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 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 12 9
Rank change year-on-year -10 -3 0
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 1,432 2,424 2,728
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.94% 14.56% 14.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.67% 15.05% 15.89%
Number of salaries quoted 944 1,173 1,708
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +11.11%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,715 £75,000
90th Percentile £92,330 £90,000 £86,625
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 14,816 16,104 17,165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 82.17% 96.74% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 11,350 7,824 10,631
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,386
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 £80,000 £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 25 May 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 25 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
North West -7 892 £62,783 -3.41% 178
Yorkshire -7 446 £60,000 -1.93% 94
North East -2 96 £59,750 +8.64% 37
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 85 (5.94%) ArcGIS
1 85 (5.94%) GeoServer
2 52 (3.63%) Confluence
3 24 (1.68%) SharePoint
4 21 (1.47%) IIS
5 15 (1.05%) CMS
6 10 (0.70%) Umbraco
7 9 (0.63%) Apache Solr
8 8 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
9 7 (0.49%) Apache Spark
10 6 (0.42%) Captiva
10 6 (0.42%) FileNet
10 6 (0.42%) WebSphere
11 4 (0.28%) Apache
11 4 (0.28%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
12 3 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
13 2 (0.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 2 (0.14%) BizTalk Server
13 2 (0.14%) Drupal
13 2 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 19 (1.33%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (0.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (0.56%) MS Visio
3 8 (0.56%) Photoshop
4 4 (0.28%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (0.28%) Trello
5 2 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.14%) Adobe XD
5 2 (0.14%) Sketch
6 1 (0.070%) GNU Octave
6 1 (0.070%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 36 (2.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.91%) Dynamics AX
3 8 (0.56%) Magento
4 7 (0.49%) Shopify
5 6 (0.42%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.14%) SystmOne
7 1 (0.070%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.070%) NEC Housing
7 1 (0.070%) Primavera
7 1 (0.070%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 856 (59.78%) Azure
2 532 (37.15%) AWS
3 409 (28.56%) Azure DevOps
4 179 (12.50%) GCP
5 95 (6.63%) Serverless
6 94 (6.56%) Power Platform
7 90 (6.28%) GitHub
8 78 (5.45%) IBM Cloud
9 68 (4.75%) Azure Service Bus
10 66 (4.61%) Amazon S3
11 59 (4.12%) Dynamics 365
12 56 (3.91%) SaaS
13 53 (3.70%) Cloud Computing
14 50 (3.49%) Amazon EKS
15 49 (3.42%) Azure Functions
15 49 (3.42%) Azure Logic Apps
16 46 (3.21%) AWS CloudFormation
17 45 (3.14%) Azure API Management
18 44 (3.07%) OCI
19 42 (2.93%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 33 (2.30%) DNS
1 33 (2.30%) Firewall
2 22 (1.54%) Network Security
3 20 (1.40%) WAN
4 16 (1.12%) LAN
5 13 (0.91%) TCP/IP
6 9 (0.63%) HTTP
6 9 (0.63%) VPN
7 8 (0.56%) Internet
8 6 (0.42%) MQTT
8 6 (0.42%) VoIP
8 6 (0.42%) Wireshark
9 5 (0.35%) DHCP
9 5 (0.35%) Multicast
9 5 (0.35%) Wi-Fi
9 5 (0.35%) WLAN
10 4 (0.28%) Unified Communications
11 3 (0.21%) HTTPS
11 3 (0.21%) SSL
12 2 (0.14%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 187 (13.06%) PostgreSQL
2 158 (11.03%) SQL Server
3 100 (6.98%) NoSQL
