Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform Jobs

Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
UK

The median Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform salary in the UK is £105,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 683 903 954
Rank change year-on-year +220 +51 +268
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform 7 11 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.013% 0.011% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.012% 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £92,500 - £97,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £125,000 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +19.05% -
75th Percentile £122,500 - £119,375
90th Percentile - - £131,750
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 48,283 93,229 94,684
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.44% 94.63% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 27,442 66,845 59,589
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -5.66% +6.00%

Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform in the UK

Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform.

Salary trend for Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform in the UK

Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform within the UK over the 6 months to 6 May 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
England +171 6 £105,000 -16.00% 2
London +119 5 £115,000 -8.00% 2

Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 6 May 2025, Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) GCP
2 5 (71.43%) SQL
3 3 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (42.86%) Load Balancing
3 3 (42.86%) SaaS
3 3 (42.86%) PaaS
3 3 (42.86%) Google
3 3 (42.86%) Machine Learning
3 3 (42.86%) IaaS
3 3 (42.86%) Generative AI
3 3 (42.86%) Contract Negotiation
3 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 3 (42.86%) BigQuery
3 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
3 3 (42.86%) DNS
3 3 (42.86%) Docker
3 3 (42.86%) DevOps
3 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
3 3 (42.86%) React
3 3 (42.86%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (28.57%) Spring Boot
4 2 (28.57%) Target Operating Model
4 2 (28.57%) Cloud Native
4 2 (28.57%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (28.57%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 2 (28.57%) Microservices
4 2 (28.57%) Event-Driven
4 2 (28.57%) Architecture Roadmap

Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (14.29%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (28.57%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) GCP
2 3 (42.86%) IaaS
2 3 (42.86%) PaaS
2 3 (42.86%) SaaS
3 2 (28.57%) AWS
3 2 (28.57%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) BigQuery
1 3 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (28.57%) Big Data
2 2 (28.57%) NoSQL
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Banking
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) React
2 2 (28.57%) Spring
2 2 (28.57%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (28.57%) Cloud Native
2 2 (28.57%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (28.57%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
1 3 (42.86%) Contract Negotiation
1 3 (42.86%) DevOps
1 3 (42.86%) Generative AI
1 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (42.86%) Load Balancing
1 3 (42.86%) Machine Learning
2 2 (28.57%) ArchiMate
2 2 (28.57%) Architecture Roadmap
2 2 (28.57%) Containerisation
2 2 (28.57%) Data Transformation
2 2 (28.57%) Event-Driven
2 2 (28.57%) Kanban
2 2 (28.57%) Microservices
2 2 (28.57%) MODAF
2 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
2 2 (28.57%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 2 (28.57%) Target Operating Model
2 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 2 (28.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Google
2 2 (28.57%) YouTube