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

6 months to
25 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 420 397 444
Rank change year-on-year -23 +47 +97
Contract jobs citing Google Workspace 131 90 116
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.40% 0.34% 0.31%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.07% 0.91% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 42 70
10th Percentile £203 £263 £131
25th Percentile £203 £329 £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £395
Median % change year-on-year - +1.27% -7.06%
75th Percentile £575 £500 £497
90th Percentile £600 £586 £575
UK median daily rate £375 £400 £400
% change year-on-year -6.25% - -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 8 21
10th Percentile - - £23.61
25th Percentile £12.50 £22.27 £25.50
Median hourly rate £17.50 £23.23 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.65% -10.67% -24.81%
75th Percentile £34.56 £33.93 £33.00
90th Percentile £41.23 £41.13 -
UK median hourly rate £19.00 £23.23 £26.00
% change year-on-year -18.19% -10.67% -27.63%

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 12,285 9,844 12,628
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 37.91% 36.92% 33.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,551 6,529 9,214
10th Percentile £304 £313 £271
25th Percentile £406 £423 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £608 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £738 £730
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 297 137 285
10th Percentile £14.25 £16.55 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.50 £21.46 £17.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £27.50 £23.61
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +16.48% +1.86%
75th Percentile £58.00 £45.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £75.40 £68.75 £66.84
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £27.50 £24.86
% change year-on-year +9.09% +10.64% +7.71%

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 25 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 25 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 25 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 -33 42 £325 -18.75% 80
Midlands -20 26 £545 +36.25% 22
North of England -44 24 £205 -51.19% 23
East Midlands -4 23 £545 - 15
South East -7 20 £250 -34.21% 63
East of England -4 15 £320 - 19
Yorkshire -35 13 £205 -59.00% 5
North West -18 10 £650 - 17
West Midlands -43 3 - - 7
South West -21 2 - - 25
North East -21 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 (8.40%) Confluence
2 8 (6.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (3.82%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.29%) CMS
Applications
1 34 (25.95%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (5.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.53%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 2 (1.53%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.76%) Camtasia
4 1 (0.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.76%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.76%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (0.76%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (0.76%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (0.76%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 23 (17.56%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (14.50%) Google Sheets
3 15 (11.45%) Cloud Computing
3 15 (11.45%) GCP
4 13 (9.92%) SaaS
5 11 (8.40%) Azure
5 11 (8.40%) Slack
6 9 (6.87%) Entra ID
7 5 (3.82%) Power Platform
8 4 (3.05%) AWS
9 2 (1.53%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (1.53%) ChatGPT
9 2 (1.53%) Google Docs
9 2 (1.53%) Google Gemini
10 1 (0.76%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (0.76%) Canva
10 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Copilot
10 1 (0.76%) Miro
10 1 (0.76%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.76%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 18 (13.74%) Firewall
2 11 (8.40%) Network Security
3 10 (7.63%) VoIP
4 7 (5.34%) TCP/IP
5 5 (3.82%) VPN
6 4 (3.05%) DMZ
6 4 (3.05%) Wireless
7 3 (2.29%) DNS
8 2 (1.53%) DHCP
9 1 (0.76%) DKIM
9 1 (0.76%) DMARC
9 1 (0.76%) LAN
9 1 (0.76%) WAN
9 1 (0.76%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.82%) Tableau
2 2 (1.53%) Power BI
2 2 (1.53%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (8.40%) JIRA
2 2 (1.53%) GitLab
General
1 81 (61.83%) Social Skills
2 29 (22.14%) Finance
3 17 (12.98%) Organisational Skills
4 13 (9.92%) Public Sector
5 12 (9.16%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (6.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (4.58%) Banking
7 6 (4.58%) Military
8 4 (3.05%) Aerospace
8 4 (3.05%) Front Office
8 4 (3.05%) Investment Banking
9 3 (2.29%) Automotive
9 3 (2.29%) Publishing
9 3 (2.29%) Retail
10 1 (0.76%) Advertising
10 1 (0.76%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.76%) Legal
10 1 (0.76%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.76%) Marketing
10 1 (0.76%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 30 (22.90%) IT Support
2 27 (20.61%) Analyst
3 19 (14.50%) IT Engineer
4 17 (12.98%) Support Engineer
5 16 (12.21%) Service Analyst
6 14 (10.69%) IT Support Engineer
6 14 (10.69%) Programme Manager
6 14 (10.69%) Service Desk Analyst
7 12 (9.16%) Support Officer
8 10 (7.63%) IT Assistant
8 10 (7.63%) IT Support Assistant
8 10 (7.63%) Support Assistant
9 8 (6.11%) Senior
10 6 (4.58%) 1st/2nd Line Support
10 6 (4.58%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
10 6 (4.58%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 6 (4.58%) 2nd Line Support
10 6 (4.58%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 5 (3.82%) Operations Analyst
11 5 (3.82%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.29%) HTML
2 2 (1.53%) REST
3 1 (0.76%) LDAP
3 1 (0.76%) OAuth
3 1 (0.76%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 20 (15.27%) Onboarding
2 12 (9.16%) Enterprise Software
3 9 (6.87%) Smartphone
4 7 (5.34%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (4.58%) Management Information System
6 3 (2.29%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.29%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (2.29%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.53%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.53%) e-Learning
7 2 (1.53%) IoT
7 2 (1.53%) Learning Management System
7 2 (1.53%) PKI
7 2 (1.53%) SCADA
7 2 (1.53%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.76%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.76%) Digital Signage
8 1 (0.76%) Life Science
8 1 (0.76%) Midjourney
8 1 (0.76%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 50 (38.17%) Windows
2 27 (20.61%) Linux
3 17 (12.98%) Mac OS
4 12 (9.16%) Android
4 12 (9.16%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.53%) Unix
5 2 (1.53%) VMS
5 2 (1.53%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.76%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (30.53%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (21.37%) Continuous Improvement
3 27 (20.61%) Stakeholder Management
4 26 (19.85%) Customer Service
4 26 (19.85%) Migration
5 23 (17.56%) Collaborative Working
5 23 (17.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 23 (17.56%) User Experience
6 21 (16.03%) ITIL
7 19 (14.50%) Programme Management
8 17 (12.98%) Change Management
8 17 (12.98%) Dashboard Development
8 17 (12.98%) Incident Management
8 17 (12.98%) Risk Management
9 16 (12.21%) Data Analysis
9 16 (12.21%) Quantitative Analysis
9 16 (12.21%) Technology Transformation
10 15 (11.45%) Data Transformation
10 15 (11.45%) Project Management
10 15 (11.45%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 18 (13.74%) SQL
2 11 (8.40%) PowerShell
3 8 (6.11%) Python
4 2 (1.53%) Bash
4 2 (1.53%) Google Apps Script
5 1 (0.76%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 22 (16.79%) Degree
2 20 (15.27%) Security Cleared
3 17 (12.98%) SC Cleared
4 9 (6.87%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (3.05%) CISSP
6 3 (2.29%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (2.29%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (2.29%) GCIH
6 3 (2.29%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (1.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (1.53%) A+ Certification
7 2 (1.53%) CCSP
7 2 (1.53%) CISM
7 2 (1.53%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.53%) GCFA
7 2 (1.53%) GCFE
7 2 (1.53%) GREM
7 2 (1.53%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.76%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.76%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.58%) GDPR
2 5 (3.82%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.76%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.76%) PMO
3 1 (0.76%) SOC 2
System Software
1 12 (9.16%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (4.58%) SCCM
2 5 (3.82%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (3.82%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (2.29%) Terraform
3 3 (2.29%) WSUS
4 2 (1.53%) EnCase
4 2 (1.53%) FTK
4 2 (1.53%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (1.53%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.76%) Ansible
5 1 (0.76%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 109 (83.21%) Google
2 55 (41.98%) Microsoft
3 9 (6.87%) Salesforce
4 7 (5.34%) Citrix
5 6 (4.58%) Okta
6 4 (3.05%) Apple
6 4 (3.05%) Bloomberg
6 4 (3.05%) CrowdStrike
6 4 (3.05%) ION Trading
6 4 (3.05%) Reuters
7 3 (2.29%) ServiceNow
7 3 (2.29%) VMware
8 2 (1.53%) Adobe
8 2 (1.53%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.53%) Darktrace
8 2 (1.53%) Dell
8 2 (1.53%) Oracle
8 2 (1.53%) Virgin Media
8 2 (1.53%) Wyse
9 1 (0.76%) Concur