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New South Wales · Tech
Hire an offshore devops engineer for NSW businesses
Hire a skilled, English-proficient offshore DevOps Engineer for your New South Wales business from just A$2,000/month. All Adept DevOps Engineer candidates are pre-vetted, work AEST hours — giving your NSW team real-time collaboration — and are placed within 10 business days of your brief.
You interview before you hireAEST/AEDT business hoursOne monthly price
$117,500midpoint Australian salary for a devops engineer
Range $100–135k
5.45%NSW payroll tax on wages above the threshold
New South Wales revenue office
12%super guarantee on top of salary
ATO, from 1 July 2025
$112,972estimated yearly saving vs a typical local hire
Calculated below
Across New South Wales
DevOps Engineer support for businesses in Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong.
NSW
Sydney
A dedicated devops engineer for your Sydney business, working AEST/AEDT hours and using your systems.
NSW technology companies and digital agencies using offshore devops engineer professionals for ci/cd pipelines
DevOps Engineer from$2,150/mo
NSW
Newcastle
A dedicated devops engineer for your Newcastle business, working AEST/AEDT hours and using your systems.
NSW ecommerce businesses and online retailers using offshore devops engineer professionals for docker
DevOps Engineer from$2,150/mo
NSW
Wollongong
A dedicated devops engineer for your Wollongong business, working AEST/AEDT hours and using your systems.
NSW businesses scaling their tech capacity with offshore devops engineer specialists
DevOps Engineer from$2,150/mo
NSW pricing
Tech roles: NSW cost vs Adept.
| Role | AU salary range | Local cost /mo* | Adept /mo + GST | You save |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DevOps EngineerThis page | $100–135k | $11,564 | $2,150 /mo | $112,972/yr |
| Full-Stack Developer | $95–130k | $11,072 | $2,450 /mo | $103,467/yr |
| Frontend Developer | $85–115k | $9,842 | $1,900 /mo | $95,304/yr |
| Backend Developer | $90–120k | $10,334 | $2,000 /mo | $100,009/yr |
| WordPress Developer | $65–85k | $7,382 | $1,450 /mo | $71,178/yr |
| QA Engineer | $75–100k | $8,612 | $1,700 /mo | $82,941/yr |
*Midpoint salary plus 12% super and 5.45% NSW payroll tax (payroll tax applies once total wages pass the state threshold). Adept prices include salary, benefits, laptop, Manila office and HR.
Why NSW businesses hire an offshore devops engineer
A colleague on your hours, at a fraction of the cost.
- Senior DevOps expertise at 40–50% of local infrastructure engineer cost
- Cloud infrastructure fully manageable remotely — no on-site requirement
- Strong CI/CD and container skills to accelerate your deployment velocity
- NSW businesses save 60–70% hiring an offshore DevOps Engineer compared to the Sydney market rate of A$100,000–A$135,000 annually
Working hours overlap
Your day is their day shift.
Sydney (AEST)9:00am
Manila (PHT)7:00am
Manila is 2 hours behind Sydney (3 in daylight saving), so your business day is a normal day shift for them.
Can they set up a CI/CD pipeline from scratch?
Yes. GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or Jenkins pipelines — from initial setup to multi-environment deployment.
Do they work with Kubernetes?
Yes. EKS, GKE, and self-managed K8s clusters are within scope for senior DevOps engineers.
Can they handle on-call and incident response?
Yes, with clear escalation paths and agreed on-call arrangements. PagerDuty or OpsGenie integration is standard.
What security practices do they follow?
IAM role design, secrets management (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager), network security groups, and container scanning are standard.
Can one offshore DevOps engineer support a team of 10 developers?
Yes, for most growth-stage teams. The ratio depends on release frequency and infrastructure complexity.
Managed from Australia, based in Manila
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