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

6 months to
7 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 56 87
Rank change year-on-year -21 +31 -23
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 392 486 458
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.89% 5.30% 2.43%
As % of the Systems Management category 39.84% 33.77% 34.20%
Number of salaries quoted 317 193 319
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,650 £47,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £55,000
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 £95,000 £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 984 1,439 1,339
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.75% 15.70% 7.10%
Number of salaries quoted 785 508 1,019
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,000 £37,500 £39,195
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 £90,000 £94,144 £81,250
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 7 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 7 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 -28 224 £71,500 -0.68% 104
Yorkshire +9 111 £69,310 -0.99% 45
North East -14 57 £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 22 (5.61%) Apache Airflow
2 12 (3.06%) Apache
2 12 (3.06%) Apache Spark
2 12 (3.06%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (2.30%) Jupyter
4 4 (1.02%) GeoServer
5 3 (0.77%) JBoss
6 2 (0.51%) Confluence
6 2 (0.51%) 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
1 293 (74.74%) AWS
2 203 (51.79%) Azure
3 103 (26.28%) GitHub
4 76 (19.39%) GCP
5 74 (18.88%) Azure DevOps
6 73 (18.62%) Serverless
7 63 (16.07%) GitHub Actions
8 61 (15.56%) AWS CloudFormation
9 46 (11.73%) Amazon S3
10 39 (9.95%) Amazon EKS
11 37 (9.44%) Amazon EC2
11 37 (9.44%) Amazon ECS
11 37 (9.44%) AWS Lambda
12 28 (7.14%) Azure AKS
13 25 (6.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 20 (5.10%) SaaS
15 17 (4.34%) Entra ID
16 16 (4.08%) Azure Monitor
16 16 (4.08%) dbt
17 15 (3.83%) Amazon ECR
Communications & Networking
1 50 (12.76%) Firewall
2 27 (6.89%) TCP/IP
3 26 (6.63%) DNS
4 15 (3.83%) HTTP
5 13 (3.32%) Wi-Fi
6 12 (3.06%) NGFW
6 12 (3.06%) VXLAN
6 12 (3.06%) Wireshark
7 10 (2.55%) VPN
8 8 (2.04%) Network Security
9 6 (1.53%) SAN
10 3 (0.77%) AMQP
10 3 (0.77%) BGP
10 3 (0.77%) SD-WAN
10 3 (0.77%) SSH
11 2 (0.51%) DMZ
11 2 (0.51%) IPsec
11 2 (0.51%) WAN
12 1 (0.26%) DHCP
12 1 (0.26%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (7.40%) DynamoDB
2 27 (6.89%) PostgreSQL
3 21 (5.36%) MongoDB
4 15 (3.83%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (3.83%) Relational Database
5 14 (3.57%) Amazon RDS
6 12 (3.06%) Amazon Athena
6 12 (3.06%) BigQuery
7 10 (2.55%) Data Lake
8 9 (2.30%) Spark SQL
8 9 (2.30%) SQL Server
9 8 (2.04%) NoSQL
10 7 (1.79%) MySQL
11 6 (1.53%) Big Data
12 5 (1.28%) Electronic Patient Records
13 4 (1.02%) Flink
13 4 (1.02%) Geospatial Data
13 4 (1.02%) Power BI
13 4 (1.02%) QGIS
13 4 (1.02%) Redis
Development Applications
1 75 (19.13%) Jenkins
2 63 (16.07%) GitLab
3 40 (10.20%) Git
4 11 (2.81%) JIRA
5 10 (2.55%) SonarQube
6 8 (2.04%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 7 (1.79%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.53%) Artifactory
9 5 (1.28%) TeamCity
10 4 (1.02%) Bitbucket
10 4 (1.02%) Octopus Deploy
11 3 (0.77%) Cypress.io
11 3 (0.77%) Maven
11 3 (0.77%) Selenium
12 2 (0.51%) Terragrunt
12 2 (0.51%) Vagrant
12 2 (0.51%) Vite
13 1 (0.26%) Locust
13 1 (0.26%) MLflow
13 1 (0.26%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 73 (18.62%) Social Skills
2 60 (15.31%) Public Sector
3 28 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (6.12%) Finance
5 21 (5.36%) Law
6 18 (4.59%) Telecoms
7 12 (3.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (1.79%) Banking
9 6 (1.53%) Retail Banking
10 5 (1.28%) Retail
11 4 (1.02%) Aerospace
12 3 (0.77%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (0.77%) Financial Institution
13 2 (0.51%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.51%) Legal
14 1 (0.26%) Local Government
14 1 (0.26%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 112 (28.57%) Senior
2 100 (25.51%) DevOps Engineer
3 67 (17.09%) Cloud Engineer
4 45 (11.48%) Lead
4 45 (11.48%) Platform Engineer
5 39 (9.95%) Developer
6 37 (9.44%) Data Engineer
6 37 (9.44%) Software Engineer
7 34 (8.67%) Azure Engineer
8 26 (6.63%) AWS Engineer
9 25 (6.38%) Senior DevOps
9 25 (6.38%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 24 (6.12%) Cloud Platform Engineer
11 20 (5.10%) Senior Data Engineer
12 19 (4.85%) Principal Engineer
