Google Contracts in Leeds

Google
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring knowledge or experience of Google products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Google over the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Google.

6 months to
2 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 54 62
Rank change year-on-year +13 +8 +13
Contract jobs citing Google 19 11 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 4.02% 1.39% 2.44%
As % of the Vendors category 8.26% 3.64% 6.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 23
10th Percentile £413 £267 £485
25th Percentile £467 £375 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £434 £625
Median % change year-on-year +26.73% -30.56% +25.00%
75th Percentile £628 £524 £700
90th Percentile £699 £588 -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £550 £416 £625
% change year-on-year +32.21% -33.44% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £80.00
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 - £80.00

All Vendors
Leeds

Google falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 230 302 471
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 48.63% 38.28% 38.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 197 328
10th Percentile £278 £313 £271
25th Percentile £375 £431 £449
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £638
90th Percentile £650 £671 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 21 3
10th Percentile £31.53 £12.53 £16.75
25th Percentile £31.62 £13.87 £18.25
Median hourly rate £33.11 £14.63 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +126.39% -31.98% +7.50%
75th Percentile £66.51 £15.19 £51.13
90th Percentile £85.74 £40.00 £68.45
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £32.96 £14.63 £27.00
% change year-on-year +125.37% -45.83% +57.21%

Google
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Google in Leeds

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Google in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for Google in Leeds

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Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Google in Leeds over the 6 months to 2 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Google in Leeds

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Google in Leeds.

Hourly rate trend for Google in Leeds

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 1 (5.26%) CMS
1 1 (5.26%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Magento
1 1 (5.26%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 15 (78.95%) GCP
2 6 (31.58%) Azure
3 5 (26.32%) AWS
4 3 (15.79%) Google Compute Engine
5 2 (10.53%) PaaS
5 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
6 1 (5.26%) BigCommerce
6 1 (5.26%) Cloudflare
6 1 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (5.26%) GitHub
6 1 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (5.26%) Google Analytics
6 1 (5.26%) Google Tag Manager
6 1 (5.26%) Google Workspace
6 1 (5.26%) Miro
6 1 (5.26%) SAP Commerce Cloud
6 1 (5.26%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) BigQuery
2 1 (5.26%) Big Data
2 1 (5.26%) Looker
2 1 (5.26%) Oracle Database
2 1 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (5.26%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.53%) GitLab
3 1 (5.26%) Bitbucket
3 1 (5.26%) DBeaver
3 1 (5.26%) Git
3 1 (5.26%) JIRA
3 1 (5.26%) TeamCity
General
1 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Finance
3 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Banking
4 1 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.26%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Architect
2 3 (15.79%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Administrator
3 2 (10.53%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (10.53%) Cloud Security Architect
3 2 (10.53%) GCP Architect
3 2 (10.53%) Security Architect
3 2 (10.53%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) GCP DevOps
4 1 (5.26%) GCP DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) iOS Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Lead
4 1 (5.26%) Migration Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Oracle DBA
4 1 (5.26%) Performance Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) SAP Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
4 1 (5.26%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) .NET
1 1 (5.26%) EDI
1 1 (5.26%) Kafka
1 1 (5.26%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Cloud Native
1 2 (10.53%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.26%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Android
1 1 (5.26%) Apple iOS
1 1 (5.26%) Linux
1 1 (5.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Analytics
2 6 (31.58%) Data Engineering
3 5 (26.32%) Data Science
4 4 (21.05%) CI/CD
4 4 (21.05%) Data Analytics
4 4 (21.05%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (21.05%) DevOps
4 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (15.79%) Data Governance
5 3 (15.79%) ETL
5 3 (15.79%) Migration
5 3 (15.79%) Performance Optimisation
6 2 (10.53%) Agile
6 2 (10.53%) Data Protection
6 2 (10.53%) DevSecOps
6 2 (10.53%) Machine Learning
6 2 (10.53%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (10.53%) Security Architecture
6 2 (10.53%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (10.53%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) SQL
2 4 (21.05%) Python
3 3 (15.79%) Scala
4 1 (5.26%) Groovy
4 1 (5.26%) Java
4 1 (5.26%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (10.53%) Azure Certification
1 2 (10.53%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) Terraform
2 3 (15.79%) Ansible
3 2 (10.53%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (42.11%) Databricks
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.26%) Adobe
3 1 (5.26%) Apple
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle
3 1 (5.26%) Red Hat
3 1 (5.26%) Salesforce
3 1 (5.26%) SAP
3 1 (5.26%) WooCommerce