GCP Jobs in the West Midlands

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 38 102
Rank change year-on-year -91 +64 +4
Permanent jobs citing GCP 133 472 226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.84% 7.01% 3.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.49% 18.69% 8.07%
Number of salaries quoted 101 115 141
10th Percentile £44,250 £45,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £51,500 £48,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.43% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £91,934 £80,625 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £100,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +10.34%

All Cloud Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,421 2,526 2,800
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 33.48% 37.51% 38.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,082 1,592 2,092
10th Percentile £26,525 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,984 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £82,429 £80,000 £83,672
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 West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for GCP in the West Midlands

GCP
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for GCP in the West Midlands

GCP
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing GCP in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for GCP in the West Midlands

GCP
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham -30 89 £72,500 +20.83% 8
Warwickshire -11 15 £77,000 - 2
Worcestershire -28 5 £45,000 -25.00% 1
Wolverhampton -15 4 £52,500 -
Coventry -10 3 - - 3
Staffordshire -17 2 £50,000 - 3
Solihull -1 1 £45,000 +11.80% 1
Halesowen - 1 £42,500 -
GCP
England

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (3.01%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.26%) Apache
2 3 (2.26%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.26%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.50%) IIS
3 2 (1.50%) SAS
4 1 (0.75%) Confluence
4 1 (0.75%) Mendix
Applications
1 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.75%) MS Visio
1 1 (0.75%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 104 (78.20%) AWS
2 85 (63.91%) Azure
3 36 (27.07%) SaaS
4 19 (14.29%) GitHub
5 18 (13.53%) Power Platform
6 15 (11.28%) Snowflake
7 13 (9.77%) Serverless
8 7 (5.26%) Boomi
9 6 (4.51%) Azure AKS
9 6 (4.51%) IaaS
9 6 (4.51%) PaaS
10 5 (3.76%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (3.76%) Cloud Computing
10 5 (3.76%) Microsoft 365
11 4 (3.01%) Amazon S3
11 4 (3.01%) dbt
11 4 (3.01%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (2.26%) Amazon OpenSearch
12 3 (2.26%) Azure Logic Apps
12 3 (2.26%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.26%) Firewall
1 3 (2.26%) MPLS
1 3 (2.26%) VoIP
2 2 (1.50%) DHCP
2 2 (1.50%) DNS
2 2 (1.50%) HTTP
2 2 (1.50%) IPv6
2 2 (1.50%) SMS
2 2 (1.50%) Unified Communications
2 2 (1.50%) VPN
3 1 (0.75%) Broadband
3 1 (0.75%) GPON
3 1 (0.75%) LAN
3 1 (0.75%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.75%) WAN
3 1 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.75%) Wireless
3 1 (0.75%) WLAN
3 1 (0.75%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (25.56%) BigQuery
2 26 (19.55%) Looker
3 24 (18.05%) Data Warehouse
4 16 (12.03%) Power BI
5 15 (11.28%) SQL Server
6 13 (9.77%) Tableau
7 12 (9.02%) Amazon Redshift
7 12 (9.02%) Elasticsearch
8 11 (8.27%) PostgreSQL
9 7 (5.26%) Data Mining
10 5 (3.76%) Big Data
10 5 (3.76%) NoSQL
11 4 (3.01%) Data Lake
11 4 (3.01%) Delta Lake
12 3 (2.26%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (2.26%) DynamoDB
12 3 (2.26%) InterSystems Cache
12 3 (2.26%) MongoDB
12 3 (2.26%) Relational Database
12 3 (2.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 12 (9.02%) Git
2 8 (6.02%) Jenkins
3 4 (3.01%) Jasmine
3 4 (3.01%) JIRA
4 3 (2.26%) GitLab
4 3 (2.26%) IBM UrbanCode
4 3 (2.26%) Octopus Deploy
5 2 (1.50%) Maven
5 2 (1.50%) MSBuild
5 2 (1.50%) Postman
5 2 (1.50%) Snyk
5 2 (1.50%) SoapUI
5 2 (1.50%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.75%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.75%) JUnit
General
1 31 (23.31%) Analytical Skills
2 21 (15.79%) Social Skills
3 15 (11.28%) Finance
4 8 (6.02%) Banking
4 8 (6.02%) Retail
5 5 (3.76%) Marketing
6 4 (3.01%) Aerospace
6 4 (3.01%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (2.26%) Financial Institution
7 3 (2.26%) Legal
8 2 (1.50%) Back Office
8 2 (1.50%) Law
8 2 (1.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (18.05%) Architect
