Terraform Contracts in the South East

Terraform
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Terraform skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Terraform over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 71 58 70
Rank change year-on-year -13 +12 +5
Contract jobs citing Terraform 135 198 255
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 2.48% 3.54% 3.34%
As % of the Systems Management category 18.88% 26.05% 22.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 160 165
10th Percentile - £475 £443
25th Percentile £425 £513 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +16.22%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £650
90th Percentile £688 £738 £709
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £58.75 -
England median hourly rate £62.00 £78.00 -
% change year-on-year -20.51% - -

All Systems Management Skills
South East

Terraform is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 715 760 1,151
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 13.15% 13.60% 15.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 520 559 744
10th Percentile £213 £300 £250
25th Percentile £378 £425 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% +7.50% +7.76%
75th Percentile £607 £623 £613
90th Percentile £656 £700 £675
England median daily rate £521 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -9.35% - +12.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 21 27
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.50 £12.07
25th Percentile £17.91 £48.50 £18.31
Median hourly rate £43.00 £58.75 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.81% +173.26% -37.23%
75th Percentile £48.75 £73.71 £35.63
90th Percentile £55.25 £75.75 £68.00
England median hourly rate £25.77 £52.32 £21.50
% change year-on-year -50.75% +143.33% -11.89%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Terraform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Terraform in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Terraform in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Terraform in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Terraform in the South East over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Terraform in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Terraform in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Terraform in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the South East region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +7 65 £450 -16.28% 22
Thames Valley -38 43 £600 -7.69% 29
Berkshire -29 32 £638 -5.56% 16
West Sussex -4 12 £538 -22.99% 1
Buckinghamshire +5 7 £575 -8.00% 10
Surrey -12 6 £663 +12.77% 11
Oxfordshire +9 4 £600 - 3
East Sussex 0 3 £530 -16.86% 1
Middlesex - 3 £625 -
Kent - 2 £638 - 1
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (4.44%) Confluence
2 3 (2.22%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.48%) Apache
3 2 (1.48%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.48%) nginx
4 1 (0.74%) ArcGIS
4 1 (0.74%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.48%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (5.19%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.74%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 53 (39.26%) AWS
2 50 (37.04%) Azure
3 18 (13.33%) GitHub
4 14 (10.37%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (10.37%) OpenShift
5 13 (9.63%) GCP
6 7 (5.19%) Amazon S3
7 5 (3.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 5 (3.70%) Amazon EC2
7 5 (3.70%) Amazon EKS
7 5 (3.70%) AWS CloudFormation
7 5 (3.70%) Datadog
7 5 (3.70%) GitHub Actions
7 5 (3.70%) IaaS
7 5 (3.70%) PaaS
8 4 (2.96%) Route 53
8 4 (2.96%) Serverless
8 4 (2.96%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 3 (2.22%) Entra ID
10 2 (1.48%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 11 (8.15%) Firewall
2 7 (5.19%) DNS
3 5 (3.70%) VPN
4 3 (2.22%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (2.22%) NX-OS
5 2 (1.48%) OpenLDAP
5 2 (1.48%) SAN
6 1 (0.74%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (0.74%) DHCP
6 1 (0.74%) Fibre Channel
6 1 (0.74%) HTTP
6 1 (0.74%) SSL
6 1 (0.74%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.74%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (7.41%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (4.44%) SQL Server
3 5 (3.70%) Amazon Redshift
4 4 (2.96%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (2.22%) BigQuery
5 3 (2.22%) Data Lake
5 3 (2.22%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (2.22%) Metadata
5 3 (2.22%) MongoDB
5 3 (2.22%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.48%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (1.48%) DynamoDB
6 2 (1.48%) MySQL
6 2 (1.48%) RDBMS
6 2 (1.48%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.74%) Big Data
7 1 (0.74%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.74%) Geospatial Data
7 1 (0.74%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 30 (22.22%) GitLab
2 25 (18.52%) Jenkins
3 20 (14.81%) JIRA
4 15 (11.11%) Git
4 15 (11.11%) Sonatype Nexus
5 14 (10.37%) Robot Framework
5 14 (10.37%) Selenium
6 13 (9.63%) Cucumber
7 12 (8.89%) REST Assured
7 12 (8.89%) SonarQube
8 3 (2.22%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.74%) Appium
9 1 (0.74%) MSI
9 1 (0.74%) MSTest
9 1 (0.74%) NUnit
