Ansible Job Trends in Manchester

Ansible
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Ansible skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 106 118 73
Rank change year-on-year +12 -45 +65
Permanent jobs citing Ansible 28 56 75
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 1.20% 1.60% 3.29%
As % of the Systems Management category 14.89% 16.42% 17.99%
Number of salaries quoted 19 34 60
10th Percentile £54,500 £44,750 £44,263
25th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £52,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £69,724
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -13.95% -3.83%
75th Percentile £81,875 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £87,500 - £98,379
North West median annual salary £63,750 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.25% -7.69% -3.70%

All Systems Management Skills
Manchester

Ansible 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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 188 341 417
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 8.08% 9.74% 18.27%
Number of salaries quoted 148 152 369
10th Percentile £33,125 £35,800 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,688 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £86,484
North West median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -13.22% +1.64%

Ansible
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Ansible job vacancy trend in Manchester

Ansible
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Ansible.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Ansible

Ansible
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ansible in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Ansible in Manchester

Ansible
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ansible within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 30 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stockport +7 1 £60,000 -
Ansible
North West

Ansible
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (10.71%) Apache
2 2 (7.14%) Apache Solr
2 2 (7.14%) Apache Spark
3 1 (3.57%) JBoss
3 1 (3.57%) OpenStack
3 1 (3.57%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 26 (92.86%) AWS
2 14 (50.00%) Azure
3 11 (39.29%) AWS CloudFormation
4 8 (28.57%) Amazon EC2
5 7 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 7 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
5 7 (25.00%) Serverless
6 6 (21.43%) AWS CodeBuild
6 6 (21.43%) GCP
6 6 (21.43%) Route 53
6 6 (21.43%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 4 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (14.29%) OpenShift
8 3 (10.71%) GitHub
9 2 (7.14%) Amazon S3
9 2 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (3.57%) AWS CloudTrail
10 1 (3.57%) AWS CodePipeline
10 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (3.57%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.14%) AMQP
1 2 (7.14%) DNS
1 2 (7.14%) SD-WAN
1 2 (7.14%) WAN
2 1 (3.57%) Firewall
2 1 (3.57%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (17.86%) MySQL
1 5 (17.86%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (10.71%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (10.71%) MongoDB
2 3 (10.71%) Relational Database
3 2 (7.14%) Big Data
3 2 (7.14%) Cloudera CDH
3 2 (7.14%) Hadoop
3 2 (7.14%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.57%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 12 (42.86%) Jenkins
2 8 (28.57%) Git
2 8 (28.57%) GitLab
3 6 (21.43%) CircleCI
4 2 (7.14%) JIRA
5 1 (3.57%) Ant
5 1 (3.57%) Artifactory
5 1 (3.57%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (3.57%) Bitbucket
5 1 (3.57%) Maven
5 1 (3.57%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 2 (7.14%) Aerospace
3 1 (3.57%) Finance
3 1 (3.57%) Law
3 1 (3.57%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (21.43%) Developer
1 6 (21.43%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
2 4 (14.29%) Full-Stack Java Developer
2 4 (14.29%) Java Developer
2 4 (14.29%) Platform Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) Senior
4 2 (7.14%) Architect
4 2 (7.14%) AWS Architect
4 2 (7.14%) Backend Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Integration Developer
4 2 (7.14%) IT Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Network Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Senior DevOps
4 2 (7.14%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Software Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Linux DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (28.57%) Elastic Stack
1 8 (28.57%) Node.js
2 6 (21.43%) AngularJS
2 6 (21.43%) REST
2 6 (21.43%) Spring
2 6 (21.43%) Spring Boot
3 4 (14.29%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (7.14%) .NET
4 2 (7.14%) ASP.NET Web API
4 2 (7.14%) gRPC
4 2 (7.14%) Material-UI
4 2 (7.14%) OpenAPI
4 2 (7.14%) React
4 2 (7.14%) Swagger
4 2 (7.14%) WCF
5 1 (3.57%) Apache Camel
5 1 (3.57%) ARM Templates
5 1 (3.57%) Kafka
5 1 (3.57%) Middleware
5 1 (3.57%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (3.57%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.57%) Private Cloud
2 1 (3.57%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 16 (57.14%) Linux
2 8 (28.57%) Debian
2 8 (28.57%) Ubuntu
3 6 (21.43%) Windows
4 4 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (10.71%) CentOS
6 2 (7.14%) VMS
6 2 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 19 (67.86%) DevOps
3 16 (57.14%) Containerisation
3 16 (57.14%) Infrastructure as Code
4 12 (42.86%) Microservices
5 10 (35.71%) Configuration Management
6 9 (32.14%) Agile
6 9 (32.14%) Platform Engineering
7 6 (21.43%) Auto-Scaling
7 6 (21.43%) Continuous Integration
8 5 (17.86%) Scrum
9 4 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
9 4 (14.29%) Kanban
9 4 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (14.29%) Software Engineering
10 3 (10.71%) Deployment Automation
10 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure Automation
10 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 3 (10.71%) Test Automation
11 2 (7.14%) Image Processing
Programming Languages
1 15 (53.57%) Python
2 8 (28.57%) Bash
2 8 (28.57%) JavaScript
3 7 (25.00%) Java
4 2 (7.14%) PHP
4 2 (7.14%) SQL
5 1 (3.57%) Go
5 1 (3.57%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 6 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
3 3 (10.71%) DV Cleared
4 1 (3.57%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) GDPR
1 2 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 15 (53.57%) Docker
2 2 (7.14%) VMware NSX
2 2 (7.14%) vSphere
3 1 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 20 (71.43%) Terraform
2 17 (60.71%) Kubernetes
3 8 (28.57%) Grafana
4 7 (25.00%) Prometheus
5 5 (17.86%) Puppet
6 2 (7.14%) Progress Chef
7 1 (3.57%) Nagios
7 1 (3.57%) Podman
7 1 (3.57%) Rancher
Vendors
1 6 (21.43%) Splunk
2 3 (10.71%) Red Hat
2 3 (10.71%) VMware
3 2 (7.14%) Google
3 2 (7.14%) Microsoft
3 2 (7.14%) SaltStack
3 2 (7.14%) Zscaler
4 1 (3.57%) Pega
4 1 (3.57%) WSO2