Google Workspace Contract Job Trends in the North West

Google Workspace (formerly G Suite, Google Apps)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Google Workspace skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 - 132
Rank change year-on-year - - +54
Contract jobs citing Google Workspace 25 0 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.15% - 0.49%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.40% - 1.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 0 3
10th Percentile £575 - £321
25th Percentile £603 - £323
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £350
75th Percentile £639 - £463
90th Percentile £649 - £515
England median daily rate £450 £380 £323
% change year-on-year +18.42% +17.83% -16.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - £33.80
25th Percentile - - £35.00
Median hourly rate - - £39.60
75th Percentile - - £40.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £18.82 £33.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -42.97% - +8.41%

All Cloud Skills
North West

Google Workspace 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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 736 727 1,039
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 33.72% 30.23% 36.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 555 460 769
10th Percentile £313 £310 £265
25th Percentile £379 £385 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £477 £495
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -3.74% -1.00%
75th Percentile £537 £575 £575
90th Percentile £638 £650 £675
England median daily rate £501 £533 £550
% change year-on-year -6.10% -3.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 12 57
10th Percentile £12.82 £17.44 £15.90
25th Percentile £15.50 £26.49 £18.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £46.18 £39.60
Median % change year-on-year -59.14% +16.62% +40.18%
75th Percentile £58.13 £70.19 £46.18
90th Percentile £72.60 £74.20 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £33.93 £33.00
% change year-on-year -25.88% +2.82% +50.00%

Google Workspace
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Google Workspace in the North West

Google Workspace
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Google Workspace.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Google Workspace

Google Workspace
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Google Workspace in the North West over the 6 months to 26 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Google Workspace in the North West

Google Workspace
Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Google Workspace.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Google Workspace

Google Workspace
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google Workspace within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 September 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
Manchester - 20 £625 - 5
Merseyside - 1 - - 4
Google Workspace
England

Google Workspace
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 22 (88.00%) SaaS
2 2 (8.00%) GCP
2 2 (8.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.00%) Google Docs
3 1 (4.00%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) JIRA
General
1 11 (44.00%) Public Sector
2 5 (20.00%) Military
3 2 (8.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Banking
4 1 (4.00%) Finance
4 1 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (44.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 8 (32.00%) Senior
2 8 (32.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Analyst
3 2 (8.00%) Lead
3 2 (8.00%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) Banking Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Business Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Delivery Director
4 1 (4.00%) Design Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) GCP Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) Infrastructure Design Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) JIRA Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) Programme Director
4 1 (4.00%) Risk Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Risk Business Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Senior Design Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) Service Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Technology Director
Miscellaneous
1 21 (84.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (12.00%) Digital Signage
3 1 (4.00%) Smartphone
3 1 (4.00%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Windows
2 1 (4.00%) Android
2 1 (4.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (4.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (80.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 17 (68.00%) Benchmarking
3 16 (64.00%) User Experience
4 13 (52.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (8.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (4.00%) Agile
6 1 (4.00%) Computer Science
6 1 (4.00%) Configuration Management
6 1 (4.00%) Customer Service
6 1 (4.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 1 (4.00%) ITIL
6 1 (4.00%) Migration
6 1 (4.00%) Project Management
6 1 (4.00%) Service Migration
6 1 (4.00%) Software Engineering
6 1 (4.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 21 (84.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (76.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.00%) Degree
3 1 (4.00%) ITIL Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 25 (100.00%) Google
2 3 (12.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.00%) ServiceNow