The salary trajectory of a Devops Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $137,639 per year (estimate) and goes up to $347,048 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Devops Engineer at Upwork is $144,868 per year or $70 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $221,184 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $116,782 (25th percentile) and $181,462 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 7 salaries submitted by Upwork Devops Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Devops Engineer professionals typically earn between $56 and $87 per hour.
Devops Engineer professionals typically earn between $9,732 and $15,122 monthly.
Devops Engineer with an estimated total pay of $101K - $161K/yr
