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 4 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 56 86
Rank change year-on-year -21 +30 -19
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 387 485 456
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.89% 5.35% 2.39%
As % of the Systems Management category 40.02% 33.61% 34.03%
Number of salaries quoted 311 192 322
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,575 £46,250
25th Percentile £55,625 £60,063 £54,250
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 £77,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £85,000
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 967 1,443 1,340
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.71% 15.91% 7.03%
Number of salaries quoted 768 511 1,021
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,000 £37,750 £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 £75,000 £77,500 £69,500
90th Percentile £89,125 £95,000 £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 4 July 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 4 July 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 -31 222 £71,500 -0.68% 77
Yorkshire +6 109 £69,310 -0.99% 40
North East -11 56 £55,000 -15.38% 20
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 22 (5.68%) Apache Airflow
2 12 (3.10%) Apache
2 12 (3.10%) Apache Spark
2 12 (3.10%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (2.33%) Jupyter
4 4 (1.03%) GeoServer
5 3 (0.78%) JBoss
6 2 (0.52%) Confluence
6 2 (0.52%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.26%) CMS
7 1 (0.26%) Headless CMS
7 1 (0.26%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 1 (0.26%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 289 (74.68%) AWS
2 202 (52.20%) Azure
3 102 (26.36%) GitHub
4 78 (20.16%) GCP
5 74 (19.12%) Azure DevOps
6 72 (18.60%) Serverless
7 64 (16.54%) GitHub Actions
8 60 (15.50%) AWS CloudFormation
9 46 (11.89%) Amazon S3
10 39 (10.08%) Amazon EKS
11 37 (9.56%) Amazon EC2
11 37 (9.56%) Amazon ECS
11 37 (9.56%) AWS Lambda
12 28 (7.24%) Azure AKS
13 25 (6.46%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 20 (5.17%) SaaS
15 17 (4.39%) Entra ID
16 16 (4.13%) Azure Monitor
16 16 (4.13%) dbt
17 15 (3.88%) Amazon ECR
Communications & Networking
1 50 (12.92%) Firewall
2 26 (6.72%) DNS
2 26 (6.72%) TCP/IP
3 15 (3.88%) HTTP
4 13 (3.36%) Wi-Fi
5 12 (3.10%) NGFW
5 12 (3.10%) VXLAN
5 12 (3.10%) Wireshark
6 11 (2.84%) VPN
7 8 (2.07%) Network Security
8 6 (1.55%) SAN
9 3 (0.78%) AMQP
9 3 (0.78%) SSH
10 2 (0.52%) BGP
10 2 (0.52%) Internet
10 2 (0.52%) SD-WAN
11 1 (0.26%) DMZ
11 1 (0.26%) LAN
11 1 (0.26%) OSPF
11 1 (0.26%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (7.49%) DynamoDB
2 28 (7.24%) PostgreSQL
3 22 (5.68%) MongoDB
4 15 (3.88%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (3.88%) Relational Database
5 14 (3.62%) Amazon RDS
6 13 (3.36%) BigQuery
7 12 (3.10%) Amazon Athena
8 10 (2.58%) Data Lake
9 9 (2.33%) Spark SQL
9 9 (2.33%) SQL Server
10 8 (2.07%) NoSQL
11 7 (1.81%) MySQL
12 6 (1.55%) Big Data
13 5 (1.29%) Electronic Patient Records
14 4 (1.03%) Flink
14 4 (1.03%) Geospatial Data
14 4 (1.03%) Power BI
14 4 (1.03%) QGIS
14 4 (1.03%) Redis
Development Applications
1 74 (19.12%) Jenkins
2 60 (15.50%) GitLab
3 38 (9.82%) Git
4 10 (2.58%) JIRA
4 10 (2.58%) SonarQube
5 7 (1.81%) Cucumber
6 6 (1.55%) Artifactory
7 5 (1.29%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 5 (1.29%) TeamCity
8 4 (1.03%) Bitbucket
8 4 (1.03%) Octopus Deploy
9 3 (0.78%) Cypress.io
9 3 (0.78%) Maven
9 3 (0.78%) Selenium
10 2 (0.52%) Terragrunt
10 2 (0.52%) Vagrant
10 2 (0.52%) Vite
11 1 (0.26%) Locust
11 1 (0.26%) MLflow
11 1 (0.26%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 69 (17.83%) Social Skills
2 57 (14.73%) Public Sector
3 28 (7.24%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (5.94%) Finance
5 20 (5.17%) Law
6 18 (4.65%) Telecoms
7 12 (3.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (1.81%) Banking
9 6 (1.55%) Retail Banking
10 5 (1.29%) Retail
11 4 (1.03%) Aerospace
12 3 (0.78%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (0.78%) Financial Institution
13 2 (0.52%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.52%) Legal
14 1 (0.26%) Local Government
14 1 (0.26%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 113 (29.20%) Senior
2 93 (24.03%) DevOps Engineer
3 66 (17.05%) Cloud Engineer
4 45 (11.63%) Platform Engineer
5 44 (11.37%) Lead
6 39 (10.08%) Developer
7 37 (9.56%) Data Engineer
7 37 (9.56%) Software Engineer
8 34 (8.79%) Azure Engineer
9 26 (6.72%) AWS Engineer
10 24 (6.20%) Cloud Platform Engineer
10 24 (6.20%) Senior DevOps
10 24 (6.20%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 20 (5.17%) Senior Data Engineer
