GCP Contracts in the East Midlands

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring GCP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GCP over the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 39 87
Rank change year-on-year -11 +48 +11
Contract jobs citing GCP 12 27 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.66% 3.35% 0.77%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.03% 9.12% 2.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 24 6
10th Percentile £319 £395 £424
25th Percentile £344 £453 £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £356 £500 £656
Median % change year-on-year -28.80% -23.81% +7.14%
75th Percentile - £530 £697
90th Percentile £447 £579 £738
England median daily rate £600 £613 £638
% change year-on-year -2.04% -3.92% +6.25%

All Cloud Skills
East Midlands

GCP 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 in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 199 296 447
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 27.45% 36.77% 34.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 240 337
10th Percentile £197 £213 £150
25th Percentile £356 £363 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £450 £480
Median % change year-on-year +0.56% -6.25% +9.71%
75th Percentile £575 £530 £558
90th Percentile £624 £613 £639
England median daily rate £535 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +1.90% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 22 17
10th Percentile £14.91 £12.08 £14.50
25th Percentile £17.00 £13.04 £15.00
Median hourly rate £29.00 £16.50 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +75.76% +6.45% +3.33%
75th Percentile £43.51 £59.69 £20.00
90th Percentile £50.40 £88.75 £36.64
England median hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year +9.38% +45.45% +10.00%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing GCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for GCP in the East Midlands

GCP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GCP in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for GCP in the East Midlands

GCP
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 15 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GCP in the East Midlands

GCP
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 November 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
Northamptonshire +2 6 £356 -36.43% 2
Lincolnshire +9 4 - -
Nottinghamshire +1 2 - - 8
GCP
England

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) AWS
1 12 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (33.33%) AWS Direct Connect
2 4 (33.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 4 (33.33%) Azure Machine Learning
2 4 (33.33%) Route 53
2 4 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 2 (16.67%) Asana
3 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (8.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) Firewall
1 4 (33.33%) LAN
1 4 (33.33%) Network Security
1 4 (33.33%) NGFW
1 4 (33.33%) SD-WAN
1 4 (33.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Architect
2 4 (33.33%) Network Architect
3 2 (16.67%) IT Manager
3 2 (16.67%) IT Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Lead
3 2 (16.67%) Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Data Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) PyTorch
1 4 (33.33%) SAML
1 4 (33.33%) scikit-learn
1 4 (33.33%) TensorFlow
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 4 (33.33%) Conversational AI
2 4 (33.33%) Conversational UI
2 4 (33.33%) Customer Experience
2 4 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 4 (33.33%) Data Science
2 4 (33.33%) Deep Learning
2 4 (33.33%) Feature Engineering
2 4 (33.33%) Generative AI
2 4 (33.33%) High Availability
2 4 (33.33%) Intelligent Automation
2 4 (33.33%) IT Strategy
2 4 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 4 (33.33%) Natural Language Processing
2 4 (33.33%) Network Architecture
2 4 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 4 (33.33%) Security Architecture
2 4 (33.33%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) Python
2 4 (33.33%) Java
2 4 (33.33%) R
3 2 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (50.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 4 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) CheckPoint
1 4 (33.33%) Fortinet
1 4 (33.33%) Juniper
1 4 (33.33%) Palo Alto
2 1 (8.33%) Google
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft