Terraform Contracts in England

Terraform
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England 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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 40 42
Rank change year-on-year -16 +2 +2
Contract jobs citing Terraform 1,252 2,449 3,968
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 3.44% 5.08% 5.64%
As % of the Systems Management category 28.50% 32.79% 35.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 936 1,839 2,974
10th Percentile £425 £463 £463
25th Percentile £481 £518 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £688
90th Percentile £743 £763 £763
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +11.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 21 0
10th Percentile £40.55 £56.88 -
25th Percentile £50.88 £70.50 -
Median hourly rate £62.00 £78.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.51% - -
75th Percentile £74.44 £88.30 -
90th Percentile £75.66 £90.00 -
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £73.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -24.66% +94.67% -28.57%

All Systems Management Skills
England

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 England with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,393 7,468 11,221
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.06% 15.50% 15.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,218 5,420 8,200
10th Percentile £258 £355 £356
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -9.57% - +12.20%
75th Percentile £625 £680 £675
90th Percentile £700 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £558 £565
% change year-on-year -8.15% -1.24% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 176 158
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.25 £13.34
25th Percentile £17.72 £23.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £25.77 £52.32 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.75% +143.33% -11.16%
75th Percentile £48.75 £70.56 £34.69
90th Percentile £71.25 £82.75 £57.88
UK median hourly rate £25.77 £54.18 £22.00
% change year-on-year -52.44% +146.25% -45.00%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Terraform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Terraform in England

Terraform
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Terraform in England.

Daily rate trend for Terraform in England

Terraform
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Terraform in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Terraform in England

Terraform
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Terraform in England.

Hourly rate trend for Terraform in England

Terraform
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Terraform in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Terraform in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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
London -12 762 £566 -9.44% 410
North of England -15 162 £550 -4.35% 111
South East -6 135 £550 -8.33% 145
North West -14 96 £550 -4.35% 59
South West -30 95 £550 -5.38% 57
Yorkshire -17 59 £520 -13.33% 44
Midlands -39 27 £450 -18.18% 52
West Midlands -34 20 £475 -24.00% 37
East of England -39 12 £583 -16.79% 25
East Midlands -9 7 £450 -35.71% 15
North East -11 7 - - 8
Terraform
UK

