Ansible Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Ansible
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Ansible skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 68 48 68
Rank change year-on-year -20 +20 +1
Contract jobs citing Ansible 57 52 27
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 2.38% 3.73% 1.87%
As % of the Systems Management category 26.15% 30.95% 21.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 37 10
10th Percentile £415 £372 £363
25th Percentile £463 £500 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £463
Median % change year-on-year - +18.92% -7.50%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £569
90th Percentile £743 £615 £876
England median daily rate £570 £550 £552
% change year-on-year +3.55% -0.27% -6.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £23.00 - -
England median hourly rate £71.43 £48.00 £74.00
% change year-on-year +48.81% -35.14% -3.31%

All Systems Management Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

6 months to
17 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 218 168 124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 9.08% 12.06% 8.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 101 72
10th Percentile £176 £206 £230
25th Percentile £345 £400 £322
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £743 £638 £581
England median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 11 3
10th Percentile £15.31 £21.29 £32.00
25th Percentile £21.51 £33.23 £35.00
Median hourly rate £63.00 £63.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% +58.75% -18.37%
75th Percentile £66.88 £67.00 £45.00
90th Percentile £68.75 - £48.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £33.39 £36.83
% change year-on-year +94.70% -9.36% -29.84%

Ansible Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Ansible relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Ansible job vacancy trend in the East of England

Ansible Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Ansible.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Ansible

Ansible Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ansible in the East of England over the 6 months to 17 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Ansible in the East of England

Ansible Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Ansible.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Ansible

Ansible Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ansible within the East of England region over the 6 months to 17 October 2026. 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
Hertfordshire -14 29 £552 +0.36% 3
Cambridgeshire -5 12 £600 +9.09% 17
Suffolk -1 11 £495 - 1
Norfolk -3 2 £400 -15.79% 1
Essex -20 2 £325 -43.48%
Bedfordshire -1 1 £300 -
Ansible
England

Ansible Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Systems Management

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1NetBackup21.1%12
2Grafana10.5%6
3Prometheus8.8%5
4Kubernetes7.0%4
4Puppet7.0%4
6Check_MK3.5%2
6Podman3.5%2
6Progress Chef3.5%2
6Red Hat Satellite3.5%2
10Packer1.8%1
10Salt1.8%1
10vCenter Server1.8%1