Ansible Contracts in Wiltshire

Ansible
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire requiring Ansible skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ansible over the 6 months leading up to 11 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 29 54
Rank change year-on-year +3 +25 -14
Contract jobs citing Ansible 27 55 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 5.78% 7.35% 2.99%
As % of the Systems Management category 36.49% 35.26% 20.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 46 27
10th Percentile £563 £513 £450
25th Percentile £568 £521 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year +2.08% -4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £651 £700 £675
90th Percentile £673 - £680
South West median daily rate £600 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +5.26%

All Systems Management Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 74 156 143
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 15.85% 20.86% 14.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 124 128
10th Percentile £349 £432 £469
25th Percentile £522 £513 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £575 £581
Median % change year-on-year +1.74% -1.08% +8.04%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £650
90th Percentile £678 £700 £708
South West median daily rate £550 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% +4.76%

Ansible
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing Ansible as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Ansible in Wiltshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ansible in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for Ansible in Wiltshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ansible in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 11 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Ansible in Wiltshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Ansible in Wiltshire.

Hourly rate trend for Ansible in Wiltshire

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Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ansible within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 11 August 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
Corsham +8 24 £618 -8.52% 1
Swindon - 1 - - 2
Ansible
South West

Ansible
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 6 (22.22%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (22.22%) AWS
2 5 (18.52%) Azure
3 4 (14.81%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (14.81%) GCP
4 2 (7.41%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (7.41%) OpenShift
5 1 (3.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (3.70%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (3.70%) Amazon ELB
5 1 (3.70%) Amazon S3
5 1 (3.70%) IaaS
5 1 (3.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (25.93%) DNS
2 5 (18.52%) VPN
3 3 (11.11%) BGP
3 3 (11.11%) Firewall
3 3 (11.11%) IPsec
3 3 (11.11%) MPLS
3 3 (11.11%) Unified Communications
4 2 (7.41%) Cisco ISE
4 2 (7.41%) TCP/IP
5 1 (3.70%) Network Security
5 1 (3.70%) SSL
5 1 (3.70%) VSAN
Development Applications
1 14 (51.85%) Git
2 9 (33.33%) Jenkins
3 6 (22.22%) Bitbucket
3 6 (22.22%) JIRA
4 5 (18.52%) GitLab
5 3 (11.11%) SonarQube
6 1 (3.70%) Cypress.io
6 1 (3.70%) GoCD
6 1 (3.70%) Selenium
6 1 (3.70%) Snyk
6 1 (3.70%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 4 (14.81%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (14.81%) Finance
3 2 (7.41%) Aerospace
3 2 (7.41%) Electronics
3 2 (7.41%) Manufacturing
3 2 (7.41%) Marketing
3 2 (7.41%) Public Sector
3 2 (7.41%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (37.04%) Platform Engineer
2 7 (25.93%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
3 3 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (11.11%) Network Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) DevSecOps Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) Linux Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Architect
5 1 (3.70%) DevOps Platform Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Python Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) QA Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Security Architect
5 1 (3.70%) Senior
5 1 (3.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Software Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (22.22%) REST
1 6 (22.22%) SOAP
2 3 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (11.11%) NETCONF
2 3 (11.11%) RESTCONF
3 1 (3.70%) .NET
3 1 (3.70%) ModSecurity
3 1 (3.70%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.81%) PKI
2 1 (3.70%) Cyber Defence
Operating Systems
1 19 (70.37%) Linux
2 18 (66.67%) Windows
3 5 (18.52%) Windows Server
4 1 (3.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (3.70%) Ubuntu
4 1 (3.70%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (59.26%) Configuration Management
2 15 (55.56%) NsoIT
3 13 (48.15%) Infrastructure as Code
4 10 (37.04%) Infrastructure Automation
4 10 (37.04%) Platform Engineering
5 9 (33.33%) Service Management
5 9 (33.33%) Validation
6 8 (29.63%) Agile
6 8 (29.63%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 8 (29.63%) Software Engineering
6 8 (29.63%) System Testing
7 7 (25.93%) CI/CD
7 7 (25.93%) Deployment Automation
7 7 (25.93%) DevOps
7 7 (25.93%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (22.22%) Reverse Engineering
9 5 (18.52%) Containerisation
9 5 (18.52%) DevSecOps
10 3 (11.11%) Critical Thinking
10 3 (11.11%) Network Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 24 (88.89%) Python
2 16 (59.26%) PowerShell
3 14 (51.85%) Bash
4 1 (3.70%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 26 (96.30%) Security Cleared
2 24 (88.89%) SC Cleared
3 12 (44.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 8 (29.63%) CCNP
4 8 (29.63%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (18.52%) OCA
5 5 (18.52%) Oracle Certification
5 5 (18.52%) RHCA
5 5 (18.52%) RHCE
6 4 (14.81%) DV Cleared
7 3 (11.11%) Degree
8 2 (7.41%) AWS Certification
9 1 (3.70%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (3.70%) Azure Certification
9 1 (3.70%) CISSP
9 1 (3.70%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (3.70%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (7.41%) NCSC
2 1 (3.70%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (3.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (3.70%) NIST
2 1 (3.70%) QA
System Software
1 11 (40.74%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (22.22%) VMware ESXi
3 5 (18.52%) Docker
4 3 (11.11%) Active Directory
5 1 (3.70%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (51.85%) Terraform
2 9 (33.33%) Puppet
3 6 (22.22%) Kubernetes
3 6 (22.22%) Progress Chef
4 5 (18.52%) Prometheus
4 5 (18.52%) vCenter Server
5 4 (14.81%) Grafana
6 1 (3.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (3.70%) FreeIPA
6 1 (3.70%) Nessus
6 1 (3.70%) OPNET
6 1 (3.70%) Packer
6 1 (3.70%) SCOM
6 1 (3.70%) vRealize
Vendors
1 21 (77.78%) VMware
2 10 (37.04%) Cisco
3 7 (25.93%) Atlassian
4 5 (18.52%) Oracle
5 4 (14.81%) Splunk
6 3 (11.11%) F5
7 2 (7.41%) Citrix
7 2 (7.41%) SAP
8 1 (3.70%) CheckPoint
8 1 (3.70%) Microsoft
8 1 (3.70%) Palo Alto