Terraform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 54 (4.31%) Confluence
2 45 (3.59%) Apache Airflow
3 40 (3.19%) nginx
4 33 (2.64%) Apache
5 21 (1.68%) Apache Spark
6 16 (1.28%) OpenStack
7 12 (0.96%) SharePoint
8 9 (0.72%) Microsoft Exchange
9 7 (0.56%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 7 (0.56%) Oracle Workflow
9 7 (0.56%) Tomcat
10 5 (0.40%) Anypoint
10 5 (0.40%) Jupyter
11 4 (0.32%) Apache Solr
11 4 (0.32%) ArcGIS
11 4 (0.32%) Cloud Foundry
11 4 (0.32%) CMS
12 3 (0.24%) IIS
13 2 (0.16%) Traefik
14 1 (0.080%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 6 (0.48%) MS Visio
2 5 (0.40%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.080%) Weka
Business Applications
1 7 (0.56%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (0.48%) NEC Housing
3 4 (0.32%) Shopify
4 1 (0.080%) Aareon QL
4 1 (0.080%) MIS ActiveH
4 1 (0.080%) OPENHousing
4 1 (0.080%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 702 (56.07%) AWS
2 471 (37.62%) Azure
3 198 (15.81%) GCP
4 190 (15.18%) GitHub
5 180 (14.38%) Serverless
6 160 (12.78%) Azure DevOps
7 116 (9.27%) AWS Lambda
8 114 (9.11%) AWS CloudFormation
9 111 (8.87%) Amazon S3
10 100 (7.99%) Amazon EC2
11 80 (6.39%) GitHub Actions
12 75 (5.99%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 73 (5.83%) PaaS
14 62 (4.95%) Amazon EKS
15 56 (4.47%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 50 (3.99%) IaaS
17 49 (3.91%) OpenShift
18 45 (3.59%) SaaS
19 42 (3.35%) Azure AKS
20 36 (2.88%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 103 (8.23%) Firewall
2 65 (5.19%) DNS
3 41 (3.27%) TCP/IP
4 38 (3.04%) Network Security
4 38 (3.04%) VPN
5 22 (1.76%) DHCP
6 18 (1.44%) HTTP
7 17 (1.36%) SAN
8 16 (1.28%) VLAN
8 16 (1.28%) WAN
9 13 (1.04%) IPsec
9 13 (1.04%) IPv4
9 13 (1.04%) LAN
10 12 (0.96%) Cisco Nexus
10 12 (0.96%) Kerberos
10 12 (0.96%) SD-WAN
11 11 (0.88%) Cisco ASA
11 11 (0.88%) OSPF
12 10 (0.80%) BGP
13 9 (0.72%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (5.11%) Data Lake
2 59 (4.71%) Amazon RDS
3 57 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
4 56 (4.47%) Big Data
5 48 (3.83%) NoSQL
5 48 (3.83%) SQL Server
6 46 (3.67%) BigQuery
7 42 (3.35%) Amazon Athena
8 41 (3.27%) MySQL
9 40 (3.19%) Relational Database
10 38 (3.04%) Amazon Redshift
11 33 (2.64%) Azure SQL Database
12 32 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
13 31 (2.48%) MongoDB
14 28 (2.24%) Elasticsearch
15 16 (1.28%) Apache Arrow
15 16 (1.28%) Dremio
15 16 (1.28%) DynamoDB
16 14 (1.12%) RDBMS
17 11 (0.88%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 285 (22.76%) Jenkins
2 211 (16.85%) Git
2 211 (16.85%) GitLab
3 87 (6.95%) JIRA
4 44 (3.51%) SonarQube
5 36 (2.88%) Bitbucket
6 34 (2.72%) Selenium
7 26 (2.08%) Cucumber
7 26 (2.08%) Sonatype Nexus
8 25 (2.00%) TeamCity
9 24 (1.92%) Artifactory
10 21 (1.68%) CircleCI
11 20 (1.60%) Cypress.io
12 18 (1.44%) Maven
13 15 (1.20%) Robot Framework
13 15 (1.20%) Travis CI
14 14 (1.12%) Atlassian Bamboo
15 12 (0.96%) Burp Suite
15 12 (0.96%) JMeter
15 12 (0.96%) REST Assured
General
1 206 (16.45%) Social Skills
2 144 (11.50%) Finance
3 116 (9.27%) Public Sector
4 54 (4.31%) Analytical Skills
