GCP Contracts in Berkshire

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for GCP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates 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 106 79 93
Rank change year-on-year -27 +14 -29
Contract jobs citing GCP 14 34 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.71% 1.88% 1.34%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.47% 6.75% 4.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 25 24
10th Percentile £388 £340 £416
25th Percentile £413 £350 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.36% -8.33% +4.80%
75th Percentile £555 £688 £688
90th Percentile £588 £700 £751
South East median daily rate £469 £550 £601
% change year-on-year -14.77% -8.52% +16.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £80.40
South East median hourly rate £35.00 £18.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +89.19% -63.37% +102.00%

All Cloud Skills
Berkshire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 566 504 713
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 28.54% 27.81% 29.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 371 363 531
10th Percentile £330 £392 £184
25th Percentile £450 £470 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -
75th Percentile £623 £638 £600
90th Percentile £688 £713 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 16 14
10th Percentile £20.49 £15.44 £17.68
25th Percentile £41.25 £19.63 £21.01
Median hourly rate £58.30 £28.40 £21.78
Median % change year-on-year +105.28% +30.42% +3.44%
75th Percentile £61.60 £67.31 £63.75
90th Percentile £61.96 £79.19 £85.37
South East median hourly rate £23.22 £23.23 £21.05
% change year-on-year -0.04% +10.33% -4.32%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing GCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for GCP in Berkshire

GCP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for GCP in Berkshire

GCP
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP in Berkshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GCP in Berkshire

GCP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GCP in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for GCP in Berkshire

GCP
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the Berkshire 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -11 12 £495 -18.85% 5
Bracknell -15 2 £375 +10.29%
GCP
South East

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 10 (71.43%) AWS
2 8 (57.14%) Azure
3 7 (50.00%) OpenShift
4 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) MySQL
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle Database
1 3 (21.43%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (21.43%) Relational Database
2 2 (14.29%) DB2
3 1 (7.14%) Big Data
3 1 (7.14%) Hadoop
3 1 (7.14%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) Appium
2 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.14%) MSTest
2 1 (7.14%) NUnit
2 1 (7.14%) Selenium
2 1 (7.14%) SpecFlow
2 1 (7.14%) TeamCity
General
1 8 (57.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) DBA
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle DBA
2 1 (7.14%) Architect
2 1 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
2 1 (7.14%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) C# Software Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Consultant
2 1 (7.14%) Data Consultant
2 1 (7.14%) Data Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Software Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) .NET
1 1 (7.14%) .NET Core
1 1 (7.14%) .NET Framework
1 1 (7.14%) ARM Templates
1 1 (7.14%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (7.14%) Kafka
1 1 (7.14%) RESTful
1 1 (7.14%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 9 (64.29%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) CI/CD
1 9 (64.29%) DevOps
1 9 (64.29%) Infrastructure as Code
2 8 (57.14%) Containerisation
3 7 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
3 7 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 7 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 7 (50.00%) Time Management
3 7 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 3 (21.43%) Database Migration
4 3 (21.43%) Re-Platforming
5 2 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (7.14%) B2C
6 1 (7.14%) Configuration Management
6 1 (7.14%) Identity Management
6 1 (7.14%) OO
6 1 (7.14%) OOP
6 1 (7.14%) Software Engineering
6 1 (7.14%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) Java
1 3 (21.43%) SQL
2 2 (14.29%) Bash
3 1 (7.14%) C#
3 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
3 1 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 8 (57.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (64.29%) Terraform
2 8 (57.14%) Kubernetes
3 7 (50.00%) Istio
3 7 (50.00%) Rancher
4 2 (14.29%) Ansible
5 1 (7.14%) Progress Chef
5 1 (7.14%) Prometheus
5 1 (7.14%) Puppet
Vendors
1 10 (71.43%) Google
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle