DevOps Jobs in the Thames Valley

DevOps
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 25 16 19
Rank change year-on-year -9 +3 -6
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 468 696 763
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 6.96% 11.78% 10.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.24% 12.43% 11.57%
Number of salaries quoted 309 372 440
10th Percentile £42,500 £44,525 £43,750
25th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £68,250 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.55% +1.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £77,563
90th Percentile £83,750 £105,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £61,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.38% - +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,679 5,600 6,596
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 84.48% 94.82% 92.88%
Number of salaries quoted 3,862 3,066 3,886
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,769 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £72,313
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in the Thames Valley

DevOps
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for DevOps in the Thames Valley

DevOps
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps in the Thames Valley

DevOps
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire -9 234 £60,000 -17.24% 36
Oxfordshire 0 120 £59,000 +2.61% 13
Buckinghamshire -19 114 £55,000 -10.20% 29
DevOps
South East

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 42 (8.97%) SharePoint
2 29 (6.20%) ArcGIS
2 29 (6.20%) GeoServer
3 28 (5.98%) OpenStack
4 26 (5.56%) CMS
5 24 (5.13%) Headless CMS
5 24 (5.13%) Kentico
6 20 (4.27%) IIS
7 19 (4.06%) Sitecore CMS
7 19 (4.06%) Umbraco
8 16 (3.42%) Microsoft Exchange
9 11 (2.35%) Red Hat Fuse
10 10 (2.14%) JBoss
10 10 (2.14%) nginx
11 4 (0.85%) Apache
11 4 (0.85%) Apache Spark
11 4 (0.85%) Confluence
12 2 (0.43%) WordPress
13 1 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 21 (4.49%) MS Visio
2 12 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (2.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 11 (2.35%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 29 (6.20%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (2.14%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.85%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 318 (67.95%) Azure
2 172 (36.75%) AWS
3 163 (34.83%) Azure DevOps
4 59 (12.61%) Dynamics 365
5 53 (11.32%) Power Platform
6 48 (10.26%) GCP
7 47 (10.04%) Power Automate
8 45 (9.62%) Serverless
9 38 (8.12%) Microsoft 365
10 36 (7.69%) Amazon EKS
11 34 (7.26%) Amazon ECS
12 31 (6.62%) PowerApps
13 19 (4.06%) Kontent
14 18 (3.85%) Azure Storage
14 18 (3.85%) Entra ID
15 17 (3.63%) SaaS
16 16 (3.42%) Amazon S3
17 15 (3.21%) Azure Monitor
18 13 (2.78%) PaaS
19 11 (2.35%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 30 (6.41%) Firewall
2 17 (3.63%) DNS
3 14 (2.99%) DHCP
4 8 (1.71%) VPN
5 4 (0.85%) MQTT
5 4 (0.85%) Reverse Proxy
5 4 (0.85%) Unified Communications
6 3 (0.64%) BGP
6 3 (0.64%) Network Security
7 2 (0.43%) Internet
7 2 (0.43%) LAN
7 2 (0.43%) SSL
7 2 (0.43%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.43%) WAN
8 1 (0.21%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (16.03%) PostgreSQL
2 48 (10.26%) Relational Database
3 36 (7.69%) SQL Server
4 34 (7.26%) BigQuery
5 33 (7.05%) Looker
