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 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 51 49
Rank change year-on-year +19 -2 -24
Contract jobs citing Terraform 115 81 173
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 5.86% 3.38% 4.59%
As % of the Systems Management category 34.02% 27.00% 28.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 56 110
10th Percentile £413 £441 £500
25th Percentile £480 £498 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £675 £652 £700
90th Percentile £745 £731 £751
London median daily rate £550 £566 £625
% change year-on-year -2.83% -9.44% +0.40%
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 338 300 602
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 17.23% 12.51% 15.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 229 207 405
10th Percentile £275 £325 £363
25th Percentile £425 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -10.00% +2.26%
75th Percentile £656 £659 £700
90th Percentile £725 £753 £775
London median daily rate £540 £538 £600
% change year-on-year +0.47% -10.42% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 6
10th Percentile - - £22.61
25th Percentile - £12.75 £38.72
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 £40.00 £24.59 £64.50
% change year-on-year +62.67% -61.88% +169.76%

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 19 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 19 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 +26 108 £525 -4.55% 68
City of Westminster +3 3 £550 -
West End of London +2 3 £475 -5.00% 30
Camden +4 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 4 (3.48%) Apache
2 3 (2.61%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.61%) Confluence
2 3 (2.61%) nginx
3 2 (1.74%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 3 (2.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 59 (51.30%) AWS
2 49 (42.61%) Azure
3 26 (22.61%) GitHub
4 19 (16.52%) GCP
4 19 (16.52%) Serverless
5 14 (12.17%) GitHub Actions
6 11 (9.57%) AWS Lambda
7 10 (8.70%) Amazon S3
7 10 (8.70%) Azure AKS
8 9 (7.83%) AWS CloudFormation
9 8 (6.96%) Entra ID
10 7 (6.09%) Amazon EKS
10 7 (6.09%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (6.09%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 7 (6.09%) PaaS
11 5 (4.35%) Azure Monitor
11 5 (4.35%) SaaS
11 5 (4.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 4 (3.48%) Cloud Functions
12 4 (3.48%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 17 (14.78%) DNS
2 15 (13.04%) Firewall
3 14 (12.17%) VPN
4 7 (6.09%) NGFW
5 3 (2.61%) DHCP
5 3 (2.61%) Network Security
6 2 (1.74%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.87%) BGP
7 1 (0.87%) HTTP
7 1 (0.87%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (0.87%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.83%) Amazon RDS
2 7 (6.09%) SQL Server
3 6 (5.22%) BigQuery
3 6 (5.22%) DynamoDB
4 5 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (4.35%) NoSQL
4 5 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (3.48%) Amazon Athena
5 4 (3.48%) MySQL
5 4 (3.48%) Power BI
5 4 (3.48%) Tableau
6 3 (2.61%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (2.61%) Big Data
7 2 (1.74%) Amazon Aurora
7 2 (1.74%) Apache Hive
7 2 (1.74%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.74%) Flink
7 2 (1.74%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (1.74%) Parquet
7 2 (1.74%) Redis
Development Applications
1 19 (16.52%) GitLab
2 18 (15.65%) Jenkins
3 7 (6.09%) Git
4 5 (4.35%) JIRA
5 3 (2.61%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 3 (2.61%) Bitbucket
5 3 (2.61%) Terragrunt
6 2 (1.74%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.87%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.87%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.87%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.87%) Gradle
7 1 (0.87%) Jaeger
7 1 (0.87%) Maven
7 1 (0.87%) Snyk
7 1 (0.87%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.87%) Travis CI
General
1 28 (24.35%) Finance
2 21 (18.26%) Social Skills
3 9 (7.83%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (7.83%) Public Sector
4 7 (6.09%) Banking
5 5 (4.35%) Retail
6 4 (3.48%) Financial Institution
7 3 (2.61%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.74%) Military
8 2 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.87%) Advertising
9 1 (0.87%) Back Office
9 1 (0.87%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.87%) Marketing
9 1 (0.87%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (24.35%) DevOps Engineer
2 17 (14.78%) Senior
3 16 (13.91%) Developer
4 11 (9.57%) Architect
4 11 (9.57%) Azure Engineer
4 11 (9.57%) Lead
5 8 (6.96%) Data Engineer
6 7 (6.09%) Cloud Architect
6 7 (6.09%) Network Engineer
6 7 (6.09%) Network Support
6 7 (6.09%) Network Support Engineer
6 7 (6.09%) Support Engineer
7 6 (5.22%) AWS Engineer
7 6 (5.22%) Cloud Engineer
8 5 (4.35%) AWS DevOps
8 5 (4.35%) Azure Architect
8 5 (4.35%) Full-Stack Developer
8 5 (4.35%) Software Engineer
9 4 (3.48%) Senior Architect
9 4 (3.48%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (8.70%) Kafka
