Ansible Jobs with Work from Home Options

Ansible
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Ansible skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ansible over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 156 106 112
Rank change year-on-year -50 +6 -14
Permanent jobs citing Ansible 725 1,296 2,379
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.15% 3.12% 3.48%
As % of the Systems Management category 18.65% 19.54% 17.37%
Number of salaries quoted 490 755 1,319
10th Percentile £41,250 £46,510 £43,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% +3.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £91,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% +7.69%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Ansible is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 3,888 6,634 13,695
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.51% 15.99% 20.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2,953 4,692 7,742
10th Percentile £37,101 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £69,447 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% -0.79% +7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £88,750 £86,250
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +12.00%

Ansible
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Ansible as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Ansible trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Ansible.

Ansible salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Ansible
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Ansible over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Ansible salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 70 (9.66%) Apache
2 44 (6.07%) OpenStack
3 9 (1.24%) JBoss
3 9 (1.24%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (1.24%) nginx
3 9 (1.24%) Red Hat Fuse
4 7 (0.97%) Confluence
4 7 (0.97%) IIS
5 3 (0.41%) CloudStack
6 2 (0.28%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.28%) MQSeries
6 2 (0.28%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.14%) Tomcat
Applications
1 14 (1.93%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 3 (0.41%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.28%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 391 (53.93%) AWS
2 299 (41.24%) Azure
3 89 (12.28%) Amazon S3
4 79 (10.90%) GCP
4 79 (10.90%) GitHub
5 63 (8.69%) Serverless
6 50 (6.90%) Amazon EKS
7 46 (6.34%) Amazon ECS
8 45 (6.21%) Azure DevOps
9 42 (5.79%) OpenShift
10 38 (5.24%) SaaS
11 28 (3.86%) GitHub Actions
12 25 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
13 24 (3.31%) AWS Lambda
13 24 (3.31%) PaaS
14 23 (3.17%) Amazon EC2
15 21 (2.90%) Cloud Computing
16 20 (2.76%) IaaS
17 18 (2.48%) Microsoft 365
18 12 (1.66%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 167 (23.03%) Firewall
2 120 (16.55%) VPN
3 103 (14.21%) Internet
4 67 (9.24%) SNMP
5 65 (8.97%) WAN
6 62 (8.55%) DNS
7 61 (8.41%) IPsec
8 58 (8.00%) LAN
9 36 (4.97%) DHCP
10 33 (4.55%) TCP/IP
11 19 (2.62%) SAN
12 17 (2.34%) BGP
13 14 (1.93%) SSL
13 14 (1.93%) Wireless
14 13 (1.79%) VSAN
15 12 (1.66%) Network Security
16 11 (1.52%) tcpdump
17 10 (1.38%) 5G
17 10 (1.38%) OSPF
18 9 (1.24%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (12.55%) PostgreSQL
2 81 (11.17%) MongoDB
3 75 (10.34%) Elasticsearch
4 42 (5.79%) NoSQL
5 36 (4.97%) MySQL
6 25 (3.45%) Relational Database
7 22 (3.03%) SQL Server
8 15 (2.07%) Amazon RDS
9 12 (1.66%) InfluxDB
9 12 (1.66%) MariaDB
10 11 (1.52%) Azure SQL Database
11 10 (1.38%) Redis
12 8 (1.10%) Data Warehouse
