Cloud Functions Contracts in the UK excluding London

Google Cloud Functions
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Cloud Functions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Functions over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 365 - 420
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Cloud Functions 7 0 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.046% - 0.041%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.15% - 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 4
10th Percentile £371 - £465
25th Percentile £403 - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £513
75th Percentile £484 - £541
90th Percentile £494 - £546
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -22.22%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Cloud Functions 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 UK excluding London.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 4,728 4,847 6,932
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 30.79% 26.67% 31.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,169 3,300 5,053
10th Percentile £250 £240 £225
25th Percentile £380 £385 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £569 £600 £600
90th Percentile £639 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 188 163 242
10th Percentile £14.99 £13.91 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.95 £16.30 £17.75
Median hourly rate £18.87 £22.00 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.23% -18.52% +42.11%
75th Percentile £37.50 £56.50 £60.41
90th Percentile £67.08 £70.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £27.00 £35.13
% change year-on-year +1.85% -23.13% +66.17%

Cloud Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Cloud Functions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Functions in the UK excluding London

Cloud Functions
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Cloud Functions.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Cloud Functions

Cloud Functions
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Functions in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Functions in the UK excluding London

Cloud Functions
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Functions within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Midlands - 5 £463 - 6
West Midlands - 5 £463 - 6
North of England - 2 - - 3
Yorkshire - 2 - -
Cloud Functions
UK

Cloud Functions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (28.57%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (28.57%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) GCP
2 5 (71.43%) Apigee
2 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 5 (71.43%) Azure DevOps
2 5 (71.43%) Serverless
3 2 (28.57%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Relational Database
2 3 (42.86%) MySQL
2 3 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (28.57%) BigQuery
3 2 (28.57%) Bigtable
3 2 (28.57%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
3 2 (28.57%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Git
2 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
1 5 (71.43%) GCP Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Cloud Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Data Architect
3 2 (28.57%) GCP Architect
3 2 (28.57%) GCP Data Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Integration Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) Node.js
2 2 (28.57%) .NET
2 2 (28.57%) Kafka
2 2 (28.57%) Middleware
2 2 (28.57%) OAuth
2 2 (28.57%) OAuth2
2 2 (28.57%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) DevOps
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) ETL
3 3 (42.86%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (28.57%) API Integration
4 2 (28.57%) API Management
4 2 (28.57%) Architectural Design
4 2 (28.57%) Architecture Roadmap
4 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (28.57%) Data Design
4 2 (28.57%) Event-Driven
4 2 (28.57%) Information Architecture
4 2 (28.57%) Knowledge Transfer
4 2 (28.57%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
4 2 (28.57%) Storage Management
4 2 (28.57%) Strategic Roadmap
4 2 (28.57%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Python
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) ANSI SQL
2 2 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) Scala
2 2 (28.57%) Shell Script
2 2 (28.57%) VBA
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Control-M
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Google
2 2 (28.57%) MuleSoft