Puppet Contracts in Yorkshire

Puppet
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 65 109
Rank change year-on-year -12 +44 -26
Contract jobs citing Puppet 28 41 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.25% 2.39% 0.32%
As % of the Systems Management category 9.09% 17.90% 2.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 34 5
10th Percentile £354 £456 £505
25th Percentile £359 £463 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £533 £548
Median % change year-on-year -24.88% -2.74% +6.83%
75th Percentile £475 £615 £588
90th Percentile £610 £643 £648
England median daily rate £550 £570 £600
% change year-on-year -3.51% -5.00% +4.17%

All Systems Management Skills
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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 308 229 266
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 24.72% 13.34% 12.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 187 159 186
10th Percentile £252 £308 £275
25th Percentile £375 £405 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -13.64% +9.56%
75th Percentile £575 £552 £659
90th Percentile £630 £638 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £575
% change year-on-year -2.38% -8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £24.70
25th Percentile - - £35.50
Median hourly rate - - £52.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +163.75%
75th Percentile - - £63.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £48.50 £31.25 £55.00
% change year-on-year +55.20% -43.18% +150.00%

Puppet
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Puppet in Yorkshire

Puppet
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Puppet in Yorkshire

Puppet
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Puppet in Yorkshire

Puppet
Contract Job Locations in 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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 July 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
South Yorkshire -15 23 £390 -27.78% 8
West Yorkshire -2 3 £425 -10.53% 6
Puppet
England

Puppet
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 4 (14.29%) Confluence
2 1 (3.57%) Apache
2 1 (3.57%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (3.57%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (17.86%) GitHub
2 4 (14.29%) AWS
2 4 (14.29%) Azure
2 4 (14.29%) Serverless
3 2 (7.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (7.14%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (7.14%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (7.14%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 2 (7.14%) Amazon Macie
3 2 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (7.14%) AWS CloudTrail
3 2 (7.14%) AWS Direct Connect
3 2 (7.14%) AWS Fargate
3 2 (7.14%) AWS KMS
3 2 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (7.14%) Azure Functions
3 2 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (7.14%) PaaS
3 2 (7.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 17 (60.71%) Firewall
2 16 (57.14%) TCP/IP
3 3 (10.71%) SAN
4 2 (7.14%) DNS
4 2 (7.14%) Network Security
4 2 (7.14%) SSL
4 2 (7.14%) VPN
5 1 (3.57%) HTTPS
5 1 (3.57%) NAS
5 1 (3.57%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (7.14%) DynamoDB
2 1 (3.57%) Delta Lake
2 1 (3.57%) Hadoop
2 1 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 19 (67.86%) Jenkins
2 17 (60.71%) Git
3 14 (50.00%) Postman
4 4 (14.29%) JIRA
4 4 (14.29%) Selenium
5 3 (10.71%) Cucumber
5 3 (10.71%) Vagrant
5 3 (10.71%) Visual Studio
6 2 (7.14%) Artifactory
6 2 (7.14%) GitLab
6 2 (7.14%) JMeter
6 2 (7.14%) SonarQube
6 2 (7.14%) TestNG
General
1 15 (53.57%) Finance
2 6 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.14%) Banking
3 2 (7.14%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (35.71%) Senior
2 9 (32.14%) Technical Engineer
3 8 (28.57%) Senior Technical Engineer
3 8 (28.57%) Windows Engineer
4 5 (17.86%) DevOps Engineer
5 4 (14.29%) Automation Engineer
5 4 (14.29%) Senior Windows Engineer
6 3 (10.71%) Lead
6 3 (10.71%) Linux Engineer
6 3 (10.71%) Senior Linux Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Data Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Lead DevOps
7 2 (7.14%) Lead DevOps Engineer
8 1 (3.57%) AWS DevOps
8 1 (3.57%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 1 (3.57%) AWS Engineer
8 1 (3.57%) DevOps Automation Engineer
8 1 (3.57%) NetBackup Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.71%) Gherkin
2 2 (7.14%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (7.14%) pytest
2 2 (7.14%) REST
3 1 (3.57%) LAPP Stack
3 1 (3.57%) PySpark
3 1 (3.57%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) EMC VMAX
2 2 (7.14%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 2 (7.14%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.57%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (3.57%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 11 (39.29%) Linux
2 10 (35.71%) Windows
3 7 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (25.00%) Unix
4 4 (14.29%) AIX
4 4 (14.29%) Solaris
5 3 (10.71%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 1 (3.57%) CentOS
6 1 (3.57%) Oracle Linux
6 1 (3.57%) SUSE
6 1 (3.57%) Ubuntu
6 1 (3.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (75.00%) DevOps
2 19 (67.86%) Configuration Management
3 12 (42.86%) Agile
3 12 (42.86%) Data Management
4 7 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 7 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 6 (21.43%) Problem Management
6 5 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (14.29%) B2B
7 4 (14.29%) Change Management
7 4 (14.29%) Containerisation
8 3 (10.71%) Cybersecurity
8 3 (10.71%) Deployment Automation
8 3 (10.71%) DevSecOps
8 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure as Code
8 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure Automation
8 3 (10.71%) Migration
8 3 (10.71%) Observability
8 3 (10.71%) Test Automation
8 3 (10.71%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 25 (89.29%) Python
2 7 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 4 (14.29%) Bash
4 3 (10.71%) Ruby
4 3 (10.71%) Shell Script
5 1 (3.57%) ActionScript
5 1 (3.57%) ActionScript 2.0
5 1 (3.57%) Korn
5 1 (3.57%) Perl
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) Security Cleared
2 2 (7.14%) AWS Certification
2 2 (7.14%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 2 (7.14%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (7.14%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.57%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (7.14%) GDPR
1 2 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (7.14%) NIST
1 2 (7.14%) SOC 2
2 1 (3.57%) Accessibility
System Software
1 15 (53.57%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (32.14%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 6 (21.43%) Docker
4 3 (10.71%) VirtualBox
5 1 (3.57%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 26 (92.86%) Ansible
2 8 (28.57%) Microsoft Clustering
3 7 (25.00%) Terraform
4 6 (21.43%) Progress Chef
5 5 (17.86%) SCCM
6 4 (14.29%) Kubernetes
7 2 (7.14%) Grafana
7 2 (7.14%) Kustomize
7 2 (7.14%) NetBackup
7 2 (7.14%) Prometheus
7 2 (7.14%) vRealize
8 1 (3.57%) Nagios
Vendors
1 17 (60.71%) VMware
2 14 (50.00%) MuleSoft
3 9 (32.14%) Microsoft
4 7 (25.00%) Red Hat
4 7 (25.00%) Splunk
5 3 (10.71%) EMC
5 3 (10.71%) Veritas
6 2 (7.14%) 3PAR
6 2 (7.14%) Brocade
6 2 (7.14%) Cisco
6 2 (7.14%) Commvault
6 2 (7.14%) Dynatrace
6 2 (7.14%) HP
6 2 (7.14%) LogicMonitor
6 2 (7.14%) Oracle
7 1 (3.57%) AppDynamics
7 1 (3.57%) IBM
7 1 (3.57%) IBM Sterling
7 1 (3.57%) NetApp
7 1 (3.57%) ServiceNow