Puppet Contracts in the South East

Puppet
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Puppet skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Puppet over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 190 199 200
Rank change year-on-year +9 +1 -44
Contract jobs citing Puppet 10 27 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.18% 0.46% 0.79%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.42% 3.33% 5.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 17 46
10th Percentile £512 £506 £419
25th Percentile £525 £545 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £584 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.60% +8.70% +21.05%
75th Percentile £664 £675 £638
90th Percentile £679 £688 £675
England median daily rate £582 £625 £587
% change year-on-year -6.88% +6.52% +15.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46.25 - -
Median hourly rate £47.50 - £55.00
75th Percentile £48.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £47.50 £78.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -39.10% +41.82% -8.33%

All Systems Management Skills
South East

Puppet is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 704 811 1,186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 12.74% 13.91% 15.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 501 592 784
10th Percentile £208 £313 £250
25th Percentile £363 £425 £387
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £543 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.48% +8.55% +7.53%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £613
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 20 27
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.27 £13.05
25th Percentile £21.72 £47.31 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £61.38 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.94% +185.47% -10.42%
75th Percentile £49.06 £74.03 £48.00
90th Percentile £66.25 £76.31 £68.00
England median hourly rate £26.38 £57.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -54.12% +167.44% -10.42%

Puppet
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Puppet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Puppet in the South East

Puppet
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Puppet in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Puppet in the South East

Puppet
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Puppet in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Puppet in the South East

Puppet
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Puppet in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Puppet in the South East

Puppet
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Puppet within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Hampshire +1 6 £584 -2.71% 3
Thames Valley -3 4 £595 -4.80% 3
Oxfordshire - 2 - -
Buckinghamshire +22 1 £640 +12.53% 2
Berkshire -14 1 £550 -15.38% 1
Puppet
England

Puppet
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) Datadog
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (10.00%) Azure
3 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) GitHub
3 1 (10.00%) MinIO
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) DHCP
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) InfiniBand
1 1 (10.00%) SNA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (80.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (10.00%) Appium
2 1 (10.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) GitLab
2 1 (10.00%) MSTest
2 1 (10.00%) NUnit
2 1 (10.00%) Selenium
2 1 (10.00%) SpecFlow
2 1 (10.00%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Senior DevOps
2 2 (20.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Administrator
3 1 (10.00%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) C# Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Linux Administrator
3 1 (10.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) .NET
1 1 (10.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (10.00%) ARM Templates
1 1 (10.00%) Django
1 1 (10.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Data Centre
2 3 (30.00%) Private Cloud
2 3 (30.00%) Public Cloud
3 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (10.00%) Grid Computing
3 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Test Automation
2 7 (70.00%) DevOps
3 5 (50.00%) Configuration Management
4 3 (30.00%) BDD
4 3 (30.00%) End-to-End Testing
4 3 (30.00%) High Availability
4 3 (30.00%) Open Source
5 2 (20.00%) Agile
5 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
5 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 2 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
6 1 (10.00%) ITSM
6 1 (10.00%) Network Architecture
6 1 (10.00%) OO
6 1 (10.00%) OOP
6 1 (10.00%) Project Management
6 1 (10.00%) Security Architecture
6 1 (10.00%) Service Management
6 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) Bash
1 7 (70.00%) PowerShell
1 7 (70.00%) Python
2 6 (60.00%) C++
3 4 (40.00%) Perl
4 3 (30.00%) C
4 3 (30.00%) Java
4 3 (30.00%) Ruby
5 1 (10.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) Docker
2 1 (10.00%) NFS
2 1 (10.00%) Slurm Workload Manager
2 1 (10.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 9 (90.00%) Ansible
2 8 (80.00%) Progress Chef
2 8 (80.00%) Terraform
3 5 (50.00%) Kubernetes
4 3 (30.00%) Nagios
5 1 (10.00%) CFEngine
5 1 (10.00%) Grafana
5 1 (10.00%) Prometheus
5 1 (10.00%) vRealize
5 1 (10.00%) VxRail
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) New Relic
1 3 (30.00%) Splunk
2 2 (20.00%) VMware
3 1 (10.00%) Dell
3 1 (10.00%) Google
3 1 (10.00%) LogRhythm
3 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (10.00%) SolarWinds