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 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 61 55
Rank change year-on-year +43 -6 -31
Contract jobs citing Terraform 77 11 17
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 10.25% 1.55% 2.01%
As % of the Systems Management category 47.24% 9.73% 16.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 6 12
10th Percentile £371 £350 £410
25th Percentile £425 £375 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £475 £608
Median % change year-on-year +6.32% -21.81% -2.80%
75th Percentile £616 £500 £700
90th Percentile £729 - £756
Scotland median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -13.40%

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 163 113 104
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 21.70% 15.94% 12.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 69 60
10th Percentile £200 £260 £385
25th Percentile £401 £356 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.44% -14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £636
90th Percentile £652 £630 £725
Scotland median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -0.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52.50 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
75th Percentile £57.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £55.00 £24.18 £55.70
% change year-on-year +127.46% -56.59% +214.33%

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 2 November 2025.

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 9 (11.69%) WebLogic
2 4 (5.19%) Confluence
3 3 (3.90%) Apache Spark
4 2 (2.60%) Anypoint
4 2 (2.60%) Mule
5 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 56 (72.73%) AWS
2 39 (50.65%) Azure
3 27 (35.06%) GitHub
4 23 (29.87%) Azure DevOps
5 21 (27.27%) GitHub Actions
6 13 (16.88%) Serverless
7 11 (14.29%) AWS CloudFormation
8 8 (10.39%) Amazon S3
8 8 (10.39%) GCP
8 8 (10.39%) Snowflake
9 7 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
10 6 (7.79%) SaaS
11 5 (6.49%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 5 (6.49%) Amazon EKS
11 5 (6.49%) Google Kubernetes Engine
12 4 (5.19%) Amazon EC2
12 4 (5.19%) Amazon SQS
12 4 (5.19%) AWS CloudTrail
12 4 (5.19%) Datadog
12 4 (5.19%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.60%) AMQP
1 2 (2.60%) DSL
1 2 (2.60%) Firewall
1 2 (2.60%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (12.99%) SQL Server
3 9 (11.69%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (9.09%) Amazon Aurora
4 7 (9.09%) Oracle Database
5 4 (5.19%) Amazon Athena
6 3 (3.90%) Amazon Redshift
6 3 (3.90%) MSDE
7 2 (2.60%) NewSQL
7 2 (2.60%) OLTP
8 1 (1.30%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (1.30%) DynamoDB
8 1 (1.30%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.30%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 30 (38.96%) Jenkins
2 18 (23.38%) Git
2 18 (23.38%) JIRA
3 14 (18.18%) Bitbucket
3 14 (18.18%) IntelliJ
3 14 (18.18%) Visual Studio Code
4 13 (16.88%) PyCharm
4 13 (16.88%) Visual Studio
5 9 (11.69%) CircleCI
6 7 (9.09%) Oracle Forms
7 4 (5.19%) Cypress.io
7 4 (5.19%) GitLab
7 4 (5.19%) JUnit
7 4 (5.19%) Terragrunt
8 3 (3.90%) MLflow
9 1 (1.30%) Cucumber
9 1 (1.30%) Gradle
9 1 (1.30%) Maven
9 1 (1.30%) Selenium
9 1 (1.30%) WebDriver
General
1 33 (42.86%) Finance
2 12 (15.58%) Banking
3 9 (11.69%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (11.69%) Public Sector
4 8 (10.39%) Social Skills
5 3 (3.90%) Investment Banking
6 2 (2.60%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.30%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.30%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.30%) Military
Job Titles
1 21 (27.27%) DevOps Engineer
2 20 (25.97%) Architect
3 12 (15.58%) Developer
4 10 (12.99%) Technical Architect
5 9 (11.69%) Azure Engineer
6 8 (10.39%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 8 (10.39%) Data Architect
6 8 (10.39%) Lead
6 8 (10.39%) Lead Architect
6 8 (10.39%) Python Developer
6 8 (10.39%) Python Engineer
6 8 (10.39%) Technical Leader
7 7 (9.09%) AWS Engineer
7 7 (9.09%) Software Engineer
8 6 (7.79%) Senior
8 6 (7.79%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 5 (6.49%) Cloud Engineer
9 5 (6.49%) Site Engineer
9 5 (6.49%) Snowflake Architect
10 4 (5.19%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (14.29%) Spring Boot
2 9 (11.69%) Spring
3 8 (10.39%) RESTful
4 7 (9.09%) OAuth
5 6 (7.79%) Node.js
6 5 (6.49%) OAuth2
6 5 (6.49%) OpenID
6 5 (6.49%) React
6 5 (6.49%) SAML
7 4 (5.19%) AngularJS
7 4 (5.19%) Jest
8 3 (3.90%) ActiveMQ
8 3 (3.90%) Apache Camel
8 3 (3.90%) Kafka
8 3 (3.90%) Lambda Expressions
8 3 (3.90%) RabbitMQ
8 3 (3.90%) scikit-learn
8 3 (3.90%) TensorFlow
9 2 (2.60%) SOAP
9 2 (2.60%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (22.08%) Cloud Native
2 12 (15.58%) Public Cloud
3 9 (11.69%) Legacy Systems
4 8 (10.39%) Distributed Systems
5 6 (7.79%) Hybrid Cloud
5 6 (7.79%) Virtual Team
6 3 (3.90%) Algorithms
6 3 (3.90%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (3.90%) Distributed Computing
6 3 (3.90%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.60%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (2.60%) Onboarding
8 1 (1.30%) Clustering
8 1 (1.30%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 21 (27.27%) Linux
2 14 (18.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (80.52%) CI/CD
2 53 (68.83%) DevOps
3 41 (53.25%) Infrastructure as Code
4 39 (50.65%) Agile
5 20 (25.97%) SDLC
6 16 (20.78%) Containerisation
6 16 (20.78%) Roadmaps
7 15 (19.48%) Migration
8 14 (18.18%) Microservices
8 14 (18.18%) Observability
9 12 (15.58%) Strategic Roadmap
10 11 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
10 11 (14.29%) TDD
10 11 (14.29%) Test Automation
11 10 (12.99%) Deployment Automation
11 10 (12.99%) Software Engineering
12 9 (11.69%) Domain-Driven Design
12 9 (11.69%) High Availability
12 9 (11.69%) Machine Learning
13 8 (10.39%) Build Automation
Programming Languages
1 49 (63.64%) Python
2 37 (48.05%) Java
3 24 (31.17%) TypeScript
4 15 (19.48%) C#
5 7 (9.09%) Bash
6 5 (6.49%) Go
7 3 (3.90%) SQL
8 2 (2.60%) ANSI SQL
8 2 (2.60%) DataWeave
8 2 (2.60%) JavaScript
8 2 (2.60%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.30%) Bicep
9 1 (1.30%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (12.99%) Security Cleared
2 8 (10.39%) SC Cleared
3 5 (6.49%) AWS Certification
4 4 (5.19%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 2 (2.60%) Degree
6 1 (1.30%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (1.30%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.79%) Accessibility
2 4 (5.19%) QA
3 1 (1.30%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.30%) GDPR
3 1 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.30%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (16.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 47 (61.04%) Kubernetes
2 28 (36.36%) Ansible
3 10 (12.99%) Grafana
3 10 (12.99%) Prometheus
4 4 (5.19%) Argo
4 4 (5.19%) Istio
Vendors
1 9 (11.69%) Oracle
2 8 (10.39%) Google
3 7 (9.09%) Greenplum
4 6 (7.79%) Microsoft
5 3 (3.90%) AppDynamics
6 2 (2.60%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.30%) Genesys
7 1 (1.30%) Splunk