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

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 54 97
Rank change year-on-year -32 +43 -19
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 367 478 452
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.82% 5.72% 2.26%
As % of the Systems Management category 39.21% 33.59% 32.92%
Number of salaries quoted 296 194 329
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,231 £46,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £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 £82,813 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £83,250
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 936 1,423 1,373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.65% 17.04% 6.87%
Number of salaries quoted 735 501 1,054
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,500 £38,890 £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 £74,994 £77,500 £69,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £96,250 £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 21 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 21 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 -29 214 £71,500 -0.68% 57
Yorkshire -13 100 £69,310 -0.99% 28
North East -16 53 £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 20 (5.45%) Apache Airflow
2 10 (2.72%) Apache
2 10 (2.72%) Apache Spark
2 10 (2.72%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.18%) Jupyter
4 4 (1.09%) GeoServer
5 3 (0.82%) JBoss
6 2 (0.54%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.27%) CMS
7 1 (0.27%) Confluence
7 1 (0.27%) Headless CMS
7 1 (0.27%) OpenEdge
7 1 (0.27%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.27%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 273 (74.39%) AWS
2 192 (52.32%) Azure
3 92 (25.07%) GitHub
4 72 (19.62%) GCP
5 69 (18.80%) Azure DevOps
6 68 (18.53%) Serverless
7 57 (15.53%) GitHub Actions
8 55 (14.99%) AWS CloudFormation
9 44 (11.99%) Amazon S3
10 37 (10.08%) Amazon EKS
11 35 (9.54%) Amazon EC2
11 35 (9.54%) AWS Lambda
12 34 (9.26%) Amazon ECS
13 28 (7.63%) Azure AKS
14 24 (6.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 19 (5.18%) SaaS
16 17 (4.63%) Azure Monitor
16 17 (4.63%) Entra ID
17 14 (3.81%) Amazon ECR
17 14 (3.81%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 46 (12.53%) Firewall
2 25 (6.81%) DNS
2 25 (6.81%) TCP/IP
3 15 (4.09%) HTTP
4 13 (3.54%) Wi-Fi
5 12 (3.27%) NGFW
5 12 (3.27%) VXLAN
5 12 (3.27%) Wireshark
6 10 (2.72%) VPN
7 7 (1.91%) Network Security
8 5 (1.36%) Internet
9 4 (1.09%) SAN
10 3 (0.82%) SSH
11 2 (0.54%) AMQP
12 1 (0.27%) BGP
12 1 (0.27%) BIG-IP
12 1 (0.27%) DHCP
12 1 (0.27%) LAN
12 1 (0.27%) OSPF
12 1 (0.27%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (8.45%) PostgreSQL
2 27 (7.36%) DynamoDB
3 25 (6.81%) MongoDB
4 14 (3.81%) Amazon RDS
4 14 (3.81%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (3.81%) Relational Database
5 12 (3.27%) BigQuery
6 11 (3.00%) Amazon Athena
7 9 (2.45%) Data Lake
7 9 (2.45%) Spark SQL
8 8 (2.18%) NoSQL
8 8 (2.18%) SQL Server
9 6 (1.63%) MySQL
10 5 (1.36%) Big Data
10 5 (1.36%) Electronic Patient Records
11 4 (1.09%) Data Vault
11 4 (1.09%) Flink
11 4 (1.09%) Geospatial Data
11 4 (1.09%) Metadata
11 4 (1.09%) Redis
Development Applications
1 66 (17.98%) Jenkins
2 57 (15.53%) GitLab
3 36 (9.81%) Git
4 9 (2.45%) SonarQube
5 8 (2.18%) JIRA
6 7 (1.91%) Cucumber
7 6 (1.63%) Artifactory
8 5 (1.36%) TeamCity
9 4 (1.09%) Bitbucket
9 4 (1.09%) Octopus Deploy
10 3 (0.82%) Cypress.io
10 3 (0.82%) Maven
10 3 (0.82%) Selenium
11 2 (0.54%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 2 (0.54%) Terragrunt
11 2 (0.54%) Vagrant
11 2 (0.54%) Vite
12 1 (0.27%) Locust
12 1 (0.27%) MLflow
12 1 (0.27%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 60 (16.35%) Social Skills
2 54 (14.71%) Public Sector
3 27 (7.36%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (5.45%) Finance
5 19 (5.18%) Law
6 18 (4.90%) Telecoms
7 12 (3.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (1.91%) Banking
9 6 (1.63%) Retail Banking
10 5 (1.36%) Retail
11 3 (0.82%) 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
1 107 (29.16%) Senior
2 83 (22.62%) DevOps Engineer
3 60 (16.35%) Cloud Engineer
4 43 (11.72%) Lead
5 42 (11.44%) Platform Engineer
6 39 (10.63%) Developer
7 37 (10.08%) Software Engineer
8 35 (9.54%) Azure Engineer
8 35 (9.54%) Data Engineer
9 24 (6.54%) AWS Engineer
10 22 (5.99%) Cloud Platform Engineer
11 21 (5.72%) Senior DevOps
11 21 (5.72%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 19 (5.18%) Senior Data Engineer
13 16 (4.36%) Architect
13 16 (4.36%) GCP Engineer
14 15 (4.09%) Senior Cloud Engineer
14 15 (4.09%) Senior Developer
14 15 (4.09%) Senior Software Engineer
15 14 (3.81%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (15.53%) Node.js
2 44 (11.99%) React
3 32 (8.72%) REST
4 28 (7.63%) Elastic Stack
5 27 (7.36%) ARM Templates
6 26 (7.08%) PySpark
7 25 (6.81%) .NET
8 23 (6.27%) Spring Boot
9 22 (5.99%) Spring
10 16 (4.36%) Kafka
10 16 (4.36%) YAML
11 15 (4.09%) Web Services
12 12 (3.27%) AngularJS
12 12 (3.27%) FastAPI
13 10 (2.72%) OAuth
13 10 (2.72%) RESTful
14 9 (2.45%) Next.js
14 9 (2.45%) OAuth2
14 9 (2.45%) OpenID
14 9 (2.45%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 66 (17.98%) Cloud Native
2 30 (8.17%) Distributed Systems
3 19 (5.18%) Hybrid Cloud
4 18 (4.90%) Data Centre
5 15 (4.09%) PKI
6 11 (3.00%) Product Ownership
6 11 (3.00%) Public Cloud
7 10 (2.72%) Data Structures
8 9 (2.45%) Enterprise Cloud
9 6 (1.63%) Linux Command Line
9 6 (1.63%) PACS
9 6 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.36%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.36%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.36%) Onboarding
11 4 (1.09%) Legacy Systems
11 4 (1.09%) Replication
12 3 (0.82%) Distributed Architecture
12 3 (0.82%) Online Gambling
12 3 (0.82%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 61 (16.62%) Linux
2 29 (7.90%) Windows
3 15 (4.09%) Unix
4 9 (2.45%) Windows Server
5 8 (2.18%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.09%) CentOS
6 4 (1.09%) Debian
6 4 (1.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 251 (68.39%) Infrastructure as Code
2 244 (66.49%) CI/CD
3 197 (53.68%) DevOps
4 127 (34.60%) Agile
5 107 (29.16%) Platform Engineering
6 106 (28.88%) Mentoring
7 93 (25.34%) Containerisation
8 82 (22.34%) Observability
9 64 (17.44%) Microservices
10 63 (17.17%) AI
11 62 (16.89%) Continuous Improvement
12 60 (16.35%) Software Engineering
13 56 (15.26%) Problem-Solving
13 56 (15.26%) Test Automation
14 54 (14.71%) Scrum
15 52 (14.17%) Coaching
16 43 (11.72%) Site Reliability Engineering
17 42 (11.44%) Continuous Integration
18 35 (9.54%) TDD
19 34 (9.26%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 199 (54.22%) Python
2 66 (17.98%) Java
3 63 (17.17%) Bash
4 60 (16.35%) SQL
5 52 (14.17%) PowerShell
6 49 (13.35%) TypeScript
7 42 (11.44%) JavaScript
8 33 (8.99%) Go
9 26 (7.08%) Bicep
9 26 (7.08%) C#
10 17 (4.63%) Groovy
11 6 (1.63%) Ruby
12 5 (1.36%) C
13 3 (0.82%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.54%) PHP
14 2 (0.54%) PL/SQL
15 1 (0.27%) Perl
15 1 (0.27%) Scala
15 1 (0.27%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 65 (17.71%) Security Cleared
2 56 (15.26%) SC Cleared
3 22 (5.99%) Degree
4 20 (5.45%) Azure Certification
5 12 (3.27%) AWS Certification
6 11 (3.00%) DV Cleared
7 9 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 3 (0.82%) AWS Certified Developer
10 1 (0.27%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.27%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (3.54%) Data Quality
1 13 (3.54%) QA
2 10 (2.72%) GDPR
3 6 (1.63%) DICOM
4 5 (1.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.36%) SOC 2
5 2 (0.54%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.54%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 120 (32.70%) Docker
2 12 (3.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.72%) Active Directory
4 7 (1.91%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (1.36%) vSphere
6 3 (0.82%) iptables
7 2 (0.54%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 139 (37.87%) Kubernetes
2 89 (24.25%) Ansible
3 38 (10.35%) Grafana
4 32 (8.72%) Prometheus
5 20 (5.45%) Argo
6 15 (4.09%) Progress Chef
7 6 (1.63%) Microsoft Intune
8 5 (1.36%) Istio
8 5 (1.36%) Packer
9 4 (1.09%) Puppet
10 3 (0.82%) Control-M
10 3 (0.82%) Docker Swarm
10 3 (0.82%) HP Fortify
10 3 (0.82%) linkerd
10 3 (0.82%) systemd
11 2 (0.54%) AWS Copilot
11 2 (0.54%) Kibana
12 1 (0.27%) Rancher
12 1 (0.27%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 41 (11.17%) Microsoft
2 23 (6.27%) Google
3 21 (5.72%) Databricks
4 17 (4.63%) VMware
5 12 (3.27%) Arista
5 12 (3.27%) Aruba
5 12 (3.27%) NetScout
6 7 (1.91%) HubSpot
6 7 (1.91%) 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
10 2 (0.54%) OpenAI
10 2 (0.54%) Pega
10 2 (0.54%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.54%) SaltStack
10 2 (0.54%) WSO2
11 1 (0.27%) ServiceNow