GCP Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring GCP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GCP over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 72 41
Rank change year-on-year +25 -31 +7
Permanent jobs citing GCP 1,151 1,289 2,409
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 5.59% 3.78% 6.68%
As % of the Cloud Services category 17.09% 8.90% 13.94%
Number of salaries quoted 496 1,004 1,815
10th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £65,000 £63,353 £56,407
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,253 £85,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.30% +9.68% +3.33%
75th Percentile £113,125 £123,396 £112,500
90th Percentile £137,500 £165,000 £140,000
UK median annual salary £82,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +2.50% - -

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

GCP falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,736 14,485 17,277
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.73% 42.46% 47.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4,487 11,551 13,256
10th Percentile £31,559 £36,100 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £102,500 £103,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £62,618
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.17% +0.19%

GCP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing GCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

GCP trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

GCP
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing GCP.

GCP salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

GCP
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing GCP over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

GCP salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 180 (15.64%) Confluence
2 98 (8.51%) Apache Airflow
3 19 (1.65%) Apache
4 11 (0.96%) Umbraco
5 8 (0.70%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.35%) SAS
6 4 (0.35%) Tomcat
7 3 (0.26%) nginx
7 3 (0.26%) OpenStack
8 2 (0.17%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.17%) WebSphere Application Server
9 1 (0.087%) Apache Solr
9 1 (0.087%) CMS
9 1 (0.087%) IIS
9 1 (0.087%) MetaMask
Applications
1 10 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.35%) Chatbot
2 4 (0.35%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (0.35%) Trello
3 2 (0.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.17%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.087%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.087%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 4 (0.35%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.17%) Magento
2 2 (0.17%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.087%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 985 (85.58%) AWS
2 888 (77.15%) Azure
3 232 (20.16%) Serverless
4 225 (19.55%) AWS Lambda
5 109 (9.47%) dbt
6 55 (4.78%) SaaS
7 37 (3.21%) Power Platform
8 33 (2.87%) GitHub
9 32 (2.78%) Cloud Computing
10 28 (2.43%) PaaS
11 25 (2.17%) Amazon ECS
11 25 (2.17%) Snowflake
12 21 (1.82%) Amazon EKS
12 21 (1.82%) OCI
13 18 (1.56%) Google Kubernetes Engine
13 18 (1.56%) OpenShift
14 17 (1.48%) AWS CloudFormation
15 15 (1.30%) Azure DevOps
15 15 (1.30%) IaaS
16 14 (1.22%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 221 (19.20%) Broadband
2 24 (2.09%) TCP/IP
3 20 (1.74%) Firewall
4 17 (1.48%) VPN
5 10 (0.87%) DNS
6 9 (0.78%) VLAN
7 8 (0.70%) BGP
7 8 (0.70%) Network Security
8 7 (0.61%) LAN
8 7 (0.61%) NAS
8 7 (0.61%) OSPF
8 7 (0.61%) SAN
9 6 (0.52%) WAN
10 5 (0.43%) DHCP
10 5 (0.43%) HTTP
10 5 (0.43%) VSAN
11 4 (0.35%) 5G
11 4 (0.35%) Internet
11 4 (0.35%) Multicast
12 2 (0.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (14.42%) SQL Server
2 134 (11.64%) PostgreSQL
3 94 (8.17%) Amazon Athena
3 94 (8.17%) Apache Arrow
3 94 (8.17%) Apache Iceberg
3 94 (8.17%) Dremio
4 63 (5.47%) NoSQL
5 57 (4.95%) BigQuery
6 37 (3.21%) Power BI
7 29 (2.52%) MongoDB
8 26 (2.26%) Data Lake
9 24 (2.09%) Tableau
10 23 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
10 23 (2.00%) MySQL
11 20 (1.74%) Redis
12 15 (1.30%) Apache Ignite
12 15 (1.30%) Elasticsearch
13 14 (1.22%) Amazon RDS
14 13 (1.13%) Big Data
15 11 (0.96%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 187 (16.25%) JIRA
2 185 (16.07%) Sonatype Nexus
3 178 (15.46%) SonarQube
4 172 (14.94%) Maven
5 171 (14.86%) GitLab
6 168 (14.60%) Cucumber
7 164 (14.25%) Selenium
8 158 (13.73%) Bitbucket
9 74 (6.43%) Git
10 50 (4.34%) Jenkins
11 15 (1.30%) webpack
12 14 (1.22%) JUnit
13 11 (0.96%) Cypress.io
14 10 (0.87%) Oracle Forms
15 4 (0.35%) Appium
15 4 (0.35%) Gradle
15 4 (0.35%) Visual Studio
16 3 (0.26%) IBM UrbanCode
16 3 (0.26%) Mockito
17 1 (0.087%) Moq
General
1 485 (42.14%) Finance
2 359 (31.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 343 (29.80%) Banking
4 264 (22.94%) Analytical Skills
5 146 (12.68%) Social Skills
6 142 (12.34%) Front Office
7 25 (2.17%) Public Sector
8 17 (1.48%) Marketing
9 16 (1.39%) Games
10 13 (1.13%) Retail
11 12 (1.04%) Influencing Skills
11 12 (1.04%) Law
11 12 (1.04%) Telecoms
12 11 (0.96%) Investment Banking
13 7 (0.61%) Tech for Good
14 6 (0.52%) Advertising
14 6 (0.52%) Presentation Skills
15 5 (0.43%) Manufacturing
16 4 (0.35%) Back Office
16 4 (0.35%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 569 (49.44%) Software Engineer
2 528 (45.87%) Senior
3 217 (18.85%) Machine Learning Engineer
4 212 (18.42%) Senior Software Engineer
5 179 (15.55%) Developer
6 131 (11.38%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 105 (9.12%) Architect
8 104 (9.04%) AWS Engineer
9 94 (8.17%) AWS Software Engineer
10 84 (7.30%) AWS Developer
11 79 (6.86%) Lead
12 77 (6.69%) Python Engineer
13 62 (5.39%) Python Developer
13 62 (5.39%) Python Software Engineer
13 62 (5.39%) Solutions Architect
14 56 (4.87%) Java Engineer
15 50 (4.34%) Java Software Engineer
16 35 (3.04%) Full-Stack Developer
17 33 (2.87%) Java Developer
18 28 (2.43%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 354 (30.76%) React
2 336 (29.19%) Node.js
3 215 (18.68%) Redux
3 215 (18.68%) Spring
4 213 (18.51%) Spring Boot
5 203 (17.64%) .NET
6 201 (17.46%) Kafka
7 183 (15.90%) CSS
8 171 (14.86%) Hibernate
8 171 (14.86%) HTML
9 160 (13.90%) JPA
10 126 (10.95%) AngularJS
11 121 (10.51%) Vue
12 102 (8.86%) Pandas
13 94 (8.17%) NumPy
13 94 (8.17%) SciPy
14 44 (3.82%) RESTful
15 27 (2.35%) REST
16 21 (1.82%) FastAPI
17 19 (1.65%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 400 (34.75%) Self-Motivation
2 198 (17.20%) Product Ownership
3 184 (15.99%) Linux Command Line
4 178 (15.46%) Cyberattack
5 165 (14.34%) Enterprise Software
6 142 (12.34%) Fixed Income
7 103 (8.95%) Equities
7 103 (8.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 57 (4.95%) Cloud Native
9 45 (3.91%) Management Information System
10 40 (3.48%) Distributed Systems
11 39 (3.39%) Public Cloud
12 28 (2.43%) Hedge funds
13 19 (1.65%) Algorithms
14 16 (1.39%) Private Cloud
15 13 (1.13%) Legacy Systems
16 12 (1.04%) Hybrid Cloud
17 11 (0.96%) Derivative
18 9 (0.78%) Clustering
18 9 (0.78%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 237 (20.59%) Linux
2 25 (2.17%) Unix
2 25 (2.17%) Windows
3 7 (0.61%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.43%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (0.26%) Android
6 3 (0.26%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.26%) CentOS
7 2 (0.17%) Rocky
7 2 (0.17%) Solaris
8 1 (0.087%) Kali Linux
8 1 (0.087%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.087%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 877 (76.19%) Agile
