DevOps Jobs in the Midlands

DevOps
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 15 17
Rank change year-on-year -14 +2 +3
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 728 1,032 1,199
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.90% 11.44% 10.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.28% 11.85% 11.50%
Number of salaries quoted 557 531 786
10th Percentile £38,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.74% - -
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,751 £74,688
90th Percentile £88,750 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,003 8,710 10,426
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.03% 96.52% 94.54%
Number of salaries quoted 7,265 4,418 6,898
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £28,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £62,374 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
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 Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the Midlands over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the Midlands

DevOps
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
West Midlands -8 477 £60,000 +4.35% 131
East Midlands -9 250 £57,500 -4.17% 52
DevOps
England

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 30 (4.12%) IIS
2 28 (3.85%) ArcGIS
2 28 (3.85%) GeoServer
3 24 (3.30%) SharePoint
4 12 (1.65%) Apache
5 9 (1.24%) Umbraco
6 8 (1.10%) Microsoft Exchange
7 5 (0.69%) Confluence
7 5 (0.69%) nginx
8 4 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
8 4 (0.55%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.55%) CMS
9 2 (0.27%) Drupal
9 2 (0.27%) Liferay
9 2 (0.27%) Magnolia
9 2 (0.27%) Sitecore CMS
9 2 (0.27%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.14%) PrestaShop
10 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 15 (2.06%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.10%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (0.82%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (0.55%) Adobe XD
5 3 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.41%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.27%) Trello
7 1 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.14%) InVision
7 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 20 (2.75%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (1.37%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.41%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.27%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.14%) Magento
5 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.14%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 498 (68.41%) Azure
2 254 (34.89%) Azure DevOps
3 248 (34.07%) AWS
4 88 (12.09%) Power Platform
5 80 (10.99%) SaaS
6 60 (8.24%) Dynamics 365
6 60 (8.24%) GCP
7 57 (7.83%) Microsoft 365
8 54 (7.42%) PaaS
9 44 (6.04%) IaaS
10 37 (5.08%) Serverless
11 36 (4.95%) PowerApps
12 34 (4.67%) Azure Data Factory
13 31 (4.26%) GitHub
14 30 (4.12%) Amazon S3
15 24 (3.30%) Entra ID
16 20 (2.75%) Azure Logic Apps
17 19 (2.61%) AWS Lambda
17 19 (2.61%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 17 (2.34%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 38 (5.22%) Firewall
2 17 (2.34%) VPN
3 12 (1.65%) DNS
4 9 (1.24%) NGFW
5 8 (1.10%) HTTP
5 8 (1.10%) Intranet
6 6 (0.82%) Network Security
7 5 (0.69%) LAN
7 5 (0.69%) TCP/IP
7 5 (0.69%) WAN
8 4 (0.55%) DHCP
8 4 (0.55%) MQTT
8 4 (0.55%) Unified Communications
9 3 (0.41%) HTTPS
10 2 (0.27%) BGP
10 2 (0.27%) Extranet
10 2 (0.27%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 2 (0.27%) Internet
10 2 (0.27%) OSPF
10 2 (0.27%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 131 (17.99%) SQL Server
2 54 (7.42%) Power BI
3 45 (6.18%) Data Warehouse
4 42 (5.77%) Relational Database
5 40 (5.49%) PostgreSQL
6 30 (4.12%) BigQuery
7 28 (3.85%) GIS
7 28 (3.85%) QGIS
8 26 (3.57%) Looker
9 24 (3.30%) Data Lake
10 23 (3.16%) MySQL
10 23 (3.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 19 (2.61%) Amazon RDS
12 18 (2.47%) Metadata
12 18 (2.47%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 17 (2.34%) Elasticsearch
13 17 (2.34%) NoSQL
14 14 (1.92%) DynamoDB
15 12 (1.65%) Big Data
16 11 (1.51%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 102 (14.01%) Git
2 32 (4.40%) Visual Studio
3 30 (4.12%) Team Foundation Server
4 25 (3.43%) GitLab
5 23 (3.16%) JIRA
6 17 (2.34%) Postman
7 15 (2.06%) Jasmine
7 15 (2.06%) Jenkins
8 12 (1.65%) SonarQube
9 11 (1.51%) Karma Test Runner
10 10 (1.37%) MSTest
11 9 (1.24%) Octopus Deploy
11 9 (1.24%) SoapUI
11 9 (1.24%) TeamCity
12 7 (0.96%) NUnit
13 5 (0.69%) Bitbucket
13 5 (0.69%) webpack
14 4 (0.55%) Cucumber
14 4 (0.55%) JUnit
15 3 (0.41%) JMeter
General
1 123 (16.90%) Social Skills
2 68 (9.34%) Finance
3 51 (7.01%) Analytical Skills
4 39 (5.36%) Law
5 33 (4.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 25 (3.43%) Public Sector
7 23 (3.16%) Manufacturing
8 16 (2.20%) Retail
9 14 (1.92%) Automotive
10 10 (1.37%) Billing
10 10 (1.37%) Games
10 10 (1.37%) Marketing
11 9 (1.24%) Legal
12 8 (1.10%) Pharmaceutical
12 8 (1.10%) Presentation Skills
13 7 (0.96%) Banking
14 5 (0.69%) Electronics
14 5 (0.69%) Organisational Skills
14 5 (0.69%) Police
15 4 (0.55%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 168 (23.08%) Developer
2 132 (18.13%) Senior
3 86 (11.81%) Software Engineer
4 63 (8.65%) Lead
5 53 (7.28%) Architect
5 53 (7.28%) DevOps Engineer
6 45 (6.18%) Data Engineer
6 45 (6.18%) Senior Software Engineer
7 44 (6.04%) Cloud Engineer
8 38 (5.22%) Azure Engineer
8 38 (5.22%) Senior Developer
9 36 (4.95%) Software Developer
10 31 (4.26%) Platform Engineer
11 28 (3.85%) AWS Engineer
11 28 (3.85%) Full Stack Developer
11 28 (3.85%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 26 (3.57%) Analyst
13 22 (3.02%) C# Developer
14 20 (2.75%) Project Manager
15 19 (2.61%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 192 (26.37%) .NET
2 109 (14.97%) React
3 73 (10.03%) .NET Core
4 72 (9.89%) .NET Framework
5 68 (9.34%) CSS
6 60 (8.24%) HTML
7 56 (7.69%) AngularJS
8 51 (7.01%) ASP.NET
8 51 (7.01%) REST
9 50 (6.87%) JSON
10 47 (6.46%) RESTful
11 46 (6.32%) XML
12 44 (6.04%) Entity Framework
12 44 (6.04%) Node.js
13 39 (5.36%) Web Services
14 33 (4.53%) ARM Templates
15 31 (4.26%) SOAP
15 31 (4.26%) YAML
16 28 (3.85%) OpenLayers
16 28 (3.85%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 45 (6.18%) Product Ownership
2 41 (5.63%) Cloud Native
3 39 (5.36%) Self-Motivation
4 38 (5.22%) Management Information System
5 25 (3.43%) Public Cloud
6 21 (2.88%) Private Cloud
7 19 (2.61%) Data Centre
8 17 (2.34%) Enterprise Software
9 16 (2.20%) Data Structures
9 16 (2.20%) Low-Code
10 14 (1.92%) Hybrid Cloud
10 14 (1.92%) Mobile App
10 14 (1.92%) Onboarding
11 12 (1.65%) NHS
12 11 (1.51%) Legacy Systems
13 10 (1.37%) IoT
13 10 (1.37%) Virtual Team
14 9 (1.24%) Algorithms
14 9 (1.24%) Data Protection Act
14 9 (1.24%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 61 (8.38%) Windows
2 60 (8.24%) Linux
