Ansible Contract Job Trends in Stevenage

Ansible
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stevenage requiring Ansible skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 - 38
Rank change year-on-year - - -9
Contract jobs citing Ansible 7 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Stevenage 2.26% - 1.79%
As % of the Systems Management category 23.33% - 22.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 4
10th Percentile £448 - £415
25th Percentile £478 - £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £423
Median % change year-on-year - - -23.18%
75th Percentile £681 - £488
90th Percentile - - £578
Hertfordshire median daily rate £496 - £575
% change year-on-year - - +4.55%

All Systems Management Skills
Stevenage

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 Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 30 5 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 9.68% 3.50% 8.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 1 14
10th Percentile £349 - -
25th Percentile £471 £313 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £325 £423
Median % change year-on-year +69.23% -23.08% -21.36%
75th Percentile £695 £338 £512
90th Percentile £700 - £562
Hertfordshire median daily rate £550 £500 £545
% change year-on-year +10.00% -8.26% -1.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 2
10th Percentile £63.63 - -
25th Percentile £65.88 £66.25 -
Median hourly rate £67.00 £67.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.74% +37.76% -32.88%
75th Percentile - £68.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £66.00 £67.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -2.22% +200.00% -69.18%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Ansible job vacancy trend in Stevenage

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Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Ansible

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Daily Rate Histogram in Stevenage

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ansible in Stevenage over the 6 months to 27 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Ansible in Stevenage

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Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Ansible.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Ansible

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Git
2 2 (28.57%) GitLab
2 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (42.86%) Aerospace
1 3 (42.86%) Telecoms
2 2 (28.57%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Administrator
1 3 (42.86%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Linux Administrator
2 2 (28.57%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Automation Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Linux Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Hardware Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Linux Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) LDAP
1 2 (28.57%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Acoustics
1 3 (42.86%) Derivative
2 2 (28.57%) Data Centre
2 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
3 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (71.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (57.14%) Debian
3 4 (57.14%) Ubuntu
4 3 (42.86%) VMS
5 2 (28.57%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Containerisation
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps
2 2 (28.57%) Information Management
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Biotechnology
3 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) MATLAB
2 2 (28.57%) Shell Script
3 1 (14.29%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) QEMU
2 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
3 1 (14.29%) Docker
3 1 (14.29%) Lustre
3 1 (14.29%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 6 (85.71%) Podman
2 2 (28.57%) Check_MK
2 2 (28.57%) Red Hat Satellite
3 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
3 1 (14.29%) Packer
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) NVIDIA
1 3 (42.86%) Red Hat
2 2 (28.57%) VMware