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 28 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 169 139 142
Rank change year-on-year -30 +3 +20
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 74 75 166
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.70% 1.56% 1.59%
As % of the Systems Management category 24.67% 25.51% 20.88%
Number of salaries quoted 65 63 150
10th Percentile £53,500 £42,239 £40,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £52,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +4.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £78,790 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £86,253 £82,000 £98,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £78,810 £75,000
% change year-on-year -4.83% +5.08% -4.02%

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 300 294 795
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.83% 6.12% 7.62%
Number of salaries quoted 231 246 669
10th Percentile £29,250 £33,250 £28,250
25th Percentile £34,375 £42,500 £36,298
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,050 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,790 £75,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% +16.67% -11.11%

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 28 March 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 28 March 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 -29 44 £70,000 +7.69% 25
East Midlands -26 28 £69,000 +6.15% 11
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 9 (12.16%) IIS
2 4 (5.41%) Confluence
3 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 56 (75.68%) Azure
2 36 (48.65%) AWS
3 21 (28.38%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (12.16%) npm
4 9 (12.16%) NuGet
4 9 (12.16%) PaaS
4 9 (12.16%) SonarCloud
5 8 (10.81%) AWS CloudFormation
5 8 (10.81%) GCP
5 8 (10.81%) GitHub
5 8 (10.81%) GitHub Actions
5 8 (10.81%) SaaS
6 7 (9.46%) Amazon S3
6 7 (9.46%) Datadog
7 6 (8.11%) Microsoft 365
8 5 (6.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 5 (6.76%) Amazon EC2
8 5 (6.76%) dbt
8 5 (6.76%) Pulumi
9 4 (5.41%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.46%) Firewall
2 6 (8.11%) DNS
3 2 (2.70%) Network Security
3 2 (2.70%) SD-WAN
3 2 (2.70%) TCP/IP
3 2 (2.70%) VLAN
3 2 (2.70%) VPN
3 2 (2.70%) WAN
4 1 (1.35%) Broadband
4 1 (1.35%) DHCP
4 1 (1.35%) NAS
4 1 (1.35%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (14.86%) NoSQL
2 7 (9.46%) SQL Server
3 5 (6.76%) Amazon RDS
3 5 (6.76%) Metadata
4 4 (5.41%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (4.05%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (4.05%) Relational Database
6 2 (2.70%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (2.70%) Data Lake
6 2 (2.70%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (2.70%) Redis
7 1 (1.35%) DB2
7 1 (1.35%) Delta Lake
7 1 (1.35%) IBM InfoSphere
7 1 (1.35%) MySQL
7 1 (1.35%) Parquet
7 1 (1.35%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.35%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 21 (28.38%) Git
2 8 (10.81%) Jenkins
3 4 (5.41%) Cucumber
3 4 (5.41%) JIRA
4 3 (4.05%) GitLab
4 3 (4.05%) JMeter
4 3 (4.05%) Locust
5 1 (1.35%) Jaeger
5 1 (1.35%) Maven
5 1 (1.35%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.35%) SpecFlow
General
1 20 (27.03%) Social Skills
2 10 (13.51%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (10.81%) Finance
4 6 (8.11%) Public Sector
5 4 (5.41%) Billing
6 3 (4.05%) Advertising
6 3 (4.05%) Banking
6 3 (4.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (4.05%) Investment Banking
6 3 (4.05%) Military
7 2 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.35%) Automotive
8 1 (1.35%) Health Technology
8 1 (1.35%) Law
8 1 (1.35%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (32.43%) DevOps Engineer
2 21 (28.38%) Senior
3 19 (25.68%) Azure Engineer
4 13 (17.57%) Lead
5 11 (14.86%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 9 (12.16%) Cloud Engineer
6 9 (12.16%) Senior DevOps
6 9 (12.16%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 8 (10.81%) Architect
8 6 (8.11%) AWS Engineer
8 6 (8.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (8.11%) Platform Engineer
9 5 (6.76%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 5 (6.76%) Operations Engineer
10 4 (5.41%) Azure Platform Engineer
10 4 (5.41%) Data Engineer
10 4 (5.41%) Lead Architect
