Google Contracts in the City of London

Google
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring knowledge or experience of Google products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Google over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Google.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 79 93
Rank change year-on-year -8 +14 +18
Contract jobs citing Google 35 43 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 2.02% 1.98% 2.32%
As % of the Vendors category 4.52% 4.57% 5.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 28 56
10th Percentile £304 £219 £294
25th Percentile £406 £359 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £598
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -14.23% +8.64%
75th Percentile £658 £678 £694
90th Percentile £735 £844 £944
Central London median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £47.13 - -
25th Percentile £55.94 - £50.25
Median hourly rate £71.25 - £51.50
75th Percentile £85.94 - £52.75
90th Percentile £94.38 - -
Central London median hourly rate £71.25 - £51.50
% change year-on-year - - +202.94%

All Vendors
City of London

Google falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 775 941 1,408
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 44.64% 43.30% 39.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 482 691 930
10th Percentile £313 £313 £263
25th Percentile £450 £435 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year - -2.22% +2.27%
75th Percentile £675 £683 £700
90th Percentile £761 £790 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 6 6
10th Percentile £25.77 £12.75 £18.42
25th Percentile £30.10 £13.56 £20.42
Median hourly rate £38.58 £19.75 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +95.32% -5.95% -
75th Percentile £72.81 £23.75 £44.86
90th Percentile £126.25 £25.38 £53.25
Central London median hourly rate £31.00 £19.75 £21.50
% change year-on-year +56.96% -8.14% -9.17%

Google
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Google as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Google in the City of London

Google
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Google in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Google in the City of London

Google
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Google in the City of London over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Google in the City of London

Google
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Google in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Google in the City of London

Google
Hourly Rate Histogram in the City of London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Google in the City of London over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Google in the City of London

Google
Contract Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the City of London region over the 6 months to 8 May 2025. 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
London Bridge - 1 - -
Google
Central London

Google
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 3 (8.57%) Apache Spark
2 2 (5.71%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.86%) Anypoint
3 1 (2.86%) Apache
3 1 (2.86%) Mule
3 1 (2.86%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 27 (77.14%) GCP
2 9 (25.71%) AWS
3 6 (17.14%) Azure
3 6 (17.14%) Power Platform
4 3 (8.57%) Cloud Functions
4 3 (8.57%) dbt
4 3 (8.57%) Google Workspace
5 2 (5.71%) GitHub
5 2 (5.71%) Google Analytics
5 2 (5.71%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 2 (5.71%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (5.71%) OpenShift
6 1 (2.86%) Cloud Composer
6 1 (2.86%) Cloud Run
6 1 (2.86%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (2.86%) Google Docs
6 1 (2.86%) Google Sheets
6 1 (2.86%) Matillion
6 1 (2.86%) Power Automate
6 1 (2.86%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.71%) Firewall
1 2 (5.71%) VoIP
2 1 (2.86%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (2.86%) Network Security
2 1 (2.86%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (2.86%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (34.29%) BigQuery
2 6 (17.14%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (17.14%) Power BI
2 6 (17.14%) Tableau
3 5 (14.29%) Looker
4 3 (8.57%) NoSQL
5 2 (5.71%) Big Data
5 2 (5.71%) Hadoop
5 2 (5.71%) Parquet
6 1 (2.86%) Apache Hive
6 1 (2.86%) Base SAS
6 1 (2.86%) Data Lake
6 1 (2.86%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (2.86%) Flink
6 1 (2.86%) Metadata
6 1 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (2.86%) RDBMS
6 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (14.29%) Jenkins
1 5 (14.29%) JIRA
2 2 (5.71%) Bitbucket
2 2 (5.71%) Git
3 1 (2.86%) Artifactory
3 1 (2.86%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (2.86%) TeamCity
3 1 (2.86%) Terragrunt
General
1 12 (34.29%) Finance
2 11 (31.43%) Social Skills
3 6 (17.14%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (17.14%) Banking
4 3 (8.57%) Investment Banking
4 3 (8.57%) Marketing
4 3 (8.57%) Retail
5 2 (5.71%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.86%) Advertising
6 1 (2.86%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Legal
6 1 (2.86%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.86%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.86%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 6 (17.14%) Analyst
1 6 (17.14%) Architect
2 5 (14.29%) Data Engineer
3 4 (11.43%) Data Analyst
4 3 (8.57%) Developer
4 3 (8.57%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (8.57%) GCP Engineer
4 3 (8.57%) IT Engineer
4 3 (8.57%) Lead
4 3 (8.57%) Security Architect
4 3 (8.57%) Senior
4 3 (8.57%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Business Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Data Analytics Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Data Product Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Integration Architect
5 2 (5.71%) IT Support
5 2 (5.71%) IT Support Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Product Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.57%) Spring
2 2 (5.71%) Apache Avro
2 2 (5.71%) Apache Beam
3 1 (2.86%) .NET
3 1 (2.86%) .NET Framework
3 1 (2.86%) JSON
3 1 (2.86%) JWT
3 1 (2.86%) Kafka
3 1 (2.86%) Node.js
3 1 (2.86%) REST
3 1 (2.86%) RESTful
3 1 (2.86%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.71%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (5.71%) Onboarding
1 2 (5.71%) Public Cloud
1 2 (5.71%) Virtual Team
2 1 (2.86%) Cloud Native
2 1 (2.86%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (2.86%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.86%) Derivative
2 1 (2.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (2.86%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (2.86%) Interest Rate Derivative
2 1 (2.86%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.86%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.86%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.86%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.43%) Windows
2 3 (8.57%) Linux
3 1 (2.86%) Mac OS
3 1 (2.86%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (25.71%) DevOps
2 8 (22.86%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (22.86%) CI/CD
3 7 (20.00%) Analytics
3 7 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (17.14%) Data Visualisation
4 6 (17.14%) Microservices
4 6 (17.14%) Visualisation
5 5 (14.29%) Agile
5 5 (14.29%) Data Engineering
5 5 (14.29%) Data Modelling
5 5 (14.29%) Migration
6 4 (11.43%) Data Governance
6 4 (11.43%) Machine Learning
6 4 (11.43%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (8.57%) Actionable Insight
7 3 (8.57%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (8.57%) Data Analytics
7 3 (8.57%) ETL
7 3 (8.57%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (28.57%) SQL
2 6 (17.14%) Java
3 5 (14.29%) Python
4 2 (5.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (2.86%) Bash
5 1 (2.86%) C#
5 1 (2.86%) DataWeave
5 1 (2.86%) Groovy
5 1 (2.86%) PROC SQL
5 1 (2.86%) Scala
5 1 (2.86%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (11.43%) Degree
2 3 (8.57%) SC Cleared
2 3 (8.57%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.71%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.86%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.86%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.86%) CISM
4 1 (2.86%) CISSP
4 1 (2.86%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.86%) PMI Certification
4 1 (2.86%) PMP
4 1 (2.86%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.71%) Data Quality
1 2 (5.71%) GDPR
2 1 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.86%) NIST
2 1 (2.86%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.86%) PMO
2 1 (2.86%) QA
System Software
1 4 (11.43%) Docker
2 2 (5.71%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.71%) Lustre
3 1 (2.86%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 8 (22.86%) Terraform
2 6 (17.14%) Kubernetes
3 2 (5.71%) CASB
3 2 (5.71%) Karpenter
3 2 (5.71%) Podman
4 1 (2.86%) Argo
4 1 (2.86%) Grafana
4 1 (2.86%) Istio
Vendors
1 9 (25.71%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.57%) Cisco
2 3 (8.57%) Okta
2 3 (8.57%) Salesforce
3 2 (5.71%) MuleSoft
3 2 (5.71%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.86%) Adobe
4 1 (2.86%) CheckPoint
4 1 (2.86%) CyberArk
4 1 (2.86%) Fortinet
4 1 (2.86%) Marketo
4 1 (2.86%) Oracle
4 1 (2.86%) Palo Alto
4 1 (2.86%) Ping Identity
4 1 (2.86%) Progress
4 1 (2.86%) Splunk
4 1 (2.86%) VMware