Ansible Contracts in Hertfordshire

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East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire 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 41 66 53
Rank change year-on-year +25 -13 -17
Contract jobs citing Ansible 4 7 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.25% 0.84% 2.59%
As % of the Systems Management category 11.43% 20.00% 18.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 12
10th Percentile £505 £565 -
25th Percentile £513 £625 £273
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £675 £588
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +14.89% -2.08%
75th Percentile £588 £713 £673
90th Percentile £595 £818 £676
East of England median daily rate £530 £650 £535
% change year-on-year -18.46% +21.50% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £71.50
Median hourly rate - - £73.00
75th Percentile - - £74.88
90th Percentile - - £75.55
East of England median hourly rate - £52.50 £73.00
% change year-on-year - -28.08% -

All Systems Management Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 35 35 112
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 10.90% 4.20% 13.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 23 82
10th Percentile £450 £258 £280
25th Percentile £468 £394 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £531
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +3.53% -7.61%
75th Percentile £594 £619 £647
90th Percentile £631 £710 £738
East of England median daily rate £477 £473 £500
% change year-on-year +0.92% -5.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 9
10th Percentile - £14.31 -
25th Percentile £66.25 £16.04 £65.25
Median hourly rate £67.50 £18.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year +275.00% -72.52% +309.38%
75th Percentile £68.75 £20.19 £74.50
90th Percentile - £22.33 £74.80
East of England median hourly rate £47.00 £14.00 £18.78
% change year-on-year +235.71% -25.45% +29.52%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Ansible in Hertfordshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Ansible in Hertfordshire

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Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ansible within the Hertfordshire 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
Stevenage +31 2 £525 - 13
Ansible
East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (25.00%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Cohesity
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (25.00%) Skype
2 1 (25.00%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (25.00%) PKI
1 1 (25.00%) RSA SecurID
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Windows Server
2 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (25.00%) Build Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Operations Management
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) DV Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (25.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 1 (25.00%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (25.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) WSUS
2 2 (50.00%) SCCM
3 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (25.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) NetApp
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
3 2 (50.00%) Splunk
4 1 (25.00%) HP
4 1 (25.00%) Tenable