Terraform Job Trends in Edinburgh

Terraform
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Terraform skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 53 35
Rank change year-on-year +33 -18 +28
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 134 52 86
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 12.73% 4.64% 8.16%
As % of the Systems Management category 68.02% 38.24% 41.35%
Number of salaries quoted 12 29 78
10th Percentile £47,900 £42,500 £47,142
25th Percentile £64,693 £53,750 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,940 £69,308 £70,576
Median % change year-on-year +3.80% -1.80% +17.63%
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,144 £96,539
90th Percentile - £81,000 £137,913
Scotland median annual salary £70,079 £68,404 £70,576
% change year-on-year +2.45% -3.08% +8.58%

All Systems Management Skills
Edinburgh

Terraform falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 197 136 208
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 18.71% 12.13% 19.73%
Number of salaries quoted 37 80 170
10th Percentile £29,500 £42,002 £46,306
25th Percentile £35,000 £51,296 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £70,576
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -4.36% +12.55%
75th Percentile £73,500 £85,063 £84,056
90th Percentile £78,790 £93,900 £107,384
Scotland median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £65,351
% change year-on-year -8.00% -4.36% +8.92%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Terraform job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Terraform
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Terraform.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Terraform

Terraform
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Terraform in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Terraform in Edinburgh

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Application Platforms
1 17 (12.69%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 16 (11.94%) Microsoft Exchange
2 16 (11.94%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.75%) CICS
3 1 (0.75%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 37 (27.61%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 130 (97.01%) Azure
2 90 (67.16%) Azure DevOps
3 69 (51.49%) GitHub
4 46 (34.33%) Entra ID
5 37 (27.61%) OCI
6 31 (23.13%) AWS
7 28 (20.90%) dbt
7 28 (20.90%) GitHub Actions
8 26 (19.40%) Azure Data Factory
8 26 (19.40%) Microsoft 365
9 24 (17.91%) Azure Monitor
10 23 (17.16%) Snowflake
11 19 (14.18%) Azure Key Vault
12 17 (12.69%) GitHub Copilot
12 17 (12.69%) Power Platform
13 16 (11.94%) Microsoft Purview
14 15 (11.19%) Datadog
15 14 (10.45%) Azure Event Grid
15 14 (10.45%) Azure Logic Apps
15 14 (10.45%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.72%) Firewall
2 6 (4.48%) DNS
3 5 (3.73%) LAN
3 5 (3.73%) VPN
3 5 (3.73%) WAN
4 4 (2.99%) BGP
4 4 (2.99%) MPLS
4 4 (2.99%) TCP/IP
4 4 (2.99%) Wireless
5 3 (2.24%) Software-Defined Networking
6 2 (1.49%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (12.69%) Power BI
1 17 (12.69%) Tableau
2 12 (8.96%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (2.99%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (2.99%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (2.99%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (2.99%) Redis
4 2 (1.49%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.75%) DB2
Development Applications
1 37 (27.61%) Jenkins
1 37 (27.61%) Oracle Forms
2 21 (15.67%) JIRA
3 17 (12.69%) Git
4 1 (0.75%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.75%) JMeter
4 1 (0.75%) Locust
General
1 120 (89.55%) Finance
2 26 (19.40%) Social Skills
3 2 (1.49%) Health Technology
3 2 (1.49%) Law
Job Titles
1 63 (47.01%) Senior
2 43 (32.09%) Cloud Engineer
3 37 (27.61%) Applications Engineer
4 25 (18.66%) Azure Engineer
5 24 (17.91%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 14 (10.45%) Development Engineer
7 10 (7.46%) Integration Engineer
8 8 (5.97%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (5.97%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
8 8 (5.97%) Senior Development Engineer
9 7 (5.22%) Platform Engineer
10 6 (4.48%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
11 4 (2.99%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
11 4 (2.99%) Data Engineer
11 4 (2.99%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 3 (2.24%) DevOps Engineer
12 3 (2.24%) Network Engineer
12 3 (2.24%) Senior Platform Engineer
13 2 (1.49%) Automation Engineer
13 2 (1.49%) Azure DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (38.06%) RESTful
2 42 (31.34%) OAuth
3 34 (25.37%) JSON
4 31 (23.13%) OAuth2
5 20 (14.93%) SOAP
5 20 (14.93%) XML
6 17 (12.69%) SAML
7 14 (10.45%) .NET
7 14 (10.45%) ADO
8 11 (8.21%) GraphQL
8 11 (8.21%) OpenAPI
8 11 (8.21%) Swagger
9 8 (5.97%) YAML
10 4 (2.99%) Django
11 1 (0.75%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 45 (33.58%) Enterprise Software
1 45 (33.58%) Product Ownership
2 39 (29.10%) Cloud Native
3 14 (10.45%) Onboarding
4 8 (5.97%) Security Posture
5 5 (3.73%) Data Protection Act
6 4 (2.99%) Public Cloud
7 3 (2.24%) Data Centre
7 3 (2.24%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.75%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.75%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.48%) Linux
2 4 (2.99%) Unix
2 4 (2.99%) VMS
3 2 (1.49%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (94.03%) DevOps
2 120 (89.55%) Asset Management
2 120 (89.55%) Coaching
3 108 (80.60%) CI/CD
4 79 (58.96%) Agile
5 74 (55.22%) Infrastructure as Code
6 60 (44.78%) Observability
7 54 (40.30%) Test Automation
8 49 (36.57%) Analytics
9 43 (32.09%) Continuous Improvement
10 39 (29.10%) AI
10 39 (29.10%) Mentoring
10 39 (29.10%) RBAC
11 37 (27.61%) API Integration
11 37 (27.61%) ERP
12 35 (26.12%) Problem-Solving
13 34 (25.37%) Root Cause Analysis
14 31 (23.13%) Event-Driven
14 31 (23.13%) Roadmaps
15 30 (22.39%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 95 (70.90%) Python
2 66 (49.25%) SQL
3 50 (37.31%) PowerShell
4 38 (28.36%) Java
5 37 (27.61%) PL/SQL
5 37 (27.61%) Shell Script
6 18 (13.43%) Bash
6 18 (13.43%) Bicep
7 14 (10.45%) JavaScript
8 11 (8.21%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (3.73%) SC Cleared
1 5 (3.73%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (11.19%) QA
2 14 (10.45%) GDPR
3 13 (9.70%) Accessibility
4 8 (5.97%) NIST
5 1 (0.75%) WCAG
System Software
1 26 (19.40%) Docker
2 22 (16.42%) Active Directory
3 18 (13.43%) Virtual Desktop
4 10 (7.46%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (1.49%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.75%) RACF
Systems Management
1 37 (27.61%) Single Sign-On
2 22 (16.42%) Kubernetes
3 20 (14.93%) Grafana
4 18 (13.43%) Microsoft Intune
4 18 (13.43%) Prometheus
5 9 (6.72%) Ansible
6 3 (2.24%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 50 (37.31%) Microsoft
2 37 (27.61%) Oracle
3 20 (14.93%) Okta
4 14 (10.45%) Ab Initio
5 5 (3.73%) ServiceNow
5 5 (3.73%) Splunk
6 4 (2.99%) F5
6 4 (2.99%) Fortinet
6 4 (2.99%) Google
6 4 (2.99%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.75%) Broadcom
7 1 (0.75%) IBM