Terraform Job Trends in Wales

Terraform
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Terraform skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 46 84
Rank change year-on-year -29 +38 -26
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 27 13 36
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 1.40% 2.46% 1.66%
As % of the Systems Management category 39.71% 39.39% 25.17%
Number of salaries quoted 24 12 34
10th Percentile £51,078 £38,305 £26,530
25th Percentile £53,000 £45,670 £37,101
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,500 £53,199 £50,685
Median % change year-on-year +28.76% +4.96% -15.53%
75th Percentile £73,813 £62,500 £57,188
90th Percentile £77,653 £70,710 £66,750
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% -3.33%

All Systems Management Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 68 33 143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 3.53% 6.25% 6.58%
Number of salaries quoted 60 32 100
10th Percentile £35,450 £38,305 £28,290
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,486 £32,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% +36.47% -8.03%
75th Percentile £70,688 £71,156 £55,684
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,069 £67,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £61,206
% change year-on-year -3.70% +10.28% -9.32%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Terraform job vacancy trend in Wales

Terraform
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Terraform.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Terraform

Terraform
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Terraform in Wales over the 6 months to 14 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Terraform in Wales

Terraform
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the Wales region over the 6 months to 14 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
South Wales -31 15 £60,000 +6.67% 4
West Wales -22 10 £72,500 +92.14% 1
Terraform
UK

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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 2 (7.41%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (3.70%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 18 (66.67%) AWS
2 12 (44.44%) Azure
3 9 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
3 9 (33.33%) GCP
4 8 (29.63%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (25.93%) Serverless
6 6 (22.22%) Amazon S3
6 6 (22.22%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (22.22%) GitHub
6 6 (22.22%) GitHub Actions
6 6 (22.22%) PaaS
6 6 (22.22%) SaaS
7 4 (14.81%) dbt
7 4 (14.81%) IaaS
8 3 (11.11%) Amazon ECS
9 2 (7.41%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (7.41%) Amazon EventBridge
9 2 (7.41%) Cloud Functions
9 2 (7.41%) Datadog
9 2 (7.41%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 5 (18.52%) Firewall
2 2 (7.41%) SSL
3 1 (3.70%) SAN
3 1 (3.70%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (14.81%) BigQuery
1 4 (14.81%) MongoDB
2 3 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (7.41%) Looker
3 2 (7.41%) NoSQL
3 2 (7.41%) Redis
4 1 (3.70%) Adabas
4 1 (3.70%) DynamoDB
4 1 (3.70%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (3.70%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 13 (48.15%) Git
2 5 (18.52%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.70%) Cucumber
3 1 (3.70%) GitLab
3 1 (3.70%) JIRA
3 1 (3.70%) JMeter
3 1 (3.70%) JUnit
3 1 (3.70%) Locust
3 1 (3.70%) Selenium
General
1 12 (44.44%) Public Sector
2 9 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 7 (25.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Aviation
5 1 (3.70%) Banking
5 1 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (29.63%) Senior
2 7 (25.93%) DevOps Engineer
3 5 (18.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (18.52%) Lead
4 4 (14.81%) Platform Engineer
5 3 (11.11%) Developer
5 3 (11.11%) Senior DevOps
5 3 (11.11%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 3 (11.11%) Senior Platform Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Architect
6 2 (7.41%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Data Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) GCP Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Software Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (3.70%) Java Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (40.74%) Node.js
2 8 (29.63%) Spring Boot
3 6 (22.22%) Kafka
3 6 (22.22%) Ruby on Rails
3 6 (22.22%) Spring
4 4 (14.81%) AWS CDK
4 4 (14.81%) React
5 3 (11.11%) .NET
5 3 (11.11%) REST
5 3 (11.11%) Serverless Framework
6 2 (7.41%) AWS SAM
6 2 (7.41%) GraphQL
6 2 (7.41%) Hibernate
6 2 (7.41%) JPA
6 2 (7.41%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (7.41%) RESTful
6 2 (7.41%) YAML
7 1 (3.70%) Django
7 1 (3.70%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (3.70%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 10 (37.04%) Cloud Native
2 6 (22.22%) Mainframe
3 5 (18.52%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (14.81%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (11.11%) Management Information System
5 3 (11.11%) Product Ownership
5 3 (11.11%) Replication
6 2 (7.41%) Digital Wallet
7 1 (3.70%) CMDB
7 1 (3.70%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (3.70%) Onboarding
7 1 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (3.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (25.93%) Linux
2 4 (14.81%) Unix
3 2 (7.41%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (96.30%) CI/CD
2 23 (85.19%) Infrastructure as Code
3 19 (70.37%) DevOps
4 17 (62.96%) Agile
4 17 (62.96%) Observability
5 14 (51.85%) Containerisation
6 11 (40.74%) Platform Engineering
7 9 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
7 9 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
7 9 (33.33%) Test Automation
7 9 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 8 (29.63%) Microservices
8 8 (29.63%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (29.63%) Scrum
9 7 (25.93%) Collaborative Working
9 7 (25.93%) Mentoring
10 6 (22.22%) Decision-Making
10 6 (22.22%) DevSecOps
10 6 (22.22%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 6 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 16 (59.26%) Java
2 14 (51.85%) Python
3 8 (29.63%) Bash
4 7 (25.93%) SQL
5 6 (22.22%) PowerShell
5 6 (22.22%) Ruby
6 2 (7.41%) Bicep
6 2 (7.41%) C#
6 2 (7.41%) COBOL
6 2 (7.41%) Kotlin
7 1 (3.70%) Go
7 1 (3.70%) JavaScript
7 1 (3.70%) Natural
7 1 (3.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 9 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (14.81%) AWS Certification
3 3 (11.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (7.41%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (3.70%) Azure Certification
5 1 (3.70%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (3.70%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.81%) Accessibility
1 4 (14.81%) WCAG
2 2 (7.41%) Government Security Classifications
2 2 (7.41%) NCSC
2 2 (7.41%) QA
System Software
1 14 (51.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (44.44%) Kubernetes
2 4 (14.81%) Ansible
3 3 (11.11%) Grafana
4 2 (7.41%) Progress Chef
4 2 (7.41%) Prometheus
4 2 (7.41%) Puppet
5 1 (3.70%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 5 (18.52%) Google
2 2 (7.41%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.41%) MicroStrategy
2 2 (7.41%) OneLogin
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle
3 1 (3.70%) NetApp
3 1 (3.70%) Splunk