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 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 27 50
Rank change year-on-year -9 +23 +1
Contract jobs citing Terraform 53 60 19
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 5.48% 7.61% 2.47%
As % of the Systems Management category 33.13% 43.48% 22.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 48 17
10th Percentile £413 £350 £437
25th Percentile £447 £419 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £500 £453
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +10.38% -29.22%
75th Percentile £548 £575 £500
90th Percentile £612 £619 £560
Scotland median daily rate £520 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -9.09%

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 160 138 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 16.53% 17.51% 10.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 96 70
10th Percentile £313 £323 £200
25th Percentile £401 £405 £387
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £472 £445
Median % change year-on-year -4.71% +6.12% -19.09%
75th Percentile £541 £569 £513
90th Percentile £655 £600 £613
Scotland median daily rate £450 £491 £450
% change year-on-year -8.30% +9.06% -8.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.50 £52.50 -
Median hourly rate £24.25 £55.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -55.91% - -
75th Percentile £35.00 £57.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £24.25 £55.00 £20.08
% change year-on-year -55.91% +173.97% -49.29%

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 3 July 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 2 (3.77%) Confluence
2 1 (1.89%) Apache
2 1 (1.89%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.89%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 26 (49.06%) AWS
2 18 (33.96%) Azure
3 13 (24.53%) GCP
4 9 (16.98%) AWS CloudFormation
5 8 (15.09%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (13.21%) Amazon EC2
6 7 (13.21%) Amazon S3
6 7 (13.21%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 6 (11.32%) Snowflake
8 5 (9.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 5 (9.43%) Amazon EKS
8 5 (9.43%) GitHub
8 5 (9.43%) Google App Engine
9 3 (5.66%) Amazon SageMaker
10 2 (3.77%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (3.77%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (3.77%) Slack
11 1 (1.89%) AWS CloudTrail
11 1 (1.89%) Entra ID
11 1 (1.89%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.89%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.55%) Oracle Database
2 3 (5.66%) Data Lake
3 2 (3.77%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (1.89%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.89%) Flink
4 1 (1.89%) MySQL
4 1 (1.89%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.89%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 9 (16.98%) Git
2 4 (7.55%) Jenkins
3 3 (5.66%) Claude Code
4 2 (3.77%) JIRA
4 2 (3.77%) Terragrunt
5 1 (1.89%) GitLab
5 1 (1.89%) Postman
5 1 (1.89%) REST Assured
General
1 14 (26.42%) Finance
2 9 (16.98%) Public Sector
3 6 (11.32%) Banking
4 3 (5.66%) Social Skills
5 2 (3.77%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.89%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.89%) Law
6 1 (1.89%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 15 (28.30%) DevOps Engineer
2 12 (22.64%) AWS Engineer
2 12 (22.64%) Cloud Engineer
3 11 (20.75%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 10 (18.87%) Azure Engineer
5 8 (15.09%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 7 (13.21%) Platform Engineer
7 6 (11.32%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 6 (11.32%) GCP Engineer
7 6 (11.32%) Site Engineer
8 5 (9.43%) Kubernetes Engineer
9 4 (7.55%) AWS Database Engineer
9 4 (7.55%) Database Engineer
10 3 (5.66%) Architect
10 3 (5.66%) Senior
11 2 (3.77%) Data Engineer
11 2 (3.77%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 2 (3.77%) GCP DevOps
11 2 (3.77%) GCP DevOps Engineer
11 2 (3.77%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (13.21%) Spring
1 7 (13.21%) Spring Boot
2 5 (9.43%) AWS CDK
3 3 (5.66%) .NET
3 3 (5.66%) Model Context Protocol
4 2 (3.77%) ARM Templates
4 2 (3.77%) Kafka
4 2 (3.77%) REST
5 1 (1.89%) AngularJS
5 1 (1.89%) OAuth
5 1 (1.89%) OAuth2
5 1 (1.89%) PySpark
5 1 (1.89%) pytest
5 1 (1.89%) RESTful
5 1 (1.89%) RxJS
5 1 (1.89%) Web Services
5 1 (1.89%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (18.87%) Cloud Native
2 7 (13.21%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (11.32%) Enterprise Cloud
4 4 (7.55%) Clustering
4 4 (7.55%) Linux Command Line
4 4 (7.55%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.77%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.89%) Credit Risk
6 1 (1.89%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.89%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.89%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.55%) Linux
2 1 (1.89%) VMS
2 1 (1.89%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (62.26%) CI/CD
2 28 (52.83%) Infrastructure as Code
3 27 (50.94%) DevOps
4 16 (30.19%) Platform Engineering
5 14 (26.42%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 13 (24.53%) Mentoring
7 12 (22.64%) GitOps
7 12 (22.64%) Observability
8 10 (18.87%) AI
9 9 (16.98%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (16.98%) Machine Learning
10 8 (15.09%) Analytics
10 8 (15.09%) Containerisation
10 8 (15.09%) Problem-Solving
10 8 (15.09%) Validation
11 7 (13.21%) Data Engineering
11 7 (13.21%) Data Pipeline
11 7 (13.21%) Test Automation
12 6 (11.32%) Decision-Making
12 6 (11.32%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 26 (49.06%) Python
2 13 (24.53%) Java
3 10 (18.87%) Bash
4 5 (9.43%) Shell Script
5 2 (3.77%) Bicep
5 2 (3.77%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.89%) C#
6 1 (1.89%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.89%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (15.09%) Security Cleared
2 6 (11.32%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.77%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.89%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.89%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.89%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.89%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (11.32%) SLA
2 1 (1.89%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (1.89%) GDPR
2 1 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.89%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (11.32%) Docker
2 3 (5.66%) zsh
Systems Management
1 24 (45.28%) Kubernetes
2 5 (9.43%) Istio
3 4 (7.55%) Ansible
4 2 (3.77%) Argo
4 2 (3.77%) Grafana
5 1 (1.89%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.89%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 12 (22.64%) Google
2 11 (20.75%) Databricks
2 11 (20.75%) Microsoft
3 6 (11.32%) Oracle
4 1 (1.89%) Okta
4 1 (1.89%) Splunk
4 1 (1.89%) TOWER Software