GCP Contracts in Newport

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newport 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 14 24 24
Rank change year-on-year +10 0 +3
Contract jobs citing GCP 3 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 5.36% 1.09% 3.79%
As % of the Cloud Services category 15.79% 5.88% 35.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 4
10th Percentile £525 - £570
25th Percentile £544 - £622
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £675
Median % change year-on-year - - +22.73%
75th Percentile £613 - £709
90th Percentile £620 - £726
South Wales median daily rate £461 £539 £565
% change year-on-year -14.52% -4.65% +2.73%

All Cloud Skills
Newport

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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 19 17 14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 33.93% 18.48% 10.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 16 12
10th Percentile £205 £112 £250
25th Percentile £285 £196 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £325 £625
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% -48.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £600 £423 £663
90th Percentile £635 £538 £700
South Wales median daily rate £409 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -18.25% -2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £28.50 - -
25th Percentile £31.88 - -
Median hourly rate £37.50 - -
75th Percentile £41.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £12.50 £14.25
% change year-on-year +80.00% -12.28% +2.50%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for GCP in Newport

GCP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newport

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

Daily rate trend for GCP in Newport

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Relational Database
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Python Developer
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) Angular 2
2 1 (33.33%) AngularJS
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) HTML5
2 1 (33.33%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Concurrent Programming
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) Multithreading
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (33.33%) OO
3 1 (33.33%) RBAC
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Google