Stackdriver Contracts

Google Stackdriver
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Stackdriver skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Stackdriver over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 581 681 822
Rank change year-on-year +100 +141 -141
Contract jobs citing Stackdriver 2 24 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.040% 0.026%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.014% 0.11% 0.067%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 13 18
10th Percentile - £555 £548
25th Percentile £575 £583 £602
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +25.00%
75th Percentile £625 £700 £694
90th Percentile - - £757
UK excluding London median daily rate - £595 £650
% change year-on-year - -8.46% -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Stackdriver is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,037 21,902 34,240
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.33% 36.89% 38.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,974 15,834 24,913
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £630 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £745 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 343 346 424
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.00 £18.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.97 £35.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.09% +62.79% -4.99%
75th Percentile £33.75 £66.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £61.60 £77.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.69 £24.62 £18.75
% change year-on-year -28.15% +31.31% -5.06%

Stackdriver
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Stackdriver as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Stackdriver in the UK

Stackdriver
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Stackdriver in the UK

Stackdriver
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Stackdriver within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 +97 2 £600 -9.43% 3
Work from Home +111 1 - - 2

Stackdriver
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) Anthos
2 1 (50.00%) Apigee
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Datadog
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) Gradle
2 1 (50.00%) Maven
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) Go
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Istio
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) Puppet
2 1 (50.00%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk
2 1 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (50.00%) New Relic
2 1 (50.00%) webMethods