Google
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Google products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Google over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Google.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 101 114 60
Rank change year-on-year +13 -54 +25
Permanent jobs citing Google 2,676 2,825 9,481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.55% 2.98% 5.62%
As % of the Vendors category 7.23% 7.18% 14.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1,638 1,711 2,846
10th Percentile £26,250 £36,250 £33,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,874 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,150 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.91% +1.04% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £54,590 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.99% +3.98% +10.53%

All Vendors
UK

Google is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 37,019 39,367 65,692
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.27% 41.59% 38.93%
Number of salaries quoted 24,965 23,355 33,174
10th Percentile £26,750 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +5.26% +3.26%

Google
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Google in the UK

Google
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Google in the UK

Google
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Google in the UK

Google
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Google 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 +21 2,362 £55,000 -15.38% 1,000
UK excluding London +52 1,800 £47,500 -12.99% 545
Work from Home -20 903 £55,000 -15.38% 480
London -13 776 £70,000 -6.67% 459
North of England +47 575 £45,000 -24.40% 213
South East +23 343 £45,000 -10.00% 124
North West +49 297 £45,000 -24.40% 132
South West +11 253 £47,500 -9.52% 59
Midlands +47 240 £47,500 -5.00% 84
Yorkshire +46 219 £45,000 -24.40% 70
Scotland +6 180 £69,500 +20.22% 20
East of England +78 133 £28,500 -36.67% 42
West Midlands -13 123 £42,500 -15.00% 43
East Midlands +75 113 £47,500 +5.56% 42
North East +32 59 £55,000 +16.40% 14
Northern Ireland +37 40 £60,000 +51.90% 7
Wales -9 29 £50,000 +11.94% 6
Isle of Man - 4 £82,500 - 1
Channel Islands - 3 £67,500 -

Google
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
1 176 (6.58%) Apache
2 148 (5.53%) Apache Airflow
3 110 (4.11%) Apache Spark
4 80 (2.99%) Microsoft Exchange
5 76 (2.84%) CMS
6 70 (2.62%) WordPress
7 56 (2.09%) SharePoint
8 53 (1.98%) Confluence
9 23 (0.86%) SAS
10 17 (0.64%) Cloud Foundry
11 14 (0.52%) SharePoint 2010
11 14 (0.52%) SharePoint 2013
12 13 (0.49%) nginx
13 11 (0.41%) Jupyter
14 10 (0.37%) Joomla!
15 8 (0.30%) IIS
16 7 (0.26%) Drupal
16 7 (0.26%) Umbraco
17 6 (0.22%) Luigi
18 4 (0.15%) Ethereum
Applications
1 171 (6.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 158 (5.90%) Microsoft Office
3 76 (2.84%) MS Visio
4 38 (1.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 23 (0.86%) Spreadsheet
6 20 (0.75%) Photoshop
7 16 (0.60%) Adobe XD
8 15 (0.56%) Adobe Illustrator
9 14 (0.52%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 14 (0.52%) Trello
10 8 (0.30%) InDesign
11 4 (0.15%) SPSS
12 3 (0.11%) Adobe After Effects
12 3 (0.11%) Final Cut Pro
12 3 (0.11%) Pro Tools
13 2 (0.075%) Adobe Premiere
13 2 (0.075%) FileZilla
13 2 (0.075%) Notion
13 2 (0.075%) Sketch
14 1 (0.037%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 40 (1.49%) Shopify
2 18 (0.67%) Magento
3 6 (0.22%) NetSuite
4 5 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
5 4 (0.15%) iTrent
5 4 (0.15%) Raiser’s Edge
6 3 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
7 2 (0.075%) Infor SunSystems
7 2 (0.075%) SAP R/3
8 1 (0.037%) Adobe Campaign
8 1 (0.037%) FastStats
8 1 (0.037%) HFM
8 1 (0.037%) Oracle FAH
8 1 (0.037%) SAP Payroll
8 1 (0.037%) Sprinklr
8 1 (0.037%) Unica
8 1 (0.037%) Yoast SEO
Cloud Services
1 1,334 (49.85%) GCP
2 1,098 (41.03%) Azure
3 1,043 (38.98%) AWS
4 334 (12.48%) Google Analytics
5 298 (11.14%) Microsoft 365
6 195 (7.29%) Google Workspace
7 193 (7.21%) SaaS
8 169 (6.32%) Power Platform
9 138 (5.16%) Google Drive
10 130 (4.86%) Azure DevOps
11 124 (4.63%) OneDrive
12 119 (4.45%) Dropbox
13 91 (3.40%) Google Ads
14 81 (3.03%) Google Play
15 73 (2.73%) GitHub
16 72 (2.69%) Google Sheets
17 70 (2.62%) Cloud Computing
18 67 (2.50%) AWS CloudFormation
19 60 (2.24%) Serverless
20 55 (2.06%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 116 (4.33%) Firewall
2 78 (2.91%) Wireless
3 59 (2.20%) DNS
4 57 (2.13%) LAN
5 42 (1.57%) WAN
6 40 (1.49%) Internet
7 37 (1.38%) VPN
8 36 (1.35%) Wi-Fi
9 32 (1.20%) TCP/IP
10 29 (1.08%) AMQP
10 29 (1.08%) HTTP
11 27 (1.01%) Broadband
12 23 (0.86%) VoIP
13 18 (0.67%) DHCP
13 18 (0.67%) VLAN
14 17 (0.64%) Kerberos
15 16 (0.60%) NAS
16 12 (0.45%) MQTT
17 11 (0.41%) Network Security
18 10 (0.37%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 475 (17.75%) BigQuery
2 454 (16.97%) Looker
3 270 (10.09%) Data Warehouse
4 174 (6.50%) PostgreSQL
5 170 (6.35%) SQL Server
6 166 (6.20%) Power BI
7 116 (4.33%) Apache Ignite
8 92 (3.44%) Tableau
9 88 (3.29%) Relational Database
10 78 (2.91%) NoSQL
11 77 (2.88%) Hadoop
12 74 (2.77%) Big Data
13 56 (2.09%) Data Lake
14 55 (2.06%) MySQL
15 50 (1.87%) Elasticsearch
16 44 (1.64%) Redis
17 37 (1.38%) MongoDB
18 29 (1.08%) Cloudera CDH
19 21 (0.78%) Amazon Redshift
19 21 (0.78%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 176 (6.58%) Git
2 120 (4.48%) Jenkins
3 86 (3.21%) JIRA
4 63 (2.35%) Cypress.io
5 53 (1.98%) GitLab
6 31 (1.16%) Selenium
7 29 (1.08%) Android Studio
8 22 (0.82%) Visual Studio
9 19 (0.71%) Cucumber
