GCP Jobs in the South West

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring GCP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GCP over the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 98 58
Rank change year-on-year +8 -40 +9
Permanent jobs citing GCP 91 266 313
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.56% 2.51% 4.89%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.73% 9.35% 12.55%
Number of salaries quoted 73 148 201
10th Percentile £41,245 £37,000 £37,000
25th Percentile £47,231 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £64,419 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.66% -0.89% +4.00%
75th Percentile £97,500 £82,813 £80,627
90th Percentile £122,500 £90,000 £97,290
England median annual salary £82,500 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% - -

All Cloud Skills
South West

GCP falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 935 2,844 2,494
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 26.31% 26.79% 38.94%
Number of salaries quoted 718 2,152 1,614
10th Percentile £29,713 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £38,390
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £54,590
Median % change year-on-year - -3.83% +3.98%
75th Percentile £69,688 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £89,125 £81,786 £83,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for GCP in the South West

GCP
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GCP in the South West.

Salary trend for GCP in the South West

GCP
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing GCP in the South West over the 6 months to 15 June 2025.

Salary histogram for GCP in the South West

GCP
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 June 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol +26 66 £71,991 +2.01% 54
Gloucestershire +15 8 £65,000 -7.14% 16
Devon +12 5 £70,000 +75.00% 10
Wiltshire +37 4 £36,650 -54.19% 3
Dorset +14 4 - - 3
Somerset +2 2 £35,000 -47.17% 22
GCP
England

