Puppet Jobs in the West Midlands

Puppet
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Puppet skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Puppet over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 195 263 222
Rank change year-on-year +68 -41 +44
Permanent jobs citing Puppet 4 2 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.099% 0.024% 0.41%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.24% 0.37% 3.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 16
10th Percentile - £67,000 £45,625
25th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £49,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £80,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% +18.52% -3.57%
75th Percentile £68,750 £90,000 £79,375
90th Percentile - £93,000 £91,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - - -6.67%

All Systems Management Skills
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 322 542 599
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 7.95% 6.42% 10.79%
Number of salaries quoted 212 378 363
10th Percentile £38,550 £29,000 £28,100
25th Percentile £44,000 £38,750 £39,336
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -1.79% +1.82%
75th Percentile £73,750 £69,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £84,750
England median annual salary £67,500 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.00% -7.41% -3.57%

Puppet
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Puppet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Puppet in the West Midlands

Puppet
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Puppet in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Puppet in the West Midlands

Puppet
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Puppet within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Herefordshire - 2 - -
Warwickshire - 1 £67,500 - 1
Solihull - 1 - -
Puppet
England

Puppet
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (25.00%) IaaS
1 1 (25.00%) PaaS
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) DHCP
1 3 (75.00%) DNS
2 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (25.00%) Firewall
3 1 (25.00%) HTTP
3 1 (25.00%) OpenLDAP
3 1 (25.00%) SAN
3 1 (25.00%) SSL
3 1 (25.00%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Git
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Maven
2 1 (25.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Law
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Systems Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Systems Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (25.00%) LDAP
2 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (25.00%) CentOS
3 1 (25.00%) Debian
3 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Configuration Management
2 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Patch Management
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
3 2 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (50.00%) High Availability
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) ITSM
3 2 (50.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (50.00%) Problem Management
3 2 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Service Management
3 2 (50.00%) SIEM
3 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
3 2 (50.00%) Validation
3 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Bash
2 2 (50.00%) Perl
3 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Ansible
1 3 (75.00%) Progress Chef
2 2 (50.00%) SCOM
3 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (25.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) ArcSight
1 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow
1 2 (50.00%) Splunk
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Sophos
2 1 (25.00%) VMware