Ansible Contracts in Gloucestershire

Ansible
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 25 18
Rank change year-on-year +9 -7 +16
Contract jobs citing Ansible 25 37 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 9.12% 8.62% 12.05%
As % of the Systems Management category 41.67% 40.66% 41.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 32 30
10th Percentile £575 £500 £524
25th Percentile £606 £519 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +11.82% -4.35% +6.98%
75th Percentile £700 £628 £670
90th Percentile £775 £776 £700
South West median daily rate £600 £563 £575
% change year-on-year +6.67% -2.17% +6.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £70.50
25th Percentile - - £72.38
Median hourly rate - - £78.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £80.83 £74.44 £75.50
% change year-on-year +8.58% -1.40% +31.30%

All Systems Management Skills
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 60 91 139
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 21.90% 21.21% 29.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 73 100
10th Percentile £248 £346 £275
25th Percentile £475 £475 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +11.36% +4.76% +2.44%
75th Percentile £700 £625 £600
90th Percentile £775 £735 £700
South West median daily rate £551 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +4.86% -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £70.50
25th Percentile - - £72.38
Median hourly rate - - £78.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +562.14%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £74.35 £40.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +85.88% -38.46% +225.00%

Ansible
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Ansible in Gloucestershire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Ansible in Gloucestershire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ansible in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Ansible in Gloucestershire

Ansible
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Ansible in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Ansible in Gloucestershire

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Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ansible within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Cheltenham +4 11 £615 +11.82% 16
Gloucester -4 4 £658 +9.58% 16
Ansible
South West

Ansible
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 4 (16.00%) Apache
2 3 (12.00%) Apache Spark
2 3 (12.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 20 (80.00%) OpenShift
2 18 (72.00%) AWS
2 18 (72.00%) Azure
3 2 (8.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (4.00%) Amazon S3
4 1 (4.00%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 15 (60.00%) DHCP
1 15 (60.00%) DNS
1 15 (60.00%) HTTP
1 15 (60.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) Big Data
1 3 (12.00%) Hadoop
2 2 (8.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.00%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.00%) Flink
3 1 (4.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (16.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (12.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (4.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (4.00%) Git
3 1 (4.00%) GitLab
General
1 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (8.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 6 (24.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (20.00%) Automation Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Software Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Java Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) Elastic Stack
1 3 (12.00%) YAML
2 2 (8.00%) REST
2 2 (8.00%) Spring
2 2 (8.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (4.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (4.00%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (4.00%) JPA
3 1 (4.00%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (4.00%) React
3 1 (4.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 23 (92.00%) Linux
2 15 (60.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 15 (60.00%) Windows
2 15 (60.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (88.00%) Containerisation
2 12 (48.00%) Service Management
3 10 (40.00%) DevOps
4 7 (28.00%) CI/CD
5 6 (24.00%) Incident Management
5 6 (24.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 5 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
7 4 (16.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 3 (12.00%) Data Engineering
8 3 (12.00%) ETL
8 3 (12.00%) Observability
8 3 (12.00%) Requirements Engineering
8 3 (12.00%) Thought Leadership
9 2 (8.00%) Agile
9 2 (8.00%) Microservices
9 2 (8.00%) Software Engineering
9 2 (8.00%) Stakeholder Management
9 2 (8.00%) Test Automation
9 2 (8.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (68.00%) Java
2 15 (60.00%) Bash
2 15 (60.00%) PowerShell
2 15 (60.00%) Python
3 1 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (80.00%) DV Cleared
1 20 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 24 (96.00%) Docker
2 15 (60.00%) Hyper-V
3 14 (56.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 24 (96.00%) Kubernetes
2 23 (92.00%) Terraform
3 15 (60.00%) Puppet
4 4 (16.00%) Grafana
4 4 (16.00%) Prometheus
5 3 (12.00%) HAProxy
6 1 (4.00%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 15 (60.00%) Red Hat
1 15 (60.00%) VMware
2 1 (4.00%) Oracle