Terraform Contracts in the West Midlands

Terraform
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Terraform skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Terraform over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 89 62
Rank change year-on-year +30 -27 +24
Contract jobs citing Terraform 38 22 80
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.83% 1.13% 3.36%
As % of the Systems Management category 20.32% 11.96% 25.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 14 57
10th Percentile £413 £271 £437
25th Percentile £425 £394 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £500 £625
Median % change year-on-year +12.60% -20.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £692 £588 £700
90th Percentile £700 £750 -
England median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
England median hourly rate £48.50 £62.00 £78.00
% change year-on-year -21.77% -20.51% +41.82%

All Systems Management Skills
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 187 184 310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 13.90% 9.45% 13.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 147 209
10th Percentile £200 £200 £310
25th Percentile £310 £350 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £525
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -19.05% +16.67%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £673
90th Percentile £700 £647 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £575
% change year-on-year - -8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 7
10th Percentile £12.18 £23.52 £17.25
25th Percentile £12.94 £35.33 £17.72
Median hourly rate £16.19 £55.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -70.56% +197.30% +14.76%
75th Percentile £17.89 - £43.59
90th Percentile £18.13 - £66.00
England median hourly rate £27.38 £27.25 £57.50
% change year-on-year +0.46% -52.61% +167.44%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Terraform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Terraform in the West Midlands

Terraform
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Terraform in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Terraform in the West Midlands

Terraform
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Terraform in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Terraform in the West Midlands

Terraform
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Birmingham +27 17 £450 +80.00% 12
Shropshire +4 8 £583 +11.48%
Worcestershire +5 6 £700 +47.37% 4
Herefordshire - 5 £700 -
Warwickshire +4 3 £551 +46.93% 6
Coventry 0 2 £650 +18.18% 6
Terraform
England

Terraform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (2.63%) Apache
1 1 (2.63%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 21 (55.26%) Azure
2 12 (31.58%) AWS
3 8 (21.05%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (13.16%) GCP
5 3 (7.89%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (7.89%) Amazon S3
5 3 (7.89%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (7.89%) Serverless
6 2 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (5.26%) Azure AKS
6 2 (5.26%) Azure Monitor
6 2 (5.26%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (5.26%) GitHub
6 2 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (2.63%) Apigee
7 1 (2.63%) Datadog
7 1 (2.63%) IaaS
7 1 (2.63%) SaaS
7 1 (2.63%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.63%) DSL
1 1 (2.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.89%) NoSQL
2 2 (5.26%) DynamoDB
3 1 (2.63%) Big Data
3 1 (2.63%) BigQuery
3 1 (2.63%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.63%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (2.63%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 9 (23.68%) GitLab
2 3 (7.89%) Git
2 3 (7.89%) JIRA
3 2 (5.26%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.63%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (2.63%) Snyk
4 1 (2.63%) SonarQube
General
1 13 (34.21%) Social Skills
2 6 (15.79%) Public Sector
3 2 (5.26%) Back Office
3 2 (5.26%) Retail
4 1 (2.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (26.32%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (10.53%) Azure Engineer
2 4 (10.53%) Cloud Engineer
2 4 (10.53%) Senior
3 3 (7.89%) Developer
3 3 (7.89%) DevSecOps Engineer
3 3 (7.89%) Operations Engineer
4 2 (5.26%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 2 (5.26%) Consultant
4 2 (5.26%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (5.26%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 2 (5.26%) Senior Developer
4 2 (5.26%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (5.26%) Site Engineer
4 2 (5.26%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 2 (5.26%) Software Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) Data Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) Kubernetes Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) Python Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) SIEM Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.53%) Node.js
2 2 (5.26%) .NET
2 2 (5.26%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (5.26%) React
2 2 (5.26%) RESTful
2 2 (5.26%) YAML
3 1 (2.63%) AWS CDK
3 1 (2.63%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.16%) PKI
2 3 (7.89%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.26%) Replication
4 1 (2.63%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.63%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.63%) SCADA
4 1 (2.63%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.89%) Linux
1 3 (7.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (55.26%) CI/CD
2 19 (50.00%) DevOps
3 13 (34.21%) Infrastructure as Code
4 11 (28.95%) Software Engineering
5 10 (26.32%) Agile
6 9 (23.68%) Containerisation
7 8 (21.05%) Test Automation
8 7 (18.42%) ITSM
8 7 (18.42%) Network Monitoring
8 7 (18.42%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (18.42%) Service Management
9 6 (15.79%) DevSecOps
9 6 (15.79%) Software Delivery
10 4 (10.53%) Computer Science
10 4 (10.53%) Cost Optimisation
10 4 (10.53%) SIEM
10 4 (10.53%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 4 (10.53%) Task Automation
11 3 (7.89%) Cost Reduction
11 3 (7.89%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (28.95%) Python
2 5 (13.16%) Bash
3 4 (10.53%) SQL
4 3 (7.89%) TypeScript
5 2 (5.26%) C#
5 2 (5.26%) Go
5 2 (5.26%) JavaScript
5 2 (5.26%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.63%) Java
6 1 (2.63%) Scala
Qualifications
1 19 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 19 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (13.16%) DV Cleared
3 4 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (10.53%) Degree
4 2 (5.26%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.53%) NCSC
2 1 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.63%) QA
System Software
1 11 (28.95%) Docker
2 7 (18.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 24 (63.16%) Ansible
2 15 (39.47%) Kubernetes
3 3 (7.89%) Opsview
4 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (2.63%) Argo
5 1 (2.63%) Grafana
5 1 (2.63%) Kibana
5 1 (2.63%) logstash
5 1 (2.63%) Prometheus
5 1 (2.63%) QRadar
Vendors
1 8 (21.05%) VMware
2 7 (18.42%) Broadcom
3 3 (7.89%) PagerDuty
4 2 (5.26%) Microsoft
4 2 (5.26%) Splunk
5 1 (2.63%) BT
5 1 (2.63%) Foundry
5 1 (2.63%) Google
5 1 (2.63%) IBM
5 1 (2.63%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.63%) Veeam