DevOps Jobs in the North of England

DevOps
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 14 10
Rank change year-on-year -8 -4 -1
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 1,467 2,065 2,781
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.44% 13.01% 14.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.24% 13.45% 15.70%
Number of salaries quoted 926 1,192 1,701
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,275 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +11.11%
75th Percentile £79,106 £77,715 £75,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £89,985 £86,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,869 15,355 17,713
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 80.46% 96.77% 94.21%
Number of salaries quoted 11,723 7,789 10,714
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,275 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £79,000 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the North of England

DevOps
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for DevOps in the North of England

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the North of England

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

Salary histogram for DevOps in the North of England

DevOps
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 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 -7 940 £62,500 -3.85% 154
Yorkshire -6 436 £57,500 -4.17% 81
North East -10 93 £60,000 +4.35% 30
DevOps
England

DevOps
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 82 (5.59%) ArcGIS
1 82 (5.59%) GeoServer
2 55 (3.75%) Confluence
3 23 (1.57%) SharePoint
4 21 (1.43%) IIS
5 18 (1.23%) CMS
6 13 (0.89%) Apache Spark
7 10 (0.68%) Umbraco
8 9 (0.61%) Apache Solr
9 7 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
10 6 (0.41%) Apache
11 4 (0.27%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 4 (0.27%) Drupal
11 4 (0.27%) WordPress
12 3 (0.20%) Apache Airflow
13 2 (0.14%) BizTalk Server
13 2 (0.14%) nginx
13 2 (0.14%) Oracle SOA Suite
14 1 (0.068%) IBM Notes
14 1 (0.068%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 17 (1.16%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (0.68%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (0.55%) MS Visio
3 8 (0.55%) Photoshop
4 4 (0.27%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (0.27%) Trello
5 2 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.14%) Adobe XD
5 2 (0.14%) Sketch
6 1 (0.068%) GNU Octave
6 1 (0.068%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 35 (2.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.89%) Dynamics AX
3 10 (0.68%) Magento
4 7 (0.48%) Shopify
5 6 (0.41%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.14%) BambooHR
6 2 (0.14%) iTrent
6 2 (0.14%) Temenos T24
7 1 (0.068%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.068%) NEC Housing
7 1 (0.068%) Primavera
7 1 (0.068%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.068%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 871 (59.37%) Azure
2 559 (38.10%) AWS
3 422 (28.77%) Azure DevOps
4 157 (10.70%) GCP
5 101 (6.88%) Power Platform
6 93 (6.34%) Serverless
7 87 (5.93%) GitHub
8 78 (5.32%) IBM Cloud
9 68 (4.64%) Amazon S3
10 66 (4.50%) Azure Service Bus
10 66 (4.50%) SaaS
11 60 (4.09%) Dynamics 365
12 54 (3.68%) Amazon Kinesis
13 53 (3.61%) Cloud Computing
14 52 (3.54%) Azure Logic Apps
15 49 (3.34%) Azure Functions
16 48 (3.27%) Amazon EKS
17 45 (3.07%) AWS CloudFormation
18 44 (3.00%) OCI
19 43 (2.93%) Azure API Management
Communications & Networking
1 34 (2.32%) Firewall
2 32 (2.18%) DNS
3 21 (1.43%) Network Security
4 19 (1.30%) WAN
5 15 (1.02%) LAN
6 11 (0.75%) TCP/IP
7 9 (0.61%) VPN
8 8 (0.55%) HTTP
9 7 (0.48%) Internet
9 7 (0.48%) MQTT
10 6 (0.41%) VoIP
11 5 (0.34%) DHCP
