Cloud Functions Contract Job Trends in Central London

Google Cloud Functions
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Cloud Functions skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 127 - 145
Rank change year-on-year - - +45
Contract jobs citing Cloud Functions 4 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.20% - 0.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.48% - 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £634 - £515
25th Percentile £684 - £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - -28.13%
75th Percentile £738 - £613
90th Percentile - - £635
London median daily rate £558 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +6.19% +5.00% -25.93%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Central London

Cloud Functions 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 830 862 999
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 41.17% 39.96% 38.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 613 561 738
10th Percentile £341 £400 £363
25th Percentile £430 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £749 £750 £738
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 11
10th Percentile £18.83 £26.75 £17.00
25th Percentile £21.98 - £17.97
Median hourly rate £25.47 £35.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.23% +55.56% +9.76%
75th Percentile £40.19 - £30.88
90th Percentile £42.50 - £48.75
London median hourly rate £26.40 £30.80 £35.00
% change year-on-year -14.27% -12.01% +35.42%

Cloud Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cloud Functions relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Cloud Functions job vacancy trend in Central London

Cloud Functions
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Cloud Functions.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Cloud Functions

Cloud Functions
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Functions within the Central London region over the 6 months to 15 January 2026. 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
City of London - 4 £725 - 1
Cloud Functions
London

Cloud Functions
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Run
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) GCP Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Security Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Developer
3 1 (25.00%) GCP Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Lead
3 1 (25.00%) Lead Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Lead Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
1 1 (25.00%) Spring
1 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Actionable Insight
1 3 (75.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (75.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (75.00%) Threat Detection
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Microservices
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Google
2 3 (75.00%) Splunk