GCP Jobs in the South West

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for GCP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited GCP over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 70 89
Rank change year-on-year -17 +19 -16
Permanent jobs citing GCP 284 304 309
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 3.06% 4.45% 3.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.28% 11.62% 9.15%
Number of salaries quoted 171 196 192
10th Percentile £37,000 £37,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £63,000 £60,575
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +4.00% +10.14%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,313 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £110,000 £93,750
England median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +10.34%

All Cloud Skills
South West

GCP is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,762 2,616 3,377
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 29.71% 38.33% 41.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2,123 1,645 2,443
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,590 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.83% +3.98% +11.70%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing GCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for GCP in the South West

GCP
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GCP in the South West.

Salary trend for GCP in the South West

GCP
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing GCP in the South West over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for GCP in the South West

GCP
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the South West region over the 6 months to 8 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol -24 133 £75,669 +8.96% 28
Gloucestershire +23 52 £70,000 - 20
Dorset -13 31 £37,000 -4.52% 4
Somerset +5 19 £66,250 +32.50%
Devon 0 19 £40,000 -14.07% 6
Wiltshire +1 17 £80,000 +28.00% 2
Cornwall - 9 £45,000 - 1
GCP
England

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 30 (10.56%) Microsoft Exchange
2 25 (8.80%) Apache Spark
3 24 (8.45%) Apache
4 9 (3.17%) Apache Airflow
5 8 (2.82%) SharePoint
6 6 (2.11%) SharePoint 2010
6 6 (2.11%) SharePoint 2013
7 4 (1.41%) Luigi
8 3 (1.06%) Captiva
8 3 (1.06%) FileNet
8 3 (1.06%) WebSphere
9 2 (0.70%) Apache Solr
9 2 (0.70%) nginx
10 1 (0.35%) Confluence
10 1 (0.35%) Mule
Business Applications
1 2 (0.70%) SAP FI-GL
Cloud Services
1 194 (68.31%) AWS
2 185 (65.14%) Azure
3 46 (16.20%) Microsoft 365
4 36 (12.68%) Azure DevOps
5 23 (8.10%) SaaS
6 21 (7.39%) GitHub
7 18 (6.34%) Serverless
8 17 (5.99%) AWS CloudFormation
9 16 (5.63%) Amazon EKS
10 15 (5.28%) AWS Lambda
10 15 (5.28%) OpenShift
11 14 (4.93%) GitHub Actions
12 13 (4.58%) OCI
13 12 (4.23%) Datadog
14 10 (3.52%) PaaS
15 9 (3.17%) IaaS
15 9 (3.17%) Snowflake
16 8 (2.82%) Cloud Computing
17 6 (2.11%) Power Platform
18 5 (1.76%) Google Data Studio
Communications & Networking
1 24 (8.45%) Firewall
2 16 (5.63%) WAN
3 15 (5.28%) AMQP
3 15 (5.28%) LAN
4 7 (2.46%) Network Security
4 7 (2.46%) SAN
5 6 (2.11%) DNS
5 6 (2.11%) Software-Defined Networking
6 5 (1.76%) GSM
6 5 (1.76%) MPLS
6 5 (1.76%) NetScaler
6 5 (1.76%) PABX
6 5 (1.76%) VLAN
6 5 (1.76%) VSAT
6 5 (1.76%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (1.76%) WLAN
7 4 (1.41%) Cisco ASA
7 4 (1.41%) SD-WAN
8 2 (0.70%) IPsec
8 2 (0.70%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (29.23%) BigQuery
2 70 (24.65%) Looker
3 64 (22.54%) Data Warehouse
4 31 (10.92%) Big Data
5 26 (9.15%) Hadoop
6 24 (8.45%) SQL Server
7 22 (7.75%) MySQL
8 20 (7.04%) Data Lake
9 18 (6.34%) NoSQL
10 15 (5.28%) Cloudera CDH
10 15 (5.28%) Relational Database
11 8 (2.82%) Flink
12 7 (2.46%) PostgreSQL
13 6 (2.11%) Tableau
14 5 (1.76%) Airbyte
14 5 (1.76%) Amazon Redshift
14 5 (1.76%) Redshift Spectrum
15 4 (1.41%) Elasticsearch
15 4 (1.41%) Oracle Database
15 4 (1.41%) RethinkDB
Development Applications
1 22 (7.75%) Git
2 19 (6.69%) Jenkins
3 14 (4.93%) Oracle Forms
4 9 (3.17%) GitLab
5 7 (2.46%) Maven
6 5 (1.76%) JIRA
6 5 (1.76%) Selenium
6 5 (1.76%) SonarQube
7 4 (1.41%) IBM UrbanCode
8 1 (0.35%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.35%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.35%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 80 (28.17%) Analytical Skills
2 61 (21.48%) Finance
3 53 (18.66%) Banking
4 32 (11.27%) Billing
5 22 (7.75%) Social Skills
6 19 (6.69%) Retail
7 17 (5.99%) Presentation Skills
8 15 (5.28%) Aerospace
9 13 (4.58%) Tech for Good
10 5 (1.76%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (1.41%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.06%) Public Sector
12 3 (1.06%) Retail Banking
13 2 (0.70%) General Ledger
13 2 (0.70%) Publishing
14 1 (0.35%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.35%) Law
14 1 (0.35%) Legal
Job Titles
1 45 (15.85%) Data Engineer
2 44 (15.49%) Senior
3 38 (13.38%) Architect
4 37 (13.03%) Data Manager
5 35 (12.32%) Software Engineer
6 34 (11.97%) Engineering Manager
7 32 (11.27%) Developer
8 30 (10.56%) DevOps Engineer
9 25 (8.80%) Platform Engineer
9 25 (8.80%) Principal Data Engineer
9 25 (8.80%) Principal Engineer
10 21 (7.39%) 2nd Line Support
11 17 (5.99%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 17 (5.99%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 17 (5.99%) Senior DevOps
11 17 (5.99%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 17 (5.99%) Support Engineer
12 15 (5.28%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
12 15 (5.28%) Software Developer
13 13 (4.58%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (14.44%) React
2 31 (10.92%) AngularJS
3 28 (9.86%) Node.js
4 23 (8.10%) REST
4 23 (8.10%) Spring
5 18 (6.34%) gRPC
5 18 (6.34%) Spring Boot
6 17 (5.99%) RabbitMQ
7 15 (5.28%) Kafka
7 15 (5.28%) Material-UI
7 15 (5.28%) OpenAPI
7 15 (5.28%) Swagger
8 12 (4.23%) CSS
8 12 (4.23%) HTML
9 10 (3.52%) .NET
9 10 (3.52%) Apache Beam
10 6 (2.11%) RESTful
10 6 (2.11%) Symfony
11 5 (1.76%) jQuery
11 5 (1.76%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 45 (15.85%) Product Ownership
2 33 (11.62%) Self-Motivation
3 31 (10.92%) Public Cloud
4 23 (8.10%) Cloud Native
5 11 (3.87%) Data Centre
6 10 (3.52%) Data Structures
7 9 (3.17%) Private Cloud
8 8 (2.82%) Algorithms
9 7 (2.46%) PKI
9 7 (2.46%) VAX
10 6 (2.11%) CCTV
10 6 (2.11%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (1.76%) Management Information System
11 5 (1.76%) Replication
11 5 (1.76%) Virtual Team
12 4 (1.41%) Blockchain
12 4 (1.41%) Distributed Systems
12 4 (1.41%) Mainframe
13 3 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
13 3 (1.06%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 39 (13.73%) Linux
2 30 (10.56%) Windows
3 21 (7.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 21 (7.39%) Windows Server
4 15 (5.28%) CentOS
4 15 (5.28%) Debian
4 15 (5.28%) Ubuntu
5 11 (3.87%) Unix
6 7 (2.46%) Windows 10
6 7 (2.46%) Windows 7
6 7 (2.46%) Windows Server 2008
6 7 (2.46%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (1.41%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.70%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (53.87%) Agile
2 117 (41.20%) DevOps
3 98 (34.51%) Problem-Solving
4 88 (30.99%) Data Engineering
5 70 (24.65%) Platform Engineering
6 68 (23.94%) CI/CD
7 62 (21.83%) Scrum
8 54 (19.01%) ETL
9 53 (18.66%) Data Modelling
10 50 (17.61%) Mentoring
11 47 (16.55%) Data Pipeline
11 47 (16.55%) Software Engineering
12 42 (14.79%) Project Management
13 40 (14.08%) Collaborative Working
14 39 (13.73%) Infrastructure as Code
15 35 (12.32%) Line Management
16 33 (11.62%) Containerisation
17 32 (11.27%) Backlog Management
17 32 (11.27%) Business Strategy
17 32 (11.27%) Product Backlog
Programming Languages
1 65 (22.89%) Python
2 62 (21.83%) Java
3 52 (18.31%) SQL
4 44 (15.49%) JavaScript
5 20 (7.04%) TypeScript
6 15 (5.28%) Scala
7 14 (4.93%) C#
8 13 (4.58%) Go
9 10 (3.52%) PHP
10 8 (2.82%) Bash
11 7 (2.46%) PowerShell
12 5 (1.76%) Rust
13 3 (1.06%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.70%) Bicep
14 2 (0.70%) C++
14 2 (0.70%) Kotlin
15 1 (0.35%) Embedded C++
15 1 (0.35%) Groovy
15 1 (0.35%) Ruby
15 1 (0.35%) VB
Qualifications
1 50 (17.61%) Security Cleared
2 35 (12.32%) SC Cleared
3 28 (9.86%) DV Cleared
4 25 (8.80%) Degree
5 10 (3.52%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (2.11%) MCITP
6 6 (2.11%) MCSE
6 6 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (0.70%) CCNP
7 2 (0.70%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (0.70%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (0.70%) Network+ Certification
7 2 (0.70%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.35%) CCIE
8 1 (0.35%) CCSP
8 1 (0.35%) CISSP
8 1 (0.35%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.35%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (11.97%) QA
2 33 (11.62%) GDPR
3 18 (6.34%) Data Quality
4 8 (2.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.41%) SLA
6 2 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (0.70%) NIST
7 1 (0.35%) GRC
7 1 (0.35%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.35%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.35%) SOC 2
System Software
1 50 (17.61%) Docker
2 31 (10.92%) VMware Infrastructure
3 30 (10.56%) Active Directory
4 22 (7.75%) Hyper-V
5 14 (4.93%) XenApp
6 10 (3.52%) XenDesktop
7 4 (1.41%) VMware Workstation
8 2 (0.70%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 78 (27.46%) Kubernetes
2 53 (18.66%) Terraform
3 28 (9.86%) Ansible
4 23 (8.10%) Puppet
5 17 (5.99%) Prometheus
6 12 (4.23%) Grafana
6 12 (4.23%) Microsoft Intune
6 12 (4.23%) Nagios
7 10 (3.52%) SCCM
8 8 (2.82%) Progress Chef
9 7 (2.46%) EMC VPLEX
10 5 (1.76%) Argo
10 5 (1.76%) OfficeScan
10 5 (1.76%) WSUS
11 4 (1.41%) Istio
12 2 (0.70%) CASB
13 1 (0.35%) Consul
13 1 (0.35%) Packer
Vendors
1 181 (63.73%) Google
2 66 (23.24%) Microsoft
3 39 (13.73%) VMware
4 31 (10.92%) Oracle
5 24 (8.45%) Red Hat
6 19 (6.69%) Cisco
7 17 (5.99%) Citrix
8 15 (5.28%) SaltStack
9 12 (4.23%) Centreon
10 11 (3.87%) HP
11 10 (3.52%) Dell
11 10 (3.52%) Symantec
12 8 (2.82%) Databricks
12 8 (2.82%) EMC
12 8 (2.82%) Teradata
13 7 (2.46%) Sybase
13 7 (2.46%) Veeam
14 6 (2.11%) Fortinet
14 6 (2.11%) SAP
15 5 (1.76%) CheckPoint