Android Contract Job Trends in Basildon

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Essex > Basildon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basildon requiring Android skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Android 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Basildon 10.53% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
Essex median daily rate £300 - £340
% change year-on-year - - +112.50%

All Operating Systems
Basildon

Android falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Basildon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 6 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon 31.58% - 9.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - £100
Median % change year-on-year - - -28.57%
75th Percentile - - £108
90th Percentile - - £112
Essex median daily rate £285 £245 £330
% change year-on-year +16.33% -25.76% +95.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46.25 - £65.00
Median hourly rate £56.25 - £70.00
75th Percentile £66.25 - £75.00
90th Percentile £68.50 - -
Essex median hourly rate £34.79 - £40.31
% change year-on-year - - +109.08%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Android relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon.

Android job vacancy trend in Basildon

Android
Hourly Rate Trend in Basildon

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Android.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Android

Android
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) Sauce Labs
1 2 (100.00%) TestFlight
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Android Studio
1 2 (100.00%) Appium
1 2 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) Postman
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) Sourcetree
1 2 (100.00%) Xcode
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) UAT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) API Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Black-Box Testing
1 2 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Fintech
1 2 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management
1 2 (100.00%) White-Box Testing
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Kibana
1 2 (100.00%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Atlassian