Hybrid/Remote Google Workspace Job Trends

Google Workspace (formerly G Suite, Google Apps)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Google Workspace skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 277 342 508
Rank change year-on-year +65 +166 +87
Permanent jobs citing Google Workspace 119 51 65
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.66% 0.38% 0.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.74% 0.87% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 54 20 65
10th Percentile - £32,775 £26,400
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £40,250 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.73% -5.29% -15.00%
75th Percentile £42,000 £59,375 £52,500
90th Percentile £62,250 £68,875 £68,250
UK median annual salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year - - -17.65%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,824 5,873 14,008
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.62% 43.65% 43.05%
Number of salaries quoted 4,621 4,633 12,019
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,500 £35,728
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £108,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £61,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +1.63% +6.96% -11.54%

Google Workspace
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Google Workspace and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Google Workspace job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Google Workspace
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Google Workspace.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Google Workspace

Google Workspace
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Google Workspace over the 6 months to 1 May 2026.

Google Workspace salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Google Workspace
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 16 (13.45%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (5.04%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.68%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 12 (10.08%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.68%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 87 (73.11%) Azure
2 64 (53.78%) Entra ID
3 45 (37.82%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (16.81%) AWS
5 7 (5.88%) Slack
6 4 (3.36%) Dropbox
6 4 (3.36%) GCP
6 4 (3.36%) OneDrive
6 4 (3.36%) SaaS
7 2 (1.68%) Anthropic Claude
7 2 (1.68%) Asana
7 2 (1.68%) Azure AI
7 2 (1.68%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (1.68%) GitHub
7 2 (1.68%) Google Gemini
7 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Copilot
7 2 (1.68%) Power Automate
7 2 (1.68%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.84%) Canva
8 1 (0.84%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 55 (46.22%) Broadband
2 22 (18.49%) VoIP
3 20 (16.81%) Wi-Fi
4 19 (15.97%) LAN
5 18 (15.13%) DNS
6 17 (14.29%) TCP/IP
7 16 (13.45%) DHCP
7 16 (13.45%) WAN
8 8 (6.72%) VPN
9 5 (4.20%) Internet
10 2 (1.68%) Firewall
10 2 (1.68%) SSL
10 2 (1.68%) VLAN
11 1 (0.84%) IPsec
11 1 (0.84%) SD-WAN
11 1 (0.84%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 5 (4.20%) JIRA
General
1 65 (54.62%) Organisational Skills
2 59 (49.58%) Social Skills
3 30 (25.21%) Games
4 7 (5.88%) Legal
5 6 (5.04%) Finance
6 3 (2.52%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.68%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.68%) Retail
8 1 (0.84%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.84%) Banking
8 1 (0.84%) Law
8 1 (0.84%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.84%) Marketing
8 1 (0.84%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 38 (31.93%) IT Support
2 34 (28.57%) Support Engineer
3 31 (26.05%) IT Engineer
3 31 (26.05%) IT Support Engineer
4 28 (23.53%) Senior
5 20 (16.81%) Developer
5 20 (16.81%) IAM Developer
6 17 (14.29%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 17 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
6 17 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 16 (13.45%) Systems Engineer
8 12 (10.08%) Senior Developer
9 8 (6.72%) Architect
9 8 (6.72%) Senior Architect
9 8 (6.72%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 8 (6.72%) Systems Developer
10 6 (5.04%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
11 4 (3.36%) Azure Engineer
11 4 (3.36%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
11 4 (3.36%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (46.22%) GraphQL
1 55 (46.22%) LDAP
1 55 (46.22%) OAuth
1 55 (46.22%) OpenID
1 55 (46.22%) REST
1 55 (46.22%) SAML
1 55 (46.22%) SOAP
2 2 (1.68%) Model Context Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 55 (46.22%) Cyber Threat
1 55 (46.22%) Cyberattack
2 8 (6.72%) Driving Licence
2 8 (6.72%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.36%) Social Media
4 2 (1.68%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.84%) Anti-Piracy
5 1 (0.84%) e-Learning
5 1 (0.84%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.84%) iPad
5 1 (0.84%) iPhone
5 1 (0.84%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.84%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 42 (35.29%) Windows
2 22 (18.49%) Windows 10
3 21 (17.65%) Mac OS
4 20 (16.81%) Windows Server
5 16 (13.45%) Windows Server 2012
6 15 (12.61%) Windows Server 2016
7 14 (11.76%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (1.68%) Apple iOS
8 2 (1.68%) Linux
9 1 (0.84%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.84%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.84%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (47.90%) Mentoring
2 56 (47.06%) Cybersecurity
3 55 (46.22%) Identity Access Management
3 55 (46.22%) Programme Delivery
3 55 (46.22%) Regulatory Compliance
3 55 (46.22%) Roadmaps
4 32 (26.89%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (21.85%) Change Control
6 25 (21.01%) Stakeholder Management
7 15 (12.61%) Customer Service
8 9 (7.56%) Business Continuity
8 9 (7.56%) ITIL
9 7 (5.88%) Project Management
10 6 (5.04%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (5.04%) Logistics
11 5 (4.20%) Data Protection
12 4 (3.36%) ITSM
12 4 (3.36%) Knowledge Management
12 4 (3.36%) Network Management
12 4 (3.36%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 59 (49.58%) PowerShell
2 55 (46.22%) Bash
2 55 (46.22%) T-SQL
3 27 (22.69%) SQL
4 3 (2.52%) Google Apps Script
4 3 (2.52%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (4.20%) DBS Check
1 5 (4.20%) SC Cleared
1 5 (4.20%) Security Cleared
2 4 (3.36%) AWS Certification
2 4 (3.36%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 4 (3.36%) Azure Certification
2 4 (3.36%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (1.68%) A+ Certification
3 2 (1.68%) Degree
3 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Certified Professional
3 2 (1.68%) NVQ Level 3
4 1 (0.84%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.84%) PhD
4 1 (0.84%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (46.22%) NCSC
1 55 (46.22%) NIST
2 26 (21.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.52%) QA
4 2 (1.68%) GDPR
5 1 (0.84%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.84%) PMO
5 1 (0.84%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.84%) SLA
5 1 (0.84%) SOC 2
System Software
1 85 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 22 (18.49%) Hyper-V
3 5 (4.20%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 15 (12.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 5 (4.20%) Jamf Pro
3 4 (3.36%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (2.52%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.84%) Terraform
Vendors
1 63 (52.94%) Google
2 37 (31.09%) Microsoft
3 5 (4.20%) Salesforce
3 5 (4.20%) VMware
4 4 (3.36%) Cisco
4 4 (3.36%) Meraki
5 3 (2.52%) Logitech
5 3 (2.52%) Yealink
6 2 (1.68%) Adobe
6 2 (1.68%) Foundry
6 2 (1.68%) OpenAI
6 2 (1.68%) Palantir
6 2 (1.68%) Progress
7 1 (0.84%) Sophos
7 1 (0.84%) Veeam