46%) Windows
3 4 (2.19%) CentOS
3 4 (2.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (2.19%) Unix
4 1 (0.55%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (46.45%) CI/CD
2 64 (34.97%) Agile
3 52 (28.42%) Infrastructure as Code
4 49 (26.78%) Containerisation
5 42 (22.95%) Continuous Integration
6 41 (22.40%) Problem-Solving
7 28 (15.30%) Scrum
8 24 (13.11%) Test Automation
9 22 (12.02%) ITIL
10 20 (10.93%) Continuous Delivery
11 19 (10.38%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 18 (9.84%) Data Modelling
13 17 (9.29%) Performance Analysis
14 16 (8.74%) Change Management
14 16 (8.74%) High Availability
14 16 (8.74%) Microservices
15 15 (8.20%) Build Automation
15 15 (8.20%) Project Management
16 14 (7.65%) Migration
16 14 (7.65%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 61 (33.33%) Python
2 33 (18.03%) Bash
2 33 (18.03%) PowerShell
3 29 (15.85%) Java
4 20 (10.93%) SQL
5 15 (8.20%) JavaScript
6 10 (5.46%) Scala
7 8 (4.37%) Go
8 7 (3.83%) TypeScript
9 6 (3.28%) Groovy
9 6 (3.28%) Perl
9 6 (3.28%) Shell Script
10 4 (2.19%) Ruby
11 3 (1.64%) ActionScript
11 3 (1.64%) C#
12 1 (0.55%) Bicep
12 1 (0.55%) Kusto Query Language
12 1 (0.55%) Swift
Qualifications
1 29 (15.85%) SC Cleared
1 29 (15.85%) Security Cleared
2 20 (10.93%) Degree
3 6 (3.28%) DV Cleared
4 4 (2.19%) CBAP
4 4 (2.19%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.64%) AWS Certification
5 3 (1.64%) Azure Certification
5 3 (1.64%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (1.09%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.55%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.55%) CEH
7 1 (0.55%) CISSP
7 1 (0.55%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (9.84%) QA
2 3 (1.64%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.09%) GRC
4 1 (0.55%) PMO
System Software
1 50 (27.32%) Docker
2 3 (1.64%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 2 (1.09%) HDFS
3 2 (1.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.55%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 61 (33.33%) Terraform
2 58 (31.69%) Kubernetes
3 35 (19.13%) Ansible
4 22 (12.02%) Puppet
5 20 (10.93%) Prometheus
6 16 (8.74%) Grafana
7 14 (7.65%) Progress Chef
8 9 (4.92%) Docker Swarm
8 9 (4.92%) Kibana
8 9 (4.92%) logstash
9 4 (2.19%) Graylog
9 4 (2.19%) HP Fortify
9 4 (2.19%) Nessus
9 4 (2.19%) Packer
9 4 (2.19%) Rancher
9 4 (2.19%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (2.19%) WebInspect
10 3 (1.64%) Istio
11 2 (1.09%) Kiali
12 1 (0.55%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 24 (13.11%) Microsoft
2 17 (9.29%) Splunk
3 14 (7.65%) EMC
4 11 (6.01%) Google
5 9 (4.92%) F5
5 9 (4.92%) ServiceNow
6 7 (3.83%) SAP
7 6 (3.28%) IBM
7 6 (3.28%) Solace
8 4 (2.19%) Checkmarx
8 4 (2.19%) Dynatrace
8 4 (2.19%) Oracle
8 4 (2.19%) Veracode
9 3 (1.64%) VMware
10 1 (0.55%) Barracuda Networks
10 1 (0.55%) Brio
10 1 (0.55%) Imperva
10 1 (0.55%) Qualys
10 1 (0.55%) Reuters
10 1 (0.55%) Veritas