Ansible Contracts in Central London

Ansible
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Ansible skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ansible over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 92 89
Rank change year-on-year +15 -3 -19
Contract jobs citing Ansible 57 39 92
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 2.89% 1.63% 2.46%
As % of the Systems Management category 16.62% 13.13% 15.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 29 69
10th Percentile £440 £473 £527
25th Percentile £502 £513 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £645 £650
Median % change year-on-year -12.79% -0.77% +8.33%
75th Percentile £674 £738 £775
90th Percentile £714 £938 £800
London median daily rate £600 £575 £650
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%

All Systems Management Skills
Central London

Ansible falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 343 297 597
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 17.40% 12.39% 15.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 231 206 402
10th Percentile £275 £325 £371
25th Percentile £425 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +2.13%
75th Percentile £653 £668 £700
90th Percentile £725 £766 £775
London median daily rate £544 £538 £600
% change year-on-year +1.16% -10.42% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 6
10th Percentile - - £22.61
25th Percentile - £12.75 £38.72
Median hourly rate £26.45 £20.25 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year +30.62% -75.92% +140.26%
75th Percentile - £32.81 £88.30
90th Percentile - £43.28 -
London median hourly rate £40.00 £24.59 £65.00
% change year-on-year +62.67% -62.17% +171.85%

Ansible
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Ansible as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Ansible in Central London

Ansible
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ansible in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Ansible in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ansible in Central London over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Ansible in Central London

Ansible
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ansible within the Central London region over the 6 months to 16 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +16 47 £550 -15.38% 39
West End of London - 5 £500 - 15
City of Westminster - 4 £590 - 1
Camden - 1 £580 -
Ansible
London

