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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 14 9
Rank change year-on-year -7 -5 0
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 1,460 2,124 2,737
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.72% 13.22% 14.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.51% 13.66% 15.77%
Number of salaries quoted 944 1,176 1,692
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £44,139
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +11.11%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,715 £75,000
90th Percentile £92,330 £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 15,358 15,551 17,354
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 81.16% 96.76% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 11,581 7,807 10,650
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,386
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 £79,600 £81,250 £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 2 June 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 2 June 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 -6 916 £62,500 -3.85% 159
Yorkshire -8 451 £59,526 -2.42% 84
North East -8 95 £60,000 +6.19% 31
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 (5.82%) ArcGIS
1 85 (5.82%) GeoServer
2 53 (3.63%) Confluence
3 23 (1.58%) SharePoint
4 21 (1.44%) IIS
5 17 (1.16%) CMS
6 10 (0.68%) Umbraco
7 9 (0.62%) Apache Solr
7 9 (0.62%) Apache Spark
8 7 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
9 4 (0.27%) Apache
9 4 (0.27%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 3 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
10 3 (0.21%) Drupal
10 3 (0.21%) WordPress
11 2 (0.14%) BizTalk Server
11 2 (0.14%) Captiva
11 2 (0.14%) FileNet
11 2 (0.14%) nginx
11 2 (0.14%) WebSphere
Applications
1 18 (1.23%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (0.68%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (0.55%) Photoshop
4 7 (0.48%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.27%) Microsoft Office
5 4 (0.27%) Trello
6 2 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.14%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.14%) Sketch
7 1 (0.068%) GNU Octave
7 1 (0.068%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 36 (2.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.89%) Dynamics AX
3 9 (0.62%) Magento
4 7 (0.48%) Shopify
5 6 (0.41%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.14%) SystmOne
7 1 (0.068%) BambooHR
7 1 (0.068%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.068%) iTrent
7 1 (0.068%) NEC Housing
7 1 (0.068%) Primavera
7 1 (0.068%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 874 (59.86%) Azure
2 554 (37.95%) AWS
3 423 (28.97%) Azure DevOps
4 171 (11.71%) GCP
5 98 (6.71%) Power Platform
6 90 (6.16%) GitHub
6 90 (6.16%) Serverless
7 78 (5.34%) IBM Cloud
8 67 (4.59%) Azure Service Bus
9 66 (4.52%) Amazon S3
10 62 (4.25%) SaaS
11 61 (4.18%) Dynamics 365
12 53 (3.63%) Cloud Computing
13 51 (3.49%) Azure Logic Apps
14 49 (3.36%) Amazon EKS
15 48 (3.29%) Amazon Kinesis
15 48 (3.29%) Azure Functions
16 46 (3.15%) AWS CloudFormation
17 44 (3.01%) Azure API Management
17 44 (3.01%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 34 (2.33%) Firewall
2 32 (2.19%) DNS
3 22 (1.51%) Network Security
4 20 (1.37%) WAN
5 16 (1.10%) LAN
6 12 (0.82%) TCP/IP
7 9 (0.62%) VPN
8 8 (0.55%) HTTP
9 7 (0.48%) Internet
9 7 (0.48%) MQTT
10 6 (0.41%) VoIP
10 6 (0.41%) Wireshark
11 5 (0.34%) DHCP
11 5 (0.34%) Multicast
11 5 (0.34%) Wi-Fi
11 5 (0.34%) WLAN
12 4 (0.27%) Unified Communications
13 3 (0.21%) HTTPS
13 3 (0.21%) Skype
