The first table below looks at the demand for Android skills in IT jobs advertised for the Liverpool region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs 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 Liverpool region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Rank 34 66 52
Rank change year-on-year
+32 -14
Permanent jobs citing Android 17 5 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 4.749% 0.980% 0.619%
As % of the Operating Systems category 16.83% 2.941% 2.198%
Number of salaries quoted 14 5 2
Average salary £26,500 £37,500 £36,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-29.33% +3.44%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.33% +7.14%
All Operating Systems
Liverpool
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
101 170 91
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 28.21% 33.33% 28.17%
Number of salaries quoted 81 150 75
Average salary £35,000 £39,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.25% +11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £30,000 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Android
Merseyside

Android
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Liverpool 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 Liverpool region.

Liverpool Android Salary Trend

Android
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Android across the Liverpool region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Liverpool Android Salary Histogram

Android
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool 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 23 (88.46%) Apple iOS
2 20 (76.92%) HTML5
3 19 (73.08%) JavaScript
3 19 (73.08%) CSS
3 19 (73.08%) Apple
3 19 (73.08%) Objective-C
4 18 (69.23%) C++
5 16 (61.54%) C
6 15 (57.69%) XHTML
6 15 (57.69%) HTML
6 15 (57.69%) PHP
7 14 (53.85%) ASP
7 14 (53.85%) Games
7 14 (53.85%) Game Development
7 14 (53.85%) CSS3
7 14 (53.85%) cocos2d
7 14 (53.85%) Animation
8 12 (46.15%) Java
9 5 (19.23%) Python
9 5 (19.23%) OO
9 5 (19.23%) Windows
9 5 (19.23%) Agile Software Development
9 5 (19.23%) Computer Science
10 4 (15.38%) Social Network
10 4 (15.38%) Time Management
10 4 (15.38%) Mobile App
10 4 (15.38%) Social Media
10 4 (15.38%) Memory Management
10 4 (15.38%) Adobe
10 4 (15.38%) HTTP

Android
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool 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 20 (76.92%) HTML5
2 19 (73.08%) CSS
3 15 (57.69%) HTML
3 15 (57.69%) XHTML
4 14 (53.85%) ASP
4 14 (53.85%) CSS3
4 14 (53.85%) cocos2d
5 3 (11.54%) .NET
5 3 (11.54%) Web Services
6 2 (7.692%) ActiveX
6 2 (7.692%) J2EE
6 2 (7.692%) WinForms
6 2 (7.692%) Java EE
7 1 (3.846%) JSON
7 1 (3.846%) iOS SDK
7 1 (3.846%) Spring
7 1 (3.846%) WebSphere
7 1 (3.846%) Hibernate
7 1 (3.846%) ASP.NET
7 1 (3.846%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.846%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 4 (15.38%) HTTP
2 1 (3.846%) SNMP
2 1 (3.846%) VPN
2 1 (3.846%) DNS
2 1 (3.846%) SSL
2 1 (3.846%) Firewall
2 1 (3.846%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.846%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (7.692%) Visual Studio
2 1 (3.846%) Xcode
2 1 (3.846%) MyEclipse
General
1 14 (53.85%) Games
2 2 (7.692%) Finance
3 1 (3.846%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 18 (69.23%) Developer
2 14 (53.85%) Games Developer
3 5 (19.23%) Software Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) Software Developer
5 2 (7.692%) Programmer
5 2 (7.692%) Software Programmer
5 2 (7.692%) Android Developer
6 1 (3.846%) Graduate Software Engineer
6 1 (3.846%) Java Developer
6 1 (3.846%) Penetration Tester
6 1 (3.846%) Tester
6 1 (3.846%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 14 (53.85%) Animation
2 5 (19.23%) Computer Science
3 4 (15.38%) Social Network
3 4 (15.38%) Social Media
3 4 (15.38%) Mobile App
3 4 (15.38%) Management Information System
4 2 (7.692%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 23 (88.46%) Apple iOS
2 5 (19.23%) Windows
3 2 (7.692%) Linux
3 2 (7.692%) Windows Mobile
3 2 (7.692%) Windows Phone 8
3 2 (7.692%) Windows Phone
4 1 (3.846%) UNIX
4 1 (3.846%) Mac OS
4 1 (3.846%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (53.85%) Game Development
2 5 (19.23%) OO
2 5 (19.23%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (15.38%) Time Management
3 4 (15.38%) Memory Management
4 2 (7.692%) Electronic Trading
4 2 (7.692%) Web Development
4 2 (7.692%) Integration Testing
4 2 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (7.692%) Portfolio Management
4 2 (7.692%) Analytics
4 2 (7.692%) Mobile Application Development
5 1 (3.846%) Service Management
5 1 (3.846%) Scrum
5 1 (3.846%) Information Security
5 1 (3.846%) TDD
5 1 (3.846%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (3.846%) E-Commerce
5 1 (3.846%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (3.846%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 19 (73.08%) JavaScript
1 19 (73.08%) Objective-C
2 18 (69.23%) C++
3 16 (61.54%) C
4 15 (57.69%) PHP
5 12 (46.15%) Java
6 5 (19.23%) Python
7 3 (11.54%) SQL
8 2 (7.692%) VB
8 2 (7.692%) VB.NET
8 2 (7.692%) VB6
9 1 (3.846%) Ruby
9 1 (3.846%) Bash shell
9 1 (3.846%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (3.846%) Degree
Vendors
1 19 (73.08%) Apple
2 4 (15.38%) Adobe
3 1 (3.846%) Oracle
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