Android Contracts in Hampshire
 
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 Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Android over the 3 months to 17 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 Hampshire 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Rank 95 92 95
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +3
Contract jobs citing Android 9 7 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.581% 0.437% 0.649%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.113% 1.549% 2.308%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 3
Average daily rate £330 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £286 £258 £264
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £343 £340
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 5
Average hourly rate £36.00 - £26.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £38.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-15.03% +9.28%
All Operating Systems
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 426 452 520
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 27.52% 28.20% 28.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 223 196 186
Average daily rate £325 £344 £318
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.48% +8.29%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £217 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £463 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 92 101
Average hourly rate £25.00 £22.50 £23.36
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -3.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £11.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
Android
South East

Android
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Southampton - 3 £340 -
Android
South East

Android
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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 10 (62.50%) Apple iOS
2 6 (37.50%) XML
2 6 (37.50%) C
3 5 (31.25%) C++
3 5 (31.25%) Java
3 5 (31.25%) MVC
3 5 (31.25%) Test Automation
4 4 (25.00%) JSON
4 4 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 4 (25.00%) CSS
4 4 (25.00%) OO
5 3 (18.75%) Linux
5 3 (18.75%) Xcode
5 3 (18.75%) Agile Software Development
5 3 (18.75%) TDD
5 3 (18.75%) HTML5
5 3 (18.75%) REST
5 3 (18.75%) CSS3
6 2 (12.50%) Backbone.js
6 2 (12.50%) Windows Mobile
6 2 (12.50%) Web Development
6 2 (12.50%) InDesign
6 2 (12.50%) Performance Testing
6 2 (12.50%) Load Testing
6 2 (12.50%) Multithreading
6 2 (12.50%) Selenium
6 2 (12.50%) XSLT
6 2 (12.50%) Photoshop
6 2 (12.50%) Windows
6 2 (12.50%) Telecoms

Android
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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 6 (37.50%) XML
2 4 (25.00%) CSS
2 4 (25.00%) JSON
3 3 (18.75%) HTML5
3 3 (18.75%) REST
3 3 (18.75%) CSS3
4 2 (12.50%) Backbone.js
4 2 (12.50%) XSLT
5 1 (6.250%) Web Services
5 1 (6.250%) iOS SDK
5 1 (6.250%) HTML
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Photoshop
1 2 (12.50%) InDesign
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.250%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Xcode
2 2 (12.50%) Selenium
3 1 (6.250%) PhoneGap
General
1 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
2 1 (6.250%) Manufacturing
2 1 (6.250%) Games
2 1 (6.250%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Android Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Mobile Tester
3 2 (12.50%) Web Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Tester
3 2 (12.50%) Front-End Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Front-End Web Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Mobile Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (6.250%) Web Tester
4 1 (6.250%) Mobile Software Engineer
4 1 (6.250%) iOS Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Platform Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Client/Server
1 2 (12.50%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.250%) Device Driver
2 1 (6.250%) Mobile Games
2 1 (6.250%) Computer Science
2 1 (6.250%) iPhone
2 1 (6.250%) iPad
2 1 (6.250%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 10 (62.50%) Apple iOS
2 3 (18.75%) Linux
3 2 (12.50%) Windows CE
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Mobile
3 2 (12.50%) Windows
3 2 (12.50%) Windows 8
4 1 (6.250%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) MVC
1 5 (31.25%) Test Automation
2 4 (25.00%) OO
3 3 (18.75%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (18.75%) TDD
4 2 (12.50%) Web Development
4 2 (12.50%) Performance Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Load Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Multithreading
4 2 (12.50%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) C
2 5 (31.25%) C++
2 5 (31.25%) Java
3 4 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (12.50%) Embedded C
4 2 (12.50%) Embedded C++
5 1 (6.250%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) ISEB
2 1 (6.250%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.250%) JTAG
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Adobe
2 1 (6.250%) Facebook
2 1 (6.250%) Twitter
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