DevOps Engineer Salary Around the World (2026)

Compare mid-level devops engineer salary ranges across global markets using local currencies and USD-equivalent estimates.

Worldwide Salary

Worldwide 2026 compensation benchmarks for Mid Level DevOps Engineers with 3 to 5 years of experience. Every country row shows a researched local-currency salary range and a research-derived USD equivalent for the same annual or monthly period. The ranges prioritize base or gross cash salary and exclude bonus, equity, freelance rates, and contract premiums unless a note states otherwise. USD equivalents use the European Central Bank reference-rate table published on August 28, 2026.

United States flagUS
Benchmark
$100K – $144K/year Reported pay range for DevOps Engineer.
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Comparability
Different source cohorts Pay periods, role scope, and experience bands vary. These ranges are not a country ranking.
Global Coverage
30 Countries Compared
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High-Income Global Markets

Established technology labor markets with mature cloud adoption, strong enterprise demand, and comparatively high DevOps base pay.

Country
Currency
Basis
Local Pay Range
USD Equivalent
United States flagUnited States

Current mid-level base-cash evidence from ZipRecruiter employer-posting data and MentorCruise; bonus and equity excluded.

USD
Annual
$100K – $144K/year
$100K – $144K/year
Canada flagCanada

Triangulated from Indeed base-pay data, Glassdoor base ranges, and current employer-disclosed postings; variable pay excluded.

CAD
Annual
CA$90K – CA$120K/year
$65K – $87K/year
Switzerland flagSwitzerland

Conservative base range around Talent.com’s national median and Glassdoor’s current base-pay band; additional pay excluded.

CHF
Annual
CHF 95K – CHF 120K/year
$118K – $149K/year
United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom

Built from current permanent-job percentiles on IT Jobs Watch and a 2026 specialist recruitment salary guide; cash salary only.

GBP
Annual
£59K – £80K/year
$80K – $109K/year
Germany flagGermany

Conservative national base band using Glassdoor and a current German DevOps market guide; bonus and equity excluded.

EUR
Annual
€58K – €72K/year
$68K – $84K/year
Netherlands flagNetherlands

Glassdoor base pay anchors the range; Levels.fyi total compensation was used only as a directional cross-check.

EUR
Annual
€55K – €70K/year
$64K – $82K/year
Ireland flagIreland

Direct mid-level range from IT Search’s 2026 cloud and DevOps guide, checked against current Indeed and Glassdoor base data.

EUR
Annual
€65K – €88K/year
$76K – $102K/year
Denmark flagDenmark

Current Glassdoor monthly base-pay band, cross-checked against Levels.fyi market compensation; non-base pay excluded.

DKK
Monthly
DKK 42K – DKK 51K/month
$6.5K – $7.9K/month
Norway flagNorway

Current Glassdoor annual base-pay range, with Levels.fyi used only to test the market ceiling; equity and bonus excluded.

NOK
Annual
NOK 600K – NOK 800K/year
$64K – $86K/year
Australia flagAustralia

Triangulated from SEEK employer-disclosed ads, Randstad’s role profile, and Glassdoor base-pay submissions.

AUD
Annual
A$120K – A$140K/year
$86K – $101K/year
Singapore flagSingapore

Direct mid-level monthly base range from SkillUp, checked against Jobstreet employer-disclosed salary data; bonuses and RSUs excluded.

SGD
Monthly
S$7K – S$9K/month
$5.5K – $7.1K/month
Japan flagJapan

Mid-career cash range from Build+, checked against Robert Half’s 2026 national guide and Glassdoor Tokyo base data.

JPY
Annual
¥6M – ¥9M/year
$38K – $56K/year

Growing Mid-Market Technology Hubs

Expanding regional technology centers where cloud modernization, nearshoring, and multinational engineering teams are lifting DevOps demand.

Country
Currency
Basis
Local Pay Range
USD Equivalent
Spain flagSpain

Conservative base range from Glassdoor, with Levels.fyi total compensation used only as a directional cross-check.

EUR
Annual
€34K – €48K/year
$40K – $56K/year
Portugal flagPortugal

Lisbon base-pay evidence from Glassdoor, checked against Levels.fyi market compensation; bonus and stock excluded.

