GCP Jobs in Scotland

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for GCP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited GCP over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 33 95
Rank change year-on-year -54 +62 -23
Permanent jobs citing GCP 289 369 191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 4.31% 8.03% 3.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.87% 22.38% 9.18%
Number of salaries quoted 125 141 113
10th Percentile £46,306 £43,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £48,091 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.83% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,548 £77,715 £82,500
90th Percentile £94,697 £97,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -3.13% - +13.68%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,927 1,649 2,080
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 43.64% 35.90% 34.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,013 905 1,326
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,250 £42,500 £41,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +15.61%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,538 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

GCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for GCP in Scotland

GCP
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GCP in Scotland.

Salary trend for GCP in Scotland

GCP
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing GCP in Scotland over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for GCP in Scotland

GCP
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GCP within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 20 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh +4 137 £70,576 +8.58% 24
Glasgow -93 137 £50,000 -4.76% 11
Lanarkshire - 8 - - 5
Aberdeen - 4 £50,000 - 1
Dundee -11 2 - - 3
GCP
UK

GCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 27 (9.34%) Apache Spark
2 17 (5.88%) Cloud Foundry
3 6 (2.08%) Captiva
3 6 (2.08%) FileNet
3 6 (2.08%) WebSphere
4 5 (1.73%) Confluence
5 4 (1.38%) Apache
5 4 (1.38%) OpenStack
5 4 (1.38%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 216 (74.74%) AWS
2 196 (67.82%) Azure
3 54 (18.69%) SaaS
4 23 (7.96%) Amazon S3
5 22 (7.61%) Amazon SQS
5 22 (7.61%) Google Docs
5 22 (7.61%) Lucidchart
5 22 (7.61%) Miro
5 22 (7.61%) Slack
6 19 (6.57%) PaaS
7 18 (6.23%) Power Platform
8 17 (5.88%) IaaS
9 15 (5.19%) GitHub
9 15 (5.19%) Microsoft 365
10 14 (4.84%) Azure DevOps
10 14 (4.84%) ChatGPT
11 9 (3.11%) Cloud Computing
12 4 (1.38%) IBM Cloud
12 4 (1.38%) OpenShift
12 4 (1.38%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 17 (5.88%) Kerberos
2 16 (5.54%) VPN
3 14 (4.84%) WAN
4 13 (4.50%) Firewall
4 13 (4.50%) SD-WAN
5 5 (1.73%) Internet
6 3 (1.04%) BGP
7 1 (0.35%) LAN
7 1 (0.35%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (17.65%) Data Lake
2 39 (13.49%) Qlik Sense
3 33 (11.42%) Big Data
4 29 (10.03%) Elasticsearch
5 23 (7.96%) Hadoop
5 23 (7.96%) Redis
6 22 (7.61%) Scylla
7 20 (6.92%) Data Warehouse
8 19 (6.57%) BigQuery
8 19 (6.57%) SQL Server
9 18 (6.23%) Power BI
10 17 (5.88%) Amazon Aurora
10 17 (5.88%) CockroachDB
10 17 (5.88%) Looker
11 6 (2.08%) Tableau
12 5 (1.73%) NoSQL
12 5 (1.73%) PostgreSQL
13 1 (0.35%) Ataccama
13 1 (0.35%) Oracle Database
13 1 (0.35%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 23 (7.96%) Git
1 23 (7.96%) Jenkins
2 18 (6.23%) JIRA
3 7 (2.42%) Oracle Forms
4 6 (2.08%) Selenium
5 5 (1.73%) Maven
5 5 (1.73%) Spinnaker
5 5 (1.73%) webpack
6 4 (1.38%) IBM UrbanCode
7 3 (1.04%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (0.69%) Cypress.io
8 2 (0.69%) JUnit
9 1 (0.35%) Gradle
General
1 165 (57.09%) Finance
2 129 (44.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 98 (33.91%) Law
4 76 (26.30%) Banking
5 54 (18.69%) Social Skills
6 43 (14.88%) Legal
7 34 (11.76%) Marketing
8 26 (9.00%) Presentation Skills
9 21 (7.27%) Analytical Skills
10 13 (4.50%) Investment Banking
11 7 (2.42%) Billing
12 6 (2.08%) Retail
13 5 (1.73%) Games
14 3 (1.04%) Private Banking
15 2 (0.69%) Financial Institution
16 1 (0.35%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 145 (50.17%) Software Engineer
2 70 (24.22%) Senior
3 54 (18.69%) Data Engineer
4 53 (18.34%) Lead
5 48 (16.61%) Java Engineer
5 48 (16.61%) Java Software Engineer
