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 2 November 2025, 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
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 35 40
Rank change year-on-year -2 +5 +21
Permanent jobs citing Google 12 17 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 2.91% 3.51% 2.33%
As % of the Vendors category 6.42% 12.88% 6.20%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68,813 £64,471 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £69,308 £39,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% +75.46% -21.00%
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,144 £69,800
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £45,000 £61,206 £65,000
% change year-on-year -26.48% -5.84% +4.00%

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 187 132 129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 45.39% 27.27% 37.50%
Number of salaries quoted 54 54 110
10th Percentile £30,050 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £32,851 £45,001 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.14% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £59,313 £74,786 £68,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £90,000 £81,375
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -3.51%

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 2 November 2025. 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 +4 10 £73,801 +6.48% 21
County Armagh - 2 - -
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (75.00%) AWS
2 8 (66.67%) Google Workspace
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon ECR
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (16.67%) Azure
3 2 (16.67%) dbt
3 2 (16.67%) GCP
3 2 (16.67%) Pulumi
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 1 (8.33%) PaaS
4 1 (8.33%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (16.67%) Redis
General
1 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing
1 2 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (16.67%) Retail
1 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) IT Support
2 2 (16.67%) QC Technician
2 2 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (8.33%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Site Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 7 (58.33%) Smartphone
2 1 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (8.33%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
1 2 (16.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (66.67%) Innovative Thinking
2 7 (58.33%) Matrix Organization
2 7 (58.33%) Product Strategy
2 7 (58.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 7 (58.33%) Service Delivery
2 7 (58.33%) User Experience
3 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
4 2 (16.67%) Clean Code
4 2 (16.67%) DevOps
4 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (16.67%) Internal Audit
4 2 (16.67%) Observability
4 2 (16.67%) QMS
4 2 (16.67%) Quality Management
4 2 (16.67%) Regulatory Compliance
4 2 (16.67%) Service-Level Objective
4 2 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 2 (16.67%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
2 1 (8.33%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) ServiceNow
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (16.67%) SAP