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 21 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 157 152 144
Rank change year-on-year -5 -8 +12
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 75 84 155
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.83% 1.44% 1.83%
As % of the Systems Management category 25.42% 21.59% 21.99%
Number of salaries quoted 61 60 138
10th Percentile £50,000 £50,076 £43,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +4.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £86,253 £86,375 £99,125
England median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% -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 295 389 705
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.26% 6.68% 8.31%
Number of salaries quoted 220 241 609
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £36,900
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.23%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,050 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £79,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% -7.41%

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 21 February 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 21 February 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 -20 47 £67,750 +0.89% 35
East Midlands -7 26 £70,000 +7.69% 6
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 7 (9.33%) IIS
2 4 (5.33%) Confluence
3 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 53 (70.67%) Azure
2 42 (56.00%) AWS
3 23 (30.67%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (17.33%) GitHub
5 12 (16.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 10 (13.33%) GCP
6 10 (13.33%) GitHub Actions
6 10 (13.33%) PaaS
7 8 (10.67%) SaaS
8 7 (9.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 7 (9.33%) Amazon S3
8 7 (9.33%) Datadog
8 7 (9.33%) Serverless
9 6 (8.00%) Azure AKS
9 6 (8.00%) npm
9 6 (8.00%) NuGet
9 6 (8.00%) SonarCloud
10 5 (6.67%) Amazon EC2
10 5 (6.67%) Amazon EKS
10 5 (6.67%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (12.00%) Firewall
2 5 (6.67%) DNS
2 5 (6.67%) VPN
3 4 (5.33%) SD-WAN
3 4 (5.33%) VLAN
3 4 (5.33%) WAN
4 3 (4.00%) DHCP
4 3 (4.00%) Network Security
4 3 (4.00%) TCP/IP
5 2 (2.67%) BGP
5 2 (2.67%) IPsec
5 2 (2.67%) OSPF
5 2 (2.67%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (2.67%) Wireshark
6 1 (1.33%) Broadband
6 1 (1.33%) NAS
6 1 (1.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (10.67%) NoSQL
2 5 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (6.67%) Metadata
2 5 (6.67%) SQL Server
3 4 (5.33%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (4.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (4.00%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.67%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (2.67%) Data Lake
5 2 (2.67%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (2.67%) Redis
6 1 (1.33%) DB2
6 1 (1.33%) Delta Lake
6 1 (1.33%) IBM InfoSphere
6 1 (1.33%) MySQL
6 1 (1.33%) Parquet
6 1 (1.33%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.33%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 19 (25.33%) Git
2 12 (16.00%) Jenkins
3 5 (6.67%) GitLab
3 5 (6.67%) JIRA
4 3 (4.00%) SonarQube
5 2 (2.67%) Cucumber
6 1 (1.33%) Jaeger
6 1 (1.33%) JMeter
6 1 (1.33%) Locust
6 1 (1.33%) Maven
6 1 (1.33%) SpecFlow
General
1 18 (24.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (9.33%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (9.33%) Finance
3 4 (5.33%) Billing
3 4 (5.33%) Public Sector
4 3 (4.00%) Advertising
4 3 (4.00%) Banking
4 3 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (4.00%) Investment Banking
4 3 (4.00%) Military
5 2 (2.67%) Automotive
5 2 (2.67%) Law
6 1 (1.33%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.33%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (32.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 21 (28.00%) Senior
3 13 (17.33%) Azure Engineer
3 13 (17.33%) Cloud Engineer
4 10 (13.33%) AWS Engineer
5 9 (12.00%) Architect
5 9 (12.00%) Lead
6 8 (10.67%) Senior DevOps
6 8 (10.67%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 7 (9.33%) AWS DevOps
7 7 (9.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 6 (8.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 6 (8.00%) Operations Engineer
8 6 (8.00%) Platform Engineer
9 5 (6.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 5 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 4 (5.33%) Azure Platform Engineer
10 4 (5.33%) Data Engineer
10 4 (5.33%) Lead Architect
10 4 (5.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (14.67%) React
2 10 (13.33%) .NET
2 10 (13.33%) Node.js
3 9 (12.00%) ARM Templates
4 7 (9.33%) YAML
5 5 (6.67%) .NET Framework
6 4 (5.33%) GraphQL
6 4 (5.33%) Kafka
7 3 (4.00%) .NET Core
7 3 (4.00%) Apollo GraphQL
8 2 (2.67%) ASP.NET
8 2 (2.67%) ASP.NET Core
8 2 (2.67%) Django
8 2 (2.67%) gRPC
8 2 (2.67%) OAuth
8 2 (2.67%) OAuth2
8 2 (2.67%) OpenID
8 2 (2.67%) OpenTelemetry
8 2 (2.67%) PySpark
8 2 (2.67%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.33%) Cloud Native
2 5 (6.67%) Data Centre
3 4 (5.33%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (4.00%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.67%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (2.67%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (2.67%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.67%) PKI
6 1 (1.33%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.33%) Derivative
6 1 (1.33%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.33%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.33%) Operational Technology
6 1 (1.33%) Replication
6 1 (1.33%) SCADA
6 1 (1.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (22.67%) Linux
2 6 (8.00%) Windows
3 3 (4.00%) Unix
4 2 (2.67%) VMS
5 1 (1.33%) Android
5 1 (1.33%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.33%) CentOS
5 1 (1.33%) Debian
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (1.33%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (73.33%) DevOps
2 44 (58.67%) CI/CD
3 40 (53.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 21 (28.00%) Agile
5 15 (20.00%) Observability
5 15 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 14 (18.67%) Migration
7 13 (17.33%) Containerisation
7 13 (17.33%) Microservices
8 12 (16.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 12 (16.00%) Test Automation
9 11 (14.67%) Cloud Security
10 10 (13.33%) Mentoring
11 9 (12.00%) Cost Optimisation
11 9 (12.00%) DevSecOps
11 9 (12.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 9 (12.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 8 (10.67%) Analytics
12 8 (10.67%) Infrastructure Automation
13 7 (9.33%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 25 (33.33%) Python
2 17 (22.67%) PowerShell
3 14 (18.67%) Bash
4 11 (14.67%) Java
5 10 (13.33%) Bicep
5 10 (13.33%) SQL
6 8 (10.67%) C#
7 6 (8.00%) JavaScript
7 6 (8.00%) Scala
8 4 (5.33%) Go
9 3 (4.00%) Groovy
10 2 (2.67%) T-SQL
11 1 (1.33%) PHP
11 1 (1.33%) Shell Script
11 1 (1.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (12.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (12.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (9.33%) AWS Certification
2 7 (9.33%) Azure Certification
3 6 (8.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (6.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (4.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 3 (4.00%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
6 2 (2.67%) CCNP
6 2 (2.67%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.33%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.00%) Accessibility
2 3 (4.00%) GDPR
2 3 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (4.00%) QA
3 2 (2.67%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.33%) SOC 2
4 1 (1.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 24 (32.00%) Docker
2 3 (4.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.67%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 26 (34.67%) Kubernetes
2 19 (25.33%) Ansible
3 4 (5.33%) Grafana
4 3 (4.00%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (2.67%) Argo
5 2 (2.67%) Dell DRAC
5 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (2.67%) Prometheus
6 1 (1.33%) AWS Copilot
6 1 (1.33%) Control-M
6 1 (1.33%) Kustomize
6 1 (1.33%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 18 (24.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (9.33%) SolarWinds
3 6 (8.00%) CrowdStrike
3 6 (8.00%) LogicMonitor
4 5 (6.67%) Google
5 4 (5.33%) Salesforce
6 3 (4.00%) Adobe
6 3 (4.00%) Cisco
6 3 (4.00%) Informatica
6 3 (4.00%) MuleSoft
6 3 (4.00%) SAP
6 3 (4.00%) VMware
7 2 (2.67%) AppDynamics
7 2 (2.67%) Databricks
7 2 (2.67%) Dell
7 2 (2.67%) ForgeRock
7 2 (2.67%) Meraki
7 2 (2.67%) Palo Alto
7 2 (2.67%) Zscaler
8 1 (1.33%) Sonatype