13 18 (4.59%) Architect
14 17 (4.34%) Senior Platform Engineer
15 16 (4.08%) GCP Engineer
15 16 (4.08%) Senior Cloud Engineer
16 15 (3.83%) Azure Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (15.05%) Node.js
2 45 (11.48%) React
3 31 (7.91%) REST
4 30 (7.65%) Spring Boot
5 29 (7.40%) Spring
6 28 (7.14%) Elastic Stack
7 27 (6.89%) ARM Templates
7 27 (6.89%) PySpark
8 24 (6.12%) .NET
9 16 (4.08%) Kafka
9 16 (4.08%) Web Services
9 16 (4.08%) YAML
10 13 (3.32%) AngularJS
11 12 (3.06%) FastAPI
12 10 (2.55%) RESTful
13 9 (2.30%) OAuth
13 9 (2.30%) OAuth2
13 9 (2.30%) OpenID
13 9 (2.30%) RabbitMQ
13 9 (2.30%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 80 (20.41%) Cloud Native
2 32 (8.16%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (5.10%) Data Centre
4 19 (4.85%) Hybrid Cloud
5 15 (3.83%) PKI
6 11 (2.81%) Data Structures
6 11 (2.81%) Product Ownership
6 11 (2.81%) Public Cloud
7 9 (2.30%) Enterprise Cloud
8 8 (2.04%) Linux Command Line
9 7 (1.79%) Onboarding
10 6 (1.53%) Greenfield Project
10 6 (1.53%) PACS
10 6 (1.53%) Self-Motivation
11 5 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
11 5 (1.28%) Management Information System
11 5 (1.28%) Replication
12 4 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
12 4 (1.02%) Life Science
12 4 (1.02%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 68 (17.35%) Linux
2 27 (6.89%) Windows
3 15 (3.83%) Unix
4 11 (2.81%) CentOS
4 11 (2.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (2.30%) Ubuntu
6 7 (1.79%) Windows Server
7 5 (1.28%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 273 (69.64%) Infrastructure as Code
2 261 (66.58%) CI/CD
3 218 (55.61%) DevOps
4 132 (33.67%) Agile
5 121 (30.87%) Platform Engineering
6 117 (29.85%) Mentoring
7 103 (26.28%) Containerisation
8 80 (20.41%) Observability
9 71 (18.11%) AI
10 70 (17.86%) Continuous Improvement
11 69 (17.60%) Microservices
12 62 (15.82%) Problem-Solving
13 59 (15.05%) Software Engineering
13 59 (15.05%) Test Automation
14 57 (14.54%) Coaching
14 57 (14.54%) Site Reliability Engineering
15 56 (14.29%) Scrum
16 44 (11.22%) Technical Leadership
17 43 (10.97%) Continuous Integration
18 34 (8.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 216 (55.10%) Python
2 74 (18.88%) Java
3 65 (16.58%) Bash
4 63 (16.07%) SQL
5 56 (14.29%) PowerShell
6 48 (12.24%) TypeScript
7 45 (11.48%) JavaScript
8 32 (8.16%) Go
9 31 (7.91%) Bicep
10 25 (6.38%) C#
11 18 (4.59%) Groovy
12 6 (1.53%) Ruby
13 3 (0.77%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.77%) PHP
14 2 (0.51%) PL/SQL
15 1 (0.26%) C
15 1 (0.26%) Perl
15 1 (0.26%) Scala
15 1 (0.26%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 81 (20.66%) Security Cleared
2 65 (16.58%) SC Cleared
3 26 (6.63%) DV Cleared
4 22 (5.61%) Degree
5 20 (5.10%) Azure Certification
6 12 (3.06%) AWS Certification
7 9 (2.30%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.02%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 3 (0.77%) AWS Certified Developer
10 2 (0.51%) CCIE
10 2 (0.51%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.51%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.26%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (3.57%) Data Quality
1 14 (3.57%) QA
2 10 (2.55%) GDPR
3 6 (1.53%) DICOM
3 6 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (1.53%) SOC 2
4 3 (0.77%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.51%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.26%) WCAG
System Software
1 133 (33.93%) Docker
2 14 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.55%) Active Directory
4 7 (1.79%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (1.28%) vSphere
6 3 (0.77%) iptables
7 2 (0.51%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 155 (39.54%) Kubernetes
2 105 (26.79%) Ansible
3 37 (9.44%) Grafana
4 31 (7.91%) Prometheus
5 20 (5.10%) Argo
6 17 (4.34%) Progress Chef
7 6 (1.53%) Puppet
8 5 (1.28%) Istio
8 5 (1.28%) Microsoft Intune
8 5 (1.28%) Packer
9 3 (0.77%) Control-M
9 3 (0.77%) Docker Swarm
9 3 (0.77%) HP Fortify
9 3 (0.77%) linkerd
9 3 (0.77%) systemd
10 2 (0.51%) AWS Copilot
10 2 (0.51%) Kibana
10 2 (0.51%) SolarWinds Orion
11 1 (0.26%) Rancher
Vendors
1 41 (10.46%) Microsoft
2 25 (6.38%) Google
3 21 (5.36%) Databricks
4 19 (4.85%) VMware
5 12 (3.06%) Arista
5 12 (3.06%) Aruba
5 12 (3.06%) NetScout
6 8 (2.04%) Splunk
7 7 (1.79%) HubSpot
8 5 (1.28%) AppDynamics
8 5 (1.28%) IBM
8 5 (1.28%) Oracle
9 3 (0.77%) Atlassian
9 3 (0.77%) Cisco
9 3 (0.77%) F5
9 3 (0.77%) LogicMonitor
9 3 (0.77%) Red Hat
9 3 (0.77%) SaltStack
10 2 (0.51%) Pega
10 2 (0.51%) WSO2