GCP Contracts in Bristol

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring GCP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GCP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 45 82
Rank change year-on-year +4 +37 -6
Contract jobs citing GCP 14 29 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 2.61% 2.74% 1.51%
As % of the Cloud Services category 8.48% 10.58% 4.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 17 15
10th Percentile £331 £300 £366
25th Percentile £355 £338 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 £488 £575
Median % change year-on-year -24.10% -15.22% +4.55%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £725
90th Percentile £602 £688 £769
South West median daily rate £548 £550 £650
% change year-on-year -0.45% -15.38% +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £78.70 - -
South West median hourly rate £78.70 - -

All Cloud Skills
Bristol

GCP falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 165 274 387
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 30.73% 25.92% 30.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 194 295
10th Percentile £213 £259 £318
25th Percentile £355 £325 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £557 £570 £630
90th Percentile £668 £630 £711
South West median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 12 24
10th Percentile - £12.86 £18.40
25th Percentile £18.13 £16.96 £28.88
Median hourly rate £18.51 £68.75 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -73.08% +14.58% +140.00%
75th Percentile £27.25 £70.00 £66.25
90th Percentile £37.50 - £70.00
South West median hourly rate £18.51 £14.50 £53.35
% change year-on-year +27.66% -72.82% +113.40%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for GCP in Bristol

GCP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for GCP in Bristol

GCP
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GCP in Bristol

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 1 (7.14%) Apache
1 1 (7.14%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) AWS
2 13 (92.86%) Azure
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudTrail
3 1 (7.14%) AWS Control Tower
3 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (7.14%) Hadoop
1 1 (7.14%) Looker
1 1 (7.14%) Power BI
1 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 10 (71.43%) Finance
1 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 9 (64.29%) Public Sector
3 8 (57.14%) Electronics
3 8 (57.14%) Manufacturing
3 8 (57.14%) Marketing
3 8 (57.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Applications Support
1 8 (57.14%) Developer
2 7 (50.00%) Applications Developer
2 7 (50.00%) Applications Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) Applications Support Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) Support Engineer
3 6 (42.86%) Azure Developer
3 6 (42.86%) Azure Engineer
3 6 (42.86%) C# Application Developer
3 6 (42.86%) C# Developer
3 6 (42.86%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Security Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Senior
5 1 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 1 (7.14%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Lead
5 1 (7.14%) Lead Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Security Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (64.29%) CSS
1 9 (64.29%) HTML
2 8 (57.14%) .NET
3 1 (7.14%) Angular 2
3 1 (7.14%) AngularJS
3 1 (7.14%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (7.14%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (7.14%) HTML5
3 1 (7.14%) Kafka
3 1 (7.14%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Business Intelligence
1 9 (64.29%) CI/CD
1 9 (64.29%) Software Engineering
1 9 (64.29%) Test Automation
2 8 (57.14%) Computer Science
2 8 (57.14%) Continuous Delivery
2 8 (57.14%) Continuous Integration
2 8 (57.14%) Digital Marketing
2 8 (57.14%) Programme Management
2 8 (57.14%) Service Delivery
2 8 (57.14%) Service Management
2 8 (57.14%) Software Delivery
2 8 (57.14%) TDD
2 8 (57.14%) User Experience
2 8 (57.14%) Web Development
3 6 (42.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 2 (14.29%) Containerisation
4 2 (14.29%) Data Governance
4 2 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 2 (14.29%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) JavaScript
2 8 (57.14%) C#
3 2 (14.29%) Bash
3 2 (14.29%) Python
4 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
4 1 (7.14%) SQL
4 1 (7.14%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (57.14%) Azure Certification
1 8 (57.14%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (57.14%) Degree
2 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Certification
4 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
2 2 (14.29%) Ansible
3 1 (7.14%) Grafana
3 1 (7.14%) Kibana
3 1 (7.14%) logstash
3 1 (7.14%) Prometheus
3 1 (7.14%) Puppet
3 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (64.29%) Google
2 8 (57.14%) SAP