The first table below looks at the demand for Android skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Android over the 3 months to 22 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 Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Rank 55 53 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Permanent jobs citing Android 12 7 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 1.887% 1.496% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.571% 10.14% -
Number of salaries quoted 9 7 0
Average salary £37,500 £30,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Operating Systems
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
140 69 93
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 22.01% 14.74% 19.33%
Number of salaries quoted 130 65 91
Average salary £32,250 £29,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.20% -10.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £25,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £41,625 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Android
South West

Android
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset Android Salary Trend

Android
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Android across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Somerset Android Salary Histogram

Android
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 22 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bath -6 6 £29,500 -15.71%
Street +16 5 £80,000 +166.66%
Wells - 1 £45,000 -
Android
South West

Android
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 41 (74.55%) Apple iOS
2 28 (50.91%) Java
3 20 (36.36%) JavaScript
3 20 (36.36%) CSS
4 18 (32.73%) Digital Media
5 17 (30.91%) Telecoms
6 16 (29.09%) HTML
7 13 (23.64%) Mobile App
7 13 (23.64%) Computer Science
8 12 (21.82%) iPad
8 12 (21.82%) Git (software)
9 11 (20.00%) iPhone
9 11 (20.00%) HTML5
9 11 (20.00%) Degree
9 11 (20.00%) Objective-C
9 11 (20.00%) Web Services
10 10 (18.18%) XML
10 10 (18.18%) Oracle
10 10 (18.18%) Apache
10 10 (18.18%) Tomcat
10 10 (18.18%) Hibernate
10 10 (18.18%) jQuery
10 10 (18.18%) Subversion
10 10 (18.18%) Spring
10 10 (18.18%) Maven
10 10 (18.18%) NoSQL
10 10 (18.18%) GlassFish
11 9 (16.36%) Apple
12 8 (14.55%) Xcode
12 8 (14.55%) Mobile Application Development

Android
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 (36.36%) CSS
2 16 (29.09%) HTML
3 11 (20.00%) HTML5
3 11 (20.00%) Web Services
4 10 (18.18%) XML
4 10 (18.18%) Hibernate
4 10 (18.18%) jQuery
4 10 (18.18%) Spring
5 4 (7.273%) .NET
6 3 (5.455%) ASP.NET
7 2 (3.636%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 2 (3.636%) Ajax
7 2 (3.636%) .NET Framework
8 1 (1.818%) JSON
8 1 (1.818%) SOAP
8 1 (1.818%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 10 (18.18%) Apache
1 10 (18.18%) Tomcat
1 10 (18.18%) GlassFish
2 1 (1.818%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (7.273%) Photoshop
2 2 (3.636%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.273%) HTTP
2 1 (1.818%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (18.18%) NoSQL
2 3 (5.455%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.818%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 12 (21.82%) Git (software)
2 10 (18.18%) Subversion
2 10 (18.18%) Maven
3 8 (14.55%) Xcode
4 1 (1.818%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (1.818%) GitHub
General
1 17 (30.91%) Telecoms
2 5 (9.091%) Publishing
3 3 (5.455%) Finance
4 2 (3.636%) Games
4 2 (3.636%) Marketing
5 1 (1.818%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 42 (76.36%) Developer
2 16 (29.09%) Android Developer
3 12 (21.82%) Mobile Applications Developer
3 12 (21.82%) Mobile Developer
4 6 (10.91%) Oracle Team Leader
4 6 (10.91%) Team Leader
4 6 (10.91%) Java Team Leader
5 5 (9.091%) Java Developer
5 5 (9.091%) iOS Developer
6 4 (7.273%) Applications Developer
7 3 (5.455%) Web Developer
7 3 (5.455%) Software Engineer
7 3 (5.455%) Software Developer
8 2 (3.636%) .NET Developer
8 2 (3.636%) .NET Web Developer
9 1 (1.818%) Java Software Developer
9 1 (1.818%) Graduate Developer
9 1 (1.818%) Junior Developer
9 1 (1.818%) PHP Developer
9 1 (1.818%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 18 (32.73%) Digital Media
2 13 (23.64%) Mobile App
2 13 (23.64%) Computer Science
3 12 (21.82%) iPad
4 11 (20.00%) iPhone
5 7 (12.73%) Smartphone
6 4 (7.273%) Social Media
6 4 (7.273%) Social Network
6 4 (7.273%) Management Information System
7 3 (5.455%) Blackberry
8 2 (3.636%) Augmented Reality
9 1 (1.818%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 41 (74.55%) Apple iOS
2 5 (9.091%) Windows
3 3 (5.455%) Windows Phone
3 3 (5.455%) Windows Phone 8
4 1 (1.818%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (14.55%) Mobile Application Development
2 7 (12.73%) TDD
3 6 (10.91%) Software Engineering
4 5 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (7.273%) Memory Management
5 4 (7.273%) Continuous Integration
5 4 (7.273%) Time Management
5 4 (7.273%) OO
6 3 (5.455%) MVC
6 3 (5.455%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (5.455%) Electronic Trading
6 3 (5.455%) Portfolio Management
6 3 (5.455%) Analytics
7 2 (3.636%) Web Development
8 1 (1.818%) Digital Marketing
8 1 (1.818%) SOA
8 1 (1.818%) Configuration Management
8 1 (1.818%) Marketing Management
8 1 (1.818%) Domain-Driven Design
8 1 (1.818%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 28 (50.91%) Java
2 20 (36.36%) JavaScript
3 11 (20.00%) Objective-C
4 4 (7.273%) Python
4 4 (7.273%) PHP
5 3 (5.455%) C#
5 3 (5.455%) C++
6 2 (3.636%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (3.636%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.636%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 10 (18.18%) Oracle
2 9 (16.36%) Apple
3 4 (7.273%) Adobe
4 1 (1.818%) Microsoft