GCP Data Engineer Contracts in London

Data Engineer - Google Cloud Platform
England > London

The median Data Engineer - Google Cloud Platform daily rate in London is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 369 454 573
Rank change year-on-year +85 +119 -159
Contract jobs requiring a GCP Data Engineer 22 44 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.12% 0.16% 0.072%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.17% 0.075%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 38 20
10th Percentile £410 £512 £523
25th Percentile £513 £531 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £650
Median % change year-on-year - -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £675 £600 £738
90th Percentile £730 £689 £800
England median daily rate £575 £575 £619
% change year-on-year - -7.07% +3.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £64.00 -
England median hourly rate - £64.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,628 25,761 37,096
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.20% 95.30% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,029 18,663 27,061
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £444 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £798 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 337 289 451
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.50 £22.06
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - +12.27%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.05 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.09% +100.00% +0.36%

GCP Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for GCP Data Engineer in London

GCP Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for GCP Data Engineer in London

GCP Data Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP Data Engineer in London over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GCP Data Engineer in London

GCP Data Engineer
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP Data Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
West London +17 2 £625 -
Central London +37 1 £450 -30.77% 1
GCP Data Engineer
England

GCP Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, GCP Data Engineer 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 across the London region featuring GCP Data Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (81.82%) GCP
2 12 (54.55%) Python
2 12 (54.55%) ETL
3 11 (50.00%) Google
3 11 (50.00%) BigQuery
4 10 (45.45%) Java
5 9 (40.91%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (36.36%) Agile
7 7 (31.82%) SQL
8 5 (22.73%) Migration
8 5 (22.73%) Scala
8 5 (22.73%) Big Data
8 5 (22.73%) Data Pipeline
9 4 (18.18%) Data Science
9 4 (18.18%) Apache Spark
9 4 (18.18%) Data Engineering
9 4 (18.18%) Kubernetes
9 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
9 4 (18.18%) CI/CD
9 4 (18.18%) Analytics
9 4 (18.18%) Bigtable
9 4 (18.18%) Scrum
9 4 (18.18%) Security Cleared
10 3 (13.64%) Data Migration
10 3 (13.64%) Machine Learning
10 3 (13.64%) Ansible
10 3 (13.64%) Docker
10 3 (13.64%) Natural Language Processing
10 3 (13.64%) Data Governance
10 3 (13.64%) Data Quality

GCP Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 4 (18.18%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.55%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (4.55%) Apache Pulsar
Cloud Services
1 18 (81.82%) GCP
2 3 (13.64%) AWS
2 3 (13.64%) Cloud Composer
2 3 (13.64%) Serverless
3 2 (9.09%) Cloud Run
3 2 (9.09%) GitHub
3 2 (9.09%) Google Data Studio
3 2 (9.09%) PaaS
4 1 (4.55%) Azure
4 1 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (4.55%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (50.00%) BigQuery
2 9 (40.91%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (22.73%) Big Data
4 4 (18.18%) Bigtable
5 3 (13.64%) Cloud Spanner
6 2 (9.09%) Data Lake
6 2 (9.09%) Data Mining
6 2 (9.09%) Spark SQL
7 1 (4.55%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (4.55%) DynamoDB
7 1 (4.55%) Flink
7 1 (4.55%) Hadoop
7 1 (4.55%) HBase
7 1 (4.55%) MongoDB
7 1 (4.55%) NoSQL
7 1 (4.55%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (4.55%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Git
General
1 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
3 2 (9.09%) Czech Language
4 1 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Finance
4 1 (4.55%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (4.55%) Retail
4 1 (4.55%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.09%) PySpark
2 1 (4.55%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (4.55%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.09%) Legacy Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.55%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (4.55%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Linux
1 2 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) ETL
2 8 (36.36%) Agile
3 5 (22.73%) Data Pipeline
3 5 (22.73%) Migration
4 4 (18.18%) Analytics
4 4 (18.18%) CI/CD
4 4 (18.18%) Data Engineering
4 4 (18.18%) Data Science
4 4 (18.18%) Scrum
5 3 (13.64%) Data Governance
5 3 (13.64%) Data Ingestion
5 3 (13.64%) Data Migration
5 3 (13.64%) Machine Learning
5 3 (13.64%) Natural Language Processing
5 3 (13.64%) Visualisation
6 2 (9.09%) Acceptance Criteria
6 2 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (9.09%) Deployment Automation
6 2 (9.09%) Event-Driven
6 2 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 12 (54.55%) Python
2 10 (45.45%) Java
3 7 (31.82%) SQL
4 5 (22.73%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.09%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.64%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (13.64%) Docker
2 1 (4.55%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) Kubernetes
2 3 (13.64%) Ansible
Vendors
1 11 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (4.55%) Brio
2 1 (4.55%) Informatica
2 1 (4.55%) Oracle
2 1 (4.55%) Talend