GCP Architect Contracts in London

Google Cloud Platform Architect
England > London

The median Google Cloud Platform Architect daily rate in London is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 355 410 490
Rank change year-on-year +55 +80 -121
Contract jobs requiring a GCP Architect 36 79 119
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.21% 0.31% 0.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.32% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 63 75
10th Percentile - £513 £600
25th Percentile £500 £633 £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £750 £725
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +3.45% +4.50%
75th Percentile £675 £919 £819
90th Percentile £736 £975 £875
England median daily rate £600 £750 £725
% change year-on-year -20.00% +3.45% +5.45%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,297 24,521 37,086
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.46% 95.19% 95.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,779 17,832 27,179
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £444 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.39% +0.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +6.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 279 440
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.50 £23.00
Median hourly rate £27.00 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.86% - +14.01%
75th Percentile £44.25 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.61 £82.30 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.65 £44.77 £23.03
% change year-on-year -18.13% +94.40% +5.92%

GCP Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured GCP Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for GCP Architect in London

GCP Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GCP Architect in London.

Daily rate trend for GCP Architect in London

GCP Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP Architect in London over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GCP Architect in London

GCP Architect
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP Architect within the London region over the 6 months to 21 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +36 1 £500 -39.39%
GCP Architect
England

GCP Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 21 May 2024, GCP Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring GCP Architect in the job title.

1 33 (91.67%) GCP
2 20 (55.56%) Google
3 16 (44.44%) Terraform
4 14 (38.89%) BigQuery
5 11 (30.56%) Microservices
5 11 (30.56%) Infrastructure as Code
6 9 (25.00%) Social Skills
6 9 (25.00%) Python
7 8 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
7 8 (22.22%) Kubernetes
7 8 (22.22%) Analytics
7 8 (22.22%) Vertex AI
8 7 (19.44%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (19.44%) Identity Access Management
8 7 (19.44%) Security Monitoring
8 7 (19.44%) Degree
8 7 (19.44%) Computer Science
8 7 (19.44%) Machine Learning
8 7 (19.44%) Data Modelling
8 7 (19.44%) Java
9 6 (16.67%) Bash
9 6 (16.67%) Resource Management
9 6 (16.67%) Data Science
9 6 (16.67%) Relational Database
9 6 (16.67%) Google Compute Engine
9 6 (16.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 6 (16.67%) Cloud Functions
9 6 (16.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 6 (16.67%) Cloud Security
9 6 (16.67%) Generative AI

GCP Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 5 (13.89%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (2.78%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 33 (91.67%) GCP
2 8 (22.22%) Vertex AI
3 6 (16.67%) Cloud Functions
3 6 (16.67%) Google Compute Engine
3 6 (16.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 5 (13.89%) GitHub
5 3 (8.33%) AWS
5 3 (8.33%) Azure
6 1 (2.78%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (2.78%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (2.78%) Cloud Run
6 1 (2.78%) dbt
6 1 (2.78%) Google Analytics
6 1 (2.78%) Google App Engine
6 1 (2.78%) IaaS
6 1 (2.78%) PaaS
6 1 (2.78%) SaaS
6 1 (2.78%) Serverless
6 1 (2.78%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.78%) Network Security
1 1 (2.78%) SCCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (38.89%) BigQuery
2 6 (16.67%) Relational Database
3 5 (13.89%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (13.89%) RDBMS
4 2 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.78%) Bigtable
5 1 (2.78%) Cloud Spanner
5 1 (2.78%) Data Lake
5 1 (2.78%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.78%) OLAP
5 1 (2.78%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.78%) Artifactory
2 1 (2.78%) Git
2 1 (2.78%) GitLab
General
1 9 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (11.11%) Finance
3 3 (8.33%) Banking
3 3 (8.33%) Retail
4 1 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Automotive
4 1 (2.78%) Financial Institution
4 1 (2.78%) Marketing
4 1 (2.78%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.78%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (13.89%) OAuth
1 5 (13.89%) Spring Boot
2 1 (2.78%) .NET
2 1 (2.78%) .NET Core
2 1 (2.78%) Kafka
2 1 (2.78%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (2.78%) Algorithms
2 1 (2.78%) Cloud Native
2 1 (2.78%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.78%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (2.78%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.78%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (2.78%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (2.78%) IoT
2 1 (2.78%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.78%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.78%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (30.56%) Infrastructure as Code
1 11 (30.56%) Microservices
2 8 (22.22%) Analytics
2 8 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
3 7 (19.44%) Computer Science
3 7 (19.44%) Data Modelling
3 7 (19.44%) Identity Access Management
3 7 (19.44%) Machine Learning
3 7 (19.44%) Security Monitoring
4 6 (16.67%) Cloud Security
4 6 (16.67%) Data Science
4 6 (16.67%) Generative AI
4 6 (16.67%) Resource Management
5 5 (13.89%) Event-Driven
5 5 (13.89%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 5 (13.89%) Workflow
6 4 (11.11%) Containerisation
6 4 (11.11%) Data Architecture
6 4 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (8.33%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 9 (25.00%) Python
2 7 (19.44%) Java
3 6 (16.67%) Bash
4 1 (2.78%) Go
4 1 (2.78%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (19.44%) Computer Science Degree
1 7 (19.44%) Degree
2 1 (2.78%) CISSP
2 1 (2.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.33%) NIST
2 1 (2.78%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (5.56%) Docker
2 1 (2.78%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (44.44%) Terraform
2 8 (22.22%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.78%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 20 (55.56%) Google
2 5 (13.89%) Oracle
3 4 (11.11%) IBM
4 1 (2.78%) Ping Identity
4 1 (2.78%) Splunk