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 13 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
13 Sep 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 23 47
Rank change year-on-year -8 +24 +12
Contract jobs citing Terraform 72 72 17
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 6.24% 9.81% 2.44%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 25.00% 26.18% 11.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 54 12
10th Percentile £371 £359 £359
25th Percentile £413 £450 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £538 £457
Median % change year-on-year -14.88% +17.74% -8.70%
75th Percentile £539 £622 £500
90th Percentile £594 £731 -
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 288 275 149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 24.98% 37.47% 21.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 158 112
10th Percentile £311 £341 £350
25th Percentile £325 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £457
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +4.05% -10.49%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £519
90th Percentile £634 £640 £629
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 13 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 (4.17%) Apache
2 2 (2.78%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.39%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.39%) Confluence
3 1 (1.39%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 42 (58.33%) AWS
2 35 (48.61%) GCP
3 25 (34.72%) Azure
4 17 (23.61%) GitHub
5 13 (18.06%) Amazon EKS
6 9 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
7 8 (11.11%) Amazon MSK
7 8 (11.11%) Kong
8 7 (9.72%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (8.33%) Apigee
10 5 (6.94%) AWS CloudFormation
10 5 (6.94%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (6.94%) Google App Engine
11 3 (4.17%) AWS Lambda
11 3 (4.17%) Google Compute Engine
11 3 (4.17%) Serverless
11 3 (4.17%) Snowflake
12 2 (2.78%) Amazon S3
12 2 (2.78%) dbt
12 2 (2.78%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.39%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.17%) BigQuery
1 3 (4.17%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (2.78%) Flink
2 2 (2.78%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.39%) Apache Iceberg
3 1 (1.39%) Delta Lake
3 1 (1.39%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.39%) MySQL
3 1 (1.39%) Redis
3 1 (1.39%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (20.83%) Git
2 11 (15.28%) Claude Code
3 8 (11.11%) Jenkins
4 3 (4.17%) GitLab
5 1 (1.39%) JIRA
5 1 (1.39%) Postman
5 1 (1.39%) REST Assured
5 1 (1.39%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.39%) Terragrunt
General
1 33 (45.83%) Finance
2 12 (16.67%) Banking
3 7 (9.72%) Public Sector
4 5 (6.94%) Investment Banking
4 5 (6.94%) Social Skills
5 2 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.39%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.39%) International Banking
6 1 (1.39%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 23 (31.94%) Cloud Engineer
2 19 (26.39%) Platform Engineer
3 12 (16.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 12 (16.67%) GCP Engineer
4 10 (13.89%) DevOps Engineer
5 7 (9.72%) Azure Engineer
5 7 (9.72%) Lead
6 6 (8.33%) AWS Engineer
6 6 (8.33%) Kubernetes Engineer
6 6 (8.33%) Provisioning Engineer
6 6 (8.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 5 (6.94%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 4 (5.56%) Architect
8 4 (5.56%) Developer
8 4 (5.56%) Senior
9 3 (4.17%) Site Engineer
10 2 (2.78%) Database Engineer
10 2 (2.78%) Java Engineer
10 2 (2.78%) Software Engineer
10 2 (2.78%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (15.28%) RESTful
2 10 (13.89%) OpenAPI
2 10 (13.89%) Swagger
3 6 (8.33%) OAuth
3 6 (8.33%) OAuth2
3 6 (8.33%) Spring
3 6 (8.33%) Spring Boot
4 5 (6.94%) REST
5 4 (5.56%) JWT
5 4 (5.56%) Kafka
5 4 (5.56%) OpenID
6 3 (4.17%) .NET
7 2 (2.78%) AngularJS
7 2 (2.78%) Middleware
8 1 (1.39%) CSS
8 1 (1.39%) CSS3
8 1 (1.39%) HTML5
8 1 (1.39%) Sass
8 1 (1.39%) Web Services
8 1 (1.39%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 23 (31.94%) Cloud Native
2 14 (19.44%) Enterprise Cloud
3 12 (16.67%) Linux Command Line
4 8 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
5 6 (8.33%) Private Cloud
6 5 (6.94%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (6.94%) Onboarding
7 2 (2.78%) Clustering
7 2 (2.78%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (2.78%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.78%) Security Posture
8 1 (1.39%) AI Agents
8 1 (1.39%) Credit Risk
8 1 (1.39%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.39%) Distributed Architecture
8 1 (1.39%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (1.39%) PKI
8 1 (1.39%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.39%) Public Cloud
8 1 (1.39%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (16.67%) Linux
2 4 (5.56%) Unix
3 3 (4.17%) Windows
4 1 (1.39%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (65.28%) DevOps
2 46 (63.89%) CI/CD
3 41 (56.94%) Infrastructure as Code
4 29 (40.28%) Platform Engineering
5 24 (33.33%) Containerisation
6 17 (23.61%) AI
7 16 (22.22%) Observability
8 12 (16.67%) Code Quality
9 10 (13.89%) Infrastructure Automation
9 10 (13.89%) Mentoring
10 9 (12.50%) Configuration Management
10 9 (12.50%) Deployment Automation
10 9 (12.50%) Inventory Management
10 9 (12.50%) Validation
11 8 (11.11%) Cloud Security
11 8 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 7 (9.72%) API Management
12 7 (9.72%) Continuous Delivery
12 7 (9.72%) Operational Stability
13 6 (8.33%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 42 (58.33%) Python
2 15 (20.83%) Go
2 15 (20.83%) Shell Script
3 13 (18.06%) Bash
3 13 (18.06%) Java
4 7 (9.72%) Lua
5 3 (4.17%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.78%) Perl
6 2 (2.78%) SQL
7 1 (1.39%) Bicep
7 1 (1.39%) C#
7 1 (1.39%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.39%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.56%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.78%) Degree
4 1 (1.39%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.39%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.39%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.39%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.39%) Data Quality
1 1 (1.39%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (1.39%) GDPR
1 1 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.39%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (15.28%) Docker
2 6 (8.33%) zsh
3 2 (2.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.39%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (1.39%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 54 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (6.94%) Ansible
2 5 (6.94%) Grafana
3 4 (5.56%) Prometheus
4 3 (4.17%) Istio
5 2 (2.78%) Argo
6 1 (1.39%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.39%) Puppet
6 1 (1.39%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (1.39%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 31 (43.06%) Google
2 17 (23.61%) Microsoft
3 6 (8.33%) MuleSoft
4 3 (4.17%) Databricks
5 2 (2.78%) Okta
5 2 (2.78%) Oracle
5 2 (2.78%) SaltStack
5 2 (2.78%) VMware
6 1 (1.39%) Checkmarx
6 1 (1.39%) Splunk
56 Terraform jobs in Glasgow