2 617 (53.61%) Software Engineering
3 564 (49.00%) CI/CD
4 479 (41.62%) Mentoring
5 457 (39.70%) Microservices
6 425 (36.92%) Machine Learning
7 395 (34.32%) Clean Code
8 351 (30.50%) DevOps
9 327 (28.41%) Problem-Solving
10 268 (23.28%) Containerisation
11 247 (21.46%) Data Science
12 230 (19.98%) TDD
13 223 (19.37%) Test Automation
14 220 (19.11%) Personalization
15 219 (19.03%) Full-Stack Development
16 216 (18.77%) Data Engineering
17 215 (18.68%) Creative Thinking
17 215 (18.68%) Performance Metrics
18 212 (18.42%) User Experience
19 204 (17.72%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 697 (60.56%) Python
2 564 (49.00%) JavaScript
3 503 (43.70%) Java
4 391 (33.97%) TypeScript
5 299 (25.98%) SQL
6 216 (18.77%) Go
7 180 (15.64%) Rust
8 179 (15.55%) C++
9 35 (3.04%) C#
10 25 (2.17%) Bash
11 16 (1.39%) PowerShell
12 12 (1.04%) R
13 10 (0.87%) PL/SQL
14 8 (0.70%) PHP
15 4 (0.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 4 (0.35%) Groovy
15 4 (0.35%) Kotlin
15 4 (0.35%) Scala
16 3 (0.26%) Swift
17 2 (0.17%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 271 (23.54%) Degree
2 221 (19.20%) PhD
3 220 (19.11%) Security Cleared
4 207 (17.98%) AWS Certification
5 195 (16.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 190 (16.51%) DV Cleared
7 178 (15.46%) AWS Certified Developer
8 33 (2.87%) Computer Science Degree
8 33 (2.87%) SC Cleared
9 32 (2.78%) Azure Certification
10 20 (1.74%) Master's Degree
11 9 (0.78%) Microsoft Certification
12 7 (0.61%) PMI Certification
12 7 (0.61%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 6 (0.52%) TOGAF Certification
14 5 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
14 5 (0.43%) ISTQB
14 5 (0.43%) PMP
14 5 (0.43%) SAP Certification
15 4 (0.35%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 170 (14.77%) QA
2 35 (3.04%) GDPR
3 20 (1.74%) Data Quality
4 19 (1.65%) NIST
5 18 (1.56%) HIPAA
6 12 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.43%) Accessibility
8 4 (0.35%) Basel II
8 4 (0.35%) Basel III
8 4 (0.35%) Dodd-Frank
8 4 (0.35%) IFRS
8 4 (0.35%) IFRS 9
8 4 (0.35%) PCI DSS
9 3 (0.26%) SOC 2
10 2 (0.17%) GRC
11 1 (0.087%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.087%) ISO/IEC 27005
11 1 (0.087%) NCSC
11 1 (0.087%) NIST 800
11 1 (0.087%) SLA
System Software
1 343 (29.80%) Docker
2 13 (1.13%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (0.43%) VMware NSX
5 4 (0.35%) HDFS
5 4 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.26%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.26%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.17%) KVM
7 2 (0.17%) NFS
7 2 (0.17%) SRDF
7 2 (0.17%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 2 (0.17%) Xen
8 1 (0.087%) Varnish
8 1 (0.087%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 347 (30.15%) Kubernetes
2 120 (10.43%) Terraform
3 45 (3.91%) Ansible
4 20 (1.74%) Grafana
4 20 (1.74%) Istio
5 17 (1.48%) Prometheus
6 12 (1.04%) Single Sign-On
7 11 (0.96%) AWS Copilot
8 8 (0.70%) Progress Chef
9 5 (0.43%) Argo
10 3 (0.26%) Puppet
11 2 (0.17%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.17%) Nagios
11 2 (0.17%) Red Hat Satellite
12 1 (0.087%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 1 (0.087%) Kibana
12 1 (0.087%) logstash
12 1 (0.087%) Microsoft Intune
12 1 (0.087%) Nmap
12 1 (0.087%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 183 (15.90%) Google
2 157 (13.64%) Solace
3 59 (5.13%) Microsoft
4 29 (2.52%) Oracle
5 20 (1.74%) Databricks
6 17 (1.48%) VMware
7 16 (1.39%) SAP
8 9 (0.78%) IBM
9 8 (0.70%) Teradata
10 7 (0.61%) F5
11 6 (0.52%) Adobe
11 6 (0.52%) Cisco
11 6 (0.52%) Confluent
11 6 (0.52%) EMC
12 5 (0.43%) Alteryx
12 5 (0.43%) Dynatrace
12 5 (0.43%) Informatica
12 5 (0.43%) Palo Alto
12 5 (0.43%) Splunk
13 4 (0.35%) Talend