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 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 23 12 9
Rank change year-on-year -11 -3 0
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 1,424 2,478 2,751
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 8.05% 14.67% 15.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.71% 15.16% 15.98%
Number of salaries quoted 944 1,186 1,742
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,063 £51,375 £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 £77,500 £77,715 £75,000
90th Percentile £91,354 £89,926 £86,250
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 14,671 16,349 17,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 82.99% 96.81% 94.04%
Number of salaries quoted 11,247 7,908 10,703
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,317
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 £81,650 £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 20 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 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
North West -7 889 £62,783 -3.41% 180
Yorkshire -7 440 £59,526 -3.21% 104
North East -1 97 £58,000 +5.45% 33
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 (5.97%) ArcGIS
1 85 (5.97%) GeoServer
2 51 (3.58%) Confluence
3 25 (1.76%) SharePoint
4 21 (1.47%) IIS
5 14 (0.98%) CMS
6 10 (0.70%) Umbraco
7 9 (0.63%) Captiva
7 9 (0.63%) FileNet
7 9 (0.63%) WebSphere
8 8 (0.56%) Apache Solr
8 8 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
9 7 (0.49%) Apache Spark
10 4 (0.28%) Apache
10 4 (0.28%) Apache Airflow
10 4 (0.28%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 3 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 2 (0.14%) BizTalk Server
12 2 (0.14%) nginx
13 1 (0.070%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 20 (1.40%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (0.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (0.63%) MS Visio
4 8 (0.56%) Photoshop
5 5 (0.35%) Trello
6 4 (0.28%) Microsoft Office
7 2 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.14%) Adobe XD
7 2 (0.14%) Sketch
8 1 (0.070%) GNU Octave
8 1 (0.070%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 38 (2.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.91%) Dynamics AX
3 7 (0.49%) Magento
3 7 (0.49%) Shopify
4 6 (0.42%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.14%) SystmOne
6 1 (0.070%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.070%) NEC Housing
6 1 (0.070%) Primavera
6 1 (0.070%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 848 (59.55%) Azure
2 525 (36.87%) AWS
3 403 (28.30%) Azure DevOps
4 176 (12.36%) GCP
5 100 (7.02%) Serverless
6 94 (6.60%) GitHub
7 91 (6.39%) Power Platform
8 78 (5.48%) IBM Cloud
9 68 (4.78%) Azure Service Bus
10 66 (4.63%) Amazon S3
11 60 (4.21%) Dynamics 365
12 56 (3.93%) SaaS
13 50 (3.51%) Amazon EKS
13 50 (3.51%) Cloud Computing
14 49 (3.44%) Azure Functions
15 47 (3.30%) Azure Logic Apps
16 45 (3.16%) Azure API Management
17 43 (3.02%) AWS CloudFormation
17 43 (3.02%) Microsoft 365
18 41 (2.88%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 33 (2.32%) Firewall
2 32 (2.25%) DNS
3 22 (1.54%) Network Security
4 20 (1.40%) WAN
5 16 (1.12%) LAN
6 13 (0.91%) TCP/IP
7 9 (0.63%) HTTP
7 9 (0.63%) VPN
8 8 (0.56%) Internet
9 6 (0.42%) MQTT
9 6 (0.42%) VoIP
9 6 (0.42%) Wireshark
10 5 (0.35%) DHCP
10 5 (0.35%) Multicast
10 5 (0.35%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (0.35%) WLAN
11 4 (0.28%) SSL
