Cloud Functions Contracts

Google Cloud Functions
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Cloud Functions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Functions over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 572 685 821
Rank change year-on-year +113 +136 -147
Contract jobs citing Cloud Functions 12 12 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.022% 0.031%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.085% 0.059% 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 20
10th Percentile £431 £350 £525
25th Percentile £463 £450 £591
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £700 £738
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -5.08% +38.76%
75th Percentile £542 - £803
90th Percentile £622 £760 £840
UK excluding London median daily rate - £425 £550
% change year-on-year - -22.73% +22.22%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Cloud Functions falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,152 20,251 33,472
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.40% 36.46% 38.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,986 14,657 24,479
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £634 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.00% - +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 356 327 381
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.89
25th Percentile £16.06 £20.00 £15.33
Median hourly rate £21.50 £36.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.28% +63.64% +2.33%
75th Percentile £43.75 £69.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £78.48 £69.38
UK excluding London median hourly rate £20.00 £27.35 £19.09
% change year-on-year -26.87% +43.27% -4.55%

Cloud Functions
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Functions in the UK

Cloud Functions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Functions.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Functions in the UK

Cloud Functions
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Functions over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Functions in the UK

Cloud Functions
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Functions within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
England +85 11 £500 -28.57% 7
London +85 9 £475 -29.63% 2
Work from Home +113 3 £581 -16.96% 2

Cloud Functions
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 7 (58.33%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (8.33%) Apache
2 1 (8.33%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (8.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) GCP
2 9 (75.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 8 (66.67%) GitHub
4 2 (16.67%) AWS
4 2 (16.67%) Serverless
5 1 (8.33%) Amazon S3
5 1 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (8.33%) Azure
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Functions
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Storage
5 1 (8.33%) Cloud Run
5 1 (8.33%) dbt
5 1 (8.33%) Google App Engine
5 1 (8.33%) Google Compute Engine
5 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
5 1 (8.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) HTTP
1 1 (8.33%) HTTPS
1 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (75.00%) BigQuery
2 7 (58.33%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (58.33%) RDBMS
2 7 (58.33%) Relational Database
3 1 (8.33%) Looker
3 1 (8.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) CircleCI
1 1 (8.33%) GitLab
1 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (8.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Architect
2 6 (50.00%) Java Architect
3 5 (41.67%) GCP Architect
4 2 (16.67%) Cloud Architect
4 2 (16.67%) Java Technical Architect
4 2 (16.67%) Technical Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Cloud Security Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Data Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Developer
5 1 (8.33%) DevSecOps Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Full Stack Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) GCP Data Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) GCP Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Python Developer
5 1 (8.33%) Security Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Senior
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (58.33%) OAuth
1 7 (58.33%) Spring Boot
2 1 (8.33%) EDI
2 1 (8.33%) Express.js
2 1 (8.33%) Node.js
2 1 (8.33%) PySpark
2 1 (8.33%) React
2 1 (8.33%) Vue
2 1 (8.33%) Vuetify.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 1 (8.33%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (8.33%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Data Modelling
1 7 (58.33%) Microservices
1 7 (58.33%) Workflow
2 4 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 4 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (16.67%) Analytics
3 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Security
3 2 (16.67%) DataOps
3 2 (16.67%) DevSecOps
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 1 (8.33%) Agile
4 1 (8.33%) B2B
4 1 (8.33%) Code Coverage
4 1 (8.33%) ETL
4 1 (8.33%) Migration
4 1 (8.33%) MVC
4 1 (8.33%) Network Design
4 1 (8.33%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (58.33%) Java
2 4 (33.33%) Python
3 2 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (8.33%) Bash
4 1 (8.33%) C#
4 1 (8.33%) Go
4 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
4 1 (8.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (75.00%) Kubernetes
1 9 (75.00%) Terraform
2 1 (8.33%) CASB
2 1 (8.33%) Grafana
2 1 (8.33%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 10 (83.33%) Google
2 7 (58.33%) Oracle
3 1 (8.33%) Dataiku