Android Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands citing Android skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 25 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	81	53	56
Rank change year-on-year	-28	+3	0
Contract jobs citing Android	9	19	9
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands	0.65%	2.24%	1.19%
As % of the Operating Systems category	7.96%	16.81%	7.32%
Number of daily rates quoted	1	18	6
10^th Percentile	-	-	£333
25^th Percentile	£206	£154	£344
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£213	£456	£401
Median % change year-on-year	-53.42%	+13.92%	-27.18%
75^th Percentile	£219	£474	£445
90^th Percentile	-	£497	-
England median daily rate	£438	£375	£425
% change year-on-year	+16.67%	-11.76%	-
Number of hourly rates quoted	6	0	0
Median hourly rate	£13.51	-	-
England median hourly rate	£22.50	£25.15	£37.50
% change year-on-year	-10.54%	-32.93%	+41.51%

All Operating Systems
East Midlands

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

	6 months to 25 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing operating system skills	113	113	123
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands	8.14%	13.33%	16.29%
Number of daily rates quoted	57	66	74
10^th Percentile	£164	£132	£175
25^th Percentile	£218	£163	£309
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£385	£368	£400
Median % change year-on-year	+4.76%	-8.13%	+45.45%
75^th Percentile	£481	£472	£475
90^th Percentile	£555	£489	£525
England median daily rate	£470	£450	£475
% change year-on-year	+4.44%	-5.26%	-4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted	28	18	11
10^th Percentile	£13.51	£18.28	£14.65
25^th Percentile	£17.38	£20.93	£17.58
Median hourly rate	£25.75	£25.15	£24.18
Median % change year-on-year	+2.39%	+4.01%	+36.46%
75^th Percentile	-	-	£24.74
90^th Percentile	-	-	£58.75
England median hourly rate	£32.50	£23.00	£58.00
% change year-on-year	+41.30%	-60.34%	+32.56%

Android Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Android Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Android.

Android Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Android.

Android Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 October 2026. 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	Job Ads Past 6 Months	Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months	Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Jobs
Nottinghamshire	-9	6	-	-	10
Leicestershire	-16	1	-	-	1
Lincolnshire	-17	1	£213	+34.92%	2
Northamptonshire	-	1	-	-
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Android Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 25 October 2026, contractor job vacancies citing Android also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East Midlands region citing Android.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Mobile Device Management	77.8%	7
1	Service Delivery	77.8%	7
3	AWS	66.7%	6
3	GCP	66.7%	6
3	Google	66.7%	6
3	Microsoft Office	66.7%	6
3	MySQL	66.7%	6
3	SQL Server	66.7%	6
9	Windows	33.3%	3
10	Active Directory	22.2%	2
10	Apple iOS	22.2%	2
10	Azure	22.2%	2
10	Microsoft	22.2%	2
10	Microsoft 365	22.2%	2
10	Microsoft Intune	22.2%	2
16	Batch Processing	11.1%	1
16	BusinessObjects	11.1%	1
16	Crystal Reports	11.1%	1
16	Customer Service	11.1%	1
16	Db2	11.1%	1
16	DHCP	11.1%	1
16	DNS	11.1%	1
16	ERP	11.1%	1
16	Firewall	11.1%	1
16	Infrastructure Engineering	11.1%	1
16	Linux	11.1%	1
16	Microsoft Certification	11.1%	1
16	ODBC	11.1%	1
16	Problem-Solving	11.1%	1
16	Remote Desktop	11.1%	1

Android Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Operating Systems

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Windows	33.3%	3
2	Apple iOS	22.2%	2
3	Linux	11.1%	1
3	Windows 10	11.1%	1
3	Windows Server	11.1%	1