5 32 (2.56%) Banking
6 28 (2.24%) Law
7 15 (1.20%) Legal
7 15 (1.20%) Retail
8 14 (1.12%) Presentation Skills
8 14 (1.12%) Telecoms
9 13 (1.04%) Tech for Good
10 12 (0.96%) Marketing
11 11 (0.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 10 (0.80%) Manufacturing
13 9 (0.72%) Financial Institution
13 9 (0.72%) Investment Banking
14 8 (0.64%) Documentation Skills
14 8 (0.64%) Police
15 5 (0.40%) Electronics
15 5 (0.40%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 386 (30.83%) DevOps Engineer
2 155 (12.38%) Senior
3 149 (11.90%) AWS Engineer
4 145 (11.58%) Developer
5 141 (11.26%) Architect
6 104 (8.31%) Azure Engineer
7 96 (7.67%) Cloud Engineer
8 95 (7.59%) AWS DevOps
9 85 (6.79%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 72 (5.75%) Platform Engineer
11 70 (5.59%) Site Reliability Engineer
12 65 (5.19%) Lead
13 63 (5.03%) Data Engineer
14 59 (4.71%) Site Engineer
15 54 (4.31%) Cloud Architect
16 53 (4.23%) Security Engineer
17 52 (4.15%) Senior DevOps
18 51 (4.07%) Azure DevOps Engineer
18 51 (4.07%) Cloud Platform Engineer
19 44 (3.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 82 (6.55%) Node.js
2 73 (5.83%) Kafka
3 69 (5.51%) REST
4 67 (5.35%) Elastic Stack
5 64 (5.11%) YAML
6 58 (4.63%) .NET
7 57 (4.55%) React
8 52 (4.15%) ARM Templates
9 45 (3.59%) JSON
10 36 (2.88%) RESTful
11 33 (2.64%) Spring Boot
12 26 (2.08%) AWS CDK
12 26 (2.08%) OAuth
12 26 (2.08%) RabbitMQ
13 24 (1.92%) .NET Core
14 20 (1.60%) Spring
15 19 (1.52%) GraphQL
15 19 (1.52%) XML
16 17 (1.36%) HTML
17 16 (1.28%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 59 (4.71%) PKI
2 50 (3.99%) Public Cloud
3 47 (3.75%) Cloud Native
4 38 (3.04%) Clustering
5 32 (2.56%) Distributed Systems
6 30 (2.40%) Data Centre
7 28 (2.24%) Linux Command Line
8 26 (2.08%) Greenfield Project
9 22 (1.76%) Product Ownership
10 21 (1.68%) Data Protection Act
11 17 (1.36%) Enterprise Software
11 17 (1.36%) Hedge funds
12 16 (1.28%) Replication
13 15 (1.20%) Mobile App
14 12 (0.96%) Data Structures
14 12 (0.96%) Onboarding
15 11 (0.88%) IoT
15 11 (0.88%) Team-Oriented Environment
16 10 (0.80%) Private Cloud
16 10 (0.80%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 265 (21.17%) Linux
2 101 (8.07%) Windows
3 47 (3.75%) Windows Server
4 39 (3.12%) Unix
5 30 (2.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 18 (1.44%) Windows Server 2019
7 17 (1.36%) CentOS
8 11 (0.88%) Oracle Linux
8 11 (0.88%) Ubuntu
8 11 (0.88%) VMS
9 7 (0.56%) Kali Linux
10 6 (0.48%) Android
10 6 (0.48%) Apple iOS
10 6 (0.48%) Solaris
11 5 (0.40%) Alpine Linux
12 3 (0.24%) Debian
12 3 (0.24%) Windows 10
12 3 (0.24%) Windows 2000
12 3 (0.24%) Windows Server 2012
12 3 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 756 (60.38%) DevOps
2 559 (44.65%) CI/CD
3 469 (37.46%) Infrastructure as Code
4 271 (21.65%) Agile
5 203 (16.21%) Containerisation
6 139 (11.10%) Problem-Solving
7 130 (10.38%) Microservices
8 119 (9.50%) Continuous Integration
9 118 (9.42%) Configuration Management
10 116 (9.27%) Test Automation
11 115 (9.19%) Platform Engineering
12 105 (8.39%) Software Engineering
13 102 (8.15%) Site Reliability Engineering
14 93 (7.43%) Scrum
15 90 (7.19%) DevSecOps
15 90 (7.19%) Migration
16 83 (6.63%) Cloud Security
17 74 (5.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
18 71 (5.67%) Analytics
19 70 (5.59%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 575 (45.93%) Python
2 234 (18.69%) PowerShell
3 192 (15.34%) Java
4 189 (15.10%) Bash
5 157 (12.54%) SQL
6 125 (9.98%) Go
7 98 (7.83%) JavaScript
8 67 (5.35%) C#
9 53 (4.23%) TypeScript
10 37 (2.96%) C
10 37 (2.96%) Shell Script
11 34 (2.72%) Bicep
12 29 (2.32%) Ruby
13 21 (1.68%) C++
14 17 (1.36%) PHP
14 17 (1.36%) Scala
15 11 (0.88%) Groovy
15 11 (0.88%) Kotlin
16 10 (0.80%) Perl
17 9 (0.72%) Rust
Qualifications
1 407 (32.51%) Security Cleared
2 270 (21.57%) SC Cleared
3 115 (9.19%) DV Cleared
4 73 (5.83%) Degree
5 51 (4.07%) AWS Certification
6 50 (3.99%) Computer Science Degree
7 40 (3.19%) Azure Certification
8 17 (1.36%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 17 (1.36%) Cisco Certification
9 14 (1.12%) BPSS Clearance
9 14 (1.12%) CCNP
10 12 (0.96%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 11 (0.88%) CCNA
12 6 (0.48%) OSCP
13 5 (0.40%) CCIE
13 5 (0.40%) CISSP
14 4 (0.32%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
15 3 (0.24%) Master's Degree
15 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Certification
16 2 (0.16%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (2.88%) QA
2 31 (2.48%) NIST
3 26 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 20 (1.60%) PCI DSS
5 14 (1.12%) GDPR
6 12 (0.96%) Data Quality
7 8 (0.64%) NCSC
8 7 (0.56%) RMADS
9 6 (0.48%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 4 (0.32%) HIPAA
11 3 (0.24%) ISO 22301
11 3 (0.24%) SLA
11 3 (0.24%) WCAG
12 2 (0.16%) Cyber Essentials
13 1 (0.080%) ISO 20022
13 1 (0.080%) JSP 440
13 1 (0.080%) SOC 2
System Software
1 420 (33.55%) Docker
2 68 (5.43%) Active Directory
3 59 (4.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 36 (2.88%) Virtual Machines
5 20 (1.60%) vSphere
6 19 (1.52%) Hyper-V
7 18 (1.44%) VMware NSX
8 12 (0.96%) VMware ESXi
9 5 (0.40%) Firmware
10 4 (0.32%) Ceph
11 3 (0.24%) Apache ZooKeeper
11 3 (0.24%) KVM
12 2 (0.16%) Lustre
12 2 (0.16%) NFS
12 2 (0.16%) Squid
12 2 (0.16%) Varnish
12 2 (0.16%) Veritas Cluster Server
12 2 (0.16%) Virtual Desktop
12 2 (0.16%) Virtual Servers
13 1 (0.080%) Samba
Systems Management
1 533 (42.57%) Kubernetes
2 409 (32.67%) Ansible
3 123 (9.82%) Prometheus
4 100 (7.99%) Grafana
5 85 (6.79%) Puppet
6 63 (5.03%) Progress Chef
7 36 (2.88%) Packer
8 35 (2.80%) Docker Swarm
9 19 (1.52%) Consul
10 18 (1.44%) Kibana
10 18 (1.44%) Podman
11 17 (1.36%) Argo
12 16 (1.28%) Rancher
13 15 (1.20%) Istio
14 14 (1.12%) logstash
15 11 (0.88%) HP Fortify
16 10 (0.80%) Nagios
17 9 (0.72%) Nessus
17 9 (0.72%) Netcool
18 8 (0.64%) Graylog
Vendors
1 147 (11.74%) Microsoft
2 94 (7.51%) VMware
3 83 (6.63%) Google
4 68 (5.43%) Splunk
5 67 (5.35%) Oracle
6 47 (3.75%) Cisco
7 40 (3.19%) Red Hat
8 28 (2.24%) Databricks
9 26 (2.08%) Dynatrace
10 23 (1.84%) Palo Alto
10 23 (1.84%) SAP
10 23 (1.84%) SolarWinds
11 21 (1.68%) F5
11 21 (1.68%) New Relic
11 21 (1.68%) Salesforce
12 19 (1.52%) Dell
13 16 (1.28%) IBM
14 15 (1.20%) ServiceNow
15 14 (1.12%) CheckPoint
16 13 (1.04%) Atlassian