6 32 (6.84%) Data Warehouse
7 31 (6.62%) GIS
8 29 (6.20%) QGIS
9 27 (5.77%) NoSQL
9 27 (5.77%) Power BI
10 10 (2.14%) MySQL
11 8 (1.71%) Azure SQL Database
11 8 (1.71%) Big Data
12 7 (1.50%) Geospatial Data
13 4 (0.85%) Amazon Athena
13 4 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
13 4 (0.85%) Data Vault
13 4 (0.85%) Hadoop
13 4 (0.85%) Metadata
13 4 (0.85%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 68 (14.53%) Git
1 68 (14.53%) Jenkins
2 17 (3.63%) JIRA
3 14 (2.99%) NUnit
4 11 (2.35%) Visual Studio
5 10 (2.14%) Bitbucket
5 10 (2.14%) JUnit
5 10 (2.14%) MorphX
5 10 (2.14%) Selenium
6 9 (1.92%) WebDriver
7 8 (1.71%) GitLab
8 6 (1.28%) Cypress.io
9 5 (1.07%) Bugzilla
9 5 (1.07%) MSTest
9 5 (1.07%) Zephyr
10 3 (0.64%) JDeveloper
11 2 (0.43%) Artifactory
11 2 (0.43%) ERwin
11 2 (0.43%) Postman
11 2 (0.43%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 102 (21.79%) Social Skills
2 61 (13.03%) Analytical Skills
3 41 (8.76%) Public Sector
4 34 (7.26%) Law
5 26 (5.56%) Finance
6 24 (5.13%) Billing
7 17 (3.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 15 (3.21%) Retail
9 12 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
10 11 (2.35%) Marketing
11 10 (2.14%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (1.71%) Back Office
12 8 (1.71%) Legal
13 7 (1.50%) Police
14 6 (1.28%) Banking
15 5 (1.07%) Organisational Skills
16 4 (0.85%) Telecoms
17 3 (0.64%) Aerospace
18 2 (0.43%) Automotive
18 2 (0.43%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 164 (35.04%) Developer
2 78 (16.67%) Senior
3 57 (12.18%) Software Engineer
4 49 (10.47%) DevOps Engineer
5 47 (10.04%) Senior Developer
6 42 (8.97%) Java Developer
7 37 (7.91%) .NET Developer
8 28 (5.98%) Consultant
9 27 (5.77%) Data Manager
9 27 (5.77%) Engineering Manager
10 26 (5.56%) C# .NET Developer
10 26 (5.56%) C# Developer
10 26 (5.56%) Senior .NET Developer
11 25 (5.34%) Lead
12 24 (5.13%) ASP.NET Developer
12 24 (5.13%) C# ASP.NET Developer
13 23 (4.91%) JavaScript Developer
14 21 (4.49%) Full Stack Developer
15 20 (4.27%) Senior C# .NET Developer
15 20 (4.27%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 121 (25.85%) .NET
2 78 (16.67%) React
3 76 (16.24%) .NET Core
4 62 (13.25%) CSS
5 47 (10.04%) Node.js
6 42 (8.97%) AngularJS
6 42 (8.97%) ASP.NET
7 40 (8.55%) Spring
7 40 (8.55%) Web Services
8 35 (7.48%) JSON
8 35 (7.48%) Spring Boot
9 34 (7.26%) .NET Framework
9 34 (7.26%) REST
10 33 (7.05%) Elastic Stack
11 32 (6.84%) RESTful
12 30 (6.41%) HTML
13 29 (6.20%) Apache Camel
13 29 (6.20%) Leaflet
13 29 (6.20%) PostGIS
13 29 (6.20%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 53 (11.32%) Product Ownership
2 47 (10.04%) Self-Motivation
3 28 (5.98%) Distributed Systems
4 14 (2.99%) PKI
5 9 (1.92%) Data Centre
6 8 (1.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 8 (1.71%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (1.50%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.28%) Cloud Native
8 6 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.28%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.28%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.07%) Client/Server
9 5 (1.07%) Hackathon
9 5 (1.07%) IoT
10 4 (0.85%) Driving Licence
10 4 (0.85%) Private Cloud
10 4 (0.85%) Public Cloud
11 3 (0.64%) Low-Code
12 2 (0.43%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 71 (15.17%) Linux
2 24 (5.13%) Windows
3 14 (2.99%) Windows Server
3 14 (2.99%) Windows Server 2016
