Terraform Contract Job Trends in Merseyside

Terraform
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring Terraform skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 32 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Contract jobs citing Terraform 3 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Merseyside 1.02% 1.90% -
As % of the Systems Management category 10.34% 12.12% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - £523 -
25th Percentile £563 £556 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -
75th Percentile £588 £638 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -8.70%

All Systems Management Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 29 33 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 9.90% 15.71% 10.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 20 12
10th Percentile £282 £163 £230
25th Percentile £304 £250 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £413 £338
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% +22.22% -32.50%
75th Percentile £510 £513 £400
90th Percentile £598 £604 £488
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate - - £17.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.41%
75th Percentile - - £18.88
90th Percentile - - £19.10
North West median hourly rate £55.00 £43.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +27.91% -6.89% +4.24%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Terraform job vacancy trend in Merseyside

Terraform
Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Terraform.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Terraform

Terraform
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 1 February 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
Liverpool -10 3 £575 -8.00% 3
Terraform
North West

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (33.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Lead DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Lead DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Go
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft