GCP Contracts in the East Midlands

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 70 83
Rank change year-on-year +8 +13 -26
Contract jobs citing GCP 5 15 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.65% 1.44% 1.05%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.40% 4.93% 3.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 15 14
10th Percentile - £410 £400
25th Percentile £475 £490 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £700 £578
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +21.21% -8.33%
75th Percentile £606 - £694
90th Percentile £655 - £850
England median daily rate £600 £625 £615
% change year-on-year -4.00% +1.63% +11.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27.75 - -
Median hourly rate £30.50 - -
75th Percentile £33.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £75.09 £69.75
% change year-on-year -26.75% +7.66% +101.73%

All Cloud Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 208 304 443
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 26.91% 29.17% 31.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 150 229 301
10th Percentile £166 £181 £163
25th Percentile £313 £300 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £440 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.41% -2.22% +13.07%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £519
90th Percentile £665 £700 £619
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 12 17
10th Percentile - £14.57 £14.40
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.19 £16.25
Median hourly rate £16.63 £18.86 £17.11
Median % change year-on-year -11.82% +10.26% +14.03%
75th Percentile £27.50 £24.43 £21.00
90th Percentile £32.10 £26.48 £26.90
England median hourly rate £20.99 £30.25 £21.00
% change year-on-year -30.63% +44.05% -2.33%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for GCP in the East Midlands

GCP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GCP in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for GCP in the East Midlands

GCP
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GCP in the East Midlands

GCP
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 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
Leicestershire +12 2 £500 +47.06% 3
Northamptonshire +7 1 - - 1
Nottinghamshire +4 1 £675 -3.57% 3
Lincolnshire - 1 - - 2
GCP
England

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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 1 (20.00%) Apache
1 1 (20.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) MySQL
1 3 (60.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (20.00%) Big Data
2 1 (20.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (20.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) PHP Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Architect
3 1 (20.00%) C++ Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Rust Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) CSS3
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) Laravel
1 2 (40.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 2 (40.00%) Yii
2 1 (20.00%) Apache Beam
2 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
2 1 (20.00%) gRPC
2 1 (20.00%) JMS
2 1 (20.00%) Kafka
2 1 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (20.00%) RAML
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (20.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) IoT
2 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) API Design
2 1 (20.00%) ArchiMate
2 1 (20.00%) Architectural Design
2 1 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (20.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) IT Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PHP
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) C
2 1 (20.00%) C++
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) Rust
2 1 (20.00%) Scala
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Google
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle