Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
UK
The median Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform daily rate in the UK is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 May 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 27 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 624 | 516 | 576 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -108 | +60 | +108 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.008% | 0.021% | 0.009% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.009% | 0.023% | 0.010% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £700 | £650 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.57% | +7.69% | +4.42% |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | £725 | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £88.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | £88.00 |
All Contract IT Job Roles
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 | 44,984 | 26,371 | 39,600 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.30% | 92.30% | 92.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27,456 | 17,159 | 25,763 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £290 | £280 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £405 | £410 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £510 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.49% | -2.86% | -2.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £619 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £738 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -2.56% | -2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,981 | 1,009 | 2,752 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.00 | £14.00 | £12.79 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.35 | £18.04 | £16.30 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.50 | £27.53 | £36.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +54.38% | -24.58% | -18.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £66.50 | £60.00 | £61.30 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.75 | £75.00 | £72.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £43.00 | £25.15 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +70.97% | -37.13% | -5.88% |
Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform job vacancies in the UK.
Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
Top 7 Contract Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform within the UK over the 6 months to 27 May 2026. 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 |
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| Work from Home | -42 | 2 | £500 | -13.04% | 1 |
| UK excluding London | -111 | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| England | -126 | 2 | - | - | |
| North of England | -71 | 1 | - | - | |
| London | -72 | 1 | - | - | |
| North West | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Scotland | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 27 May 2026, Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform in the job title.
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Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: