GCP Contracts in South Yorkshire

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for GCP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GCP over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 25 40
Rank change year-on-year +8 +15 -12
Contract jobs citing GCP 54 32 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 11.39% 6.24% 4.66%
As % of the Cloud Services category 38.85% 20.92% 14.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 25 20
10th Percentile £425 £500 £412
25th Percentile £485 £538 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £600 £608
Median % change year-on-year -10.83% -1.23% +1.25%
75th Percentile £625 £700 £738
90th Percentile £647 - £750
Yorkshire median daily rate £515 £550 £633
% change year-on-year -6.36% -13.04% +7.20%

All Cloud Skills
South Yorkshire

GCP is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 139 153 170
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 29.32% 29.82% 33.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 118 139
10th Percentile £207 £409 £300
25th Percentile £410 £500 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £615
90th Percentile £629 £700 £688
Yorkshire median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 8
10th Percentile £15.20 - £16.00
25th Percentile £17.75 £17.50 £16.28
Median hourly rate £22.00 £20.00 £17.06
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +17.27% -11.40%
75th Percentile - £22.50 £19.58
90th Percentile - - £21.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.00 £37.75 £18.88
% change year-on-year -60.26% +100.00% -3.21%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing GCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for GCP in South Yorkshire

GCP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GCP in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for GCP in South Yorkshire

GCP
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GCP in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GCP in South Yorkshire

GCP
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Sheffield +8 53 £528 -12.08% 8
GCP
Yorkshire

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 9 (16.67%) Apache Spark
1 9 (16.67%) Confluence
2 3 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (5.56%) Jupyter
2 3 (5.56%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 42 (77.78%) AWS
2 41 (75.93%) Azure
3 11 (20.37%) Cloud Computing
4 9 (16.67%) GitHub
4 9 (16.67%) Kong
5 8 (14.81%) Amazon S3
5 8 (14.81%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
5 8 (14.81%) Serverless
6 6 (11.11%) Apigee
7 5 (9.26%) CloudBees
8 3 (5.56%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 3 (5.56%) Vertex AI
9 2 (3.70%) Google Compute Engine
Communications & Networking
1 12 (22.22%) Firewall
2 9 (16.67%) DNS
2 9 (16.67%) HTTP
2 9 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 9 (16.67%) VPN
3 5 (9.26%) HTTPS
4 3 (5.56%) BIG-IP
4 3 (5.56%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 3 (5.56%) Reverse Proxy
4 3 (5.56%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (20.37%) BigQuery
1 11 (20.37%) MongoDB
2 10 (18.52%) Elasticsearch
3 9 (16.67%) Big Data
3 9 (16.67%) Hadoop
3 9 (16.67%) NoSQL
4 8 (14.81%) Amazon Athena
4 8 (14.81%) Amazon RDS
4 8 (14.81%) Amazon Redshift
4 8 (14.81%) Data Lake
5 4 (7.41%) Apache Cassandra
5 4 (7.41%) Relational Database
6 3 (5.56%) Bigtable
6 3 (5.56%) ClickHouse
6 3 (5.56%) Cloud Spanner
7 1 (1.85%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 26 (48.15%) Git
2 24 (44.44%) Jenkins
3 11 (20.37%) JIRA
4 9 (16.67%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 9 (16.67%) CircleCI
4 9 (16.67%) GitLab
4 9 (16.67%) Travis CI
General
1 20 (37.04%) Analytical Skills
1 20 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 5 (9.26%) Banking
3 4 (7.41%) Finance
4 3 (5.56%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.70%) Law
6 1 (1.85%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.85%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 15 (27.78%) Architect
2 9 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 8 (14.81%) Solutions Architect
4 6 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
4 6 (11.11%) DevOps Automation Engineer
5 5 (9.26%) DBA
5 5 (9.26%) GCP Architect
6 4 (7.41%) Cloud Engineer
6 4 (7.41%) Database Specialist
6 4 (7.41%) MongoDB DBA
7 3 (5.56%) Lead
7 3 (5.56%) Security Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) Developer
8 2 (3.70%) Lead DevOps
9 1 (1.85%) AWS Architect
9 1 (1.85%) Big Data Architect
9 1 (1.85%) Cassandra DBA
9 1 (1.85%) Cassandra Engineer
9 1 (1.85%) Cybersecurity Manager
9 1 (1.85%) GCP Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (22.22%) Kafka
2 10 (18.52%) XML
3 9 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
3 9 (16.67%) JSON
3 9 (16.67%) YAML
4 6 (11.11%) JWT
5 5 (9.26%) GraphQL
5 5 (9.26%) gRPC
5 5 (9.26%) OAuth
5 5 (9.26%) OpenAPI
5 5 (9.26%) RESTful
5 5 (9.26%) Swagger
6 3 (5.56%) Apache Beam
6 3 (5.56%) Keycloak
7 1 (1.85%) HTML
7 1 (1.85%) OpenID
7 1 (1.85%) REST
7 1 (1.85%) SailPoint
7 1 (1.85%) SPML
7 1 (1.85%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.67%) Data Structures
2 6 (11.11%) Replication
3 4 (7.41%) Distributed Computing
3 4 (7.41%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.85%) Blockchain
5 1 (1.85%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.85%) Mainframe
5 1 (1.85%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 11 (20.37%) Linux
2 8 (14.81%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (53.70%) Containerisation
2 28 (51.85%) DevOps
3 22 (40.74%) Infrastructure as Code
3 22 (40.74%) Problem-Solving
4 21 (38.89%) Agile
5 20 (37.04%) CI/CD
6 16 (29.63%) Data Modelling
7 15 (27.78%) Task Automation
8 14 (25.93%) Data Integration
8 14 (25.93%) DevSecOps
8 14 (25.93%) Disaster Recovery
8 14 (25.93%) Stakeholder Management
9 13 (24.07%) Continuous Integration
9 13 (24.07%) Use Case
10 11 (20.37%) API Development
10 11 (20.37%) ETL
11 9 (16.67%) API Integration
11 9 (16.67%) Continuous Deployment
11 9 (16.67%) Secure Coding
11 9 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 43 (79.63%) Python
2 24 (44.44%) Java
3 20 (37.04%) Bash
4 12 (22.22%) SQL
5 11 (20.37%) PowerShell
6 5 (9.26%) Groovy
6 5 (9.26%) JavaScript
7 4 (7.41%) Go
8 3 (5.56%) ActionScript
8 3 (5.56%) Ruby
8 3 (5.56%) Scala
9 1 (1.85%) CQL
9 1 (1.85%) Perl
9 1 (1.85%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (5.56%) Degree
2 2 (3.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.85%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.85%) CEH
3 1 (1.85%) CISSP
3 1 (1.85%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (16.67%) QA
2 5 (9.26%) GDPR
2 5 (9.26%) HIPAA
System Software
1 19 (35.19%) Docker
2 3 (5.56%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 1 (1.85%) ACF2
3 1 (1.85%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.85%) IAG
3 1 (1.85%) RACF
Systems Management
1 24 (44.44%) Terraform
2 19 (35.19%) Kubernetes
3 14 (25.93%) Ansible
4 12 (22.22%) Grafana
5 9 (16.67%) Docker Swarm
5 9 (16.67%) Kibana
5 9 (16.67%) logstash
5 9 (16.67%) Progress Chef
5 9 (16.67%) Prometheus
5 9 (16.67%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (42.59%) Google
2 11 (20.37%) Splunk
3 8 (14.81%) Microsoft
4 3 (5.56%) F5
5 1 (1.85%) BeyondTrust
5 1 (1.85%) CyberArk
5 1 (1.85%) ServiceNow