GCP Job Trends in Cambridge

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring GCP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 58 56
Rank change year-on-year +7 -2 +11
Permanent jobs citing GCP 4 3 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge 0.78% 0.62% 0.95%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.60% 2.22% 2.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 3
10th Percentile £39,875 £69,000 £66,500
25th Percentile £41,563 £71,250 £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.25% +6.67% -3.23%
75th Percentile £65,000 £86,250 £80,625
90th Percentile - £87,000 £82,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £65,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -18.75% +6.67% -3.23%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Cambridge

GCP falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 111 135 159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 21.68% 28.07% 37.86%
Number of salaries quoted 75 58 134
10th Percentile - £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,750 £57,750
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% -6.93% +5.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £92,500 £80,750 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £41,250 £50,000 £50,359
% change year-on-year -17.50% -0.71% -8.44%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GCP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

GCP job vacancy trend in Cambridge

GCP
Salary Trend in Cambridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing GCP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing GCP

GCP
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing GCP in Cambridge over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for GCP in Cambridge

GCP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) GitHub
1 4 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
2 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) SaaS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) Datadog
3 1 (25.00%) dbt
3 1 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (25.00%) Fivetran
3 1 (25.00%) Google Data Studio
3 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (25.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) Looker
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (50.00%) MSTest
2 2 (50.00%) NUnit
2 2 (50.00%) SpecFlow
2 2 (50.00%) TestNG
3 1 (25.00%) CircleCI
3 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Associate Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) Playwright
2 1 (25.00%) Hugging Face
2 1 (25.00%) NumPy
2 1 (25.00%) Pandas
2 1 (25.00%) scikit-learn
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (50.00%) API Testing
3 2 (50.00%) BDD
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 2 (50.00%) Security Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) AI
4 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) CRM
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Engagement
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Data Munging
4 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
4 1 (25.00%) ETL
4 1 (25.00%) Segmentation Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Threat Detection
4 1 (25.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Grafana
2 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Alteryx
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) HubSpot
1 1 (25.00%) OpenAI
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (25.00%) Talend
1 1 (25.00%) Zoho