Google Contracts in London

Google
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Google products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Google over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Google.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 97 96
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 -10
Contract jobs citing Google 446 710 1,129
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.53% 2.69% 2.92%
As % of the Vendors category 6.16% 6.86% 7.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 325 539 804
10th Percentile £263 £350 £325
25th Percentile £435 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% - +6.24%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £761 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 5 10
10th Percentile £15.82 £58.15 £18.30
25th Percentile £21.63 £70.00 £20.29
Median hourly rate £26.00 £80.00 £38.75
Median % change year-on-year -67.50% +106.45% +31.36%
75th Percentile £28.90 £85.00 £61.44
90th Percentile £43.13 - £72.16
England median hourly rate £26.00 £39.60 £35.00
% change year-on-year -34.34% +13.14% +37.25%

All Vendors
London

Google is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,236 10,343 14,571
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.00% 39.20% 37.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,942 7,327 10,328
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +7.32%
75th Percentile £669 £688 £675
90th Percentile £775 £798 £775
England median daily rate £518 £535 £525
% change year-on-year -3.18% +1.90% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 128 129 182
10th Percentile £13.86 £16.33 £16.55
25th Percentile £16.86 £21.00 £23.60
Median hourly rate £22.50 £30.25 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.62% -13.57% +27.27%
75th Percentile £35.06 £57.50 £49.25
90th Percentile £58.63 £70.00 £61.63
England median hourly rate £22.50 £37.50 £21.35
% change year-on-year -40.00% +75.64% +1.67%

Google
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Google as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Google in London

Google
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Google in London

Google
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Google in London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Google in London

Google
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Google in London.

Hourly rate trend for Google in London

Google
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Google in London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Google in London

Google
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 Google within the London region over the 6 months to 12 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 +4 49 £500 -9.09% 32
South London +25 20 £463 -17.78% 3
West London +16 7 £500 -23.08% 13
East London -5 1 £120 -76.00% 18
Google
England

Google
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 60 (13.45%) Apache Airflow
2 59 (13.23%) Apache
3 7 (1.57%) Apache Spark
3 7 (1.57%) Oracle Workflow
4 6 (1.35%) CMS
4 6 (1.35%) Confluence
5 5 (1.12%) Anypoint
5 5 (1.12%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.67%) SharePoint
6 3 (0.67%) WordPress
7 2 (0.45%) Apache Solr
7 2 (0.45%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.45%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.22%) Drupal
8 1 (0.22%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.22%) nginx
8 1 (0.22%) SAS
Applications
1 35 (7.85%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (2.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (2.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (1.57%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (1.35%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.67%) Acrobat
6 3 (0.67%) Chatbot
6 3 (0.67%) Trello
7 1 (0.22%) CPLEX
Business Applications
1 6 (1.35%) Shopify
2 4 (0.90%) WebTrends
3 1 (0.22%) Eloqua
3 1 (0.22%) Magento
3 1 (0.22%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.22%) SAP MII
3 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.22%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 292 (65.47%) GCP
2 145 (32.51%) AWS
3 144 (32.29%) Azure
4 59 (13.23%) Google Analytics
5 57 (12.78%) Google Workspace
6 21 (4.71%) GitHub
6 21 (4.71%) Microsoft 365
7 19 (4.26%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 18 (4.04%) Power Platform
9 16 (3.59%) dbt
9 16 (3.59%) SaaS
10 15 (3.36%) Apigee
10 15 (3.36%) Slack
11 12 (2.69%) Cloud Computing
11 12 (2.69%) Google Docs
11 12 (2.69%) Google Sheets
12 10 (2.24%) Cloud Run
12 10 (2.24%) Google Data Studio
12 10 (2.24%) Serverless
13 8 (1.79%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.69%) Firewall
2 10 (2.24%) VoIP
3 9 (2.02%) DNS
4 8 (1.79%) DHCP
4 8 (1.79%) LAN
4 8 (1.79%) Wireless
5 7 (1.57%) MPLS
5 7 (1.57%) Network Security
5 7 (1.57%) VLAN
6 6 (1.35%) BGP
6 6 (1.35%) OSPF
6 6 (1.35%) WAN
7 5 (1.12%) Cisco ASA
7 5 (1.12%) EIGRP
7 5 (1.12%) HTTP
7 5 (1.12%) IPsec
7 5 (1.12%) IPv4
7 5 (1.12%) IPv6
7 5 (1.12%) TACACS
7 5 (1.12%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (17.26%) PostgreSQL
2 58 (13.00%) BigQuery
3 57 (12.78%) Apache Ignite
4 30 (6.73%) Data Warehouse
4 30 (6.73%) Looker
5 21 (4.71%) NoSQL
6 19 (4.26%) Relational Database
7 18 (4.04%) Power BI
8 16 (3.59%) Big Data
9 10 (2.24%) MySQL
9 10 (2.24%) RDBMS
9 10 (2.24%) Tableau
10 9 (2.02%) Data Lake
11 7 (1.57%) MongoDB
12 6 (1.35%) Bigtable
12 6 (1.35%) Elasticsearch
13 5 (1.12%) DynamoDB
13 5 (1.12%) OLAP
13 5 (1.12%) OLTP
13 5 (1.12%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 41 (9.19%) Cypress.io
2 30 (6.73%) Jenkins
3 24 (5.38%) Git
4 15 (3.36%) GitLab
5 14 (3.14%) JIRA
6 8 (1.79%) Visual Website Optimizer
7 6 (1.35%) Maven
7 6 (1.35%) Postman
8 5 (1.12%) TeamCity
9 2 (0.45%) Liquibase
9 2 (0.45%) Terragrunt
10 1 (0.22%) Appium
10 1 (0.22%) CircleCI
10 1 (0.22%) Darcs
10 1 (0.22%) Jaeger
10 1 (0.22%) Mercurial
10 1 (0.22%) Robot Framework
10 1 (0.22%) Selenium
10 1 (0.22%) Storybook
10 1 (0.22%) Travis CI
General
1 126 (28.25%) Finance
2 100 (22.42%) Social Skills
3 96 (21.52%) Banking
4 57 (12.78%) Front Office
5 50 (11.21%) Retail
6 37 (8.30%) Analytical Skills
7 30 (6.73%) Marketing
8 18 (4.04%) Presentation Skills
9 12 (2.69%) Public Sector
10 11 (2.47%) Legal
11 9 (2.02%) Advertising
12 8 (1.79%) Local Government
13 5 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (1.12%) Pharmaceutical
13 5 (1.12%) Telecoms
14 4 (0.90%) Billing
14 4 (0.90%) Investment Banking
14 4 (0.90%) Law
14 4 (0.90%) Retail Banking
15 3 (0.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 128 (28.70%) Developer
2 72 (16.14%) Architect
3 60 (13.45%) Python Developer
4 59 (13.23%) Software Engineer
5 58 (13.00%) Python Engineer
5 58 (13.00%) Python Software Engineer
6 57 (12.78%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 56 (12.56%) React Developer
8 46 (10.31%) Senior
9 44 (9.87%) Analyst
10 33 (7.40%) Full Stack Developer
11 30 (6.73%) Full Stack Engineer
12 29 (6.50%) Full Stack Python Developer
12 29 (6.50%) Full Stack Software Engineer
13 25 (5.61%) GCP Engineer
14 23 (5.16%) Solutions Architect
15 22 (4.93%) Java Developer
16 20 (4.48%) GCP Architect
17 18 (4.04%) Data Architect
18 16 (3.59%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (14.35%) React
2 57 (12.78%) gRPC
2 57 (12.78%) Material-UI
2 57 (12.78%) Protocol Buffers
2 57 (12.78%) Redux
3 28 (6.28%) REST
4 23 (5.16%) Node.js
5 22 (4.93%) CSS
6 19 (4.26%) Spring
7 18 (4.04%) HTML
8 15 (3.36%) Spring Boot
9 14 (3.14%) AngularJS
10 13 (2.91%) jQuery
11 12 (2.69%) SAML
11 12 (2.69%) Swagger
12 11 (2.47%) Kafka
13 10 (2.24%) OAuth