10 17 (0.64%) CircleCI
10 17 (0.64%) IBM UrbanCode
11 16 (0.60%) Maven
11 16 (0.60%) TeamCity
12 15 (0.56%) Spinnaker
13 11 (0.41%) SonarQube
14 10 (0.37%) Appium
15 9 (0.34%) JUnit
16 8 (0.30%) Team Foundation Server
17 7 (0.26%) webpack
18 6 (0.22%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 626 (23.39%) Analytical Skills
2 591 (22.09%) Social Skills
3 539 (20.14%) Finance
4 379 (14.16%) Marketing
5 247 (9.23%) Banking
6 196 (7.32%) Retail
7 176 (6.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 124 (4.63%) Presentation Skills
9 104 (3.89%) Law
10 99 (3.70%) Front Office
11 86 (3.21%) Advertising
12 73 (2.73%) Billing
13 70 (2.62%) Public Sector
14 62 (2.32%) Legal
15 41 (1.53%) Manufacturing
15 41 (1.53%) Pharmaceutical
16 40 (1.49%) Games
17 39 (1.46%) Organisational Skills
18 38 (1.42%) Aerospace
19 26 (0.97%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 412 (15.40%) Developer
2 391 (14.61%) Architect
3 381 (14.24%) Senior
4 277 (10.35%) Software Engineer
5 264 (9.87%) Data Engineer
6 237 (8.86%) Principal Engineer
7 180 (6.73%) Platform Engineer
7 180 (6.73%) Principal Data Engineer
8 176 (6.58%) Lead
9 157 (5.87%) Analyst
10 129 (4.82%) Cloud Architect
11 128 (4.78%) Python Engineer
12 123 (4.60%) Data Architect
13 117 (4.37%) Python Developer
14 111 (4.15%) React Developer
15 106 (3.96%) IT Technician
16 105 (3.92%) Python Software Engineer
17 101 (3.77%) Developer/Software Engineer
18 100 (3.74%) Cloud Engineer
19 99 (3.70%) Data Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 265 (9.90%) React
2 194 (7.25%) AngularJS
3 166 (6.20%) .NET
4 147 (5.49%) HTML
5 135 (5.04%) CSS
6 133 (4.97%) gRPC
7 132 (4.93%) Node.js
7 132 (4.93%) REST
8 128 (4.78%) Material-UI
9 109 (4.07%) Spring
10 108 (4.04%) ASP.NET
10 108 (4.04%) Redux
11 102 (3.81%) Kafka
12 99 (3.70%) Protocol Buffers
13 98 (3.66%) .NET Framework
14 96 (3.59%) .NET Core
15 93 (3.48%) Entity Framework
16 85 (3.18%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 82 (3.06%) ASP.NET Web API
18 80 (2.99%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 366 (13.68%) Self-Motivation
2 209 (7.81%) Public Cloud
3 147 (5.49%) Product Ownership
4 137 (5.12%) Social Media
5 114 (4.26%) iPad
6 103 (3.85%) Cloud Native
7 102 (3.81%) Management Information System
8 99 (3.70%) Fixed Income
8 99 (3.70%) Hedge funds
9 98 (3.66%) Mobile App
9 98 (3.66%) PKI
10 96 (3.59%) Algorithms
11 62 (2.32%) Onboarding
12 52 (1.94%) Equities
13 51 (1.91%) Data Structures
14 48 (1.79%) BBC
15 42 (1.57%) iPhone
16 38 (1.42%) Data Centre
17 31 (1.16%) IoT
18 26 (0.97%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 293 (10.95%) Windows
2 157 (5.87%) Linux
3 122 (4.56%) Android
4 115 (4.30%) Windows Server
5 56 (2.09%) Apple iOS
6 52 (1.94%) Mac OS
7 37 (1.38%) Windows 10
8 36 (1.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 32 (1.20%) Ubuntu
10 30 (1.12%) CentOS
11 29 (1.08%) Debian
12 26 (0.97%) Unix
13 24 (0.90%) Windows Server 2016
13 24 (0.90%) Windows Server 2019
14 8 (0.30%) Windows Server 2012
15 5 (0.19%) VMS
15 5 (0.19%) Windows 7
15 5 (0.19%) Windows 8
16 4 (0.15%) DC/OS
16 4 (0.15%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 912 (34.08%) Agile
2 825 (30.83%) Problem-Solving
3 526 (19.66%) Analytics
4 513 (19.17%) Mentoring
5 445 (16.63%) DevOps
6 440 (16.44%) Data Engineering
7 402 (15.02%) Software Engineering
8 397 (14.84%) Platform Engineering
