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The median devops salary is $115,969, with most disclosed pay ranges between $80,000 and $150,000, based on 4,291 active job listings that publish a salary range.
Source: Datamata Studios — methodology and update cadence.
At a glance
- Ranges use the midpoint of employer-published salary_min and salary_max — not self-reported surveys.
- Regional breakdowns are not shown here; we only publish splits when coverage is consistent.
Compensation range — DevOps
From 4,291 listings with disclosed salary fields
25th percentile
$80,000
Lower end of market
Median
$115,969
Midpoint of postings
75th percentile
$150,000
Upper-market range
| Percentile | USD |
|---|---|
| 25th | 80000 |
| Median | 115969 |
| 75th | 150000 |
Skill salary premiums
Median compensation when a skill appears in the listing (minimum five matches).
- ArgoCD$177,287
DevOps salary FAQ
What is the median DevOps salary in 2026?
The median devops salary is $115,969, with most listings falling between $80,000 (25th percentile) and $150,000 (75th percentile). This is based on 4,291 active job listings in the devops category that disclose a pay range.
Which skills pay the most in DevOps roles?
ArgoCD is associated with the highest median pay in devops listings at $177,287. Premiums reflect the median salary of listings that mention each skill, with a minimum of five matched listings.
How is this DevOps salary data calculated?
Figures use the midpoint of each employer's published salary_min and salary_max from active job listings — not self-reported surveys or third-party estimates. The data refreshes daily as new listings are indexed.
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