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DevOps Engineer salary in Leeds

2025/26 tax year · ONS ASHE 2025 · 1-bed median rent

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Gross salary
£57,000
avg per year
Take home pay
£3,635
per month
Avg rent/1 bed
£900
per month
After rent
£2,735
per month
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Full pay breakdown

Item Annual Monthly
Gross salary £57,000 £4,750
Income tax −£10,232 −£853
National Insurance −£3,151 −£263
Net take-home £43,617 £3,635
Rent (1-bed median) — −£900
Council tax (est.) — −£112
Transport cost — −£65
After rent monies left in pocket — £2,735
Rent-to-income ratio: 25%
Rent as a share of net monthly pay
Comfortable

Salary range in Leeds

Salary distribution of DevOps Engineer earners · ONS ASHE 2025

MEDIAN£57,000P0P25P50P75P100
25th percentile earns
£46,000
Median earnings
£57,000
75th percentile earns
£71,000

Housing affordability

Rent-to-income analysis · DevOps Engineer in Leeds

75Comfortable25% RTIRent-to-Income
Affordability score
Monthly breakdown
Take-home£3,635
Rent (1-bed)−£900
Council tax−£112
Transport−£65
Disposable£2,558
💡 Aim for rent ≤ 30% of gross income
Rent-to-Income (RTI) scale
0% = no rent · 100% = all income on rent
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average DevOps Engineer salary in Leeds? +
The median DevOps Engineer salary in Leeds is £57,000 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The middle 50% of earners fall between £46,000 and £71,000. The UK median for this role across all cities is approximately £59,000.
What is the monthly take-home pay for a DevOps Engineer in Leeds? +
On a gross salary of £57,000, a DevOps Engineer in Leeds pays £10,232 in income tax and £3,151 in National Insurance (2025/26 tax year), leaving a net monthly take-home of £3,635.
Can a DevOps Engineer afford to live in Leeds? +
With take-home pay of £3,635/mo and a median 1-bed rent of £900/mo, a DevOps Engineer in Leeds has £2,735/mo left after rent — a rent-to-income ratio of 25% (comfortable). After council tax (£112/mo) and transport (£65/mo), disposable income is approximately £2,558/mo.

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