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 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 292 377 456
Rank change year-on-year +85 +79 +108
Permanent jobs citing Google Workspace 79 55 33
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.53% 0.33% 0.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.45% 0.72% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 39 22 31
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,400 £29,000
25th Percentile £29,438 £40,029 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,222 £50,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.56% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £59,375 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £68,625 £78,750
UK median annual salary £40,000 £35,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -17.65% -15.00%

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 5,447 7,605 10,216
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.44% 46.28% 46.94%
Number of salaries quoted 3,874 4,853 8,819
10th Percentile £32,000 £36,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,000 £47,500 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.38% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £64,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% -7.69%

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 12 January 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 11 (13.92%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (3.80%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.27%) CMS
3 1 (1.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 5 (6.33%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.80%) Notion
3 2 (2.53%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 52 (65.82%) Azure
2 34 (43.04%) Entra ID
3 29 (36.71%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (17.72%) AWS
5 5 (6.33%) Asana
6 4 (5.06%) GCP
7 3 (3.80%) Google Docs
7 3 (3.80%) Google Sheets
8 2 (2.53%) Canva
8 2 (2.53%) SaaS
9 1 (1.27%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.27%) Anthropic Claude
9 1 (1.27%) Azure AI
9 1 (1.27%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (1.27%) GitHub
9 1 (1.27%) Google Analytics
9 1 (1.27%) Google Gemini
9 1 (1.27%) Power Automate
9 1 (1.27%) Power Platform
9 1 (1.27%) Typeform
Communications & Networking
1 31 (39.24%) Broadband
2 17 (21.52%) Wi-Fi
3 13 (16.46%) DHCP
3 13 (16.46%) DNS
4 11 (13.92%) LAN
4 11 (13.92%) TCP/IP
5 10 (12.66%) WAN
6 8 (10.13%) VoIP
7 7 (8.86%) VPN
8 6 (7.59%) VLAN
9 4 (5.06%) Firewall
9 4 (5.06%) Wireless
10 2 (2.53%) Internet
10 2 (2.53%) IPsec
10 2 (2.53%) SSL
11 1 (1.27%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.80%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 3 (3.80%) JIRA
General
1 37 (46.84%) Organisational Skills
1 37 (46.84%) Social Skills
2 19 (24.05%) Games
3 11 (13.92%) Legal
4 5 (6.33%) Finance
4 5 (6.33%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (3.80%) Avionics
5 3 (3.80%) Electronics
6 2 (2.53%) Marketing
6 2 (2.53%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.27%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.27%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.27%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (21.52%) IT Support
1 17 (21.52%) Senior
2 16 (20.25%) IT Engineer
2 16 (20.25%) Support Engineer
3 15 (18.99%) IT Support Engineer
4 14 (17.72%) Developer
4 14 (17.72%) IAM Developer
5 13 (16.46%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 13 (16.46%) 2nd Line Support
5 13 (16.46%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 10 (12.66%) Senior Developer
7 8 (10.13%) Systems Engineer
8 6 (7.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (7.59%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
9 5 (6.33%) Azure Engineer
9 5 (6.33%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (6.33%) VMware Engineer
9 5 (6.33%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
10 4 (5.06%) Senior Systems Engineer
10 4 (5.06%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (39.24%) GraphQL
1 31 (39.24%) LDAP
1 31 (39.24%) OAuth
1 31 (39.24%) OpenID
1 31 (39.24%) REST
1 31 (39.24%) SAML
1 31 (39.24%) SOAP
2 3 (3.80%) web3js
3 1 (1.27%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 31 (39.24%) Cyber Threat
1 31 (39.24%) Cyberattack
2 4 (5.06%) Driving Licence
3 3 (3.80%) Algorithms
3 3 (3.80%) Blockchain
3 3 (3.80%) Digital Signage
3 3 (3.80%) Web3
4 2 (2.53%) CCTV
4 2 (2.53%) e-Learning
4 2 (2.53%) iPad
4 2 (2.53%) iPhone
4 2 (2.53%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.53%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.27%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.27%) Replication
5 1 (1.27%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 22 (27.85%) Windows
2 17 (21.52%) Windows 10
3 16 (20.25%) Windows Server
4 12 (15.19%) Mac OS
5 10 (12.66%) Windows Server 2016
6 8 (10.13%) Windows Server 2012
6 8 (10.13%) Windows Server 2019
7 4 (5.06%) Apple iOS
8 2 (2.53%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (44.30%) Mentoring
2 32 (40.51%) Cybersecurity
2 32 (40.51%) Regulatory Compliance
2 32 (40.51%) Roadmaps
3 31 (39.24%) Identity Access Management
3 31 (39.24%) Programme Delivery
4 25 (31.65%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (16.46%) Stakeholder Management
6 12 (15.19%) Change Control
7 8 (10.13%) Continuous Improvement
7 8 (10.13%) Project Management
8 7 (8.86%) Agile
8 7 (8.86%) AI
9 6 (7.59%) Customer Service
9 6 (7.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 6 (7.59%) Innovative Thinking
10 5 (6.33%) Data Protection
11 4 (5.06%) Analytics
11 4 (5.06%) Computer Science
11 4 (5.06%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 33 (41.77%) PowerShell
2 31 (39.24%) Bash
2 31 (39.24%) T-SQL
3 14 (17.72%) SQL
4 4 (5.06%) Google Apps Script
4 4 (5.06%) Python
5 3 (3.80%) C
5 3 (3.80%) MATLAB
5 3 (3.80%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 7 (8.86%) Degree
1 7 (8.86%) SC Cleared
1 7 (8.86%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.33%) AWS Certification
2 5 (6.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 5 (6.33%) Azure Certification
2 5 (6.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (5.06%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.53%) A+ Certification
4 2 (2.53%) NVQ Level 3
5 1 (1.27%) CISMP
5 1 (1.27%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (1.27%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.27%) MCP
5 1 (1.27%) PhD
5 1 (1.27%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (40.51%) NCSC
2 31 (39.24%) NIST
3 14 (17.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (3.80%) GDPR
5 2 (2.53%) Accessibility
6 1 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (1.27%) PERC
6 1 (1.27%) QA
System Software
1 51 (64.56%) Active Directory
2 19 (24.05%) Hyper-V
3 6 (7.59%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (10.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 4 (5.06%) Jamf Pro
3 3 (3.80%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (2.53%) PaperCut
4 2 (2.53%) SCCM
5 1 (1.27%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (1.27%) Terraform
Vendors
1 48 (60.76%) Google
2 25 (31.65%) Microsoft
3 6 (7.59%) VMware
4 3 (3.80%) Salesforce
4 3 (3.80%) Sophos
5 2 (2.53%) Adobe
6 1 (1.27%) Foundry
6 1 (1.27%) Logitech
6 1 (1.27%) Meraki
6 1 (1.27%) OpenAI
6 1 (1.27%) Optimizely
6 1 (1.27%) Palantir
6 1 (1.27%) Veeam
6 1 (1.27%) Yealink