GCP Data Architect Contracts

Data Architect - Google Cloud Platform
UK

The median Data Architect - Google Cloud Platform daily rate in the UK is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 574 672 832
Rank change year-on-year +98 +160 -153
Contract jobs requiring a GCP Data Architect 5 22 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% 0.038% 0.035%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.041% 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 18 26
10th Percentile £487 £709 £556
25th Percentile £516 £728 £678
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £800 £750
Median % change year-on-year -21.88% +6.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £735 £1,100 £800
90th Percentile £740 - £856
UK excluding London median daily rate £595 £1,100 £661
% change year-on-year -45.91% +66.43% -33.91%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,468 54,175 84,246
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.79% 94.61% 95.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,716 37,826 59,224
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +8.47%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £489 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.20% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,674 1,504 2,051
10th Percentile £12.83 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.82
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +4.19%

GCP Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured GCP Data Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for GCP Data Architect in the UK

GCP Data Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GCP Data Architect.

Daily rate trend for GCP Data Architect in the UK

GCP Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP Data Architect over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GCP Data Architect in the UK

GCP Data Architect
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP Data Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 20 May 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 +101 4 £535 -46.50%
Work from Home +104 3 £625 -43.18%
London +89 3 £636 -17.90%
UK excluding London +51 2 £595 -45.91%
North of England - 1 £475 -
Yorkshire - 1 £475 -
Scotland - 1 £715 -

GCP Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, GCP Data Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring GCP Data Architect in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) GCP
2 3 (60.00%) Google
2 3 (60.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (60.00%) ETL
3 2 (40.00%) Apache Spark
3 2 (40.00%) Big Data
3 2 (40.00%) Kafka
3 2 (40.00%) Hadoop
3 2 (40.00%) Banking
3 2 (40.00%) BigQuery
4 1 (20.00%) Logical Data Model
4 1 (20.00%) Physical Data Model
4 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Terraform
4 1 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
4 1 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (20.00%) Conceptual Models
4 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (20.00%) Architectural Design
4 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (20.00%) dbt
4 1 (20.00%) Azure
4 1 (20.00%) AWS
4 1 (20.00%) Tableau
4 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
4 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
4 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (20.00%) Finance
4 1 (20.00%) Migration

GCP Data Architect Skill Set
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 2 (40.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Big Data
1 2 (40.00%) BigQuery
1 2 (40.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (20.00%) OLAP
2 1 (20.00%) OLTP
2 1 (20.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (40.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (60.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) Architectural Design
2 1 (20.00%) Conceptual Models
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (20.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) Logical Data Model
2 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (20.00%) Physical Data Model
2 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Google