12 18 (4.65%) Architect
12 18 (4.65%) GCP Engineer
13 17 (4.39%) Senior Platform Engineer
14 16 (4.13%) Senior Cloud Engineer
15 15 (3.88%) Principal Engineer
15 15 (3.88%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (15.50%) Node.js
2 46 (11.89%) React
3 31 (8.01%) REST
4 28 (7.24%) Elastic Stack
5 27 (6.98%) ARM Templates
5 27 (6.98%) PySpark
5 27 (6.98%) Spring Boot
6 26 (6.72%) Spring
7 24 (6.20%) .NET
8 16 (4.13%) Kafka
8 16 (4.13%) Web Services
8 16 (4.13%) YAML
9 13 (3.36%) AngularJS
10 12 (3.10%) FastAPI
11 10 (2.58%) OAuth
11 10 (2.58%) RESTful
12 9 (2.33%) OAuth2
12 9 (2.33%) OpenID
12 9 (2.33%) RabbitMQ
12 9 (2.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 76 (19.64%) Cloud Native
2 32 (8.27%) Distributed Systems
3 19 (4.91%) Data Centre
3 19 (4.91%) Hybrid Cloud
4 15 (3.88%) PKI
5 11 (2.84%) Data Structures
5 11 (2.84%) Product Ownership
5 11 (2.84%) Public Cloud
6 9 (2.33%) Enterprise Cloud
7 7 (1.81%) Linux Command Line
8 6 (1.55%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.55%) Onboarding
8 6 (1.55%) PACS
8 6 (1.55%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (1.29%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.29%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.29%) Replication
10 4 (1.03%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (1.03%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.78%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 65 (16.80%) Linux
2 27 (6.98%) Windows
3 15 (3.88%) Unix
4 9 (2.33%) Ubuntu
5 8 (2.07%) CentOS
5 8 (2.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 7 (1.81%) Windows Server
7 5 (1.29%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 269 (69.51%) Infrastructure as Code
2 258 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 212 (54.78%) DevOps
4 132 (34.11%) Agile
5 118 (30.49%) Platform Engineering
6 117 (30.23%) Mentoring
7 101 (26.10%) Containerisation
8 80 (20.67%) Observability
9 70 (18.09%) AI
10 69 (17.83%) Continuous Improvement
11 66 (17.05%) Microservices
12 61 (15.76%) Problem-Solving
13 60 (15.50%) Software Engineering
14 59 (15.25%) Test Automation
15 56 (14.47%) Coaching
15 56 (14.47%) Scrum
16 50 (12.92%) Site Reliability Engineering
17 43 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
18 41 (10.59%) Technical Leadership
19 34 (8.79%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 214 (55.30%) Python
2 71 (18.35%) Java
3 65 (16.80%) Bash
4 63 (16.28%) SQL
5 56 (14.47%) PowerShell
6 49 (12.66%) TypeScript
7 46 (11.89%) JavaScript
8 33 (8.53%) Go
9 31 (8.01%) Bicep
10 25 (6.46%) C#
11 18 (4.65%) Groovy
12 6 (1.55%) Ruby
13 3 (0.78%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.78%) PHP
14 2 (0.52%) C
14 2 (0.52%) PL/SQL
15 1 (0.26%) Perl
15 1 (0.26%) Scala
15 1 (0.26%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 74 (19.12%) Security Cleared
2 61 (15.76%) SC Cleared
3 22 (5.68%) Degree
4 20 (5.17%) Azure Certification
5 19 (4.91%) DV Cleared
6 12 (3.10%) AWS Certification
7 9 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 3 (0.78%) AWS Certified Developer
10 2 (0.52%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.26%) CCIE
11 1 (0.26%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.26%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (3.62%) Data Quality
1 14 (3.62%) QA
2 10 (2.58%) GDPR
3 6 (1.55%) DICOM
3 6 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (1.55%) SOC 2
4 3 (0.78%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.52%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.26%) WCAG
System Software
1 127 (32.82%) Docker
2 14 (3.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.58%) Active Directory
4 7 (1.81%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (1.29%) vSphere
6 3 (0.78%) iptables
7 2 (0.52%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 150 (38.76%) Kubernetes
2 97 (25.06%) Ansible
3 37 (9.56%) Grafana
4 31 (8.01%) Prometheus
5 20 (5.17%) Argo
6 17 (4.39%) Progress Chef
7 6 (1.55%) Puppet
8 5 (1.29%) Istio
8 5 (1.29%) Microsoft Intune
8 5 (1.29%) Packer
9 3 (0.78%) Control-M
9 3 (0.78%) Docker Swarm
9 3 (0.78%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.78%) linkerd
9 3 (0.78%) systemd
10 2 (0.52%) AWS Copilot
10 2 (0.52%) Kibana
11 1 (0.26%) Rancher
11 1 (0.26%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 41 (10.59%) Microsoft
2 26 (6.72%) Google
3 21 (5.43%) Databricks
4 19 (4.91%) VMware
5 12 (3.10%) Arista
5 12 (3.10%) Aruba
5 12 (3.10%) NetScout
6 7 (1.81%) HubSpot
6 7 (1.81%) Splunk
7 5 (1.29%) AppDynamics
7 5 (1.29%) IBM
7 5 (1.29%) Oracle
8 3 (0.78%) Atlassian
8 3 (0.78%) LogicMonitor
8 3 (0.78%) Red Hat
8 3 (0.78%) SaltStack
9 2 (0.52%) F5
9 2 (0.52%) OpenAI
9 2 (0.52%) Pega
9 2 (0.52%) WSO2