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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 58 69
Rank change year-on-year -8 +11 +7
Contract jobs citing Terraform 158 207 265
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 2.80% 3.65% 3.45%
As % of the Systems Management category 20.68% 27.17% 22.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 167 162
10th Percentile - £475 £438
25th Percentile £425 £519 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £650
90th Percentile £688 £733 £700
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 £66.00 £78.00 -
% change year-on-year -15.38% - -

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 764 762 1,159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 13.53% 13.44% 15.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 557 557 741
10th Percentile £213 £307 £250
25th Percentile £400 £432 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +6.38%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £613
90th Percentile £674 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +10.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 21 29
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.50 £12.31
25th Percentile £15.50 £48.50 £16.11
Median hourly rate £34.25 £58.75 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -41.70% +173.26% -37.23%
75th Percentile £48.75 £73.71 £45.00
90th Percentile £49.88 £75.75 £67.75
England median hourly rate £27.50 £52.93 £21.50
% change year-on-year -48.04% +146.16% -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 2 June 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 2 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +14 79 £450 -18.18% 17
Thames Valley -13 48 £625 -3.85% 29
Berkshire -21 37 £625 -7.41% 17
West Sussex -3 13 £575 -17.62% 4
Middlesex - 9 £625 -
Buckinghamshire +8 7 £575 -9.80% 11
Surrey -17 6 £663 +10.42% 5
Oxfordshire +6 4 £600 - 1
East Sussex 0 2 £590 +2.61% 1
Kent - 1 £638 - 5
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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 7 (4.43%) Confluence
2 3 (1.90%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.63%) Apache
4 1 (0.63%) CMS
4 1 (0.63%) nginx
4 1 (0.63%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (4.43%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.63%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 59 (37.34%) AWS
2 52 (32.91%) Azure
3 16 (10.13%) GitHub
4 14 (8.86%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (8.86%) OpenShift
5 13 (8.23%) GCP
6 7 (4.43%) Entra ID
7 6 (3.80%) Amazon S3
7 6 (3.80%) Azure API Management
7 6 (3.80%) Azure Monitor
8 5 (3.16%) Amazon EKS
8 5 (3.16%) AWS CloudFormation
8 5 (3.16%) GitHub Actions
8 5 (3.16%) IaaS
9 4 (2.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (2.53%) Amazon EC2
9 4 (2.53%) Datadog
9 4 (2.53%) PaaS
10 3 (1.90%) Route 53
10 3 (1.90%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (6.96%) Firewall
2 6 (3.80%) DNS
3 5 (3.16%) VPN
4 3 (1.90%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (1.90%) NX-OS
5 2 (1.27%) OpenLDAP
5 2 (1.27%) SAN
6 1 (0.63%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (0.63%) DHCP
6 1 (0.63%) Fibre Channel
6 1 (0.63%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.63%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.33%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (4.43%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (3.16%) Amazon Redshift
3 5 (3.16%) SQL Server
4 4 (2.53%) SSDT
5 3 (1.90%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (1.90%) BigQuery
5 3 (1.90%) Data Lake
5 3 (1.90%) Metadata
5 3 (1.90%) MongoDB
5 3 (1.90%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.27%) DynamoDB
6 2 (1.27%) MySQL
6 2 (1.27%) RDBMS
6 2 (1.27%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.63%) Big Data
7 1 (0.63%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.63%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 31 (19.62%) GitLab
2 25 (15.82%) Jenkins
3 22 (13.92%) Git
4 20 (12.66%) JIRA
5 16 (10.13%) Sonatype Nexus
6 15 (9.49%) Robot Framework
7 14 (8.86%) Selenium
8 13 (8.23%) Cucumber
9 12 (7.59%) REST Assured
9 12 (7.59%) SonarQube
10 2 (1.27%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.63%) Appium
11 1 (0.63%) MSI
11 1 (0.63%) MSTest
11 1 (0.63%) NUnit
11 1 (0.63%) SpecFlow
11 1 (0.63%) Spinnaker
11 1 (0.63%) TeamCity
11 1 (0.63%) Terragrunt
11 1 (0.63%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 39 (24.68%) Social Skills
2 18 (11.39%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (7.59%) Public Sector
4 9 (5.70%) Law
5 8 (5.06%) Finance
5 8 (5.06%) Police
