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 5 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
5 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 116 59
Rank change year-on-year +11 -57 +24
Permanent jobs citing Google 2,664 2,810 9,648
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.50% 3.01% 5.67%
As % of the Vendors category 7.15% 7.27% 14.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,619 1,702 2,839
10th Percentile £26,250 £36,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,874 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% - -
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 37,249 38,654 66,271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.99% 41.39% 38.93%
Number of salaries quoted 24,960 23,120 33,194
10th Percentile £26,750 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,085 £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 £45,828 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -8.34% +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 5 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 5 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 +14 2,353 £53,500 -17.69% 926
UK excluding London +48 1,792 £47,500 -12.99% 537
Work from Home -24 893 £55,000 -15.38% 473
London -13 775 £70,000 -6.67% 390
North of England +41 571 £45,000 -24.40% 215
South East +19 346 £45,000 -10.00% 114
North West +51 297 £45,000 -24.40% 134
South West +4 249 £47,500 -12.99% 59
Midlands +53 238 £47,500 -5.00% 84
Yorkshire +43 215 £42,500 -28.60% 68
Scotland +9 179 £69,500 +20.22% 21
East of England +67 134 £28,500 -28.75% 45
West Midlands -14 122 £42,500 -15.00% 51
East Midlands +69 112 £47,500 +5.56% 34
North East +27 59 £55,000 +15.79% 14
Northern Ireland +36 39 £60,000 +51.90% 8
Wales -16 29 £50,000 +11.94% 4
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 (6.61%) Apache
2 148 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
3 110 (4.13%) Apache Spark
4 81 (3.04%) Microsoft Exchange
5 75 (2.82%) CMS
6 70 (2.63%) WordPress
7 57 (2.14%) SharePoint
8 51 (1.91%) Confluence
9 23 (0.86%) SAS
10 17 (0.64%) Cloud Foundry
11 15 (0.56%) SharePoint 2010
11 15 (0.56%) SharePoint 2013
12 13 (0.49%) nginx
13 11 (0.41%) Jupyter
14 10 (0.38%) Joomla!
15 8 (0.30%) IIS
16 7 (0.26%) Drupal
16 7 (0.26%) Umbraco
17 6 (0.23%) Luigi
18 4 (0.15%) Ethereum
Applications
1 173 (6.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 156 (5.86%) Microsoft Office
3 76 (2.85%) MS Visio
4 39 (1.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 23 (0.86%) Spreadsheet
6 18 (0.68%) Photoshop
7 15 (0.56%) Adobe XD
8 14 (0.53%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 14 (0.53%) Adobe Illustrator
8 14 (0.53%) Trello
9 7 (0.26%) InDesign
10 4 (0.15%) SPSS
11 3 (0.11%) Adobe After Effects
11 3 (0.11%) Final Cut Pro
11 3 (0.11%) Pro Tools
12 2 (0.075%) Adobe Premiere
12 2 (0.075%) FileZilla
12 2 (0.075%) Sketch
13 1 (0.038%) Chatbot
13 1 (0.038%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 41 (1.54%) Shopify
2 18 (0.68%) Magento
3 6 (0.23%) 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 (0.038%) Adobe Campaign
8 1 (0.038%) FastStats
8 1 (0.038%) HFM
8 1 (0.038%) Oracle FAH
8 1 (0.038%) SAP Payroll
8 1 (0.038%) Sprinklr
8 1 (0.038%) Unica
8 1 (0.038%) Yoast SEO
Cloud Services
1 1,325 (49.74%) GCP
2 1,092 (40.99%) Azure
3 1,038 (38.96%) AWS
4 334 (12.54%) Google Analytics
5 303 (11.37%) Microsoft 365
6 197 (7.39%) Google Workspace
7 190 (7.13%) SaaS
8 167 (6.27%) Power Platform
9 138 (5.18%) Google Drive
10 127 (4.77%) Azure DevOps
11 124 (4.65%) OneDrive
12 119 (4.47%) Dropbox
13 92 (3.45%) Google Ads
14 81 (3.04%) Google Play
15 72 (2.70%) Google Sheets
16 69 (2.59%) Cloud Computing
17 68 (2.55%) GitHub