6 45 (15.57%) Senior Software Engineer
7 44 (15.22%) Lead Software Engineer
8 39 (13.49%) Lead Java Engineer
9 34 (11.76%) Principal Engineer
10 31 (10.73%) Senior Java Engineer
10 31 (10.73%) Senior Java Software Engineer
11 29 (10.03%) Architect
12 24 (8.30%) Cloud Engineer
12 24 (8.30%) Principal Software Engineer
13 21 (7.27%) Data Manager
14 18 (6.23%) Azure Engineer
14 18 (6.23%) Azure Software Engineer
15 15 (5.19%) Cloud Architect
16 13 (4.50%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (19.03%) Kafka
2 39 (13.49%) GraphQL
2 39 (13.49%) PySpark
3 34 (11.76%) Spring
4 23 (7.96%) Spring Boot
5 21 (7.27%) REST
6 17 (5.88%) OAuth
7 16 (5.54%) AngularJS
8 15 (5.19%) React
9 14 (4.84%) .NET
9 14 (4.84%) RESTful
10 11 (3.81%) CSS
10 11 (3.81%) HTML
11 9 (3.11%) .NET Core
11 9 (3.11%) ASP.NET Web API
12 8 (2.77%) Vue
13 7 (2.42%) Web Services
14 5 (1.73%) Middleware
14 5 (1.73%) Redux
15 4 (1.38%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 99 (34.26%) Public Cloud
2 76 (26.30%) Algorithms
3 43 (14.88%) Onboarding
4 35 (12.11%) Cloud Native
5 22 (7.61%) Data Structures
6 18 (6.23%) Private Cloud
7 14 (4.84%) Data Centre
7 14 (4.84%) PKI
8 13 (4.50%) Replication
9 12 (4.15%) Self-Motivation
10 11 (3.81%) Product Ownership
11 6 (2.08%) DataPower
12 5 (1.73%) Online Banking
13 4 (1.38%) Distributed Systems
13 4 (1.38%) Hybrid Cloud
14 3 (1.04%) Blockchain
14 3 (1.04%) Mainframe
14 3 (1.04%) Mobile App
14 3 (1.04%) Mobile Banking
15 2 (0.69%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 30 (10.38%) Linux
2 26 (9.00%) Windows
3 13 (4.50%) Windows Server
4 9 (3.11%) Unix
5 4 (1.38%) Mesosphere
6 3 (1.04%) Android
7 1 (0.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.35%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 192 (66.44%) Agile
2 157 (54.33%) Software Engineering
3 106 (36.68%) SDLC
4 102 (35.29%) Operational Stability
5 94 (32.53%) Machine Learning
6 86 (29.76%) Artificial Intelligence
7 79 (27.34%) CI/CD
7 79 (27.34%) DevOps
8 77 (26.64%) Problem-Solving
9 61 (21.11%) Community of Practice
10 57 (19.72%) Visualisation
11 52 (17.99%) Infrastructure as Code
12 51 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
12 51 (17.65%) Data Science
13 45 (15.57%) Client Onboarding
14 44 (15.22%) Mentoring
14 44 (15.22%) OO
14 44 (15.22%) Risk Management
15 43 (14.88%) KYC
16 39 (13.49%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 151 (52.25%) Java
2 106 (36.68%) Python
3 58 (20.07%) SQL
4 30 (10.38%) JavaScript
5 26 (9.00%) Go
5 26 (9.00%) Scala
6 25 (8.65%) Bash
7 14 (4.84%) C#
8 8 (2.77%) PowerShell
9 6 (2.08%) Groovy
9 6 (2.08%) TypeScript
10 4 (1.38%) Kotlin
11 3 (1.04%) C++
11 3 (1.04%) R
11 3 (1.04%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.69%) PHP
13 1 (0.35%) Ruby
13 1 (0.35%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (5.54%) CCNA
1 16 (5.54%) Cisco Certification
2 12 (4.15%) Degree
3 6 (2.08%) AWS Certification
3 6 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (1.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (1.04%) CCNP
5 3 (1.04%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.04%) OCP
5 3 (1.04%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (5.19%) GDPR
2 14 (4.84%) QA
3 7 (2.42%) Data Quality
4 5 (1.73%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.35%) Basel III
5 1 (0.35%) CRD IV
System Software
1 28 (9.69%) Docker
2 13 (4.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (4.50%) VMware NSX
3 4 (1.38%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.69%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.35%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.35%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.35%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 79 (27.34%) Kubernetes
2 67 (23.18%) Terraform
3 32 (11.07%) Ansible
4 13 (4.50%) FortiGate
5 10 (3.46%) Progress Chef
6 5 (1.73%) Puppet
7 4 (1.38%) Docker Swarm
8 2 (0.69%) Istio
8 2 (0.69%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.35%) SCCM
Vendors
1 128 (44.29%) Google
2 39 (13.49%) Alteryx
3 22 (7.61%) Dell
4 17 (5.88%) Microsoft
4 17 (5.88%) VMware
5 15 (5.19%) IBM
5 15 (5.19%) ServiceNow
6 13 (4.50%) Cisco
6 13 (4.50%) NetApp
7 8 (2.77%) OpenAI
8 7 (2.42%) Oracle
9 6 (2.08%) Kofax
9 6 (2.08%) Pega
9 6 (2.08%) SAP
10 5 (1.73%) Databricks
11 1 (0.35%) Adobe
11 1 (0.35%) Dynatrace
11 1 (0.35%) Red Hat