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

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 15 15
Rank change year-on-year -13 0 +4
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 719 1,039 1,212
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.95% 11.46% 10.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.30% 11.88% 11.63%
Number of salaries quoted 552 534 799
10th Percentile £37,625 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,938 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.74% - +1.77%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £81,250 £82,750
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 9,850 8,748 10,425
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.45% 96.48% 94.49%
Number of salaries quoted 7,187 4,437 6,921
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 £62,437 £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 20 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 20 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 -10 471 £60,000 +4.35% 161
East Midlands -12 247 £57,500 - 59
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 29 (4.03%) IIS
2 28 (3.89%) ArcGIS
2 28 (3.89%) GeoServer
3 24 (3.34%) SharePoint
4 12 (1.67%) Apache
5 8 (1.11%) Microsoft Exchange
5 8 (1.11%) Umbraco
6 5 (0.70%) Confluence
6 5 (0.70%) nginx
7 4 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
7 4 (0.56%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.56%) CMS
8 2 (0.28%) Drupal
8 2 (0.28%) Liferay
8 2 (0.28%) Magnolia
8 2 (0.28%) Sitecore CMS
8 2 (0.28%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.14%) PrestaShop
9 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 15 (2.09%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.11%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (0.42%) Adobe XD
4 3 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.42%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.28%) Trello
6 1 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.14%) InVision
6 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 20 (2.78%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (1.39%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.42%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.28%) 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
1 490 (68.15%) Azure
2 249 (34.63%) Azure DevOps
3 240 (33.38%) AWS
4 85 (11.82%) Power Platform
5 81 (11.27%) SaaS
6 60 (8.34%) Dynamics 365
7 59 (8.21%) GCP
8 57 (7.93%) Microsoft 365
9 54 (7.51%) PaaS
10 44 (6.12%) IaaS
11 38 (5.29%) Serverless
12 35 (4.87%) PowerApps
13 32 (4.45%) Azure Data Factory
14 31 (4.31%) GitHub
15 30 (4.17%) Amazon S3
16 24 (3.34%) Entra ID
17 19 (2.64%) AWS Lambda
17 19 (2.64%) Azure Logic Apps
18 18 (2.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
19 16 (2.23%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 38 (5.29%) Firewall
2 17 (2.36%) VPN
3 12 (1.67%) DNS
4 9 (1.25%) HTTP
4 9 (1.25%) NGFW
5 8 (1.11%) Intranet
6 6 (0.83%) Network Security
7 5 (0.70%) LAN
7 5 (0.70%) TCP/IP
7 5 (0.70%) WAN
8 4 (0.56%) DHCP
8 4 (0.56%) MQTT
8 4 (0.56%) Unified Communications
9 3 (0.42%) HTTPS
10 2 (0.28%) Extranet
10 2 (0.28%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 2 (0.28%) Internet
10 2 (0.28%) NX-OS
10 2 (0.28%) OSPF
10 2 (0.28%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 125 (17.39%) SQL Server
