Terraform Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Terraform
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Terraform skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 49 94
Rank change year-on-year -28 +45 -16
Contract jobs citing Terraform 38 27 15
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 1.76% 2.83% 0.78%
As % of the Systems Management category 24.52% 25.23% 14.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 21 10
10th Percentile - £321 £400
25th Percentile £406 £420 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £565
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -7.08% -19.29%
75th Percentile £551 £550 £672
90th Percentile £680 £600 £730
England median daily rate £525 £550 £558
% change year-on-year -4.55% -1.35% -7.08%

All Systems Management Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 155 107 101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 7.19% 11.23% 5.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 73 61
10th Percentile £216 £234 £185
25th Percentile £406 £344 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £479 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.15% +6.39% -10.89%
75th Percentile £551 £560 £575
90th Percentile £638 £600 £650
England median daily rate £504 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.04% - -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 2 16
10th Percentile £18.83 £30.25 -
25th Percentile - £36.25 -
Median hourly rate £20.09 £47.00 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -57.26% +235.71% -25.45%
75th Percentile - £58.25 £20.19
90th Percentile - £64.55 £44.16
England median hourly rate £56.50 £27.25 £27.00
% change year-on-year +107.34% +0.93% -52.00%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Terraform job vacancy trend in the East of England

Terraform
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

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

Terraform
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Terraform in the East of England over the 6 months to 25 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Terraform in the East of England

Terraform
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Hertfordshire -1 24 £450 -32.08% 19
Cambridgeshire +2 9 £475 -10.38% 11
Norfolk -20 5 £525 - 4
Bedfordshire -12 1 - - 2
Terraform
England

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 (2.63%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Weka
Cloud Services
1 24 (63.16%) Azure
2 15 (39.47%) AWS
3 10 (26.32%) GCP
4 8 (21.05%) GitHub
5 7 (18.42%) GitHub Actions
6 6 (15.79%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 4 (10.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 4 (10.53%) AWS CloudFormation
7 4 (10.53%) Entra ID
7 4 (10.53%) Serverless
7 4 (10.53%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 3 (7.89%) AWS Direct Connect
8 3 (7.89%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (7.89%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (5.26%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (5.26%) Azure AKS
9 2 (5.26%) Google Workspace
9 2 (5.26%) Route 53
9 2 (5.26%) Snowflake
10 1 (2.63%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (21.05%) VPN
2 5 (13.16%) Firewall
3 4 (10.53%) SNMP
4 3 (7.89%) DNS
4 3 (7.89%) TCP/IP
5 2 (5.26%) DHCP
5 2 (5.26%) WAN
6 1 (2.63%) BGP
6 1 (2.63%) InfiniBand
6 1 (2.63%) LAN
6 1 (2.63%) Network Security
6 1 (2.63%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.89%) NoSQL
1 3 (7.89%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (5.26%) Amazon Aurora
2 2 (5.26%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (5.26%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (5.26%) Data Vault
2 2 (5.26%) MySQL
2 2 (5.26%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.63%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (2.63%) Power BI
3 1 (2.63%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 6 (15.79%) GitLab
2 4 (10.53%) Git
3 3 (7.89%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.63%) Snyk
General
1 8 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 3 (7.89%) Finance
3 2 (5.26%) Banking
4 1 (2.63%) Financial Institution
4 1 (2.63%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (26.32%) DevOps Engineer
2 9 (23.68%) Senior
3 5 (13.16%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (13.16%) Senior DevOps
3 5 (13.16%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) Network Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Architect
5 3 (7.89%) AWS DevOps
5 3 (7.89%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Cloud Network Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Consultant
5 3 (7.89%) GCP DevOps
5 3 (7.89%) GCP DevOps Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) GCP Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Automation Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Enterprise Consultant
6 2 (5.26%) Infrastructure Designer
6 2 (5.26%) Kubernetes Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (13.16%) OpenTelemetry
2 4 (10.53%) eBPF
3 3 (7.89%) Kafka
3 3 (7.89%) REST
4 2 (5.26%) AWS CDK
5 1 (2.63%) Apache Avro
5 1 (2.63%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (2.63%) GraphQL
5 1 (2.63%) JSON
5 1 (2.63%) LDAP
5 1 (2.63%) Node.js
5 1 (2.63%) OAuth
5 1 (2.63%) OAuth2
5 1 (2.63%) OpenID
5 1 (2.63%) Protocol Buffers
5 1 (2.63%) SAML
5 1 (2.63%) Spring
5 1 (2.63%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 13 (34.21%) Cloud Native
2 6 (15.79%) Private Cloud
3 2 (5.26%) PKI
3 2 (5.26%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.63%) Clustering
4 1 (2.63%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (2.63%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.63%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.63%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.63%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (2.63%) Grid Computing
4 1 (2.63%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.63%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.63%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (15.79%) Linux
2 4 (10.53%) Windows
3 2 (5.26%) VMS
3 2 (5.26%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.63%) Data ONTAP
4 1 (2.63%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (68.42%) Infrastructure as Code
2 21 (55.26%) DevOps
3 18 (47.37%) CI/CD
4 12 (31.58%) Platform Engineering
5 11 (28.95%) Infrastructure Automation
6 10 (26.32%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 8 (21.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 8 (21.05%) Zero Trust
8 7 (18.42%) Technical Leadership
9 6 (15.79%) Observability
9 6 (15.79%) Secrets Management
10 5 (13.16%) Agile
10 5 (13.16%) Configuration Management
10 5 (13.16%) Data Pipeline
10 5 (13.16%) GitOps
10 5 (13.16%) SIEM
10 5 (13.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 5 (13.16%) Use Case
11 4 (10.53%) ITSM
11 4 (10.53%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 15 (39.47%) Python
2 9 (23.68%) Bash
3 8 (21.05%) PowerShell
4 5 (13.16%) SQL
5 3 (7.89%) Java
5 3 (7.89%) Ruby
6 1 (2.63%) C++
6 1 (2.63%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.63%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (2.63%) Perl
6 1 (2.63%) Search Processing Language
6 1 (2.63%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (18.42%) Security Cleared
2 4 (10.53%) SC Cleared
3 3 (7.89%) AWS Certification
3 3 (7.89%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (7.89%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (7.89%) Degree
3 3 (7.89%) DV Cleared
4 2 (5.26%) CCIE
4 2 (5.26%) CCNP
5 1 (2.63%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.26%) GDPR
1 2 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (5.26%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.63%) NIST
System Software
1 8 (21.05%) Virtual Desktop
2 4 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (7.89%) Active Directory
3 3 (7.89%) Docker
4 1 (2.63%) GPFS
4 1 (2.63%) Lustre
4 1 (2.63%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 1 (2.63%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 18 (47.37%) Ansible
2 11 (28.95%) Kubernetes
3 5 (13.16%) Argo
3 5 (13.16%) Grafana
3 5 (13.16%) Prometheus
4 3 (7.89%) vCenter Server
5 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (5.26%) Puppet
6 1 (2.63%) Consul
6 1 (2.63%) Salt
6 1 (2.63%) vRealize
Vendors
1 6 (15.79%) Microsoft
1 6 (15.79%) Splunk
1 6 (15.79%) VMware
2 5 (13.16%) Google
3 4 (10.53%) Cribl.io
3 4 (10.53%) Dynatrace
4 2 (5.26%) Citrix
4 2 (5.26%) Oracle
4 2 (5.26%) Wyse
5 1 (2.63%) Confluent
5 1 (2.63%) Forcepoint
5 1 (2.63%) NetApp
5 1 (2.63%) New Relic
5 1 (2.63%) TOWER Software