GCP Engineer Job Trends in Somerset

Google Cloud Platform Engineer
South West > Somerset

The median Google Cloud Platform Engineer salary in Somerset is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2026.

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

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a GCP Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 0.25% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £58,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £80,000 £48,507 £77,500
% change year-on-year +64.92% -37.41% +11.60%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Somerset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Somerset. 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 Somerset with a recognized job title 703 237 703
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.79% 94.05% 96.97%
Number of salaries quoted 404 143 567
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,200 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £30,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +16.28% -14.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £56,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £65,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%

GCP Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

GCP Engineer job vacancy trend in Somerset

GCP Engineer
Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for GCP Engineer job vacancies in Somerset.

Salary distribution trend for GCP Engineer job vacancies in Somerset

GCP Engineer
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GCP Engineer within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 1 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
Bath - 2 £57,500 - 2
GCP Engineer
South West

GCP Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset

For the 6 months to 1 May 2026, GCP Engineer 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 Somerset region featuring GCP Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Debt

GCP Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL