Android Contracts in Central London

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Android skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Android over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 105 150
Rank change year-on-year -9 +45 +3
Contract jobs citing Android 14 28 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.71% 1.18% 0.59%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.38% 8.64% 4.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 24 16
10th Percentile £244 £140 £140
25th Percentile £286 £219 £144
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £400 £256
Median % change year-on-year +16.88% +56.10% -14.58%
75th Percentile £521 £575 £516
90th Percentile £589 £688 £600
London median daily rate £400 £463 £425
% change year-on-year -13.51% +8.82% -17.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £26.25 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% -
London median hourly rate £25.15 £22.00 £22.63
% change year-on-year +14.32% -2.78% -44.30%

All Operating Systems
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 260 324 545
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 13.19% 13.71% 14.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 235 383
10th Percentile £246 £213 £153
25th Percentile £350 £350 £244
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year +3.50% -2.44% +2.50%
75th Percentile £650 £648 £638
90th Percentile £711 £725 £728
London median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 4
10th Percentile £24.35 £21.95 £22.38
25th Percentile £25.25 £23.00 £24.06
Median hourly rate £28.50 £26.25 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -30.00% +87.50%
75th Percentile £108.88 £27.00 £60.31
90th Percentile £156.05 £28.43 £74.38
London median hourly rate £24.00 £22.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +9.09% -56.00% +109.12%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Android as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Android in Central London

Android
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Android in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Android in Central London

Android
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Android in Central London over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Android in Central London

Android
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Android in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Android in Central London

Android
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the Central London region over the 6 months to 2 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -8 14 £468 +16.88% 80
Android
London

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) Confluence
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) AWS
2 2 (14.29%) Figma
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.14%) Apple Pay
3 1 (7.14%) Azure
3 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Mixpanel
2 1 (7.14%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) JIRA
2 2 (14.29%) Android Studio
3 1 (7.14%) Appium
3 1 (7.14%) Bitbucket
3 1 (7.14%) Fiddler
3 1 (7.14%) Git
3 1 (7.14%) GitLab
3 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
3 1 (7.14%) Zephyr
General
1 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Banking
2 4 (28.57%) Finance
3 3 (21.43%) Marketing
4 1 (7.14%) Corporate Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Investment Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Law
4 1 (7.14%) Retail
4 1 (7.14%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Android Developer
1 5 (35.71%) Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Designer
3 2 (14.29%) Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Product Designer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Floorwalker
4 1 (7.14%) iOS Android Developer
4 1 (7.14%) IT Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Junior
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Android Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Product Designer
4 1 (7.14%) Service Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Software Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Web Applications Designer
4 1 (7.14%) Web Designer
4 1 (7.14%) Windows Deployment Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) Android Jetpack
1 3 (21.43%) GraphQL
1 3 (21.43%) Jetpack Compose
2 1 (7.14%) Android SDK
2 1 (7.14%) AngularJS
2 1 (7.14%) Node.js
2 1 (7.14%) React
2 1 (7.14%) Spring
2 1 (7.14%) Spring Boot
2 1 (7.14%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (71.43%) Apple iOS
2 3 (21.43%) Windows
3 2 (14.29%) Windows 10
4 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
4 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Agile
1 5 (35.71%) Android Development
2 4 (28.57%) B2C
2 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
2 4 (28.57%) Mobile Application Development
2 4 (28.57%) Scrum
3 3 (21.43%) Fintech
3 3 (21.43%) Kanban
3 3 (21.43%) Mobile Development
3 3 (21.43%) Performance Optimisation
3 3 (21.43%) Push Notifications
3 3 (21.43%) User Experience
4 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (14.29%) Product Strategy
4 2 (14.29%) Prototyping
4 2 (14.29%) Rapid Prototyping
4 2 (14.29%) User Research
4 2 (14.29%) UX Design
5 1 (7.14%) Customer Insight
5 1 (7.14%) Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) Kotlin
2 2 (14.29%) Java
3 1 (7.14%) SQL
3 1 (7.14%) Swift
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (7.14%) Degree
1 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
1 1 (7.14%) QA
1 1 (7.14%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (7.14%) SCCM
1 1 (7.14%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Optimizely
2 1 (7.14%) Apple
2 1 (7.14%) Citrix
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle