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DevOps Engineer salary in London

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

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Gross salary
£75,000
per year
Take-home
£4,505
per month
Avg 1-bed rent
£2,050
per month
After rent
£2,455
per month
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Full pay breakdown

Item Annual Monthly
Gross salary £75,000 £6,250
Income tax −£17,432 −£1,453
National Insurance −£3,511 −£293
Net take-home £54,057 £4,505
Rent (1-bed median) −£2,050
Council tax (est.) −£165
Transport −£185
After rent £2,455
Rent-to-income ratio: 46%
Rent as a share of net monthly pay
High pressure

Salary range in London

Middle 50% of DevOps Engineer earners

25th percentile
£60,000
Median
£75,000
75th percentile
£94,000

Frequently asked questions

What is the average DevOps Engineer salary in London? +
The median DevOps Engineer salary in London is £75,000 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The middle 50% of earners fall between £60,000 and £94,000. The UK median for this role across all cities is approximately £59,500.
What is the monthly take-home pay for a DevOps Engineer in London? +
On a gross salary of £75,000, a DevOps Engineer in London pays £17,432 in income tax and £3,511 in National Insurance (2025/26 tax year), leaving a net monthly take-home of £4,505.
Can a DevOps Engineer afford to live in London? +
With take-home pay of £4,505/mo and a median 1-bed rent of £2,050/mo, a DevOps Engineer in London has £2,455/mo left after rent — a rent-to-income ratio of 46% (high pressure). After council tax (£165/mo) and transport (£185/mo), disposable income is approximately £2,105/mo.

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