Google Sheets Contract Job Trends

Google Sheets
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Google Sheets skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 622 531 556
Rank change year-on-year -91 +25 +58
Contract jobs citing Google Sheets 58 20 16
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.060% 0.042%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.31% 0.16% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 11 6
10th Percentile - £305 £175
25th Percentile £313 £413 £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £220
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +104.55% -52.17%
75th Percentile £638 £491 £312
90th Percentile £838 £501 £418
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £450 £220
% change year-on-year +5.56% +104.55% -37.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 3 5
10th Percentile £13.35 £29.59 £23.89
25th Percentile £19.69 £30.11 £25.99
Median hourly rate £29.07 £32.50 £26.97
Median % change year-on-year -10.55% +20.50% -16.50%
75th Percentile £32.58 £34.86 £27.96
90th Percentile £37.50 £35.52 £34.43
UK excluding London median hourly rate £29.07 - £25.00
% change year-on-year - - -22.62%

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK

Google Sheets 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 18,899 12,656 13,115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 34.62% 38.21% 34.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,531 8,445 8,675
10th Percentile £325 £309 £313
25th Percentile £425 £410 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £625 £613 £638
90th Percentile £715 £713 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 636 287 184
10th Percentile £15.35 £15.40 £16.30
25th Percentile £17.71 £18.87 £22.38
Median hourly rate £30.00 £25.15 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.28% -28.14% +6.06%
75th Percentile £67.50 £43.75 £65.04
90th Percentile £79.00 £67.00 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £19.00 £33.93
% change year-on-year +57.89% -44.00% +47.55%

Google Sheets
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Google Sheets relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Google Sheets job vacancy trend in the UK

Google Sheets
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Google Sheets.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Google Sheets

Google Sheets
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Google Sheets over the 6 months to 10 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Google Sheets in the UK

Google Sheets
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Google Sheets.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Google Sheets

Google Sheets
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Google Sheets over the 6 months to 10 October 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Google Sheets in the UK

Google Sheets
Top 13 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google Sheets within the UK over the 6 months to 10 October 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
England -90 54 £375 -16.67% 150
UK excluding London -62 32 £475 +5.56% 47
London -78 20 £350 -24.32% 106
South East -56 13 - - 13
North of England -69 10 £325 -27.78% 9
Work from Home -62 9 £350 -22.22% 59
North West -46 8 £325 -27.78% 2
Midlands - 5 £625 - 8
East of England - 4 £825 - 8
East Midlands - 3 £625 - 6
South West -29 2 £325 -27.78% 4
North East -41 2 - -
West Midlands - 2 - - 2