1 10 (8.70%) Node.js
2 8 (6.96%) React
3 7 (6.09%) ADO
4 6 (5.22%) RESTful
5 5 (4.35%) Elastic Stack
5 5 (4.35%) OAuth
5 5 (4.35%) OpenID
5 5 (4.35%) OpenTelemetry
5 5 (4.35%) Spring
6 4 (3.48%) .NET
6 4 (3.48%) GraphQL
6 4 (3.48%) NumPy
6 4 (3.48%) OAuth2
6 4 (3.48%) Pandas
6 4 (3.48%) REST
6 4 (3.48%) Spring Boot
7 3 (2.61%) ARM Templates
8 2 (1.74%) Azure Blueprints
8 2 (1.74%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 15 (13.04%) Cloud Native
2 7 (6.09%) Anti-Spyware
3 5 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (4.35%) Public Cloud
4 4 (3.48%) Hedge funds
5 3 (2.61%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.61%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (2.61%) Reinsurance
6 2 (1.74%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.74%) CMDB
6 2 (1.74%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.74%) DataPower
6 2 (1.74%) Distributed Applications
6 2 (1.74%) Distributed Architecture
6 2 (1.74%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.74%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.74%) Mainframe
6 2 (1.74%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.74%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.87%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 23 (20.00%) Linux
2 7 (6.09%) Unix
3 6 (5.22%) Windows
4 3 (2.61%) Rocky
5 2 (1.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.74%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.87%) CentOS
6 1 (0.87%) SUSE
6 1 (0.87%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (62.61%) CI/CD
2 71 (61.74%) DevOps
3 55 (47.83%) Infrastructure as Code
4 32 (27.83%) Agile
5 27 (23.48%) Containerisation
6 23 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 16 (13.91%) Microservices
7 16 (13.91%) Migration
8 15 (13.04%) Cloud Security
8 15 (13.04%) High Availability
8 15 (13.04%) Infrastructure Automation
9 13 (11.30%) Configuration Management
9 13 (11.30%) Continuous Integration
10 12 (10.43%) Software Engineering
11 11 (9.57%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 8 (6.96%) API Development
12 8 (6.96%) Deployment Automation
12 8 (6.96%) Performance Optimisation
13 7 (6.09%) Continuous Delivery
13 7 (6.09%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 54 (46.96%) Python
2 18 (15.65%) SQL
3 14 (12.17%) Bash
4 12 (10.43%) Java
5 10 (8.70%) PowerShell
5 10 (8.70%) Shell Script
6 9 (7.83%) C#
7 7 (6.09%) JavaScript
7 7 (6.09%) TypeScript
8 6 (5.22%) Bicep
9 4 (3.48%) Go
10 3 (2.61%) Groovy
10 3 (2.61%) Rust
11 2 (1.74%) C++
11 2 (1.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (1.74%) Perl
12 1 (0.87%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.87%) PHP
12 1 (0.87%) Ruby
12 1 (0.87%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (16.52%) Security Cleared
2 18 (15.65%) SC Cleared
3 7 (6.09%) Degree
4 6 (5.22%) AWS Certification
5 5 (4.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (2.61%) AWS Certified Developer
6 3 (2.61%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 2 (1.74%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 2 (1.74%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.74%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.74%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.87%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.87%) CCNA
8 1 (0.87%) CCNP
8 1 (0.87%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.87%) JNCIP
8 1 (0.87%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.87%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.22%) QA
2 5 (4.35%) Data Quality
3 4 (3.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (2.61%) NIST
4 3 (2.61%) SOC 2
5 2 (1.74%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.74%) GDPR
5 2 (1.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.87%) EMIR
6 1 (0.87%) MiFID
6 1 (0.87%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.87%) PMO
System Software
1 32 (27.83%) Docker
2 2 (1.74%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.74%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.87%) Lustre
3 1 (0.87%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 50 (43.48%) Kubernetes
2 32 (27.83%) Ansible
3 7 (6.09%) Grafana
3 7 (6.09%) Prometheus
3 7 (6.09%) Puppet
4 6 (5.22%) Progress Chef
5 3 (2.61%) Argo
5 3 (2.61%) Consul
5 3 (2.61%) Istio
5 3 (2.61%) Podman
6 2 (1.74%) Cilium
6 2 (1.74%) Kibana
6 2 (1.74%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.87%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.87%) Karpenter
7 1 (0.87%) PingFederate
7 1 (0.87%) Rancher
Vendors
1 15 (13.04%) Microsoft
2 12 (10.43%) Google
3 9 (7.83%) CheckPoint
3 9 (7.83%) Palo Alto
4 7 (6.09%) Infoblox
5 4 (3.48%) Databricks
6 3 (2.61%) Oracle
6 3 (2.61%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.61%) Splunk
7 2 (1.74%) Cisco
7 2 (1.74%) Confluent
7 2 (1.74%) Fortinet
7 2 (1.74%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.87%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.87%) Cloudera
8 1 (0.87%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.87%) New Relic
8 1 (0.87%) Okta
8 1 (0.87%) Pega
8 1 (0.87%) Ping Identity