Google Job Trends in the South West

Google
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 16 September 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
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 108 78
Rank change year-on-year -7 -30 -19
Permanent jobs citing Google 58 147 193
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.67% 1.96% 4.02%
As % of the Vendors category 4.78% 7.40% 10.45%
Number of salaries quoted 33 80 176
10th Percentile £29,848 £27,725 £33,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £37,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -1.33% -26.83% -14.58%
75th Percentile £45,000 £61,563 £79,063
90th Percentile £52,500 £85,250 £89,717
England median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% -7.69% +8.33%

All Vendors
South West

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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,213 1,987 1,847
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 34.86% 26.48% 38.46%
Number of salaries quoted 716 1,106 1,406
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,975 £29,440
25th Percentile £30,750 £35,563 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £58,750 £63,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,700 £80,000 £78,107
England median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

Google
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Google as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Google in the South West

Google
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Google.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Google

Google
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Google in the South West over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Google in the South West

Google
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the South West region over the 6 months to 16 September 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
Bristol -6 19 £37,000 -35.65% 22
Gloucestershire +17 13 £43,250 -3.89% 23
Wiltshire +38 9 £36,650 -30.19% 7
Somerset +1 9 £45,000 +181.25% 2
Dorset +5 5 £30,250 -18.24% 5
Devon +15 3 £35,000 -0.04% 11
Google
England