EUR
Annual
€32K – €48K/year
$37K – $56K/year
Poland flagPoland

Employment-contract gross range centered on Bulldogjob’s mid-level median and current Glassdoor base data; B2B invoice rates excluded.

PLN
Monthly
PLN 12K – PLN 18K/month
$3.2K – $4.8K/month
Czechia flagCzechia

Prague base-pay range from Glassdoor, checked against a current DevOps vacancy on Jobs.cz; contract premiums excluded.

CZK
Monthly
CZK 75K – CZK 100K/month
$3.6K – $4.8K/month
Romania flagRomania

Gross monthly band triangulated from Bucharest Glassdoor base pay and Paylab’s verified national survey, including its mid-career benchmark.

RON
Monthly
RON 10K – RON 19K/month
$2.2K – $4.2K/month
Hungary flagHungary

Conservative Budapest base-pay band from Glassdoor, supported by employer-specific DevOps ranges on the same market page; additional pay excluded.

HUF
Monthly
HUF 800K – HUF 1.2M/month
$2.6K – $3.8K/month
Estonia flagEstonia

Gross monthly range supported by Glassdoor Tallinn data and Palgad.ee’s verified survey and mid-career salary point.

EUR
Monthly
€3K – €4K/month
$3.5K – $4.7K/month
Lithuania flagLithuania

Triangulated from Vilnius Glassdoor base pay and TalentUp’s base-salary median; bonus and stock excluded.

EUR
Monthly
€3.2K – €4.5K/month
$3.7K – $5.2K/month
Malaysia flagMalaysia

Direct mid-level band from a 2026 live-posting study by Seekers, checked against current Indeed base-pay data.

MYR
Monthly
RM 6K – RM 10.5K/month
$1.5K – $2.6K/month
China flagChina

Conservative Shanghai and mainland base range derived from Morgan McKinley’s 2026 recruitment data and Glassdoor base pay; additional pay excluded.

CNY
Annual
CN¥300K – CN¥500K/year
$45K – $74K/year

Emerging and Cost-Competitive Markets

Fast-developing technology markets offering growing cloud and platform talent pools at lower local cash-compensation levels than established global hubs.

Country
Currency
Basis
Local Pay Range
USD Equivalent
India flagIndia

Broad-market mid-level range from Scaler, checked against Instahyre’s higher product-company evidence; bonus and stock excluded.

INR
Annual
₹10L – ₹18L/year
$10K – $19K/year
Brazil flagBrazil

Current Glassdoor base-pay band, with Levels.fyi total compensation used only to test the upper market boundary.

BRL
Monthly
R$7K – R$11K/month
$1.4K – $2.1K/month
Mexico flagMexico

Direct compliant-payroll mid-level range from Payroll Mexico, cross-checked against the current Levels.fyi DevOps market distribution.

MXN
Monthly
MX$58K – MX$92K/month
$3.4K – $5.4K/month
South Africa flagSouth Africa

OfferZen interview-request percentiles for the relevant experience band, checked against Indeed’s current national base-pay data.

ZAR
Monthly
R56K – R90K/month
$3.5K – $5.6K/month
Indonesia flagIndonesia

Jakarta base-pay range from Glassdoor, checked against Jobstreet employer-disclosed full-time salary data; additional pay excluded.

IDR
Monthly
Rp8M – Rp15M/month
$450 – $850/month
Philippines flagPhilippines

Conservative local band combining Jobstreet employer-ad averages with Second Talent’s 2026 mid-level range; remote international premiums excluded.

PHP
Monthly
₱80K – ₱120K/month
$1.3K – $1.9K/month
Thailand flagThailand

Conservative mid-level band between JobsDB employer-ad evidence and Second Talent’s 2026 role-specific range; freelance hourly rates excluded.

THB
Monthly
฿70K – ฿110K/month
$2.1K – $3.3K/month
Turkey flagTurkey

Triangulated from current Kariyer.net and Eleman.net DevOps tenure bands; overtime, benefits, and exceptional upper-tail offers excluded.

TRY
Monthly
₺65K – ₺100K/month
$1.3K – $2.1K/month

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