DevOps Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Development Operations Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Development Operations Engineer salary in Work from Home is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

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

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 217 100 104
Rank change year-on-year -117 +4 -34
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 499 1,325 2,580
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.48% 3.27% 3.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.54% 3.40% 3.72%
Number of salaries quoted 385 1,081 1,497
10th Percentile £49,250 £50,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £61,180 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% - +20.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £90,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £97,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,489 38,930 69,374
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.09% 95.94% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 24,845 27,706 42,291
10th Percentile £33,000 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

DevOps Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured DevOps Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

DevOps Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing DevOps Engineer.

DevOps Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing DevOps Engineer over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

DevOps Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, DevOps Engineer 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 permanent jobs with remote work options featuring DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 499 (100.00%) DevOps
2 350 (70.14%) CI/CD
3 318 (63.73%) Terraform
4 298 (59.72%) AWS
5 297 (59.52%) Kubernetes
6 287 (57.52%) Azure
7 242 (48.50%) Docker
8 203 (40.68%) Linux
9 202 (40.48%) Agile
10 180 (36.07%) Python
11 177 (35.47%) Infrastructure as Code
12 171 (34.27%) Ansible
13 131 (26.25%) Containerisation
14 125 (25.05%) Security Cleared
15 119 (23.85%) Jenkins
16 118 (23.65%) Azure DevOps
17 100 (20.04%) Continuous Integration
18 97 (19.44%) Social Skills
19 93 (18.64%) Problem-Solving
20 89 (17.84%) Windows
21 88 (17.64%) Bash
22 85 (17.03%) PowerShell
23 83 (16.63%) Microsoft
23 83 (16.63%) GCP
24 82 (16.43%) SQL
25 80 (16.03%) Scrum
26 79 (15.83%) Finance
26 79 (15.83%) Continuous Deployment
27 74 (14.83%) Git
28 69 (13.83%) JIRA

DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 13 (2.61%) nginx
2 6 (1.20%) Confluence
3 4 (0.80%) IIS
4 3 (0.60%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.40%) Apache
5 2 (0.40%) Apache Solr
5 2 (0.40%) Jupyter
5 2 (0.40%) Moodle
6 1 (0.20%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.20%) CMS
6 1 (0.20%) Drupal
6 1 (0.20%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.20%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 298 (59.72%) AWS
2 287 (57.52%) Azure
3 118 (23.65%) Azure DevOps
4 83 (16.63%) GCP
5 66 (13.23%) Serverless
6 62 (12.42%) GitHub
7 56 (11.22%) SaaS
8 46 (9.22%) Amazon EKS
9 45 (9.02%) AWS Lambda
10 42 (8.42%) AWS CloudFormation
11 36 (7.21%) Amazon S3
12 30 (6.01%) OpenShift
13 29 (5.81%) Azure AKS
13 29 (5.81%) GitHub Actions
14 27 (5.41%) Amazon EC2
15 26 (5.21%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 26 (5.21%) Amazon ECS
15 26 (5.21%) Azure Data Factory
16 21 (4.21%) PaaS
17 17 (3.41%) Azure App Service
Communications & Networking
1 39 (7.82%) DNS
2 35 (7.01%) Firewall
3 22 (4.41%) Network Security
3 22 (4.41%) TCP/IP
4 17 (3.41%) HTTP
5 14 (2.81%) VPN
5 14 (2.81%) WAN
6 12 (2.40%) LAN
7 11 (2.20%) Internet
8 9 (1.80%) SNMP
8 9 (1.80%) tcpdump
9 5 (1.00%) AMQP
10 4 (0.80%) IPv4
10 4 (0.80%) WLAN
11 2 (0.40%) HTTPS
11 2 (0.40%) IPsec
12 1 (0.20%) SD-WAN
12 1 (0.20%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (8.62%) SQL Server
2 29 (5.81%) Amazon RDS
3 28 (5.61%) PostgreSQL
4 24 (4.81%) MongoDB
5 22 (4.41%) MySQL
6 17 (3.41%) Relational Database
7 16 (3.21%) Azure SQL Database
7 16 (3.21%) Elasticsearch
8 13 (2.61%) Amazon Aurora
9 11 (2.20%) Power BI
10 10 (2.00%) Big Data
10 10 (2.00%) Data Lake
10 10 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
10 10 (2.00%) NoSQL
11 9 (1.80%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 7 (1.40%) Redis
13 6 (1.20%) Hadoop
14 5 (1.00%) DynamoDB
14 5 (1.00%) InfluxDB
14 5 (1.00%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 119 (23.85%) Jenkins
2 74 (14.83%) Git
3 69 (13.83%) JIRA
4 57 (11.42%) GitLab
5 18 (3.61%) IBM UrbanCode
6 15 (3.01%) TeamCity
7 13 (2.61%) CircleCI
7 13 (2.61%) Octopus Deploy
8 12 (2.40%) SonarQube
9 10 (2.00%) Selenium
10 8 (1.60%) git-flow
10 8 (1.60%) Maven
10 8 (1.60%) Sonatype Nexus
11 6 (1.20%) Team Foundation Server
12 5 (1.00%) JUnit
12 5 (1.00%) MSBuild
13 4 (0.80%) Bitbucket
14 3 (0.60%) Gradle
15 2 (0.40%) Artifactory
15 2 (0.40%) Cucumber
General
1 97 (19.44%) Social Skills
2 79 (15.83%) Finance
3 54 (10.82%) Aerospace
4 35 (7.01%) Banking
5 25 (5.01%) Public Sector
6 19 (3.81%) Analytical Skills
7 18 (3.61%) Presentation Skills
8 16 (3.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 14 (2.81%) Retail
10 12 (2.40%) Games
11 11 (2.20%) Telecoms
12 9 (1.80%) Law
13 5 (1.00%) Manufacturing
14 4 (0.80%) Advertising
14 4 (0.80%) Marketing
14 4 (0.80%) Tech for Good
15 3 (0.60%) Automotive
15 3 (0.60%) Electronics
15 3 (0.60%) Police
16 2 (0.40%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (8.02%) Elastic Stack
2 32 (6.41%) .NET
3 27 (5.41%) RESTful
4 24 (4.81%) YAML
5 17 (3.41%) Node.js
6 16 (3.21%) JWT
7 13 (2.61%) ARM Templates
7 13 (2.61%) AWS CDK
8 12 (2.40%) Middleware
9 11 (2.20%) JSON
9 11 (2.20%) Kafka
9 11 (2.20%) REST
10 9 (1.80%) RabbitMQ
11 8 (1.60%) AWS SAM
12 5 (1.00%) React
12 5 (1.00%) XML
13 4 (0.80%) GraphQL
13 4 (0.80%) Lambda Expressions
13 4 (0.80%) Spring
13 4 (0.80%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 28 (5.61%) Public Cloud
2 16 (3.21%) Client/Server
3 14 (2.81%) Cloud Native
3 14 (2.81%) Private Cloud
3 14 (2.81%) Product Ownership
4 13 (2.61%) Management Information System
4 13 (2.61%) Virtual Team
5 11 (2.20%) Greenfield Project
6 9 (1.80%) Clustering
6 9 (1.80%) Enterprise Software
6 9 (1.80%) Linux Command Line
7 8 (1.60%) Hedge funds
7 8 (1.60%) Low-Code
7 8 (1.60%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.40%) Onboarding
9 5 (1.00%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.00%) Online Games
10 4 (0.80%) Data Centre
10 4 (0.80%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 4 (0.80%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 203 (40.68%) Linux
2 89 (17.84%) Windows
3 9 (1.80%) CentOS
4 7 (1.40%) VMS
5 4 (0.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.80%) Unix
5 4 (0.80%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.20%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 499 (100.00%) DevOps
2 350 (70.14%) CI/CD
3 202 (40.48%) Agile
4 177 (35.47%) Infrastructure as Code
5 131 (26.25%) Containerisation
6 100 (20.04%) Continuous Integration
7 93 (18.64%) Problem-Solving
8 80 (16.03%) Scrum
9 79 (15.83%) Continuous Deployment
10 65 (13.03%) Collaborative Working
10 65 (13.03%) SDLC
11 60 (12.02%) Microservices
12 59 (11.82%) Kanban
13 53 (10.62%) Validation
14 51 (10.22%) Software Engineering
15 49 (9.82%) Actionable Insight
16 48 (9.62%) Mentoring
17 45 (9.02%) Configuration Management
17 45 (9.02%) Continuous Improvement
18 44 (8.82%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 180 (36.07%) Python
2 88 (17.64%) Bash
3 85 (17.03%) PowerShell
4 82 (16.43%) SQL
5 48 (9.62%) Java
6 40 (8.02%) Groovy
7 32 (6.41%) Go
8 31 (6.21%) C#
9 21 (4.21%) JavaScript
10 17 (3.41%) Perl
11 16 (3.21%) Shell Script
11 16 (3.21%) T-SQL
12 12 (2.40%) Ruby
13 10 (2.00%) PHP
14 9 (1.80%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 9 (1.80%) U-SQL
15 6 (1.20%) C
16 5 (1.00%) Ada
16 5 (1.00%) C++
17 4 (0.80%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 125 (25.05%) Security Cleared
2 56 (11.22%) DV Cleared
3 51 (10.22%) SC Cleared
4 42 (8.42%) Degree
5 27 (5.41%) Computer Science Degree
6 26 (5.21%) AWS Certification
7 14 (2.81%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 12 (2.40%) BPSS Clearance
9 10 (2.00%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (1.60%) Azure Certification
11 6 (1.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (0.80%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
13 3 (0.60%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
14 1 (0.20%) OCP
14 1 (0.20%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (2.81%) QA
2 3 (0.60%) Data Quality
2 3 (0.60%) NIST
2 3 (0.60%) SOC 2
3 2 (0.40%) GDPR
4 1 (0.20%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.20%) NCSC
4 1 (0.20%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 242 (48.50%) Docker
2 25 (5.01%) Virtual Machines
3 24 (4.81%) Active Directory
4 15 (3.01%) VMware ESXi
5 14 (2.81%) VMware Infrastructure
6 6 (1.20%) Hyper-V
7 3 (0.60%) KVM
8 1 (0.20%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 318 (63.73%) Terraform
2 297 (59.52%) Kubernetes
3 171 (34.27%) Ansible
4 53 (10.62%) Progress Chef
4 53 (10.62%) Puppet
5 45 (9.02%) Grafana
6 26 (5.21%) Prometheus
7 12 (2.40%) Docker Swarm
8 10 (2.00%) Argo
8 10 (2.00%) Consul
8 10 (2.00%) Rancher
9 9 (1.80%) Graphite
9 9 (1.80%) HAProxy
9 9 (1.80%) Nagios
9 9 (1.80%) vCenter Server
10 7 (1.40%) Kibana
11 6 (1.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 5 (1.00%) Packer
13 4 (0.80%) Istio
13 4 (0.80%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 83 (16.63%) Microsoft
2 26 (5.21%) Google
3 25 (5.01%) VMware
4 23 (4.61%) Oracle
5 17 (3.41%) IBM
6 12 (2.40%) Databricks
7 8 (1.60%) Cisco
7 8 (1.60%) Red Hat
7 8 (1.60%) Splunk
8 6 (1.20%) Dynatrace
8 6 (1.20%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.00%) McAfee
9 5 (1.00%) SaltStack
10 4 (0.80%) Meraki
10 4 (0.80%) Zscaler
11 3 (0.60%) ForgeRock
11 3 (0.60%) Remedy
11 3 (0.60%) Sitecore
11 3 (0.60%) Veeam
12 2 (0.40%) Atlassian