4 86 (6.01%) Relational Database
5 85 (5.94%) GIS
5 85 (5.94%) QGIS
6 72 (5.03%) Data Warehouse
7 66 (4.61%) BigQuery
8 65 (4.54%) MySQL
9 63 (4.40%) MongoDB
10 61 (4.26%) Looker
11 60 (4.19%) Amazon RDS
12 47 (3.28%) DB2
13 45 (3.14%) Power BI
14 43 (3.00%) DynamoDB
15 30 (2.09%) Data Vault
15 30 (2.09%) RDBMS
16 29 (2.03%) Amazon Aurora
17 28 (1.96%) Azure SQL Database
17 28 (1.96%) Redis
Development Applications
1 168 (11.73%) Git
2 134 (9.36%) JIRA
3 96 (6.70%) Jenkins
4 73 (5.10%) GitLab
5 32 (2.23%) Postman
6 31 (2.16%) Team Foundation Server
7 27 (1.89%) Selenium
8 25 (1.75%) CircleCI
8 25 (1.75%) Visual Studio
9 23 (1.61%) Jasmine
10 18 (1.26%) Cypress.io
11 16 (1.12%) Karma Test Runner
12 15 (1.05%) IBM UrbanCode
13 14 (0.98%) Gatling
13 14 (0.98%) SonarQube
14 13 (0.91%) Cucumber
15 11 (0.77%) Appium
15 11 (0.77%) Octopus Deploy
16 10 (0.70%) Bitbucket
17 9 (0.63%) JUnit
General
1 328 (22.91%) Social Skills
2 185 (12.92%) Finance
3 159 (11.10%) Analytical Skills
4 154 (10.75%) Public Sector
5 80 (5.59%) Retail
6 74 (5.17%) Banking
7 72 (5.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 63 (4.40%) Law
9 34 (2.37%) Legal
10 31 (2.16%) Presentation Skills
11 29 (2.03%) Organisational Skills
12 26 (1.82%) Marketing
13 22 (1.54%) Games
14 18 (1.26%) Aerospace
15 17 (1.19%) Influencing Skills
15 17 (1.19%) Pharmaceutical
16 15 (1.05%) Automotive
16 15 (1.05%) Billing
17 14 (0.98%) Electronics
18 9 (0.63%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 358 (25.00%) Developer
2 320 (22.35%) Senior
3 203 (14.18%) DevOps Engineer
4 193 (13.48%) Software Engineer
5 179 (12.50%) Lead
6 113 (7.89%) Data Engineer
7 112 (7.82%) Architect
8 99 (6.91%) Platform Engineer
9 81 (5.66%) Senior Software Engineer
10 76 (5.31%) .NET Developer
11 75 (5.24%) Full Stack Developer
11 75 (5.24%) Senior DevOps
11 75 (5.24%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 74 (5.17%) Senior Developer
13 66 (4.61%) Software Developer
14 62 (4.33%) Principal Engineer
15 59 (4.12%) Principal Data Engineer
16 58 (4.05%) Azure Developer
17 53 (3.70%) Azure Engineer
18 52 (3.63%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 375 (26.19%) .NET
2 255 (17.81%) React
3 215 (15.01%) CSS
4 163 (11.38%) .NET Core
5 159 (11.10%) Node.js
6 147 (10.27%) AngularJS
7 145 (10.13%) HTML
8 115 (8.03%) REST
9 108 (7.54%) ASP.NET
10 95 (6.63%) Web Services
11 86 (6.01%) PostGIS
12 85 (5.94%) Leaflet
12 85 (5.94%) OpenLayers
13 76 (5.31%) Vue
14 75 (5.24%) .NET Framework
15 69 (4.82%) JSON
16 68 (4.75%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 67 (4.68%) jQuery
18 63 (4.40%) RESTful
19 53 (3.70%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 98 (6.84%) Hybrid Cloud
2 93 (6.49%) Public Cloud
3 82 (5.73%) Cloud Native
4 80 (5.59%) Self-Motivation
5 78 (5.45%) Blockchain
6 65 (4.54%) Data Structures
7 63 (4.40%) Product Ownership
8 50 (3.49%) Management Information System
9 45 (3.14%) Algorithms
10 38 (2.65%) Private Cloud
11 37 (2.58%) e-Learning
12 35 (2.44%) Distributed Systems
13 31 (2.16%) Blog
14 27 (1.89%) Mobile App
15 25 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
16 24 (1.68%) NHS
17 23 (1.61%) Media Streaming
18 21 (1.47%) Data Centre
18 21 (1.47%) Legacy Systems
19 20 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 178 (12.43%) Linux
2 143 (9.99%) Windows
3 61 (4.26%) Android
4 58 (4.05%) Apple iOS
5 31 (2.16%) Windows Server
6 16 (1.12%) VMS
7 14 (0.98%) Unix
8 13 (0.91%) Ubuntu
9 8 (0.56%) Windows Server 2012
10 7 (0.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 6 (0.42%) Windows 10
11 6 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
11 6 (0.42%) Windows Server 2019
12 3 (0.21%) Amazon Linux
12 3 (0.21%) Embedded Linux