6 5 (3.16%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (1.90%) Aviation
8 2 (1.27%) Legal
8 2 (1.27%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.63%) Advertising
9 1 (0.63%) Banking
9 1 (0.63%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 28 (17.72%) Security Engineer
2 26 (16.46%) DevOps Engineer
3 21 (13.29%) Architect
4 17 (10.76%) Senior
5 13 (8.23%) Security Architect
6 10 (6.33%) Azure Engineer
7 9 (5.70%) Database Specialist
7 9 (5.70%) Lead
8 7 (4.43%) Developer
8 7 (4.43%) Platform Engineer
8 7 (4.43%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
8 7 (4.43%) Software Engineer
9 6 (3.80%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (3.80%) Java Engineer
9 6 (3.80%) Java Software Engineer
9 6 (3.80%) Platform Specialist
9 6 (3.80%) Senior DevOps
9 6 (3.80%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 5 (3.16%) Senior Java Software Engineer
10 5 (3.16%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (12.66%) YAML
2 16 (10.13%) ARM Templates
3 14 (8.86%) REST
4 13 (8.23%) Java EE
5 12 (7.59%) Spring Boot
6 9 (5.70%) J2EE
7 8 (5.06%) Elastic Stack
8 4 (2.53%) .NET
9 3 (1.90%) Kafka
9 3 (1.90%) Node.js
9 3 (1.90%) RabbitMQ
9 3 (1.90%) Spring
10 2 (1.27%) .NET Core
10 2 (1.27%) Fluent Bit
10 2 (1.27%) LDAP
10 2 (1.27%) Loki
11 1 (0.63%) GraphQL
11 1 (0.63%) Keycloak
11 1 (0.63%) Next.js
11 1 (0.63%) VCL
Miscellaneous
1 41 (25.95%) PKI
2 12 (7.59%) Linux Command Line
3 9 (5.70%) Cloud Native
3 9 (5.70%) Clustering
4 8 (5.06%) Data Centre
4 8 (5.06%) Replication
5 6 (3.80%) Public Cloud
6 5 (3.16%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.63%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 33 (20.89%) Linux
1 33 (20.89%) Windows
2 19 (12.03%) Windows Server
3 15 (9.49%) Windows Server 2019
4 14 (8.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.63%) Debian
5 1 (0.63%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.63%) Unix
5 1 (0.63%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (46.20%) DevOps
2 57 (36.08%) Infrastructure as Code
3 41 (25.95%) Test Automation
4 35 (22.15%) Agile
5 33 (20.89%) Containerisation
6 32 (20.25%) Configuration Management
7 29 (18.35%) CI/CD
8 25 (15.82%) Technical Leadership
9 21 (13.29%) Continuous Integration
10 18 (11.39%) Infrastructure Automation
10 18 (11.39%) Problem-Solving
11 16 (10.13%) High Availability
12 15 (9.49%) Task Automation
13 14 (8.86%) Disaster Recovery
14 13 (8.23%) Decision-Making
14 13 (8.23%) Software Architecture
15 12 (7.59%) Migration
15 12 (7.59%) Performance Tuning
15 12 (7.59%) Scrum
15 12 (7.59%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 75 (47.47%) Python
2 70 (44.30%) PowerShell
3 29 (18.35%) Java
4 21 (13.29%) Bash
5 16 (10.13%) C++
6 13 (8.23%) C
7 12 (7.59%) SQL
8 6 (3.80%) Go
9 3 (1.90%) Perl
9 3 (1.90%) Ruby
9 3 (1.90%) Shell Script
10 2 (1.27%) Bicep
10 2 (1.27%) Groovy
10 2 (1.27%) Scala
11 1 (0.63%) C#
11 1 (0.63%) JavaScript
11 1 (0.63%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.63%) Rust
Qualifications
1 99 (62.66%) Security Cleared
2 48 (30.38%) SC Cleared
3 32 (20.25%) DV Cleared
4 6 (3.80%) Degree
5 3 (1.90%) CCNP
5 3 (1.90%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.27%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.63%) CCIE
7 1 (0.63%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.43%) RMADS
2 2 (1.27%) SLA
3 1 (0.63%) NIST
3 1 (0.63%) QA
System Software
1 39 (24.68%) Docker
1 39 (24.68%) VMware Infrastructure
2 21 (13.29%) Active Directory
3 16 (10.13%) Virtual Machines
4 11 (6.96%) vSphere
5 5 (3.16%) VMware NSX
6 2 (1.27%) Ceph
6 2 (1.27%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 1 (0.63%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.63%) Varnish
7 1 (0.63%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 102 (64.56%) Ansible
2 51 (32.28%) Kubernetes
3 16 (10.13%) Progress Chef
3 16 (10.13%) Puppet
4 14 (8.86%) Podman
5 12 (7.59%) Docker Swarm
6 11 (6.96%) Rancher
7 9 (5.70%) Salt
8 7 (4.43%) Istio
8 7 (4.43%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 5 (3.16%) Prometheus
10 4 (2.53%) Grafana
10 4 (2.53%) Nagios
11 3 (1.90%) Netcool
12 2 (1.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (1.27%) Nessus
12 2 (1.27%) Pacemaker
12 2 (1.27%) Rundeck
12 2 (1.27%) VxRail
12 2 (1.27%) WSUS
Vendors
1 44 (27.85%) VMware
2 28 (17.72%) Red Hat
3 12 (7.59%) Microsoft
3 12 (7.59%) SolarWinds
4 8 (5.06%) Google
4 8 (5.06%) Oracle
4 8 (5.06%) SaltStack
5 5 (3.16%) ServiceNow
6 4 (2.53%) Cisco
6 4 (2.53%) Splunk
7 3 (1.90%) CheckPoint
7 3 (1.90%) Dynatrace
7 3 (1.90%) IBM
7 3 (1.90%) Infoblox
7 3 (1.90%) New Relic
7 3 (1.90%) Nokia
8 2 (1.27%) Dell
8 2 (1.27%) Palo Alto
8 2 (1.27%) Sun
9 1 (0.63%) EMC