Ansible
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 3 (5.26%) Apache
1 3 (5.26%) Confluence
1 3 (5.26%) nginx
2 1 (1.75%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 26 (45.61%) AWS
2 18 (31.58%) Azure
3 9 (15.79%) GCP
3 9 (15.79%) GitHub
4 5 (8.77%) OpenShift
4 5 (8.77%) Serverless
5 4 (7.02%) Amazon S3
5 4 (7.02%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (5.26%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (5.26%) PaaS
6 3 (5.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (3.51%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (3.51%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (3.51%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (3.51%) Entra ID
7 2 (3.51%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (3.51%) Route 53
8 1 (1.75%) AWS Control Tower
8 1 (1.75%) Azure AKS
8 1 (1.75%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 10 (17.54%) Firewall
2 3 (5.26%) BGP
2 3 (5.26%) DNS
2 3 (5.26%) H.323
2 3 (5.26%) MGCP
2 3 (5.26%) Unified Communications
2 3 (5.26%) VPN
2 3 (5.26%) WebEx
3 2 (3.51%) HTTP
3 2 (3.51%) Network Security
3 2 (3.51%) SSL
3 2 (3.51%) WAN
3 2 (3.51%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.75%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (1.75%) Kerberos
4 1 (1.75%) OSPF
4 1 (1.75%) SMTP
4 1 (1.75%) Software-Defined Networking
4 1 (1.75%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.75%) Unicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.77%) Amazon RDS
1 5 (8.77%) MySQL
2 4 (7.02%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (5.26%) SQL Server
4 2 (3.51%) CockroachDB
4 2 (3.51%) Oracle Database
4 2 (3.51%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (3.51%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.75%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (1.75%) Apache Iceberg
5 1 (1.75%) DynamoDB
5 1 (1.75%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (1.75%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 13 (22.81%) GitLab
2 12 (21.05%) Jenkins
3 11 (19.30%) Git
4 7 (12.28%) JIRA
5 3 (5.26%) Bitbucket
5 3 (5.26%) TeamCity
6 1 (1.75%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (1.75%) Gradle
6 1 (1.75%) Maven
6 1 (1.75%) SonarQube
6 1 (1.75%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (1.75%) Subversion
6 1 (1.75%) Terragrunt
6 1 (1.75%) Travis CI
General
1 16 (28.07%) Finance
2 5 (8.77%) Banking
2 5 (8.77%) Public Sector
2 5 (8.77%) Social Skills
3 3 (5.26%) Investment Banking
3 3 (5.26%) Multimedia
3 3 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (3.51%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.51%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.75%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.75%) Military
5 1 (1.75%) Retail
5 1 (1.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (21.05%) DevOps Engineer
2 10 (17.54%) Network Engineer
2 10 (17.54%) Senior
3 9 (15.79%) Developer
4 6 (10.53%) Architect
5 4 (7.02%) Cloud Architect
6 3 (5.26%) Automation Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Azure Architect
6 3 (5.26%) Cloud Solutions Architect
6 3 (5.26%) Database Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (3.51%) Angular Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 2 (3.51%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Java Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Lead
7 2 (3.51%) Linux Engineer
7 2 (3.51%) Network Architect
7 2 (3.51%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.77%) REST
2 3 (5.26%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (5.26%) Node.js
2 3 (5.26%) React
3 2 (3.51%) AngularJS
3 2 (3.51%) Hibernate
3 2 (3.51%) HTML
3 2 (3.51%) HTML5
3 2 (3.51%) LDAP
3 2 (3.51%) OAuth
3 2 (3.51%) OpenID
3 2 (3.51%) RxJS
3 2 (3.51%) Spring
3 2 (3.51%) Web Services
3 2 (3.51%) ZK
4 1 (1.75%) .NET
4 1 (1.75%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.75%) Middleware
4 1 (1.75%) RESTful
4 1 (1.75%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.53%) Hedge funds
2 5 (8.77%) Data Centre
2 5 (8.77%) Public Cloud
3 3 (5.26%) Cloud Native
3 3 (5.26%) Digital Signage
3 3 (5.26%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.51%) Credit Risk
4 2 (3.51%) Data Structures
4 2 (3.51%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (3.51%) NHS
4 2 (3.51%) Private Cloud
4 2 (3.51%) Replication
5 1 (1.75%) Clustering
5 1 (1.75%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.75%) IVR
5 1 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.75%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.75%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 18 (31.58%) Linux
2 6 (10.53%) Unix
2 6 (10.53%) Windows
3 3 (5.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (5.26%) Rocky
3 3 (5.26%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.75%) CentOS
4 1 (1.75%) Solaris
4 1 (1.75%) SUSE
4 1 (1.75%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (59.65%) CI/CD
2 28 (49.12%) DevOps
3 16 (28.07%) Configuration Management
4 15 (26.32%) Containerisation
4 15 (26.32%) Infrastructure as Code
5 12 (21.05%) High Availability
6 11 (19.30%) Agile
6 11 (19.30%) Continuous Integration
7 10 (17.54%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 7 (12.28%) Deployment Automation
8 7 (12.28%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (10.53%) Infrastructure Automation
9 6 (10.53%) Low Latency
9 6 (10.53%) Software Engineering
10 4 (7.02%) Computer Science
10 4 (7.02%) Continuous Delivery
10 4 (7.02%) Cybersecurity
10 4 (7.02%) Migration
10 4 (7.02%) Requirements Gathering
10 4 (7.02%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 34 (59.65%) Python
2 14 (24.56%) Bash
3 7 (12.28%) PowerShell
3 7 (12.28%) Shell Script
4 6 (10.53%) SQL
5 5 (8.77%) Java
6 3 (5.26%) C#
6 3 (5.26%) Go
7 2 (3.51%) Groovy
7 2 (3.51%) JavaScript
7 2 (3.51%) TypeScript
8 1 (1.75%) Bicep
8 1 (1.75%) C
8 1 (1.75%) C++
8 1 (1.75%) Perl
8 1 (1.75%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 13 (22.81%) Security Cleared
2 9 (15.79%) SC Cleared
3 7 (12.28%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (8.77%) CCNP
5 4 (7.02%) Degree
6 3 (5.26%) CCIE
6 3 (5.26%) CCNA
6 3 (5.26%) DV Cleared
7 2 (3.51%) AWS Certification
7 2 (3.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (1.75%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (1.75%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.75%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (1.75%) Network+ Certification
8 1 (1.75%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.02%) QA
2 2 (3.51%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 13 (22.81%) Docker
2 3 (5.26%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.26%) Firmware
3 2 (3.51%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (3.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.75%) NFS
4 1 (1.75%) Veritas File System
4 1 (1.75%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 32 (56.14%) Terraform
2 19 (33.33%) Kubernetes
3 6 (10.53%) Progress Chef
3 6 (10.53%) Puppet
4 3 (5.26%) Cisco UCCE
4 3 (5.26%) Consul
4 3 (5.26%) Grafana
5 2 (3.51%) Istio
5 2 (3.51%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 2 (3.51%) Podman
5 2 (3.51%) Prometheus
6 1 (1.75%) Argo
6 1 (1.75%) Cisco CUCM
6 1 (1.75%) Control-M
6 1 (1.75%) Netcool
6 1 (1.75%) QRadar
6 1 (1.75%) Rancher
6 1 (1.75%) Red Hat Satellite
6 1 (1.75%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 9 (15.79%) Cisco
2 8 (14.04%) Oracle
3 6 (10.53%) Microsoft
4 5 (8.77%) Arista
4 5 (8.77%) Red Hat
4 5 (8.77%) VMware
5 3 (5.26%) F5
6 2 (3.51%) CheckPoint
6 2 (3.51%) Fortinet
6 2 (3.51%) Google
6 2 (3.51%) Meraki
6 2 (3.51%) ServiceNow
6 2 (3.51%) SolarWinds
6 2 (3.51%) Splunk
6 2 (3.51%) Sun
7 1 (1.75%) BMC
7 1 (1.75%) IBM
7 1 (1.75%) Juniper
7 1 (1.75%) NetScout
7 1 (1.75%) Sybase