Terraform Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Terraform
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Terraform skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 57 58
Rank change year-on-year -3 +1 -7
Contract jobs citing Terraform 24 13 8
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 1.80% 1.64% 1.02%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 14.81% 6.10% 5.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 8 6
10th Percentile - £419 £381
25th Percentile £381 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £488 £400
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +21.80% -27.23%
75th Percentile £500 £570 £578
90th Percentile £545 £678 £706
England median daily rate £550 £525 £556
% change year-on-year +4.76% -5.58% -5.36%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

Terraform falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 162 213 145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 12.18% 26.86% 18.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 180 112
10th Percentile £381 £268 £307
25th Percentile £411 £358 £340
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £410 £448
Median % change year-on-year +21.95% -8.38% -5.79%
75th Percentile £575 £488 £550
90th Percentile £600 £578 £620
England median daily rate £535 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +2.88% -5.45% -1.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £18.75 £20.39 -
25th Percentile £20.63 £20.60 -
Median hourly rate £23.75 £21.96 -
Median % change year-on-year +8.18% - -
75th Percentile £26.88 £24.05 -
90th Percentile £28.75 £24.71 -
England median hourly rate £67.47 £55.00 £62.93
% change year-on-year +22.67% -12.60% +0.68%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Terraform relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Terraform job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Terraform
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Terraform.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Terraform

Terraform
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Terraform in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 22 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Terraform in the East Midlands

Terraform
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 September 2026. 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
Derbyshire +2 11 £475 -14.61% 2
Northamptonshire +18 8 £388 -26.19% 4
Nottinghamshire -14 5 £478 -16.04% 18
Terraform
England

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 14 (58.33%) Azure
2 11 (45.83%) GitHub
3 8 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (29.17%) Entra ID
5 6 (25.00%) AWS
6 3 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
6 3 (12.50%) IaaS
6 3 (12.50%) PaaS
7 2 (8.33%) Amazon EMR
7 2 (8.33%) Amazon S3
7 2 (8.33%) Azure AKS
7 2 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (8.33%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (8.33%) Azure Service Bus
7 2 (8.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (8.33%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (8.33%) SaaS
8 1 (4.17%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 1 (4.17%) Azure Functions
8 1 (4.17%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (25.00%) Firewall
2 4 (16.67%) Network Security
2 4 (16.67%) VLAN
3 1 (4.17%) DNS
3 1 (4.17%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.67%) Data Lake
2 3 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (8.33%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (8.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (8.33%) NoSQL
4 1 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) GitLab
2 1 (4.17%) Git
General
1 5 (20.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (8.33%) Banking
3 2 (8.33%) Finance
3 2 (8.33%) Retail Banking
4 1 (4.17%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
2 7 (29.17%) Data Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Senior
5 3 (12.50%) Site Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) Architect
6 2 (8.33%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) Developer
6 2 (8.33%) Migration Architect
6 2 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (8.33%) Teradata Architect
7 1 (4.17%) AWS Architect
7 1 (4.17%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) Azure Developer
7 1 (4.17%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) Build Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) ETL Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.33%) .NET
1 2 (8.33%) ARM Templates
1 2 (8.33%) OAuth
1 2 (8.33%) YAML
2 1 (4.17%) AngularJS
2 1 (4.17%) ASP.NET
2 1 (4.17%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (4.17%) AWS CDK
2 1 (4.17%) CSS
2 1 (4.17%) HTML
2 1 (4.17%) OAuth2
2 1 (4.17%) OpenID
2 1 (4.17%) Pulumi
2 1 (4.17%) React
2 1 (4.17%) REST
2 1 (4.17%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Replication
2 1 (4.17%) Cloud Native
2 1 (4.17%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.50%) CentOS
1 3 (12.50%) Linux
1 3 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (8.33%) Windows
3 1 (4.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (66.67%) DevOps
2 15 (62.50%) CI/CD
3 14 (58.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 8 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
5 6 (25.00%) Analytics
5 6 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 5 (20.83%) Infrastructure Automation
6 5 (20.83%) Migration
6 5 (20.83%) RBAC
7 4 (16.67%) Agile
7 4 (16.67%) Cloud Security
7 4 (16.67%) Data Analytics
7 4 (16.67%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 4 (16.67%) Network Segmentation
7 4 (16.67%) Network Virtualisation
7 4 (16.67%) Observability
7 4 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (12.50%) Lakehouse
8 3 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 3 (12.50%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 6 (25.00%) SQL
2 4 (16.67%) Bicep
2 4 (16.67%) Python
3 3 (12.50%) PowerShell
4 2 (8.33%) C#
5 1 (4.17%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.17%) TypeScript
5 1 (4.17%) X++
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) AWS Certification
2 2 (8.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) TOGAF Certification
3 1 (4.17%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 4 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 4 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Ansible
2 3 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.50%) Databricks
3 2 (8.33%) Teradata
4 1 (4.17%) Red Hat
4 1 (4.17%) ServiceNow
4 1 (4.17%) VMware