Terraform Jobs

Terraform
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Terraform skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Terraform over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 69 50
Rank change year-on-year -22 -19 -1
Permanent jobs citing Terraform 2,845 4,174 11,064
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.71% 4.41% 6.56%
As % of the Systems Management category 28.77% 30.49% 35.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1,979 2,839 4,351
10th Percentile £48,750 £51,700 £50,000
25th Percentile £57,549 £60,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,900 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.80% - +7.14%
75th Percentile £93,750 £93,125 £92,500
90th Percentile £112,500 £107,500 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -7.14% +3.70% +12.50%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 9,890 13,690 31,363
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.42% 14.46% 18.59%
Number of salaries quoted 7,029 8,736 14,030
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £48,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,206 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.32% -3.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £101,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year -5.17% - +5.45%

Terraform
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Terraform in the UK

Terraform
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Terraform.

Salary trend for Terraform in the UK

Terraform
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Terraform over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Terraform in the UK

Terraform
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Terraform within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -27 2,391 £75,000 - 667
UK excluding London -32 1,598 £65,000 -7.14% 341
Work from Home -24 1,273 £71,991 -4.01% 376
London -5 1,130 £85,000 - 344
North of England -16 461 £65,000 -7.14% 109
Scotland +16 320 £69,750 +0.44% 21
South East -71 295 £67,500 -6.90% 69
North West -23 279 £65,000 -10.34% 65
South West -34 223 £70,000 +7.69% 62
Midlands +4 197 £65,000 -7.14% 45
West Midlands +15 151 £65,000 -7.14% 26
Yorkshire -10 133 £62,783 -10.31% 37
North East -1 51 £62,783 -5.23% 7
East of England -79 48 £70,000 +7.69% 23
East Midlands -24 46 £57,500 +2.22% 19
Wales -32 39 £50,685 -15.53% 8
Northern Ireland +3 15 £72,500 -1.69% 8
Channel Islands - 2 £115,000 -

Terraform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 186 (6.54%) Apache Spark
2 113 (3.97%) Apache Airflow
3 111 (3.90%) Apache
4 49 (1.72%) nginx
5 34 (1.20%) Confluence
6 32 (1.12%) OpenStack
7 26 (0.91%) Microsoft Exchange
8 17 (0.60%) Cloud Foundry
8 17 (0.60%) Jupyter
9 11 (0.39%) IIS
9 11 (0.39%) SharePoint
10 8 (0.28%) Drupal
11 6 (0.21%) JBoss
12 5 (0.18%) Tomcat
13 4 (0.14%) WordPress
14 2 (0.070%) CMS
14 2 (0.070%) Moodle
15 1 (0.035%) Apache Solr
15 1 (0.035%) Jetty
15 1 (0.035%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 27 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
2 25 (0.88%) Simulink
3 4 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.070%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.070%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.035%) Notion
5 1 (0.035%) Weka
Business Applications
1 4 (0.14%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.070%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (0.070%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (0.070%) PeopleSoft HCM
3 1 (0.035%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.035%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.035%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1,839 (64.64%) AWS
2 1,385 (48.68%) Azure
3 499 (17.54%) GCP
4 439 (15.43%) Azure DevOps
5 369 (12.97%) Serverless
6 303 (10.65%) GitHub
7 291 (10.23%) AWS CloudFormation
8 253 (8.89%) Amazon S3
9 250 (8.79%) AWS Lambda
10 227 (7.98%) Amazon EKS
11 220 (7.73%) PaaS
12 185 (6.50%) IaaS
13 179 (6.29%) Amazon EC2
14 164 (5.76%) SaaS
15 159 (5.59%) Amazon ECS
16 148 (5.20%) OpenShift
17 140 (4.92%) Datadog
18 138 (4.85%) GitHub Actions
19 136 (4.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
20 114 (4.01%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 199 (6.99%) Firewall
2 127 (4.46%) DNS
3 119 (4.18%) VPN
4 97 (3.41%) WAN
5 65 (2.28%) Internet
5 65 (2.28%) LAN
6 54 (1.90%) Network Security
7 41 (1.44%) TCP/IP
8 37 (1.30%) HTTP
9 36 (1.27%) SD-WAN
10 35 (1.23%) AMQP
11 25 (0.88%) DHCP
12 17 (0.60%) Kerberos
12 17 (0.60%) SAN
13 16 (0.56%) IPv4
13 16 (0.56%) SSL
14 9 (0.32%) NGFW
14 9 (0.32%) OSPF
14 9 (0.32%) WLAN
15 8 (0.28%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 220 (7.73%) NoSQL
2 207 (7.28%) Amazon RDS
3 177 (6.22%) Big Data
4 175 (6.15%) PostgreSQL
5 172 (6.05%) MySQL
6 147 (5.17%) SQL Server
7 115 (4.04%) Relational Database
8 109 (3.83%) Hadoop
9 95 (3.34%) Apache Hive
10 87 (3.06%) Amazon Redshift
11 84 (2.95%) HBase
12 83 (2.92%) Data Lake
12 83 (2.92%) MongoDB
13 78 (2.74%) Data Warehouse
14 67 (2.36%) Amazon Athena
14 67 (2.36%) DynamoDB
15 58 (2.04%) Dremio
16 54 (1.90%) Apache Arrow
16 54 (1.90%) Azure SQL Database
16 54 (1.90%) Redis
Development Applications
1 576 (20.25%) Jenkins
2 454 (15.96%) Git
3 246 (8.65%) GitLab
4 153 (5.38%) JIRA
5 84 (2.95%) Bitbucket Server
5 84 (2.95%) TeamCity
6 73 (2.57%) Artifactory
7 58 (2.04%) Bitbucket
8 52 (1.83%) SonarQube
9 48 (1.69%) CircleCI
10 38 (1.34%) Sonatype Nexus
11 31 (1.09%) Octopus Deploy
12 30 (1.05%) Maven
12 30 (1.05%) Postman
12 30 (1.05%) Vagrant
13 28 (0.98%) Selenium
14 26 (0.91%) JUnit
15 21 (0.74%) Subversion
15 21 (0.74%) Team Foundation Server
16 18 (0.63%) Terragrunt
General
1 758 (26.64%) Finance
2 541 (19.02%) Social Skills
3 473 (16.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 304 (10.69%) Law
5 269 (9.46%) Public Sector
6 138 (4.85%) Marketing
7 135 (4.75%) Banking
8 127 (4.46%) Retail
9 98 (3.44%) Legal
10 90 (3.16%) Aerospace
11 83 (2.92%) Analytical Skills
12 39 (1.37%) Tech for Good
13 36 (1.27%) Health Technology
14 34 (1.20%) Games
15 31 (1.09%) Presentation Skills
16 28 (0.98%) Organisational Skills
17 27 (0.95%) Investment Banking
18 26 (0.91%) Front Office
19 25 (0.88%) Electronics
20 22 (0.77%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 721 (25.34%) DevOps Engineer
2 656 (23.06%) Senior
3 488 (17.15%) Software Engineer
4 382 (13.43%) Cloud Engineer
5 364 (12.79%) AWS Engineer
6 343 (12.06%) Lead
7 324 (11.39%) Developer
8 242 (8.51%) Azure Engineer
9 204 (7.17%) Architect
10 203 (7.14%) Senior DevOps
11 193 (6.78%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 172 (6.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 169 (5.94%) Platform Engineer
14 157 (5.52%) Data Engineer
15 150 (5.27%) AWS DevOps
16 143 (5.03%) AWS DevOps Engineer
17 122 (4.29%) Site Reliability Engineer
18 116 (4.08%) Cloud Architect
19 100 (3.51%) Big Data Engineer
19 100 (3.51%) Cloud Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 214 (7.52%) Spring
2 201 (7.07%) Node.js
3 197 (6.92%) .NET
4 186 (6.54%) React
5 144 (5.06%) Spring Boot
6 136 (4.78%) ARM Templates
7 123 (4.32%) REST
8 110 (3.87%) Elastic Stack
9 103 (3.62%) Kafka
10 95 (3.34%) JSON
11 93 (3.27%) AngularJS
12 87 (3.06%) gRPC
13 82 (2.88%) YAML
14 80 (2.81%) RESTful
15 59 (2.07%) .NET Core
16 58 (2.04%) OpenTelemetry
16 58 (2.04%) RabbitMQ
17 54 (1.90%) Protocol Buffers
18 47 (1.65%) CSS
19 43 (1.51%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 329 (11.56%) Public Cloud
