Terraform Job Trends in the Midlands

Terraform
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Terraform skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 159 143 151
Rank change year-on-year -16 +8 0
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 100 80 177
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.77% 1.59% 1.51%
As % of the Systems Management category 30.86% 20.30% 22.38%
Number of salaries quoted 90 48 143
10th Percentile £52,160 £57,500 £40,684
25th Percentile £61,375 £59,375 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,039 £68,813 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.78% +5.87% -7.14%
75th Percentile £85,000 £75,625 £75,000
90th Percentile £93,875 £84,000 £96,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% -3.23%

All Systems Management Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 324 394 791
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.49% 7.83% 6.76%
Number of salaries quoted 256 244 630
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £36,262
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £51,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.75% +2.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £86,876 £75,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,125
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.65% -7.96%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Terraform job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Terraform
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Terraform.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Terraform

Terraform
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Terraform in the Midlands over the 6 months to 15 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Terraform in the Midlands

Terraform
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 May 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands -25 64 £72,500 +3.57% 24
East Midlands -8 34 £68,000 +4.62% 18
Terraform
England

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 11 (11.00%) IIS
2 3 (3.00%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (3.00%) Confluence
3 2 (2.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 74 (74.00%) Azure
2 44 (44.00%) AWS
3 33 (33.00%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (14.00%) PaaS
5 11 (11.00%) Amazon S3
5 11 (11.00%) npm
5 11 (11.00%) NuGet
5 11 (11.00%) SonarCloud
6 10 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 10 (10.00%) GCP
6 10 (10.00%) Serverless
7 9 (9.00%) Azure AKS
8 8 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
8 8 (8.00%) GitHub
8 8 (8.00%) GitHub Actions
9 7 (7.00%) AWS Lambda
9 7 (7.00%) Azure App Service
9 7 (7.00%) Microsoft 365
10 5 (5.00%) Amazon ECS
10 5 (5.00%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (9.00%) Firewall
2 7 (7.00%) DNS
3 3 (3.00%) Network Security
4 2 (2.00%) SD-WAN
4 2 (2.00%) VLAN
4 2 (2.00%) VPN
4 2 (2.00%) WAN
5 1 (1.00%) Broadband
5 1 (1.00%) DHCP
5 1 (1.00%) NAS
5 1 (1.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (13.00%) NoSQL
2 9 (9.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 8 (8.00%) SQL Server
4 4 (4.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 4 (4.00%) Metadata
4 4 (4.00%) MongoDB
5 3 (3.00%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (3.00%) Data Lake
5 3 (3.00%) DynamoDB
6 2 (2.00%) BigQuery
6 2 (2.00%) Delta Lake
6 2 (2.00%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.00%) Apache Hudi
7 1 (1.00%) Apache Iceberg
7 1 (1.00%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.00%) DB2
7 1 (1.00%) IBM InfoSphere
7 1 (1.00%) Parquet
7 1 (1.00%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (1.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 23 (23.00%) Git
2 8 (8.00%) Jenkins
3 4 (4.00%) GitLab
4 3 (3.00%) Cucumber
4 3 (3.00%) JIRA
5 2 (2.00%) JMeter
5 2 (2.00%) Locust
6 1 (1.00%) Jaeger
6 1 (1.00%) Maven
6 1 (1.00%) SonarQube
6 1 (1.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 19 (19.00%) Social Skills
2 10 (10.00%) Finance
2 10 (10.00%) Public Sector
3 9 (9.00%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (3.00%) Advertising
6 3 (3.00%) Banking
6 3 (3.00%) Billing
6 3 (3.00%) Investment Banking
6 3 (3.00%) Military
6 3 (3.00%) Retail
7 1 (1.00%) Automotive
7 1 (1.00%) Health Technology
7 1 (1.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (34.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 31 (31.00%) Azure Engineer
3 22 (22.00%) Senior
