Google Ads Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Google Ads (formerly AdWords)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Google Ads skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Google Ads over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 296 - 474
Rank change year-on-year - - +156
Contract jobs citing Google Ads 8 0 3
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.081% - 0.012%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.20% - 0.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 3
10th Percentile £236 - £385
25th Percentile £271 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £280 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +60.71%
75th Percentile £406 - £481
90th Percentile £545 - £485
UK median daily rate £280 - £400
% change year-on-year - - +60.00%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Google Ads falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,940 5,557 10,236
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 39.78% 36.21% 39.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,887 3,982 7,514
10th Percentile £351 £350 £373
25th Percentile £425 £430 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.38% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £750 £738 £743
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 89 125
10th Percentile £16.00 £15.50 £16.43
25th Percentile £25.25 £17.00 £21.31
Median hourly rate £35.00 £26.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.62% -52.73% +83.33%
75th Percentile £70.63 £50.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £92.50 £64.37 £78.40
UK median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%

Google Ads
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Google Ads as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Google Ads trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Google Ads
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Google Ads.

Google Ads daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Google Ads
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Google Ads over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Google Ads daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Google Ads
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (12.50%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (12.50%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Adobe Campaign
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) GCP
1 4 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (37.50%) Adobe Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Google Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Google Data Studio
3 2 (25.00%) Azure
4 1 (12.50%) AppsFlyer
4 1 (12.50%) AWS
4 1 (12.50%) Google Tag Manager
4 1 (12.50%) SAP Commerce Cloud
4 1 (12.50%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Power BI
2 3 (37.50%) Looker
3 2 (25.00%) BigQuery
3 2 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (25.00%) Qlik Sense
3 2 (25.00%) Tableau
4 1 (12.50%) Big Data
4 1 (12.50%) Hadoop
General
1 7 (87.50%) Marketing
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Advertising
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Multimedia
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
3 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) Data Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) Marketing Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Digital Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Digital Marketing Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Excel Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Marketing Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Metrics Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Paid Search Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Power BI Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Report Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SEO Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Social Media Manager
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Data Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Reporting Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (12.50%) Graphic Design
1 1 (12.50%) Marketing Technology
1 1 (12.50%) Photography
1 1 (12.50%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Analytics
2 4 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (37.50%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce
4 2 (25.00%) Marketing Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Campaign Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Cost Optimisation
5 1 (12.50%) Cryptocurrency
5 1 (12.50%) Customer-Centricity
5 1 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (12.50%) Data Science
5 1 (12.50%) Inventory Management
5 1 (12.50%) Lead Generation
5 1 (12.50%) Monetization
5 1 (12.50%) Post-Campaign Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (12.50%) Product Roadmap
5 1 (12.50%) Social Listening
5 1 (12.50%) Tag Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Google
2 4 (50.00%) Adobe
3 2 (25.00%) TikTok
4 1 (12.50%) Apple
4 1 (12.50%) Criteo
4 1 (12.50%) Databricks
4 1 (12.50%) Facebook
4 1 (12.50%) HubSpot
4 1 (12.50%) Twitter
4 1 (12.50%) YouTube