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 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 417 426 440
Rank change year-on-year +9 +14 +128
Contract jobs citing Google Workspace 137 88 110
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.43% 0.31% 0.30%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.14% 0.84% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 41 70
10th Percentile - £210 £123
25th Percentile £203 £310 £165
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £388 £340
Median % change year-on-year -6.45% +13.97% -20.00%
75th Percentile £550 £488 £465
90th Percentile £638 £575 £675
UK median daily rate £356 £388 £375
% change year-on-year -8.06% +3.33% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 9 12
10th Percentile - - £21.49
25th Percentile £12.50 £22.27 £30.65
Median hourly rate £17.50 £24.18 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.63% -26.73% -4.57%
75th Percentile £34.69 £39.68 -
90th Percentile £40.88 £42.90 £34.80
UK median hourly rate £19.00 £24.18 £33.00
% change year-on-year -21.42% -26.73% -11.47%

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 12,040 10,525 12,740
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 37.97% 36.62% 34.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,276 7,037 9,306
10th Percentile £305 £313 £275
25th Percentile £406 £425 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £530 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £649 £638
90th Percentile £709 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 291 136 243
10th Percentile £14.75 £16.88 £14.39
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.20 £17.72
Median hourly rate £27.21 £29.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.17% +16.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £56.00 £53.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £76.67 £68.75 £77.90
UK median hourly rate £26.50 £27.50 £26.75
% change year-on-year -3.64% +2.80% +18.89%

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 25 December 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 25 December 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 25 December 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 -12 49 £300 -22.58% 57
North of England -26 37 £500 +47.06% 41
North West -7 24 £625 - 19
South East -15 20 £275 -27.63% 44
Midlands -28 14 £529 +32.13% 22
Yorkshire - 12 £205 - 21
East Midlands -10 11 £529 - 8
East of England -14 10 £330 - 22
South West -15 3 £500 - 12
West Midlands -30 3 - - 13
North East -16 1 £450 +32.35% 1
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 11 (8.03%) Confluence
2 9 (6.57%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (5.11%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.19%) CMS
Applications
1 36 (26.28%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (5.84%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.46%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 2 (1.46%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.46%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.73%) Camtasia
4 1 (0.73%) Maya
4 1 (0.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.73%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.73%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (0.73%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (0.73%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (0.73%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 25 (18.25%) SaaS
2 24 (17.52%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (11.68%) GCP
4 10 (7.30%) Slack
5 9 (6.57%) Azure
6 8 (5.84%) Entra ID
6 8 (5.84%) Google Sheets
7 5 (3.65%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (2.92%) AWS
9 3 (2.19%) Google Docs
9 3 (2.19%) Power Platform
10 2 (1.46%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (1.46%) ChatGPT
10 2 (1.46%) Google Drive
10 2 (1.46%) Google Gemini
10 2 (1.46%) OneDrive
11 1 (0.73%) Asana
11 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Copilot
11 1 (0.73%) PowerApps
11 1 (0.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 16 (11.68%) Firewall
2 11 (8.03%) Network Security
3 8 (5.84%) VoIP
4 5 (3.65%) TCP/IP
5 4 (2.92%) DNS
6 3 (2.19%) VPN
6 3 (2.19%) Wireless
7 2 (1.46%) DHCP
7 2 (1.46%) DKIM
7 2 (1.46%) DMARC
7 2 (1.46%) DMZ
7 2 (1.46%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.73%) LAN
8 1 (0.73%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.46%) Power BI
1 2 (1.46%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.73%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 10 (7.30%) JIRA
2 2 (1.46%) GitLab
General
1 73 (53.28%) Social Skills
2 18 (13.14%) Organisational Skills
2 18 (13.14%) Public Sector
3 17 (12.41%) Finance
4 12 (8.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (4.38%) Military
6 5 (3.65%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (2.92%) Aerospace
7 4 (2.92%) Banking
7 4 (2.92%) Retail
8 3 (2.19%) Automotive
8 3 (2.19%) Publishing
9 2 (1.46%) Front Office
9 2 (1.46%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.73%) Advertising
10 1 (0.73%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.73%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.73%) Legal
10 1 (0.73%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.73%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 29 (21.17%) IT Support
2 19 (13.87%) Analyst
2 19 (13.87%) IT Engineer
3 18 (13.14%) Support Engineer
4 16 (11.68%) IT Support Engineer
5 13 (9.49%) Service Analyst
6 12 (8.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 12 (8.76%) Senior
6 12 (8.76%) Support Officer
7 11 (8.03%) Service Desk Analyst
8 10 (7.30%) IT Assistant
8 10 (7.30%) IT Support Assistant
8 10 (7.30%) Support Assistant
9 9 (6.57%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 7 (5.11%) Consultant
11 6 (4.38%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
11 6 (4.38%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 6 (4.38%) 2nd Line Support
11 6 (4.38%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 6 (4.38%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.19%) HTML
2 2 (1.46%) OAuth
2 2 (1.46%) REST
3 1 (0.73%) LDAP
3 1 (0.73%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.41%) Hybrid Cloud
2 15 (10.95%) Onboarding
3 12 (8.76%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (5.11%) Management Information System
4 7 (5.11%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (5.11%) Smartphone
5 3 (2.19%) Digital Signage
5 3 (2.19%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.46%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.46%) e-Learning
6 2 (1.46%) Freedom of Information
6 2 (1.46%) IoT
6 2 (1.46%) iPad
6 2 (1.46%) Learning Management System
6 2 (1.46%) PKI
6 2 (1.46%) SCADA
7 1 (0.73%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.73%) iPhone
7 1 (0.73%) Life Science
7 1 (0.73%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 43 (31.39%) Windows
2 27 (19.71%) Linux
3 13 (9.49%) Mac OS
4 9 (6.57%) Apple iOS
5 8 (5.84%) Android
6 2 (1.46%) Unix
6 2 (1.46%) VMS
6 2 (1.46%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.73%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (31.39%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (18.98%) Continuous Improvement
2 26 (18.98%) Customer Service
3 25 (18.25%) User Experience
4 23 (16.79%) Migration
5 21 (15.33%) Collaborative Working
6 20 (14.60%) Project Management
7 17 (12.41%) Mobile Device Management
7 17 (12.41%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 16 (11.68%) Stakeholder Management
9 15 (10.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 13 (9.49%) Benchmarking
10 13 (9.49%) Incident Management
11 12 (8.76%) ITIL
12 10 (7.30%) AI
12 10 (7.30%) Programme Management
13 9 (6.57%) Change Management
13 9 (6.57%) Cybersecurity
13 9 (6.57%) Risk Management
14 8 (5.84%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 9 (6.57%) PowerShell
2 8 (5.84%) Python
3 7 (5.11%) SQL
4 2 (1.46%) Bash
4 2 (1.46%) Google Apps Script
5 1 (0.73%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 31 (22.63%) Security Cleared
2 27 (19.71%) SC Cleared
3 15 (10.95%) Degree
4 7 (5.11%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (2.92%) CISSP
6 3 (2.19%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (2.19%) DV Cleared
6 3 (2.19%) GCIH
7 2 (1.46%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (1.46%) APMP
7 2 (1.46%) CCSP
7 2 (1.46%) CISM
7 2 (1.46%) GCFA
7 2 (1.46%) GCFE
7 2 (1.46%) GREM
8 1 (0.73%) CCNA
8 1 (0.73%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.73%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.73%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.73%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.11%) GDPR
2 1 (0.73%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (0.73%) HMG Security Policy Framework
2 1 (0.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.73%) NCSC
2 1 (0.73%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.73%) PMO
2 1 (0.73%) SOC 2
System Software
1 13 (9.49%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.19%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (4.38%) Microsoft Intune
1 6 (4.38%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (2.92%) SCCM
3 3 (2.19%) Terraform
4 2 (1.46%) EnCase
4 2 (1.46%) FTK
4 2 (1.46%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (1.46%) vCenter Server
4 2 (1.46%) WSUS
5 1 (0.73%) Ansible
5 1 (0.73%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 116 (84.67%) Google
2 60 (43.80%) Microsoft
3 7 (5.11%) Okta
4 5 (3.65%) Citrix
4 5 (3.65%) CrowdStrike
4 5 (3.65%) Salesforce
5 4 (2.92%) Apple
6 3 (2.19%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.19%) VMware
7 2 (1.46%) Adobe
7 2 (1.46%) Atlassian
7 2 (1.46%) Bloomberg
7 2 (1.46%) Darktrace
7 2 (1.46%) Dell
7 2 (1.46%) ION Trading
7 2 (1.46%) Oracle
7 2 (1.46%) Qualys
7 2 (1.46%) Reuters
7 2 (1.46%) Splunk
7 2 (1.46%) Wyse