Android Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Google Open Handset Alliance Android
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Android skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 57 76
Rank change year-on-year -1 +19 +18
Contract jobs citing Android 15 6 6
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 2.21% 0.87% 0.56%
As % of the Operating Systems category 9.93% 11.11% 4.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 4
10th Percentile £373 £431 £239
25th Percentile £413 £450 £367
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.37% +5.56% -14.29%
75th Percentile £550 £525 £466
90th Percentile £580 £566 £494
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.75
Median hourly rate - - £21.50
75th Percentile - - £22.25
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - - £21.50

All Operating Systems
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 151 54 138
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 22.24% 7.83% 12.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 40 102
10th Percentile £290 £266 £205
25th Percentile £378 £412 £322
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +2.63% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £576 £608
90th Percentile £675 £605 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 7
10th Percentile - £18.57 £14.70
25th Percentile £26.25 £23.60 £17.75
Median hourly rate £27.50 £34.35 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year -19.93% +61.17% -
75th Percentile £28.75 £46.48 £21.78
90th Percentile - £52.34 £22.85
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £34.35 £18.82
% change year-on-year -19.93% +82.49% -5.90%

Android
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Android job vacancy trend in Leeds

Android
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Android.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Android

Android
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Android in Leeds over the 6 months to 15 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Android in Leeds

Android
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Android

Android
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) Google Play
2 1 (6.67%) Bitrise
2 1 (6.67%) Figma
2 1 (6.67%) Firebase
2 1 (6.67%) GitHub
2 1 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (6.67%) Sentry
Development Applications
1 6 (40.00%) Git
2 4 (26.67%) CircleCI
3 2 (13.33%) JUnit
3 2 (13.33%) Mockito
4 1 (6.67%) Crashlytics
4 1 (6.67%) Gradle
4 1 (6.67%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (26.67%) Banking
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (80.00%) Android Developer
1 12 (80.00%) Developer
2 4 (26.67%) Senior
2 4 (26.67%) Senior Android Developer
2 4 (26.67%) Senior Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Android Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Applications Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Designer
4 1 (6.67%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (80.00%) Android Jetpack
1 12 (80.00%) Jetpack Compose
2 7 (46.67%) RESTful
3 5 (33.33%) Android SDK
3 5 (33.33%) Retrofit
4 4 (26.67%) Dagger
5 3 (20.00%) Web Services
6 2 (13.33%) CSS
6 2 (13.33%) CSS3
6 2 (13.33%) HTML
6 2 (13.33%) HTML5
6 2 (13.33%) RxJava
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (6.67%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Android Development
2 9 (60.00%) MVVM
3 7 (46.67%) CI/CD
3 7 (46.67%) SOLID
4 5 (33.33%) Benchmarking
4 5 (33.33%) Open Source
4 5 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
5 4 (26.67%) Architectural Patterns
6 3 (20.00%) Agile
6 3 (20.00%) Customer Experience
6 3 (20.00%) Dependency Injection
6 3 (20.00%) Mentoring
6 3 (20.00%) Push Notifications
7 2 (13.33%) Information Architecture
7 2 (13.33%) Responsive Web Design
7 2 (13.33%) Scrum
7 2 (13.33%) Software Architecture
7 2 (13.33%) Test Strategy
7 2 (13.33%) Unit Testing
7 2 (13.33%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 14 (93.33%) Kotlin
2 5 (33.33%) Java
3 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
1 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) Accessibility
1 1 (6.67%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Google