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 18 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 413 399 451
Rank change year-on-year -14 +52 +92
Contract jobs citing Google Workspace 126 89 100
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.40% 0.33% 0.27%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.04% 0.90% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 41 62
10th Percentile £191 £250 £123
25th Percentile £203 £325 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £333 £400 £381
Median % change year-on-year -16.88% +4.92% -10.29%
75th Percentile £535 £500 £494
90th Percentile £620 £581 £575
UK median daily rate £323 £400 £400
% change year-on-year -19.38% - -8.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 9 13
10th Percentile - - £21.72
25th Percentile £12.50 £22.27 £25.50
Median hourly rate £17.50 £24.18 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.63% -7.00% -30.76%
75th Percentile £34.56 £39.68 £33.00
90th Percentile £41.23 £42.90 £34.60
UK median hourly rate £19.00 £24.18 £26.00
% change year-on-year -21.42% -7.00% -30.25%

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 12,058 9,874 12,405
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 37.91% 36.74% 33.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,360 6,572 9,057
10th Percentile £300 £313 £275
25th Percentile £406 £422 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £611 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 282 140 252
10th Percentile £14.25 £16.70 £14.26
25th Percentile £18.50 £21.46 £17.72
Median hourly rate £30.00 £28.21 £24.02
Median % change year-on-year +6.36% +17.42% +6.14%
75th Percentile £57.25 £46.51 £52.31
90th Percentile £77.19 £68.75 £73.63
UK median hourly rate £29.11 £27.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year +5.85% +10.00% +11.11%

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 18 January 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 18 January 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 18 January 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 -20 44 £300 -23.81% 79
North of England -37 26 £205 -51.19% 36
South East -8 20 £250 -34.21% 74
Midlands -28 19 £537 +34.25% 30
East Midlands -6 16 £537 - 22
East of England -2 13 £320 - 34
Yorkshire -37 13 £205 -59.00% 13
North West -16 12 £638 - 19
West Midlands -35 3 - - 6
South West -10 2 - - 31
North East -22 1 £450 +32.35% 4
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 (8.73%) Confluence
2 8 (6.35%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (3.97%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.38%) CMS
Applications
1 34 (26.98%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.59%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 2 (1.59%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.79%) Camtasia
4 1 (0.79%) Maya
4 1 (0.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.79%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.79%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (0.79%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (0.79%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (0.79%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 22 (17.46%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (11.90%) GCP
3 14 (11.11%) SaaS
4 13 (10.32%) Google Sheets
5 12 (9.52%) Slack
6 10 (7.94%) Azure
6 10 (7.94%) Cloud Computing
7 8 (6.35%) Entra ID
8 4 (3.17%) AWS
8 4 (3.17%) Power Platform
9 2 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (1.59%) ChatGPT
9 2 (1.59%) Google Docs
9 2 (1.59%) Google Gemini
10 1 (0.79%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (0.79%) Canva
10 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Copilot
10 1 (0.79%) Miro
10 1 (0.79%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.79%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 18 (14.29%) Firewall
2 11 (8.73%) Network Security
3 10 (7.94%) VoIP
4 7 (5.56%) TCP/IP
5 5 (3.97%) VPN
6 4 (3.17%) DMZ
6 4 (3.17%) Wireless
7 3 (2.38%) DNS
8 2 (1.59%) DHCP
9 1 (0.79%) DKIM
9 1 (0.79%) DMARC
9 1 (0.79%) LAN
9 1 (0.79%) WAN
9 1 (0.79%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.97%) Tableau
2 2 (1.59%) Power BI
2 2 (1.59%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (8.73%) JIRA
2 2 (1.59%) GitLab
General
1 75 (59.52%) Social Skills
2 23 (18.25%) Finance
3 17 (13.49%) Organisational Skills
4 15 (11.90%) Public Sector
5 10 (7.94%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (4.76%) Banking
7 6 (4.76%) Military
8 4 (3.17%) Aerospace
8 4 (3.17%) Front Office
8 4 (3.17%) Investment Banking
9 3 (2.38%) Automotive
9 3 (2.38%) Publishing
9 3 (2.38%) Retail
10 1 (0.79%) Advertising
