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 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 232 97 107
Rank change year-on-year -135 +10 -34
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Engineer 495 1,290 2,710
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.42% 3.35% 3.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.48% 3.49% 3.74%
Number of salaries quoted 376 1,065 1,477
10th Percentile £49,375 £49,250 £51,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £61,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% - +20.00%
75th Percentile £86,000 £91,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £99,237 £107,000 £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 33,479 36,977 72,509
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.22% 95.95% 97.33%
Number of salaries quoted 25,508 26,851 42,434
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.20% +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 2 June 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 2 June 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.

1 495 (100.00%) DevOps
2 348 (70.30%) CI/CD
3 314 (63.43%) Terraform
4 302 (61.01%) AWS
5 299 (60.40%) Kubernetes
6 280 (56.57%) Azure
7 243 (49.09%) Docker
8 194 (39.19%) Linux
9 192 (38.79%) Agile
10 178 (35.96%) Python
11 167 (33.74%) Ansible
12 164 (33.13%) Infrastructure as Code
13 131 (26.46%) Containerisation
14 128 (25.86%) Security Cleared
15 118 (23.84%) Azure DevOps
16 115 (23.23%) Jenkins
17 99 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
18 91 (18.38%) Problem-Solving
19 90 (18.18%) Social Skills
20 83 (16.77%) PowerShell
21 82 (16.57%) Scrum
22 81 (16.36%) Microsoft
23 80 (16.16%) Windows
24 79 (15.96%) Bash
25 78 (15.76%) Continuous Deployment
26 75 (15.15%) SQL
27 73 (14.75%) JIRA
28 70 (14.14%) Git
29 69 (13.94%) GCP
30 67 (13.54%) SDLC

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 12 (2.42%) nginx
2 6 (1.21%) Confluence
3 4 (0.81%) IIS
4 3 (0.61%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.40%) Apache
5 2 (0.40%) Jupyter
5 2 (0.40%) Moodle
6 1 (0.20%) Apache Solr
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
1 302 (61.01%) AWS
2 280 (56.57%) Azure
3 118 (23.84%) Azure DevOps
4 69 (13.94%) GCP
5 65 (13.13%) Serverless
6 58 (11.72%) GitHub
7 57 (11.52%) SaaS
8 45 (9.09%) Amazon EKS
9 44 (8.89%) AWS Lambda
10 43 (8.69%) AWS CloudFormation
11 38 (7.68%) Amazon S3
12 31 (6.26%) Amazon EC2
13 28 (5.66%) GitHub Actions
14 27 (5.45%) Amazon ECS
15 26 (5.25%) Azure AKS
15 26 (5.25%) Azure Data Factory
16 25 (5.05%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 24 (4.85%) OpenShift
18 21 (4.24%) PaaS
19 17 (3.43%) Azure App Service
Communications & Networking
1 37 (7.47%) DNS
2 34 (6.87%) Firewall
3 22 (4.44%) Network Security
4 19 (3.84%) TCP/IP
5 18 (3.64%) HTTP
6 14 (2.83%) VPN
6 14 (2.83%) WAN
7 12 (2.42%) LAN
8 10 (2.02%) Internet
9 8 (1.62%) SNMP
9 8 (1.62%) tcpdump
10 5 (1.01%) AMQP
11 4 (0.81%) IPv4
11 4 (0.81%) WLAN
12 1 (0.20%) HTTPS
12 1 (0.20%) IPsec
12 1 (0.20%) SD-WAN
12 1 (0.20%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (8.28%) SQL Server
2 30 (6.06%) Amazon RDS
3 27 (5.45%) PostgreSQL
4 23 (4.65%) MongoDB
5 19 (3.84%) MySQL
5 19 (3.84%) Relational Database
6 16 (3.23%) Azure SQL Database
7 15 (3.03%) Elasticsearch
8 11 (2.22%) Amazon Aurora
8 11 (2.22%) Power BI
9 10 (2.02%) Big Data
9 10 (2.02%) Data Lake
9 10 (2.02%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (2.02%) NoSQL
10 9 (1.82%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 7 (1.41%) Hadoop
11 7 (1.41%) Redis
12 5 (1.01%) InfluxDB
12 5 (1.01%) MariaDB
13 4 (0.81%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 115 (23.23%) Jenkins
2 73 (14.75%) JIRA
3 70 (14.14%) Git
4 57 (11.52%) GitLab
5 15 (3.03%) TeamCity
6 13 (2.63%) IBM UrbanCode
6 13 (2.63%) Octopus Deploy
7 12 (2.42%) CircleCI
8 10 (2.02%) SonarQube
9 8 (1.62%) Selenium
9 8 (1.62%) Sonatype Nexus
10 7 (1.41%) git-flow
11 6 (1.21%) Maven
11 6 (1.21%) Team Foundation Server
12 5 (1.01%) JUnit
12 5 (1.01%) MSBuild
13 3 (0.61%) Bitbucket
13 3 (0.61%) Gradle
14 2 (0.40%) Artifactory
14 2 (0.40%) Cucumber
General
1 90 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 66 (13.33%) Finance
3 58 (11.72%) Aerospace
4 28 (5.66%) Banking
5 25 (5.05%) Public Sector
6 17 (3.43%) Analytical Skills
7 15 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 14 (2.83%) Retail
9 13 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
10 11 (2.22%) Games
11 10 (2.02%) Telecoms
12 7 (1.41%) Law
13 5 (1.01%) Manufacturing
14 4 (0.81%) Marketing
14 4 (0.81%) Tech for Good
15 3 (0.61%) Advertising
15 3 (0.61%) Automotive
