Android Contracts in Edinburgh

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 64 91
Rank change year-on-year -1 +27 +13
Contract jobs citing Android 2 8 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.32% 0.98% 1.61%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.44% 9.30% 10.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 17
10th Percentile - - £132
25th Percentile £325 £500 £146
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £575 £160
Median % change year-on-year -39.13% +259.38% -69.52%
75th Percentile £375 £606 -
90th Percentile - £618 £164
Scotland median daily rate £375 £400 £160
% change year-on-year -6.25% +150.00% -65.41%

All Operating Systems
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 82 86 209
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 13.12% 10.55% 16.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 54 152
10th Percentile £170 £202 £160
25th Percentile £197 £340 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £500 £454
Median % change year-on-year -4.20% +10.19% +4.61%
75th Percentile £557 £625 £538
90th Percentile £675 £731 £622
Scotland median daily rate £465 £500 £479
% change year-on-year -7.10% +4.38% +6.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 9 4
10th Percentile £20.02 £18.22 -
25th Percentile £21.00 £18.27 £17.72
Median hourly rate £22.88 £26.00 £35.11
Median % change year-on-year -12.02% -25.95% +75.55%
75th Percentile £23.53 £60.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £26.59 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £52.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -58.10% - +162.50%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Android in Edinburgh

Android
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Android in Edinburgh

Android
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Hourly rate trend for Android in Edinburgh

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Android Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) iOS Android Developer
1 1 (50.00%) iOS Developer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Java Android Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Mobile Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Developer
1 1 (50.00%) React Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Service Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Android Development
1 1 (50.00%) iOS Development
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Swift
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) BitLocker
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Equitrac
1 1 (50.00%) Mitel
1 1 (50.00%) Progress