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 26 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 46 48
Rank change year-on-year +28 +2 -25
Contract jobs citing Terraform 82 30 33
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 11.40% 3.95% 3.74%
As % of the Systems Management category 48.81% 19.74% 27.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 18 24
10th Percentile £358 £385 £458
25th Percentile £410 £433 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £500 £615
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% -18.70% -1.60%
75th Percentile £606 £575 £700
90th Percentile £734 £580 £706
Scotland median daily rate £500 £500 £600
% change year-on-year - -16.67% -
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 168 152 120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 23.37% 20.03% 13.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 90 78
10th Percentile £240 £310 £412
25th Percentile £372 £357 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £637
90th Percentile £639 £626 £722
Scotland median daily rate £500 £456 £510
% change year-on-year +9.59% -10.54% +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £50.69 - -
25th Percentile £51.72 - -
Median hourly rate £54.36 - -
75th Percentile £57.94 - -
90th Percentile £59.53 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £54.36 £23.00 £58.20
% change year-on-year +136.36% -60.48% +228.44%

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 26 December 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 (10.98%) WebLogic
2 3 (3.66%) Apache Spark
2 3 (3.66%) Confluence
3 2 (2.44%) Anypoint
3 2 (2.44%) Mule
4 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 4 (4.88%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 62 (75.61%) AWS
2 40 (48.78%) Azure
3 23 (28.05%) Serverless
4 22 (26.83%) GitHub
5 18 (21.95%) AWS CloudFormation
5 18 (21.95%) Azure DevOps
6 16 (19.51%) GitHub Actions
7 14 (17.07%) AWS Lambda
8 12 (14.63%) Snowflake
9 9 (10.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 9 (10.98%) GCP
9 9 (10.98%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 7 (8.54%) Amazon S3
11 6 (7.32%) Amazon EventBridge
11 6 (7.32%) Amazon Kinesis
12 5 (6.10%) Amazon EC2
12 5 (6.10%) Amazon EKS
12 5 (6.10%) Google Kubernetes Engine
13 4 (4.88%) Amazon SQS
13 4 (4.88%) AWS CloudTrail
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.44%) AMQP
1 2 (2.44%) DSL
1 2 (2.44%) Kerberos
2 1 (1.22%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (24.39%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (14.63%) SQL Server
3 9 (10.98%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (8.54%) DynamoDB
4 7 (8.54%) Oracle Database
5 6 (7.32%) Amazon Athena
6 4 (4.88%) Amazon Aurora
7 3 (3.66%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (3.66%) MSDE
8 2 (2.44%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (2.44%) NewSQL
8 2 (2.44%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 26 (31.71%) Jenkins
2 15 (18.29%) Git
3 14 (17.07%) JIRA
4 11 (13.41%) Bitbucket
5 10 (12.20%) IntelliJ
5 10 (12.20%) Visual Studio Code
6 9 (10.98%) CircleCI
6 9 (10.98%) PyCharm
6 9 (10.98%) Visual Studio
7 7 (8.54%) Oracle Forms
8 6 (7.32%) Cypress.io
8 6 (7.32%) JUnit
9 5 (6.10%) GitLab
10 3 (3.66%) MLflow
10 3 (3.66%) Terragrunt
11 1 (1.22%) SonarQube
11 1 (1.22%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 32 (39.02%) Finance
2 16 (19.51%) Banking
3 14 (17.07%) Public Sector
4 10 (12.20%) Social Skills
5 9 (10.98%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.88%) Investment Banking
7 2 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.22%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.22%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.22%) Military
Job Titles
1 25 (30.49%) Architect
2 17 (20.73%) DevOps Engineer
