Google
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Google products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Google over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Google.

6 months to
8 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 104 116
Rank change year-on-year +43 +12 -59
Permanent jobs citing Google 2,240 2,661 2,814
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.97% 2.47% 3.00%
As % of the Vendors category 9.90% 7.13% 7.28%
Number of salaries quoted 670 1,614 1,709
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,594 £53,795
% change year-on-year -1.30% -15.24% +2.47%

All Vendors
UK

Google falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 22,637 37,328 38,679
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 40.11% 34.60% 41.27%
Number of salaries quoted 12,228 25,068 23,234
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,600 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £46,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.26% -8.00% +5.26%

Google
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Google in the UK

Google
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Google.

Salary trend for Google in the UK

Google
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Google over the 6 months to 8 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Google in the UK

Google
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the UK over the 6 months to 8 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
England +38 2,042 £57,500 +7.48% 3,195
UK excluding London +41 1,406 £45,000 -1.30% 1,799
Work from Home +82 1,259 £60,000 +9.09% 1,874
London +29 595 £65,000 -7.14% 1,878
South East +83 423 £33,000 -26.67% 778
Midlands +87 392 £40,000 -15.79% 154
North of England -26 381 £69,384 +54.19% 477
East Midlands +59 204 £41,750 -12.11% 62
North West -60 201 £71,991 +59.98% 303
West Midlands +89 188 £39,000 -8.24% 86
Yorkshire +15 159 £37,500 -11.76% 124
East of England -16 74 £34,500 +21.05% 104
South West -7 68 £48,507 +2.12% 112
Scotland -3 39 £74,870 +7.73% 100
North East +10 21 £69,384 +26.15% 51
Northern Ireland +22 17 - - 34
Wales +29 10 £60,000 +20.00% 37
Isle of Man +10 1 £34,500 -58.18% 2
Channel Islands -3 1 £45,000 -33.33% 38

Google
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 102 (4.55%) CMS
2 66 (2.95%) WordPress
3 50 (2.23%) Apache Spark
4 32 (1.43%) Confluence
5 26 (1.16%) Microsoft Exchange
6 19 (0.85%) Drupal
7 13 (0.58%) SharePoint
8 10 (0.45%) Apache
8 10 (0.45%) Apache Airflow
8 10 (0.45%) WinCC
9 8 (0.36%) Headless CMS
10 7 (0.31%) IBM Domino
10 7 (0.31%) Umbraco
11 6 (0.27%) nginx
12 4 (0.18%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 3 (0.13%) EPiServer
13 3 (0.13%) OpenStack
13 3 (0.13%) Sitecore CMS
14 2 (0.089%) Kentico
14 2 (0.089%) Tomcat
Applications
1 113 (5.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 96 (4.29%) Microsoft Office
3 39 (1.74%) Photoshop
4 24 (1.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 18 (0.80%) Adobe Premiere
6 10 (0.45%) EPLAN
7 9 (0.40%) Chatbot
8 8 (0.36%) Adobe Illustrator
8 8 (0.36%) Adobe XD
8 8 (0.36%) MS Visio
9 7 (0.31%) Microsoft Project
9 7 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
10 6 (0.27%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 5 (0.22%) Acrobat
11 5 (0.22%) Adobe After Effects
11 5 (0.22%) CapCut
11 5 (0.22%) Trello
12 4 (0.18%) Notion
13 3 (0.13%) InDesign
13 3 (0.13%) Maya
Business Applications
1 30 (1.34%) Shopify
2 11 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (0.49%) Magento
3 10 (0.45%) Payment Gateway
4 6 (0.27%) NetSuite
5 5 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
5 5 (0.22%) SAP Business One
6 3 (0.13%) SAP S/4HANA
7 2 (0.089%) Raiser’s Edge
8 1 (0.045%) CiviCRM
8 1 (0.045%) Dynamics GP
8 1 (0.045%) Lorenzo
8 1 (0.045%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 603 (26.92%) AWS
2 469 (20.94%) GCP
3 445 (19.87%) Azure
4 350 (15.63%) Google Analytics
5 227 (10.13%) Pulumi
6 137 (6.12%) Google Ads
7 125 (5.58%) Google Workspace
8 102 (4.55%) Power Platform
9 81 (3.62%) Microsoft 365
9 81 (3.62%) SaaS
10 55 (2.46%) Google Sheets
11 40 (1.79%) Google Tag Manager
12 38 (1.70%) Snowflake
13 37 (1.65%) Canva
13 37 (1.65%) Cloud Computing
13 37 (1.65%) GitHub
14 36 (1.61%) Facebook Ads
14 36 (1.61%) Serverless
15 28 (1.25%) Adobe Analytics
16 26 (1.16%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 216 (9.64%) Broadband
2 80 (3.57%) Firewall
3 63 (2.81%) DNS
4 51 (2.28%) TCP/IP
5 43 (1.92%) DHCP
6 42 (1.88%) LAN
6 42 (1.88%) WAN
7 40 (1.79%) Ethernet
8 29 (1.29%) HTTP
9 28 (1.25%) SD-WAN
10 27 (1.21%) Cisco ISE
11 24 (1.07%) VPN
12 22 (0.98%) VLAN
13 20 (0.89%) Network Security
14 15 (0.67%) SMTP
15 13 (0.58%) SAN
15 13 (0.58%) Wi-Fi
15 13 (0.58%) Wireless
16 12 (0.54%) Modbus
17 11 (0.49%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 300 (13.39%) NoSQL
2 249 (11.12%) Relational Database
3 227 (10.13%) RDBMS
4 94 (4.20%) Power BI
5 69 (3.08%) BigQuery
6 64 (2.86%) Tableau
7 57 (2.54%) PostgreSQL
8 56 (2.50%) Data Warehouse
9 47 (2.10%) Looker
10 39 (1.74%) Data Lake
10 39 (1.74%) MySQL
11 37 (1.65%) Big Data
11 37 (1.65%) MongoDB
12 36 (1.61%) Hadoop
13 25 (1.12%) Data Mining
13 25 (1.12%) Metadata
14 22 (0.98%) Amazon RDS
14 22 (0.98%) Amazon Redshift
14 22 (0.98%) SQL Server
15 18 (0.80%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 215 (9.60%) Jaeger
2 70 (3.13%) JIRA
3 64 (2.86%) Git
4 31 (1.38%) Jenkins
5 10 (0.45%) SonarQube
6 9 (0.40%) GitLab
7 8 (0.36%) Gradle
8 7 (0.31%) Balsamiq
8 7 (0.31%) Maven
9 6 (0.27%) CircleCI
9 6 (0.27%) Storybook
10 5 (0.22%) Bitbucket
10 5 (0.22%) Oracle Forms
10 5 (0.22%) webpack
11 4 (0.18%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 4 (0.18%) Bazaar
11 4 (0.18%) JUnit
11 4 (0.18%) Postman
11 4 (0.18%) Spinnaker
11 4 (0.18%) Visual Studio
General
1 910 (40.63%) Retail
2 784 (35.00%) Manufacturing
3 554 (24.73%) Social Skills
4 401 (17.90%) Marketing
5 392 (17.50%) Analytical Skills
6 368 (16.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 290 (12.95%) Finance
8 199 (8.88%) Dutch Language
9 198 (8.84%) Finnish Language
10 196 (8.75%) Norwegian Language
11 158 (7.05%) Advertising
12 139 (6.21%) Law
13 104 (4.64%) Banking
14 61 (2.72%) Organisational Skills
14 61 (2.72%) Public Sector
15 49 (2.19%) Catalan Language
16 41 (1.83%) Games
16 41 (1.83%) Legal
17 37 (1.65%) Electronics
18 35 (1.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 738 (32.95%) Trainer
2 359 (16.03%) Lead
3 215 (9.60%) Team Leader
4 208 (9.29%) Senior
5 136 (6.07%) Architect
6 100 (4.46%) Analyst
7 92 (4.11%) Developer
8 86 (3.84%) Software Engineer
9 65 (2.90%) Solutions Architect
10 45 (2.01%) Support Engineer
11 43 (1.92%) IT Support
12 40 (1.79%) Senior Software Engineer
13 39 (1.74%) Data Engineer
14 33 (1.47%) Cloud Engineer
15 31 (1.38%) Senior Developer
16 30 (1.34%) IT Engineer
17 27 (1.21%) SEO Specialist
18 26 (1.16%) Network Architect
18 26 (1.16%) Platform Engineer
18 26 (1.16%) PPC Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 226 (10.09%) Elastic Stack
2 215 (9.60%) OpenTelemetry
3 91 (4.06%) HTML
4 69 (3.08%) React
5 68 (3.04%) CSS
6 63 (2.81%) Kafka
7 56 (2.50%) Node.js
7 56 (2.50%) REST
8 40 (1.79%) RESTful
9 39 (1.74%) JSON
10 31 (1.38%) Flask
11 29 (1.29%) Spring
12 25 (1.12%) FastAPI
13 23 (1.03%) Django
13 23 (1.03%) Spring Boot
14 21 (0.94%) AngularJS
14 21 (0.94%) GraphQL
15 19 (0.85%) HTML5
15 19 (0.85%) RabbitMQ
15 19 (0.85%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 739 (32.99%) Robotics
2 158 (7.05%) Social Media
3 94 (4.20%) Cloud Native
4 84 (3.75%) Algorithms
5 77 (3.44%) Management Information System
6 70 (3.13%) Public Cloud
7 60 (2.68%) Product Ownership
8 56 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
9 45 (2.01%) Blog
10 37 (1.65%) Distributed Systems
11 34 (1.52%) Mobile App
12 32 (1.43%) Data Centre
13 30 (1.34%) Analytical Mindset
14 29 (1.29%) Enterprise Software
15 28 (1.25%) Data Structures
16 26 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
17 24 (1.07%) Smartphone
18 21 (0.94%) Hybrid Cloud
19 20 (0.89%) Private Cloud
20 19 (0.85%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 278 (12.41%) Linux
2 236 (10.54%) Unix
3 87 (3.88%) Windows
4 39 (1.74%) Windows Server
5 27 (1.21%) Windows 10
6 16 (0.71%) Android
7 14 (0.63%) Mac OS
8 13 (0.58%) Apple iOS
9 12 (0.54%) Ubuntu
9 12 (0.54%) Windows Server 2016
10 11 (0.49%) Mac OS X
10 11 (0.49%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (0.13%) VMS
12 2 (0.089%) CentOS
12 2 (0.089%) Rocky
12 2 (0.089%) Solaris
12 2 (0.089%) Windows 7
13 1 (0.045%) Windows Server 2003
13 1 (0.045%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.045%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,069 (47.72%) Problem-Solving
2 899 (40.13%) Artificial Intelligence
3 849 (37.90%) Machine Learning
4 774 (34.55%) Generative AI
5 769 (34.33%) LLM
6 735 (32.81%) Red Team
7 590 (26.34%) Data Privacy
8 542 (24.20%) Analytics
9 526 (23.48%) Agile
10 403 (17.99%) DevOps
11 394 (17.59%) Roadmaps
12 350 (15.63%) Mentoring
13 307 (13.71%) Containerisation
14 300 (13.39%) Infrastructure as Code
15 270 (12.05%) Performance Optimisation
16 264 (11.79%) High Availability
17 260 (11.61%) Continuous Integration
18 256 (11.43%) Product Management
19 245 (10.94%) Task Automation
20 236 (10.54%) Cost Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 482 (21.52%) Python
2 348 (15.54%) Java
3 302 (13.48%) JavaScript
4 245 (10.94%) Go
5 233 (10.40%) Bash
5 233 (10.40%) SQL
6 54 (2.41%) C#
7 45 (2.01%) TypeScript
8 43 (1.92%) PowerShell
9 34 (1.52%) Scala
10 25 (1.12%) PHP
11 13 (0.58%) R
12 11 (0.49%) C++
12 11 (0.49%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 11 (0.49%) Kotlin
13 10 (0.45%) Shell Script
14 8 (0.36%) T-SQL
15 6 (0.27%) Ruby
16 5 (0.22%) Rust
16 5 (0.22%) VBA
Qualifications
1 992 (44.29%) Degree
2 273 (12.19%) AWS Certification
3 93 (4.15%) Computer Science Degree
4 77 (3.44%) Security Cleared
5 65 (2.90%) SC Cleared
6 61 (2.72%) Azure Certification
7 57 (2.54%) Master's Degree
8 37 (1.65%) Microsoft Certification
9 35 (1.56%) DBS Check
10 34 (1.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 26 (1.16%) HNC
12 16 (0.71%) A+ Certification
13 14 (0.63%) Cisco Certification
14 13 (0.58%) PMI Certification
15 11 (0.49%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 10 (0.45%) HND
16 10 (0.45%) MCSE
17 9 (0.40%) CCSP
17 9 (0.40%) CISSP
17 9 (0.40%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (3.88%) GDPR
2 49 (2.19%) QA
3 42 (1.88%) Accessibility
4 37 (1.65%) Data Quality
5 25 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 24 (1.07%) NIST
7 21 (0.94%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 14 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
9 13 (0.58%) HIPAA
9 13 (0.58%) PCI DSS
9 13 (0.58%) SLA
10 10 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
11 7 (0.31%) PERC
11 7 (0.31%) SOC 2
12 6 (0.27%) GLP
12 6 (0.27%) GMP
12 6 (0.27%) WCAG
13 5 (0.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 3 (0.13%) GRC
14 3 (0.13%) PMO
System Software
1 382 (17.05%) Docker
2 72 (3.21%) Active Directory
3 32 (1.43%) VMware NSX
4 26 (1.16%) VMware Infrastructure
5 25 (1.12%) Hyper-V
6 10 (0.45%) vSphere
7 7 (0.31%) HDFS
8 6 (0.27%) BitLocker
8 6 (0.27%) Microsoft App-V
8 6 (0.27%) Terminal Services
8 6 (0.27%) VMware ESXi
9 5 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
10 3 (0.13%) Firmware
11 2 (0.089%) NFS
11 2 (0.089%) SRDF
11 2 (0.089%) Veritas Cluster Server
11 2 (0.089%) VMware Workstation
11 2 (0.089%) Xen
11 2 (0.089%) XenApp
11 2 (0.089%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 387 (17.28%) Kubernetes
2 371 (16.56%) Terraform
3 275 (12.28%) Ansible
4 236 (10.54%) Prometheus
5 223 (9.96%) Argo
6 217 (9.69%) Kustomize
7 28 (1.25%) FortiGate
8 22 (0.98%) Microsoft Intune
9 19 (0.85%) Grafana
10 16 (0.71%) Puppet
11 12 (0.54%) Jamf Pro
12 11 (0.49%) AWS Copilot
13 10 (0.45%) Progress Chef
13 10 (0.45%) Single Sign-On
13 10 (0.45%) Wonderware InTouch
14 7 (0.31%) Nagios
14 7 (0.31%) vCenter Server
15 6 (0.27%) vMotion
16 5 (0.22%) Istio
16 5 (0.22%) SCCM
Vendors
1 828 (36.96%) Adobe
2 765 (34.15%) Databricks
3 360 (16.07%) Microsoft
4 81 (3.62%) Facebook
5 74 (3.30%) Salesforce
6 66 (2.95%) VMware
7 64 (2.86%) SAP
8 58 (2.59%) Cisco
9 56 (2.50%) TikTok
10 51 (2.28%) Instagram
11 48 (2.14%) Apple
12 41 (1.83%) Ahrefs
13 40 (1.79%) ServiceNow
14 32 (1.43%) F5
15 31 (1.38%) Oracle
16 29 (1.29%) CheckPoint
16 29 (1.29%) Screaming Frog
17 28 (1.25%) OpenAI
18 27 (1.21%) Blue Coat
19 26 (1.16%) Pinterest
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