GCP Data Architect Contracts

Data Architect - Google Cloud Platform
UK

The median Data Architect - Google Cloud Platform daily rate in the UK is £715 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 590 695 819
Rank change year-on-year +105 +124 -155
Contract jobs requiring a GCP Data Architect 4 21 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% 0.035% 0.041%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.010% 0.037% 0.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 16 32
10th Percentile £566 £719 £563
25th Percentile £615 £734 £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £715 £800 £725
Median % change year-on-year -10.63% +10.34% +3.57%
75th Percentile £738 £1,100 £800
90th Percentile £742 - £848
UK excluding London median daily rate £715 £1,100 £663
% change year-on-year -35.00% +66.04% -33.75%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,181 56,479 84,762
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.61% 95.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,164 39,476 59,482
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £731
UK excluding London median daily rate £491 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.87% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,646 1,570 2,098
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.29 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.49 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.03
Median % change year-on-year -20.10% +95.42% +0.12%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.75 £63.16
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.75 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.18% +117.95% +2.55%

GCP Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured GCP Data Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for GCP Data Architect in the UK

GCP Data Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for GCP Data Architect in the UK

GCP Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP Data Architect over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GCP Data Architect in the UK

GCP Data Architect
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP Data Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Work from Home +116 3 £625 -43.18%
England +103 3 £636 -29.31%
London +96 3 £636 -15.17%
UK excluding London +63 1 £715 -35.00%
Scotland - 1 £715 -

GCP Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, GCP Data Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring GCP Data Architect in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) GCP
1 3 (75.00%) Google
2 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) BigQuery
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
3 1 (25.00%) Logical Data Model
3 1 (25.00%) Physical Data Model
3 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Data Ingestion
3 1 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (25.00%) Conceptual Models
3 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (25.00%) Architectural Design
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) dbt
3 1 (25.00%) OLTP
3 1 (25.00%) OLAP
3 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Retail Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Hadoop
3 1 (25.00%) Tableau
3 1 (25.00%) Data Quality

GCP Data Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (25.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (25.00%) OLAP
2 1 (25.00%) OLTP
2 1 (25.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) Architectural Design
2 1 (25.00%) Conceptual Models
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) Logical Data Model
2 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (25.00%) Physical Data Model
2 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Google