The first table below looks at the demand for Android skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Rank 67 48 61
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +13
Permanent jobs citing Android 14 15 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 1.381% 2.336% 1.627%
As % of the Operating Systems category 6.573% 10.64% 7.143%
Number of salaries quoted 14 11 13
Average salary £50,000 £34,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+47.05% +6.25%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.33% +7.14%
All Operating Systems
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
213 141 182
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 21.01% 21.96% 22.78%
Number of salaries quoted 187 110 163
Average salary £42,750 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £27,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Android
Oxfordshire

Android
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford Android Salary Trend

Android
Salary Histogram

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

Oxford Android Salary Histogram

Android
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 29 (96.67%) Apple iOS
2 19 (63.33%) Java
2 19 (63.33%) .NET
3 15 (50.00%) C++
4 13 (43.33%) PHP
4 13 (43.33%) SQL
4 13 (43.33%) Mobile App
5 12 (40.00%) Degree
6 11 (36.67%) Mobile Application Development
6 11 (36.67%) Windows
6 11 (36.67%) Apache
7 10 (33.33%) ASP.NET
7 10 (33.33%) C#
8 9 (30.00%) IBM
8 9 (30.00%) HP
8 9 (30.00%) Information Security
8 9 (30.00%) GWAPT
8 9 (30.00%) Data Protection
8 9 (30.00%) Security Testing
8 9 (30.00%) CSSLP
8 9 (30.00%) AppDetective
8 9 (30.00%) Computer Science
9 8 (26.67%) OWASP
9 8 (26.67%) Publishing
9 8 (26.67%) UNIX
9 8 (26.67%) WebLogic
9 8 (26.67%) IIS
10 7 (23.33%) VB.NET
11 6 (20.00%) MySQL
11 6 (20.00%) JavaScript

Android
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 19 (63.33%) .NET
2 10 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 6 (20.00%) CSS
3 6 (20.00%) HTML5
4 5 (16.67%) CSS3
5 4 (13.33%) iOS SDK
6 3 (10.00%) Ajax
6 3 (10.00%) LAMP
6 3 (10.00%) Cocoa
6 3 (10.00%) Cocoa Touch
7 2 (6.667%) HTML
7 2 (6.667%) ASP.NET MVC
8 1 (3.333%) REST
8 1 (3.333%) JSON
8 1 (3.333%) WCF
8 1 (3.333%) RESTful
8 1 (3.333%) WinForms
8 1 (3.333%) J2EE
8 1 (3.333%) Web Services
8 1 (3.333%) XML
Application Platforms
1 11 (36.67%) Apache
2 8 (26.67%) WebLogic
2 8 (26.67%) IIS
3 5 (16.67%) Drupal
4 1 (3.333%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (3.333%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.00%) SMTP
1 3 (10.00%) DNS
2 2 (6.667%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (20.00%) MySQL
2 5 (16.67%) SQL Server
3 2 (6.667%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (6.667%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (3.333%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 3 (10.00%) Xcode
1 3 (10.00%) Subversion
2 2 (6.667%) Selenium
2 2 (6.667%) Cucumber
3 1 (3.333%) Capybara
3 1 (3.333%) Visual Studio
3 1 (3.333%) WebDriver
General
1 8 (26.67%) Publishing
2 3 (10.00%) Games
2 3 (10.00%) Music
2 3 (10.00%) Legal
3 1 (3.333%) Advertising
3 1 (3.333%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 20 (66.67%) Developer
2 7 (23.33%) C# Developer
3 6 (20.00%) Applications Developer
3 6 (20.00%) .NET Developer
4 5 (16.67%) C# .NET Developer
4 5 (16.67%) Web Developer
4 5 (16.67%) ASP.NET Developer
4 5 (16.67%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 4 (13.33%) Team Leader
5 4 (13.33%) Consultant
6 3 (10.00%) Software Developer
6 3 (10.00%) Development Team Leader
6 3 (10.00%) Software Consultant
6 3 (10.00%) Mobile Developer
7 2 (6.667%) C# Software Engineer
7 2 (6.667%) C# Web Developer
7 2 (6.667%) C# Software Developer
7 2 (6.667%) Software Engineer
7 2 (6.667%) Security Consultant
8 1 (3.333%) Web Designer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (43.33%) Mobile App
2 9 (30.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (10.00%) Social Gaming
3 3 (10.00%) Handset
4 2 (6.667%) Blackberry
5 1 (3.333%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 29 (96.67%) Apple iOS
2 11 (36.67%) Windows
3 8 (26.67%) UNIX
4 3 (10.00%) Linux
5 2 (6.667%) Windows Phone
6 1 (3.333%) Windows Phone 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (36.67%) Mobile Application Development
2 9 (30.00%) Information Security
2 9 (30.00%) Security Testing
2 9 (30.00%) Data Protection
3 8 (26.67%) OWASP
4 5 (16.67%) Web Development
5 3 (10.00%) Capacity Planning
5 3 (10.00%) TDD
5 3 (10.00%) Software Engineering
6 2 (6.667%) Automated Testing
6 2 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (6.667%) MVC
6 2 (6.667%) BDD
6 2 (6.667%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (3.333%) Load Testing
7 1 (3.333%) Web Design
7 1 (3.333%) OO
7 1 (3.333%) Business Intelligence
7 1 (3.333%) Service Delivery
7 1 (3.333%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 19 (63.33%) Java
2 15 (50.00%) C++
3 13 (43.33%) PHP
3 13 (43.33%) SQL
4 10 (33.33%) C#
5 7 (23.33%) VB.NET
6 6 (20.00%) JavaScript
7 4 (13.33%) Objective-C
8 3 (10.00%) Python
9 1 (3.333%) ActionScript
9 1 (3.333%) VB6
9 1 (3.333%) ActionScript 3.0
9 1 (3.333%) ActionScript 2.0
9 1 (3.333%) T-SQL
9 1 (3.333%) VB
Qualifications
1 12 (40.00%) Degree
2 9 (30.00%) CSSLP
2 9 (30.00%) GWAPT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 9 (30.00%) AppDetective
2 3 (10.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 9 (30.00%) IBM
1 9 (30.00%) HP
2 3 (10.00%) Perforce
3 2 (6.667%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.333%) Oracle
Oxford, South East
Candidates should come from a strong software development background with expertise in either Java or C++ as well hands-on experience with security testing tools such as Checkmarx...
Volt
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
e) Object oriented design... c) Knowledge of programming languages: especially Java or C++, and knowledge of mobile platforms: especially Android... Familiarity with the following tools is also desirable,...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 25000 - 35000
Posted: 14 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
c) Extensive knowledge of programming languages: especially Java or C++ and knowledge of mobile platforms: especially Android... Familiarity with the following tools is also desirable, but not essential: *...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 40000 - 50000
Posted: 14 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
c) Object oriented design... b) Knowledge of programming languages: Object oriented design, C++, Java, C#... Familiarity with the following tools will is desirable but not essential: * Eclipse * PMD *...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 18000 - 22000
Posted: 14 May 2013