GCP Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring GCP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 40 51
Rank change year-on-year -8 +11 -7
Permanent jobs citing GCP 35 10 36
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 2.40% 2.80% 3.02%
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.61% 9.17% 8.05%
Number of salaries quoted 33 9 21
10th Percentile £37,950 £44,050 £48,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £55,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% -26.67% +36.36%
75th Percentile £80,000 £65,000 £83,759
90th Percentile £97,500 £71,100 £87,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +22.73% -26.67% +36.36%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

GCP falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 330 109 447
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 22.62% 30.53% 37.47%
Number of salaries quoted 243 85 349
10th Percentile £34,200 £25,120 £29,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £34,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £78,250 £78,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £51,810 £53,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.61% +7.50% -9.09%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GCP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

GCP job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

GCP
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing GCP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing GCP

GCP
Salary Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution for jobs citing GCP in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 16 June 2026.

Salary histogram for GCP in Newcastle upon Tyne

GCP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 6 (17.14%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (2.86%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 30 (85.71%) AWS
1 30 (85.71%) Azure
2 9 (25.71%) GitHub
3 8 (22.86%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (22.86%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (8.57%) Google Analytics
4 3 (8.57%) Google Tag Manager
4 3 (8.57%) Power Platform
4 3 (8.57%) Serverless
4 3 (8.57%) Vertex AI
5 2 (5.71%) Dagster
5 2 (5.71%) Snowflake
6 1 (2.86%) AWS Data Pipeline
6 1 (2.86%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (2.86%) dbt
6 1 (2.86%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (2.86%) Mimecast
6 1 (2.86%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 9 (25.71%) Firewall
2 8 (22.86%) DNS
2 8 (22.86%) HTTP
2 8 (22.86%) TCP/IP
3 3 (8.57%) Network Security
4 1 (2.86%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) BigQuery
2 3 (8.57%) Looker
2 3 (8.57%) Power BI
2 3 (8.57%) SQL Server
3 2 (5.71%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (5.71%) Metadata
4 1 (2.86%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (2.86%) Big Data
4 1 (2.86%) Data Vault
4 1 (2.86%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (25.71%) Jenkins
2 5 (14.29%) JIRA
3 3 (8.57%) Artifactory
3 3 (8.57%) Bitbucket
3 3 (8.57%) Octopus Deploy
3 3 (8.57%) SonarQube
3 3 (8.57%) TeamCity
4 1 (2.86%) Cucumber
4 1 (2.86%) Cypress.io
4 1 (2.86%) Gatling
4 1 (2.86%) GitLab
4 1 (2.86%) JMeter
4 1 (2.86%) REST Assured
General
1 8 (22.86%) Law
1 8 (22.86%) Telecoms
2 6 (17.14%) Finance
2 6 (17.14%) Public Sector
3 4 (11.43%) Social Skills
4 3 (8.57%) Banking
4 3 (8.57%) Financial Institution
4 3 (8.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (31.43%) DevOps Engineer
2 6 (17.14%) Lead
3 5 (14.29%) Architect
3 5 (14.29%) Data Engineer
4 4 (11.43%) Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 4 (11.43%) Python Data Engineer
4 4 (11.43%) Python Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Cloud Architect
5 3 (8.57%) Cloud Security Architect
5 3 (8.57%) Data Analyst
5 3 (8.57%) Lead Data Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Security Architect
5 3 (8.57%) Senior
6 2 (5.71%) Data Architect
6 2 (5.71%) Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Junior
6 2 (5.71%) Linux Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Senior Architect
6 2 (5.71%) Senior Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (31.43%) Elastic Stack
2 4 (11.43%) LangChain
2 4 (11.43%) LlamaIndex
3 2 (5.71%) .NET
4 1 (2.86%) Gherkin
4 1 (2.86%) Playwright
4 1 (2.86%) REST
4 1 (2.86%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.14%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (11.43%) AI Agents
2 4 (11.43%) Cloud Native
2 4 (11.43%) Distributed Computing
2 4 (11.43%) Life Science
2 4 (11.43%) Public Cloud
3 2 (5.71%) Algorithms
3 2 (5.71%) Client/Server
3 2 (5.71%) Data Structures
3 2 (5.71%) Hedge funds
4 1 (2.86%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.86%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (2.86%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.86%) Online Gambling
4 1 (2.86%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.86%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 5 (14.29%) Linux
2 3 (8.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (51.43%) DevOps
2 17 (48.57%) CI/CD
3 11 (31.43%) Agile
3 11 (31.43%) Containerisation
3 11 (31.43%) DevSecOps
4 10 (28.57%) Continuous Delivery
4 10 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
4 10 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
4 10 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (25.71%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 8 (22.86%) High Availability
6 8 (22.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 8 (22.86%) Static Code Analysis
7 7 (20.00%) Analytics
7 7 (20.00%) Event-Driven
7 7 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 7 (20.00%) Software Engineering
8 6 (17.14%) Coaching
8 6 (17.14%) Code Quality
9 5 (14.29%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 24 (68.57%) Python
2 9 (25.71%) SQL
3 8 (22.86%) Bash
3 8 (22.86%) Go
4 6 (17.14%) Java
5 5 (14.29%) C#
6 4 (11.43%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.86%) C
Qualifications
1 6 (17.14%) Degree
2 4 (11.43%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 4 (11.43%) CCSP
2 4 (11.43%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (11.43%) CISSP
3 3 (8.57%) CISM
4 2 (5.71%) Security Cleared
5 1 (2.86%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.86%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.86%) CISA
5 1 (2.86%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (2.86%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.86%) GSEC
5 1 (2.86%) ISTQB
5 1 (2.86%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.43%) Accessibility
1 4 (11.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (11.43%) NIST
2 3 (8.57%) Data Quality
2 3 (8.57%) QA
3 2 (5.71%) GDPR
4 1 (2.86%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (14.29%) Docker
2 3 (8.57%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (34.29%) Grafana
1 12 (34.29%) Terraform
2 11 (31.43%) Ansible
3 8 (22.86%) Prometheus
4 4 (11.43%) Kubernetes
5 3 (8.57%) Control-M
5 3 (8.57%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 10 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 5 (14.29%) Databricks
2 5 (14.29%) Google
3 3 (8.57%) Atlassian
3 3 (8.57%) VMware
4 1 (2.86%) Alteryx
4 1 (2.86%) Cisco
4 1 (2.86%) Dataiku
4 1 (2.86%) Proofpoint
4 1 (2.86%) Zscaler