18 67 (2.52%) AWS CloudFormation
19 58 (2.18%) Serverless
20 55 (2.06%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 117 (4.39%) Firewall
2 82 (3.08%) Wireless
3 59 (2.21%) DNS
4 58 (2.18%) LAN
5 43 (1.61%) WAN
6 40 (1.50%) Internet
7 37 (1.39%) VPN
8 36 (1.35%) Wi-Fi
9 32 (1.20%) TCP/IP
10 31 (1.16%) HTTP
11 29 (1.09%) AMQP
12 27 (1.01%) Broadband
13 24 (0.90%) VoIP
14 18 (0.68%) DHCP
14 18 (0.68%) VLAN
15 17 (0.64%) Kerberos
16 16 (0.60%) NAS
17 12 (0.45%) MQTT
18 11 (0.41%) Network Security
18 11 (0.41%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 474 (17.79%) BigQuery
2 454 (17.04%) Looker
3 268 (10.06%) Data Warehouse
4 172 (6.46%) PostgreSQL
4 172 (6.46%) SQL Server
5 164 (6.16%) Power BI
6 116 (4.35%) Apache Ignite
7 89 (3.34%) Tableau
8 88 (3.30%) Relational Database
9 77 (2.89%) Hadoop
9 77 (2.89%) NoSQL
10 74 (2.78%) Big Data
11 57 (2.14%) MySQL
12 55 (2.06%) Data Lake
13 50 (1.88%) Elasticsearch
14 42 (1.58%) Redis
15 37 (1.39%) MongoDB
16 29 (1.09%) Cloudera CDH
17 21 (0.79%) Amazon Redshift
17 21 (0.79%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 173 (6.49%) Git
2 114 (4.28%) Jenkins
3 84 (3.15%) JIRA
4 63 (2.36%) Cypress.io
5 51 (1.91%) GitLab
6 29 (1.09%) Android Studio
6 29 (1.09%) Selenium
7 22 (0.83%) Visual Studio
8 17 (0.64%) Cucumber
9 16 (0.60%) TeamCity
10 15 (0.56%) CircleCI
10 15 (0.56%) IBM UrbanCode
10 15 (0.56%) Maven
11 14 (0.53%) Spinnaker
12 11 (0.41%) SonarQube
13 10 (0.38%) Appium
14 8 (0.30%) JUnit
14 8 (0.30%) Team Foundation Server
15 7 (0.26%) webpack
16 6 (0.23%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 626 (23.50%) Analytical Skills
2 584 (21.92%) Social Skills
3 528 (19.82%) Finance
4 380 (14.26%) Marketing
5 237 (8.90%) Banking
6 195 (7.32%) Retail
7 172 (6.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 123 (4.62%) Presentation Skills
9 104 (3.90%) Law
10 99 (3.72%) Front Office
11 88 (3.30%) Advertising
12 74 (2.78%) Billing
13 67 (2.52%) Public Sector
14 61 (2.29%) Legal
15 40 (1.50%) Games
15 40 (1.50%) Manufacturing
15 40 (1.50%) Pharmaceutical
16 39 (1.46%) Organisational Skills
17 38 (1.43%) Aerospace
18 26 (0.98%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 408 (15.32%) Developer
2 391 (14.68%) Architect
3 376 (14.11%) Senior
4 277 (10.40%) Software Engineer
5 262 (9.83%) Data Engineer
6 236 (8.86%) Principal Engineer
7 180 (6.76%) Platform Engineer
8 179 (6.72%) Principal Data Engineer
9 174 (6.53%) Lead
10 155 (5.82%) Analyst
11 129 (4.84%) Cloud Architect
12 128 (4.80%) Python Engineer
13 122 (4.58%) Data Architect
14 116 (4.35%) Python Developer
15 110 (4.13%) React Developer
16 107 (4.02%) IT Technician
17 106 (3.98%) Python Software Engineer
18 101 (3.79%) Developer/Software Engineer
19 99 (3.72%) Data Manager
20 98 (3.68%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 261 (9.80%) React
2 194 (7.28%) AngularJS
3 167 (6.27%) .NET
4 146 (5.48%) HTML
5 135 (5.07%) CSS
6 133 (4.99%) gRPC
6 133 (4.99%) Node.js
7 131 (4.92%) REST
8 128 (4.80%) Material-UI
9 109 (4.09%) ASP.NET
10 108 (4.05%) Spring
11 107 (4.02%) Redux
12 101 (3.79%) Kafka
13 99 (3.72%) Protocol Buffers
14 98 (3.68%) .NET Framework
15 96 (3.60%) .NET Core
16 93 (3.49%) Entity Framework
17 85 (3.19%) Twitter Bootstrap
18 83 (3.12%) ASP.NET Web API
19 80 (3.00%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 366 (13.74%) Self-Motivation
2 206 (7.73%) Public Cloud
3 142 (5.33%) Product Ownership
4 140 (5.26%) Social Media
5 114 (4.28%) iPad
6 102 (3.83%) Management Information System
7 100 (3.75%) Cloud Native
8 99 (3.72%) Fixed Income
8 99 (3.72%) Hedge funds
8 99 (3.72%) Mobile App
9 98 (3.68%) PKI
10 94 (3.53%) Algorithms
11 60 (2.25%) Onboarding
12 52 (1.95%) Equities
13 50 (1.88%) Data Structures
