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 5 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 166 148 157
Rank change year-on-year -18 +9 +3
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 90 72 179
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.70% 1.42% 1.55%
As % of the Systems Management category 29.51% 21.05% 22.29%
Number of salaries quoted 83 53 145
10th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £41,369
25th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,626 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.51% +5.67% -8.57%
75th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £93,000 £87,250 £95,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £78,810 £75,000
% change year-on-year -4.83% +5.08% -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 305 342 803
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.37% 6.75% 6.96%
Number of salaries quoted 246 245 644
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £36,298
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £52,470 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.63% +4.94% -8.26%
75th Percentile £69,438 £66,050 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £79,850
England median annual salary £65,000 £69,500 £60,500
% change year-on-year -6.47% +14.88% -10.37%

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 5 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 5 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 57 £70,079 +0.11% 29
East Midlands -23 31 £70,000 +7.69% 19
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 (12.22%) IIS
2 3 (3.33%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (3.33%) Confluence
3 2 (2.22%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 69 (76.67%) Azure
2 40 (44.44%) AWS
3 32 (35.56%) Azure DevOps
4 12 (13.33%) PaaS
5 11 (12.22%) npm
5 11 (12.22%) NuGet
5 11 (12.22%) SonarCloud
6 9 (10.00%) Amazon S3
6 9 (10.00%) GCP
7 8 (8.89%) Azure AKS
8 7 (7.78%) AWS CloudFormation
8 7 (7.78%) Azure App Service
8 7 (7.78%) GitHub
8 7 (7.78%) GitHub Actions
8 7 (7.78%) Serverless
9 6 (6.67%) Amazon EC2
9 6 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
10 5 (5.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 5 (5.56%) Datadog
10 5 (5.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (10.00%) Firewall
2 7 (7.78%) DNS
3 3 (3.33%) Network Security
4 2 (2.22%) SD-WAN
4 2 (2.22%) VLAN
4 2 (2.22%) VPN
4 2 (2.22%) WAN
5 1 (1.11%) Broadband
5 1 (1.11%) DHCP
5 1 (1.11%) NAS
5 1 (1.11%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (14.44%) NoSQL
2 9 (10.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 7 (7.78%) SQL Server
4 5 (5.56%) Metadata
5 4 (4.44%) Amazon Redshift
6 3 (3.33%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (3.33%) Data Lake
7 2 (2.22%) BigQuery
7 2 (2.22%) Delta Lake
7 2 (2.22%) MongoDB
7 2 (2.22%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.11%) Apache Hudi
8 1 (1.11%) Apache Iceberg
8 1 (1.11%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.11%) DB2
8 1 (1.11%) DynamoDB
8 1 (1.11%) IBM InfoSphere
8 1 (1.11%) Parquet
8 1 (1.11%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.11%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 23 (25.56%) Git
2 8 (8.89%) Jenkins
3 4 (4.44%) GitLab
4 3 (3.33%) Cucumber
4 3 (3.33%) JIRA
5 2 (2.22%) JMeter
5 2 (2.22%) Locust
6 1 (1.11%) Jaeger
6 1 (1.11%) Maven
6 1 (1.11%) SonarQube
6 1 (1.11%) SpecFlow
General
1 18 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 10 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 8 (8.89%) Finance
5 4 (4.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (3.33%) Advertising
6 3 (3.33%) Banking
6 3 (3.33%) Billing
6 3 (3.33%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (3.33%) Investment Banking
6 3 (3.33%) Military
6 3 (3.33%) Retail
7 1 (1.11%) Automotive
7 1 (1.11%) Health Technology
7 1 (1.11%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (37.78%) DevOps Engineer
2 30 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
3 22 (24.44%) Senior
4 19 (21.11%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 15 (16.67%) Lead
6 11 (12.22%) Cloud Engineer
6 11 (12.22%) Senior DevOps
6 11 (12.22%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 7 (7.78%) AWS Engineer
7 7 (7.78%) Data Engineer
8 6 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (6.67%) Lead DevOps
9 5 (5.56%) Architect
9 5 (5.56%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 5 (5.56%) Platform Engineer
10 4 (4.44%) Azure Platform Engineer
10 4 (4.44%) Lead DevOps Engineer
10 4 (4.44%) Support Engineer
11 3 (3.33%) Senior Architect
11 3 (3.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (20.00%) .NET
2 17 (18.89%) Node.js
3 16 (17.78%) React
4 12 (13.33%) YAML
5 9 (10.00%) .NET Framework
6 6 (6.67%) ASP.NET
6 6 (6.67%) ASP.NET Core
7 5 (5.56%) .NET Core
7 5 (5.56%) ARM Templates
8 4 (4.44%) Kafka
9 3 (3.33%) OpenTelemetry
9 3 (3.33%) PySpark
10 2 (2.22%) Gherkin
10 2 (2.22%) GraphQL
10 2 (2.22%) REST
11 1 (1.11%) D3.js
11 1 (1.11%) Entity Framework
11 1 (1.11%) NumPy
11 1 (1.11%) RabbitMQ
11 1 (1.11%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 13 (14.44%) Cloud Native
2 6 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (3.33%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.22%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.22%) PKI
5 1 (1.11%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.11%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (1.11%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.11%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (1.11%) Online Gambling
5 1 (1.11%) Sports Betting
5 1 (1.11%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 18 (20.00%) Linux
2 13 (14.44%) Windows
3 2 (2.22%) CentOS
3 2 (2.22%) Debian
3 2 (2.22%) Ubuntu
3 2 (2.22%) Unix
4 1 (1.11%) Android
4 1 (1.11%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (65.56%) Infrastructure as Code
2 58 (64.44%) DevOps
3 53 (58.89%) CI/CD
4 22 (24.44%) Agile
5 21 (23.33%) Containerisation
6 20 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
6 20 (22.22%) Observability
7 19 (21.11%) DevSecOps
8 18 (20.00%) Microservices
9 17 (18.89%) Problem-Solving
9 17 (18.89%) Test Automation
10 16 (17.78%) Migration
11 14 (15.56%) Mentoring
11 14 (15.56%) Platform Engineering
12 12 (13.33%) Analytics
12 12 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 11 (12.22%) Cloud Security
13 11 (12.22%) Cost Optimisation
14 10 (11.11%) Infrastructure Automation
15 9 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 28 (31.11%) Python
2 27 (30.00%) PowerShell
3 22 (24.44%) Bash
4 20 (22.22%) SQL
5 16 (17.78%) Bicep
6 14 (15.56%) C#
7 6 (6.67%) Java
7 6 (6.67%) Scala
8 5 (5.56%) JavaScript
9 2 (2.22%) Shell Script
9 2 (2.22%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.11%) Go
10 1 (1.11%) Groovy
10 1 (1.11%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (1.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 15 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 15 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (5.56%) AWS Certification
2 5 (5.56%) Azure Certification
2 5 (5.56%) DV Cleared
3 4 (4.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 4 (4.44%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (3.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 3 (3.33%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
5 1 (1.11%) CISSP
5 1 (1.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.44%) Accessibility
1 4 (4.44%) Data Quality
1 4 (4.44%) GDPR
2 3 (3.33%) QA
3 2 (2.22%) WCAG
4 1 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.11%) SOC 2
System Software
1 31 (34.44%) Docker
2 1 (1.11%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.11%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 35 (38.89%) Kubernetes
2 15 (16.67%) Ansible
3 7 (7.78%) Grafana
4 3 (3.33%) Argo
4 3 (3.33%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (3.33%) Prometheus
5 2 (2.22%) Progress Chef
5 2 (2.22%) Puppet
6 1 (1.11%) Control-M
6 1 (1.11%) Kustomize
6 1 (1.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 22 (24.44%) Microsoft
2 11 (12.22%) CrowdStrike
3 3 (3.33%) Databricks
3 3 (3.33%) LogicMonitor
4 2 (2.22%) Dynatrace
4 2 (2.22%) Google
4 2 (2.22%) Red Hat
4 2 (2.22%) Salesforce
4 2 (2.22%) SolarWinds
5 1 (1.11%) Adobe
5 1 (1.11%) BMC
5 1 (1.11%) Commvault
5 1 (1.11%) IBM
5 1 (1.11%) Informatica
5 1 (1.11%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.11%) SAP
5 1 (1.11%) Sonatype
5 1 (1.11%) Talend
5 1 (1.11%) Veeam
5 1 (1.11%) VMware