Google Contracts in the South West

Google
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Google products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Google over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Google.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 100 115 125
Rank change year-on-year +15 +10 -26
Contract jobs citing Google 53 48 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.68% 1.38% 1.32%
As % of the Vendors category 4.16% 3.48% 3.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 29 30
10th Percentile £230 £238 £301
25th Percentile £300 £313 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £533
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +3.29% +6.50%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £622
90th Percentile £688 £732 £626
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +5.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 5 13
10th Percentile £67.38 - -
25th Percentile - £39.55 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £53.35 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +31.21% +52.43% -
75th Percentile - £59.80 £42.00
90th Percentile - £60.34 -
England median hourly rate £26.00 £39.55 £35.00
% change year-on-year -34.26% +13.00% +37.25%

All Vendors
South West

Google is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,275 1,379 1,382
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 40.45% 39.73% 37.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 812 1,036 969
10th Percentile £200 £250 £214
25th Percentile £400 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £613 £635 £588
90th Percentile £725 £714 £666
England median daily rate £520 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -3.26% +2.38% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 184 75 55
10th Percentile £13.74 £17.90 £15.10
25th Percentile £36.25 £49.84 £35.00
Median hourly rate £48.25 £62.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.18% +30.53% +11.28%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £57.10
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.75 £68.30
England median hourly rate £22.00 £36.00 £21.45
% change year-on-year -38.89% +67.83% +2.14%

Google
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Google in the South West

Google
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Google in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Google in the South West

Google
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Google in the South West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Google in the South West

Google
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Google in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Google in the South West

Google
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Google in the South West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Google in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the South West region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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
Bristol +27 37 £438 -4.11% 33
Wiltshire -2 6 £650 - 2
Dorset +10 4 - - 2
Devon -1 2 £215 - 9
Gloucestershire -7 2 - - 6
Somerset +4 1 £550 +185.71% 6
Google
England