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 2 (2.20%) CMS
2 1 (1.10%) Apache
2 1 (1.10%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.10%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.10%) ArcGIS
2 1 (1.10%) Drupal
2 1 (1.10%) Joomla!
2 1 (1.10%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (6.59%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 63 (69.23%) AWS
2 62 (68.13%) Azure
3 11 (12.09%) npm
3 11 (12.09%) Power Platform
4 9 (9.89%) Serverless
5 7 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (4.40%) GitHub
6 4 (4.40%) Vertex AI
7 2 (2.20%) Apigee
7 2 (2.20%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (2.20%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 2 (2.20%) SaaS
7 2 (2.20%) Snowflake
7 2 (2.20%) Stackdriver
8 1 (1.10%) Fivetran
8 1 (1.10%) OCI
8 1 (1.10%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.69%) Broadband
2 3 (3.30%) VPN
3 2 (2.20%) LAN
3 2 (2.20%) WAN
4 1 (1.10%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (1.10%) Converged Networks
4 1 (1.10%) Ethernet
4 1 (1.10%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 1 (1.10%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 1 (1.10%) Firewall
4 1 (1.10%) Network Security
4 1 (1.10%) NX-OS
4 1 (1.10%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.10%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (16.48%) MySQL
2 11 (12.09%) BigQuery
2 11 (12.09%) Data Hub
2 11 (12.09%) Power BI
3 9 (9.89%) Tableau
4 8 (8.79%) NoSQL
5 6 (6.59%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (5.49%) Big Data
6 5 (5.49%) Looker
7 3 (3.30%) MongoDB
7 3 (3.30%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.10%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.10%) Oracle Exadata
8 1 (1.10%) RDBMS
8 1 (1.10%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.10%) Snowflake Schema
8 1 (1.10%) SQL Server
8 1 (1.10%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (1.10%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (1.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 35 (38.46%) Git
2 13 (14.29%) Sonatype Nexus
3 11 (12.09%) Cucumber
3 11 (12.09%) Cypress.io
3 11 (12.09%) webpack
4 5 (5.49%) Jenkins
5 4 (4.40%) GitLab
5 4 (4.40%) JIRA
6 2 (2.20%) JUnit
6 2 (2.20%) Maven
6 2 (2.20%) SonarQube
General
1 67 (73.63%) Finance
2 43 (47.25%) Banking
3 19 (20.88%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (18.68%) Social Skills
5 11 (12.09%) Games
6 6 (6.59%) Marketing
7 4 (4.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (4.40%) Law
7 4 (4.40%) Public Sector
8 3 (3.30%) Retail
9 1 (1.10%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.10%) Electronics
9 1 (1.10%) Health Technology
9 1 (1.10%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.10%) Military
9 1 (1.10%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 27 (29.67%) Lead
2 22 (24.18%) Software Engineer
3 18 (19.78%) Senior
4 8 (8.79%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 7 (7.69%) Data Engineer
5 7 (7.69%) Developer
6 6 (6.59%) Architect
6 6 (6.59%) Java Engineer
6 6 (6.59%) Lead Java Engineer
6 6 (6.59%) Technical Leader
7 5 (5.49%) Development Team Leader
7 5 (5.49%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 5 (5.49%) Lead Data Engineer
7 5 (5.49%) Provisioning Engineer
7 5 (5.49%) Team Leader
8 4 (4.40%) Analyst
8 4 (4.40%) PHP Developer
8 4 (4.40%) Product Manager
8 4 (4.40%) Senior PHP Developer
8 4 (4.40%) Web Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (18.68%) Spring Boot
2 14 (15.38%) RESTful
3 12 (13.19%) CSS
3 12 (13.19%) HTML
3 12 (13.19%) Laravel
4 11 (12.09%) Jest
4 11 (12.09%) LAMP
4 11 (12.09%) Node.js
4 11 (12.09%) React
4 11 (12.09%) Web Services
5 8 (8.79%) AngularJS
6 5 (5.49%) Spring
7 4 (4.40%) Pandas
7 4 (4.40%) XGBoost
8 3 (3.30%) JPA
8 3 (3.30%) PySpark
8 3 (3.30%) REST
8 3 (3.30%) Vue
9 2 (2.20%) Hugging Face
9 2 (2.20%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 13 (14.29%) Public Cloud
2 11 (12.09%) Mobile App
3 9 (9.89%) Cloud Native
4 7 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
4 7 (7.69%) Reinsurance
4 7 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (6.59%) Distributed Applications
6 5 (5.49%) Product Ownership
7 4 (4.40%) Data Structures
7 4 (4.40%) Robotics
8 2 (2.20%) Reference Data
9 1 (1.10%) Algorithms
9 1 (1.10%) Data Centre
9 1 (1.10%) Distributed Computing
9 1 (1.10%) Freedom of Information
9 1 (1.10%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (1.10%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (1.10%) Legacy Code
9 1 (1.10%) Management Information System
9 1 (1.10%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.40%) Linux
2 2 (2.20%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 34 (37.36%) Software Engineering
3 32 (35.16%) DevOps
4 31 (34.07%) Mentoring
5 30 (32.97%) Problem-Solving
6 29 (31.87%) Agile
7 23 (25.27%) Analytics
7 23 (25.27%) Containerisation
8 21 (23.08%) Data Science
8 21 (23.08%) Machine Learning
9 20 (21.98%) Microservices
9 20 (21.98%) Test Automation
10 17 (18.68%) Event-Driven
10 17 (18.68%) Full-Stack Development
11 16 (17.58%) Web Development
12 14 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
12 14 (15.38%) Event-Driven Architecture
13 12 (13.19%) API Design
13 12 (13.19%) Data Engineering
13 12 (13.19%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 38 (41.76%) Python
2 23 (25.27%) Java
3 21 (23.08%) JavaScript
4 18 (19.78%) SQL
5 14 (15.38%) PHP
6 8 (8.79%) Bash
7 6 (6.59%) TypeScript
8 4 (4.40%) Go
9 3 (3.30%) PowerShell
10 1 (1.10%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (9.89%) Degree
2 8 (8.79%) PhD
2 8 (8.79%) Security Cleared
3 7 (7.69%) SC Cleared
4 5 (5.49%) DV Cleared
5 2 (2.20%) AWS Certification
5 2 (2.20%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.20%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.10%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.10%) CCNA
6 1 (1.10%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.10%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.49%) Data Quality
2 4 (4.40%) GDPR
3 2 (2.20%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.10%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.10%) SOC 2
System Software
1 30 (32.97%) Docker
Systems Management
1 23 (25.27%) Kubernetes
2 13 (14.29%) Terraform
3 5 (5.49%) Ansible
4 2 (2.20%) Istio
5 1 (1.10%) FortiGate
5 1 (1.10%) Grafana
5 1 (1.10%) Nagios
5 1 (1.10%) Progress Chef
5 1 (1.10%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.10%) Puppet
Vendors
1 31 (34.07%) Google
2 7 (7.69%) Databricks
2 7 (7.69%) Microsoft
3 5 (5.49%) F5
4 3 (3.30%) Twitter
5 2 (2.20%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.10%) Alteryx
6 1 (1.10%) Bloomberg
6 1 (1.10%) CheckPoint
6 1 (1.10%) Cisco
6 1 (1.10%) Informatica
6 1 (1.10%) Juniper
6 1 (1.10%) Oracle
6 1 (1.10%) Palo Alto
6 1 (1.10%) SAP
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