The first table below looks at the demand for Android skills in IT jobs advertised for the Salford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Android over the 3 months to 21 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 Salford region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Rank 9 - 10
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Android 3 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Salford 7.317% - 8.696%
As % of the Operating Systems category 27.27% - 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 4
Average salary £28,000 - £30,750
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Operating Systems
Salford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
11 24 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Salford 26.83% 46.15% 39.13%
Number of salaries quoted 10 24 18
Average salary £28,000 £32,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.84% +18.18%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,250 £30,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £39,000 £53,500 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Android
Manchester

Android
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Salford 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 Salford region.

Salford Android Salary Trend

Android
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Salford 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 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) Xcode
1 4 (100.00%) Objective-C
1 4 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 4 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 3 (75.00%) Cocoa
2 3 (75.00%) Web Development
2 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Music
2 3 (75.00%) CSS
2 3 (75.00%) OOP
2 3 (75.00%) C
2 3 (75.00%) C++
2 3 (75.00%) HTML
3 2 (50.00%) Music Industry
4 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
4 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (25.00%) TDD
4 1 (25.00%) Automated Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Ruby
4 1 (25.00%) BBC
4 1 (25.00%) Scrum
4 1 (25.00%) Eclipse
4 1 (25.00%) ISEB
4 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
4 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
4 1 (25.00%) Cucumber

Android
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Salford 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 3 (75.00%) Cocoa
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) iOS SDK
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Xcode
2 1 (25.00%) Eclipse
2 1 (25.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Hudson
General
1 3 (75.00%) Music
2 2 (50.00%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) iOS Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) BBC
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Web Development
1 3 (75.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (75.00%) OOP
2 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (25.00%) TDD
2 1 (25.00%) Automated Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) Objective-C
2 3 (75.00%) C
2 3 (75.00%) C++
3 1 (25.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (25.00%) ISEB