16 2 (0.40%) Aviation
16 2 (0.40%) Electronics
16 2 (0.40%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (7.88%) Elastic Stack
2 30 (6.06%) .NET
3 27 (5.45%) RESTful
4 19 (3.84%) YAML
5 16 (3.23%) JWT
6 15 (3.03%) Node.js
7 12 (2.42%) ARM Templates
7 12 (2.42%) AWS CDK
8 11 (2.22%) Kafka
8 11 (2.22%) REST
9 10 (2.02%) Middleware
10 9 (1.82%) JSON
11 8 (1.62%) AWS SAM
11 8 (1.62%) RabbitMQ
12 5 (1.01%) XML
13 4 (0.81%) ADO
13 4 (0.81%) GraphQL
13 4 (0.81%) Spring
13 4 (0.81%) Spring Boot
14 3 (0.61%) React
Miscellaneous
1 21 (4.24%) Public Cloud
2 16 (3.23%) Client/Server
3 15 (3.03%) Cloud Native
4 14 (2.83%) Product Ownership
5 13 (2.63%) Management Information System
6 11 (2.22%) Linux Command Line
7 10 (2.02%) Greenfield Project
7 10 (2.02%) Private Cloud
7 10 (2.02%) Virtual Team
8 9 (1.82%) Clustering
8 9 (1.82%) Enterprise Software
9 8 (1.62%) Hedge funds
9 8 (1.62%) Low-Code
10 7 (1.41%) Onboarding
10 7 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
11 5 (1.01%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.01%) Online Games
12 4 (0.81%) Hybrid Cloud
12 4 (0.81%) Legacy Systems
12 4 (0.81%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 194 (39.19%) Linux
2 80 (16.16%) Windows
3 9 (1.82%) CentOS
4 7 (1.41%) VMS
5 4 (0.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.81%) Unix
5 4 (0.81%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.20%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 495 (100.00%) DevOps
2 348 (70.30%) CI/CD
3 192 (38.79%) Agile
4 164 (33.13%) Infrastructure as Code
5 131 (26.46%) Containerisation
6 99 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
7 91 (18.38%) Problem-Solving
8 82 (16.57%) Scrum
9 78 (15.76%) Continuous Deployment
10 67 (13.54%) SDLC
11 65 (13.13%) Collaborative Working
12 62 (12.53%) Kanban
13 60 (12.12%) Microservices
14 57 (11.52%) Validation
15 50 (10.10%) Platform Engineering
15 50 (10.10%) Software Engineering
16 48 (9.70%) Actionable Insight
17 43 (8.69%) Configuration Management
17 43 (8.69%) Mentoring
18 42 (8.48%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 178 (35.96%) Python
2 83 (16.77%) PowerShell
3 79 (15.96%) Bash
4 75 (15.15%) SQL
5 47 (9.49%) Java
6 35 (7.07%) Groovy
7 32 (6.46%) C#
8 30 (6.06%) Go
9 19 (3.84%) JavaScript
10 16 (3.23%) Perl
10 16 (3.23%) T-SQL
11 15 (3.03%) Shell Script
12 12 (2.42%) Ruby
13 9 (1.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 9 (1.82%) U-SQL
14 8 (1.62%) PHP
15 5 (1.01%) Ada
15 5 (1.01%) C
16 4 (0.81%) Lua
16 4 (0.81%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 128 (25.86%) Security Cleared
2 60 (12.12%) DV Cleared
3 49 (9.90%) SC Cleared
4 40 (8.08%) Degree
5 29 (5.86%) AWS Certification
6 28 (5.66%) Computer Science Degree
7 15 (3.03%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 12 (2.42%) BPSS Clearance
9 10 (2.02%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (1.62%) Azure Certification
11 7 (1.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 3 (0.61%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
12 3 (0.61%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.40%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
14 1 (0.20%) OCP
14 1 (0.20%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (2.83%) QA
2 3 (0.61%) Data Quality
2 3 (0.61%) NIST
2 3 (0.61%) SOC 2
3 2 (0.40%) GDPR
3 2 (0.40%) NCSC
4 1 (0.20%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.20%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 243 (49.09%) Docker
2 25 (5.05%) Virtual Machines
3 21 (4.24%) Active Directory
4 16 (3.23%) VMware Infrastructure
5 14 (2.83%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (1.21%) Hyper-V
7 3 (0.61%) KVM
8 1 (0.20%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 314 (63.43%) Terraform
2 299 (60.40%) Kubernetes
3 167 (33.74%) Ansible
4 50 (10.10%) Puppet
5 46 (9.29%) Progress Chef
6 43 (8.69%) Grafana
7 27 (5.45%) Prometheus
8 12 (2.42%) Docker Swarm
9 11 (2.22%) Rancher
10 10 (2.02%) Consul
11 8 (1.62%) Argo
11 8 (1.62%) Graphite
11 8 (1.62%) HAProxy
11 8 (1.62%) Nagios
11 8 (1.62%) vCenter Server
12 7 (1.41%) Kibana
13 5 (1.01%) Packer
14 4 (0.81%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 4 (0.81%) Karpenter
14 4 (0.81%) vRealize
Vendors
1 81 (16.36%) Microsoft
2 27 (5.45%) VMware
3 20 (4.04%) Oracle
4 19 (3.84%) Google
5 12 (2.42%) Databricks
5 12 (2.42%) IBM
6 8 (1.62%) Cisco
6 8 (1.62%) Red Hat
7 7 (1.41%) Splunk
8 6 (1.21%) Dynatrace
8 6 (1.21%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.01%) SaltStack
10 4 (0.81%) McAfee
10 4 (0.81%) Meraki
10 4 (0.81%) Salesforce
10 4 (0.81%) Zscaler
11 3 (0.61%) ForgeRock
11 3 (0.61%) Remedy
11 3 (0.61%) Sitecore
11 3 (0.61%) Veeam