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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 72 40
Rank change year-on-year +15 -32 +8
Permanent jobs citing GCP 708 1,351 2,795
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 4.73% 3.99% 6.54%
As % of the Cloud Services category 12.04% 9.22% 13.72%
Number of salaries quoted 584 1,083 2,076
10th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £66,188 £61,180 £56,407
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,253 £77,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -
75th Percentile £110,000 £110,000 £102,500
90th Percentile £137,500 £142,500 £130,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +6.45% -3.13% -

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 5,878 14,660 20,366
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 39.31% 43.32% 47.63%
Number of salaries quoted 4,639 12,011 14,950
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,640 £37,790
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +1.28%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £97,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

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 1 May 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
1 107 (15.11%) Apache Airflow
2 65 (9.18%) Apache
3 28 (3.95%) Confluence
4 14 (1.98%) Apache Spark
5 11 (1.55%) Umbraco
6 7 (0.99%) SAS
7 6 (0.85%) nginx
8 4 (0.56%) Apache Solr
8 4 (0.56%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.42%) Jupyter
9 3 (0.42%) OpenStack
10 2 (0.28%) WebSphere
10 2 (0.28%) WebSphere Application Server
11 1 (0.14%) CICS
11 1 (0.14%) CMS
11 1 (0.14%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (1.41%) Chatbot
1 10 (1.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (0.56%) Trello
4 2 (0.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.28%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.14%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 2 (0.28%) Oracle BPM
1 2 (0.28%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 1 (0.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.14%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 481 (67.94%) AWS
2 392 (55.37%) Azure
3 124 (17.51%) dbt
4 67 (9.46%) SaaS
5 58 (8.19%) Snowflake
6 49 (6.92%) Amazon ECS
7 48 (6.78%) GitHub
8 45 (6.36%) Amazon EKS
9 39 (5.51%) Dagster
10 37 (5.23%) Amazon EC2
11 35 (4.94%) Power Platform
12 32 (4.52%) Cloud Computing
13 29 (4.10%) PaaS
14 23 (3.25%) Serverless
15 21 (2.97%) Google Kubernetes Engine
16 17 (2.40%) AWS CloudFormation
16 17 (2.40%) OpenShift
17 16 (2.26%) GitHub Actions
18 14 (1.98%) Apigee
18 14 (1.98%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 19 (2.68%) TCP/IP
2 17 (2.40%) Firewall
3 11 (1.55%) DNS
4 8 (1.13%) Network Security
5 7 (0.99%) NAS
5 7 (0.99%) SAN
5 7 (0.99%) VPN
6 6 (0.85%) Broadband
6 6 (0.85%) HTTP
7 5 (0.71%) DHCP
7 5 (0.71%) Internet
7 5 (0.71%) VSAN
8 4 (0.56%) 5G
8 4 (0.56%) LAN
8 4 (0.56%) Multicast
8 4 (0.56%) WAN
9 3 (0.42%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.42%) IPsec
9 3 (0.42%) MQTT
10 2 (0.28%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 109 (15.40%) PostgreSQL
2 103 (14.55%) Amazon Athena
3 98 (13.84%) Apache Iceberg
3 98 (13.84%) Dremio
4 93 (13.14%) Apache Arrow
5 85 (12.01%) NoSQL
6 63 (8.90%) BigQuery
7 60 (8.47%) Apache Ignite
8 58 (8.19%) Data Lake
9 37 (5.23%) MongoDB
10 36 (5.08%) MySQL
11 35 (4.94%) Power BI
12 26 (3.67%) Data Warehouse
13 22 (3.11%) Big Data
13 22 (3.11%) Tableau
14 20 (2.82%) Elasticsearch
15 18 (2.54%) Redis
16 16 (2.26%) Amazon Redshift
