Android Engineer Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Android Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Android Engineer daily rate in Manchester is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 September 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 82 -
Rank change year-on-year -39 - -
Contract jobs requiring an Android Engineer 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.050% 0.20% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.055% 0.22% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £280 -
Median % change year-on-year +105.36% - -
North West median daily rate £575 £280 -
% change year-on-year +105.36% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 1,834 923 1,133
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.79% 92.39% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,085 589 715
10th Percentile £313 £300 £324
25th Percentile £406 £400 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £460 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -8.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £575 £600
90th Percentile £700 £657 £716
North West median daily rate £500 £450 £493
% change year-on-year +11.11% -8.72% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 190 77 41
10th Percentile £23.09 £13.00 £15.63
25th Percentile £30.00 £14.13 £21.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 £21.10 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +184.36% -36.06% +73.68%
75th Percentile £75.00 £33.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £73.00 £74.50
North West median hourly rate £46.18 £24.88 £35.00
% change year-on-year +85.58% -28.91% +14.60%

Android Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Android Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Android Engineer job vacancy trend in Manchester

Android Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Android Engineer job vacancies in Manchester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Android Engineer job vacancies in Manchester

Android Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 7 September 2026, Android Engineer contract job roles required 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 Manchester region featuring Android Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Android Development
1 1 (100.00%) Android Jetpack
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Charles Proxy
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Google Play
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusive Design
1 1 (100.00%) Jetpack Compose
1 1 (100.00%) Kotlin
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning

Android Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Google Play
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Charles Proxy
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Android Jetpack
1 1 (100.00%) Jetpack Compose
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Android Development
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusive Design
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Kotlin
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google