2 51 (7.09%) Power BI
3 43 (5.98%) Data Warehouse
4 41 (5.70%) Relational Database
5 40 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
6 30 (4.17%) BigQuery
7 28 (3.89%) GIS
7 28 (3.89%) QGIS
8 26 (3.62%) Looker
9 23 (3.20%) Data Lake
10 22 (3.06%) MySQL
10 22 (3.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 19 (2.64%) Amazon RDS
12 18 (2.50%) NoSQL
13 17 (2.36%) Elasticsearch
13 17 (2.36%) Metadata
13 17 (2.36%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 14 (1.95%) DynamoDB
15 12 (1.67%) Big Data
16 11 (1.53%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 101 (14.05%) Git
2 31 (4.31%) Visual Studio
3 30 (4.17%) Team Foundation Server
4 25 (3.48%) GitLab
5 22 (3.06%) JIRA
6 17 (2.36%) Postman
7 15 (2.09%) Jasmine
8 14 (1.95%) Jenkins
9 11 (1.53%) Karma Test Runner
9 11 (1.53%) SonarQube
10 10 (1.39%) MSTest
11 9 (1.25%) Octopus Deploy
11 9 (1.25%) SoapUI
11 9 (1.25%) TeamCity
12 7 (0.97%) NUnit
13 5 (0.70%) Bitbucket
13 5 (0.70%) webpack
14 4 (0.56%) Cucumber
14 4 (0.56%) JUnit
15 3 (0.42%) JDeveloper
General
1 120 (16.69%) Social Skills
2 66 (9.18%) Finance
3 51 (7.09%) Analytical Skills
4 38 (5.29%) Law
5 34 (4.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 25 (3.48%) Public Sector
7 23 (3.20%) Manufacturing
8 16 (2.23%) Retail
9 14 (1.95%) Automotive
10 10 (1.39%) Billing
10 10 (1.39%) Games
10 10 (1.39%) Marketing
11 9 (1.25%) Legal
12 7 (0.97%) Banking
12 7 (0.97%) Pharmaceutical
12 7 (0.97%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (0.70%) Electronics
13 5 (0.70%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (0.70%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (0.70%) Police
Job Titles
1 165 (22.95%) Developer
2 130 (18.08%) Senior
3 85 (11.82%) Software Engineer
4 64 (8.90%) Lead
5 52 (7.23%) DevOps Engineer
6 50 (6.95%) Architect
7 45 (6.26%) Senior Software Engineer
8 44 (6.12%) Cloud Engineer
8 44 (6.12%) Data Engineer
9 37 (5.15%) Azure Engineer
9 37 (5.15%) Software Developer
10 36 (5.01%) Senior Developer
11 31 (4.31%) Platform Engineer
12 28 (3.89%) AWS Engineer
12 28 (3.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 27 (3.76%) Full Stack Developer
14 26 (3.62%) Analyst
15 22 (3.06%) C# Developer
16 20 (2.78%) Project Manager
17 19 (2.64%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 187 (26.01%) .NET
2 109 (15.16%) React
3 72 (10.01%) .NET Core
4 67 (9.32%) .NET Framework
5 65 (9.04%) CSS
6 57 (7.93%) HTML
7 54 (7.51%) AngularJS
8 49 (6.82%) ASP.NET
8 49 (6.82%) JSON
8 49 (6.82%) REST
9 47 (6.54%) RESTful
10 44 (6.12%) Node.js
10 44 (6.12%) XML
11 41 (5.70%) Entity Framework
12 38 (5.29%) Web Services
13 32 (4.45%) ARM Templates
14 31 (4.31%) SOAP
14 31 (4.31%) YAML
15 28 (3.89%) OpenLayers
15 28 (3.89%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 44 (6.12%) Product Ownership
2 39 (5.42%) Cloud Native
3 38 (5.29%) Management Information System
3 38 (5.29%) Self-Motivation
4 25 (3.48%) Public Cloud
5 21 (2.92%) Private Cloud
6 19 (2.64%) Data Centre
7 17 (2.36%) Enterprise Software
8 16 (2.23%) Low-Code
9 15 (2.09%) Data Structures
10 14 (1.95%) Hybrid Cloud
10 14 (1.95%) Mobile App
10 14 (1.95%) Onboarding
11 11 (1.53%) NHS
12 10 (1.39%) IoT
12 10 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
12 10 (1.39%) Virtual Team
13 9 (1.25%) Blockchain
13 9 (1.25%) PKI
14 8 (1.11%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 61 (8.48%) Linux
