Google Job Trends in the Midlands

Google
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring knowledge or experience of Google products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Google over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Google.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 196 22 122
Rank change year-on-year -174 +100 +43
Permanent jobs citing Google 62 382 234
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.47% 7.47% 1.96%
As % of the Vendors category 2.15% 16.30% 5.58%
Number of salaries quoted 50 75 146
10th Percentile £26,200 £29,800 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £57,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £72,000 £73,909 £72,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -15.38%

All Vendors
Midlands

Google falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,880 2,344 4,197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 21.90% 45.81% 35.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1,518 1,333 3,186
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,058 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.49% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £62,500 £61,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £56,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.73% +10.00% -12.40%

Google
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Google job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Google
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Google.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Google

Google
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Google in the Midlands over the 6 months to 21 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Google in the Midlands

Google
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands -135 36 £37,500 -5.06% 19
East Midlands -107 26 £35,000 -19.54% 13
Google
England

Google
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 5 (8.06%) SharePoint
2 4 (6.45%) Confluence
3 3 (4.84%) CMS
4 1 (1.61%) Apache
4 1 (1.61%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.61%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (4.84%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (3.23%) Trello
3 1 (1.61%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (1.61%) Blender
3 1 (1.61%) InDesign
3 1 (1.61%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (3.23%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 25 (40.32%) Azure
2 24 (38.71%) Google Workspace
3 18 (29.03%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (24.19%) AWS
4 15 (24.19%) GCP
5 12 (19.35%) Power Platform
6 9 (14.52%) Google Analytics
7 7 (11.29%) Entra ID
8 5 (8.06%) SaaS
9 3 (4.84%) Google Ads
9 3 (4.84%) Google Sheets
10 2 (3.23%) Asana
10 2 (3.23%) Azure AI
10 2 (3.23%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 2 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (3.23%) Google Play
10 2 (3.23%) Google Tag Manager
10 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Copilot
10 2 (3.23%) Slack
11 1 (1.61%) Google Drive
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.68%) LAN
1 6 (9.68%) VPN
2 4 (6.45%) Firewall
2 4 (6.45%) Remote Desktop
2 4 (6.45%) WAN
3 2 (3.23%) VoIP
3 2 (3.23%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.61%) Broadband
4 1 (1.61%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (17.74%) Power BI
2 4 (6.45%) Looker
3 3 (4.84%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (4.84%) BigQuery
3 3 (4.84%) Tableau
4 2 (3.23%) Data Mining
4 2 (3.23%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (3.23%) Metadata
5 1 (1.61%) Delta Lake
5 1 (1.61%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.61%) RDBMS
5 1 (1.61%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.61%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 6 (9.68%) JIRA
2 1 (1.61%) Git
2 1 (1.61%) Jaeger
2 1 (1.61%) Selenium
General
1 24 (38.71%) Social Skills
2 14 (22.58%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (22.58%) Marketing
3 13 (20.97%) Finance
4 11 (17.74%) Retail
5 9 (14.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (12.90%) Public Sector
7 6 (9.68%) Pharmaceutical
8 5 (8.06%) Games
8 5 (8.06%) Legal
9 4 (6.45%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (4.84%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (3.23%) Social Housing
12 1 (1.61%) Aerospace
12 1 (1.61%) Automotive
12 1 (1.61%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (1.61%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (30.65%) IT Engineer
