GCP Jobs in the UK excluding London

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring GCP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GCP over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 49 90
Rank change year-on-year -84 +41 +13
Permanent jobs citing GCP 1,575 3,287 2,784
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.97% 5.95% 3.65%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.41% 15.34% 9.22%
Number of salaries quoted 851 1,257 1,274
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,091 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £64,656 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,934 £97,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £78,126 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -2.34% - +14.29%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 24,574 21,434 30,206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 30.68% 38.79% 39.56%
Number of salaries quoted 17,944 13,261 19,485
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,056 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.16% +2.40% +4.17%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing GCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for GCP in the UK excluding London

GCP
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GCP in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for GCP in the UK excluding London

GCP
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing GCP in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for GCP in the UK excluding London

GCP
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
North of England -69 496 £65,000 - 112
South West -39 267 £64,419 +0.66% 39
North West -83 251 £66,250 +1.92% 70
South East -77 248 £58,500 -21.48% 57
Scotland -73 230 £67,500 +12.95% 22
Midlands -122 191 £66,250 +12.29% 40
Yorkshire -31 189 £60,000 -11.11% 37
West Midlands -109 120 £74,000 +25.42% 24
East Midlands -69 71 £56,250 -6.25% 16
East of England -83 70 £55,000 -2.22% 17
North East -3 56 £75,000 +36.36% 5
Wales -30 48 £58,750 +14.96% 8
Northern Ireland -17 19 £65,000 +23.81% 13
Isle of Man - 8 £46,500 - 1
GCP
UK

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 73 (4.63%) Apache Spark
2 57 (3.62%) Apache
3 45 (2.86%) Microsoft Exchange
4 31 (1.97%) Apache Airflow
5 29 (1.84%) Confluence
6 21 (1.33%) SharePoint
7 17 (1.08%) Cloud Foundry
8 16 (1.02%) IIS
9 13 (0.83%) OpenStack
10 8 (0.51%) nginx
10 8 (0.51%) SharePoint 2010
10 8 (0.51%) SharePoint 2013
11 6 (0.38%) Luigi
11 6 (0.38%) SAS
12 4 (0.25%) Captiva
12 4 (0.25%) FileNet
12 4 (0.25%) WebSphere
13 2 (0.13%) CMS
13 2 (0.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
14 1 (0.063%) WordPress
Applications
1 7 (0.44%) Simulink
2 2 (0.13%) Adobe XD
2 2 (0.13%) Sketch
2 2 (0.13%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.063%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.063%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.063%) Revit
Business Applications
1 1 (0.063%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.063%) SAP Payroll
1 1 (0.063%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1,133 (71.94%) AWS
2 1,059 (67.24%) Azure
3 194 (12.32%) SaaS
4 162 (10.29%) Microsoft 365
5 109 (6.92%) Azure DevOps
6 108 (6.86%) GitHub
7 78 (4.95%) Cloud Computing
8 67 (4.25%) Power Platform
9 63 (4.00%) Serverless
10 59 (3.75%) AWS CloudFormation
11 50 (3.17%) GitHub Actions
12 45 (2.86%) Snowflake
13 44 (2.79%) AWS Lambda
14 39 (2.48%) OpenShift
15 34 (2.16%) PaaS
16 33 (2.10%) Amazon EKS
16 33 (2.10%) Amazon S3
17 32 (2.03%) OCI
18 30 (1.90%) IaaS
19 29 (1.84%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 110 (6.98%) Firewall
2 69 (4.38%) WAN
3 53 (3.37%) VPN
4 41 (2.60%) LAN
5 31 (1.97%) SD-WAN
6 29 (1.84%) AMQP
7 25 (1.59%) SAN
8 24 (1.52%) Network Security
9 21 (1.33%) Wireless
10 20 (1.27%) DNS
11 17 (1.08%) Kerberos
12 15 (0.95%) VLAN
13 14 (0.89%) Ethernet
14 13 (0.83%) DHCP
14 13 (0.83%) Software-Defined Networking
14 13 (0.83%) VoIP
15 12 (0.76%) BGP
15 12 (0.76%) iSCSI
15 12 (0.76%) TCP/IP
16 10 (0.63%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 436 (27.68%) BigQuery
2 373 (23.68%) Looker
3 250 (15.87%) Data Warehouse
4 107 (6.79%) SQL Server
5 102 (6.48%) Data Lake
6 93 (5.90%) Big Data
7 86 (5.46%) MySQL
8 66 (4.19%) Relational Database
9 64 (4.06%) Power BI
10 59 (3.75%) PostgreSQL
11 55 (3.49%) Hadoop
12 53 (3.37%) NoSQL
12 53 (3.37%) Tableau
13 39 (2.48%) Qlik Sense
14 37 (2.35%) Elasticsearch
15 29 (1.84%) Cloudera CDH
16 28 (1.78%) Amazon Redshift
17 26 (1.65%) Redis
18 19 (1.21%) Amazon Aurora
18 19 (1.21%) DB2
Development Applications
1 137 (8.70%) Git
2 81 (5.14%) Jenkins
3 55 (3.49%) JIRA
4 40 (2.54%) GitLab
4 40 (2.54%) Selenium
5 27 (1.71%) CircleCI
6 15 (0.95%) SonarQube
7 14 (0.89%) Cypress.io
8 13 (0.83%) JUnit
9 11 (0.70%) Oracle Forms
10 10 (0.63%) Terragrunt
11 9 (0.57%) Cucumber
11 9 (0.57%) IBM UrbanCode
12 8 (0.51%) PHPUnit
13 7 (0.44%) Maven
13 7 (0.44%) Spinnaker
14 6 (0.38%) Appium
14 6 (0.38%) JMeter
15 5 (0.32%) webpack
16 4 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 398 (25.27%) Analytical Skills
2 314 (19.94%) Finance
3 285 (18.10%) Social Skills
4 113 (7.17%) Banking
5 112 (7.11%) Presentation Skills
6 104 (6.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 78 (4.95%) Law
8 73 (4.63%) Billing
9 66 (4.19%) Legal
10 65 (4.13%) Retail
11 55 (3.49%) Marketing
12 37 (2.35%) Public Sector
13 33 (2.10%) Aerospace
14 22 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
15 21 (1.33%) Telecoms
16 18 (1.14%) Games
17 17 (1.08%) Tech for Good
18 7 (0.44%) Documentation Skills
18 7 (0.44%) Financial Institution
18 7 (0.44%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 314 (19.94%) Architect
2 284 (18.03%) Data Engineer
3 248 (15.75%) Senior
4 229 (14.54%) Software Engineer
5 183 (11.62%) Principal Engineer
6 174 (11.05%) Lead
7 165 (10.48%) Platform Engineer
8 162 (10.29%) Principal Data Engineer
9 142 (9.02%) Developer
10 118 (7.49%) Data Architect
11 99 (6.29%) Cloud Architect
12 98 (6.22%) Data Manager
13 95 (6.03%) DevOps Engineer
14 83 (5.27%) Engineering Manager
15 71 (4.51%) Solutions Architect
16 66 (4.19%) Senior Software Engineer
17 53 (3.37%) Cloud Engineer
18 51 (3.24%) Senior Developer
19 47 (2.98%) Analyst
20 40 (2.54%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 178 (11.30%) React
2 117 (7.43%) AngularJS
3 106 (6.73%) Node.js
4 86 (5.46%) Spring
5 76 (4.83%) Kafka
5 76 (4.83%) REST
6 70 (4.44%) CSS
7 63 (4.00%) HTML
8 57 (3.62%) Spring Boot
9 56 (3.56%) RESTful
10 53 (3.37%) .NET
11 49 (3.11%) GraphQL
12 48 (3.05%) PySpark
13 37 (2.35%) gRPC
13 37 (2.35%) Vue
14 36 (2.29%) RabbitMQ
15 30 (1.90%) OpenAPI
15 30 (1.90%) Swagger
16 29 (1.84%) Laravel
16 29 (1.84%) Material-UI
Miscellaneous
1 260 (16.51%) Self-Motivation
2 231 (14.67%) Public Cloud
3 122 (7.75%) Product Ownership
