Terraform Contracts in England

Terraform
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Terraform skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Terraform over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 40 41
Rank change year-on-year -17 +1 +5
Contract jobs citing Terraform 1,248 2,438 3,986
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 3.43% 5.08% 5.62%
As % of the Systems Management category 28.52% 32.89% 35.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 936 1,830 2,988
10th Percentile £423 £463 £463
25th Percentile £475 £513 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £688
90th Percentile £747 £763 £763
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 21 0
10th Percentile £40.55 £56.88 -
25th Percentile £50.88 £70.50 -
Median hourly rate £62.00 £78.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.51% - -
75th Percentile £74.44 £88.30 -
90th Percentile £75.66 £90.00 -
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £73.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -24.66% +94.67% -28.57%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Terraform 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 England with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,376 7,413 11,283
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.04% 15.44% 15.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,218 5,375 8,251
10th Percentile £258 £352 £356
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -9.57% - +12.20%
75th Percentile £625 £684 £675
90th Percentile £700 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £560 £565
% change year-on-year -8.48% -0.88% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 101 173 161
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.25 £13.25
25th Percentile £17.72 £22.75 £15.25
Median hourly rate £25.77 £52.13 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.58% +142.47% -13.13%
75th Percentile £50.00 £71.50 £35.00
90th Percentile £71.25 £82.90 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £27.00 £52.93 £21.89
% change year-on-year -48.98% +141.78% -45.28%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Terraform in England

Terraform
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Terraform in England

Terraform
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Terraform in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Terraform in England

Terraform
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Terraform in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Terraform in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Terraform in England

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Contract Job Locations in 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 England region over the 6 months to 21 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
London -11 771 £566 -9.44% 416
North of England -23 146 £530 -8.82% 130
South East -17 138 £550 -8.33% 156
South West -30 93 £550 -6.38% 56
North West -24 80 £550 -4.35% 66
Yorkshire -12 59 £520 -13.33% 53
Midlands -39 28 £450 -18.18% 65
West Midlands -42 20 £475 -24.00% 45
East of England -30 12 £583 -16.79% 30
East Midlands -5 8 £450 -35.71% 20
North East -14 7 - - 11
Terraform
UK