Google
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (10.34%) CMS
Applications
1 7 (12.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.72%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (3.45%) Shopify
2 1 (1.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.72%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 16 (27.59%) GCP
2 13 (22.41%) Google Analytics
3 12 (20.69%) Azure
4 10 (17.24%) Google Ads
5 9 (15.52%) Power Platform
6 8 (13.79%) AWS
7 7 (12.07%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (10.34%) Google Workspace
9 2 (3.45%) Algolia
9 2 (3.45%) GitHub
9 2 (3.45%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (3.45%) MailChimp
9 2 (3.45%) Storyblok
10 1 (1.72%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (1.72%) dbt
10 1 (1.72%) Fivetran
10 1 (1.72%) Google Data Studio
10 1 (1.72%) Nutanix
10 1 (1.72%) Pulumi
10 1 (1.72%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.07%) WAN
2 6 (10.34%) LAN
2 6 (10.34%) VPN
3 5 (8.62%) VoIP
4 2 (3.45%) Broadband
4 2 (3.45%) Firewall
5 1 (1.72%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (1.72%) Converged Networks
5 1 (1.72%) DNS
5 1 (1.72%) Ethernet
5 1 (1.72%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
5 1 (1.72%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 1 (1.72%) Internet
5 1 (1.72%) NAS
5 1 (1.72%) Network Security
5 1 (1.72%) NX-OS
5 1 (1.72%) SAN
5 1 (1.72%) SD-WAN
5 1 (1.72%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (15.52%) Power BI
2 8 (13.79%) Tableau
3 6 (10.34%) Data Hub
3 6 (10.34%) SQL Server
4 5 (8.62%) BigQuery
5 3 (5.17%) Big Data
6 2 (3.45%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.72%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (1.72%) CockroachDB
7 1 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.72%) Looker
7 1 (1.72%) MySQL
7 1 (1.72%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.72%) Redis
7 1 (1.72%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (5.17%) Git
2 2 (3.45%) JIRA
3 1 (1.72%) Crashlytics
3 1 (1.72%) fastlane
3 1 (1.72%) Jaeger
3 1 (1.72%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.72%) JUnit
3 1 (1.72%) Mockito
General
1 24 (41.38%) Social Skills
2 18 (31.03%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (29.31%) Marketing
4 15 (25.86%) Finance
5 11 (18.97%) Advertising
6 9 (15.52%) Retail
7 8 (13.79%) Banking
8 7 (12.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (12.07%) Manufacturing
9 5 (8.62%) Brand Awareness
9 5 (8.62%) Publishing
10 3 (5.17%) Aeronautics
10 3 (5.17%) Aviation
10 3 (5.17%) Avionics
10 3 (5.17%) Electronics
10 3 (5.17%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (5.17%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (3.45%) Games
11 2 (3.45%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (1.72%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 13 (22.41%) Analyst
2 5 (8.62%) IT Analyst
2 5 (8.62%) IT Support
2 5 (8.62%) IT Support Analyst
2 5 (8.62%) Marketing Manager
2 5 (8.62%) Support Analyst
3 4 (6.90%) Information Analyst
3 4 (6.90%) Senior
3 4 (6.90%) Senior Analyst
3 4 (6.90%) Senior Information Analyst
4 3 (5.17%) Account Manager
4 3 (5.17%) Data Analyst
4 3 (5.17%) Data Manager
4 3 (5.17%) PPC Specialist
5 2 (3.45%) CRM Executive
5 2 (3.45%) E-Commerce Specialist
5 2 (3.45%) SEO Account Manager
5 2 (3.45%) SEO Manager
5 2 (3.45%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (3.45%) Technologist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.72%) Android Jetpack
1 1 (1.72%) Android SDK
1 1 (1.72%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (1.72%) gRPC
1 1 (1.72%) Hugging Face
1 1 (1.72%) Jetpack Compose
1 1 (1.72%) JSON
1 1 (1.72%) Kafka
1 1 (1.72%) Laravel
1 1 (1.72%) NumPy
1 1 (1.72%) OpenTelemetry
1 1 (1.72%) Pandas
1 1 (1.72%) Protocol Buffers
1 1 (1.72%) React
1 1 (1.72%) scikit-learn
1 1 (1.72%) Spring
1 1 (1.72%) Spring Boot
1 1 (1.72%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (17.24%) Management Information System
2 6 (10.34%) Algorithms
3 5 (8.62%) Analytical Mindset
3 5 (8.62%) Smartphone
4 4 (6.90%) Freedom of Information
4 4 (6.90%) Podcast
5 3 (5.17%) Augmented Reality
5 3 (5.17%) Public Cloud
5 3 (5.17%) Virtual Reality
6 2 (3.45%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (3.45%) Social Media
7 1 (1.72%) Cloud Native
7 1 (1.72%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.72%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.72%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.72%) Enterprise Cloud
7 1 (1.72%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.72%) Enterprise Storage
7 1 (1.72%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.72%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.34%) Windows
1 6 (10.34%) Windows Server
2 3 (5.17%) Linux
3 2 (3.45%) Android
4 1 (1.72%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.72%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (48.28%) Analytics
2 14 (24.14%) Business Intelligence
2 14 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (22.41%) SEO
4 12 (20.69%) Artificial Intelligence
4 12 (20.69%) Data Analytics
5 10 (17.24%) Agile
5 10 (17.24%) Data Analysis
5 10 (17.24%) Decision-Making
5 10 (17.24%) Visualisation
6 9 (15.52%) Actionable Insight
6 9 (15.52%) Data Management
6 9 (15.52%) Project Management
7 8 (13.79%) Pay per click
7 8 (13.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 8 (13.79%) Time Management
8 7 (12.07%) Digital Marketing
8 7 (12.07%) Innovative Thinking
8 7 (12.07%) Mentoring
9 6 (10.34%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 15 (25.86%) Python
2 6 (10.34%) Java
2 6 (10.34%) SQL
3 4 (6.90%) C++
3 4 (6.90%) R
4 3 (5.17%) C
4 3 (5.17%) Google Apps Script
4 3 (5.17%) MATLAB
4 3 (5.17%) Tcl
5 2 (3.45%) Go
5 2 (3.45%) JavaScript
5 2 (3.45%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.72%) Bash
6 1 (1.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (1.72%) Kotlin
6 1 (1.72%) Objective-C
6 1 (1.72%) PHP
6 1 (1.72%) Rust
6 1 (1.72%) Swift
Qualifications
1 11 (18.97%) Degree
2 9 (15.52%) Security Cleared
3 8 (13.79%) SC Cleared
4 6 (10.34%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (5.17%) AWS Certification
6 2 (3.45%) CCNA
6 2 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (1.72%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.72%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (1.72%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.72%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.72%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.90%) GDPR
2 2 (3.45%) QA
System Software
1 8 (13.79%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (12.07%) Active Directory
2 7 (12.07%) Hyper-V
3 2 (3.45%) Docker
3 2 (3.45%) vSphere
4 1 (1.72%) KVM
4 1 (1.72%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (6.90%) Ansible
1 4 (6.90%) Terraform
2 3 (5.17%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.72%) Argo
3 1 (1.72%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.72%) Kustomize
3 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.72%) Prometheus
3 1 (1.72%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 17 (29.31%) Microsoft
2 8 (13.79%) VMware
3 6 (10.34%) Salesforce
4 5 (8.62%) Alteryx
4 5 (8.62%) Apple
4 5 (8.62%) LexisNexis
5 4 (6.90%) HubSpot
6 2 (3.45%) Cisco
6 2 (3.45%) Crazy Egg
7 1 (1.72%) CheckPoint
7 1 (1.72%) F5
7 1 (1.72%) Juniper
7 1 (1.72%) OpenAI
7 1 (1.72%) Palo Alto
7 1 (1.72%) Talend
7 1 (1.72%) Veeam
7 1 (1.72%) Zoho