Ansible Contracts in Hampshire

Ansible
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire 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 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 40 45
Rank change year-on-year +8 +5 -12
Contract jobs citing Ansible 41 69 63
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 5.59% 4.21% 4.89%
As % of the Systems Management category 34.17% 23.88% 26.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 43 41
10th Percentile £456 - £273
25th Percentile £492 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +25.11% -10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £609 £539 £588
90th Percentile £623 £605 £638
South East median daily rate £507 £540 £547
% change year-on-year -6.25% -1.23% -0.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £54.00
25th Percentile - - £56.80
Median hourly rate - - £58.59
75th Percentile - - £69.86
90th Percentile - - £74.23
South East median hourly rate - £47.50 £58.67
% change year-on-year - -19.04% -

All Systems Management Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 120 289 234
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 16.37% 17.64% 18.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 181 157
10th Percentile £402 £250 £380
25th Percentile £484 £425 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £460 £550
Median % change year-on-year +19.57% -16.36% +4.76%
75th Percentile £613 £575 £624
90th Percentile £678 £675 £655
South East median daily rate £500 £481 £534
% change year-on-year +3.95% -9.88% +6.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 10
10th Percentile - - £18.27
25th Percentile - £14.00 £45.94
Median hourly rate £19.97 £15.00 £56.80
Median % change year-on-year +33.13% -73.59% +164.16%
75th Percentile - £48.75 £64.15
90th Percentile - - £73.84
South East median hourly rate £23.99 £43.00 £58.75
% change year-on-year -44.22% -26.81% +173.26%

Ansible
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Ansible in Hampshire

Ansible
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for Ansible in Hampshire

Ansible
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ansible in Hampshire over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Ansible in Hampshire

Ansible
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Ansible in Hampshire

Ansible
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ansible within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 22 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
Basingstoke +15 20 £575 +27.78% 28
Farnborough +2 8 £551 +10.10% 3
Havant 0 4 £600 -16.08%
Portsmouth - 2 £514 - 2
Aldershot +12 1 £525 -10.06%
Winchester -4 1 - - 1
Ansible
South East