16 16 (2.26%) Hadoop
16 16 (2.26%) Looker
Development Applications
1 104 (14.69%) Git
2 82 (11.58%) Jenkins
3 35 (4.94%) JIRA
4 33 (4.66%) Sonatype Nexus
5 26 (3.67%) SonarQube
6 24 (3.39%) Maven
7 22 (3.11%) webpack
8 19 (2.68%) GitLab
9 17 (2.40%) JUnit
10 14 (1.98%) Cypress.io
11 13 (1.84%) Cucumber
11 13 (1.84%) Oracle Forms
12 11 (1.55%) IBM UrbanCode
13 9 (1.27%) Gradle
14 8 (1.13%) Selenium
15 4 (0.56%) Appium
15 4 (0.56%) Visual Studio
16 3 (0.42%) MLflow
16 3 (0.42%) Mockito
17 2 (0.28%) CircleCI
General
1 406 (57.34%) Finance
2 279 (39.41%) Banking
3 184 (25.99%) Social Skills
4 147 (20.76%) Front Office
5 56 (7.91%) Analytical Skills
6 34 (4.80%) Investment Banking
7 29 (4.10%) Games
8 28 (3.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 23 (3.25%) Public Sector
10 22 (3.11%) Law
10 22 (3.11%) Telecoms
11 14 (1.98%) Influencing Skills
12 13 (1.84%) Retail
13 12 (1.69%) Tech for Good
14 11 (1.55%) Marketing
15 7 (0.99%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (0.85%) Cantonese Language
16 6 (0.85%) Mandarin Language
17 5 (0.71%) Advertising
18 4 (0.56%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 285 (40.25%) Software Engineer
2 200 (28.25%) Senior
3 156 (22.03%) Developer
4 107 (15.11%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 104 (14.69%) AWS Engineer
6 93 (13.14%) AWS Software Engineer
7 92 (12.99%) Lead
8 89 (12.57%) Architect
9 81 (11.44%) Python Engineer
10 73 (10.31%) Senior Software Engineer
11 61 (8.62%) AWS Developer
12 60 (8.47%) Python Software Engineer
12 60 (8.47%) Solutions Architect
13 57 (8.05%) Java Engineer
14 51 (7.20%) Python Developer
15 47 (6.64%) Java Software Engineer
16 42 (5.93%) React Developer
17 38 (5.37%) Cloud Engineer
18 30 (4.24%) Data Engineer
19 29 (4.10%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 183 (25.85%) React
2 159 (22.46%) Node.js
3 114 (16.10%) Pandas
4 104 (14.69%) NumPy
5 98 (13.84%) SciPy
6 96 (13.56%) AngularJS
7 87 (12.29%) Spring
8 85 (12.01%) Spring Boot
9 82 (11.58%) Vue
10 81 (11.44%) Redux
11 61 (8.62%) gRPC
12 60 (8.47%) Protocol Buffers
13 54 (7.63%) Kafka
14 52 (7.34%) RESTful
15 42 (5.93%) PySpark
16 41 (5.79%) CSS
17 31 (4.38%) HTML
18 28 (3.95%) REST
19 27 (3.81%) OAuth
20 23 (3.25%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 141 (19.92%) Fixed Income
2 71 (10.03%) Equities
2 71 (10.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 59 (8.33%) Cloud Native
4 58 (8.19%) Public Cloud
5 56 (7.91%) Management Information System
6 48 (6.78%) Product Ownership
7 46 (6.50%) Hedge funds
8 42 (5.93%) Distributed Systems
9 34 (4.80%) Derivative
10 21 (2.97%) Algorithms
10 21 (2.97%) Legacy Systems
11 12 (1.69%) Clustering
11 12 (1.69%) Data Structures
11 12 (1.69%) Mobile Games
12 11 (1.55%) Hybrid Cloud
13 10 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
13 10 (1.41%) Mobile App
13 10 (1.41%) Private Cloud
14 9 (1.27%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 90 (12.71%) Linux
2 45 (6.36%) Windows
3 32 (4.52%) Unix
4 7 (0.99%) Windows Server
5 6 (0.85%) VMS
6 4 (0.56%) CentOS
7 3 (0.42%) Android
7 3 (0.42%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.42%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (0.42%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (0.42%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.28%) Rocky
8 2 (0.28%) Solaris
8 2 (0.28%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.14%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 368 (51.98%) Agile
2 367 (51.84%) Software Engineering
3 242 (34.18%) DevOps
4 238 (33.62%) CI/CD