10 1 (0.79%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.79%) Legal
10 1 (0.79%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.79%) Marketing
10 1 (0.79%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 29 (23.02%) IT Support
2 27 (21.43%) Analyst
3 18 (14.29%) IT Engineer
4 17 (13.49%) Support Engineer
5 16 (12.70%) Service Analyst
6 14 (11.11%) IT Support Engineer
6 14 (11.11%) Service Desk Analyst
7 12 (9.52%) Support Officer
8 10 (7.94%) IT Assistant
8 10 (7.94%) IT Support Assistant
8 10 (7.94%) Support Assistant
9 8 (6.35%) Senior
10 7 (5.56%) Programme Manager
11 6 (4.76%) 1st/2nd Line Support
11 6 (4.76%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
11 6 (4.76%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 6 (4.76%) 2nd Line Support
11 6 (4.76%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
12 5 (3.97%) Operations Analyst
12 5 (3.97%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.38%) HTML
2 2 (1.59%) REST
3 1 (0.79%) LDAP
3 1 (0.79%) OAuth
3 1 (0.79%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 19 (15.08%) Onboarding
2 12 (9.52%) Enterprise Software
3 9 (7.14%) Smartphone
4 7 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (4.76%) Management Information System
6 5 (3.97%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (1.59%) Client/Server
8 2 (1.59%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.59%) e-Learning
8 2 (1.59%) IoT
8 2 (1.59%) Learning Management System
8 2 (1.59%) PKI
8 2 (1.59%) SCADA
8 2 (1.59%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.79%) Digital Signage
9 1 (0.79%) iPad
9 1 (0.79%) Life Science
9 1 (0.79%) Security Posture
9 1 (0.79%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 48 (38.10%) Windows
2 27 (21.43%) Linux
3 16 (12.70%) Mac OS
4 11 (8.73%) Android
4 11 (8.73%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.59%) Unix
5 2 (1.59%) VMS
5 2 (1.59%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.79%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (32.54%) Problem-Solving
2 29 (23.02%) Continuous Improvement
3 27 (21.43%) Customer Service
4 23 (18.25%) Collaborative Working
5 22 (17.46%) Migration
6 21 (16.67%) ITIL
6 21 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 19 (15.08%) User Experience
8 18 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 17 (13.49%) Incident Management
10 15 (11.90%) Project Management
11 13 (10.32%) Programme Management
12 12 (9.52%) Risk Management
13 11 (8.73%) Change Management
13 11 (8.73%) Dashboard Development
13 11 (8.73%) Data Analysis
13 11 (8.73%) Quantitative Analysis
14 10 (7.94%) AI
14 10 (7.94%) Data Transformation
14 10 (7.94%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 12 (9.52%) SQL
2 11 (8.73%) PowerShell
3 8 (6.35%) Python
4 2 (1.59%) Bash
4 2 (1.59%) Google Apps Script
5 1 (0.79%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 21 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 18 (14.29%) Degree
2 18 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 9 (7.14%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (3.17%) CISSP
5 3 (2.38%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (2.38%) GCIH
5 3 (2.38%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (1.59%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 2 (1.59%) A+ Certification
6 2 (1.59%) APMP
6 2 (1.59%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.59%) CCSP
6 2 (1.59%) CISM
6 2 (1.59%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.59%) GCFA
6 2 (1.59%) GCFE
6 2 (1.59%) GREM
6 2 (1.59%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.79%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.76%) GDPR
2 5 (3.97%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.79%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.79%) PMO
3 1 (0.79%) SOC 2
System Software
1 12 (9.52%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (4.76%) SCCM
2 5 (3.97%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (3.97%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (2.38%) Terraform
3 3 (2.38%) WSUS
4 2 (1.59%) EnCase
4 2 (1.59%) FTK
4 2 (1.59%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (1.59%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.79%) Ansible
5 1 (0.79%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 103 (81.75%) Google
2 54 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 9 (7.14%) Salesforce
4 7 (5.56%) Citrix
4 7 (5.56%) Okta
5 5 (3.97%) Apple
6 4 (3.17%) Bloomberg
6 4 (3.17%) CrowdStrike
6 4 (3.17%) ION Trading
6 4 (3.17%) Reuters
7 3 (2.38%) ServiceNow
7 3 (2.38%) VMware
8 2 (1.59%) Adobe
8 2 (1.59%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.59%) Darktrace
8 2 (1.59%) Dell
8 2 (1.59%) Oracle
8 2 (1.59%) Wyse
9 1 (0.79%) Ubiquiti
9 1 (0.79%) Workday