1 19 (30.65%) IT Support
1 19 (30.65%) IT Support Engineer
1 19 (30.65%) Support Engineer
2 10 (16.13%) Analyst
2 10 (16.13%) Senior
3 8 (12.90%) Data Scientist
4 7 (11.29%) Senior Analyst
5 6 (9.68%) Business Analyst
5 6 (9.68%) Machine Learning Scientist
5 6 (9.68%) Senior Business Analyst
6 4 (6.45%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 4 (6.45%) 2nd Line Support
6 4 (6.45%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 4 (6.45%) Data Business Analyst
6 4 (6.45%) IT Security Engineer
6 4 (6.45%) Security Engineer
6 4 (6.45%) Security Support Engineer
7 3 (4.84%) Data Analyst
7 3 (4.84%) SEO Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.68%) Pandas
1 6 (9.68%) PyTorch
1 6 (9.68%) scikit-learn
2 2 (3.23%) .NET
2 2 (3.23%) .NET Core
2 2 (3.23%) ASP.NET
2 2 (3.23%) ASP.NET Core
2 2 (3.23%) Blazor
2 2 (3.23%) ML.NET
2 2 (3.23%) React
2 2 (3.23%) RESTful
3 1 (1.61%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (1.61%) OpenTelemetry
3 1 (1.61%) PySpark
3 1 (1.61%) REST
3 1 (1.61%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (1.61%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 11 (17.74%) Driving Licence
2 5 (8.06%) Social Media
3 4 (6.45%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (6.45%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.84%) Algorithms
5 2 (3.23%) AI Agents
5 2 (3.23%) iPhone
5 2 (3.23%) Mobile App
5 2 (3.23%) Onboarding
5 2 (3.23%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.61%) Acoustics
6 1 (1.61%) Blog
6 1 (1.61%) FMCG
6 1 (1.61%) Graphic Design
6 1 (1.61%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.61%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.61%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.61%) Virtual Reality
6 1 (1.61%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 20 (32.26%) Windows
2 4 (6.45%) Windows Server
3 2 (3.23%) Android
4 1 (1.61%) Linux
4 1 (1.61%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.61%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (37.10%) Analytics
2 16 (25.81%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (22.58%) E-Commerce
4 13 (20.97%) Decision-Making
5 12 (19.35%) Agile
6 10 (16.13%) Customer Service
6 10 (16.13%) Machine Learning
7 9 (14.52%) Business Intelligence
7 9 (14.52%) Roadmaps
7 9 (14.52%) Statistics
7 9 (14.52%) Visualisation
8 8 (12.90%) Actionable Insight
8 8 (12.90%) Business Continuity
8 8 (12.90%) Data Science
8 8 (12.90%) Predictive Modelling
8 8 (12.90%) SEO
9 7 (11.29%) Customer Segmentation
9 7 (11.29%) Dashboard Development
9 7 (11.29%) Data Visualisation
9 7 (11.29%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (27.42%) SQL
2 14 (22.58%) Python
3 3 (4.84%) JavaScript
4 2 (3.23%) C#
4 2 (3.23%) Google Apps Script
4 2 (3.23%) PowerShell
4 2 (3.23%) R
5 1 (1.61%) Bash
5 1 (1.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (1.61%) Go
5 1 (1.61%) Java
Qualifications
1 10 (16.13%) DBS Check
2 8 (12.90%) Degree
3 7 (11.29%) SC Cleared
3 7 (11.29%) Security Cleared
4 4 (6.45%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (3.23%) Azure Certification
5 2 (3.23%) CBAP
5 2 (3.23%) Master's Degree
5 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (3.23%) PMI Certification
5 2 (3.23%) PMP
5 2 (3.23%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (1.61%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.06%) Data Quality
2 4 (6.45%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (6.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (6.45%) NIST
3 3 (4.84%) GDPR
4 2 (3.23%) Accessibility
4 2 (3.23%) QA
System Software
1 7 (11.29%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.61%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (9.68%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (4.84%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (4.84%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (3.23%) Terraform
4 1 (1.61%) Ansible
4 1 (1.61%) Argo
4 1 (1.61%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.61%) Kustomize
4 1 (1.61%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 26 (41.94%) Microsoft
2 6 (9.68%) Databricks
3 4 (6.45%) Salesforce
4 3 (4.84%) Adobe
4 3 (4.84%) Botify
4 3 (4.84%) Facebook
4 3 (4.84%) HubSpot
4 3 (4.84%) Instagram
5 2 (3.23%) Apple
5 2 (3.23%) Cisco
5 2 (3.23%) Civica
5 2 (3.23%) Logitech
5 2 (3.23%) Meraki
5 2 (3.23%) Northgate
5 2 (3.23%) Orchard
5 2 (3.23%) Yealink
6 1 (1.61%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.61%) WooCommerce