11 3 (4.05%) Principal Architect
11 3 (4.05%) Solutions Architect
11 3 (4.05%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (20.27%) React
2 14 (18.92%) Node.js
3 13 (17.57%) .NET
4 10 (13.51%) YAML
5 7 (9.46%) ARM Templates
6 6 (8.11%) .NET Framework
7 5 (6.76%) .NET Core
8 4 (5.41%) GraphQL
8 4 (5.41%) Kafka
9 3 (4.05%) Apollo GraphQL
9 3 (4.05%) ASP.NET
9 3 (4.05%) ASP.NET Core
9 3 (4.05%) Gherkin
9 3 (4.05%) OpenTelemetry
10 2 (2.70%) Django
10 2 (2.70%) PySpark
11 1 (1.35%) JSON
11 1 (1.35%) OAuth
11 1 (1.35%) RESTful
11 1 (1.35%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.51%) Cloud Native
2 6 (8.11%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (4.05%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (4.05%) PKI
3 3 (4.05%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.70%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.70%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.70%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.35%) Derivative
5 1 (1.35%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (1.35%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.35%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.35%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.35%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.35%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 19 (25.68%) Linux
2 10 (13.51%) Windows
3 3 (4.05%) Unix
4 1 (1.35%) Android
4 1 (1.35%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.35%) CentOS
4 1 (1.35%) Debian
4 1 (1.35%) Oracle Linux
4 1 (1.35%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (66.22%) DevOps
2 45 (60.81%) CI/CD
3 44 (59.46%) Infrastructure as Code
4 21 (28.38%) Agile
5 18 (24.32%) Continuous Improvement
5 18 (24.32%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (22.97%) Observability
7 16 (21.62%) Containerisation
7 16 (21.62%) Microservices
7 16 (21.62%) Migration
8 14 (18.92%) Test Automation
9 13 (17.57%) DevSecOps
10 12 (16.22%) Cost Optimisation
10 12 (16.22%) Mentoring
11 11 (14.86%) Cloud Security
12 10 (13.51%) Infrastructure Automation
12 10 (13.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 9 (12.16%) Platform Engineering
13 9 (12.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 8 (10.81%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 27 (36.49%) Python
2 23 (31.08%) PowerShell
3 18 (24.32%) Bash
4 14 (18.92%) Bicep
5 11 (14.86%) C#
6 10 (13.51%) Java
6 10 (13.51%) SQL
7 6 (8.11%) Scala
8 5 (6.76%) JavaScript
9 2 (2.70%) Groovy
9 2 (2.70%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.35%) Go
10 1 (1.35%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (1.35%) PHP
10 1 (1.35%) Shell Script
10 1 (1.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 13 (17.57%) SC Cleared
1 13 (17.57%) Security Cleared
2 6 (8.11%) AWS Certification
3 5 (6.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 5 (6.76%) Azure Certification
3 5 (6.76%) DV Cleared
4 4 (5.41%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (4.05%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 3 (4.05%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
6 1 (1.35%) CISSP
6 1 (1.35%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.76%) Accessibility
1 5 (6.76%) QA
2 4 (5.41%) Data Quality
3 3 (4.05%) GDPR
3 3 (4.05%) WCAG
4 1 (1.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.35%) SOC 2
System Software
1 27 (36.49%) Docker
2 2 (2.70%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.35%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 30 (40.54%) Kubernetes
2 18 (24.32%) Ansible
3 7 (9.46%) Grafana
4 3 (4.05%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (2.70%) Argo
5 2 (2.70%) Prometheus
5 2 (2.70%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (1.35%) AWS Copilot
6 1 (1.35%) Control-M
6 1 (1.35%) Kustomize
6 1 (1.35%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 21 (28.38%) Microsoft
2 9 (12.16%) CrowdStrike
3 4 (5.41%) Google
3 4 (5.41%) LogicMonitor
3 4 (5.41%) Salesforce
4 3 (4.05%) Adobe
4 3 (4.05%) Informatica
4 3 (4.05%) MuleSoft
4 3 (4.05%) SAP
4 3 (4.05%) SolarWinds
5 2 (2.70%) Databricks
5 2 (2.70%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.35%) BMC
6 1 (1.35%) Commvault
6 1 (1.35%) ForgeRock
6 1 (1.35%) IBM
6 1 (1.35%) Oracle
6 1 (1.35%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.35%) Sonatype
6 1 (1.35%) Talend