DevOps & Release salary

The best-evidenced figure here is for DevOps & release roles at senior level across the United States: 235 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $144,315 and $189,750, with a median of $164,000.

Pay rises with seniority across the United States: the medians run mid-level $140,000, senior $164,000 and lead $210,000. Moving from mid-level to lead is worth roughly 50% more.

Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 16 of the 28 ranges in the table rest on fewer than 10 postings and are marked hint: treat those as hints rather than benchmarks.