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 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 144 86
Rank change year-on-year +46 -58 -8
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 124 134 161
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 2.04% 1.56% 3.29%
As % of the Systems Management category 34.73% 26.80% 24.73%
Number of salaries quoted 94 87 140
10th Percentile £50,750 £39,750 £50,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £60,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +4.00% -8.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,125 £77,813
90th Percentile £95,875 £79,700 £94,125
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - -6.25%

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 357 500 651
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.88% 5.81% 13.30%
Number of salaries quoted 264 277 528
10th Percentile £29,400 £32,500 £30,680
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.58% -5.45% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £66,000 £66,063
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £62,250 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.78% +3.85% -3.70%

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 November 2025.

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 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +36 93 £72,500 +7.01% 33
East Midlands +30 29 £65,000 +50.59% 26
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 31 (25.00%) Confluence
2 7 (5.65%) Apache Spark
2 7 (5.65%) nginx
3 2 (1.61%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.81%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.81%) IIS
4 1 (0.81%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (4.84%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.61%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 88 (70.97%) AWS
2 71 (57.26%) Azure
3 38 (30.65%) Amazon S3
4 36 (29.03%) Amazon ELB
5 33 (26.61%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 32 (25.81%) Amazon EC2
7 31 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 30 (24.19%) AWS KMS
9 28 (22.58%) Azure DevOps
10 24 (19.35%) Amazon Glacier
11 20 (16.13%) GitHub
12 16 (12.90%) GCP
13 15 (12.10%) PaaS
14 14 (11.29%) SaaS
15 13 (10.48%) AWS CloudFormation
16 12 (9.68%) Amazon ECS
16 12 (9.68%) Amazon EKS
16 12 (9.68%) GitHub Actions
17 11 (8.87%) Azure Key Vault
18 10 (8.06%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 38 (30.65%) Firewall
2 25 (20.16%) DNS
3 20 (16.13%) FTP
3 20 (16.13%) HTTP
3 20 (16.13%) SMTP
3 20 (16.13%) SSH
4 7 (5.65%) TCP/IP
5 6 (4.84%) IMAP
5 6 (4.84%) OpenLDAP
5 6 (4.84%) VPN
6 5 (4.03%) SD-WAN
6 5 (4.03%) WAN
7 4 (3.23%) BGP
7 4 (3.23%) DHCP
7 4 (3.23%) IPsec
7 4 (3.23%) Network Security
7 4 (3.23%) OSPF
7 4 (3.23%) VLAN
8 3 (2.42%) Wi-Fi
8 3 (2.42%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (26.61%) Amazon RDS
2 14 (11.29%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (8.87%) SQL Server
4 9 (7.26%) DynamoDB
5 8 (6.45%) Metadata
6 6 (4.84%) Amazon Aurora
6 6 (4.84%) Big Data
6 6 (4.84%) Delta Lake
6 6 (4.84%) Spark SQL
7 4 (3.23%) Data Lake
8 3 (2.42%) NoSQL
9 2 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (1.61%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.61%) MongoDB
9 2 (1.61%) MySQL
9 2 (1.61%) Redis
9 2 (1.61%) Relational Database
9 2 (1.61%) SAP HANA
10 1 (0.81%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (0.81%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 38 (30.65%) Jenkins
2 35 (28.23%) Git
3 33 (26.61%) JIRA
4 30 (24.19%) Vagrant
5 6 (4.84%) MLflow
5 6 (4.84%) Sonatype Nexus
6 5 (4.03%) GitLab
7 2 (1.61%) SonarQube
7 2 (1.61%) Subversion
8 1 (0.81%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.81%) JMeter
8 1 (0.81%) Locust
General
1 29 (23.39%) Social Skills
2 23 (18.55%) Public Sector
3 13 (10.48%) Presentation Skills
4 8 (6.45%) Finance
5 5 (4.03%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.23%) Law
7 3 (2.42%) Advertising
7 3 (2.42%) Billing
8 2 (1.61%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.81%) Automotive
9 1 (0.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.81%) Military
9 1 (0.81%) Retail
Job Titles
1 35 (28.23%) DevOps Engineer
2 20 (16.13%) AWS Engineer
3 16 (12.90%) Senior
4 14 (11.29%) Cloud Engineer
5 13 (10.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 12 (9.68%) Architect
6 12 (9.68%) Support Engineer
7 11 (8.87%) AWS DevOps
7 11 (8.87%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 11 (8.87%) Operations Engineer
8 10 (8.06%) Infrastructure Support
8 10 (8.06%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
8 10 (8.06%) Lead
8 10 (8.06%) Platform Engineer
9 8 (6.45%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
10 7 (5.65%) Administrator
10 7 (5.65%) Azure Engineer
10 7 (5.65%) Solutions Architect
11 6 (4.84%) Developer
11 6 (4.84%) Machine Learning Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (7.26%) ARM Templates
1 9 (7.26%) Django
2 8 (6.45%) .NET
2 8 (6.45%) LDAP
3 7 (5.65%) Flask
3 7 (5.65%) PyTorch
3 7 (5.65%) TensorFlow
3 7 (5.65%) YAML
4 6 (4.84%) Keras
4 6 (4.84%) Lambda Expressions
4 6 (4.84%) Metaflow
4 6 (4.84%) NumPy
4 6 (4.84%) Pandas
4 6 (4.84%) PySpark
4 6 (4.84%) scikit-learn
5 5 (4.03%) .NET Framework
5 5 (4.03%) OAuth
5 5 (4.03%) SAML
6 4 (3.23%) Entity Framework
6 4 (3.23%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 21 (16.94%) Replication
2 14 (11.29%) Cloud Native
3 7 (5.65%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (4.84%) Data Centre
4 6 (4.84%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.42%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (2.42%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.42%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.61%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (1.61%) IoT
6 2 (1.61%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.61%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.81%) Derivative
7 1 (0.81%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (0.81%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.81%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.81%) PKI
7 1 (0.81%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.81%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 43 (34.68%) Linux
2 32 (25.81%) VMS
3 24 (19.35%) Windows
4 18 (14.52%) Amazon Linux
5 8 (6.45%) Unix
6 6 (4.84%) Ubuntu
7 2 (1.61%) AIX
7 2 (1.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (1.61%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
8 1 (0.81%) Oracle Linux
8 1 (0.81%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (76.61%) DevOps
2 58 (46.77%) CI/CD
3 50 (40.32%) Infrastructure as Code
4 42 (33.87%) Cloud Security
5 31 (25.00%) Configuration Management
6 29 (23.39%) Change Management
7 25 (20.16%) Agile
8 21 (16.94%) Patch Management
9 20 (16.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 18 (14.52%) Platform Engineering
11 17 (13.71%) Containerisation
12 15 (12.10%) Performance Tuning
13 13 (10.48%) Machine Learning
14 12 (9.68%) AI
14 12 (9.68%) Disaster Recovery
14 12 (9.68%) Observability
15 11 (8.87%) Problem-Solving
16 10 (8.06%) Deployment Automation
17 9 (7.26%) Clean Code
17 9 (7.26%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 64 (51.61%) Python
2 42 (33.87%) PowerShell
3 33 (26.61%) Groovy
4 25 (20.16%) SQL
5 23 (18.55%) Java
6 16 (12.90%) Bicep
7 14 (11.29%) Perl
8 9 (7.26%) C#
9 8 (6.45%) Bash
9 8 (6.45%) Go
10 6 (4.84%) JavaScript
11 3 (2.42%) Scala
12 2 (1.61%) Korn
12 2 (1.61%) PHP
12 2 (1.61%) Ruby
12 2 (1.61%) Shell Script
12 2 (1.61%) T-SQL
12 2 (1.61%) TypeScript
12 2 (1.61%) VB
Qualifications
1 51 (41.13%) Security Cleared
2 48 (38.71%) SC Cleared
3 28 (22.58%) Azure Certification
4 16 (12.90%) AWS Certification
5 12 (9.68%) Degree
6 6 (4.84%) Cisco Certification
7 5 (4.03%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (3.23%) CCNP
9 3 (2.42%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (2.42%) DV Cleared
10 2 (1.61%) CCNA
11 1 (0.81%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.81%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.42%) GDPR
2 2 (1.61%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.61%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.61%) PCI DSS
2 2 (1.61%) QA
3 1 (0.81%) NIST
3 1 (0.81%) WCAG
System Software
1 51 (41.13%) Docker
2 27 (21.77%) Active Directory
3 20 (16.13%) DFS Replication
4 6 (4.84%) Dovecot
4 6 (4.84%) Postfix
4 6 (4.84%) Squid
4 6 (4.84%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (2.42%) Firmware
6 2 (1.61%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.61%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.81%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.81%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 37 (29.84%) Kubernetes
2 33 (26.61%) Grafana
3 29 (23.39%) Ansible
3 29 (23.39%) Prometheus
4 6 (4.84%) Kubeflow
4 6 (4.84%) Nessus
4 6 (4.84%) Proxmox
5 3 (2.42%) Dell DRAC
6 2 (1.61%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (1.61%) Nagios
6 2 (1.61%) Red Hat Satellite
6 2 (1.61%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (1.61%) ZABBIX
7 1 (0.81%) Argo
7 1 (0.81%) AWS Copilot
7 1 (0.81%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.81%) Istio
Vendors
1 28 (22.58%) ServiceNow
2 19 (15.32%) Microsoft
3 10 (8.06%) Databricks
3 10 (8.06%) Juniper
3 10 (8.06%) SolarWinds
4 8 (6.45%) VMware
5 6 (4.84%) Jaspersoft
6 5 (4.03%) Cisco
6 5 (4.03%) Google
6 5 (4.03%) LogicMonitor
6 5 (4.03%) SAP
7 4 (3.23%) Informatica
7 4 (3.23%) Meraki
7 4 (3.23%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.42%) Adobe
8 3 (2.42%) Dell
8 3 (2.42%) IBM
8 3 (2.42%) MuleSoft
8 3 (2.42%) Palo Alto
8 3 (2.42%) Zscaler