Terraform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 54 (4.33%) Confluence
2 47 (3.77%) Apache Airflow
3 39 (3.13%) nginx
4 33 (2.64%) Apache
5 21 (1.68%) Apache Spark
6 16 (1.28%) OpenStack
7 12 (0.96%) SharePoint
8 9 (0.72%) Microsoft Exchange
9 7 (0.56%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 7 (0.56%) Oracle Workflow
10 6 (0.48%) Tomcat
11 5 (0.40%) Anypoint
11 5 (0.40%) Jupyter
12 4 (0.32%) Apache Solr
12 4 (0.32%) ArcGIS
12 4 (0.32%) Cloud Foundry
12 4 (0.32%) CMS
13 3 (0.24%) IIS
14 2 (0.16%) Traefik
15 1 (0.080%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 6 (0.48%) MS Visio
2 5 (0.40%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.080%) Weka
Business Applications
1 7 (0.56%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (0.48%) NEC Housing
3 4 (0.32%) Shopify
4 1 (0.080%) Aareon QL
4 1 (0.080%) MIS ActiveH
4 1 (0.080%) OPENHousing
4 1 (0.080%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 688 (55.13%) AWS
2 474 (37.98%) Azure
3 201 (16.11%) GCP
4 190 (15.22%) GitHub
5 181 (14.50%) Serverless
6 162 (12.98%) Azure DevOps
7 117 (9.38%) AWS Lambda
8 114 (9.13%) AWS CloudFormation
9 111 (8.89%) Amazon S3
10 96 (7.69%) Amazon EC2
11 82 (6.57%) GitHub Actions
12 76 (6.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 73 (5.85%) PaaS
14 62 (4.97%) Amazon EKS
15 54 (4.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 49 (3.93%) IaaS
16 49 (3.93%) OpenShift
17 46 (3.69%) SaaS
18 44 (3.53%) Azure AKS
19 38 (3.04%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 104 (8.33%) Firewall
2 65 (5.21%) DNS
3 41 (3.29%) TCP/IP
4 38 (3.04%) VPN
5 37 (2.96%) Network Security
6 22 (1.76%) DHCP
7 17 (1.36%) HTTP
7 17 (1.36%) SAN
8 16 (1.28%) VLAN
8 16 (1.28%) WAN
9 13 (1.04%) IPsec
9 13 (1.04%) IPv4
9 13 (1.04%) Kerberos
9 13 (1.04%) LAN
10 12 (0.96%) Cisco Nexus
10 12 (0.96%) SD-WAN
11 11 (0.88%) Cisco ASA
11 11 (0.88%) OSPF
12 10 (0.80%) BGP
13 9 (0.72%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (5.29%) Data Lake
2 57 (4.57%) Big Data
3 56 (4.49%) PostgreSQL
4 55 (4.41%) Amazon RDS
5 48 (3.85%) NoSQL
5 48 (3.85%) SQL Server
6 46 (3.69%) BigQuery
7 43 (3.45%) Amazon Athena
8 41 (3.29%) Relational Database
9 40 (3.21%) MySQL
10 38 (3.04%) Amazon Redshift
11 33 (2.64%) Azure SQL Database
12 32 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
13 25 (2.00%) Elasticsearch
14 18 (1.44%) Apache Arrow
14 18 (1.44%) Dremio
14 18 (1.44%) DynamoDB
15 15 (1.20%) MongoDB
16 14 (1.12%) RDBMS
17 11 (0.88%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 284 (22.76%) Jenkins
2 211 (16.91%) Git
3 197 (15.79%) GitLab
4 86 (6.89%) JIRA
5 43 (3.45%) SonarQube
6 34 (2.72%) Bitbucket
7 33 (2.64%) Selenium
8 26 (2.08%) Sonatype Nexus
8 26 (2.08%) TeamCity
9 25 (2.00%) Artifactory
9 25 (2.00%) Cucumber
10 21 (1.68%) CircleCI
11 20 (1.60%) Cypress.io
12 15 (1.20%) Maven
12 15 (1.20%) Robot Framework
12 15 (1.20%) Travis CI
13 13 (1.04%) Atlassian Bamboo
14 12 (0.96%) Burp Suite
14 12 (0.96%) JMeter
14 12 (0.96%) REST Assured
General
1 216 (17.31%) Social Skills
2 146 (11.70%) Finance
3 108 (8.65%) Public Sector
4 55 (4.41%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (2.80%) Banking
6 28 (2.24%) Law
7 15 (1.20%) Legal
7 15 (1.20%) Retail
8 13 (1.04%) Presentation Skills
8 13 (1.04%) Tech for Good
9 12 (0.96%) Telecoms
10 11 (0.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 10 (0.80%) Investment Banking
11 10 (0.80%) Marketing
12 9 (0.72%) Financial Institution
13 8 (0.64%) Documentation Skills
13 8 (0.64%) Manufacturing
13 8 (0.64%) Police
14 5 (0.40%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (0.40%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 388 (31.09%) DevOps Engineer
2 151 (12.10%) Senior
3 149 (11.94%) AWS Engineer
4 139 (11.14%) Architect
4 139 (11.14%) Developer
5 106 (8.49%) Azure Engineer
6 97 (7.77%) Cloud Engineer
7 94 (7.53%) AWS DevOps
8 84 (6.73%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 72 (5.77%) Platform Engineer
9 72 (5.77%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 66 (5.29%) Lead
11 65 (5.21%) Data Engineer
12 61 (4.89%) Site Engineer
13 55 (4.41%) Security Engineer
13 55 (4.41%) Senior DevOps
14 51 (4.09%) Azure DevOps Engineer
14 51 (4.09%) Cloud Architect
15 50 (4.01%) Cloud Platform Engineer
16 44 (3.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (5.77%) Kafka
2 68 (5.45%) REST
3 67 (5.37%) Node.js
4 65 (5.21%) YAML
5 64 (5.13%) Elastic Stack
6 57 (4.57%) .NET
6 57 (4.57%) React
7 52 (4.17%) ARM Templates
8 45 (3.61%) JSON
9 35 (2.80%) Spring Boot
10 26 (2.08%) AWS CDK
10 26 (2.08%) OAuth
10 26 (2.08%) RabbitMQ
11 23 (1.84%) .NET Core
12 20 (1.60%) RESTful
13 19 (1.52%) GraphQL
13 19 (1.52%) Spring
13 19 (1.52%) XML
14 18 (1.44%) gRPC
14 18 (1.44%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 60 (4.81%) PKI
2 52 (4.17%) Public Cloud
