DevOps Hiring Insights

Last updated May 23, 2026 ยท 5,672 active postings across 1,328 companies

5,672

Active postings

1,328

Hiring companies

1,662 postings

Salary coverage

$155,000 - $218,900

Median salary band

What this insight covers

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This insight rolls up all currently active postings mapped to the DevOps role group. That includes roles such as Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, and Security Engineer, and 9 more.

A posting enters this view when it is matched to at least one role in the group, so the charts describe the broader DevOps hiring cluster rather than a single job title. Workplace mix, salary context, company rankings, and technology demand are all calculated from that grouped posting set.

5,672 active postings from 1,328 companies are in scope right now, with Python currently leading the technology mix.

Work Model Distribution

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Remote, hybrid, and onsite share

Remote
61.1% (3,465)
Onsite
18.1% (1,025)
Hybrid
8.6% (488)

Seniority mix

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How active postings distribute across levels

Salary context

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Compensation signal and disclosure behavior

Salary disclosure

29.3%

1,662 of 5,672 postings disclose salary

A higher disclosure rate means more employers are publishing pay information up front, reducing guesswork in the application process.

Median salary across all jobs

$186,950

Median compensation reflects disclosed salary values across the active job set and is shown as a midpoint for easier comparison.

Top technology demand

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Most frequently requested technologies in this scope

Core stack

Python28.1%Kubernetes26.5%Terraform23.8%AWS23.0%Docker14.9%Go13.7%Azure10.2%Grafana9.0%GCP8.9%Prometheus8.7%Bash8.6%Ansible8.4%

Top skill pairings

Kubernetes + Terraform16.3%
Kubernetes + Python14.5%
Python + Terraform13.6%
AWS + Kubernetes13.4%
AWS + Terraform13.3%

Top hiring companies

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Companies with most active postings in this scope (excluding recruiting/staffing agencies)