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 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 441 383 465
Rank change year-on-year -58 +82 +13
Contract jobs citing Google Workspace 178 128 76
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.40% 0.47% 0.21%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.14% 1.26% 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 45 34
10th Percentile £221 £193 £178
25th Percentile £313 £244 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £350 £400
Median % change year-on-year +26.43% -12.50% +33.33%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £500
90th Percentile £588 £638 £557
UK median daily rate £425 £350 £400
% change year-on-year +21.43% -12.50% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 38 24
10th Percentile £29.60 £15.50 £20.75
25th Percentile £31.25 £16.95 £22.00
Median hourly rate £35.71 £18.82 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +89.74% -27.62% -25.71%
75th Percentile £38.13 £34.13 £26.50
90th Percentile £43.50 £41.02 £33.00
UK median hourly rate £35.71 £18.82 £26.00
% change year-on-year +89.74% -27.62% -25.71%

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 15,640 10,152 12,047
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.94% 37.35% 32.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,495 6,858 8,574
10th Percentile £325 £311 £312
25th Percentile £420 £409 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.46% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £518 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +3.40% -4.67% -4.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 559 270 321
10th Percentile £16.70 £14.99 £14.16
25th Percentile £22.50 £18.13 £16.06
Median hourly rate £39.50 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +57.06% +14.32% -33.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £41.09 £43.75
90th Percentile £85.00 £67.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.12 £27.50 £22.15
% change year-on-year +34.98% +24.15% -36.71%

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 16 July 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 16 July 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 16 July 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 -11 104 £425 +54.55% 19
North of England -93 19 £250 -60.00% 14
South West -20 15 £469 +63.04% 10
Midlands - 15 £550 - 7
North West -58 14 - - 8
East Midlands - 14 £550 - 5
South East -75 13 £230 -54.68% 19
East of England -24 7 £320 - 3
Yorkshire -54 5 £250 - 6
West Midlands - 1 - - 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 30 (16.85%) SharePoint
2 27 (15.17%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (2.81%) Confluence
4 1 (0.56%) CMS
Applications
1 14 (7.87%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (4.49%) Chatbot
2 8 (4.49%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (2.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (2.25%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (1.69%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (1.12%) Maya
7 1 (0.56%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.56%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.56%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.56%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.56%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (0.56%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (0.56%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (0.56%) Oracle Receivables
1 1 (0.56%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 61 (34.27%) Microsoft 365
2 31 (17.42%) GCP
2 31 (17.42%) SaaS
3 23 (12.92%) Google Sheets
4 22 (12.36%) Google Drive
5 21 (11.80%) Slack
6 15 (8.43%) Azure
7 14 (7.87%) Asana
8 12 (6.74%) Entra ID
9 11 (6.18%) Google Docs
10 9 (5.06%) Cloud Computing
11 8 (4.49%) Miro
11 8 (4.49%) OneDrive
12 7 (3.93%) WhatsApp
13 6 (3.37%) Smartsheet
14 4 (2.25%) AWS
14 4 (2.25%) Vertex AI
15 3 (1.69%) Google Gemini
15 3 (1.69%) Microsoft Copilot
15 3 (1.69%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 18 (10.11%) DNS
2 12 (6.74%) Firewall
2 12 (6.74%) VPN
3 11 (6.18%) DKIM
3 11 (6.18%) DMARC
3 11 (6.18%) TCP/IP
4 6 (3.37%) VoIP
5 5 (2.81%) DHCP
5 5 (2.81%) DMZ
6 4 (2.25%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (1.69%) VLAN
8 1 (0.56%) Intranet
8 1 (0.56%) LAN
8 1 (0.56%) WAN
8 1 (0.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.81%) BigQuery
2 2 (1.12%) AlloyDB
3 1 (0.56%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (0.56%) Power BI
3 1 (0.56%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.56%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 22 (12.36%) JIRA
2 1 (0.56%) GitLab
General
1 69 (38.76%) Social Skills
2 48 (26.97%) Finance
3 39 (21.91%) Public Sector
4 14 (7.87%) Organisational Skills
5 12 (6.74%) Military
6 11 (6.18%) Retail
7 10 (5.62%) Banking
8 7 (3.93%) Analytical Skills
9 6 (3.37%) Front Office
9 6 (3.37%) Investment Banking
9 6 (3.37%) Legal
9 6 (3.37%) Marketing
10 5 (2.81%) Advertising
10 5 (2.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (2.25%) Aerospace
11 4 (2.25%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (1.69%) Billing
12 3 (1.69%) Wearables
13 2 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (1.12%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (13.48%) Administrator
2 23 (12.92%) Analyst
3 12 (6.74%) Programme Manager
4 10 (5.62%) Consultant
5 9 (5.06%) IT Support
5 9 (5.06%) Lead
6 7 (3.93%) IT Analyst
6 7 (3.93%) Service Analyst
6 7 (3.93%) Service Desk Analyst
7 6 (3.37%) Executive Assistant
7 6 (3.37%) Help Desk Analyst
7 6 (3.37%) Migration Engineer
7 6 (3.37%) Senior
8 5 (2.81%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 5 (2.81%) Project Manager
8 5 (2.81%) Support Engineer
9 4 (2.25%) Architect
9 4 (2.25%) Change Manager
9 4 (2.25%) IT Engineer
9 4 (2.25%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (6.74%) OAuth
2 5 (2.81%) SAML
3 3 (1.69%) Microsoft Graph
4 2 (1.12%) LangGraph
5 1 (0.56%) LDAP
5 1 (0.56%) OAuth2
5 1 (0.56%) OpenID
5 1 (0.56%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.56%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 22 (12.36%) Onboarding
2 15 (8.43%) Virtual Team
3 8 (4.49%) Freedom of Information
3 8 (4.49%) Management Information System
4 5 (2.81%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (2.81%) Smartphone
5 3 (1.69%) BYOD
5 3 (1.69%) Client/Server
5 3 (1.69%) Life Science
6 2 (1.12%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.12%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.12%) iPad
6 2 (1.12%) Learning Management System
6 2 (1.12%) Replication
7 1 (0.56%) Augmented Reality
7 1 (0.56%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.56%) e-Learning
7 1 (0.56%) NHS
7 1 (0.56%) PKI
7 1 (0.56%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 26 (14.61%) Windows
2 12 (6.74%) Mac OS
3 9 (5.06%) Apple iOS
4 8 (4.49%) Android
5 2 (1.12%) Linux
5 2 (1.12%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.56%) SUSE
6 1 (0.56%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 1 (0.56%) VMS
6 1 (0.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (32.02%) Migration
2 37 (20.79%) Problem-Solving
3 30 (16.85%) Change Management
4 27 (15.17%) Stakeholder Management
5 24 (13.48%) Project Delivery
6 22 (12.36%) Project Management
7 21 (11.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 19 (10.67%) Agile
9 18 (10.11%) Continuous Improvement
10 16 (8.99%) Cloud Operations
10 16 (8.99%) Data Loss Prevention
10 16 (8.99%) ITIL
10 16 (8.99%) Records Management
11 15 (8.43%) Decision-Making
12 14 (7.87%) Cybersecurity
12 14 (7.87%) Document Management
13 13 (7.30%) Programme Management
13 13 (7.30%) Risk Management
13 13 (7.30%) User Experience
14 11 (6.18%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 12 (6.74%) PowerShell
2 9 (5.06%) Google Apps Script
2 9 (5.06%) SQL
3 3 (1.69%) Python
3 3 (1.69%) VBA
Qualifications
1 43 (24.16%) Security Cleared
2 39 (21.91%) SC Cleared
3 22 (12.36%) Degree
4 10 (5.62%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (2.81%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (2.81%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (2.81%) TOGAF Certification
6 4 (2.25%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 3 (1.69%) MCSA
8 2 (1.12%) Master's Degree
8 2 (1.12%) PMI Certification
8 2 (1.12%) PMP
9 1 (0.56%) ACSP
9 1 (0.56%) CompTIA CySA+
9 1 (0.56%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.56%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.56%) MBA
9 1 (0.56%) NVQ Level 3
9 1 (0.56%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.37%) PMO
2 4 (2.25%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 3 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.12%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.12%) GDPR
4 2 (1.12%) NIST
5 1 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.56%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.56%) SLA
System Software
1 32 (17.98%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.56%) Firmware
3 1 (0.56%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 12 (6.74%) Single Sign-On
2 8 (4.49%) SCCM
3 7 (3.93%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 6 (3.37%) WSUS
5 5 (2.81%) Microsoft Intune
6 4 (2.25%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.56%) Terraform
7 1 (0.56%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 168 (94.38%) Google
2 55 (30.90%) Microsoft
3 8 (4.49%) Citrix
4 6 (3.37%) Bloomberg
4 6 (3.37%) Okta
4 6 (3.37%) Reuters
5 5 (2.81%) Concur
5 5 (2.81%) ION Trading
6 4 (2.25%) Atlassian
6 4 (2.25%) DocuSign
6 4 (2.25%) Salesforce
6 4 (2.25%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.69%) Apple
7 3 (1.69%) CODA
7 3 (1.69%) VMware
8 2 (1.12%) CrowdStrike
8 2 (1.12%) Oracle
8 2 (1.12%) SAP
8 2 (1.12%) Veeam
8 2 (1.12%) Virgin Media