11 5 (0.34%) Multicast
11 5 (0.34%) Wi-Fi
11 5 (0.34%) Wireshark
11 5 (0.34%) WLAN
12 4 (0.27%) Skype
12 4 (0.27%) Unified Communications
13 3 (0.20%) HTTPS
13 3 (0.20%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 197 (13.43%) PostgreSQL
2 160 (10.91%) SQL Server
3 117 (7.98%) NoSQL
4 82 (5.59%) Data Warehouse
4 82 (5.59%) GIS
4 82 (5.59%) QGIS
4 82 (5.59%) Relational Database
5 66 (4.50%) BigQuery
5 66 (4.50%) MySQL
6 65 (4.43%) MongoDB
7 61 (4.16%) Amazon RDS
7 61 (4.16%) Looker
8 59 (4.02%) DynamoDB
9 51 (3.48%) Power BI
10 47 (3.20%) DB2
11 39 (2.66%) Amazon Aurora
12 38 (2.59%) Redis
13 32 (2.18%) Azure SQL Database
14 31 (2.11%) Data Vault
15 24 (1.64%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 165 (11.25%) Git
2 132 (9.00%) JIRA
3 84 (5.73%) Jenkins
4 74 (5.04%) GitLab
5 33 (2.25%) Postman
6 31 (2.11%) Team Foundation Server
7 27 (1.84%) CircleCI
7 27 (1.84%) Selenium
8 25 (1.70%) Visual Studio
9 24 (1.64%) Gatling
9 24 (1.64%) Jasmine
10 20 (1.36%) Cypress.io
11 16 (1.09%) Karma Test Runner
12 13 (0.89%) Appium
12 13 (0.89%) SonarQube
13 12 (0.82%) Bitbucket
13 12 (0.82%) Octopus Deploy
14 11 (0.75%) Cucumber
14 11 (0.75%) TeamCity
15 10 (0.68%) JMeter
General
1 347 (23.65%) Social Skills
2 175 (11.93%) Finance
3 156 (10.63%) Analytical Skills
4 152 (10.36%) Public Sector
5 85 (5.79%) Retail
6 74 (5.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 67 (4.57%) Law
8 43 (2.93%) Banking
9 35 (2.39%) Legal
10 28 (1.91%) Marketing
10 28 (1.91%) Organisational Skills
11 25 (1.70%) Billing
12 24 (1.64%) Electronics
13 23 (1.57%) Presentation Skills
14 22 (1.50%) Games
15 18 (1.23%) Aerospace
16 16 (1.09%) Automotive
16 16 (1.09%) Influencing Skills
16 16 (1.09%) Pharmaceutical
17 10 (0.68%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 368 (25.09%) Developer
2 319 (21.75%) Senior
3 198 (13.50%) Software Engineer
4 197 (13.43%) DevOps Engineer
5 194 (13.22%) Lead
6 128 (8.73%) Architect
7 118 (8.04%) Data Engineer
8 102 (6.95%) Platform Engineer
9 80 (5.45%) Senior Software Engineer
10 76 (5.18%) .NET Developer
10 76 (5.18%) Full Stack Developer
11 74 (5.04%) Senior Developer
12 70 (4.77%) Senior DevOps
12 70 (4.77%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 67 (4.57%) Software Developer
14 62 (4.23%) Principal Engineer
15 59 (4.02%) Principal Data Engineer
16 58 (3.95%) Azure Developer
16 58 (3.95%) Azure Engineer
17 51 (3.48%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 380 (25.90%) .NET
2 255 (17.38%) React
3 221 (15.06%) CSS
4 164 (11.18%) .NET Core
5 158 (10.77%) Node.js
6 150 (10.22%) HTML
7 149 (10.16%) AngularJS
8 132 (9.00%) REST
9 111 (7.57%) Web Services
10 110 (7.50%) ASP.NET
11 83 (5.66%) PostGIS
12 82 (5.59%) Leaflet
12 82 (5.59%) OpenLayers
13 79 (5.39%) Vue
14 75 (5.11%) .NET Framework
15 73 (4.98%) JSON
16 69 (4.70%) jQuery
16 69 (4.70%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 62 (4.23%) RESTful
18 58 (3.95%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 98 (6.68%) Hybrid Cloud
2 84 (5.73%) Public Cloud
3 81 (5.52%) Self-Motivation
4 78 (5.32%) Blockchain
5 73 (4.98%) Cloud Native
6 71 (4.84%) Data Structures
7 60 (4.09%) Product Ownership
8 52 (3.54%) Management Information System
9 45 (3.07%) Algorithms
10 44 (3.00%) Blog
11 43 (2.93%) Distributed Systems
12 37 (2.52%) e-Learning
13 36 (2.45%) Media Streaming
14 29 (1.98%) Mobile App
15 28 (1.91%) Data Centre
16 27 (1.84%) Legacy Systems
16 27 (1.84%) Private Cloud
17 25 (1.70%) Greenfield Project
18 23 (1.57%) NHS
19 22 (1.50%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 162 (11.04%) Linux
2 136 (9.27%) Windows
3 62 (4.23%) Android
4 60 (4.09%) Apple iOS
5 33 (2.25%) Windows Server
6 17 (1.16%) VMS
7 10 (0.68%) Ubuntu
8 8 (0.55%) Windows Server 2012