11 4 (0.28%) Unified Communications
12 3 (0.21%) HTTPS
13 2 (0.14%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 181 (12.71%) PostgreSQL
2 156 (10.96%) SQL Server
3 94 (6.60%) NoSQL
4 89 (6.25%) Relational Database
5 85 (5.97%) GIS
5 85 (5.97%) QGIS
6 68 (4.78%) Data Warehouse
7 67 (4.71%) BigQuery
7 67 (4.71%) MongoDB
8 65 (4.56%) MySQL
9 61 (4.28%) Looker
10 60 (4.21%) Amazon RDS
11 47 (3.30%) DB2
12 42 (2.95%) Power BI
13 37 (2.60%) DynamoDB
14 33 (2.32%) RDBMS
15 27 (1.90%) Azure SQL Database
16 26 (1.83%) Data Vault
17 24 (1.69%) Redis
18 23 (1.62%) Amazon Aurora
Development Applications
1 174 (12.22%) Git
2 134 (9.41%) JIRA
3 97 (6.81%) Jenkins
4 70 (4.92%) GitLab
5 32 (2.25%) Postman
6 31 (2.18%) Selenium
6 31 (2.18%) Team Foundation Server
7 25 (1.76%) Visual Studio
8 24 (1.69%) CircleCI
8 24 (1.69%) Jasmine
9 23 (1.62%) Cypress.io
10 17 (1.19%) Cucumber
11 16 (1.12%) Karma Test Runner
12 15 (1.05%) IBM UrbanCode
13 12 (0.84%) Oracle Forms
14 11 (0.77%) Appium
14 11 (0.77%) Octopus Deploy
14 11 (0.77%) SonarQube
15 10 (0.70%) Bitbucket
15 10 (0.70%) Gatling
General
1 321 (22.54%) Social Skills
2 188 (13.20%) Finance
3 163 (11.45%) Analytical Skills
4 155 (10.88%) Public Sector
5 82 (5.76%) Retail
6 80 (5.62%) Banking
7 74 (5.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 63 (4.42%) Law
9 35 (2.46%) Legal
10 29 (2.04%) Organisational Skills
11 28 (1.97%) Presentation Skills
12 26 (1.83%) Marketing
13 22 (1.54%) Games
14 18 (1.26%) Aerospace
14 18 (1.26%) Influencing Skills
15 17 (1.19%) Pharmaceutical
16 15 (1.05%) Automotive
17 11 (0.77%) Billing
18 10 (0.70%) Electronics
19 9 (0.63%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 355 (24.93%) Developer
2 321 (22.54%) Senior
3 200 (14.04%) Software Engineer
4 198 (13.90%) DevOps Engineer
5 176 (12.36%) Lead
6 115 (8.08%) Data Engineer
7 106 (7.44%) Architect
8 93 (6.53%) Platform Engineer
9 80 (5.62%) Senior Software Engineer
10 74 (5.20%) .NET Developer
10 74 (5.20%) Full Stack Developer
11 73 (5.13%) Senior Developer
11 73 (5.13%) Senior DevOps
11 73 (5.13%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 66 (4.63%) Software Developer
13 64 (4.49%) Principal Engineer
14 59 (4.14%) Principal Data Engineer
15 57 (4.00%) Azure Developer
16 53 (3.72%) Azure Engineer
17 50 (3.51%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 376 (26.40%) .NET
2 262 (18.40%) React
3 214 (15.03%) CSS
4 165 (11.59%) .NET Core
5 162 (11.38%) Node.js
6 149 (10.46%) AngularJS
7 144 (10.11%) HTML
8 110 (7.72%) ASP.NET
9 107 (7.51%) REST
10 89 (6.25%) Web Services
11 86 (6.04%) PostGIS
12 85 (5.97%) Leaflet
12 85 (5.97%) OpenLayers
13 76 (5.34%) Vue
14 74 (5.20%) .NET Framework
15 71 (4.99%) JSON
16 68 (4.78%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 66 (4.63%) jQuery
18 65 (4.56%) RESTful
19 54 (3.79%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 98 (6.88%) Hybrid Cloud
2 92 (6.46%) Public Cloud
3 81 (5.69%) Cloud Native
4 78 (5.48%) Blockchain
4 78 (5.48%) Self-Motivation
5 65 (4.56%) Product Ownership
6 64 (4.49%) Data Structures
7 49 (3.44%) Management Information System
8 45 (3.16%) Algorithms
9 41 (2.88%) Private Cloud
10 37 (2.60%) e-Learning
11 28 (1.97%) Distributed Systems
12 27 (1.90%) Mobile App
13 26 (1.83%) Greenfield Project
14 25 (1.76%) Blog
15 24 (1.69%) NHS
16 21 (1.47%) Data Centre
17 20 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
18 18 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
19 17 (1.19%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 182 (12.78%) Linux
