DevOps Jobs in Wales

DevOps
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 12 12
Rank change year-on-year -8 0 -5
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 166 242 292
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 7.16% 14.34% 14.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.52% 14.89% 15.11%
Number of salaries quoted 93 143 212
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £34,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £34,313 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,813
90th Percentile £72,136 £75,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

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 Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,744 1,625 1,932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 75.27% 96.32% 94.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,157 806 1,149
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £31,475
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year - -7.22% +11.49%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £71,550 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Wales

DevOps
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for DevOps in Wales

DevOps
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Wales over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in Wales

DevOps
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Wales region over the 6 months to 6 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
South Wales -6 123 £62,500 +13.64% 21
West Wales -4 32 £50,000 +11.11% 9
North Wales -2 8 £50,000 -
Mid Wales - 2 - - 1
DevOps
UK

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 27 (16.27%) ArcGIS
1 27 (16.27%) GeoServer
2 3 (1.81%) CMS
2 3 (1.81%) Confluence
2 3 (1.81%) nginx
3 2 (1.20%) Apache
3 2 (1.20%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.60%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (2.41%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (1.81%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 122 (73.49%) Azure
2 63 (37.95%) AWS
3 60 (36.14%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (10.24%) SaaS
5 12 (7.23%) GCP
6 10 (6.02%) Power Platform
7 6 (3.61%) GitHub
8 3 (1.81%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (1.81%) Azure AKS
8 3 (1.81%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (1.81%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (1.81%) dbt
8 3 (1.81%) OpenShift
8 3 (1.81%) PowerApps
8 3 (1.81%) Stripe
9 2 (1.20%) Firebase
9 2 (1.20%) npm
10 1 (0.60%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 1 (0.60%) Figma
10 1 (0.60%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.81%) DNS
1 3 (1.81%) SMS
2 1 (0.60%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (16.27%) GIS
1 27 (16.27%) PostgreSQL
1 27 (16.27%) QGIS
2 13 (7.83%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (4.22%) Geospatial Data
3 7 (4.22%) Power BI
4 6 (3.61%) BigQuery
4 6 (3.61%) Looker
4 6 (3.61%) MySQL
4 6 (3.61%) SQL Server
5 5 (3.01%) Data Vault
6 3 (1.81%) Elasticsearch
6 3 (1.81%) MariaDB
6 3 (1.81%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.81%) Redis
6 3 (1.81%) Tableau
7 2 (1.20%) Big Data
7 2 (1.20%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 2 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 19 (11.45%) Git
2 12 (7.23%) Jenkins
3 11 (6.63%) Visual Studio
4 10 (6.02%) Postman
5 7 (4.22%) JIRA
5 7 (4.22%) JMeter
6 6 (3.61%) SoapUI
7 3 (1.81%) CircleCI
7 3 (1.81%) Team Foundation Server
7 3 (1.81%) Visual Studio Team System
8 2 (1.20%) DBeaver
8 2 (1.20%) Grunt
8 2 (1.20%) IBM UrbanCode
8 2 (1.20%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (1.20%) webpack
9 1 (0.60%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.60%) ReSharper
9 1 (0.60%) Selenium
9 1 (0.60%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.60%) Terragrunt
General
1 45 (27.11%) Social Skills
2 15 (9.04%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (6.63%) Finance
4 7 (4.22%) Presentation Skills
5 6 (3.61%) Retail
6 5 (3.01%) Banking
6 5 (3.01%) Legal
6 5 (3.01%) Public Sector
7 4 (2.41%) Electronics
7 4 (2.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.41%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.20%) Agriculture
8 2 (1.20%) Marketing
