Terraform Contract Job Trends in Swindon

Terraform
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Swindon requiring Terraform skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 18 6
Rank change year-on-year +1 -12 +17
Contract jobs citing Terraform 5 3 21
As % of all contract jobs in Swindon 5.05% 2.88% 13.21%
As % of the Systems Management category 38.46% 27.27% 63.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 15
10th Percentile - £585 £568
25th Percentile £525 £600 £601
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £650 £625
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £575 £688 £677
90th Percentile - £695 £740
Wiltshire median daily rate £606 £582 £561
% change year-on-year +4.17% +3.70% +6.90%

All Systems Management Skills
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 13 11 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 13.13% 10.58% 20.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 25
10th Percentile £385 £303 £533
25th Percentile £475 £431 £581
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £563 £650 £675
90th Percentile £625 £685 £715
Wiltshire median daily rate £575 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Terraform job vacancy trend in Swindon

Terraform
Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Terraform

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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 2 (40.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (40.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (40.00%) Amazon ELB
1 2 (40.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Firewall
1 3 (60.00%) VPN
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) Network Security
2 2 (40.00%) SSL
2 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Git
1 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (40.00%) GitLab
3 1 (20.00%) Artifactory
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) ARM Templates
1 1 (20.00%) JWT
1 1 (20.00%) Middleware
1 1 (20.00%) OAuth
1 1 (20.00%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) CMDB
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) DevSecOps
2 2 (40.00%) High Availability
2 2 (40.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 2 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (20.00%) Cryptography
3 1 (20.00%) Data Privacy
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Security Hardening
3 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Software Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Bash
1 3 (60.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CCA
1 1 (20.00%) CISM
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
2 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (20.00%) Packer
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (40.00%) F5
1 2 (40.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (20.00%) CyberArk
2 1 (20.00%) IBM
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Sophos
2 1 (20.00%) VMware