13 3 (0.21%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 194 (13.29%) PostgreSQL
2 159 (10.89%) SQL Server
3 111 (7.60%) NoSQL
4 85 (5.82%) GIS
4 85 (5.82%) QGIS
5 82 (5.62%) Relational Database
6 77 (5.27%) Data Warehouse
7 66 (4.52%) BigQuery
8 64 (4.38%) MySQL
9 63 (4.32%) MongoDB
10 61 (4.18%) Looker
11 59 (4.04%) Amazon RDS
12 52 (3.56%) DynamoDB
13 48 (3.29%) Power BI
14 47 (3.22%) DB2
15 35 (2.40%) Amazon Aurora
16 34 (2.33%) Redis
17 30 (2.05%) Azure SQL Database
17 30 (2.05%) Data Vault
18 24 (1.64%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 164 (11.23%) Git
2 132 (9.04%) JIRA
3 91 (6.23%) Jenkins
4 75 (5.14%) GitLab
5 32 (2.19%) Postman
6 31 (2.12%) Team Foundation Server
7 28 (1.92%) Selenium
8 27 (1.85%) CircleCI
9 25 (1.71%) Visual Studio
10 22 (1.51%) Jasmine
11 20 (1.37%) Gatling
12 18 (1.23%) Cypress.io
13 16 (1.10%) Karma Test Runner
14 14 (0.96%) SonarQube
15 13 (0.89%) Cucumber
16 12 (0.82%) IBM UrbanCode
16 12 (0.82%) Octopus Deploy
17 11 (0.75%) Appium
18 10 (0.68%) Bitbucket
18 10 (0.68%) TeamCity
General
1 345 (23.63%) Social Skills
2 182 (12.47%) Finance
3 157 (10.75%) Analytical Skills
4 156 (10.68%) Public Sector
5 83 (5.68%) Retail
6 74 (5.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 66 (4.52%) Law
8 60 (4.11%) Banking
9 34 (2.33%) Legal
10 29 (1.99%) Organisational Skills
11 28 (1.92%) Marketing
11 28 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
12 22 (1.51%) Games
13 21 (1.44%) Billing
14 20 (1.37%) Electronics
15 18 (1.23%) Aerospace
16 17 (1.16%) Influencing Skills
17 16 (1.10%) Automotive
17 16 (1.10%) Pharmaceutical
18 9 (0.62%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 368 (25.21%) Developer
2 323 (22.12%) Senior
3 200 (13.70%) DevOps Engineer
4 195 (13.36%) Software Engineer
5 188 (12.88%) Lead
6 123 (8.42%) Architect
7 114 (7.81%) Data Engineer
8 100 (6.85%) Platform Engineer
9 83 (5.68%) Senior Software Engineer
10 77 (5.27%) .NET Developer
10 77 (5.27%) Full Stack Developer
11 75 (5.14%) Senior Developer
12 72 (4.93%) Senior DevOps
12 72 (4.93%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 67 (4.59%) Software Developer
14 62 (4.25%) Principal Engineer
15 59 (4.04%) Principal Data Engineer
16 58 (3.97%) Azure Developer
17 57 (3.90%) Azure Engineer
18 50 (3.42%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 382 (26.16%) .NET
2 254 (17.40%) React
3 220 (15.07%) CSS
4 165 (11.30%) .NET Core
5 160 (10.96%) Node.js
6 150 (10.27%) HTML
7 148 (10.14%) AngularJS
8 126 (8.63%) REST
9 110 (7.53%) ASP.NET
10 104 (7.12%) Web Services
11 86 (5.89%) PostGIS
12 85 (5.82%) Leaflet
12 85 (5.82%) OpenLayers
13 77 (5.27%) Vue
14 76 (5.21%) .NET Framework
15 71 (4.86%) JSON
16 68 (4.66%) jQuery
16 68 (4.66%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 63 (4.32%) RESTful
18 53 (3.63%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 98 (6.71%) Hybrid Cloud
2 90 (6.16%) Public Cloud
3 80 (5.48%) Self-Motivation
4 79 (5.41%) Cloud Native
5 78 (5.34%) Blockchain
6 68 (4.66%) Data Structures
7 63 (4.32%) Product Ownership
8 52 (3.56%) Management Information System
9 45 (3.08%) Algorithms
10 40 (2.74%) Distributed Systems
11 38 (2.60%) Blog
12 37 (2.53%) e-Learning
13 32 (2.19%) Private Cloud
14 30 (2.05%) Media Streaming
15 28 (1.92%) Mobile App
16 27 (1.85%) Legacy Systems
17 25 (1.71%) Greenfield Project
18 24 (1.64%) Data Centre
19 23 (1.58%) NHS
20 21 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 171 (11.71%) Linux
2 141 (9.66%) Windows
3 63 (4.32%) Android
4 59 (4.04%) Apple iOS
5 32 (2.19%) Windows Server
6 16 (1.10%) VMS
7 13 (0.89%) Ubuntu
8 9 (0.62%) Unix
9 8 (0.55%) Windows Server 2012
10 7 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 6 (0.41%) Windows 10
