GCP Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring GCP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
14 Nov 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 41 36
Rank change year-on-year -34 -5 0
Permanent jobs citing GCP 39 79 153
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 2.25% 4.20% 7.33%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.89% 12.19% 16.02%
Number of salaries quoted 30 63 131
10th Percentile £46,975 - £42,874
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,250 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £66,500 £70,576
Median % change year-on-year +12.78% -5.77% +12.92%
75th Percentile £82,500 £70,000 £84,056
90th Percentile £86,625 £87,500 £93,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £71,000 £65,750 £70,576
% change year-on-year +7.98% -6.84% +3.78%

All Cloud Skills
West Yorkshire

GCP 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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 566 648 955
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 32.68% 34.47% 45.78%
Number of salaries quoted 424 429 770
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,153 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.18% +1.13% +4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £87,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £49,250 £55,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year -10.45% +3.77% -3.64%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GCP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

GCP job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

GCP
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing GCP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing GCP

GCP
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing GCP in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 November 2025.

Salary histogram for GCP in West Yorkshire

GCP
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Leeds -27 34 £75,000 +20.00% 36
Bradford -8 5 £55,000 -19.41% 2
GCP
Yorkshire

GCP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 7 (17.95%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.56%) Apache
2 1 (2.56%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 39 (100.00%) AWS
2 38 (97.44%) Azure
3 6 (15.38%) OCI
4 4 (10.26%) SaaS
4 4 (10.26%) Serverless
5 2 (5.13%) Amazon S3
5 2 (5.13%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (5.13%) GitHub
5 2 (5.13%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (2.56%) Amazon Cognito
6 1 (2.56%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (2.56%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (2.56%) Amazon SageMaker
6 1 (2.56%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (2.56%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (2.56%) dbt
6 1 (2.56%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.56%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 6 (15.38%) BGP
1 6 (15.38%) Firewall
2 5 (12.82%) Network Security
2 5 (12.82%) OSPF
2 5 (12.82%) TCP/IP
2 5 (12.82%) VLAN
2 5 (12.82%) VPN
3 1 (2.56%) DNS
3 1 (2.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (30.77%) MongoDB
2 8 (20.51%) MySQL
2 8 (20.51%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (15.38%) NoSQL
4 3 (7.69%) Big Data
5 2 (5.13%) DynamoDB
5 2 (5.13%) Hadoop
5 2 (5.13%) Metadata
5 2 (5.13%) TIBCO EBX
6 1 (2.56%) Amazon QuickSight
6 1 (2.56%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (2.56%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (2.56%) BigQuery
6 1 (2.56%) Data Lake
6 1 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (2.56%) Power BI
6 1 (2.56%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (15.38%) GitLab
2 5 (12.82%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.56%) Burp Suite
3 1 (2.56%) CircleCI
3 1 (2.56%) Metasploit
General
1 8 (20.51%) Social Skills
2 5 (12.82%) Public Sector
3 4 (10.26%) Marketing
3 4 (10.26%) Retail
4 1 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (35.90%) Lead
2 9 (23.08%) Architect
3 8 (20.51%) DevOps Engineer
4 6 (15.38%) Lead DevOps
4 6 (15.38%) Lead DevOps Engineer
4 6 (15.38%) Senior
5 5 (12.82%) Data Engineer
5 5 (12.82%) Network Engineer
6 4 (10.26%) Developer
6 4 (10.26%) Lead Developer
6 4 (10.26%) Lead Python Developer
6 4 (10.26%) Lead Software Developer
6 4 (10.26%) Python Developer
6 4 (10.26%) SaaS Developer
6 4 (10.26%) Senior Data Engineer
6 4 (10.26%) Software Developer
6 4 (10.26%) Technical Architect
7 2 (5.13%) AWS Engineer
7 2 (5.13%) Senior DevOps
7 2 (5.13%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (20.51%) RESTful
2 7 (17.95%) Kafka
3 5 (12.82%) GraphQL
4 4 (10.26%) Celery
4 4 (10.26%) Django
4 4 (10.26%) FastAPI
4 4 (10.26%) Flask
4 4 (10.26%) gRPC
4 4 (10.26%) RabbitMQ
4 4 (10.26%) WebSockets
5 1 (2.56%) Dask
5 1 (2.56%) NumPy
5 1 (2.56%) Pandas
5 1 (2.56%) PyTorch
5 1 (2.56%) REST
5 1 (2.56%) SciPy
5 1 (2.56%) Spring
5 1 (2.56%) Spring Boot
5 1 (2.56%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 12 (30.77%) Cloud Native
2 4 (10.26%) Marketing Technology
2 4 (10.26%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.13%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (5.13%) Public Cloud
3 2 (5.13%) Taxonomies
4 1 (2.56%) Cyberattack
4 1 (2.56%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.56%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.56%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (2.56%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.56%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (2.56%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.56%) Linux
1 1 (2.56%) Unix
1 1 (2.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (56.41%) CI/CD
2 17 (43.59%) DevOps
3 16 (41.03%) Agile
4 15 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
4 15 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (35.90%) Mentoring
6 12 (30.77%) Infrastructure as Code
7 10 (25.64%) Microservices
7 10 (25.64%) Technical Leadership
8 9 (23.08%) Incident Response
8 9 (23.08%) Machine Learning
9 8 (20.51%) AI
9 8 (20.51%) Observability
9 8 (20.51%) Performance Optimisation
10 7 (17.95%) Analytics
10 7 (17.95%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 6 (15.38%) Containerisation
11 6 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 6 (15.38%) Test Automation
11 6 (15.38%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 24 (61.54%) Python
2 8 (20.51%) SQL
3 4 (10.26%) Java
3 4 (10.26%) Scala
4 3 (7.69%) JavaScript
5 2 (5.13%) Bash
5 2 (5.13%) C#
5 2 (5.13%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.56%) Go
6 1 (2.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (5.13%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (5.13%) Degree
1 2 (5.13%) SC Cleared
1 2 (5.13%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.56%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.56%) CREST Certified
2 1 (2.56%) OSCE
2 1 (2.56%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.13%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.56%) NIST
2 1 (2.56%) QA
System Software
1 19 (48.72%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (41.03%) Kubernetes
2 11 (28.21%) Ansible
3 10 (25.64%) Terraform
4 8 (20.51%) Grafana
4 8 (20.51%) Prometheus
5 1 (2.56%) Nmap
Vendors
1 5 (12.82%) Oracle
2 4 (10.26%) Databricks
2 4 (10.26%) Google
2 4 (10.26%) Palantir
3 2 (5.13%) Informatica
3 2 (5.13%) TIBCO
39 GCP jobs in West Yorkshire