2 310 (10.90%) Cloud Native
3 186 (6.54%) Hybrid Cloud
4 129 (4.53%) Algorithms
5 116 (4.08%) Distributed Systems
6 111 (3.90%) Blockchain
7 97 (3.41%) Management Information System
8 83 (2.92%) Clustering
9 81 (2.85%) Product Ownership
10 77 (2.71%) Data Centre
11 69 (2.43%) Greenfield Project
12 68 (2.39%) Hedge funds
13 60 (2.11%) e-Learning
14 52 (1.83%) Private Cloud
15 38 (1.34%) Onboarding
16 36 (1.27%) Replication
17 35 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
18 32 (1.12%) Linux Command Line
19 31 (1.09%) Client/Server
19 31 (1.09%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 642 (22.57%) Linux
2 303 (10.65%) Windows
3 119 (4.18%) Unix
4 107 (3.76%) CentOS
5 105 (3.69%) Windows Server
6 104 (3.66%) Ubuntu
7 96 (3.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 73 (2.57%) Debian
9 54 (1.90%) VMS
10 42 (1.48%) Alpine Linux
11 21 (0.74%) Android
12 18 (0.63%) Windows 10
13 15 (0.53%) Windows Server 2019
14 14 (0.49%) Oracle Linux
15 12 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
16 11 (0.39%) Solaris
17 9 (0.32%) Windows Server 2012
18 7 (0.25%) Amazon Linux
19 5 (0.18%) Apple iOS
20 4 (0.14%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,598 (56.17%) DevOps
2 1,369 (48.12%) CI/CD
3 1,195 (42.00%) Agile
4 1,164 (40.91%) Infrastructure as Code
5 788 (27.70%) Software Engineering
6 506 (17.79%) Containerisation
7 425 (14.94%) Artificial Intelligence
8 407 (14.31%) Problem-Solving
9 401 (14.09%) Mentoring
10 361 (12.69%) SDLC
11 352 (12.37%) Test Automation
12 347 (12.20%) Microservices
13 334 (11.74%) Machine Learning
14 323 (11.35%) Site Reliability Engineering
15 267 (9.38%) Continuous Improvement
16 261 (9.17%) TDD
17 256 (9.00%) Operational Stability
18 250 (8.79%) Platform Engineering
19 246 (8.65%) Scrum
20 241 (8.47%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 1,031 (36.24%) Python
2 753 (26.47%) Java
3 468 (16.45%) SQL
4 397 (13.95%) PowerShell
5 327 (11.49%) JavaScript
6 268 (9.42%) Bash
7 235 (8.26%) Go
8 189 (6.64%) C#
9 151 (5.31%) TypeScript
10 145 (5.10%) Kotlin
11 97 (3.41%) Bicep
12 85 (2.99%) PL/SQL
13 78 (2.74%) PHP
13 78 (2.74%) Scala
14 63 (2.21%) Groovy
15 60 (2.11%) Shell Script
16 59 (2.07%) Ruby
17 49 (1.72%) C++
18 46 (1.62%) T-SQL
19 33 (1.16%) Perl
Qualifications
1 426 (14.97%) Security Cleared
2 253 (8.89%) SC Cleared
3 249 (8.75%) Degree
4 197 (6.92%) Azure Certification
5 176 (6.19%) DV Cleared
6 162 (5.69%) AWS Certification
7 152 (5.34%) Computer Science Degree
8 87 (3.06%) Microsoft Certification
9 52 (1.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 43 (1.51%) MCSE
11 41 (1.44%) MCSA
12 40 (1.41%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 38 (1.34%) Master's Degree
14 27 (0.95%) Cisco Certification
15 23 (0.81%) CCNA
16 20 (0.70%) BPSS Clearance
17 17 (0.60%) AWS Certified Developer
18 8 (0.28%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
18 8 (0.28%) PhD
19 6 (0.21%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (1.69%) QA
2 32 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 29 (1.02%) GDPR
4 28 (0.98%) NIST
5 23 (0.81%) Data Quality
6 21 (0.74%) Accessibility
7 14 (0.49%) NCSC
8 12 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials
8 12 (0.42%) SLA
9 11 (0.39%) PCI DSS
10 5 (0.18%) HIPAA
10 5 (0.18%) ISO 9001
10 5 (0.18%) SOC 2
11 3 (0.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 2 (0.070%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 1 (0.035%) Disclosure Scotland
13 1 (0.035%) SEPA
System Software
1 934 (32.83%) Docker
2 152 (5.34%) Active Directory
3 105 (3.69%) Virtual Machines
4 102 (3.59%) VMware Infrastructure
5 84 (2.95%) HDFS
6 53 (1.86%) Hyper-V
7 26 (0.91%) Virtual Desktop
8 22 (0.77%) VMware ESXi
9 21 (0.74%) XenApp
9 21 (0.74%) XenDesktop
10 19 (0.67%) vSphere
11 14 (0.49%) VMware NSX
12 9 (0.32%) KVM
13 8 (0.28%) Ceph
14 6 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
15 5 (0.18%) Citrix Hypervisor
15 5 (0.18%) DFS Replication
16 3 (0.11%) Firmware
16 3 (0.11%) VirtualBox
17 2 (0.070%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 1,327 (46.64%) Kubernetes
2 820 (28.82%) Ansible
3 265 (9.31%) Prometheus
4 231 (8.12%) Grafana
5 194 (6.82%) Puppet
6 107 (3.76%) Progress Chef
7 42 (1.48%) Packer
8 32 (1.12%) Microsoft Intune
9 28 (0.98%) Istio
9 28 (0.98%) Single Sign-On
10 27 (0.95%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 27 (0.95%) HAProxy
11 23 (0.81%) Consul
12 21 (0.74%) Nagios
13 19 (0.67%) Kibana
14 18 (0.63%) Argo
15 17 (0.60%) FortiGate
16 16 (0.56%) Rancher
17 15 (0.53%) vCenter Server
18 12 (0.42%) Salt
Vendors
1 387 (13.60%) Microsoft
2 238 (8.37%) Google
3 171 (6.01%) Red Hat
4 150 (5.27%) Dynatrace
5 149 (5.24%) Databricks
6 135 (4.75%) VMware
7 127 (4.46%) Splunk
8 112 (3.94%) IBM
9 84 (2.95%) Informatica
10 63 (2.21%) Citrix
11 62 (2.18%) Cisco
12 61 (2.14%) Oracle
13 57 (2.00%) Cloudera
14 55 (1.93%) SaltStack
15 31 (1.09%) New Relic
16 27 (0.95%) WSO2
17 26 (0.91%) Zscaler
18 24 (0.84%) Atlassian
19 21 (0.74%) ServiceNow
20 18 (0.63%) Xilinx