Lead DevOps Engineer Contracts in Leeds

Lead Development Operations Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Lead Development Operations Engineer daily rate in Leeds is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 - 116
Rank change year-on-year - - -3
Contract jobs requiring a Lead DevOps Engineer 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 0.60% - 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.64% - 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £570 - -
25th Percentile £600 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £700 - -
90th Percentile £730 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £650 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 623 953 1,680
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.26% 95.59% 97.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 384 650 1,140
10th Percentile £304 £293 £220
25th Percentile £400 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £519 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.39% -1.24% +7.69%
75th Percentile £574 £613 £600
90th Percentile £650 £700 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £510 £520
% change year-on-year -6.86% -1.92% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 8 16
10th Percentile £18.17 £18.50 £16.06
25th Percentile £19.50 £19.21 £20.50
Median hourly rate £26.25 £21.31 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +23.18% -0.88% -5.49%
75th Percentile £48.75 £22.63 £25.56
90th Percentile - £35.23 £34.07
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £21.01 £21.25
% change year-on-year +30.91% -1.14% +21.43%

Lead DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead DevOps Engineer in Leeds

Lead DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for Lead DevOps Engineer in Leeds

Lead DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead DevOps Engineer in Leeds over the 6 months to 15 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead DevOps Engineer in Leeds

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

For the 6 months to 15 November 2024, Lead 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 Leeds region featuring Lead DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
3 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
3 2 (50.00%) Grafana
3 2 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 2 (50.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (50.00%) GitLab
3 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
3 2 (50.00%) Azure
3 2 (50.00%) AWS
3 2 (50.00%) Data Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
3 2 (50.00%) Linux
3 2 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (50.00%) Identity Management
3 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
3 2 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) nginx
3 2 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Rancher
4 1 (25.00%) Consul
4 1 (25.00%) The Twelve-Factor App
4 1 (25.00%) Traefik
4 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification

Lead DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 2 (50.00%) nginx
2 1 (25.00%) Traefik
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon ELB
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Fargate
2 1 (25.00%) AWS KMS
2 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (25.00%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) GitLab
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) cloud-init
1 1 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) CentOS
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (50.00%) Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Data Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Identity Management
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
3 2 (50.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (25.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
4 1 (25.00%) Microservices
4 1 (25.00%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (25.00%) Observability
4 1 (25.00%) Static Application Security Testing
4 1 (25.00%) The Twelve-Factor App
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) Go
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 2 (50.00%) Grafana
2 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 2 (50.00%) Rancher
3 1 (25.00%) Ansible
3 1 (25.00%) Consul
3 1 (25.00%) HAProxy
3 1 (25.00%) Istio
3 1 (25.00%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (25.00%) linkerd
3 1 (25.00%) Packer
3 1 (25.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Apple
1 1 (25.00%) Black Duck
1 1 (25.00%) Checkmarx
1 1 (25.00%) ESET
1 1 (25.00%) Okta
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk