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 31 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 40 46
Rank change year-on-year +16 +6 -20
Contract jobs citing Terraform 56 40 33
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 8.14% 5.25% 3.61%
As % of the Systems Management category 36.84% 24.84% 29.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 26 24
10th Percentile £319 £404 £458
25th Percentile £386 £426 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £476 £615
Median % change year-on-year -5.51% -22.56% -4.84%
75th Percentile £566 £569 £700
90th Percentile £606 £578 £706
Scotland median daily rate £500 £495 £555
% change year-on-year +1.01% -10.81% -9.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £50.00 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £50.00 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Glasgow

Terraform falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 152 161 112
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 22.09% 21.13% 12.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 96 70
10th Percentile £281 £349 £405
25th Percentile £367 £374 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% -
75th Percentile £575 £550 £647
90th Percentile £638 £606 £722
Scotland median daily rate £500 £456 £510
% change year-on-year +9.59% -10.54% +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £51.00 - -
25th Percentile £52.50 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
75th Percentile £57.79 - -
90th Percentile £59.47 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £55.00 £23.00 £58.20
% change year-on-year +139.13% -60.48% +219.17%

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 31 January 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 (5.36%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 4 (7.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 40 (71.43%) AWS
2 25 (44.64%) Azure
3 22 (39.29%) Serverless
4 17 (30.36%) AWS CloudFormation
5 13 (23.21%) AWS Lambda
6 12 (21.43%) Snowflake
7 9 (16.07%) GCP
8 8 (14.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 8 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 6 (10.71%) Amazon EventBridge
9 6 (10.71%) Amazon Kinesis
9 6 (10.71%) Amazon S3
9 6 (10.71%) Amazon SageMaker
10 5 (8.93%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (8.93%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 4 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (7.14%) AWS CloudTrail
12 3 (5.36%) Amazon SQS
12 3 (5.36%) GitHub
13 2 (3.57%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.79%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (32.14%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (16.07%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (10.71%) Amazon Athena
3 6 (10.71%) DynamoDB
4 4 (7.14%) Oracle Database
5 3 (5.36%) Amazon Aurora
5 3 (5.36%) Amazon Redshift
5 3 (5.36%) Data Lake
5 3 (5.36%) SQL Server
6 2 (3.57%) MSDE
7 1 (1.79%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.79%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 6 (10.71%) Cypress.io
2 6 (10.71%) Git
2 6 (10.71%) JUnit
3 3 (5.36%) Bitbucket
3 3 (5.36%) JIRA
3 3 (5.36%) MLflow
4 2 (3.57%) GitLab
4 2 (3.57%) IntelliJ
4 2 (3.57%) PyCharm
4 2 (3.57%) Visual Studio
4 2 (3.57%) Visual Studio Code
5 1 (1.79%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.79%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 20 (35.71%) Finance
2 15 (26.79%) Banking
3 9 (16.07%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (16.07%) Social Skills
4 8 (14.29%) Public Sector
5 3 (5.36%) Investment Banking
6 2 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 13 (23.21%) Architect
2 10 (17.86%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 8 (14.29%) AWS Engineer
3 8 (14.29%) Data Architect
3 8 (14.29%) Database Engineer
4 7 (12.50%) Developer
4 7 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
5 6 (10.71%) AWS Architect
5 6 (10.71%) Senior
6 5 (8.93%) Site Engineer
6 5 (8.93%) Snowflake Architect
7 4 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
7 4 (7.14%) Java Developer
7 4 (7.14%) Senior Developer
8 3 (5.36%) AWS Solution Architect
8 3 (5.36%) Azure Engineer
8 3 (5.36%) GCP Engineer
8 3 (5.36%) Senior Java Developer
8 3 (5.36%) Software Engineer
8 3 (5.36%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (17.86%) Node.js
2 9 (16.07%) Spring
2 9 (16.07%) Spring Boot
3 8 (14.29%) RESTful
4 7 (12.50%) React
5 6 (10.71%) AngularJS
5 6 (10.71%) Jest
6 3 (5.36%) Model Context Protocol
6 3 (5.36%) scikit-learn
6 3 (5.36%) TensorFlow
7 2 (3.57%) Torch
8 1 (1.79%) .NET
8 1 (1.79%) jQuery
8 1 (1.79%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 11 (19.64%) Cloud Native
1 11 (19.64%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (10.71%) IVR
3 6 (10.71%) NHS
4 3 (5.36%) Algorithms
4 3 (5.36%) Distributed Computing
5 2 (3.57%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (3.57%) Clustering
5 2 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.57%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (3.57%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.57%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.79%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.93%) Linux
2 2 (3.57%) Unix
2 2 (3.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (69.64%) CI/CD
2 37 (66.07%) Infrastructure as Code
3 35 (62.50%) DevOps
4 18 (32.14%) Containerisation
4 18 (32.14%) Migration
5 16 (28.57%) Machine Learning
6 14 (25.00%) Agile
6 14 (25.00%) High Availability
6 14 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
7 13 (23.21%) AI
8 12 (21.43%) Observability
8 12 (21.43%) Performance Tuning
9 11 (19.64%) Disaster Recovery
9 11 (19.64%) Microservices
9 11 (19.64%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 10 (17.86%) Cloud Security
11 9 (16.07%) Design Patterns
11 9 (16.07%) Translating Business Requirements
12 8 (14.29%) SDLC
12 8 (14.29%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 41 (73.21%) Python
2 19 (33.93%) Java
3 9 (16.07%) Bash
4 4 (7.14%) PowerShell
5 3 (5.36%) C#
5 3 (5.36%) SQL
6 2 (3.57%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.79%) Go
7 1 (1.79%) Perl
7 1 (1.79%) Ruby
7 1 (1.79%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (7.14%) AWS Certification
1 4 (7.14%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 3 (5.36%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.57%) Degree
4 1 (1.79%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (14.29%) Accessibility
2 7 (12.50%) GDPR
3 6 (10.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (10.71%) PCI DSS
3 6 (10.71%) QA
4 3 (5.36%) HIPAA
4 3 (5.36%) PMO
5 1 (1.79%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 25 (44.64%) Ansible
2 22 (39.29%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.57%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 10 (17.86%) Greenplum
2 8 (14.29%) Google
3 6 (10.71%) Oracle
4 5 (8.93%) Avaya
4 5 (8.93%) Cisco
4 5 (8.93%) Genesys
5 4 (7.14%) Salesforce
5 4 (7.14%) ServiceNow
6 3 (5.36%) Databricks
6 3 (5.36%) Microsoft
6 3 (5.36%) Pega
6 3 (5.36%) Splunk
7 1 (1.79%) AppDynamics
7 1 (1.79%) TOWER Software