GCP DevOps Contracts in England

Google Cloud Platform DevOps
UK > England

The median Google Cloud Platform DevOps daily rate in England is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 524 525 690
Rank change year-on-year +1 +165 -156
Contract jobs requiring a GCP DevOps 14 123 99
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.038% 0.25% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.041% 0.26% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 93 79
10th Percentile £435 £550 £525
25th Percentile £478 £600 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £675 £775
Median % change year-on-year -25.93% -12.90% +29.17%
75th Percentile £544 £711 £800
90th Percentile £569 £775 £820
UK median daily rate £500 £675 £750
% change year-on-year -25.93% -10.00% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £55.13 - -
25th Percentile £55.31 - -
Median hourly rate £56.25 - -
75th Percentile £57.81 - -
90th Percentile £58.38 - -
UK median hourly rate £56.25 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,178 47,326 67,913
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.63% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,701 33,606 48,311
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £643 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,433 1,407 1,890
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.37 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.96 £15.37
Median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.82 £77.00 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
% change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%

GCP DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured GCP DevOps in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for GCP DevOps in England

GCP DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for GCP DevOps in England

GCP DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP DevOps in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GCP DevOps in England

GCP DevOps
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP DevOps within the England region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
London 0 12 £519 -23.15% 1
South West - 1 - -
GCP DevOps
UK

GCP DevOps Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, GCP DevOps contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring GCP DevOps in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) DevOps
2 10 (71.43%) GCP
2 10 (71.43%) Kubernetes
3 9 (64.29%) Terraform
4 7 (50.00%) CI/CD
5 6 (42.86%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 5 (35.71%) Google
7 4 (28.57%) Python
7 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
8 3 (21.43%) Fintech
8 3 (21.43%) Finance
8 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
9 2 (14.29%) BigQuery
9 2 (14.29%) MongoDB
9 2 (14.29%) Unix
9 2 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
9 2 (14.29%) GitHub
9 2 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (14.29%) Cloud Native
9 2 (14.29%) Istio
9 2 (14.29%) Vertex AI
10 1 (7.14%) Distributed Systems
10 1 (7.14%) Distributed Architecture
10 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security
10 1 (7.14%) Security Posture
10 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security Posture
10 1 (7.14%) Generative AI
10 1 (7.14%) DevSecOps
10 1 (7.14%) Security Monitoring
10 1 (7.14%) Spinnaker

GCP DevOps Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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%) GCP
2 6 (42.86%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 2 (14.29%) GitHub
3 2 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (14.29%) Vertex AI
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Functions
4 1 (7.14%) Google Compute Engine
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) DNS
1 1 (7.14%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) BigQuery
1 2 (14.29%) MongoDB
2 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (7.14%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Artifactory
1 1 (7.14%) Git
1 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
1 1 (7.14%) Spinnaker
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) Bazel
1 1 (7.14%) Django
1 1 (7.14%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.14%) Blockchain
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (7.14%) Data Structures
2 1 (7.14%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (7.14%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) DevOps
2 7 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (21.43%) Fintech
5 2 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
6 1 (7.14%) Analytics
6 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security
6 1 (7.14%) Computer Science
6 1 (7.14%) Cryptocurrency
6 1 (7.14%) DevSecOps
6 1 (7.14%) Generative AI
6 1 (7.14%) GitOps
6 1 (7.14%) Migration
6 1 (7.14%) Observability
6 1 (7.14%) Platform Engineering
6 1 (7.14%) Project Delivery
6 1 (7.14%) Resource Management
6 1 (7.14%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) Python
2 1 (7.14%) Bash
2 1 (7.14%) Go
2 1 (7.14%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (71.43%) Kubernetes
2 9 (64.29%) Terraform
3 2 (14.29%) Istio
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Google
2 1 (7.14%) Splunk