Google
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (7.55%) Apache Solr
1 4 (7.55%) nginx
2 2 (3.77%) Confluence
3 1 (1.89%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.89%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 22 (41.51%) GCP
2 17 (32.08%) GitHub
3 14 (26.42%) AWS
4 12 (22.64%) PaaS
5 10 (18.87%) SaaS
6 5 (9.43%) Azure
7 4 (7.55%) Google Analytics
7 4 (7.55%) OpenShift
8 1 (1.89%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.89%) Google Tag Manager
8 1 (1.89%) Google Workspace
8 1 (1.89%) OCI
8 1 (1.89%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 9 (16.98%) PBX
1 9 (16.98%) VoIP
2 5 (9.43%) DNS
2 5 (9.43%) VPN
3 4 (7.55%) HTTPS
3 4 (7.55%) IPsec
3 4 (7.55%) TCP/IP
4 2 (3.77%) Wireless
5 1 (1.89%) Firewall
5 1 (1.89%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (1.89%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (9.43%) MySQL
2 4 (7.55%) Couchbase
2 4 (7.55%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.89%) Big Data
3 1 (1.89%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.89%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 17 (32.08%) Jenkins
1 17 (32.08%) JIRA
2 13 (24.53%) GoogleTest
3 9 (16.98%) Rational DOORS
4 4 (7.55%) Bitbucket
5 3 (5.66%) Maven
General
1 9 (16.98%) Telecoms
2 7 (13.21%) Digital Economy
2 7 (13.21%) Social Skills
3 5 (9.43%) Legal
3 5 (9.43%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.77%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.89%) Advertising
5 1 (1.89%) Finance
5 1 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.89%) Law
5 1 (1.89%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (28.30%) Developer
2 13 (24.53%) Architect
3 12 (22.64%) Java Engineer
3 12 (22.64%) Java Software Engineer
3 12 (22.64%) Software Engineer
4 11 (20.75%) Java Developer
5 10 (18.87%) Solutions Architect
6 8 (15.09%) C++ Software Engineer
7 4 (7.55%) DevOps Engineer
8 3 (5.66%) Analyst
8 3 (5.66%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 2 (3.77%) Automation Architect
9 2 (3.77%) C++ Developer
9 2 (3.77%) C++/Java Developer
9 2 (3.77%) Office Automation Architect
9 2 (3.77%) Salesforce Developer
9 2 (3.77%) SC Cleared Java Developer
10 1 (1.89%) Digital Analyst
10 1 (1.89%) Power BI Analyst
10 1 (1.89%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (28.30%) Qt
2 10 (18.87%) SAML
3 8 (15.09%) REST
3 8 (15.09%) Spring
3 8 (15.09%) Spring Boot
4 7 (13.21%) GWT
4 7 (13.21%) JAX-RS
4 7 (13.21%) Restlet
5 4 (7.55%) JSON
5 4 (7.55%) LEMP Stack
5 4 (7.55%) ModSecurity
5 4 (7.55%) RabbitMQ
5 4 (7.55%) YAML
6 3 (5.66%) AngularJS
6 3 (5.66%) Tailwind CSS
7 2 (3.77%) .NET
7 2 (3.77%) .NET Framework
8 1 (1.89%) CSS
8 1 (1.89%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (28.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 10 (18.87%) Linux Command Line
3 9 (16.98%) Blackberry
3 9 (16.98%) Video Conferencing
4 5 (9.43%) Public Cloud
4 5 (9.43%) Security Posture
5 4 (7.55%) Cloud Native
5 4 (7.55%) Insider Threat
5 4 (7.55%) Management Information System
6 3 (5.66%) PKI
7 2 (3.77%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.89%) Mobile App
8 1 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 17 (32.08%) Linux
2 4 (7.55%) CentOS
3 1 (1.89%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (43.40%) CI/CD
2 21 (39.62%) DevOps
3 20 (37.74%) Agile
4 13 (24.53%) ArchiMate
4 13 (24.53%) Software Engineering
4 13 (24.53%) TOGAF
5 9 (16.98%) BPMN
5 9 (16.98%) Enterprise Architecture
5 9 (16.98%) ITIL
5 9 (16.98%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (15.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 8 (15.09%) Risk Assessment
6 8 (15.09%) Zero Trust
7 7 (13.21%) Architecture Governance
7 7 (13.21%) Customer Engagement
7 7 (13.21%) Decision-Making
7 7 (13.21%) Digital Strategy
7 7 (13.21%) PQQ
7 7 (13.21%) Roadmaps
7 7 (13.21%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 23 (43.40%) Java
2 15 (28.30%) C++
2 15 (28.30%) Python
3 5 (9.43%) PHP
4 4 (7.55%) PowerShell
5 3 (5.66%) TypeScript
6 2 (3.77%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.77%) SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (35.85%) Security Cleared
2 13 (24.53%) SC Cleared
3 10 (18.87%) Degree
3 10 (18.87%) DV Cleared
4 8 (15.09%) TOGAF Certification
5 7 (13.21%) HND
6 4 (7.55%) CCNP
6 4 (7.55%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (5.66%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 2 (3.77%) Master's Degree
9 1 (1.89%) CCSP
9 1 (1.89%) CISSP
9 1 (1.89%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (28.30%) MISRA
2 5 (9.43%) GDPR
2 5 (9.43%) HIPAA
2 5 (9.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (9.43%) NIST
3 4 (7.55%) QA
4 1 (1.89%) GRC
4 1 (1.89%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.89%) SOC 2
4 1 (1.89%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (13.21%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (7.55%) Docker
2 4 (7.55%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 8 (15.09%) Ansible
1 8 (15.09%) Kubernetes
1 8 (15.09%) Single Sign-On
2 6 (11.32%) Terraform
3 4 (7.55%) OPNET
4 2 (3.77%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 12 (22.64%) Microsoft
2 11 (20.75%) Cisco
3 9 (16.98%) Avaya
3 9 (16.98%) Ericsson
3 9 (16.98%) IBM
3 9 (16.98%) Juniper
3 9 (16.98%) Nokia
3 9 (16.98%) Ribbon
4 7 (13.21%) VMware
5 4 (7.55%) Atlassian
6 2 (3.77%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.89%) Adobe
7 1 (1.89%) Oracle