DevOps Engineer Contracts in Yorkshire

Development Operations Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Development Operations Engineer daily rate in Yorkshire is £495 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 75 69
Rank change year-on-year +13 -6 +3
Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 40 49 81
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.36% 2.22% 3.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.60% 2.31% 3.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 40 63
10th Percentile £445 £511 £439
25th Percentile £456 £525 £493
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £625 £525
Median % change year-on-year -20.80% +19.05% +20.00%
75th Percentile £586 £700 £566
90th Percentile £624 £706 £697
England median daily rate £538 £610 £600
% change year-on-year -11.89% +1.67% +14.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,536 2,119 2,581
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.67% 95.93% 96.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 959 1,434 1,906
10th Percentile £250 £232 £208
25th Percentile £400 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £480
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +9.38% +6.67%
75th Percentile £575 £613 £562
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 31 91
10th Percentile £11.30 £12.00 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.53 £17.00 £12.51
Median hourly rate £16.50 £21.50 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.26% +19.44% -5.26%
75th Percentile £25.83 £46.74 £22.38
90th Percentile £53.75 £63.75 £26.50
England median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.47%

DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Engineer in Yorkshire

DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for DevOps Engineer in Yorkshire

DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps Engineer in Yorkshire

DevOps Engineer
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 Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
West Yorkshire +24 25 £475 -32.14% 13
South Yorkshire -28 14 £599 -7.92% 5
DevOps Engineer
England

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, DevOps Engineer contract 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 contract job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 40 (100.00%) DevOps
2 31 (77.50%) Terraform
3 29 (72.50%) Kubernetes
4 26 (65.00%) AWS
5 25 (62.50%) CI/CD
6 23 (57.50%) Jenkins
7 22 (55.00%) Python
8 21 (52.50%) Docker
8 21 (52.50%) Containerisation
9 18 (45.00%) Bash
10 17 (42.50%) SC Cleared
10 17 (42.50%) Security Cleared
10 17 (42.50%) Infrastructure as Code
11 16 (40.00%) Azure
11 16 (40.00%) Agile
12 15 (37.50%) GitLab
13 13 (32.50%) Prometheus
14 12 (30.00%) Puppet
15 11 (27.50%) PowerShell
15 11 (27.50%) Continuous Integration
15 11 (27.50%) Linux
16 10 (25.00%) Git
16 10 (25.00%) GCP
17 9 (22.50%) Ansible
17 9 (22.50%) GitHub
17 9 (22.50%) Splunk
17 9 (22.50%) Problem-Solving
18 8 (20.00%) Task Automation
18 8 (20.00%) Firewall
19 7 (17.50%) Scrum

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
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 6 (15.00%) Confluence
2 3 (7.50%) nginx
3 1 (2.50%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (2.50%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 26 (65.00%) AWS
2 16 (40.00%) Azure
3 10 (25.00%) GCP
4 9 (22.50%) GitHub
5 6 (15.00%) Amazon EC2
5 6 (15.00%) Kong
6 5 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
6 5 (12.50%) Amazon S3
6 5 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (12.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 4 (10.00%) Amazon ELB
7 4 (10.00%) Apigee
7 4 (10.00%) AWS KMS
7 4 (10.00%) Route 53
8 3 (7.50%) Datadog
8 3 (7.50%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 2 (5.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (5.00%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (5.00%) Anthos
9 2 (5.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 8 (20.00%) Firewall
2 6 (15.00%) DNS
2 6 (15.00%) HTTP
2 6 (15.00%) TCP/IP
2 6 (15.00%) VPN
3 4 (10.00%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (5.00%) BIG-IP
4 2 (5.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 2 (5.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.50%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (2.50%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (2.50%) ClickHouse
2 1 (2.50%) MongoDB
2 1 (2.50%) NoSQL
2 1 (2.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 23 (57.50%) Jenkins
2 15 (37.50%) GitLab
3 10 (25.00%) Git
4 7 (17.50%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 6 (15.00%) CircleCI
5 6 (15.00%) JIRA
5 6 (15.00%) Travis CI
6 1 (2.50%) Bitbucket
6 1 (2.50%) Maven
General
1 7 (17.50%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (17.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (2.50%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (15.00%) Elastic Stack
1 6 (15.00%) JSON
1 6 (15.00%) XML
1 6 (15.00%) YAML
2 2 (5.00%) Kafka
3 1 (2.50%) Apache Beam
3 1 (2.50%) ARM Templates
3 1 (2.50%) FastAPI
3 1 (2.50%) Keycloak
3 1 (2.50%) OAuth
3 1 (2.50%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.50%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.50%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.50%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.50%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 11 (27.50%) Linux
2 4 (10.00%) CentOS
2 4 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (5.00%) Unix
4 1 (2.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (100.00%) DevOps
2 25 (62.50%) CI/CD
3 21 (52.50%) Containerisation
4 17 (42.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 16 (40.00%) Agile
6 11 (27.50%) Continuous Integration
7 9 (22.50%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (20.00%) Task Automation
9 7 (17.50%) Scrum
10 6 (15.00%) API Integration
10 6 (15.00%) Collaborative Working
10 6 (15.00%) Continuous Deployment
10 6 (15.00%) DevSecOps
10 6 (15.00%) Project Management
10 6 (15.00%) Secure Coding
10 6 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (15.00%) Use Case
10 6 (15.00%) Workflow
11 5 (12.50%) API Development
12 4 (10.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 22 (55.00%) Python
2 18 (45.00%) Bash
3 11 (27.50%) PowerShell
4 6 (15.00%) Java
5 5 (12.50%) Go
5 5 (12.50%) Scala
6 3 (7.50%) Shell Script
7 2 (5.00%) ActionScript
8 1 (2.50%) Bicep
8 1 (2.50%) Groovy
8 1 (2.50%) JavaScript
8 1 (2.50%) Perl
8 1 (2.50%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 17 (42.50%) SC Cleared
1 17 (42.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (5.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 2 (5.00%) Degree
3 1 (2.50%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.00%) QA
System Software
1 21 (52.50%) Docker
2 2 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.50%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 31 (77.50%) Terraform
2 29 (72.50%) Kubernetes
3 13 (32.50%) Prometheus
4 12 (30.00%) Puppet
5 9 (22.50%) Ansible
6 7 (17.50%) Grafana
6 7 (17.50%) Progress Chef
7 6 (15.00%) Docker Swarm
7 6 (15.00%) Kibana
7 6 (15.00%) logstash
8 4 (10.00%) Packer
8 4 (10.00%) Rancher
9 2 (5.00%) Istio
9 2 (5.00%) Kiali
10 1 (2.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (22.50%) Splunk
2 4 (10.00%) Dynatrace
3 2 (5.00%) F5
3 2 (5.00%) VMware
4 1 (2.50%) ForgeRock
4 1 (2.50%) Oracle
4 1 (2.50%) Zscaler