Android Contracts in Cambridgeshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Android skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Android over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Cambridgeshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Rank 39 47 36
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -11
Contract jobs citing Android 14 16 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 2.569% 2.346% 2.941%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.000% 8.333% 9.259%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 10 3
Average daily rate £350 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -12.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate £345 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+6.15% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 0
Average hourly rate £38.75 £60.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-35.41% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.75 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-12.66% +7.14%
All Operating Systems
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 175 192 162
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 32.11% 28.15% 31.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 86 69
Average daily rate £310 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.61% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £160 £163 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £370 £425 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 43 41
Average hourly rate £22.50 £22.00 £12.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.27% +83.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £10.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £53.70 £29.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.03%
Android
East of England

Android
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Android across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Cambridgeshire Android Jobs Demand Trend

Android
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Android across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Android Daily Rate Trend

Android
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Android across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Android Hourly Rate Trend

Android
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge +7 12 £350 -
Android
East of England

Android
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Android also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Android.

1 16 (66.67%) C++
1 16 (66.67%) Linux
2 13 (54.17%) C
3 12 (50.00%) Windows
4 11 (45.83%) Java
5 9 (37.50%) Python
6 8 (33.33%) Objective-C
7 7 (29.17%) Windows Mobile
7 7 (29.17%) Apple iOS
8 6 (25.00%) Games
8 6 (25.00%) C#
9 5 (20.83%) HTML
9 5 (20.83%) JavaScript
9 5 (20.83%) Windows XP
9 5 (20.83%) Mac OS X
9 5 (20.83%) Regression Testing
9 5 (20.83%) Windows 7
9 5 (20.83%) Degree
9 5 (20.83%) Computer Science
9 5 (20.83%) Test Automation
10 4 (16.67%) iOS SDK
10 4 (16.67%) Ruby
11 3 (12.50%) Software Testing
11 3 (12.50%) Embedded Linux
11 3 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
11 3 (12.50%) Device Driver
11 3 (12.50%) Windows CE
11 3 (12.50%) Game Development
11 3 (12.50%) Embedded Software Development
11 3 (12.50%) iPhone

Android
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Android also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Android. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (20.83%) HTML
2 4 (16.67%) iOS SDK
3 2 (8.333%) GTK+
3 2 (8.333%) Symfony
3 2 (8.333%) Qt
3 2 (8.333%) OpenGL
3 2 (8.333%) .NET
3 2 (8.333%) ADO.NET
3 2 (8.333%) ASP.NET
3 2 (8.333%) CSS
3 2 (8.333%) Cocoa
3 2 (8.333%) .NET Framework
3 2 (8.333%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (4.167%) Direct3D
4 1 (4.167%) Bing Maps
4 1 (4.167%) OpenGL ES
4 1 (4.167%) Cocoa Touch
4 1 (4.167%) Google Maps API
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.167%) SharePoint
1 1 (4.167%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (4.167%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.333%) Bluetooth
1 2 (8.333%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (8.333%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.167%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (4.167%) GIS
Development Applications
1 2 (8.333%) Git (software)
1 2 (8.333%) Bazaar
2 1 (4.167%) Xcode
2 1 (4.167%) Axure RP
General
1 6 (25.00%) Games
2 2 (8.333%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.167%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 10 (41.67%) Developer
2 5 (20.83%) Test Engineer
3 4 (16.67%) Software Engineer
4 2 (8.333%) iOS Developer
4 2 (8.333%) Software Developer
4 2 (8.333%) Tester
4 2 (8.333%) Software Tester
4 2 (8.333%) Embedded Software Developer
4 2 (8.333%) QA Tester
4 2 (8.333%) PHP Developer
4 2 (8.333%) QA Engineer
5 1 (4.167%) Software Test Engineer
5 1 (4.167%) .NET Developer
5 1 (4.167%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 1 (4.167%) Web Developer
5 1 (4.167%) Consultant
5 1 (4.167%) Senior Developer
5 1 (4.167%) Support Engineer
5 1 (4.167%) Architect
5 1 (4.167%) Senior Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Computer Science
2 3 (12.50%) Device Driver
2 3 (12.50%) iPhone
2 3 (12.50%) Augmented Reality
3 2 (8.333%) Open Source
3 2 (8.333%) Mobile App
3 2 (8.333%) Handset
4 1 (4.167%) 3D Graphics
4 1 (4.167%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 16 (66.67%) Linux
2 12 (50.00%) Windows
3 7 (29.17%) Windows Mobile
3 7 (29.17%) Apple iOS
4 5 (20.83%) Windows XP
4 5 (20.83%) Mac OS X
4 5 (20.83%) Windows 7
5 3 (12.50%) Embedded Linux
5 3 (12.50%) Windows CE
6 2 (8.333%) Debian
6 2 (8.333%) Ubuntu
7 1 (4.167%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (20.83%) Regression Testing
1 5 (20.83%) Test Automation
2 3 (12.50%) Software Testing
2 3 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (12.50%) Game Development
2 3 (12.50%) Embedded Software Development
3 2 (8.333%) Software Architecture
3 2 (8.333%) Benchmarking
3 2 (8.333%) Project Management
4 1 (4.167%) Web Development
4 1 (4.167%) Computer Architecture
Programming Languages
1 16 (66.67%) C++
2 13 (54.17%) C
3 11 (45.83%) Java
4 9 (37.50%) Python
5 8 (33.33%) Objective-C
6 6 (25.00%) C#
7 5 (20.83%) JavaScript
8 4 (16.67%) Ruby
9 2 (8.333%) Assembly Language
9 2 (8.333%) PHP
9 2 (8.333%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (20.83%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (8.333%) Symbian
1 2 (8.333%) Red Hat
1 2 (8.333%) QNX
1 2 (8.333%) Telerik
2 1 (4.167%) Google
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Posted: 17 May 2013
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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