12 8 (1.10%) Power BI
13 7 (0.97%) BigQuery
13 7 (0.97%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 7 (0.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 7 (0.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 5 (0.69%) Big Data
15 3 (0.41%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 163 (22.48%) Git
2 159 (21.93%) Jenkins
3 73 (10.07%) JIRA
4 68 (9.38%) GitLab
5 24 (3.31%) Vagrant
6 21 (2.90%) Artifactory
7 20 (2.76%) SonarQube
8 19 (2.62%) TeamCity
9 18 (2.48%) IBM UrbanCode
10 13 (1.79%) Octopus Deploy
11 12 (1.66%) JUnit
12 11 (1.52%) Bitbucket
12 11 (1.52%) Selenium
13 10 (1.38%) Team Foundation Server
13 10 (1.38%) Trac
14 9 (1.24%) Maven
15 8 (1.10%) CircleCI
16 7 (0.97%) Sonatype Nexus
17 6 (0.83%) git-flow
18 5 (0.69%) Subversion
General
1 152 (20.97%) Finance
2 147 (20.28%) Social Skills
3 55 (7.59%) Aerospace
3 55 (7.59%) Public Sector
4 47 (6.48%) Retail
5 40 (5.52%) Banking
6 33 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
6 33 (4.55%) Telecoms
7 19 (2.62%) Presentation Skills
8 13 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 13 (1.79%) Investment Banking
9 11 (1.52%) Automotive
10 8 (1.10%) Law
10 8 (1.10%) Legal
10 8 (1.10%) Tech for Good
11 7 (0.97%) Publishing
12 6 (0.83%) Marketing
13 4 (0.55%) Police
14 3 (0.41%) Advertising
14 3 (0.41%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 170 (23.45%) DevOps Engineer
2 135 (18.62%) Senior
3 125 (17.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 74 (10.21%) Cloud Engineer
5 70 (9.66%) Consultant
6 64 (8.83%) Software Engineer
7 59 (8.14%) Linux Engineer
8 54 (7.45%) NetApp Consultant
9 52 (7.17%) Developer
9 52 (7.17%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 48 (6.62%) AWS Engineer
11 47 (6.48%) Senior DevOps
11 47 (6.48%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 46 (6.34%) Platform Engineer
13 44 (6.07%) Lead
14 36 (4.97%) Java Developer
15 35 (4.83%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
16 31 (4.28%) Cloud Platform Engineer
17 30 (4.14%) Azure Engineer
18 27 (3.72%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (9.10%) YAML
2 60 (8.28%) RabbitMQ
3 57 (7.86%) Elastic Stack
4 42 (5.79%) Spring
5 41 (5.66%) Node.js
6 36 (4.97%) Spring Boot
7 35 (4.83%) REST
8 30 (4.14%) AngularJS
9 29 (4.00%) JSON
9 29 (4.00%) Web Services
10 28 (3.86%) Apache Camel
10 28 (3.86%) XML
11 19 (2.62%) Kafka
12 18 (2.48%) .NET
12 18 (2.48%) RESTful
13 16 (2.21%) Middleware
14 15 (2.07%) ARM Templates
14 15 (2.07%) LLVM
15 9 (1.24%) .NET Framework
15 9 (1.24%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 117 (16.14%) Data Centre
2 64 (8.83%) Public Cloud
3 45 (6.21%) Hybrid Cloud
4 35 (4.83%) Distributed Systems
5 31 (4.28%) Linux Command Line
6 30 (4.14%) Management Information System
7 28 (3.86%) Clustering
8 25 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
9 21 (2.90%) Onboarding
10 18 (2.48%) IoT
11 13 (1.79%) Virtual Team
12 10 (1.38%) Replication
13 9 (1.24%) Greenfield Project
13 9 (1.24%) Legacy Systems
14 8 (1.10%) Client/Server
14 8 (1.10%) Product Ownership
15 7 (0.97%) Algorithms
15 7 (0.97%) CMDB
16 6 (0.83%) Private Cloud
17 5 (0.69%) EMC VNX
Operating Systems
1 448 (61.79%) Linux
2 244 (33.66%) Windows
3 89 (12.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 60 (8.28%) Ubuntu
5 58 (8.00%) Windows Server
6 54 (7.45%) Data ONTAP
7 43 (5.93%) CentOS
8 39 (5.38%) VMS
9 25 (3.45%) Unix
10 20 (2.76%) Android
11 18 (2.48%) Solaris
12 13 (1.79%) Oracle Linux
13 9 (1.24%) Windows Server 2016
14 8 (1.10%) AIX
15 7 (0.97%) CoreOS
16 6 (0.83%) Windows Server 2019
17 5 (0.69%) Apple iOS
18 3 (0.41%) SUSE
18 3 (0.41%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
18 3 (0.41%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 349 (48.14%) DevOps
2 272 (37.52%) Agile
3 234 (32.28%) CI/CD
4 192 (26.48%) Infrastructure as Code
5 154 (21.24%) Actionable Insight
6 140 (19.31%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 132 (18.21%) Problem-Solving
8 129 (17.79%) Software Engineering
9 114 (15.72%) Project Management
10 111 (15.31%) Scrum
11 107 (14.76%) Mentoring
12 96 (13.24%) Continuous Integration
13 92 (12.69%) Kanban
14 89 (12.28%) Configuration Management
15 85 (11.72%) Infrastructure Management
16 81 (11.17%) Collaborative Working
17 76 (10.48%) Containerisation
18 75 (10.34%) Release Management
19 74 (10.21%) Continuous Deployment
19 74 (10.21%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 300 (41.38%) Python
2 168 (23.17%) Java
3 119 (16.41%) PowerShell
4 109 (15.03%) Bash
5 73 (10.07%) JavaScript
6 71 (9.79%) SQL
7 65 (8.97%) Kotlin
8 43 (5.93%) Go
9 39 (5.38%) Perl
10 38 (5.24%) Scala
11 29 (4.00%) Shell Script
12 27 (3.72%) Groovy
13 25 (3.45%) C#
14 24 (3.31%) Ruby
15 17 (2.34%) C
15 17 (2.34%) C++
16 12 (1.66%) PHP
17 10 (1.38%) Korn
17 10 (1.38%) TypeScript
18 7 (0.97%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 239 (32.97%) Security Cleared
2 102 (14.07%) SC Cleared
3 95 (13.10%) DV Cleared
4 75 (10.34%) Degree
5 38 (5.24%) Computer Science Degree
6 19 (2.62%) BPSS Clearance
7 15 (2.07%) Azure Certification
7 15 (2.07%) Cisco Certification
8 11 (1.52%) CCIE
9 10 (1.38%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 9 (1.24%) AWS Certification
10 9 (1.24%) CCNP
11 5 (0.69%) JNCIE
12 4 (0.55%) CISM
12 4 (0.55%) CISSP
12 4 (0.55%) CRISC
12 4 (0.55%) GIAC
12 4 (0.55%) ISSMP
13 3 (0.41%) Master's Degree
13 3 (0.41%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (2.48%) QA
2 9 (1.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (1.10%) NCSC
4 5 (0.69%) SLA
5 4 (0.55%) COBIT
6 3 (0.41%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.14%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.14%) NIST
7 1 (0.14%) SEPA
System Software
1 350 (48.28%) Docker
2 106 (14.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 100 (13.79%) Active Directory
4 48 (6.62%) Hyper-V
5 29 (4.00%) Virtual Machines
6 20 (2.76%) VMware ESXi
7 13 (1.79%) Firmware
7 13 (1.79%) NFS
7 13 (1.79%) vSphere
8 10 (1.38%) pfSense
9 7 (0.97%) KVM
10 6 (0.83%) DFS Replication
11 5 (0.69%) Ceph
12 3 (0.41%) Gluster
12 3 (0.41%) oVirt
13 1 (0.14%) Embedded Firmware
13 1 (0.14%) Postfix
13 1 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 412 (56.83%) Terraform
2 308 (42.48%) Kubernetes
3 121 (16.69%) Puppet
4 97 (13.38%) Progress Chef
5 86 (11.86%) Prometheus
6 83 (11.45%) vCenter Server
7 50 (6.90%) Grafana
8 25 (3.45%) Docker Swarm
9 23 (3.17%) Nagios
9 23 (3.17%) ZABBIX
10 18 (2.48%) SCCM
11 17 (2.34%) Salt
12 16 (2.21%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
13 15 (2.07%) HAProxy
14 14 (1.93%) Kibana
15 11 (1.52%) Rancher
15 11 (1.52%) Red Hat Satellite
16 10 (1.38%) Graphite
16 10 (1.38%) SCDPM
17 9 (1.24%) Packer
Vendors
1 153 (21.10%) VMware
2 120 (16.55%) Red Hat
3 78 (10.76%) Microsoft
4 64 (8.83%) Palo Alto
5 57 (7.86%) NetApp
6 54 (7.45%) SolidFire
7 43 (5.93%) Oracle
8 36 (4.97%) Google
9 27 (3.72%) WSO2
10 22 (3.03%) Veeam
11 19 (2.62%) Aruba
11 19 (2.62%) Cisco
11 19 (2.62%) Fortinet
11 19 (2.62%) IBM
12 16 (2.21%) McAfee
13 14 (1.93%) Juniper
13 14 (1.93%) Xilinx
14 13 (1.79%) New Relic
14 13 (1.79%) SaltStack
15 12 (1.66%) TOWER Software