3 48 (3.85%) Cloud Native
4 40 (3.21%) Clustering
5 32 (2.56%) Distributed Systems
6 30 (2.40%) Data Centre
7 28 (2.24%) Linux Command Line
8 26 (2.08%) Greenfield Project
9 25 (2.00%) Product Ownership
10 21 (1.68%) Data Protection Act
11 19 (1.52%) Hedge funds
12 17 (1.36%) Enterprise Software
13 16 (1.28%) Replication
14 15 (1.20%) Mobile App
15 12 (0.96%) Data Structures
16 11 (0.88%) IoT
16 11 (0.88%) Onboarding
16 11 (0.88%) Team-Oriented Environment
17 10 (0.80%) Hybrid Cloud
17 10 (0.80%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 265 (21.23%) Linux
2 101 (8.09%) Windows
3 47 (3.77%) Windows Server
4 41 (3.29%) Unix
5 31 (2.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 18 (1.44%) Windows Server 2019
7 17 (1.36%) CentOS
8 11 (0.88%) Oracle Linux
8 11 (0.88%) Ubuntu
8 11 (0.88%) VMS
9 7 (0.56%) Android
9 7 (0.56%) Apple iOS
9 7 (0.56%) Kali Linux
10 6 (0.48%) Solaris
11 5 (0.40%) Alpine Linux
12 3 (0.24%) Debian
12 3 (0.24%) Windows 10
12 3 (0.24%) Windows 2000
12 3 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
12 3 (0.24%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 768 (61.54%) DevOps
2 550 (44.07%) CI/CD
3 478 (38.30%) Infrastructure as Code
4 262 (20.99%) Agile
5 208 (16.67%) Containerisation
6 140 (11.22%) Problem-Solving
7 119 (9.54%) Continuous Integration
8 118 (9.46%) Configuration Management
9 117 (9.38%) Microservices
9 117 (9.38%) Platform Engineering
10 116 (9.29%) Test Automation
11 104 (8.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 95 (7.61%) Software Engineering
13 94 (7.53%) Scrum
14 93 (7.45%) Migration
15 90 (7.21%) DevSecOps
16 85 (6.81%) Cloud Security
17 74 (5.93%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 74 (5.93%) SDLC
18 72 (5.77%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 589 (47.20%) Python
2 238 (19.07%) PowerShell
3 192 (15.38%) Bash
4 190 (15.22%) Java
5 159 (12.74%) SQL
6 127 (10.18%) Go
7 100 (8.01%) JavaScript
8 67 (5.37%) C#
9 53 (4.25%) TypeScript
10 40 (3.21%) C
11 37 (2.96%) Shell Script
12 35 (2.80%) Bicep
13 29 (2.32%) Ruby
14 24 (1.92%) C++
15 16 (1.28%) PHP
15 16 (1.28%) Scala
16 12 (0.96%) Kotlin
17 11 (0.88%) Groovy
18 10 (0.80%) Perl
19 9 (0.72%) Rust
Qualifications
1 395 (31.65%) Security Cleared
2 262 (20.99%) SC Cleared
3 115 (9.21%) DV Cleared
4 75 (6.01%) Degree
5 51 (4.09%) Computer Science Degree
6 47 (3.77%) AWS Certification
7 39 (3.13%) Azure Certification
8 17 (1.36%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 17 (1.36%) Cisco Certification
9 14 (1.12%) CCNP
10 12 (0.96%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 11 (0.88%) CCNA
12 8 (0.64%) BPSS Clearance
13 6 (0.48%) OSCP
14 5 (0.40%) CCIE
14 5 (0.40%) CISSP
15 3 (0.24%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
15 3 (0.24%) Master's Degree
15 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Certification
16 2 (0.16%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (2.88%) QA
2 31 (2.48%) NIST
3 26 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 21 (1.68%) PCI DSS
5 14 (1.12%) Data Quality
5 14 (1.12%) GDPR
6 7 (0.56%) NCSC
6 7 (0.56%) RMADS
7 6 (0.48%) Accessibility
7 6 (0.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (0.32%) HIPAA
9 3 (0.24%) ISO 22301
9 3 (0.24%) SLA
9 3 (0.24%) WCAG
10 2 (0.16%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.080%) ISO 20022
11 1 (0.080%) SOC 2
System Software
1 421 (33.73%) Docker
2 70 (5.61%) Active Directory
3 59 (4.73%) VMware Infrastructure
4 35 (2.80%) Virtual Machines
5 20 (1.60%) vSphere
6 19 (1.52%) Hyper-V
7 18 (1.44%) VMware NSX
8 12 (0.96%) VMware ESXi
9 5 (0.40%) Firmware
10 4 (0.32%) Ceph
11 3 (0.24%) Apache ZooKeeper
11 3 (0.24%) KVM
12 2 (0.16%) Lustre
12 2 (0.16%) NFS
12 2 (0.16%) Squid
12 2 (0.16%) Varnish
12 2 (0.16%) Veritas Cluster Server
12 2 (0.16%) Virtual Desktop
12 2 (0.16%) Virtual Servers
13 1 (0.080%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 537 (43.03%) Kubernetes
2 411 (32.93%) Ansible
3 126 (10.10%) Prometheus
4 103 (8.25%) Grafana
5 83 (6.65%) Puppet
6 62 (4.97%) Progress Chef
7 36 (2.88%) Packer
8 35 (2.80%) Docker Swarm
9 20 (1.60%) Podman
10 18 (1.44%) Kibana
11 17 (1.36%) Argo
11 17 (1.36%) Consul
12 16 (1.28%) Rancher
13 15 (1.20%) Istio
14 14 (1.12%) logstash
15 11 (0.88%) HP Fortify
16 10 (0.80%) Nagios
17 9 (0.72%) Nessus
17 9 (0.72%) Netcool
18 8 (0.64%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 146 (11.70%) Microsoft
2 94 (7.53%) VMware
3 84 (6.73%) Google
4 68 (5.45%) Splunk
5 67 (5.37%) Oracle
6 47 (3.77%) Cisco
7 40 (3.21%) Red Hat
8 31 (2.48%) Databricks
9 26 (2.08%) Dynatrace
10 23 (1.84%) Palo Alto
10 23 (1.84%) SolarWinds
11 22 (1.76%) Salesforce
12 21 (1.68%) F5
12 21 (1.68%) New Relic
12 21 (1.68%) SAP
13 19 (1.52%) Dell
14 16 (1.28%) IBM
15 15 (1.20%) ServiceNow
16 14 (1.12%) CheckPoint
17 12 (0.96%) Atlassian