Google Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Google
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland 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 13 August 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
13 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 19 31
Rank change year-on-year -85 +12 +24
Permanent jobs citing Google 3 17 28
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.23% 5.63% 5.14%
As % of the Vendors category 0.85% 14.53% 17.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £67,998 - -
25th Percentile £68,134 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,896 - £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +51.90%
75th Percentile £78,111 - -
90th Percentile £78,518 - -
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -15.38%

All Vendors
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 353 117 159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 27.09% 38.74% 29.17%
Number of salaries quoted 79 41 108
10th Percentile £35,000 £26,875 £27,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £32,851 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +29.41% -15.00%
75th Percentile £77,193 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £90,500 £82,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year +11.65% -2.83% -7.83%

Google
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Google job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Google
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Google.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Google

Google
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 13 August 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
County Antrim -55 2 £72,896 - 10
County Londonderry -2 1 - -
Google
UK

Google
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) dbt
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon ECR
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon ElastiCache
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CodeBuild
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (33.33%) PaaS
2 1 (33.33%) Pulumi
2 1 (33.33%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (33.33%) Redis
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Python Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Site Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Clean Code
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (66.67%) Observability
2 1 (33.33%) Application Performance Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Coaching
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Prototyping
2 1 (33.33%) Service-Level Objective
2 1 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GMP
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Copilot