Ansible Contract Job Trends in Herefordshire

Ansible
West Midlands > Herefordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Herefordshire requiring Ansible skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 7 7
Rank change year-on-year -18 0 +5
Contract jobs citing Ansible 3 10 3
As % of all contract jobs in Herefordshire 5.17% 19.23% 11.54%
As % of the Systems Management category 9.09% 66.67% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 10 3
10th Percentile £520 £608 £553
25th Percentile £531 £612 £594
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £624 £675
Median % change year-on-year -11.79% -7.63% -
75th Percentile - £685 £688
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £570 £606
% change year-on-year -3.51% -5.98% +10.23%

All Systems Management Skills
Herefordshire

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 Herefordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 33 15 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Herefordshire 56.90% 28.85% 34.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 15 5
10th Percentile £514 £590 -
25th Percentile £525 £612 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £635 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.36% +15.45% -
75th Percentile £700 £660 £688
90th Percentile £750 £685 -
West Midlands median daily rate £515 £500 £438
% change year-on-year +3.00% +14.29% -9.79%

Ansible
Job Vacancy Trend in Herefordshire

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

Ansible job vacancy trend in Herefordshire

Ansible
Daily Rate Trend in Herefordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Herefordshire citing Ansible.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Herefordshire citing Ansible

Ansible
Contract Job Locations in Herefordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ansible within the Herefordshire region over the 6 months to 11 November 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
Hereford +3 2 £550 -4.35% 4
Ansible
West Midlands

Ansible
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Herefordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon S3
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) BGP
1 1 (33.33%) DMVPN
1 1 (33.33%) EIGRP
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) IPsec
1 1 (33.33%) OSPF
1 1 (33.33%) Spanning Tree
1 1 (33.33%) Unified Communications
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Site Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
1 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Cryptography
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Shell Script
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) CCNA
2 1 (33.33%) CCNP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) JNCIA
2 1 (33.33%) JNCIS
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Grafana
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Progress Chef
1 2 (66.67%) Prometheus
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Juniper
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) SolarWinds