Google Ads Job Trends in the City of London

Google Ads (formerly AdWords)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Google Ads skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 157 132 172
Rank change year-on-year -25 +40 +46
Permanent jobs citing Google Ads 1 7 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.024% 0.35% 0.095%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.079% 0.69% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £36,000
25th Percentile £61,250 - £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £63,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median annual salary £62,500 - £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%

All Cloud Computing Skills
City of London

Google Ads 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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,263 1,009 1,652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 30.74% 50.07% 52.13%
Number of salaries quoted 938 821 1,391
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £96,250 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £117,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% - -

Google Ads
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Google Ads relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Google Ads job vacancy trend in the City of London

Google Ads
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Google Ads.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Google Ads

Google Ads
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Generation
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce