Terraform Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Terraform
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Terraform skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 130 121 63
Rank change year-on-year -9 -58 +67
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 53 76 145
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 1.48% 1.76% 4.23%
As % of the Systems Management category 15.92% 16.00% 25.31%
Number of salaries quoted 41 43 83
10th Percentile £56,250 £48,500 £50,250
25th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +14.81% +3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £105,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £92,500 £112,500 £97,000
South East median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £68,500
% change year-on-year +15.38% -5.11% -2.14%

All Systems Management Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 333 475 573
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 9.31% 10.97% 16.73%
Number of salaries quoted 163 280 452
10th Percentile £30,750 £41,125 £30,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £47,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £84,650 £95,000 £92,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Terraform relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Terraform job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Terraform
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Terraform.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Terraform

Terraform
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Terraform in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 16 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Terraform in the Thames Valley

Terraform
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 16 November 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
Buckinghamshire +28 25 £75,000 -40.48% 12
Oxfordshire +31 14 £77,500 +5.08% 24
Berkshire -33 14 £67,500 -12.90% 26
Terraform
South East

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 5 (9.43%) IIS
2 2 (3.77%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (3.77%) Confluence
3 1 (1.89%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 30 (56.60%) Azure
2 25 (47.17%) AWS
3 14 (26.42%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (24.53%) GitHub
4 13 (24.53%) GitHub Actions
5 6 (11.32%) Azure Key Vault
5 6 (11.32%) Cloudflare
5 6 (11.32%) Entra ID
6 5 (9.43%) SaaS
7 4 (7.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 4 (7.55%) Amazon EC2
7 4 (7.55%) Amazon S3
7 4 (7.55%) OCI
7 4 (7.55%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 3 (5.66%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (5.66%) GCP
9 2 (3.77%) Amazon ELB
9 2 (3.77%) Amazon Glacier
9 2 (3.77%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (3.77%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (16.98%) Firewall
2 7 (13.21%) DNS
3 5 (9.43%) WAN
4 4 (7.55%) LAN
4 4 (7.55%) VPN
5 2 (3.77%) DHCP
5 2 (3.77%) FTP
5 2 (3.77%) HTTP
5 2 (3.77%) SD-WAN
5 2 (3.77%) SMTP
5 2 (3.77%) SSH
6 1 (1.89%) Network Security
6 1 (1.89%) VLAN
6 1 (1.89%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (1.89%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (15.09%) MySQL
2 7 (13.21%) SQL Server
3 6 (11.32%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (7.55%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (3.77%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (1.89%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.89%) Big Data
6 1 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.89%) Redis
Development Applications
1 15 (28.30%) Git
2 9 (16.98%) Jenkins
3 6 (11.32%) NUnit
3 6 (11.32%) TeamCity
4 5 (9.43%) Jasmine
5 3 (5.66%) JIRA
6 2 (3.77%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (3.77%) Vagrant
7 1 (1.89%) Appium
7 1 (1.89%) Artifactory
7 1 (1.89%) Burp Suite
7 1 (1.89%) MLflow
7 1 (1.89%) Selenium
General
1 14 (26.42%) Social Skills
2 5 (9.43%) Games
3 3 (5.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.77%) Banking
4 2 (3.77%) Finance
4 2 (3.77%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.89%) Advertising
5 1 (1.89%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.89%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.89%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (1.89%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.89%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (32.08%) Lead
1 17 (32.08%) Platform Engineer
2 14 (26.42%) Senior
3 7 (13.21%) Cloud Engineer
4 6 (11.32%) .NET Developer
4 6 (11.32%) Developer
4 6 (11.32%) Senior .NET Developer
4 6 (11.32%) Senior Developer
5 5 (9.43%) DevOps Engineer
5 5 (9.43%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
5 5 (9.43%) Full-Stack Developer
5 5 (9.43%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
6 4 (7.55%) Operations Team Leader
6 4 (7.55%) Senior Platform Engineer
6 4 (7.55%) Team Leader
7 3 (5.66%) AWS Engineer
7 3 (5.66%) Azure Engineer
8 2 (3.77%) Architect
8 2 (3.77%) DBA
8 2 (3.77%) Infrastructure Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (13.21%) ARM Templates
2 6 (11.32%) .NET
2 6 (11.32%) AngularJS
2 6 (11.32%) ASP.NET
2 6 (11.32%) ASP.NET Core
2 6 (11.32%) CSS
2 6 (11.32%) CSS3
2 6 (11.32%) HTML
2 6 (11.32%) HTML5
2 6 (11.32%) React
2 6 (11.32%) RESTful
2 6 (11.32%) Vue
3 5 (9.43%) Jest
4 1 (1.89%) .NET Framework
4 1 (1.89%) LangGraph
4 1 (1.89%) ModSecurity
4 1 (1.89%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 10 (18.87%) Onboarding
2 8 (15.09%) Cloud Native
3 6 (11.32%) Linux Command Line
4 5 (9.43%) Online Games
5 4 (7.55%) Replication
6 3 (5.66%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (3.77%) NHS
7 2 (3.77%) Virtual Team
8 1 (1.89%) AI Agents
8 1 (1.89%) CMDB
8 1 (1.89%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (1.89%) Private Cloud
8 1 (1.89%) Security Posture
8 1 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (15.09%) VMS
2 7 (13.21%) Linux
3 4 (7.55%) Windows
4 2 (3.77%) Amazon Linux
5 1 (1.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.89%) Ubuntu
5 1 (1.89%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (66.04%) CI/CD
2 27 (50.94%) DevOps
3 26 (49.06%) Infrastructure as Code
4 15 (28.30%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (26.42%) Observability
5 14 (26.42%) Platform Engineering
6 13 (24.53%) Containerisation
7 10 (18.87%) Agile
7 10 (18.87%) Resource Management
8 9 (16.98%) Network Virtualisation
8 9 (16.98%) Roadmaps
9 8 (15.09%) Mentoring
9 8 (15.09%) Servant Leadership
9 8 (15.09%) Technical Leadership
10 7 (13.21%) Full-Stack Development
10 7 (13.21%) High Availability
10 7 (13.21%) RBAC
11 6 (11.32%) Matrix Management
11 6 (11.32%) Mobile First
11 6 (11.32%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 17 (32.08%) PowerShell
2 15 (28.30%) Bash
3 12 (22.64%) Python
4 6 (11.32%) C#
4 6 (11.32%) JavaScript
4 6 (11.32%) TypeScript
5 5 (9.43%) SQL
6 2 (3.77%) Bicep
6 2 (3.77%) Groovy
6 2 (3.77%) Java
6 2 (3.77%) Perl
7 1 (1.89%) Go
Qualifications
1 6 (11.32%) Security Cleared
2 5 (9.43%) SC Cleared
3 4 (7.55%) Degree
4 3 (5.66%) Azure Certification
5 2 (3.77%) AWS Certification
5 2 (3.77%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (3.77%) MCSE
5 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.89%) CCIE
6 1 (1.89%) CCNA
6 1 (1.89%) CCNP
6 1 (1.89%) CISSP
6 1 (1.89%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.89%) HND
6 1 (1.89%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.89%) MCP
6 1 (1.89%) MCSA
6 1 (1.89%) RHCE
6 1 (1.89%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (3.77%) GDPR
3 1 (1.89%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.89%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.89%) NCSC
3 1 (1.89%) QA
3 1 (1.89%) SOC 2
System Software
1 19 (35.85%) Docker
2 11 (20.75%) Active Directory
3 3 (5.66%) Hyper-V
3 3 (5.66%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (3.77%) DFS Replication
5 1 (1.89%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (1.89%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (1.89%) VMware NSX
5 1 (1.89%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 18 (33.96%) Kubernetes
2 10 (18.87%) Ansible
3 6 (11.32%) Grafana
4 5 (9.43%) Prometheus
5 4 (7.55%) Argo
6 1 (1.89%) Kubeflow
6 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (1.89%) Red Hat Satellite
6 1 (1.89%) SCCM
6 1 (1.89%) vCenter Server
6 1 (1.89%) WSUS
Vendors
1 25 (47.17%) Microsoft
2 6 (11.32%) Rollbar
3 3 (5.66%) Aruba
3 3 (5.66%) Cisco
3 3 (5.66%) Oracle
3 3 (5.66%) Palo Alto
3 3 (5.66%) Red Hat
3 3 (5.66%) VMware
4 2 (3.77%) Fortinet
4 2 (3.77%) Mellanox
4 2 (3.77%) NVIDIA
4 2 (3.77%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.89%) Citrix
5 1 (1.89%) Databricks
5 1 (1.89%) HP
5 1 (1.89%) Juniper
5 1 (1.89%) Pure Storage
5 1 (1.89%) SolarWinds