3 11 (13.41%) Developer
4 10 (12.20%) Technical Architect
5 9 (10.98%) AWS Engineer
5 9 (10.98%) Database Engineer
5 9 (10.98%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 8 (9.76%) Azure Engineer
6 8 (9.76%) Data Architect
6 8 (9.76%) Lead
6 8 (9.76%) Lead Architect
6 8 (9.76%) Technical Leader
7 7 (8.54%) AWS Architect
7 7 (8.54%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 7 (8.54%) Senior
8 6 (7.32%) Cloud Engineer
8 6 (7.32%) Python Developer
8 6 (7.32%) Python Engineer
9 5 (6.10%) Site Engineer
9 5 (6.10%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (14.63%) Node.js
1 12 (14.63%) Spring Boot
2 10 (12.20%) Spring
3 9 (10.98%) RESTful
4 7 (8.54%) React
5 6 (7.32%) AngularJS
5 6 (7.32%) Jest
6 5 (6.10%) OAuth
7 3 (3.66%) ActiveMQ
7 3 (3.66%) Apache Camel
7 3 (3.66%) Kafka
7 3 (3.66%) OAuth2
7 3 (3.66%) OpenID
7 3 (3.66%) RabbitMQ
7 3 (3.66%) SAML
7 3 (3.66%) scikit-learn
7 3 (3.66%) TensorFlow
8 2 (2.44%) SOAP
8 2 (2.44%) Torch
8 2 (2.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (21.95%) Cloud Native
2 12 (14.63%) Distributed Systems
3 9 (10.98%) Legacy Systems
4 8 (9.76%) Public Cloud
5 7 (8.54%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (7.32%) IVR
6 6 (7.32%) NHS
7 3 (3.66%) Algorithms
7 3 (3.66%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (3.66%) Distributed Computing
7 3 (3.66%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (2.44%) Clustering
8 2 (2.44%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (2.44%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (2.44%) Onboarding
8 2 (2.44%) Virtual Team
9 1 (1.22%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 18 (21.95%) Linux
2 10 (12.20%) Windows
3 2 (2.44%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (80.49%) CI/CD
2 54 (65.85%) DevOps
3 53 (64.63%) Infrastructure as Code
4 31 (37.80%) Agile
5 22 (26.83%) Migration
6 21 (25.61%) Containerisation
7 19 (23.17%) Roadmaps
8 17 (20.73%) High Availability
9 14 (17.07%) Microservices
10 13 (15.85%) Observability
10 13 (15.85%) Performance Tuning
10 13 (15.85%) SDLC
11 12 (14.63%) Disaster Recovery
11 12 (14.63%) Machine Learning
11 12 (14.63%) Strategic Roadmap
12 11 (13.41%) Continuous Integration
13 10 (12.20%) Cloud Security
13 10 (12.20%) Problem-Solving
13 10 (12.20%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 10 (12.20%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 56 (68.29%) Python
2 32 (39.02%) Java
3 20 (24.39%) TypeScript
4 11 (13.41%) C#
5 9 (10.98%) Bash
6 5 (6.10%) PowerShell
6 5 (6.10%) SQL
7 2 (2.44%) ANSI SQL
7 2 (2.44%) DataWeave
7 2 (2.44%) Go
7 2 (2.44%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.22%) Bicep
8 1 (1.22%) Perl
8 1 (1.22%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 12 (14.63%) Security Cleared
2 8 (9.76%) SC Cleared
3 5 (6.10%) AWS Certification
3 5 (6.10%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 4 (4.88%) Degree
5 3 (3.66%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.22%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 1 (1.22%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (9.76%) Accessibility
2 7 (8.54%) GDPR
3 6 (7.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (7.32%) PCI DSS
3 6 (7.32%) QA
4 3 (3.66%) HIPAA
4 3 (3.66%) PMO
5 1 (1.22%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (20.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 43 (52.44%) Kubernetes
2 34 (41.46%) Ansible
3 10 (12.20%) Prometheus
4 9 (10.98%) Grafana
5 3 (3.66%) Argo
5 3 (3.66%) Istio
6 2 (2.44%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 10 (12.20%) Greenplum
2 9 (10.98%) Oracle
3 8 (9.76%) Google
4 5 (6.10%) Avaya
4 5 (6.10%) Cisco
4 5 (6.10%) Genesys
4 5 (6.10%) Microsoft
5 4 (4.88%) Salesforce
5 4 (4.88%) ServiceNow
6 3 (3.66%) Pega
6 3 (3.66%) Splunk
7 2 (2.44%) MuleSoft
8 1 (1.22%) AppDynamics