Puppet Job Trends in Cardiff

Puppet
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring Puppet skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 - 53
Rank change year-on-year - - +14
Permanent jobs citing Puppet 1 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff 0.25% - 1.06%
As % of the Systems Management category 6.67% - 13.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - £48,829
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £50,685
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.85%
75th Percentile £57,500 - £52,540
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £55,000 - £50,685
% change year-on-year - - -7.85%

All Systems Management Skills
Cardiff

Puppet falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 15 19 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 3.74% 8.19% 8.10%
Number of salaries quoted 13 15 42
10th Percentile - - £37,101
25th Percentile £32,500 £43,449 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,079 £53,118 £51,592
Median % change year-on-year +31.93% +2.96% -14.01%
75th Percentile £78,790 £72,883 £71,200
90th Percentile - £74,787 £79,875
South Wales median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £43,190
% change year-on-year -15.38% +50.50% -28.02%

Puppet
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Puppet relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Puppet job vacancy trend in Cardiff

Puppet
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Puppet.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Puppet

Puppet
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform