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 4 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 34 40
Rank change year-on-year 0 +6 +5
Contract jobs citing Terraform 47 46 30
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 5.75% 6.21% 3.71%
As % of the Systems Management category 33.10% 35.94% 29.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 37 24
10th Percentile £408 £330 £440
25th Percentile £440 £408 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £485 £468
Median % change year-on-year +7.22% +3.74% -27.66%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £534
90th Percentile £609 £577 £623
Scotland median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -16.67%

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 142 128 102
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 17.36% 17.27% 12.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 89 79
10th Percentile £311 £349 £200
25th Percentile £401 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £467 £453
Median % change year-on-year -0.96% +3.09% -17.64%
75th Percentile £550 £560 £538
90th Percentile £675 £583 £613
Scotland median daily rate £450 £482 £453
% change year-on-year -6.64% +6.40% -6.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £39.00 - -
25th Percentile £45.00 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
75th Percentile £57.79 - -
90th Percentile £59.47 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £55.00 - £20.08
% change year-on-year - - -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 4 June 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 (4.26%) Confluence
2 1 (2.13%) Apache
2 1 (2.13%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (2.13%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 23 (48.94%) AWS
2 14 (29.79%) Azure
3 9 (19.15%) AWS CloudFormation
3 9 (19.15%) GCP
4 8 (17.02%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (14.89%) Amazon EC2
5 7 (14.89%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 6 (12.77%) Amazon EKS
6 6 (12.77%) Amazon S3
6 6 (12.77%) Snowflake
7 5 (10.64%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 5 (10.64%) Google App Engine
8 3 (6.38%) Amazon SageMaker
9 2 (4.26%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (4.26%) GitHub
9 2 (4.26%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (4.26%) Slack
10 1 (2.13%) AWS CloudTrail
10 1 (2.13%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (2.13%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.13%) Firewall
1 1 (2.13%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.51%) Oracle Database
2 3 (6.38%) Data Lake
3 2 (4.26%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (2.13%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.13%) Flink
4 1 (2.13%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.13%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.13%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 8 (17.02%) Git
2 5 (10.64%) Jenkins
3 3 (6.38%) JIRA
4 2 (4.26%) GitLab
4 2 (4.26%) Terragrunt
5 1 (2.13%) Bitbucket
5 1 (2.13%) Cypress.io
5 1 (2.13%) JUnit
5 1 (2.13%) Postman
5 1 (2.13%) REST Assured
5 1 (2.13%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 10 (21.28%) Finance
2 8 (17.02%) Public Sector
3 5 (10.64%) Banking
4 2 (4.26%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.13%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.13%) Law
Job Titles
1 15 (31.91%) DevOps Engineer
2 11 (23.40%) AWS Engineer
2 11 (23.40%) Cloud Engineer
3 9 (19.15%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 8 (17.02%) Azure Engineer
5 7 (14.89%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 7 (14.89%) Platform Engineer
6 6 (12.77%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 5 (10.64%) Kubernetes Engineer
7 5 (10.64%) Senior
7 5 (10.64%) Site Engineer
8 4 (8.51%) AWS Database Engineer
8 4 (8.51%) Database Engineer
9 3 (6.38%) GCP Engineer
10 2 (4.26%) Data Engineer
10 2 (4.26%) Developer
10 2 (4.26%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 2 (4.26%) Java Developer
10 2 (4.26%) Senior DevOps
10 2 (4.26%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (14.89%) Spring
1 7 (14.89%) Spring Boot
2 5 (10.64%) AWS CDK
3 3 (6.38%) .NET
3 3 (6.38%) Model Context Protocol
4 2 (4.26%) AngularJS
4 2 (4.26%) ARM Templates
4 2 (4.26%) RESTful
5 1 (2.13%) Jest
5 1 (2.13%) Kafka
5 1 (2.13%) Node.js
5 1 (2.13%) OAuth
5 1 (2.13%) OAuth2
5 1 (2.13%) PySpark
5 1 (2.13%) pytest
5 1 (2.13%) React
5 1 (2.13%) REST
5 1 (2.13%) RxJS
5 1 (2.13%) Web Services
5 1 (2.13%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.02%) Cloud Native
2 5 (10.64%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (8.51%) Clustering
3 4 (8.51%) Management Information System
4 3 (6.38%) Enterprise Cloud
5 2 (4.26%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.13%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (2.13%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (2.13%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.38%) Linux
2 1 (2.13%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (68.09%) CI/CD
2 24 (51.06%) DevOps
3 23 (48.94%) Infrastructure as Code
4 14 (29.79%) Platform Engineering
5 12 (25.53%) GitOps
5 12 (25.53%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 11 (23.40%) Mentoring
7 10 (21.28%) Observability
8 9 (19.15%) Continuous Improvement
9 8 (17.02%) Machine Learning
9 8 (17.02%) Validation
10 7 (14.89%) Analytics
10 7 (14.89%) Data Engineering
10 7 (14.89%) Data Pipeline
10 7 (14.89%) Test Automation
11 6 (12.77%) Chaos Engineering
11 6 (12.77%) Decision-Making
11 6 (12.77%) Incident Response
11 6 (12.77%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (12.77%) Service-Level Objective
Programming Languages
1 22 (46.81%) Python
2 15 (31.91%) Java
3 7 (14.89%) Bash
4 1 (2.13%) Bicep
4 1 (2.13%) C#
4 1 (2.13%) Perl
4 1 (2.13%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.13%) Ruby
4 1 (2.13%) SQL
4 1 (2.13%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (14.89%) Security Cleared
2 6 (12.77%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.26%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.13%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (2.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.13%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.77%) SLA
2 1 (2.13%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.13%) QA
System Software
1 7 (14.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (40.43%) Kubernetes
2 6 (12.77%) Ansible
3 5 (10.64%) Istio
4 2 (4.26%) Argo
5 1 (2.13%) Grafana
5 1 (2.13%) Prometheus
5 1 (2.13%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 11 (23.40%) Databricks
2 8 (17.02%) Microsoft
3 7 (14.89%) Google
3 7 (14.89%) Oracle
4 1 (2.13%) Okta
4 1 (2.13%) TOWER Software