Android Contracts in Staffordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Android skills in IT contracts advertised for the Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire 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 13 28 -
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -
Contract jobs citing Android 6 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 6.897% 2.740% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 42.86% 14.29% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 0
Average daily rate £316 £325 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.69% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £38.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-15.03% +9.28%
All Operating Systems
Staffordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 14 42 34
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 16.09% 19.18% 15.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 21 9
Average daily rate £316 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £115 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £370 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 8
Average hourly rate £15.21 £16.50 £10.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.84% +65.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
Android
West Midlands

Android
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire Android Daily 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 Staffordshire 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
Stoke-on-Trent +9 5 £330 +1.53%
Android
West Midlands

Android
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire 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 13 (92.86%) Apple iOS
2 12 (85.71%) E-Commerce
3 8 (57.14%) Mobile App
3 8 (57.14%) Java
4 7 (50.00%) Eclipse
4 7 (50.00%) Objective-C
4 7 (50.00%) iOS SDK
4 7 (50.00%) JSON
4 7 (50.00%) iPhone
5 5 (35.71%) .NET
6 4 (28.57%) JavaScript
6 4 (28.57%) SQL
6 4 (28.57%) Windows
6 4 (28.57%) Blackberry
6 4 (28.57%) jQuery
6 4 (28.57%) Games
7 3 (21.43%) WURFL
7 3 (21.43%) CSS3
7 3 (21.43%) BlackBerry OS
7 3 (21.43%) Web Application Development
7 3 (21.43%) HTML5
7 3 (21.43%) Unit Testing
7 3 (21.43%) AccuRev
7 3 (21.43%) Windows Mobile
7 3 (21.43%) Web Development
7 3 (21.43%) Degree
7 3 (21.43%) JIRA
7 3 (21.43%) Document Management
7 3 (21.43%) Ajax
7 3 (21.43%) C#

Android
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire 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 7 (50.00%) JSON
1 7 (50.00%) iOS SDK
2 5 (35.71%) .NET
3 4 (28.57%) jQuery
4 3 (21.43%) HTML5
4 3 (21.43%) CSS3
4 3 (21.43%) ASP.NET
4 3 (21.43%) CSS
4 3 (21.43%) XML
4 3 (21.43%) XSLT
4 3 (21.43%) XHTML
4 3 (21.43%) Ajax
5 1 (7.143%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.143%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.143%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (50.00%) Eclipse
2 3 (21.43%) JIRA
General
1 4 (28.57%) Games
Job Titles
1 13 (92.86%) Developer
2 9 (64.29%) Mobile Developer
3 3 (21.43%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Web Developer
3 3 (21.43%) .NET Developer
3 3 (21.43%) VB.NET Developer
3 3 (21.43%) ASP.NET Developer
3 3 (21.43%) SQL Developer
3 3 (21.43%) .NET Web Developer
4 1 (7.143%) C# Web Developer
4 1 (7.143%) C# Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Test Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 1 (7.143%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) Mobile App
2 7 (50.00%) iPhone
3 4 (28.57%) Blackberry
4 3 (21.43%) WURFL
4 3 (21.43%) N-Tier
5 1 (7.143%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 13 (92.86%) Apple iOS
2 4 (28.57%) Windows
3 3 (21.43%) Windows Mobile
3 3 (21.43%) BlackBerry OS
4 1 (7.143%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) E-Commerce
2 3 (21.43%) SOA
2 3 (21.43%) SEO
2 3 (21.43%) TDD
2 3 (21.43%) Document Management
2 3 (21.43%) Web Development
2 3 (21.43%) Unit Testing
2 3 (21.43%) Web Application Development
3 1 (7.143%) Manual Testing
3 1 (7.143%) System Testing
3 1 (7.143%) Automated Testing
3 1 (7.143%) Software Testing
3 1 (7.143%) Content Management
3 1 (7.143%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) Java
2 7 (50.00%) Objective-C
3 4 (28.57%) JavaScript
3 4 (28.57%) SQL
4 3 (21.43%) VB.NET
4 3 (21.43%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) AccuRev
2 1 (7.143%) Symbian
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