Terraform Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Terraform
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Terraform skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Terraform over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 84 54
Rank change year-on-year +36 -30 -8
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 1,115 1,249 1,925
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 5.69% 3.49% 5.20%
As % of the Systems Management category 47.92% 32.27% 34.29%
Number of salaries quoted 432 966 1,505
10th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
25th Percentile £63,630 £57,524 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,360 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.94% -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,313 £93,750 £91,250
90th Percentile £118,750 £110,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Terraform falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,327 3,870 5,614
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.87% 10.82% 15.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1,173 2,816 4,261
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,500 £41,500
25th Percentile £49,598 £47,500 £52,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,626 £64,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.67% -8.57% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £84,919 £87,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £102,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £61,206 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.28% -9.32% -3.57%

Terraform
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Terraform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Terraform trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Terraform
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Terraform.

Terraform salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Terraform
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Terraform over the 6 months to 19 June 2025.

Terraform salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Terraform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 60 (5.38%) Apache
1 60 (5.38%) Apache Airflow
2 56 (5.02%) Apache Spark
3 11 (0.99%) IIS
4 10 (0.90%) Confluence
5 7 (0.63%) nginx
6 6 (0.54%) Apache Solr
7 4 (0.36%) IBM Domino
7 4 (0.36%) Microsoft Exchange
8 2 (0.18%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.090%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.090%) CMS
9 1 (0.090%) Drupal
9 1 (0.090%) Headless CMS
9 1 (0.090%) OpenStack
Business Applications
1 1 (0.090%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 660 (59.19%) AWS
2 274 (24.57%) Azure
3 227 (20.36%) Pulumi
4 203 (18.21%) Serverless
5 192 (17.22%) AWS Lambda
6 120 (10.76%) GCP
7 111 (9.96%) AWS CloudFormation
8 92 (8.25%) Amazon EKS
9 76 (6.82%) Amazon ECS
10 66 (5.92%) dbt
11 64 (5.74%) GitHub
12 60 (5.38%) SaaS
13 54 (4.84%) OpenShift
14 49 (4.39%) Azure DevOps
15 39 (3.50%) GitHub Actions
16 37 (3.32%) Amazon EC2
17 36 (3.23%) Amazon S3
18 25 (2.24%) PaaS
19 22 (1.97%) Amazon CloudWatch
19 22 (1.97%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 302 (27.09%) Broadband
2 276 (24.75%) VPN
3 266 (23.86%) Cisco IOS
4 84 (7.53%) SSH
5 82 (7.35%) SSL
6 23 (2.06%) Firewall
7 21 (1.88%) WAN
8 20 (1.79%) TCP/IP
9 19 (1.70%) DNS
9 19 (1.70%) LAN
10 15 (1.35%) Network Security
11 13 (1.17%) Internet
12 9 (0.81%) DHCP
13 7 (0.63%) IPsec
14 6 (0.54%) HTTPS
14 6 (0.54%) SAN
15 5 (0.45%) NAS
15 5 (0.45%) SD-WAN
15 5 (0.45%) VSAN
16 4 (0.36%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 244 (21.88%) NoSQL
2 223 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 215 (19.28%) RDBMS
4 71 (6.37%) Elasticsearch
5 54 (4.84%) Amazon Athena
6 48 (4.30%) Apache Arrow
6 48 (4.30%) Apache Iceberg
6 48 (4.30%) Apache Ignite
6 48 (4.30%) Dremio
7 32 (2.87%) Amazon RDS
8 31 (2.78%) PostgreSQL
9 29 (2.60%) SQL Server
10 27 (2.42%) MySQL
11 24 (2.15%) MongoDB
12 16 (1.43%) Redis
13 15 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
14 12 (1.08%) DynamoDB
15 10 (0.90%) Big Data
16 9 (0.81%) Power BI
17 6 (0.54%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 215 (19.28%) Jaeger
2 95 (8.52%) Jenkins
3 67 (6.01%) Git
4 57 (5.11%) Artifactory
5 49 (4.39%) GitLab
6 40 (3.59%) SonarQube
7 34 (3.05%) Sonatype Nexus
8 31 (2.78%) Maven
9 23 (2.06%) JUnit
10 19 (1.70%) JIRA
11 15 (1.35%) Cucumber
12 14 (1.26%) TeamCity
13 13 (1.17%) IntelliJ
14 12 (1.08%) Mockito
15 10 (0.90%) NUnit
16 8 (0.72%) Jasmine
17 5 (0.45%) Oracle Forms
17 5 (0.45%) Selenium
18 4 (0.36%) Bitbucket
19 3 (0.27%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 557 (49.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 318 (28.52%) Analytical Skills
3 187 (16.77%) Social Skills
4 168 (15.07%) Finance
5 59 (5.29%) Banking
6 49 (4.39%) Front Office
7 24 (2.15%) Public Sector
8 11 (0.99%) Telecoms
9 9 (0.81%) Games
10 7 (0.63%) Advertising
11 6 (0.54%) Law
11 6 (0.54%) Manufacturing
11 6 (0.54%) Marketing
12 4 (0.36%) Back Office
12 4 (0.36%) Electronics
12 4 (0.36%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (0.27%) Local Government
13 3 (0.27%) Retail
14 2 (0.18%) Cantonese Language
14 2 (0.18%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 294 (26.37%) Lead
2 279 (25.02%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 225 (20.18%) DevOps Engineer
4 216 (19.37%) Team Leader
5 160 (14.35%) Senior
6 154 (13.81%) Cloud Engineer
7 104 (9.33%) Developer
8 97 (8.70%) AWS Engineer
9 95 (8.52%) AWS DevOps
10 83 (7.44%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 83 (7.44%) Python Engineer
11 74 (6.64%) Data Engineer
12 50 (4.48%) Software Developer
13 40 (3.59%) Azure Engineer
14 37 (3.32%) Senior DevOps
15 36 (3.23%) Senior Developer
16 35 (3.14%) Software Engineer
17 31 (2.78%) Platform Engineer
18 28 (2.51%) Architect
19 25 (2.24%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 499 (44.75%) Elastic Stack
2 215 (19.28%) OpenTelemetry
3 111 (9.96%) RESTful
4 90 (8.07%) .NET
5 87 (7.80%) Web Services
6 80 (7.17%) Node.js
7 78 (7.00%) Kafka
8 60 (5.38%) PySpark
9 53 (4.75%) Pandas
10 48 (4.30%) J2EE
10 48 (4.30%) REST
11 34 (3.05%) Spring Boot
12 32 (2.87%) Spring
13 27 (2.42%) React
14 20 (1.79%) AngularJS
14 20 (1.79%) ARM Templates
15 17 (1.52%) FastAPI
16 16 (1.43%) Flask
17 15 (1.35%) Django
17 15 (1.35%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 393 (35.25%) Cyberattack
2 119 (10.67%) Management Information System
3 91 (8.16%) Onboarding
4 84 (7.53%) Cyber Threat
5 82 (7.35%) PKI
6 54 (4.84%) Cloud Native
7 33 (2.96%) Hybrid Cloud
8 24 (2.15%) Public Cloud
9 22 (1.97%) Product Ownership
10 18 (1.61%) Distributed Systems
11 13 (1.17%) Virtual Team
12 12 (1.08%) Credit Derivative
12 12 (1.08%) Enterprise Software
13 11 (0.99%) Data Centre
13 11 (0.99%) Mobile App
14 10 (0.90%) Security Posture
15 9 (0.81%) Self-Motivation
16 8 (0.72%) Online Banking
17 7 (0.63%) Operational Technology
17 7 (0.63%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 641 (57.49%) Linux
2 319 (28.61%) Android
3 316 (28.34%) Windows
4 246 (22.06%) Unix
5 8 (0.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 7 (0.63%) Windows Server
7 3 (0.27%) Debian
8 2 (0.18%) VMS
8 2 (0.18%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (0.18%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.090%) Amazon Linux
9 1 (0.090%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 905 (81.17%) DevOps
2 486 (43.59%) Task Automation
3 457 (40.99%) Infrastructure as Code
4 411 (36.86%) Agile
5 378 (33.90%) Containerisation
6 365 (32.74%) Problem-Solving
7 361 (32.38%) CI/CD
8 355 (31.84%) Roadmaps
9 325 (29.15%) Line Management
10 319 (28.61%) Platform Engineering
11 314 (28.16%) Mathematics
12 301 (27.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 290 (26.01%) Mentoring
14 266 (23.86%) Risk Management
15 264 (23.68%) Storage Management
16 261 (23.41%) High Availability
17 241 (21.61%) Continuous Integration
18 234 (20.99%) Performance Optimisation
19 233 (20.90%) Resource Management
20 232 (20.81%) Cost Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 898 (80.54%) Python
2 532 (47.71%) Bash
3 388 (34.80%) Java
4 353 (31.66%) Go
5 315 (28.25%) PowerShell
6 313 (28.07%) JavaScript
7 81 (7.26%) SQL
8 61 (5.47%) C++
9 49 (4.39%) Rust
10 39 (3.50%) TypeScript
11 33 (2.96%) C#
12 19 (1.70%) Bicep
13 13 (1.17%) PHP
14 10 (0.90%) Groovy
15 8 (0.72%) Kotlin
16 7 (0.63%) Scala
17 5 (0.45%) Shell Script
18 4 (0.36%) Ruby
19 3 (0.27%) Perl
20 2 (0.18%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 237 (21.26%) AWS Certification
2 110 (9.87%) Security Cleared
3 59 (5.29%) DV Cleared
4 48 (4.30%) SC Cleared
5 40 (3.59%) Degree
6 35 (3.14%) Azure Certification
7 23 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
8 14 (1.26%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (1.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 7 (0.63%) Master's Degree
10 7 (0.63%) TOGAF Certification
11 6 (0.54%) Cisco Certification
12 5 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
12 5 (0.45%) CCNP
12 5 (0.45%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 3 (0.27%) CCNA
13 3 (0.27%) OCP
13 3 (0.27%) Oracle Certification
14 2 (0.18%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 2 (0.18%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (8.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 85 (7.62%) NIST
3 19 (1.70%) QA
4 17 (1.52%) GDPR
5 12 (1.08%) HIPAA
6 6 (0.54%) Data Quality
6 6 (0.54%) NCSC
7 5 (0.45%) PCI DSS
7 5 (0.45%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.090%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.090%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.090%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.090%) ISO/IEC 27005
8 1 (0.090%) NIST 800
8 1 (0.090%) PMO
System Software
1 753 (67.53%) Docker
2 267 (23.95%) VMware NSX
2 267 (23.95%) vSphere
3 264 (23.68%) Hyper-V
4 99 (8.88%) Active Directory
5 19 (1.70%) Virtual Machines
6 10 (0.90%) VMware Infrastructure
7 2 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.090%) KVM
8 1 (0.090%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.090%) Xen
Systems Management
1 672 (60.27%) Ansible
2 516 (46.28%) Kubernetes
3 256 (22.96%) Prometheus
4 224 (20.09%) Argo
5 215 (19.28%) Kustomize
6 44 (3.95%) Grafana
7 21 (1.88%) Istio
8 13 (1.17%) Progress Chef
9 11 (0.99%) AWS Copilot
9 11 (0.99%) Puppet
10 7 (0.63%) Microsoft Intune
11 5 (0.45%) Packer
12 4 (0.36%) SCCM
13 2 (0.18%) Salt
13 2 (0.18%) ZABBIX
14 1 (0.090%) CFEngine
14 1 (0.090%) Failover Clustering
14 1 (0.090%) FortiGate
14 1 (0.090%) NetBackup
14 1 (0.090%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 282 (25.29%) Cisco
2 266 (23.86%) Google
3 263 (23.59%) Juniper
3 263 (23.59%) Splunk
4 262 (23.50%) 3PAR
5 84 (7.53%) Microsoft
6 82 (7.35%) Thales
7 31 (2.78%) VMware
8 22 (1.97%) IBM
9 17 (1.52%) Palo Alto
10 16 (1.43%) Fortinet
10 16 (1.43%) Oracle
11 14 (1.26%) Aruba
12 13 (1.17%) Databricks
12 13 (1.17%) Mellanox
12 13 (1.17%) NVIDIA
13 9 (0.81%) Rollbar
14 7 (0.63%) Atlassian
14 7 (0.63%) Confluent
15 5 (0.45%) Dynatrace