11 6 (0.41%) Windows Server 2016
11 6 (0.41%) 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 (0.068%) CentOS
14 1 (0.068%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 833 (57.05%) Agile
2 390 (26.71%) CI/CD
3 360 (24.66%) Software Engineering
4 297 (20.34%) Mentoring
5 251 (17.19%) Problem-Solving
6 225 (15.41%) Infrastructure as Code
7 190 (13.01%) Web Development
8 170 (11.64%) Scrum
9 167 (11.44%) Coaching
10 160 (10.96%) Roadmaps
11 155 (10.62%) Continuous Integration
12 148 (10.14%) Containerisation
13 142 (9.73%) Full Stack Development
14 138 (9.45%) Test Automation
15 134 (9.18%) Actionable Insight
16 128 (8.77%) Microservices
17 126 (8.63%) Artificial Intelligence
18 125 (8.56%) Analytics
19 118 (8.08%) Design Patterns
20 115 (7.88%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 394 (26.99%) C#
2 357 (24.45%) JavaScript
3 297 (20.34%) Python
4 287 (19.66%) SQL
5 180 (12.33%) Java
6 135 (9.25%) TypeScript
7 91 (6.23%) PowerShell
8 60 (4.11%) PHP
9 47 (3.22%) Bash
10 41 (2.81%) T-SQL
11 34 (2.33%) VB.NET
12 33 (2.26%) Go
12 33 (2.26%) Scala
13 24 (1.64%) C
14 18 (1.23%) Bicep
15 17 (1.16%) Groovy
16 16 (1.10%) VB
16 16 (1.10%) VB6
17 13 (0.89%) Ruby
18 12 (0.82%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 191 (13.08%) Security Cleared
2 182 (12.47%) Degree
3 159 (10.89%) SC Cleared
4 76 (5.21%) Computer Science Degree
5 36 (2.47%) Azure Certification
6 31 (2.12%) Microsoft Certification
7 22 (1.51%) DV Cleared
8 20 (1.37%) AWS Certification
9 18 (1.23%) DBS Check
10 14 (0.96%) CISSP
11 13 (0.89%) CIPD
11 13 (0.89%) PMI Certification
12 10 (0.68%) Master's Degree
13 9 (0.62%) PMP
13 9 (0.62%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 8 (0.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 8 (0.55%) BC Cleared
15 6 (0.41%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 6 (0.41%) CEH
15 6 (0.41%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (5.96%) GDPR
2 85 (5.82%) QA
3 51 (3.49%) Data Quality
4 24 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 21 (1.44%) Accessibility
5 21 (1.44%) NIST
6 16 (1.10%) PMO
7 15 (1.03%) PCI DSS
8 10 (0.68%) SLA
9 8 (0.55%) PSD2
10 4 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.068%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.068%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 1 (0.068%) P3O
System Software
1 182 (12.47%) Docker
2 40 (2.74%) Active Directory
3 27 (1.85%) Virtual Machines
4 22 (1.51%) Hyper-V
5 10 (0.68%) Virtual Desktop
6 8 (0.55%) Firmware
6 8 (0.55%) VMware Infrastructure
7 7 (0.48%) IAG
8 4 (0.27%) Embedded Firmware
8 4 (0.27%) VMware Server
9 2 (0.14%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.068%) Dovecot
10 1 (0.068%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 292 (20.00%) Terraform
2 257 (17.60%) Kubernetes
3 84 (5.75%) Ansible
4 64 (4.38%) Prometheus
5 37 (2.53%) Progress Chef
6 33 (2.26%) Grafana
7 14 (0.96%) Puppet
7 14 (0.96%) Single Sign-On
8 12 (0.82%) CA Single Sign-On
9 11 (0.75%) Microsoft Intune
10 6 (0.41%) Nmap
11 5 (0.34%) SCOM
12 4 (0.27%) Kibana
12 4 (0.27%) Podman
13 3 (0.21%) Packer
14 2 (0.14%) logstash
14 2 (0.14%) Rundeck
15 1 (0.068%) Istio
15 1 (0.068%) yum
Vendors
1 285 (19.52%) Microsoft
2 113 (7.74%) Google
3 96 (6.58%) IBM
4 85 (5.82%) ESRI
5 84 (5.75%) Red Hat
6 52 (3.56%) Oracle
7 46 (3.15%) Databricks
8 36 (2.47%) Dynatrace
9 28 (1.92%) ServiceNow
10 27 (1.85%) Informatica
11 18 (1.23%) Splunk
12 15 (1.03%) Adobe
13 14 (0.96%) CyberArk
14 13 (0.89%) Atlassian
15 12 (0.82%) CA
16 11 (0.75%) VMware
17 10 (0.68%) New Relic
17 10 (0.68%) YouTube
18 8 (0.55%) BT
18 8 (0.55%) Duck Creek