Puppet Contracts in South Yorkshire

Puppet
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Puppet skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Puppet 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 39 34 53
Rank change year-on-year -5 +19 -10
Contract jobs citing Puppet 9 22 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 2.41% 4.81% 0.75%
As % of the Systems Management category 7.83% 16.54% 4.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 17 3
10th Percentile £341 - £524
25th Percentile £354 £507 £559
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £369 £540 £638
Median % change year-on-year -31.62% -15.29% +25.00%
75th Percentile £390 £622 £672
90th Percentile £457 £645 £681
Yorkshire median daily rate £388 £533 £500
% change year-on-year -27.14% +6.50% -3.61%

All Systems Management Skills
South Yorkshire

Puppet 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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 115 133 93
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 30.83% 29.10% 17.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 91 74
10th Percentile £359 £250 £406
25th Percentile £390 £407 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £470 £610
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -22.95% +16.19%
75th Percentile £600 £559 £700
90th Percentile £676 £625 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £481 £470 £550
% change year-on-year +2.39% -14.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £21.25 £17.50
Median hourly rate - £22.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +12.50% -6.32%
75th Percentile - £23.75 £22.50
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate - £22.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year - -64.00% +212.50%

Puppet
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Puppet in South Yorkshire

Puppet
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Puppet in South Yorkshire

Puppet
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Puppet in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Puppet in South Yorkshire

Puppet
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire 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
Sheffield -8 9 £369 -31.62% 6
Puppet
Yorkshire

Puppet
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 3 (33.33%) Confluence
2 1 (11.11%) Apache
2 1 (11.11%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (11.11%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) GitHub
2 2 (22.22%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) Azure
3 1 (11.11%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) SAN
2 1 (11.11%) Firewall
2 1 (11.11%) HTTPS
2 1 (11.11%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Delta Lake
1 1 (11.11%) Hadoop
1 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Git
2 3 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 3 (33.33%) JIRA
2 3 (33.33%) Vagrant
2 3 (33.33%) Visual Studio
3 2 (22.22%) Selenium
3 2 (22.22%) TestNG
General
1 5 (55.56%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
2 1 (11.11%) Retail
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Automation Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) Data Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Administrator
2 1 (11.11%) Automation Tester
2 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) DevOps Automation Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Lead
2 1 (11.11%) Migration Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) NetBackup Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Technical Leader
2 1 (11.11%) Tester
2 1 (11.11%) Unix Administrator
2 1 (11.11%) Veritas Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) Gherkin
2 2 (22.22%) pytest
2 2 (22.22%) REST
3 1 (11.11%) LAPP Stack
3 1 (11.11%) PySpark
3 1 (11.11%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) EMC VMAX
2 1 (11.11%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (11.11%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (22.22%) Unix
3 1 (11.11%) AIX
3 1 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (11.11%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Change Management
1 4 (44.44%) CI/CD
2 3 (33.33%) Agile
2 3 (33.33%) DevOps
2 3 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 2 (22.22%) B2B
3 2 (22.22%) BDD
3 2 (22.22%) Configuration Management
3 2 (22.22%) Containerisation
3 2 (22.22%) Deployment Automation
3 2 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) TDD
3 2 (22.22%) Validation
4 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
4 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (11.11%) Integration Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Key Management
4 1 (11.11%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Python
2 5 (55.56%) PowerShell
3 3 (33.33%) Bash
3 3 (33.33%) Ruby
4 1 (11.11%) ActionScript
4 1 (11.11%) ActionScript 2.0
4 1 (11.11%) Korn
4 1 (11.11%) Perl
4 1 (11.11%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) IBM Certification
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) VirtualBox
2 2 (22.22%) Docker
2 2 (22.22%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 1 (11.11%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Ansible
2 4 (44.44%) Progress Chef
3 3 (33.33%) Terraform
4 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
4 2 (22.22%) NetBackup
4 2 (22.22%) vRealize
5 1 (11.11%) Nagios
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Splunk
2 2 (22.22%) 3PAR
2 2 (22.22%) Brocade
2 2 (22.22%) Cisco
2 2 (22.22%) Commvault
2 2 (22.22%) EMC
2 2 (22.22%) HP
2 2 (22.22%) Red Hat
2 2 (22.22%) Veritas
2 2 (22.22%) VMware
3 1 (11.11%) IBM
3 1 (11.11%) IBM Sterling