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 15 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 50 97
Rank change year-on-year -35 +47 -19
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 368 485 461
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.85% 5.95% 2.34%
As % of the Systems Management category 40.13% 34.11% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 294 198 338
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,231 £46,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,813 £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 £82,500 £77,500 £73,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,875 £82,500
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 917 1,422 1,383
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.61% 17.45% 7.03%
Number of salaries quoted 709 496 1,063
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,000 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £74,987 £77,500 £69,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £96,875 £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 15 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 15 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 -29 215 £70,400 -2.21% 81
Yorkshire -11 101 £69,310 -0.99% 29
North East -17 52 £55,000 -15.38% 25
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 20 (5.43%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (2.99%) Apache
2 11 (2.99%) Apache Spark
3 10 (2.72%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (2.17%) Jupyter
5 4 (1.09%) GeoServer
6 3 (0.82%) JBoss
6 3 (0.82%) SharePoint
7 2 (0.54%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.27%) CMS
8 1 (0.27%) Confluence
8 1 (0.27%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.27%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 1 (0.27%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 273 (74.18%) AWS
2 201 (54.62%) Azure
3 95 (25.82%) GitHub
4 75 (20.38%) GCP
5 72 (19.57%) Azure DevOps
6 71 (19.29%) Serverless
7 60 (16.30%) GitHub Actions
8 56 (15.22%) AWS CloudFormation
9 45 (12.23%) Amazon S3
10 38 (10.33%) Amazon EKS
11 37 (10.05%) AWS Lambda
12 34 (9.24%) Amazon EC2
12 34 (9.24%) Amazon ECS
13 27 (7.34%) Azure AKS
14 26 (7.07%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 20 (5.43%) SaaS
16 19 (5.16%) Azure Monitor
16 19 (5.16%) Entra ID
17 14 (3.80%) Amazon ECR
17 14 (3.80%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 45 (12.23%) Firewall
2 25 (6.79%) DNS
2 25 (6.79%) TCP/IP
3 16 (4.35%) HTTP
4 13 (3.53%) Wi-Fi
5 12 (3.26%) NGFW
5 12 (3.26%) VXLAN
5 12 (3.26%) Wireshark
6 9 (2.45%) VPN
7 6 (1.63%) Network Security
8 5 (1.36%) Internet
9 4 (1.09%) SAN
10 3 (0.82%) AMQP
10 3 (0.82%) SSH
11 1 (0.27%) BGP
11 1 (0.27%) BIG-IP
11 1 (0.27%) DHCP
11 1 (0.27%) LAN
11 1 (0.27%) OSPF
11 1 (0.27%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (8.70%) PostgreSQL
2 28 (7.61%) DynamoDB
3 25 (6.79%) MongoDB
4 14 (3.80%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (3.80%) Relational Database
5 13 (3.53%) Amazon RDS
6 12 (3.26%) BigQuery
7 11 (2.99%) Amazon Athena
8 10 (2.72%) NoSQL
9 9 (2.45%) Spark SQL
10 8 (2.17%) Data Lake
10 8 (2.17%) SQL Server
11 6 (1.63%) Big Data
12 5 (1.36%) Electronic Patient Records
12 5 (1.36%) MySQL
13 4 (1.09%) Flink
13 4 (1.09%) GIS
13 4 (1.09%) Power BI
13 4 (1.09%) QGIS
13 4 (1.09%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 67 (18.21%) Jenkins
2 58 (15.76%) GitLab
3 37 (10.05%) Git
4 9 (2.45%) SonarQube
5 8 (2.17%) JIRA
6 7 (1.90%) Cucumber
7 6 (1.63%) Artifactory
8 4 (1.09%) Bitbucket
8 4 (1.09%) Octopus Deploy
8 4 (1.09%) TeamCity
9 3 (0.82%) Cypress.io
9 3 (0.82%) Maven
9 3 (0.82%) Selenium
10 2 (0.54%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (0.54%) Terragrunt
10 2 (0.54%) Vagrant
10 2 (0.54%) Vite
11 1 (0.27%) Locust
11 1 (0.27%) MLflow
11 1 (0.27%) PyCharm
General
1 61 (16.58%) Social Skills
2 53 (14.40%) Public Sector
3 29 (7.88%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (5.43%) Finance
5 19 (5.16%) Law
5 19 (5.16%) Telecoms
6 14 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (1.90%) Banking
8 6 (1.63%) Retail Banking
9 5 (1.36%) Retail
10 4 (1.09%) Aerospace
11 3 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (0.82%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.54%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.54%) Legal
13 1 (0.27%) Local Government
13 1 (0.27%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 103 (27.99%) Senior
2 84 (22.83%) DevOps Engineer
3 61 (16.58%) Cloud Engineer
4 43 (11.68%) Lead
4 43 (11.68%) Platform Engineer
5 41 (11.14%) Developer
6 36 (9.78%) Azure Engineer
6 36 (9.78%) Software Engineer
7 34 (9.24%) Data Engineer
