GCP Jobs in Scotland

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for GCP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited GCP 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 95 28 100
Rank change year-on-year -67 +72 -25
Permanent jobs citing GCP 259 352 185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 3.79% 8.09% 3.04%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.03% 22.84% 8.73%
Number of salaries quoted 106 127 109
10th Percentile £46,306 £43,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,091 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.17% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,548 £77,715 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,934 £97,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -3.13% - +14.29%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

GCP is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,869 1,541 2,118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 41.96% 35.42% 34.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1,009 851 1,324
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,250 £41,250 £41,863
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +12.24%
75th Percentile £68,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,510 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.85% +3.20% +7.76%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing GCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for GCP in Scotland

GCP
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GCP in Scotland.

Salary trend for GCP in Scotland

GCP
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing GCP in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for GCP in Scotland

GCP
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the Scotland region 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
Glasgow -92 131 £50,000 -4.76% 7
Edinburgh -2 112 £70,576 +8.58% 10
Lanarkshire - 8 - - 2
Aberdeen - 4 £50,000 - 1
Dundee - 3 - - 3
GCP
UK

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 19 (7.34%) Apache Spark
2 17 (6.56%) Cloud Foundry
3 5 (1.93%) Confluence
4 4 (1.54%) Apache
4 4 (1.54%) Captiva
4 4 (1.54%) FileNet
4 4 (1.54%) OpenStack
4 4 (1.54%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.77%) SAS
6 1 (0.39%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 199 (76.83%) AWS
2 185 (71.43%) Azure
3 42 (16.22%) SaaS
4 17 (6.56%) Power Platform
5 16 (6.18%) Microsoft 365
5 16 (6.18%) PaaS
6 15 (5.79%) Amazon S3
6 15 (5.79%) IaaS
7 14 (5.41%) Amazon SQS
7 14 (5.41%) Google Docs
7 14 (5.41%) Lucidchart
7 14 (5.41%) Miro
7 14 (5.41%) Slack
8 13 (5.02%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (4.25%) Cloud Computing
10 10 (3.86%) ChatGPT
10 10 (3.86%) GitHub
11 3 (1.16%) OpenShift
11 3 (1.16%) Serverless
12 2 (0.77%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 17 (6.56%) Kerberos
2 14 (5.41%) Firewall
2 14 (5.41%) VPN
2 14 (5.41%) WAN
3 13 (5.02%) SD-WAN
4 5 (1.93%) Internet
5 3 (1.16%) BGP
6 1 (0.39%) LAN
6 1 (0.39%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (18.92%) Data Lake
2 39 (15.06%) Qlik Sense
3 24 (9.27%) Big Data
4 20 (7.72%) Elasticsearch
5 19 (7.34%) BigQuery
5 19 (7.34%) SQL Server
6 17 (6.56%) Amazon Aurora
6 17 (6.56%) CockroachDB
6 17 (6.56%) Data Warehouse
6 17 (6.56%) Looker
6 17 (6.56%) Power BI
7 15 (5.79%) Hadoop
7 15 (5.79%) Redis
8 14 (5.41%) Scylla
9 6 (2.32%) Tableau
10 5 (1.93%) PostgreSQL
11 3 (1.16%) NoSQL
12 1 (0.39%) Amazon RDS
12 1 (0.39%) Oracle Database
12 1 (0.39%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 20 (7.72%) Git
1 20 (7.72%) Jenkins
2 18 (6.95%) JIRA
3 5 (1.93%) Oracle Forms
3 5 (1.93%) webpack
4 4 (1.54%) Selenium
5 3 (1.16%) IBM UrbanCode
5 3 (1.16%) Maven
5 3 (1.16%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (1.16%) Spinnaker
6 2 (0.77%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.77%) JUnit
6 2 (0.77%) SonarQube
6 2 (0.77%) Terragrunt
7 1 (0.39%) Gradle
General
1 140 (54.05%) Finance
2 114 (44.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 91 (35.14%) Law
4 55 (21.24%) Banking
5 43 (16.60%) Legal
6 42 (16.22%) Social Skills
7 32 (12.36%) Marketing
8 25 (9.65%) Presentation Skills
9 20 (7.72%) Analytical Skills
10 11 (4.25%) Investment Banking
11 7 (2.70%) Billing
12 5 (1.93%) Games
13 4 (1.54%) Retail
14 2 (0.77%) Financial Institution
14 2 (0.77%) Private Banking
15 1 (0.39%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 125 (48.26%) Software Engineer
2 63 (24.32%) Senior
3 54 (20.85%) Data Engineer
4 48 (18.53%) Lead
5 42 (16.22%) Java Engineer
5 42 (16.22%) Java Software Engineer