3 14 (2.99%) Windows Server 2019
4 8 (1.71%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.43%) CentOS
5 2 (0.43%) Debian
5 2 (0.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 253 (54.06%) Agile
2 129 (27.56%) CI/CD
3 92 (19.66%) Problem-Solving
4 89 (19.02%) Scrum
5 75 (16.03%) Continuous Integration
5 75 (16.03%) Web Development
6 72 (15.38%) Software Engineering
7 69 (14.74%) Microservices
8 62 (13.25%) CRM
9 52 (11.11%) Test Automation
10 50 (10.68%) MVC
11 49 (10.47%) Data Modelling
11 49 (10.47%) TDD
12 48 (10.26%) Full Stack Development
13 47 (10.04%) ITIL
14 45 (9.62%) Actionable Insight
14 45 (9.62%) Infrastructure as Code
15 43 (9.19%) Roadmaps
16 42 (8.97%) Mentoring
16 42 (8.97%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 154 (32.91%) JavaScript
2 132 (28.21%) C#
3 93 (19.87%) Python
4 73 (15.60%) Java
5 62 (13.25%) SQL
6 22 (4.70%) PowerShell
7 20 (4.27%) TypeScript
8 19 (4.06%) Go
9 17 (3.63%) Bicep
10 14 (2.99%) Kotlin
10 14 (2.99%) VB
10 14 (2.99%) VBScript
11 12 (2.56%) Bash
11 12 (2.56%) Groovy
12 8 (1.71%) Shell Script
13 6 (1.28%) Ruby
13 6 (1.28%) VB.NET
14 4 (0.85%) JSX
14 4 (0.85%) Perl
14 4 (0.85%) R
Qualifications
1 146 (31.20%) Security Cleared
2 108 (23.08%) SC Cleared
3 77 (16.45%) Degree
4 26 (5.56%) AWS Certification
5 22 (4.70%) Master's Degree
6 21 (4.49%) DV Cleared
7 20 (4.27%) Computer Science Degree
8 18 (3.85%) CTC Cleared
9 15 (3.21%) Azure Certification
10 14 (2.99%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 11 (2.35%) ITIL Certification
12 8 (1.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 7 (1.50%) DBS Check
14 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
15 2 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
15 2 (0.43%) GCFA
15 2 (0.43%) GCFE
15 2 (0.43%) OSCP
16 1 (0.21%) ISTQB
16 1 (0.21%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (14.53%) QA
2 10 (2.14%) GDPR
3 8 (1.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.28%) SLA
5 5 (1.07%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.21%) PMO
System Software
1 97 (20.73%) Docker
2 30 (6.41%) Active Directory
3 20 (4.27%) Hyper-V
4 18 (3.85%) Virtual Desktop
5 17 (3.63%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.43%) HDFS
6 2 (0.43%) KVM
6 2 (0.43%) QEMU
6 2 (0.43%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.43%) Xen
7 1 (0.21%) Firmware
7 1 (0.21%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 108 (23.08%) Kubernetes
2 65 (13.89%) Ansible
2 65 (13.89%) Terraform
3 18 (3.85%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 14 (2.99%) Microsoft Intune
4 14 (2.99%) SCCM
4 14 (2.99%) SCOM
4 14 (2.99%) WSUS
5 11 (2.35%) Rancher
6 7 (1.50%) Docker Swarm
7 5 (1.07%) HP Quality Center
7 5 (1.07%) Kibana
8 2 (0.43%) Grafana
8 2 (0.43%) Kustomize
8 2 (0.43%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.43%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.43%) Puppet
9 1 (0.21%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.21%) Istio
9 1 (0.21%) Pingdom
Vendors
1 162 (34.62%) Microsoft
2 39 (8.33%) Google
3 29 (6.20%) ESRI
4 28 (5.98%) WSO2
5 19 (4.06%) Optimizely
5 19 (4.06%) Oracle
5 19 (4.06%) Sitecore
6 11 (2.35%) Nintex
7 10 (2.14%) VMware
8 5 (1.07%) HP
9 4 (0.85%) Adobe
9 4 (0.85%) Apple
9 4 (0.85%) Databricks
10 3 (0.64%) Atlassian
10 3 (0.64%) Cloudera
10 3 (0.64%) Informatica
10 3 (0.64%) Juniper
10 3 (0.64%) Red Hat
10 3 (0.64%) Splunk
11 2 (0.43%) New Relic