14 9 (2.02%) JSON
14 9 (2.02%) Restlet
14 9 (2.02%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 58 (13.00%) Fixed Income
2 57 (12.78%) Hedge funds
3 26 (5.83%) Equities
4 20 (4.48%) Management Information System
5 14 (3.14%) Public Cloud
6 12 (2.69%) Product Ownership
7 11 (2.47%) Cloud Native
8 10 (2.24%) Distributed Systems
8 10 (2.24%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
10 6 (1.35%) Marketing Technology
10 6 (1.35%) Onboarding
10 6 (1.35%) PKI
10 6 (1.35%) Security Posture
10 6 (1.35%) Social Media
11 5 (1.12%) Cyber Threat
11 5 (1.12%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (1.12%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.90%) Algorithms
12 4 (0.90%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 23 (5.16%) Windows
2 21 (4.71%) Linux
3 14 (3.14%) Unix
4 9 (2.02%) Windows Server
5 6 (1.35%) Mac OS
6 5 (1.12%) Android
7 4 (0.90%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.67%) Mac OS X
8 3 (0.67%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.22%) VMS
9 1 (0.22%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (27.80%) Agile
2 89 (19.96%) Analytics
3 84 (18.83%) Machine Learning
4 74 (16.59%) Artificial Intelligence
4 74 (16.59%) Software Engineering
5 65 (14.57%) Full Stack Development
6 64 (14.35%) Asset Management
6 64 (14.35%) CI/CD
7 62 (13.90%) Problem-Solving
8 60 (13.45%) Investment Management
9 57 (12.78%) Automated Trading
10 46 (10.31%) Microservices
11 45 (10.09%) DevOps
12 41 (9.19%) Containerisation
13 39 (8.74%) ETL
14 37 (8.30%) Computer Science
15 33 (7.40%) Decision-Making
16 32 (7.17%) Infrastructure as Code
17 29 (6.50%) Data Ingestion
17 29 (6.50%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 135 (30.27%) Python
2 72 (16.14%) TypeScript
3 66 (14.80%) SQL
4 54 (12.11%) Java
5 43 (9.64%) JavaScript
6 14 (3.14%) Go
7 11 (2.47%) Bash
8 8 (1.79%) C#
9 5 (1.12%) PHP
9 5 (1.12%) PowerShell
10 4 (0.90%) Scala
10 4 (0.90%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.67%) Google Apps Script
11 3 (0.67%) Groovy
11 3 (0.67%) R
11 3 (0.67%) Rust
12 2 (0.45%) C++
12 2 (0.45%) U-SQL
13 1 (0.22%) C
13 1 (0.22%) VBA
Qualifications
1 61 (13.68%) Degree
2 23 (5.16%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (3.14%) Security Cleared
4 13 (2.91%) SC Cleared
5 11 (2.47%) AWS Certification
6 10 (2.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 10 (2.24%) CISSP
7 8 (1.79%) Azure Certification
8 7 (1.57%) Master's Degree
9 6 (1.35%) CCNA
9 6 (1.35%) CCNP
9 6 (1.35%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (1.35%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (1.12%) DBS Check
10 5 (1.12%) PMI Certification
10 5 (1.12%) PMP
11 4 (0.90%) APMP
12 3 (0.67%) CISM
12 3 (0.67%) CRISC
13 2 (0.45%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.38%) QA
2 14 (3.14%) Data Quality
3 10 (2.24%) GDPR
4 6 (1.35%) Actionable Recommendations
5 5 (1.12%) NIST
5 5 (1.12%) PCI DSS
5 5 (1.12%) SLA
5 5 (1.12%) WCAG
6 4 (0.90%) PMO
7 3 (0.67%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.67%) ISO 31000
7 3 (0.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.67%) NIST 800
7 3 (0.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.45%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.45%) IFRS
8 2 (0.45%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.22%) GRC
9 1 (0.22%) IFRS 17
9 1 (0.22%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 38 (8.52%) Docker
2 16 (3.59%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.57%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.35%) Hyper-V
5 5 (1.12%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (0.90%) Shibboleth
7 2 (0.45%) KVM
7 2 (0.45%) vSphere
8 1 (0.22%) Firmware
8 1 (0.22%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 54 (12.11%) Terraform
2 48 (10.76%) Kubernetes
3 15 (3.36%) Ansible
4 11 (2.47%) Single Sign-On
5 5 (1.12%) Grafana
5 5 (1.12%) SolarWinds Orion
6 4 (0.90%) Oracle Identity Management
6 4 (0.90%) Prometheus
6 4 (0.90%) SCCM
7 3 (0.67%) Kibana
7 3 (0.67%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.45%) Ambari
8 2 (0.45%) logstash
8 2 (0.45%) Oozie
8 2 (0.45%) Puppet
9 1 (0.22%) Istio
9 1 (0.22%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.22%) PaperCut
9 1 (0.22%) RSA Archer
9 1 (0.22%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 80 (17.94%) Microsoft
2 34 (7.62%) Oracle
3 24 (5.38%) Salesforce
4 22 (4.93%) Adobe
5 18 (4.04%) SAP
6 16 (3.59%) Apple
7 14 (3.14%) Optimizely
8 11 (2.47%) Cisco
9 9 (2.02%) Okta
10 7 (1.57%) CyberArk
10 7 (1.57%) F5
10 7 (1.57%) Tealium
10 7 (1.57%) VMware
11 6 (1.35%) Dell
11 6 (1.35%) Ensighten
11 6 (1.35%) Monetate
11 6 (1.35%) Omniture
11 6 (1.35%) Palo Alto
11 6 (1.35%) Ping Identity
11 6 (1.35%) Sitecore