Google Workspace Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Google Workspace (formerly G Suite, Google Apps)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Google Workspace skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 394 471 513
Rank change year-on-year +77 +42 +86
Permanent jobs citing Google Workspace 115 95 60
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.27% 0.26% 0.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.84% 0.82% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 64 47 55
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - -12.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £44,000 £38,750 £48,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £58,750 £54,500
UK median annual salary £40,000 £35,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -17.65% -15.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK excluding London

Google Workspace falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,614 11,604 12,668
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.10% 32.30% 36.71%
Number of salaries quoted 6,850 6,313 10,415
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £41,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%

Google Workspace
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Google Workspace relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Google Workspace job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Google Workspace
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Google Workspace.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Google Workspace

Google Workspace
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Google Workspace in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Google Workspace in the UK excluding London

Google Workspace
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Google Workspace within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
South East +38 27 £35,000 -4.11% 59
North of England +27 25 £38,000 -15.56% 36
Scotland - 20 - - 21
Midlands -8 17 £35,000 - 24
North West +29 15 £29,500 -34.44% 19
South West +22 12 £29,000 -15.94% 24
West Midlands 0 11 £35,000 - 8
Yorkshire -2 10 £51,250 - 14
East of England +19 9 £28,000 - 28
East Midlands -16 6 £52,500 -12.50% 16
Wales - 5 £36,000 - 15
Google Workspace
UK

Google Workspace
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 9 (7.83%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (5.22%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.61%) WordPress
4 1 (0.87%) Confluence
Applications
1 15 (13.04%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (7.83%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (3.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (2.61%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 2 (1.74%) Trello
6 1 (0.87%) Blender
6 1 (0.87%) GNU Octave
Business Applications
1 4 (3.48%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (1.74%) Oracle Cash Management
2 2 (1.74%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (1.74%) Oracle General Ledger
2 2 (1.74%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.87%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 55 (47.83%) Azure
2 42 (36.52%) Microsoft 365
3 33 (28.70%) Entra ID
4 12 (10.43%) SaaS
5 11 (9.57%) AWS
6 7 (6.09%) GCP
6 7 (6.09%) Google Docs
6 7 (6.09%) Google Sheets
7 4 (3.48%) SurveyMonkey
8 3 (2.61%) IaaS
8 3 (2.61%) PaaS
9 2 (1.74%) Asana
9 2 (1.74%) Slack
10 1 (0.87%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 26 (22.61%) Firewall
2 24 (20.87%) Broadband
3 20 (17.39%) DHCP
4 18 (15.65%) DNS
5 15 (13.04%) WAN
6 13 (11.30%) LAN
7 11 (9.57%) TCP/IP
8 10 (8.70%) VPN
9 9 (7.83%) Wi-Fi
10 7 (6.09%) VLAN
11 6 (5.22%) VoIP
12 5 (4.35%) Remote Desktop
13 4 (3.48%) Bluetooth
13 4 (3.48%) Intrusion Detection
13 4 (3.48%) Modbus
13 4 (3.48%) Network Security
13 4 (3.48%) Wireless
13 4 (3.48%) Wireshark
13 4 (3.48%) ZigBee
14 3 (2.61%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.61%) Big Data
2 2 (1.74%) Looker
3 1 (0.87%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 11 (9.57%) JIRA
2 4 (3.48%) Burp Suite
2 4 (3.48%) Metasploit
General
1 48 (41.74%) Social Skills
2 39 (33.91%) Organisational Skills
3 21 (18.26%) Games
4 11 (9.57%) Finance
4 11 (9.57%) Manufacturing
5 10 (8.70%) Legal
6 7 (6.09%) Aerospace
7 4 (3.48%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (3.48%) Dutch Language
7 4 (3.48%) Electronics
7 4 (3.48%) French Language
7 4 (3.48%) Law
7 4 (3.48%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.48%) Retail
7 4 (3.48%) Spanish Language
8 3 (2.61%) Avionics
8 3 (2.61%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.61%) Local Government
8 3 (2.61%) Marketing
8 3 (2.61%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (23.48%) IT Engineer
1 27 (23.48%) Support Engineer
2 24 (20.87%) IT Support
3 21 (18.26%) IT Support Engineer
4 17 (14.78%) Senior
5 13 (11.30%) Analyst
6 12 (10.43%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 12 (10.43%) 2nd Line Support
6 12 (10.43%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 12 (10.43%) Developer
6 12 (10.43%) IAM Developer
7 10 (8.70%) Senior Developer
8 9 (7.83%) Support Analyst
9 7 (6.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (6.09%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
10 6 (5.22%) Field Engineer
10 6 (5.22%) Technical Analyst
10 6 (5.22%) Technical Support
10 6 (5.22%) Technical Support Analyst
11 5 (4.35%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (20.87%) GraphQL
1 24 (20.87%) LDAP
1 24 (20.87%) OAuth
1 24 (20.87%) OpenID
1 24 (20.87%) REST
1 24 (20.87%) SAML
1 24 (20.87%) SOAP
2 4 (3.48%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.87%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (0.87%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 28 (24.35%) Cyber Threat
2 24 (20.87%) Cyberattack
3 8 (6.96%) Social Media
4 7 (6.09%) Video Conferencing
5 5 (4.35%) Algorithms
5 5 (4.35%) Driving Licence
5 5 (4.35%) Management Information System
6 4 (3.48%) CAN bus
6 4 (3.48%) Digital Signage
6 4 (3.48%) e-Learning
6 4 (3.48%) IoT
6 4 (3.48%) Onboarding
6 4 (3.48%) Operational Technology
6 4 (3.48%) SCADA
7 3 (2.61%) Smartphone
8 2 (1.74%) CCTV
8 2 (1.74%) Learning Management System
8 2 (1.74%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.87%) Educational Technology
9 1 (0.87%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 49 (42.61%) Windows
2 33 (28.70%) Windows Server
3 16 (13.91%) Windows 10
4 14 (12.17%) Linux
5 10 (8.70%) Mac OS
6 9 (7.83%) Android
7 7 (6.09%) Apple iOS
8 4 (3.48%) Kali Linux
8 4 (3.48%) Ubuntu
8 4 (3.48%) Windows 7
8 4 (3.48%) Windows 8
8 4 (3.48%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (1.74%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.87%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (32.17%) Problem-Solving
2 32 (27.83%) Cybersecurity
3 28 (24.35%) ITIL
4 27 (23.48%) Mentoring
5 24 (20.87%) Identity Access Management
5 24 (20.87%) Programme Delivery
5 24 (20.87%) Regulatory Compliance
5 24 (20.87%) Roadmaps
6 22 (19.13%) Customer Service
7 12 (10.43%) Computer Science
8 11 (9.57%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (9.57%) Innovative Thinking
9 8 (6.96%) AI
9 8 (6.96%) Data Protection
9 8 (6.96%) Decision-Making
9 8 (6.96%) Mobile Device Management
9 8 (6.96%) Remote Monitoring and Management
10 7 (6.09%) ITSM
10 7 (6.09%) Service Delivery
10 7 (6.09%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 28 (24.35%) PowerShell
2 24 (20.87%) Bash
2 24 (20.87%) T-SQL
3 10 (8.70%) Python
4 8 (6.96%) SQL
5 5 (4.35%) Google Apps Script
6 4 (3.48%) C++
6 4 (3.48%) Java
6 4 (3.48%) MATLAB
6 4 (3.48%) R
6 4 (3.48%) Rust
7 3 (2.61%) C
7 3 (2.61%) Tcl
8 1 (0.87%) VB
Qualifications
1 22 (19.13%) Degree
2 21 (18.26%) Security Cleared
3 19 (16.52%) SC Cleared
4 15 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
5 13 (11.30%) A+ Certification
6 9 (7.83%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (6.96%) BPSS Clearance
7 8 (6.96%) DBS Check
7 8 (6.96%) MCP
8 5 (4.35%) AWS Certification
8 5 (4.35%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 5 (4.35%) Azure Certification
9 4 (3.48%) CompTIA Security+
9 4 (3.48%) HNC
9 4 (3.48%) HND
10 2 (1.74%) MCSE
10 2 (1.74%) NVQ Level 3
11 1 (0.87%) CCNA
11 1 (0.87%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.87%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (24.35%) NIST
2 24 (20.87%) NCSC
3 8 (6.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (3.48%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.74%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.74%) ISO 20022
5 2 (1.74%) SLA
System Software
1 65 (56.52%) Active Directory
2 15 (13.04%) Hyper-V
3 14 (12.17%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (2.61%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 15 (13.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (8.70%) Jamf Pro
3 8 (6.96%) SCCM
4 5 (4.35%) SmoothWall
5 4 (3.48%) Autotask
5 4 (3.48%) Nessus
5 4 (3.48%) Nmap
6 2 (1.74%) PaperCut
6 2 (1.74%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.87%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 83 (72.17%) Google
2 50 (43.48%) Microsoft
3 14 (12.17%) VMware
4 9 (7.83%) Cisco
5 6 (5.22%) Meraki
6 5 (4.35%) Atlassian
6 5 (4.35%) CheckPoint
6 5 (4.35%) Palo Alto
7 4 (3.48%) Citrix
7 4 (3.48%) ESET
7 4 (3.48%) Oracle
7 4 (3.48%) Qualtrics
7 4 (3.48%) Red Hat
7 4 (3.48%) Splunk
8 3 (2.61%) Adobe
8 3 (2.61%) HubSpot
8 3 (2.61%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.74%) Apple
9 2 (1.74%) Salesforce
9 2 (1.74%) Sophos