GCP Architect Job Trends in the City of London

Google Cloud Platform Architect
Central London > City of London

The median Google Cloud Platform Architect salary in the City of London is £112,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 - 177
Rank change year-on-year - - +110
Permanent jobs requiring a GCP Architect 2 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.13% - 0.096%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% - 0.100%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £142,250
25th Percentile £106,250 - £145,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £112,500 - £162,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +91.18%
75th Percentile £118,750 - £180,625
90th Percentile - - £184,750
Central London median annual salary £112,500 - £162,500
% change year-on-year - - +85.71%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 1,488 2,604 3,011
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.54% 93.84% 96.20%
Number of salaries quoted 1,226 1,730 2,703
10th Percentile £36,750 £45,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,470 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.32% +1.34% -3.33%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.45% - -

GCP Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'GCP Architect' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

GCP Architect job vacancy trend in the City of London

GCP Architect
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for GCP Architect job vacancies in the City of London.

Salary distribution trend for GCP Architect job vacancies in the City of London

GCP Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 23 October 2025, GCP Architect 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 permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring GCP Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Alation
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Composer
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks
1 2 (100.00%) DataStage
1 2 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) ER Studio

GCP Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Alation
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Composer
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 2 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 2 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) DataStage
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
1 2 (100.00%) QlikView
1 2 (100.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) ER Studio
1 2 (100.00%) ERwin
1 2 (100.00%) PowerDesigner
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
1 2 (100.00%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata Management
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Presales
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) Informatica