3 23 (3.16%) Windows Server
4 16 (2.20%) VMS
5 8 (1.10%) CentOS
6 7 (0.96%) Android
6 7 (0.96%) Debian
6 7 (0.96%) SUSE
7 6 (0.82%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.69%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.41%) Unix
10 2 (0.27%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 370 (50.82%) Agile
2 221 (30.36%) CI/CD
3 164 (22.53%) Software Engineering
4 124 (17.03%) Problem-Solving
5 114 (15.66%) Infrastructure as Code
6 112 (15.38%) Mentoring
7 102 (14.01%) Scrum
8 90 (12.36%) Containerisation
9 87 (11.95%) Test Automation
10 81 (11.13%) Continuous Improvement
11 68 (9.34%) SDLC
12 65 (8.93%) Project Management
13 63 (8.65%) Continuous Integration
14 62 (8.52%) Business Intelligence
15 60 (8.24%) Microservices
16 58 (7.97%) Data Engineering
17 57 (7.83%) Full Stack Development
18 51 (7.01%) Web Development
19 50 (6.87%) Analytics
20 47 (6.46%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 194 (26.65%) C#
2 168 (23.08%) SQL
3 161 (22.12%) JavaScript
4 135 (18.54%) Python
5 68 (9.34%) PowerShell
6 64 (8.79%) TypeScript
7 58 (7.97%) T-SQL
8 41 (5.63%) Java
9 37 (5.08%) Bash
10 29 (3.98%) PHP
11 23 (3.16%) Bicep
11 23 (3.16%) VB
12 19 (2.61%) VB.NET
13 13 (1.79%) XAML
14 11 (1.51%) VB6
15 10 (1.37%) C++
16 9 (1.24%) C
16 9 (1.24%) Go
17 8 (1.10%) Ruby
17 8 (1.10%) Rust
Qualifications
1 85 (11.68%) Security Cleared
2 71 (9.75%) SC Cleared
3 64 (8.79%) Degree
4 35 (4.81%) Azure Certification
5 23 (3.16%) Microsoft Certification
6 19 (2.61%) Computer Science Degree
7 15 (2.06%) AWS Certification
8 12 (1.65%) ISTQB
9 10 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
10 9 (1.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 9 (1.24%) Master's Degree
11 7 (0.96%) ISEB
12 6 (0.82%) OCP
12 6 (0.82%) Oracle Certification
13 4 (0.55%) DV Cleared
13 4 (0.55%) HNC
13 4 (0.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 3 (0.41%) DBS Check
15 2 (0.27%) SANS
15 2 (0.27%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 101 (13.87%) QA
2 30 (4.12%) GDPR
3 19 (2.61%) Data Quality
4 14 (1.92%) Accessibility
5 10 (1.37%) NCSC
6 8 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (0.82%) PMO
8 5 (0.69%) NIST
9 4 (0.55%) SLA
10 2 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.27%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.14%) AUTOSAR
11 1 (0.14%) IFRS
11 1 (0.14%) IFRS 17
11 1 (0.14%) Solvency II
System Software
1 110 (15.11%) Docker
2 22 (3.02%) Active Directory
2 22 (3.02%) Virtual Machines
3 18 (2.47%) VMware Infrastructure
4 14 (1.92%) vSphere
5 11 (1.51%) Hyper-V
6 9 (1.24%) Virtual Desktop
6 9 (1.24%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 135 (18.54%) Terraform
2 106 (14.56%) Kubernetes
3 40 (5.49%) Ansible
4 15 (2.06%) Docker Swarm
5 11 (1.51%) Prometheus
6 8 (1.10%) Grafana
7 7 (0.96%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.55%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (0.55%) Progress Chef
9 3 (0.41%) Puppet
10 2 (0.27%) FortiGate
10 2 (0.27%) Kibana
10 2 (0.27%) MIIS
11 1 (0.14%) Argo
Vendors
1 213 (29.26%) Microsoft
2 42 (5.77%) Google
3 29 (3.98%) VMware
4 28 (3.85%) Databricks
4 28 (3.85%) ESRI
5 22 (3.02%) Oracle
6 16 (2.20%) OpenAI
7 12 (1.65%) Dynatrace
8 11 (1.51%) Citrix
8 11 (1.51%) YouTube
9 10 (1.37%) SAP
10 9 (1.24%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.10%) Adobe
11 8 (1.10%) IBM
11 8 (1.10%) iManage
11 8 (1.10%) ServiceNow
12 7 (0.96%) DevExpress
13 6 (0.82%) Cisco
13 6 (0.82%) MuleSoft
14 5 (0.69%) Informatica