9 1 (0.74%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.74%) Spinnaker
9 1 (0.74%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.74%) Terragrunt
9 1 (0.74%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 33 (24.44%) Social Skills
2 13 (9.63%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (6.67%) Law
3 9 (6.67%) Public Sector
4 8 (5.93%) Finance
4 8 (5.93%) Police
5 5 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (1.48%) Legal
6 2 (1.48%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.74%) Advertising
7 1 (0.74%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.74%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (19.26%) DevOps Engineer
2 24 (17.78%) Security Engineer
3 18 (13.33%) Architect
3 18 (13.33%) Senior
4 12 (8.89%) Security Architect
5 10 (7.41%) Azure Engineer
6 9 (6.67%) Database Specialist
7 8 (5.93%) Developer
8 7 (5.19%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
8 7 (5.19%) Software Engineer
9 6 (4.44%) Cloud Engineer
9 6 (4.44%) Java Engineer
9 6 (4.44%) Java Software Engineer
9 6 (4.44%) Platform Engineer
9 6 (4.44%) Platform Specialist
9 6 (4.44%) Senior DevOps
9 6 (4.44%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 5 (3.70%) Azure DevOps Engineer
10 5 (3.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 5 (3.70%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (11.85%) ARM Templates
2 14 (10.37%) REST
3 13 (9.63%) Java EE
4 7 (5.19%) Elastic Stack
5 6 (4.44%) Spring Boot
5 6 (4.44%) YAML
6 5 (3.70%) .NET
7 4 (2.96%) RabbitMQ
8 3 (2.22%) .NET Core
8 3 (2.22%) J2EE
8 3 (2.22%) Kafka
8 3 (2.22%) Node.js
8 3 (2.22%) Spring
9 2 (1.48%) Django
9 2 (1.48%) Fluent Bit
9 2 (1.48%) HornetQ
9 2 (1.48%) LDAP
9 2 (1.48%) Loki
9 2 (1.48%) VCL
10 1 (0.74%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 37 (27.41%) PKI
2 12 (8.89%) Linux Command Line
3 9 (6.67%) Cloud Native
3 9 (6.67%) Clustering
4 8 (5.93%) Data Centre
4 8 (5.93%) Replication
5 6 (4.44%) Public Cloud
6 5 (3.70%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.48%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.74%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 23 (17.04%) Linux
2 22 (16.30%) Windows
3 18 (13.33%) Windows Server
4 14 (10.37%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (3.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.48%) Debian
7 1 (0.74%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.74%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.74%) Unix
7 1 (0.74%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (45.19%) DevOps
2 42 (31.11%) Infrastructure as Code
3 39 (28.89%) Test Automation
4 33 (24.44%) Agile
5 30 (22.22%) Containerisation
6 26 (19.26%) CI/CD
7 23 (17.04%) Technical Leadership
8 22 (16.30%) Configuration Management
9 20 (14.81%) Continuous Integration
10 16 (11.85%) High Availability
11 15 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
11 15 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
11 15 (11.11%) Task Automation
12 13 (9.63%) Decision-Making
12 13 (9.63%) Software Architecture
13 12 (8.89%) Migration
13 12 (8.89%) Performance Tuning
13 12 (8.89%) Scrum
13 12 (8.89%) Software Engineering
14 11 (8.15%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 67 (49.63%) Python
2 54 (40.00%) PowerShell
3 23 (17.04%) Java
4 22 (16.30%) Bash
5 13 (9.63%) SQL
6 10 (7.41%) C++
7 7 (5.19%) C
8 5 (3.70%) Go
9 4 (2.96%) Shell Script
10 3 (2.22%) Perl
10 3 (2.22%) Ruby
11 2 (1.48%) C#
11 2 (1.48%) Groovy
11 2 (1.48%) JavaScript
11 2 (1.48%) Scala
12 1 (0.74%) Bicep
12 1 (0.74%) Rust
Qualifications
1 84 (62.22%) Security Cleared
2 40 (29.63%) SC Cleared
3 28 (20.74%) DV Cleared
4 6 (4.44%) Degree
5 3 (2.22%) CCNP
5 3 (2.22%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.48%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.74%) CCIE
7 1 (0.74%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.19%) RMADS
2 3 (2.22%) SLA
3 1 (0.74%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.74%) JSP 440
3 1 (0.74%) NCSC
3 1 (0.74%) NIST
3 1 (0.74%) QA
3 1 (0.74%) WCAG
System Software
1 40 (29.63%) Docker
2 27 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (14.81%) Active Directory
4 11 (8.15%) vSphere
5 6 (4.44%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (3.70%) VMware NSX
7 2 (1.48%) Ceph
7 2 (1.48%) Varnish
7 2 (1.48%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 2 (1.48%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.74%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 87 (64.44%) Ansible
2 50 (37.04%) Kubernetes
3 14 (10.37%) Podman
4 12 (8.89%) Docker Swarm
5 10 (7.41%) Rancher
6 7 (5.19%) Istio
6 7 (5.19%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 7 (5.19%) Progress Chef
6 7 (5.19%) Puppet
7 5 (3.70%) Prometheus
8 4 (2.96%) Grafana
8 4 (2.96%) Nagios
9 3 (2.22%) Netcool
10 2 (1.48%) Argo
10 2 (1.48%) HAProxy
10 2 (1.48%) Kustomize
10 2 (1.48%) Nessus
10 2 (1.48%) Pacemaker
10 2 (1.48%) Rundeck
10 2 (1.48%) WSUS
Vendors
1 31 (22.96%) VMware
2 19 (14.07%) Red Hat
3 13 (9.63%) Microsoft
4 11 (8.15%) SolarWinds
5 8 (5.93%) Google
5 8 (5.93%) Oracle
6 5 (3.70%) Cisco
7 4 (2.96%) ServiceNow
7 4 (2.96%) Splunk
8 3 (2.22%) CheckPoint
8 3 (2.22%) Dynatrace
8 3 (2.22%) IBM
8 3 (2.22%) Infoblox
8 3 (2.22%) New Relic
8 3 (2.22%) Nokia
9 2 (1.48%) Dell
9 2 (1.48%) Palo Alto
9 2 (1.48%) Sun
10 1 (0.74%) Arqiva
10 1 (0.74%) Databricks