Google Contracts in Scotland

Google
UK > Scotland

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

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Google.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 110 112
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 +21
Contract jobs citing Google 16 59 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.75% 2.19% 1.88%
As % of the Vendors category 1.84% 5.31% 5.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 25 42
10th Percentile £207 £250 £355
25th Percentile £313 £368 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £339 £420 £520
Median % change year-on-year -19.35% -19.23% +26.06%
75th Percentile £601 £583 £650
90th Percentile £723 £631 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £15.54
25th Percentile - £56.25 £15.59
Median hourly rate - £57.50 £30.38
Median % change year-on-year - +89.30% +176.14%
75th Percentile - £58.75 £48.13
90th Percentile - - £49.71
UK median hourly rate £32.50 £39.60 £35.00
% change year-on-year -17.93% +13.14% +14.01%

All Vendors
Scotland

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 868 1,111 1,141
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 40.49% 41.21% 33.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 557 781 773
10th Percentile £178 £175 £185
25th Percentile £313 £363 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £473 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.86% +5.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £558 £538 £538
90th Percentile £663 £620 £602
UK median daily rate £514 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.10% - +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 19 32
10th Percentile £11.91 £12.95 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.81 £19.26 £17.19
Median hourly rate £17.25 £57.50 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year -70.00% +85.48% +76.54%
75th Percentile £19.75 £64.00 £48.19
90th Percentile £58.48 £69.00 £55.76
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -47.06% +97.67% +4.88%

Google
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Google in Scotland

Google
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Google in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Google in Scotland

Google
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Google in Scotland over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Google in Scotland

Google
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Google in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Google in Scotland

Google
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 2 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
Edinburgh +27 10 £380 -9.52% 9
Glasgow -22 6 £339 -25.75% 10
Google
UK

Google
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 4 (25.00%) Apache Spark
2 2 (12.50%) SAS
3 1 (6.25%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (6.25%) CMS
3 1 (6.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (43.75%) Azure
1 7 (43.75%) GCP
2 6 (37.50%) AWS
3 4 (25.00%) Google Data Studio
3 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
4 3 (18.75%) Adverity
4 3 (18.75%) Google Sheets
4 3 (18.75%) Sprout Social
5 2 (12.50%) Google Analytics
5 2 (12.50%) OpenShift
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon S3
6 1 (6.25%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (6.25%) Cloud Run
6 1 (6.25%) Google Tag Manager
6 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Fibre Channel
1 2 (12.50%) iSCSI
1 2 (12.50%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) Big Data
1 5 (31.25%) BigQuery
2 4 (25.00%) Power BI
2 4 (25.00%) Spark SQL
2 4 (25.00%) Tableau
3 3 (18.75%) Apache Hive
3 3 (18.75%) Impala
3 3 (18.75%) MySQL
4 2 (12.50%) DB2
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (6.25%) Hadoop
5 1 (6.25%) Looker
5 1 (6.25%) Oracle Database
5 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) JMeter
1 1 (6.25%) JUnit
1 1 (6.25%) LoadRunner
1 1 (6.25%) Selenium
General
1 11 (68.75%) Social Skills
2 7 (43.75%) Banking
2 7 (43.75%) Public Sector
3 6 (37.50%) Finance
4 5 (31.25%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (25.00%) Investment Banking
6 2 (12.50%) Marketing
7 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (6.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Analyst
1 5 (31.25%) Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Social Media Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Data Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Database Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Python Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Storage Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Content Coordinator
4 1 (6.25%) Data Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Full Stack Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Full Stack Java Developer
4 1 (6.25%) GCP Architect
4 1 (6.25%) GCP Data Architect
4 1 (6.25%) GCP Data Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) GCP Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Lead
4 1 (6.25%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) Flash
1 2 (12.50%) POSIX
1 2 (12.50%) Regular Expression
1 2 (12.50%) REST
1 2 (12.50%) RESTful
2 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
2 1 (6.25%) React
2 1 (6.25%) Spring
2 1 (6.25%) Spring Batch
2 1 (6.25%) Spring Boot
2 1 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Social Media
1 3 (18.75%) Virtual Team
2 2 (12.50%) Client/Server
2 2 (12.50%) NVMe
3 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.25%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (43.75%) Unix
2 2 (12.50%) Data ONTAP
2 2 (12.50%) Linux
2 2 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (12.50%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Analytics
2 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (25.00%) Visualisation
3 4 (25.00%) Web Analytics
4 3 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (18.75%) Computer Science
4 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (18.75%) Data Analysis
4 3 (18.75%) Data Collection
4 3 (18.75%) Data Visualisation
4 3 (18.75%) Decision-Making
4 3 (18.75%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
5 2 (12.50%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
5 2 (12.50%) Observability
5 2 (12.50%) Preventative Maintenance
5 2 (12.50%) Service Design
5 2 (12.50%) Social Listening
5 2 (12.50%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) SQL
2 6 (37.50%) Python
3 3 (18.75%) Java
3 3 (18.75%) Shell Script
4 2 (12.50%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
1 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
2 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
2 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (6.25%) IIBA
2 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Accessibility
1 1 (6.25%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (6.25%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Docker
1 2 (12.50%) GPFS
1 2 (12.50%) NFS
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 2 (12.50%) Veritas Storage Foundation
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Oracle
2 3 (18.75%) Brandwatch
2 3 (18.75%) Facebook
2 3 (18.75%) Hootsuite
2 3 (18.75%) Instagram
2 3 (18.75%) Twitter
2 3 (18.75%) YouTube
3 2 (12.50%) Brocade
3 2 (12.50%) EMC
3 2 (12.50%) IBM
3 2 (12.50%) NetApp
3 2 (12.50%) Sybase
3 2 (12.50%) Veritas