Ansible Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Ansible
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Ansible skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 44 58
Rank change year-on-year -16 +14 +10
Contract jobs citing Ansible 13 11 8
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 1.65% 2.55% 0.95%
As % of the Systems Management category 8.23% 9.91% 9.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 7
10th Percentile £403 £393 £419
25th Percentile £447 £413 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £481 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.90% +1.32% -20.83%
75th Percentile £538 £580 £500
90th Percentile £550 £594 £550
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £481 £475
% change year-on-year +3.90% +1.32% -20.83%

All Systems Management Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 158 111 86
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 20.03% 25.69% 10.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 64 67
10th Percentile £313 £243 £388
25th Percentile £431 £400 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £519 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.61% +9.21% -13.64%
75th Percentile £538 £609 £588
90th Percentile £593 £759 £640
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £506 £475
% change year-on-year -1.23% +6.58% -13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.01 - -
Median hourly rate £17.12 - £62.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.42%
75th Percentile £18.23 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £19.21 - £62.00
% change year-on-year - - -0.80%

Ansible
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Ansible job vacancy trend in Leeds

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Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Ansible

Ansible
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ansible in Leeds over the 6 months to 18 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Ansible in Leeds

Ansible
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) AWS
2 5 (38.46%) Amazon S3
2 5 (38.46%) Azure
3 4 (30.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 4 (30.77%) Amazon EC2
3 4 (30.77%) Serverless
3 4 (30.77%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 3 (23.08%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (23.08%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (23.08%) GitHub
4 3 (23.08%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (15.38%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (15.38%) Amazon ELB
5 2 (15.38%) AWS CloudTrail
5 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (15.38%) Datadog
6 1 (7.69%) Apigee
6 1 (7.69%) AWS Fargate
6 1 (7.69%) GCP
6 1 (7.69%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (38.46%) Firewall
2 3 (23.08%) DNS
2 3 (23.08%) TCP/IP
3 2 (15.38%) Network Security
3 2 (15.38%) SSL
3 2 (15.38%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (7.69%) DynamoDB
2 1 (7.69%) MongoDB
2 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (69.23%) Jenkins
2 8 (61.54%) Git
3 4 (30.77%) GitLab
4 1 (7.69%) CircleCI
4 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Banking
3 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
3 1 (7.69%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Senior
2 3 (23.08%) Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Calypso Developer
3 2 (15.38%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Lead
3 2 (15.38%) Senior DevOps
3 2 (15.38%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) AWS Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Cloud Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) DevSecOps Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Java Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Migration Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Network Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Site Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) Spring
2 2 (15.38%) Node.js
3 1 (7.69%) AngularJS
3 1 (7.69%) JWT
3 1 (7.69%) Kafka
3 1 (7.69%) OAuth
3 1 (7.69%) REST
3 1 (7.69%) Spring Boot
3 1 (7.69%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Derivative
1 2 (15.38%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (15.38%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Onboarding
1 2 (15.38%) Security Posture
2 1 (7.69%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.69%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (38.46%) Linux
1 5 (38.46%) Windows
2 2 (15.38%) Windows Server
3 1 (7.69%) Unix
3 1 (7.69%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) CI/CD
2 8 (61.54%) DevOps
3 7 (53.85%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (46.15%) DevSecOps
5 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure Automation
5 4 (30.77%) Mentoring
6 3 (23.08%) Containerisation
6 3 (23.08%) High Availability
6 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 3 (23.08%) Key Management
6 3 (23.08%) Root Cause Analysis
6 3 (23.08%) Test Automation
6 3 (23.08%) Vulnerability Remediation
7 2 (15.38%) Business Case
7 2 (15.38%) Event-Driven
7 2 (15.38%) Incident Response
7 2 (15.38%) Migration
7 2 (15.38%) Roadmaps
7 2 (15.38%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 2 (15.38%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) Python
2 7 (53.85%) Bash
2 7 (53.85%) PowerShell
3 5 (38.46%) Java
4 3 (23.08%) SQL
5 1 (7.69%) C#
5 1 (7.69%) Go
5 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Certification
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (7.69%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) Docker
2 2 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
3 1 (7.69%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (7.69%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (61.54%) Terraform
2 4 (30.77%) Kubernetes
3 2 (15.38%) WSUS
4 1 (7.69%) Grafana
4 1 (7.69%) Progress Chef
4 1 (7.69%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) VMware
2 2 (15.38%) Calypso
2 2 (15.38%) CheckPoint
2 2 (15.38%) CloudEndure
2 2 (15.38%) F5
2 2 (15.38%) Palo Alto
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle
3 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow
3 1 (7.69%) Splunk