Terraform Job Trends in Scotland

Terraform
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Terraform skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 71 68
Rank change year-on-year -3 -3 +6
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 86 171 108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 3.37% 3.75% 3.97%
As % of the Systems Management category 31.05% 31.09% 34.50%
Number of salaries quoted 11 41 92
10th Percentile £46,500 £47,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £52,000 £52,500 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,576
Median % change year-on-year - -0.82% +12.92%
75th Percentile £82,751 £85,000 £85,938
90th Percentile £84,250 £91,250 £116,512
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000

All Systems Management Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 277 550 313
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 10.84% 12.07% 11.49%
Number of salaries quoted 68 153 251
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £35,938 £47,500 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £65,351
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -4.36% +8.92%
75th Percentile £80,313 £76,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,075 £89,500 £89,852
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -3.70%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Terraform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Terraform in Scotland

Terraform
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Terraform.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Terraform

Terraform
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Terraform in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Terraform in Scotland

Terraform
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 12 September 2025. 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
Edinburgh +10 53 £70,000 - 25
Glasgow +19 32 £89,750 +49.58% 13
Dundee - 1 £37,500 -
Terraform
UK

Terraform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 10 (11.63%) Microsoft Exchange
1 10 (11.63%) SharePoint
2 8 (9.30%) Camunda
2 8 (9.30%) Oracle Workflow
3 6 (6.98%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 5 (5.81%) Apache
4 5 (5.81%) Apache Spark
5 3 (3.49%) nginx
6 1 (1.16%) CICS
6 1 (1.16%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 12 (13.95%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 59 (68.60%) Azure
2 38 (44.19%) AWS
3 26 (30.23%) Azure DevOps
4 25 (29.07%) GitHub
5 21 (24.42%) Entra ID
6 15 (17.44%) Microsoft 365
7 14 (16.28%) GCP
8 12 (13.95%) OCI
9 10 (11.63%) Azure Monitor
9 10 (11.63%) Microsoft Purview
10 6 (6.98%) Amazon S3
10 6 (6.98%) Azure AKS
10 6 (6.98%) GitHub Copilot
10 6 (6.98%) Power Platform
11 5 (5.81%) Azure Data Factory
11 5 (5.81%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (5.81%) Mimecast
12 4 (4.65%) Azure App Service
12 4 (4.65%) Datadog
13 3 (3.49%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 9 (10.47%) DNS
2 8 (9.30%) Firewall
3 5 (5.81%) VPN
4 3 (3.49%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 3 (3.49%) Network Security
4 3 (3.49%) WAN
5 2 (2.33%) BGP
5 2 (2.33%) DHCP
5 2 (2.33%) LAN
5 2 (2.33%) OSPF
5 2 (2.33%) SD-WAN
5 2 (2.33%) Wireless
6 1 (1.16%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (1.16%) EIGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.98%) Power BI
1 6 (6.98%) Relational Database
1 6 (6.98%) Tableau
2 5 (5.81%) Amazon Athena
2 5 (5.81%) Amazon Redshift
2 5 (5.81%) Apache Hudi
2 5 (5.81%) Apache Iceberg
2 5 (5.81%) Big Data
2 5 (5.81%) Parquet
2 5 (5.81%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (4.65%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (2.33%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.16%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.16%) DB2
5 1 (1.16%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 25 (29.07%) Jenkins
2 15 (17.44%) JUnit
3 13 (15.12%) Git
4 12 (13.95%) Oracle Forms
5 7 (8.14%) GitLab
5 7 (8.14%) JIRA
6 3 (3.49%) Sonatype Nexus
7 2 (2.33%) Maven
7 2 (2.33%) SonarQube
8 1 (1.16%) IntelliJ
8 1 (1.16%) PyCharm
8 1 (1.16%) Visual Studio
8 1 (1.16%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 69 (80.23%) Finance
2 29 (33.72%) Law
3 27 (31.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 18 (20.93%) Marketing
5 13 (15.12%) Banking
6 9 (10.47%) Social Skills
7 8 (9.30%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (4.65%) Private Banking
9 2 (2.33%) Health Technology
10 1 (1.16%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 28 (32.56%) Senior
2 24 (27.91%) Cloud Engineer
3 21 (24.42%) Software Engineer
4 14 (16.28%) Lead
5 12 (13.95%) Applications Engineer
5 12 (13.95%) Senior Software Engineer
6 11 (12.79%) Azure Engineer
6 11 (12.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (11.63%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (11.63%) Senior Cloud Engineer
8 9 (10.47%) Lead Software Engineer
9 8 (9.30%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 8 (9.30%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
9 8 (9.30%) Java Engineer
9 8 (9.30%) Java Software Engineer
10 7 (8.14%) DevOps Engineer
10 7 (8.14%) Site Engineer
10 7 (8.14%) Site Reliability Engineer
11 6 (6.98%) AWS Engineer
11 6 (6.98%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (22.09%) RESTful
2 14 (16.28%) Spring
2 14 (16.28%) Spring Boot
3 12 (13.95%) REST
4 9 (10.47%) .NET
4 9 (10.47%) Kafka
5 8 (9.30%) JDBC
5 8 (9.30%) OAuth
5 8 (9.30%) OAuth2
5 8 (9.30%) OpenAPI
5 8 (9.30%) Swagger
5 8 (9.30%) WSDL
6 7 (8.14%) JSON
6 7 (8.14%) SAML
7 6 (6.98%) SOAP
7 6 (6.98%) XML
8 4 (4.65%) ADO
9 2 (2.33%) Hibernate
9 2 (2.33%) OpenTelemetry
10 1 (1.16%) JWT
Miscellaneous
1 22 (25.58%) Product Ownership
2 20 (23.26%) Enterprise Software
3 19 (22.09%) Cloud Native
4 14 (16.28%) Algorithms
5 7 (8.14%) Private Cloud
6 6 (6.98%) Public Cloud
7 5 (5.81%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (5.81%) Security Posture
8 4 (4.65%) Distributed Applications
8 4 (4.65%) Onboarding
9 2 (2.33%) Virtual Team
10 1 (1.16%) Credit Risk
10 1 (1.16%) Data Structures
10 1 (1.16%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (1.16%) Mainframe
10 1 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (12.79%) Linux
2 8 (9.30%) Windows
3 4 (4.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (4.65%) Ubuntu
3 4 (4.65%) VMS
4 2 (2.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (58.14%) CI/CD
2 47 (54.65%) DevOps
3 43 (50.00%) Agile
4 42 (48.84%) Coaching
5 41 (47.67%) Asset Management
6 34 (39.53%) Infrastructure as Code
7 28 (32.56%) Continuous Improvement
8 27 (31.40%) Problem-Solving
9 26 (30.23%) Artificial Intelligence
9 26 (30.23%) Software Engineering
10 24 (27.91%) Observability
10 24 (27.91%) SDLC
11 21 (24.42%) Test Automation
12 20 (23.26%) Mentoring
12 20 (23.26%) Roadmaps
13 19 (22.09%) Machine Learning
14 18 (20.93%) Operational Stability
15 17 (19.77%) Analytics
16 16 (18.60%) Community of Practice
16 16 (18.60%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 53 (61.63%) Python
2 37 (43.02%) Java
3 27 (31.40%) SQL
4 21 (24.42%) PowerShell
5 13 (15.12%) Bash
6 12 (13.95%) PL/SQL
6 12 (13.95%) Shell Script
7 6 (6.98%) JavaScript
8 5 (5.81%) Bicep
9 2 (2.33%) Go
10 1 (1.16%) C
10 1 (1.16%) Rust
Qualifications
1 8 (9.30%) Azure Certification
2 3 (3.49%) CCNA
2 3 (3.49%) CCNP
2 3 (3.49%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (1.16%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.16%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.16%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.81%) NIST
2 4 (4.65%) QA
3 1 (1.16%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.16%) GDPR
System Software
1 20 (23.26%) Docker
2 10 (11.63%) Virtual Desktop
3 8 (9.30%) Active Directory
4 5 (5.81%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (2.33%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (1.16%) RACF
6 1 (1.16%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 44 (51.16%) Kubernetes
2 13 (15.12%) Single Sign-On
3 12 (13.95%) Grafana
4 11 (12.79%) Prometheus
5 10 (11.63%) Ansible
5 10 (11.63%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (2.33%) Istio
6 2 (2.33%) Progress Chef
7 1 (1.16%) Argo
7 1 (1.16%) Puppet
7 1 (1.16%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 20 (23.26%) Oracle
2 14 (16.28%) Microsoft
3 13 (15.12%) Splunk
4 8 (9.30%) Dynatrace
5 6 (6.98%) Okta
6 5 (5.81%) Databricks
7 4 (4.65%) Red Hat
8 3 (3.49%) F5
9 2 (2.33%) Aruba
9 2 (2.33%) Cisco
9 2 (2.33%) Fortinet
9 2 (2.33%) Palo Alto
10 1 (1.16%) Ab Initio
10 1 (1.16%) Broadcom
10 1 (1.16%) ForgeRock
10 1 (1.16%) IBM
10 1 (1.16%) Ping Identity
10 1 (1.16%) ServiceNow
10 1 (1.16%) VMware