9 7 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 7 (0.48%) Unix
10 6 (0.41%) Windows 10
10 6 (0.41%) Windows Server 2016
10 6 (0.41%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (0.20%) Amazon Linux
11 3 (0.20%) Embedded Linux
11 3 (0.20%) Mac OS
11 3 (0.20%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.14%) Windows 7
13 1 (0.068%) CentOS
13 1 (0.068%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 830 (56.58%) Agile
2 392 (26.72%) CI/CD
3 364 (24.81%) Software Engineering
4 299 (20.38%) Mentoring
5 253 (17.25%) Problem-Solving
6 216 (14.72%) Infrastructure as Code
7 188 (12.82%) Web Development
8 173 (11.79%) Scrum
9 171 (11.66%) Coaching
10 163 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
11 160 (10.91%) Roadmaps
12 148 (10.09%) Containerisation
13 142 (9.68%) Full Stack Development
13 142 (9.68%) Test Automation
14 136 (9.27%) Analytics
15 132 (9.00%) Microservices
16 130 (8.86%) Actionable Insight
16 130 (8.86%) Artificial Intelligence
17 121 (8.25%) Design Patterns
18 116 (7.91%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 393 (26.79%) C#
2 353 (24.06%) JavaScript
3 294 (20.04%) Python
4 284 (19.36%) SQL
5 179 (12.20%) Java
6 141 (9.61%) TypeScript
7 91 (6.20%) PowerShell
8 61 (4.16%) PHP
9 46 (3.14%) Bash
10 41 (2.79%) T-SQL
11 39 (2.66%) Scala
12 34 (2.32%) VB.NET
13 33 (2.25%) Go
14 24 (1.64%) C
15 19 (1.30%) Bicep
16 16 (1.09%) VB
16 16 (1.09%) VB6
17 14 (0.95%) Kotlin
18 13 (0.89%) Ruby
19 12 (0.82%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 189 (12.88%) Security Cleared
2 185 (12.61%) Degree
3 156 (10.63%) SC Cleared
4 79 (5.39%) Computer Science Degree
5 37 (2.52%) Azure Certification
6 31 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
7 23 (1.57%) DV Cleared
8 21 (1.43%) AWS Certification
9 18 (1.23%) DBS Check
10 13 (0.89%) CIPD
10 13 (0.89%) CISSP
11 12 (0.82%) PMI Certification
12 10 (0.68%) Master's Degree
13 8 (0.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 8 (0.55%) BC Cleared
13 8 (0.55%) PMP
13 8 (0.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 6 (0.41%) HND
14 6 (0.41%) ISTQB
15 5 (0.34%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (6.13%) QA
2 85 (5.79%) GDPR
3 55 (3.75%) Data Quality
4 23 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 21 (1.43%) Accessibility
6 20 (1.36%) NIST
7 15 (1.02%) PMO
8 14 (0.95%) PCI DSS
9 8 (0.55%) SLA
10 7 (0.48%) PSD2
11 4 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.068%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 1 (0.068%) P3O
System Software
1 177 (12.07%) Docker
2 41 (2.79%) Active Directory
3 28 (1.91%) Virtual Machines
4 22 (1.50%) Hyper-V
5 10 (0.68%) Virtual Desktop
6 8 (0.55%) Firmware
6 8 (0.55%) VMware Infrastructure
7 7 (0.48%) IAG
8 4 (0.27%) Embedded Firmware
8 4 (0.27%) VMware Server
9 2 (0.14%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.068%) Dovecot
10 1 (0.068%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 286 (19.50%) Terraform
2 253 (17.25%) Kubernetes
3 80 (5.45%) Ansible
4 63 (4.29%) Prometheus
5 33 (2.25%) Progress Chef
6 31 (2.11%) Grafana
7 15 (1.02%) Single Sign-On
8 14 (0.95%) Puppet
9 12 (0.82%) CA Single Sign-On
10 10 (0.68%) Microsoft Intune
11 5 (0.34%) Nmap
11 5 (0.34%) SCOM
12 4 (0.27%) Kibana
12 4 (0.27%) Podman
13 3 (0.20%) Packer
14 2 (0.14%) logstash
14 2 (0.14%) Rundeck
15 1 (0.068%) Istio
15 1 (0.068%) yum
Vendors
1 283 (19.29%) Microsoft
2 98 (6.68%) Google
3 90 (6.13%) IBM
4 84 (5.73%) Red Hat
5 82 (5.59%) ESRI
6 52 (3.54%) Oracle
7 50 (3.41%) Databricks
8 36 (2.45%) Dynatrace
9 32 (2.18%) Informatica
10 25 (1.70%) ServiceNow
11 15 (1.02%) Adobe
12 14 (0.95%) Atlassian
12 14 (0.95%) CyberArk
12 14 (0.95%) Splunk
13 12 (0.82%) CA
14 11 (0.75%) BT
14 11 (0.75%) VMware
15 10 (0.68%) New Relic
15 10 (0.68%) YouTube
16 7 (0.48%) Duck Creek