OpenTofu Contract Job Trends in the South West

OpenTofu
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring OpenTofu skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
20 Aug 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 153 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing OpenTofu 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.027% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.16% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £492 £575 -
% change year-on-year -14.43% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South West

OpenTofu 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 South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 641 316 496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 17.51% 16.35% 17.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 404 210 302
10th Percentile £375 £335 £375
25th Percentile £430 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.48% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £636
90th Percentile £738 £675 £700
England median daily rate £530 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +1.92% -5.45% -1.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 31 66
10th Percentile £54.38 £61.25 £43.75
25th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 £65.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £68.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £90.00 £68.38 -
90th Percentile £98.82 £80.00 £85.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £55.00 £58.91
% change year-on-year +18.18% -6.63% -6.13%

OpenTofu
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
1 1 (100.00%) n8n
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Video Analytics
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) iptables
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus