Terraform Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Terraform
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Terraform skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 25 50
Rank change year-on-year -11 +25 +7
Contract jobs citing Terraform 70 71 15
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 6.17% 9.59% 2.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.73% 26.10% 10.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 53 10
10th Percentile £371 £352 £440
25th Percentile £413 £450 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £525 £460
Median % change year-on-year -9.76% +14.13% -8.00%
75th Percentile £539 £625 £500
90th Percentile £594 £732 £510
Scotland median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Glasgow

Terraform falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 283 272 145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 24.93% 36.76% 20.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 158 107
10th Percentile £311 £313 £356
25th Percentile £325 £412 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% - -6.86%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £538
90th Percentile £644 £640 £648
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -1.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 £55.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% - -
Scotland median hourly rate £35.00 £55.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -36.36% - -3.53%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Terraform job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Terraform
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Terraform.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Terraform

Terraform
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Terraform in Glasgow over the 6 months to 10 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Terraform in Glasgow

Terraform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 3 (4.29%) Apache
2 2 (2.86%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.43%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.43%) Confluence
3 1 (1.43%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 42 (60.00%) AWS
2 32 (45.71%) GCP
3 25 (35.71%) Azure
4 16 (22.86%) GitHub
5 14 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
6 9 (12.86%) Amazon ECS
7 8 (11.43%) Amazon MSK
7 8 (11.43%) Kong
8 7 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (8.57%) Apigee
10 5 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (7.14%) Google App Engine
11 4 (5.71%) AWS CloudFormation
12 3 (4.29%) AWS Lambda
12 3 (4.29%) Serverless
12 3 (4.29%) Snowflake
13 2 (2.86%) Amazon S3
13 2 (2.86%) dbt
13 2 (2.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 1 (1.43%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.43%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.29%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (2.86%) Flink
2 2 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.43%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.43%) Apache Iceberg
3 1 (1.43%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.43%) Delta Lake
3 1 (1.43%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.43%) MySQL
3 1 (1.43%) Redis
3 1 (1.43%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (20.00%) Git
2 11 (15.71%) Claude Code
3 7 (10.00%) Jenkins
4 3 (4.29%) GitLab
5 1 (1.43%) JIRA
5 1 (1.43%) Postman
5 1 (1.43%) REST Assured
5 1 (1.43%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.43%) Terragrunt
General
1 32 (45.71%) Finance
2 12 (17.14%) Banking
3 7 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 5 (7.14%) Investment Banking
5 4 (5.71%) Social Skills
6 1 (1.43%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.43%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.43%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.43%) International Banking
6 1 (1.43%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 23 (32.86%) Cloud Engineer
2 18 (25.71%) Platform Engineer
3 12 (17.14%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 12 (17.14%) DevOps Engineer
3 12 (17.14%) GCP Engineer
4 8 (11.43%) Azure Engineer
5 7 (10.00%) Lead
6 6 (8.57%) AWS Engineer
6 6 (8.57%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 6 (8.57%) Kubernetes Engineer
6 6 (8.57%) Provisioning Engineer
6 6 (8.57%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 3 (4.29%) Architect
7 3 (4.29%) Developer
7 3 (4.29%) Senior
7 3 (4.29%) Site Engineer
8 2 (2.86%) Java Engineer
8 2 (2.86%) Java Software Engineer
8 2 (2.86%) Software Engineer
8 2 (2.86%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (15.71%) RESTful
2 10 (14.29%) OpenAPI
2 10 (14.29%) Swagger
3 7 (10.00%) Spring
3 7 (10.00%) Spring Boot
4 6 (8.57%) OAuth
4 6 (8.57%) OAuth2
5 4 (5.71%) JWT
5 4 (5.71%) Kafka
5 4 (5.71%) OpenID
5 4 (5.71%) REST
6 3 (4.29%) .NET
7 2 (2.86%) AngularJS
7 2 (2.86%) Middleware
8 1 (1.43%) boto
8 1 (1.43%) CSS
8 1 (1.43%) CSS3
8 1 (1.43%) pytest
8 1 (1.43%) Sass
8 1 (1.43%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 23 (32.86%) Cloud Native
2 13 (18.57%) Enterprise Cloud
3 12 (17.14%) Linux Command Line
4 7 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
5 5 (7.14%) Onboarding
5 5 (7.14%) Private Cloud
6 3 (4.29%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (2.86%) Clustering
7 2 (2.86%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (2.86%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.43%) AI Agents
8 1 (1.43%) Credit Risk
8 1 (1.43%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (1.43%) PKI
8 1 (1.43%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.43%) Public Cloud
8 1 (1.43%) Security Posture
8 1 (1.43%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (14.29%) Linux
2 3 (4.29%) Unix
2 3 (4.29%) Windows
3 1 (1.43%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (65.71%) CI/CD
1 46 (65.71%) DevOps
2 38 (54.29%) Infrastructure as Code
3 29 (41.43%) Platform Engineering
4 22 (31.43%) Containerisation
5 17 (24.29%) AI
6 16 (22.86%) Observability
7 12 (17.14%) Code Quality
8 11 (15.71%) Mentoring
9 9 (12.86%) Infrastructure Automation
9 9 (12.86%) Inventory Management
10 8 (11.43%) Configuration Management
10 8 (11.43%) Deployment Automation
10 8 (11.43%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 8 (11.43%) Validation
11 7 (10.00%) API Management
11 7 (10.00%) Cloud Security
11 7 (10.00%) Continuous Delivery
11 7 (10.00%) GitOps
11 7 (10.00%) Operational Stability
Programming Languages
1 38 (54.29%) Python
2 15 (21.43%) Shell Script
3 14 (20.00%) Java
4 13 (18.57%) Go
5 12 (17.14%) Bash
6 7 (10.00%) Lua
7 3 (4.29%) TypeScript
8 2 (2.86%) SQL
9 1 (1.43%) Bicep
9 1 (1.43%) C#
9 1 (1.43%) JavaScript
9 1 (1.43%) Perl
Qualifications
1 8 (11.43%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.71%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.86%) Degree
4 1 (1.43%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.43%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.43%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.43%) Data Quality
1 1 (1.43%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (1.43%) GDPR
1 1 (1.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.43%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (12.86%) Docker
2 6 (8.57%) zsh
3 1 (1.43%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (1.43%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (1.43%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 51 (72.86%) Kubernetes
2 5 (7.14%) Grafana
3 4 (5.71%) Istio
3 4 (5.71%) Prometheus
4 3 (4.29%) Ansible
5 2 (2.86%) Argo
6 1 (1.43%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (1.43%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 29 (41.43%) Google
2 17 (24.29%) Microsoft
3 6 (8.57%) MuleSoft
4 3 (4.29%) Databricks
5 2 (2.86%) Okta
5 2 (2.86%) Oracle
6 1 (1.43%) Checkmarx
6 1 (1.43%) SaltStack
6 1 (1.43%) Splunk
6 1 (1.43%) VMware