Terraform Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Terraform
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Terraform skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 16 25
Rank change year-on-year -7 +9 +4
Contract jobs citing Terraform 7 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 3.68% 0.93% 0.51%
As % of the Systems Management category 23.33% 10.00% 3.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £321 - -
25th Percentile £353 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - -
75th Percentile £478 - -
90th Percentile £514 - -
South East median daily rate £500 £580 £583
% change year-on-year -13.79% -0.43% +1.30%

All Systems Management Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 30 10 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 15.79% 9.35% 16.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 8 26
10th Percentile £186 £395 £406
25th Percentile £226 £463 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year -45.00% -16.67% +24.38%
75th Percentile £388 - £647
90th Percentile £575 £508 £675
South East median daily rate £492 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -1.60% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £34.20 - -
25th Percentile £48.00 - £46.25
Median hourly rate £77.00 - £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.83%
75th Percentile £86.32 - £48.75
90th Percentile £88.30 - -
South East median hourly rate £40.00 £29.25 £48.40
% change year-on-year +36.75% -39.57% +14.87%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Terraform job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Terraform
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Terraform

Terraform
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Terraform in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Terraform in Oxfordshire

Terraform
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 15 December 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
Banbury - 4 - - 4
Oxford - 3 £413 - 22
Terraform
South East

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 5 (71.43%) GCP
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon S3
3 2 (28.57%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (28.57%) GitHub
3 2 (28.57%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (28.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon ECR
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon ELB
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 1 (14.29%) AWS CodePipeline
4 1 (14.29%) Pulumi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (14.29%) Architect
1 1 (14.29%) Backend Developer
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Developer
1 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Python Developer
1 1 (14.29%) Senior
1 1 (14.29%) Senior Backend Developer
1 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
1 1 (14.29%) Senior Python Developer
1 1 (14.29%) Splunk Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Django
1 1 (14.29%) FastAPI
1 1 (14.29%) Flask
1 1 (14.29%) OAuth
1 1 (14.29%) OAuth2
1 1 (14.29%) OpenAPI
1 1 (14.29%) OpenID
1 1 (14.29%) REST
1 1 (14.29%) RESTful
1 1 (14.29%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Onboarding
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
1 4 (57.14%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 5 (71.43%) DevOps
2 5 (71.43%) Mentoring
2 5 (71.43%) Performance Tuning
3 4 (57.14%) Capacity Planning
3 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (57.14%) Data Ingestion
3 4 (57.14%) Data Modelling
3 4 (57.14%) Security Monitoring
3 4 (57.14%) SIEM
3 4 (57.14%) Visualisation
4 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (28.57%) Containerisation
5 2 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (28.57%) Incident Response
5 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Automation
6 1 (14.29%) Agile
6 1 (14.29%) AI
6 1 (14.29%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Python
2 5 (71.43%) Bash
3 4 (57.14%) PowerShell
3 4 (57.14%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
1 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) HIPAA
1 4 (57.14%) SOC 2
2 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (28.57%) NIST
3 1 (14.29%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Ansible
2 1 (14.29%) Argo
2 1 (14.29%) Grafana
2 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 1 (14.29%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Splunk