The first table below looks at the demand for Android skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Android over the 3 months to 23 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 West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Rank 133 120 156
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +36
Permanent jobs citing Android 72 65 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 1.438% 1.432% 0.379%
As % of the Operating Systems category 6.250% 6.132% 1.796%
Number of salaries quoted 70 58 16
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +45.45%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £22,250
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Operating Systems
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
1152 1060 891
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 23.00% 23.35% 21.10%
Number of salaries quoted 980 956 784
Average salary £37,000 £33,728 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.70% -3.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £22,500 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £47,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Android
England

Android
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands 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 West Midlands region.

West Midlands Android Salary Trend

Android
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Android across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

West Midlands 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 West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 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
Birmingham +5 26 £41,500 +3.75%
Warwickshire +23 22 £37,500 +11.94%
Coventry -9 10 £40,000 -
Herefordshire +14 4 £45,000 +73.07%
Worcestershire +12 4 £33,750 -15.62%
Wolverhampton -3 3 £22,500 -30.76%
Shropshire - 2 £32,500 -
Staffordshire -19 1 £70,000 +64.70%
Android
England

Android
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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 77 (53.47%) Apple iOS
2 66 (45.83%) C#
3 64 (44.44%) Mobile App
4 59 (40.97%) SQL Server
5 58 (40.28%) .NET
6 57 (39.58%) JavaScript
7 55 (38.19%) HTML
8 53 (36.81%) Windows
9 51 (35.42%) CSS
10 47 (32.64%) Java
11 46 (31.94%) ASP.NET
12 41 (28.47%) HTML5
13 37 (25.69%) Degree
14 31 (21.53%) SQL
14 31 (21.53%) SharePoint
14 31 (21.53%) Microsoft
15 30 (20.83%) jQuery
16 27 (18.75%) OO
17 26 (18.06%) Blackberry
18 25 (17.36%) Agile Software Development
19 24 (16.67%) MVC
19 24 (16.67%) XML
20 22 (15.28%) Computer Science
20 22 (15.28%) Windows Mobile
20 22 (15.28%) iPhone
21 21 (14.58%) Scrum
21 21 (14.58%) Objective-C
22 19 (13.19%) TDD
22 19 (13.19%) Oracle
22 19 (13.19%) Apple

Android
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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 58 (40.28%) .NET
2 55 (38.19%) HTML
3 51 (35.42%) CSS
4 46 (31.94%) ASP.NET
5 41 (28.47%) HTML5
6 30 (20.83%) jQuery
7 24 (16.67%) XML
8 18 (12.50%) J2EE
9 16 (11.11%) Java EE 5
9 16 (11.11%) Web Services
10 15 (10.42%) WCF
11 13 (9.028%) EJB
11 13 (9.028%) Web Dynpro
11 13 (9.028%) Silverlight
12 12 (8.333%) ASP.NET MVC
12 12 (8.333%) iOS SDK
13 11 (7.639%) CSS3
14 9 (6.250%) ASP
14 9 (6.250%) Django
15 7 (4.861%) Razor View Engine
Application Platforms
1 31 (21.53%) SharePoint
2 13 (9.028%) SAP Portal
2 13 (9.028%) NetWeaver
3 5 (3.472%) MSMQ
4 4 (2.778%) SharePoint 2010
4 4 (2.778%) Umbraco
4 4 (2.778%) DotNetNuke
5 3 (2.083%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 3 (2.083%) IIS
5 3 (2.083%) MS Exchange
5 3 (2.083%) GlassFish
6 2 (1.389%) CMS
7 1 (0.694%) MS Project Server
7 1 (0.694%) WordPress
7 1 (0.694%) Windows Azure
7 1 (0.694%) Lync
7 1 (0.694%) RabbitMQ
Applications
1 4 (2.778%) MS Office
2 2 (1.389%) Office 365
2 2 (1.389%) MS PowerPoint
2 2 (1.389%) MS Excel
3 1 (0.694%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.694%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.472%) Internet
2 4 (2.778%) Ethernet
3 3 (2.083%) HTTP
3 3 (2.083%) TCP/IP
3 3 (2.083%) VPN
3 3 (2.083%) Intranet
3 3 (2.083%) Firewall
3 3 (2.083%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (2.083%) IP Telephony
4 2 (1.389%) Wireless
5 1 (0.694%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.694%) SSL
5 1 (0.694%) GSM
5 1 (0.694%) LAN
5 1 (0.694%) PBX
5 1 (0.694%) VoIP
5 1 (0.694%) WAN
5 1 (0.694%) SMTP
5 1 (0.694%) DHCP
5 1 (0.694%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (40.97%) SQL Server
2 16 (11.11%) DB2
3 9 (6.250%) MySQL
4 8 (5.556%) SQL Server 2008
4 8 (5.556%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 7 (4.861%) SQLite
5 7 (4.861%) SQL Server 2012
6 3 (2.083%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.389%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.389%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (0.694%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.694%) Crystal Reports
8 1 (0.694%) QlikView
8 1 (0.694%) Redis
Development Applications
1 14 (9.722%) Xcode
2 10 (6.944%) Eclipse
3 9 (6.250%) Visual Studio
4 7 (4.861%) PhoneGap
5 6 (4.167%) Appcelerator Titanium
6 5 (3.472%) Subversion
7 4 (2.778%) Hudson
7 4 (2.778%) Team Foundation Server
7 4 (2.778%) Dreamweaver
8 3 (2.083%) Zend Studio
8 3 (2.083%) Selenium
8 3 (2.083%) NetBeans
8 3 (2.083%) Jenkins
9 2 (1.389%) Git (software)
10 1 (0.694%) ClearQuest
10 1 (0.694%) ClearCase
10 1 (0.694%) Ant
10 1 (0.694%) JUnit
10 1 (0.694%) Maven
10 1 (0.694%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 12 (8.333%) Games
1 12 (8.333%) Finance
2 9 (6.250%) Back Office
3 7 (4.861%) Legal
4 6 (4.167%) Electronics
4 6 (4.167%) Music
5 4 (2.778%) Automotive
6 3 (2.083%) Telecoms
6 3 (2.083%) Retail
7 1 (0.694%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 106 (73.61%) Developer
2 22 (15.28%) Mobile Developer
3 16 (11.11%) Architect
3 16 (11.11%) Senior Developer
4 15 (10.42%) Solutions Architect
4 15 (10.42%) Web Developer
4 15 (10.42%) .NET Developer
5 13 (9.028%) Lead Developer
6 11 (7.639%) Software Developer
6 11 (7.639%) Java Developer
6 11 (7.639%) C# Developer
7 10 (6.944%) Applications Developer
8 9 (6.250%) Designer
8 9 (6.250%) Mobile Applications Developer
9 7 (4.861%) Front-End Developer
10 6 (4.167%) C# .NET Developer
10 6 (4.167%) Front-End Web Developer
10 6 (4.167%) C# ASP.NET Developer
10 6 (4.167%) SharePoint Developer
11 5 (3.472%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 64 (44.44%) Mobile App
2 26 (18.06%) Blackberry
3 22 (15.28%) Computer Science
3 22 (15.28%) iPhone
4 8 (5.556%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (4.861%) Open Source
6 6 (4.167%) Mathematics
7 5 (3.472%) iPad
8 4 (2.778%) Graphic Design
8 4 (2.778%) NHS
9 3 (2.083%) Firmware
10 2 (1.389%) Social Media
10 2 (1.389%) Kindle
10 2 (1.389%) SaaS
10 2 (1.389%) Biometrics
10 2 (1.389%) Smartcard
10 2 (1.389%) Management Information System
11 1 (0.694%) Physics
11 1 (0.694%) Blog
11 1 (0.694%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 77 (53.47%) Apple iOS
2 53 (36.81%) Windows
3 22 (15.28%) Windows Mobile
4 17 (11.81%) Windows Phone
5 14 (9.722%) Windows Phone 7
6 9 (6.250%) Linux
7 3 (2.083%) Windows 8
8 2 (1.389%) Windows 7
8 2 (1.389%) Windows Phone 8
8 2 (1.389%) Windows CE
9 1 (0.694%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.694%) UNIX
9 1 (0.694%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.694%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.694%) Tizen
9 1 (0.694%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.694%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (18.75%) OO
2 25 (17.36%) Agile Software Development
3 24 (16.67%) MVC
4 21 (14.58%) Scrum
5 19 (13.19%) TDD
6 14 (9.722%) OOD
7 10 (6.944%) Unit Testing
8 9 (6.250%) Domain-Driven Design
9 8 (5.556%) Web Development
10 7 (4.861%) Web Application Development
11 6 (4.167%) Dependency Injection
11 6 (4.167%) SOA
11 6 (4.167%) Configuration Management
12 5 (3.472%) Project Management
12 5 (3.472%) Service Delivery
12 5 (3.472%) Data Modelling
12 5 (3.472%) E-Commerce
12 5 (3.472%) PRINCE2
12 5 (3.472%) ITIL
12 5 (3.472%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 66 (45.83%) C#
2 57 (39.58%) JavaScript
3 47 (32.64%) Java
4 31 (21.53%) SQL
5 21 (14.58%) Objective-C
6 14 (9.722%) Python
7 12 (8.333%) C++
8 11 (7.639%) VB
9 10 (6.944%) PHP
10 7 (4.861%) Ruby
11 6 (4.167%) Delphi
12 5 (3.472%) T-SQL
12 5 (3.472%) VB.NET
13 4 (2.778%) ABAP
13 4 (2.778%) PL/SQL
14 2 (1.389%) Scala
15 1 (0.694%) ActionScript
15 1 (0.694%) VBA
15 1 (0.694%) F#
Qualifications
1 37 (25.69%) Degree
2 13 (9.028%) Microsoft Certification
3 12 (8.333%) MCP
4 8 (5.556%) MCTS
5 6 (4.167%) MCAD
5 6 (4.167%) MCSD
6 4 (2.778%) Security Cleared
7 3 (2.083%) Citrix Certification
7 3 (2.083%) MCSE
7 3 (2.083%) MCDST
7 3 (2.083%) MCITP
8 2 (1.389%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.861%) QA
2 1 (0.694%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (3.472%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.083%) XenApp
2 3 (2.083%) XenServer
2 3 (2.083%) XenDesktop
3 1 (0.694%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (0.694%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (0.694%) SCCM
Vendors
1 31 (21.53%) Microsoft
2 19 (13.19%) Oracle
2 19 (13.19%) Apple
3 17 (11.81%) SAP
4 13 (9.028%) Sybase
5 7 (4.861%) Google
6 6 (4.167%) Appcelerator
7 5 (3.472%) Twitter
8 3 (2.083%) Citrix
8 3 (2.083%) JBoss
8 3 (2.083%) LANDesk
8 3 (2.083%) Zend
9 2 (1.389%) Facebook
10 1 (0.694%) IBM
10 1 (0.694%) Adobe
10 1 (0.694%) Epicor
10 1 (0.694%) QNX
10 1 (0.694%) Sophos
10 1 (0.694%) BT
10 1 (0.694%) MobileIron
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