Android Developer Contracts in London

Android Developer
England > London

The median Android Developer daily rate in London is £488, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 323 367 453
Rank change year-on-year +44 +86 +28
Contract jobs requiring an Android Developer 30 24 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.24% 0.13% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.14% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 23 26
10th Percentile £371 £363 £313
25th Percentile £418 £449 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £463 £488
Median % change year-on-year +5.41% -5.13% -13.33%
75th Percentile £534 £525 £584
90th Percentile £581 £538 £706
England median daily rate £463 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +2.78% -10.00% -9.09%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Android Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Android Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Android Developer in London

Android Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Android Developer in London

Android Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Android Developer in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Android Developer in London

Android Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Android Developer in London

Android Developer
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Android Developer within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Central London +9 6 £525 - 5
Android Developer
England

Android Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Android Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Android Developer in the job title.

1 30 (100.00%) Android
2 28 (93.33%) Android Development
2 28 (93.33%) Kotlin
3 15 (50.00%) MVVM
4 14 (46.67%) Agile
5 11 (36.67%) Mobile App
5 11 (36.67%) Android SDK
5 11 (36.67%) Mobile Development
6 10 (33.33%) Android Jetpack
7 9 (30.00%) Java
7 9 (30.00%) Mobile Application Development
7 9 (30.00%) Performance Optimisation
8 8 (26.67%) Jetpack Compose
8 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
8 8 (26.67%) Push Notifications
9 7 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (23.33%) Dagger
9 7 (23.33%) CI/CD
9 7 (23.33%) Design Patterns
9 7 (23.33%) User Experience
10 6 (20.00%) Accessibility
11 5 (16.67%) RESTful
11 5 (16.67%) Git
11 5 (16.67%) AWS
11 5 (16.67%) Dependency Injection
12 4 (13.33%) Kanban
12 4 (13.33%) Scrum
12 4 (13.33%) B2C
12 4 (13.33%) GraphQL
12 4 (13.33%) Android Studio

Android Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 1 (3.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (16.67%) AWS
2 3 (10.00%) Firebase
2 3 (10.00%) GitHub
3 2 (6.67%) Apple Pay
4 1 (3.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) RTSP
Development Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Git
2 4 (13.33%) Android Studio
3 3 (10.00%) JUnit
3 3 (10.00%) Mockito
4 2 (6.67%) Gradle
5 1 (3.33%) Bitbucket
5 1 (3.33%) Eclipse
5 1 (3.33%) GitLab
5 1 (3.33%) Jenkins
5 1 (3.33%) JIRA
5 1 (3.33%) Maven
5 1 (3.33%) Mercurial
General
1 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (6.67%) Finance
3 1 (3.33%) Banking
3 1 (3.33%) Games
3 1 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (36.67%) Android SDK
2 10 (33.33%) Android Jetpack
3 8 (26.67%) Jetpack Compose
4 7 (23.33%) Dagger
5 5 (16.67%) RESTful
6 4 (13.33%) GraphQL
7 3 (10.00%) Material Design
8 2 (6.67%) Google Maps API
8 2 (6.67%) REST
8 2 (6.67%) Retrofit
8 2 (6.67%) RxJava
9 1 (3.33%) JSON
9 1 (3.33%) SOAP
9 1 (3.33%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 11 (36.67%) Mobile App
2 2 (6.67%) Algorithms
2 2 (6.67%) Data Structures
2 2 (6.67%) Digital Wallet
2 2 (6.67%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (3.33%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 30 (100.00%) Android
2 2 (6.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (93.33%) Android Development
2 15 (50.00%) MVVM
3 14 (46.67%) Agile
4 11 (36.67%) Mobile Development
5 9 (30.00%) Mobile Application Development
5 9 (30.00%) Performance Optimisation
6 8 (26.67%) Push Notifications
7 7 (23.33%) CI/CD
7 7 (23.33%) Design Patterns
7 7 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (23.33%) User Experience
8 5 (16.67%) Dependency Injection
9 4 (13.33%) Architectural Patterns
9 4 (13.33%) B2C
9 4 (13.33%) Kanban
9 4 (13.33%) Scrum
10 3 (10.00%) Clean Code
10 3 (10.00%) Code Quality
11 2 (6.67%) A/B Testing
11 2 (6.67%) End-to-End Testing
Programming Languages
1 28 (93.33%) Kotlin
2 9 (30.00%) Java
3 2 (6.67%) Swift
4 1 (3.33%) Bash
4 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (3.33%) Degree
1 1 (3.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (20.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 3 (10.00%) Virgin Media
2 2 (6.67%) Apple
2 2 (6.67%) Google
3 1 (3.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.33%) Samsung
3 1 (3.33%) Spotify