Ansible Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Ansible
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring Ansible skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 22 11
Rank change year-on-year +3 -11 -
Contract jobs citing Ansible 7 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 3.85% 1.32% 1.72%
As % of the Systems Management category 50.00% 10.00% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 £431 £198
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £438 £215
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% +103.49% -
75th Percentile £501 £444 £233
90th Percentile £507 - -
East of England median daily rate £492 £540 £650
% change year-on-year -8.89% -16.92% +21.50%

All Systems Management Skills
Suffolk

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 Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 14 10 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 7.69% 13.16% 15.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 8
10th Percentile £343 £207 £177
25th Percentile £425 £210 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £250 £213
Median % change year-on-year +98.00% +17.65% -69.64%
75th Percentile £505 £444 £324
90th Percentile £581 £628 £615
East of England median daily rate £476 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +0.26% -2.56% -5.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £17.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.48%
East of England median hourly rate £20.09 £26.50 £14.00
% change year-on-year -24.19% +89.29% -21.74%

Ansible
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Ansible job vacancy trend in Suffolk

Ansible
Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Ansible

Ansible
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ansible within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 8 May 2026. 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
Ipswich -3 6 £473 +8.00% 3
Ansible
East of England

Ansible
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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 2 (28.57%) Apple Pay
2 1 (14.29%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Git
1 7 (100.00%) GitLab
1 7 (100.00%) Gradle
General
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
1 5 (71.43%) Java Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Java Software Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Software Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 4 (57.14%) Spring
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Containerisation
2 6 (85.71%) Software Engineering
3 5 (71.43%) Agile
3 5 (71.43%) CI/CD
3 5 (71.43%) Microservices
3 5 (71.43%) Test Automation
4 4 (57.14%) TDD
4 4 (57.14%) User Stories
5 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Engineering
5 3 (42.86%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (42.86%) High Availability
5 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (42.86%) Secure Coding
6 2 (28.57%) DevOps
7 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (14.29%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (57.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) PCI DSS