1 24 (18.05%) Data Engineer
2 23 (17.29%) Senior
2 23 (17.29%) Software Engineer
3 22 (16.54%) Lead
4 13 (9.77%) Developer
5 11 (8.27%) Data Architect
6 10 (7.52%) Principal Engineer
7 9 (6.77%) Analyst
7 9 (6.77%) Platform Engineer
7 9 (6.77%) Principal Data Engineer
7 9 (6.77%) Senior Analyst
8 7 (5.26%) Cloud Architect
8 7 (5.26%) Data Integration Engineer
8 7 (5.26%) Integration Engineer
9 6 (4.51%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 6 (4.51%) IT Manager
9 6 (4.51%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
9 6 (4.51%) Senior Software Engineer
10 5 (3.76%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (22.56%) React
2 22 (16.54%) Node.js
3 11 (8.27%) .NET
3 11 (8.27%) AngularJS
4 10 (7.52%) GraphQL
5 7 (5.26%) Blazor
5 7 (5.26%) RESTful
6 6 (4.51%) ARM Templates
6 6 (4.51%) Kafka
6 6 (4.51%) Middleware
7 5 (3.76%) ASP.NET
7 5 (3.76%) Jest
8 4 (3.01%) Next.js
8 4 (3.01%) Pandas
8 4 (3.01%) PySpark
9 3 (2.26%) Express.js
9 3 (2.26%) OpenID
9 3 (2.26%) RabbitMQ
9 3 (2.26%) Redux
9 3 (2.26%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.78%) Self-Motivation
2 10 (7.52%) Greenfield Project
3 9 (6.77%) Data Structures
4 8 (6.02%) Cloud Native
5 7 (5.26%) Algorithms
6 4 (3.01%) Public Cloud
7 3 (2.26%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.50%) Clustering
8 2 (1.50%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.50%) Video Conferencing
9 1 (0.75%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.75%) Digital Media
9 1 (0.75%) Distributed Computing
9 1 (0.75%) Enterprise Cloud
9 1 (0.75%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.75%) Fixed Income
9 1 (0.75%) IoT
9 1 (0.75%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.75%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 15 (11.28%) Windows
2 13 (9.77%) Linux
3 11 (8.27%) Unix
4 9 (6.77%) Windows Server
5 6 (4.51%) Solaris
5 6 (4.51%) Ubuntu
6 3 (2.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (34.59%) Agile
2 42 (31.58%) DevOps
3 38 (28.57%) Mentoring
4 37 (27.82%) Problem-Solving
5 34 (25.56%) Software Engineering
6 31 (23.31%) ETL
7 25 (18.80%) Data Engineering
7 25 (18.80%) Data Modelling
8 24 (18.05%) Business Intelligence
8 24 (18.05%) CI/CD
9 23 (17.29%) Microservices
10 21 (15.79%) Data Integration
11 19 (14.29%) Data Science
12 18 (13.53%) Analytics
12 18 (13.53%) Scrum
13 17 (12.78%) Data Pipeline
13 17 (12.78%) Full Stack Development
13 17 (12.78%) Platform Engineering
13 17 (12.78%) Roadmaps
14 16 (12.03%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 42 (31.58%) Python
2 38 (28.57%) SQL
3 30 (22.56%) TypeScript
4 22 (16.54%) JavaScript
5 21 (15.79%) Go
6 14 (10.53%) C#
7 11 (8.27%) Java
8 4 (3.01%) PowerShell
9 2 (1.50%) PHP
9 2 (1.50%) R
9 2 (1.50%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.75%) Dart
Qualifications
1 18 (13.53%) Degree
2 8 (6.02%) AWS Certification
2 8 (6.02%) Azure Certification
3 7 (5.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (1.50%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (1.50%) MCSE
6 1 (0.75%) CCA
6 1 (0.75%) CCNA
6 1 (0.75%) CCNP
6 1 (0.75%) Citrix Certification
6 1 (0.75%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.75%) CWNA
6 1 (0.75%) MCSA
6 1 (0.75%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.75%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (12.78%) GDPR
2 10 (7.52%) Data Quality
3 6 (4.51%) Actionable Recommendations
3 6 (4.51%) QA
4 2 (1.50%) GRC
4 2 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.50%) NIST
5 1 (0.75%) PMO
System Software
1 21 (15.79%) Docker
2 4 (3.01%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.26%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.75%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 1 (0.75%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.75%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (0.75%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 13 (9.77%) Kubernetes
2 10 (7.52%) Terraform
3 1 (0.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (0.75%) Ansible
3 1 (0.75%) ITRS Geneos
3 1 (0.75%) SysTrack
3 1 (0.75%) WSUS
Vendors
1 46 (34.59%) Google
2 11 (8.27%) Microsoft
3 8 (6.02%) Informatica
4 7 (5.26%) IBM
4 7 (5.26%) MuleSoft
5 6 (4.51%) Databricks
6 4 (3.01%) VMware
7 3 (2.26%) Aruba
7 3 (2.26%) Cisco
7 3 (2.26%) InterSystems
7 3 (2.26%) Meraki
7 3 (2.26%) Oracle
7 3 (2.26%) SnapLogic
8 2 (1.50%) Acronis
8 2 (1.50%) BeyondTrust
8 2 (1.50%) Coremetrics
8 2 (1.50%) CrowdStrike
8 2 (1.50%) CyberArk
8 2 (1.50%) Kaspersky
8 2 (1.50%) ServiceNow