8 24 (6.52%) AWS Engineer
9 21 (5.71%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 21 (5.71%) Senior DevOps
9 21 (5.71%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 18 (4.89%) Senior Data Engineer
11 16 (4.35%) Architect
11 16 (4.35%) GCP Engineer
12 15 (4.08%) Senior Cloud Engineer
12 15 (4.08%) Senior Developer
13 14 (3.80%) Azure Platform Engineer
14 13 (3.53%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (15.49%) Node.js
2 44 (11.96%) React
3 32 (8.70%) REST
4 29 (7.88%) Elastic Stack
5 27 (7.34%) ARM Templates
6 26 (7.07%) PySpark
7 25 (6.79%) .NET
8 24 (6.52%) Spring Boot
9 23 (6.25%) Spring
10 16 (4.35%) Kafka
11 15 (4.08%) YAML
12 14 (3.80%) Web Services
13 13 (3.53%) AngularJS
14 12 (3.26%) RESTful
15 11 (2.99%) FastAPI
16 10 (2.72%) OAuth
17 9 (2.45%) OAuth2
17 9 (2.45%) OpenID
17 9 (2.45%) RabbitMQ
17 9 (2.45%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 67 (18.21%) Cloud Native
2 30 (8.15%) Distributed Systems
3 19 (5.16%) Hybrid Cloud
4 18 (4.89%) Data Centre
5 15 (4.08%) PKI
6 11 (2.99%) Data Structures
6 11 (2.99%) Product Ownership
6 11 (2.99%) Public Cloud
7 9 (2.45%) Enterprise Cloud
8 6 (1.63%) PACS
8 6 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (1.36%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (1.36%) Linux Command Line
9 5 (1.36%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.36%) Onboarding
10 4 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (1.09%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (1.09%) Replication
11 3 (0.82%) Distributed Architecture
11 3 (0.82%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 60 (16.30%) Linux
2 32 (8.70%) Windows
3 15 (4.08%) Unix
4 12 (3.26%) Windows Server
5 9 (2.45%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.36%) CentOS
6 5 (1.36%) Debian
6 5 (1.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 253 (68.75%) Infrastructure as Code
2 247 (67.12%) CI/CD
3 201 (54.62%) DevOps
4 130 (35.33%) Agile
5 107 (29.08%) Platform Engineering
6 105 (28.53%) Mentoring
7 98 (26.63%) Containerisation
8 83 (22.55%) Observability
9 67 (18.21%) Microservices
10 63 (17.12%) AI
11 60 (16.30%) Continuous Improvement
12 59 (16.03%) Problem-Solving
13 58 (15.76%) Software Engineering
14 56 (15.22%) Test Automation
15 55 (14.95%) Scrum
16 51 (13.86%) Coaching
17 45 (12.23%) Site Reliability Engineering
18 43 (11.68%) Continuous Integration
19 34 (9.24%) Analytics
20 33 (8.97%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 196 (53.26%) Python
2 66 (17.93%) Java
3 63 (17.12%) Bash
4 62 (16.85%) SQL
5 51 (13.86%) PowerShell
6 48 (13.04%) TypeScript
7 45 (12.23%) JavaScript
8 34 (9.24%) Go
9 25 (6.79%) Bicep
10 23 (6.25%) C#
11 16 (4.35%) Groovy
12 5 (1.36%) C
13 4 (1.09%) Ruby
14 3 (0.82%) Kotlin
15 2 (0.54%) PHP
15 2 (0.54%) PL/SQL
16 1 (0.27%) Perl
16 1 (0.27%) Scala
16 1 (0.27%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 67 (18.21%) Security Cleared
2 59 (16.03%) SC Cleared
3 22 (5.98%) Degree
4 20 (5.43%) Azure Certification
5 13 (3.53%) AWS Certification
6 12 (3.26%) DV Cleared
7 9 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.09%) AWS Certified Developer
8 4 (1.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.27%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.27%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (3.53%) Data Quality
1 13 (3.53%) QA
2 10 (2.72%) GDPR
3 6 (1.63%) DICOM
4 4 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.09%) SOC 2
5 2 (0.54%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 120 (32.61%) Docker
2 12 (3.26%) Active Directory
2 12 (3.26%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (1.90%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (1.36%) vSphere
5 3 (0.82%) iptables
6 2 (0.54%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 138 (37.50%) Kubernetes
2 89 (24.18%) Ansible
3 40 (10.87%) Grafana
4 34 (9.24%) Prometheus
5 20 (5.43%) Argo
6 14 (3.80%) Progress Chef
7 8 (2.17%) Microsoft Intune
8 5 (1.36%) Istio
8 5 (1.36%) Packer
8 5 (1.36%) Puppet
9 3 (0.82%) Control-M
9 3 (0.82%) Docker Swarm
9 3 (0.82%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.82%) linkerd
9 3 (0.82%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.82%) systemd
10 2 (0.54%) AWS Copilot
10 2 (0.54%) Kibana
11 1 (0.27%) Rancher
Vendors
1 43 (11.68%) Microsoft
2 23 (6.25%) Google
3 21 (5.71%) Databricks
4 17 (4.62%) VMware
5 12 (3.26%) Arista
5 12 (3.26%) Aruba
5 12 (3.26%) NetScout
6 7 (1.90%) HubSpot
6 7 (1.90%) Splunk
7 5 (1.36%) AppDynamics
7 5 (1.36%) IBM
8 4 (1.09%) Oracle
9 3 (0.82%) Atlassian
9 3 (0.82%) LogicMonitor
9 3 (0.82%) New Relic
9 3 (0.82%) Red Hat
9 3 (0.82%) SaltStack
10 2 (0.54%) OpenAI
10 2 (0.54%) Pega
10 2 (0.54%) WSO2