GCP Contracts in Oxfordshire

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 17 22 29
Rank change year-on-year +5 +7 -7
Contract jobs citing GCP 5 5 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 4.72% 2.20% 0.40%
As % of the Cloud Services category 12.82% 6.76% 1.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 1
10th Percentile £354 £343 -
25th Percentile £360 £369 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +64.71% - -22.73%
75th Percentile - £519 £450
90th Percentile £753 £568 -
South East median daily rate £575 £463 £550
% change year-on-year +24.32% -15.91% -9.47%

All Cloud Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 39 74 88
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 36.79% 32.60% 35.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 54 58
10th Percentile £236 £136 £213
25th Percentile £250 £357 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £331 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -26.39% +12.50% -15.79%
75th Percentile £500 £505 £538
90th Percentile £691 £593 £629
South East median daily rate £501 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +0.10% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 5
10th Percentile £32.86 £16.05 £22.20
25th Percentile £41.50 £16.13 £22.50
Median hourly rate £46.30 £17.50 £28.16
Median % change year-on-year +164.57% -37.86% +60.91%
75th Percentile - £18.75 £32.30
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £28.50 £22.36 £24.50
% change year-on-year +27.47% -8.74% +16.39%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for GCP in Oxfordshire

GCP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for GCP in Oxfordshire

GCP
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GCP in Oxfordshire

GCP
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the Oxfordshire 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
Oxford +2 4 £530 +24.71% 36
GCP
South East

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Data Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Delivery Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Snowflake Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Snowflake Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Data Management
1 4 (80.00%) ETL
1 4 (80.00%) Migration
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Business Continuity
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (40.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (40.00%) Data Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Data Security
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (40.00%) Requirements Management
3 2 (40.00%) Resource Management
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Bash
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (40.00%) PMP
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) GDPR
1 2 (40.00%) HIPAA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Databricks
1 2 (40.00%) Google