14 48 (1.80%) BBC
15 42 (1.58%) iPhone
16 38 (1.43%) Data Centre
17 34 (1.28%) IoT
18 26 (0.98%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 293 (11.00%) Windows
2 154 (5.78%) Linux
3 122 (4.58%) Android
4 115 (4.32%) Windows Server
5 57 (2.14%) Apple iOS
6 51 (1.91%) Mac OS
7 37 (1.39%) Windows 10
8 36 (1.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 32 (1.20%) Ubuntu
10 30 (1.13%) CentOS
11 29 (1.09%) Debian
12 26 (0.98%) 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
1 897 (33.67%) Agile
2 822 (30.86%) Problem-Solving
3 525 (19.71%) Analytics
4 508 (19.07%) Mentoring
5 439 (16.48%) Data Engineering
6 432 (16.22%) DevOps
7 398 (14.94%) Software Engineering
8 396 (14.86%) Platform Engineering
9 318 (11.94%) Project Management
10 296 (11.11%) CI/CD
11 283 (10.62%) Full Stack Development
12 266 (9.98%) Migration
13 260 (9.76%) ETL
14 255 (9.57%) Data Science
15 253 (9.50%) Data Modelling
16 249 (9.35%) Microservices
17 248 (9.31%) Roadmaps
18 233 (8.75%) Data Pipeline
19 226 (8.48%) Artificial Intelligence
20 225 (8.45%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 517 (19.41%) Python
2 437 (16.40%) SQL
3 298 (11.19%) JavaScript
4 285 (10.70%) Java
5 211 (7.92%) TypeScript
6 187 (7.02%) C#
7 78 (2.93%) Scala
8 76 (2.85%) Kotlin
9 69 (2.59%) Go
9 69 (2.59%) PHP
10 60 (2.25%) PowerShell
11 48 (1.80%) Bash
12 34 (1.28%) R
13 30 (1.13%) C++
14 23 (0.86%) C
15 16 (0.60%) Groovy
16 15 (0.56%) T-SQL
17 11 (0.41%) Shell Script
18 10 (0.38%) Rust
19 8 (0.30%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 386 (14.49%) Degree
2 132 (4.95%) Computer Science Degree
3 107 (4.02%) Security Cleared
4 95 (3.57%) SC Cleared
5 75 (2.82%) DBS Check
6 50 (1.88%) Master's Degree
7 45 (1.69%) AWS Certification
8 42 (1.58%) DV Cleared
8 42 (1.58%) Microsoft Certification
9 36 (1.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 24 (0.90%) MCSE
11 20 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
11 20 (0.75%) CISSP
12 19 (0.71%) MCITP
13 17 (0.64%) Azure Certification
13 17 (0.64%) PhD
14 15 (0.56%) HND
15 13 (0.49%) HNC
16 12 (0.45%) CIPD
16 12 (0.45%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 304 (11.41%) GDPR
2 192 (7.21%) QA
3 161 (6.04%) Data Quality
4 37 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 31 (1.16%) Accessibility
6 25 (0.94%) 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 7 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
10 7 (0.26%) COSHH
10 7 (0.26%) ISO 9001
10 7 (0.26%) NEBOSH
10 7 (0.26%) PSD2
11 5 (0.19%) WCAG
12 4 (0.15%) NCSC
13 3 (0.11%) GRC
14 2 (0.075%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 225 (8.45%) Docker
2 166 (6.23%) Active Directory
3 114 (4.28%) VMware Infrastructure
4 79 (2.97%) Hyper-V
5 30 (1.13%) Virtual Machines
6 24 (0.90%) XenDesktop
7 21 (0.79%) XenApp
8 10 (0.38%) KVM
8 10 (0.38%) vSphere
9 7 (0.26%) VMware ESXi
10 6 (0.23%) 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 (0.038%) etcd
15 1 (0.038%) Virtual Desktop
15 1 (0.038%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 255 (9.57%) Kubernetes
2 230 (8.63%) Terraform
3 95 (3.57%) Ansible
4 54 (2.03%) Microsoft Intune
5 44 (1.65%) Puppet
6 40 (1.50%) SCCM
7 31 (1.16%) Grafana
7 31 (1.16%) 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 (0.23%) 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
1 707 (26.54%) Microsoft
2 153 (5.74%) Apple
3 127 (4.77%) VMware
4 75 (2.82%) Adobe
4 75 (2.82%) Facebook
5 64 (2.40%) Oracle
6 62 (2.33%) Cisco
7 45 (1.69%) IBM
8 40 (1.50%) Databricks
8 40 (1.50%) Dell
9 36 (1.35%) Sony
9 36 (1.35%) Yahoo!
10 35 (1.31%) Citrix
11 34 (1.28%) HP
12 33 (1.24%) Red Hat
13 29 (1.09%) SaltStack
14 27 (1.01%) Dynatrace
15 25 (0.94%) Salesforce
15 25 (0.94%) SAP
15 25 (0.94%) Splunk