2 142 (9.97%) Windows
3 61 (4.28%) Android
4 58 (4.07%) Apple iOS
5 31 (2.18%) Windows Server
6 17 (1.19%) Unix
7 16 (1.12%) VMS
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
1 811 (56.95%) Agile
2 376 (26.40%) CI/CD
3 358 (25.14%) Software Engineering
4 279 (19.59%) Mentoring
5 256 (17.98%) Problem-Solving
6 226 (15.87%) Infrastructure as Code
7 190 (13.34%) Web Development
8 164 (11.52%) Coaching
9 163 (11.45%) Roadmaps
10 162 (11.38%) Scrum
11 157 (11.03%) Containerisation
12 147 (10.32%) Continuous Integration
13 143 (10.04%) Actionable Insight
14 140 (9.83%) Full Stack Development
15 132 (9.27%) Microservices
16 131 (9.20%) Test Automation
17 125 (8.78%) Design Patterns
18 121 (8.50%) Artificial Intelligence
19 111 (7.79%) Data Engineering
19 111 (7.79%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 385 (27.04%) C#
2 359 (25.21%) JavaScript
3 296 (20.79%) Python
4 290 (20.37%) SQL
5 193 (13.55%) Java
6 132 (9.27%) TypeScript
7 83 (5.83%) PowerShell
8 60 (4.21%) PHP
9 57 (4.00%) Bash
10 42 (2.95%) T-SQL
11 41 (2.88%) Go
12 34 (2.39%) VB.NET
13 23 (1.62%) C
14 22 (1.54%) Ruby
15 20 (1.40%) Groovy
15 20 (1.40%) Scala
16 16 (1.12%) VB
16 16 (1.12%) VB6
17 14 (0.98%) C++
18 13 (0.91%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 184 (12.92%) Security Cleared
2 175 (12.29%) Degree
3 152 (10.67%) SC Cleared
4 64 (4.49%) Computer Science Degree
5 33 (2.32%) Azure Certification
6 31 (2.18%) Microsoft Certification
7 20 (1.40%) DV Cleared
8 18 (1.26%) DBS Check
9 17 (1.19%) AWS Certification
10 15 (1.05%) PMI Certification
11 14 (0.98%) CISSP
12 13 (0.91%) CIPD
13 11 (0.77%) PMP
13 11 (0.77%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 9 (0.63%) Master's Degree
15 8 (0.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 6 (0.42%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 6 (0.42%) CEH
16 6 (0.42%) SANS
16 6 (0.42%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (6.53%) GDPR
2 88 (6.18%) QA
3 48 (3.37%) Data Quality
4 24 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 21 (1.47%) Accessibility
6 20 (1.40%) NIST
7 18 (1.26%) PMO
8 13 (0.91%) PCI DSS
9 11 (0.77%) SLA
10 8 (0.56%) PSD2
11 2 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.070%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.070%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 1 (0.070%) P3O
System Software
1 184 (12.92%) Docker
2 37 (2.60%) Active Directory
3 24 (1.69%) Virtual Machines
4 22 (1.54%) Hyper-V
5 9 (0.63%) VMware Infrastructure
6 8 (0.56%) Firmware
7 7 (0.49%) IAG
7 7 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
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
10 1 (0.070%) RACF
Systems Management
1 280 (19.66%) Terraform
2 257 (18.05%) Kubernetes
3 80 (5.62%) Ansible
4 64 (4.49%) Prometheus
5 39 (2.74%) Progress Chef
6 33 (2.32%) Grafana
7 15 (1.05%) 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%) Istio
14 3 (0.21%) Packer
15 2 (0.14%) logstash
15 2 (0.14%) Rundeck
16 1 (0.070%) vCenter Server
16 1 (0.070%) yum
Vendors
1 287 (20.15%) Microsoft
2 122 (8.57%) Google
3 106 (7.44%) IBM
4 85 (5.97%) ESRI
5 84 (5.90%) Red Hat
6 67 (4.71%) Oracle
7 42 (2.95%) Databricks
8 36 (2.53%) Dynatrace
9 32 (2.25%) ServiceNow
10 23 (1.62%) Informatica
11 20 (1.40%) Splunk
12 17 (1.19%) Adobe
13 14 (0.98%) CyberArk
14 13 (0.91%) SAP
15 12 (0.84%) CA
15 12 (0.84%) VMware
16 10 (0.70%) New Relic
16 10 (0.70%) YouTube
17 9 (0.63%) Atlassian
17 9 (0.63%) Kofax