Puppet Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Puppet
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 353 444 373
Rank change year-on-year +91 -71 -75
Permanent jobs citing Puppet 44 149 330
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.29% 0.44% 0.77%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.55% 3.78% 4.84%
Number of salaries quoted 26 134 244
10th Percentile £52,125 £48,750 £45,000
25th Percentile £61,563 £50,000 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% -3.33% -
75th Percentile £83,438 £81,250 £90,000
90th Percentile £93,125 £101,292 £101,250
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.57% -3.45% -

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,724 3,942 6,814
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.53% 11.65% 15.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1,340 3,002 4,816
10th Percentile £41,225 £37,101 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -6.40% -0.79%
75th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £88,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £102,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £68,500 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +14.17% -11.11% -3.57%

Puppet
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Puppet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Puppet trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Puppet
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Puppet.

Puppet salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Puppet
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Puppet over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Puppet salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Puppet
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 8 (18.18%) Confluence
2 2 (4.55%) Tomcat
2 2 (4.55%) WebSphere
2 2 (4.55%) WebSphere Application Server
3 1 (2.27%) OpenStack
Business Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 21 (47.73%) AWS
2 14 (31.82%) Azure
3 11 (25.00%) GitHub
4 6 (13.64%) GCP
5 4 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (9.09%) Serverless
6 3 (6.82%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (6.82%) Amazon S3
7 2 (4.55%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (4.55%) Sentry
8 1 (2.27%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (2.27%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 7 (15.91%) VPN
2 6 (13.64%) SAN
3 5 (11.36%) Firewall
4 4 (9.09%) IPv4
4 4 (9.09%) LAN
4 4 (9.09%) WAN
5 3 (6.82%) DHCP
5 3 (6.82%) DNS
5 3 (6.82%) TCP/IP
5 3 (6.82%) Unified Communications
6 2 (4.55%) Cisco Nexus
6 2 (4.55%) FCoE
6 2 (4.55%) Fibre Channel
6 2 (4.55%) Intrusion Detection
6 2 (4.55%) iSCSI
6 2 (4.55%) Multicast
6 2 (4.55%) NAS
6 2 (4.55%) OSPF
6 2 (4.55%) VLAN
7 1 (2.27%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.82%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (6.82%) NoSQL
1 3 (6.82%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (4.55%) Data Mining
2 2 (4.55%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.27%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.27%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 17 (38.64%) Jenkins
2 9 (20.45%) JIRA
3 7 (15.91%) TeamCity
4 6 (13.64%) AppScan
4 6 (13.64%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 6 (13.64%) SonarQube
5 3 (6.82%) GitLab
5 3 (6.82%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (2.27%) Bitbucket
General
1 19 (43.18%) Finance
2 6 (13.64%) Social Skills
3 5 (11.36%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (9.09%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.55%) Banking
5 2 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (4.55%) Law
5 2 (4.55%) Retail
5 2 (4.55%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (29.55%) Lead
2 9 (20.45%) DevOps Engineer
3 8 (18.18%) Senior
4 7 (15.91%) Platform Engineer
5 4 (9.09%) Administrator
5 4 (9.09%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (9.09%) Systems Administrator
6 3 (6.82%) Environment And Release Manager
6 3 (6.82%) Environment Manager
6 3 (6.82%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (6.82%) JIRA Engineer
6 3 (6.82%) Lead DevOps
6 3 (6.82%) Linux Specialist
6 3 (6.82%) Release Manager
6 3 (6.82%) Service Operations Specialist
6 3 (6.82%) Unix Specialist
7 2 (4.55%) Junior DevOps
7 2 (4.55%) Junior DevOps Engineer
7 2 (4.55%) Lead Cloud Engineer
7 2 (4.55%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (11.36%) ADO
2 2 (4.55%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (4.55%) LDAP
2 2 (4.55%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 10 (22.73%) Management Information System
2 5 (11.36%) Clustering
2 5 (11.36%) Data Centre
2 5 (11.36%) Replication
3 4 (9.09%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (9.09%) Public Cloud
4 3 (6.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (4.55%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (4.55%) Mobile App
6 1 (2.27%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (2.27%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 28 (63.64%) Linux
2 18 (40.91%) Windows
3 7 (15.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (11.36%) Unix
5 3 (6.82%) Windows Server
6 2 (4.55%) CoreOS
6 2 (4.55%) Oracle Linux
6 2 (4.55%) Solaris
6 2 (4.55%) VMS
6 2 (4.55%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (47.73%) DevOps
2 20 (45.45%) Infrastructure as Code
3 15 (34.09%) Configuration Management
4 14 (31.82%) CI/CD
5 11 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
6 9 (20.45%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
7 8 (18.18%) ITIL
8 7 (15.91%) Agile
8 7 (15.91%) Containerisation
9 6 (13.64%) Application Security
9 6 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
9 6 (13.64%) Design Patterns
9 6 (13.64%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
9 6 (13.64%) High Availability
9 6 (13.64%) ITSM
9 6 (13.64%) RAD
9 6 (13.64%) Service Management
9 6 (13.64%) Static Application Security Testing
10 5 (11.36%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 17 (38.64%) Python
2 14 (31.82%) Bash
3 8 (18.18%) PowerShell
4 7 (15.91%) Bicep
4 7 (15.91%) Ruby
5 4 (9.09%) R
6 3 (6.82%) Java
7 2 (4.55%) Perl
7 2 (4.55%) SQL
8 1 (2.27%) Go
Qualifications
1 6 (13.64%) AWS Certification
2 5 (11.36%) Security Cleared
3 4 (9.09%) Degree
4 3 (6.82%) DV Cleared
5 2 (4.55%) SC Cleared
6 1 (2.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.27%) Azure Certification
6 1 (2.27%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (2.27%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (20.45%) SLA
2 5 (11.36%) QA
3 2 (4.55%) GDPR
3 2 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (4.55%) NIST
4 1 (2.27%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 8 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (13.64%) Docker
3 3 (6.82%) Hyper-V
4 2 (4.55%) Active Directory
4 2 (4.55%) KVM
4 2 (4.55%) NFS
4 2 (4.55%) SRDF
4 2 (4.55%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 2 (4.55%) Xen
5 1 (2.27%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (2.27%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (2.27%) VMware NSX
5 1 (2.27%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 37 (84.09%) Ansible
2 28 (63.64%) Progress Chef
3 18 (40.91%) Terraform
4 15 (34.09%) Kubernetes
5 3 (6.82%) Grafana
5 3 (6.82%) Prometheus
6 2 (4.55%) CA Endevor
6 2 (4.55%) Salt
6 2 (4.55%) SCOM
7 1 (2.27%) Avamar
7 1 (2.27%) vCenter Server
7 1 (2.27%) VxRail
Vendors
1 10 (22.73%) VMware
2 7 (15.91%) Red Hat
3 6 (13.64%) Atlassian
3 6 (13.64%) Cisco
3 6 (13.64%) EMC
4 5 (11.36%) Microsoft
5 4 (9.09%) Oracle
5 4 (9.09%) SaltStack
6 3 (6.82%) Remedy
6 3 (6.82%) Symantec
7 2 (4.55%) ArcSight
7 2 (4.55%) F5
7 2 (4.55%) Google
7 2 (4.55%) NetApp
7 2 (4.55%) New Relic
7 2 (4.55%) ServiceNow
7 2 (4.55%) Splunk
8 1 (2.27%) Aruba
8 1 (2.27%) Dell
8 1 (2.27%) SolarWinds