The first table below looks at the demand for Android skills in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Android over the 3 months to 23 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 Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Rank 39 45 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Permanent jobs citing Android 1 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 0.341% 0.896% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.870% 3.529% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
Average salary £31,000 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.05% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Operating Systems
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
115 85 69
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 39.25% 25.37% 24.21%
Number of salaries quoted 101 81 64
Average salary £41,500 £39,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.41% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,300 £26,500 £25,600
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £66,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Android
London

Android
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Croydon Android Jobs Demand Trend

Android
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Android across the Croydon region.

Croydon Android Salary Trend

Android
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Android.

1 4 (80.00%) HTML
1 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (80.00%) VB
1 4 (80.00%) VB.NET
1 4 (80.00%) .NET
1 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (80.00%) Visual Studio
1 4 (80.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (80.00%) Web Services
1 4 (80.00%) XML
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (80.00%) VB6
1 4 (80.00%) Web Development
1 4 (80.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (80.00%) WCF
1 4 (80.00%) iPhone
1 4 (80.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 4 (80.00%) iPad
2 3 (60.00%) C#
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (20.00%) Integration Testing
4 1 (20.00%) BC Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
4 1 (20.00%) Law
4 1 (20.00%) Handset
4 1 (20.00%) Military
4 1 (20.00%) C

Android
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Android. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (80.00%) HTML
1 4 (80.00%) .NET
1 4 (80.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (80.00%) Web Services
1 4 (80.00%) XML
1 4 (80.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (80.00%) WCF
2 1 (20.00%) EJB
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (20.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Visual Studio
1 4 (80.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (20.00%) Law
1 1 (20.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) VB.NET Developer
2 3 (60.00%) .NET Developer
3 2 (40.00%) C# Developer
3 2 (40.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Junior Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Junior Java Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Junior
4 1 (20.00%) Analyst
4 1 (20.00%) Analyst Programmer
4 1 (20.00%) Programmer
4 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) iPhone
1 4 (80.00%) iPad
2 1 (20.00%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Web Development
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (80.00%) VB
1 4 (80.00%) VB.NET
1 4 (80.00%) VB6
2 3 (60.00%) C#
3 1 (20.00%) Shell Script
3 1 (20.00%) C
3 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) BC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft