Android Contracts in Glasgow

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 73 69 70
Rank change year-on-year -4 +1 +8
Contract jobs citing Android 6 13 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.75% 1.48% 1.53%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.60% 6.88% 6.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 11 11
10th Percentile - £205 -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £250
Median % change year-on-year - +60.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile - - £263
90th Percentile - £438 £288
Scotland median daily rate £375 £400 £160
% change year-on-year -6.25% +150.00% -65.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £16.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate £17.63 £16.36 -
% change year-on-year +7.77% - -

All Operating Systems
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 231 189 233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 28.95% 21.55% 25.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 121 162
10th Percentile £393 £200 £250
25th Percentile £413 £325 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £550 £629 £676
90th Percentile £576 £750 £750
Scotland median daily rate £465 £500 £479
% change year-on-year -7.10% +4.38% +6.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 5
10th Percentile - £30.10 £51.14
25th Percentile - £51.25 £56.25
Median hourly rate - £60.00 £60.55
Median % change year-on-year - -0.91% +142.20%
75th Percentile - £62.50 £66.56
90th Percentile - - £67.88
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £52.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -58.10% - +162.50%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Android in Glasgow

Android
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Android in Glasgow

Android
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for Android in Glasgow

Android
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Figma
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Xcode
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Mobile Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Designer
2 2 (33.33%) UX Designer
3 1 (16.67%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) IT Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Service Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) SwiftUI
1 3 (50.00%) UIKit
2 2 (33.33%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Credit Risk
1 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (50.00%) iPad
1 3 (50.00%) iPhone
1 3 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 3 (50.00%) Virtual Team
2 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
3 1 (16.67%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Prototyping
1 5 (83.33%) User Experience
1 5 (83.33%) UX Design
2 3 (50.00%) BDD
2 3 (50.00%) Build Automation
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 3 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 3 (50.00%) iOS Development
2 3 (50.00%) Mobile Development
2 3 (50.00%) MVVM
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Push Notifications
2 3 (50.00%) Rapid Prototyping
2 3 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Objective-C
1 3 (50.00%) Swift
2 2 (33.33%) Python
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (16.67%) BitLocker
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Equitrac
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft