Google Ads Contracts in the North of England

Google Ads (formerly AdWords)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Google Ads skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Google Ads over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 164 - 217
Rank change year-on-year - - +19
Contract jobs citing Google Ads 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.061% - 0.034%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.18% - 0.094%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £241 - £263
25th Percentile £309 - £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £325
Median % change year-on-year - - +103.13%
75th Percentile £539 - £381
90th Percentile £605 - £408
England median daily rate £278 - £400
% change year-on-year - - +60.00%

All Cloud Skills
North of England

Google Ads 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,116 1,406 2,130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 33.81% 29.57% 36.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 839 997 1,590
10th Percentile £250 £263 £300
25th Percentile £386 £375 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £638 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 79 37
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.00 £16.22
25th Percentile £26.72 £15.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.91 £16.06 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +92.43% -54.11% +87.32%
75th Percentile £73.44 £20.77 £65.00
90th Percentile £97.98 £43.75 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.50 £20.77 £32.30
% change year-on-year +22.77% -35.70% +53.81%

Google Ads
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Google Ads as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Google Ads in the North of England

Google Ads
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Google Ads in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Google Ads in the North of England

Google Ads
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Google Ads in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Google Ads in the North of England

Google Ads
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google Ads within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 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
North West - 2 £425 - 23
Google Ads
England

Google Ads
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (50.00%) Hadoop
General
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Advertising
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (50.00%) Multimedia
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Social Media Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Graphic Design
1 1 (50.00%) Photography
1 1 (50.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Data Science
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Inventory Management
2 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Monetization
2 1 (50.00%) Predictive Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Social Listening
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google
2 1 (50.00%) Adobe
2 1 (50.00%) Apple
2 1 (50.00%) Criteo
2 1 (50.00%) Databricks
2 1 (50.00%) Facebook
2 1 (50.00%) Twitter
2 1 (50.00%) YouTube