GCP Contracts in Leicestershire

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire requiring GCP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GCP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 25 34
Rank change year-on-year +10 +9 -6
Contract jobs citing GCP 4 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 4.00% 0.63% 0.57%
As % of the Cloud Services category 15.38% 2.27% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 £475 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £488 £525 -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £396 £588 £700
% change year-on-year -32.68% -16.07% +12.00%

All Cloud Skills
Leicestershire

GCP 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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 26 44 86
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 26.00% 27.67% 49.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 32 73
10th Percentile - £290 £210
25th Percentile £250 £319 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £418 £420
Median % change year-on-year -7.30% -0.48% +5.00%
75th Percentile £478 £625 £450
90th Percentile £603 £688 £556
East Midlands median daily rate £463 £425 £440
% change year-on-year +8.82% -3.41% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - - £15.63
25th Percentile £18.50 £22.50 £16.56
Median hourly rate £19.00 £25.00 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% +33.33% -13.79%
75th Percentile £19.50 £27.50 £21.56
90th Percentile - - £22.88
East Midlands median hourly rate £15.09 £16.63 £18.86
% change year-on-year -9.26% -11.82% +10.26%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Job postings citing GCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Job vacancy trend for GCP in Leicestershire

GCP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GCP in Leicestershire.

Daily rate trend for GCP in Leicestershire

GCP
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Leicester +3 3 £475 -5.00% 38
GCP
East Midlands

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (25.00%) Luigi
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Anthos
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) dbt
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) Pulumi
2 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (25.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (25.00%) Power Query
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (25.00%) Tableau
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Business Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) GCP Architect
1 1 (25.00%) GCP Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (50.00%) ETL
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Data Extraction
2 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (25.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) FinOps
2 1 (25.00%) Fintech
2 1 (25.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (25.00%) Microservices
2 1 (25.00%) Secrets Management
2 1 (25.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (25.00%) R
2 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Google