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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 397 463 434
Rank change year-on-year +66 -29 +194
Contract jobs citing Google Workspace 117 65 160
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.42% 0.20% 0.38%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.13% 0.58% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 27 99
10th Percentile £169 £173 £140
25th Percentile £213 £250 £178
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £380 £340
Median % change year-on-year +30.92% +11.76% -12.26%
75th Percentile £638 £486 £453
90th Percentile £643 £595 £690
UK median daily rate £498 £380 £340
% change year-on-year +30.92% +11.76% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 9 14
10th Percentile £15.50 £24.60 -
25th Percentile £15.52 £31.25 -
Median hourly rate £18.82 £33.00 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -42.97% - +12.32%
75th Percentile £34.13 £39.68 £39.55
90th Percentile £36.00 £42.90 £39.88
UK median hourly rate £18.82 £33.00 £34.00
% change year-on-year -42.97% -2.94% +7.94%

All Cloud 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 10,343 11,232 15,310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 37.56% 34.55% 35.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,002 7,648 11,230
10th Percentile £306 £313 £313
25th Percentile £406 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.67% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 247 176 306
10th Percentile £15.40 £14.33 £14.57
25th Percentile £18.87 £20.38 £18.50
Median hourly rate £26.30 £32.75 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.69% -0.76% +53.49%
75th Percentile £43.75 £63.99 £68.31
90th Percentile £67.25 £70.00 £78.75
UK median hourly rate £29.04 £31.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -6.34% -11.43% +62.79%

Google Workspace
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Google Workspace as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Google Workspace 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 September 2025.

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 September 2025.

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 September 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 +34 41 £225 -33.33% 76
North of England +17 34 £625 +25.00% 19
North West - 26 £625 - 11
South East +35 24 £508 +33.55% 30
South West +23 7 £425 +70.00% 12
Yorkshire - 6 - - 7
East of England +5 5 - - 12
North East -6 2 - - 1
Google Workspace
UK

Google Workspace
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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (5.98%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (3.42%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.71%) CMS
Applications
1 12 (10.26%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.71%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (1.71%) Maya
3 2 (1.71%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 28 (23.93%) SaaS
2 25 (21.37%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (10.26%) Slack
4 8 (6.84%) GCP
5 7 (5.98%) Google Sheets
6 6 (5.13%) Azure
6 6 (5.13%) Google Docs
7 4 (3.42%) Entra ID
7 4 (3.42%) Google Drive
8 3 (2.56%) OneDrive
9 2 (1.71%) Yammer
10 1 (0.85%) Asana
10 1 (0.85%) AWS
10 1 (0.85%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.13%) Wireless
2 5 (4.27%) DNS
3 4 (3.42%) Firewall
3 4 (3.42%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (2.56%) DHCP
4 3 (2.56%) TCP/IP
4 3 (2.56%) VLAN
4 3 (2.56%) VoIP
5 1 (0.85%) DKIM
5 1 (0.85%) DMARC
5 1 (0.85%) VPN
Development Applications
1 7 (5.98%) JIRA
General
1 45 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 20 (17.09%) Public Sector
3 11 (9.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 10 (8.55%) Finance
5 9 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (6.84%) Military
7 5 (4.27%) Marketing
8 3 (2.56%) Banking
8 3 (2.56%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Electronics
9 2 (1.71%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.71%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.71%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.85%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.85%) Aviation
10 1 (0.85%) Public Speaking
10 1 (0.85%) Retail
10 1 (0.85%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 21 (17.95%) IT Support
2 14 (11.97%) Analyst
3 13 (11.11%) Support Engineer
4 12 (10.26%) 1st Line Support
4 12 (10.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 12 (10.26%) IT Engineer
5 11 (9.40%) Senior
6 10 (8.55%) IT Support Engineer
7 8 (6.84%) Consultant
7 8 (6.84%) Project Manager
7 8 (6.84%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) IT Analyst
8 6 (5.13%) Service Analyst
8 6 (5.13%) Support Technician
9 5 (4.27%) IT Support Analyst
9 5 (4.27%) Microsoft 365 Manager
9 5 (4.27%) Microsoft 365 Project Manager
9 5 (4.27%) Service Desk Support
9 5 (4.27%) Support Analyst
9 5 (4.27%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.85%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 22 (18.80%) Hybrid Cloud
2 19 (16.24%) iPad
3 17 (14.53%) iPhone
4 8 (6.84%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (5.98%) Management Information System
6 6 (5.13%) Onboarding
7 5 (4.27%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (2.56%) Digital Signage
8 3 (2.56%) Smartphone
8 3 (2.56%) Social Media
9 2 (1.71%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (1.71%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.71%) Freedom of Information
9 2 (1.71%) IoT
10 1 (0.85%) Blockchain
10 1 (0.85%) Learning Management System
10 1 (0.85%) Life Science
10 1 (0.85%) Operational Technology
10 1 (0.85%) SCADA
10 1 (0.85%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 45 (38.46%) Windows
2 20 (17.09%) Apple iOS
3 9 (7.69%) Windows 10
4 8 (6.84%) Mac OS
5 4 (3.42%) Linux
6 3 (2.56%) Android
7 2 (1.71%) Mac OS X
7 2 (1.71%) Unix
7 2 (1.71%) Windows 8
7 2 (1.71%) Windows XP
8 1 (0.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (32.48%) Problem-Solving
2 36 (30.77%) Customer Service
3 24 (20.51%) User Experience
4 20 (17.09%) Mobile Device Management
4 20 (17.09%) Project Management
5 18 (15.38%) ITSM
6 17 (14.53%) Benchmarking
6 17 (14.53%) Migration
7 14 (11.97%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 13 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 10 (8.55%) Change Management
9 10 (8.55%) Stakeholder Management
10 9 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
11 8 (6.84%) Proactive Maintenance
11 8 (6.84%) Proactive Monitoring
12 7 (5.98%) ITIL
12 7 (5.98%) Programme Management
12 7 (5.98%) Service Management
13 6 (5.13%) Continuous Improvement
13 6 (5.13%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (3.42%) PowerShell
2 3 (2.56%) Python
3 2 (1.71%) SQL
4 1 (0.85%) Bash
4 1 (0.85%) Google Apps Script
Qualifications
1 28 (23.93%) Security Cleared
2 25 (21.37%) SC Cleared
3 8 (6.84%) DBS Check
4 7 (5.98%) Degree
5 3 (2.56%) CISSP
5 3 (2.56%) GCIH
5 3 (2.56%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (1.71%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 2 (1.71%) APMP
6 2 (1.71%) CCSP
6 2 (1.71%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.71%) CISM
6 2 (1.71%) GCFA
6 2 (1.71%) GCFE
6 2 (1.71%) GREM
6 2 (1.71%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.71%) PMP
7 1 (0.85%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.85%) MCP
7 1 (0.85%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.98%) GDPR
2 6 (5.13%) SLA
3 1 (0.85%) COSO
3 1 (0.85%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 1 (0.85%) NCSC
3 1 (0.85%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (8.55%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.71%) vSphere
2 2 (1.71%) XenApp
3 1 (0.85%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 6 (5.13%) SmoothWall
2 5 (4.27%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.71%) EnCase
3 2 (1.71%) FTK
3 2 (1.71%) McAfee ePO
3 2 (1.71%) Norton AntiVirus
3 2 (1.71%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 108 (92.31%) Google
2 30 (25.64%) Microsoft
3 22 (18.80%) ServiceNow
4 17 (14.53%) MobileIron
4 17 (14.53%) Nexthink
5 6 (5.13%) Okta
6 5 (4.27%) Apple
7 4 (3.42%) Adobe
7 4 (3.42%) CrowdStrike
7 4 (3.42%) Dell
8 3 (2.56%) Citrix
9 2 (1.71%) Aerohive Networks
9 2 (1.71%) AVG
9 2 (1.71%) Cisco
9 2 (1.71%) GFI Software
9 2 (1.71%) HP
9 2 (1.71%) McAfee
9 2 (1.71%) Sage
9 2 (1.71%) SAP
9 2 (1.71%) Symantec