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 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 103 116 76
Rank change year-on-year +13 -40 +69
Permanent jobs citing Ansible 30 61 85
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 1.23% 1.67% 3.57%
As % of the Systems Management category 14.85% 17.43% 19.06%
Number of salaries quoted 19 38 68
10th Percentile £56,500 £46,000 £44,263
25th Percentile £57,500 £51,563 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -14.29% -
75th Percentile £81,875 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £77,875 £98,250
North West median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -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 202 350 446
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 8.29% 9.59% 18.73%
Number of salaries quoted 152 155 389
10th Percentile £32,050 £35,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,689 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £87,419
North West median annual salary £53,750 £52,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +2.38% -16.00% +5.00%

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 14 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Ansible in Manchester

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 (10.00%) Apache
2 2 (6.67%) Apache Solr
2 2 (6.67%) Apache Spark
3 1 (3.33%) JBoss
3 1 (3.33%) OpenStack
3 1 (3.33%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 25 (83.33%) AWS
2 15 (50.00%) Azure
3 11 (36.67%) AWS CloudFormation
4 9 (30.00%) Amazon EC2
5 8 (26.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 7 (23.33%) AWS CodeBuild
6 7 (23.33%) Route 53
6 7 (23.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 6 (20.00%) Serverless
8 5 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
9 4 (13.33%) GCP
10 3 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
10 3 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (10.00%) GitHub
10 3 (10.00%) OpenShift
11 2 (6.67%) Amazon S3
11 2 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
12 1 (3.33%) Amazon Kinesis
12 1 (3.33%) AWS CloudTrail
12 1 (3.33%) AWS CodePipeline
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.00%) DNS
1 3 (10.00%) SD-WAN
1 3 (10.00%) WAN
2 2 (6.67%) AMQP
3 1 (3.33%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.33%) MySQL
2 3 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (10.00%) Relational Database
3 2 (6.67%) Big Data
3 2 (6.67%) Cloudera CDH
3 2 (6.67%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (6.67%) Hadoop
3 2 (6.67%) MongoDB
4 1 (3.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 8 (26.67%) GitLab
3 7 (23.33%) CircleCI
4 6 (20.00%) Git
5 2 (6.67%) JIRA
6 1 (3.33%) Ant
6 1 (3.33%) Artifactory
6 1 (3.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (3.33%) Maven
6 1 (3.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.67%) Aerospace
3 1 (3.33%) Finance
3 1 (3.33%) Law
3 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (16.67%) Developer
2 5 (16.67%) Senior
3 4 (13.33%) Platform Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Architect
4 3 (10.00%) Azure Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (10.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 3 (10.00%) Java Developer
4 3 (10.00%) Network Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Backend Developer
5 2 (6.67%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Integration Developer
5 2 (6.67%) IT Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Senior DevOps
5 2 (6.67%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Software Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (30.00%) Elastic Stack
2 7 (23.33%) Node.js
3 6 (20.00%) REST
4 5 (16.67%) AngularJS
4 5 (16.67%) Spring
4 5 (16.67%) Spring Boot
5 4 (13.33%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (10.00%) ARM Templates
7 2 (6.67%) .NET
7 2 (6.67%) ASP.NET Web API
7 2 (6.67%) gRPC
7 2 (6.67%) Kafka
7 2 (6.67%) Material-UI
7 2 (6.67%) OpenAPI
7 2 (6.67%) React
7 2 (6.67%) Swagger
7 2 (6.67%) WCF
8 1 (3.33%) Middleware
8 1 (3.33%) SOAP
8 1 (3.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (23.33%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.67%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.33%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.33%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (50.00%) Linux
2 9 (30.00%) Debian
2 9 (30.00%) Ubuntu
3 6 (20.00%) Windows
4 3 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (6.67%) CentOS
5 2 (6.67%) VMS
5 2 (6.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (70.00%) DevOps
2 20 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 18 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 16 (53.33%) Containerisation
5 13 (43.33%) Configuration Management
6 10 (33.33%) Microservices
7 8 (26.67%) Agile
7 8 (26.67%) Platform Engineering
8 7 (23.33%) Auto-Scaling
8 7 (23.33%) Continuous Integration
9 5 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
9 5 (16.67%) Scrum
10 4 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 4 (13.33%) Kanban
10 4 (13.33%) Software Engineering
11 3 (10.00%) Enterprise Architecture
11 3 (10.00%) Full-Stack Development
11 3 (10.00%) Network Architecture
11 3 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
11 3 (10.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 16 (53.33%) Python
2 9 (30.00%) Bash
3 7 (23.33%) JavaScript
4 5 (16.67%) Java
5 2 (6.67%) PHP
6 1 (3.33%) Groovy
6 1 (3.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 3 (10.00%) DV Cleared
4 2 (6.67%) Azure Certification
5 1 (3.33%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.67%) GDPR
1 2 (6.67%) QA
System Software
1 15 (50.00%) Docker
2 2 (6.67%) VMware NSX
2 2 (6.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 22 (73.33%) Terraform
2 17 (56.67%) Kubernetes
3 8 (26.67%) Grafana
4 7 (23.33%) Prometheus
5 5 (16.67%) Puppet
6 2 (6.67%) Progress Chef
7 1 (3.33%) Podman
Vendors
1 7 (23.33%) Splunk
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (10.00%) Zscaler
4 2 (6.67%) Google
4 2 (6.67%) Red Hat
4 2 (6.67%) SaltStack
4 2 (6.67%) VMware
5 1 (3.33%) MuleSoft
5 1 (3.33%) Oracle
5 1 (3.33%) Pega
5 1 (3.33%) Salesforce
5 1 (3.33%) SAP
5 1 (3.33%) WSO2