The first table below looks at the demand for Android skills in IT jobs advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Android over the 3 months to 18 June 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 South Wales region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Rank 77 80 42
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -38
Permanent jobs citing Android 13 12 49
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 1.190% 1.230% 4.771%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.981% 4.240% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 12 12 48
Average salary £34,500 £35,750 £40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.49% -11.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £24,600 £36,350
10% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £46,650 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+5.63% +1.42%
All Operating Systems
South Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
261 283 245
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 23.90% 29.00% 23.86%
Number of salaries quoted 243 236 241
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £20,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Android
Wales

Android
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales Android Salary Trend

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 South Wales region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cardiff -16 5 £36,000 -5.88% 1
Torfaen +7 4 £36,000 +20.00% 2
Newport - 4 £32,750 -
Android
Wales

Android
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales 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 16 (53.33%) Java
2 15 (50.00%) SQL
3 14 (46.67%) OO
4 13 (43.33%) Windows
4 13 (43.33%) iPhone
5 11 (36.67%) JavaScript
6 10 (33.33%) Web Services
6 10 (33.33%) XML
6 10 (33.33%) Blackberry
6 10 (33.33%) Scrum
6 10 (33.33%) Apple iOS
7 8 (26.67%) Spring
7 8 (26.67%) Maven
7 8 (26.67%) SOAP
7 8 (26.67%) Apache
7 8 (26.67%) Tomcat
8 7 (23.33%) OOD
8 7 (23.33%) C++
8 7 (23.33%) Selenium
8 7 (23.33%) soapUI
8 7 (23.33%) REST
8 7 (23.33%) Jenkins
9 6 (20.00%) Ajax
9 6 (20.00%) HTML
9 6 (20.00%) C
9 6 (20.00%) CSS
9 6 (20.00%) MS Excel
9 6 (20.00%) UML
10 5 (16.67%) UNIX
10 5 (16.67%) N-Tier

Android
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales 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 10 (33.33%) Web Services
1 10 (33.33%) XML
2 8 (26.67%) SOAP
2 8 (26.67%) Spring
3 7 (23.33%) soapUI
3 7 (23.33%) REST
4 6 (20.00%) Ajax
4 6 (20.00%) CSS
4 6 (20.00%) HTML
5 5 (16.67%) Hibernate
5 5 (16.67%) Java EE
6 3 (10.00%) RESTful
6 3 (10.00%) J2EE
7 2 (6.667%) Lucene
7 2 (6.667%) HTML5
7 2 (6.667%) Spring MVC
8 1 (3.333%) jQuery
8 1 (3.333%) iOS SDK
8 1 (3.333%) .NET Framework
8 1 (3.333%) JNI
Application Platforms
1 8 (26.67%) Apache
1 8 (26.67%) Tomcat
2 5 (16.67%) WebLogic
3 3 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2013
3 3 (10.00%) MS Exchange
3 3 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (6.667%) Umbraco
4 2 (6.667%) Sitecore CMS
4 2 (6.667%) Apache Solr
4 2 (6.667%) Windows Azure
4 2 (6.667%) CMS
4 2 (6.667%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (20.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Staffware
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.67%) 4G
2 4 (13.33%) TCP/IP
2 4 (13.33%) Internet
3 3 (10.00%) 3G
3 3 (10.00%) 2G
3 3 (10.00%) DNS
3 3 (10.00%) DHCP
3 3 (10.00%) VLAN
4 1 (3.333%) HTTP
4 1 (3.333%) TETRA
4 1 (3.333%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 5 (16.67%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 8 (26.67%) Maven
2 7 (23.33%) Selenium
2 7 (23.33%) Jenkins
3 5 (16.67%) Subversion
3 5 (16.67%) JIRA
3 5 (16.67%) Ant
3 5 (16.67%) JUnit
3 5 (16.67%) Eclipse
4 4 (13.33%) Concordion
5 3 (10.00%) WebDriver
6 1 (3.333%) QuickTest Pro
6 1 (3.333%) LoadRunner
6 1 (3.333%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (10.00%) Banking
1 3 (10.00%) Multimedia
2 2 (6.667%) Telecoms
2 2 (6.667%) Games
3 1 (3.333%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (50.00%) Developer
2 8 (26.67%) Java Developer
3 7 (23.33%) Analyst
4 6 (20.00%) Android Developer
5 5 (16.67%) Senior Java Developer
5 5 (16.67%) Senior Developer
6 4 (13.33%) Test Analyst
6 4 (13.33%) Senior Analyst
6 4 (13.33%) Senior Test Analyst
7 3 (10.00%) Applications Tester
7 3 (10.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
7 3 (10.00%) Tester
7 3 (10.00%) Mobile Tester
8 2 (6.667%) Software Engineer
8 2 (6.667%) Test Engineer
9 1 (3.333%) Web Engineer
9 1 (3.333%) Android Software Engineer
9 1 (3.333%) Software Developer
9 1 (3.333%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 13 (43.33%) iPhone
2 10 (33.33%) Blackberry
3 5 (16.67%) N-Tier
3 5 (16.67%) iPad
3 5 (16.67%) Mobile App
4 4 (13.33%) DTV
4 4 (13.33%) Handset
5 3 (10.00%) Video on Demand
5 3 (10.00%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (3.333%) New Media
6 1 (3.333%) Social Media
6 1 (3.333%) Client/Server
6 1 (3.333%) IPTV
Operating Systems
1 13 (43.33%) Windows
2 10 (33.33%) Apple iOS
3 5 (16.67%) UNIX
4 3 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
4 3 (10.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (10.00%) Windows Mobile
4 3 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (6.667%) Windows Phone 8
5 2 (6.667%) Windows Phone
5 2 (6.667%) Windows 8
6 1 (3.333%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (46.67%) OO
2 10 (33.33%) Scrum
3 7 (23.33%) OOD
4 6 (20.00%) UML
5 5 (16.67%) Integration Testing
5 5 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (16.67%) Test Automation
6 4 (13.33%) OOP
6 4 (13.33%) Regression Testing
6 4 (13.33%) Agile Software Development
7 3 (10.00%) MVC
7 3 (10.00%) BDD
8 2 (6.667%) Test Management
8 2 (6.667%) SOA
8 2 (6.667%) TDD
8 2 (6.667%) Data Analysis
9 1 (3.333%) Project Planning
9 1 (3.333%) Web Development
9 1 (3.333%) User Acceptance Testing
9 1 (3.333%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 16 (53.33%) Java
2 15 (50.00%) SQL
3 11 (36.67%) JavaScript
4 7 (23.33%) C++
5 6 (20.00%) C
6 5 (16.67%) PL/SQL
7 3 (10.00%) PowerShell
8 1 (3.333%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) Degree
2 3 (10.00%) MCSE
2 3 (10.00%) MCSA
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (10.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (10.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (13.33%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (10.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (16.67%) Oracle
1 5 (16.67%) BEA
2 3 (10.00%) Apple
2 3 (10.00%) Cisco
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.00%) HP
2 3 (10.00%) Dell
3 2 (6.667%) BT
3 2 (6.667%) MKS
3 2 (6.667%) Sitecore
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales
Android Developer - Android SDK, Java - Cardiff - Up To andpound;36,000I am currently recruiting for a fantastic Android Developer role working for one of the leading product development...
Salary: GBP30000 to GBP36000 per hour
Posted: 28 May 2013
Cwmbran, Gwent
Good knowledge of Java and C/C++ *Good knowledge of object oriented design and familiar with UML. *Familiar with source and configuration management tools and concepts... *Knowledge/Experience...
Acorn
Salary: £30000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
Cwmbran, Gwent
Android Developer... Key Skills: Developer, Android, JAVA, C, C++, Object Oriented, OOP, OOD, UML... As an Android Developer, you must have: At least 2 years of Android platform...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Posted: 13 June 2013