5 160 (22.60%) Microservices
6 142 (20.06%) Asset Management
7 131 (18.50%) Containerisation
7 131 (18.50%) Problem-Solving
8 126 (17.80%) Fintech
9 118 (16.67%) Analytics
10 112 (15.82%) Investment Management
11 101 (14.27%) Mentoring
11 101 (14.27%) Test Automation
12 93 (13.14%) TDD
13 91 (12.85%) Infrastructure as Code
14 77 (10.88%) Migration
15 74 (10.45%) Computer Science
16 63 (8.90%) Performance Attribution
17 62 (8.76%) Full-Stack Development
18 58 (8.19%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 366 (51.69%) Python
2 255 (36.02%) JavaScript
3 221 (31.21%) Java
4 187 (26.41%) TypeScript
5 171 (24.15%) SQL
6 46 (6.50%) Go
7 44 (6.21%) Bash
8 33 (4.66%) C#
9 26 (3.67%) PowerShell
10 14 (1.98%) PL/SQL
11 11 (1.55%) PHP
11 11 (1.55%) R
12 7 (0.99%) Scala
13 6 (0.85%) JCL
14 5 (0.71%) Shell Script
15 4 (0.56%) Groovy
15 4 (0.56%) Kotlin
16 3 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 3 (0.42%) Rust
16 3 (0.42%) Swift
Qualifications
1 83 (11.72%) Degree
2 45 (6.36%) Computer Science Degree
3 32 (4.52%) Security Cleared
4 31 (4.38%) AWS Certification
5 27 (3.81%) SC Cleared
6 23 (3.25%) Master's Degree
7 22 (3.11%) Azure Certification
8 13 (1.84%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 10 (1.41%) Cisco Certification
9 10 (1.41%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (1.13%) BPSS Clearance
11 7 (0.99%) PhD
11 7 (0.99%) PMI Certification
12 6 (0.85%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 6 (0.85%) CCSP
12 6 (0.85%) CISSP
12 6 (0.85%) PMP
12 6 (0.85%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 5 (0.71%) ISTQB
14 4 (0.56%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (3.81%) GDPR
2 21 (2.97%) Data Quality
3 19 (2.68%) QA
4 15 (2.12%) NIST
5 12 (1.69%) PCI DSS
6 9 (1.27%) HIPAA
7 8 (1.13%) Basel III
7 8 (1.13%) IFRS
7 8 (1.13%) IFRS 9
8 7 (0.99%) Basel II
8 7 (0.99%) Dodd-Frank
8 7 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (0.71%) Accessibility
9 5 (0.71%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.14%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.14%) COBIT
10 1 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 1 (0.14%) NCSC
10 1 (0.14%) NIST 800
System Software
1 213 (30.08%) Docker
2 13 (1.84%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (1.69%) Virtual Machines
4 9 (1.27%) Active Directory
5 8 (1.13%) Hyper-V
6 5 (0.71%) VMware NSX
7 4 (0.56%) HDFS
8 3 (0.42%) VMware ESXi
9 2 (0.28%) KVM
9 2 (0.28%) NFS
9 2 (0.28%) SRDF
9 2 (0.28%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 2 (0.28%) Xen
10 1 (0.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 246 (34.75%) Kubernetes
2 159 (22.46%) Terraform
3 55 (7.77%) Ansible
4 29 (4.10%) Istio
5 25 (3.53%) Prometheus
6 24 (3.39%) Grafana
7 12 (1.69%) Single Sign-On
8 11 (1.55%) AWS Copilot
8 11 (1.55%) Progress Chef
9 9 (1.27%) Argo
10 6 (0.85%) Puppet
11 5 (0.71%) CA Endevor
11 5 (0.71%) CASB
11 5 (0.71%) linkerd
11 5 (0.71%) Nagios
12 4 (0.56%) Failover Clustering
13 2 (0.28%) Red Hat Satellite
14 1 (0.14%) CA Service Virtualization
14 1 (0.14%) FortiGate
14 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 215 (30.37%) Google
2 74 (10.45%) Microsoft
3 32 (4.52%) Oracle
4 28 (3.95%) Databricks
5 22 (3.11%) VMware
6 16 (2.26%) SAP
7 11 (1.55%) IBM
7 11 (1.55%) Teradata
8 10 (1.41%) Splunk
9 7 (0.99%) Confluent
9 7 (0.99%) F5
9 7 (0.99%) New Relic
10 5 (0.71%) Adobe
10 5 (0.71%) Cisco
10 5 (0.71%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.71%) EMC
10 5 (0.71%) Informatica
10 5 (0.71%) Salesforce
11 4 (0.56%) Palo Alto
11 4 (0.56%) Red Hat