DevOps Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Development Operations Engineer
England > North of England

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in the North of England is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 217 127 115
Rank change year-on-year -90 -12 -59
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 197 437 576
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.00% 2.75% 3.06%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.05% 3.08% 3.18%
Number of salaries quoted 115 260 340
10th Percentile £47,800 £46,350 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +12.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £72,433 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £85,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +15.38%

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 18,721 14,174 18,106
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.91% 89.32% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 14,116 7,963 10,982
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +7.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,136 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in the North of England

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for DevOps Engineer in the North of England

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Engineer in the North of England

DevOps Engineer
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 DevOps Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West -72 120 £60,000 -14.29% 24
Yorkshire -44 57 £57,500 -14.85% 12
North East -12 20 £60,000 -9.43% 3
DevOps Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, DevOps Engineer 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 DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 197 (100.00%) DevOps
2 136 (69.04%) AWS
3 135 (68.53%) Terraform
4 128 (64.97%) Kubernetes
5 117 (59.39%) CI/CD
6 95 (48.22%) Agile
7 90 (45.69%) Azure
8 81 (41.12%) Containerisation
9 77 (39.09%) Docker
10 69 (35.03%) Public Sector
11 65 (32.99%) Mentoring
12 60 (30.46%) Infrastructure as Code
13 49 (24.87%) Test Automation
14 45 (22.84%) Linux
14 45 (22.84%) Coaching
15 44 (22.34%) Prometheus
16 43 (21.83%) Amazon EKS
17 42 (21.32%) Ansible
18 41 (20.81%) Artificial Intelligence
19 39 (19.80%) IBM
19 39 (19.80%) Observability
19 39 (19.80%) Social Skills
19 39 (19.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
19 39 (19.80%) OCI
20 38 (19.29%) Secrets Management
20 38 (19.29%) Continuous Integration
20 38 (19.29%) Amazon S3
21 37 (18.78%) Amazon RDS
21 37 (18.78%) GCP
21 37 (18.78%) Azure DevOps

DevOps Engineer 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.51%) Apache
1 1 (0.51%) Confluence
1 1 (0.51%) Moodle
Cloud Services
1 136 (69.04%) AWS
2 90 (45.69%) Azure
3 43 (21.83%) Amazon EKS
4 39 (19.80%) OCI
5 38 (19.29%) Amazon S3
6 37 (18.78%) Azure DevOps
6 37 (18.78%) GCP
7 36 (18.27%) Amazon ECR
7 36 (18.27%) IBM Cloud
7 36 (18.27%) Route 53
8 33 (16.75%) GitHub
9 25 (12.69%) GitHub Actions
10 14 (7.11%) AWS CloudFormation
11 11 (5.58%) SaaS
12 7 (3.55%) Serverless
13 6 (3.05%) Amazon ECS
13 6 (3.05%) AWS Lambda
14 5 (2.54%) Azure Data Factory
14 5 (2.54%) Microsoft 365
14 5 (2.54%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.05%) DNS
2 4 (2.03%) HTTP
3 2 (1.02%) WAN
4 1 (0.51%) Network Security
4 1 (0.51%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.51%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (18.78%) Amazon RDS
2 14 (7.11%) SQL Server
3 5 (2.54%) Relational Database
4 3 (1.52%) MySQL
5 2 (1.02%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.02%) MongoDB
5 2 (1.02%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.51%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.51%) Flink
6 1 (0.51%) MariaDB
6 1 (0.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 23 (11.68%) JIRA
2 20 (10.15%) CircleCI
3 18 (9.14%) GitLab
4 11 (5.58%) Jenkins
5 10 (5.08%) Git
6 4 (2.03%) git-flow
7 3 (1.52%) IBM UrbanCode
7 3 (1.52%) MSBuild
7 3 (1.52%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.52%) Subversion
7 3 (1.52%) Team Foundation Server
7 3 (1.52%) TeamCity
7 3 (1.52%) Terragrunt
7 3 (1.52%) Visual Studio Team System
8 2 (1.02%) Artifactory
8 2 (1.02%) Gradle
9 1 (0.51%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.51%) Travis CI
General
1 69 (35.03%) Public Sector
2 39 (19.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 39 (19.80%) Social Skills
3 17 (8.63%) Aerospace
4 11 (5.58%) Finance
5 10 (5.08%) Organisational Skills
6 9 (4.57%) Games
7 5 (2.54%) Banking
7 5 (2.54%) Law
8 3 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.02%) Analytical Skills
10 1 (0.51%) Automotive
10 1 (0.51%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.51%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.51%) Legal
10 1 (0.51%) Marketing
10 1 (0.51%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (4.57%) Node.js
2 7 (3.55%) .NET
3 5 (2.54%) AWS CDK
4 4 (2.03%) JWT
4 4 (2.03%) RESTful
5 3 (1.52%) .NET Framework
5 3 (1.52%) ARM Templates
5 3 (1.52%) Lambda Expressions
6 2 (1.02%) ADO
6 2 (1.02%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (1.02%) Spring
6 2 (1.02%) Spring Boot
6 2 (1.02%) YAML
7 1 (0.51%) Apache NiFi
7 1 (0.51%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (0.51%) React
7 1 (0.51%) REST
7 1 (0.51%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 36 (18.27%) Blockchain
1 36 (18.27%) e-Learning
1 36 (18.27%) Hybrid Cloud
2 22 (11.17%) Public Cloud
3 20 (10.15%) Distributed Systems
4 10 (5.08%) Cloud Native
5 5 (2.54%) Client/Server
5 5 (2.54%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (2.54%) Online Games
5 5 (2.54%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.52%) Enterprise Cloud
6 3 (1.52%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.52%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.02%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.02%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.02%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.51%) Acoustics
8 1 (0.51%) NHS
8 1 (0.51%) PKI
8 1 (0.51%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 45 (22.84%) Linux
2 17 (8.63%) Windows
3 4 (2.03%) Unix
4 2 (1.02%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.51%) VMS
5 1 (0.51%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 197 (100.00%) DevOps
2 117 (59.39%) CI/CD
3 95 (48.22%) Agile
4 81 (41.12%) Containerisation
5 65 (32.99%) Mentoring
6 60 (30.46%) Infrastructure as Code
7 49 (24.87%) Test Automation
8 45 (22.84%) Coaching
9 41 (20.81%) Artificial Intelligence
10 39 (19.80%) Observability
11 38 (19.29%) Continuous Integration
11 38 (19.29%) Secrets Management
12 23 (11.68%) Deployment Automation
12 23 (11.68%) Scrum
13 21 (10.66%) Continuous Deployment
14 20 (10.15%) SDLC
15 19 (9.64%) Kanban
15 19 (9.64%) Problem-Solving
16 17 (8.63%) Collaborative Working
16 17 (8.63%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 26 (13.20%) PowerShell
2 20 (10.15%) C#
2 20 (10.15%) Python
3 7 (3.55%) JavaScript
3 7 (3.55%) SQL
4 6 (3.05%) Bash
5 4 (2.03%) Java
5 4 (2.03%) PHP
5 4 (2.03%) T-SQL
6 3 (1.52%) Go
6 3 (1.52%) Groovy
7 2 (1.02%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.51%) C
8 1 (0.51%) C++
8 1 (0.51%) Ruby
8 1 (0.51%) Rust
8 1 (0.51%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 26 (13.20%) Security Cleared
2 17 (8.63%) DV Cleared
3 9 (4.57%) Degree
4 6 (3.05%) AWS Certification
4 6 (3.05%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.54%) SC Cleared
6 3 (1.52%) Azure Certification
6 3 (1.52%) BC Cleared
7 2 (1.02%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.02%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (0.51%) NIST
2 1 (0.51%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.51%) SLA
System Software
1 77 (39.09%) Docker
2 7 (3.55%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (3.05%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.02%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.51%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 135 (68.53%) Terraform
2 128 (64.97%) Kubernetes
3 44 (22.34%) Prometheus
4 42 (21.32%) Ansible
5 15 (7.61%) Progress Chef
6 10 (5.08%) Grafana
7 8 (4.06%) Puppet
8 2 (1.02%) Kibana
9 1 (0.51%) yum
Vendors
1 39 (19.80%) IBM
2 36 (18.27%) Dynatrace
2 36 (18.27%) Red Hat
3 29 (14.72%) Microsoft
4 10 (5.08%) Oracle
5 5 (2.54%) ServiceNow
6 4 (2.03%) Google
7 3 (1.52%) Black Duck
7 3 (1.52%) Veeam
8 2 (1.02%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.02%) Databricks
8 2 (1.02%) Splunk
8 2 (1.02%) VMware
9 1 (0.51%) Blackboard
9 1 (0.51%) PagerDuty
9 1 (0.51%) ScienceLogic
9 1 (0.51%) Talend
9 1 (0.51%) YouTube