4 19 (19.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 16 (16.00%) Lead
6 14 (14.00%) Cloud Engineer
7 11 (11.00%) Senior DevOps
7 11 (11.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
8 7 (7.00%) AWS Engineer
8 7 (7.00%) Lead DevOps
8 7 (7.00%) Platform Engineer
9 6 (6.00%) Data Engineer
9 6 (6.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 5 (5.00%) Architect
10 5 (5.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
11 4 (4.00%) Azure Platform Engineer
11 4 (4.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
11 4 (4.00%) Support Engineer
11 4 (4.00%) Test Engineer
12 3 (3.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (19.00%) .NET
2 17 (17.00%) Node.js
3 16 (16.00%) React
4 12 (12.00%) YAML
5 11 (11.00%) .NET Framework
6 8 (8.00%) ASP.NET
6 8 (8.00%) ASP.NET Core
7 7 (7.00%) Kafka
8 5 (5.00%) .NET Core
8 5 (5.00%) ARM Templates
9 3 (3.00%) ASP.NET Web API
9 3 (3.00%) Entity Framework
9 3 (3.00%) Lambda Expressions
9 3 (3.00%) OpenTelemetry
9 3 (3.00%) PySpark
10 2 (2.00%) Gherkin
10 2 (2.00%) GraphQL
10 2 (2.00%) REST
11 1 (1.00%) Elastic Stack
11 1 (1.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.00%) Cloud Native
2 6 (6.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 6 (6.00%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (3.00%) Data Centre
4 3 (3.00%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (3.00%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.00%) PKI
5 2 (2.00%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.00%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.00%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.00%) Enterprise Storage
6 1 (1.00%) Online Gambling
6 1 (1.00%) Sports Betting
6 1 (1.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 18 (18.00%) Linux
2 13 (13.00%) Windows
3 2 (2.00%) CentOS
3 2 (2.00%) Debian
3 2 (2.00%) Ubuntu
3 2 (2.00%) Unix
4 1 (1.00%) Android
4 1 (1.00%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (69.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 61 (61.00%) DevOps
3 59 (59.00%) CI/CD
4 25 (25.00%) Agile
5 24 (24.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 24 (24.00%) Observability
6 21 (21.00%) Containerisation
7 20 (20.00%) Microservices
8 19 (19.00%) DevSecOps
9 18 (18.00%) Test Automation
10 17 (17.00%) Mentoring
10 17 (17.00%) Platform Engineering
10 17 (17.00%) Problem-Solving
11 16 (16.00%) Migration
12 15 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 13 (13.00%) Technical Leadership
14 12 (12.00%) Cloud Security
14 12 (12.00%) Cost Optimisation
14 12 (12.00%) Infrastructure Automation
14 12 (12.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 30 (30.00%) PowerShell
1 30 (30.00%) Python
2 22 (22.00%) Bash
3 19 (19.00%) SQL
4 16 (16.00%) Bicep
5 15 (15.00%) C#
6 7 (7.00%) JavaScript
7 6 (6.00%) Java
8 5 (5.00%) Scala
9 3 (3.00%) TypeScript
10 2 (2.00%) Shell Script
11 1 (1.00%) Go
11 1 (1.00%) Groovy
11 1 (1.00%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (1.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (19.00%) Security Cleared
2 17 (17.00%) SC Cleared
3 5 (5.00%) AWS Certification
3 5 (5.00%) Azure Certification
3 5 (5.00%) DV Cleared
4 4 (4.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 4 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (3.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 3 (3.00%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
6 1 (1.00%) CISSP
6 1 (1.00%) Degree
6 1 (1.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (3.00%) Data Quality
1 3 (3.00%) GDPR
1 3 (3.00%) QA
2 2 (2.00%) WCAG
3 1 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 31 (31.00%) Docker
2 1 (1.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 37 (37.00%) Kubernetes
2 17 (17.00%) Ansible
3 7 (7.00%) Grafana
4 3 (3.00%) Argo
4 3 (3.00%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (3.00%) Prometheus
5 2 (2.00%) Progress Chef
5 2 (2.00%) Puppet
6 1 (1.00%) Control-M
6 1 (1.00%) Kustomize
6 1 (1.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 25 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 11 (11.00%) CrowdStrike
3 3 (3.00%) Databricks
3 3 (3.00%) LogicMonitor
4 2 (2.00%) Dynatrace
4 2 (2.00%) Google
4 2 (2.00%) Red Hat
4 2 (2.00%) Salesforce
4 2 (2.00%) SolarWinds
4 2 (2.00%) VMware
5 1 (1.00%) Adobe
5 1 (1.00%) BMC
5 1 (1.00%) Citrix
5 1 (1.00%) Commvault
5 1 (1.00%) IBM
5 1 (1.00%) Informatica
5 1 (1.00%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.00%) SAP
5 1 (1.00%) Talend
5 1 (1.00%) Veeam