Google Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Google
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicester 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 5 April 2026, 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
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 15 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs citing Google 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 1.30% 2.50% -
As % of the Vendors category 2.70% 4.65% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £540 - -

All Vendors
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 37 43 53
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 48.05% 53.75% 48.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 30 37
10th Percentile £327 £250 £120
25th Percentile £409 £304 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +32.91%
75th Percentile £603 £636 £625
90th Percentile £625 £715 £635
Leicestershire median daily rate £418 £475 £499
% change year-on-year -12.11% -4.81% +26.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £19.55 - -
25th Percentile £21.88 - -
Median hourly rate £26.50 - -
75th Percentile £28.63 - -
90th Percentile £29.45 - -
Leicestershire median hourly rate £25.96 - -

Google
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Google relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Google job vacancy trend in Leicester

Google
Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Google.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Google

Google
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) VLDB
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Database Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Data ONTAP
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Database Security
1 1 (100.00%) Database Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle