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DevOps Engineer Jobs in Leeds — Visa Sponsorship

DevOps Engineer jobs in Leeds from UK Home Office-licensed visa sponsors. Filter by Skilled Worker or Health and Care Worker route, salary above £41,700, and live job openings.

DevOps Engineer role at a glance

Typical UK salary: £55,000 – £120,000
Skilled Worker threshold: £41,700
SOC code: 2136
On Immigration Salary List: No

Leeds as a sponsor location

Largest financial and legal centre outside London, and the public-sector digital HQ for much of UK government (NHS Digital and DWP Digital are headquartered here). Leeds Teaching Hospitals is one of the largest NHS trusts in Europe and sponsors internationally-trained clinicians at scale.

Median 1-bed rent ~£1,000/mo — roughly half the London rate. 2h 15 direct to London King's Cross. Leeds Bradford Airport covers European routes; Manchester Airport 1h drive for long-haul.

Frequently asked questions

Are there DevOps Engineer jobs with visa sponsorship in Leeds?

Yes. Leeds-based UK Home Office sponsors regularly recruit devops engineers on the Skilled Worker visa. Active sponsors include Cloudflare, Monzo, Sage.

What salary do devops engineers in Leeds need to earn for a Skilled Worker visa?

The 2026 minimum is £41,700 per year for the general Skilled Worker route, or the SOC code going rate, whichever is higher. Typical DevOps Engineer salary in the UK: £55,000 – £120,000. Health and Care Worker visa minimum is £25,000.

Which Leeds employers sponsor devops engineer roles?

Leeds's top sponsors hiring across roles include Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, University of Leeds, First Direct / HSBC, NHS Digital (Leeds HQ).

What sectors hire devops engineers in Leeds?

Leeds's strongest sectors are Financial Services, Healthcare / NHS, Legal.