Ansible Contracts in Knutsford

Ansible
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Knutsford 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 21 14 26
Rank change year-on-year -7 +12 +5
Contract jobs citing Ansible 8 11 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 5.48% 10.19% 7.24%
As % of the Systems Management category 26.67% 57.89% 32.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 11
10th Percentile - £461 £305
25th Percentile £463 £487 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £566 £326
Median % change year-on-year -16.08% +73.62% -
75th Percentile £587 £582 £564
90th Percentile £638 £582 £680
Cheshire median daily rate £573 £525 £463
% change year-on-year +9.05% +13.51% -18.32%

All Systems Management Skills
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 30 19 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 20.55% 17.59% 22.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 18 30
10th Percentile £331 £435 £325
25th Percentile £367 £483 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £492 £465
Median % change year-on-year -13.57% +5.78% +14.08%
75th Percentile £492 £582 £565
90th Percentile £509 £594 £680
Cheshire median daily rate £425 £475 £454
% change year-on-year -10.53% +4.68% -2.42%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

Job vacancy trend for Ansible in Knutsford

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

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

Daily rate trend for Ansible in Knutsford

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Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

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

Daily rate histogram for Ansible in Knutsford

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) OpenShift
2 2 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
1 4 (50.00%) JIRA
2 2 (25.00%) GitLab
2 2 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (25.00%) Banking
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
1 2 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Architect
1 2 (25.00%) Automation Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) AWS Architect
1 2 (25.00%) AWS Solution Architect
1 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Python Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Senior
1 2 (25.00%) Senior Automation Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (12.50%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (25.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Blockchain
2 1 (12.50%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (75.00%) Data Migration
1 6 (75.00%) Migration
1 6 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
2 5 (62.50%) DevOps
3 4 (50.00%) Configuration Management
3 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
3 4 (50.00%) Microservices
3 4 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 4 (50.00%) Task Automation
4 3 (37.50%) Observability
5 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (25.00%) Containerisation
5 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (25.00%) Event-Driven
5 2 (25.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
5 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Python
2 4 (50.00%) Bash
2 4 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
1 1 (12.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (75.00%) Progress Chef
2 4 (50.00%) Terraform
3 1 (12.50%) Grafana
3 1 (12.50%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Red Hat
2 1 (12.50%) VMware