12 3 (0.21%) Mac OS
12 3 (0.21%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.14%) Windows 7
14 1 (0.070%) CentOS
14 1 (0.070%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 810 (56.56%) Agile
2 382 (26.68%) CI/CD
3 352 (24.58%) Software Engineering
4 291 (20.32%) Mentoring
5 255 (17.81%) Problem-Solving
6 230 (16.06%) Infrastructure as Code
7 189 (13.20%) Web Development
8 166 (11.59%) Coaching
9 165 (11.52%) Scrum
10 155 (10.82%) Roadmaps
11 154 (10.75%) Containerisation
12 148 (10.34%) Continuous Integration
13 140 (9.78%) Actionable Insight
14 139 (9.71%) Full Stack Development
15 133 (9.29%) Test Automation
16 129 (9.01%) Microservices
17 123 (8.59%) Artificial Intelligence
18 121 (8.45%) Design Patterns
19 116 (8.10%) Platform Engineering
20 112 (7.82%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 386 (26.96%) C#
2 356 (24.86%) JavaScript
3 296 (20.67%) Python
4 283 (19.76%) SQL
5 184 (12.85%) Java
6 132 (9.22%) TypeScript
7 88 (6.15%) PowerShell
8 59 (4.12%) PHP
9 52 (3.63%) Bash
10 41 (2.86%) T-SQL
11 39 (2.72%) Go
12 34 (2.37%) VB.NET
13 26 (1.82%) Scala
14 23 (1.61%) C
15 20 (1.40%) Groovy
16 19 (1.33%) Ruby
17 16 (1.12%) VB
17 16 (1.12%) VB6
18 15 (1.05%) Bicep
19 13 (0.91%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 187 (13.06%) Security Cleared
2 176 (12.29%) Degree
3 157 (10.96%) SC Cleared
4 68 (4.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 36 (2.51%) Azure Certification
6 30 (2.09%) Microsoft Certification
7 21 (1.47%) DV Cleared
8 20 (1.40%) AWS Certification
9 18 (1.26%) DBS Check
10 14 (0.98%) CISSP
10 14 (0.98%) PMI Certification
11 13 (0.91%) CIPD
12 10 (0.70%) PMP
12 10 (0.70%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 9 (0.63%) Master's Degree
14 8 (0.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 6 (0.42%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 6 (0.42%) CCSP
15 6 (0.42%) Cisco Certification
15 6 (0.42%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (6.28%) GDPR
2 85 (5.94%) QA
3 49 (3.42%) Data Quality
4 24 (1.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 21 (1.47%) Accessibility
5 21 (1.47%) NIST
6 17 (1.19%) PMO
7 15 (1.05%) PCI DSS
8 11 (0.77%) SLA
9 8 (0.56%) PSD2
10 4 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.070%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.070%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 1 (0.070%) P3O
System Software
1 183 (12.78%) Docker
2 38 (2.65%) Active Directory
3 25 (1.75%) Virtual Machines
4 22 (1.54%) Hyper-V
5 9 (0.63%) VMware Infrastructure
6 8 (0.56%) Firmware
6 8 (0.56%) Virtual Desktop
7 7 (0.49%) IAG
8 4 (0.28%) Embedded Firmware
8 4 (0.28%) VMware Server
9 3 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.070%) Dovecot
10 1 (0.070%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 288 (20.11%) Terraform
2 258 (18.02%) Kubernetes
3 86 (6.01%) Ansible
4 65 (4.54%) Prometheus
5 39 (2.72%) Progress Chef
6 34 (2.37%) Grafana
7 14 (0.98%) Single Sign-On
8 13 (0.91%) Puppet
9 12 (0.84%) CA Single Sign-On
10 11 (0.77%) Microsoft Intune
11 6 (0.42%) Nmap
12 5 (0.35%) SCOM
13 4 (0.28%) Kibana
13 4 (0.28%) Podman
14 3 (0.21%) Packer
15 2 (0.14%) logstash
15 2 (0.14%) Rundeck
16 1 (0.070%) Istio
16 1 (0.070%) vCenter Server
16 1 (0.070%) yum
Vendors
1 284 (19.83%) Microsoft
2 121 (8.45%) Google
3 103 (7.19%) IBM
4 85 (5.94%) ESRI
5 84 (5.87%) Red Hat
6 61 (4.26%) Oracle
7 43 (3.00%) Databricks
8 36 (2.51%) Dynatrace
9 32 (2.23%) ServiceNow
10 24 (1.68%) Informatica
11 19 (1.33%) Splunk
12 16 (1.12%) Adobe
13 14 (0.98%) CyberArk
14 12 (0.84%) Atlassian
14 12 (0.84%) CA
14 12 (0.84%) VMware
15 10 (0.70%) New Relic
15 10 (0.70%) SAP
15 10 (0.70%) YouTube
16 8 (0.56%) Duck Creek