Ansible
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 8 (19.51%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.44%) Apache
2 1 (2.44%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 20 (48.78%) AWS
2 17 (41.46%) Azure
3 14 (34.15%) OpenShift
4 8 (19.51%) GCP
4 8 (19.51%) IaaS
4 8 (19.51%) PaaS
5 4 (9.76%) Cloudflare
6 2 (4.88%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (4.88%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (4.88%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (4.88%) SaaS
7 1 (2.44%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 15 (36.59%) VPN
2 12 (29.27%) DNS
3 9 (21.95%) Cisco ISE
3 9 (21.95%) DHCP
4 8 (19.51%) Firewall
4 8 (19.51%) SMTP
5 7 (17.07%) WAN
6 6 (14.63%) Cisco Firepower
6 6 (14.63%) Cisco IOS
6 6 (14.63%) Junos
6 6 (14.63%) LAN
7 4 (9.76%) MPLS
7 4 (9.76%) Network Security
8 3 (7.32%) BGP
8 3 (7.32%) Ethernet VPN
8 3 (7.32%) OSPF
9 1 (2.44%) 4G
9 1 (2.44%) 5G NR
9 1 (2.44%) LTE
9 1 (2.44%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (19.51%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (19.51%) Big Data
1 8 (19.51%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (2.44%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (7.32%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.44%) Git
2 1 (2.44%) GitLab
2 1 (2.44%) JIRA
General
1 14 (34.15%) Public Sector
2 7 (17.07%) Social Skills
3 4 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.44%) Police
4 1 (2.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (31.71%) Network Engineer
2 9 (21.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 8 (19.51%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 8 (19.51%) 3rd Line Support
3 8 (19.51%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 8 (19.51%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 8 (19.51%) Support Engineer
4 7 (17.07%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (17.07%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
4 7 (17.07%) Infrastructure Support
4 7 (17.07%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 5 (12.20%) Cloud Engineer
5 5 (12.20%) DevOps Engineer
6 4 (9.76%) Cloud Network Engineer
6 4 (9.76%) Integration Engineer
7 3 (7.32%) Azure Engineer
7 3 (7.32%) Platform Engineer
7 3 (7.32%) Senior
8 2 (4.88%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 2 (4.88%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.88%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (4.88%) Middleware
1 2 (4.88%) React
1 2 (4.88%) YAML
2 1 (2.44%) Kafka
2 1 (2.44%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 11 (26.83%) Data Centre
2 8 (19.51%) Clustering
2 8 (19.51%) PKI
3 7 (17.07%) Public Cloud
4 6 (14.63%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (4.88%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.44%) Cloud Native
6 1 (2.44%) Derivative
6 1 (2.44%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 19 (46.34%) Linux
2 14 (34.15%) Windows
3 10 (24.39%) Windows Server
4 4 (9.76%) CentOS
4 4 (9.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (7.32%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (4.88%) Ubuntu
6 2 (4.88%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (2.44%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (36.59%) DevOps
2 13 (31.71%) Agile
3 10 (24.39%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 9 (21.95%) CI/CD
5 8 (19.51%) Artificial Intelligence
5 8 (19.51%) Machine Learning
5 8 (19.51%) Software Deployment
6 7 (17.07%) Infrastructure Automation
6 7 (17.07%) Network Architecture
6 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (14.63%) Customer Requirements
7 6 (14.63%) Load Balancing
7 6 (14.63%) Preventative Maintenance
8 5 (12.20%) Infrastructure as Code
9 4 (9.76%) Architecture Roadmap
9 4 (9.76%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (9.76%) Platform Engineering
9 4 (9.76%) Roadmaps
9 4 (9.76%) Service Design
9 4 (9.76%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 19 (46.34%) Python
2 17 (41.46%) PowerShell
3 9 (21.95%) Bash
4 6 (14.63%) VB
5 2 (4.88%) C#
5 2 (4.88%) Java
5 2 (4.88%) JavaScript
5 2 (4.88%) SQL
6 1 (2.44%) C++
6 1 (2.44%) Go
6 1 (2.44%) PHP
Qualifications
1 34 (82.93%) Security Cleared
2 19 (46.34%) DV Cleared
3 13 (31.71%) SC Cleared
4 8 (19.51%) Degree
5 7 (17.07%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (9.76%) CCIE
7 3 (7.32%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (14.63%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (34.15%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (26.83%) Active Directory
3 8 (19.51%) BitLocker
3 8 (19.51%) Docker
3 8 (19.51%) Hyper-V
3 8 (19.51%) Microsoft App-V
3 8 (19.51%) Terminal Services
3 8 (19.51%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (7.32%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (46.34%) Terraform
2 14 (34.15%) Kubernetes
3 10 (24.39%) vCenter Server
4 9 (21.95%) Puppet
5 8 (19.51%) Nagios
5 8 (19.51%) vMotion
6 6 (14.63%) FortiGate
7 2 (4.88%) Nessus
8 1 (2.44%) Grafana
8 1 (2.44%) Packer
8 1 (2.44%) Progress Chef
8 1 (2.44%) Prometheus
8 1 (2.44%) Rancher
Vendors
1 18 (43.90%) Citrix
2 16 (39.02%) Cisco
3 14 (34.15%) VMware
4 13 (31.71%) F5
5 12 (29.27%) Microsoft
6 8 (19.51%) Google
6 8 (19.51%) HP
6 8 (19.51%) Red Hat
6 8 (19.51%) Symantec
7 4 (9.76%) CheckPoint
7 4 (9.76%) Fortinet
7 4 (9.76%) Zscaler
8 3 (7.32%) Juniper
8 3 (7.32%) Mellanox
8 3 (7.32%) NVIDIA
9 2 (4.88%) Broadcom
10 1 (2.44%) Ericsson
10 1 (2.44%) ServiceNow
10 1 (2.44%) Splunk