9 1 (0.60%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.60%) Games
9 1 (0.60%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 42 (25.30%) Developer
2 35 (21.08%) Senior
3 33 (19.88%) Software Engineer
4 24 (14.46%) Lead
5 17 (10.24%) DevOps Engineer
5 17 (10.24%) Senior Software Engineer
6 14 (8.43%) Architect
7 12 (7.23%) Senior Developer
8 10 (6.02%) Platform Engineer
9 9 (5.42%) Data Engineer
9 9 (5.42%) Software Architect
10 8 (4.82%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 7 (4.22%) Development Team Leader
11 7 (4.22%) Geospatial Architect
11 7 (4.22%) Lead Developer
11 7 (4.22%) Senior Front-End Developer
11 7 (4.22%) Team Leader
12 6 (3.61%) Cloud Engineer
12 6 (3.61%) Principal Data Engineer
12 6 (3.61%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (36.75%) .NET
2 39 (23.49%) CSS
3 38 (22.89%) .NET Core
4 37 (22.29%) React
5 27 (16.27%) Leaflet
5 27 (16.27%) OpenLayers
5 27 (16.27%) PostGIS
6 16 (9.64%) HTML
7 14 (8.43%) Vue
8 11 (6.63%) Node.js
9 6 (3.61%) Django
9 6 (3.61%) Web Services
10 5 (3.01%) AngularJS
10 5 (3.01%) HTML5
11 4 (2.41%) Express.js
11 4 (2.41%) GraphQL
11 4 (2.41%) RabbitMQ
12 3 (1.81%) ASP.NET
12 3 (1.81%) PHP-FPM
12 3 (1.81%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.23%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (6.02%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (4.22%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (4.22%) Product Ownership
4 6 (3.61%) Low-Code
5 4 (2.41%) ARM Cortex
5 4 (2.41%) FMCG
5 4 (2.41%) Public Cloud
5 4 (2.41%) Tandem
6 3 (1.81%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.81%) IoT
6 3 (1.81%) Legacy Applications
6 3 (1.81%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.81%) Mobile App
7 2 (1.20%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.20%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.20%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.20%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.20%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 16 (9.64%) Linux
2 9 (5.42%) Android
3 5 (3.01%) Windows
4 4 (2.41%) Apple iOS
4 4 (2.41%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.60%) Unix
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (63.86%) Agile
2 45 (27.11%) Software Engineering
3 39 (23.49%) CI/CD
4 37 (22.29%) Actionable Insight
5 35 (21.08%) Problem-Solving
6 28 (16.87%) Scrum
6 28 (16.87%) Test Automation
7 27 (16.27%) Web Development
8 26 (15.66%) Mentoring
9 20 (12.05%) Migration
9 20 (12.05%) Software Testing
10 14 (8.43%) Full Stack Development
11 13 (7.83%) Analytics
11 13 (7.83%) Business Intelligence
11 13 (7.83%) Microservices
12 12 (7.23%) Change Management
12 12 (7.23%) SDLC
13 11 (6.63%) ETL
13 11 (6.63%) Platform Engineering
13 11 (6.63%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 59 (35.54%) JavaScript
2 55 (33.13%) C#
3 39 (23.49%) Python
4 32 (19.28%) SQL
5 8 (4.82%) C
6 7 (4.22%) TypeScript
7 6 (3.61%) C++
7 6 (3.61%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.81%) Groovy
8 3 (1.81%) PHP
9 2 (1.20%) Java
10 1 (0.60%) Bash
10 1 (0.60%) Go
10 1 (0.60%) Ruby
10 1 (0.60%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 45 (27.11%) SC Cleared
1 45 (27.11%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.01%) Degree
3 2 (1.20%) ISTQB
4 1 (0.60%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.60%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.60%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.22%) GDPR
1 7 (4.22%) QA
2 4 (2.41%) MISRA
3 2 (1.20%) PMO
4 1 (0.60%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.60%) WCAG
System Software
1 19 (11.45%) Docker
2 1 (0.60%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (11.45%) Terraform
2 17 (10.24%) Kubernetes
3 10 (6.02%) Ansible
4 3 (1.81%) Galera Cluster
4 3 (1.81%) Progress Chef
5 2 (1.20%) CSIRT
5 2 (1.20%) Grafana
5 2 (1.20%) Kibana
6 1 (0.60%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 27 (16.27%) ESRI
1 27 (16.27%) Microsoft
2 12 (7.23%) Google
3 6 (3.61%) MuleSoft
3 6 (3.61%) OutSystems
4 4 (2.41%) Renesas
5 3 (1.81%) OpenAI
6 2 (1.20%) Databricks
6 2 (1.20%) IBM
6 2 (1.20%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.60%) Black Duck
7 1 (0.60%) Cadence
7 1 (0.60%) Oracle
7 1 (0.60%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.60%) Xamarin