4 115 (7.30%) Cloud Native
5 86 (5.46%) Algorithms
6 70 (4.44%) PKI
7 55 (3.49%) Onboarding
8 44 (2.79%) Data Centre
9 37 (2.35%) Greenfield Project
10 31 (1.97%) Data Structures
11 29 (1.84%) Distributed Systems
11 29 (1.84%) Management Information System
11 29 (1.84%) Mobile App
12 26 (1.65%) IoT
13 22 (1.40%) Hybrid Cloud
14 18 (1.14%) Replication
15 16 (1.02%) Legacy Systems
16 12 (0.76%) PMI
17 11 (0.70%) NHS
18 10 (0.63%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 179 (11.37%) Linux
2 138 (8.76%) Windows
3 69 (4.38%) Windows Server
4 45 (2.86%) Ubuntu
5 40 (2.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 38 (2.41%) Debian
7 31 (1.97%) CentOS
8 30 (1.90%) Unix
9 17 (1.08%) Android
10 9 (0.57%) Apple iOS
10 9 (0.57%) Windows 10
10 9 (0.57%) Windows Server 2016
11 8 (0.51%) Solaris
11 8 (0.51%) Windows 7
11 8 (0.51%) Windows Server 2008
12 6 (0.38%) Mesosphere
13 5 (0.32%) Mac OS
14 2 (0.13%) Alpine Linux
14 2 (0.13%) VMS
14 2 (0.13%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 701 (44.51%) Agile
2 551 (34.98%) Problem-Solving
3 511 (32.44%) DevOps
4 454 (28.83%) Mentoring
5 433 (27.49%) Data Engineering
6 363 (23.05%) Platform Engineering
7 318 (20.19%) Software Engineering
8 308 (19.56%) CI/CD
9 260 (16.51%) ETL
10 245 (15.56%) Data Science
11 240 (15.24%) Data Pipeline
12 235 (14.92%) Data Modelling
13 197 (12.51%) Project Management
14 185 (11.75%) Scrum
15 182 (11.56%) Change Management
16 172 (10.92%) Infrastructure as Code
17 165 (10.48%) Analytics
18 162 (10.29%) Containerisation
19 158 (10.03%) Roadmaps
20 157 (9.97%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 392 (24.89%) Python
2 296 (18.79%) SQL
3 251 (15.94%) Java
4 205 (13.02%) JavaScript
5 97 (6.16%) TypeScript
6 82 (5.21%) Go
7 71 (4.51%) C#
8 65 (4.13%) PHP
9 55 (3.49%) PowerShell
10 50 (3.17%) Bash
11 41 (2.60%) Scala
12 24 (1.52%) Shell Script
13 19 (1.21%) R
14 17 (1.08%) C++
15 11 (0.70%) Groovy
16 10 (0.63%) T-SQL
17 8 (0.51%) Ruby
18 6 (0.38%) C
18 6 (0.38%) Kotlin
18 6 (0.38%) Perl
Qualifications
1 154 (9.78%) Degree
2 112 (7.11%) Security Cleared
3 84 (5.33%) SC Cleared
4 69 (4.38%) Computer Science Degree
5 64 (4.06%) DV Cleared
6 51 (3.24%) AWS Certification
7 37 (2.35%) Cisco Certification
8 36 (2.29%) Azure Certification
9 32 (2.03%) CCNA
10 28 (1.78%) Master's Degree
11 25 (1.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 19 (1.21%) Microsoft Certification
13 12 (0.76%) CCNP
13 12 (0.76%) DBS Check
13 12 (0.76%) MCITP
13 12 (0.76%) PMI Certification
14 11 (0.70%) CISSP
14 11 (0.70%) MCSE
15 9 (0.57%) CISM
16 7 (0.44%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 260 (16.51%) GDPR
2 134 (8.51%) Data Quality
3 110 (6.98%) QA
4 16 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 14 (0.89%) SLA
6 13 (0.83%) NIST
7 12 (0.76%) Accessibility
8 7 (0.44%) PCI DSS
8 7 (0.44%) PSD2
9 6 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
10 5 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
11 3 (0.19%) GRC
11 3 (0.19%) NCSC
11 3 (0.19%) NIST 800
12 2 (0.13%) HIPAA
13 1 (0.063%) Basel III
13 1 (0.063%) IEC 62304
13 1 (0.063%) IFRS
13 1 (0.063%) PMO
13 1 (0.063%) SOC 2
System Software
1 224 (14.22%) Docker
2 103 (6.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 78 (4.95%) Active Directory
4 57 (3.62%) Hyper-V
5 21 (1.33%) XenApp
6 16 (1.02%) XenDesktop
7 15 (0.95%) VMware NSX
8 10 (0.63%) vSphere
9 8 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
10 7 (0.44%) VMware ESXi
11 4 (0.25%) VMware Workstation
12 2 (0.13%) Apache ZooKeeper
12 2 (0.13%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 2 (0.13%) KVM
12 2 (0.13%) Microsoft App-V
13 1 (0.063%) Embedded Firmware
13 1 (0.063%) Firmware
13 1 (0.063%) Oracle RAC
13 1 (0.063%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 276 (17.52%) Kubernetes
2 234 (14.86%) Terraform
3 123 (7.81%) Ansible
4 61 (3.87%) Puppet
5 36 (2.29%) Progress Chef
6 33 (2.10%) Prometheus
7 28 (1.78%) Grafana
8 20 (1.27%) ZABBIX
9 18 (1.14%) Microsoft Intune
10 15 (0.95%) Nagios
11 14 (0.89%) SCCM
12 13 (0.83%) FortiGate
13 12 (0.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 12 (0.76%) Opsgenie
13 12 (0.76%) VxRail
14 8 (0.51%) EMC VPLEX
15 6 (0.38%) Docker Swarm
16 5 (0.32%) OfficeScan
16 5 (0.32%) SCOM
16 5 (0.32%) WSUS
Vendors
1 831 (52.76%) Google
2 253 (16.06%) Microsoft
3 128 (8.13%) VMware
4 75 (4.76%) Cisco
5 72 (4.57%) Oracle
6 52 (3.30%) Red Hat
7 41 (2.60%) Alteryx
8 40 (2.54%) Dell
9 39 (2.48%) IBM
10 35 (2.22%) Citrix
11 31 (1.97%) Databricks
12 29 (1.84%) SaltStack
13 28 (1.78%) ServiceNow
14 25 (1.59%) NetApp
15 20 (1.27%) Fortinet
16 19 (1.21%) HP
17 17 (1.08%) SolarWinds
17 17 (1.08%) Teradata
18 13 (0.83%) Centreon
19 12 (0.76%) EMC