Google Sheets
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.45%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.72%) CMS
2 1 (1.72%) Confluence
Applications
1 19 (32.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (12.07%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (12.07%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (3.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (5.17%) iTrent
2 2 (3.45%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (1.72%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 22 (37.93%) Google Workspace
2 12 (20.69%) Google Docs
3 7 (12.07%) Google Drive
4 6 (10.34%) GCP
4 6 (10.34%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (8.62%) Snowflake
6 4 (6.90%) Anthropic Claude
7 3 (5.17%) ChatGPT
7 3 (5.17%) Google Gemini
7 3 (5.17%) Power Platform
8 2 (3.45%) Stripe
9 1 (1.72%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (1.72%) Cloud Functions
9 1 (1.72%) Cloud Run
9 1 (1.72%) Entra ID
9 1 (1.72%) Firebase
9 1 (1.72%) Google Analytics
9 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Copilot
9 1 (1.72%) Serverless
9 1 (1.72%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.72%) Intranet
1 1 (1.72%) VPN
1 1 (1.72%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (12.07%) MS Access
1 7 (12.07%) Tableau
2 3 (5.17%) BigQuery
2 3 (5.17%) BusinessObjects
2 3 (5.17%) Looker
2 3 (5.17%) Power BI
3 2 (3.45%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.72%) Big Data
4 1 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.72%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (1.72%) Crashlytics
1 1 (1.72%) JIRA
General
1 29 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 19 (32.76%) Organisational Skills
3 12 (20.69%) Finance
4 10 (17.24%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (15.52%) Marketing
6 8 (13.79%) Aerospace
6 8 (13.79%) Aviation
7 5 (8.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (6.90%) Legal
8 4 (6.90%) Retail
9 3 (5.17%) Banking
9 3 (5.17%) Public Sector
10 1 (1.72%) Games
10 1 (1.72%) General Ledger
10 1 (1.72%) Law
10 1 (1.72%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 16 (27.59%) Administrator
2 12 (20.69%) Analyst
3 9 (15.52%) Coordinator
4 5 (8.62%) Project Coordinator
4 5 (8.62%) Support Specialist
5 3 (5.17%) Data Analyst
5 3 (5.17%) Developer
6 2 (3.45%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 2 (3.45%) Data Administrator
6 2 (3.45%) Digital Analyst
6 2 (3.45%) Executive Assistant
6 2 (3.45%) Operations Analyst
6 2 (3.45%) Sales Analyst
6 2 (3.45%) Senior
7 1 (1.72%) Backend Developer
7 1 (1.72%) Delivery Manager
7 1 (1.72%) GCP Developer
7 1 (1.72%) Senior Backend Developer
7 1 (1.72%) Systems Accountant
7 1 (1.72%) Tableau Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (12.07%) XML
2 1 (1.72%) Node.js
2 1 (1.72%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (1.72%) Terraform
2 1 (1.72%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.79%) Onboarding
2 5 (8.62%) Management Information System
3 3 (5.17%) EPoS
4 2 (3.45%) Digital Media
4 2 (3.45%) Social Media
5 1 (1.72%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.72%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.45%) VMS
2 1 (1.72%) Linux
2 1 (1.72%) Mac OS
2 1 (1.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (1.72%) SUSE
2 1 (1.72%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
2 1 (1.72%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (27.59%) Stakeholder Management
2 13 (22.41%) Data Management
3 10 (17.24%) Data Entry
4 8 (13.79%) CRM
4 8 (13.79%) Data Analysis
4 8 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (13.79%) Project Management
5 7 (12.07%) Asset Management
5 7 (12.07%) Service Management
6 6 (10.34%) Dashboard Development
6 6 (10.34%) ITIL
6 6 (10.34%) User Experience
7 5 (8.62%) AI
7 5 (8.62%) Case Management
7 5 (8.62%) Customer Service
7 5 (8.62%) ITSM
7 5 (8.62%) Process Improvement
7 5 (8.62%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 4 (6.90%) Business Intelligence
8 4 (6.90%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 7 (12.07%) SQL
2 3 (5.17%) Google Apps Script
3 2 (3.45%) Python
4 1 (1.72%) C#
4 1 (1.72%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.72%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 15 (25.86%) Security Cleared
2 14 (24.14%) SC Cleared
3 8 (13.79%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.45%) ACCA
4 2 (3.45%) CIMA
5 1 (1.72%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.62%) Data Quality
2 4 (6.90%) SLA
3 3 (5.17%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (1.72%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.72%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.72%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 58 (100.00%) Google
2 27 (46.55%) Microsoft
3 6 (10.34%) Salesforce
4 5 (8.62%) Oracle
5 4 (6.90%) Concur
6 3 (5.17%) DocuSign
7 2 (3.45%) Adyen
7 2 (3.45%) FIS
7 2 (3.45%) Fiserv
7 2 (3.45%) PayPal
7 2 (3.45%) SAP
7 2 (3.45%) WooCommerce
7 2 (3.45%) WorldPay
8 1 (1.72%) Adobe
8 1 (1.72%) Apple
8 1 (1.72%) Ariba
8 1 (1.72%) Atlassian
8 1 (1.72%) HubSpot
8 1 (1.72%) Red Hat
8 1 (1.72%) ServiceNow