6 41 (15.83%) Senior Software Engineer
7 39 (15.06%) Lead Software Engineer
8 35 (13.51%) Lead Java Engineer
9 29 (11.20%) Senior Java Engineer
9 29 (11.20%) Senior Java Software Engineer
10 26 (10.04%) Principal Engineer
11 24 (9.27%) Architect
12 22 (8.49%) Cloud Engineer
13 21 (8.11%) Data Manager
14 16 (6.18%) Principal Software Engineer
15 15 (5.79%) Cloud Architect
16 14 (5.41%) Azure Engineer
16 14 (5.41%) Azure Software Engineer
17 13 (5.02%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (16.99%) Kafka
2 39 (15.06%) PySpark
3 31 (11.97%) GraphQL
3 31 (11.97%) Spring
4 19 (7.34%) REST
5 18 (6.95%) Spring Boot
6 17 (6.56%) OAuth
7 16 (6.18%) React
8 15 (5.79%) AngularJS
9 13 (5.02%) .NET
10 11 (4.25%) CSS
10 11 (4.25%) HTML
10 11 (4.25%) RESTful
11 8 (3.09%) .NET Core
11 8 (3.09%) ASP.NET Web API
11 8 (3.09%) Node.js
11 8 (3.09%) Vue
12 6 (2.32%) Redux
13 5 (1.93%) Middleware
13 5 (1.93%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 88 (33.98%) Public Cloud
2 66 (25.48%) Algorithms
3 43 (16.60%) Onboarding
4 32 (12.36%) Cloud Native
5 14 (5.41%) Data Centre
5 14 (5.41%) Data Structures
5 14 (5.41%) PKI
6 13 (5.02%) Private Cloud
6 13 (5.02%) Replication
7 12 (4.63%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (4.25%) Product Ownership
9 5 (1.93%) Online Banking
10 4 (1.54%) DataPower
10 4 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.54%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (1.16%) Mobile App
11 3 (1.16%) Mobile Banking
12 1 (0.39%) Blockchain
12 1 (0.39%) Enterprise Cloud
12 1 (0.39%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 30 (11.58%) Linux
2 25 (9.65%) Windows
3 13 (5.02%) Windows Server
4 7 (2.70%) Unix
5 4 (1.54%) Mesosphere
6 3 (1.16%) Android
7 1 (0.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.39%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.39%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 168 (64.86%) Agile
2 137 (52.90%) Software Engineering
3 98 (37.84%) SDLC
4 95 (36.68%) Operational Stability
5 84 (32.43%) Machine Learning
6 76 (29.34%) CI/CD
7 75 (28.96%) Artificial Intelligence
8 73 (28.19%) DevOps
9 68 (26.25%) Problem-Solving
10 57 (22.01%) Community of Practice
11 54 (20.85%) Visualisation
12 52 (20.08%) Continuous Improvement
13 47 (18.15%) Infrastructure as Code
14 44 (16.99%) Client Onboarding
14 44 (16.99%) OO
14 44 (16.99%) Risk Management
15 43 (16.60%) KYC
16 40 (15.44%) Data Science
16 40 (15.44%) Mentoring
17 35 (13.51%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 131 (50.58%) Java
2 95 (36.68%) Python
3 50 (19.31%) SQL
4 31 (11.97%) JavaScript
5 18 (6.95%) Scala
6 17 (6.56%) Bash
6 17 (6.56%) Go
7 12 (4.63%) C#
8 8 (3.09%) PowerShell
9 7 (2.70%) TypeScript
10 4 (1.54%) Kotlin
11 3 (1.16%) Groovy
11 3 (1.16%) PHP
11 3 (1.16%) R
11 3 (1.16%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.77%) C++
12 2 (0.77%) Ruby
13 1 (0.39%) Elixir
13 1 (0.39%) Perl
13 1 (0.39%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (6.56%) CCNA
1 17 (6.56%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (3.09%) Degree
3 6 (2.32%) AWS Certification
4 5 (1.93%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (1.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (1.16%) CCNP
6 3 (1.16%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.77%) Azure Certification
7 2 (0.77%) SC Cleared
7 2 (0.77%) Security Cleared
8 1 (0.39%) OCP
8 1 (0.39%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.41%) QA
2 13 (5.02%) GDPR
3 7 (2.70%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.54%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.39%) Basel III
System Software
1 28 (10.81%) Docker
2 13 (5.02%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (5.02%) VMware NSX
3 4 (1.54%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.77%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.39%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.39%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 67 (25.87%) Kubernetes
2 62 (23.94%) Terraform
3 33 (12.74%) Ansible
4 13 (5.02%) FortiGate
5 9 (3.47%) Progress Chef
6 5 (1.93%) Puppet
7 4 (1.54%) Docker Swarm
8 2 (0.77%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.39%) SCCM
Vendors
1 110 (42.47%) Google
2 39 (15.06%) Alteryx
3 17 (6.56%) Microsoft
3 17 (6.56%) VMware
4 15 (5.79%) ServiceNow
5 14 (5.41%) Cisco
5 14 (5.41%) Dell
6 13 (5.02%) NetApp
7 10 (3.86%) IBM
8 6 (2.32%) OpenAI
9 5 (1.93%) Databricks
9 5 (1.93%) Oracle
10 4 (1.54%) Kofax
10 4 (1.54%) Pega
10 4 (1.54%) SAP
11 2 (0.77%) Black Duck
12 1 (0.39%) Adobe
12 1 (0.39%) Dynatrace
12 1 (0.39%) Juniper
12 1 (0.39%) Red Hat