Google Workspace Contract Job Trends in England

Google Workspace (formerly G Suite, Google Apps)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Google Workspace skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 422 381 444
Rank change year-on-year -41 +63 +35
Contract jobs citing Google Workspace 187 108 86
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.44% 0.44% 0.23%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.25% 1.17% 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 38 48
10th Percentile £212 £178 £195
25th Percentile £291 £248 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £355 £465
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% -23.59% +43.06%
75th Percentile £575 £527 £500
90th Percentile £583 £603 £575
UK median daily rate £438 £340 £465
% change year-on-year +28.68% -26.87% +43.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 35 24
10th Percentile £29.40 £16.12 £20.75
25th Percentile £31.25 £16.95 £22.00
Median hourly rate £35.71 £20.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +78.55% -23.08% -25.71%
75th Percentile £37.50 £32.51 £26.50
90th Percentile £44.58 £36.00 £33.00
UK median hourly rate £35.71 £18.82 £26.00
% change year-on-year +89.74% -27.62% -34.26%

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

Google Workspace 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,936 9,233 11,994
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.02% 37.66% 32.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,137 6,286 8,600
10th Percentile £325 £311 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.49% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £614 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £748
UK median daily rate £510 £502 £525
% change year-on-year +1.59% -4.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 521 225 329
10th Percentile £16.00 £14.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £22.50 £17.33 £16.06
Median hourly rate £41.06 £25.50 £21.46
Median % change year-on-year +61.02% +18.83% -38.69%
75th Percentile £68.75 £38.75 £40.75
90th Percentile £82.25 £72.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.12 £28.55 £21.50
% change year-on-year +30.02% +32.79% -39.65%

Google Workspace
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Google Workspace relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Google Workspace job vacancy trend in England

Google Workspace
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Google Workspace.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Google Workspace

Google Workspace
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Google Workspace in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Google Workspace in England

Google Workspace
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Google Workspace.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Google Workspace

Google Workspace
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Google Workspace in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Google Workspace in England

Google Workspace
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 Google Workspace within the England region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
London -7 106 £425 +54.55% 24
North of England -66 22 £250 -49.75% 10
East Midlands - 21 £550 - 7
Midlands - 21 £550 - 7
North West -25 14 - - 7
South West -20 12 £550 +2.33% 12
East of England -20 12 £320 - 5
South East -84 11 £220 -56.65% 29
Yorkshire -53 7 £250 -50.00% 1
North East -34 1 £450 - 2
Google Workspace
UK

Google Workspace
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 28 (14.97%) SharePoint
2 27 (14.44%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.14%) Confluence
4 1 (0.53%) CMS
Applications
1 13 (6.95%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (4.28%) Chatbot
3 7 (3.74%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (2.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (2.14%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (1.07%) Maya
5 2 (1.07%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.53%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.53%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.53%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.53%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 64 (34.22%) Microsoft 365
2 34 (18.18%) SaaS
3 31 (16.58%) GCP
4 30 (16.04%) Google Sheets
5 28 (14.97%) Slack
6 20 (10.70%) Google Drive
7 18 (9.63%) Cloud Computing
8 14 (7.49%) Asana
8 14 (7.49%) Azure
9 11 (5.88%) Google Docs
10 9 (4.81%) Entra ID
11 8 (4.28%) Miro
12 7 (3.74%) WhatsApp
13 6 (3.21%) OneDrive
14 5 (2.67%) Smartsheet
15 4 (2.14%) AWS
15 4 (2.14%) Vertex AI
16 3 (1.60%) Google Gemini
16 3 (1.60%) Microsoft Copilot
16 3 (1.60%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 16 (8.56%) DNS
2 12 (6.42%) Firewall
2 12 (6.42%) VoIP
2 12 (6.42%) VPN
3 11 (5.88%) DKIM
3 11 (5.88%) DMARC
3 11 (5.88%) TCP/IP
4 7 (3.74%) DMZ
5 4 (2.14%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (1.60%) DHCP
6 3 (1.60%) Wireless
7 1 (0.53%) LAN
7 1 (0.53%) VLAN
7 1 (0.53%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.21%) Tableau
2 4 (2.14%) BigQuery
3 2 (1.07%) AlloyDB
4 1 (0.53%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.53%) Power BI
4 1 (0.53%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 24 (12.83%) JIRA
2 1 (0.53%) GitLab
General
1 84 (44.92%) Social Skills
2 56 (29.95%) Finance
3 36 (19.25%) Public Sector
4 15 (8.02%) Organisational Skills
5 14 (7.49%) Military
6 13 (6.95%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (6.95%) Banking
7 11 (5.88%) Retail
8 8 (4.28%) Front Office
8 8 (4.28%) Investment Banking
9 7 (3.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (3.74%) Legal
10 4 (2.14%) Advertising
10 4 (2.14%) Aerospace
10 4 (2.14%) Marketing
10 4 (2.14%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.60%) Billing
11 3 (1.60%) Wearables
12 2 (1.07%) Aviation
12 2 (1.07%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 32 (17.11%) Analyst
2 24 (12.83%) Administrator
3 17 (9.09%) Programme Manager
4 13 (6.95%) Service Desk Analyst
5 12 (6.42%) Service Analyst
6 9 (4.81%) IT Support
7 8 (4.28%) Consultant
7 8 (4.28%) IT Analyst
7 8 (4.28%) Lead
8 7 (3.74%) Help Desk Analyst
9 6 (3.21%) Executive Assistant
9 6 (3.21%) Migration Engineer
9 6 (3.21%) Operations Analyst
9 6 (3.21%) Support Engineer
10 5 (2.67%) Architect
10 5 (2.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
11 4 (2.14%) Change Manager
11 4 (2.14%) Desktop Support
11 4 (2.14%) IT Manager
11 4 (2.14%) Operations Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (6.95%) OAuth
2 5 (2.67%) SAML
3 3 (1.60%) Microsoft Graph
4 2 (1.07%) LangGraph
4 2 (1.07%) LDAP
5 1 (0.53%) OAuth2
5 1 (0.53%) OpenID
5 1 (0.53%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 25 (13.37%) Onboarding
2 14 (7.49%) Virtual Team
3 10 (5.35%) Smartphone
4 8 (4.28%) Freedom of Information
4 8 (4.28%) Management Information System
5 7 (3.74%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (2.67%) Client/Server
7 3 (1.60%) Life Science
8 2 (1.07%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.07%) Driving Licence
8 2 (1.07%) iPad
9 1 (0.53%) Augmented Reality
9 1 (0.53%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.53%) Learning Management System
9 1 (0.53%) NHS
9 1 (0.53%) PKI
9 1 (0.53%) Security Posture
9 1 (0.53%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 32 (17.11%) Windows
2 19 (10.16%) Mac OS
3 16 (8.56%) Apple iOS
4 15 (8.02%) Android
5 2 (1.07%) Linux
5 2 (1.07%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.53%) SUSE
6 1 (0.53%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 1 (0.53%) VMS
6 1 (0.53%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (35.29%) Migration
2 46 (24.60%) Problem-Solving
3 37 (19.79%) Change Management
4 35 (18.72%) Stakeholder Management
5 31 (16.58%) ITIL
6 25 (13.37%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 22 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
7 22 (11.76%) Project Delivery
7 22 (11.76%) User Experience
8 21 (11.23%) Programme Management
8 21 (11.23%) Project Management
8 21 (11.23%) Risk Management
9 20 (10.70%) Technology Transformation
10 19 (10.16%) Data Analysis
11 18 (9.63%) Dashboard Development
11 18 (9.63%) Regulatory Compliance
12 17 (9.09%) Agile
12 17 (9.09%) Customer Service
12 17 (9.09%) Quantitative Analysis
13 16 (8.56%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 18 (9.63%) SQL
2 12 (6.42%) PowerShell
3 6 (3.21%) Google Apps Script
4 3 (1.60%) Python
4 3 (1.60%) VBA
5 1 (0.53%) Bash
Qualifications
1 45 (24.06%) Security Cleared
2 40 (21.39%) SC Cleared
3 31 (16.58%) Degree
4 10 (5.35%) ITIL Certification
5 9 (4.81%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (3.21%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 5 (2.67%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (2.67%) TOGAF Certification
8 4 (2.14%) MCSA
8 4 (2.14%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (1.07%) A+ Certification
9 2 (1.07%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.53%) ACSP
10 1 (0.53%) MBA
10 1 (0.53%) NVQ Level 3
10 1 (0.53%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.53%) PMP
10 1 (0.53%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.21%) Actionable Recommendations
2 4 (2.14%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 3 (1.60%) GDPR
4 2 (1.07%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.07%) PMO
5 1 (0.53%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.53%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.53%) SLA
5 1 (0.53%) SOC 2
System Software
1 28 (14.97%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.53%) Firmware
2 1 (0.53%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (0.53%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (6.95%) Single Sign-On
2 10 (5.35%) SCCM
3 7 (3.74%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 7 (3.74%) WSUS
4 4 (2.14%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (1.60%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.53%) Ansible
6 1 (0.53%) Terraform
6 1 (0.53%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 176 (94.12%) Google
2 55 (29.41%) Microsoft
3 10 (5.35%) Citrix
4 9 (4.81%) Salesforce
5 8 (4.28%) Bloomberg
5 8 (4.28%) Reuters
6 7 (3.74%) ION Trading
7 6 (3.21%) Okta
7 6 (3.21%) ServiceNow
8 5 (2.67%) Apple
8 5 (2.67%) Atlassian
8 5 (2.67%) Concur
9 4 (2.14%) DocuSign
10 3 (1.60%) CODA
10 3 (1.60%) Virgin Media
11 2 (1.07%) OpenAI
11 2 (1.07%) SAP
12 1 (0.53%) Logitech
12 1 (0.53%) Oracle
12 1 (0.53%) Yealink