Terraform Job Trends in the North of England

Terraform
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Terraform skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 90 49 86
Rank change year-on-year -41 +37 -6
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 358 491 444
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.78% 6.18% 2.44%
As % of the Systems Management category 40.18% 34.87% 32.84%
Number of salaries quoted 285 204 331
10th Percentile £46,250 £45,900 £46,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,188 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,310 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +7.69% -7.14%
75th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £89,259 £87,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 891 1,408 1,352
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.43% 17.72% 7.42%
Number of salaries quoted 678 486 1,065
10th Percentile £31,775 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,500 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £69,500
90th Percentile £87,694 £97,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Terraform job vacancy trend in the North of England

Terraform
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Terraform.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Terraform

Terraform
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Terraform in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Terraform in the North of England

Terraform
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
North West -42 207 £70,400 -2.55% 97
Yorkshire -17 103 £69,310 -0.99% 44
North East -17 48 £55,000 -15.38% 36
Terraform
England

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 19 (5.31%) Apache Airflow
2 10 (2.79%) Apache
2 10 (2.79%) Apache Spark
2 10 (2.79%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.96%) Jupyter
4 4 (1.12%) GeoServer
4 4 (1.12%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.84%) JBoss
6 2 (0.56%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.28%) CMS
7 1 (0.28%) Confluence
7 1 (0.28%) Headless CMS
7 1 (0.28%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 1 (0.28%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 264 (73.74%) AWS
2 201 (56.15%) Azure
3 88 (24.58%) GitHub
4 74 (20.67%) Serverless
5 71 (19.83%) Azure DevOps
5 71 (19.83%) GCP
6 57 (15.92%) GitHub Actions
7 55 (15.36%) AWS CloudFormation
8 46 (12.85%) Amazon S3
9 38 (10.61%) Amazon EKS
9 38 (10.61%) AWS Lambda
10 30 (8.38%) Amazon EC2
11 29 (8.10%) Amazon ECS
12 27 (7.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 25 (6.98%) Azure AKS
14 20 (5.59%) Entra ID
15 19 (5.31%) Azure Monitor
16 18 (5.03%) SaaS
17 16 (4.47%) Amazon SQS
18 14 (3.91%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 44 (12.29%) Firewall
2 29 (8.10%) DNS
3 25 (6.98%) TCP/IP
4 16 (4.47%) HTTP
5 13 (3.63%) Wi-Fi
6 12 (3.35%) NGFW
6 12 (3.35%) VXLAN
6 12 (3.35%) Wireshark
7 9 (2.51%) VPN
8 7 (1.96%) Internet
9 5 (1.40%) Network Security
10 4 (1.12%) SAN
11 3 (0.84%) AMQP
11 3 (0.84%) SSH
12 1 (0.28%) BGP
12 1 (0.28%) BIG-IP
12 1 (0.28%) DHCP
12 1 (0.28%) LAN
12 1 (0.28%) OSPF
12 1 (0.28%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (10.06%) PostgreSQL
2 33 (9.22%) DynamoDB
3 25 (6.98%) MongoDB
4 14 (3.91%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (3.63%) NoSQL
6 12 (3.35%) Amazon RDS
6 12 (3.35%) BigQuery
6 12 (3.35%) Relational Database
7 10 (2.79%) Amazon Athena
7 10 (2.79%) SQL Server
8 9 (2.51%) Spark SQL
9 8 (2.23%) Data Lake
10 6 (1.68%) Big Data
11 5 (1.40%) Electronic Patient Records
11 5 (1.40%) MySQL
12 4 (1.12%) Elasticsearch
12 4 (1.12%) Flink
12 4 (1.12%) Geospatial Data
12 4 (1.12%) GIS
12 4 (1.12%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 60 (16.76%) Jenkins
2 57 (15.92%) GitLab
3 42 (11.73%) Git
4 8 (2.23%) SonarQube
5 7 (1.96%) Cucumber
5 7 (1.96%) JIRA
6 5 (1.40%) Artifactory
7 4 (1.12%) Bitbucket
8 3 (0.84%) Cypress.io
8 3 (0.84%) Maven
8 3 (0.84%) Octopus Deploy
8 3 (0.84%) Selenium
9 2 (0.56%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 2 (0.56%) TeamCity
9 2 (0.56%) Terragrunt
9 2 (0.56%) Vagrant
10 1 (0.28%) JMeter
10 1 (0.28%) Locust
10 1 (0.28%) PyCharm
10 1 (0.28%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 63 (17.60%) Social Skills
2 53 (14.80%) Public Sector
3 28 (7.82%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (5.31%) Law
4 19 (5.31%) Telecoms
5 18 (5.03%) Finance
6 12 (3.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (1.96%) Banking
8 6 (1.68%) Retail Banking
9 5 (1.40%) Retail
10 4 (1.12%) Aerospace
11 3 (0.84%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.56%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.56%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.28%) Legal
13 1 (0.28%) Local Government
13 1 (0.28%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 99 (27.65%) Senior
2 78 (21.79%) DevOps Engineer
3 64 (17.88%) Cloud Engineer
4 46 (12.85%) Lead
5 43 (12.01%) Developer
6 38 (10.61%) Platform Engineer
7 36 (10.06%) Software Engineer
8 34 (9.50%) Azure Engineer
8 34 (9.50%) Data Engineer
9 22 (6.15%) AWS Engineer
10 21 (5.87%) Senior DevOps
10 21 (5.87%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 18 (5.03%) Cloud Platform Engineer
11 18 (5.03%) Senior Data Engineer
12 15 (4.19%) GCP Engineer
13 14 (3.91%) Senior Cloud Engineer
13 14 (3.91%) Senior Developer
14 13 (3.63%) Architect
14 13 (3.63%) Azure Platform Engineer
14 13 (3.63%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (15.64%) Node.js
2 44 (12.29%) React
3 31 (8.66%) REST
4 27 (7.54%) Elastic Stack
5 26 (7.26%) .NET
6 24 (6.70%) ARM Templates
6 24 (6.70%) PySpark
6 24 (6.70%) Spring Boot
7 23 (6.42%) Spring
8 19 (5.31%) RESTful
9 15 (4.19%) Kafka
10 13 (3.63%) YAML
11 12 (3.35%) AngularJS
12 11 (3.07%) .NET Core
12 11 (3.07%) Web Services
13 10 (2.79%) OAuth
14 9 (2.51%) AWS CDK
14 9 (2.51%) OAuth2
14 9 (2.51%) OpenID
14 9 (2.51%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 56 (15.64%) Cloud Native
2 26 (7.26%) Distributed Systems
3 18 (5.03%) Data Centre
3 18 (5.03%) Hybrid Cloud
4 15 (4.19%) PKI
5 12 (3.35%) Public Cloud
6 11 (3.07%) Data Structures
7 10 (2.79%) Product Ownership
8 9 (2.51%) Enterprise Cloud
9 6 (1.68%) PACS
9 6 (1.68%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.40%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.40%) Linux Command Line
10 5 (1.40%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.40%) Onboarding
11 4 (1.12%) Enterprise Software
11 4 (1.12%) Replication
12 3 (0.84%) Analytical Mindset
12 3 (0.84%) Mobile App
12 3 (0.84%) Online Gambling
Operating Systems
1 58 (16.20%) Linux
2 33 (9.22%) Windows
3 16 (4.47%) Unix
4 14 (3.91%) Windows Server
5 9 (2.51%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.40%) CentOS
6 5 (1.40%) Debian
6 5 (1.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 242 (67.60%) Infrastructure as Code
2 237 (66.20%) CI/CD
3 191 (53.35%) DevOps
4 134 (37.43%) Agile
5 109 (30.45%) Mentoring
6 98 (27.37%) Platform Engineering
7 93 (25.98%) Containerisation
8 74 (20.67%) Observability
9 69 (19.27%) Microservices
10 63 (17.60%) Problem-Solving
11 55 (15.36%) Scrum
12 54 (15.08%) Continuous Improvement
12 54 (15.08%) Software Engineering
12 54 (15.08%) Test Automation
13 53 (14.80%) Coaching
14 52 (14.53%) AI
15 44 (12.29%) Site Reliability Engineering
16 39 (10.89%) Continuous Integration
17 35 (9.78%) Deployment Automation
18 31 (8.66%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 180 (50.28%) Python
2 64 (17.88%) Java
3 61 (17.04%) SQL
4 57 (15.92%) Bash
5 45 (12.57%) PowerShell
5 45 (12.57%) TypeScript
6 43 (12.01%) JavaScript
7 33 (9.22%) Go
8 20 (5.59%) Bicep
9 18 (5.03%) C#
10 13 (3.63%) Groovy
11 7 (1.96%) C
12 3 (0.84%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.84%) Ruby
13 2 (0.56%) PHP
13 2 (0.56%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.28%) Perl
14 1 (0.28%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 59 (16.48%) Security Cleared
2 51 (14.25%) SC Cleared
3 21 (5.87%) Degree
4 19 (5.31%) Azure Certification
5 16 (4.47%) AWS Certification
6 12 (3.35%) DV Cleared
7 9 (2.51%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (1.96%) AWS Certified Developer
9 4 (1.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.28%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.28%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (3.35%) Data Quality
1 12 (3.35%) QA
2 10 (2.79%) GDPR
3 6 (1.68%) DICOM
4 3 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.84%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.28%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.28%) WCAG
System Software
1 112 (31.28%) Docker
2 13 (3.63%) Active Directory
3 12 (3.35%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.96%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (1.12%) vSphere
6 3 (0.84%) iptables
7 2 (0.56%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 124 (34.64%) Kubernetes
2 91 (25.42%) Ansible
3 36 (10.06%) Grafana
4 31 (8.66%) Prometheus
5 18 (5.03%) Argo
6 10 (2.79%) Progress Chef
7 9 (2.51%) Microsoft Intune
8 5 (1.40%) Packer
9 4 (1.12%) Puppet
9 4 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
10 3 (0.84%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.84%) Istio
10 3 (0.84%) systemd
11 2 (0.56%) AWS Copilot
11 2 (0.56%) Control-M
11 2 (0.56%) Docker Swarm
11 2 (0.56%) Kibana
11 2 (0.56%) Rancher
12 1 (0.28%) linkerd
Vendors
1 40 (11.17%) Microsoft
2 20 (5.59%) Databricks
2 20 (5.59%) Google
3 15 (4.19%) VMware
4 12 (3.35%) Arista
4 12 (3.35%) Aruba
4 12 (3.35%) NetScout
5 8 (2.23%) Splunk
6 7 (1.96%) HubSpot
7 5 (1.40%) AppDynamics
7 5 (1.40%) IBM
8 4 (1.12%) New Relic
8 4 (1.12%) Oracle
9 3 (0.84%) LogicMonitor
9 3 (0.84%) Red Hat
9 3 (0.84%) SaltStack
10 2 (0.56%) Atlassian
10 2 (0.56%) Pega
10 2 (0.56%) WSO2
11 1 (0.28%) ServiceNow