Ansible Contracts in the Midlands

Ansible
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Ansible skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Ansible over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 104 102
Rank change year-on-year -9 -2 -17
Contract jobs citing Ansible 21 59 101
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.77% 1.73% 2.01%
As % of the Systems Management category 7.84% 13.92% 18.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 44 66
10th Percentile £373 £422 £381
25th Percentile £498 £468 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £500 £540
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -7.41% +26.17%
75th Percentile £688 £650 £623
90th Percentile - £731 £675
England median daily rate £550 £625 £590
% change year-on-year -12.00% +5.93% +12.38%

All Systems Management Skills
Midlands

Ansible is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 268 424 549
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 9.80% 12.42% 10.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 291 365
10th Percentile £188 £263 £209
25th Percentile £350 £363 £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £505 £450
Median % change year-on-year -15.84% +12.22% +11.80%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £540
90th Percentile £649 £700 £625
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +12.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 17 18
10th Percentile £20.52 £17.72 £10.68
25th Percentile £25.38 £20.00 £13.22
Median hourly rate £25.77 £21.67 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +18.90% +23.83% -
75th Percentile £26.15 £40.25 £20.00
90th Percentile £40.57 £50.55 £23.75
England median hourly rate £25.77 £57.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -55.19% +167.44% -10.42%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Ansible in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ansible in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Ansible in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ansible in the Midlands over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Ansible in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ansible within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands -10 12 £550 +4.76% 11
East Midlands +20 9 £499 +12.13% 10
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 5 (23.81%) Confluence
2 3 (14.29%) CMS
2 3 (14.29%) Drupal
3 1 (4.76%) Apache
3 1 (4.76%) SAS
3 1 (4.76%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (57.14%) Azure
2 10 (47.62%) AWS
3 4 (19.05%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (19.05%) GCP
4 2 (9.52%) Power Platform
5 1 (4.76%) Azure App Service
5 1 (4.76%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (4.76%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (4.76%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (4.76%) GitHub
5 1 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (4.76%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (19.05%) DNS
1 4 (19.05%) Firewall
1 4 (19.05%) Network Security
2 3 (14.29%) Cisco Nexus
2 3 (14.29%) SAN
2 3 (14.29%) SSL
3 1 (4.76%) DMZ
3 1 (4.76%) LTE
3 1 (4.76%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (4.76%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (4.76%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (4.76%) Apache Hive
2 1 (4.76%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (4.76%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.76%) Hadoop
2 1 (4.76%) Impala
2 1 (4.76%) MySQL
2 1 (4.76%) Pentaho
2 1 (4.76%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (28.57%) Jenkins
1 6 (28.57%) JIRA
2 4 (19.05%) Artifactory
2 4 (19.05%) JMeter
3 3 (14.29%) Git
3 3 (14.29%) GitLab
3 3 (14.29%) Selenium
3 3 (14.29%) Sonatype Nexus
3 3 (14.29%) Subversion
4 1 (4.76%) Bitbucket
General
1 2 (9.52%) Public Sector
1 2 (9.52%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.76%) Banking
2 1 (4.76%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (19.05%) Network Engineer
2 3 (14.29%) Analyst
2 3 (14.29%) Architect
2 3 (14.29%) Test Analyst
3 2 (9.52%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (9.52%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 2 (9.52%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (4.76%) Azure Architect
4 1 (4.76%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Build Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Data Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) OAT Tester
4 1 (4.76%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (4.76%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Site Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.76%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (19.05%) LDAP
2 1 (4.76%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (4.76%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Cloud Native
2 3 (14.29%) Mobile App
2 3 (14.29%) Private Cloud
3 2 (9.52%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (4.76%) PKI
4 1 (4.76%) Public Cloud
4 1 (4.76%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (23.81%) Linux
1 5 (23.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (14.29%) Windows
3 2 (9.52%) Unix
4 1 (4.76%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 6 (28.57%) Agile
2 6 (28.57%) DevOps
2 6 (28.57%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 4 (19.05%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (19.05%) Operational Acceptance Testing
3 4 (19.05%) Performance Testing
3 4 (19.05%) Project Delivery
3 4 (19.05%) Root Cause Analysis
3 4 (19.05%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 4 (19.05%) Test Planning
4 3 (14.29%) Architectural Patterns
4 3 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
4 3 (14.29%) Epics
4 3 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (14.29%) Platform Engineering
4 3 (14.29%) Roadmaps
4 3 (14.29%) SDLC
4 3 (14.29%) Software Assurance
Programming Languages
1 7 (33.33%) Python
2 2 (9.52%) PowerShell
2 2 (9.52%) Shell Script
2 2 (9.52%) SQL
3 1 (4.76%) Bicep
3 1 (4.76%) HiveQL
3 1 (4.76%) Java
3 1 (4.76%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (47.62%) Security Cleared
2 9 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 3 (14.29%) CCNA
3 3 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (9.52%) DV Cleared
5 1 (4.76%) Azure Certification
5 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (4.76%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (19.05%) Hyper-V
2 2 (9.52%) Docker
3 1 (4.76%) HDFS
3 1 (4.76%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (38.10%) Terraform
2 2 (9.52%) Kubernetes
2 2 (9.52%) Progress Chef
2 2 (9.52%) Red Hat Satellite
3 1 (4.76%) Packer
3 1 (4.76%) PowerBroker
Vendors
1 6 (28.57%) ServiceNow
2 4 (19.05%) F5
3 3 (14.29%) CheckPoint
3 3 (14.29%) Cisco
3 3 (14.29%) Red Hat
3 3 (14.29%) Salesforce
4 1 (4.76%) Citrix
4 1 (4.76%) Denodo
4 1 (4.76%) Fortinet
4 1 (4.76%) Informatica
4 1 (4.76%) Oracle
4 1 (4.76%) Palo Alto
4 1 (4.76%) Talend