2 60 (8.34%) Windows
3 23 (3.20%) Windows Server
4 15 (2.09%) VMS
5 8 (1.11%) CentOS
6 7 (0.97%) Android
6 7 (0.97%) Debian
6 7 (0.97%) SUSE
7 6 (0.83%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.70%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.42%) Unix
10 2 (0.28%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 364 (50.63%) Agile
2 219 (30.46%) CI/CD
3 162 (22.53%) Software Engineering
4 124 (17.25%) Problem-Solving
5 112 (15.58%) Infrastructure as Code
6 108 (15.02%) Mentoring
7 101 (14.05%) Scrum
8 91 (12.66%) Containerisation
9 85 (11.82%) Test Automation
10 80 (11.13%) Continuous Improvement
11 68 (9.46%) SDLC
12 66 (9.18%) Project Management
13 63 (8.76%) Continuous Integration
13 63 (8.76%) Microservices
14 59 (8.21%) Business Intelligence
15 57 (7.93%) Data Engineering
16 56 (7.79%) Full Stack Development
17 49 (6.82%) Analytics
17 49 (6.82%) Web Development
18 47 (6.54%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 188 (26.15%) C#
2 164 (22.81%) SQL
3 157 (21.84%) JavaScript
4 135 (18.78%) Python
5 68 (9.46%) PowerShell
6 66 (9.18%) TypeScript
7 56 (7.79%) T-SQL
8 43 (5.98%) Java
9 38 (5.29%) Bash
10 29 (4.03%) PHP
11 23 (3.20%) Bicep
11 23 (3.20%) VB
12 18 (2.50%) VB.NET
13 13 (1.81%) XAML
14 11 (1.53%) VB6
15 10 (1.39%) Go
16 9 (1.25%) C
16 9 (1.25%) C++
16 9 (1.25%) Ruby
17 8 (1.11%) Rust
Qualifications
1 83 (11.54%) Security Cleared
2 70 (9.74%) SC Cleared
3 63 (8.76%) Degree
4 33 (4.59%) Azure Certification
5 22 (3.06%) Microsoft Certification
6 18 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (1.81%) AWS Certification
8 12 (1.67%) ISTQB
9 10 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (1.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 8 (1.11%) Master's Degree
11 7 (0.97%) ISEB
12 6 (0.83%) OCP
12 6 (0.83%) Oracle Certification
13 4 (0.56%) DV Cleared
13 4 (0.56%) HNC
13 4 (0.56%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 3 (0.42%) DBS Check
15 2 (0.28%) SANS
15 2 (0.28%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 101 (14.05%) QA
2 29 (4.03%) GDPR
3 18 (2.50%) Data Quality
4 13 (1.81%) Accessibility
5 10 (1.39%) NCSC
6 8 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (0.83%) PMO
8 5 (0.70%) NIST
9 4 (0.56%) SLA
10 2 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.28%) 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
1 107 (14.88%) Docker
2 22 (3.06%) Active Directory
2 22 (3.06%) Virtual Machines
3 18 (2.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 14 (1.95%) vSphere
5 11 (1.53%) Hyper-V
6 9 (1.25%) Virtual Desktop
6 9 (1.25%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 134 (18.64%) Terraform
2 105 (14.60%) Kubernetes
3 40 (5.56%) Ansible
4 15 (2.09%) Docker Swarm
5 11 (1.53%) Prometheus
6 8 (1.11%) Grafana
7 7 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (0.56%) Progress Chef
9 3 (0.42%) Puppet
10 2 (0.28%) FortiGate
10 2 (0.28%) Kibana
10 2 (0.28%) MIIS
11 1 (0.14%) Argo
Vendors
1 208 (28.93%) Microsoft
2 42 (5.84%) Google
3 29 (4.03%) VMware
4 28 (3.89%) ESRI
5 27 (3.76%) Databricks
6 22 (3.06%) Oracle
7 16 (2.23%) OpenAI
8 12 (1.67%) Dynatrace
9 11 (1.53%) Citrix
9 11 (1.53%) YouTube
10 10 (1.39%) SAP
11 9 (1.25%) Red Hat
12 8 (1.11%) IBM
12 8 (1.11%) iManage
13 7 (0.97%) Adobe
13 7 (0.97%) DevExpress
13 7 (0.97%) ServiceNow
14 6 (0.83%) Cisco
14 6 (0.83%) MuleSoft
15 5 (0.70%) Informatica