9 315 (11.77%) Project Management
10 301 (11.25%) CI/CD
11 284 (10.61%) Full Stack Development
12 264 (9.87%) Migration
13 260 (9.72%) ETL
14 257 (9.60%) Data Science
15 253 (9.45%) Data Modelling
15 253 (9.45%) Roadmaps
16 249 (9.30%) Microservices
17 233 (8.71%) Data Pipeline
18 231 (8.63%) Artificial Intelligence
19 228 (8.52%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 521 (19.47%) Python
2 441 (16.48%) SQL
3 298 (11.14%) JavaScript
4 290 (10.84%) Java
5 215 (8.03%) TypeScript
6 187 (6.99%) C#
7 77 (2.88%) Scala
8 75 (2.80%) Kotlin
9 69 (2.58%) Go
10 67 (2.50%) PHP
11 61 (2.28%) PowerShell
12 48 (1.79%) Bash
13 34 (1.27%) R
14 32 (1.20%) C++
15 22 (0.82%) C
16 18 (0.67%) Groovy
17 15 (0.56%) T-SQL
18 12 (0.45%) Shell Script
19 10 (0.37%) Rust
20 8 (0.30%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 388 (14.50%) Degree
2 133 (4.97%) Computer Science Degree
3 108 (4.04%) Security Cleared
4 96 (3.59%) SC Cleared
5 73 (2.73%) DBS Check
6 51 (1.91%) Master's Degree
7 45 (1.68%) AWS Certification
8 42 (1.57%) DV Cleared
9 41 (1.53%) Microsoft Certification
10 36 (1.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 23 (0.86%) MCSE
12 20 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
12 20 (0.75%) CISSP
13 18 (0.67%) MCITP
13 18 (0.67%) PhD
14 17 (0.64%) Azure Certification
15 15 (0.56%) HND
16 13 (0.49%) HNC
17 12 (0.45%) CIPD
17 12 (0.45%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 305 (11.40%) GDPR
2 194 (7.25%) QA
3 163 (6.09%) Data Quality
4 37 (1.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 31 (1.16%) Accessibility
6 25 (0.93%) SLA
7 17 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
8 13 (0.49%) SOC 2
9 12 (0.45%) COBIT
9 12 (0.45%) NIST
9 12 (0.45%) PCI DSS
10 8 (0.30%) PSD2
11 7 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
11 7 (0.26%) COSHH
11 7 (0.26%) ISO 9001
11 7 (0.26%) NEBOSH
12 5 (0.19%) WCAG
13 4 (0.15%) NCSC
14 3 (0.11%) GRC
15 2 (0.075%) ITGC
System Software
1 233 (8.71%) Docker
2 167 (6.24%) Active Directory
3 114 (4.26%) VMware Infrastructure
4 79 (2.95%) Hyper-V
5 29 (1.08%) Virtual Machines
6 23 (0.86%) XenDesktop
7 20 (0.75%) XenApp
8 10 (0.37%) KVM
8 10 (0.37%) vSphere
9 7 (0.26%) VMware ESXi
10 6 (0.22%) Firmware
11 5 (0.19%) VMware Workstation
12 4 (0.15%) VMware Server
13 3 (0.11%) HDFS
14 2 (0.075%) Terminal Services
14 2 (0.075%) Varnish
15 1 (0.037%) etcd
15 1 (0.037%) Virtual Desktop
15 1 (0.037%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 264 (9.87%) Kubernetes
2 238 (8.89%) Terraform
3 98 (3.66%) Ansible
4 52 (1.94%) Microsoft Intune
5 44 (1.64%) Puppet
6 40 (1.49%) SCCM
7 33 (1.23%) Grafana
7 33 (1.23%) Progress Chef
8 27 (1.01%) Prometheus
9 15 (0.56%) Jamf Pro
9 15 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
10 9 (0.34%) SCOM
11 7 (0.26%) Packer
12 6 (0.22%) PaperCut
13 5 (0.19%) logstash
14 4 (0.15%) Argo
14 4 (0.15%) Istio
14 4 (0.15%) Rancher
15 3 (0.11%) Galera Cluster
15 3 (0.11%) Salt
Vendors
1 710 (26.53%) Microsoft
2 152 (5.68%) Apple
3 127 (4.75%) VMware
4 77 (2.88%) Adobe
5 73 (2.73%) Facebook
6 65 (2.43%) Oracle
7 61 (2.28%) Cisco
8 48 (1.79%) IBM
9 42 (1.57%) Databricks
10 39 (1.46%) Dell
11 36 (1.35%) Sony
11 36 (1.35%) Yahoo!
12 34 (1.27%) Citrix
13 33 (1.23%) HP
13 33 (1.23%) Red Hat
14 29 (1.08%) SaltStack
15 27 (1.01%) Dynatrace
16 26 (0.97%) SAP
16 26 (0.97%) Splunk
17 25 (0.93%) Ahrefs