Terraform Contracts in Central London

Terraform
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Terraform skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Terraform 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 35 59 47
Rank change year-on-year +24 -12 -21
Contract jobs citing Terraform 113 84 166
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 5.66% 3.43% 4.31%
As % of the Systems Management category 31.39% 28.97% 26.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 60 108
10th Percentile £413 £424 £471
25th Percentile £490 £498 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £675 £650 £703
90th Percentile £740 £726 £754
London median daily rate £565 £575 £625
% change year-on-year -1.74% -8.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £46.75 £79.89
Median hourly rate - £48.50 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year - -42.32% -
75th Percentile - £50.25 £88.30
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £52.50 £48.50 £84.09
% change year-on-year +8.25% -42.32% -

All Systems Management Skills
Central London

Terraform falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 360 290 618
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 18.03% 11.86% 16.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 205 423
10th Percentile £300 £335 £369
25th Percentile £439 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +2.13%
75th Percentile £655 £650 £700
90th Percentile £711 £748 £775
London median daily rate £550 £538 £600
% change year-on-year +2.33% -10.42% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 7
10th Percentile - - £20.69
25th Percentile - £12.75 £23.00
Median hourly rate £26.45 £20.25 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year +30.62% -75.92% +140.26%
75th Percentile - £32.81 £88.30
90th Percentile - £43.28 -
London median hourly rate £36.75 £25.36 £67.00
% change year-on-year +44.94% -62.16% +180.22%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Terraform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Terraform in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Terraform in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Terraform in Central London

Terraform
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Terraform in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Terraform in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Terraform in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Terraform in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +24 106 £543 -3.98% 37
City of Westminster +2 3 £550 -
West End of London -1 3 £475 -5.00% 13
Camden 0 1 £580 +16.00%
Terraform
London

Terraform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (4.42%) Apache
2 3 (2.65%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.65%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.65%) nginx
3 2 (1.77%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 57 (50.44%) AWS
2 48 (42.48%) Azure
3 22 (19.47%) GitHub
4 20 (17.70%) Serverless
5 16 (14.16%) GCP
6 12 (10.62%) AWS Lambda
6 12 (10.62%) GitHub Actions
7 11 (9.73%) Amazon S3
8 10 (8.85%) Azure AKS
9 9 (7.96%) AWS CloudFormation
10 8 (7.08%) Azure DevOps
10 8 (7.08%) Entra ID
11 7 (6.19%) Amazon EKS
11 7 (6.19%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 7 (6.19%) PaaS
12 5 (4.42%) Azure Monitor
12 5 (4.42%) OpenShift
12 5 (4.42%) SaaS
13 4 (3.54%) dbt
13 4 (3.54%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 16 (14.16%) DNS
2 14 (12.39%) Firewall
3 13 (11.50%) VPN
4 7 (6.19%) NGFW
5 4 (3.54%) Network Security
6 3 (2.65%) DHCP
7 2 (1.77%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.88%) BGP
8 1 (0.88%) HTTP
8 1 (0.88%) Software-Defined Networking
8 1 (0.88%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (8.85%) Amazon RDS
2 8 (7.08%) SQL Server
3 7 (6.19%) DynamoDB
4 6 (5.31%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (4.42%) NoSQL
5 5 (4.42%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (3.54%) Amazon Athena
6 4 (3.54%) MySQL
6 4 (3.54%) Tableau
7 3 (2.65%) Apache Iceberg
7 3 (2.65%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (2.65%) BigQuery
7 3 (2.65%) Flink
7 3 (2.65%) Power BI
8 2 (1.77%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (1.77%) Apache Hive
8 2 (1.77%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (1.77%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.77%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (1.77%) Redis
Development Applications
1 21 (18.58%) GitLab
2 19 (16.81%) Jenkins
3 9 (7.96%) Git
4 4 (3.54%) JIRA
5 3 (2.65%) SonarQube
5 3 (2.65%) Terragrunt
6 2 (1.77%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 2 (1.77%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.88%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.88%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.88%) Jaeger
7 1 (0.88%) Maven
7 1 (0.88%) Snyk
7 1 (0.88%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.88%) Travis CI
General
1 30 (26.55%) Finance
2 22 (19.47%) Social Skills
3 9 (7.96%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (7.08%) Banking
4 8 (7.08%) Public Sector
5 4 (3.54%) Financial Institution
5 4 (3.54%) Retail
6 2 (1.77%) Back Office
6 2 (1.77%) Investment Banking
6 2 (1.77%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.88%) Advertising
7 1 (0.88%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (0.88%) Military
Job Titles
1 31 (27.43%) DevOps Engineer
2 17 (15.04%) Senior
3 15 (13.27%) Developer
4 10 (8.85%) Azure Engineer
4 10 (8.85%) Lead
5 9 (7.96%) Architect
6 7 (6.19%) AWS Engineer
6 7 (6.19%) Cloud Architect
6 7 (6.19%) Network Engineer
6 7 (6.19%) Network Support
6 7 (6.19%) Network Support Engineer
6 7 (6.19%) Support Engineer
7 6 (5.31%) Cloud Engineer
7 6 (5.31%) Data Engineer
7 6 (5.31%) Software Engineer
8 5 (4.42%) AWS DevOps
8 5 (4.42%) Azure Architect
8 5 (4.42%) Full-Stack Developer
8 5 (4.42%) Senior DevOps
8 5 (4.42%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (11.50%) Kafka
2 8 (7.08%) Node.js
2 8 (7.08%) React
3 7 (6.19%) ADO
3 7 (6.19%) Spring
4 6 (5.31%) .NET
5 5 (4.42%) Elastic Stack
5 5 (4.42%) OAuth
5 5 (4.42%) OpenID
5 5 (4.42%) OpenTelemetry
5 5 (4.42%) RESTful
5 5 (4.42%) Spring Boot
6 4 (3.54%) NumPy
6 4 (3.54%) OAuth2
6 4 (3.54%) Pandas
6 4 (3.54%) REST
7 3 (2.65%) ARM Templates
7 3 (2.65%) GraphQL
7 3 (2.65%) YAML
8 2 (1.77%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 13 (11.50%) Cloud Native
2 7 (6.19%) Anti-Spyware
3 5 (4.42%) Public Cloud
4 4 (3.54%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (3.54%) Hedge funds
5 3 (2.65%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.65%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (2.65%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.65%) Reinsurance
6 2 (1.77%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.77%) CMDB
6 2 (1.77%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.77%) DataPower
6 2 (1.77%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.77%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.77%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.88%) Distributed Applications
7 1 (0.88%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (0.88%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.88%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 22 (19.47%) Linux
2 6 (5.31%) Unix
2 6 (5.31%) Windows
3 3 (2.65%) Rocky
4 2 (1.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (1.77%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.88%) CentOS
5 1 (0.88%) SUSE
5 1 (0.88%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (62.83%) CI/CD
2 68 (60.18%) DevOps
3 55 (48.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 30 (26.55%) Agile
5 29 (25.66%) Containerisation
6 24 (21.24%) Problem-Solving
7 17 (15.04%) Migration
8 15 (13.27%) High Availability
9 14 (12.39%) Configuration Management
9 14 (12.39%) Microservices
10 13 (11.50%) Infrastructure Automation
10 13 (11.50%) Software Engineering
11 12 (10.62%) Cloud Security
12 11 (9.73%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 10 (8.85%) Continuous Integration
14 8 (7.08%) Deployment Automation
15 7 (6.19%) Computer Science
15 7 (6.19%) Full-Stack Development
15 7 (6.19%) Kalman Filter
15 7 (6.19%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 53 (46.90%) Python
2 17 (15.04%) SQL
3 16 (14.16%) Bash
4 12 (10.62%) Java
4 12 (10.62%) PowerShell
5 11 (9.73%) C#
6 9 (7.96%) Shell Script
7 7 (6.19%) JavaScript
8 6 (5.31%) Bicep
8 6 (5.31%) TypeScript
9 3 (2.65%) Go
9 3 (2.65%) Groovy
9 3 (2.65%) Rust
10 2 (1.77%) C++
10 2 (1.77%) Perl
11 1 (0.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.88%) PHP
11 1 (0.88%) Ruby
11 1 (0.88%) Scala
11 1 (0.88%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (15.93%) Security Cleared
2 17 (15.04%) SC Cleared
3 10 (8.85%) Degree
4 6 (5.31%) AWS Certification
5 5 (4.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (3.54%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.77%) AWS Certified Developer
7 2 (1.77%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 2 (1.77%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.77%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.88%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 1 (0.88%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.88%) CCNA
8 1 (0.88%) CCNP
8 1 (0.88%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.88%) JNCIP
8 1 (0.88%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.88%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.88%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.31%) QA
2 4 (3.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.65%) NIST
3 3 (2.65%) SOC 2
4 2 (1.77%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (1.77%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.77%) EMIR
4 2 (1.77%) GDPR
4 2 (1.77%) MiFID
4 2 (1.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.88%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.88%) PMO
System Software
1 34 (30.09%) Docker
2 2 (1.77%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.77%) Lustre
2 2 (1.77%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.88%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 46 (40.71%) Kubernetes
2 35 (30.97%) Ansible
3 7 (6.19%) Grafana
3 7 (6.19%) Prometheus
4 6 (5.31%) Progress Chef
4 6 (5.31%) Puppet
5 4 (3.54%) Podman
6 3 (2.65%) Argo
6 3 (2.65%) Consul
6 3 (2.65%) Istio
7 2 (1.77%) Karpenter
7 2 (1.77%) Kibana
7 2 (1.77%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 1 (0.88%) Cilium
8 1 (0.88%) FortiGate
8 1 (0.88%) PingFederate
8 1 (0.88%) Rancher
Vendors
1 14 (12.39%) Microsoft
2 9 (7.96%) CheckPoint
2 9 (7.96%) Google
2 9 (7.96%) Palo Alto
3 7 (6.19%) Infoblox
4 4 (3.54%) Red Hat
5 3 (2.65%) Confluent
5 3 (2.65%) Databricks
5 3 (2.65%) Oracle
6 2 (1.77%) Cisco
6 2 (1.77%) Fortinet
6 2 (1.77%) IBM
6 2 (1.77%) Splunk
7 1 (0.88%) Cloudera
7 1 (0.88%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (0.88%) New Relic
7 1 (0.88%) Pega
7 1 (0.88%) Ping Identity
7 1 (0.88%) TOWER Software
7 1 (0.88%) VMware