Ansible Contract Job Trends in Taunton

Ansible
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring Ansible skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 - 16
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs citing Ansible 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 4.00% - 5.88%
As % of the Systems Management category 14.29% - 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £715
25th Percentile - - £715
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £732
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.48%
75th Percentile - - £749
90th Percentile - - £750
Somerset median daily rate £633 £633 £730
% change year-on-year - -13.36% +24.26%

All Systems Management Skills
Taunton

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 Taunton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 7 0 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton 28.00% - 47.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 16
10th Percentile £550 - £613
25th Percentile £613 - £659
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £710 - £708
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.92%
75th Percentile £715 - £748
90th Percentile - - £751
Somerset median daily rate £488 £500 £685
% change year-on-year -2.50% -27.01% +23.53%

Ansible
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

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

Ansible job vacancy trend in Taunton

Ansible
Daily Rate Trend in Taunton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Ansible

Ansible
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Architect
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Infrastructure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Network Infrastructure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BCP
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) FinOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) MODAF
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Government Security Classifications
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware